The Baptist Heritage Revival Society

The Baptist Heritage Revival Society We are a loosely tied fellowship of Baptist men who are active in the common cause of disseminating, & preserving the history & doctrine of the Baptists.

09/03/2026

๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐— ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐˜†!

This amazing story was published in newspapers across the U.S. on January 16, 1905, including The Courier-Journal, the leading newspaper in Kentucky. The only additional information that could be found about it came from "Burnett's Budget," March 15, 1905, a paper published by a Campbellite preacher named T. R. Burnett.

"๐ด๐‘‘๐‘‘๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘œ๐‘› ๐ต๐‘Ž๐‘˜๐‘’๐‘Ÿ (๐ต๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘ก) ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘‡โ„Ž๐‘œ๐‘ . ๐‘„๐‘ข๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘™๐‘’๐‘  (๐‘€๐‘’๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘œ๐‘‘๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘ก) ๐‘™๐‘–๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘œ๐‘› ๐พ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘”๐‘‘๐‘œ๐‘š ๐ถ๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘’ ๐ถ๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘’๐‘˜, ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘š๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘ค๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘กโ„Ž ๐‘œ๐‘“ ๐พ๐‘’๐‘›๐‘ก๐‘ข๐‘๐‘˜๐‘ฆ. ๐‘‡โ„Ž๐‘’๐‘ฆ ๐‘”๐‘œ๐‘ก ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘ก๐‘œ ๐‘Ž ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘ก๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘ ๐‘ฆ ๐‘œ๐‘› ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘“๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘ก ๐‘๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘š, ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘”๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘ค ๐‘’๐‘ฅ๐‘๐‘’๐‘’๐‘‘๐‘–๐‘›๐‘”๐‘™๐‘ฆ ๐‘ค๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘š. ๐ต๐‘Ž๐‘˜๐‘’๐‘Ÿ ๐‘Ž๐‘‘๐‘ฃ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘› ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘”๐‘ข๐‘š๐‘’๐‘›๐‘ก ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘Ž๐‘ก โ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘ ๐‘–๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘ข๐‘›๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘ ๐‘ค๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ž๐‘๐‘™๐‘’ ๐‘๐‘ฆ โ„Ž๐‘–๐‘  ๐‘€๐‘’๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘œ๐‘‘๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘ก ๐‘œ๐‘๐‘๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘’๐‘›๐‘ก, ๐‘๐‘ข๐‘ก โ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘ค๐‘Ž๐‘  ๐‘–๐‘› ๐‘’๐‘Ÿ๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ. ๐‘„๐‘ข๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘™๐‘’๐‘  ๐‘คโ„Ž๐‘–๐‘๐‘๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘œ๐‘ข๐‘ก ๐‘Ž ๐‘๐‘–๐‘ ๐‘ก๐‘œ๐‘™ ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘ โ„Ž๐‘œ๐‘ก ๐ต๐‘Ž๐‘˜๐‘’๐‘Ÿ ๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘‘."

We appreciate Bro. R.L. Vaughn, one of our J.H. Spencer Historical Society members, making us aware of this story.

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