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News Excerpts January 15 1909
Harrison County KyArchives News

Log Cabin
LOG CABIN  Fri.   15 Jan 1909   Vol. 14 No.  3
Pg. 2  Col.  2
 
Clark Tandy suicides in Lawrenceville, NJ.  Professor of Greek and Latin shot 
himself on Saturday.  Graduate of University of KY and Oxford University were 
he was a Rhodes scholar.  Age 26.  
Henry Ingles, negro, was killed by a train on Sunday, north of Paris.  Body 
shipped to Cynthiana for burial.  
LOG CABIN  Fri.   15 Jan 1909   Vol. 14 No.  3
Pg. 8  Col. 3  DEATHS
MATTIE DEE TODD
Age 54, died at home on Pike street on Tuesday.   Buried in Battle Grove.  
Daughter of Dr. George and Mrs. Ann Curry Todd.  He mother was relative of the 
Brechenridge and Shelbys and died in this city several years ago.  He father, 
Dr. George Todd, who was a brother of the wife of Abraham Lincoln, died in the 
south last year.  Miss Mattie Todd was born and raised in Cynthiana.  For 
sixteen years, beginnning under the administration of President Hayes, she 
served as postmaster at Cynthiana, she was being allowed to serve through the 
first administration of President Cleveland, through the influence of her 
cousin Robert Lincoln.  
INFANT LAIL
Child of Mr. & Mrs. Grover Lail died Monday. 
CLAUD LINLEY
Age 25, died of consumption in Cynthiana at the home of his mother, Mrs. Lucy 
Wiggins.  He was son of Wm. Linley and married Miss Susan Williams, of 
Covington about five years ago.  He is survived by wife and two children.  
Buried in Battle Grove Cem. 
MRS. AMANDA WHITAKER
Nee Mire, born Dec. 1833, joined the M. E. Chruch Oddville under Rev. Cole.  
Married Dec. 1859 to Fleming Cummins, and to them four children were born.  
Three remain to mourn the loss.  On 15 Nov. 1892 she married H. M. Whiteker.   
She died on 23 Dec. 1908.  [Place of burial not given. dh]
ANNA BELL McCLAIN
Age 23, died in Cynthiana, yesterday.  Daughter of Newt McClain and was living 
with her uncle, Charles James.   Buried in Battle Grove. 
HENRY EALS
Son of C. T. Eals, funeral was Sunday.  Died in fire in Winchester last 
Thursday.  Buried in Battle Grove. 
JAMES H. HALL
Married Miss Eulaine Struve of Cynthiana, died of apoplexy at Maysville, 
Saturday, age 59.
LOG CABIN  Fri.   15 Jan 1909   Vol. 14 No.  3
Pg. 10  Col. 1  ELK LICK
Born to the wife of A. N. Garrison on 8 Jan. 1909, an eight pound boy. 
BARTERVILLE
Died Thursday Miss Bell Sloops.  Survived by a btoher and two sisters.  
HEADQUARTERS (Delayed from last week)
Born to wife of W. B. Matthews, on New Year's day, a daughter.
LOG CABIN  Fri.   15 Jan 1909   Vol. 14 No.  3
Pg. 10  Col. 6  BAREFOOT 
 
Mrs. Ellen Herrington, widow of Doc Herrington died on 5 Jan. 1909.  She was a 
widow for two years with 11 children, 8 boys and 3 girls.  All the children are 
at home except Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Kennedy.  Buried at Wagoners Chapel cem. on 
7th.  



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