Mt Sterling candidates announced for city offices in 1911 primary
The city announces Democratic primary candidates for Mt Sterling offices including First Ward James McDonald and G D Sullivan Second Ward J Will Clay H G Enoch Fourth Ward W R McKee C B Stephens Ewing A Flynn for council and H M Ringo for Clerk W C Hamilton for City Attorney J S Turner and R F Mastin for Chief of Police Glenmore C Reid Harrison Kimbrell W Taylor Fitzpatrick for City Assessor with October 6, 1911 primary date.
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Sgtt
First Ward
James McDonald
G. D. Sullivan
J. Will Clay
H. G. Enoch
Fourth Ward
W. R. McKee
C. B. Stephens
Ewing A. Flynn
H. M. Ringo
Mt. Sterling
W. C. Hamilton
J. S. Turner
R. F. Mastin
John Gibbons
Glenmore C. Reid
Harrison Kimbrell
W. Taylor Fitzpatrick
Flynn Announces Candidacy for Mt Sterling Fourth Ward Council
E A Flynn, a bookkeeper for McCormick Lumber, announces his Democratic candidacy for Mt Sterling Fourth Ward Council before the October 6 primary. He pledges sobriety, industry, and impartial service to constituents and notes a prior uncredited notice in the Lexington Herald.
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Ewing A. Flynn
Mt. Sterling
Flynn
McCormick Lumber Company
Fusion Ticket in Lexington Sparks Local Debate
Commentators mock the Fusion Ticket after a county sample, noting sharp divisions and public curiosity in Lexington. The piece casts doubt on the ticket’s appeal and signals growing interest in the local political maneuver.
City plans for brick street upkeep after completion
With brick streets finished the next priority is to devise a method to keep them clean and well maintained. Local authorities seek ideas or proposals to manage street cleanliness and preservation.
Judge Young Observes Labor Day by Laboring on Lawbreakers
Judge Young spent Labor Day handling a large caseload of lawbreakers. The day featured intensive courtroom work and high turnout as cases moved through the docket in the county courthouse.
R B S Stokley declares candidacy for City Assessor
The notice highlights R B S Stokley as a longtime Standard Oil Company employee and a strong, honest candidate for City Assessor. The endorsement asks Democratic voters to consider his claims and support, with Stokley expressing appreciation for their backing.
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Mr. R. 8. Stokley
City
Mr. Sterling
McCreary Opens Campaign for Governor at Bowling Green
Hon. Jas. B. McCreary launched his bid for Kentucky governor before a large crowd in Bowling Green. He challenged Judge O Rear on Taft administration positions, tariff and farming cost issues, and urged clear stances on key votes. A full transcript will be printed in the next issue.
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Jas. B. McCreary
O’rear
Taft
Judge O'Rear
Kentucky
Senator Bradley
Representative Powers
Representative Langley
Willson
Taylor
Finley
Howard
Powers
Nice Compliment for Former Mr Sterling Woman
Betsy Cloud formerly of our town who attended public school organized a Portsmouth playground in New Hampshire this summer. The piece praises her work with children and notes the appreciation of parents and citizens for her leadership, friendliness, and crafts activities.
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Betsy Cloud
Portsmouth News
New Hampshire
Miss Cloud
Cloud
Gotch Retains World Wrestling Title in Chicago
Frank Gotch defeats Geo Hackenschmidt in straight falls to retain the world championship in Chicago. This marks Gotch’s second consecutive victory over Hackenschmidt.
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Chicago
Frank Gotch
Geo. Hackenschmidt
Gotch
Hackenschmidt
Bourbon County Fair Opens With Notable Paris Attendance
The Bourbon County Fair is underway in Paris and expected to be one of the best. Everyone is invited to attend the free lecture at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Woodmen hall explaining the origin of the title Woodmen and Why I Am a Woodman with attendees urged to bring friends.
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Bourbon County
Paris
For Rent Cottage on Holt Avenue
Five room cottage in good repair available for rent. Call or visit to inspect at Holt Avenue. contact Mrs F M Wyatt at phone 437.
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Holt Avenue
F. M. Wyatt
For Sale 1912 White Automobiles by McKee & Sons
Several second hand 1912 White cars in good as new condition. H. Clay McKee & Sons advertise inventory and pricing for immediate sale.
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H. Clay McKee & Sons
Why I Am a Woodman Lecture Invitation
A call to attend a lecture at 7 30 p m Thursday at Odd Fellows Hall Main Street inviting ministers and men to join without waiting for an invitation.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Main Street
Fall styles Stacy Adams & Co. and Walk Over shoes
Fall fashion features Stacy Adams and Walk Over footwear with Punch and Graves in the lineup. Shoes highlighted for the season include dress styles and casual options from the two brands.
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Stacy Adams & Co
Punch & Graves
Handsome Mt. Sterling Residence Sold to Triplett
Mr. Gilbert Y. Triplett buys the handsome residence of Mr. W Hoffman Wood on Holt Avenue and will take possession soon. Also mentions Spot Cash Grocery offering 1,500 matches for 5c this week and Fall styles in Xtra Good clothes for boys.
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Gilbert Y. Triplett
Spot Cash Grocery
Levee Defeats Stanton Twice In Tight Baseball Duels
Levee bested Stanton in two close games last week winning 1 to 0 in the opener and 5 to 4 in the second. Both contests featured sharp pitching and late-inning dramatics as Levee seized the series.
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Stanton
Bazaar and Chickens Planned by Baptist Church Ladies
The Baptist Church ladies announce a bazaar in the first week of December. For the nicest chickens on the market, call phone number 2.
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Ladies of the Baptist Church
Walsh Bros sale offers boys suits at deep discounts
Great profit sharing sale features boys suits marked down from up to 12.50 to 2.48. Also advertised are household furniture at Mrs F M Wyatt's Holt Avenue residence, fall styles from John B Stetson and Yeoman hats, and Greenwade's home killed meats.
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Holt Avenue
F. M. Wyatt
John B. Stetson
Notice to Contractors for Mt Sterling School Building Bid
Sealed bids for Mt Sterling Ky school building on Maysville street will be received by the Board of Trustees until 10 am Friday September 15 1911. Plans at Mt Sterling board office and Rowe Giannini Lexington architects. Bidder must certify bid with 2 percent check payable to Chas D Grubbs president and enter contract within ten days. Right to reject bids reserved. Extra Fancy Yellow Freestone Peaches two large cans for 25c at Spot Cash Grocery.
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Board of Trustees
Maysville Street
Mt.Sterling
Mt. Sterling
Messrs. Rowe & Giannini
Lexington
City National Bank
Profit Sharing Sale No 2 Pants Suits Offer Two Low Prices
Walsh Bros announces Profit Sharing Sale No 2 featuring boys straight knee pants suits with values up to 12.50 in two lots priced at 1.98 and 2.48.
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Walsh Bros
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James S. Garnett
Henry M. Bosworth
Thomas G. Rhea
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Supt. of Public Instruction
Barksdale
Commissioner of Agriculture
J. W. Newman
Clerk of Court of Appeals
Robert L. Greene
W. L. Craig
Keller Greene
City Council
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Randall S. Stokley
MR. E. A. Flynn
Lexington Herald
Stokley
Sessor
Mr. Stokley
Standard Oil Company
Bowling Green
Greenwade’s
Levee Vs. Stanton
Harris & Johnson
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Graser & Humphreys
Bath County
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J. F. Martin
Sutton-Eastin Co
Gmbalmers
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The
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Mt. Sterling National Bank
C. B. Patterson
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