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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1912

Page

8

Stoops Notes and Local Deaths in October

Correspondence from Stoops reports slow fall plowing, tobacco work, and illness in the community. James Wells dies after a long illness, baptized shortly before death, with funeral led by Rev. W. A. Hopkins. Other items mention visiting relatives, church gains at Springfield, illness of Louise Reid, and an accident where a finger was bitten off by a horse.

James Wells White Sulphur Bath County Richard Wells Jim W. A. Hopkins Presbyterian Church Springfield A. H. Hirshman Christ Wickliffe

Ford Profits Reach 7 Million From 1912 Output

Ford Motor Company of Detroit leads U S automakers with the largest 1912 net profits. By June 30 production ran about 70 000 to 75 000 cars, sold at roughly 100 dollars net profit each, totaling about 7 million. Automobile agents Strother & Frazer report.

Ford Motor Car Company Detroit Mich Automobile Strother & Frazer

Lost Gold Watch Reward Notice

Lost 17-4 open face gold watch with monogram outside case and inscription inside. Liberal reward for its return to L. T. Chiles. Harvard defeated Princeton 16 to 6 in football. Tennessee beat Central University of Kentucky 67 to 0. V. M. I. beat State University at Lexington 8 to 2 with last minute field goal. Florsheim shoe ad for the man who cares. 1811 W. H. Berry & Co.

Harvard Princeton University of Tennessee Central University of Kentucky State University At Lexington Florsheim W. H. Berry & Co

Timber land sale to Lexington firm for mill operations

KE Herbert Moss sold about 500 acres of timber land near the Levee to the 8 F McCormick Lam Co of Lexington. The buyers plan immediate saw mills and timber shipments to Lexington for use in their mills and planing business. Up to date furnishings at United Clothing Stores.

KE. Herbert Moss 8. F. McCormick Lam Co Lexington Boundry United Clothing Stores

Young Lady Shot on Farm Near Murphysville

Miss Mabel Dunn twenty of Noblesville Indiana was shot in the breast with a 38 caliber revolver on the farm of Mr Best Gault near Murphysville during a coon hunting party. Gault, 41, claims he fired by mistake thinking raiders were after wagons. he is jailed pending Miss Dunns fate. Mrs Owen host of Miss Dunn was formerly Gladys Wilson of this city. Our $13.50 silk lined suits will please you.

Mabel Dunn Noblesville Ind Best Gault Murphysville Dunn George Wood Owens Miss Dunn Gault Mike Brown Mason County Hallowe’en Owen Gladys Wilson

New Goods at The Spot Cash Grocery Spotlight

New Sauer Kraut and Pickles join shelves alongside raisins figs and dates. Shelled nuts oats and hominy newly stocked plus prunes and peaches. Try Post Tavern Special for breakfast and grab the cut rate price list to save.

Post Tavern

Bascom Shorthorn Sale Ends Slate Valley Herd Auction

Auctioneer Boyd reports Bascoms slate valley herd sale with five bulls selling from 31 to 55 dollars each, 19 cows at 30 to 122.50 per head, 17 calves from 26 to 95 per head, two cows and calf at side 30 and 70. Large crowd. shorthorn interest scarce signaling decline of the business in the region. The best selling musical compositions of the day at The Fair.

Boyd Slate Valley A. W. Bascom Shorthorn

Establishment on November 24th Details

The notice outlines that an establishment will be set up on November 24 with a specified structure and procedures to follow. It mentions the date clearly and provides the basic framework for the new operation.

Result by States Alabama Connecticut and more list data

The document shows a scattered tally of states Alabama Connecticut Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Minnesota Mississippi Nebraska New York New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Texas Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin and others with numbers and broken text. The legible parts resemble a compiled state result list or electoral or results chart with miscellaneous figures and marks.

Alabama Psec Cobain Connecticut Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Rottshes Minnesota Mississippi al Nebraska Mexico New York New Hampshir North Carolina North Dakota Orr Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Terdings West Taft Rhode Island Roosevelt California Pdedeventbessns Lowa

Hearing in local option contest continued to Thursday

The Contest Board extended the hearing on the recent local option election. Members County Judge McCormick C. G. Thompson and Jno C. Trimble will reconvene Thursday at 10 o clock per agreement of counsel.

McCormick C. G. Thompson Jno

For Rent Three Rooms on First Floor Residence

For Rent. Three rooms on first floor of residence and one front office above J. Clay Cooper's pool room. Occupant Mrs. Eliza M. Jordan.

J. Clay Cooper Eliza M. Jordan

Shotgun for Sale in Fine Condition

Advertisement notes a double barrel breech loader for sale used very little in fine shape. Apply at this office. The item is part of a printing company's classifieds highlighting improved equipment and cheaper printing services offered by Pe Publishing Co.

Fel Pe Publishing Co

Henry Watson Indicted on Larceny and Embezzlement

Louisville report states attorney Henry Watson faced grand jury charges for larceny and embezzlement totaling 2695.36 tied to a Jefferson county farm deal for Mrs. Bettie Knox. Watson waived arraignment, pleaded not guilty, and posted 300 bail. he claims to have settled all sums with Mrs. Knox and disputes published charges.

Henry Watson Sterling Watson James P. Gregory James P. Wards Louisville Jefferson County Bettie Knox Mt. Sterling George Schuster Knox Edwards Kentucky Louisville Times Sentinel-Democrat Louisville Post Schuster

Sale of the late J. M. Bigstaff personal property

Auctioneer Wm Cravens reports a large crowd and strong bidding at the Bigstaff sale. Horse prices ranged from 39 to 150 dollars with several high spots. mares mules and horses drew 85 to 360 dollars per lot. sheep and cattle sold between 2 to 41 dollars per head. farm implements sold well. Walsh Co shows latest men’s suits and overcoats at United Clothing Stores.

J. M. Bigstaff Wm. Cravens

Fred Dietz Returns to Good Health After Fall

Fred Dietz, who fell from the new tobacco warehouse building last week and was badly hurt, has recovered enough to be out again, much to his friends' gratification.

Jas. H. Gillaspie Fred Dietz

For Sale Seven Hogs November Delivery

Seven meat hogs offered for November delivery by B. F. Marx at 11 t.f. place.

B. F. Marx T.f

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. H. Henson Mt. Olivet Robertson County Stoops Louise Earl Reid Joe Coons Albert Hudson Mesdames J. H. Alexander and J. T. Roberson Yale Will Satterwhite Preston Ellen David Moore Ford L. T. Chiles W. Hoffman Wood Clinton N. Howard Herbert Moss Spot Cash Grocery Bascom Inter Tourist ARES Southern Railway Pullman St. Louis Chattanooga Atlanta Jacksonville J. C, Beam, A, G St. Louis, Mo Wilson Michigan Washington W. B. White Vanarsdell’s Henry ‘ Watson Sloan Lbert Kan L. Brewer Modello Fla W. HF Muweee Avenue Chicago Ill Sloan’s Earl S. Sloan Walsh Co J. B Wefalsos J. D. Hazelrigg & Son
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