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Newspaper

Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1910

Page

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Officers For Ensuring Year At Winchester Lodge No 82

Regular meeting of Winchester Lodge No 82 W O W elected J E Tanner C C L Lipscomb Adj Lieut F C Singleton banker J O Piersall clerk J Hagan escort L Brookshire watchman J G Tanner manager D M Tanner manager J E Botkin manager FE R Bush physician W A Bush physician night Arnold arranged rooms with hotel proprietor Mrs Kennedy and the couples separated. a woman found dead in a small windowless hotel room from burnt gas suffocation. coroner's inquest held.

Winchester Lodge No J. E. Tanner C. C L. Lipscomb Adj F. C. Singleton J. O. Piersall J’. Hagan L. Brookshire J. G. Tanner D. M. Tanner J. E. Botkin FE. R. Bush W. A. Bush Arnold J. N. Rankin Morehead Court House Melvie Stuart Winchester J. P. Conway Clay W. Wills J. A. Bishop C. B. Finnell J. D. Jackson W. A. Fluty N. C. Nunnelley

Clark County Farm Report Summary

Clark County reports reveal Mr. Wallace Reese claiming the banner tobacco crop from 12 acres just south of town with an expected 1700 pounds per acre and silk-like uniform color. A test batch will be placed on Lexington market next week. Grain sown in fall is in fine condition as heavy snow improves crops. Corn yields exceed average, selling around 50 cents per bushel. Hemp production remains lower, fall grass grades are good, and stock feeding has been light. Hog prices fall but are rising now with demand above seven dollars per hundredweight. Cattle demand high by grade. Breeders push young stock to gain advantages.

Wallace Reese Reese Lexington Winchester Burley Society

Death of Millard J Moores in Athens Fayette county

Funeral services for Millard J. Moores age 16 were held at the Baptist church in Athens on Monday at 10 o clock. The burial followed at Lexington cemetery around 12:30. He died Saturday afternoon at home from meningitis. He was the only son of Mr James H Moores, a well known Athens merchant, and leaves three sisters and grieving parents.

James H. Moores Millard J. Moores Athens Fayette County Baptist Church Lexington Millard

Young Woman Found Dead in Winchester Hotel Room

Melvie Stuart of Morehead was found suffocated in room 8 of the Winchester hotel Sunday morning. The 28 year old traveled from Lexington with two men, Rodney Brookshire and Arnold, and an unnamed woman. They met her on a C and O train and rented rooms after lunch at Profit's restaurant before the hotel visit.

Melvie Stuart Morehead Winchester Lexington Rodney Brookshire Arnold Profit Brookshire

Arrest of Green Gentry for assault on colored girl

Jerre Nolan, a Black man from Madison county, faces arrest again in this city after Green Gentry, previously tried for a killing, was jailed Monday morning for striking a colored girl with brass knuckles Sunday night and awaits trial in police court Monday night.

Jerre Nolan Madison County Green Gentry Gentry

Brother-in-law of Pendleton linked to Taft judge pick

Mr. Joseph Rucker Lamar, named by President Taft as associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, is described as a brother-in-law of D. L. Pendleton of this city. Pendleton, a prominent local attorney, says he has heard only what’s in the papers and has not yet learned more about the appointment. Call 95 and 96 for groceries.

Joseph Rucker Lamar President Taft United States Supreme Court D. L. Pendleton Pendleton Mr. Lamar

Leprosy Case Found at General Hospital

Doctors in Kansas City report a well developed leprosy case found Saturday in General Hospital. The patient is Tom Psalamatis, a Greek laborer, whose condition prompted further medical examination and isolation measures. Local health authorities are monitoring contacts and awaiting test results.

Kansas City General Hospital Tom Psalamatis

Rescuers Meet The Same Fate At Canadian Mine

In Bellevue near Winnipeg fifty rescuers joining the effort to recover 45 entombed miners suffered the same fate as earlier rescuers. A Fernie relief party and Coleman experts were sent in. Eighteen of the original entombed were rescued and 25 bodies recovered as a shaft collapsed. Fire and explosions threatened as officials and inspectors watched.

Winnipeg Man Bellevue Fernie Coleman Hosmer Frank

Tragic shotgun accident in Ford City family

Clarence Younkins, 10, while playing Indians, fired a loaded shotgun at his younger brother Emmett, 8, in the Younkins home near Pittsburg. The blast tore off most of Emmett’s head. an infant sibling was present but unharmed as parents were away at church and store.

Pittsburg Dee Clarence Emmeett William E. Younkins Ford City Emmett

Swellest Christmas Goods at Haggard's Winchester

Mrs Ella W Haggard's ad highlights the swellest Christmas items in Winchester. Prospective shoppers are invited to browse a curated collection for seasonal gifts and decorations, with emphasis on variety and value.

Winchester Ella W. Haggard

Four Bodies Found in Bernhard Farm Manger

In Martin City Missouri near Olathe Kansas the bodies of Mrs Sarah Bernhard aged 75 her son George 40 and two other men were found by neighbors late Saturday in the Bernhard farm stable hayloft. The Bernards were wealthy and lived alone on the farm. Johnson County sheriff and neighbors believe the murders were committed by a former associate.

Kansas City Martin City Sarah Bernhard Het Son George Bernhard Olathe Kan Bernards Johnson County Kans

Hired hand linked to fatal beatings by owners dispute

County officials led by County Attorney C. B. Little Coroner D. E F Bronson and Sheriff J. S. Speed inspected the scene. Victims were killed in the same manner with clubberlike blows to the head and had been dead for several days. The owners were known to have money troubles and a hired hand is implicated.

C. B. Little D. EF. Bronson J. S. Speed

Hiding Place Of Her Money

Mrs Henry Lorenz was dragged from bed by two masked burglars who tortured her to reveal her money. Henry C Bogue was beaten and likely to die from a fractured skull. Chester Reid was robbed of 8 dollars. Louis McMichaels, arrested, confessed to burglary and attempted holdup, tied to a Park terror case.

Chicago Henry Lorenz West Ravenswood Park Sheffiens Avenue Lorenz Louis McMichaels Hyde Park Park Janvis Central

Population of United States and dependencies in 1910

Washington reports total United States population at 93,402,151 including Porto Rico and Hawaii but excluding the Philippines 7,635,426. With dependencies the total reaches over 101,100,000. Continental U.S. population 91,972,266, up 21.1 percent since 1900.

Washington United States Porto Rico Hawaii Philippine Islands Continental

All-view Mirror Ad from C. H. Bowen

The All-view Mirror promoted as the best shaving or dressing mirror by C. H. Bowen, dated December 12, 1921. An advertisement note highlights product quality and use for grooming.

C. H. Bowen

McKinley Returns from New York Visit

Dr. D. Hr. McKinley returned Saturday night from New York City where he spent several weeks. He visited the Postgraduate Hospital and the Rockefeller Institute during his stay.

D. Hr. McKinley New York City McKinley Post-graduate Hospital City Rockefeller Institute

Jury Deadlock Delays Clark Circuit Court Verdicts

In Clark circuit court the jury in Fielder versus Hodgkin failed to reach a verdict by Monday noon after weekend deliberations. The Clay versus Chenault et al. case was called and expected to require at least two more days of trial.

Fielder Vs. Hodgkin Beeu Clark Clay

Aerial taxi S 3 established in Paris

The Paris aeroplane industry faces a slump with orders down and 122 workers dismissed by three constructors. High flying costs and fatal accidents deter sport interest, driving manufacturers toward commercial uses. Maurice Farman has built aero taxis offering ten minute flights for $40, attracting rich American visitors.

Paris France M. Maurice Farman

Disgraceful divorce conditions drawn by bishop

Right Rev John Hazen White bishop of the Northern Indiana Episcopal district condemns Indiana divorce rates saying there is a divorcee in every seven marriages. He calls the trend a disgrace to civilization and urges a check. He favors property owning women voting but doubts full suffrage for all women.

John Hazen White Boston Mass Indiana Bishop White

Thompson Aldridge Marriage License Issued in County

County Clerk J A Boone issued a marriage license on Monday morning to Marion Thompson of Fayette County and Amanda Frances Aldridge of Clark County.

J. A. Boone Marion Thompson Fayette County Amanda Frances Aldridge Clark County

Lot Sold on Winn Avenue for $900

Professor FE C Fox sold to William Horsley a lot on Winn Avenue on Saturday for nine hundred dollars.

FE. C. Fox William Horsley Winn Avenue

Renick Named President of National Stock Breeders Assn

Hon A Renick returns from Chicago where he was elected president of the National Stock Breeders Association. The group, among America’s wealthiest, annual appropriations exceed $50,000 for state fair prizes. Officers named include A Renick president and F W Ilarding vice president. Executive committee features E T Brown Minneapolis and Gov A C Shollenbuyer Nebraska.

A. Renick Chicago National Stock Breeders’ Association America Hion. A. Renick F. W. Ilarding Wisconsin

Prather and Horencamp Named in Texas Listing

Frank Prather of Springfield Tl and J F Horencamp of Ft Worth Texas appear in a local notice listing two residents associated with the matter. The brief item notes their names and cities amid surrounding public notices.

Frank Prather Springfield, Tl J. F. Horencamp Ft. Worth Texas

Special Attraction at Local Theatre Tonight

Mr. Fred Dakin, a top country singer, is engaged to sing illustrated songs starting tonight. He has a large circle of friends in town and will be glad to hear him. Two extra good pictures on the bill are The Schoolmaster of Mariposa Selig and Her Winning Way Melus, one a Western story and the other a comedy.

Fred Dakin

Death of Mrs Rachel Barrow in county residence

Mrs. Rachel Barrow died at her home after a lingering cancer illness. She was near sixty nine, widow of David W. Barrow, and survived by son Asa C. Barrow who resided with her. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 30 a.m. conducted by Elder J. W. Harding at the residence, with burial in the family graveyard nearby.

Rachel Barrow

Boxes of Florida Oranges Reach City Dealers

Fifty-two boxes of Florida oranges from Mr. V. Bloomfield’s grove arrived in the city Monday morning and were consigned to several fruit dealers for sale. The shipment had been on the road for some time and should have arrived earlier last week but was delayed by a period of loss in transit.

Two Arrested for Petit Larceny In City Drug Store Heist

Lewis Robinson and Stanley Davis, both colored, were arrested Saturday night on charges of petit larceny for stealing a fine pipe valued at $7.50 from B. George & Co. and selling it for 50 cents. Emma Ray, colored, was also arrested Saturday night for robbing a man in Bucktown of $1.75.

Lewis Robinson Stanley Davis Robinson Davis B. George & Co Emma Ray Bucktown

Wrinkles as Ageing Affect Perceived Beauty

Observations note that wrinkles increase perceived degradation of beauty with age. Forehead lines appear when adults concentrate while children retain smooth foreheads in the same moment.

Brother ships body of Morehead girl from Winchester hotel

Mr J C Stuart, brother of Mel vie Stuart, who was found dead Sunday in her Winchester hotel room, arrived Monday and had the body shipped back to Morehead. He did not accompany it and will remain for a time. It is said the girl carried a $1000 accident policy.

J. C. Stuart Melvie Stuart Winchester Morehead Stuart

Inventor Cassaday Dies at 66 in California

William L. Cassaday, South Bend Chilled Plow president and inventor, died suddenly Saturday afternoon at his Ocean Park home near Los Angeles. Born 1844 near New Carlisle, he rose from modest beginnings to become a leading Middle West manufacturer, solving the chilling plow problem and patenting over 200 articles.

South Bend Ind William L. Cassaday Ocean Park Los Angeles Cal Middle West Cassaday Indiana Mr. Casaday New Carlisle St. Joseph County

Market Report from Cincinnati Stockyards The Ledger

Cattle prices steady with shippers paying 4.60 to 5.75 for various grades, calves extremely dull at 7 to 8.25, hogs opened active 7.60 to 7.85 for common to good, sows 5.50 to 7.40, and lambs up 15 to 25 cents. Receipts 210 cattle 2,235 hogs 10 sheep. shipments 386 cattle 2,301 hogs.

Davis Sells Fine Horse to Lexington Buyer

Mr. T. J. Davis sold a fine horse Saturday to Mr. John Stuart of Lexington for 325 dollars.

T. J. Davis John Stuart Lexington

Computing Easter Date From Moon and March

The rule states Easter is the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs on or after March 21, with an exception if the full moon falls on a Sunday. Consequently Easter cannot be before March 22 or after April 25.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ter Lodge No Fri Clark County Farm Reports Mr. Millard Moores Lex Ington Winches Ter WR. D. L. Pendleton Taft Supreme Court E. J. Barnes The Philippines New York Thompson-Aldridge Associa Tion Asa Barrow Florida Vic Bloomfield F. A.M Remov Cincinnati Cincinnati Union Stockyards J. C. Owen Kentucky and Calloway L. G. Reed
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