Trade tickets boost sales in Middlesboro merchants plan
Merchants in Middlesboro report higher cash sales and better account collections after starting a trade ticket program yesterday. W H Gibson quickly collected on old accounts, while organizers say the scheme draws in out of town shoppers who spread the plan locally. Tickets issued for each dollar spent or each dollar paid on accounts, with prizes at Harvest Festival end. Free tickets urged by members. prizes include a Chevrolet Sport Roadster, Ford Touring Car, parlor range, Edison phonograph, and more. Dentists from the Southeast attend the Southeast Dental Society meeting Saturday with clinical talks from Louisville doctors.
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Drelarad SM. Reams
Middlesboro
Powells’ Valley
Middleboro
Tennent
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Edntion
Five Escape From Jail At Princeton
Associated Press reports five prisoners broke from Princeton jail as factions feud, with one leader named John Barnea and a reported fist fight between factions adding to unrest. City Attorney Morse rumored to face ouster as peace talks rumored. Jail windows were cut or opened to permit escape amid alarm in Princeton.
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Associated Press
Princeon
Princeton
Princeton Agay
Morse
John Barnea
Court clerks complain of inadequate pay in Kentucky
Associated Press reports Henderson Kentucky August observers say court clerks statewide are underpaid for fees and expenses. Franklin County officials discuss salaries and commissions, urging adjustments to match costs, duties, and population pressures across counties and circuits.
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Tie
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Clear Creek Lot Sale Continues At Camp Meeting
Law of Joly continues at Cre Baye fist Bheatepanent ap Char Creek Mountain Springs with reports from rheteromy. Delegates from other parts of the state gather as more buildings go up and improvements ease access. Carver and Dr Staton speak daily as 285 delegates attend. encampment plans extend to Sunday evening August 17 with visitors signaling intentions for next year.
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Char Creek
Clear Creek
Middle Hore
Vineville
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Carver
John Staton
Te Eam
Postal Receipts Dip in July Despite Seven-Month Rise
July postal receipts declined slightly from last year while the first seven months show an increase over a similar period, according to local postal officials. July is typically a dull month for the post office.
Woman Bound By Road In Critical Condition After Crash
Police report Mrs Frances Zimmerman a 22 year old from Cincinnati found unconscious near Louisville. She says she remembers nothing since leaving Cincinnati a week ago and cannot recall any ride. She is hospitalized with concussion and injuries. police suspect she was thrown from a car but cannot identify the vehicle or where she was last. She gave a boarding house address and is separated from her husband.
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Louisville
Frances Zimmerman
Mmerman
Cincinnati
Loutoyi
Forget-Me-Not Day Observance Quietly Marked Across Nations
Veterans and disabled World War I patients in Indian areas and other institutions prepared observances on Forget-Me-Not Day amid planned drives and fundraisers. Officials noted ongoing efforts by national and state groups, with volunteers and organizations coordinating participation and support for the cause.
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United States
Bar-Get-Me
Glenn Gilbert Injured in Cumberland Avenue Altercation
Glenn Gilbert was severely cut in an afternoon altercation on Cumberland Avenue near Nineteenth Street. An officer identified the possible assailant as Hubert Goins, an employee of the overall factor, with details of the lead up unclear. Gilbert, reportedly unarmed, was taken to Brasher Brummett Hospital for treatment. the suspect remained at large in initial reports.
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Cumberland Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Hubert Goins
Gilbert
Brasheer-Brummett
Harlan Constable Slain Near Cawood
A constable named Harlan was shot and killed near Cawood early in the morning. The assailant, Bhanton Squire Willie Pope, surrendered to authorities and was jailed pending further proceedings. Local district officials confirmed the incident and investigated the surrounding area.
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BK Nipler
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Merning
Tek Bhanton
Willie Pope
Transmission Lines to Link Middlesboro Substation
Construction begins on the transmission line from Four Mile to the Middlesboro substation. Kentucky Utilities manager W C Stair says the 13.5 mile line was long planned and work is underway with an expected completion in sixty to ninety days.
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Middlesboro
W. C. Stair
Kentucky Utilities Company
Investigations Rebut Death Claim In Local Case
Police and detectives declare that Phat Mors girl did not die by her own action. Evidence arena for the land jury will disprove the story of Kid Met and Theresa Mors, latest of four former pugilists, as killed herself.
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Kid Met
Theresa Mors
Pugilict
Cross Examine State Alienist in Franks Trial
Defence lawyers in Chicago challenged Dr Patrick, the state alienist, arguing his conclusions about Losh and Leopold relied on inadequate information and improper conditions. The morning session focused on the alienist's methods and findings in the Franks trial.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Aus
Patrick
Franks
Losh
Leopold
Davis Appointed County Attorney
Davis appointed county attorney after Aduterson resigns from the national bench role. The new appointee vows to handle the duties of the office, including prosecution, while noting the previous holder could not attend all tasks.
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Aduterson Sournals
Mud Dade We
Leen
Hell County
Atuterson
Amd
Bombers Wreck Niagara Church
Associated Press reports the First Baptist church at Niagara Falls was bombed today. The blast damaged the building interior and broke nearby windows. Pastor AL Mercer condemned police views in the city as the rectory area had been under protection for weeks. A Saudi grocery store nearby was damaged in a later bombing. police have not determined a connection.
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Associated Press
Niagara Falls
Ave Tel
First Baptist Church
Ev. AL Mercer
Aviators to Continue World Flight Friday
Reykjavik Iceland reports Ameri around the world fliers will depart on the hazardous flight from Iceland to Northwestern Greenland tomorrow if the weather permits.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Greenland
Flag Presented to Roosevelt Home in War Era Tribute
A four star flag is presented to the Roosevelt home amid World War II era displays. The ceremony honors a veteran unit and commemorates service, with attendees noting bravery and national loyalty.
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Roosevelt
Hay workers perish in riverfront blaze
Report describes a fatal hay fire where twenty men, laborers at River Farms, are said to have perished or fallen ill after attempting to move burning hay. Details are garbled but indicate a dramatic blaze and emergency response near the river.
Smoky Site Approval Prompts City Commission Talk
Officials at the city commission discuss plans for a Smoky site, with statements from members indicating a possible park or development project. A southern Appalachian seating arrangement is mentioned, focusing on site selection and regional consent for broader plans.
State Secretary on a Sound Base
The Office State Secretary on a Sound Base states the incumbent, Emin Fay Chomeek, reports expenses for porter printing supplies and other open items. The department plans to check the suet accounts, with July 1 as the date. figures include receipts and metals, and the secretary notes the open state finances.
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Emin Fay Chomeek
Teorany
Lesi Litins
Te Inal
Crowell
Lady Dora Crowned Holstein Champion in Kentucky
Lady Dora, a Holstein cow from Kentucky, is named Holstein Champion by the Advanced Registry Department of the Holstein-Friesian Association. Her ten month production shows 12.5 pounds of milk, with butterfat, equating to butter, surpassing the former state champion. Owned by the state agricultural experiment station, her record marks a leading performance over two milk days.
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Ady Doig
State Agricultural Experiment Station
Laya
Kentucky Mine Explosion Probably Work Bombers
Kentucky officials announce fall term readiness for rural high schools with agriculture, home economics, and vocational programs funded by the state. The Middleton high school department will close due to lack of teachers. other jo b training divisions will continue with industry and trades, including plumbing, steam fitting, printing, and carpentry.
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Wedeeatment of Agriculture
Teachers’ College
Bowlime Green
Agriculture
Middleton
Simpson County
Ola Johnston
Janes T. Ryan
Woorkwarkine Trade
Sears
Valmet
Mine Blast Kills Negro, Injures Another at Madisonville
At the St Bernard Company's Hea mine in Madisonville two black workers were affected by a blast. Arthur Moore was killed and Liberer was injured. Authorities suspect a bomb linked to electrical lines caused the accident. Union miners have been operating the reopened works after West Kentucky Coal Company purchase.
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St. Bernard Company
Hea
Artur Moore
Hestter
Mies
Mins
Julier
Louisville Livestock Tie Slow Market With Tiny Increases
Louisville livestock report shows a slow and unchanged market with slight gains at 1 cent and 25 cent levels. Top tier steers reach about $12 while other categories remain steady amid thin demand and price spread.
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Louisville
Nomination Dominates Election in Eight States
Regional returns show nomination wins across eight states led by Middlesborn and Pineville areas. Reports from Middleshore and nearby sections describe Baptist encampments and local hosting as Pineville furnishes conveyance for the reelection trip amid tense political chatter and shifting party lines.
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Pineville
C K Patterson Dies Of Alness Yesterday
C K Patterson dies of Alness yesterday at Scotvluck Lot night fire. Burial will be at Lea week by the Rev OM Th irves. He is survived by two daughters and a son, with nephews and a brother also named in the notice.
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Hess
Pineal Services
Bis Bonglas
OM. Thirves
Byatt Semeten
Mr. Paterson
Siats-Seten
Mir
Guy Wiley
Middlebare
Waltsirst
Wall Smith
San Siaith
Siaith
Olver S. Katele
Sunshine Mines Near Harlan Are Shut Down
Sunshine Mines near Harlan were closed by Wallins Creek after a dispute with the operators over wages. The mines, among the oldest in the area, had operated for years without major trouble before the shutdown and the company had previously agreed to a set payment each April for four years.
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Harlan
Wallins Aux Oh
Wallins
G A R Meeting Set for Grand Rapids Next Year
The Grand Army of the Republic plans their next annual gathering in Grand Rapids with leadership details and early arrangements announced by President Joslon in Aus. 11.
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Joslon
Aus
Geand
Throat Cut in Jail Death Shocks Kentucky
NARLAN Ky a man died after a throat cut in a jail cell Tuesday ward Langtor Fos Kron inmates struggled during the incident with foul play suspected. Authorities reported a fellow prisoner attempted to intervene and the inmate was killed instantly.
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