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Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1908

Page

8

Colonel Phil B Thompson Died At Harrodsburg At 87

Colonel Phil B Thompson a lifelong Harrodsburg resident died Saturday afternoon at his home at age 87. A famed criminal lawyer with more than sixty five years at the Kentucky bar he defended notable cases including the Commonwealth v Buford and James H Harrod. He served in two wars and traveled with his three sons to Bowling Green during the 1861 state government crisis.

Phil B. Thompson Harrodsburg West Colonel Thompson Yoca Commonwealth Buford el- Bett Aiso James H. Harrod Robert Little Davis Col. Thompson Clone McKee Buena Vista Clay Henry Clay Davis M. Thompson Philip Thompson John B Thompson Bowling Green Johnson

Livestock Market Report from Cincinnati Union Stockyards

Receipts and shipments at Cincinnati Union Stockyards show cattle steady to strong with varied prices for steers cows and heifers, calves and hogs mixed. hogs quiet to prime heavy steady with some load-level pricing. sheep firm with ranges from common to good and choice.

Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Alice Phillips in Jessamine County

Mrs. Alice Phillips wife of County Judge H Phillips of Jessamine County died Saturday after a prolonged pulmonary illness. She was a prominent church musician and mother to daughter Lenon Madison Phillips and three stepsiblings. Funeral held Monday at 2 pm in the city with relatives attending.

Alice Phillips H. Phillips Jessamine County South Phillips Jessmine County Southern Methodist Church Lenon Madison Phillips W. ©. Denman George Phillips Flem Philips St. Louis T. L. Phillips H. H. Phillips James Phillips Civy

Chicago Market Cattle and Hogs Steady with Mixed Declines

Chicago market report shows cattle receipts about 7,500 with steady to slightly lower prices. Beves Texans Westerners and feeders priced within established ranges, hog receipts near 40,000 with mostly 10c lower, and sheep receipts around 20,000 with market steady and varied native Western yearlings and lambs quoted.

Chicago Western

Wheat market stays firm in Chicago trade

Chicago market sees wheat firm due to decreased receipts despite favorable fall weather. Local prices closed nearly unchanged from the prior close. Corn and oats also eased, while provisions held steady.

Chicago

Winchester Roller Mills Offer Local Flour Options

Winchester Roller Mills proclaims itself as the county’s oldest and best flour institution. It urges using home flour Kerr Perfection and White Pearl flour, noting they come without canal complications. November 17, 1944.

He County Winchester Relile Mills Kerr Perfection

Educator speaks on school betterment at Christian church

Prof. E. C. McDougle of the Eastern Kentucky Normal School addressed a large audience at the Christian church Sunday night. He spoke on educational work and the improvement of schools to support the cause.

E. C. McDougle Eastern Kentucky Normal School Christian Church

Howard & Humphries Advertises Spot Cash Prices

Local ad touts spot cash sales for groceries fruits and vegetables. Emphasizes immediate payment and higher prices for customers. Dated 11-28 31, the note is concise and businesslike.

al. Howard & Humphries

Night Gowns for Dogs Announced in Paris

In Paris a new pet fashion item is introduced nightly wear for dogs. The garments are made from soft flannel with mauve satin lining, designed to provide comfort and style for canine companions.

Paris

Executive Committee Notes Factory Plans and Banquet

The executive committee of the commercial club met to hear factory reports. A stone factory to be located here will specialize in monuments. A harness appliances factory with patents was referred to the factories committee. A banquet for Clark county members of the Society of Equity was planned for December 8. A smoker and officer elections are set for December 17.

Commercal Club Clark County Society of Equity Burley Society of Equity

Many Democrats Endorse Matlack for Winchester Mayor

In Winchester a group of Democrats urges D T Matlack a young progressive business man to run for mayor. They argue the town with an annual income around 75000 dollars deserves a high class administration and council of young business leaders to drive growth beyond past progress. Signed by Several Democrats dated November 30 1911.

Winchester D. T. Matlack

Fox declines run for county judge seat

Deputy Circuit Clerk C. B. Fox, urged by friends to enter the county judge race, announces he will not run. He thanks supporters and says he does not care to pursue the office.

C. B. Fox Fox

Hall buys partner's share in Hall and Ecton business

Mr. H. H. Hall purchased the interest of his partner, Mr. W. W. Ecton, in the furniture and undertaking business of Hall and Ecton. Hall will operate the business as Henry H. Hall. Mr. Ecton will stay on as clerk for a time but has not decided his future line of work.

H. H. Hall W. W. Ecton Hall & Ecton Hall Henry H. Hall Eeton

Morphon Poisoning Ends In Hot Springs Hotel Crisis

In Hot Springs Arkansas on November 30 Paul A McDonald a solicitor for a local newspaper was assigned to room 23 at a hotel. He was found unconscious after heavy breathing spread through the room and later died. McDonald aged 35 and from Atlanta Georgia swallowed 30 grains of morphine in the incident.

Hot Springs Ark Paul A. McDonald McDonald Atlanta

Parliamentary veto history of British rulers noted

Rulers only in name claim no British sovereign has vetoed a parliamentary bill in the last 197 years, emphasizing the constitutional limits on royal authority and the enduring role of Parliament in lawmaking.

Forms of Duty in Buildings and Men

Quote by Ruskin on two kinds of goodness in both buildings and people. First, performing practical duty well, second, doing so in a graceful and pleasing manner, which is itself a form of duty.

Ruskin

Paid in Full at Lexington Opera House Tonight

The Eugene Walter play Paid in Full opens at the Lexington Opera House tonight in a production praised as among the year’s striking successes. Dramatic writers acclaim it as the greatest American play in fifteen years and a pioneer in dramatic writing, with bold handling of American life. Manager Scott brings this high order production to Lexington.

Lexington Opera House Eugene Walter Scott

Mrs McLean Removed After Mental Decline To Ashland Home

Mrs J F McLean, who was reported to be insane last week, was taken to her mother’s home in Ashland on Sunday night in a notably improved condition.

Angel of Death J. L. Hadley John D Rire Couch Pnresmoniz L. & FE Pasverre Brvkc Winchester Cemetery J. F. McLean Ashland

Birth of a Son to Mr and Mrs T L Nunan

A son was born on Saturday afternoon to Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Nunan. The family announces the new arrival with a brief, formal notice.

T. L. Nunan

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