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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1904

Page

4

Democratic Ticket Listing Names and Abbreviated Posts

A fragmented historic ballot snippet lists candidates including Osbourne Catlett Ammecos T. PO Bryan W. T. Mitchell and others with varying party labels and positions. The OCR text appears garbled but centers on a political ticket with multiple names and roles.

Morvery Zeman — Tages Qeeery Arramsey J . Osbourne Tangaigen Catlett _ Ammecos T. Po'bryan W. T. Mitchell

Editor urges vigilance and reader trust in Sun

Local column argues advertisers offer bargains and editors must inform readers, urging closer community ties. It critiques a eastern suggestion on electoral votes, praises Elizabethtown Mirror growth, and notes varied items from German prison sentences to Roosevelt and Parker mentions, ending with Mrs. Lucy Cole’s assessor election in Owsley county.

Editor’s Mules Highlight Cloverport News Charm

The Cloverport News editor John Babbage extols the mule as a sober enduring animal with vigor and courage. He urges readers to better acquaint themselves with the mule and even jokes about tail turning to reveal its strength and patience.

John Babbage The Cloverport News the News

Vision of Old Beck and New Jerusalem

A speaker imagines a future where he beholds Old Beck in all its loveliness and his own gentleness, while visualizing beautiful stars and hearing angels' voices in the New Jerusalem.

New Jerusalem

Santa Claus Letters in The Sun Readers Tell Santa What They Want

The Sun invites short letters from children to Santa Claus printed in its columns. The Methodist church ladies gave Rev. Maxwell a large donation last week. Little Miss Beatrice Showmaker visits Miss Ora Pinkston. Miss Nora Bonta completed a successful fall term of school Friday. Mr. Harry O Nan expands his advertising space highlighting canned goods chinaware graniteware with prices.

The Sun Santa Claus Santa Ladies of the Methodist Church Maxwell Beatrice Showmaker Ora Pinkston Nora Bonta Harry O'Nan Ieee

Local Livestock Trades Reported at Market

Stock sales show T. E. Ballard purchasing one lot from Sam Montgomery at 110 dollars. Twyman Keene sold an 80 pound steer at a per pound price. J. T. McIntire sold sow and pigs totaling 10.50 dollars. Keene involved in multiple trades.

T. E. Ballard Sam Ny Twyman Keene J. T. McIntire Im Keene

Births in local families this December week

Born to the wife of Prof. George W. Colvin on December 6 a girl. A daughter arrived for the wife of Mr. Austin Clark near town on Sunday December 4. A girl born to the wife of air near town on Sunday December 4. Margaret Hazel born to the wife of Mr. J. H. Mc Clure last Saturday.

George W. Colvin Austin Clark Air J. H. McClure Margaret Hazel

Large mule shipment signals strong regional trade

Messrs. B. F. and J. F. P. Simms shipped nine carloads of mules in two weeks, seven to Atlanta and two to Illinois. The stock, bought in Washington and Nelson counties, is described as an exceptionally fine lot. Lieutenant David R. Litsey at Ft. Thomas, Ky., requests his name be added to the paper’s list.

Simms Messrs B. F J. FP. Simms Atlanta Illinois Washington Nelson Counties Hilary Bell Messrs. Simms David R. Litsey Ft. Thomas, Ky

Advent Season Social Notes From Local Town

Advent season brings few social items. Robert Corbett of Louisville visits this week. Clarence Newton of Louisville visits parents Alford Newton in Cecilville. Mr J F Keene and wife visit son Richard near Lebanon. Prudie Nelly on the sick list. Josie and Leona McIntire guests of Susie Keene. Mary Murphy, long ill and now improved after surgery at Lebanon Hospital. Mesdames Cassie Wright and C Smock of Hardin's Creek pass through town returning from Maud. Nick Willett and wife leave after a visit.

Robert Corbett Louisville Clarence Newton Alford Newton Cecilville J. F. Keene Richard Lebanon Prudie Nelly Josie Leona McIntire Susie Keene Mary Murphy Lebanon Hospital Cassie Wright C. Smock Hardin's Creek Maud Nick Willett

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