Langley Tours Tenth District Meets Supporters
Hon John W Langley visits the Tenth Congressional District for a few hours, greeted by many friends including Democrats who backed him. He notes strong support, discusses a bridge bill for the Kentucky river, a Winchester public building appropriation, and road construction aid while planning more district visits. He will attend to public interests and personal matters before Congress begins December 7.
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John W. Langley
Taft
Langley
Kentucky
Winchester
Congress
Washington
J. Smith Hays Announces Circuit Judge Candidacy
J Smith Hays declares Democratic bid for Circuit Judge to succeed Benton. He details qualifications, fairness, law knowledge, and duty to administer justice impartially. He recounts his career from Kentucky schooling to law practice, party leadership, and long involvement in Democratic campaigns.
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J. Smith Hays
Circuit Court
Benton
Twenty-fifth Judicial District
Judge Hays Born in Morristown Tennessee
Born in Morristown Tennessee on March 7 1864 Judge Hays was a native of Knox County Tennessee He was the son of parents who lived in Knox County and his early life is noted in this obituary fragment from the Morristown area
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Judge Hays
Morristown
Tenn
Knox County
Ken
Cuba
Santa Clara Province
Santa Clara
Weyler
Union Thanksgiving Services At Local Methodist Church
A large representative audience gathered for Union Thanksgiving services at the Methodist church yesterday. Choirs from Episcopal, Presbyterian, Christian and Methodist churches contributed fine music. Rev. Wm. B. Ricks of Bowling Green preached the sermon, praised by many attendees.
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Methodist Church
State Now Champion Defeats Central 40 to 0 for Kentucky Title
In Lexington on Stoll Athletic field the State University football team dominated Central University in nearly every phase and won 40 to 0 to clinch the Kentucky Intercollegiate championship for the 1908 season.
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Lexington
State University
Stoll
Central University
Kentucky
Great Educational Rally Planned in Winchester Sunday
Citizens of Winchester and Clark county are invited to two educational rallies at the courthouse Sunday afternoon at 3 and evening at 7 to back State Superintendent Crabbe in improving schools. Speakers include Rev E C McDougle and Dr P P Claxton with music by Winchester High School juniors and a college quartet.
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Winchester
Clark County
Court House
E. C. McDougle
Eastern State Normal
P. P. Claxton
South
University of the South
Knoxville
Tenn
Everning
Winchester High School
College Quartette
Crabbe
Ford
Hitchcock to Be Postmaster General in Taft Cabinet
Special to The News reports Frank Hitchcock has accepted the postmaster general role in Taft's cabinet. Hitchcock previously led the Republican Campaign Committee that aided Taft's election.
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Hitchcock
Taft
Republican Campaign Committee
Visiting in Bourbon County
Mrs. J. L. Bosley is visiting in Bourbon County.
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J. L. Bosley
Bourbon County
Rufus Lisle Returns From Pittsburg Business Trip
Mr. Rufus Lisle has returned from a business trip to Pittsburg Pennsylvania. He arrived home yesterday and reported a productive visit with several clients and partners.
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Rufus Lisle
Pittsburg, Pa
Increasing Interest at Revival Services
The revival at the Methodist church draws growing attendees with Friday services planned. Preacher Rev. Ricks explored Jacob at Peniel from Genesis 32 24 detailing Jacob's mixed character before meeting God and his transformation into Israel through divine confrontation.
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Methodist Church
Ricks
Jacob
Peniel
God
American minister resigns his office in Nicaragua
Mannague Nicaragua November 27 John Coolidge American minister here has tendered his resignation The State Department in Washington disapproved of his meddling in Nicaragua affairs Coolidge cites too many revolutions for him.
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Mannague
Nicaragua
John Coolidge
State Department
Washington
Coolidge
Naff Sues Oliver for Five Thousand Dollars
Sarah Naff through attorney John M. Stevenson filed suit in Circuit Court against James William Oliver for $5,000. The petition states that on March 1 1908 the defendant unlawfully assaulted and beat her about the head with his fists causing damage.
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Sarah Naff
John M. Stevenson
Circuit
James William Oliver
Knights of Pythias officer election postponed
The election of officers for the coming year at Ivanhoe Lodge No. 48 K of P was postponed from Thursday night to next Thursday night. All members are urged to attend.
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Ivanhoe Lodge
No. 48
K. of P
ROAD RACE WON BY FRENCHMAN
Savannah Ca Nov 27 Six score of Italian horses 120 horsepower sent crashing through fog and sunshine on 402 miles of lilac oiled roadways by Louis Wagner to claim the international auto race trophy and purse. Hessery in a German Benz No 8 finished second. Wagner set a new road racing record with 65.5 miles an hour over 402 miles and 21 36 laps fastest circuit.
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Savannah
Louis Wagner
Fate
Fritz Erle
Wagner
Nazarro
Hemery
George Robertson
de Palma
Fiat No. 18
Sheriff to resign over threat of troops in county
In Tiptonville Tennessee rumors claimed Governor Patterson would send 150 troops to arrest lynching participants. Sheriff Haines said he would resign if soldiers arrived, insisting he can handle the situation without military aid. Separate dispatch from Boston reported Larz Anderson will not seek a diplomatic post after donating to the Republican campaign.
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Tennessee
Tiptonville
Tenn
Patterson
Haines
Anderson
Boston
Larz Anderson
Brooklin
Brush Pottery Plant Burns Down in Zanesville Ohio
Zanesville Ohio November 27 The Brush Pottery plant was totally destroyed by fire causing a loss of 360 000 with seventy men left jobless. Firemen were hindered by weak water pressure. origin of the fire is unknown. The plant will be rebuilt as soon as possible.
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Zanesville, C
Brush Pottery Company
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