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Newspaper

Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1910

Page

3

Society notes mark Lawrence and Hays wedding in town

In this city on Wednesday December 21 Mr. G C Lawrence and Miss Lucien W Hays wed. The beaming bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Jos G Hays, and the groom, a rising young farmer, are celebrated in a society note that also records a Beeksville school holiday program with songs recitations and a farce.

G. C. Lawrence Lucien W. Hays Jos. G. Hays Beeksville Nancy Lowry Kentucky Florence Allen Leila Woodford Walter Young Bathurst Woodfor Perr Heizzlewood Charles and Alphonsus Thornton Charles Webber Walter

Elegant Course Dinner Hosted by Mrs Woove

Mrs. Thomas Woove entertained over forty guests with an elaborate course dinner on Saturday. The menu featured all the season s tempting darities along with a substantial Christmas fare in an inimitable manner.

Thomas Woove

Hart Chapter D A R Meeting With Mrs Beatty

The Hart Chapter of the D A R will meet with Mrs W A Beatty on Friday afternoon at 2 oclock. The informal gathering will discuss chapter matters and plan forthcoming activities.

Hart W. A. Beatty

Barrows Host Christmas Dinner Social

Mr and Mrs T G Barrow entertained on Monday with a charming Christmas dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harvey Hunt Mr and Mrs John Duvall Mr Joe Lindsey and daughters Lou Barrow and Mattie Hunt Mr and Mrs Frank C Green and son John Lindsey Green.

T. G. Barrow Harvey Hunt John Duvall Joe Lindsey Lou Barrow Mattie Hunt Frank C. Green John Lindsey Green

El Paso Bridges Under Fire As Repairs Go On

Workmen repair burned bridges on the El Paso Northwestern railroad south of El Paso and avoid disturbance from rebels. They lack communication with the rebels and fear further destruction of the structures.

Malposa Navarre el Paso Northwestern el Paso

Reinforcements Advance Amid Mexican Revolt

On March 27 2000 government reinforcements march toward the insurgent lines with about 2800 troops including Navarro's forces. Revolutionists reportedly remain near Pedernales and in the mountains around El Paso. Conflict expected at any time as telegraph lines extend west to San Antonio.

Navarro Pedernales Malpaso San Antonio

Relatives Visit From Bourville West Virginia

Bourville West Virginia residents are visiting relatives in the area, staying with family members and sharing news of the trip with neighbors.

Bourville W. Va

Buffalo Bill at the Winchester opera house on tour

Buffalo Bill will be seen in life like motion pictures at the Winchester opera house on Thursday and Friday nights and a Friday matinee during the Wild West Far East show farewell tour of America. The two hour program features military tournament, rough riders, Indians, Arabs, cowboys, Zanares, Dragoons, artillery drills, and an Indian uprising with vivid realism. Admission is 10 cents.

Buffalo Bill Winchester America Japan

Trade group denies hemp deal formed unlawful trust

The document alleges a trust operated in defiance of the laws by a trading company led by Col. Gray of Winchester Ford Brent of Paris and Lexington hemp dealers. They deny Gar bought hemp from Moore for its benefit claiming the sale was merely a trade between the two men and that the firm is not a trust or illegal enterprise.

Duchy Col. Gray Winchester Ford Brent Paris Lexington Hemp Gogar Moore Jessamine Jorinal

Clark Predicts His Election As House Speaker

In a letter to Prof. Chas Louis Loos Champ Clark predicts his election as next speaker of the house saying opposition has faded and his election seems certain a year off. The present minority leader of the house is referenced in the note from Lexington Kentucky date December 27.

Lexington Chas. Louis Loos Champ Clark

Farmer suing national hemp firm over price controls in Danville

Mc Brayer Moore a prominent Danville farmer sues American Trading Company alleging he sold hemp to Geo Cogar who was stricken with paralysis and that after Cogar’s affairs were wound up creditors received little. The petition claims the corporation fixes hemp prices for buyers in the East and for farmers in Kentucky.

Danville McBrayer Moore American Trading Company Geo. Cogar Cogar Sricken

Clark cites Judge Lamar and gratitude in 1910 letter

Washington December 19 1910 Champ Clark writes from Washington to President Chas Louis Loos Lexington Kentucky noting Judge Lamar is now Justice Lamar of the U S Supreme Court after confirmation. He says he owes Loos a deep debt of gratitude and shares cordial regards and political hopes.

Washington, D.C Chas. ‘Louis’ Loos Lexington Judge Lamar Justice Lamar Supreme Court of the United States Pendleton Champ Clark

Red Star Coal Marketed by Royse and Boone

Royse and Boone offer Red Star coal as the best on the market. Advertisement notes a 12-5-tf detail.

Royse & Boone

Wife Kidnaps Son, Claims Circus Clown Father Alleges

Edward Palmer, a former circus clown now in Baltimore, seeks Deputy Marshal Manning in Baltimore after his wife, tied to a Philadelphia family, allegedly took their 7 year old Mack and disappeared. Palmer, once a clown for major circuses, says he helped his 12 year old Rither in Washington and faced a suicide attempt after the separation. His wife Mabel Palmer is described as a Spanish toe dancer.

Baltimore Edward Palmer Manning Sunday Palmer Philadelphia Washington Mack Rither Palquer Mabel Palmer

Toad of the Red Star Coal Sought in Royse & Boone

A buyer requests a toad of the Red Star coal from Royse and Boone described as the best in town. The notation 12 5-tf appears, implying a quantity or price detail.

Royse & Boone Red Star

Young Mens Career Examinations Advertised

Uncle Sam holds exams for railway mail clerks post office clerks and carriers custom house and departmental clerks. Thousands of appointments await. Common school education suffices and both city and country residents have equal chances. Start preparing now free information and scholarships available this month by writing to Central Schools Department A-38 Rochester NY.

Uncle Sam Rochester N. Y

See Royse and Boone Before Buying Your Feed

Local feed shop promotes Royse and Boone products with a claim of offering the best in town. Advertisement text notes a price reference 12-5 and invites customers to compare prior to purchase.

Royse & Boone

Navarro's force is poor army says Mexican scene

An American mining engineer who just returned from west of Chihuahua reports Navarro's force at about 300 men and describes them as the poorest army he has seen. He notes many Federals killed at Malpaso remain unburied, creating a terrible stench, and says rebels can hold the pass against 5000 Federals as advancing Federals bring wireless gear and hope to restore field communications.

EL Paso Texas Mexico Chiluahua Navarro Malpaso Chihuauhua

Don’t Experiment with Water Pipes Says Public Safety

A caution urges avoiding risky handling of water pipes even as a loaded pistol. The message emphasizes that pipe systems are delicate and dangerous if misunderstood. If problems arise, call a professional plumber trained to know pipes from A to Z.

Boone business advertises coal and feed at West Broadway

Sam and Thos Boone at 29 West Broadway invite customers to visit before buying. They promise the best feed on the market and coal at reasonable prices. Royse and Poune also listed.

Sam & Thos Boone West Broadway Royse & Poune

Spruce Honey Remedy for Coughs and Hoarseness

Spruce Honey is promoted as a universal treatment for coughs colds and hoarseness suitable for adults and children. It claims to act on the throat and through the system delivering immediate results.

Lorimer Fight Put to Senate Over Privileges Report

Washington dec 27 political enemies of senator Lorimer of Illinois prepare for a senate floor fight against adopting the privileges and elections committee report which found no cloud on his title to the seat. Beveridge of Indiana and Frazier of Tennessee among few signatures may lead the attack using extensive data from the Chicago attacks to critique Lorimer and the Illinois legislature.

Washington Lorimer Illinois Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Beveridge Indiana Frazier Tennessee Chicago

Calendars Still Available From Jouett’s Insurance Agency

Demand for calendars has been heavy prompting duplicate orders this year. Limited stock remains at Jouett’s Insurance Agency located in the 205 McEldowney Building.

Jouett’s Insurance Agency McEldowney Building

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C. H. Bowen, Jeweler Lawrence Hays Christmas Entertainment Mrs Arthur Lyman W. E. Singleton Zade Kidd Athens Venard Owen Elizabeth Marie Johannes der Plessie Oesthuizen Pretoria Transvaal South Africa Marvin Clyde Sprading J. M. Powell Z. W. Pige Sherman Powell Pige Williamstown News Anna Swift Turley Sallie McDonald Eunice Earp Mattie’ Weathers Fayette County James Neal Louisville O. M. Flynn Wilmington Ohio John Smith Missouri Catherine Robb Nicholasville J. C. Ellis Barboursville J. C. Drennan Woodbury Tenn Gordon Stevenson Prewitt Bureh North Middletown Howard Tenry Carlisle Simp Haggard Reed Frances Browncourt H. D. Stevenson T. C. Henry East Liverpool J. ©. Woods Charles Finnell Jas. Ellis Bar Valencia Brazil Clifton B. Ross Cewo Sipis Clark Charles Louis Loos Transylvania ATH House Transylvania University Prof Loos Winchester Laundry Co Chihuahua Courteo Bush J. D. Simpson T. F. Phillips A. H. Hampton J. W. Poynter Asst Sys Tem Will Suliny Martin’s Drug Store Senator Lorimer
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