Worth Bingham Aims Louisville Mayoral Victory
The Springfield Sun offers a 30 cent reward for John D Rockefeller, fugitive from the United States Court. A Kentucky exchange condemns a New York handshake fad, noting local women adopting the stiff arm grip and smirking as the ritual unfolds. Editor Gore supports the AMA stance against kissing babies as a voting asset. Walter P. Lincoln is briefly noted as appointed judge of Jefferson County, with lineage linked to Abe Lincoln.
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Springfield Sun
John D. Rockefeller
United States Court
Kentucky
Grandpa
New York
Gore
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Lyfield Sun
State Senate
American Medical Association
Kentucky State Journal
Walter P. Lincoln
John Rockefeller
Jefferson
Abe
Louis
Ville
Democratic Ticket Candidates Named for State Office Roles
A reconstructed slate lists J G C Beckham for Senator, 8 W Hae for Governor, South Trim for Lieutenant, H M Bosworth for Auditor, Laffoon for Treasurer, Robert Vree for Secretary, Winfrey for Superintendent of Public Schools, John K Head stoner for Attorney General, J W Newman for Agriculture, J B St for Clerk of Court of Appeals, and J Rogers Gore for State Senator.
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J. GC
W. Beckham
The Governor’s Course for Louisville Governance
The Evening Post lauds the Governor for choosing a path toward good government in Louisville. It credits him with patience, forbearance, and intelligence, noting the appointment of Mr Bing ham as a decisive, principled act. The piece asserts the Governor has unified the Democratic party with modern ideas and empowered self government while enforcing laws and appealing to enlightened public opinion.
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Evening Post
Louisville
Bingham
Louinville
Democratic Party
Leity
When Women Speak Slurs on Sisters and Shame the Name
A Bonham News stance condemns women who harm another woman by gossip and insinuation. The piece argues such slander wounds the innocent, compares female cruelty unfavorably to male misdeeds, and laments the pervasiveness of venomous talk that taints reputations and lives.
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Ladonia News
Bonham News
Danville Newspapers Consolidate In Boyle County
W Ver non Richardson of Danville announces a merger of the Advocate the News and the Herald to form the Advocate the oldest paper in Boyle County Col H E Woolfolke retires with about 10000 payment The Herald will be edited by W Owen McIntyre who becomes partner with Richardson and W Reed Embry in the new venture Merchants of Danville pledge not to advertise in competing papers for five years Richardson a former Kentucky Press Association secretary leads the Danville News and is a prominent figure in the state press.
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W. Vernon Richardson
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Boyle County
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Herald
Col
H. E. Woolfolke
W. Owen McIntyre
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W Reed Embry
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Richardson
Kentucky Press Association
The Squire Wears Out Plans to Hear What Was Said
In a Scotch Irish Virginia settlement a quarrel led to a long legal battle over hearsay evidence. Davidson finally testified that Johnson said nothing. Appeals through county circuit and court of appeals delayed four years, with the highest court ruling the squire was in error. The public longed to know the content of Johnson statements.
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