Startling Coal Shortage Hits Northwest This Summer
Press dispatches warn of a serious coal famine across the Northwest with Montana and neighboring states short on supply. Spokane agents report few cars available while Canadian exports are restricted, forcing use of Ohio coal and prompting fears of a harsh winter with rising rail and industrial demand.
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Butte
Montana
Northern Pacific
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Spokane
Canada
Northwestern
Pacific
Baltimore
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Australia
Japan
Alberta
Nova Scotia
Wyoming
Dakotas
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Utah
Arizona
Nevada
California
St. Paul
Seattle
Widowed Bertha Watts Heads Toward Hendersonville Health Hope
On the 2th ist Mrs. Bertha Watts of near Jenkinsville with sister Susan White journeyed to Hendersonville North Carolina where friends pray her health may be renewed. The community reports a lively church scene at Besch Grove with a full house as Pastor preaches What must I do to be saved. Many local notices follow of visits, weddings, and community events across Spencer County and nearby towns with multiple names and places noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Watts
Jenkinsville
Susan White
Hendersonville
N. C
Besch Grove
Bro. Hatchett
Noel Gaines
Frankfort
Nords
Emma Isham
John Crow
Spencer County
George McAnnaily
Parksville
Barker
Taylor
Polly Isham
North
Washington
J. J. Isham
Charley Cocanougher
Luther
Elizabeth
Ojanougher
Clarence Coyle
Clarence Coyle and Wife of Guests, of Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Forme
John Cocanougher
Messra
Marcus
Oeanvagher
Springfield
Myrtle
Mattie Martin
Messrs
Dolph Barricks
Orha Martin
Lee
Carpenter
Mra
Staton
Ware Goodie
Ice Cream and Soft Drink Parlor Opens in Saloon Room
A historical notice announces opening of an ice cream and soft drink parlor in the room formerly used as a saloon. The proprietor invites friends to call upon him and offers bulk quantities at lower prices than can be frozen elsewhere.
Rising From the Grave Electric Bitters Claim
Wm A Fertwell of Lacama NC reports a remarkable experience after using less than three bottles of Electric Bitters saying he rose from the grave and credits the remedy with curing Bright's disease symptoms and liver trouble. The product is guaranteed by Hayton & Roll druggists at 50 cents. Also notes visitors Prof and Mrs J Lewie Harmon of Bowling Green, Rev J W Campbell traveling to Stewart for meetings, and Mrs Mat Wilson with daughter Cath- in local notices.
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Wm. A. Fertwell
Lacama
N. C
Orie
Bright
Hayton & Rol 5
Pleasant Hill Notes On Weather And Local Stock
Pleasant Hill reports dry weather with crops suffering, calls for rain. Royalty lost a valuable mare last week from an unknown cause. A baby girl was born to Levi Latterly’s wife, mother and baby doing nicely. Joseph Burkhead mentions Geo Roy alty a calf. Levi Satterly recalls four sheep at 5.75 each. L B Dean of Fenwick was in town.
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Levi
Joseph Burkhead
Geo. Royalty
Levi Satterly
Jan. Durr
Dean
Fenwick
Hunting for Trouble in California Drug Store Ad
Reader Charles Walters of Alleghany Sierra Go. writes that Bucken's Arnica Salve cures burns sores wounds cuts sprains and piles. The ad claims the salve quick cures every case and notes Durant at Haydon Robertson's drug store sells it.
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California
Bucken
Charles Walters
Alleghany
Sierra Go
Waltera
Haydon & Robertson
Willisburg Sickness and Social News from the Area
Local notes from Willisburg report widespread illness including inflammatory rheumatism typhoid fever and a fatal condition for Mrs Catherine Clark. Updates cover returning travelers visitors from Louisville trips to Harrodsburg and Glens Creek church attendance plus families visiting relatives and shuffling households through the week.
Court House Bid Prompts Squire Heridren’s Biweekly Courts
A court house at this place is sought as Squire Heridren has conducted courts here biweekly for some time. His sessions rival the county courts in size, yet there is no dedicated building to house them.
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Heridren
Hillsboro Social Highlights Include Local Visits
Mrs Zelma Bailey and daughter Lillian visited at home of Mr John Bailey near Texas from Tuesday to Thursday. Jim Karr and family of Fenwick spent Sunday with Mr J Inman and wife. Maggie Zora and Judith Montgomery visited Maud and Eva Inman Sunday. Felix Noel attended a Mackville meeting. T W Sutherland is on the sick list. Gilbert and Mitt Chesser near Polin were in the vicinity Saturday night. Sol Kays wife and son Charlie spent Sunday with her sister near Polin. Mrs J S Thomas, previously ill, is some better. Joe Newton spent weekend with parents at Rose. Marshall Keeling and family visited Mr Allen Sutton and wife. Sam Crook of near Split spent Sunday with his father H Crook. Ernest Shewmaker of Pleasant Grove spent Saturday night with his Deaver Bob Shewmaker of Fenwick.
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Zook Cocanougher
Sparrow
Jenson, Ton
Zachariah Faman
Danville
Ind
M. Dy Cocanougher
Deep Creek
George Cocannougher
Bille Goode
Springfiela
J. H. Goode
Georgie Cocanougher
Effie Edwards
Misa Royalty
Pulliam
Flossie Isham
Jack
Willisburg
Near
J. C. Ensor
Lebanon
Messrs. Harrison
Baltimore
Tom Blanford
Josie Me
Lillie Cray
Spencer Wright
New York
Angel of Death
Sam Nally
Mabel
JM Walker
Colette
Loretto Convent
Anthony McIlroy
Springfield
James Montgomery
Harriett
Wif Sane
Alice Blanford
Frank Montgomery
Lon Williams
Ben Lanham
Muad
George Corbett
Louiseville
Erine
R. L. Arnold
May Mayes
Roxie Price
Virgie Mayes
Roscoe Brown
Antioch
J. D. Peterson
Perkins
Indiana
Will Phillips
Sid Milburn
Dora Alford
Ellis Alford
Hatchett
J. F. Matherly
Edith McClain
Hattie Arnold
G. T. Kimberlin
Jamestown
Mina Bennin
Dragan
Mra i J. Purdom
Galter Hays
Haysville
Hays
W. T. Wells
Will Simms
Catherine Clark
Wm. Sutton
Low Ella Trent
Louisville
Ella Mae Cheatham
James Merritt
Sue Merritt
H. H. Greenwood
Ann Burton
J. F. Reynolds
Harrodsburg
Myrtle Keeling
Jennie
Viola Goodlett
W. B. Shirley
H. H. Tatum
J. W. Shirley
Hester Noel
Ivan Carey
Tatham Springs
Jerome Trent
J. M. Trent
Edd Birch
Ollie Gray
Sallie Sutherland
Glens Creek
Zelma Bailey
Lillian
John Bailey
Texas
Jim Karr
Fenwick
J. $. Inman
Maggie
Zora
Judith Montgomery
Missee Maud
Eva Inman
Felix Noel
Mackville
T. W. Sutherland
Gilbert and
Mitt Chesser
Polin
Sol Kays
Charlie
J. S. Thomas
Joe Newton
Rose
Marshall Keeling
Allen Sutton
Sam Crook
Near Split
H. Crook
Ernest Shewmaker
Pleasant Grove
Deveer
Bob Shewmaker
Subscribers Free Column Sale of Southdown Sheep
Dr J H Walker and Watley Hull offer ten thoroughbred Southdown ewes. W S Gibbs sells several Southdown bucks at ten dollars each. Early ads list price from eighteen dollars and ages from one to four years. Will Merritt of Willisburg advertises Western stock ewes for sale for late orders.
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J. H. Walker
Watley Hull
Ewes
Cpa
Ewe Lamba
W. S. Gibbs
Will Merritt
Willisburg
Han
A Valuable Lesson From Dr King S New Life Pills
A reader from Magnolia Indiana recalls a long season of trying Dr King s New Life Pills and finding them increasingly beneficial, crediting guaranteed availability through adorn and Roberteon druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
Dr King
Adorn
Roberteon
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Thomas. Johnston
Owensboro
Charley Willett
Robert Nally
Tpouisville
David Derringer
Samuel Corn
Edgar Yahcey
KR. Yardin
Bloomfield
Isaac Armstrong
James Hedger
Jno. Lambert
Cardwell
C. L. Price
J. Lewie Harmon
Bowling Green
Jacob Kimber
J. W. Campbell
Stewart
Mat Wilson
Cath
Pleasant Hill
Oal
Hillsboro
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