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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1906
Page
5
Advertisement notes dental services in Springfield Kentucky with an office location stated as Hagon Block upstairs. It promises first class dental work and lists no further details or contact information.
Local notes report marriages Jno Stump with Miss Haydon in Springfield with Rev Williams officiating. Framed pictures and farm sales, church sessions, land sales, and local business updates across Springfield, Willisburg, and nearby communities.
A historical price list shows items like bacon nine per pound, butter per pound, eggs dried apples and ducks priced per pound, flour ginseng and corn meal, lard per pound, lime per barrel, potatoes onions salt and turkey quoted with varying per unit or per barrel rates. The list includes feathers, tallow, wool, and scrub washed goods as market offerings.
Morganfield KY Sept 11 election held under county unit law ends with local option win by over 1000 majority. Voters approve prohibiting druggists from selling whisky on prescription under today’s tally.
A reflective piece argues farmers should meet after harvest to set fair rewards, critiques free-booting markets and the push toward a U S of E. It traces the Farmer's Alliance, its rise and decline, and the need for organized bargaining power to ensure farmers secure essential food.
Taxpayers face a November 1 deadline with penalties rising after that date. A county clerk will issue tax warrants within ten days if unpaid, adding 18 percent extra costs. Visit before November 1 to save on execution and sale costs. Also notes a move to Lovington for J W Perkins and a murder case where John Smith may turn state's evidence.
A weekly digest of visits and travels shows Louis Cain in Bardstown, Misses Sirena Blanford Laura Baker and others leaving for Bethlehem and Louisville trips. Numerous relatives and friends visit Bardstown and nearby towns including Lebanon Shelbyville Perryville and Cincinnati with fairs, funerals, and school trips noted.
Mr and Mrs H P McChord and son return from Lebanon and Louisville visits. Residents and visitors include Wells in Louisville Simms brothers in Louisville McChord in Lebanon and Hall in Louisville for telephone work. Mrs Woodson Moss visits Sullivan Indiana and Mrs Edd Carrico visits HowARdstown. Jennie Craycroft arrives from Chicago to teach music at the high school. Several locals travel to Bardstown Louisville Parsons Kansas Columbia NC and Danville. Community activities include a Bardstown fair report diphtheria notes and church events.
A local sale advertises many remaining goods including suits skirts shoes hats caps shirts and other items must go to clear inventory before winter.
A fragment cites horrific tortures alleged by savage tribes in the Philippines and describes intense suffering of captives. The excerpt references cures for liver complaints and blood illness with grim adages.
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