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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1909

Page

4

Thurman vs Lewis for Circuit Judge in this district

The editorial argues Judge Thurman has five years on the bench and a steady record, while City Mayor Lewis is criticized for past acts as mayor including using public funds for a private client. It contends Thurman’s proven impartiality offers a higher standard for the next term.

Thurman Lewis Springfield Thisman C. A. Thompson Judge Noe Noe Grand Jury Mr. Lewis Wis Thompson Circuit Court Court of Appeals Lew

Frightful Accident at Commencement Race

Miss Eunice O Nan Miss Sarah O Nan and Miss Catherine Bright were riding to St Catharine s commencement when their horse went wild wrecking their buggy and overturning it. Eunice O Nan sprained her thumb while the group escaped serious harm despite a close crash with John Tullius wagon.

St. Catharine's Misses Eunice Sarah O'Nan Catherine Bright John Tullius

Work Begun on Washington County Tobacco Warehouse

Construction starts on a new warehouse foundation for the Washington County Tobacco Warehouse Co. Marks & Green win the lumber contract, with J F Brewer of Fairfield supervising the erection. The building will rise east of the existing structures and be up to date in every respect. Try Kentucky Star Flour, the grandfather’s recipe.

Washington County Tobacco Warehouse Co Marks & Green J. F. Brewer Fairfield

All Dental Work Strictly First Springfield Ky

Local ad states top quality dental services offered at The Hagon Block up stairs with emphasis on priority for first-time customers. Readable text highlights convenient location in Springfield Kentucky and a promise of thorough care.

Springfield Tm Hagon R. C. Boblitt

Pleasant Grove church hosts ice cream supper June 23

Local notes report the Young Ladies Mission Class of Pleasant Grove church plans an ice cream supper at the home of Mr Jas F Gregory on Wednesday evening Tune 23. The item celebrates community events and local personalities including Donald Campbell and time card contests at Red Cross Drug Store and Barber's, with prizes cited as silver ducats.

Young Ladies Mission Pleasant Grove Church Jas. F. Gregory John L. Barber Leo Haydon Red Cross Drug Store Chas. Greene Barber Joe Palin

Mr Bob Comedy Drama at Springfield Opera House

On Saturday night June 19 two act civic show will be staged under Miss Margie Graham with Miss Frances Martins music class presenting The Flower Nymphs Surprise. Specialities by pupils. Dr J C Mudd W A Waters George J Begemann Harness and R C Boblitt Liveryman install Victor Fireproof Safe as noted by The Sun.

Bob Springfield Opera House Margie Graham Frances Martin the Sun Victor J. C. Mudd W. A. Waters Geo. J. Begemann Harness R. C. Boblitt Liveryman

Wanted trustworthy manor woman in each county

A New York mail order house seeks reliable women to advertise receive and manage business in their county. Earn $18 weekly, permanent position, no investment. Prior experience helpful. Send self addressed envelope for full details. Clarke Co Wholesale Dept 103 Parking New York.

New York Clarke Co Park Age

Giants and Cubs Meet in Rural Showdown

Notables from basebat crossed bats last week as the Giants from Springfield and the Cubs from Bardstown played a field game. The visitors won 6 to 3 in a match noted for professional play, despite the teams being described as dusky. In Louisville, Geo Mullican faced J C White in a case over forged checks totaling 61 dollars, with Mullican alleging his signature was forged and White jailed awaiting further verification.

Giants Cubs New York Springfield Bardstown Geo. Mullican Louisville J. C. White Mullican White Jefferson County

Runaway Contortionist Reunited With Father In Hodgenville

Leigh Wilson, a seventeen year old contortionist who left St Louis to travel with a country circus three years ago, was found by his father in Hodgenville. The pair embraced, and Wilson resigned from the show to return home to his mother after a long period apart.

Leigh Wilson Hodgenville Young Wilson St. Louis Wilson

Fort Hill Cemetery Nut Story Sparks Local Rumor

A Kentucky native humor story circulates about two boys dividing nuts in Fort Hill Cemetery at dusk. A colored man investigates the noises inside a shack near the gate, hears voices saying One for you, one for me, and rushes to a Brady's saloon to report the tale. The white man volunteers to prove the event, with pursuit continuing as the tale ends.

Democrat Kentucky State Press Association Fort Hill

Stomach and Liver Tablets Cure Wide Range of Ailments

Stomach troubles are alleviated by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. A man who spent over two thousand dollars on other medicines was cured by a few boxes. Price is 25 cents. Free samples at The Leo Haydon Drug Co.

Chamberlain Leo Haydon Drug Co

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Springfield Sun A. L. Smith Enlas Crecurr Jupee I. H. Thurman Commonwealth C. 3. Hill Marion County T. D. Graham B. L. Litsey W. F. Booker Crecurr Robt. Noe T. Scott Mayes Suierirr S. J. Anderson Schior Surerintendent J.W. Bush Geo D. Catlett W. T. Mitchell W. E. Crume Wm. G. Roberts Marion Falcon G. T. Burton Donald Campbell Haypon & Robertson Links Bay Rapid Shine Joe A. Shader A. C. Kimpaut A C. Kimball A. C. Kimball Old Casey Shop Main Street Springfield Water and Light Co H. B. McEvoy E. M. Russell Saue Oliver Goa Ed M. Russell Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Court House County Court Robertson-Claybrooke CO R. Y. McElroy
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