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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1911
Page
4
Louisvill e January 24 market notes show export steers at 575 to 406, shipping steers around 55.75, beef steers 9.50 to 65.50, fat cows near 3.76 to 6.25, cutters 2.50 to 3.30, bulls 2.75 to 4.75 and feeders 4.50 to 5.50. Hogs listed at 8 per cwt for 165 lb plus. lambs and sheep weaker with fat sheep at 3 to 3.0 cents and lambs around 6 to 6.5 cents. The market closed weedy after clear pens.
About $800,000 from the proceeds of sales of the 1903 pooled tobacco will be distributed among the growers in the different counties by the Burley Tobacco Society next Saturday. Officials estimate this payment to be about 20 percent of the pool. This will be the first money the poolers have received from crops consigned in 1908.
Mrs Sallie Hardin Dederick died at her home in Char lestown West Virginia last week and was brought to Springfield on Saturday by her four children for burial. Interment occurred on Cemetery Hill beside her father M R Hardin a notable county figure. She was born and raised in the county and belonged to the Hardin and Green families her mother being a sister of the late Sidney Green.
God calls beloved Ruth Jane Royalty, widow of the late Geo Royalty, at 4 o clock Friday January 18 after six weeks illness. She leaves five children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral held at Rockbridge with Rev J A Sims, burial beside her husband. Remains reflect faith and consolation for bereaved kin. Also mention Chamberlains Cough Remedy sold by Haydon & Robertson.
This morning at 10 o clock at St Anns Catholic Church Miss Lena Cissell will wed Mr Clarence Graves with Father Gabe presiding. After the ceremony they will head to the groom near Springfield for their country home. Cissell is a popular Springfield young lady with many friends and Graves is a Washington County farmer's son and aspiring businessman.
McQueen plans a grand poultry estate in Michigan to impress friends, buys dozens of breeds and tons of gear, but the in town visitors demand fresh eggs and fried chicken. His wife inventories the costs and hens, and by fall he contemplates disposing of the whole scheme.
Dr. G T Burton resident dentist offers painless tooth extraction and crown work as specialties. All dental work described as first class in Springfield Kentucky. Located in Mice in Hagon Block upstairs.
Local notes announce the 6th Annual Horse Sale on February 25 at Boblitt's stable with buyers for all classes of horses. Also advertised are 400 bushels Orchard Grass seed at $1.60 per bushel and a lost gold cuff engraved with old English initials near Mt Zion or the road to Valley Hill. Indebted parties urged to settle with J R O'Neal as the firm O Neal and Wright has quit business.
Springfield notes a bustling County Court with a large turnout and varied livestock sales. Listings show sheep, steer calves, yearling cattle, heifers, mules, mares, a horse, a cow, buggies and harnesses selling at solid prices, while other notices advertise meat markets, horse sales, and upcoming business openings in the area.
Listing several used vehicles and engines for sale with prices and contact by N. G. Marks in Springfield Kentucky. Items include a 1910 90 HP motor car with full equipment priced $650 a National Gasoline Engine at $65 a Winton 1903 Touring Car with two bad tires and two good tires listed at $275 a Yale motorcycle from 1946 at $85. Also Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertised by Haydon and Robertson as a medicinal product for throat and chest congestion.
A fragmented medical note advocates internal cleanliness and simple natural remedies. It references salts malts and tonics, claiming a safer, simpler path to relief, while urging care and aid from others. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text.
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