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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1906

Page

7

Vreeland Seeks Secretary of State With Claybrooke as Assistant

The Danville News reports Hon Hubert Vreeland running for Secretary of State and selecting Hon W D Claybrooke of Springfield as his assistant. It lauds Vreeland’s record as Commissioner of Agriculture Labor and Statistics and notes Claybrooke’s law background and prior service in the State Legislature. The piece predicts a large victory for Vreeland and notes strong local support in Washington County.

Danville Hubert Vreeland W. D. Claybrooke Springfield Cla ¥Brooke Law Department Old Centre Washington County Claybrooke Vreeland Bill” Claybrooke

Man regains voice after years with first words

A man who supposedly lost his voice twenty one years ago has regained it recently. His first words were Is hot enough for you. The remark is cited to argue he never truly lost his nerve as claimed.

Herve

Local option, indictments, and political jockeying in Kentucky

The editor recalls statements by Hon. D. H. Smith praising Ben Johnson for Congress and urges attention to local option arguments amid whisky interests. Notes upcoming local option elections in Nelson, Meade, Hardin, Union, Logan counties, and discusses William Jennings Price as a Democratic congressional candidate. Criticizes acquittals in the Marcuth case as unjust, warning wealth influences courts while asserting eventual triumph of Right and Justice.

Sur Hodgenville D. H. Smith Congress Ben Johnson Bardstown National Congress Campbellsville Wall Street New York Maine Kansas Vermont Hesten Kentucky Nelson Meade Hardin Union Logan Jim Hargis Ed Callahan Marcuth

Death of Mr Stroud Near town claims Winchester resident

Mr James Stroud brother of Mrs McLaughlin of near town died at his Winchester home yesterday. Mrs McLaughlin's daughter Edna was at his bedside at the end. The deceased was known by many in the area and liked by all who knew him.

James Stroud McLaughlin Town Winchester

McChord Said Near Governor Run In Kentucky Race

In Frankfort on July 11 observers expect C C McChord current State Rail Commission chair to announce a Democratic bid for Governor linking with Senator James B McCreary. McChord authored the McChord railroad bill and may seek renomination in the Second Railroad District from Washington County. Meantime N S Hayes criticizes the state administration and could hinder the anti administration path. Auditor S W Hager has built solid organization and support while Judge Hager and Henry B Hines allied with Southwestern and Eastern Kentucky factions to form a strong, formidable coalition.

Frankfort C.C. McChord State Rail Commission James B. McCreary McCreary McChord Washington County Hayes Ollie M. James Congress James Europe S. W. Hager Reral Road Hager Henry B. Hines Kentucky

Rainy Friday Touches Willisburg Turnout

A gentle rain blessed Willisburg last Friday as residents note the needed weather. Lester Gibbs sold his educated horse to Alan Ransdale for 175 dollars. H B Greenwood and wife have returned home from Louisville. Mrs W B Shirley and Miss Elizabeth Shirley shopped in Springfield last Friday. Mrs Maud Bree and two children of Kalamazoo visit cousin Mrs T J Miller in town. Local youths attended children’s day at Mack.

Lester Gibbs Alan Ransdale H. B. Greenwood Louisville W. B. Shirley Elizabeth Shirley Springfield Maud Bree Kalamazoo Mick T. J. Miller Mack

Local visitors and social notes from area residents

Last Sunday Prof. E. E. Brown and family of Wilmore Kentucky are visiting friends and relatives in this place. J N Ruby of Indiana is visiting friends in this vicinity. J F Reynolds was in Lawrenceburg this week on business. Miss Mayme Merritt visited her cousin in Anderson county, and Miss Jappa Barnett was noted in Anderson county.

Nelson County Speaking Tour Dates and Speakers

A list of speaking engagements in Nelson County for next week includes Father Hagerty at Bellwood Picnic on Monday July 23 at 3 o clock, and at Nelsonville Monday evening. W C Carver and Morgan Yewel are slated for Fairfield Tuesday July 24 afternoon, Bloomfield Tuesday night, Chaplin Wednesday night, and Friday July 20 at Bloomfield with W R Anderson and T W Bedford M D. Friday afternoon July 20 features Deateville School House with J R Johnson and P K King, plus Friday evening at Samuels with J R Johnson and P J King. Sunday July 22 includes Mill Creek church with Chas Anderson.

Father Hagerty Bellwood Nelsonville W. C. Carver Morgan Yewel Fairfield Bloomfield Chaplin W. R. Anderson T. W. Bedford M. D Dea

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for skin cures

The ad proclaims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a guaranteed remedy for cuts wounds burns sores and all skin irritations. It asserts effectiveness learned by “half the world” and lists C J Haydon druggist at Grant Phy Reynolds St as the seller with a 25 cent price.

Bucklen Grant Phy Reynolds Field Tregard C. J. Haydon

Local option forces plan county precinct organization drive

On next Saturday afternoon at 4 o clock the local option forces will meet in every precinct to organize. The campaign for votes continues with strong resolve and warnings against complacency. Meetings are set for multiple locations including Keeling Mill near Tatham Springs Mackville Cardwell Willisburg Texas Mooreaville Fenwick and Maccabee Hall near Black Johnsons store.

Keeling Mill Tatham Springs Mackville Cardwell Willisburg Texas Mooreaville Fenwick Fredericktown Maccabee Hall Black & Johnson's

Bowel Complaints in Children and Diarrhea Remedies

The notice warns summer bowel disorders in children and endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea as an effective remedy for any unnatural looseness of bowels in children or adults. The advert also notes strong demand for Southern pig iron and a market supply shortfall.

Chamberlain

Farms for Sale Across Many Acres and Locations

A fragmented classified ad lists numerous farms for sale across Burgin Harrodsburg Salvisa Rose Hill and surrounding counties. Properties range from 40 to 282 acres with improvements, walnut woods, river bottom land, and near railroad stations. Prices vary from 40 to 100 dollars per acre, with several items noting good land, well-improved facilities, and transportation access.

Burgin Harrodsburg McAfee Walnut Woods Vanarsdall R. R. Station Feachange Impeeten Boyle Mercer Estes Pike Salvisa Sieesaens McAfee R. R Harrodaleu Rose Bill R. R. Station Rose Hill Washington County Mackville

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