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Mount Sterling Advocate

Location

Mount Sterling, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1914

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War News Highlights From Fronts Across Europe and Asia

Latest French government statement notes Amiens re occupation by French forces and German preparations on the Rive Aisne to halt Allied advance. Petrograd reports Russian troops crossing the San River and repelling Austrian attack with many prisoners taken. Copenhagen cites Berlin admitting a decisive Austrian defeat by Russian forces. Twenty five thousand Japanese troops land on Shan Ting Peninsula and move toward Ping Tu near Kian Chau. No reply from Berlin on the arrestation officials. hope remains for informal steps to yield results.

Amiens Rive Aisne Petrograd San River Copenhagen Berlin Shan Ting Ping Tu Kian Chau China

Special Registration in Mt Sterling for 4 wards

A special registration will be held in Mt Sterling on Saturday September 19 for residents who missed regular registration or moved since then. The event covers the four wards and will take place at the regular voting locations.

Mt. Sterling

Notice of dissolved partnership settlement request

Having dissolved partnership, Roberts and Ringo request prompt settlement of all accounts.

Roberts & Ringo

Financier James B Haggin Dies at 92 in Newport

James B Haggin noted financier and turfman died at Villa Rosa Newport R I on Saturday age ninety two. He owned large Kentucky interests including Elmendorf Farms Fayette County a 4500 acre property regarded as among the finest farms.

James B. Haggin Villa Rosa Newport R. I Haggin Kentucky Elmendorf Farms Fayette County

Post and Leader Arrive Times Listed for Month

The Louisville Post shows arrivals at 7 15 p m per month while Lexi Leader lists a similar 7 15 p m arrival time, suggesting synchronized post deliveries for the period.

Louisville Times Louisville Post 4Oc Lexi Leader Oulka

Local Option Officers Named by County Board of Election

The County Board of Election Commissioners selected local option officers for the coming elections. In each precinct four officers were named, split evenly between wets and drys, with roles as judges clerks and sheriff. Names listed cover wards one through four and multiple outlying communities.

County Board of Election Commissioners H. F. Howell C. G. Pangburn Joe M. Henry Court House W. W. Wilson Robin McCarty Norman Horton Frank Young Neal Guilfoile R. F. Mastin R. F. Moore A. B. Pieratt Harts R. E. Tipton L. C. Riddell Jas. W. White Jno C. Trimble Smithville Ben Hamilton Dan Skidmore M. Gatewood Isom Osborn Howard’s Mill Coleman Reid R. M. Coons J. W. Gatewood M. H. Lewis Spencer T. B. Nickell Wm. Stamper J. T. Coons Frank Cockerham Camargo Breck Congleton Campbell Gibson Dan Welch Jas R. Hamilton Jeffersonville Jas. Greer

Studio Change In City Firm

Mr. E S Earp sold the Chandler Studio also known as the Bryan Studio to Misses C and L Combs of Morehead who take possession. Earp returns to Winchester to assist his father. He made many friends in the city and they regret his leaving.

E. S. Earp Chandler Bryan L., Combs Morehead Earp Winchester City

Roof repairs and shingles touted by Mc Cormick Lumber Co

Leaks in roofs cause expensive property damage and urge to repair now. Contact Mc Cormick Lumber Co for roofing options and installation at Phone 48.

McCormick Lumber Co

Splendid Young Man James B. Maher Dies at 23

James B. Maher known as Cat dies after months-long illness with tuberculosis. The popular county youth, loved for his jovial disposition, passes after a fever followed by decline. Funeral held at St Patrick's Church with burial in St Thomas Cemetery. Survived by father and four brothers and two sisters.

James B. Maher Cat St. Patrick’s Charsh

Mrs C W Carpenter Dies in Kalamazoo Mich

Word arrives that Mrs. C W Carpenter died at her Kalamazoo home and will be brought to Mt Sterling for interment Thursday at Machpelah cemetery. She lived in Mt Sterling for many years and leaves many friends and relatives in the area.

C. W. Carpenter Kalamazoo Mich Machpelah Cemetery

Injured In Wreck In Michigan Train Accident

Mr. W. R. Nunnelley of Louisville, formerly of this city, was injured in a Kalamazoo, Michigan train wreck last week. He suffered four broken ribs and other injuries after summering at Bay View for hay fever. He plans to return to Kentucky, and friends here wish him a speedy recovery.

W. R. Nunnelley Louisville Kalamazoo Mich Nunnelly Bay View Kentucky

Moving Day Residents Relocate on Samuels Avenue and High Street

Mrs. S. S. Priest moved to a home on Samuels Avenue recently purchased from L. C. McCormick. Ewing Flynn couple to move this week to a Samuels Avenue home built by C. P. Pierce. G. B. Senff family relocated to a bungalow on High Street.

S. S. Priest Samuels Avenue L. C. McCormick

McCabe Accepts Position in Louisville

Mr. Chas. McCabe has moved to Louisville to take a new post. The citizenry commends his enterprising character and predicts he will succeed in his new duties.

Louisville

Dr Roller to Speak on Athletics at Table Opera House

Former DePauw and Pennsylvania football star and noted wrestler and physician Dr Roller will deliver a short talk at the Table Opera house Friday before the planned Roller and Stone match. Manager Wilkerson reports fast ticket sales and a packed house expected.

Doctor Roller DePauw Pennsylvania Stone Table Opera House Roller Zbyszko Hackenchmidt Kavaras Indianapolis Newman Illinois Wilkerson Mt. Sterling

Land for sale in Mt. Sterling Kentucky ad

Two well improved parcels totaling 30 and 80 acres adjoin 125 acres unimproved land. Fronting on a public road with good water and fencing on a free mail route. Sold at a bargain with easy terms and possession in 60 days. Write or phone E. H. Moss R. F. D. No. 6 Mt. Sterling Ky. Phone 639 W. 11-tf

E. H. Moss Mt. Sterling

Roof repair options with Cormick Lumber Co

Patch the roof or install a new roof with Cormick Lumber Co. Contact at phone 48 for quotes and materials.

Bible Class Visitors to Meet Hazelrigg Group

Richmond Winchester and Paris Bible classes plan a joint visit to Hazelrigg Bible Class in this city. A special train from Winchester arrives about 9 30 a m and will be greeted by Hazelrigg. About 1000 Bible students expected. services at Table Opera House. lunch at Trimble’s Hall hosted by local Christian church women.

Richmond Winchester Paris Hazelrigg Sydney Wilkerson Table Opera House

Marks Mainleaf Filly At Lexington Track

Mr James R Magowan marked Helen E a yearling filly by Mainleaf at Lexington track in 2 29 with a stiff wind hindering time. Mainleaf a noted trotter with few colts in training, all reported to be performing well. Owned by John White Trimble of this city.

James R. Magowan Helen E Aainleaf Lexington Mainleaf John White Trimble

Maysville Bulletin 1864 issue details

Copy shows The Bulletin number 17 Vol. 3 dated October 13 1864 edited by Ross and Rosser. Paper measures 11 by 15 inches unfolded and 7 1 2 by 11 folded. Contains a Kentucky trade notice offering family groceries under a military order.

W .H. Garrison Bulletin Maysville Kentucky

Patrick Shannon of Mt Sterling Dies in San Francisco

Patrick Shannon former Mt Sterling city jailer for sixteen years died in San Francisco after a long cancer battle. He was about seventy and left a large western based family of children. A devout Roman Catholic, he built a sizable estate through real estate investments. His wife predeceased him.

Patrick Shannon Mt. Sterling San Francisco Cal Shannon

Move to Louisville for Berry Family

Mr W H Berry his wife and two children moved to Louisville last week where Berry has joined a major furnishing house. He previously ran an exclusive shoe store here but ended the business after a fire damaged his stock last spring. We wish them prosperity in their new home.

W. H. Berry Louisville Berry

Students Head Off To Colleges From Mt Sterling High

Miss Stella Stephens and Mr J Courtney Horton, top students from Mt Sterling High School, left Monday to enter Georgetown College. Carrol Kelly John Mec Clure Tom Grubbs and Dillard Turner left early in the week for State University. Robert Nelson and Cecil Skidmore have entered K M I.

Stella Stephens Mt. Sterling High School Georgetown College J. Courtney Horton Carrol Kelly John Mec Clure Tom Grubbs Dillard Turner State University Robert Nelson Cecil Skidmore

Millinery Opening This Week by Mrs Henry Greenwade

Mrs Henry Greenwade announces a millinery opening on Wednesday and Thursday inviting the public to view the latest selections from fashion centers. Call to inspect new hats and accessories.

Henry Greenwade

Ratliff Purchases Corbett Property on Clay Street

Mr Milton Ratliff of Bath county last week bought the Corbett property from the Corbett heirs and will take possession immediately. Welcome to the city.

Milton Ratliff Bath County Corbett Clay Street

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