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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1911
Page
3
A reflective meditation on nocturnal wildlife moving through woods and landscapes. The writer compares twilight creatures to humans sharing journeys of love, food, and exploration, suggesting a hinted brotherhood among sentient life and a common drive under the stars.
The 14th Advocate Pub. Co. presents new society monogram stationery including contemporary designs and elegant patterns showcased for readers seeking refined writing materials.
George Rayborn a prosperous farmer fell from his wagon on the Camar go Pike while returning home with a load of coal. He fractured two ribs and refused to stay in bed. A relapse followed and pneumonia was feared, but he is recovering.
The piece portrays miners facing grueling shifts under a harsh sun as their labor seeks precious ore. It contrasts the value of mineral wealth with the toll on workers’ health and stamina, highlighting toil over reward.
Mrs Eliza Ann Clark aged 79 died at her son James B Clark’s home near Bunker Hill after a long illness She had 60 years in the Christian Church and devoted her life to charity Funeral services were held at the residence and burial in North Middletown cemetery Survived by six children D T Wilson Paris Anna Clark Columbus Ohio David Manley Kansas Alice Gillaspie John Scott and James B Clark local county
Advertisement promotes modern business stationery with samples to view and alleges a business house is judged by its stationery. Burdock Blood Bitters claimed to purify the blood cure the cause and strengthen health.
J. M. Adams a prominent county merchant and stock trader was arrested on a West Virginia charge of obtaining goods by false pretenses. Requisition by Governor Willson was blocked by a writ of habeas corpus. Adams and Luther Murphey bought cattle in Wyoming West Virginia. Adams paid. Murphey’s checks protested. Claims arise Adams was Murphey’s partner in the deal. Adams has long stood for honesty and his friends defend him.
On August 30 1911 W W Eubank and others filed a petition in Montgomery County Court seeking a vote on whether cattle may run at large in Sideview precinct. The court orders an election at the next regular poll to decide if it should be unlawful for cattle to roam publicly and on uninclosed lands in Sideview precinct. Attest 14 41 A A Hazermiae Clerk.
In Montgomery County Court on October 4, 1911, Judge G A McCormick ordered election officers in Jeffersonville voting precinct to open a poll at the next regular election to determine voters’ will on whether cattle or any cattle species may run at large within the precinct lands. Attest A A Hazerrica, Clerk.
August 21 1911 Robert Howell and more than twenty residents of the Grassy Lick voting precinct gathered in the Grassy Lick lands to vote in the Grassy Lick precinct according to A A Hazzelrigg.
ER. D. Stratton of Evansville and A.R. Cook of Louisville are designated as district postmasters assistants. J.C. Beam Jr. of St. Louis is named as assistant general postmaster aid.
The remark suggests urgency and independence in pursuit of goals, implying that delaying actions for others slows progress and success. It echoes a mindset favoring personal initiative over waiting for involvement from others.
By directive of Judge G A McCormick a special election is set for November 7, 1911 in Montgomery County Kentucky to elect a Clerk of the Montgomery County Court following the death of John F King. Writ of proclamation issued October 12 1911 and notice by advertisement per statute. Sheriff W F Crooks confirms.
An advertisement touts Zemo and Zemo Soap as universal cures for eczema and skin eruptions. It claims quick relief, scientific formulations, non superficial action, and lasting cure by eliminating germs from beneath the skin, endorsed by Thos. Kennedy Drug Store in Mt. Sterling.
The House of Varied Trades lists Painting, Interior Varnishing and Finishing, Gas Fitting, Tinning and Plumbing with expert staff. Agents for the Best Gas Stores and Fixtures, plus special paints and wallpaper pricing. Estimates cheerfully given and guaranteed satisfaction. Doan's Regulats advertised at 5c a box.
In the Richmond city council race T. Covington T. Todd and Jeff Stone were the only members of the old council re elected. Berry Sex ton and Lorish were defeated. New council members elected were W. T. Vaughn Robert Golden and E. Bybee. Courteous treatment prompt delivery and your trade appreciated by S. E. Kelly & Co. 12? f
County court days for Bath Owingsville 24 Monday Bourbon Paris 1st Monday Clark Winchester 4th Monday Fayette Lexigton 2d Monday Fleming Flemingsburg 4th Monday Harrison Cynthiana 4th Monday Madison Richmond 1st Monday Montgomery Mt Sterling 3rd Nicholas Carlisle 2nd Monday.
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