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Newspaper

Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1908

Page

8

Oil Firm Fined 29 Million Faces Supreme Court Plea

Attorney General Bonaparte filed in the Supreme Court a petition seeking a writ of certiorari to review a reversal by the Seventh District Court of Appeals of Judge Landis's ruling in the Standard Oil case. The government asks the high court to overturn the appellate decision and uphold the $29 million penalty.

Bonaparte Washington Supreme Court of the United States Seventh District Court of Appeals Landis Standard Oil Company

Rockefeller Testifies on Standard Oil Trust Origin

John D. Rockefeller testified in New York on Monday that the formation plan for the original Standard Oil Trust was conceived by Flagler and Todd in the government case seeking to dissolve an illegal trust.

New York Standard Oil Company John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil Trust Flagler and Todd

Coin and archives moved to Nish Belgrade

Seventeen carloads of coin and the archives of the National Bank have been moved to Nish amid rumors the Servian government may also relocate. An Austrian raid on Belgrade is feared.

Belgrade National Bank Nish Belgerde

Complete List of Democratic Committeemen Elected

The following is a complete list of the Democratic committeemen elected Saturday afternoon. Haydens Corner S. W. Pursley Goodes B. T. Fox Ford John Brown Stoner Gus Hunt North Winchester T. L. Nunan Winchester J. M. Stevenson Kiddville H. P. Thompson Pinchem W. T. Baldwin Fairfax F. P. Pendleton Germantown Ed. Fox Mr. Abbott E. Renaker Court House Sam Hodgkin Allensville J. C. Conkwright Wades Mill L. B. Cockrill Eeton Jesse Glover Sphar Steve Swift Renick A. Renick

Democratic Haydens Corner S. W. Pursley Goodes B. T. Fox Ford John Brown Stoner Gus Hunt

Narrow Escape For Local Horse Dealer Kicked By Horse

Mr. Smitha a horse dealer near Becknerville had a narrow escape from serious injury Monday morning when kicked in the stomach by a horse in front of Hughes livery stable on Broadway. He received medical aid and suffered no broken bones with no serious results anticipated.

Smitha Becknerville

Candidate Hays Contemplates Circuit Judge Candidacy

At 2 p m Monday Hon J Smith Hays of this city said he probably would seek the Democratic nomination for Circuit Judge. Admirers urge him to run but fear limited time to canvass four counties before the convention in a month. The main hurdle is timing.

J. Smith Hays

Market Report from Cincinnati Stockyards November 21

Receipts and shipments of cattle hogs and sheep at Cincinnati Union Stockyards today show cattle steady to uneven with steers strong and heifers lower. Hog prices opened steady and closed weak with light shinners and sows panels, lambs steady with gains in certain classes.

Cincinnati, CO Cincinnati Union

Wheat Prices Fall on Liberal Receipts in Chicago

Chicago November 21 continued liberal receipts of wheat in the Northwest and Southwest depressed the local market. At the close prices were 4 1/4 to 4 1/2 cents lower. Corn oats and provisions also eased during the afternoon session at the Auditorium. 11-23-61.

Chicago

Unclaimed Letters List from Local Post Office

Unclaimed letters remain for residents including Alford George, Mary Billias and Son, Charles Bennett, Geo. W. Curtis, Leaner Carmen, J. Campbell, Davis Banks, Lizzie Ryans, Charles Fulder and Minnie Fulder, Roger Greene, Edith Hughes, Sallie J. Hill, Willie Hay, Mrs Katie Teles, Roy L. Massie, Miss Luther, Harriett Martin, Ernest Rash, Charlie Snowden, Mrs Bettie Taylor, Col John Woodford, Annie May Jones, Roy L. McGuire, A R Perry Postmaster.

Alford George Billias Mary Bennett Charles Curtis Geo. W. Carmen Leaner Campbell J. H. Davis Banks Ryans Lizzie Fulder Minnie Greene Roger Hughes Edith Hill Sallie J. Henry Harry M. Hay Willie Teles Katie Kelley Roy L. Massie Luther Martin Harriett Rash Ernest Snowden

Thanksgivings and Christmas turkeys wanted at stockyards

E Renaker AGT advertises in stockyards on Broadway at W. C. Taylor & Co. office phone 53 East Tenn No 74. He will receive Thanksgiving turkeys from November 6 to 7 and urges prospective sellers to learn his prices before selling.

W. C. Taylor & Co’s Broadway East Tenn E. Renaker AGT

Winchester Roller Mills Promotes Home Flour Quality

The oldest and best institution in the county promotes Kerr Perfection and White Pearl flours as unmatched. It urges using home flour for superior baking results.

Winchester Roller Mills Kerr

Walter Hampton Heads to Dryden for Week-Long Hunting Trip

Walter Hampton left this morning for Dryden Virginia for a week of hunting.

Walter Hampton Dryden

Work as central message at City School lecture

Dr. J W Porter of Lexington spoke on work at the City School in a lecture stressing action over idle thought. He warned against ignorance, urged honest toil, and cited Raphael’s Transfiguration as a testament to dedication lasting beyond a life.

J. W. Porter Lexington

Opportunities For Work And Study At The Public School

An exhortation urging youth to seize modern chances: study at the Public School, use libraries, and pursue honest work with perseverance. A parable of two frogs in milk underscores perseverance, while references to General Togo and duty frame duty and knowledge as life’s path to serve the world.

Pauner Prince Bey Gfri Togo Calvary

Thanksgiving market and Japanese display at church sale

The Ladies of the Methodist Church announce a Thanksgiving market and Japanese display on Wednesday November 25 in the store room beside Winn Furniture Company. Proceeds aid a Ministerial Student of K. W. C. as of 11 21 31.

November court day draws large town crowd and active trade

A Monday court day in November brings the largest town crowd in years as clothing merchants and other shops report strong trade. At Winn avenue stock yards about 1,200 cattle and 200 sheep late demand. Morning buying slow, noon onward lively with solid prices. Sales include Hodkgin to Bartlett 120 heifers at 3 3/4 to 3 3/4 cents, Daniels to Long 11 heifers at 3 1/2 cents, and more cattle trades up to 4 1/4 cents per pound.

Winn Avenue Zade Hodkgin B.S. Bartlett Tom Daniels Mr. Long Mr Stafford Reese Robb J. D. Gay Black and Hisle E. R. Little Black and Hisle J. W. Pace S. Norris W. E. Little J.D. Marshall Young Bros

Misappropriation Probe Targets Kentucky Judge Booe

Warrants charging Judge Charles Booe and a claim clerk with forgery and misappropriation of funds were issued by State Inspector M H Thacker. Booe is accused of padding warrants and cashing checks with fictitious names. Bond set at 10000. Booe released. Auditor James filed civil action for about 830.37 and Booe sought poison after discovery.

Frankfort Charles T. Booe James M. H. Thacker Thacker Booe James H. Polsgrove Judge Boce Frank P. James

Revival services at Methodist Church open

The revival services began at the Methodist church on Sunday led by Rev. C. E. Crafton as Dr. William B. Ricks could not attend. A meeting is planned for Monday evening with Dr. Ricks arriving Monday night and preaching Tuesday at 10 30. All are invited.

Methodist Church William B. Ricks C. E. Crafton

Another Citizen Born to Louis Lay Family

A ten pound girl was born Friday night to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Lay, adding a newborn to the Lay household. The report notes the birth as a local family milestone.

Mrs. Louis Lay

Grateful thanks to Christian friends for sister’s care

The family expresses deep gratitude to Christian people who kindly cared for and ministered to Mrs. Mary E. Kissenger during her illness. They extend heartfelt appreciation for the devoted treatment and support received.

Mary E. Kissenger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Supreme Court Flagler Democratic Party Mr. Smitha County Cincinnati Raphael Raphea H. V. Thompson Murray Weill Sudduth Bros N. P. van Meter Clark County National B. R. Jouett J. F. Golden Oliver G. Z. Dyer S. Main Street Win Callhat S. Highland Street College Street Burns and Lexington Avenues T. W. Brock Burns Lexington Avenues Burns Avenue Beeckner Street W. P. Azbill Rockwood Tenn Wainscott N. T. Taylor Short Street W. Z. Haggard Benton Harbor Mich Hickman Street T. E. Barnes Robert Quisenbury Junior Mission Band Washington Presbyterian Church New Mexico Scott Winchester Amerca Eagle Casting Co of Winchester (Incorporated Kentucky F. G. Cornell
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