Peter McCormick Sold to Private Buyer
Four year old trotter Peter McCormick owned by Ricketts and McCormick was sold for about 3500 dollars. He had a 2:15 half mile track record and won the 2:19 trot at the Indianapolis State Fair, with thirteen first and second place finishes in six weeks. The purchaser’s name and exact price were not disclosed.
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Peter McCormick
Ricketts & McCormick
Indianapolis State Fair
Indianapolis
Sparkle C
Endorsement Expected for County Officials
The Sentinel Democrat states E. W. Senff has a strong record as County Attorney and is likely to be renominated without opposition. With C. F. Thomas out of the County Judge race, Judge G. Allen McCormick is expected to face no opposition for re nominating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Senff
C. F. Thomas
G. AlleneCormick
Sentinel Democrat
Young Covington Youth Dies by His Own Hand
Joseph A. Carroll aged 19 son of Mr and Mrs George Carroll of Covington formerly of this city died by taking carbolic acid at a Huntington hotel while on vacation. His body was brought home to his mother Patsy McNamara and laid to rest in St Thomas Cemetery. He was healthy and happy with no evident troubles and was devoted to his parents who mourn his loss. He was nephew to Mrs Patsy McNamara and Mr John Gibbons.
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Joseph A. Carroll
George Carroll
Covington
Huntington
W. Va
Patsy McNamara
St. Thomas
John Gibbons
Walsh Co Errata Corrects City Ordinance Figures
The Walsh Co notices corrections to an Apportionment Ordinance page. West Main street frontage should be 73 feet not 75. West Locust cost per foot rate should be 3.7897 dollars not 3.7879. Also an invite to a millinery opening on September 18 and 19 by Roberts and Mastin.
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Brick Street
C. C. Chenault
Lee Crear
West Main Street
West Locust
H. Clay McKee
Roberts & Mastin
Beloved Montgomery County Farmer Thomas H. Grubbs Dies
Thomas H. Grubbs aged about 77 died September 5 1912 after a short illness. A native of Montgomery County he lived fifty six years in his home and left a large estate. He married Mary E. Jarman in 1866 and four children survive him along with a sister. Funeral services were held at his residence and he was buried in Machpelah Cemetery.
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Thomas H. Grubbs
Montgomery County
Mr. Grubbs
Mary E. Jarman
Madison County
Chas. LD. Grubbs
Henry R. Prewitt
Harry G. Hoffman
J. Ed. Grubbs
Winchester
Grubbs
Sarah E. Winn
H. D. Clark
Machpelah Cemetery
Owingsville Highs Edge Owingsville In 12 Inning Bout
In a splendid 12 inning game on Saturday afternoon Owingsville High School defeated the local Owingsville team 7 to 5. Howell Hunts pitching was outstanding allowing six hits and fanning eleven.
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Owingsville
Howell Hunt
W. C. T. U. Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
Local W. C. T. U. elects officers Jennie Thomson president Ed Reis vice president B W Trimble treasurer C K Oldham corresponding secretary W Hoffman Wood recording secretary Thomas Heinrich chosen delegate to State Convention in city September 25 29 with B F Perry as alternate. Committees named and hospitality urged as about one hundred visitors are expected from across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Thomson
Ed_ Reis
B. W. Trimble
C. K. Oldham
W. Hoffman Wood
Thomas Heinrich
B. F. Perry
Ed. Reis
John McCormick
Ed Reis
Charles Oldham
Hoffman Wood
Chas. K. Oldham
Hattie Howell
For Rent Second Story Residence and Local Notices
FOR RENT The second story of residence occupied by Mrs Hat tie Howell Possesion at once Bb W Trimble Mr Henry Maher Has Foot Broken Mr Henry Maher stonemason injured Monday morning when a breast chain broke causing a horse to back and step on his foot bones between ankle and toes fractures reported he is resting nicely at his High street home and many friends extend sympathy Also advertisements offering bargains in children's wash suits and fall styles for boys and clothes
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Hattie Howell
Henry Maher
Mr. Maher
High Street
Associated Publishers Company Formed Across Kentucky Indiana Ohio
Several leading newspapers in Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio unite to form The Associated Publishers Company. Aimed at a high quality monthly magazine included with readers’ papers, with stock offered locally and offices in Cincinnati. First issue planned mid October. Avocate will provide details.
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Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
Associated Publishers’ Company
Apvocatr
Apvocate
Cincinnati
Electricians Propose Wiring Clock Face In Courthouse
Two Lexington electricians visited the city to propose wiring the county courthouse clock face and installing electric lights. After showing satisfactory temporary lights, they plan to bid for permanent wiring, hoping the Fiscal Court approves this long needed improvement.
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Lexington
Court House
G. A. McCormick
Earl W. Senff
160 Acre Farm For Sale Near Mt Sterling
For sale or exchange a 160 acre farm six miles from Mt Sterling with a four room house tobacco barn outbuildings and orchard. About 30 acres in corn tobacco and cane with the rest in timber. Rural route close to church and school. See Dr J T Ricketts at Variety Store. Also Heinz Pickling Vinegar advertised at Greenwade's.
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Mt. Sterling
J. T. Ricketts
Peter McCormick Wins 2:18 Trot at Louisville State Fair
Peter McCormick won the 2:18 trot at the Louisville State Fair on Monday. Trainer and driver Charles Bean earned praise for guiding the horse all season. The Lexington Herald called the horse the most successful Kentucky horse raced this season.
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Peter McCormick
Louisville
Chas. Bean
Lexington Herald
Kentucky
Case Transferred to This Court Over Magoffin County Murder
The Commonwealth case against Ernest Arnett and others for the Patrick murder in Magoffin county has been moved to this court. A large witness list is expected and the trial is anticipated to be fiercely contested.
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the Commonwealth
Ernest Arnett
Patrick
Magoffin County
For Sale Dairy Herd and Equipment
Retiring from the milk business offers 15 good dairy cows with bottles buckets and goodwill. Possession after October 1 1912. Information via Mrs T J Carr P O Box 75 Phone 249.
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T. J. Carr
P. O
Also Mentioned on This Page
Earl King Senff
Ringo
Walsh’s
The
Walsh Co
Errata
Jd. D. Hazelrigg & Sone Curtains Carpets
Thos
Hi. Grubbs
Machpelah
Stacy, Adams & Co
Punch, Graves & Co
High School
Best Home
Vallarsdell’s
John L. McCormick
Bb. W. Trimble
Mr. Henry Maher
Iov R. Qe MN
H. G. Hoffman
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Advocate
Mr. Hl. S. Maddock
Same
Greenwade’s
Hazelrigg’s
Colored Satr Association
Montgome
Hamilton
Fair Association
C. Fisher
J. J. Tucker
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