Local News Notes from 1910 Washington County
Mr and Mrs Ruel E Foster celebrate the birth of a fine boy on Sunday January 9 1910. See Ma's New Husband at the Opera House January 19 with the best musical comedy on the road. Greene's Barber Shop offers fine laundry work and services. A bank statement lists figures such as 1 489.00 8 070 00 2 700.00 and 52 354.13. Everett Keeling, Cashier, swears to the accuracy of the record before Notary W W Hyatt on January 6 1910 with directors J M Trent T J Miller T H Noel.
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Ruel E. Foster
Opera House
State of
Kentucky
Washington
Everett Keeling
Namea Bank
Slesanty
Keeling
General Assembly
W. W. Hyatt
J. M. Trent
T. J. Miller
T.H. Noel
Red Cross Drug Store
Livestock Market and Local Notices in Louisville Jan 11
Livestock reports show mixed cattle receipts and light buyer attendance with a quiet market for two days. Wheat corn and oats prices listed. A stray black cow with white head described, with a reward for information. Local notices include church events and demonstrations, shop ads, and a bank's 1909 profit summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lousville
Estray
M. H. Cove
All Dental Work Strictly First class in Springfield Ky
An advertisement from Springfield Kentucky promotes high quality dental services located in Hagon Block upstairs. It emphasizes strict quality with first class standards and offers VGce in the block above.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Hagon Block
Ben Johnson Declared Senate Candidate in Newon County
The Democratic party announces Hon. Ben Johnson of Newon county as a candidate for re election to the district. The nomination is subject to party selection and endorsement.
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Eo Congress
Ben Johnson
Newon County
Democratic
1909 Tobacco Crop Valuation Sparks Debate
Figures from the United States Department of Agriculture estimate the 1909 tobacco crop at 49,357,000 pounds with an average farm price of 10.1 cents a pound, totaling 95,719,008 dollars. Critics question the valuation method, suggesting government trust influence, and note the need to abolish the tobacco pool. A Jacksonville Iowa boy suffers a croup attack. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is mentioned in a sales note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
American Tobacco Company
Trust of
Farmers Home Journal
Sad Accident Claims Young Hunter Near Nevins
Homer Baker aged fourteen, youngest son of Ezra Haker, was killed instantly when his gun discharged as he climbed a fence during a hunting trip near Nevins. Companions Willie Caruthers and Owen Baker witnessed the mishap one mile below McCall's spring on Gilbert's creek. Funeral services were held at the family home and the body interred at Fox Creek. Anderson News.
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Homer Baker
Ezra Haker
Nevins
Willie” Caruthers
Owen Baker
McCall’s Spring
Gilbert's Creek
W. D. Moore
Fox Creek
Anderson News
Those Pies of Boyhoo Be Electric Bitters Claim
An old advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a tonic to restore digestion and vigor from boyhood strength. It promises improved appetite and body health, targeting stomach liver kidneys and bowels, claiming the product can renew health, with a price of 50c at Haydon &...
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Haydon
Obituary notes and community notices from Antioch district
Died December 24 1909 James Hahn Antioch after long stomach illness. He leaves wife and seven siblings and many relatives. burial at Fairview on December 26. Local moves and visits noted. minor injuries and social updates interspersed with various names from Willisburg Vandike Tatham Cypernall and nearby areas. Dr Murdock Sparrow and Mrs Catherine Clark’s health concerns are mentioned along with several household changes.
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Jim Hahn
Wen
Fairview
Bum
Murdock
Sparrow
Catherine Clark
Walles Royalty
Willisburg
M. C. Keeling
Williaburg
Jim Blacketer
Jake Snider
N. W. Dennis
C. C. Hahn
Vandike
Hahn
A. Snider
John Mitchell
Miss Pearl Snider
Tatham
Effie Snider
Master Alfred Hungate
J. H. Hungate
Belry Buckley
Harrisapville
Thomas Brown
Elizabeth Mitchell
Cypernnall
Ohio
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Greene's
Ist
SUN
Svery Wi
SDAY
L. Smith
Bourbon Stock Journal
Grinstead
Jones
Lawson
Wantep
Ep. M. Rossert
McEvoy & Suutrz
W. H. Williams
the Baptist Church
J. B. Witherspoon
Louisville
Mr. Williams
McElroy & Shultz
Goatley
Vailey Hall
the Methodist Church
Rye
Miss Fannie Wall
McEnroy & Snuttz
Bardstown
Orville Arnold
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Mound City
Leo Haydon
Clus
Gro
McEnroy & Saute
McEvoy & Shurz
Finner
Meredith A. Johnston
Lexington
Board of Superviors
Washington County
the Peoples, Deposit Bank
G. T. Burton
Hame
Chris. D. Peterson
Jacksonville
Iowa
Cough Chamberlain
Corean
A Iy
Sal Haydon Prag Co
Get
Robertson-Claybrooke CO
Ted
Boyhoo
Daily Courier-Journal
Springfield Sun
Daily
Louisville Herald
Louisville Times
Daily Evening Post
Weekly Herald
the Sun
Springfield, KY
Antioch
Dr. Ring
Searcy Building
Old Baptist Church
Main Street
A. C. Kimball
Main Cross Street
Geo. J. Begemann
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