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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1917

Page

4

Wainscott Seeks State Senate Seat in Twenty Eighth District

Hon G Lee Wainscott of Winchester announces his Democratic candidacy for State Senator in the Twenty eighth District encompassing Montgomery Clark and Bourbon counties. A Clark County lender and church and hospital supporter, he promotes statewide prohibition and an economic tax plan to reduce debt, urging Democrats to consider his candidacy seriously.

G. Lee Wainscott Winchester Montgomery County Montgomery Clark Bourbon Wainscott Clark County Clark County Health and Welfare League State Trade Association

Crooks Seeks Montgomery County Sheriff Nomination for 1917

Walter F. Crooks, who served as sheriff 1910 to 1913, announces his candidacy for the Democratic primary on August 4, 1917. If nominated and elected, deputies K. M. Montjoy and John M. McCormick would support him. The trio are described as trusted officials with strong local ties and extensive Democratic support across Montgomery County.

Montgomery County Walter F. Crooks Messrs K. M. Montjoy John M. McCormick Crooks

Harry F Howell Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Assessor

The Montgomery County press endorses Harry F Howell for Assessor, praising his honesty, industry, and common sense. It notes his service as sheriff and urges Democrats to consider his candidacy in the August 4, 1917 primary.

Harry F. Howell Montgomery County Howell

Mason Seeks Democratic Nomination for Assessor

Luther B. Mason, a young man from a long Democratic line, announces his bid for the August primary as Assessor. A former merchant and farmer, he is described as of sterling worth and high character with deep local ties and service to the party.

Luther B. Mason Mason

Senff Announces Candidacy for Montgomery County Judge

The Montgomery County Attorney Karl W. Senff declares his run for County Judge. He has served continuously, enforcing laws with ability and fairness, earning praise from the Morehead Mountaineer as excellent timber to preside over county affairs.

Karl W. Senff Montgomery County Old Montgomery Morehead Mountaineer

Why not let state tax laws stand with few amendments

The Glasgow Times and Louisville Times discuss tax reform proposals. They echo calls to keep existing state tax laws, add minor changes, impose small levies on whisky and coal, abolish redundant offices, and trim salaries. A Jessamine county representative plans a mass meeting to gauge voter views on an extra session and new tax laws.

Skiles Glasgow Times The Times Louisville Times Jessamine County

Rents Small Farm Near City Limits on Winchester Pike

Mr. Mike Howard who sold his farm on Somerset Creek rents his sister Mrs. Peter Kellys farm on the Winchester Pike just outside the city. He plans to move March 1 to the residence formerly occupied by Mr. John McDonald and will cultivate about twenty eight acres of corn with bluegrass predominating and no tobacco.

Montgomery County Bluegrass Kentucky Johnson Mt. Sterling Maysville Pike Mike Howard Somerset Creek Peter Kelly Winchester Pike John McDonald

Also Mentioned on This Page

Advocate Publiniyy Company ————_ SSS HED B. \ oeeeee JR Porrons George Hon G. Lee Waintscott T. L. Caudel Menefee County E. W. Senff W. C. Chenault John G. Roberts Keller Greene John A. Judy Wm. A. Samuels Fanny Hunt Priest Georgia V. Sledd George B Bud) Turner Thomas Scott D. P. May Hon. G. Lee Wainscott W. A. Sutton & Son MT. Sterling, KY Cneenetnioead A. $. Johnson Farm A. Sidney Johnson Mr. Johnson W. Hoffman Wood Wm, Cravens
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