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Winchester News

Location

Winchester, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1908

Page

8

Sought after dried fruits and oysters from Baltimore firm

Don t suffer indigestion eat pure foods and avoid doctor s bills with our dried fruits now available Fancy Prunes 12 1 2c 15c and 20c per lb Fancy Muir Peaches 15c and 20c per lb Extra Fancy Apricots 20c per lb Fresh shipments of oysters arrive four times weekly All orders promptly attended Sele agents for Ferndell Pure Foods Chase and Sanborn Coffees and Teas Price s Lard Samtage Red Cross Flour Huyler s Candies Bell s Flowers

Sele Ferndell Pure Foods Chase & Sanborn Price’s Red Cross Huyler Bell

Wreck near Stevenson crossroads disrupts rail service

A height train derailed below Stevenson crossing Monday at 2 o'clock, destroying several cars. Flour from St. Louis meant for Cuba was sold by the Company at $1 per 208 lb sack, with buyers taking from one sack to two thousand pounds. The wreck was cleared and trains resumed by Monday night. Mrs. Narcissus Beall of Lexington and Mrs. Mary Webber of Winchester are visiting their niece Miss Stevenson. The Teachers' Association gathered Friday the 8th at Franklin schoolhouse with addresses by Profs. Taylor Bosley Tanner and others, plus a large dinner. John Miller and family plan Texas relocation. Mr. and Mrs. Ode Piersall of Winchester visited James Thomson. Mrs. Kate Hart Fryer and Chauncey of Missouri visited Kirby Wills.

Stevenson Crossing St. Louis Cuba Narcissus Beall Lexington Mary Webber Winchester Nerces Stevenson Teachers’ Association Franklin Chauncey Missouri Kirby Wills

No Difference in Coconut Milk Riddle Cited by Willie

A Philadelphia Press item records a playful exchange where Willie questions why coconut milk is called milk since it resembles water. Mr Citiman prompts Willie to explain, and Willie asks again about the term, highlighting playful misunderstanding.

Lost ladies gold watch on Main Street

Ad reads the owner may reclaim a ladies gold watch found on Main Street by proving ownership and paying for this notice. Contact L. D. Hastings CG. & O. Freight office 10-12-1f.

FOAME Ladies Gold Watch L.D. Hastings

Real Estate Sale In Massie Addition Details

Real estate transfer reported with M. E. Pace selling a house and lot on First Avenue in Massie addition to T. D. Corner for 1299 dollars on a Wednesday morning. The transaction confirms the sale price and buyer as named in the Massie addition property listing.

M._E. Pace T. D. Corner First Avenue Massie Addition

Ben Salendar Returns Home After Travel

Mr. Ben Salendar, who had been traveling in Virginia and West Virginia, returned to his home in the city on Tuesday.

Ben Salendar Virginia West Virginia Tuesaday

Four Year Old Bradley Buried After Diptheria Death

The four year old son of Mr and Mrs Miller Bradley of Bloomingdale was laid to rest Wednesday following a diphtheria death.

Milking Rule A Life Risk in Richmond Hill

A long horned cow named Brin die due to Koch wearing a long white apron at milking time. The health board required milking aprons, and Brin die reportedly kicked Koch, injuring his face above the left eye. The incident portrays a cow that dislikes women and reacts to the apron attire.

Richmond Hill Brindie Koch Koc Board Health Brindle

See k Out Rate Marriage in Indiana License Office

George E. Craft of Bangor Michigan visited South Bend to wed and tried to bargain the license price with County Clerk Frank P. Cristoph. He questioned the two dollar fee, saying his bride was worth it but hoping to save for his wife. He finally paid, muttering he could marry cheaper in Michigan.

South Bend Ind George E. Craf Bangor Mich Frank P. Cristoph Craft Michigan Indiana

Egg In Lap Of Autoist Delights Sullivan Town

A hen jumped into the lap of a female passenger during a car tour through a small town near Sullivan Illinois. The bird laid an egg in the passenger's lap, the egg remained unbroken and was given to a local storekeeper for display.

Sullivan

Tailored Suits and Overcoats 13 Dollars and Up

George N. Kohlass advertises ready to wear suits and overcoats for thirteen dollars and up. The notice is dated October 12, 1931.

George N. Kohlass

Suffragettes Raid Commons in London Demonstration

London news reports a massive suffragette raid on Parliament Square as police, cavalry, and marines mobilized. Mrs Travers Symons led a dash to speak, provoking arrests and an order banning women from the building. 24 suffragettes and 12 unemployed people were taken into custody amid scuffles, while crowds filled Trafalgar Square and the Thames approaches. In Columbus, Clara Walters, 19, committed suicide after a quarrel with a saloonkeeper who pursued her, dying hours after poisoning herself.

London Westminster Travers Symons James Keir Hardie House of Commons Shilly Thames Trafalgar Square Nelson Monument Westminster Bridge St. James Park Columbus Clara Walters Thomas Walters Findlay South Mourth Street William Creaglow

Stricken During Surgery Leaves Doctor Critical

Washington D. C. H., Oct. 14. Dr. J. L. Worley, a prominent local physician, suffered a paralytic stroke while about to lance an abscess in a patient’s throat. He collapsed at the country home of Joseph Hidy, north of town, and remains in critical condition.

Washington D. H J. L. Worley Joseph Hidy

Peaches Hit Second Picking On Litzenberger Tree

Finding October 14 report notes Mrs. James Litzenberger harvesting a second crop of peaches from a white cling tree. The fruit is described as extraordinarily fine, with the first picking having occurred August 10.

James Litzenberger

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Baltimore Stokely & Rounsawall FOX Jerry Burgin Michizzn Man Marke Fooetae T.E. Barnes Parliament Square Winchester Paint & Wall Paper CO South Main Street Will Eagle Casting Co. Incorporated F. G. Cornell Scrivener Bros. &Co Massie Shoe Man Capital Winchester Bank N. H. Witherspoon W. R. Spear Gilbert & Botto Winchester Opera House October &O Burt-Nicolai G Nixon Beulah Poynter Lena Mary J. Holmes Fenelon
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