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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1904
Page
3
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A northbound passenger train struck a team of horses driven by Lucien and John B. Isaacs at a crossing near Asbury Chapel in the county, killing the horses and seriously injuring the Isaacs boys. The wagon and boys were thrown against a cattle guard as the train stopped on the grade.
In Bullitt County the two Democratic candidates for County Judge signed an agreement forbidding money or whisky to influence votes, nor allowing friends to spend on bribery. The move is praised as honest, though the need reflects troubled public morals.
The Cincinnati Enquirer discusses common cold causes in winter. It cites indoor heating habits and rapid clothing changes as factors, noting women’s tea drinking and social calls during the afternoon may contribute to colds. The piece links outdoor cold exposure with indoor warmth and erratic temperatures.
Four barns owned by the sons of George Ashbaugh in High Grove burned early yesterday. Loss included 100 bushels of corn 100 hay ten sets of harness and farming implements. No insurance and total damage near 1000 with all stock safe outside. Also notes: public debt up 2 453265 for November and national bank circulation up 3 416924. Count Peter Kapuist, Russian army to Austria, is dead.
A critical account argues General Kuropatkin failed to drive the Japanese from Manchuria. It notes Stakelberg's 14,000-man attack, Liaoyang defense issues, and a demoralized Russian army. The piece suggests leadership flaws and weak material held back by Kuropatkin during a costly, indecisive campaign.
The Chenso Tribune extols elaborate holiday lighting and greenery. Evergreen rope holly wreaths laurel mistletoe and pine trees adorn doorways stairs and windows, with a Nuremberg Christmas tree as a centerpiece.
The dispatch surveys farm economies from Texas cotton to Illinois cattle, noting high prices and labor shifts. It cites large California dried fruit output, Maine potato yields, Oklahoma goods promotions, and English prize cattle success, alongside U.S. silage trials and pest management.
In New Mexico a tropical-like heat boosts fruit cultivation concerns, highlighting elevation as a critical factor for growers. The note underscores how clime and altitude shape harvest prospects.
Mrs. S. A. Bayne and son John visited Mrs. Wm. Snyder. Mr. S. H. Bishop and wife from Springfield spent Thanksgiving with H. B. Bonta family. Rev. Maxwell filled his appointment here Sunday. Misses Eleanor and Mattie Hays of Bloomfield visited Miss Grant Hays here last week.
Mrs. Kate Williams visited Mr. J. E Dodson at Woodlawn last Tuesday. Mrs. Robert Graham has returned to Owensboro after a recent visit to her father, Mr. J. B. Haya. Claudia Neale has returned from a trip to Smithville.
The Hardin county Democrats announce nominees for the upcoming primary across offices including County Judge Cys Viers Clerk P G Corley County Attorney John Boyd Representative HC Mikler School Superintendent J L y Kenton Jailer Joe Williams Assessor Charles Bush Sheriff Geo Yatess Surveyor Dempsey Conway Coremer Virgil White.
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