Receiver Sought for Georgetown Plants in Kentucky Suit
Ray and Franklin lawyers for M B Forwood notify Georgetown Water Gas and Electric Light and Power Co that a receiver may be appointed to take charge of the plant and operate it. The suit seeks unpaid damages of 3500 dollars for injuries in the employer's employ. Execution was levied on the water light building and gas plant equipment, liened by Union Savings Bank and Trust of Cincinnati for 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Ray & Franklin
Frankfort
M. B. Forwood
Georgetown Water, Gas, Electric Light and Power Company
Watts Parker
Fayette Circuit
Scott Circuit Court
Wm. Forwood
College and Water Streets
Mulberry Street
Beautiful Chinaware Sale At Hensley Stand
An advertisement notes available chinaware at discounted prices at Hensley’s old stand, with an emphasis on bargain pricing. The notice is signed by M. D. Royse and dated December 21, 1931.
Shorthand Phonography Lessons Offered by J C Lary
J C Lary offers a course of individual lessons in SHORTHAND Standard Phonography praised as the best teaching method. Located at 234 S Highland Street with home phone 737.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Lary
Lighland Street
Unclaimed Freight Sale Ad Error Noted
An ad for the L and E railroad unclaimed freight sale in the city carried the date Jan 28 1910 instead of Jan 23 1911 due to printer and proofreader oversight. The correct date is Jan 23 1911.
Tennessee moves to legalize horse racing
Nashville Tenn Dec. 22 An effort will be made in the coming session to legalize horse racing in Tennessee placing it under state racing commission. A bill is being framed it is understood fashioned after the Kentucky law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
State Racing Commission
Night Riders' Trial Ends in Acquittal for Four Defendants
In Eddyville Kentucky on December 22 the night rider murder case ended with four defendants acquitted. Jury verdicts followed a high profile trial of Roy Merrick Spunk Creekmar and Fraud among others in the Cooper murder inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Eddyville
Roy Merrick
Creekmar
Jury acquits Murphy and Vilas Mitchell in Cooper murder case
Murphy and Vilas Mitchell faced murder charges for Axiom Cooper. The jury reported no verdict on Tuesday, returned to the jury room, then reemerged with a verdict acquitting the accused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Vilas Mitchell
Axiom Cooper
Chinese queue removal date set in Vancouver report
In Victoria the month is December 5 as the target for removing male Chinese queues. The steamship Aymerie recently arrived after sailing from China. An estimated 200 million queues may be cut, likely flooding the hair market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Aymeric
China
Aymerie
Ex-King Manuel to Tour World as Private Citizen
Dec 22 London reports ex King Manuel will tour the world as a private citizen visiting the United States Canada the Far East Australia and South Africa. He will travel by ordinary trains and steamboats and return to England after the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Manuel
The
Daily Mail
United States
Canada
Far East
Australia
South Africa
England
Slush funds blocked at Kentucky charitable institutions
Frankfort Kentucky December 22 no assessments for political purposes will be made this year or next at any charitable institutions under state board control Albert Scott Louisville Republican and Garrett S Wall Maysville Democrat say bipartisan board ends past practice of funding slush payments through employee assessments in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Board of Control
Albert Scott
Louisville
Garrett S. Wall
Maysville
Scott
Wall
Cutom
Picture Theatre Daily Showings with Music and Songs
Continuous performances from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. and 7 to 10 p.m. Music by Miss Feld and illustrated songs by Mr. Fred Dakin. New pictures and songs every day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Feld
Fred Dakin
Winchester Paint & Wall Paper offers feed and photos sale
See Royse and Boone before buying your feed at Winchester Paint and Wall Paper Company. Special December prices on pictures. Open December 10 and 5 with sales promotions. We have the best feed in town. come to see us before you buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Paints& ‘Wall Paper Company
Royse & Boone
Winchester Paint & Wall Paper Company
Winchester Paint & Wall
Banks on Sure Thing Now Dr King Pill Ad
An old advertisement from A Schingeck of 647 Elm St Buffalo claims New Life Pills cure chronic constipation and other ailments. It touts relief for biliousness jaundice indigestion headache chills malaria and debility and lists a 25 cent price at Winchester Drug Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
A. Schingeck
Elm St
Buffalo
Winchester Drug Company
Xmas sale at Hensley's old stand
Christmas shopping notice for children's items promoted as reduced prices at Hensley’s old stand. signed by M. D. Royse dated December 21, 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hensley
M. D. Royse
Purchaser Considers Fine Chinaware Display
A buyer weighs a display of chinaware before purchase. Noted markings reference December 21, 1931 and a seller signature Mt. D. Royse.
Classified Advertisements Pricing Rules
A compact notice explains advertising rates for a newspaper insertion. It lists costs: 2 cents per word for a single insertion, 2 cents per word for three consecutive insertions, 0 cents per word for additional insertions, 0 cents per month, scattered insertions at 1 cent per word per insertion, and no charge under ten cents. It notes minimum charges and no fee under twenty five cents.
Rental Listings Highlight Varied City Homes
A real estate notice advertises a handsome two story ten room residence with modern amenities and outbuildings at 40 dollars monthly. It also promotes a seven room furnished residence with bath and gas at 30 dollars monthly for starting house keeping. Additional cottages are offered from 10 dollars per month.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Opera
Main Street
Strother’s
Fraternity Biolo
Henssley
Royse
Georgetown Plants
Parker
Tis
Union Savings Bank and Trust Company of Cincinnati
Werner
Rochester
Broadway
MAIN
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Bloomfield
VIC Bloomfield & CO
Portugal
America
Kentucky
Picture Theatre
Maring
BANKS
Mt. D. Royse
STOKE
McEldowney Buiding
East Tenn
Nice
Lewis R. Hampton
Winchester Commercial Club
McEldowney
Winchester
H. C. Bedford
College Street
Venard Owen
Phoenix
McCord & Phillips
Southern Megazine Agency
Clark B. Tanner
Postoffice
U. K
W. W. Bush & Company Fire AN
Tornado Insurance
Winchester, KY
Meldowney
Pendleton
Bush & Bush
Attorneys At Law
Sth
Floo- McEldowney Building
McKidawney Builders
M. Stevenson
Lew
S. Main St
Waller Bean
Phillips
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