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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1910

Page

7

Smallpox Rule Stated by Kentucky Court of Appeals

Kentucky Gleanings reports a court of appeals ruling that smallpox patients who freely use public highways after being informed of their infection commit a misdemeanor with a heavy fine. The item notes several affirmed or reversed judgments in local cases including Corinth, Rock Castle, Grant, and Hardin counties with damages ranging from $200 to $1,947 and a $600 fire-damage award to Clarence Adams against Phoenix Insurance Co.

Fimakfort Court of Appeals Bell Lawrence Commonwealth Rock Castle Nunn Grant Corinth J. C. Lawrence Lawrence Adams

Evansville Capitalists Purchase Owensboro City Railroad

Evansville financiers led by W. H. McCurdy A. S. Karges Charles Hartmetz Albert Funkhauser Arthur Punkhauser C. C. Tennis and W. A. Koch acquire controlling interest in Owensboro City Railroad Company and plan immediate extensions and cross county interurban lines linking Owensboro with east and west sections. They also hold interest in the Evansville and Rockport Traction Company.

Owensboro Evansville

Beckham May Be Pick for Kentucky Senate Seat

Former Gov J C W Beckham appears set to run for the Kentucky Senate succeeding Senator Paynter with a formal announcement likely after preliminaries. Nelson County, Beckham home county, already shows nominations for the next legislature. Elizabeth town News voices strong support for Beckham. Confederate Veteran Dies in Owensboro Captain Mark Stull dies after three months illness born Hopkins County 1831 served with Morgan and Forrest then escaped to Virginia Survived by three children at Owensboro Four thousand attend cornerstone laying of Owensboro federal building costs 175000 Stanford Town Marshal Robert G Jones dies during cancer operation Frankfort Council defeats amendment to extend minority license period and denies license at Elks Hotel Governor Wilson seeks conditional parole for Joseph Chinn to attend his father's funeral in Lexington

Louisville J. C. W. Beckham Thomas H. Paynter Beckham Nelson Elizabethtown Kentucky J.C. W. Beckham Owensboro Mark Stull Stull Hop‘kins County McLean County Morgan Ohio Virginia Forrest J. W. and G. R. Stull Luro Marts Como, Ky Frankfort Joseph Chinn Lexington Willson

Kentucky teachers to be paid early in June

In Frankfort Kentucky state Treasurer Capt Farley announced by the first week of June the state will have funds to pay the last two months of the present term to teachers. The total due amounts to about 400000 though not all resides in the school fund after inter fund allocations. New railroad filings report the Chicago Memphis and Gulf railroad articles of incorporation filed with state officials and the railroad commission.

Frankfort Kentucky Ed, Farley Capt. Farley New Railroad Chicago, Memphis and Gulf Railroad Secretary of State Railroad Commission Chicago Memphis

Boy Bandit Sentenced for Murder in Indiana

Thomas Jefferson Hoal, a 17 year old Louisville youth nicknamed the boy bandit, was found guilty of murder in Corydon Indiana and sentenced to life. He allegedly attacked the Merchants National Bank of New Albany on a robbery mission, fatally shooting cashier J Hangary Fawcett and wounding president J K Woodward and a chauffeur.

Louisville Thomas Jefferson Hoal Corydon Ind Hoal Merchants’ National Bank New Albany J. Hangary Fawcett J. K. Wood Ward

Louisville Women Attend Biennial Club Convention

Louisville delegates led by Mrs. J. A. Leech and Mrs. J. S. Barnett travel by special car to Cincinnati for the general convention of Women’s clubs. Kentucky Federation leadership and numerous state members participate in the biennial meeting.

Louisville Women's Clubs Cincinnati J. A. Leech Kentucky Federation J. S. Barnett Kentucky

Delbert Osborne Sentenced to Two Years in Prison

In Calhoun Kentucky a jury in Circuit Court sentenced Delbert Osborne to two years in the penitentiary for the murder of William Corum, a 15 year old. This follows a previous hung jury in a prior trial. Corum died after being struck with a baseball bat at the Peter schoolhouse in the county.

Calhoun, Ky Delbert Osborne William Corum Osborne Corum Peter

Kentucky Derby Facts and Local Notices

Conan won the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in 2 06 26 for owner W. Gerst and trainer George Ham with Herbert as jockey, second Joe Morris, third Fighting Bob. Also reports on Huesman’s suicide attempt in Cincinnati, frost damage overestimated by Lexington Tobacco Association, Venable drug store fire in Glasgow, and Edmiston death in Crab Orchard.

Conan Herbert W. Gerst George Ham Joe Morris Fighting Bob

Hat Styles and Prices in Paris and America

The article surveys street hats with French and American designs. It notes a French wand tied hat with black velvet facing selling for 200 francs in Paris and praises an American royal blue and white braid model with folded velvet and blue wings. It highlights simple, well made hats as stylish and affordable choices.

Paris

Confirmation Dress With Plain Line and Lace Detailing

The dress design emphasizes late simplicity in white fabric with a central plastron and wrap seam joining bodice to skirt. An elk-edged small strap at the skirt base, oversleeves, shoulder cover, and lace yoke framed by a silk plastron. Materials total six yards fabric one dozen buttons two yards lace two yards silk.

Concealing Lace Joining Techniques and Tips

The guide describes several methods to join lace with minimal visibility. It recommends appliqué for yokes, irregular cuts to continue patterns, and small right side stitches. For feath lace, buttonhole edges together, press open, and avoid bulky French or zigzag seams.

Shawnee Growth Promise and Development Opportunity

Shawnee Oklahoma rapidly transformed from a brush pile to a city of 25 000 in 14 years with plans for a meat packing plant a cotton fabric mill and state universities attracting thousands. Investment pitches urge buyers to act on low prices before rapid price increases while noting a dubious development company and unrelated ad snippets in the same text.

Great Southwest W!l Shawnee Shawnee Development Company Shawnee, Oklahoma

Pretty Well Effect with Beaded Nets for Garments

Beaded nets are widely used for yokes sleeves and sashes. The outer portion is often the net with lining of chiffon or mousseline. A beaded foundation with sheer fabric like nest mull or tulle yields a softer radiant look for putt skirts.

Dressing Table Bag Trio for Small Companion Storage

A compact trio of small bags crafted from a yard of pompadour or sash ribbon forms a convenient set beside the dressing table. Each bag is folded into a pouch and edged to match beads, with long ribbon ties joining under a rosette or silk cabochon. Ideal for storing scraps or embroidered initials on each compartment.

Dresden

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