Gaugers and Storekeepers Elected Officers and Adjourned
Kentucky state news reports the No Monel Federation of Storekeepers Gaugers and Storekeeper Gaugers holding their convention in Cincinnati where officers were elected Geo Weitzel of Cincinnati as president J W Hammond Louisville as first vice president C B Stivers Hazemond Indiana as second vice president M M Hall New Orleans as secretary treasurer and an executive committee including J W Black Midway Ky D F McPherson Baltimore Md M J Hennerty Boston Mass P C Breckenridge Troy Ohio M L Ansdrick Terre Haute Ind plus several resolutions adopted including an invitation to Louisville for the next annual meeting.
Good Roads Association Plans Congress in Louisville
The Kentucky Good Roads Association convened in Louisville during Christmas week to outline steps for stronger road legislation. Speakers included M. O. Eldridge of Washington who cited Tennessee gains of 300 miles of improved roads and the impact on farm haulage. A resolution for a Good Roads Press to be held in Louisville during Christmas week was approved.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Good Roads
M. O. Eldridge
Washington
Eldridge
Tennessee
Woulsville
Postmasters Adjourn In Kentucky Convention
Louisville reports the Kentucky Postmasters association and postmasters’ meet adjourned after a highly successful gathering. Thomas L. Walker of Lexington was elected president with W. C. Bales Guthrie as first vice president and George Wilhelms Newport as second vice president. Geo L Barnes Frankfort reelected secretary and George W Hutcheson Lawrenceburg treasurer. Walker and retiring president Overby named as delegates to the National Association of Postmasters in Richmond Virginia on September 26.
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Louisville
Kentucky Postmasters’ Associaon
Kentucky Postmasters
Ace
Thomas L. Walker
Lexington
Associa
W. C. Bales
Guthrie
Geoge
Confederate Veterans Meet in Louisville Reunion at Pewee Valley
Kentucky division of the United Confederate Veterans held its annual reunion at the Confederate Home in Pewee Valley. Survivors from across the state wore uniforms like those of their era, mingling with 400 residents of the home as more than 1,000 visitors attended. Col. William B. Haldeman was unanimously elected commander.
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Louisville
Kentucky
United Confederate Veterans
Pewee Valley
The
Confederacy
William B. Haldeman
Louisville meet crowds form at Churchill Downs stalls
Secretary Lyman H H Davis assigns stalls at Churchill Downs and Douglas Park for the fall meeting opening October 1. About 1,109 thoroughbreds will be quartered at Louisville plants with 300 to 400 horses at Douglas Park. The oldest turfman, John Duffy, 91, announces he will attend the St Leger Handicap at Churchill Downs to witness the historic race.
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Louisville
Lyman HH. Davis
Churell Downs
Louisville Jockey Club
Douglas Park
Urgent appeal for Jefferson county school bond funds
Louisville residents are urged to contribute to a bond issue of at least 500000 to modernize local schools. A finance committee led by John M Atherton Thrusten Ballard and E S Menahan plans a publicity campaign to support educational reforms in the rural school improvement movement.
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Louisville
Jefferson County
John M. Atherton
Thrusten Ballard
Menahan
Louisville Packing Co seeks to test renewal fee law
The Louisville Packing Co filed suit in Franklin circuit court to challenge a state law requiring a fee of one tenth of one percent of capital stock for renewing articles or filing name changes. It seeks to rename to Newville Packing Co and reduce stock to 250,008. Secretary Bruner refused the new articles without a $550 fee.
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Frankfort
Louisville Packing , Co
Franklin Circuit
Newville Packing Co
Bruner
State Fair a Success in Louisville
The eighth annual Kentucky State fair ended with greater aesthetic and financial success than any prior event. Thousands of Kentuckians visited Louisville from across the state, boosting local business and cementing ties between wholesale merchants and distant customers, promising continued growth.
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Louisville
Henderson City Indicted Over Sewage Conditions
The city of Henderson was indicted by the grand jury on maintaining a nuisance by allowing several sewers to empty into a stream beyond the city limits. The case stems from a county board of health petition noting a nauseating stench along Canoeses Creek, fish killed, and stock unfit for use, prompting calls for a complete overhaul of the city’s sewer system originally designed by George B. Waring, who had framed the plans.
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Henderson
Grand Jury
County Board of Health
George B. Waring
Covington Population Growth Shown by 1916 Census
Covington's population stood at 3 270 in 1916, up 19 232 from 1900, a 24.1 percent rise. The census bureau hastened the release for urgent local reasons, and Mayor Craig called the figures surprisingly high though still indicating healthy city growth.
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Covington
Kentucky
Craig
Doctors to Meet in Lexington for State Medical Association
Arrangements are completed for the Kentucky State Medical Association annual meeting in Lexington beginning Tuesday September 27. The highlight will be an ovation and address by Dr. Frank Billings of Chicago, occupying most of the night session. The topic remains to be announced and is expected to interest all members of the medical profession.
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Lexington
Kentucky State Medical Association
Frank Billings
Chicago
Kentucky Fair Dates Last Fairs Schedule
Kentucky fair dates list final fairs with locations and multi day spans. Horse Cave Morgantown Glasgow Paducah Falmouth Owensboro Murray Todd County Elkton Mt. Olivet Henderson Bowling Green all show fairs in September or October with 3 to 5 day lengths.
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Horse Cave
Morgantown
Glasgow
Padurah
Falmouth
Owenrdero
Murray
Todd
Geoanty Lair
Elkton
Mt. Olivet
Henderson
Bowling Green
Dara
Next Meeting Set for Frankfort by Junior O U A M
The Junior O U A M state convention chose Frankfort as the site for its next annual meeting, beating Beattyville and Jackson. State officers elected include Dr J J Gibson as state councilor, Harvey Mitchell of London as vice chancellor by three votes over S P Stamper, H F Lochner of Louisville reelected secretary, L W Phillips of Covington treasurer, and delegates Charles C Green of Louisville and M C Boone of Vanceburg to the Mobile national convention next June.
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L. W. Phillips
Covington
Charles C. Green
Loulaville
M. C. Boone
Vanceburg
Mobile
Multiple Kentucky towns report varied events in brief
Russellville hosts first annual fair at Adairville on October 21 and 22. Trenton bank entry yielded $100 in copper. other funds untouched. Oscar Brown killed by car. Mrs. Degaris critically ill, Ben Degaris distressed. Beattyville mayor Frank A. Lyon Jr. dies at 30. Madisonville reports a deadly revolver duel. Marshal Coursey and Thomas Hanks both dead. Danville: Kentucky school for the deaf opens with 312 pupils. Miss Alene Kerr arrives. Miss Sophia Alcorn to supervise. Harrodsburg Shaker estate sale valued at 156000 with 5000 cash. 14 Shakers remain. Franger precinct liquor measure to be voted December 21. Shelbyville mourns Katherine Elizabeth O’Sullivan, typhoid death, age 18. Paducah: Joal Chaudet hospitalized after stabbing himself. family ties noted. Lebanon local option election dispute delays August result validation.
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Logan and
Robertson County Stock Agricultural and Poultry Association
Adairville
Trenton
Bank of Trenton
Oscar Brown
Caille L. Degaris
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ben
Madisonville
W. D. Coursey
Thomas Hanks
White Plains
Coursey
Hanks
Danville
Kentucky School For the Deaf
Harrodsburg
Society of
High Bridge
George Bolton
Mercer County
Bolton
Frianger
Cleary
J. H. Horner
Hrranger
Clary Weld
Shelbyvilleo
Misa
Katherine Elizabeth O'Sullivan
M. O'Sullivan
Shelby Sentinel
Daniel
James O'Sullivan
the. McCann
Sacred Heart Academy
Loulaville i
Between seasons millinery for fall hats and year-round wear
Julia Bottomley explains early fall millinery trends focusing on silk covered and braided hats that endure changing weather. She notes trims using natural wings feathers ribbons and fall flowers, waterproofed materials, and simple wire hems, highlighting feather and wing embellishments as key elements for durable, home-made hats across seasons.
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Julia Bottomley
For sale notice from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
A timely warning item notes Dean's brand for sale by all dealers at 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo New York lists the product and price in the notice.
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Dean’s
Foster-Milvurn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Plain and Dainty Blouse Description
Describes a plain blouse with a pointed yoke at the back suitable for Waablag fabrics. Includes a waist to shoulder tuck, a central box pleat, hooks and eyes or buttons, deep turnover collar, bound cuffs, kid belt, and creped chine tie. Material required 2 1/2 yards at 28 inches wide.
Follow One Color Scheme for Fashion Economy
A Housekeeper column urges women of moderate income to adopt a single color scheme for a year then vary accessories for cohesion and value. A coordinated outfit can bridge seasons with one dress and adaptable girdles collars and parasols.
Neck Ruches Craft for Practical Linen Fashion
Crocheted neck ruches are presented as a novel, smart accessory. The article notes sewing two layers of lawn or linen ruchings that can be laundered without disassembly. It suggests washable materials, tied abadeas, and a chiffon fold at the throat to enhance the overall appearance.
Milady’s Lockets For Dress Up Occasions Only
The newest lockets are worn on slender gold or platinum chains. The locket itself is studded with brilliants or colored stones. For street or day wear, jeweled lockets seem out of place, so silver and steel imitations provide an elegant, understated alternative.
Are Long Skirts to Comet Notice
Fashion makers recommend longer skirts for more uses beyond wear as American women slowly adopt the trend.
International Congress on Tuberculosis Planned in Rome
National Association announces the Seventh International Congress on Tuberculosis in Rome from September 24 to 30 1910 under royal patronage. An American 100 member committee will represent the United States with headquarters in New York. Prof Vittorio Ascot of Rome is secretary general. The congress follows the Washington 1908 model and aims to boost global anti TB work with rising funding from private and public sources, projected at about $15 million for 1910.
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National Association For the
Rome
Wash Fen See
Italy
United States
National Association For Te Study and Prevention of
New York
Congress
Vittorio Ascot
Gocle En
Confusing Odds at Reno Fight and Juvenile Banter
Craig Biddle at a Newport dinner cites confusing odds on the Jeffries Johnson light in Reno. A pair of girls share a flirtatious, tangled chatter about secrets, with bashful humor and a seaside drive scene ending in a melodramatic, comforting refrain about love and patience.
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Craig Biddle
Newport
Odda
Jeffries Johnson
Reno
Jeffries
Mary
Can You Beat It Social Democrat Rhetoric Clash
An audience quarrel erupts as a socialist orator challenges a man about railroads. The man shouts his opposition, declaring he refuses to pay railroad charges, while the crowd reacts to the heated exchange.
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