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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1907

Page

8

Happy Hollow Community Snippets and Weather Notes

Local residents record social visits and neighbors gatherings from Happy Hollow including Miss Flossie Armstrong with Samuel Coulter and Effie Coulter with her uncle. Lightning destroyed John Armstrongs wheat stack during a storm last Monday night. Protracted meeting at Glens Creek continues with Revs. H. L. Instead and J. A. Simms conducting services.

Flossie Armstrong Samuel Coulter John Armstrong Rock Bridge Effie Coulter Royalty Dave Derringer Sharpsville B. H. Mellvoy Chidren Robert Mellvoy Willisburg W. C. Cammack Ernest Shewmaker Maud Eva Inman Maggie Montgomery J.S. Inman Sleet Pinkston Rock Run Tom Mellroy Billie John Yeager Robert Robinson Antioch Prince Tirre Erastus Rhichts Lonnie Noel F. G. Noel Sycamore Valley Earl Walla Gaudin Royalty Glens Creek H. L. Instead J. A. Simms J. S. Inman Eva T W. Sutherland

Coal famine tightens supplies coast to coast

A startling mid summer coal shortage grips the Northwest with Montana’s Northern Pacific forced to burn Ohio coal. A Spokane agent has orders for 208 cars but secures only nineteen, while Canadian exports remain restricted. Mines run day and night yet lag in fulfillment, and 50,000 tons are diverted from Baltimore to Pacific naval stations.

Butte Montana Northern Pacific Hocking Valley Ohio Spokane Canada Pacific Coast Baltimore St. Paul Seattle

Amine in midsummer coal famine grips Northwest

The piece notes a severe coal shortage across the Northwest with barns fences and homes used for fuel. It cites large imports from Australia Japan and Canada and warns that Australian coal may be needed domestically while Canadian supply is strained. It recalls the Canadian Pacific effort to ship coal from Nova Scotia to Alberta for settlers last winter and questions winter supply for many states and territories.

Northwest Australia Japan Canada Alberta Nova Scotia Montana Wyoming Dakotas Washington Oregon Idaho Utah Arizona Nevada California

Local Social Roundup From Pineville and Vicinity

Lena Rollins of Pineville visits Naomi Rollins near the place. Chautauqua attendance includes H J Parrot Mrs H J Parrott and Miss Mattie Begley. J W Brown and children attended church in Lebanon. F P Wade suffers an neck abscess. Martin Horan returns home from Elizabeth Hospital. John Pbury of Louisville visits Parrotts. Mamie Cavanaugh returns from Wood Hill Farm. Margaret Yankey and Henry Horan attend Lebanon Chautauqua. L E Anderson and wife visit Yankeys. Mattie Begley and John Horan visit Calvary. Sue Irvine marries A A Byrne at Tennessee by Rev A S Moffett.

Whfiss Lena Rollins Pineville Naomi Rollins H. J. Parrot Mattie Begley J. W. Brown Lebanon F. P. Wade Martin Horan Elizabeth Hospital Little John P.bury Louisville H. J. Parrott Mamie Cavanaugh Jeffersonville Wood Hill Farm Margaret Yankey Henry Horan L. E. Anderson J. T. Yankey John Horan Calvary Sue Irvine A. A. Byrne Tennessee A. 5. Moffett

Ice Cream and Soft Drink Parlor Opens in Old Saloon Room

A new ice cream and soft drink parlor opens in the room formerly used as a saloon. The proprietor invites friends to visit and call upon them.

Salvation Army Colony Promises Free Land For Deserving Families

The Salvation Army plans a colonization effort moving thousand families from elites to southern districts. Land houses horses seed and groceries are offered on a tenant or purchase plan with weekly officer visits to aid newcomers. The south focus includes Carolina counties and nearby states with offices in Clayton receiving hundreds of applicants including many portraits of women. The piece also notes a centennial celebration for the first anthracite coal shipment from Plymouth to Columbia cited by the Pittsburg Telegraph.

Salvation Army Philadelpha Siau Ellite Jane Plymith Laverne County Colimbia Lauter County Plymouth Pittsburg Smith Socquehanne Joe Fell Wilkesharre

Missouri Superintendent Seeks Popularity With Teachers

A St Louis public schools superintendent named J Wilke Andreae told a Kansas City Star correspondent of plans to form a prestigious teacher committee in St Louis. He noted receiving about one hundred applications from young teachers seeking roles, aiming to boost youth education and his own influence.

Missouri Illinois Iowa Indiana Hersenf Andrae Wess Lis Clayton St Loni Gras J. Wilke Andreae St. Louis Catty Kansas City Star Young

Summer Farewell in a Family Letter

A family notes the rush of summer plans with packing underway for a trip to the mountains and farm duties. They mention efforts to cut expenses, work by the drayman, and the strain of preparing travel bags as they fret about the upcoming journey.

Molly Amy

Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co Ad

Long distance lines and telephones of this company enable calls across Southern Indiana Illinois Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and Louisiana. We solicit your patronage. Rates reasonable. Equipment and facilities unsurpassed. 7.0 we.

Indiana Ilinois Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Louisiana

Burma King Honors American Dentist With Simple Gift

Dr. bb. H. Davison, once of Strea tor UL, recently in Burma, reports meeting a young American dentist who served the Afghan army. The ameer, impressed by the dentist, awarded a modest token rather than a grand bonus, presenting a cheap American flicker watch as the promised gift.

Ameer Bb. H. Davison Streator Burma Boston New York Trime Omer Afghanistan Rmeer

New Method Claims To Preserve Meat Longer

Paris professor Lapparant reports a new meat preservation method. Meat is hung in a tight box with burnt thread strands, then the box is closed. The technique aims to keep meat fresh longer without altering taste.

Lapparant Paris

Wellesley Graduates Earn European Tours and Diamonds

Nearly fifty Wellesley College seniors are slated for Europe trips as commencement gifts with many receiving diamond rings from fathers or family friends. Miss Hilda Jorson has both a European tour and a large diamond plus 1000 dollars in the bank.

Wellesley Elas Europe Boston Herald Hilda Jorson

Suburban Classifieds Roundup For Sale Animals and Lumber

Subscribers Free Column lists multiple local sales including Jersey cows cattle hogs and sows 50 yearling cattle lumber and posts. Buyers seek cows with calves and grass pasture with prices per month and distant trade notes mention Rhodesia stamps and Hindustan town Nowanagar with Odd stamp facts.

W. B. Hatchett Richard Riley Springfield James E. Hagan W .T. Snider Rt 1 James C. McElroy W. S. Gibbs James Oder Booker Valley Hill I. L. Jones Rt. 1 W. H. Yancey Rhodesia British South Africa Nowanagar Hindustan

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