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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1906
Page
7
A letter from Mr. Bryan to former Arkansas Senator Jones discusses reforms and political strategy without seeking office, while the page includes poetry lines about soldiers and tribute to a bard. The Sun subscription pitch and a testimonial for Bucklen's Arnica Salve are also present, with ads and notices filling the column.
Multiple obituaries recount the deaths of Mrs. Kate Green of Springfield in July 1906 after a long life of temperance and charity, Mr. McIntire in Nelson county, and Mr. Naylor Kimberlin in East Texas. They note families, church ties, and interments at Cemetery Hill Smock's Chapel and Bethlehem cemetery.
Mr Spencer E McIntire died at his home on Hardins creek Thursday July 6 after a brief illness of typhoid fever His death was unexpected and came as little warning to family and friends located in the community obituary details follow as reported by local newspaper sources
Thos McCullom a respected young farmer from Hardins Creek died at home last Monday from typhoid fever and appendicitis at age twenty nine. He was universally loved and his death is a loss to the community. He leaves a wife and six children. Funeral services and burial were held at St Rose on Tuesday afternoon.
The Rev. S. P. Stiles, 58, pastor of Cooper's Chapel Jeffersontown, died Friday at 2:30 AM after a ten week cancer illness. Native of Nelson County, he served in the ministry since youth, joining the Southern Methodist Episcopal church 18 years ago. Survived by wife Anna Huston Stiles and three children, funeral held Saturday at 1 PM at Jeffersontown Methodist Church with interment in Cave Hill cemetery.
In New York on July 8 Democratic leaders consider Charles A. Towne as a potential running mate if Bryan is the candidate in 1908. Towne’s balance to the ticket draws favorable views, with Tammany backing seen as pivotal to securing momentum for Towne as second on the ticket.
The infant child of Mr H Crook is better. Sunday school attendance noted at Springfield with Rev W E Sutherland and family. Local visits include Mr J S Inman and wife with T W Sutherland’s family, Judith Montgomery with Sarah Shields, and Misses Maud and Eva Inman with the Montgomery sisters. Rev J A Simms preached to a large audience and changed his next month’s schedule. Bro Walker of Mackville will preach next Sunday at 4 PM. Community events call for a farmers union meeting at Mayes Creek school house July 1. Various visits, social rounds, and travels described, plus a Kansas City saloon closure report.
Multiple farm listings across Harrodsburg Burgin and nearby towns offer 40 to 150 acres with improvements. Prices range from 25 to 70 per acre, plus several 100 acre tracts near rail stations and pikes. Highlights: walnut woods, fine land, river bottom, and tobacco land. Write for details.
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