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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1906
Page
4
The notice lists Ben Jonson of Bardstown Nelson County for Congress and Hopson of Elizabethtown Hardin County for Appellate Judge and Circuit Court Clerk, with Robert Noe also named.
Mr Bryan addressed a Louisville audience and explained his New York speech on Government ownership of railways. He said the issue may or may not appear in the 1908 platform and emphasized strict regulation, noting government ownership could be less risky than private control, given railroad history. Senator Carmack praised Bryan’s explanation as clarifying his stance and strengthening his Southern appeal. Bryan plans a Southern tour with a stop in Atlanta set for Thursday.
A miscellany discusses legal old terms like a common scold and remarks on Bryan Government ownership hints, with light social commentary. It notes Dowager Empress of China’s punishment of bank officials, references Secretary Shaw, and reports the death of Mrs. Kate Hood of Cynthiana with details of her family and funeral.
At yesterday afternoon’s meeting the Washington county election board appointed officers for districts including Fredericktown No. 1 Mooresville No. 2 Lisburg No. 0 North No. 4 Hendren No. 5 Mackville No. 6 Pottsville No. 7 Springfield No. 8 Springfield No. 9 Springfield No. 10 Kelley Shop No. 11 Brush Grove No. 12. Appointees include judges clerks and sheriffs with party affiliations noted for each district.
A weekly sampler from The Sun highlights visits by Jas Oder and local families, church meetings, tobacco crop troubles, livestock markets, and a push for a strict county unit local option law. Editor Gore is urged as a Senate candidate to advance a statewide local option measure.
Nine months ago C. R. Martin and Ella Caylor wed in Illinois. After a quiet concealment the couple publicly announced their marriage yesterday. Mrs. Martin, a modiste on Fifth Street, and Mr. Martin, a Danville meat merchant, prepared a home on East Main Street and began housekeeping amid public praise for keeping the secret.
Mr. Clem Hamilton of Loretto Marion county died last Friday morning aged 92. He was father to Patrick Hamilton Ned Hamilton and Mrs Josie Newton and Mrs Etta Hamilton of the county. He was a devout Catholic with many friends. Interment at St Charles cemetery last Saturday morning.
Miss Agnes Keene daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton Keene of the St Rose neighborhood died at her parents home Sunday and was buried in St Rose cemetery Monday. She was about twenty two and had been in ill health about three years. An excellent Christian she died comforted by the thought of a home beyond. The Sun extends sympathy to the sorrowing father mother and to her brothers and sisters.
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