New Railroad Rates Set for August 26 and Canada Transit
Washington officials announced new freight and passenger rates will take effect August 26 with adjustments for Canadian transit. The Interstate Commerce Commission delayed blanket schedules to August 21 with five days’ filing. The revenue impact is estimated at about $100 million annually, boosting taxes on freight and passenger tickets and Pullman charges, and raising potential income tax receipts for railroads and the Treasury.
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Washington
Fraight
Canadian Railway Commissioners
United States
Dominion
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alfred P Thom
The
Association of Railway Executives
Auust
Canada
Canadian Railways
Treasury
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Q Officium
Fractured jaw and teeth knocked out in pitching incident
A pitcher threw a ball striking in the mouth near Phelps, knocking out three upper teeth and caving in four teeth while splitting part of the jaw bone. The violent impact caused severe facial injuries requiring medical attention.
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Phelps
Hartford Troop Leaders Elected In Scout Rally
Hartford Troop No 1 organized Monday night with two patrols. Prank Tidhonor, late of the U S Army, acted as Scout Master with Rev Rus Walker Scout Commissioner. Walter Westerfield and Ewell Foottay named patrol leaders. Walter Mikehike and Ferdinand Pirtle as assistants. Cloyd Gibson and William Bean elected as buglers. Mev Walker M L McCracken and Dr A H Riley joined the Scout Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Boy Scouts
Tidhonor
U. S. Army
Rus
Sail Walker
Walter Westerfield
Ewell Footay
Walter Mikehike
Ferdinand Pirtle
Cloyd Gibson
William Bean
Mev. Walker
Reverend Smith to Lead Union Revival at Lewisburg
Rev Watt Smith, pastor of the local Methodist church, will travel to Lewisburg Kentucky on August 16 to assist in union revival services conducted by Cumberland Presbyterians and Methodists. He is expected to return in time to resume regular duties here, though the exact length of stay is not certain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. Watt Smith
Lewisburg
Cumberland Presbyterians
Methodists
Congressmen Pledge Philippines Independence At Banquet
U S lawmakers touring the Far East declared support for Philippine independence at a Manila banquet. S G Porter spoke on U S Cuba parallels while J A Frear and J H Small affirmed independence and timely recognition.
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Manila
P. 1
Congress
Phillippine Chamber of Commerce
Far East
Cuba
United States
8. G.porter
Foreign Affairs Committee
J. A. Frear
Wisconsin
John H. Small
North Carolina
Surprise 62nd Birthday Gathering for Mr Martin
Relatives and friends held a surprise party Friday at Mr Martin’s Cromwell home for his sixty second birthday. Ninety three attendees contributed baskets of food for a bountiful noon meal and a day described as enjoyable by all present.
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Martin
Cromwell
Assessment Notice Sets Tax Dates for Prentiss Wysox Districts
An assessment notice from Tax Commissioner D. B. Ward and Deputy L. Barnard announces deputies will visit Prentiss on August 9 and 10 and Wysox on August 13 and 14 to assess district taxpayers for Prentiss and Cool Springs. The missive urges prompt inventory preparation. It includes a political quote from Warren G. Harding on party government.
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Prentiss
Wysox
Cool Springs
D. B. Ward
L.?. Barnard
Hartford McHenry game injury to Noah Phelps
Before Saturday’s game between Hartford and McHenry, Noah Phelps suffered a painful injury from a ball thrown by Jack Thorpe during warmups. Phelps stood at home plate about to receive when Thorpe’s hard throw went astray toward first base.
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Hartford
McHenry
Noah Phelps
Jack Thorpe
Wee
Phelps
Thorpe
Ex Governor Hanly Killed In Automobile Crash
Former Indiana governor J Frank Hanly among three killed when a Pennsylvania freight train struck the automobile carrying him and Dr M B Baker and Mrs Baker near Dennison Ohio. Hanly died at 9 am, Mrs Baker at 11 am, and Mr Baker at 3:30 pm. The party had met in Dennison and were en route to Kilgore. Hanly was born in 1863 and had a long political career including a governor term beginning 1904. Local and Indianapolis officials prepared to ship his body.
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Maker
Mra
Baker
Mr. Hanly
Dennison
Kilgore
Pennsylvania
Carrollton
Hanly
Indianapolis
Ind
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Champaign County
Kinota Normal School
Danville
St. ‘Normal School
Warren County
Williams Port
Indiana State Senate
Lafayette
Will R. Wood
United States
Womans Missionary Society Meeting in Beaver Dam Ky
The Womans Missionary Society of Beaver Dam Kentucky held an all day meeting with several neighboring Auxiliary Societies in attendance. District Secretary Mrs Moore presided with Mrs J A Dutt as Secretary Mrs Altha Dexter and Mrs John B Wilson read papers and reports from auxiliaries were good. Mrs G Shelly spoke in the morning and the Dundee Juniors presented a program. A luncheon was served by the Methodist ladies at noon.
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Womans Missionary Society of
Beaver Dam
Mra
Moore
J. A. Dutt
Altha Dexter
John B Wilson
Shelly Wan
Dundee
Lao
Gary Family Arrives for Visit to Dundee and County Relatives
Prof Lawrence Gary his wife and two children arrived several days ago to visit Mrs Gary's sister Mrs Howard and Mr Howard. They traveled to Dundee Tuesday to visit another sister Mr Garfield Barnard and Mr Barnard. The Garys plan to visit relatives at other points in the county before returning home in Dosha County where Mr Gary is deputy head of the schools.
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Lawrence Gary
Gary
Howard
Dundee
Garfield Barnard
Barnard
Garys
Dosha County
Daverinten
Miss Glenn Hosts Black Cat Club Evening
Miss James Leila Glenn hosted the Black Cat Club on Thursday morning July 29 with games of "S00" and "Rock" led by Miss Norine Harris Barnett high scoring. A twelve-place dinner followed in a magnolia decorated dining room with saucy black cats on draperies, in the presence of Judge Glenn and noted guests including Myrtis Chapman Martella Culley A C Porter and other club members.
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James Leila Glenn
Black Cat Club
Noriie Harris Barnett
Judge Glenn
Myrtis Chapman
Memphis
Tenn
Martella Culley
Stanley
Mia
A. C. Porter
Meadames John Taylor
Louis Riley
Henderson Murphree
Mimes Mattye Duke
Norine Harris Barnett
Cliffe Felix
Winnie Simmerman
Mary Marks
Louisville Market Cattle and Hogs Mixed Prices Steady
Cattle buyers slow to talk hold Jower prices with light inquiry for prime light butchers. Medium kinds plentiful at 25 to 50 cents under Monday's quotes. Feeders and stockers dull. common stockers dragging. Prime heavy steers 12 to 15, heavy shipping 11.25 to 12, medium 11 to 11.25, light 10 to 10.60, heifers 11 to 12, fat cows 10 to 10.50, cutters 4 to 5, bulls 6.50 to 7.26, feeders 7.50 to 10, stockers 6 to 9, vealers 13 to 14, hogs 120 to 165 lb 15.26, 90 to 120 lb 11.76, under 90 lb 10.26, lambs 18 or more, trade mostly steady, produce market steady to 2 cents higher.
Local residents spend weekend visiting kin and townspeople
Centertown and surrounding areas show a flurry of travel as Leane Hagerman notes Hartford Herald visitors about town. Roy McMillon and Alvin Rowe travel from Runselmille and Owensboro while Augusta Gleger stays with Owensboro relatives. Several others, including Miss Kuykendoll and Miss Mason, visit kin or attend events. The I O O F banquet draws a large crowd and the Masons oversee Jessie Everly’s burial in Cerervlo.
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Leane Hagerman
Hartford Herald
Roy McMillon
Runselmille
Lemon Bennett
Pan Handle
Tex
Alvin Rowe
Owensboro
Augusta Gleger
Mattie Kuykendoll
C. E B. Sawders
Bowling Green
Sebree
Enos Eiliot
Philpot
Daviers County
Mae Benton
H. ©. Morton
Laura Morton
Livermore
H. B. Ashby
Everett
Lealle Duke
Calhoun
Iunday
Parl Tichenor
Dr. Crowe
Foster McKinney
Dr. McKinney
Louisville
Bessie Mason
Washington, D. C
Flossie Mason
Rockport
Pearl Tichenor
F. Lodge
Jessie Everly
Evansville
Ceralvo
Masons
Local Notes From Rosine And Surrounding Areas
Anna May Edwards visited her Tell City aunt and returned home Saturday. Nente Daugherty, extra section foreman, is very ill. Coal preparation and winter work occupy residents. Nelia Alford Mayme Leach and Anna May Edwards visited Bessie Austin now Mrs Ford. Rev Divine preached at the Baptist Church Saturday and Sunday. Lafe Emory and children went to Baletzown Sunday. Sue Pierce visited her brother John Pierce of Beaver Dam Saturday and Sunday. School progresses well. Caneyville revival ongoing led by Rev Guy Marlow. Red HM meeting ends with several conversions. Beanie Johnson went to Beaver Dam on business Tuesday.
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Anna May Edwards
Tell City
Indiana
Rosine
Nente Daugherty
Nelia Alford
Mayme Leach
Bessie Austin
Bessie Ford
Rev. Divine
The
Baptist Church
Lafe Emory
Balzetown
Sue Pierce
John Pierce
Beaver Dam
Caneyville
Guy Marlow
Red HM
Beanie Johnson
Humane government ideal urged by Calvin Coolidge
A vintage quote attributed to Calvin Coolidge advocates that government should be a humane and reasonable force, appealing to the heart as well as the mind. It urges rejecting harsh power, defending the weak, and delivering justice without imposing on the populace.
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Calvin Coolidge
G O P Solidly Backing Harding in Ohio Rally
In Marion Ohio Ane 2-A claim says Republican unity behind Senator Harding on League of Nations issue. Harding HQ cites White of the Democratic National Committee and notes Taft and Johnson approval. Conference today for front porch speech. aides include Yale’s Irving Fisher and Rep Frederick Hicks. Mason predicts Ireland support and a big Republican victory, with a margin over 200,000 in Minors and a nationwide win.
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White
Senator Harding
Harding
Repub-icans
Irving Fisher
Yale
Charles Jowett
Indianapolis
Frederick C. Hicks
New York
Hicks
West
Johnson
Chicago
Fisher
Coolidge
William FB. Mason
Ilinois
Congress
Friends of Ireland
Ireland
Oreland
Cox
Winson
Mason
Lea
Grant
Bargain Farm for sale near Beaver Dam Kentucky
A good farm near Beaver Dam offers 103 acres with dwelling two barns and out-buildings 36 acres of Kood corn 9 acres tobacco hay 15 cattle horses Jersey hogs and farming equipment all for 15000 dollars with possession at once Cal P Krown Hartford Ky and Roger M Igleheart of Brian Ville Texas to visit his mother Helen Igleheart family.
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Beaver Dam
Cal P. Krown
Hartford
Roger M. Igleheart
Brian Ville
Texas
Helen Igle
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Fillipinos
Republic
Warren G. Harding
Burt
Horse League
Father Neville
Dayton
League of Nations
Aftor & Wey Day
Columbus
Republcan
Montgomery County Fair Grounds
McMahon
William A. Hale
Reformed Church
D. J. Mahoney
Womans Missionary Society
Miss Glenn
Centertown
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