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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1913

Page

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Montgomery County Officials Edge Closer in Close Primary

Official returns show a tight senatorial race with Hadden leading in Bourbon and Clark counties by 294 and 288 votes while Clay trails by five in Montgomery. Turley tops Greene in Montgomery for the Representative seat, and several county offices switch hands or secure re elections. Local races extend to magistrate sheriff clerk and coroner with reorganizations in city wards and county court affairs pending further tally.

Whale Hadden Bourbon County Clark County Clay Montgomery County Sam Turley H. K. Greene Dr. Manning Menifee County Manning Turley W. O. Chenault B. F. Perry Harry F. Howell Frank Horton Keller Greene W. A. Samuels Barnes John F. Richardson

Gratitude From County Clerk Candidate and Deputy

Card thanks supporters for loyal help in the race for County Court Clerk. The candidate notes that Lindsey R. Douvias serves as chief deputy and expresses pride in a past record meriting re election, pledging to continue honest conscientious service to the people.

Lindsey R. Douvias

Election Commissioners Delay Count Session

W F Crooks and G B Senff met Tuesday but S R Adamson was absent and adjournment was set. Adamson reported sick at 2 pm and Sheriff Crooks left town with a patient. The count is to occur in the County Court Clerk vault with all candidates or attorneys present.

W. F. Crooks G. B. Senff S. R. Adamson Adamson Prewitt Rufus Hadden

Elected Judge of Jefferson County Triumphs

Sam Greene eldest son of Mr and Mrs Lucien B Greene won the Democratic nomination for Judge of Jefferson County by a 709 vote margin over Muir Weissinger. Greene has Louisville roots and served on the City Council. Keller Greene was re elected County Court Clerk of Montgomery County on the same day.

Messrs. R. P. Walsh Pierce Winn J. Wells Wilkerson C. G. Thompson John C. Trimble L. G. Howard Mt. Sterling Henry Botts E. W. Stockton Sam Greene Lucien B. Greene Jefferson County Muir Weissinger Greene Louisville Keller Greene Montgomery County

Blue Grass Journal to Pause Publication in August

W Hoffman Wood editor of the Blue Grass Journal announces suspension of the paper during August due to illness and bereavement. He expects to resume September 6 with a newsy issue for farmers and horsemen, noting heavy Montgomery County Fair preparations ahead.

W. Hoffman Wood Blue Grass Journal Wood Montgomery County

Camping Party Resides by Kentucky River Near Williamsburg

Residents from the city form a camping party on the Kentucky river near Williamsburg and plan a ten day stay. Members include Mr. and Mrs. Claude Paxton, Barrett Paxton, Claude Killpatrick, Frank Wyatt, T. P. Sutton, and Miss Alpha Enoch with two visitors from Ohio.

Kentucky River Williamsburg Claude Paxton Barrett Paxton Claude Killpatrick Frank Wyatt T. P. Sutton Alpha Enoch Ohio

Notice of Ellis Wade's business consent in 1913

Public notice dated August 1 1913 grants Ellis Wade authority to conduct business as if aged twenty one. Signed by James E Wane at 521. The document states consent to sue and be sued and to transact all business affairs.

Ellis Wade James E. Wane

Card of Thanks from W D Henry for Magistrate race

W D Henry thanks friends and neighbors for support in his magistrate race and expresses gratitude. He pledges to serve the community faithfully.

W. D. Henry

Ice Cream Supper Planned by Somerset Church Ladies

The ladies of Somerset Christian Church announce an ice cream supper Saturday night August 9. Everyone is invited to attend.

Ladies of the Somerset Christian Church

Mrs. Kate Kelly Laughlin Dies at 46 in Lexington

Mrs. Frank C. Laughlin of North Maysville Street died Wednesday morning after a year of illness. She was 46, survived by nine children, a sister Mrs J H Taulbee, and a brother J M Kelly of Lexington. Funeral Friday at Catholic Church with burial in St. Thomas Cemetery.

Frank C. Laughlin North Maysville Street St. Thomas Cemetery J. H. Taulbee J. M. Kelly Lexington

J F Richardson thanks Montgomery County voters for support

J F Richardson thanks Montgomery County residents for backing his jailer race. He asserts no campaign spending or whiskey use, praises Jeffersonville precinct where he won a large majority, and pledges to be an honest public official.

Montgomery County Jeffersonville J. F. Richardson

For Rent Cottage on Holt Avenue in town

A cottage on Holt Avenue is available to rent. Apply to H. M. Wyatt at Punch & Graves. Terms not specified. 5-tf

Holt Avenue H. M. Wyatt Punch & Graves

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J. Will Clay O. W. McCormick J. H. Blount Col. W. D. Henry R. R. Hutchison Dean T. C. Quisenberry Matt Wells F. P. Boyd Earl W. Senff Georgie Sledd Geo. C. Eastin W. H. Ramsey W. W. Eubank Mr. Eubank Ramsey J. Will Wilkerson Henry Thomas W. N. Trimble Bath County A. N. Crooks Crooks Leslie Shrout Dan Doggett G. Conner Ewing M. M Dr. Wells W. M. Jackson H. P. Shultz M. A. Gudgell J. F. Hurst C. R. Reid Reuben Kincaid Leonard Cassity Carrie Nixon B. A. Shrout Dr. C. Alexander H. S. Gilbert Wan. Jones HC. Skinner J. A. Boone J. S. Mullins J. D. Wills Abram Renick J . Evans Kentucky Imeceenatve James T. Barnes Earl W. S5enff Bey
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