Thanksgiving Day Closing Noted by City Firms
Thanksgiving Day will see extended closures with many leading stores and business houses shutting for most or all of the day. Clothing and shoe shops will close at 10 a.m. and stay closed the rest of Thursday. Several named firms including Allan & Murphy and Rapard-Steward Company will close, as will coal and building materials dealers such as Bedford & Tuttle and Fox Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan & Murphy
Rapard-Steward Company
Vic Bloomfield
J. H. Keyes
McCord, Smith & Phillips
W. S. Massie
Bedford & Tuttle
Fox Bros
McCord
Track & McCormack
Hardman & Rouse
Winn-Martin Coal and Supply Company
Road Superintendent Reports Clark County Public Roads
The News summarizes the annual report by Clark County Roads Superintendent D. S. Haggard. It states total road maintenance cost about 190000 with 104000 paid and 15000 bonds due next April. It covers November 20 1907 to November 20 1908 including stone quarrying bridges ditching and road work totaling 27716.43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County
D. S. Haggard
Grange Organizer to Visit Clark County Next Week
Mr. George D. Kersner of Fayette county, a member of the State Executive Committee of the State Grange, will be in Clark county next week to organize a Grange here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Kersner
Fayette County
State Grange
Clark County
Winchester News Skips Thursday Afternoon Issue
The Winchester News will not issue Thursday afternoon chilling the daily run. The office force has worked hard and faithfully since starting the daily and the management has decided to give them this holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Tansiement
Doctor Mills Ends Life in Park With Note What’s the Use
Special to The News Gallipolis Ohio November 24 Dr O S Mills 18 year old house physician at the Columbus Insane Asylum killed himself in the park by shooting himself He left a note saying Whats the use
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
O. S. Mills
Columbus Insane Asylum
World’s heaviest baby Adalina Patilla dies at 3
Adalina Patilla, billed as the largest babe in the world, died in Springfield Ohio of pneumonia at age 3. She weighed 130 pounds at death and stood 0 inches tall. Born ordinary, she rapidly grew, reaching 60 pounds in her first year after being shown at the Elks Fair in Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Adalina Patilla
Adalina
Winchester
Harding to Wed in Worthington Ky Marriage Plan
Elder J. W. Harding travels to Worthington Kentucky to wed a local woman in a noon ceremony. He will also preach there next Sunday following the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Harding
Worthington
Miss
Elder Harding
Livestock Markets Report From Cincinnati Stockyards
Receipts of cattle hogs and sheep at the Cincinnati Union Stockyards show cattle steady on good fat steers with drops on light heifers and other categories. Hogs and lambs move steady with varying prices from extra to common grades. calves and cattle types display slow to dull movement and mixed prices across numerous classifications.
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Cincinnati
CincInnati Union
Sheen
Lambs
Chicago Market Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Closed Mixed
Chicago market reports receipts of about 25 000 cattle 45 000 hogs and 25 006 sheep. Cattle steady to 10e higher with Reeves Texans and Westerners priced in across a broad range. Hogs up 5c to 11c with most sales between 5.10 and 6.20 per cwt. Sheep steady native and Western lambs listed with mid-range prices and expressed totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Reeves
Western
Wheat Weakness Hits Chicago Market as Wet Weather Spreads
Chicago Nov. 23 wet weather across the winter wheat belt caused a dip in the local wheat market with prices closing down about one third to one half a cent compared with Saturday. Corn oats and provisions held firm.
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Chicago
Admission and skates priced at the Auditorium session
The leading futures listed admission at five cents and skates at ten cents for the afternoon session at the Auditorium. The date noted is 11-25-61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditorioum
Wanted Turkeys for Thanksgiving and Christmas sales
E Renaker agent advertises buying Thanksgiving and Christmas turkeys from November 6 to 7 at W C Taylor & Co Stockyards Broadway. Home phone 53 East Tenn 74. Readiness to set prices before selling. November 3, 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 urges using home flour from Kerr Perfection and White Pearl brands, claiming no equal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Roller Mills
Kerr
Sculptress Finds Ideal Venus Model in America
A renowned sculptress after a global search declares the perfect Venus model found in America. She quips that starting in New York could have saved time and labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
New York
New York Herald
Tornado Sweeps Arkansas Killing Dozens Across Towns
A violent tornado hit Piney and surrounding areas in Arkansas, killing between 12 and 20 people and injuring about 30. Reports say Piney 10 miles west of here, with damage across multiple towns including Mulberry Berryville Wallerville and Jethro. Details are scarce due to remoteness and limited telegraph service.
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Russelville
Ark
Piney
Here
Arkansas River
London
Berryville
van Buren
Mulberry
Wallerville
Jethro
Franklin County
Fox terrier saves a family from gas leak in Hammond
In Hammond Indiana a fox terrier alerted sleeping residents when a gas pipe leaked. The dog scratched Mr Lippell awake then led them to a door for help. Mrs Lippell was found near death by the physician with the son Frank Sandendorf in serious condition. the adopted parents survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond, Ind
Frank Lippell
Frank Sandendorf
Mr. Lippell
Bonaparte Appeals High Court Loss Over Oil Fine
Attorney General Bonaparte filed a petition for a writ of certiorari in the U S Supreme Court asking to review the Seventh Circuit reversal of Judge Landis in the Standard Oil antitrust case. He argues the appeals court lacked jurisdiction when it overturned that ruling and upheld the $29,900,000 penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaparte
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals
Seventh Circuit
Judge Landis
Standard Oil Company
Court of Appeals
Tandis
Union Services Set for Thanksgiving at Local Churches
Union Thanksgiving services will be held at the Methodist church at 10 30 a m on Thursday conducted by William B Ricks of Bowling Green Ky The First Church of Christ Scientist also invites the public to Thanksgiving services Thursday at 11 a m in the same period.
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Union
Methodist Church
William B. Ricks
Bowling Green
First Church of Christ Scientist
Rev J Fisher to lead revival in Mt Sterling
Miss Callie Mason married Tom Martin last Saturday night at the bride’s residence. Rev J Fisher D D pastor of First Baptist church left Monday for Mt Sterling to conduct a revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fisher
First Baptist Church
Mt. Sterling
Callie Mason
Tom Martin
Revival Services Preached by Dr William B Ricks
Dr William B Ricks of Bowling Green Kentucky will preach at the Merohdist church revival services Tuesday night and every morning and evening all week. All are invited.
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William B. Ricks
Bowling Green
Mr Sutherland Recovers After Knee Injury
Mr. Thomas Sutherland, who broke his knee cap several weeks ago, is up again and improving.
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Thomas Sutherland
Miami and Transylvania to Clash on Thanksgiving Day
Miami Ohio champions meet Transylvania University in a football game on Thanksgiving Day at 10 30 a m in Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Ohio
Transylvania University
Lexington
Woman on Winn Avenue Seized During Sudden Mental Collapse
Mrs. J. F. McLean, Winn Avenue resident, became violently insane at 11 a m Tuesday. She frightened neighbors by screaming and tossing items at a child. Her husband, a night operator at the C and O depot, and a neighbor restrained her until medical help arrived.
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J. F. McLean
Winn Avenue
Tafts Brother Leads Big 1908 Campaign Gifts
Albany November report shows 12 330 contributors totaling 1 579 578 27 to the Republican campaign fund. Major donors include C P Taft Cincinnati 110 000 Union League New York 34 777 Union League Philadelphia 22 509 Larz Anderson Boston 25 000 Andrew Carnegie New York 20 000 J P Morgan New York 20 090 Alex Smith Cochran New York 15 000 and others with sums from 15 000 to 6 000 across several states and associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
George Sheldon
Republican National Committee
C. P. Taft
Cincinnati
Union League
New York
Philadelphia
Larz Anderson
Boston
Andrew Carnegie
New York City
J. P. Morgan
Alex Smith Cochran
J. N. Bagley
Michigan
William Nelson Cromwell
M. C. D. Borden
Whitelaw Reid
Frank A. Munsey
Jacob H. Schiff
Fred P. Smith
Edith Agnes Corbin
Washington
W. J. Behan
S. Vail and Associates
H. N. Coe
Mark T. Cox
R. C. Kerens
St. Louis
William Barbour
Paterson
Ministers Disagree With Roosevelt on Catholic Allegiance
The Presbyterian Ministers association of New York adopts a resolution condemning Roosevelt's letter stating that religious loyalty should not bar voting for a candidate. It calls the Vatican claim to supremacy in temporal affairs dangerously divisive and unpatriotic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Presbyterian Ministers’ Association
Roosevelt
Vatican
Stork Sent to Roosevelt From Indiana Trapper
George Myers, long-time trapper and fisherman of Elwood, Indiana, has captured a rare alive stork in the White River swamps near Perkinsville. The snow white bird, as large as a turkey hen, has a kingfisher like beak and will be sent to President Roosevelt. How the bird wandered into the area remains a puzzle.
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Roosevelt
Elwood
Ind
George Myers
Sen
White River
Perkinsville
Mexico oil fight to reshape market control next year
City of Mexico reports a large scale struggle expected in the coming year over local oil market control and newly opened fields. The principal contenders named are Standard Oil Company and S Pearsons & Sons Limited, an English firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Standard
City of Mexico
Republic of Mexico
Standard Oil Company
S. Pearsons & Sons, Limited
Layton Team Stages Damon and Pythias at Lodge Anniversary
In Omaha on November 24 192? Knights of Pythias marked the fortieth anniversary of the first lodge west of the Alleghenies Nebraska No 1 founded November 23 1868 with nine members A IRead of 1080 members received the third rank in a single class the largest ever admitted at once The Iola team from Dayton Ohio presented the tableaux scene Dermon and Pythias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damon and Pythias
Omaha
Iola
Dayton
Knights of Pythias
Allegheny Mountains
Nebraska No. 1
Stores to Close on Thanksgiving Day
The Coal and Building Material Yards will be closed on Thanksgiving. If you need coal or anything in the building line please order on Wednesday. Respectfully, Bedford and Tuttle, Fox Brothers, McCord Tracey and McCormack, Hardman and Rouse, The Winn Martin Coal and Supply Company. 11 24 1lt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford & Tuttle
Fox Brothers
McCord, Tracey & McCormack
Hardman and Rouse
Winn-Martin Coal and Supply Company
Thanksgiving Market and Japanese Display at Church Store
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 will aid a Ministerial Student of K. W. C. funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Ladies Mission Circle
The
First Christian Church
T. S. Bush
Advice for the Lovelorn on Proposing Amid Talk of Others
A witty admonition notes that when a girl speaks at length about another man it can be a prime moment to propose. The remark plays on social irony and dating etiquette, framed in a humorous tone.
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Clark Pikes
Ohio Insane Asylum
Chicago Market
Arkansas
di G
Union Services
Mr. Sutherland Better
Taft
Layton
the Winn-Martin Coal & Supply CO. Incorporated
Turkey
Country Ham
Opera House
Frank Holland
Mildred Holland
Che Lily
Prince
N. P. van Meter
Clark County National
B. R. Jouett
J. F. Golden
Oliver
G. Z. Dyer
S. Main Street
Highland Street
J. C. Lary
Co Street
Burns and
Lexington Avenues
T. W. Brock
Burns Avenue
Beckner Street
W. P. Azbill
Rochwood
Tenn
Wainscott
T. Taylor
Short Street
W. Z. Haggard
Benton Harbor
Mich
Hickman Street
T. E. Barnes
Robert Quisenbury
Howard & Humphries
Scott
Amerca
Eagle Casting Co
of Winchester (Incorporated
Kentucky
F. G. Cornell
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