Threshing Season Opens and Local News Highlights
Threshing starts this week as July 4 marks the largest corn acreage laid by in two decades. A 500 pound heifer sold for seven dollars per hundred to R C Robinson. Mrs Hood Thompson and baby returned to Salt Lick after visiting here. John R Roberson and bride came back from Salt Lick. Jason Stivers and family moved to the Graves farm. John Donaldson narrowly escaped drowning when his wagon slid into Slate creek. School bells soon call farm children to school. Several residents attended Sharpsburg celebration.
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W. Fassett
R. C. Robinson
Jason Stivers
Madison County
Graves Farm
John Donaldson
Slate Creek
Semi-Annual Statement for Exchange Bank of Kentucky
The bank reports Loans and Discounts 215147.18 with ee 261.28 on Hand 15472.76 Total 276659.42. Capital Stock 50000. Surplus 25000. Undivided Profits 7042.02 Tax Fund 1500.00. Cashier B Frank Perry signs.
Local Social Notes Highlight Springfield Visit Trends
The Ladies Aid of Springfield held a pleasant meeting with Mrs Roy Byrd Thursday. Sherman Hamilton visited James O Spratt and wife at Sharpsburg the first of last week. Mrs Will E Turner of Paris was a visitor here last week.
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the Ladies Aid of
Springfield
Roy Byrd
Sherman Hamilton
James O. Spratt
Sharpsburg
Will E. Turner
Paris
Advote Readers Coupon Offer at Bassett Drug Co Store
A 25 cent coupon is presented to Bassett Drug Company to receive one of their best selling medicines at half price. The Advocate promotes its circulation and advertising value through this deal.
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Bassett Drug Co
Bassett Drug Company
Coupon Offer for Remedy by Mail with Surcharges
Readers are urged to mail coupon and 25 cents for a 50 cent box of a popular remedy. The sixty doses per package are shipped postage paid. The dose decreases after the first days, promising savings versus ordinary constipation and dyspepsia remedies.
Make Application Now For Bail Insurance
Classified notice offers bail insurance application by B Frank Perry agent at Office Exchange Bank. For Sale Spotted Shetland pony safe for children to ride or drive five years old apply at this office. Local readers urged to respond.
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Frank Perry
Agt
Office Exchange Bank
Shetland
Judge Mulligan Died at Lexington Home
Judge James Mulligan long noted Kentucky lawyer and journalist died at his Lexington home on Tuesday July 1. Born November 21 1844 in Lexington he edited and wrote for the Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati Gazette Louisville Democrat and others and served with Col Breckinridge on the Lexington Observer and Reporter.
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James Mulligan
Hom
Lexington
James
Hilary
Painting Contracts Offered by J L Robinson
J L Robinson offers painting contracts with work guaranteed and invites inquiries. Contact via phone 661 W for arrangements.
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J. L. Robinson
M'Chesney Named Most Popular Candidate at Louisville Picnic
At the St. John's Day League Masonic Picnic in Fontaine Ferry Park Louisville a silver loving cup was awarded to H V McChesney candidate of the temperance forces for Governor for being the most popular Kentucky candidate in a voting contest.
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St. John’s Day League
Fontaine Ferry Park
Louisville
H. V. McChesney
Temperance Forces
Kentucky
For Sale 308 Acres in Montgomery County Kentucky
For sale 308 acres of blue grass land in Montgomery County with improvements. Bargain price if sold at once. subject to division. Oldham and Frazer, Mt Sterling Kentucky. Also for sale one pony trap and harness by KE B Taul. phone 842.
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Montgomery County
Oldham & Frazer
Mt. Sterling
KE. B. Taul
Edwards Seeks Kentucky Lieutenant Governor Nomination 1915
TAS P Edwards of Prospect Jefferson County appeals to Democratic voters for support in the August 7 1915 primary. He outlines party principles tariff gradual reform direct primary laws and state taxation and pledges to uphold majority rule and fight for education road-building and local option on liquor while promising a vigorous campaign in November once nominees are chosen.
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Kentucky
Woodrow Wilson
Vnk
Politi
West Virginia
Tennessee
Virnia
Nelson County
Centre College
Jefferson County
Caldwell County
Tas. P. Edwards
Prospect
Financier Shot by Assassin at Glen Cove Heroic Escape
Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan, the financier, was shot twice Saturday at his Glen Cove home. Doctors say the wounds near his right hip are nonfatal. Frank Holt, a German American ex teacher at Cornell University, confessed to the shooting and claimed responsibility for a Capitol explosion, reportedly driven by distress over the European war.
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Ancier
Glen Cove
N. Y
Frank Holt
Holt
Capitol
Cornell University
Blackie Dan Wins Cincinnati Trophy at Winchester
Two year old colt Blackie Dan owned by Jess Spencer of Winchester won the Cincinnati Trophy on Saturday from a strong field. The purse approached six thousand dollars for the winner. Spencer is well known locally and his luck will be welcomed by many.
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Blackie Dan
Jess Spencer
Winchester
Spencer
Protect Yourself in Good Company Policy Ad
A policy in a good company is the best protection you can have against damage to your tobacco crop by hail. See 52-41 B. Frank Perry, Agt., The Advocate for printing.
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Palm Beach
Cohen, Goldman & Co
New York
Punch, Graves & Co
Tradersational Bank
Matt
House of Knowledge
MT. Sterling, KY
B. Frank Perry
Chance For Advocate
Judge Mulligan
M’chesney
James P. Edwards
Mr. J. Piermont Morgan
The
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the Advocate For Printing
J.H. Keller
J. H. Keller
Land & Priest
Main
Trimble Bros
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