Pandora Box and the Model Highway in Kentucky
The Mt. Sterling and Maysville turnpike temporary closure to re build a model highway causes widespread trouble for residents and law enforcement. Despite delays, officials say progress is one third faster with travel diverted. Citizens urged to support a top tier road for Montgomery county and equal treatment under the law.
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Mt. Sterling and
Maysville
Zeus
Pandora
Hope
Montgomery County
Kentucky
Resolution on Pay for Absence in House Adopted
The House of Representatives approved a resolution preventing payment of salaries to members absent without illness. It states no officer shall be paid who does not render best services to the people, urging strict adherence to attendance.
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House of Representatives
Blundering State Officials Strike At Kentucky Roads
Elizabethtown News reports that two constitutional amendments were nullified due to failure to advertise elections. The editor cites Secretary of State Crecelius and Gov Willson regarding taxation and county road bonds. Court rulings could halt road funding and five percent road taxes statewide.
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Lewis
Louisville
Willsonza
Crecelius
Willson
Kentucky
Elizabethtown
Newspaper Stands By Editorial Independence And Integrity
In a heated exchange the Hartford Republican condemns party pressures to back untrustworthy candidates. The Missouri Mt Sterling Gazette editor Stanley Wood and Col Cicero M Barnett resist primary ties, while many Republicans refuse the party ticket in November.
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Hartford
Cicero M. Barnett
Republican
Stanley Wood
Mt. Sterling Gazette
Cynthiana
Treasurer Rhea Arranges $110000 State Warrants Handling
State Treasurer Tom Rhea, praised as one of Kentucky’s best officials, has arranged with Fidelity and Columbia Trust Company in Louisville to handle 110000 dollars in state warrants mailed to 2480 Confederate pensioners this month to keep them from loan sharks and protect public finances.
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Tom Rhea
Frankfort
Fidelity and Columbia Trust Company
Louisville
Kentucky
Interior Journal
President Wilson urged restraint amid European troubles
The speaker echoes President Wilson on avoiding reckless talk and proposes a pause in hostilities by other powers to allow Germany time to counter Japan. The suggestion emphasizes a need for cautious diplomacy during tense international events.
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Wilson
Europe
Germany
Japan
Political memories and mismatched历史 notes
The Franklin fort Journal disputes Paducah Sun recollections, stating A. E. Willson defeated Judge S. W. Hager for Governor while Beckham bested J. W. Yerkes. It argues Willson was a political accident and warns Kentuckians against another such surprise in politics.
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Paducah Sun
A. E. Willson
Beckham
Sun
Willson
S. W. Hager
J. W. Yerkes
Mr. Willson
Kentucky
Frankfort
Willson Wins Republican Senate Nomination in Quiet Primary
The slim GOP primary turnout crowned former Governor Augustus E. Willson as the party’s nominee, with many Democratic papers expressing satisfaction at the result. Observers note Richard P. Ernst would have posed a tougher challenge, but Willson is seen as unlikely to attract Democratic or independent votes due to past strategies.
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Augustus E. Willson
Richard P. Ernst
Ernst
Willson
Greene Seen Likely To Seek Secretary Of State Post
The Cromwell letter in Sunday's Enquirer notes Clerk of the Court of Appeals Robert L. Greene is likely to run for Secretary of State. After a long tenure spanning nearly 25 years, he may pave the way for other Democrats to be recognized in the race.
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Cromwell
Sunday’s Enquirer
Robert L. Greene
Court of Appeals
Watchful waiting policy gains appeal amid global conflict
The remark notes growing favor for President Wilsons cautious approach as international tensions rise and war looms, arguing patience may serve national interests until a clear course emerges.
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Wilson
Foley Resigns as Hose Wagon Driver
Mr. Morgan Foley has resigned his position and Mr. Albert Botts has been temporarily appointed to fill the role. The Council was to decide on the appointment, but at press time it was not known who would secure the position.
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Morgan Foley
Albert Botts
Resignation at W. C. Moore & Co Leaves Question Open
Mr. Dean Carr has resigned his position with W. C. Moore & Co. He is undecided about his next business venture but plans to remain in Mt. Sterling.
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Dean Carr
W. C. Moore & Co
Carr
Mt. Sterling
A Reliable Tonic Promoted by Mt. Sterling Drug Co
Merchants tout Merital Tonic Digestive as the strongest strength builder and nerve tonic for the weak and run down. The remedy is priced at $1.00 with Mt. Sterling Drug Co. as sole agents.
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Mt. Sterling Drug Co
Paris Jailer Kills Mob Member After Sheriff Custody
In Paris at about 2 AM Henry Johnson, a Tennessee man, attacked Henry Meade, an engineer, then was overpowered and killed by Meade with a hatchet. A mob later seized jailer Joe Faris, roughed him, and forced entry at the jail seeking keys. Eugene Huston, a L and N Railroad foreman, lay dead on a nearby bridge. The mob escaped, and Faris remains under care. No inquest yet.
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Henry Johnson
Tennessee
Henry M. Meade
Paris
South Main Street
King
Meade
Knight of Pythias
Joe A. Faris
Faris
July
Stoner Creek
Eugene Huston
Knights of Pythias
Huston
School tuition and start dates for Belt Line and County High
The Belt Line School starts August 3, and the County High School on September 7. Tuition for non free pupils is nine months per session: Grammar below 6th grade $20, 6th to 8th grade $30, High School $40. Grades below 6th to be taught at Trimble building on Howard avenue. 6th to 8th at County High School Building.
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Belt Line
County High School
Trimble
Howard Avenue
County Court Meeting Days by County List
A reading lists the county court days near Mt. Sterling with locations and Mondays. Bath Owingsville on the 2nd Monday, Bourbon Paris on the 1st Monday, Clark Winchester on the 4th Monday, Fayette Lexington on the 2nd Monday, Fleming Flemingsburg on the 4th Monday, Harrison Cynthiana on the 4th Monday, Madison Richmond on the 1st Monday, Montgomery Mt. Sterling on the 3rd, Nicholas Carlisle on the 2nd Monday.
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Mt. Sterling
Bath
Owingsville
Bourbon
Paris
Clark
Winchester
Fayette
Lexington
Fleming
Flemingsburg
Harrison
Cynthiana
Madison
Richmond
Montgomery
Nicholas
Carlisle
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Advocate Publishing Co
Kentucky Press Association
W. Hedden
G. B. Senff
Secor
New York
Chicago
Democratic
United States Senator
United States
Ene Tom Johnson
N. Camden
Congress
W. J. Fields
Foley
Brunner
the Advocate For Printing
Incorp ““T*d
County Court Days
McCormick Lumber Co
Brunner Women
R. P. Walsh
Lexington Herald
Courier-Journal, Inc
Louisville Times
Louisville Post
Lazington, Leader
Lands& Priest Druggists
Mt. Sterling, Kentucky
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