Two Ballard brothers hunted after Duff and Treadway killings
Governor Morrow posts a $500 reward each for the capture of Bob and Charles Ballard in Menifee county as lawmen press a mountain raid rooted in the Duff and Treadway shootings. Deputies report the ambush killed Dave Treadway and wounded others during the moonshine probe near Mt Sterling.
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Frankfort
Morrow
Bob
Charles Ballard
Robert Duff
Dave Treadway
Mt. Sterling
Henry Prewitt
Cornor Morrow
Robert
Chas
Pailard
Robert Duilf
Duffy
Sam Collins
General Assembly of
Prohibition
Mt. Stering
Dail
Ballards
Menrice County
Jeff Ballard
Prohibition Agents Killed. Hunt for Moonshiners Intensifies
State Prohibition Director Ian Collins orders a continued manhunt for the gang responsible for the weekend killings of Prohibition Agent Duff and Deputy Treadway. Sheriff Deatherage and his son joined federal officers in tracking moonshiners in Meaifee County, finding a camouflaged fort and a large 80 gallon still, plus 1400 gallons of beer and 46 gallons of whisky.
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Lexington
Prohibition
Ian Collins
R. E. Duff
Peseeoran David Treadway
Sherif Elmer Deatherage
Madison County
Franklin Deatherage
Douis
Meaifee County
Young Treadway
Dave Treadway
Jaxon
Irvine
Iuen
W P. Treadway
Mt. Sterling
Mt Sterling
Duff
Sherif
Ballards
Agent Duff
Carmichael
Lost Airedale puppy named Jiggs on collar
Five month old Airedale pup goes missing. Collar shows owner Dorothy Perry Tyng and Henry L Perry at 2912. A unknown location and time noted. Reward offered for return and contact details provided.
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Doroth Perry
Henry L. Perry
Cor cen's ad touts brack coal price and delivery
Fragmentary note advertises bulk coal at 309 per ton and 8.59 delivery to cellar at Cor cen's. Reads as a brief local sale or delivery offer with unclear full details.
Winchester murder trial opens with separate trials planned
In Winchester Kentucky the trial of Leon Renaker’s murder narrowed to separate trials for the defendants. The Commonwealth chose to try Lee Hardman first and moved to grant separate trials for Nancy Renaker Catherine Renaker and Reese Fox. A 209 man venire was summoned to Lexington streets for potential jurors. Renaker, known as the turkey king, was found dead at his home July 26 with Hardiman and Fox charged in the crime.
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Winchester
Leon Renaker
Commonwealth
le- Lee Hardman
Hardman
Reese Fox
Nancy Renaker
Stallman
Dees Li
Catherine Renaker
Sosee Hardiman
Reese Foxy
Lexington
Renaker
Lardman
Nox
Mrs. Renaker
Breck Cz al 805 Yad at Gol den's cellar delivery
Fragmentary note notes Breck cz al 805 Yad delivered at cellar of Gol den's with price 8.59. Ambiguous names and locations obscure full meaning.
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Golden’s
Katherine Spears dies in New Orleans widow of Luther Spears
Mrs Katherine Butler Spears widow of Luther Spears died at her daughter's home 154 Audubon Boulevard New Orleans after a protracted illness. She leaves four daughters two sons two sisters and several nieces and aunts. Funeral services were held in Lexington Sunday at 3 PM with Rev E G Mann officiating.
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Katherine Butler Spears
Luther Spears
A. M. Savage
Audubon Boulevard
New Orleans
H.W. Renick
Elizabeth Spears
Ri. W. Barnett
Lexington
Thomas Spears
Omaha
Nebraska
Alé&x Spears
Maggie Price
Dallas
Texas
Lutie Butler
Peru
R. E. Turney
T. ‘J. Covington
George W. Goodloe
G. _ B. Mann
Coal price notice from Cor don's cellar delivery
Block coal offered at 800 yerd with delivery price 8.5 dollars to Cor don's cellar. The message notes a delivery option and unit pricing in a terse advertisement style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordon’s. Lt
Mrs. Pearson Dies At Panola At 57
Mrs. Clayton Pearson died at her Panola home last week after years of illness. A third paralysis attack left her unconscious until death. She aged 57 and is survived by numerous relatives and many friends in mourning.
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Clayton Pearson
Panola
Coal Run Offers 60 Percent Eye and Block at $5
Run of mine coal offered at Gordon’s for cellar delivery at five dollars per ton while supply lasts. Contact phone 28 292 ti for details and ordering.
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Gordon’s
Kentucky school superintendents map midwinter meeting
Frankfort Ky December 11 The annual midwinter meeting of county school superintendents will be held December 14 15 and 16 in Frankfort with a round table discussion on teacher shortages. George Colvin state superintendent announced a program featuring sessions on training standards curriculum and in service education with participants from Ashland Pulaski Shelbyville Scott county and universities.
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Frankfort
George Colvin
Capitol
Colvin
C. E. Ackley
Ashland
G. H. Wells
Pendleton
Shelbyvlle
C. D. Lewis
Mary Bradley Moss
Scott County
Wellington Patrick
University of Kentucky
J. R. Robinson
A Normal
M. Pearce
Western Normal
Gamble
Perry James Jameson dies from fall and pneumonia at 74
James Perry aged 74 died at his Big Hill Avenue home after a fall from a wager led to internal injuries and double pneumonia. He moved from Berea a year ago and leaves a wife, four daughters Flossie Martin of California and Mary Ophelia Rhoda James of this city, and four sons Walter George of California Harvey John of Richmond. Funeral services at Cavary Baptist Church Tuesday at one o clock, with Rev L A Byrd and Rev Joan Cunningham. burial in Richmond cemetery.
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Perry James
Big Hill Avenue
James
Berea
Flossie Martin
California
Mary
Ophelia
Rhoda James
Walter
George
Harvey
John James
Richmond
Cavary Baptist Church
L. A. Byrd
Joan Cunningham
Internment
Close Call for Carl Roy Moore and Arthur Riddle at Depot Crossing
Two well known young men, Carl Roy Moore and Arthur Riddle, escaped injury after an engine struck their car near the freight depot crossing. The hood was damaged but both occupants survived unharmed.
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Roy Moores
Arthur Riddle
Weather Forecast Calls for Rain Tonight and Cold in West
Rain is expected tonight with warmer conditions in the eastern areas and colder air in the far west. Tuesday may bring rain or snow and a notably cooler trend across the region.
Livestock Market Report From Louisville Cincinnati and Chicago
Monday market roundup shows Louisville cattle at 2 500 head slow demand with $2 to $9 gains in cattle and hogs up 25 cents to 8 75 per cwt. sheep steady with lambs around 12. Cincinnati reports varied hog classes at 8 50 for heavies and 7 for sows, cattle steady with calves 6 to 11 and lambs 5 to 6 39. Chicago shows 52 000 hogs avg 8 45 and 28 009 cattle changing hands.
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Louisville
Cincinnati
Chicago
Britain and France Near Break Over German Reparations
Premiers conference in London adjourned for eight days to avert a rupture between Britain and France over German reparations. Decision virtually made as of today. London, December 11.
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England
France
London
Eng
Winter mobilization brings heavy snow to northwest
Washington reports winter is advancing across the northwest with a broad snow barrage expected to sweep the nation by tomorrow night or Wednesday morning. Cold temperatures follow as Havre Montana records 24 degrees below zero today.
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Washington
Havre
Montana
Ferocious hunt tracks masked assailant near Streetman
Bloodhounds from Huntsville penitentiary rushed to Streetman Texas to trail a masked black man accused of assaulting a 20 year old white girl at her Streetman home today. Streetman residents and guards formed a posse as business houses closed and armed citizens searched the area.
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Corsicana
Texas
Huntsville
Bcottry
Salvation Army to Launch Madison County Drive
The Salvation Army plans an appeal in Madison County led by Judge J. D. Goodloe. Funds for the Home Service Fund in Kentucky will be raised, with advance gifts solicited by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mohr of Covington after setup and bank deposits.
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Salvation Army
Madison County
J. D. Goodloe
Home Service Fund
Kentucky
Charles Mohr
Covington
Coal Prices and Local Shooting Incident Report
The notice lists coal prices with delivery at $8.50 and invites orders from Gordon's. In Grayson Carter county a 35 year old man, Paul Herron, was shot three times in the back and killed after being acquitted in a murder trial. The killer was Harrison Blanton, 30, the son of Herron’s victim. Dayton Ohio reports Barbara Blair Cox weighing nine pounds was born to former Governor James M. Cox and his wife.
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Aul Herron
Grayson
Carter County
Will Blanton
Harrison Blanton
Dayton, O
Barbara Blair Cox
James M. Cox
Cox
Payne Speaks on Americanization at Normal School
J Howard Payne city schools superintendent spoke at Eastern Kentucky State Normal School during National Education Week on Americanization as a lifelong spirit. He urged personal responsibility, community interest, and cooperation to uphold liberty, democracy, and the flag through intelligence and morality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Howard Payne
Eastern Kentucky State Normal School
America
Mr. Payne
Eliott
Harvard
Payne
Breck CS2 Report Sparks Market Question
The message notes an $802 yard figure and a $3.56 celiverea in celler at Gordon's, with unclear context. No further data or dates provided.
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Nice Breck
Celiverea
Celler
Gorden
Water Service Cut Across City for Main Repair
The Richmond Water and Light Company announces a citywide water outage tomorrow December 12 from 3 AM to 11 AM to repair the main. Residents should store water and expect service restoration after 11 AM.
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Richnond Water & Light Co.i
Christmas Shoppers Invited to Lunch in Lexington
In the Lexington shopping district McGurk and O'Brien invite shoppers to lunch daily 11:30 to 2:30 at prices they claim are unmatched in town. The store offers sandwiches, biscuits, salads, hot chocolate, coffee, and a candy line including Apollo Mavis and Belle-Camp, plus homemade candy and cakes. Mail orders welcomed.
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Lexington
Apollo
Mavis
Belle- Camp
Henee
McGurk & O'Brien
Nice black coal deal offered for yard and delivery
An advertisement offers black coal at 8.90 dollars per yard with delivery to Gar don’s cellar for 38.50 dollars. The listing emphasizes practical pricing and home delivery service.
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Gardon’s
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Ballard Brothers
Tey
Dutt
Robert Duff, Jr
Carrol Dutt
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Lanca
William P. Treadway
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Ji. Sterling
Walter Oakiey
Charles Carmichael
Slate Creek
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Albert Ballard
Ballard
United States
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Eugene Mcfarland
Ese Morris
Whitesburg
Roy W. Easley
Campbellsville
J. W. Phillips
Lebanon
John D. W. Colms
Williamsburg
W. C. White
Versailles
Guy Tuggle
Elmer Correll
James Wood
Wiliam Hiddleson
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Associated Press
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