Kentucky division L&N inspection underway from Cincinnati to Corbin
The annual L&N railway inspection for the Kentucky division began Wednesday in Cincinnati and will end Thursday in Corbin. A special train with engine, coach, and inspection car toured the line at 8:15 am, assessing track, road-bed, ditching, ballast, and maintenance. Prizes from 100 to 25 will be awarded to the top three sections. The party includes Supt W H Anderson of Paris, Master of Trains W O Chambers, Assistant Masters J J Grosche, Roadwater Thomas Walker, Assistants Thomas Maloney and Morris Keler, Gener al Supt of Roads them Mavey, and Sec N H Rion.
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Kentucky
Louisville & Nashville Railway
Cincinnati
Corbin
W. H. Anderson
Paris
W. O. Chambers
J. J. Grosche
Thomas Walker
Thomas Maloney
Morris Keler
Mavey
N. H. Rion
C F Building Contract Is Let In Lexington
Lexington Ky Nov 12 The committee in charge of erecting the Ministration building of the Odd Fellows Widows and Orphans Home awarded contracts for the foundation and building. Frank Corbin won the contract for the building at 55000 dollars and Thomas Sheehan for the foundation. Work will begin at once as plans for a notable ceremony unfold with Grand Reed Nolan of Nashville scheduled to speak.
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Lexington
Odd Llows
Frank Corbin
Thomas Sheehan
Kentucky
Grand Re Nolan
Nashville
Thanksgiving turkeys wanted by E Renaker agent
I will buy your Thanksgiving and Christmas turkeys from November 6 through 17. Office at W. C. Taylor & Co's Stockyards on Broadway. Home phone East Tenn. No. 74. Prices available before selling. Contact E Renaker AGT. 11-3-6t.
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W. C. Taylor & Co’s. Stockyards
Broadway
East Tenn
E. Renaker
AGT
Bloomfield's Offers 50 Dozen Underwear at 42 Cents
Bloomfield's sells fifty dozen men's fleece and ribbed underwear Saturday only for 42 cents each. The sale runs for one day, with the quantity limited and pricing highlighted to attract shoppers.
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Bloomfield’s
Winchester Roller Wins Best in County Ad
The Winchester Roller Wills advertises its longtime status as the county's oldest and best institution. It promotes using home flour and claims Kerr Perfection and White Pearl flour have no equal.
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Winchester Roller
Kerr
Gutta Percha Expansion Reported From Black Sea Coast
Reports from the Black Sea coast and the Caucasus claim efforts to cultivate and naturalize the Indian rubber tree known as dichopsis gutta are proving successful. The project emphasizes the strict geographic distinction of gutta percha trees and regards the discovery as highly significant.
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Black Sea
Mian Killed in Wreck
LEXINGTON Kentucky news confirms C B Lowry was killed in a New Orleans wreck yesterday morning. A Lexington resident for twenty years he was active in politics and business. He planned to move his family to Chicago soon while keeping Lexington as his home whenever possible.
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Lexington
C. B. Lowry
New Orleans
Chicago
Doctors Were in Waiting They Got the Business
In Los Angeles on November 12, Charles Knowles Neil Ill and Arthur Priester of Hollywood High football were all rushed to California Hospital in serious condition after a game with Pasadena High. Doctors waited on the sidelines as injuries mounted with each rush, Hill taking a compound leg fracture and Priester sustaining a cut face and neck injuries.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Charles Knowles
Neil Lll
Arthur Priester
Holywood High School
California Hospital
Pasadena High School
Lee
Priester
Knowles
Bloomfield Slashes Prices in Local Sales Frenzy
Bloomfield cuts prices across multiple goods as locals flock to nearby shops. Vendors claim demand surged after the announcement, with many items selling below regular market value and shoppers lining up early to take advantage of the deals.
Tobacco firm vows to press appeal after court ruling
James E. Duke, president of the American Tobacco Company, told stockholders and bondholders that the United States Circuit Court decision labeling the firm a restraint of trade will be appealed to the Supreme Court. He stated business will continue as usual and highlighted the court’s finding that their methods benefited producers and consumers, with the only issue being a point the company never contested.
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New York
James E. Duke
American Tobacco Company
United States Circuit Court
Duke
Saturday Sale at Bloomfield’s for Boys’ Sweaters
Bloomfield’s advertises a Saturday sale offering boys’ sweaters from ages four to twelve priced at 1.50 and 1.00, with select sweaters discounted to 69 cents.
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Bloomfield’s
Education campaign plans by state superintendent
Prof R M Shipp of the City School received a letter from State Superintendent J G Crabbe dated October 31 1908 outlining a week long education campaign across Kentucky from November 29 to December 6 with three talks daily. The schedule lists venues in Henry Trimble Meade Hancock Breckinridge and other counties ending December 6 at Hardinsburg.
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R. M. Ship
J. G. Crabbe
R. M . Shipp
Winchester
Kentucky
Shipp
Vroushent
Board of Education
Henry County
Pleasureville
Eminence
Smithfield
New Castle
Campbellsburg
Trim
Breckinridge County
Cloverport
Irvington
Boweyville
Shirp
Hardinsburg
Harved
Crabbe
Jones
Franklin School
Court House
Ford
Parents Day at the City School Sees Strong Attendance
Parents and patrons of the City Schools attended chapel on Wednesday to hear Rev. MacNeill’s lecture and enjoy pupil songs. Board member J. K. Allen and County Superintendent Tanner joined Mrs. Rebecca McDonald and other sponsors in praising the lower grades’ work and urging more parents to visit on Parents Day.
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MacNeill
J. L. Bosley
Robert Prewitt
John Keys
T. C. Rawlings
Tlarry Tanner
Rebecca McDonald
J. N. Hisle
J. K. Allen
Board of Education
Tanner
Remarkable yearling mule displayed by J D Duvall
The News reporter viewed a very large yearling mule weighing 1245 pounds shown by J D Duvall on Thursday morning. It was bought from Eugene Davis administrator at Terraform station Mason county Kentucky for 294 dollars. The mule has been shown often and never beaten.
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J. D. Duvall
Administrator’s
Mason County
Duvall
Eugene Davis
Tlelena Station
Prominent Mt Sterling horseman dies at 64
Mt Sterling Ky Nov 12 Mr Belvard J Peters dies at his sister Lizzie Johnsons home on Maysville street after brief illness. A lifelong resident of the county he was 64 years old and a widely known horseman. In the 1870s and 1880s he was among the best known trotting horse drivers in the country.
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MT. Sterling, Ky
Belvard J. Peters
Lizzie Johnson
Maysville Street
Mr. Peters
Powder Explodes Wrecking Kansas City Train
A powder mill near Kansas City exploded as a Kansas City Southern train passed, injuring thirty passengers and killing one mill employee. The blast disrupted service and prompted immediate emergency actions amid local reports. Armies remark and the wife quote appear in a separate anecdote interleaved with the news. |
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Kansas City
Kansas City Southern
May Appeal Case At Bloomfield Sale
Go to Bloomfield's this Saturday for a sale offering two dollars of goods for one dollar in an appeal case promoted event.
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Bloomfield’s
Bloomfield's Offers 50 Men’s Overcoats Sale Price
Fifty men’s overcoats sold at $12.00 with a special Saturday price of $8.98 at Bloomfield’s. The deal highlights a significant discount aimed at clearing stock and attracting buyers.
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Bloomfield
Liberals Win in Bourbon Democratic Primary
Paris Ky November 12 In a 2800 vote Democratic primary Sidney G Clay defeated John T Collins for Representative by 127 majority The county unit bill dominated the hotly contested race Collins backed the unit bill with temperance forces while Clay supported temperance but drew liquor interests backing him indicating liberal views.
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Paris
Sidney G. Clay
John T. Collins
Collis
Clay
Families Should Have Dogs, Says Edinburgh Clergyman
An Edinburgh clergyman urges that every family should own a dog. He says a dog is like a perpetual baby, betrays no secrets, never sulks, asks no troublesome questions, never incurs debt, never comes down late to breakfast, and is always ready for fun.
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Edinburgh
Train Schedule for Winchester Passengers
Passenger trains leave Winchester with C. O. East Borea No 26 daily except Sunday at 0 42 am and 11 57 am. No 22 daily at 6 30 pm. No 28 daily except Sunday at 9 25 pm. C. O. West Bouxp L. N. North Bouxnp.
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Winchester
Cines Ce Actee
Sno Lesnecoret
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