Rockcastle County Clerk and 70th District Representative Candidacy
As a candidate for Circuit Court Clerk of Rockcastle County and for Representative from the 70th Legislative district comprising Laurel and Rockcastle counties, the position is subject to the Republican primary held on August 7, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Bethurum
28Th Judicial
B. C. Lewis
M. L. Jarvis
Commonwealth
28Th Judicial District
Rockcastle County
T. J. Mickley
R. G. Webb
Laurel
Rockcastle
Dixie Highway Promised Far Reaching Benefit to Kentuckian Counties
Four Kentucky counties Rockcastle Laurel Knox and Bell join Illinois Indiana Ohio Tennessee Georgia Florida in routing the eastern Dixie Highway from Chicago to the Gulf. Counties must complete road links to county seats within a year to qualify for state road funds. bonds already approved nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
Chattanooga
Chicago
Great Lakes
Rockcastle
Laurel, Knox and
Bell
Lakes
Gulf
Hell County
T. J. Asher
Laurel
Knox
Dixie Highway Status and Local Political Aftermath
The article urges building the Dixie Highway through Eastern Kentucky and warns counties to complete their segments within a year to secure local state and national benefits. It notes federal aid prospects and predicts Congress action. It also reports editorial quibbles over State Office candidate favorites and clarifies editorial stance on nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Grass
Tennessee
National Congress
Kentucky
Heads of Houses Boosters Train Set to Tour Southeast States
A five coach Pullman train bearing the Heads of Houses boosters from Louisville will leave June 1 at 1 am for a 1000 mile tour through 22 Southeastern Kentucky Virginia and East Tennessee cities. Overnight stops at Bristol and Knoxville precede arrival at Mt Vernon by 5 pm Friday June 11 with a 630 pm departure. The delegates travel with a band and will be greeted by local speakers during a five minute stop at each station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boosters
Louisville
Kentucky
Virginia
East Tennessee
Bristol
Va-Tenn
Knoxville
Mt. Vernon
Vernon Promoted by Commercial Club Through Good Roads Efforts
The Commercial Club and its officers propel Vernon toward prominence as one of the most advertised small towns in the nation. Ongoing good roads campaigns and related efforts promise sustained growth and recognition for Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
County Fiscal Court Proposes New Pike Route
In routing the new pikes through the county the fiscal court proposes to go over lines where right of way is donated.
New President of Central University To Take Charge
Dr W A Ganfield newly elected president of Central University Danville will arrive June 5 with alumni planning a welcome banquet in Louisville The Iowa native 40 is a Cornell College and McCormick Theological Seminary graduate and former president of the State Christian Endeavor Union
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Ganfield
Central University
Danville
Ganfield
Louisville
Cornell College
Iowa
McCormick Theological Seminary
State Christian Endeavor Union
Mt Vernon road routes spark county gains and private rights
Proposals for four Mt Vernon road routes see locals and groups securing rights of way without county funding. When landowners refuse, neighbors intervene to push the project forward at no cost to the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Friends of Lines
Prsons
Covington Prosecutor seeks re election renomination
Judge Rt. G. Williams of Covington, incumbent prosecutor for the Kentucky county district, seeks re election and Democratic renomination for Commonwealths Attorney. He has a strong political and personal following and will be a hard man to beat, according to his friends. Covington Special.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rt. G. Williams
Covington
Kentucky County
Commonwealth
Louisville Times
Notice of Sale in Rockcastle and Jackson Counties
Joe P. Chenault, Special Master, will sell at public outcry on June 8 1915 at 10 a.m. at the Mt Vernon courthouse front door to satisfy a Kentucky district court decree a large coal and land aggregation in Rockcastle and Jackson counties. The sale lists 63+ tracts totaling thousands of acres with mineral rights and surface rights, plus related mines equipment. Terms demand six and nine month credits with 6 percent interest. bonds required. railroad right of way excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe P. Chenault
United States District Court
Eastern District of
Kentucky
Mt. Vernon
Rockcns County
Allnite Coal & Lumber Company
Rockcastie County
Jackson County
Johnetta
Brush Creek
John H. Jones
Allnite Coat & Lumber Company
Rockcastle and
Rockcastle
County of
Jackson
State of
Jame McGuire
Mat Johnson
James McGuire
Sam Rose
Big Hill Coal Company
A. J. Crews
Clear Creek
Taylor Abney
Oliver Putt
Robert Leger
Crooked Creek
D.N. Williams
D. W. Castill
Durham & Barnett
P. W. Clark
Wolf Creek
C. H. York
J. B. Owens
G. T. Johnson
Roundstone Creek
Houston Childress
J. J. Reynolds
William Sloan
E. B. Smith
J. C. Broughton
A. B. Abney
Ol'ie Abney
G.C. Clark
Elijah Abney
Rockcastle and Jackson Co’s
John C. Anglin
Golden
Horselick Creek
T. D. Moyer
Station Camp Creek
Rockcastle County
All- Coal & Lumber Company
L & N RR
Progressive Kentucky farmers tour Western state by special train
S P Caudill a progressive farmer from Conway leads Eastern Kentucky farmers on a Western Kentucky study tour via Louisville on a L N Railway banquet hosted by the Louisville Commercial Club. Livingston route favored for the Dixie Boone highway with other Mt Vernon lines under review and a courthouse meeting today to receive committee reports on rights of way and start road construction actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S P Caudill
Conway
Livingston
Mt. Vernon
Courthouse
Hog Cholera Campaigns in Kentucky Sessions
Robt F Spence county agent leads U S Department of Agriculture and State Experiment Station expert in cholera prevention and control. Meetings listed by location and date include Mt Vernon June 14, White Station June 15, Sand Gap June 16, Berea June 17, Irvine June 18. Open to men women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. F. Spence
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
State Experiment Station
Lexington
Mt Vernon
Rockcastle County
White Station
Madison Co
Sand Gap
Jacsson County
Berea
Madison County
Irvine
Estill County
Chamberlains Colic Remedy Endorsed by S N Galloway
A Stewart South Carolina man, S N Galloway, testifies that Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured his colic and diarrhoea when other remedies failed. He recommends it to friends and says it is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
S. N. Galloway
Stewart
S.C
Poffice notice for Bank of Mt. Vernon collections
On 21d floor to The Bank of Mt. Vernon on Church street Special attention given to collections Phone No. 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Mt. Vernon
Church Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edgar S. Albright
Kentucky Press Association
W. C. Black
W.T. Davis
E. Bullock
The
Interior Journal
Bill
Walton
Milliken
Richmond
Potter Title & Trust Co
Eegarry
Allnite Goal & Lumber Co. &c
Hiram McGuire
Dr. Williams
David Laswell
Wallace and
Ollie J. Abney
Wallace Clark
Mullins
Woolf Creek
William Clark
Margaret Ballenger
Margaret Ballinger
William Sexton
W. J. Ballinger
A. G. Ballinger
Joe Wilson
James Ballinger
John Rector
William White
Pennington
Rector
James Anglin
F. M. Sexton
James Brewer
Garrard Bowles
Rosa Hollingsworth
Parker Scout
Stephen Anglin
James Barnett
J. T. Clark
John C. Childers
J. R. Gatliff
Jack Carpenter Trac
Slannaman
Celia Clark
Joel Anglin
Nancy Baker
John Heneger Lee
T. J. Coyle
Clover Bottom
A. J. Martin
Redlick Creek
Arch McGuire
Peoples Bank
Hannas
Siarwas
REENC
J. B
Castoria
Peter
Golden Gate
Fletcher
White Eagle
United States
Chas. L. Davis
Co. Williams
J.c.mcglary
Undertaker
Stanford, Ky
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