Rail wage cuts total 400 million under new order
The Railway Wage Reduction plan lowers wages by an average 12 percent effective July 1, with an estimated $400 million annual saving. The Labor Board’s rulings reclassify workers, alter pay scales, and affect 31 unions across 104 railroads, setting new rates for sections, shop crafts, engineers, conductors, and clerks while limiting increases previously granted in 1920.
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United States
Railroad Labor Board
South
Pislenger
Paxson
Labor Board
United States Steel Corporation
Railroad Leaders Await Text Of New Interstate Order
Railroad executives attending Sette Interstate Commerce Committee hearings refrained from comment on the announcement. They said they wished to study the order text before responding, as the board weighs cases affected by the new regulation.
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Sette Interstate Commerce Committee
Baptist Meeting Held Tuesday At Hartford Church
The Ohio County Baptist Mission Towrd held its regular monthly session at the Baptist Church in Hartford Tuesday. Attendance was fair and several ministers and laymen attended, representing multiple local churches and including Rascall Walker and G. J. Christian among others.
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Ohio County Baptist Mission
Towrd
Baptist Church
Hartford
Birch Stitetds
Cromwell
Ll. Brandenburg
Fordsville
Alfred Manzoy
Farrell
Q. B. Brown
Pendleton and Miss Sal Wed in Owensboro Ceremony
Pendleton and Mrs Sal lie Federspiel united in marriage in Owensboro on Thursday May 27. Indee Co We Wells performed the ceremony. Mrs Pendleton is a graduate nurse formerly of Fort Wayne Tad and now with her parents on Route 8 in the Washington country. Dr Pendleton, born and raised in Murfroid, has practiced his profession throughout the county and is remembered as a leading physician. Due to his genial disposition his friends are many in and beyond the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Pendleton
Sallie Federspiel
Marrilage
Owensboro
Indee Co We Wells
Pendleton
Fort Wayne
Tad
C. C. Coyly
Route
Theington
Hhe
Murtfornd
Hon G B Likens Suffers Injuries At Home
Hon G B Likens of Washington DC sustained two fractured ribs and a head cut in the bathroom at his home on May 24. He will be confined to his home for two weeks, according to a letter received by his brother M T Likens.
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G. B. Likens
Washington, D. C
Horses Keep Vigil Over Farmer Killed by Bolt
Harrodsburg Kentucky May 30 The body of Lole Yanky 35 found in a field on his farm after being struck by lightning while harrowing There was no mark on him but a small hole burned on the top of his straw hat His family began a search when he did not come to supper The horses stood nearby beside the owner’s body until found.
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Harrodsburg
Lole Yanky
McHenry Majestics Beat Fiery Key Nine To Four
The McHenry Majestics traveled to fieh Koy and won 4 to 3 in a close contest using pitcher Mathews. Batteries for the Majestics were Mathews and Phelps. The following day Leitchfield American Legion team visited McHenry. Majestics won 9 to 4. Parrott and Phelps starred for the Legion, Washer and Lowrey noted. Parke Taylor, previously with the State Highway Department, returns to Hartford to join Taylor & Morris in the car business.
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McHeNry Majestic
Fieh Koy
Majestics
Mathews
Mike & Real
Phelps
Rob Roy
Monroe
Williams
American Legion
Leitchfield
McHenry
McHenry Majesticn
Legion
Parke Taylor
State Highway Department
Hartford
Taylor & Morris
Rioting in Tulsa Causes 175 Deaths
Riot spread through Tulsa Oklahoma after an arrest of a black man on assault charges. Authorities report 144 Black and white deaths and widespread destruction across ten blocks in the Negro section. Armed troops controlled the city as order returned.
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Tulsa
Okla
Sal
Fordsville Mops Cp On Local Ball Lunch
Forteville journeyed to the thin place Sunday and beat the local nine 8 to 6. Fans noted neat play despite wrangling. Bearman and Bearman pitched for Fordsville, Boearth and Turner for Hartford. A line drive struck Miss Noor Maple in the chest but caused no injury.
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Fordsville Mops
Forteville
Betty Dudley Valley
Fordsville
Bearman
Hartford
Boearth
Turner
Mise Noor Maple
Growers in Dark Belt to Organize
Owensboro Kentucky June 1 The Kentucky Dark Tobacco Association will be formed with Henderson county as permanent headquarters The Green River district Dayless Hancork McLean Ohio and Breckenridge counties The one sucker district Warren Barren Allen Logan Todd Simpson Monroe Edmonson Butler The Blemming district Henderson Union Webster Crittenden Hopkins Caldwell Muhlenberg counties The conference represented by Henry E Barry Frank Moseley Dr Fred Mutehler Louis Hancock Judge R W Bingham decided to organize along burley district lines adopting the burley plan with officer and headquarters changes as needed
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Owensboro
Henderson County
Green River
Dayless
Hancork
McLean
Ohio
Breckenridge
One Sucker
Warren
Barren
Allen
Logan
Todd
Simpson Monroe
Edmonson
Butler
Blemming
Henderson
Union
Webster
Crittenden
Hopkins
Caldwell
Muhlenhere
Henry 8. Barry
Frank K. Moseley
Daviess County
Fred Mutehler
Warren County
Louis Hancock
Webster County
R. W. Bingham
Louisville
Burley District
Kentucky-Virginia Tobacco Organization
Chautauqua Tour Set For Early July in Chattanooga
The Chautauqua event organized by the Southern Chautauqua Co. of Chattanooga Tennessee will be held July 2 to 6 under prior booking arrangements. Details and program will be announced to the public soon.
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Southern Chautauqua Co
Chattanooga
Public Sale Near Rockport Slated For June First
Curtis Whobbey of Rockport Kentucky announces a public sale at his home two miles south of Rockport on June 1 at 10 o clock a.m. Items include farming implements horses and mules household and kitchen furniture and utensils and one barber chair.
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Rockport
A. mi
Curtis Whobbey
Masonic Memorial Services June 5 at Hartford Kentucky
Hartford Lodge No 676 Masons hold memorial services at the Methodist Church in Hartford on Sunday June 5 at two oclock with an address by Hon Henry S McElroy Past Grand Master of Kentucky. Members urged to attend and bring flowers. masons to assemble at 1 pm to march to the church and cemetery for graveside decoration.
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Hartford Lodge
A.M
Methodial Chorch
Hartford
Kentucky
Russell Walk
G. P. Jones
O. C. Martin
Henry
McElroy
Grand Lodge of Kentucky
Brother McElroy
Knights of Pythla to Do Work in Ranks
Totsh River Lodge No 110 Knights of Pythla plan to confer the second and third ranks at its regular convention next Tuesday evening. Officers for the ensuing term will be elected and every Knight urged to attend especially those connected with the degree team.
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Totsh River Lodge
Pline
Domestic Science Clubs Organizing Countywide Push
Miss Elizabeth Moore of the Red Cross Home Service Department leads a countywide drive with the County Agent and teachers of domestic science to organize girls clubs in county high schools. The aim is to promote essential domestic science skills across numerous communities.
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Elizabeth Moore
Red Cross
Home Service Department
Gir
Beaver Dam Beavers Fall in Pilgrimage at Island
Beaver Dam's team traveled to Island Sunday and lost to a stronger squad beyond the Green River by a tally of six. Jimmie Glenn played for Beaver Dam in a lineup featuring neighbors from the damming area. A game against Leitchfield is set for June 12 at the local park if not blocked. The local colored team, reinforced by county players, plans a June 5 clash with Calhoun on the park diamond. The Riverside Park name is proposed for the local park, near the Rough River.
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Beaver Dam
Island Sunday
Green River
Jimmie Glenn
Leitchfield
Calhoun
Rev Frazier to Attend Lake Junaluska School
The Mission Board of the Louisville Conference appoints Rev. T. T. Frazier, pastor of Hartford Methodist Church, as a student in a ten day rural pastors school at Lake Junaluska NC starting June 21. Scholarships partly funded by the Mission Board cover attendance costs.
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Louisville
T. T. Praaier
Methodist
Hartford
Lake Junalucke
North Carolina
Southern Methodists
Mission Board
TOOL STREETS
The fragment suggests a focus on business topics in the TOOL STREETS section of a newspaper. It references the entire business section and implies broader coverage or a stand-alone feature within the publication.
Street cleansing plan debated around public square
Town officials consider paving and cleansing along Main Street and Union Street from Mulberry to near Dr Bean corner to improve sanitary conditions and reduce dust. The proposal targets around the public square and the W. BE, Ellie & Bro building area for oiling and cleaning.
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W. Be, Ellie & Bro
Union Street
Mulberry
Dr. Bean Corner
Wedding Screened Announcement For Gay Ranney Elia Hopper
Mr and Mrs Gay Ranney formerly Miss Elia Hopper surprised friends with a marriage announcement flashed on a theater screen at Simmons on May 12. Both work at Broadway Coal Mining Co and are well regarded by a wide circle of friends and acquaintances.
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Gay Ranney
Elia Hopper
Simmons
Broadway Coal Mining Co
Ranney
Singing Convention Draws Immense Crowd at Independence
The Independence Singing Convention last Sunday drew a large county crowd on warm, sunny weather. Eight choirs performed, with Hartford and other towns represented. A bountiful noon spread fed many, and next events are planned for July 4 at the Ohio County Fair Grounds near Hartford and the following Sunday at Mt. Hermon.
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Independence
Hartford
Williams’ Mines
Liberty
Hermon
Central Grove
Hopewell
Pond Run
G. J. Christian
G. J Christian
Roy Foreman
J. F. Bruner
C. E. Smith
J. Hi
Travis
E. 8
Mt. Hermon
Icar Beda
Louisville cattle and hog market summary and prices
Louisville markets show a quiet cattle market with weak undertone in heavy steers and strong demand for prime heavy stockers. Prices listed include prime heavy steers 7.75 to 8.00, heavy shipping 7.25 to 7.75, fat cows 5.50 to 6.75, feeders 6.75 to 7.25, and hog top at 8.25 with varying weights. Sheep market steady to strong, lambs around 13 to 15.50, buck prices 2.50. Produce prices for shipping and poultry included with freight terms noted.
World Does Honor to Dead Veterans
Memorial Day ceremonies in Arlington Cemetery led by President Harding stressed international significance. Sir Auckland Geddes laid a wreath as the British Ambassador joined in honoring American war dead. The day featured parades and a Naval Academy alumni gathering, with thousands visiting cemeteries to pay respects.
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Washington
National Capital
Arlington Cemetery
Harding
Arlington
America
Mr. Harding
Auckland Geddes
United Kingdom
Nelson A. Miles
Naval Academy
Baron Sotokichi Uru
Academy
Annapolis
Ambadgador Geddes
King
George V
Bir
Auckland
Tadis
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Pederspiel
Dark Belt
Burley
Burley Tobacco Growers
Chautauqua
Knights OF
Pythla
Rev. Frazier
Lake Junaluska
Louieville
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