Harding Accepts Presidential Nomination in Marion Speech
Senator Harding formally accepted the Republican nomination in Marion Ohio on July 22 delivering a keynote outlining campaign policy. He pledges early peace and an association of nations for justice while repudiating Wilson’s League and calling for a constitutional prohibition and immediate ratification of the federal suffrage amendment. He warns labor to demand full work and capital to respect workers, and reaffirms opposition to government ownership of railroads.
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Maret Olio
Garfield
Senator Harding
Chicago
Marion
Association of Nations For International Justice
Harding
Ohio
League of Nations
Republican Party
Wilson
League
Madison Light and Fuel seeks rate increase in Indiana
The Madison Light and Fuel Company petitions the Public Service Commission of Indiana to raise gas rates for Madison consumers. The schedule shows 2.225 per 1000 cu ft up to 3000 cu ft with a 0.25 discount for timely payment, 2.00 for 3000 to 15000 cu ft with the same discount, and 1.50 for over 15000 cu ft with the discount. a minimum 0.75 monthly charge per meter is requested if the prior bill would be under 0.75. Hearing date to be announced.
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Madison Light and Fuel Company
Public Service Commission of
Indiana
Madison
Planes Near Louisville Offer River Hydroplane Service
Louisville prepares for hydroplane passenger service to Cincinnati and possibly Evansville. Ohio River Aero Valley Transportation Co received two seaplanes and enough equipment to start operations soon. River routes will be used with 90 minute trips costing 25 dollars per passenger.
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Louisville
Cincinnati
Evansville
Ohio River Aero Valley Transportation Company
Louisville Times
Gruesome Body Found Hidden in Trunk in New York
A nude young woman’s body, believed murdered in Detroit, was discovered today by American Express Company employees in a steamer trunk under clothing. The trunk bore the mark A. A. Tiernan Detroit and James Douglas New York, suggesting the grim consignment. The face’s dark coloration led to theories the victim was placed in the trunk alive.
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New York
Thurst
Detroit
American Express Company
A. A. Tieturn
James Douglas
Census figures for Trimble Carroll Kentucky districts
Census reports show Trimble County with districts totals: First 2331 Second 1870 Third 946 Fourth 864 Bedford 240 Milton 320. Carroll County totals by district list seven districts 634 722 897 1249 902 1150 2792 including Carrollton 2281 Ghene 438 Prestonville 131 Sanders 291 Worthville 315.
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Tumble County
Bedford
Milton
Carroll County
Carrollton
Ghene
Prestonville
Sanders
Worthville
Resolutions of Respect For Frederick Glass
Hall of Union Lodge No. 2 F and A M records the passing of Frederick Glass on July 10 1920 noting his service to Masonry and faithfulness to his trust. The resolutions commend his piety leadership and personal character and call for copies to be placed in lodge records sent to his family and local papers.
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Hall of Union Lodge
No. 2
Frederick Glass
Masonry
Jefferson County S S Convention Dates Set
The annual Jefferson County S S Association convention will be August 19 20 with an evening meeting at Mt Zion M E Saluda Twp and a Friday all day session at Rykers Ridge Baptist. E T Albertson and Emma Lemen will attend from the State Association and speak, with county officer reports and a call for at least two delegates per S S.
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Jefferson County
S. S. Association
Mt. Zion M. E
Saluda Township
Rykers Ridge Baptist Church
E. T. Albertson
State Association
Emma Lemen
Childrens Division
S. S
Governor Paroles Farmer in Thefts Sentence In Columbus
Governor Goodrich frees Louis Rommel from Columbus jail after a thirty day sentence for stealing a pair of trousers. Rommel must complete the remaining twenty nine days in jail after harvest.
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Columbus
Ind
Goodrich
Louis Rommel
Rommel
Woman dies of burns in Lafayette area stove fire
Mrs. Garrett Klinkhamer 57 died at her Badger area home when a gasoline stove leaked ignited. She tried to move the stove outside, caught fire, fell on the lawn, a rug was used but she perished soon after. Survived by husband, one son and one daughter.
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Lafayette
Ind
Garrett Klinkhamer
Badger
Shakespeare Hotel Benities Description Sparks Stratford Debate
A aged description of the Shakespeare hotel at Stratford on Avon is revived amid a debate over a supposed visit by Shakespeare before a figure named Lucy. The discussion touches on deer theft at Charlecote Park and whether Elizabethan deer parks existed, with claims Shakespeare could have faced charges for deer theft within his jurisdiction.
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Shakespeare
Stratfordon Avon
Lucy
Charleete Park
Elizabeth
Charlcote
Gasin Hopper Fatality At Cement Plant
Claude Stone aged eighteen of Bridgeport died from asphyxiation last night in a hopper at the Portland cement plant of Louisville Cement Company at Speed Indiana. He climbed in to clear an obstruction and fumes overcome him. Dorsey Couch entered to rescue him and nearly died, receiving medical care for several hours.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Claude Stone
Bridgeport
Portland Cement
Louisville Cement Company
Dorsey Couch
Death Dealt to French Traitors in Ditch of Vincennes
Four condemned collaborators Georges Toque Moise Lemoine Leandree Herbert and Alice Aubert faced execution at Vincennes for aiding the enemy during World War I. The ritual began near dawn as the group walked to their posts with Aubert clutching a crucifix. One by one they fell to the firing squads, Toque later receiving a final coup de grace.
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France
Nemesia
Belo Pasha
Pierre Lenotl
Mate Hori
Maison Blanche
Chaateau
Vincennes
Paris
Georges Toque
Moise Lemuline
Leandree Herbert
Alice Aubert
Loval
London
Toque
Lemoine
Herbert
Order of St. Joseph de Cluny
St. Lawrence
Gespertz
Aubert
Queen Mary in Shrewd Deal With Worthy Polite Diplomacy
Queen Mary of Rotannia negotiates a deal with American agents in Romania to accept payment in bonds from Roumania. She personally surveys the country’s resources, supports locomotives sales on credit, and adopts orphans she encounters, while befriending Miss Anne Shaw of Philadelphia. Her interview with the Associated Press reveals her keen business sense and diplomatic confidence.
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Queen
Roumania
Mary
Strone
Associated Press
Bessarabian
Miss Anne Shaw
Philadelphia
Houmania
American Red Cross
Miss Shaw
Red Cross
Princess Elizabeth
Aresew
Federal Grand Jury in Chicago Probes Railroad Strike
A federal grand jury in Chicago opened its probe into a nationwide railroad switchmen and yardmen strike. Sixty subpoenas were issued for heads of rail road brotherhoods and other witnesses. No outlaw leaders were summoned, but grand lodge officers were. A nationwide strike prospect faded as 16 of 17 unions accepted the wage award. telegrams voted to refer the issue to a strike referendum.
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Chicago
Grand Jury
Clyne
Leaders of Democrats at Washington
Democratic leaders in Washington label Senator Harding's acceptance as vague and on the defensive while saying the lines with Republicans are finally drawn. They await Gov. Cox's acceptance speech to hear a clear stance and direct language.
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Washington
Harding
Gov
Cox
Spade
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Madison Light & Fuel Company
Ohio River
the Herald
Census
Trimble and
Carroll Counties
Tucky
Jefferson County S. S
Harvest Ende
Lloyd George
Gregory Krassin
Poacher
Gasin Hopper
Alec
Leena
Herad
Vienna
Fritz Kreisler
Land of Poilu
Teque
U.S
Isaac Frank Stone
Greenwich
John Johnson
Sweetwater
Tenn
Bertie Cathart
Mexico
Mexican Provisional Government
Carranza
Frank Hepp
Berwick
John W. Tevin
Pres
J. W. Cornett
W. H. Miller
HL Lyon
Seo'x
Liberty Bonds
the National Branch Bank
First National Bank
M. Strader
West Third Street
Democrats
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