Mt Sterling street widening ordinance 1913
City of Mt Sterling Kentucky adopts widening of North Maysville street from High street northward to 188 feet, to thirty five feet in width. Cary Reed Company must consent to change. contract material and method preserved. Ordinance takes effect after publication. September 2, 1913. Huyler's candies at Geiger's Pharmacy.
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High Street
North Maysville Street
North
Maysville Street
Cary. Reed Company (Incorporated
Mt. Sterling, Ky
City of
Mt. Sterling
Cary-Reed Company (Incorporated
W. A. Samuels
Hog prices and weather threaten crops in Plum Lick report
James Kendall sold hogs to Letch Banister at 84e and notes two hogs died from heat. If rain does not come soon crops may fail. Paris visitors include Leona Case Nellie and Mary Campbell visiting Edith Bentley. Reison Palmeter rushed to his father after a horse incident. Joseph Crear bought 800-lb heifers at 54 and 54c. The Bourbon county Levee Colt Show drew large crowds.
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James Kendall
Leona Case
Nellie
Mary F. Campbell
Paris
Edith Bentley
Reison Palmeter
Joseph Crear
Levee
Bourbon County
Local notes and transfers from the week
The good rain Sunday morning was welcomed by residents. Mrs John McQuithy has recovered from a week of illness. Miss Laura Baker of Stepstone visited relatives here. W W Stevenson and wife attended the funeral of Mrs Matt Ford near Side View. Wm T Turley sold cattle to James Mac Donald last week at 6c.
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John McQuithy
Laura Baker
Stepstone
W. W. Stevenson
Matt Ford
Near Side View
Wm. T. Turley
James Mac Donald
Miss Alta Evans Millinery Display Next Week
Miss Alta Evans announces a full millinery display on September 17 and 18 inviting patrons to view hats. Also note wide mouth fruit jars advertised at Van Arsdell's for purchase.
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Alta Evans
Vanarsdell’s
Sig Lau telle 9 Big Shows to Charm Mt Sterling Crowd
The article promotes the Sig Lau telle 9 Big Shows at Fair Grounds on Friday September 19 with forty clowns and a varied bill. It highlights jokers, jesters, political burlesques, and acts by a family of performers linked to Dan Rice and Grimaldi while inviting locals to enjoy a gay spectacle of mirth and novelty.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Mt. Sterling
la Webber & Field
Milliner Alta Evans Announces Opening for Beautiful Pattern Hats
Miss Alta Evans, milliner, invites the public to an opening on September 17 and 18 featuring beautiful pattern hats. Extra nice items available. hours stated as 10 to 2.
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Alta Evans
Milliner
Narrow Escape After Bull Attack In County Pasture
Mr. Tabor son in law of Samuel Robinson narrowly escaped death while trying to separate two fighting bulls. A Jersey bull owned by James ORear broke fence into Robinsons pasture and gored the horse, throwing Tabor. The horse is expected to die. Tabor was uninjured.
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Tabor
Samuel Robinson
James O’rear
Robinson
Narrow escape as horse injures Russell Cox at Cox home
Russell Cox narrowly escaped serious harm when a horse tied to a wagon kicked his right leg just below the knee at his father Dr. G N Cox’s home. Driver Byron Wood leaped clear as the animal began to kick. Cox suffered a serious bone wound, initially thought broken, now deemed a deep cut requiring crutches for several days.
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Russell Cox
G. N. Cox
Byron Wood
Farm for Sale Near Mt Sterling on Hinkston Creek
Farm for sale two miles from Mt Sterling on Hinkston creek. It spans 190 acres with about half Blue Grass and the rest in cultivation. Includes a good residence tobacco barns stock barns out-buildings and everlasting water. Inspection invited. For terms write to or call on the undersigned 10 21 W Hoffman Wood Broken sizes in men's suits 4 off Punch Graves Co.
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W. T. Tyler
S. W. Anderson
Mt. Sterling
Levee Pike
Montgomery County
Matt Anderson
Hadden & Lane
Harris & Speaks
Paris
Hinkston Creek
W. Hoffman Wood
Roger
Roy
Bessie Botts
Turnpike
Preston
Bath County
M. My Staton
R. H. Botts
Ashland
R. L. Botts
Salt Lick
R. T. Myers
Marcus Prewitt Buys 38 Head of Export Cattle
Mr. Marcus Prewitt purchased 38 head of export cattle from Mr. Prewitt Young at Tie. The lot is described as a very fine collection. A note advertises San Flush available at Vanarsdell's.
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Marcus Prewitt
Prewitt Young
Tie
Vanarsdell’s
Moon Eclipse Scheduled for September 15
The 1914 almanacs report a morning eclipse with the Moon in shadow from 5:11 to 9:08 a m Eastern states see little of it and our region will barely notice as the Moon rises after 5:25 a m on the 15th.
House and Lot on North Sycamore Street for Sale
For Sale. House and lot on North Sycamore Street. Contact J. W. Jones for details.
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Sycamore Street
J. W. Jones
Fire Devastates Hot Springs Slum Area Also Damages City Works
A large fire began in a Negro cabin at Hot Springs Arkansas on Friday afternoon. It burned a patch about a mile long and seven to ten city blocks in the eastern part of the city. Two thousand people were left homeless and damage reached six million dollars. The blaze destroyed the city waterworks and powerhouse, public buildings, several hotels, and the Iron Mountain railroad shops.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Iron Mountain
Judge Turner Wins Ribbons With Rhode Island Reds
Judge Ben R. Turner earned 33 ribbons from 40 entries at the Frankfort fair last week, showcasing his Rhode Island Reds and his history of judging chickens at regional fairs.
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Ben R. Turner
Frankfort
Rhode Island
Turner
Walk-Over $4.00 Oxfords Sale at Punch Graves Co
Trade price notices announce Walk-Over men’s oxford shoes discounted to four dollars at Punch Graves & Co. The retailer markets a limited sale offering sturdy dress styles, with quantities stated as available while stocks last.
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Punch, Graves & Co
Thaw Deported to Vermont and Jerome Charged in Gambling
Harry K. Thaw was ordered deported to Vermont by the Immigration Board at Coaticook Quebec. A writ of habeas corpus and prohibition demanding his presence in Montreal issued September 15 and rushed to Coaticook by special train. William Travers Jerome, Thaw’s nemesis, was arrested on gambling charges with $500 bail and later acquitted.
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Harry K. Thaw
Vermont
Immigration Board
Coaticook
Quebec
Montreal
King’s Bench
William Travers Jerome
Thaw
Five Prisoners Escape Lexington Jail in Daylight
Five inmates sawed their way free from Fayette county jail around 11 o clock Friday morning. They escaped in broad daylight and fled through the city. three of the escapees remain at large.
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Fayette County
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Blue Grass Farm
Geo. D. Speaks
F.o.b. Detroit
Paul Strother
Mt, Sterling, Ky
Bryan & Robinson Sewelers
J. D
H. M. Ringo
Huyler
Tf Geiger’s
Correspondenge
Howard's Mill
Bull
Drew Caminetti
Farley Drew Caminetti
Commissioner General of Immigration
Sautelle
Hoscar Lowande
Geo. Rollins
Circus Museum
Earth
Jerome
Lexington
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