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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1911
Page
4
Voters hear the ticket featuring Henry M. Bosworth for auditor and Thomas G. Rhea for state treasurer. The slate emphasizes fiscal oversight and governance, with each candidate presenting plans for economic accountability.
The Mt Sterling Democratic slate lists candidates for City Council and city offices with a note that selections depend on the October 6 1911 primary. Named are James McDonald G D Sullivan J Will Clay H G Enoch W R McKee C B Stephens Ewing A Flynn H M Ringo W C Hamilton R F Mastin Gibbs Glenmore C Reid W Taylor Fitzpatrick Randall S Stokley seeks City Assessor and pledges propulsive street improvement.
A Kentucky law notice warns farmers in Montgomery County to cut Canada thistles to prevent seeding. It cites Section 200 and states violators may be fined five dollars, payable before a justice or by indictment in circuit court.
Citizens urged to pay the brick street assessment before October 20 or face a ten year lien. If cash is unavailable, borrowers are advised to take a loan and settle the debt, then repay the loan as funds permit.
The document notes the final issue of the Advance Sheets for the Kentucky Reports, indicating publication status and compile details for legal reporters. It references the court of Kentucky and the compilation process for reported opinions issued up to the latest release.
Charles Fourier’s critique frames consolidation as driving joint stock monopoles that restrict labor. American observers see value in competition yet fear monopolies, arguing for limited government monopolies and potential public service corporation supersession. Senator La Follette advances the third idea as a major forthcoming policy focus.
The county clerk lists deed transfers including Elizabeth Hunt Thomas and Clarence Thomas to Sue M. and T. K. Barnes for a brick residence on East High Street at 3100 dollars. Florence Adamson and W. O. Adamson of Ashland sell interests in land near the Levee to Nancy Adamson for 1736.65 dollars. Multiple other transfers include land near Jeffersonville, Montgomery and Slate creeks, and parcels on Hinkston and Plum Lick creeks with prices ranging from 50 to 550 dollars and up to 140 acres in various combinations of buyers and sellers.
Vanarsdell's offers top cuts of beef pork lamb and veal with selections advertised as the best in town. Customers can expect fresh meats and a variety of roasts chops and ground options.
W HOFFMAN WOOD, a real estate broker, advertises a three story brick business house on Main Street for 700 dollars yearly rent and 7600 dollars purchase price. The notice touts excellent repair and a limited time bargain for money men to act now.
McCormick Lumber Co offers tobacco sticks at four dollars per thousand while supplies last. Local buyers may contact the firm for pricing and availability.
The Louisville Post urges Senator Bradley to address in Ashland whether he will request the United States Senate to investigate his election and clear the record of any charge that a corrupt lobby defeated Governor Beckham. The question is framed as a test of his honor and accountability.
S. E. Kelly & Co. 121f extends thanks for courteous treatment and prompt delivery. Trade appreciation expressed.
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