Mt Sterling Mt Montgomery County Day Proclamation 1915
Mt Sterling and Montgomery County officials urge all local businesses to close Wednesday July 21 1915 from 1 to 5 pm to attend the Montgomery County Fair with Mt Sterling and Montgomery County Day. Citizens urged to buy season tickets and support the fair.
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Montgomery County
Mt. Sterling
Fair Association
C. K. Oldham
W. C. Chenault
Kentucky
Montgomery County Fair
Cattle Market Opens With Steady Purchases Near County
The fat cattle market opened last week with buyer C. McDonald of Sulzberger and Swartz purchasing 100 head, and Anderson C. Bogie selling 1,400-pound cattle at 8.60. Catesby Woodford sold 32 head of 1,600 pounds at 8.65, Bruce Duff 64 head at 8.50, and Dan Prewitt about 80 head at 8.50. Monte Fox of Danville bought 300 head averaging 1,478 pounds at 8.84. Prices seen as high as 9 cents may rise. trade expected to strengthen as sales grow.
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C. ©. McDonald
Sulzberger & Swartzchild
Anderson C. Bogie
Catesby Woodford
Bruce Duff
Dan Prewitt
Monte Fox
Danville
Elgin
Walter Sharp
Stanley Losing Ground in Kentucky Governor Race
The Louisville Post reports a rapid shift in the Kentucky governor race over the last ten days. McChesney and McDermott gain ground while Stanley weakens, with Newport Covington Central Kentucky and Louisville shows Stanley collapse and McDermott gaining support. East and West Kentucky report drift to McChesney as the campaign enters a decisive final month.
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McChesney
Mr. McDermott
Stanley
McDermott
Mr. Stanley
Newport
Covington
Kentucky
Louisville
Louisville Post
Make Application Now for Bail Insurance
Advertising a bail insurance application service with mention of representation for first class companies. Includes agent contact at 52 4 Office Exchange Bank and references to Frank Perry.
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Frank Perry
Agt
Office Exchange Bank
The Price of a Drink Epigram by Judge Dan Morgan Smith
Judge Dan Morgan Smith of Illinois sums up the cost of liquor in a sharp epigram. He argues drinking is paid for in installments by drinkers and non drinkers alike, with costs ranging from a dime to damnation and urges active, honest enforcement of liquor laws.
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Dan Morgan Smith
State of
Illinois
Painting Contracts With Work Guaranteed
J. L. Robinson advertises painting services with guaranteed work and offers contact by phone 661-W for arrangements.
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J. L. Robinson
Appointment of Lila May Harper as Administratrix
Miss Lila May Harper was appointed administratrix of her mother Elizabeth Harper's estate and qualified by oath and $1,000 bond with C B Patterson as surety.
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Lila May Harper
Elizabeth Harper
C. B. Patterson
Application for hail insurance on tobacco filed
Frank Perry submits hail insurance application for tobacco crops at 2-41 Office Exchange. Filing notes jurisdiction 62-41 B. The action seeks coverage against weather damage and outlines policy scope and terms.
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Frank Perry
Account of Teachers Institute of Montgomery highlights
A 1915 Montgomery report summarizes a teachers institute held in the School auditorium with G W Lewis and other speakers from Kentucky and beyond. Resolutions praise Lewis methods, support education initiatives, rural school libraries, agriculture teaching, illiteracy elimination, and ongoing professional organizations, signed by June Barnes and others.
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Tute
G. W. Lewis
Chicago
Jessie
Yancey
Mason County Schools
R. 8. Eubank
Southern School Journal
Elliott
Dietrich
Moore
Institute
Colored Institute
Sophia Randall
Lucy Owings
City Board of Education
Prof. Lewis
City School Board
State Department of Education
Kentucky
Protect Yourself with a Good Company Policy
A policy in a good company offers protection against hail damage to tobacco crops. Pleasant J. Potter, the oldest Mason in Kentucky, died at Bowling Green Thursday.
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Pleasant J. Potter
Kentucky
Bowling Green
Special Registration Day For Off-Book Voters
Special Registration Saturday July 24 before the County Clerk for those not on regular registration books and eligible to vote in the city.
Wick Simpson Sentenced for Forgery in Paris Circuit Court
Wick Simpson of this city was tried last week in the Circuit Court at Paris on forgery charges and given two years in the Reformatory.
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Wick Simpson
Paris
Reformatory
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Vanarsdell’s
the Advocate For Printing
Cee
Traders Detional Bank Building
Teachers’ Institute OF Montgomery
Hastie
Georgie Sledd
M. E. Vaughn
W. C. Gilbert
D. J. Burchett
Montgomery County Woman’s Club
W. C. Hopper
June Barnes
Nancye Bays
M. E. Schlegel
Vivian E. Hastie
The
B. Frank Perry
Dr. Hess
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Walshi
Palm Beach
the Walsh
Kool Klothes
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