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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1910

Page

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Removal of quarantine on Kentucky sheep disease

The Livestock Sanitary Board recommends lifting the state quarantine for counties free of sheep scabies, urging US Department of Agriculture to lift national restrictions there. Commissioner M C Rankin notes scabies is most prevalent in Central Kentucky, with eastern and western counties largely unaffected. The board plans dipping regulations to align with federal rules and stamp out the disease within a year, curing all affected flocks.

Kentucky Livestock Sanitary Board United States Department of Agriculture Scahnes M. C. Rankin Livestock Board The State Board Farmers’ Home Journal

Serious Injury to a Child in a Home Staircase Fall

Nancy Johnson eight year old daughter of J A Johnson was playing with siblings on a home staircase. While jumping onto a piled clothes landing she fell and hit her head, becoming unconscious. Three physicians treated her. initial skull fracture fears faded as she improved and moved toward recovery.

Nancy Johnson J. A. Johnson Frst

Death of Dr Cleaver in Lebanon Kentucky

Lebanon Kentucky July 5 Dr W W Cleaver aged eighty three years is dead at his home after a brief illness of paralysis He was one of the oldest best known physicians in the state and served Marion county in the Kentucky Legislature in 1893 He is survived by a wife and one son Dr Tom Cleaver a well known physician He predicted twenty years ago that he would die on the Fourth of July.

Lebanon W. W. Cleaver Cleaver Marion County Kentucky Tom Cleaver

Farmers Lag Behind as Rain Delays Work on Sunday

Sunday was Children’s Day at New Hope with a large attendance. Families of Kirsh Pile and related households gathered for a birthday dinner and social visit. Notable attendees included Letta Bishop Sallie Hendren and many Pile and Boblitt families. The day was described as very pleasant.

New Hope Sue Kirsh Luther Kirsh Ea Pile Ham Pile Letta Bishop Mise Sallie Hendren Willisburg Joe Goatley J. H. Pile Springfield Nora Boblitt Cathie Settle Catherine Pile Lou Settle Sopiea Butler Mra Eth Randolph Nannie Mary Archie Pile Susie Harry Bobutt Alvin Riley Lillie May Riley Joe Gostley Andrew Kirsh Aon

Lucrative Appointment for Washington County Native

Andrew Yankey of Washington County has secured a government post as civil engineer in the Philippine Islands and will sail from San Francisco on July 12 to begin duties. He previously served as assistant civil engineer for the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. Son of J. S. Yankey, a noted stockman, he studied at Kentucky State University, graduating with high honors in 1909.

Andrew Yankey Washington County Philippine Islands San Francisco Yankey Louisville & Nashville Railroad J. 5. Yankey Kentucky State University

Bureau of Mines Formed with Smith as Acting Chief

Washington July 2 The Bureau of Mines created in Congress becomes reality with George Otis Smith, director of the geological survey, acting as chief. Frank E. McCalip named head of accounts division and technological branch moved to the new bureau. Dr J A Holmes and Edward W Parker named as potential directors as the bureau expands to a coordinated division.

Washington Bureau of Mines Congress Interior Department George Otis Smith Geological Survey Mr. Smith Survey Beverly Smith Bullinger Frank E. McCalip Crawfordsville Ind McCalip J. A. Holmes Edward W. Parker Bureau

Cloudburst Destroys Cornfield and Damages Rail Line

A Fourth of July storm caused wind rain thunder and lightning across the area. A road burst near C. J. Haydon washed away his cornfield and damaged tobacco fields while Cartwrights creek flooded the railroad near E. F. Donnelly’s residence. Workmen repaired the track in time for the night train, which was delayed over an hour.

C. J. Haydon Cartwright E. F. Donnelly

Rexall Orderlies Offered At Our Risk For Constipation

You can test Rexall Orderlies with no risk as the remedy will be paid for if it does not fully relieve constipation. The offer emphasizes safety and gentleness, noting no diarrhoea or other side effects and recommending Rexall for children and the delicate. Available in two sizes, 10c and 25c, exclusive to The Rexall Store, Leo Haydon Drug Co, The Springfield Gun, Courier-Journal.

Rexall Leo Haydon | Drug Co

Polite conduct opens doors says San Francisco paper

Story tells Roy Wright a Breckenridge County boy who moved to San Francisco as a hotel bell boy. Polite, prompt service wins him a first class position with two Cleveland travelers touring the Orient. A Kentucky girl Elizbeth N Barr debates equal suffrage in Topeka, wins verdict. Also notices of social visits, births, and local happenings.

Breckenwake County Roy Wright West San Francisco Cleveland Wright Courier Journal

Louisville Police Band Pursues Texas Murder Suspect Wendling

The Louisville police announce delivery of a Texas arrest for Wendling aided by a brass band and fog horn. Detectives parade the prairie while Wendling flees, avoiding capture as the force boasts a new method.

Louisville Wendling Texas Hartford Republican

Embryo Emancipator A Brooklyn Trolley Fare Moment

A girl riding a Brooklyn trolley paid half fare to the conductor then added two pennies and declared her statistics are her own. The incident prompted the playful label embryo emancipator by Brooklyn Eagle in a lighthearted item.

Brooklyn The Brooklyn Eagle Gurs

A Wretched Mistake Stirs Ole Time Pile Beliefs

A fragmentary item notes Will A. Marsh of Siler City recalling suffering from Piles and mentioning a remedy sold by Haydon & Rob. The text hints at a wart like itching and painful cares, reflecting early medical advertising rhetoric.

Will A. Marsh Siler City Seabee Ins Haydon & Rob

Springfield social notes and Chautauqua attendance

In Springfield residents spent the night with Miss Hattie Arnold and Ye visiting friends this week. Many from the area attend the Chautauqua at Lebanon. Mrs. Berry Shewmaker of Harrodsburg visited H. J. Larkancockher and family. Miss Margaret Bohannon of near Lebanon is guest of the Misses Hayes.

Springfield Hattie Arnold Lebanon Berry Shewmaker Harrodsburg H. J. Larcanougher Margaret Bohannon Misses Hayes

Chautauqua Baseball Rivalry Heats Up For Cup

Local Chautauqua baseball crowds grow as our team contends for the cup with Lebanon, Columbia, and Campbellsville. Lebanon beat the locals 6 to 5, Springfield edged Campbellsville 2 to 0 on Colvin’s pitching, and yesterday the locals beat Columbia 6 to 3, putting Springfield neck and neck with Campbellsville for the trophy offered by the association.

Chautauqua Inas Euch Lebanon Columbia Campbellaville Springfield Jocko"’ Colvin Campbellsville Crew Colvin Campbellsville Campbellsville But Two Hits. Yesterday Our Boys Te Association

Death of Dr Phil T Dedman noted in community

Dr J J Dedman received word of the death of his brother Dr Phil T Dedman near Independence Missouri last Wednesday. He had been in poor health for more than a year and had given up his large Kansas City practice for rest. He is survived by his wife and a son Phil T Dedman Jr. He was once well known in Harrodsburg where he owned the Dedman block and practiced dentistry here twenty to twenty five years ago.

Dedman Ue Aster Harrodsburg

Local Social Notices From Happy Hollow Area

John Crow and family spent weekend with his mother Mrs Tim Corn. Coleman Settles and family along with Jareah Hale and family and Edgar Settles spent Sunday with Lee Settles family. Ed Hanby and wife visited Mr Mancy Scott nearby. Fiteh Godly stayed with Wendy Baily. Ed Hanby and Miss Myrtle Armstrong shopped in Willisburg Saturday. W C Dudgeon and Walter Hanby attended the Chautauqua in Lebanon Monday and Tuesday. Frank Yancy and family were in our midel Monday. Sabe Coulter family with Mia Nancy Scott Dear here, Ed Hanby and wife and Elmer and Dolph Hanby spent Monday night with John Armstrong’s family.

John Crow Tim Corn Coleman Settles Jareah Hale Edgar Settles Lee Settles Ed Hanby Mancy Scott Near Here Fiteh Godly Wendy Baily Myrtle Armstrong Willisburg Messrs W. C. Dudgeon Walter Hanby Lebanon Frank Yancy Midel Sabe Coulter Mia Nancy Scott Dear Elmer Dolph Hanby John Armstrong

Semi Annual Statement of The Peoples Deposit Bank Springfield Ky

The Springfield Kentucky bank reports cash on hand and from banks and details liabilities and profits. President GEO D Robertson, Vice President H Thurman, Cashier J A Bouleware, and assistant W C McChord signed the report.

Peoples Deposit Bank Springfield Geo. D. Robertson H. Thurman J. A- Bouleware W. C. McChord, Jr Aust Che

Harvest labor drive targets Pacific Northwest farms

Organized workers in Eastern Washington and Oregon push a Farm Hands Union to raise daily wages to 3.50 for eight hours and 5 for sewing and other skilled roles. Pay for machine operators would jump to 10 to 12, with farmers ready to hire from eastern states and colleges to harvest grain, grass, and fruit as crop totals top 100 million bushels. Frank Trader leads the effort, planning a local union in every grain district across Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana with a 50 cent initiation fee and a rule that members will not work with nonmembers.

Pacific Northwest Washington Oregon Sach Frank Trader Idaho Montana Ccgunleatin Src Sor Oe

Sycamore Valley Weather and Community Notes

Heavy rains slow farm work in Sycamore Valley as residents report visits, church events, and local sales. Calves bought for 12 and 21.50 dollars, lambs sold at six cents, and a protracted Hillsboro meeting starts July 1 led by Revs. T. W. and James Hines. School opens with Lizzie Davis as teacher amid social updates and local business notes.

Lizzie Davis Nannie Cocanougher A. T. Bailey Will Bowles Salle Springfield T. W. Sutherland Hillsboro Church T. W James Hines Bowling Green Zelma Melvoy St. Catherines J. D. Sutherland S. H. Crook Coleman T.W A.T. Bailey Tod Yankey Macksville John Armstrong Myrthe Walter Hunbey Maud Eva Inman Wea Baily Pttz J.D. Sutherland F. Fitzgerald Misa Lizzie Davis

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Department of Agriculture Dr. Cleaver Booker Bureau OF MINES Tae Sos and Courier-Journal Kansas Elizabeth N. Barr State Federation of Clubs J. B. Barnhill Topeka Miss Barr Mies Barr Barnhill Robert Milton Melvin Gillespie John Haydon Sue Haydon May Willie Raby Mackville C. F. Adkinson Joe Newton Pene Bertha Turner W. C. Rowe Bob Noe R. L. Arnold Sarah Peters Robert Anthony Myrtle Kensie Cocanougter Mevara Stanley Pope Frank Hardin Beech Grove Mane Arnold Fanny Whayne Ludford Yankey Penick C.F. Cocanougher Norine Josephine Holtenseed Mormang Arnold Boyle County K. L. Arnold Virgie Mayes Mary Noe Baseball Phil T. Dedman Independence Happy Hollow Sycamore Valley Leo Hayden
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