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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
4
The Democrats of Louisville move to the Beckham bandwagon after state results appeared. Barriers on the Maysville pike guarding unfinished work are being removed at night and vandalism occurs. Citizens with information are urged to report suspects to authorities.
Editor Charley Meacham argues in The Kentuckian that Hopkinsville’s luck has kept fatal crashes at bay despite 150 plus county cars and motorcycles. He warns reckless driving by youths and inexperiences risks a tragic day when luck cannot protect the public or occupants.
Sherman Goodpaster, visitor to Louisville, remains tied to a possible State Office next year. Friends push a Democratic bid for State Auditor or Secretary of State, though he has not signaled any run.
The piece argues yesterday’s political moves decisively influence Louisville August Democratic primary outcomes and the statewide race for Senator. It contends Louisville’s anticipated anti Beckham majority was never substantiated and that regional loyalties now diverge from past factional stances.
The Louisville Post reports a strong Beckham movement inside the Democratic Party as independents align with Beckham. Key figures E P Humphrey E T Tierney John Barry Frank Dugan and others join James B Brown Judge O Doherty and county officials to back Beckham aiming to carry Louisville and the county in the August primary and November election.
Advertisers Cu-Tu-No flour Barrington Hall Coffees and Stone's wrapped cakes showcase their products alongside Sanitary Meat Market offerings, signaling a regional push for specialty groceries and ready foods.
A quote attributed to S P Greenwade asserts that cattle are slaughtered domestically with strict sanitary precautions in place, reflecting concern for meat safety and humane handling.
County Courts are held on various Mondays across Bath Owingsville and Montday Bourbon Paris Clark Winchester Fayette Lexington Fleming Flemingsburg Harrison Cynthiana Madison Richmond Montgomery Mt Sterling Nicholas Carlisle. Also an advertisement notes affordable four room cottages on Spring street with $200 cash and terms like rent for homebuyers.
Genuine spring lamb and country peas feature in a brief advertisement highlighting fresh food and farm produce. The note reads like a rural sales pitch emphasizing quality and local goods.
Several table boarders needed for Mrs. E. R. Harper on Main St. 44-tf. Apply in person to arrange lodging and meals.
Bay mare about 15.1 hands located near Howard's Mill. Owner may reclaim by proving property and paying expenses. Also mentions Huyler's candies at Geiger's Pharmacy and local notices about Sanitary Meat Market and Prosni-See.
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