Death Notices of Mrs Alice Robinson and Mrs Cassa White
Two obituaries record the deaths near Kirkland and Manton in September 1909. Alice Robinson, 53, died after a liver enlargement, survived by husband Geo W Robinson and sons Roy Cio Walter George. funeral at Wilksburg Christian church. Cassa Anna White, 74, widow of Chas A White, died after a disease complication. twelve children born, five surviving. funeral at St Dominie’s church.
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Kirkland
Alice Robinson
Robinson
Darling Brown
Ae A
Cassa Anna White
Chas. A. White
Manton
Dean
Ben F. White
Decatur
Ill
Chas. R. White
Canton
Til
J. R. White
Canada
W. P. Kelly
Springfield
Anna White
Will H. White
St. Dominie's Church
Miss Beasie Simpson Dies at Fourteen After Typhoid Fever
Valley Hill correspondent reports Miss Beasie Simpson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L N Simpson, died Tuesday at 2 20 am after suffering typhoid fever. A bright, intelligent girl at entering womanhood, she was greatly loved by family and will be mourned alongside her late brother who passed away four weeks ago. The obituary notes the bereaved parents and surviving family in sorrowful tribute.
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Valley Hill
Beasie Simpson
L. N. Simpson
Boeue
Remains Laid To Rest After European Outing
Frank Call of Mackville dies at 6 p.m. Sunday after long illness from cirrhosis. He left a wife and son, was once a noted horseman and trainer of Annie Rooney. Rev. Simms conducted services at the Baptist church. burial followed at Mackville cemetery. A large circle of friends expresses sympathy to the family. Willisburg, Ky.
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Ormsby Alwys
Paradise
F. Simms
Thus
Nipces Fies
Willisburg
Zahnzinger Died at 68 After Illness in Indiana
John Zahnzinger died September 24 1909 at 8 30 am at the home of his son in law Geo Begemann He had suffered paralysis and lived with Begemann for eight months He was the father of Adolph Zahnzinger and Mrs Geo Begemann The funeral was held at Evanaville Indiana his birthplace and old home.
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Geo. J. Begemann
John Zahnzinger
Zahnzinger
Adolph Zahnzinger
Begemann
Zanzinger
Evanaville
Ind
Death of Ormsby Shewmaker at Mackville
Ormsby Shewmaker aged twenty four, youngest son of Mr. Frank Shewmaker, died at his father's home near Mackville Tuesday morning September 21 at one o'clock. He was born and raised in the county and was known as one of its popular young men, after suffering inflammatory rheumatism for four years. Unlimited medical skill.
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Frank Call
Mackville
Call
J. G. Howell
John
Louisville
Annie Rooney
Ormsby Shewmaker
Frank Shewmaker
Court Day Sales Bring Large Crowd to Town
A court day sale drew a sizable crowd with lots of stock offered chiefly mules. S. M. Campbell lists items sold including a cow and calf for 29 dollars, Jersey cow 36.75, two year mule 111, old mare and baggy 43, blemished mule 65, horse 76.50, jennet 27, mare and colt 125, sheep 32.10 per head, two yearling heifers 16.60 each, a cow 21, six hogs 51, seven pigs 20. Kentucky Star Flour advertised as good and best made.
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S. M. Campbell
Fire at Dr Hyatt Home Extinguished Early Morning
At two o'clock alarms sounded as a fire broke out at Dr. M. W. Hyatt's residence on the town outskirts. Miss Elise Barrett discovered the smoke and the kitchen floor, ignited by the range, burned through to a cellar hole before firefighters arrived. damage was reported as inconsiderable, but the situation could have been disastrous without early detection.
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M. W. Hyatt
Dr. Hyatt
Elise Barrett
Dr. Hyatt’s
New Tobacco Warehouses Rise West of Springfield
Washington County Tobacco Warehouse Co and Boblitt Bishop and Camden push large structures near town to serve as loose leaf markets. Both houses will be well lit to aid buyer inspections, attracting farmers to sell locally with hopes of top prices. The two new plants join two existing structures, forming four major tobacco handling buildings in Springfield.
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Washington County Tobacco Warehouse Co
Boblitt, Bishop & Camden
Springfield
Dog bites man at sale leaving serious injury
Mr. T. Wm. Simms was bitten after a shepherd dog leaped a wire fence during a Campbell & Hottoms sale. The dog jerked free and tore flesh from Simms's hand before friends freed the animal. Dr. J. C. Mudd treated the wound. prognosis improves as the dog was not a vicious offender.
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T. Wm. Simms
Mr. Simmes
Mr. Simma
Mr. Simms
J. C. Mudd
Shonts Sued for Damages in Case of Alleged Affairs
Theodore P. Shonts, president of the Interborough Metropolitan Company and director of several railroads, is sued for 200000 by Frederick Hirsh, who accuses Shonts of an affair with Hirshs wife. Hirsh says he seeks a verdict as a trigger for criminal action to expose wealth figures who meddle in marriages.
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New York
Theodore P. Shonts
Ryan Belmont Interborough Metropolitan Company
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad
Duchess de Chaulnes
Sife
de Lancey Nic Poy
Shonts
Nicoll
Inter- Met
Shonta
Smt
Frederick Hirsh
Langham
One Hundred and Third Street
Broadway
Mr. Hipsh
Mr. Shonta
Hipsh
Will Probated for John Hardesty in County Court
The will of John Hardesty was probated on Monday with no executor named. James Hardesty qualified as administrator with the will annexed and the estate was left to the wife for life with the remainder to be divided equally among J. W. Hardesty Jas. Hardesty Mary E. Williams Sarah Hayes and Mattie Bain.
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John Hardesty
Jas. Hardesty
Ryan Exonerated in Self-Defense Trial
Joseph Ryan, accused of killing his brother in law Eugene Mattingly near Burka distillery in Loretto, was exonerated at the examining trial before Judge John A. Burton. The Commonwealth witnesses supported self defense. the defense motion to dismiss was sustained. Ryan, 18, is son of Timothy Ryan. Mattingly, 26, son of Sim Mattingly, was married to Mary Lizzie Ryan, who survives with one child.
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Joseph Ryan
Eugene Mattingly
Burka
Loretto
John A. Burton
Commonwealth
Ryan
Timothy Ryan
Mattingly
Sim Mattingly
Mary Lizzie Ryan
Good Show by John B Sparks at Washington County fair
Two performances entertained large crowds Friday afternoon and evening. The show featured clean acts, acrobats, and well trained animals. A daytime street parade drew a crowd as clowns, monkeys, wild animals, ponies, horse riders, bands and more moved through town.
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John B. Sparks
Washington County
Sparks
Great Meeting at Willisburg Christian Church Progress
Protracted meeting at Willisburg Christian Church in progress led by Rev. Clay with Rev. Grubbs of Lexington assisting. Scholarly speakers discuss important subjects as church members and the public are invited to attend for salvation and uplift of Christ. Attendance large. Oscar Shirley organist and Mattie Brown assistant organist directed by Rev. J. 3. e.
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Willisburg Christian Church
Clay
Grubbs
Lexington
Oscar Shirley
Mattie Brown
Near Death In Big Pond A Woman Finds Cure
Mrs Ida Soper of Big Pond Virginia recalls a near fatal lung trouble and years of suffering before Dr King s New Discovery cured her. The medicine is advertised for coughs colds and lung ailments with 50 cent and 1.00 bottles and a free trial guaranteed by Haydu and Rowertean.
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Ida Soper
Haydou
Rowertean
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Pleasant Grove
Roger C. Sullivan
Democratic National Committee
Illinois
Norway
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the Bun and Courier-Journal
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