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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1905

Page

3

Community Directory of Local Congregations and Services

A compact directory lists churches and religious services with names such as First Methodist Carentee JC Hekinaon and Rev Win Harrison Wi diam. It notes sermon times on Sundays and midweek meetings, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, and contacting pastors for details. The entry references locations around Maeville and nearby towns and mentions weekly and monthly schedules.

Methodist Carentee JC Hekinaon Peter Servies Authe Brat Sun Svery Wedneslay Eeery Muenday Caerviys St. Wee Sate Beers Walton

Murder Case Appeals After Torture and Shooting

A body found near the Q and railroad at 541 mile post near Sadieville is believed to be of a man tortured with fire and shot to death after robbery. Investigating officers say burns on the legs and feet and a bullet wound in the right breast mark a brutal crime under active inquiry.

Georgetown McMeckin & Co Sadieville

Neighbor Feud Ends in Fatal Shooting Over Woman

In Madisonville Kentucky on May 8 Paul Campbell killed William Coffman in a quarrel said to be sparked by a woman. Both men were respected neighbors. Campbell fled the scene after the shooting.

Paul Campbell William Coffman Madisonville Wm. Coffman Coffiman Campbell

Two Men Fatally Burned Preventing Gas Fire in Wolfe County

In Owingsville Kentucky May 8 Newton Williams and Wm McKenzie were fatally burned while trying to stop a forest fire from a gas field near Conto ton. They moved dry trammel fibers to keep flames away and tried to remove a gas plant when it ignited burning clothing sent flames over them.

Owingsville Wolfe County Oilields Newton Williams Wm. McKenzies Conto Ton

Jury Unable to Agree in Hargis Trial Discharged

In Lexington Kentucky on May 5 James Hargis county judge Bee atobie presiding the jury failed to reach a verdict after 15 hours of deliberation. The jurors asked to be excused from further deliberations and were discharged by Judge Parker.

Lexington James Hargis Beeatbie Heshen Tour Wereks James Corkrill Fayetiere Julie Parker Tairh

Noted Breeder Dies After Illness at 73

Joseph Warren Scott Cox a noted trotting horse breeder from this county died after a diabetes attack at St Joseph hospital. He came here in 1869 to head the breeding establishment of his brothers Anthony and Richard Dey. Cox bred famous horses including Philonthes 2:11 Belle Girt 2:21 and Call Cammie L 2:21. He was 73.

Joseph Warren Scott Cox Thut St. Joseph Hospital New York Anthony Dey Phil Onthes Richard Dey California John W. Mackay Clarence Macklay

Durham seeks warrant for Lizzie Shephard in Kentucky

In Lexington on May S-Jas, Durham swore out a warrant charging Lizzie Shephard with grand Harceny. He claimed she blocked his departure at a depot and stole $20 intended to pay for transportation of men to Virginia. The planned trip to Stonega was postponed.

Lexington Durham Lizzie Shephard Durhamy Stonega Bleves Porset Virginis

Big Land Deal Near Cane Valley Adair County

Six hundred acre tract near Cane Valley Adair County offered at public auction. About half timber land. Lehanom Enterprise and Hast ey Co involved with Tease Co of this city selling stake valued at STA. Land praised as one of the finest in the state and long sought by lumbermen.

Lehanom Enterprise Page Cane Valley Adair County Hastey Co SIT. Tease Co Simount Sta

Powers Case Opens With Petition for Change of Venue

Georgetown Kentucky May 4 A sw was held in the Caleb Powers case as the court weighed a petition by former New York Governor Frank S Mack and former Illinois Governor Richard Yates seeking removal to the United States court. They argue Powers cannot obtain equal protection of the laws in Kentucky as a U S citizen.

Georgetown Caleb Powers Frank S. Mack New York Richard Yates Hitness United States Court Kentucky United States

Appointed to Confederate Home Commissioners Named

May 5 Kentucky governor Beck appointed five commissioners for the Confederate Home at Pewee Valley for six year terms. Lelan Hathaway of Westchester L A Blanton of Danville Tenb Terry of Cadiz Rumphus of Owensboro and Ac Harned of Boston. Rumphus succeeds J H Bozurth of Owensboro.

Beck Pewee Valley Lelan Hathaway Westchester L. A. Blaneton Danville Terry Cadiz Ehirapus Owenshor Ac. Harned Boston Rumpus J.H Bozurth Owenshore

Raids and odd incidents unfold near Louisville and county towns

A May raid near Louisville led to five policemen and seven operators being arrested as gambling and pony racing cited. another poolroom thirty yards away remained closed. In Washington county a man faced a rattled mailbox mystery with a live rat startling him. Circuit Court opened with forty old and fifty three new cases, while local notes recount a stolen overcoat incident and various oddities.

Louisville Henry Www Ed Alvey Demaree Ella Meaux Standard OH Company

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