Kentucky Rail Commission Report Tallies State Rail Mileage and Losses
The twenty fifth annual report of the Kentucky Railroad Commission shows state rail mileage at 3270 miles, with fiscal year receipts of 55,047,652 dollars, up from the prior year. U.S. fatalities include 9,840 railway deaths and 76,998 injuries, with Kentucky totaling 195 passenger deaths and 76 employee deaths, 203 total. A Maryland family credits Dr King’s New Discovery for saving their infant daughter. Trial bottle offered. ad promises guaranteed relief for coughs and colds.
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Courier—Journal
Kentucky Raila
C. C.micchord
Fae
United States
Kentucky
Gee
A- Byler
Cumberland
Fragmentary Riot Report Cites Obscure Names
A garbled excerpt mentions figures and places in a disputed event, with unclear spelling and broken terms. Readable segments reference a confrontation or incident requiring decryption to identify involved people, locations, and outcomes. Further context needed for precise headline and summary.
Caves, Cyclones, Coal Oil Joys in Cave City Tale
A reminiscence of early Kentucky field life recounts a 1850s crossing to Mammoth Cave, noting Bear Wallow and Cave City. The author narrates a cyclone destroying an ice house, a coal oil find, and a curious mix of local figures, with tangential reflections on late 19th century politics and party struggles. The tale blends frontier geology, rail and oil boom lore, and a storm’s odd aftermath.
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John Proctor
Jared
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Bear Wallow
Cave City
R. R
Mammoth Cave
Glasgow
Kentucky
Jones
See Us For Understandable Policies
Community advisory notes explain policies in clear terms. Local officials urge residents to review framed rules and seek guidance from the civic office for questions about implications and rights.
Japanese Prince Fushimi Hero of the War in Russia
Lieutenant General Prince Sadenaru Fushimi of Japan, a senior imperial prince, visited the United States as a representative and drew wartime interest. He earned his rank through exploits in the Russo-Japanese War and now commands a division in General Oku’s army.
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Sadenaru Fushimi
United States
Alkado
Japan
Russia
Gener
al Fushimi
Chine
Nanshan
Oku
Public Aroused Over Electric Bitters Cure Claim
Public notice promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for sick stomach liver and fever. H Walters of 54 Columbus writes of long illness with fever ague and weakness, stating Electric Bitters gave relief and cured him. Guaranteed at C J Haydon’s store with price.
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H. Walters
Ieee
C. J. Haydon’sdate
Convicts Appeal Court Action for Clemency Support
Fragmentary text shows two felon convicts appealing to the courts seeking clemency. The garbled lines mention seeking mercy, possible pardons, and involvement of legal or governmental actors, but the exact names places and dates are unreadable.
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Fllinnk
Selephon
Let Something Good Be Said In Name Of James Whitcomb Bardstown Standard
A fragmented column quotes James Whitcomb and urges restraint in blame while praising goodness. A local note describes the reservoir and water supply expansion, detailing recent floods and city work. The rush of torn pages mentions Mr. K. C. and an eight inch conduit, with references to construction and widening efforts.
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James Whitcomb
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Washington County
Springfield Sun
Lad
Orleans
Feilidiefer
Wits
Haydon
Springfield, Ky
Bryan
Louisville Times
Walla Jennings Bryan
Parker and Davis Rickit
Bryan Hill
Remite
Denvine Vaal
Mert
Roosevelt
Alvice
Cselens
Democratic Party
Congress
Tae Greene
Geogihe
Resumatie Peindand
F.T. Cox & CO
Bardstown
Washington
Shane
Bardstown’s Reservoir
Flodapp & Miller
Springfield
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