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Newspaper
Hartford Republican
Location
Hartford, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1916
Page
4
We are authorized to announce TOM SPURRIER of Grayson county as a candidate for Congress in the Fourth District subject to the Republican primary on Saturday August 5 1916 and A D KIRK for Republican nomination for county attorney of Ohio county subject to the Primary Election on the same date.
The column reflects on women suffrage rivals, cabinet seats and the looming Republican convention in Chicago. It cites Taft and Roosevelt odds, probes Jewish vote influence, and notes preparedness protests while urging Kentucky road work with no new taxes. It also mentions Hartford efforts to follow a two day road improvement proclamation and calls citizens to action against mud holes.
A wartime column reflects on German naval efforts and their impact on English morale. It notes a decisive sea battle, the potential Keel Canal use, and Earl Kitchener's loss, praising his leadership in reorganizing Britain’s mobilization and warning of carelessness that cost a vital command.
The Republican convention keynote by Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio extols Americanism and home defense. He hails American markets wages and opportunities, calls for strong defense and foreign policy critique, and urges perseverance for a stable, reunited party. Public talk in Chicago favors Harding as a compromise candidate and standard bearer.
Wor Sale 61 acres of farming land for sale. Apply to L Brown McHenry Ky. Special Deputy Banking Commissioner note text appears garbled and includes stray quotes and nonsensical lines about a beach and a judge.
A large Hartford Lodge K P met at Oakwood Cemetery Sunday to pay annual tribute to departed brothers. Judge Givan delivered a long memorial address and Winnie Simmerman read Crossing the Bar as members and many citizens observed the ceremony with bared heads and flowers.
In Cedar Edge Colorado W C Overhults rises from minor posts to cashier of a consolidated bank after early study at Hartford College and Bryant & Stratton in Louisville. He married Nora Hennett in 1908 and is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs J C Bennett. He is 34 and his future looks bright.
A.D. Kirk and colleagues retire from Heavrin Kirk Martin Heavrin Martin firm members form Heavrin & Martin to handle commercial matters with prompt service. The notice emphasizes attention to business, efficiency, and client care. The document closes with cordial sign-off from Heavrin & Martin.
Governor Stanley issues a state wide road improvement drive for June 12 and 13 from eight to five each day. County judges and engineers are tasked with organizing labor and notices, with sheriffs stepping in where engineers are absent. The proclamation covers dirt, gravel, and turnpike roads as Kentucky seeks to lead in highway improvements.
Lopez, villa chief lieutenant, led a raid on Columbus New Mexico with constitutional soldiers of Santa Rows Chibuiday. He paid the penalty for the crimes, signaling a major crackdown in the frontier region.
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