Citizens Meet Organizes Affiliated Group Across Local Towns
An executive committee organized in Springfield designates Nimrod Hendren as chair and Jack Sharpe as secretary with GL Haydon as treasurer. Speakers include G W Colvin and W D Claybrooke at Willisburg and Kirkland while others headline meetings in Brush Grove Cardwell Mackville and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Nimrod Hendren
Jack Sharpe
GL. Haydon
G. W. Colvin
Brush Grove
I. H. Thurman
W. F.ingsby
Kirkland
Squire Hendren
Cardwell
L H. Thurman
W.M. Nally
Mackville
Let Us Bury Our Troubles in Kentucky Convention
Editorial urges the Democratic State Convention to focus on national issues, casting Kentucky’s electoral vote for the Democratic ticket in November. It warns against internal feuds and calls for unity, ignoring state disputes until after the national race, and proposes a reform of the State Committee to exclude office holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabethtown
Denver
Kentucky
Nho
Democratic Party
Bryan
Happy Hollow Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Springfield residents share family visits and gatherings as Miss Alaudie Royalty visits relatives. Several couples travel to see kin, attend events, and assist ill family members at Fairview and Willisburg. Local neighbors report Saturday and Sunday visits, meals, and farm speaking events.
Local notes on visits illnesses marriages and sales
Jday night and Sunday with Mrs. J. Inman at Shady Grove. Miss Maudie Cutsinger returns home from Anderson county after two weeks with her uncle. Miss Ethel Yeager of Antioch visiting her sister Mrs. Bob Robinson. J T Mobley very sick with stomach trouble. H J Brown dangerously sick with pneumonia. Doctors Yates and Wash treating him. Married on the first Mr Daniel Black of Rose Hill to Miss Hester Newby of this place. Miss Newby daughter of John S. Newby. Mr Black son of James Black the turkey buyer. Married on the 5th Mr W S Ross to Mrs Elizabeth Young. They left for Harrodsburg Sunday night. Mr Ross has seven children and his wife five. J A Kyler bought a mare for $60 and sold to E G Holiday for $67.50. L Graham bought and sold nine jacks this season. Graham & Perkins bought and sold several horses since last report at $100 to $150.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaudie Royalty
Springfield
Misses Armstrong
Solomon Kays
Kays
H. P. Chesser
Polin
Erastus Perkins
Purdom Pinkston
Carl Walls
John Armstrong
J. M. Shields
Ernest
Fairview
Sarah Shields
Maudie Cutsinger
T. W. Sutherland
Willissburg
Dad Sutherland
Willis- Muse
Mallie Shields
Flossie Perkins
Della Keeling
Tom Brown
Erastus Verkins
J.T. Mobley
H.J. Brown
Mr. Brown
Drs. Yates
Wash
Daniel Black
Rose Hill
Hester Newby
Miss Newby
John S. Newby
Mr. Black
James Black
W. 5. Ross
Elizabeth Young
Harrodsburg
J. A. Kyler
A. M. Tatum
E. G. Holiday
L. Graham
Mr. Graham
Graham & Perkins
Wheat crop outlook and local social notes from Hillsboro
Hillsboro reports a promising wheat and rye year with a large Willisburg crowd at the Law and Order League event. Local trades include Merritt Montgomery delivering 3700 pounds of tobacco to a warehouse. horse sales at $55 to $115. hogs sold for $33. Mrs Settles visiting Fenwick. and minor injuries as Sanford White cut his toe while cutting wood. Several residents visit relatives in nearby counties and households trade livestock and animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law and Order League of Washington
Willisburg
Merritt Montgomery
Albert Hines
A. L. Litsey
J. W. Settles
Lizzie McMillin
L. A. White
Marion County
Sanford White
Hog Cholera Remedy Promoted by Swartz Bros
Swartz Bros of Austerlitz Kentucky advertise Bourbon Hog Cholera Remedy claiming it cures cholera and acts as a tonic for hogs. Sold by all druggists. Also notes a humorous Jersey City theft tale of a thief trapped by a mule and a chicken house collapse. England forms a Goose club with 10 000 members. Subscribe to The Sum for $1.00 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swartz Bros
Austerlitz
England
Washington Circuit Court Commissioner's Sale Notice
Judgment and order of sale issued by the Washington Circuit Court under equity. The sale of the described land will occur at the court house door in Springfield Kentucky at about 2 oclock p.m. on the sale date with six and twelve month credit. Bidders must furnish bonds with security bearing interest from date of sale. A lien will be retained on the land.
Washington Circuit Court Sale of 75 Acre Land Tract in Willisburg Ky
By order of the Washington Circuit Court a sale is set for April 27 at 2 pm at the courthouse in Koes to auction a three tract 75 acre land parcel near Willisburg bound by Walls Hassoniet State and Shewmaker with a life estate reserved to Eliza Sutton. Credit six months. Bond with legal interest required. M G Leachman master commissioner will preside.
Auction Notice of 23 Acre Land Sale in Kentucky
Rendered at the ae term 1908 the sale to occur at the Court House door in Springfield Kentucky on April 27 at oclock a m to the highest bidder on credit of six and twelve months. The property described is a 23 acre tract in Washh ty bounded by Long Lint creek Arnold line J R Williams and Long Lick creek with security and judgment terms stated. Bidder must comply promptly with terms and a purchaser paid. M G Leacaman and M W C C signers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Circuit Court
Court House
Springfield
Washh Ty, Ky
Eceney
Arnold
J. R. Williams
Long Lick Creek
M. G. Leacaman
Washington County lands to be sold in spring 1908 auction
Commissioner's Sale in Washington County Ky at Springfield Courthouse on April 27 1908 at 2 pm offers five acre tract described as bounded by Frank Chesser and Ike Cufaingss on land once held by Wm Lynch. Judgment of 100 15 with 6 percent interest from June 5 1899 secures the sale. Bond with sureties required. M G Leachman M C W C C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Circuit Court
Court House
Springfield
Washington
Labouchere Wins Rubber by Accident in Whist Bet
The anecdote recounts Henry Labouchere, then attaché in Frankfort, facing a high German official at whist. After a decisive lead, Labouchere wins the rubber, claiming he had a good reason: he had seen the minister’s hand. The minister challenges him to reveal it, and Labouchere wagers he can justify the play. Rambler source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Labouchere
Rambler
Local Poultry and Livestock Ads in HIBERS Free Column
Springfield and surrounding areas list numerous farm offerings. Buff Orpington eyes, Rhode Island Red eggs, Barred Plymouth Rock eggs, White Leghorn eggs, and other breeds available by pen or yard. oxen, cattle, goats, and fowl priced per 15 or 12 eggs, with location details and contact hints across multiple rural addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Lake
Springfield
S. E. Showmaker
Rt. 8
J. S. Martin
Rt. 1
Rhode Island
G. Tucker
R. B. Créger
Lebanon
S. C. Rhode Island
David Cutsinger
Willisburg
Lizzie Bosley
Rt. 3
Pen
Grundy Home
Rt. 2
C. A. Chrisie
R. A. Thompson
Palmer Goatley
Plymouth Rock
H. S. Litsey
Rt. 4
T. K. Smith
Sale of Cartwrights Creek land in Washington County Kentucky
By judgment, the court orders sale of about 30 acres on Cartwrights Creek Washington County Kentucky at the Springfield Court House on April 27 1908 at 2 pm to the highest bidder on credit six and twelve months. Sureties must provide bond with legal interest from sale date until judgment. Bidders must be prepared to comply with M G Leachman M C W C C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Court
J. S. Sutton
J. R. Davis
Mayes Creek
Washington County Court
M. G. Leachman
M. GC. W
Washington Circuit Court
Court House
Springfield
Cartwright’s Creek
Washington County
Cartwright
M. G.,leachman
Printing Services Promised for Quality and Prompt Delivery
This notice promotes local printing facilities claiming capable services and right prices with prompt delivery as a standard rule at the office.
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R. E. C. Lawson
Wm. H. Williams
A. P. Lyon
W. GC. McChord
G. W.colvin
W. D. Claybrooke
Happy Hollow
Hillsboro
Ief
Mulea
Jersey City
Benjamin R. Tillman
Heis
Ifness
Sarah Settles
Gracy Settles
Equity
Eliza Sutton
Admx
Alex Sutton
Koes Ky
John Walls
W. H.easoniet
Ellis State
Harry Shewmaker
W. P. Cheatham
Maggie Hayes
JL Moore
Commissioner’s Sale
A. ©. Kimball
Isade Cutsinger
Lane
A. C. Kimball
Springfield, Ky
Floater NO
Wallace
Florida
Hambletonian
Volunteer Maid
Mary
Star Almont
Almont, Jr
Alice Gains
Fieldmont
Black Hawk
Sherman Mason
Justin Morgan
Almont
Abdallah
Ane
Membrino Chief
Pilot Jr
Floater
Peck
Idol
Membrino
American Eclipse
Sir Archy
Stonewall
Wood Jack
Biscella
J. E. Shelby
L. N. Reed
Ree Ae
John S. McElroy
L. E. Ross
C. N. Willett
S. S. Hamberg
E. Bescene
F. Smith
Julia Montgomery
Night Hawk, Jr
Night Hawk
Jay Bird
George Wilkes
Katie White
Paladine
Maggie G
Taylor's Messenger
Bull
Mambrino Columbus
Addie
Brecton
Texas
D. A. Crosby
Sun
Hoffman
Dignity Dare
Chester Dare
Black Squirrel
Black Eagle
King William
Glen Mary
Ray Beil
Membriro Princess
Bay Bird
Black
Hoffman Dare
Castlewood Stock Farm
Lebanon Pike
Sobeitm
Gibbs
Louisville
Daily Courier
Ang Sa
Courier-Journal
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