Death of John Perry at Helper D and R G Plant
John Perry chief electrician of the D and R G at Helper Utah was killed walking between fly wheels in the power house. He is a well known Springfield native by marriage to Dora Trotter and brother in law of Mrs J W Bush. Funeral held in Provo with Elks burial and a bridal trip to the east for Mr and Mrs Bozby after.
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John Perry
Utah
Perry
Springfield
Dora Trotter
J. W. Bush
Helper
Mr. Perry
Slopansky
Kansas
Carbon County
D. & R. G. Service
Utah Fuel Co
Castle Gate
Justice of the Peace
Rio Grande
Suc
Cessfal
Provo
the Elks
Tor Proyo
Buzby Leeft
Philadelphia
Bozby
Thuri
R. McElroy
Marion County
Lebanon
Automobile Tour Through Springfield Wins Big Crowd
The Louisville Automobile Club conducted a rehability and economy run through Springfield last Friday. About twenty machines led by Mr. Scott Moore dashed along Main Street from 9:30 a.m. to near noon, dust covering the occupants yet drawing enthusiastic spectators. Dr. Clark, riding a Maxwell, and Mr. Gwin Marks with E. G. Reimers in a Reo were among the contestants. No accidents marred the event. Louisville papers note the journey was free of serious incidents.
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Louisville Automobile Club
Springfield
Main Street
Scott Moore
Dr. Clark
Gwin Marks
E. G. Reimers
Louisville
McElroy and Buzby Wed Quietly in Philadelphia Wedding
Rebecca McElroy and Nathan W. Buzby of Philadelphia were quietly married at 3 15 P M Wednesday at St Augustine's church residence with Rev J A Hogarty officiating in the presence of a small circle of relatives.
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Mies
M. Rebecca McElroy
Nathan W. Buzby
Philadelphia
J. A. Hogarty
St. Augustine's Church
Hogarty
Obituary for Sallie Nally of Bardstown Kentucky
Sallie Nally, aged 63, died October 8 1909 at the home of her husband near town Kentucky. Funeral services were in Bardstown and interment in St Rose cemetery. Survived by ten children including Mrs W A Smith Mrs S A Smith Ella Montgomery Bert Fenwick and Fenwick, sister Mrs Thos Fenwick Uniontown Ky. Married 1872 to Abbie Spalding of Marion County. Also mourns the death of son Tom Williams of McIntire neighborhood.
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J. Nally
Town
Sallie, Nally
Bardstown
St. Rose
Nally
Franklin
Ellen Ryan Spalding
Henry Fenwick
W. A. Smith
S. A. Smith
Ella Tgomery
Bert and
Fenwick
Thos.Fenwick
Uniontown
Girvive
Loretto
Thomas L. Fen ‘Eitazen
Thos. Y. Fenwick
Abbie Spalding
Marion County
Will Fenwick
Igla Yorother
Sue Mock
Louisville
Up Before The Bar N H Brown at field AS writes
N H Brown appears before the bar in a field setting as part of a local legal or disciplinary note. The brief item notes an individual named N H Brown facing proceedings in a courtroom or tribunal.
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N. H. Brown
Painful Injuries After 30 Foot Fall From Barn Roof
Wathen Simms was severely hurt last week when he slipped while painting a tobacco barn roof on his grandfather T. W. Simms place. He fell thirty feet onto stumps and stones, breaking his ankle and nose, but survived without fatal injury and is rapidly improving.
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Wathen Simms
T.W. Simms
Simms
Contest to choose twenty young ladies for Europe tour
The Louisville Herald promotes a two month all expenses paid Europe tour contest for twenty young ladies. A prize linked to Springfield could go to a contestant with effort. Miss Katie Hertlein is favored by Springfield. supporters urged to help her win and ask how to assist.
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Louisville Herald
Europe
Springfield
Katie Hertlein
Annual Reunion At Nimrod Hendren Grove Draws Vast Crowd
Last Friday’s balmy weather drew about 1200 to 1500 veterans at Nimrod Hendren’s grove near Willisburg for an old soldiers reunion. Mexican War, Civil War Federal and Confederate, and Spanish-American War veterans attended, with patriotic speeches by J W Lewis, C H Bohannon, H Graham, and Rev Simms. A noon dinner preceded roll call and remarks. A committee set next year’s meeting time.
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Squire Nimrod Hendren
Willisburg
Squire Hendren
J. W. Lewis
C. H. Bohannon
H. Graham
Simms
Ed Baumeister Purchases 530 Acre Kentucky Farm
Edward Baumeister known as Cherokee Ed of Louisville buys a 530 acre farm near St. Mary between St. Mary and Raywick from the Columbia Trust Company. The property was the Hill and Dailey places. Baumeister, a young man reputed to be wealthy with a rumored quarter of a million, much of which goes into a menagerie.
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Edward Baumeister
Louisville
Kentucky
Columbia Trust Company
St. Mary
Raywick
Baumeister
Notable Wild West Show Owner Purchases Farm
Mr Baumeister, known for a road wild west show with trained lions, tigers, and Indians, faced weather setbacks after two weeks on the road. The venture reportedly cost about 50000 dollars. He recently bought a new farm, paying between 20000 and 25000 dollars, as reported by the Lebanon Enterprise.
Burley Tobacco Society Keeps Lexington HQ Vote
Winchester Ky Oct 6 The Burley Tobacco Society held a brief session and passed resolutions of respect for Walter Sharp of Bath county who died suddenly last night. The day’s session reconsidered moving headquarters from Winchester to Lexington. after debating several propositions the group voted 28 to 11 to locate headquarters at Lexington amid notable tension.
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Winchester
Burley Tobacco Society
Walter Sharp
Bath County
Lexington
Toocate
Judge Selecman’s Priceless Century-Old Counterpane
Judge W E Selecman owns a counterpane said to be at least a century old made by his mother Lucy McKay. The piece bears her initials Sh M and links to cotton cultivation and spinning on an old wheel his mother used. Both heirloom and spinning wheel are treasured by family and friends.
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W. E. Selecman
Sh. M
Lucy McKay
A Tie Game at Springfield High School Gridiron
A 5 to 5 tie followed a hard fought home game between Springfield High School eleven and St Marys College second team. Springfield scored first half touchdown, St Marys answered in the second. stars An, Ben Simms, and McClellan shone. The nearby note mentions a separate junior game where St Marys beat Hi School 11 to 0. The page also advertises Kentucky Star Flour and Springfield Run at $1.00 per year.
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Springfield High School
St. Mary's College
St. Mary's
On'an
Ben Simms
McClellan
Hiei
St . Mary's
Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner reports bumper crops and steady wealth
Commissioner M C Rankin notes rich acres in Kentucky aided by fine weather through fall, with crops stored and livestock generally healthy. Dry conditions in parts slow fall sowing, water scarcity for stock, and tobacco curing improving after early “house-barning.” Hog supply tight and costly, sheep quarantine discussed, cattle slightly down, and potato yield large with good quality.
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Kentucky
Local Social and Probate Notes From Marion County
McIntire notes social visits from Marion County residents including Miss Bessie Head and Mrs. Annie Wise visiting relatives. County court attendance by James Fields and J. C. Ensor in Bardstown. Calf sales by McIntire and Ensor. Nally selling farm to Ed Dragoon and planning to move to Nelson County. Obituary reports the death of Thomas Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Williams, from consumption and funeral at St Rose. Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fields dies October 1.
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Bessie Head
Marion County
Walter Willett
Sallie Thompson
Catherine Thompson
Springfield
Annie Wise
Mattoon
Bob Clements
J. R. Montgomery
Louieville
Hattie Keene
Bardstown
Tim Nally
James Fields
J. C. Ensor
Thomas
Lee McIntire
Mike Fitzgerald
Byron Crooke
George Ray
Lebanon
Sam Naily
Ed’ Dragoon
Nelson County
Nally
The Old Church Poem Remembers a Country Faith
A nostalgic poem recalls a country church where the speaker’s mother worshipped. Vivid nature imagery and memories of hymns, prayers, and sacred light linger, presenting the old church as a enduring solace amid modern city life. The piece affirms God is love and that the church remains in the heart.
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Church of Old
Doctor’s Salve Heals Princeville Man After Amputation Fear
M L Bingham of Princeville Illinois refused amputation and, advised by doctors, used Bucklen's Arnica Salve to treat gangrene after eight toes were eaten away. He was wholly cured. The salve also treats eczema fever sores boils burns and piles sold for 25 cents by Hagdon & Robertson.
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M. L. Bingham
Princeville
I . Hagdon & Robertson
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Helper, Utah
Automobile Tour
McElroy
Buzby
T. J. Nally
T. L. Fenwick
Tom Williams
McIntire
John Williams
John A. Wil
Washington County
Burley Society
Rankin
Squire Jim Mudd
Alice Lansberry
Chicago
Ben Haydon
Dants Staten
Manny Alvey
Wat O'Bryan
Forest View
Tom Blanford
Buich Brown
Cle Piles
Ook
Tom
Mr. Witharga
Dinnch Ie
Oscar Fields
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