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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1906

Page

2

Shooting at St George Hotel in Winchester Leaves Man Wounded

Lexington Ky representative F M Holland of a Louisville life and casualty firm is shot in the dining room by Buck Nolan during a supper clash. Nolan, barber in the building, says Holland attacked him first. Holland remains hospitalized with nonrecoverable injuries. Holland, a Georgia native, is brother of RB Holland, postmaster at McPherson.

Lexington F. M. Holland Louieville Life and Accident Insurance Company Buck Nolan St. George Hotel Winchester Nolan Holland Georgia RB Holland McPherson

Man Ends His Life After Wounding Self In Louisville

Harry B. Pyne a 40 year old Malin street merchant temporarily demented by nervousness and insomnia shot himself and then cut his throat with a razor. His wife Mrs Pyne, frightened, drew a revolver but fellow boarders prevented her from harming herself. Pyne was son of W T Pyne of Hot Springs founder of W T Pyne Mill and Supply Co. He belonged to Lodville Lodge Masons King Solomon Chapter De Molay Commandery Knights Templars Grand Consistory jaa and Kosair Temple.

Louisville Harry B. Pyne Franktic

Prisons Probe Edges Forward in Kentucky

In Frankfort the prison commission reports no new witnesses in the milk contract case. It asks L B Marshall to provide any information on further graft alleged in the state prison. Albert Johnson of Louisville and Nathan Tude of Martin County are paroled for violent crimes. John has consumption.

Frankfort Bomers Seasion L. B. Marshall Lillard Albert Johnson Louisville Nathan ‘Tude Martin County

Will Harness the Cumberland River Power Project

New York talks on harnessing the Cumberland in Kentucky to transmit electric power. Arthur Gieslo, a New York consulting engineer, completed a survey for a route to Lexington. Backed by New York capitalists, the plan would cost over 2 million dollars and build a large dam to create a reservoir holding about 2 million cubic feet of water up to Williamsburg 25 miles away.

Lexington New York Cumberland River Kentucky Arthur Gieslo Wiliamsburg

Spalding to Lecture at Kentucky University Law School

Hon William W Spalding Lebanon County Attorney Marion County will lecture this winter before Kentucky University Law School classes on National Bank and State Taxation. He led state defense in Citizens National Bank cases and served as state revenue agent gaining broad tax experience.

William W. Spalding Lebanon Marion County Kentucky University Law School National Bank Spalding Citizens National Bank of Lebanon Commonwealth

Help problem in Jessamine county prompts hiring push

The Jessamine Journal notes farmers face shortages of help as cooks and hired men quit despite wages. The author cites a Kentucky example and suggests inviting a German colony to settle locally, arguing Germans are reliable and industrious and could provide steady labor.

Jessamine Dayton Louiavilla Jessamine County

Pitiable Memphis tale of abandoned wife and two children

Mrs. Hattie Morgan once a Kentucky beauty appears at the central police station with two frail children claiming abandonment by her husband William Morgan who allegedly left with another woman. She seeks help and says she wishes to reach her grandmother near Morristown. Morgan formerly Miss Hattie Barrett wooed in East Tennessee.

Memphis Tenn Hattie Morgan Kentucky Central Police Station William Morgan Morristown Morgan Hattie Barrett East Tennessee

Planters Protective Associations in Kentucky Tennessee Virginia Stir Farmers

Hopkinsville Kentucky reports farmers react to publication of articles of incorporation for Planters Protective Association of Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia. They question if it replaces the Dark District Tobacco Planters Protective Association formed in 1904. Officers named are identical in both groups and tension grows as public explanation is demanded.

Hopkinsville Kentucky Tennessee Planters’ Protective Association Virginia C. H. Fort F. G. Ewing

Madden petitions for divorce custody in Lexington

John E. Madden files a divorce petition in Lexington alleging his wife Annie Louise Madden procured a Cincinnati divorce through fraud by pretending marriage to L. V. Bell. He seeks divorce and custody of sons Edward and Joseph and relief from an alimony judgment, contending he was not party to the Cincinnati suit. The petition lists attorneys Senator William Lindsay Charles J. Broston and Judge J. R. Morton.

Lexington John E. Madden Ohio L. V. Bell Annie Louise Madden Madden Cincinnati William Lindsay Charles J. Broston J. R. Morton

Cuban insurgent sentiment grows in rural Cuba

News brief notes rising insurgent mood in Pinar del Rio Havana and Santa Clara provinces where two thirds of country towns may back rebels. Peace talks seen as possible to halt bloodshed and violence subsiding. Also mentions political and criminal items and local notices from The Sun.

Pinar del Rio Havana Santa Clara Roger C. Sullivan Uunois Democratic National Committee Bryan Claude Unger St. Louis Henry Potts Eufaula I. T Morocco Bu Hamara Zebouan Abel Anderson Northwestern National Bank Sioux City Bright Michigan Sugar Company Victoria Er F. B. Gault Tacoma Wash South Dakota University Aberdeen Pope Pius J. McGrain New York Rome St. Gregory Baden Malnau Lake Constance Misa Beasie Greene Alta Bingham Grace Stephenson Collie Cowhick Trenton Lewiston Masconoma Arien

Very Sick Boy Recovers With Cold Weather Remedy

Maggie Hickox of Midland recalls her two year old son’s severe bowel complaint. She credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with his recovery, saying it can handle even cholera infantum when used as directed and sold by reliable dealers in the Blue Grass.

Chamberlain Maggie Hickox Midland

Louisville Tobacco Market Opens Strong in Burley Report

Louisville Kentucky tobacco market opens strong with burley prices ranging from 6.65 to 12.75. The report lists offerings across warehouses including burley and dark categories with 98 and 11 thirds noted in the shipment details.

Louisville Tobacco Louisville Burley

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