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Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1909

Page

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Knights of Friendship sermon and indictments loom

A sermon on Knighthood and friendship traces its roots to Damon and Pythias and cites Jesus as the true friend. The piece shifts to news that federal grand juries in DC charged Joseph Pulitzer and Delavan Smith with libel over articles on the Panama canal property, naming Caleb Van Hamm, Robert H. Lyman, and Charles R. Williams as indicted.

Federal Grand Jury District of Columbia Joseph Pulitzer New York World Delavan Smith Indianapolis News Roosevelt J. Pierpont Morgan Charles P. Taft Elihu Root Douglas Robinson William Nelson Cromwell French Canal Company Congress Caleb van Hamm Robert H. Lyman The World Charles R. Williams

Confederate Graves Monuments on Congress Agenda

Representative Langley stated in Washington that Congress may introduce a bill to forbid Confederate graves monuments after the war. He said veterans oppose redefining the Union memorials and urged action as Congress meets again.

Washington Langley Confeder Union Army Congress

Oxbridge Leader Killed in Unclear Incident

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a death of a figure identified as G. i of Oxbridge with limited surrounding details. The brief lacks dates, causes, or affiliations to confirm context or outcome.

Taft to Take Oath on Century-Old Supreme Court Bible

Washington reports Taft will swear in as president on the Supreme Court’s century-old Bible kept in sacred custody. He declined gifts of other Bibles, noting he cannot accept them for their intended use. The Bible will be returned to court archives as Roosevelt nears inauguration. The piece also notes Roosevelt plans to depart directly to Oyster Bay after ceremonies, leaving a seat vacant at the Sea nee ee to coed.

Washington William H. Taft United States Supreme Court of the United States Taft Roosevelt Capitol Oyster Bay White House Sea

New Bridge for Glark

Representative Langley on Saturday introduced a bill to appropriate 16000 dollars for a bridge across the Red River near Vienna in this county. The bridge will connect Clark and Estill counties and provide immense commercial advantage to both communities.

Langley Congress Red River Vienna Washington Mar Clark Estill

Bradley Special Passes Tuesday for Mead Camp Meeting

The Mead Camp of the Woodmen of the World prepares for its March opening in the Circuit Court room with Head Council Brewe r of Louisville, Rev C E Crafton, and Prof R M Shipp among speakers. The Bradley Special train with 200 to 300 Kentucky Republicans, including Senator-elect William C Bradley, travels to Washington for Taft inauguration, then returns March 5. The lodge in Kentucky has grown to about 14,000 members and will elect officers at the head camp session.

Mead Court House Ll. Brewer Louisville C. E. Crafton Washington M.H. Thatcher Committee of Arrangements Rainey T. Wells Murray Proveiee

Democratic City Primary Prep In Clean Ballot Day

Voters prepare for a Democratic city primary with polls open 6 am to 4 pm. Officials listed by ward include judges sheriffs and clerks with voting locations at Old Creamery Court House St George Hotel Winn Avenue and Court House.

Old Creamery Court House St. George Hotel Winn Avenue

Hotel destroyed by fire in Lawrenceburg Kentucky

A hotel at the corner of Main and Woodford streets in Lawrenceburg Kentucky burned in the early morning hours. The Galt House was destroyed by a fire reported across city fire logs. Firefighters fought the blaze as bystanders watched. No injuries reported.

Lawrenceburg Galt House Main and Woodford Streets

Sheriff Executes Bond for 100008 Dollars

A sheriff enforces a bond valued at 100008 dollars in a case underscoring a local justice action. Court records reference the bond as part of enforcement procedures and public safety measures.

Land Sale: 52 Acres Fetches 90 Per Acre

Mr 0. 4. Van. Meter disposes of 52 acres at 90 dollars per acre. Little Stoner Pike near McCurdy involved in the transaction.

Van

Familiar Faces Missing From Congress Senate to House Exits Explored

Washington reports show many incumbents will be absent as retirements trim both chambers. Notables include Hepburn of Iowa and Sherman of New York. Long-serving figures like Teller of Colorado and Platt of New York are highlighted, with notes on party shifts and ongoing public service.

Washington Congress Soas Hopkins Illinois Son Wisconsin Senate House Hepburn Arthur Interior St. Louis National Monetary Commission Senator Platt New York Roscoe Conkling Garfield Platt Senator Foraker

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