Hills on Scene of G. O. P. Show Artives in Chicago
Artives in Chicago prep for big event on the seventh. Hil les on scene to ready activities and coverage.
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Newspaper
Hartford Republican
Location
Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
2
Artives in Chicago prep for big event on the seventh. Hil les on scene to ready activities and coverage.
Chicago prepares for the Republican and Progressive conventions with 12 400 tickets issued and distributed from a 100 000 fund. Theodore Roosevelt steamer chartered as floating hotel anchors on Lake Michigan for delegates and press sections. arrangements include 800 reporters and decorated venues.
Dresden reports a personal tragedy as Captain Kurt Von Herder, once adjutant to King Frederick August, returns from the front on furlough only to be found dead from a gunshot to the head. He was a descendant of poet Gottfried Herder and had wed Adrienne von Holstein in Cairo after a controversial liaison. The king had previously sanctioned the marriage.
In Louisville on May 29 a heated legal battle looms over whether Equity Life Insurance policyholders must cover about 101000 in death claim losses. Receiver JW Jeffers warns of a ten percent assessment against pre failure policies to fund claims, triggering policyholder defenses and a Frankfort meeting to hire counsel.
A reader from Riley Ilion N says after six months of using Chamberlain's Tablets for indigestion they have never used a remedy that did so much good. The note ends noting Chamberlain's Tablets are obtainable everywhere.
A Indianapolis woman recounts severe illness and weight loss before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims five months of use restored her health, allowing her to perform household tasks and work again, and urges others to try the remedy.
X-00 sails to surface with a fouled mine and tangled propeller. British and German crews cooperate in a tense tow by a trawler, then a destroyer arrives and both sides end in a lighthearted release. An Indian missionary touts Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy as life saving.
Christofale Evola, 22 South Preston Street, married Miss Lena Passantino at the courthouse after his arrest on a detaining charge. Bond set at 1000 dollars signed by Gasper Lintini. The couple, once engaged, wed with brother John Passantino present. Tino Passantino is an abbreviation of Lena.
A wife complains her husband boxed her ears and, in turn, the wife of an Arab boxes the ears of the wife. The wise father reflects and concludes they are avenged as his daughter’s ear is boxed in return. The tale ends with the shell reflecting the cycle of retribution.
The Owensboro district meeting of the M. B. Church South at Lewisport named delegates to the Louisville conference in Franklin Ky on Sept 1 1916. Delegates include Judge John B. Wilson Hartford Alex Hill Owensboro B H Lott Lewisport and G W Johnson Greenville with alternates Ed Lamar and W Martin. Preachers HB M Keller H Gands and H Burnham were licensed.
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