This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
4
The Republican Convention collapsed as liquor interests consolidated support for Mr. Morrow. Several gubernatorial candidates withdrew, and Democrats claim credit for the County Unit Law pushed through the Legislature, challenging Republican claims to credit.
The excerpt argues Gov. Slaton acted properly amid doubt about Leo Frank’s guilt. It cites conflicting testimony from an unreliable witness and asserts that the principle of reasonable doubt is paramount, even if it spares guilty individuals from hanging.
A Tuesday afternoon reception at J Green Trimble Sr s East Main Street home celebrated his ninety second birthday. About one hundred guests attended to wish him well as refreshments and plants decorated the rooms. Helpers included Ella Trimble Mary Ray Trimble and several others from Paris Hazel Green and Winchester with family and friends joining in a noon birthday dinner and reception line led by Frank Trimble and Mrs Charles B Nelson.
Mt Sterling High will drop the music department next year due to financial strain. Miss Ethel Ferguson led the program and boosted students' musical education. The ad for Parker Photo Car offers photo cabinets at $1.40 per dozen, 20th century swells at $1.98 per dozen, postcards at 90 cents per dozen, and ping pong sets at 35 cents.
The Redpath Bureau holds exclusive production rights for the play The Servant in the House in the United States and Canada for Lyceum and Chautauqua venues. A large royalty is paid for these rights. Author Charles Rann Kennedy will assist William Owen in coaching the cast.
Montgomery County Kentucky court under Judge W. O. Chenault orders adding parts of Hart s Grassy Lick Beans and Levee precincts to Beans from Mt Sterling Winchester to align with public convenience and law. Lands of W Lois Thompson W H Prewitt and Clifton Prewitt Sr added with portions kept as existing lines. clerk to publish notice.
Judge J J C Bach died at his home in Jackson Saturday morning after several weeks of illness. He was a prominent figure and regarded as one of the greatest lawyers in the mountains.
Brief notice states a transfer by J W Baber with contact phone 840 and a 37 tf notation.
Brick residence known as the Baptist parsonage currently occupied by Rev. J. S. Wilson. In thorough repair and very desirable. Apply to W. A. Sutton or W. T. Tyler.
Serious condition of M B Hadden at daughter Mrs Will W Eubanks home raises fears in the county. Aged over 80, he has been ill since his wife’s death several weeks ago, marking a long period of illness for the prominent local resident.
Mr. Nelson H. Trimble purchased the stock of merchandise at Irvine and Paris from Fred Weckesser, who was forced into bankruptcy. The sale, transacted via trustee Thomas B. Rodman, lets Trimble operate both stores for now.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.