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Louisvil raises 100000 for an
auditorium.
Christian county will vote March 10
on a $500, 900 bond issue for roads
Gov. Stanley attends the Nose Green
Club banquet in Louisville.
Newport celebrates its 12Oth ami.
versary.
100000 road bond issue to be voted
on in Henderson county In April.
The assessed valuation of Woodford
county is S1l ,4sG,7O7.
1913 divorce cases are on the docket
at Hopkinsville, Christian county.
The Scott farm of 2SS acres in Gar.
rard county has been sold for 800 an
acre
The Audubon Country Club, two
miles from Louisville, was destroyed
by fire.
Maj Manning NJ. Kimmel, a veteran
Of the Southern Confederacy died sud.
denly on the streets of Henderson.
Col. Z. Polk Johnson and Mrs. John.
son celebrate their 5Oth anniversary at
Louisville.
Five hundred cases are on the docket
OF the Davies County Court to be tried
this term.
Government officials invade the
dry mountain sections and make a
raid on the drug traffic In Perry county.
The Junior order Of United Ameri-
can Mechanics will erect a 100000
hospital at Bowling Green.
DR.. Richard J. O'Mahoney historian
and journalist, died after an operation
at Lexington hospital
Barren county is preparing to join
the good roads movement with a bond
issue.
The Federal census shows that Ken.
lucky has gained only 11,OO0 In pop.
ulation during the past year.
The Broadway Christian church in
Lexington was destroyed by fre just
an hour after the morning services had
been concluded.
S. NJ. Bradley. Republican, Morehead
was elected State Senator at special
election to fill the vacancy caused by
the death Of Senator Stewart.
Louisville good road advocates are
preparing to resist efforts to divert
travel from the Western Dixie High
way.
Julian Williams, is years old, was
frozen to death at Pikeville, while run
ming timber down the Big Sandy River
The body was discovered on a raft.
Mrs. Charley Pate, Leitchheld, ageC
20 years, was burned to death at he
home II Is believed that her dres
caught fire from an, open crate.
A wheat show, novel exhibit fo
Central Kentucky. is being arrange,
for Lancaster TO be held in either Jul!
or August.
Four were wounded, two fatally, In
fight following a negro dance on Fight
ing Creek, Knox county, near Paint:
vile.
$500 acres OF timber land was pun
chased by Bond Bros, Of Elizabeth
town. The tract is known as that O
Rothert estate, near Greenville.
David W. Black. so years old. RIct
mond. brother Of Lieut.. Governo
James ID. Black. died from complies
tions Of advanced age.
Two or three counties In Tennessee
are blocking the construction OF IN
Western Division OF the Dixie Higl
way by falling to construct the roa
, through that territory.
, II Christian county jurors shir
their duties. Judge J. T. Hansberr
told the Grand Jurors that he woul
take the Jurors to other counties an
secure conviction.
Elsie Green, negress, 60 years oil
was burned TO death at Lagrange whe
the home was destroyed by the fir
The woman was sick In bed and unab
OF remove herself.
Shipment OF quail from Mexico
help stock the State OF Kentucky hi
been stopped by Government officia
on the ground that the quail is di
= eased.
A marked progress has been made
Harlan county since the l.. 4 n. RAJ
j road was extended there three yea
0 ago. They are preparing to spend hs
> a million dollars on good roads.
Col. Coleman du Pont the powd
king, Is one OF the promoters, and
/ large party OF westerners will sta
9 next month from San Francisco
make the trip overland.
y Moving pictures that arouse ID
: gust and indignation in the minds
the mature" but which are shown
theatres where children are admltte
u were condemned by the Lexing;,
I, Board OF Education.
, In an effort to stamp out the woI
y epidemic Of rabies In the history
2 Jefferson county. the State Board
Health. instructed the Logisvi
authorities to have all unmuzEled DO
running al large killed.
I'd Mrs Charles Rogers. wife Of a 4
mer living near Bagdad. slashed
e. throat with a razor while In 70,
= with her husband. two children a
two visitors, dying within a few m
utes.
Although the farming season