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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1906

Page

8

Maud Gossip and Local Happenings in Beaten Fork District

Local notes from Maud recount political prognostications, county race hopes, and moves of residents like W. O. E. and T. J. Settles. Sick neighbors recover, families travel to Louisville for conventions, and church and school life continue amid fever scares and a weakened tobacco harvest. A new Woodmen lodge forms, a bridge remains a footpath, and a community plans an Annanias Club as winter evenings loom.

Woodmen of America E. E. Wakefield Beech Fork Annanias Club D. H. ‘Huston M. L. Troutman Mooresville

Death of Mr John Richardson in Love Ridge area

Ms John Richardson a prominent Love Ridge resident died Friday from appendicitis. The remains were laid to rest in Hone Cemetery Saturday. He is survived by a wife and three children. The community report notes high water and flood damage, including the Sulpher Creek bridge washed away. Other items mention visits from Miss Ora Dennis and Miss Hettie Colvin and several locals attending meetings.

M. B. Wells Chaplin Sulpher Creek John Richardson Love Ridge Hone Mt. Zion B. F. Adkins Joe Nicholson

Is The Moon Inhabited by Science and Satire

Unclear claims argue moon atmosphere enables some life while denying human habitation. The text promotes Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for headaches malaria dyspepsia and more, asserting general and elderly benefits with a guaranteed sale by C. J. Haydon at a listed price.

C. J. Haydon

Locust Grove social round grows with visits and travel

Locust Grove residents share weekend and weekday visits as families welcome relatives from Boston Shelbyville and Louisville. Mrs Charlie Blanton visits Ed Birch in town while Miss Leachman and others host friends. A carload of hogs and cattle was shipped to Louisville last week.

James Moran A. L. Litsey Will Thompson Jennie Leachman Nannie Thompson Sue Sweeney Granday Annie Clarkson Sue Bertha Edgerton Julia Leachman Charlie Blanton Boston Ed Birch Will Merritt Rev. Wright Shelbyville Tiney Reed May Jones Valley Hill John Leachman Pairfield Lill Harvey Vanarsdale Hugh Noe Springfield E. J. Wilson Leachman Louisville Sallie Gregory Perryville Litsey and Tatum

Farmer Advice and Global Market Notes on Food and Dairying

A collection of agricultural tips and observations on farming practices and market forces. It discusses soil limits, spraying costs, hay making methods, and the role of farmers in crop sale and distribution. It notes King Corn tribute, a Kansas flour shipment to Amsterdam, Paris green pricing, rat proof nests, and dairy and beef prospects in Panama and among American dairymen.

Kansas Arkansas City Kan Amsterdam Holland Galveston Newport News Panama J. C. Kelloge Colon Canal Republic Consul Kellogg

Sun shines on Jensonton: town news and notices

Jenson ton notes passive and lively with local updates and church plans. Mr J L Harmon builds new rooms at home while Edgar H Cocanougher attends court in Harrodsburg and George Cocanougher travels to Springfield. Tobacco and corn suffer from wet weather. Beech Grove church days and protracted meeting start the 15th with Rev H P Hatchet and Rev Somimers assisting. Fluently, local school progress under Miss Orcenith Peter and Miss Grace Cocanougher. Flossie Isham is sick. GillenwatersBurkesville KY political news includes L N Richards candidacy for state senator. Major incidents include a Yosemite stage hold up, Col Thornton and John Doyle clash, and jewelers Gage dies in Minneapolis. Also health notes praise King’s New Life Pills and a Quarantine lift for New Iberia.

J. L. Harmon Edgar H. Cocanougher Harrodsburg Johnie B George Russell Robert L. Cocanougher Deep Creek Jensonten School Orcenith Peter Georgia Cocanougher Grace ' Cocanougher Beech Grove H. P. Hatchet Somimers Misa Flossie Isham George Coeanougher Springfield

Free Classified Column Offers Farm Goods For Sale

Suburban readers are invited to place free notices for farm products and commodities. Loyd Parrot near town advertises 200 bushels of Red Phulse seed wheat for sale at very low rates.

Loyd Parrot

Nothing to Fear About Chamberlain Cough Remedy

The article assures that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains nothing injurious and is safe for children. It notes the remedy has a worldwide reputation for curing coughs and colds and is sold locally through reliable channels in the Blue Grass region.

Danville Trade Notes Include Livestock Trades and Local News

Prathers Creek R and Jim Kimberlin were in Danville on business last Tuesday. W T Kimberlin bought one sow and a pig from J D Yankey for 25 dollars. H Christerson sold three fat heifers to S J Yankey. G T Mayes sold one sow and ten wats to Charlie Goode of Texas. G A Christerson sold two mule colts for 110 dollars. Russell lost a fine young mare since the last report. Mr and Mrs E R Russell spent Sunday with his uncle G Christerson. Mayes has been ill with typhoid fever but hopes to be out soon.

Mooresville McCreary Nelson County Beckham T. J. Settles Louisville Christian Church Wm. Huston Mattie ‘Andrews Edith Duncan Louieville East Duncan John Virgin Litsey Tom Reed Arthur O’rear Methodist Church Govington Frank Settles Louieville Springfield T. B. Flatgher Fleming County Bob Sutherland Chaplin Katie Wakefield J. Rogers Gore Senate George Thomas Frankfort Earl Arnold Maud Booker Sam Pete Shehan Wakefield Park Willisburg Eloise Arnold Jim Kimberlin Danville W. T. Kimberlin J. D. Yankey H. Christerson S.J. Yankey Sic G. T. Mayes Charlie Goode Texas G. A. Christerson J. W. Edwarts Russell E. R. Russell G. Chistersen Mayes Mise Ethel

Vreeland Pays Entrance Fee for Secretary of State Bid

Louisville report notes Hubert Vreeland, unopposed for the Democratic nomination for secretary of state, paid his $3,000 entrance fee to the state primary subcommittee before the election.

Vreeland Louuisville Hubert Vreeland

Beckham Busy in Kentucky Campaign Stops

Owensboro reports Governor Beckham candidate for U.S. Senate spoke in Calhoun McLean county and Auds lor C W Hager spoke in Whiteside in Davieas county Beckham also spoke in Morganfield.

Beckham Owensboro Gov Calhoun McLean County Audslor C. W. Hager Whiteside Davieas County Morganfield

Torments of Tetter and Eczema Allayed

The article describes instant relief from intense itching of eczema and tetter through Chamberlain's salve. It notes numerous severe cases improved with the salve and mentions usage guidance and a Springfield reference.

Tetter Eczema Brac Searss Forret Springfield

Election Call for Washington County Kentucky Precinct 7

Statewide notice sets a November election to decide if stock may roam at large on the public highway in Washington County Precinct No 7. The court orders sheriff to place a ballot asking voters if stock shall be allowed to run at large in the precinct. Attested by W F Ce and J S Oswonne with local officials listed.

Election to decide livestock on public highways in Spid Precinct 9

In Washington County September 1906 P J Shannahan and twenty voters filed a petition asking the Regular term court to order an election at the next November 1906 election in Spid Precinct No 9 to vote on allowing stock to run at large on public highways in the precinct. The petition requests sheriff and officers of the election be appointed.

State OF Kentucky Washington County Ge-We Jand Sar Sues Washi Mahanyt Ieee W. F. Bi Ce State OF Kentucky P. J. Shannahan Spid

Polls Open In 1908 Precinct Over Stock At Large Debate

Fragmented notice recalls a 1908 election in Washington county about whether livestock may run at large in a public area. The document cites polling at a named precinct and mentions authority figures including S. Osporne and others.

Election Call For Washington County Precinct Votes

State of Washington election call order set for precinct to vote on stock running at large in the county. Clerk notes required action and ballots to decide if livestock may roam freely in the area.

Precinct 10 Voter Roll Question At Springfield 1908

Voters in Washington Court Springfield Precinct No 10 faced a ballot question on election day 1908 about a local road or street project. The entry notes the polling location and the act of casting a vote on the issue.

Washington Court Springfield Washonne Sal

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