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Newspaper
Mount Sterling Advocate
Location
Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1911
Page
4
The slate supports Henry M. Bosworth for Auditor Thomas G. Rhea for State Treasurer and Co F Crecelius for Secretary of State highlighting key state office candidates in a party lineup.
The Mt Sterling city list announces Democratic primary candidates for council seats in all wards, city clerk, city attorney, chief of police, and city assessor. Randall S Stokley seeks support for city assessor with promises of efficient work and street improvements.
Citizens complained of poor water while rumors spread of dead birds in the standpipe. The Board of Health advised draining, and the standpipe and hydrants are being flushed to supply a fresh water load. Company officials pledge better service with patience from the public. The editorial also critiques national issues in the campaign and cites Republicans in Congress.
A sentimental poem celebrates courage and justice in life’s battles. It praises front line heroes, duty, and steadfast faith. The piece attributes authorship to Judge Preston S. Davis, district judge at Veneta Oklahoma, noting his relation to Mrs. Allen Prewitt Sr. and his Bourbon county origins.
Farmers mechanics railroaders and laborers rely on Dr Thomas Electric Oil to ease cuts burns and bruises. The ad asserts immediate sting relief and asserts pain cannot persist after use.
Several hydrants have been damaged recently. All persons except fire department members or those with a city contract right are warned not to interfere with hydrants. Anyone found interfering will be arrested and vigorously prosecuted. Mt. Sterling Water 84 Light & Ice Co. For home grown vegetables of all kinds Greenwade's.
Bank cash balances, securities, and deposits listed for a Kentucky National Bank. Patterson as cashier certifies the accuracy of the statement sworn on September 5, 1911, with notary Elizabeth Wyatt attesting.
Private sale offers a 125 acre farm on the Howards Mill and Preston turnpike with 22 acres in corn 4 in tobacco a fair dwelling and tenant house outbuildings a splendid orchard and never failing springs ideal home. Terms reasonable. J. E. Herron Mt Cantering Ky R R No 4 2-1) t
New sweet potatoes and cabbage are in at Vanarsdell's as shoppers report fresh produce alongside boys clothing at Punch and Graves.
Col. Astor weds Madeline Force at Beechwood Newport with Rev Joseph M. Lambert conducting the ceremony The couple's honeymoon will be on the Hudson River estate Ages given as Col Astor 47 Miss Force 18 details of prior marriages and future plans appear in the accompanying chronology Punch and Graves report
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