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Newspaper

Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1913

Page

4

Jailer Privileges Under Scrutiny in Kentucky

The Lexington Herald criticizes Fayette county prisoners being allowed jail keys and other special favors. The piece argues jails are for punishment and urges uniform treatment of inmates under the law, citing Lynch v. Commonwealth and urging newspapers to support humane, equal standards.

Lexington Herald Fayette County Lynch Commonwealth Court of Appeals Herald Kentucky

A Good Appointment to the Twenty third Judicial District

Gov James B McCreary appoints Hon Hugh Riddell of Irvine to succeed the late Judge D B Redwine as Judge of the Twenty third Judicial District covering Breathitt Lee Wolfe and Estill Counties He is a trained lawyer of ability and is admired as an upright deserving gentleman The appointment honors his father the late Judge Robert Riddell and the memory of Judge Allie W Young is praised for continued good work.

James B. McCreary Hugh Riddell Irvine D. B. Redwine Breathitt, Lee, Wolfe and Estill Robert Riddell Allie W. Young

Congratulations President Wilson

A brief note praises President Wilson and expresses high hopes that he will meet all duties and exceed expectations.

Wilson

Boys' Straight Pants Suits at Great Reductions

Bargain notices list men and boys pants suits with prices from five to ten dollars. Complete stock includes overcoats and various sizes. Sale held by Punch Graves & Co at two large city stores.

Cut Punch, Graves & CO

For Rent: Modern Cottage on Winchester Pike

For Rent. Modern cottage on Winchester pike near city limits with six rooms and bath. Gas for lights and heat. About two acres of land, stable and garden. In first class repair. Phone 147. Royly Morris. Highest prices paid for eggs and butter at Vanarsdell's.

Winchester Pike Royly Morris

Vogel's Vast Venture Opens Big City Minstrels at Table Opera House

Local manager exposes the high costs of running Vogel's Big City Minstrels with private palace cars and salaries for fifty. He recalls a 1868 Ethiopian comedian selling his horse and buggy to start a quartet. John W. Vogel's troupe performs Friday night March 7 at Table Opera House.

Big City Vogel John W. Vogel

Judge Allie W Young Praised For Jackson Court

Judge Allie W Young adjourned his Jackson court as Judge Redwine died. Gov. McCreary appointed Hugh Riddell to finish Redwine term, allowing the new judge to assume charge. Echoes from supporters across Kentucky laud Young’s record, hoping Breathitt County stays peaceful and steady. Equity fertilizer advertised. Roy L Morris, Agt, 5 lb Buck Wheat and glass Maple Syrup offered at Vanarsdell's.

Allie W. Young Jackson Redwine McCreary Hugh Riddell Judge Young Breathitt County Commonwealth

Loose Leaf Market Opens With One Sale Last Week

One sale was held on the Loose Leaf Tobacco Market last week Wednesday at both houses. About 110000 pounds were disposed of at 3 to 204 cents, with strong demand for better grades. Several growers reported solid averages and a final Burley House sale is announced for this Wednesday morning.

Charles E. Duff R. Adamson J. W. Wilson R. C. Palmeter Burley House

Paris Distillery Fire Destroys Walsh Plant Near Paris

Fire destroyed the Paris Distilling Company plant near Paris on the North Middletown pike. About 9,000 bushels of grain and a shelled corn carload burned. 30,000 barrels in warehouses survived. Loss estimated at 60 000 to 75 000 dollars. cause unknown. Notice: Montgomery County Kentucky Fair Association will discontinue business and pay claims.

Paris Distilling Company Walsh Distillery Paris Middletown Pike Maysville Louisville and Nashville Railroad Montgomery County Kentucky Fair Association, Inc P. L. Henstey

Estate of Millie Ragan Claims Notice and Admr Contact

All persons having claims against the estate of Millie Ragan deceased must present them with proof to the undersigned or to my attorney W B White IA S Hanz Administrators Millie Ragan Good canned corn eight for twenty five cents at Vanarsdell's

Millie Ragan W. B. White

Florida Dinner Party Hosts Kentucky Guests at Tampa Bay Hotel

Mrs J M Bigstaff and granddaughter Miss Mary Bigstaff Ragen entertained Kentucky friends at a Tampa Bay Hotel dinner. The table used American Beauty roses and featured hand painted place cards naming Mrs Bigstaff Miss Ragen Mrs R S Scobee and Miss Bratton of Winchester Ky Mr and Mrs W A Sutton Mrs R M Smith and Mrs L A Montjoy of Mt Sterling Ky. The group plans to return next winter to spend the entire season.

Tampa Fla J. M. Bigstaff Mary Bigstaff Ragen Kentucky Tampa Bay Hotel Bigstaff Miss Ragen R.S. Scobee

Big Sacrifice Sale of Spot Cash Grocery Planned

The Laughlin Co announces the biggest event in the area featuring a Spot Cash Grocery sale titled the Big Sacrifice Sale. Next week's issue will cover details while this issue focuses on tin and plumbing work.

Spot Cash Grocery

Three Rooms with Bath Available for Mrs Welsch

Housing listing for Mrs Scottie Welsch at 134 East Main Street offering three rooms with a bath. Includes payment reference 83-tf.

Scottie Welsch East Main Street

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Advocate Publishing Company J. W. Hedden, JR G. B. Senff Mt. Sterling Democratic Party Samuel Turley H. K. Greene W. C. Chenault, SR Earl W. Senff Keller Greene WM. A. Samuels Georgie Sledd M. J. Goodwin W. F. Horton Harry F. Howell John F. Richardson O. M. Willoughby Dan J. Hollearn Joe W. Langston W. B. Greene Jas. T. Barnes John D. Greenwade Vanarsdell’s Madame Sherry Table Opera House New York Chicago New York Herald the Post Snyder’s Pork and Beans Roy L. Morris Agt Loose Leaf Market Farmers House Burley Sterling National Bank CG. B. Patterson SILKS D. Hazelrigg & Son Lace A. S. Hanz Admr Stock Dow Electric Dry Cleaning Company Maysville Street MT. Sperling the Laughlin Co Messrs Sutton and Strother Sycamore Street California Colorado Washington Oregon Nevada VIA St. Louis Los Angeles San Fra Prortion H. S. Fao T. A Easton Lexington, Ky B. H. Todd Fourth Ave Louisville, Ky Sutton-Eastin Co Yight
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