Third Annual Kentucky Gathering at Clearwater Picnic
Read at Winchester from West Hillsborough Press, the third annual Stucky Association picnic on Island across the Bay in Clearwater drew Kentuckians together. Coffee making, fish frying, and generous table service preceded a benediction by Rev. Dr. W H Felix, then a poem about Old Kentucky was read and Judge Robert L. Stout spoke to the crowd in a scene of kinship and reunion.
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Ater
Fla
West Hillsborough
Winchester
Stucky Association
Wed
Kentuck
W. H. Felix
Back in Old Kentucky Greeting
A friendly dialogue praises Kentucky's kinship and heritage. The speaker welcomes a stranger from the Blue Grass state, expressing pride in Kentucky's hemp and barley growing regions and shared homeland ties.
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Joe
Kentucky
The Merchant Who Advertises Is Working For You
A call to readers praising advertisers for value and service. It contrasts progressive merchants who advertise with non-advertisers, arguing ads ensure they meet competition, deliver bargains, protect pricing, and earn customer trust.
Kidnap Suspects Arrested After Cash Seizure in Sharon
In Sharon and Cleveland police halted three suspects on Ontario Street with nine thousand eight hundred forty five dollars in currency. The trio, including a woman acting as spokesman, were later tied to a kidnapping case involving Willie Whitla. two shots were fired as one man fled.
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Sharon
Penn
James Whitla
Willie
Cleveland
Helen Faulkner
James Boyle
Whitla
Shattuck
Ward
Ontario Street
Baltimore & Ohio
Kohler
Inspector Rowe
Willie Whitia
Sharon Boys Eveious Honor Return of Kidnapped Willie Whitla
About 5,000 Sharon residents paraded to the Whitla home last night led by a brass band and two military companies to celebrate the return of Willie Whitla. The boy, age unknown, rode a bicycle played marbles and helped fly a kite as he resumed ordinary play after his ordeal.
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Sharon
Whitla
Willie Whitla
Boy Fails to Identify Wess in Erie Abduction Case
An immense crowd greeted Billy Whitla in Youngstown as he arrived at the Erie station with his father and detectives. He could not identify Joseph Wess among the crowd as his abductor, marking a setback in the high profile case.
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Wess
Youngstown
Billy” Whitla
Erie Station
Central Police Station
Joseph Wess
Detroit bans kidnaping scenes in films
Detroit officials announce that no moving pictures may show scenes depicting kidnaping of children. Police order applies citywide to all theaters and screen productions.
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Detroit
Mich
Dead mother and son found near We taske Alberta
A party of Odd Fellows traveling to William Brash’s home near Westasker, Alberta, discovered an 82 year old woman dead by the roadside. At the house they found Brash dead in a chair, believed to have died after illness while seeking help.
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Winnipeg
Man
William Brash
Wetaske
Alberta
Lead Producers Enter Protest Meeting Over Lead Tariff
Salt Lake City March 24 at a meeting of lead ore producers from Colorado Nevada Idaho and Utah resolutions were passed protesting a tariff reduction. A representative will be sent to Washington to advocate for the producers during tariff bill consideration.
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Salt Lake City
Colorado
Nevada
Idaho
Utah
Washington
Missing Youth Found in London Asylum
Glenn Prater aged 20 son of a wealthy West Liberty farmer was found in an asylum near London England after a worldwide search. He will travel to New York accompanied by an attorney who located him and notified the family of his condition.
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West Liberty
Glenn Prater
London
England
New York
None of Us Taken Care Of Says Opinion
A brief unsigned remark notes dissatisfaction with how people are treated, reflecting a grim view of social fairness and concern for communal well being.
BEGINS OILING STREETS SOON
The City Council Street Committee has received several bids to oil streets but weather delays likely push work a month or more. The mayor plans to apply a metal layer to Main Street before oiling, awaiting warmer weather.
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Mayor
Lumber Duty Debate Between Langley And Payne
Washington March 24 Representative Langley pressed for a two dollar duty on lumber while Representative Payne backed the Ways and Means Committee plan to reduce the duty to one dollar aiming to lower stumpage prices and curb timber speculation. The exchange drew laughter as Langley argued backwoods exclusivity and Payne quipped about other people beyond the woods.
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Washington
Langley
Payne
Ways and Means
New York
Mr. Langley
United States
Unknown man kills teacher in New York
Anna Mangano, a school teacher, was shot and killed on her way to school in New York. The attacker fled and has not disclosed his name or motive.
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Anna Mangano
New York
Doctors Doom Men To Death Yet Doom Fails To Materialize
A provocative claim questions medical prognostications as many men feared to die from illness or injury but survive against expected odds. The piece challenges biased mortality expectations and explores patient resilience and medical uncertainty.
Camp No 8 decide to form Uniform Rank
At a call meeting of Camp No 8 of the Western Oak Woodmen Tuesday night the group decided to organize a Uniform Rank. Major T S Nelligan of Louisville is here working to organize the camp and has secured some encouragement. The lodge charter was opened recently to admit members at the regular charter fee.
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T. S. Nelligan
Louisville
Impersonator Mr Gilbert Eldridge Appears at Winchester
Mr Gilbert Atlee Eldridge the impersonator will perform at the Winchester opera house Wednesday night March 31 under the auspices of the Ladies Aid Society of the First Christian Church. He offers a varied artistic repertoire and comes recommended by press and patrons.
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Gilbert Atlee Eldridge
Winchester Opera House
Ladies Aid Society
First Christian Church
Eldridge
Executive Committee Sits On Tobacco Sale Questions
The Burley Tobacco Society Executive Committee meets in secret to decide on tobacco bought by W. P. Collins & Son of Louisville. They may reauction about 1800 hogsheads and sell 250 hogsheads of the 1906 crop culled from 3600 hogsheads graded and delivered. A large team of graders works at the warehouse.
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The
Burley Tobacco Society
W. P. Collins & Son
Louisville
Collins & Bro
Aldrich Eyes Deep Tax Cuts and Tariff Curbs
Washington reports Senator Aldrich favors strict government economy and aims to fund current needs from import duties rather than new taxes. His stance signals tariff revision may curb annual appropriations growth as Payne pushes for quick passage of the tariff bill amid Republican support and upcoming debate with Champ Clark ready to weigh in for the minority.
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Washington
Aldrich
Senate Committee On Finance
Taft
Finance Committee
Payne
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
United States
Senate
Champ Clark
Missouri
Payne outlines inheritance tax amid tariff debate
Washington dispatch describes Mr. Payne arguing for an inheritance tax to raise about 20 million dollars under the Payne tariff bill. He notes doubts about any constitutional income tax and recalls a 1907 Taft hint. Payne, after five hours on the floor, closes without changing his stance.
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Washington
Payne
Clark
Taft
Supreme Court
James
Columbus
Mr. James
Wilson
Mr. Garner
Tex
Ellis Retains Retail Position as Assistant AG
Washington March 24. The attorney general asked Wade H. Ellis of Ohio to continue as assistant to the attorney general. Ellis agreed to stay in charge of the anti trust law prosecutions, reflecting his Ohio tenure. Attorney General Wickersham says this ensures vigorous and intelligent enforcement of anti trust offenses.
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Washington
Wade H. Ellis
Ohio
Ellis
Wickersham
Department of Justice
Reading Iron workers refuse wage cut plan
Reading Pennsylvania March 24 A committee of 3090 Reading Iron employees presented to the plant superintendents the workers firm decision against a 7 to 15 percent wage reduction. No reply was given as the wage cut takes effect next Monday.
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Reading
Reading Iron Company
Ohio factory fined for child labor violations in Cincinnati
The H. Stratemeyer company pleaded guilty to four counts of employing minors in Cincinnati. Magistrate Muller fined the firm $25 and costs in each case as the Ohio state department of workshops and factories wins its first legal victory.
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Cincinnati
Ohio State Department of Workshops
Muller
H. Stratemeyer Company
Bail granted to Miller brothers in Chadwick murder case
George Miller Taulbee Miller and Ben Miller indicted for the Chadwick murder at Viva were brought before County Judge Pennington on habeas corpus writs. After investigation they were allowed bail with bonds set at 5000 for George and Taulbee Miller and 2000 for Ben Miller.
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London
George Miller
Taulbee Miller
Ben Miller
Laurel
John Chadwick
Viva
Laurel County
Pennington
George
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