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Newspaper
Winchester News
Location
Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1908
Page
7
Boston reports Nat C Goodwin and Edna Goodrich married at Goodwin family home officiated by a local justice of the peace. Only close relatives and the couple’s manager attended. A rose and fern decorated ceremony followed by a wedding breakfast. Both vow to pursue stage work after a rest period.
Bellefontaine Ohio November 9 Henry May age twenty five was found with a crushed skull beside the road near Lakeview after being thrown from his wagon by runaway horses Both ears were torn from his head He is fatally injured Ten Killed In Wreck At Montauban France An express train derailed near Grisoles November 9 causing ten deaths and many injuries
About twenty five members from Lexington will travel at 5:49 PM Thursday over the C. and O. line to Ford Kentucky to assist in the instituting of a new company of the Knights of Pythias. The Lexington group will join Piliying No 78 Ford for a joint ceremony and confer the Knight Bank. J. W. Carter and Judge C. J. Pollard, recent Lexington movers, will accompany the party.
Mrs James Boone gave a tasteful reception at her Lincoln street home on Thursday evening with pink and white chrysanthemums decor. An elegant luncheon was served. Guests included Mesdames Wills Taylor Cowan Johnson and others. Juveniles No 3 stage an event at U B F Hall Saturday night the 14th with refreshments and dancing. admission ten cents.
Cincinnati November 7 Receipts and shipments of cattle hogs sheep listed with prices by grade. Cattle steady to strong with shippers and extra categories. calves dull and lower than yesterday. Hogs slow with mixed prices and one load extra. sows and light stock varied. Sheep steady to strong with higher ranges for grades and lambs showing strength.
Chicago markets report cattle receipts about 800 with steady trade. Beeves priced 3.50 to 7.50 and up to 5.90 for top calves 6.00 to 8.00. Hogs receipts about 17,000, prices 5.30 to 6.30 for most types, bulk 5.85 to 6.15, good to choice heavy 5.70 to 6.30. Sheep receipts about 2,000, market steady, natives and westerns 2.60 to 4.70, yearlings 4.50 to 5.25, lambs 4.25 to 6.40.
A Bengali assailant attempted to shoot Sir Andrew Henderson Leith Fraser the Bengal lieutenant governor as he took the dais at a town hall lecture accom panied by the Maharajah of Burdwan and Secretary Barber of the YMCA. The gun misfired and Barber was wounded. Fraser was saved by the Maharajah and others.
Washington November 9 The house ways and means committee will start hearings next Tuesday on revising the tariff in Washington after recess work at Auburn New York home of Chairman Serena Payne The plan aims for completion before the Sixtieth congress ends but no presentation to the Sixty first congress until a special session next March Key figures Taft Cannon Aldrich Payne and D azell of Pennsylvania helped draft the Dingley tariff law and endorse a protectionist policy for the revision.
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Names of residents including Brookshire Ethel James Brown Thos Berryman F W De Borde Jno A Davis Francis Delphin Foreman E M Hudgeon Lee Henry Will Hason Mamie Jones Sarah James Douglass Killey Ed Larison Zithrow Morton J W Moore Louise Mohnlein Wm Morton Annie Miller A R Martin F N Osborn John Phipps Newt Richardson Robt Parido Stone Pasley Tomie Stabley Wm S Spencer Lidy Stevens Ella N Taylor Bettie Wright F B Perry Postmaster
Findlay windowglass plant sold under mortgage to Pittsburg Glass Co for 6650. Appraised at 10868 with personal property at 2000. Independents may operate the plant. Dr J W Porter of Lexington speaks at First Baptist Church tonight at 7 30 p m.
Passenger trains depart Winchester for OC and C&O routes with east and west bound services. Eastbound include Nos 26 at 8 42 am daily except Sunday, 22 at 11 57 am daily, 28 at 6 30 pm daily except Sunday, 24 at 9 25 pm daily. Westbound run Nos 27 and 21 daily except Sunday, 23 daily, plus No 29 at 8 55 am daily except Sunday and No 9 at 6 27 pm daily except Sunday. Additional L& N and L& E east and westbound trains operate with varied schedules throughout the day.
Chicago stock market notes that winter wheat futures jumped over 1e as drought fears spiked crop damage concerns. Final quotes showed gains up to 1 1 4 percent with corn oats and provisions also advancing.
A Newton Massachusetts man jokes about his long marriage by tallying his children names and ages Eugene forty Norah thirty five Lizzo thirty two and totaling seventy five with a wink at his family’s size and years together.
A physician notes in Harper's Magazine that inoculation has largely prevented typhoid fever among English troops in India over the past two years, reducing a longstanding tropical menace to soldiers.
Uncle Eben praises patience yet jokes on deceit after a man smiles through hammer injury. The remark highlights distrust of feigned calm and suggests a wry view of surface composure in difficult moments. The quotation reveals character and tone in a rural humorous setting.
The Winchester Roller Mills proclaims itself the oldest and best institution in the county and urges use of home flour. It touts Kerr Perfection and White Pearl flour as unequaled.
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