April term of Quarterly Court includes notable trials and church dedication
The April term of the Quarterly Court convened under Judge Litsey with several cases tried, including Mansfield versus Yocum over bank exemption and Sweeney versus Goodlett for a balance on sawed work. Other cases were continued to May. A new Baptist church dedication in Kentucky features sermons by Dr. Hunt and Dr. Gill with a later address by Rev. J Ment.
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Litsey
Seasion
Imsuna
J. G. Mansfield
Elijah Yocum
E L. Sweeney
Goodlett
George Bolton
Bill
Head
Mayes
New Baptist
Piarch
M.P. Hunt
Louinville
Hunt
Ken
Everett Gill
Danville
Gill
J. Ment
Baptist Church
Kentucky
Halley's Comet Becomes Visible Before Dawn
Halley's Comet, long awaited, is distinctly visible before sunrise now. It has passed the sun and approached Earth, remaining visible each morning until May 18 when Earth passes through its tail. Over the next week or two it will be seen earlier and longer each day.
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Halley
The Difference Pessimist Optimist Fable Summary
A fragmented fable contrasts the pessimist and the optimist using a cow and milk stool as symbols. The pessimist acts rashly when punished, while the optimist endures first to seek a better outcome, revealing different approaches to adversity.
County Valuation Hike From State Board of Equalization
The State Board of Equalization raises Washington county property values by 10 percent covering real estate and town property. County officers are to appear before the Board on May 3 to show cause why the raise should not stand. It is unclear if any officials will attend though the increase is not as large as in many counties.
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State Board of Equalization
Washington County
W. S. Morgan
Hardy, Ark
United States
Congress
Congress With Three Wives and A Lot Inithe Penitentiary
Supreme Court
Death of Bailey Hurst in Louisville
Bailey Hurst, 23, son of Geo and [Mrs.] Hurst, died at his parents home in Louisville last Friday night from tubercular trouble. He was buried there Monday. A Springfield native, he had lived in Louisville about twenty years and was grandson of Mrs. James Noe and nephew of Robert, J., and Frank Noe.
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Bailey Hurst
Geo. Hurst
Louisville
Springfield
Fly
Mr. Horst
James Noe
Robert, J
Frank Noe
Hog Market Decline Hits Bourbon Stock Yards
Reported sensational drop in hog prices with best hogs down to under 100 pounds. Sellers reluctant to bid $9. market demoralized as hogs moved to tomorrow. Decline amounts to about $2.10 from recent high. Other markets show similar drops.
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Tomorow
Grant County Farmers Fined in Federal Conspiracy Case
Eight Grant County farmers were found guilty of conspiracy in restraint of trade by a Covington Kentucky federal jury. One defendant was dismissed, three acquitted, and fines totaled from 100 to 1080 dollars. The case involved alleged interference with interstate commerce by intimidating farmers to withdraw tobacco shipments to Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Grant
Grant County
Dry Ridge
$250000 for Green River development aid
Information from the Senate Committee on Commerce states a $250 000 appropriation was approved to improve slackwater at the L and N railroad near Munfordville. It aims to unlock mineral resources in Hart county and spur local development. The effort mirrors past tactics used by Senator Paynter and Ben in Bardstown.
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Senate Committee On Commerce
Munfordville
Hart County
Paynter
Ben Ji
Farr
Bardstown
Elizabethtown
Appeal of Socialism to Filipinos Sparks Lively Debate
A 19th century column discusses a Filipino appeal to join and critique the United States under socialism. It cites a long, polemical list of perceived U S flaws including licenced saloons, corruption, poverty, and political hypocrisy. The text labels socialism as dangerous yet thought provoking.
Consolidated Casualty reorganized with McChord head
In Charleston West Virginia on April 12 stockholders reformed the Consolidated Casualty Company a million dollar firm placed under the State Insurance Commissioner. The new firm will start with 140000 dollars paid up capital and move its home office to Charleston from Chicago. New officers named include President C C McChord Vice President M J Wade and Secretary Treasurer W A Hart.
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Charleston
W. Vr
Consolidated Casualty Company
State Insurance
Chicago
C. C. McChord
Louisville
M. J. Wade
Iowa City
W. A. Hart
Simple Home Remedy Promises Quick Skin Cure
An ad touts a liquid external remedy for skin and scalp diseases including eczema, blackheads, pimples, dandruff, and tetter. It notes druggist Leo Haadan stock, Zemo, and a booklet with self diagnosis guidance, claiming prompt relief without leaving home or business.
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Leo Haadan
Zemo
Lea Haydon
Card of Thanks for Neighbors After Death of Son
We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindly ministrations and sympathetic words during our great bereavement the death of our son. Bo Wilksburg Ky.
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Wilksburg, Ky
Valley Hill Community Notes On Crops Ills And Local Life
Valley Hill correspondent reports wheat prospects fair while oats show strong yields. Farmers reseed tobacco beds, grass and weeds affect plants, and local baseball team Litsey Stars faces setback due to J. P. Haynes leaving and John Polin pursuing law. Community events include milling day, visits by Rev Lawson and others, and ongoing illnesses and family news.
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James Gentry
Danville
Aay
Tatum & Grundy
Lugwies
Litsey Stars
J. P. Haynes
Louisville
John Pol
Litse
R. E. C. Lawson
Springfield
Mesdames M. Reed
Theo
W. F. Moran
M Piles
R. James
Jewett Brown
Science Hall
H. M. Goatly
Imegee
Watkins Remedy Co
Wofford
Litsey
Rane
Mooresville
Inday
S. H
T. A. Tatum
Wm. Stigall
Near Ae
C. W. Lewis
Nannie
Mire Elisa
Mitchell
Hardesty
J B. Williams
Itching Eczema Remedy Offered At Special Price
Advertising notice for D D D Prescription oil of wintergreen from D D D Laboratories Chicago offered at 25 cents through Haydon & Robe pharmaon. Claims itching stops instantly and cures seem permanent. Recommends Chamberlains Liniment for accidents and emergencies. Sold by all druggists.
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D. D. D. Laboratories
Chicago
Haydon & Robe Fermaon
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Indianapolis
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Besd
Bolter
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J. L. Moran
Faes
B. H. Janes
Imogene Wee Ware
E. U. Cetteea
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Derrir
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Et Place
Ames
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Misa Walston
Piva Louisyville
Aero
Opera House
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