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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1919

Page

5

Mt Sterling Police Chief Tipton Seeks Democratic Nomination

Announcement endorses James C. Tipton for Chief of Police in Mt. Sterling Kentucky with August 2 1919 primary date. It lauds his years on force and as chief, noting loyalty to the Democratic party and urging Democrats to consider his candidacy.

Menifee Thomas L. Caudel Third District Mt. Sterling Thomas Scott James C. Tipton James C. Tipton Tipton

Liberty avenue named in Mt Sterling ordinance

Mt Sterling Kentucky officials rename portions of Bank street and related avenues to Liberty street north and south sections designated as North Liberty and South Liberty. The ordinance takes effect after passage and publication. New beets radishes onions and lettuce at Vanarsdell's.

Board of Council City of Mt. Sterling Same Locust Street Locust Main High Clay Street Bank Street Walnut Howard Avenue Liberty” Avenue West Main Street Vanarsdell’s

Tax Ordinance Levying City Tax and Poll Tax in Sterling

An ordinance levies a 75 cent tax per 100 dollars of property value for 1919 and a poll tax of 1.50 per male citizen over 21. Seventy five percent of the levy funds current expenses, with the remainder to service sewer bonds as they mature.

Mt. Sterling

Mt Sterling City adapts levies for turnpikes and disease costs

The Mt Sterling Kentucky council approves a 15 percent levy from land and a 2 percent tax on property for 1919 to fund turnpike repairs and extraordinary disease expenses from smallpox and influenza. Surplus may be redirected by council. Local residents include R. McKee and visitors from Bourbon and Sharpsburg areas.

Mt. Sterling Vy. R. McKee

Tobacco crop delays and strong grain prospects noted

Correspondence reports farmers struggle to finish setting out tobacco while wheat rye and oat prospects look bright. Anna May Satterfield visits Pine Grove, and Bert Carl lands a contract to make 300 tobacco spears for a Lexington firm. Plant beds sell from 25c to 1.00 per foot amid reform era talk.

Bert Carl Lexington

Community notices and arrivals fill Howard’s Mill area

Local items report tobacco setups underway and sales of livestock including a fat cow sold for 195.50. Visits span Olympia to Spencer and Mt. Sterling. Preaching at Baptist and Saints churches with business meeting, plus community club, furloughs, graduations, and car purchase. Regular church services noted.

Espie Wyatt Alvert Turley Tom Coffer Olympia Andy Johnson Spencer J. W. Johnson J. C. Pitt Russellville The Baptist Church Willie Donaldson Stoops John Wigginton Kelly Wigginton Kelly J. M. Brown Morehead Saints’ Church

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