Robbery Arrests Tied to Coalmont Post Office Theft
United States Marshal Lester and Post Office Inspector Pratt charged Francia Gilreath of Williamsburg and Charley Wal to break into the Coalmont post office. They were committed to Laurel county jail in $1000 bail each for an April 28 examining trial. About $200 was seized.
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Coalmont
London
Francia Gilreath
Wiliamsburg
Charley Wal
United States
Lester
Post Office
W.B. Pratt
Contmont
George C. Moore
Laurel County
Gilreath
Williamsburg
Berea Bank President Shot Dead by Son-in-Law in Store
In Berea Kentucky S E Welch 53 a wealthy central Kentucky merchant and Berea National Bank president was shot five times in the back and killed in his general store. His son in law Grover C Pieh surrendered later confessing to the shooting. Pieh was guarded at the deputy sheriff’s home and will be taken to Richmond jail. Welch had moved from Virginia 25 years ago and held multiple local business roles. The case highlights ongoing tensions between Welch and Pieh linked to a recent separation from Welch’s daughter.
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Berea National Bank
Berea
S. E. Welch
Kentucky
Ms General
Grover C. Pieh
Johnson
Richmond
Fish
Welch
Mr. Welch
Virginia
Bruns Brothers’ Wholesale Grocery Co
Cincinnati
Governors Conference Seeks Hosting States and Invitations
Frankfort Kentucky Gov Willson notes Iowa Massachusetts Kentucky have invited governors to a December conference. Ohio and Minnesota joined others with invitations. A committee will canvass responses, hold an election, and choose the meeting location.
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Frankfort
Iowa
Massachusetts
Kentucky
Ohio
Willson
Minis
Gov. Willson
Paducah Presbytery Closes Session with Pastor Install
The Paducah Presbytery closed its session with the installation of Dr. H. W. Burwell as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Paducah. A large audience attended along with delegates including C. H W. Skinner of Morganfield James Campbell of Paducah W Woodridge of Henderson H K Wood of Marion Rev Thomas Cumming of Henderson C H Wharton of Morganfield L Humphreys of Henderson and others Burrell Boggs of Louisville served as corresponding member. He is a mountain missionary.
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Paducah
H.W. Burwell
First Presbyterian Church
C. H W. Skinner
Morganfield
James Campbell
Henderson
George F. Mason
Marion
Burrell Boggs
Louisville
Pioneer Hutchins Dies in Carlisle Ky at 81
Daniel J. Hutchins pioneer businessman dies after lingering illness at his Carlisle home. funeral at Carlisle Christian church drew a large crowd. he left wife and eight children including Sadie Marr, T C Colliver, Elwood Stagg, Harvey Miller, Kader Hutchings, FE Hutchings, Henry Hutchings, T E Hutchings. The report lists other regional deaths and local obituaries across Kentucky.
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Carlisle
Daniel J. Hutchins
Sadie Marr
T. C. Colliver
Elwood Stagg
Mercer County
Mra
Harvey Miller
Harrodsburg
Kader Hutchings
FE. R. Hutchings
Texas
Henry Hutchings
Augusta
T. E. Hutchings
City
Newman outlines plans for eighth annual Kentucky State Fair
Secretary J W Newman of the Kentucky State Fair begins maturing plans for the eighth annual state fair to be held in Louisville next fall He says plans under way insure a larger event though he will not disclose specifics yet The article notes Newman is securing support and expanding the fair program for a bigger turnout in Louisville next fall and references the fair's ongoing organization by the Kentucky State Fair officials.
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Owensboro
Grand Council of the
Royal Arcanum of
Kentucky
Hugh B. Watkins
Lexington
Louisville
Kentucky Wool Growers’ Association
J. W. Newman
Newman
State fair grows with new attractions and larger attendance
Secretary Newman is praised for tireless work as the annual exposition expands to draw more exhibitors and a bigger crowd. The state fair becomes a permanent Louisville institution as efforts push revival and growth.
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Newman
Louisville
Kentucky’s Representative in Congress from Eleventh District
Don Calvin Edwards of London Kentucky, a Republican born in Appanoose County Iowa on July 13 1861, pursued education in Iowa Kansas and at the University of Holton Kansas and later moved to Laurel County Kentucky entering the lumber trade and wholesale business. He served as clerk and master commissioner of the Laurel circuit court from 1898 to 1904 and married Lida Hodges in 1904. He later became chairman of the ...
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Don Calvin Edwards
London
Appanoose County
Iowa
Kansas
University of Holton
Kan
Laurel County
Kentucky
Laurel
Lida Hodges
Kentucky State Republican convention and 1908 campaign roles
The Kentucky State Republican convention in 1908 saw a member of the state campaign committee and director of the speaker's bureau promoted as a figure in the presidential campaign. He was elected to the Fifty ninth and Sixtieth Congresses and re-elected to the Sixty first, carrying 36 078 votes to 14 722 for A G Patterson Democrat, 518 for Tobias Huffaker Prohibitionist, and 335 for FE B Sixton Socialist.
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Kentucky
A. G. Patterson
Tobias Huffaker
FE. B. Sixtton
Tennessee takes debate win over Cincinnati on repeal tax
The University of Tennessee representatives defeated Cincinnati University in a debate on repealing the federal corporate tax. Local talkers included Louis Mann and Charles Bowyer. insl tors were Frank Dryant and Hubert Davis. Judges were Rev. Charles Frederic Gosa, James Swing, and Javol Schroder with President Dabney moderating. Maude Rollins, circus equestrienne, was severely injured after a mishap during an airship horse act. In Chicago, Misa Rotting rode Omar the Arabian stallion when the horse bolted past a clown, slamming her into a guy wire and injuring her shoulder. Omar showed signs of nervousness despite the performance.
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Cincinnati University
University of Tennessee
Cincinnati
Louis Mann
Charles Bowyer
Frank &. Dryant
Bradford
Tenn
Hubert A. Davis
Palmyra
Charles Frederic Gosa
James Swing
Javol Schroder
Dabney
Maude Rollins
Equestrienne
Chicago
Misa Rotting
Omar
Stallios
Hore
Omer
Gnose
Doan's Kidney Pills Restored This Man From Yankton
A Yankton resident recounts severe kidney trouble with back pain and excessive urination. Doan's Kidney Pills gradually eased the agony and cured him, with a note to remember the brand. The ad notes 50 cents a box via Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
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Charles St. Bailey
Locust St
Yankton
Dak
Doan
Care of Horse Feet and Breeding for Good Feet
Advice on hoof care for horses with defective feet recommends trimming and shod placement every six to eight weeks, with winter or rocky roads requiring consistent shoeing. Emphasizes breeding for strong feet and includes unrelated quotes about business disputes, Resinol salve testimonials, and a street encounter anecdote.
Law on Antispitting in Cities Criticized
A National Association report claims antispitting ordinances are poorly enforced in most U S cities. It notes 3421 arrests in 1909 across 80 large cities with over 2900 convictions and fines totaling 44100 87 dollars. A separate courtroom remark recounts a racial slur incident involving a towel and a porter.
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National Association For the Study of
United States
A Fragmented Page With Oddities and Advertisements
A truncated and jumbled newspaper fragment mentions rewards and various quotes. It references prices and offers, touches on health and conduct, and includes stray lines about a sympathetic strike and Arctic moonlight. The readable items are sparse and disjointed.
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Luther Reeves
Ruddell Mills
Tom Reeves
Reeves
Winchester
Carrie Shry Oth
Samuel Willams
Montgomery
John Stuart Wil Hames
Dick Williams
Lee Shryock
Board of Trade of
St. Louis
Shryock & Rowland
Gov
David R. Francis
Missouri
Elmer R. Oliver
Southern Railroad
R. L. McKellar
James B. Ford
Ford Jet
Lork
T. C. Powell
Covington, Ky
Vance Mullins
el Molling
Federal Court of
West Virginia
Kentucky Mountains
J. H. Addington
Big Stone Gap
Cochran
Souisvlle
Citizens’ National Life Insurance Co
Maurice R. Cotton
John McKee
Navarre Athletic Club
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Mike Schreck
Navarre Club
Franklin Circait
Paul Blackaby
Clarence Moore
Rudolph Moore
W. M. Pierce
James Pence
Blackaby
Brooming
Levis Green
Auk
Mitchell
Green
Vernor
Illinois
Paducah Presbytery
H. W. Burwell
Owenton
J. W. Sparks
Monterey
Sparks
Lucy Craig Sparks
Howard Fenton
Memphis
California
Sharpsburg
Lula Thompson Oder
Roredale
Cal
Morris Belknap
Belknap Hardware Co
Warren Memorial Presbyterian Church
Fidelity Trust Co
Newport
John DeMoss
Louis Fillhardt
Melbourne
Joseph Dietz
China Millus
Wichita
Prookfort
Goy, Willson
Ellison
Robert
Ollie
Emmett
Bradt
Henderson County
Wreck Mitchel
Kentucky State Fair
Don ¢. Edwards
Noua
Sifet Wultalleackers
Sandie
Busby
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Baltimore
H. C. Jones
Extension
Castoria
George Eliot
Mes, Winstone Cofonttune
Eatomation
Altos Palau
Ruren
Wind Vallee
Finch
Lydia E. Pinkham
Seleene
Changs
Wee
E. Pinkham
Ee ‘Park Rap
Brookville
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Hay
Philo May Spec, Co
Newark
N. 1
TOERG
Wad Goren
Sialleralse
Drugeteis
Medical Co
Chemists
Bcteriaingion
Goaken
Tad
Putnam
Monroe
Quincy
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Tae Hall
R. L. Steven
John
North Pole
Alabastine Co
Grand Rapids, Mich
Ieee
Appa Carter
Western Canada
Ouster Moles
Sat Aed
the United
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