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Feeding the Hungry

H. Boog, of Kentucky Bakery, Starts Out With Load of the Stuff. With the intention of feeding the hungry if any were found in the Green river country,…

History of Henderson County Postcard

John Jewell Killed

HENDERSON, Ky.. Sept. 27.-(Special)-John Jewell, 31. was stabbed to death Tuesday night at Powell and Letcher Streets.Fred Ellis, 64, who police said had a fight with Jewell, is…

VanVactor Murder

Sad story of VanVactor murder. As their 12-year-old daughter looked on, a Henderson father murdered his estranged wife by pumping four bullets into her back, and then fatally…

Home Town – Introducing Your Neighbors In The Tri-State

HOME TOWN – Introducing Your Neighbors In The Tri-State

They’re ready for Carousel of Arts fair

Joni Watkins, left, and Brock Goldsberry and Kathy Ashby are ready for the Henderson Arts Council’s Carousel of Arts fair, which will be held from 10 in the…

Schmit’s Smoke Shop Word Twisters

Frank G. Schmitt’s Smoke Shop, 226 N. Main Street, ran a 3 part advertisement in the Gleaner containing twisted word sentences in 1911. 1) EW ASHER URO OSTIFPR…

1906 Mammoth Cave Contest

The Gleaner has made arrangements to give the greatest popularty contest ever offered by a newspaper outside of the metropolitan press.Twenty young ladies will be given a free…

Moving a house

Henderson police escort a truck carring a house as it passes the railroad bridge on Water Street. The house is being moved by Marty Girten of Waverly from…

Healthful Beer

Healthful, Strengthening, Invigorating, and Refreshing “Spinx” Beer is the best Tonic you can use. Henderson Brewing Co.

Flood of April 1913

Flood of April 1913 reached 47.9 foot flood stage. At Henderson, Ky., where the rate of rise and fall was again very similar to that experienced at Evansville…

Oldrieve Number 2

Edward Snyder Has Invented a Pair of Pedal “Gondolas” With Which He Walks on the Ohio. Edward Snyder, a well known young man of this city, is said…