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Newspaper

Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1910

Page

2

Garrett for Railroad Commissioner Suggested by Leader

Capt J L McCoy in the Lexington Leader endorses Hon H Green Garrett of Clark county as a capable, long time Republican leader and successful lumberman with railroad knowledge. He is a Winchester citizen active in finance and church work, with a record as a former Republican representative and Taft elector.

J. L McCoy Lexington Citi H. Green Garrett Clark County Hill County Winchester Mountain Section Baptist’ Church Capt. McCoy Garrett Powell and Estill Woeeenshite Chicago Roosevelt Willson

Handsome Pier Mantel Offered for Moderate Price

A handsome pier mantel is now affordable beyond the very rich with ready to install pieces. Artistic grill work rails and newel posts from our mill work let a man of moderate means craft a stylish home without high cost.

Swallows His False Teeth Tragedy in Columbus

Charles Smith 41 an engine tester from Mafion died in Grant hospital Columbus after swallowing his false teeth four weeks earlier and suffering hemorrhages during an operation. He woke relatives home near Butler and went to Columbus for treatment. Survived by widow and two daughters. Body to Butler for funeral Wednesday. Winchester Paint & Wall Paper Co advertises month long price cut on framed and unframed pictures.

Columbus, D Charles Smith Grant Hospital Smith Butler Columbus Union Station

Outlook on 1912 politics and a Breathitt county crime note

The piece blends political commentary from the New York World on Roosevelt Taft and the 1912 election with local notes. It mentions Deak Callahan’s killings claim, J C Shepperd’s murder of Bad Bill Bailey, and population growth claims for Bell county and Middlesboro. It closes with varied quips on weather and a Lorimer bribery report.

Deak Callahan Breathitt County J. C. Shepperd Bill” Bailey Bell County Middlesboro

Hunt School Announces Evening Program by School Pupils

The seventh through tenth grade pupils at Hunt graded school will render a program on Friday afternoon December 16 starting at 2 o'clock. The event showcases student talents in a scheduled school entertainment.

The Hunt Graded School

Public Auction At North Main St Groceries Fixtures Sell

A public auction will sell the business as a whole including groceries and fixtures at 2 p.m. at the seller's North Main Street location. The sale will include a guaranteed invoice and all items as listed.

Our Place of North Main St

School program features songs recitations and a library fund appeal

A school program lists multiple acts including choruses recitations and dialogues with performers such as Miss Mabel Lanter Miss Dell Gilbert and Mr. Thomas Baker. The event ends with Farewell School Days and a note that receipts will fund the library and classroom decorations urging friends and patrons to attend.

Lowell Mabel Lanter Thomas Baker Polly Baldwin Elsie Jewell Twolmes John Newton Henry Longfellow Mary Frances Ecton Robert Richardson Elizabeth Read Rosa Jewell Anna Shearer Curtis Owen Everett Gravitt the Raven Dell Gilbert

MI-O-NA stomach tablets touted as cure all

An ad claims MI-O-NA cures indigestion and food fermentation for 50 cents with money back if not effective. A testimonial from Arthur Seder quest of Wakefield praises the remedy while Royse & Boone advertise coal pricing, noting they handle coal at reasonable prices.

Phillips Winchester Arthur Sederquest Nichols St Wakefield Mass Phillips Drug Company Royse & Boone

Christmas bargains at Haggard's Winchester store

Shoppers urged to visit Mrs Ella W. Haggard's in Winchester for a selection labeled the swellest Christmas things ever. The notice highlights a holiday sale dated December 12, 1911, inviting customers to explore festive merchandise.

Winchester Ella W. Haggard

Don’t Take Chances with Plumbing Repairs

Emergency plumbing advice urges homeowners to call a professional to repair or advise on damage. Emphasizes risks of DIY fixes likening to treating a sick person without a doctor and warns of potential disaster if ignored.

Gee Ain’t It Cold To Day Read Coal Ad

Local ad urges residents to buy Red Ash Jellico coal and slogans Beattyville and White House Canal brands. Claims top quality and customer satisfaction in town.

Beattyville White House

Advertised Letters List Names and Addressees

A historical notices page lists names of individuals with potential mail awaiting pickup. Entries include Anderson S J Adams Mrs Mary FE Brinager J D Boone Mommie Bartlett FE B Ballard Mrs Nettie Brown J Y Curry Walter Crayne Miss Nannie D Dixon Lucy Myrtle Fields Mason Gilliam W G Hisle H Hamilton Robi Halley John F Robert P South Miss Opal Swope Mrs Zetta Stringer E H Tucker W A Tumey Mrs Jessie Thompson Robert John G White P M.

E. H. Tucker W. A. Tumey Jessie. Thompson Robert John G. White P. M

Community guests and local updates from Sunday

William Rupard and family and J T Rupard and wife visited Chas Rupard and family Sunday. T A Piersall on sick list. Turkeys sell for 15 cents a pound. A Niblock bought five shoats from Zack Pace for 17 dollars. Robert Powell hunted rabbits and killed a red fox, selling the pelt to Thos Berryman for 4 dollars. Kinney Hadden and family of Indian Fields left Colorado last Thursday. Ste Johnson and wife visited Winchester Shopping Street Saturday.

Wiliam Rupard J. T. Rupard Chas. Rupard T. A. Piersall A. Niblock Zack Pace Robert Powell Thos. Berryman

Jackson Ferry Community Notes and Obituary

Mr John Jordan sold a hog to Mr William Richardson at $7.25 per cwt. Mrs J D Baker is ill. Richard Thompson and family visited the Bakers. Lillie Baker and brother stayed with Mrs James Woosley. Lenla Woosley and Sallie visited Gravett home. Mrs Sarah Hampton died at Bloomingdale on Saturday December 3 after two weeks of illness. She leaves husband J M Hampton and five sons, two sisters and two brothers. The community extends sympathy.

Richard Thompson J. D. Baker Lillie Baker Jas. Woosley Lenla Woosley Sallie Millie Maggie Gravett Sarah Hampton Bloomingdale J. M. Hampton

Public Sale of Farm Near Winchester Kentucky Kinross Station

A public sale at 10 a.m. on Van Meter Pike near Kinross Station, Clark County, Winchester area, offering a farm of 8514 acres with house, stream, spring, near town and railroad, plus 62 sheep, a Bourbon Chief horse, Narragansett turkeys, ducks, poultry, farm implements and stock. Items to be bid on at sale. terms to be announced sale day.

Winchester van Meter Pike Kinross

John M Wheeler of R F D Worcester Kentucky

John M Wheeler of R F D Worcester Kentucky is listed in local notices with a forward address line for Worcester. The entry appears in an agricultural or obituary style listing with minimal context and a residential route reference.

Notice of nonpayment authorization by Talbott

B H Talbott declares he will not pay any charges billed to him without an explicit order from him. The notice dated December 13 asserts sole authority over his payments and warns against unauthorized billing.

B. H. Talbott

All-view Mirror advert by C. W. Bowen

An All-view Mirror advert touts the best shaving and dressing mirror made by C. W. Bowen with a date tag 12-12-21.

C. WH. Bowen

Death of 9 year old son at Irwin home

The 9 year old son of Mr. Charles Irwin died at his grandparents home on Friday December 9 1910. Burial is scheduled for Saturday at Day Cemetery.

Charles Irwin

Regular ap pointment at the Chapel Sunday

Rev Kelly conducted the regular appointment at the Chapel Sunday. McKinley Owen of Winchester was guest of his uncle Hayes Owen Saturday and Sunday. Rev Thomas Stinet of Wolf county visited W D Owen family. Creed bought a fat hog from Reece and Babb for 7 50 per cwt. Aldrige bought a hog for 7 per cwt. Red Star coal sold by Royse and Boone. BR 3 IF

Kelly McKinley Owen Winchester Hayes Owen Thomas Stinet Wolf County W. D. Owen Ioc Creed Reece & Babb B. Aldrige Royse & Boone

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Winchester. News Rice South Main Street Kentucky By Mall New York H. G. Garrett Railroad Commission He Wants Winchester Lumber & Manufacturing CO Winchester Paint & Wall Paper Company Mr. Roos Republican Party North Mr. Roosevelt Mr. Taft Diaz Mexico Solomon Senate Committee Lorimer Ice Man Ecton. Bros Sam & Thos Boone West Broadway Bedford & Tuttle Caeonc Tino Ark Be Dr. Pierce World’s Dispensary Medical Association R.V. Pierce M. D Pres Buffalo N. Y Jackson Ferry John M. Wheeler Wouchester, Ky Westminster Herschede Hall Whittington Herschede Hall Clock Co Jewelers Goldsmiths Frank Herschede Co Herschede Fourth Street East Cincinnati Ohio Harris Friedman Main Street
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