Missionary Dr Royal Dye to Speak at First Christian Church
Dr Royal J Dye, returning missionary from Bolenge Africa, will speak at the First Christian church Wednesday night at 7 15. His tale describes Africa and the people’s transformation through a written language, schooling, and moral uplift. The gathering aims for a crowded house as he recounts faithful progress and widespread missionary support.
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Royal J. Dye
First Christian Church
Wed
Bolenge
Africa
Dr Dye
Kissinger Sale Well Attended At Ironworks Pike Event
A large crowd attended the Kissinger sale at the Ironworks Pike ten miles from the city. Auctioneer H R Watts reported prices including a Jersey cow $35 a heifer $28 Holstein cow $38 Jersey heifer and calf $28 four year old harness mare $130 eight year old work mare $128 mountain ewes $3 per head turkey hens and gobblers $3 30 per head hens 60 to 75 cents Pekin ducks 90 cents and geese 80 cents.
Accidental Shooting at Profit Restaurant Involving Floyd Profit
Floyd Profit discharged a revolver in his Profit restaurant Tuesday night around 11 30 injuring Willie Emmerson. The weapon a .38 Smith Wesson allegedly tampered with, reportedly caused an accidental wound as Emmerson rested his face on his right hand. the bullet pierced the hand and lodged near the neck.
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Floyd Profit
Willie Emmerson
Profit
Smith-Wesson
Goys
Emmerson
Emmerson Injury Scene Prompted Medical Outlook
Dr. Isaac Browne, who attended Emmerson after a gunshot incident, expects no serious results though no bullet probe has been made. The report notes the injury and the awaiting assessment with cautious optimism from the attending physician.
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Isaac Browne
Emmerson
Winchester Cornerstone Laying Draws City Crowds
A large crowd attends the cornerstone ceremony for Winchester's new government building hosted by the Masonic Lodge. The event features a parade, schoolchildren singing America, prayers, addresses by Grand Master David Jackson and others, and a copper plate placed in the stone honoring local officials and lodge members.
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Winchester
Masonic Lodge
McEldowney
Court House
Fraternity
Main
Fairfax
Highland
Hickman
Broadway
Wall Street
Chaplin
Frank B. Wentworth
America
Winchester News
Sun- Sentinel
Democrat
Lodge
Joe E. Walt
Cynthiana
United States
David Jackson
Woodmen Band
Jackson
Charles M. Harris
Woodmen aBand
John M. Stevenson
Leonadis Robinson
Perry Building Sold to J. W. Poynter
R. R. Perry sold his business property at Wall Street and Cleveland Avenue, known as the Perry Building, for 12500 dollars to J. W. Poynter. Possession given at once. The firm Parrish Bradley & Co. leased the building for five years and will remain until their lease expires.
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R. R. Perry
J. W. Poynt
Wall Street
Cleveland Avenue
Farmers Institute In Row At Frankfort
In Frankfort Kentucky February 28 the State Farmers Institute split into rival meetings after a walkout led by T J Biggerstaff. Regular officers were elected and a rump convention kept old officers, while E E Barton extolled sweet clover as a soil builder and potential thirty ton per acre green manure.
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Frankfort
State Farmers’ Institute
T. J. Biggerstaff
Mt. Sterling
Federal Court Room
J. W. Newman
T. J. Biggstaff
Frankfort Opera House
State Board of Agriculture, Forestry and Immigration
Newman
Roger T. Nooe
Institute
Mr. Sterling
C. M. Barnett
Hartford
W. T. Chilton
Campbellsburg
John C. Blair
Carlisle
J. S. Cassidy
Inez
P. M. Shy
E. E. Barton
Falmouth
Barton
Governor James B. McCreary Introduced as Boss Farmer
The scene features Governor McCreary greeted with a cordial welcome after Mr Barton finished. Commissioner Newman introduces the governor who is hailed as the Boss Farmer of the Commonwealth amid a green landscape remark contrasting dead grass and brown.
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Ed Brouth
Brown
Barton
James B. McCreary
Commissioner Newman
Commonwealth
Generosity of Managers Acknowledges Charity Proceeds
The Associated Charities thank attendees at the Auditorium on Tuesday as skating session proceeds benefit the charity. A letter to Secretary Miss Sue Peddicord from Winchester, Kentucky dated February 27 1912 encloses an eight dollar five cent check. The donor notes small crowds due to Opera House show, donates five dollars to cover expenses and reports a net loss of eight dollars and five cents.
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Associated Charities
Sue Peddicord
Winchester
Peddicord
Opera House
Slaughter House and Four Acres Sold Near City
Tracy and Stokely, agents for W T Gilbert, sold a slaughter house and four acres on the Muddy Creek pike just outside the city limits to D S Haggard, Clark County Road Supervisor, for 1800 dollars cash. Gilbert will run a slaughter house at the old brick kiln property on the L N railroad.
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Tracy & Stokely
W. T. Gilbert
Muddy Creek Pike
D. S. Haggard
Clark County
Gilbert
First Day of Be Open ing Be Opening at Worcester Cloak and Suit Co
Wednesday marked the spring opening of the Worcester Cloak and Suit Company store with a large crowd enjoying the display of attractive stock. The interior looked gala and ladies received bouquets of dowbie buttercups hyacinths and sacred lilies. Manager Domb invites the public to visit through Thursday.
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Winchester Cloak and Suit Company
Domb
New Manager Named for Winchester and Clark County
Eminence Kentucky man A G Miller will replace C V Bridwell as manager for East Tennessee Telephone Company in Winchester and Clark County. He is popular and capable and will receive a hearty welcome.
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A. G. Miller
Eminence, Ky
C. V.bridwell
Winchester and
Clark County
East Tennessee Telephone Company
Skovgaard Concert At Mary Belle Field Miller Home
The Skovgaard concert will be held at Miss Mary Belle Field Miller's residence on Wednesday evening starting at 8 o'clock. A rare opportunity for city music lovers to hear the performance.
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Skovgaard
Mary Belle Field Miller
Roosevelt Urges Recall of Judicial Decisions in Massachusetts
Theodore Roosevelt spoke in the Massachusetts Assembly urging a limited recall of judicial decisions as a means to strengthen popular rule. He defended direct nominations and primaries, and argued state constitutions require different handling than national ones. The former president pressed for the people to interpret the constitution in crisis, arguing for a mechanism to check legalism and ensure human rights prevail.
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Boston
Mass
Assembly
Massachusetts Capitol
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Legislative Ranch
Abraham Lincoln
Supreme Court
Bodies of Little Ones in Ruins
Lexington Kentucky February 28. Fire at the Colored Orphans Home on the Georgetown Pike left three little girls missing and presumed dead. Sallie Howard eight Shanda Lee Mason nine and Mattie C Mason four were former residents. Firemen Capt Jack Slaven Harry W Schaeffer and inmate William Walker ten suffered injuries during the blaze with minor and serious wounds.
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Lexington
Georgetown Pike
Sallie Howard
Shanda Lee Mason
Mattie C. Mason
Jack Slaven
Harry W. Schaeffer
William Walker
Slaven
Schaeffer
Little Walker
Futile Rascality Stage Coach Question Dialogue
A short exchange questions why road agents stop stage coaches. The reply suggests the motive is money, and the follow up notes that the agents would only seize stage money. The dialogue curiously contrasts intent with outcome.
Schoberth Improves. Typhoid Fever Likely Avoided
Versailles Kentucky February Twenty eighth report from his bedside at a local hospital says Representative Harry A. Schoberth is in materially improved condition. Physicians indicate a siege of typhoid fever may be avoided with improved temperature and symptoms. If no new complications arise he may be up in a week or ten days. His Democratic bid for Congress remains unresolved as friends consider his race with J Campbell Cantrill.
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Versailles
Harry A. Schoberth
Mr. Schoberth
Sehoberth
J. Campbell Cantrill
Cincinnati Market Prices For Cattle Hogs and Lambs
Cattle market active with higher quotes across grades in Cincinnati. Shippers typical values range from 5.75 to 7.00 per cwt for various classes, with butchers and common cattle showing broader spreads. Calves and sheep follow similar momentum with calves up to 9.75, hogs and sows showing gains, lambs steady with upper tier quoted at about 6.85 for extra and 6.65 for good to choice.
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Cincinnati
Compmn
Miss Helen Gardner Leads in Girl and The Sheriff
Miss Helen Gardner stars as Becky Sharp in Vanity Fair in a Vitagraph feature titled Girl and The Sheriff. The program also includes Suffering Little Children and The Bootlegger Selig. Matinees daily at 2:30 and 3:30, with a full evening lineup at the Lyric.
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Helen Gardner
Becky Sharp
Vanity Fair
Vitagraph
Selig
Lyric
For Sale Rhode Island Red Cockerels and Wanted Room
FOR SALE 50 extra nice Rhode Island Red cockrels. Home phone 13 A. 2 28 tf WANTED Small single room with board in quiet private family. Address H care of Winchester News city.
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Rhode Island
Care of Wincheser News
City
The Lure of Ambition Inspires Aged Climber Scene
A fragment suggests a dramatic scene where ambition draws a restless climber into perilous ascent. The garbled text hints at a moral or literary moment, mentioning age and difficult posture as a metaphor for striving under pressure.
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Kissinger Sale
H. R. Watts
Willie
Merson
D. S. Hagaard
Parrish, Bradley & Co
Board of Agriculture
Nooe
Biggstaff
Kentucky State Farmers’ Institute
Biggstaf
Regular Institute
J. H. Polsgrove
J. R. Zimmerman
Bullitt County
Charles Marvin
Scott
Jack Coleman
Carroll County
Harry McCarty
Nicholasville
Messrs
Bloomfield & Ratliff
Slaughter House and
Winchester Cloak and Suit
Pany
Columbus
Ohio
Plains
Justice Holmes
Court of Appeals of
New York
Workingman’s Compensation
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of
Woodford
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