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Newspaper

Springfield Sun

Location

Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1908

Page

4

Anderson Announces Candidacy for Sheriff in Washington County

We are authorized to announce S J Anderson as a candidate for Sheriff of Washington County subject to the Democratic primary. Deputies Byron Poatee Ell Sam Hale and H remain named in the original notice.

A. C. Kimball Washington County Democratic Party Richard Bobbitt Sam Campbell Will Merritt Sanders Hubert Virgin S. J. Anderson Byron Poate Ee Ell Sam Hale

Cleveland Fake Letter Sparks Outrage Over ForgeryClaim

Washington reports the Republican National Committee used forged Cleveland last words in a campaign card. Culahan, in charge of press, sent cards with alleged Cleveland endorsements for Taft, citing a Times article as published content. The card touts three articles by Cleveland and includes a copyrighted 1908 note, condemned as fraud.

Washington Republican National Committee Cleveland Culahan Grover Cleveland Taft New York Times Hearst Bryan New York Times Company the Times O. O. Stealey

Farm for sale near Sphoza with 135 acres and tobacco land

Property offers 135 acres within a mile of Sphoza ewes, two large barns, well fenced and watered with a good well. cash terms around 6000 dollars. Another 6 acres of new land on Ringfield table area listed for 3000 dollars. House features ten rooms on 2 acres with stable garden hen house coal house and full facilities priced at 2100 dollars.

Ringfield

Deep Creek notes on water scarcity and local life

A Deep Creek correspondent reports geese deaths from water scarcity, nearby wells running dry, and Woodsie Elliott drilling new wells for neighbors. The piece also shares health concerns, a death in the area, condolences to Joseph E. Shelby’s widow, and a family visit with relatives at their uncle and aunt’s home.

Sun Woodsie Elliott Geo. Elliott Belle Bottom Joseph E. Shelby W. B. Carpenter James Lowe

Sycamore Valley Community Notes

Rev and Mrs W E Sutherland visit relatives while school at Sycamore Valley progresses. Miss Margie Bonta visits Mt Zion. Albert Hines buys land for 450 dollars. J S Thomas buys a place for 2800 dollars. Several locals attend court and visit kin including the Baileys and Sutherland family, with various losses and health notes among residents.

W. E. Sutherland Margie Bonta Mt. Zion David Hines Mr. Hines Beard, Ky Tom Bailey J. D. Sutherland Ballard Settles J. C Tom Settle Willisburg Albert Hines J. H. Settle George Shields Bamville J. M. Shields B. P.prather Will Bowles Jim Bailey Lexington J. S. Thomas A. L. Litsey Sweeney Taylorsville E. F. Sails

Well Known Citizen Dead Marion Falcon

W C Phillips aged 68 died at his home yesterday afternoon after a long illness from strokes. He lived on a farm near town before moving to town years ago. Survived by wife and four children Mrs Lee Scearce Laura Phillips Mamie Phillips and Mrs J W Irvine, two brothers Joe C and Jim Phillips, two sisters Mrs Samuel Avritt and Mrs John W Lewis. Funeral at 3 this afternoon at his residence conducted by Dr A S Moffett.

Marion Falcon W. C. Phillips Lee Scearce Laura Mamie Phillips J. W. Irvine Knoxville Tenn Messrs Joe C Jim Phillips Samuel Avritt John W. Lewis Springfield A. S. Moffett

Ridder Named National Committee Treasurer

Herman Ridder, editor of the Staats Zeitung and vice chairman of the DNC Publicity Bureau, was appointed treasurer of the Democratic National Committee by National Chairman Mack to replace Gov. Haskell who resigned. The move, announced as Mack headed west, surprised many DNC members who expected a Western appointee. Mack praised Ridder as a trusted businessman whose ties should avoid conflicts with opposed corporations.

New York Herman Rieder Staats Zeitung Democratic National Committee Mack National Committee Gov. Haskell Oklahoma Chicago Ridder West

County Court Day Sales Report Cold Market

County Court drew a large crowd despite cold weather with modest bidding. Auctioneer Campbell lists sales including cow and calf five dollars. yearling heifers fifty one. hogs four dollars and fifteen cents per hundred. sow and pigs twelve fifty. sow and pigs seven fifty. Buck sheep five fifty to six twenty five each. mare and colt seventy seven fifty. ling mules fifty seven fifty. pair two year mules one hundred fifty eight. horse ninety. mare seventy seven fifty. Lebanon Enterprise notes banns of matrimony for Rose Mackin and Thomas Joseph Dunn read at St. Augustine's. marriage set for October 6 at 8 AM officiated by Rev. James W. Mackin. Also reports sale of Albert Shehan farm tracts near Maud: seventy acres at fifty nine fifty per acre to J. F. Bishop. forty-five acres to Charles Shehan at thirty four per acre. Mammoth Cave trip for Women’s Clubs advertised at three seventy five round trip. Author thanks Springfield and Washington county patrons for meat market. DELLA CARPENTER.

Campbell Lebanon St. Augustine's Church Rose Mackin Thomas Joseph Dunn St. Anthony Iowa St. Augustine’s James W. Mackin Connecticut Albert Shehan Maud J. F. Bishop Chas. Shehan

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Called Sure-enough Knocker

J C Gooudwin of Reidsville North Carolina says Bucklen s Arnica Salve is a sure-enough knocker for ulcers A bad one appeared on my leg last summer but the salve knocked it out in a few rounds Not even a sear remains Guaranteed for piles sores burns etc 25c at Haydon Robertson s drug store

J. C. Gooudwin Reidsville N. C Bucklen Haydon & Robertson

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