Correspondenge Stocking Suffering from Cold Spell Effects
The recent cold spell hit stock hard with sheep losses and farmers facing hardship. Hog sales included E L Fassett selling 23 hogs to W T Phelps at an average of 7.60 per cwt. Oak Hill report highlights include medals for students and school improvements, with notes on elopement and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Fassett
W. T. Phelps
Oak Hill
Neil Fassett
Georgia Trimble
Margaret Trimble
Halley
Gillaspie
Children’s Orphan Home Society
Children’s Improvement League
Supreme Court Rules Virginia Grants Invalidated in Kentucky Lands
The Supreme Court decision affects titles to thousands of acres of timber and mineral lands in Eastern Kentucky once claimed under old Virginia land grants. Kentucky 1906 law forfeited lands with unpaid taxes after three years, upheld constitutionality, declaring the two land company titles forfeited. J. C. Mayo and associates are cited in the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the United States
Eastern Kentucky Coal Land Corporation
Kentucky Union Company
Kentucky
Boyle County Man Arrested for Murder of Mother
Clayton Carter was arrested on a sensational charge of killing his mother Nancy Carter. The 50 year old woman was found shot at close range in her Danville area home four miles south of town, ending a year of living with her son as neighbors react with shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Carter
Nancy Carter
Danville
Lexington’s 1910 Building Boom Highlights Growth
The Board of Public Works report details 33 business houses, 2 public buildings, and 178 residences erected in Lexington during the past year costing nearly 1.5 million dollars. Notable entries include the Phoenix Hotel and Government building addition under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Lexington
Phoenix
VINOL advertised as cure for stomach trouble and indigestion
Endorsing letters claim VINOL strengthens digestive organs and restores digestion after other treatments fail. Testimonial mentions cod liver medicine combined with tonic iron, promising full refund if it does not help, sold by W. S. Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Waterhouse
Per’ .d. Me
Thos. G .“Ailor
W. S. Lloyd
Breathitt County Outlaw Noble Identified as Miller of Jackson
Breathitt County, Kentucky holds a twist as arrest in Williamstown, West Virginia reveals the suspect to be E. C. Miller, not the fugitive known as Bad Jake Noble. Sheriff Judson arrived to confirm the identification, tying the Jackson murder case to Miller and surrender to Kentucky authorities.
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Jake” Noble
Breathitt County
Kentucky
Williamstown
W. Va
Noble
Jackson
Judson
Breathitt
Willamstown
E. C. Miller
John Bush
Wattersons Sail for Europe for Winter Absence
Mr Henry Watterson and Mrs Watterson sailed last week for Po and the Rivera to spend the winter, expected to be absent until May. He declined to discuss politics beyond noting he reads copy and proofs personally before publishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Watterson
Watterson
Rivera
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W. Hi. Berry & Company
Crossett
Hucedueto
Cravenetts
W. H. Berry & Co
Mt. Sterling
Sorosis
Stoops
Bert Sanders
Stella Copher
Ethel Doyle
Owinysville High School
Thos. Warner
Olympia
Harrison Conn
Fleming County
Frances Turner
Lutie Quisenberry
Richmond
Robert Lyons
Sharpsburg
Hattie Moore
Ironton
Ohio
Bourbon
Henry L. Jones, Jr
Nancy Jones
Maysville
W. Fassett
Seth Botts
Flat Creek
Lawrence Fassett
Robi. Shields
Supreme Court
Virginia
MIT
Dix
New York
Ethel Newlin
Liberty Center
Ind
Cardus
Cardui
Fardus
Boyle County
Miller of
J. S. Arnold
Murphy's Stable
Bank Street
Sail For
Europe
Sloan
Earl S. Sloan
Boston, Mass
U.S. A
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