Democratic Ticket Names for State Offices in 1910s Era
The ticket lists candidates for Senate Beckham Governor Hager Lieutenant Governor Trim for Treasurer Latour Laff for Secretary of Labor Superintendent of Public Instruction Attorneys General Head for Attorney General Commissioner of Agriculture J B for Clerk of Court of Appeals Rogers Gare for State Senator and C C for Railroad Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. W. Beckham
S. W. Hager
Trenance
Raby Latour Laff
Senaors
Mle Yehn K. Head
A ‘T Agriculture
Court of ‘Appeale
J. B
C. C
J. Rogers Gare
Louisville Officials Ousted by Court of Appeals Cleansing Call
In Kentucky a broad wave of approval greets the Court of Appeals ruling removing Louisville's mayor and officials. The editorial urges Gov Beckham to appoint clean officers, pledging a thorough cleanup of roads, hedges, and city governance, with harsh action against alleged highwaymen and murderers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Louisville
Kentucky
Barth
Republic of Mars
Beckham
Louisville Authority Calls for Firm Police Protection
A radical rhetoric piece warns that government must shield citizens from criminals while condemning alleged killers. It endorses harsh action, mentions Kohn and O Neal, and predicts Sarah Murphy court penalties. The writer argues appeals aid Louisville Kentucky and both major parties and notes a Parker linked defense in a forthcoming trial.
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Louisville
Kohn
O'Neal
Sarah Murphys
Court of Appeals
Kentucky
Crop conditions May 1 1907 from agriculture bureau report
The Crop Reporting Board reports winter wheat area remaining under cultivation on May 1 at about 28,182,000 acres, down 11.2 percent from last fall and 5 percent from last year. It notes winter wheat and rye conditions, meadow mowing, spring pastures, and spring plowing and planting progress with year over year comparisons.
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Crop Reporting Board of
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Man survives fall from tenth floor elevator shaft at 14 Went Seventeenth street
Bi mon Dresher escaped serious injury after falling from the tenth floor into a concrete cellar in New York City. Surgeons at New York hospital found only slight internal injuries and Dresher quipped about catching a cold during the incident. He reported no cough at work before the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeenth Street
New York City
Bimon Dresher
New York Hospital
Dresher
Friends And Friends in Public Life Reflect on Loyalty
The Commoner discusses types of friends in public life, from personal and business allies to political trend followers and organization loyalists. It contrasts fair weather friends with true loyalties, cites biblical allusion to Joab and Amasa, and notes a local sermon by Bro. Elmo Royalty plus community updates on rain, agriculture, and residents' activities.
Ice Cream and Soft Drink Parlor Opens in Old Saloon
An ice cream and soft drink parlor opens in the room formerly occupied by a saloon. The owner invites friends to call, promising bulk cream priced cheaper than freezing costs.
Sycamore Valley Newsnotes and Local Trades
A storm hit Saturday with activity across Sycamore Valley. Residents listed include Mrs B H McElvoy and daughters Zelma, Pearl Armatrong and Susie Sutherland, plus others from town. J D Sutherland sold cattle and a sheep, Dr W T Barnett bought a mare for 170, and local births noted a boy born to Everitt Scruggs and a boy to Otis Harmon. Protracted meeting planned at Hillsboro church led by Rev DeForest William. Several locals attended Springfield court. Oliver Settles' son ill. Misses Inman visited Misses Montgomery. Also a bean sandwich recipe described with beans pressed, horseradish, tomato, parsley, celery, mustard, onion jelly, and graham bread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Royalty
Mt. Freedom
Ke.g
Holiday
EB. T. Perkins
Lawrenceburg
James White
Arthur, Ill
J. W. Darling
E. T. Perkins
Rev. Smith
John Brewer
W. L. Graham
James Darling
A. William
Squire Masters
Graham & Perkins
Edgar Thurman
B. H. McElvoy
Zelma
John Armatrong
Miss Pearl
Tom Baker
Misa Susie
J. D. Sutherland
J.D. Sutherland
Mike Pittigerald
W. T. Barnett
Mackwitthe
Otis Harmon
W. E. Sutherland
Keeling
Willisburg
Lee Settles
Babe Riley
Everitt Scriggs
Riley
Hillsboro
DeForest William
Urother William
Christian Church
Springfield
Oliver
Inman
Montgomery
Row to Make Nail Potash and Swallowing of Pine
Instructions describe a nail polishing powder made from half an ounce each talcum powder Doric acid and starch with ten drops of carmine. A nail rough uses carmine land and oil of lavender. Also advised against purgatives for swallowed objects, recommending soft padding to dislodge the item.
Inland Waterway plan links eight thousand miles of rivers
A Technical World writer argues that spending under four million dollars would open and connect at least 8000 miles of navigable waterways. The proposal would join the Rio Grande near Brownsville to the Mississippi basin at Donaldsonville, Louisiana, linking Texas rivers with the Mississippi Ohio and Missouri systems.
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United States
Rio Grande River
Brownsville
Donaldsonville
Texan
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Missouri River
Quarts Glass From Crystal Discovered By Day
Dr Arthur L Day of the Carnegie Institution geophysical laboratory reports a method to manufacture quartz glass in large quantities from melt pure rock crystal. The breakthrough glass is described as highly valuable and sought after, potentially worth its weight in gold.
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Arthur L. Day
New Geophysical Laboratory
Carnegie Institut
Hon
Death of Mrs. McKinley in Canton Ohio
Mrs. William McKinley died at 1 05 PM in Canton Ohio after a peaceful, gradual transition. Present were Secretary Cortelyou Justice and Mrs William R Day Mrs Sarah Duncan Dr Portmann and Dr Rixey and attending nurses. Her last words reflected acceptance of death and a wish for release.
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Canton
William McKinley
Cortelyou
M. C. Barber
Sarah Duncan
Luther Day
Justice
William R. Day
Savoyard man fined for reusing cancelled postage stamp
G W Thomson of Savoyard Kentucky pleaded guilty in Louisville Federal Court after being indicted by Owensboro grand jury for reusing a previously cancelled two cent stamp. Judge Evans fined him $500 which he paid. He would not discuss his trouble or motive and offered no statement beyond his plea. The court quoted a remark about the first principle of life and religion.
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G. W. Thomson
Savoyard
Owensboro
Louisville
Evans
Thomson
Texas Notes on Local Residents and Visitors
Texas brief lists Miss Zoula Campbell from Chicago visiting Mr. Wm Campbell, Miss Hattie Arnold guest of Miss Minnie Funk near Lebanon, and other local social items. It notes travel for Mr. Begley in Louisville, Mrs. Crosby returning from Louisville, Rev. Purdom from Jamestown, and family updates including a sick child with membranous croup, a horse killed by a wire fence, a proposed horse sale, and several ill or attending names.
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Zoula Campbell
Chicago
Wm. Campbell
Hattie Arnold
Minnie Funk
Lebanon
Joseph Begley
Louisville
D. A. Crosby
R. L. Purdom
Jamestown
Virginia
John Arnold
James Arnold
Billy Russell
Russell
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Willisbur Ky
Sutherland Stand
M. H. Jones & Co
Springfield, Ky
Springfield Sun
Rogers Gore
Peter You
Old Commonwealth
Judge Parker
Harry Thaw
Friend
Joab
Amasa
Cardwell
C. L. Price
Sycamore Valley
McKinley
Texas
Jno. D. Peterson
Geo. Moore
G. N . Campbell
Wilhelm Peterson
Mattie Kimberlin
Clem Cocanougher
Henry Brady
J. B. Mays
Simmstown
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