Kentucky Republicans Adopt Platform For Honest Ballots And Reform
The Kentucky Republican convention endorses President Roosevelt and his policies without naming a preferred candidate, calls for honest elections, nonpartisan judiciary selection, campaign finance disclosure, equal district representation, stronger crime enforcement, open city accounts, local option laws, separation of schools from politics, repeal of racing commissions, and tax law reforms, urging all patriots to back the state ticket for better days in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Camera of
Racing Commission
Democratic Party
Eee
Ae Ae
Happy Hollow News Roundup From Laure Scruggs Area
Mrs Laure Scruggs and daughter, Mr Tom Mollway and family visited Antioch, while Mr Purdom Pinkston of DeKalb is visiting locals. Solomon Kays and son Charles, Pearl Armstrong tour Potin. Miss Saray Shields returns from Tatham Springs. Protracted meeting planned at Hillsboro. Rev Mullin to preach. Others visit Willisburg and Fairview. residents report poultry misfortune this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laure Scruggs
Tom Mollway
Tom Tennis
Pricay
Antioch
Solomon Kays
Charle
Pearl Armstrong
W. B. Barlow
Potin
Purdom Pinkston
DeKalb
Saray Shields
Tatham Springs
Willisburg
Laura Scraggs
Lula Colvin
Colvin
Fairview
Pearl
Myrtle Keeling
J. S. Leachman
Locust Grove
J. D. Sutherland
Mitt Keeling
Lee Settles
M. C. Keeling
Joby Armstrong
Hillsboro
Mullin
John Kays
Poli
Harvey Barnett
J. M. Walls
L. M. Clark
Gabe Clark
Wiltisburg
Morris Cheathan
Mrs W L Collins Seeks State Librarian Post in Kentucky
Campbellsville based poet author and composer Mrs W Leslie Collins announces candidacy for Kentucky State Librarian before the General Assembly. She is the daughter of Hon A F Gowdy, a multiple district representative, and sister of Sister Lucina of Nazareth. The Enquirer notes her education, artistry, and broad support in the Fourth District, arguing she would be a fit and respected state librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Leslie Collins
General Assembly of
Kentucky
Collins
Emma Gowdy
Campbellsville
Taylor County
Franklin County
A F. Gowdy
Taylor
Green
Gowdy
Frankfort Commandery
Lucina
Nazareth
Louisville Times
Fourth
W. Leste Collins
Campbellaville Enquirer
A Real Wonderland in South Dakota Offers Healing Wonder
In Mound City, Mrs. J. Clapp reports a near death throat illness cured by Dr. Ki Now Discovery. The medicine is promoted as guaranteed for coughs and lung troubles, with a $1.00 trial bottle offered by Haydon & Rot druggists.
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South Dakota
Mound City
J. Clapp
Mra.p
Haydon & Rot
Mooresville News Notes and Local Patches
Birth of an eight pound girl to Mrs Wall Cutsinger reported. Mrs Jeff Smith and daughter Maggie visited Springfield. County court at Springfield attended by locals. Fairview school to open July 1 1907 with Miss Annie Jones as teacher. Mrs Josie Settles and Elizabeth visiting McLean county. John Lere and son of Taylor county visiting relatives. Bernie Cutsinger injures arm at gate and post. Turnpike crew finishing and moving near Palin. Mrs Sherman Weekly returns to Louisville. J A Oliver visiting brother in Arkansas. first meeting since 1862. Burn Mattingly with three children ill of pneumonia. Lizzie Oliver from Springfield visiting her father. Springfield fishing party on the Big Beach. Wheat harvest beginning this week for about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Cutsinger
Jeff Smith
Maggie
Springfield
Fairview School
Annie Jones
Josie Settles
Elizabeth
Brown
McLean County
John Lere
Taylor County
Bernie
Local Social Notes From Valley Hill and Nearby
Har desty column recalls neighbors visiting relatives and friends across Valley Hill and surrounding areas. People include Prank Jones and wife, Miss Pearl Armstrong with Mrs. W. B. Barlow, Nora and Valeria Goodlett with Ezra Goodlett, Emma Yaney with her mother, Bruce Williams with Elza Mitchell, and H H Tatham’s remark about an 18.50 heifer. Visits continue among Tom Snider, Lucy Sales, Tavie and Jennie Goodlett, Johnnie Walls, Sabe Hardin, and Joan Kays families, with Hubbt Virgin and Clyde Goatley also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Jones
Valley Hill
Mit Sales
Solomon Kays
Charlie
Pearl Armstrong
W. B. Barlow
Nora
Valeria Goodlett
Ezra Goodlett
Emma Yaney
Lucy Sales
Bruce Williams
Midway
Elza Mitchell
H.H. Tatham
Hez Goodlett
Tom Snider
Chaplin 4
W. S. Y. Goodlett
Tavie
Jennie
Ola
Johnnie Walls
Sabe Hardin
Joan Kays
Hubert Virgin
Clyde Goatley
J. H. Gray
Storm Rips Henderson With Wrecked Excursion Steamer
A July 23 storm in Henderson Kentucky hit at 2 PM blowing down trees chimneys and wires cutting telephone lines. The Jewel excursion steamer was driven to the Kentucky shore three miles above Unis city with 200 aboard most jumping to shore from the second deck. A colored woman broke her leg and a white woman was injured. The deck was buried in dirt, but Captain Perkins and Mate Dechamp calmed panic and the ship secured to shore before resuming its trip to Evansville after about 90 minutes.
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Henderson
Jewel
Kentucky
Unis City
Evansville
C. G. Perkins
Frank Dechamp
Texas Social Whirl Guests Attend Families and Funeral
In Louisville and Springfield scene a host of relatives and friends gather for birthdays and visits. J B Peyton and W S Purdom with kin travel between Louisville and Purdoms, while Clay Brady and Jacob Peterson honor their mother Mrs Jamima Brady at a Springfield home. Mrs Julia Arnold dies near Perryville at about eighty after long illness. funeral at Union cemetery with many mourners and floral tributes.
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J. D. Peterson
G. W. Murphy
Jacob Kimberlin
Bottoma
Mia
Nat Campbell
Springfield
W. T. Barnette
Mack
Ernest W. Crime
Bredericktown
Miss Harmon
Bowing Green
Patience Crooke
Lens Giblin
Geo. Gibbs
Louisville
Henry Gibbs
M. E. Dorsey
Jamestown
Clay
Brady
Deboe Brady
Chas
Cocanougher
Una Ible
Mra. Wilson
J. W. Campbell
Minor Ranedale
Ada
Hattie Arnold
Boyle County
Harry Turner
Julia Arnold
Bene Perryville
Arnold
Union Cemetery
Messrs
Morgan
Perryville
Blake
Mackville
Arvin
Robi
Ice Cream Parlor Opens in Former Saloon Room
An entrepreneur announces the opening of an ice cream and soft drink parlor in the former saloon space and invites friends to visit. The note emphasizes a welcoming invitation and local business restart.
Farewell Blessing for Bereaved Family
A brief, comforting prayer asking the God of all comfort to strengthen the bereaved, and to guide them toward a future where sorrow and suffering are ended, with hope of meeting again in a peaceful home.
Cardwell notes and local prices from town meetings
Elisha Royalty leaves for North Dakota to run an engine during threshing and will be away until January. W L Graham builds and paints. Large crowds gather to hear Reys. Williams and Shirley preach at Battle, with meetings to Friday night. A baby girl born to E J Perkins, mother and child healthy. R A Willham sells 17 acre farm to J A Kyler for 22.50 an acre. possession Jan 1 1908. Willham bought 120 acres from Kirby Woods for 45 an acre, including brick house and windmill. Community losses and gains noted as Salvin gains. Mrs E G Holiday improving. Transactions include horses, mares, calves, cows bought by Graham & Perkins and others from Dr Lea, Owen Camble, and L Cooksey. Mention of an elderly clock from Hardwick Vermont with mahogany case and refurbished works.
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Elisha Royalty
North Dakota
W. L. Graham
Reys. Williams and
Shirley
Battle
E. J. Perkins
R. A. Willham
J. A. Kyler
Mr. Willham
Kirby Woods
Salvin
Wil
Hom
E. G. Holiday
Graham & Perkins
Oscar Shirley
W. K. Parrott
W.L. Graham
R.M. Baker
L. Cooksey
Dr. Lea
Owen Camble
Springfield Market Ad Listing Various Goods and Livestock
An old market notice lists bacon hams dried apples turkeys and other groceries with per pound and per barrel prices. It also promotes livestock for sale including a Duroc Jersey boar yearling steers and heifers and buyers seeking cows with calves and pigs. Local buyers seek lumber oak logs cedar posts and wood for building projects.
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B. J. Cecil
R. PF. D
W. B. Hatchett
Mackville
Richard Kiley
Springfield
Royalty Bros
Valley Hill
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Happy Hollow
Sree
Mooresville
Hardesty
Lebanort
L. J. Beaver
Lion
Wm. J. Bryan
L. J. Beauchamp
Wesleyan Quartette
Ben Pitchfork Tillman
L. B. Spafford
Moving Pictures
George R. Stuart
E. P. Graham
Lowery
Guy Carleton Lee
S. W. Gillilan
Chautauqua Day
Lebanon
Chautauqua
Thomas M. Cornelison
Texas
J. B. Peyton
David Purdom
C. L. Price
Gumberland Telephone & Telegraph CQ
Indiana
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Ames E. Caldwell
Gen
Leland Hume
Mar
Weee
Cardwell
James H. Clark
Hardwick
Springfield Market
EK. Hagan
Snider
Rt 1
James C. McElroy
Gibbs
James Oder
Booker
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