Farmers urged to fund Democratic campaign by Bryan and Kern
A July 17 appeal from William Jennings Bryan and John Kern directs farmers to contribute to the Democratic campaign fund. The message emphasizes equal rights, limits on corporate donations, and calls for named and unnamed contributions, with a formal appeal through The Commoner and a pledge to turn funds over to the National Committee.
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Bryan and Kern
National Campaign Fund
Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Messrs, Bryan
Kern
United States
Iowa
Denver
Bryan
Sweeden
Democratic Party
Nounced
National Committee
Farmers’ Fund
W. J. Bryan
Joan W. Kern
Indiana Democrat optimism in Indiana politics quoted
Shelbyville editor John J. Wingate predicts Taft will lose Indiana and Tom Marshall will win the Indiana gubernatorial race. He says Republicans face a gloomy outlook with a weak ticket, labor issues, and temperance concerns, while Bryan and Kern energize Democrats. He cites Chicago events diminishing Republican support and campaign odds shifting to Democratic chances.
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Shelbyville
Ind
John J. Wingate
Bryan
Kern
Indiana
Chicago
Mr. Roosevelt
Old Soldiers
Temperance People
Monnett backs Bryan as Democratic campaign aid in Ohio
Former Ohio Attorney General Frank S. Monnett declares his purpose to support Bryan. He cites his fight against corruption and says his influence will aid the Democratic ticket in Ohio. Monnett will tour the state as a magnetic speaker.
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Frank S. Monnett
Ohio
Bryan
Monnett
Democrats urged to fund campaigns through subscriber gifts
William J. Bryan called on Democratic papers to start fund collections from subscribers to back campaigns. He argued mass contributions would curb corporate influence, praising new limits and publicity rules while urging broader support from individuals.
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J. Bryan
Oklahoman
Oklahoma City
News Scimitar
Memphis
Bryan
Washington County Day at Lebanon Chautauqua
Friday July 24 is designated Washington County Day at the Lebanon Chautauqua with anticipated large crowds. Hon. Champ Clark will speak at 2 30 pm on Picturesque Public Men, a highlight of a lengthy program.
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Washington County
Lebanon Chautauqua
Champ Clark
Water Rules Notice To Springfield Patrons
The Springfield Water and Electric Light Co warns patrons to obey limits on hose sprinkling two hours daily and bans stationary sprinklers and open end hoses. No watering between 9 p m and 5 a m to prevent waste, says manager H B McElroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Water and Electric Licut Co
H. B. McElroy
Cunningham Duncan & Co Mid-Summer Clearance Sale Ad
The Sun carries a page advertisement by Cunningham Duncan and Co. announcing a Mid-Summer Clearance Sale. The firm promises many bargains and urges readers to study the prices to believe they will move goods quickly.
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the Sun
Cunningham, Duncan & Co
Mission Secretary Powells Talk at Baptist Church
Rev W P Powell state secretary of missions spoke at the Baptist church last Sunday. A hundred twenty dollars was raised for mountain mission after the morning service. In the evening Powell shared his missionary experiences in Mexico and promised to return to Springfield to lecture on his Holy Land trip.
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W. P. Powell
Baptist Church
Mountain Mission
New Produce House Opens on Main Street
C. W. Homan and C. W. Oder open a produce house in the brick Main Street building once used by W. H. Bond. The firm, to be called C. W. Homan & Co, reflects their business experience. A Crooke homestead near Booker burned last week due to a defective flue, wiping out the large dwelling and furniture. the Crooke heirs face a substantial loss, partially insured.
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C. W. Homan
C. W.oder
Main Street
W. H. Bond
Oder
Fenwick
Homan
M. B. Jones
C. W
Crooke
Booker
Brood Sows for Sale at Farmers Offer
J. E. Shensy offers brood sows at Farmers with six months credit on approved note. Several registered sows proven with pig present, plus young boars available. R. F. D. No. 1 contact via phone 47.
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J. E. Shensy
Willisburg Notes From The Sun Column
Willisburg column items mention local ice cream supper at Tatham Springs, the public school under Prof. WJ Matherly and Mrs. Kate Showmaker, Mrs. Birch Shrader and child returning to Louisville, Nelson Shirley visiting from Indiana, Ella Mae Cheatham visiting Mrs. J. M. Trent, Mrs. A B Wells at Winchester for her cancer treatment, W B Shirley and wife with Miss Elizabeth Shirley at Wm Goodlett’s, and a Baptist tent meeting beginning July 22 with Rev. Stout of Georgetown assisting.
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Tatham Springs
E Pullice School
WJ. Matherly
Kate Showmaker
Birch Shrader
Louisville
J. M. Trent
Nelson Shirley
Indiana
Ella Mae Cheatham
A. B. Wells
Winchester
W. B. Shirley
Elizabeth Shirley
Wm. Goodlett
Rev. Stout
Georgetown
Sunday School Picnic at St Rose by Springfield Church
The Springfield Baptist church hosted a Sunday school picnic at St Rose last Wednesday. A large crowd enjoyed free dinners from basket lunches and an on site ice cream stand. Profits from ice cream sales will fund a library for the Sunday school. Rev Williams and organizers are praised for a very happy outing.
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Springfield Baptist Church
St. Rose
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Chapel Hill Man
J W Jenkins of Chapel Hill North Carolina hails Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best in the world. He says it cured a felon on his thumb and reliably heals every sore burn or wound when applied. Available 25 cents at Haydon and Robertson’s drug store.
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Ing. Chris
Hertlem
Chas
Noe
John Shader
Will Hagan
Graves
Leo Haydon
Root
Baldrick
E. R. Men
Bucklen
J. W. Jenkins
Chapel Hill
N. Cc
Haydon & Robertson’s
State University examination and local bids advertised
A notice announces a competitive State University examination on Thursday July 30 at the County Superintendent’s office covering spelling arithmetic grammar US history and geography. Another item seeks bids to cover a wooden Beech Fork bridge 225 feet long with 12 foot rafters, with details from J K Mayes Springfield Ky. A person seeks to buy a 160 to 200 acre farm with good access, applying to Lurugs Burns.
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W. Bus
Beech Fork
Mt. Zion and
Mooresville
J. K. Mayes
Springfield
Pike
Lurugs Burns
Bourbon Hog Cholera Remedy Praised by Swartz Bros
Swartz Bros of Austerlitz Kentucky report that Bourbon Hog Cholera Remedy cured their hogs of cholera and served as the best tonic and conditioner they have used. Sold by all druggists.
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Swartz Bros
Austerlitz
Store House Destroyed By Fire at Stringtown
Geo. Mulligan lost his store house and entire stock at Stringtown Nelson County recent fire. The loss was partly covered by insurance. Mulligan, a Springfield boy, and his friends here regret the misfortune.
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Geo. Mulligan
Stringtown
Nelson County
Mulligan
Springfield
Hope to Establish Market In Springfield
Mr A P Gooding of Lexington, who visited recently to set up a loose leaf tobacco market and stemnetry, phoned W D Claybrooke that he will be in Springfield today with Mr Petty, a judge from Lexington, and they hope to complete arrangements for the enterprise in the city.
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A. P. Gooding
Lexington
W. D. Claybrooke
Springfield
Petty, Jaice
Lawyers and Doctors To Play Charity Baseball Game
A charity game of baseball is scheduled for next Saturday afternoon between Springfield lawyers and doctors to benefit the Grundy Orphanage wagonette fund. Lawyers' battery features Hon. John W. Lewis as pitcher and Hon. Fred Grigsby as catcher. doctors include Dr. W. W. Ray as pitcher and Dr. M. W. Hyatt as catcher. After the lawyers versus doctors, Springfield College boys will face Poortown.
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Springfield
Wagonette Fund
Grundy
John W. Lewis
Fred Grigsby
W. W. Ray
M. W. Hyatt
Springfield College Boys
Poortown
Notice to Taxpayers on School Tax Due
Notice to taxpayers that the school tax for the year 908 is now due and a five percent penalty will be added after August 15. Tax collection will occur at the office over Peoples Bank during the day, signed by G. C. Wharton, Treasurer.
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Peoples Bank
G. C. Wharton
Blue Jays Defeated by Lebanon Second Team
Base Ball report states the Blue Jays from this place lost to Lebanon’s second team on Tuesday, Lebanon dominating every phase of the game to win 12 to 6. The Waltons fell 12 to 10 to Campbellsville on the Chautauqua grounds at Lebanon last Saturday.
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Blue Jays
Lebanon
Lebanon Boys
Waltons
Campbellsville
Chautauqua
The Cash System Briefly Adopted for High Prices
A business notes it will switch to a strict cash system starting July 1 due to rising costs for staff and supplies. The move aims to pay cash for feed and related expenses, with cash transactions emphasized for all dealings.
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Indiana For Democracy
The
Springfield Sun
Colvin
Allen
McElroy
Red Wharton
Duncan
McClellen
Rue Allen
James Moran
Rob Russell
Colgin
Lincoln, Neb
William
Republican Party
Cunningham
Duncan & CO
New Produce House
Sis
Mamma
Willisburg
Lawyers & Doctors
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