Proctor Knott for Delegate
Lebanon Enterprise reports John D Wakefield noting Marion county Democrats propose naming former Governor J Prester Knott as delegate at large to the Denver convention. Health makes Knott a familiar Lebanon figure as supporters wish him success for Democracy nationally and statewide. Additional items record horse sales and county farm auctions with prices and buyers in Elizabethtown Springfield and Washington county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
John D. Wakefield
Kentucky
Cincininnati Enquirer
Marion County
J. Prester Knott
Denver
Knott
Robert Flanagan
Pemberton Brothers
Elizabethtown
J. F. Raney
Washington County
Sam C. Mackin
Joe S. Wymond
Aurora
Indiana
Henry Gartin
George Gartin
J. E. May
Bobbitt & Litsey
Campbell
Springfield
Whayne
O' Daniel
Peterson, O’daniel, Young & Co
B. S. Mattingly
Pile Family Moves and Visits Across Local Towns
Ed Pile and family make Springfield business rounds on Tuesday. Theo Boblitt and Catherine Pile stay with cousin Harry Boblitt at Emmet Settle’s. Lou Settle improves after rheumatism. Catherine Pile visits Mt Zion with Mary Bell Pile and Lilly Pile. Louisa Kirsch Jr. travels to Louisville with B F Settle of Maud. Ben Pile’s daughter Lillie visits Alvin Riley at Stringtown. Edd Riley and Walter Oldham visit Josie Settle. Arthur Mudd family in Mooresville. Edd Pile and daughter visit Joe Goatley. Goatley accompanies them home. Emmet Settle sells a milk cow and steers to Howard Tatum of Valley Hall. Otis Settle attends Maud lodge. Nancy Pile and daughter Lillie attend Campground church. return with Alvin Riley and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Pile
Springfield
Theo Boblitt
Catherine Pile
Harry Boblitt
Emmet Settle
Lou Settle
Joe Settle
Mary Bell Pile
Catherine
Lilly Pile
Joe Goatley
Mt. Zion
Louisa Kirsch, Jr
Louisville
B. F. Settle
Maud
Ben Pile
Lillie
Alvin Riley
Stringtown
Edd Riley
Walter Oldsham
Nelson County
Josie Settle
Arthur Mudd
Mooresville
Edd Pile
Goatley
Emmet. Settle
Howard Tatum
Valley Hall
Otis Settle
Nancy Pile
Miss Lillie
Campground
Sycamore Valley Farmers Hit by Rainy Season
In Sycamore Valley farmers struggle with heavy rains that delay work. Local trades include Lee Settle buying a cow from James Coulter for 35 dollars and Will Bowles purchasing a cow from Rome Colvin for 37.50. J. D. Sutherland sells an aged mare to Albert Hines for 75 dollars. Several residents recover or suffer from pneumonia and illnesses. The fall school will be taught by Miss Ethel Rogers. Social notes record visits among the Settle, Sutherland, Shields, and Mellyoy families and a trip by T. W. Sutherland to Buffalo, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Settle
James Coulter
J. D. Sutherland
Albert Hines
J. T. Prather
Tom Settle
Robert Medlvoy
Will Bowles
Rome Colvin
Ethel Rogers
T. W. Sutherland
Buffalo
Margie Griffy
Fairview
J. M. Shields
B. H. Mellyoy
Willisburg
B. P. Prather
Sam Settle
Frank
Lebanon
J. H. Settle
Sunday School Organizing Effort At Hillsboro Church
The community invites all to attend at Hillsboro church next Sunday evening to organize a Sunday school. A note of travel and visits appears with West Bailey at Texas, Jamie Johnson at Harrodsburg visiting sister, and multiple local family updates. Several illness and care updates accompany the social roster, including Mrs. Mealie Ruby’s improving pneumonia and sick sister Mrs. Sue Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
West Bailey
Texas
L. M. Clark
G D. Shewmaker
Walter Shewmaker
Lawrence Walker
Dan Yancey
Jamie Johnson
Harrodsburg
W. T. Bottoms
G. L. Warner
E. W. Steele
Ellen Busby
Sue Turner
L. H. Walker
Jerome Wells
Evan J. Burton
Wm. Busby
Mealie Ruby
John Ruby
Indiana
Gillie Cooksey
Jim Devine
John P
Mackville
Willisburg
Local Gossip and Trades From Hardesty Area
Mrs Burse and Mrs Newton of jtebenen visit Mr and Mrs S G Hardesty. Mr Tom Snider of Chaplin spends with Mrs Snider’s mother Mrs W S Y Goodlett and daughters Veleria and Ola. Henry Royalty seen in town last week. Opd Grider buys cow and calf for 37.50 from J R Gray. Mrs Andrew Wilkerson and Elizabeth visit Mrs T D Trent. Mrs C P Goatley of Valley Hill in area. Russell Hardin visits Herbert Hardesty. Jessie Sales of Hillsboro visits sister Mrs Mitchell. John Nicks sells sow and pigs to Tom Reed for 15. W P Montgomery buys milch cow from J M Sales for 35. Some attend church at Wallisburg Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opd Grider
J. R. Gray
Andrew Wilkerson
Elizabeth
T. d. Trent
C. P. Goatley
Valley Hill
Russell Hardin
Herbert Hardesty
Jessie Sales
Hillsboro
Mitchell
John Nicks
Tom Reed
W. P. Montgomery
J. M. Sales
Wallisburg
Sparrow Farm Weather Delays Weigh On Fruit Loss Fears
Wet weather delays farm work in Sparrow raising fears fruit is killed or damaged. Crops like wheat rye and grasses prosper. Local sales report hogs sheep and a store auction slated for April 15. Social notes mention visits to Leathers Store and Mackville. The Potter Bible College preacher will visit May third Sunday at old Fair Mount. Schoolhouse condemned prompting a new building. Tobacco plans for 1903 uncertain amid calls for law and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Dawson
Bloomfield
J. C. Stewart
W. C. Cammack
J. W. Romine
Owen Crossfield
W. R. Moore
Allie Barnett
Miss Jappa
Leathers Store
J. C. Webb
W T. Barnett
Mackville
J. A. Harding
Potter Bible College
Bowling Green
Old Fair Mount
Scruggsville Social Round May Include Dinners and Illness
Scruggsville residents spent Sunday with relatives including Mrs. Tom Coulter and Miss Myrtle Armstrong. John Armstrong and Miss Myrtle visited Tat ham Springs and dined with Mr. John Perkins. Several visits and a serious injury to a horse were noted, with families gathering at homes of the Walls and Coulter as Hallie Keeling suffers illness.
Riis on crime responsibility and social neglect
Jacob Riis reflecting on twenty five years as a New York police reporter argues that criminals are shaped by environment and society. He contends neglect of neighbors in the slums is the root cause and that collective action can still make the world good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jacob Riis
Wallace
Florida
Hambletonian
Mary
Star Almont
Almont, Jr
Alice Gains
Fieldmont
Almont
Black Hawk
Sherman
Justin Morgan
Great Organ Family
Abdallah
Membrino Chief
Pilot Jr
Floater
Peck
Membring
American Eclipse
Puget
Dir Archy
Loater
A Girl's Way in a Football Game
Horace says he loves taking a girl to football games but she knows little about the sport. Haruki asks why. Horace explains she jumps up and down and squeals for excitement during the play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace
Haruki
Big Vote
A quoted Toledo Blade item notes Mrs. Lafferty proclaiming her husband was elected president of the Janitors' union by a sweeping majority. The remark captures campaign language and humor around union leadership struggles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yis
Missus Maloney
Happy Hollow Social Roundup Notes
Mr E L Parish and family spent Sunday with Mr Solomon Kays and family. Mr J M Shields and family and Mrs John Armstrong dined with Mr M C Keeling and family. Mr Gilbert Chesser of Polin visited his sister Mrs Solomon Kays. Miss Effie Coulter spent weekend with Miss Mallie Shields. Mr Richard Hardin and family of the...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Parish
Solomon Kays
J. M. Shields
John Armstrong
M. C. Keeling
Gilbert Chesser
Polin
Effie Coulter
Mallie Shields
Richard Hardin
Being Original Becomes a Christmas Theme in House Talk
Mrs Steelby claims she will be truly original this Christmas after a busy shopping day. She recalls comparing notes with Mrs Briggs and the urge to pick unique gifts. Details include monogram handkerchiefs, a Willis game, calendars, notepaper, books, ties, and cigars for loved ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Steelby
John
Steelby
Christman
Mrs. Steel
Steelly
Mra Briggs
Steeley
Harry
Chicago Daily News
Origin of the Thunderer Name Traced to Capt Edward Sterling
The Thunderer of Print ing House Square was not the Times itself but writer Capt Edward Sterling. After bar admission and voluntary service in the Irish rebellion he pursued a diverse career at the Times and became a London political figure. He was father of John Sterling, noted critic and Wordsworth associate.
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Thunderer
Printing House Square
Edward Sterling
The
Times
Capt. Sterling
London
John Sterling
Wordsworth
Coleridge
de Quincey
Local farm goods and poultry egg ads roundup
A collage of rural sale notices lists Buff Orpington eggs for 15 for 1.00 from Mrs B L Litsey and other breeders offering eggs of Rhode Island Reds Leghorns and Black Minocen. Numerous listings include purebred animals such as Jacks two year olds, a dairy cow, a mare and a sow with shoats, and local posts. Buyers in Lebanon Willisburg and nearby announce availability and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Litsey
Orpington
J. E. Stevenson
Mooresville
S. B. Thompson, Jr
Rt. 3
L. W. Compa Nent
Campbell's Furniture Store
B. D. Lake
Springfield
S. E. Showmaker
J. S. Martin
Rt. 1
Rhode Island
S. G. Tucker
R. _A. Thompson
Rt. 2
Palmer Goatley
Plymouth Rock
H. S. Litsey
Rt. 4
T. K. Smith
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Booker
Sycamore Valley
White Hall
Hardesty
Sparrow
Pearl Armstrong
Claudie Royalty
J. W. Walls
Brookaville
Hallie Keeling
White Plymoth Rocks
Lane
A. C. Kimball
Springfield, Ky
Happy Hollow
Floater NO
Stonewall
Gov
Wood Jack
Colta
SLO
J. E. Shelby
Cribers
R. B. Creger
Cutsinger
Lizzie Bosley
Pen. Grundy
Christie
L. N. Reed
C. N. Willett
S. S. Hamberg
E. S. Clements
Guinea
the Sun
Daily
Kentucky State Journal
Hoffman
Diesty Dees
Black Eagle
William
Eit
Princess
Hoffman Dare
Eeces Castlewood Arm
Springtie
Lebanon Pike
W. S. Gibbs
Haydon & Robertson
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