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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1911

Page

4

Mass Meeting Sets New Brick Street Paving Commission

At a well attended Court House meeting led by Dr. W R Thompson the paving commission was reconstituted with only district property owners. The new five member slate I F Tabb A B Oldham W B Lloyd John W Wade and C C Chenault was approved to contract with J H Shoup Co Dayton Ohio and begin work. The council also addressed ash barrel nuisance and William Addams of Cynthiana presses for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

Court House W. R. Thompson I. F. Tabb A. B. Oldham W. 8. Lloyd John W. Wade C. C. Chenault J. H. Shoup Company Dayton Ohio Sterling

Race for Lieutenant Governor Promises a Lively Field

Four candidates compete for the lieutenant governor spot, shaping a dynamic contest. The field signals a spirited campaign with multiple agendas and party voices in play.

William Addams Folds 10 Proposals for Kentucky Reform

A list of ten policy aims including education funding and equal opportunity, tax law revision, road improvements, state bank inspection, militia efficiency, farmer and labor organization, capital labor relations, religious test prohibition in offices, direct senate elections, and strict law enforcement.

Gano Johnson House Destroyed by Fire at Emerald Chief Stock Farm

The Johnson residence at Emerald Chief Stock Farm burned last Tuesday night April 1. Arrington Johnson woke Mr and Mrs Gaitskill and they saved stock records and some household items. Mrs Johnson and Mr Johnson were away at Dawson Springs. Loss about 6000 dollars, partially insured. Origin of fire unknown.

J. Gano Johnson Emerald Chief Stock Farm Arrington Johnson W. Gaitskill

Auction Notice for Donno Hue Property on Elm Street

Donno hue property to be sold at auction on Elm Street May 1 at 2 p m. Includes a vacant lot 60 by 150 feet and a desirable residence. Contact W P Guthrie Adam r at phone 343. Also Guthrie's offers 403 suits at cut prices.

Donnohue Elm Street W. P. Guthrie Adam’r Guthrie’s

Newmeyer Buys Bankrupt Stock At Bargain Prices

S M Newmeyer bought the bankrupt stock of M L Gorton for 40 cents on the dollar last Monday. He plans to offer goods to patrons at unusually low prices and promises to publish full details next week. A desirable Elm street residence will be auctioned May 1 at 2 p.m. Reward offered for a found gold belt buckle.

S. M. Newmeyer M. L. Gorton Mr. Newmeyer

Floral Design and Wedding Decor Store Ad

A greenhouse with specialty in design work and cut flowers announces wedding decor services. Store locations listed as MT MT Sterling area with phone numbers 88 and 547.

Greenhouse

Trap Shooting Exhibition Draws Crowd at Sterling Gun Club

Messrs. C. E. LeCompt Woolfolk Henderson and Fred Gilbert visited Tuesday and gave a fine trap shooting exhibition at the Sterling Gun Club. A large crowd attended and interest grows with Fridays in spring as meetings are expected to attract many participants.

Messrs C. E. LeCompt Woolfolk Henderson Fred Gilbert Sterling Gun Club

Burley Tobacco Society Plans Second Distribution

The Burley Tobacco Society in Lexington announced a second distribution to tobacco growers in the state on May 10. The payout will equal about 20 percent of holdings in the pool, totaling roughly 2,600,000 dollars.

Burley Tobacco Society Lexington

Best of Everything to Eat at Van Arsdell's

Local menu notes Van Arsdell's offers a best of everything tasting feature with items priced at 50 cents while Guthrie's price list shows 39 cent specials in a nearby comparison.

Vanarsdell’s

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Advocate Publishing Company J. W. Hedden, JR G. B. Senff Ephors Mt. Sterling United States Ollie M. James Wa. Addams Jas. B. McCreary J. P. Edwards O. H. Pollard Thos. S. Rhea the Court of Appeals Robert L. Greene J. Morgan Chinn Brick Street Mass Meeting William Addams Cynthiana Sutton-Fastin Co Wight Wells Wit. Sterling, Ky Tabb & Greene The Mt. Sterling National Bank B. Patterson Kentucky Excosilol Rogers Coutters Gano Johnson Guthrie W. Harris Mt. Sterling, Ky Graser & Humphreys Lorists Burley Society Varestirond Baby Beby Cen Dees Va Cale W. Fi. Berry & CO
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