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The Clay City Times, 1901-11-28

The front page of 1901-11-28. 1,809 words, read by machine from the Library of Congress scan and reproduced without correction.

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ADDiTiOtfAI < LOCALS The young pebple will give rt hop here Friday night 0 F Edwards went to Wiri chester today Mr Frank Earnest has a brother visiting him this week Mrs Jack Johnson pf Natural Bridge is visiting in the city Try our c01J i niIxtureBest1n the world 25cerits for 4hzBLS J G Eapter has rented and moved into the Mothodigt par sonage > QrB Littlepage was nt Spout Spring yesterday on a hunting expedition Geo Goosey ia having turkey shooting today and Jack finder = son a turkey walking Rev H A Irvin preached a Thanksgiving sermon Thursday night at the M E Church Gus Redickle brother of Mrs C6urtneycame down from Allen Wood to spend Tlianlsgivjng We will have a supply of calen dare and almanacs for 1902 Call and get one about the first of De cetnberB Littiepage S Son J A Wdbb who has been em ployed on the Q t K road re turned honfe yesterday to enjoy u glvi n voJIo Ed Fletcher of Kansas City Mo is visiting his mother Mrs W A Host in and otlier relatives in this county lT C Sherman of Campton nas been in the City two weeks superintending some carpenter for W It ing Cassidy i iTo - To iTo day his Thanksgiving and it seems that some will riot be thankful unless they have solve success among the birds rabbits and etc W R Cassidy has built a house on Sixth ave for the pur pose of conducting his fur busi business - ness business When you have fur to sell see him The Sundn school teachers will have their next meeting to tomorrow - morrow tomorrow night at Jas B Derick sons These meetings have been held at various places for the past six wepks They seem to be get getting - ting getting up much interest If while perusing the TIMES you are looking for errors you will find them In the first place we are unable to keep from mak big them ourselves and we have an apprentice at the case which insures a plenty for this week Take your butter and eggs to Mrs J 1V Williams WilliamsClay Clay City Ky Mr RM Garrett of Wpodford county a few days ago received four thousand fruit trees from Hillenmeyers Nursery at Lex ington which he had set out in his already large orchard von the mountain near the old Furnace This makes ten thousand trees in all he has set out at this place That this part of Kentucky is unexcelled for fruit growing is no longer a Question but it seems thot our home people are sloW to Put opt orchards a r I I r 1 tI > s 1 q

By Fire O thenight of Sept 1 fire was Discovered in JW DawsonBros store at Snoutspring which spread rapidly burning their whole stock of goods and store room together with our ocffle pome material and the drug store of II M Winburn Dawsons loss was in the neigh boyhood of 81200 our 10 s8800 while Dr Winburns and W J Christophers lose was slight For n while it was thought that Daw non8 dwelling would burn also but by the prompt work of the bucket hrnjade it was saved All persons present worked hero idy to save our plant rfnd nil other property exposed anil to them our sincere thanks r dletI Owing ° to this fire the TIMES was forced to suspend till the present i time but all our subscribers can bear with us uwlrr these circum stancesI I Letter From BroClay Lebanon I Ty Nov 151901 DRAB BRO BUBQHEK I anniow located at this place 14 miles from the Frisco Line at Madill and 10 miles from Mariet ta on the Santa Fe A fine coun country - try country good church nice parsonage Mrs Clay is at Jonesboro Ark I am in the Chickasaw Nation Stayed at the Orphans Honle Wednesday liight4The Chicka Chickasaws - saws Chickasaws are Methodist while the Gil tVo crfr IevtAhtl8tr IevtAhtl8trthough preacher for us here a very good preacher Love to all the friends and the blessings of God upon you and yours amFraternally Fraternally yours Chas We Clay + We have received a letter from the American Typo Founders Co as follows t Cincinnati 0 Nov 28 1001 Mr IE Burgher Jr Clay City Ky DEAlt SIK In looking over last even evenings - ings evenings Post our eyes caught the notice dated at Clay City Ky November 22 reading The Clay CitT1nlES isto be establish established - ed established The first issu will appear next weekJ E Burgher Jr is owner and editor We recall the very pleasant business relations we had with you while ut Spout Spring and sincerely hope these will contin ue during your career at Clay City We know that the Tits is bound to succeed with you at r the helm und we wish you all kinds of success Sincerely American Type FpuOdera Co H J > Kibble Mgr Jhu TIMES for tlie news1 rjlOKEBfllONAI QAUBSt MANYhYMiMNMIN4YNYN4hNYMNry01YN11 MANYhYMiMNMIN4YNYN4hNYMNry01YN11R PHYSICIAN AND BURGEON CLAY OITY Hv t BLltTLepAQeMD t PHYSICIAN AND 8UROEON OLAYOITV KY JrC B DICKSON DENTIST i CI1AY CIlX1o 01 11 f j I 1i i a X Y > Q y

Several of Pf jnnale citizens hnnksgiving1Seyeral Several of our stores closed up upI - I upI ri business vrS dull Every Everything VaughMII VaughnJg Mill Miss Gorda1 Ickjnney visited relatives at V iI chester last Week Z Mrs Bud GrayStt who has been sick for some lime is very low at this Vritinglj M9es3Iary nisin Willinn s of near Virden yiuted Miss Lil Lillie - lie Lillie Ballard Sunda Ice LowV r rcfr nginia came out to attend tlieinnerai of his sister Mrs A15sIluslr Miss Fannie Jackson after a pleasant visit ihj i lark county returned home tae t tlarkCounty W M SwopevSr > of Wades Mill Clark CoMis visiting friends and relatives at tlup place this week tifiplace Mrs W L JacI 8 n is visiting her daughter MrsTC R Rupard and other relativeajn Clark Co this week relntlViClnrk Prof Lloyd Jonclosed his school nt the Vaugu school house with n nice treath f the children last Friday and left for his home I in Washington coTfifty < J Snow 0 i reek > T Miss Flosa Vaughn is the guest of her sister Mrs Vint Tuttle llissJ ula Ogden is visiting her sister Mrs Nora Boone this week The turkey crop hit been very light in tjiis vicinity and has Been sold at 01 cents Lee Patricks little daughter whb has been very sick for some sometime - time sometime is fast improving Charles Wood John OJiism Jr and Thomas Vivipn event to Win Winchester - chester Winchester Wednesday oil business Miss Lillie Vivipii who has been quite sick withtyphoid fe fever - ver fever we are glad to say is improv improving - ing improving Rulim Martin sold > a cow and calf to some Clark county parties for fi5 and a cow toE Mansfield for30 L Lexington Eastern Ry Effective October 20 1901 EASTBOUND No 2 No4 Daily ex Sun + Dally ex Sun

LOOK OUT Hhpisfmas is Homing We will be looking for you Our buyer Mr Sopor bus dilligently stud died the wants of the people and especially knows what will please the Boys and Girls ns well as grownup people He will spend the last week of November in the City selecting Xmas goods only and we cordial cordially - ly cordially invite everyone to come in and inspect our Xmas goods which will be a opened up l y December 15 We will show you the nobbiest goods you I ever saw in Clay City 4 I When You Come to Our Store t dont fail to examine our 5c and 10c Counter We havent the space to mention the many artidp we will show you so come and see for your yourselves - selves yourselves J We will double our force during holidays and will take pleasure in showing you through the Stufck Remember our General Stock of Merchandise is larger and better se lected this season thanever before Ve can supply your wonts because we keep what the people want We have just unloaded 3 Car Loads of No 1 Hay which we will sell at 90 cents per cwt Clay City Lumberi < ISv Stave G0 i > i CLAY CITY KY i r ° I i t y J

Mrs Mary Bennett near here last Sunday W E Bryan bought of H F Christopher two fat hogs weigh weighing - ing weighing about 250 pounds each at 5i cents per pound Eld N McIntosh returned Monday from Slade Powell coun county - ty county where he has been holding a protracted meeting o D McKinney J H Dawson W J Christopher Gardner Nel son and John Burris attended court at Irvine from this place this week weekClosing Closing Out at Cost To close out everything in Mens Clothing and Hats we will put on sale at once our entire stock of Suits Odd Pants OverCoats Boys Suits and Pants Mens and Boys Hats and Mens and Boys Shoes Mrs J W Williams WilliamsClay Clay City Ky H 0 Chambers has sold his farm of 150 acres on Hardwicks creek to Albert Hoi man for 2000 He and his wife will go to Missouri next week on a pros prospecting - pecting prospecting trip in view of moving to that state We regret the loss of such citizens as Mr Chambers but wish him well in his new home You sholud see those nobby Hats at Mrs Williams Clay City Ky

J S Wood has rented and nndI moved to the Dock Pigg place We welcome J S back to our midst SPOUT PRING J H Dawson was in Stanton Monday I Mrs J P Wright is visiting relatives in Madison county Allen Orsborno sold 17 head of short yearling steers toWm Todd for 800 J H Dawson bought up about 500 geese and delivered them at Winchester D N King has moved from this neighborhood toRuckerville Clark county Albert 0 Crow has purchased of Dr H M Winburn the Jas F Walters place J F McKinney is attending Circuit court at Irvine this week as pettit juryman k J E Burgher SrW H Wise man and Jno W Tuttle went to Winchester Court Monday R King bought of Silas Puck ett two fat hogs Weight 007 pounds at 5 cents per pound RevV B Daughetee of Puck ett was here last week and visit visited - ed visited his sister Mrs Thos Curtis Mrs Polly Ann Stuart of Ir Irvine - Vine Irvine was visiting her daughter t

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