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Newspaper

Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1909

Page

5

Wool growers urged to form equity department in Kentucky

Calhoun Ky March 29 The Kentucky State Union of the American Society of Equity calls delegates from county unions to Elizabethtown on April 15 at 10 am to organize a wool growers department. The convention will also address business for the State Union and appoint delegates from counties lacking local unions.

Calhoun Kentucky State Union the American Society of Equity Elizabethtown U. S. of E Kentucky Madisonville American Society of Equity A. S. of E Hardin County J. C. Cantrill

School board backs ground purchase for playgrounds

To the Editor of The News a reader approves the school board’s move to appoint a committee to purchase a strip of ground south of the Washington street school. The writer says it protects the frame building from nearby cottages and provides playground space, urging prompt action before the property is sold.

the News Washington Street

Equality in Rank in Turkish Navy Regiment System

In the Turkish navy the crew and officers of a warship form a regiment with officers holding land ranks. The captain is a lieutenant colonel, and the same alignment continues for other ranks. This system mirrors army hierarchy at sea.

Some Heavy Swell Is Society Like a Wave

A San Antonio Express columnist likens society to a wave and notes there are heavy swells. He discusses broader social currents but omits a central point while offering commentary on public mood.

San Antonio Express

Sam Noticed the Distinction

A rich man visits his stables and observes a long-time groom Sam and his favored horse. The employer notes their seventeen years of service and asks about treatment. Sam says he is not complaining, but he points out the boss hired a doctor for the horse yet docked his pay for the time he and the horse were sick.

Sam

Moon Comes Back on Tariff Debate and Denunciation

Washington March 30 in a ten and half hour House session no speaker supported the Payne tariff bill in full Democrats criticized its features while Republicans urged higher duties on lumber iron pottery zinc ore and coal Moon of Tennessee denounced colleagues who backed the caucus resolution disciplining 23 Democrats who backed the Fitzgerald amendment The tariff debate included speakers James Cushman Kennedy Gillette Scott Peters Deike ma and Hull Chicago March 30 Herbert L Swift son of Gustavus F Swift was ruled insane by a county judge and committed to a Kenilworth sanitarium

Washington House of Representatives Moon Tenn Fitzgerald Messrs. James Kentucky Cushman Kennedy Ohio Gillette Massachusetts Scott Kansas Peters Deikema Michigan Hull Tennessee Chicago Herbert L. Swift Gustavus F. Swift Kenilworth Ill

Naval program is strongly indorsed by Commons vote

London March 30 A strict party vote of 353 to 135 in the house of commons refused to express lack of confidence in the government's naval policy The debate centered on immediate provision for the newest battleship type Eight Dreadnaughts were urged by A J Balfour and Arthur Hamilton Lee The most notable speech came from Secretary Grey who warned of European bankruptcy if the naval arms race continued and discussed diplomatic aspects with Germany

London House of Commons Arthur Hamilton Lee Hants A. J. Balfour Lee Grey

Buried With Picture Of Child After Electric Tragedy

Auburn New York May 30 1930 While physicians moved Mrs M Farmer electrocuted for the murder of Mrs Sarah Brennan a photograph of her two year old son Peter Farmer found under her corsage during autopsy The child is now with his uncle in Watertown and the mother was buried at St Josephs cemetery with the photograph in her hands

Auburn N. Y M. Farmer Sarah Brennan Peter Farmer Watertown

Missing Man Returns From Michigan Woods After Two Years

Emanuel Thomas of Findlay Ohio reappears after a two year hunting trip in Michigan. He sent letters about his whereabouts, then stopped. He says a tree fall in the woods left him convalescent six months in a Lance Michigan hospital. He wrote to his wife, who never answered, and she was mourned as dead.

Findlay Emanuel Thomas Big Michigan Woods Michigan Lance, Mich

Hale introduces tariff and census session limit proposal

Washington March 30 Senate Republican leader Senator Hale introduced a resolution to confine the extra session to the tariff bill and the thirteenth census bill but later amended it to allow introduction of other bills and executive business. The Senate adjourned until Thursday.

Washington Senate Hale

Andrews Submits Proposition to City Council

Horace Andrews, president of the Cleveland Railway company, submitted an ordinance to Cleveland’s city council. It proposes an elastic fare based on a 6 percent earning for stockholders, with a maximum charge of 5 cents cash or six tickets for 25 cents.

Andrews Cleveland Horace Andrews Cleveland Railway Counp

Progressive merchants stand for you in advertising and value

The text argues that only merchants who advertise truly deserve public favor. Advertising is the test of reliability, price fairness, and ongoing value. It urges readers to support those who publicly back themselves with claims and live up to them, unlike non-advertising merchants.

Winchester

You Cannot Answer These Questions

A series of six rhetorical questions extolling home comfort upgrades. Bathing at once, in-home water, filtered cistern water, green yards, and overall convenience are praised as practical improvements. The tone champions economy, enterprise, and maximizing life through modern amenities.

Ohio River

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Society OF Equity Cantrill S. B. Robertson Kentucky State Union, A. of E Kentucky State Union, A. S. of E S. of E Swift NAVAL House Horse The Winchester News Co Winchester Electric Supply Co., Tsn. Sin Indian Mountain Jellico Yellow Jacket White House R Martin Winchester News Company Chas. Hagan Broadway and Highland Strossman & Ratliff Real Estate and Insurance Conkwright Lhe Itc North Main Street C. F. Attersall Winchester Water Works Co Atcor Maple Street Lexington Avenue
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