Sheep Bought and Campaigning Education Mark Local News
Corrrespondence notes McClane bought 20 sheep at 3.50 each from Will Mee. Rain refreshed creeks and tobacco cutting begins. Little Rock and High Top played a 6 to 1 game with High Top as host. A large basket dinner, three sermons, and a 400-person crowd attended at Bunker Hill. Labor Day activities included bread making, sewing, button holes, and Indian canoe racing with prizes awarded for blue and red ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Marguerite
Georgia Trimble
Eula Wilson
Mayme Fassett
Leona Conn
Lillian Copher
Bertie Markland
Neil Fassett
Local notes from Owingsville and nearby audiences
Infants illness in Montgomery Toy family. Court attendees in Owingsville. Bourbon Fair draws local visitors. Farmers increase plowing after rains and plan larger grain sowing. Local livestock trades include 50 shoats to Chas Duff and hogs to John Trimble at cited prices. Residents visit kin in Ashville Ohio and Lexington. Fair week entries include Kentucky Wonder jack. Ice cream supper planned for Springfield Church. Students and travelers attend colleges and visit Winchester. Several residents ill or in hospital, and local moves to Lexington and Berea for schooling.
Estate sale of Thomas Butler near Nicholasville Ky
Administrator announces sale at the late residence two miles south of Nicholasville on the Danville pike Tuesday September 26 1911 at 9 oclock a m. Includes two family horses two 2 year old fillies a colt eight milk cows three with calves two fat heifers springer heifer Jersey heifer calf two year old Jersey bull eighty Tennessee ewes four yearling Southdown ewes four Southdown rams seven sows with pigs four dry sows Poland China boar plus hogs and farming implements etc. Farm furniture tools and a square piano Chambers Encyclopedia stock and implements. Farm of 260 acres with eight room house outbuildings water and tobacco barn. Farm may be divided and offers taken on two tracts or whole.
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Poland
Fall opening and retail notices in town
Opening Announcer Roberts and Mastin announce fall opening on September 26 with designs in millinery. Vanarsdell's carries new vegetables and fruits with shoe prices reduced at $1.98. J. H. Bruner promotes footwear as The Shoe Man. Greenwade's advertises fall styles Stacy Adams and Walk Over. Lost Misses grey coat between Sewell's Shop and Smithville, reward offered at Estill & Owings' coal office.
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Roberts & Mastin
Gith
Sewell
Smithville
Estill & Owings
ORears Reckless Misrepresentation In Campaign
The piece accuses Judge ORear of misrepresenting Governor McCreary on the county unit issue. It cites McCreary's Bowling Green speech endorsing the county unit plank and pledging support if elected. It argues ORear twists positions and presses the electorate to doubt a trusted Democratic candidate.
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Judge O’rear
McCreary
Bowling Green
Warren County
Judge O’ Bear
Mayfield
Judge O
Crop Conditions Show Rain Boost Across Montgomery and County
Good rains in Montgomery county have improved tobacco fields ripening rapidly and being topped this week. Cattle, corn, and pasture benefit with abundant grass and water, while milk butter prices rise. Peaches and turkeys steady demand. hog futures look strong though thieves target farm goods. Local sales report lambs, cattle shoats, and hay trade noted.
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Montgomery
Bour
Stoops
John McDaniel
Bigstaff & Cockrell
Menifee
A. Sid Hart
Albert
Bridges
A. B. Wills
Coons & Fassett
S. F
Attempt to Break Record At Kentucky Trotting Meet
Uhlen, the champion trotter, will attempt to beat his own records at the Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association meet in Lexington October 3 to 14. He seeks to lower the sulky pace record of 1:58 and the wagon record of 2:00 flat, plus the half mile wagon mark of 56 4 held by himself, all set this year in Cleveland, with a favorable track potentially yielding new marks.
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Kentucky Trotting Horse Breeders Association
Uhlen
Lexington
Lou Dillon
Cleveland
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McClane
Will
Little Rock
High Top
T. C. McQuithy
Judy
Sharpsburg
Kentucky
Montgomery Toy
Owingsville
Coons
Roy Byrd
Chas. Duff
H. C. Ficklin
John C. Trimble
Robi. L. Smith
Ashville, Ohio
Joe Coons
Anna Ryan
Lou Roberson
aRonth
Olympian Springs
Bridges Bros
Jack
Frances Hamilton
Thos. B. Hamilton
Cynthia Williams
Ed Toy
Sideview
James Hicks
Hicks
Springfield Church
Edna
Emma D. Wemilton
Dollie L. Warner
Berry, Ky
Henry Orme
Bessie Blount
Will Ramsey
W.S. Carr
Winchester
Willie Eubanks
Berea
W. E. Sledd
Wife
T. J. Carr
James McDonald
Walter Hamilton
Clark County
Gano Caywood
Bruce Robbins
Kentucky Weslyan College
Walter Rushford
Miss Bessie
Jesse Becraft
W. High Street
Will Barnes
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lida Bruce Reeple
Lucy Kirk
Thomas Butler
Nicholasville, Ky
Danville Pike
J. S. Butler
J. B. Chambers
Io-21
Vanarsdell’s
J. H. Bruner
St the Shoe Man
Greenwade’s
Stacy Adams
Punch & Graves
Vanarsdell
Sterling Fair Grounds
You
Annie Oakley
Curtis Liston
Prairie Rose
Hardin
Bogardus Ambrose Means
Fascinating
Buffalo Vernon
C.D. Stevens
Joseph Smith
Montana Jack Maud Burbank
Demitri
Cheyenne
Alamo
Vivant
Clvures
LOO
Mammoth
All Way Stations
L. & N. Ticket Agent
O’rear
PC Dee Eos Bao
Horton & Wade
Wade
Maysville Street
Mt, Sterling, KY
Bourbon Remedy Company
Lexington, Ky
W. S. Lloyd
Winchester Monument Works
F. H. Jackson
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