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Newspaper

Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1923

Page

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Poison Whisky Warning Circulates In Kentucky and Tennessee

Prohibition chief Green Mille warns that poisonous counterfeit whiskey is being sold in large lots with adulterants and poisons. He cites deaths and paralysis, reports government analyses show fatal danger hidden from buyers, and notes bottles and boxes are being tampered with at a tented display.

Associated Poess Louisville Green Mille Prohibition Kentucky Tennessee Fie Athenien Phils

No Plans Yet For School Deficit In City Budget

Dr C K Brosteer chairs the educational board and says no plan is made to use city tax funds to cover a 2500 deficit, with total needed funds around 312000. The board has not yet acted or scheduled a monthly meeting. extra taxes are discussed in other towns.

C.K. Brosteer Educational Board Brott Turther Ienlar

James Brooks Held on Incest and Other Offenses

James Brooks is held on a 31600 bond for incest and similar charges on statutory offenses. Both offenses are alleged to involve Eihel Brooks, the daughter of the defendant. Miss Brooks is under arrest and will appear before a jury in Middleshere.

James Brooks Brooks Aimilar Eihel Brooks Miss Brooks Cightern Middleshere Nuvem

Bradford Hawnrd Marriage Unites Howard and Bradford Couple

Miss Hertha Howard and I. C. Bradford were united in marriage at Cumberland Gap on Saturday night by Squire Avorks in the presence of intimate friends and relatives. Mrs. Bradford is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard of Keateuia. Bradford is the son of Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Bradford of Tazewell. They will reside in Kentucky where Mr. Bradford is employed by the Inter Company.

Hertha Howard I. C. Bradford Cumberland Gap Squire Avorks Ford Jor Howard Keateuia Bradford N. L. Bradford Tazewell Tenn Kentenie Inrel Commuparey

Sudden Death of J. B. Dickey in Middleshoro

J. B. Dickey, a prominent young businessman and active Christian and club member, died after an appendicitis operation in Middleshoro. He had returned home from work feeling better before being admitted to the hospital for surgery. Survived by parents in Nach-Tenn and his wife Frances Atkinson. funeral arrangements pending.

Bo Dickey Pess Nein Middleshoro Pagsheer-Braamweil Hospital Enoch Dackey Christin Church and & Nis Club Dickey Tie Dicker Nach. - Tenn

No Kiwanis Meeting Tomorrow Due to Dickey’s Death

No Kiwanis gathering will be held tomorrow out of courtesy to LB Dickey who died this afternoon. Mr Dickey was a popular and active member of the Joral health club and his death is a grievous loss to the club.

Kiwanis Club LB. Dickey Mr. Dickey Joral Hth

Seven new teachers named for Union College in Barbourville

July report lists seven new instructors for Union College as it opens in September. Key hires include Prof. Fred I. Hayes directing story and penology, Prof. Franklin moving to Wisconsin University, and Miss Esther May Carter joining the preparatory department. Several other appointments cover athletics, French, domestic science, and classics, with some faculty departures noted.

Fred I. Hayes Flern Academy Cave Spring Esther May Carter A.M Univrsity Burghaml Columbia Universi York Wartley Ohio Wesleyan Uni Iversity Enma L. Mann Linden Thief Guudnate Macuiean Florence Vim Waldheim Culruubha University Blanche Whittington Etting Amd Tatlin Telen Wahl Tawa

Continental Hotel at Pineville to Reopen Under New Ownership

187 ES woney TODES buys Continental Hotel at Pineville in anticipation of a $100000 remodel. No management announcement yet. W. Johnson and Maurice Tore of Hotel Cumberkind in Muldles involved. Hotel to be refurnished with modern kitchens and new equipment. Tore eyes Asheville project as expansion continues. Continental, a five-story hotel, last updated about ten years ago, will reopen with same high standard of service under new owners.

Pineville W. Johnson Maurice Tore Cumberkind Muldles Ladey Wiaul J. Be Muing Co Podes Mauring PL Sehene Cuuberkind Banxille Continental

Counterfeit money warning from Captain Porter in Chicago

Captain Thomas Porter, at 77, pursues counterfeiters on the money trail in Chicago. He warns that fake notes are detected by color, seal, and printing flaws and urges vigilance. He notes counterfeiters operate quickly for immediate gain, with few lasting clues and cameras aiding them.

U.S Thomas Porter Uuikers

Great field for women in banking in 1950s era outlook

Mrs learn, vice president of Farners National Bank of City Ky, asserts women have a strong future in banking. She argues women show aptitude in managing finances and that the industry benefits from female leadership. The remarks reflect early advocacy for gender inclusion in finance.

Associated Tress Cleveland Jude Fs Learn Farners National Bank City

Nurse in Training Dies at AP Hospital

Miss Huth Gox, a nurse in training at AP Hospital, died yesterday at 3 o clock. She had been in training at Hite more than a year. Survived by her mother Mrs Rush Cow of Knoxville and one sister HL Reaville. The article notes the death and immediate survivors with limited readable details.

Miss Huth Gox Brosteer-Renmnuntt Kraveville Tanisl Taining Hite

Trial Wednesday in George Woody case opens week

The Commonwealth accuses George Woody of a felony linked to the Bil Baker kiln dispute. Two judges are assigned to preside, with one named as Sma Thiest of Trearlyeille and the other unnamed. Witnesses are listed for the proceedings starting Monday.

Commonwealth Chiro Bil Sane Trearlyeille

Big barbecue for Burley growers draws crowds

A large Burley growers barbecue drew an estimated six thousand attendees. Officials and visitors filled air during a public address by Coy Vin, superintendent of public instruction, as anticipation built around weather and tempers in Franklin.

Associated Press Tranklin Coy Taner Way

Young Wife Beaten to Death Found at Home

Reported in Press RGIL 18 with details of the death of Mrs. Palrick found at her home. Her father notified authorities after discovering her body. The incident involved a violent attack. one party was injured in a related accident and hospitalised with severe injuries.

Nil Press Rgil

Rennebaum Opens MidMasboro Gas Station with 600 Gallon Tank

The ge britaine report notes Koayenne now has a WHA gasoline station per Lee Rennebaam. A 600 gallon tank, among the fireest in MidMasboro, is installed at Rennebaum cay itzpa tri on.

Lee Rennebaam MidMasboro Rennebaum Cay

Hidden Civil War Cannon Report Sparks Local Interest

A fragmentary Civil War relic tale describes a hidden cannon along a mountain route said to be sought by Confederates. A letter from Mrs. I. W. Chandler of London requests help locating the camnms and a brass "coonet bar" said to be buried, promising to reveal the hiding place to a willing inquirer.

Auiers Cat Canon Amman Gea Phowe W. Chandler London Theo Enue

Church Workers to Meet at Camp Daniel Boone

Associated Press reports the Amul Christian Workers Conference will convene at Camp Daniel Boone on the Kentucky river from August 15 to 22 under the State YMCA. Leaders include A. Graham Wilkes and Edwin M Rack, with Miss Georgia Dunn among speakers. The camp sits seven miles east of Lancaster in a wild scenic area, featuring new tent dats and permanent facilities for campers.

Associated Press Louisville Amul Christian Workers Conference Kentucky Christian Endeavor Society Campy Daniel Gove Kentucky River State Young Men's Christian Association A. Graham Wilkes State Christian Endeavor Societ Edwin M. Rack Georgia Dunn Lancaster Daniel Boone Kentucky

Side Streets Being Improved in Cumberland Avenue Area

Revisions along Cumberland Avenue between First and Second Streets and nearby cross streets aim to create passable routes. Debris and damp material are being cleared as crews spread tar and tampers, with property owners contributing to street improvements. Work continues between Nineteenth and Loentoth streets as managers and workers coordinate disposal and drainage, with staffing changes noted at Cumberland stand.

Bock Cumberland Avenue Exeter Avenic Dumpel Twenty-third Street Sey Chester Avenues Camberliel Avenue Lairdson

Knoxville Kiwanis Ready for District Convention in Kentucky

Knoxville Kiwanis delegates prepare to attend the district convention in Middlesboro Kentucky. Eddleman secretary and George Selig deliver the official announcements while the club vies for the largest delegate count. Local leaders pledge music and entertainment coordinated by Jules Brasil as Middlesboro plans a prominent program.

Knoxville Mibore Eddleman Seretary EAP Arras Jami Koo Fulkerson Kiwanis Masagie Numner George Selig Thnt International Organivation Elf Fie Np Bee Pineville Wanis Jules Brasil Te Workl Kiwanitus Kentucky Tennessee

Harvest Festival to Be Big Affair

Committees of the Merchants Association plan a three day Harvest Festival in Middlesboro from September 20 to 22. The event aims to entertain farmers and attract visitors from across the state with a first class band, booths, programs, and various forms of entertainment, culminating in major sales on the final day.

Merchants' Association Middlesboro Knoxville Farmeis Precy Merchant Lergains

New Brooks Gift to Carnegie Library Reported

A report notes new donations to the Carnegie Library including four new books spread across areas such as Empire studies and world politics. A new floor is being constructed in the library building formerly housing the Hub, with Dixie sections to be accommodated. The work is progressing and expected to finish in a few days.

Carnegie Talmary Mes Arnold Stefausser Asis Minot Holmes World Pollirs Bbs I. Tien Shelllding

Styles Johnson as Candidate of the People

Sen Robert Jabollette praised Magers Johnson as United States Senator elect over Governor Preus of Minnesota. He said Johnson represents the peoples struggle and opposes monopoly power, while Preus carries reactionary support. Magnus Johnson, a farmer-Labor candidate, may help emancipate farmers from control of the machine.

Styles Johnson OF the People Tress Madison Robert Jabollette Magers Johnson United States Covernor Preus Minnesota Johnson Preus Omaula Ww. B. Green Federated Farmer Labor Pa Magnus Johnson farmer-Laborite Fom

Richest Men List Puts Ford Rockefeller and Mellon Top

July 18 London reports the Sunday Express lists the world’s wealthiest figures. Henry Ford is named richest with about 500 million dollars, followed by John D. Rockefeller at 450 million and Andrew Mellon at 150 million. Other notables include the Duke of Westminster and Sir Basil Zaharoff, with fortunes around 100 million each.

Associated Press London The Sunday Express Henry Ford John D. Rockefeller Andrew W. Mellon the Treasury Duke of BR. Duke George J Baker First National Bank of New York T. B. Walker Minneapolis Express Gars Rothschilds Guggenheims Vandrbils Weyerheusers Agfor’ Ivs Astora Lenny Ford Las 2 Croesug Delphi Joan DL. Rockefeller Tha Vity Seconel Basil Zuharefé Europe Mitsus Iwasakis Garkwar Bureda Hig Dlas

Tartrantt Postoffice Discontinued Near Bryson

The postoffice at Martrantt Yeub will close July 3 per postmaster Charles 2. Cooke. Mail addressed to Hart cauft after July 31 will be sent to Bryson Town, as the Bryson post offices are nearby and the Martrantt office is deemed unnecessary.

Martrantt Yeub Charles 2. Cooke Bryson Mall Hartcauft

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