Hartford Kentucky notices and railroad rate commentary
A Hartford Kentucky notice catalogues subscription rates and notices for obituaries and church items, then comments on an Interstate Commerce Commission rate increase of 1.4 billion dollars annually. It argues riders and shippers bear the cost and questions unrest among railroad workers, followed by a public appeal to enforce motor vehicle cut-outs on streets and a call to close open exhaust outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce Commission
Central
Candidacy announcements and political notes from Kentucky
A compilation of political notices lists candidates for U S Senator and Congress from Kentucky including Richard P Ernst from Covington Marshal Duncan from Springfield W P Hays from Nelson County and John P Haswell Jr from Breckenridge County Primary August 7 1920. Also Governor Morrows stance on pardons for concealed deadly weapons and a recap of League of Nations reservations by Democratic Senators with commentary from The Hartford Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard P. Ernst
Covington
U. S
Kentucky
Marshal Duncan
Springfield
John P. Haswell, Jr
Breckenridge County
Congress
Morrow
Idle coal cars clog L N siding amid shortages
For almost a week idle coal cars numbered A7 recur at the local L and N siding. The writer notes widespread idle stock on the M H E branch and claims up to 160 idle coal cars in Ohio County. A general car shortage hinders freight and coal movement, seen as leverage by rate authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio County
Whcy- Ward
Democrats Ride to Power in 1918 Kansas Debate
The passage recalls Wilson's 1918 pledge for Democratic control and a partisan agenda. It notes a thunderous response from the people who swung the Lower House Republican and Senate majority, while The Herald disputes that this reflects a national will. It mentions a 46,000 majority against Black and the Democratic ticket in Kentucky as a counterpoint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Congress
Senate
Herald
Hicker
Kentucky
For Keeping the US Seat of Government with Freemen of the United States
A defender argues against the League of Nations as superseding American sovereignty. The author supports Congress and the Constitution, maintains majority rule through elected representatives, and condemns President Wilson as a self appointed authority. The Herald is urged to reject unconditional acceptance of a Wilsonian international scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Herald
League
Wilson
America
DeWeese Returns to Lexington After NYC Medical Work
Fordsville notes Dr. Clarence DeWeese and family returning from New York City where he pursued special surgical training. He plans to locate in Lexington. Louise Coons, visiting the Roberts, has gone home. Mrs. Tilford improves from illness. Mrs. Romney Duff of Indianapolis visits her mother Mrs. Moris Greer. J W Webster returns from Akron. C E Boyd of Rosine visits his parents near town. Bible Institute last week deemed a great success with sermons enjoyed by attendees. Mr. and Mrs. Park Hall of York City invite Aire Hall's Parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence DeWesse
New York City
Deweese
Lexington
Louise Coons
Joe Roberts
J. J. Tilford
Romney Duff
Indianapolis
Ind
Moris Greer
J. W. Webster
Akron
Ohio
C. E. Boyd
Boyd
J. L.boyd
Near Town
Bible Institute
Park Hall
York City
Aire
Hall
Me. and
Mea. J. Smith
Stray Streaks Observes Local Film Notes and Anecdotes
The column comments on a Saturday showing titled Marys Ankle, noting mixed reactions from local readers including Ed Mischke and Ernest Birkhead. It mocks a crabby mood, references President Wilson and moonshine, and ends with a long notice about community members and a politics styled resolutions committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Ed Mischke
Ernest Birkhead
Hartford Prors Two The Local Boys Lose To McHenry
Hartford fell to McHenry 5 1 in a hard fought game last Saturday. Thorpe pitched the best game of the year with perfect control and 43 strikeouts. Rickard also pitched steadily while Hartford’s defense faltered, yielding all five runs on errors. Tinsley scored Hartford’s lone run in the fifth after Greton Watson’s fumble and a stoppage due to a dead hit. The game featured sharp fielding and top class pitching though no earned runs were recorded for either pitcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McHenry
Thorpe
Hartford
Tinsley
Greton Watson
Glenn
Rickard
Resolutions of Respect for James K. Penman
Resolutions of respect honor the late James K. Penman. The message emphasizes life’s uncertainty and death, calling on Brother Masons to reflect on conduct and imitate the departed’s example as they continue their earthly journey toward lodge beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Penman
Earth
Hartford Live Stock Co Notice and Plant Opening
Notice to creditors of Hartford Live Stock Company to settle debts by October 1 1920. The Pocket Packing Co opened its plant to receive and can tomatoes with ample help. A son was born to Mr and Mrs EB W Cooper of Nashville Tennessee on July 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford Live Stock Co
Hartford Live Stock Company
Pocket Packing Co
EB. W. Cooper
Nashville, Tenn
Better Transfer Service Between Hartford and Beaver Dam
A local operator announces improved transfer service from July 1 offering clean easy riding cars and punctual starts. The service promises no handling delays from mail loads and lauds past patronage despite earlier mail contract handicaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Beaver Dam
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The
Hartford Republican
Bartford Printing Company Incorporated
W. 8. Tinsley
Postoffice
Farmers Mutual
Cumberland
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
W. P. Hays
Nelson County
Fourth
League of Nations
J. C. W. Beckham
Lst
Hartford Herald
the Railway Labor Board
Fordsville
Haswell
Breckenridge
Fluke McFluke
Nall
Alec Porter
Mrs. Porter
Porter
Waterbury
Dossett
McHenry Wilson
Barnes
Maddox
Island Station
Hoover
Bates
Island
Mr. Bates
Republican
Emselee
Brothers
Biw Brothers and Sisters
Masonite Home Journal
Sam James
W. D. Puller
Bayless Baker
Committee On
Pasulutions
Hartford Prors
Martford
Keown
Duke
Williame
Taylor
Murphree
Richard P
Edison
Mr. Edison
E. P. Barnes & Bro
Heaver Dam, KY
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