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Newspaper
Hartford Republican
Location
Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
2
Washington reports the 10,000 ton collier Cyclops vanished after March 4 sailing from Barbados with 255 crew. Navy ships scour southern waters for traces while theories range from storms to enemy action and radio sabotage, with officials reserving judgment.
The War Industries Board has taken control of the U S wool supply and outlines disposal rules. Kentucky farmers seek details. a College of Agriculture representative reports to Washington, promising a fuller state guide with prices and handling methods forthcoming.
New York May 91 In May the United States built and put into commission 250000 deadweight tons of shipping and led contracts for 260000000 worth of ships Charles M Schwab government director of shipbuilding said at the annual dinner of the American Iron and Steel Institute He noted numbers of workers rising from 60000 to 250000 and 760000 when including accessories He warned of steel conservation needs and outlined plans for Americanizing foreign born labor with a 5 million dollar program over two years and a 7 million dollar second year budget He urged labor to stand by the country and praised relations between steel firms and the government
A military journal tells of a Highlander aboard a voyage who admires marines and mistakes their badge for a turnip. The Scot questions the observer, thinking the cap emblem is a vegetable, until a brief exchange clarifies the misidentification.
Commercial agent report to the United States Government notes extensive Swedish experiments showing wood cellulose as an excellent cattle feed. Sweden aims to maximize production but faces export hurdles with about half a million tons available. The Agricultural Society asked the government for a maximum price of twenty two crowns per hundred kilos, about 6.90 per 220 pounds, for feed outs.
A list of local government officers and districts including judge, attorney, clerk, master commissioner, trustees, sheriffs and surveyors. It notes meeting patterns, district boundaries, and the names for Hartford and surrounding towns such as Rockport Beaver Dam and Pordsville.
County Board of Education schedules regular meetings on the first Mondays in February April June August October and December. Examinations include Common School Diploma May 10 11 County Teachers white May 24 25 colored June 22 24 and others through September 28 29 and into the County and State exams.
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