Democratic barbecue promises Kentucky crowd record turnout
Lexington hosts a Democratic ratification barbecue expected to draw 40,000 people with free burgoo and music. Notable figures including Senator Gore Governor Marshall Speaker Champ Clark and several lawmakers are listed among speakers. The piece also notes sales of Lennox soap and a local grocer promotion.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Gore
Marshall
Champ Clark
James
Bailey
Beckham
Stanley
Shirley
Sealed bids sought for Mt. Sterling school property sale
Notice announces sealed bids due September 21 at noon to purchase the Vice residence and stable on the North Maysville street school lot in Mt. Sterling Kentucky. Purchaser must dismantle and remove structures within thirty days after bid acceptance without harming school property. Board president Charles D. Grubbs reserves right to reject any or all bids. Spring lamb and country dam at Greenwade's.
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Maysville Street
Mt. Sterling
Kentucky
Charles D. Grubbs
Board of Trustees
Great Word Painter Clinton Howard to Speak at W C T U Meet
Rochester news item notes Clinton Howard will headline the State Convention of the W C T U in this city on Sunday September 29 with Miss Marie C Brehm as convention speaker Friday and Saturday The day sessions focus on reports methods of work and reform discussions Evening services include top speakers and music The convention expects a record delegation and the public is invited to attend the first session Wednesday evening at 7 30 at the Christian Church
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Clinton Howard
Rochester
N. Y
America
Marie C. Brehm
Brehm
Presbyterian Temperance Committee
The
Christian Church
Regular registration day on Tuesday October Ist
Announcement urges the public to register on Tuesday October Ist as the regular registration day. The notice emphasizes completing the registration process in time and reminds residents of the upcoming deadlines.
Farm for Sale in Clark County Kentucky with 144 Acres
Private sale of a 144 acre tobacco land farm on Donaldson creek in Clark county. Four miles from North Middletown and ten miles from Mt. Sterling with a nine room dwelling, two halls, two verandas, two large tobacco barns, stock barn, good fencing, near church and school. Contact H. C. Gravasore R F D Winchester Ky via East Tennessee phone No 28 Wades Mill Exchange. 11 tf
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Donaldson Creek
Clark County
Middletown
Mt. Sterling
H. C. Gravasore
R.F.D
Winchester
East Tennessee
Wades Mill Exchange
September Court Day Auction Brisk With Cattle and Mules
A September court day sale draws buyers from Central Kentucky, Illinois, and Ohio as 8000 cattle pass through pens. Prices range from 2c to 6.25 per pound for steers, cows, and heifers, with mules selling and millinery previews by Mrs. K O Clarke scheduled for September 18th and 19th.
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Kentucky
Illinois
Ohio
Rider Dies After Horse Throws Him On County Farm
Joseph Stephens was killed Monday night when a horse belonging to G C Anderson threw him while he rode home through Prewitt Young's farm. The body was brought to the city and prepared for burial by Sutton Eastin Co.
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G. C. Anderson
Joseph Stephens
Prewitt Young
Sutton- Eastin Co
All music at 5 cents per copy this week
Spot Cash Grocery advertises music priced at five cents per copy for the week, likely a sale event or promotional offer.
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Spot Cash Grocery
Ice Cream Supper at Moberly School House
An ice cream supper will be held at the Moberly school house on Friday night September 20 to benefit the school. All are invited to attend.
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Moberly School House
Millinery Opening Set for Sept 18 and 19
Mrs Fannie Wilson Stephenson announces a millinery opening on Wednesday and Thursday September 18 and 19. The note mentions James Phillips, a Winchester shoe merchant, recovering from an appendectomy last week and improving nicely. Vanarsdell's offers lunch goods for picnics and outings.
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Fannie Wilson Stephenson
James Phillips
Winchester
Vanarsdell’s
City and school tax due reminder and sale notice
Notice asks settlement of city and school taxes before penalties. Signed B J McDonald, City Tax Collector. Also a sale notice for a spring wagon in good condition with application details at 111f M R Hainline.
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B. J. McDonald
M. R. Hainline
Great Chickens Sweep Ribbons at Bourbon County Fair
Judge Ben R Turner and his Rhode Island Red chickens dominated events at the Bourbon County Fair winning multiple ribbons. Turner has entered birds at several fairs in recent years and consistently earned prizes.
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Ben R. Turner
Rhode Island
Bourbon County
Turner
Surprise nuptials in Winchester unite Emily Jones and John White
Miss Emily Jones daughter of the late Mrs. Sadie A. Jones married Mr. John White of Georgetown in Winchester on Saturday. White, former Georgetown treasurer, is well regarded in the Blue Grass. The bride, Campbell Hagerman College alumna, has many friends. they plan to reside on the Jones farm near Stepstone after a bridal trip to Columbus Ohio.
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Emily Jones
John White
Winchester
Sadie A. Jones
Georgetown
Blue Grass
Campbell-Hagerman College
Lexington
Messrs
William
Edward
Richard Jones
Columbus
Ohio
Jones Farm
Stepstone
County
Courteous Treatment Promised by S. E. Kelly & Co
Courteous treatment and prompt delivery are promised by S. E. Kelly & Co based at 1211. The note expresses appreciation for trade.
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S. E. Kelly & Co
Bank and Locust Streets Brick Street Work Progress
Under engineer Bosley the brick street construction on Bank and Locust streets advances. Curbing on Bank Street is partly finished and local property owners praise the progress. Central Construction Co of Lexington, contractor, says it will complete the project as specified and satisfy the contract.
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Bosley
Bank and Locust Streets
Bank Street
Central Construction Co
Lexington
Voter Registration Reminder for Presidential Election
A public notice urges eligible residents to register by Tuesday October 1 to vote in the upcoming Presidential election. The call emphasizes timely registration to participate in the ballot.
Death of Prominent County Resident Gatewood
Mr. W H Gatewood 77 a longtime auctioneer and former Montgomery County assessor died from a hip fracture complications after a fall at his cousin Jas Magowan’s home last Wednesday night He was a Democrat church member and noted conversationalist Survived by three children Funeral conducted by Rev H D Clark at Magowan’s residence 3:30 p m Thursday with burial at Machpelah cemetery.
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W. H. Gatewood
Jas. R. Magowan
Gatewood
Montgomery County
Christian Church
S. D. Everett
Wichita
Kansas
Nettie Gatewood
New York
Lee Gatewood
New Mexico
H. D. Clark
Millinery Opening Showcases Pattern Hats Today and Tomorrow
Don’t miss a large selection of pattern hats at the millinery opening today and tomorrow September 18th and 19th. Customers can view a wide range of styles and materials at the event.
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Fannie Wilson Stephenson
Feudists Captured in Des Moines After Hillsville Shootout
Sidney Allen leader of the Allen clan and his nephew Wesley Edwards, alleged in the Hillsville Virginia courthouse shooting that killed Judge Massie and others, were arrested in Des Moines Iowa after detectives traced Edwards's sweetheart from Virginia to Iowa. The girl who led them may share the reward for the capture.
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Sidney Allen
Allen
Carroll County Court House
Hillsville
Massie
Wesley Edwards
Des Moines
Edward
Virginia
Iowa
Bennett Beans Father Dies in North Middletown
Dr. B E Bean of North Middletown father of Bennett Bean formerly of this city died at his home last Wednesday evening. He practiced medicine in Bourbon county for about forty two years and was well known in the Blue Grass as an efficient physician. Also Spot Cash Grocery offers 5 cent copies of 10 15 25 and 35 cent music cuts this week.
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B. E. Bean
North
Middletown
Bennett Bean
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Paul Weckesser
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A. S. Hart
Joe Downing
Kelly Murphy
Sam Turley
Bob Sheppard
Ben Buddy
Cincinnati
Buddy
Geo. Halsey
S. W. Cecil
Jas. Nichols
J. B. Meguire
H. T. Franklin
S. J. Conkright
Clark Co
Sam Keeton
S. H. Helton
David Pence
Parish Trimble
Lucien Bridgforth
Carl Trimble
W. Lois Thompson
Gay Shrout
Bath County
John Adams
Jacob Boyd
Haden Jackson
A. J. Blanton
W. M. Warner
Harrison County
Milt Lykins
Andy Webb
Sam Wheeler
Martin & Mason
Shelby Canney
Edward Bailey
J.S. Warnouth
C. S. Ratliff
Frank Lockridge
J. S. Shrout
Thos. Coons
Fayette County
Henry Lemaster
N. M. Kissick
Jno. Blanton
Thos. Hall
A. T. Patrick
Ben Murphy
Hiram Long
Harry Stafford
A. B. Ratliff
Murphy & Co
O. W. Snedegar
Silas Stofer
Stafford & Co
Milton Lykins
H. G. Bratton
A. C
J. M. Brown
Geo. Peed
Spencer County
Looney Henry
Rushton, Ill
Mann
McClintock & Co
Paris
Armstrong
Flemingsburg
H.V. Thompson
Bourbon
R. N. Ratliff
K. O. Clarke
W. J. Gatewood
Ponch, Graves & Co
N. Middletown
Margaret R. Caden
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