Tennessee Ratifies Woman Suffrage by Narrow Margin
Tennessee becomes the 36th state to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment, effective for 17 million women to vote in November unless the Lower House rescinds. Speaker Walker led anti-suffragists and threatened reconsideration by changing votes. House adjourned as motion moved forward. Senate had ratified earlier.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Tennessee Assembly
Walker
House
Senate
Joint Operators May Be Disrupted In Central Field
A division of bituminous coal operators in the central competitive district covering Ohio Indiana Illinois and western Pennsylvania faces probable disruption as two subcommittees were named after a deadlocked joint scale committee. Secretary-Treasurer Green of the United Mine Workers warned of great differences among operators which could derail the joint wage movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Coal Commission
Green
United Mine Workers
Department of Justice to curb coal prices nationwide
Washington officials said the Department of Justice will begin steps to limit consumer coal prices. FTC cost data on production and distribution is being studied to guide district attorney actions under the Lever Act, aiming to keep prices in check without setting a fixed price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Department
Federal Trade Commission
Reweds After 8 Year Hunt For Lost Mate
Winchester Kentucky August 18 the marriage of Mrs J C Richardson formerly of Kentucky to J W Walker of Jacksonville Florida recalls the disappearance of her former husband J Clarence Richardson who vanished eight years ago from their Mt Sterling home He was a National Cash Register Company representative His wife led a nationwide search and it was believed he met foul play A body reported as him in Indiana was exhumed and proved untrue Walker is with the Seaboard Airline Railroad The bride is sister to T C Henry of the city and has one child age 12
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Winchester
J. C. Richardson
Kentucky
J. W. Walker
Jacksonville
Fla
J. Clarence Richardson
Mt. Sterling
Indiana
Blair Wins Republican Nomination in Ninth District
W G Blair of West Liberty defeated W S Yazell of Mason County by 199 votes to secure the Republican nomination for Congress in the Ninth district. The result confirms Blair as the party nominee and sets the stage for the upcoming election.
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Cial
Congress
W. G. Blair
West Liberty
W. S. Yazell
Mason County
Weather outlook for Kentucky fair tonight and Thursday
Kentucky weather remains largely steady with light winds and mild temperatures. No significant changes expected as night skies clear and daytime highs hover at comfortable levels through Thursday.
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Kentucky
Livestock Markets Report Ohio and Louisville Aug 18
Cattle markets steady to slow in Cincinnati with hogs 50 to 75 cents lower. Chicago offerings slow and steady. Louisville show cattle 500 hogs 1,400 sheep 1,300 all steady. lambs priced at 11 to 12 dollars.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Lass
Stedy
Jersey
Louisville
Appendix Burst But Buy Recovers
Visiting relative in Lexington John Goodloe, son of Mr and Mrs J D Goodloe of White's Station, suffered acute appendicitis with a burst appendix. He was rushed to St Josephs hospital where Dr David Barrow performed an emergency operation. Doctors expect recovery with no complications, and the family remains with the boy in Richmond.
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Lexington
John Goodloe
J. D. Goodloe
White’s Station
St. Joseph’s Hospital
David Barrow
Richmond
Vandeveer Named for Annapolis Naval Academy
A Washington dispatch reports Congressman Swope recommended Richmond youth Robert Vandeveer for appointment to the Naval Academy at Annapolis. The 18 year old Caldwell High School graduate is popular and high ranking in studies. He is son of D W Vandeveer a prominent Socialist party member in the Eighth district who has twice run for congress and once for mayor of Richmond.
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Louisville Post
Washington
King Swope
Robert Vandeveer
Richmond
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Young Vandeveer
Caldwell High School
Young Vandveer
D. W. Vandeveer
Socialist Party
Vandeveer
Congress
Work May Delay Opening of Madison High School
Construction on Madison High School proceeds with close contractor supervision and a strong labor force. Excavation advances are favorable and above ground work is expected to finish on schedule, though opening may slip to the second week in September if delays occur. Superintendent Payne believes contracts will be fulfilled on time.
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Madison High School
Payne
Elaine Hammerstein Stars in The Shawed of Rosalie Byrnes
Elaine Hammerstein stars in The Shawed of Rosalie Byrnes at local theaters today. She plays two roles, a charming heroine and a flamboyant unscrupulous actress, showcasing her versatile screen talent for audiences.
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Elaine Hammerstein
Rosalie Byrnes
Miss Hammerstein
Funeral for Ray Chapman in Cleveland Entered by Fans
The body of Ray Chapman arrived in Cleveland after he died from a fractured skull suffered in Monday's game against the New York Yankees. Hundreds of fans met the train as funeral plans linger with Friday or Saturday as possible dates.
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Associated Press
Cleveland, O
Ray Chapman
New
Cleveland
Koreans Arrested in Alleged Plot to Hold American Congressmen
Reports from Seoul claim Koreans planned to detain a party of American congressmen visiting the Far East to create friction between Japan and the United States. The warnings say even Koreans were arrested.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Japan
Seoul
Korea
Far East
America
Kanatzar Shipping Fine Hounds East
J L Kanatzar ships promising Madison county hounds to Mississippi and New Jersey. A young male runner and several puppies are sent to trainers in the east, aiming to enter Kentucky stock in upcoming contests next year.
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J. A. Kanatzar
J. L. Kanatzar
Madison County
Mississippi
New Jersey
Kentucky
Daniel Frederick Funeral Held in Richmond
Daniel Frederick age 75 died at William Wilder’s Stanford home after illness. His body arrived from Stanford for a Richmond cemetery service led by Richmond Masonic Lodge representatives. He lived in Richmond years ago and in Madison County, later residing at the Masonic home for about three years. Survived by niece Miss Lizzie Goodlets and nephews Silas and Sam Isaacs.
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Daniel Frederick
William Wilder
Stanford
Richmond Cemetery
Richmond
Masonic
Wilder
Lizzie Goodlets
Silas
Sam Isaacs
Two killed and wounded in pistol duel at Manchester depot
Harbourville Kentucky August 16 Alexander Baker was killed and Theo Lyttle wounded in a Sunday night duel on a coal car at the Manchester depot. Spectators say Mills opened fire over a quarrel about leather belting cuts at a saw mill belonging to Lyttle. Lyttle dies within minutes. he is from a prominent Clay county family with interests in timber and coal.
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Harbourville
Alexander Baker
Theo Lyttle
Manchester
Mills
Lyttle
Clay County
Madison County Medical Society Meeting Tonight
The Madison County Medical Society meets in the county judge’s office on Thursday at 7:30 PM. The program features a Typhoid symposium with Dr. J. B. Million on Typhoid, Dr. D. J. Williams on Diet in Typhoid, and Dr. H. G. Sandlin on Medical Treatment.
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Medical Society
Madison County Medical Society
J. B. Million
D. J. Williams
Overstocked Leslie County Seeks Cattle Buyers
Leslie County reports a surplus of cattle with many cows for sale and buyers welcomed, noting no purchases have occurred for a long period.
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Leslie
Leslie County
Coffeys Buy Registered Southdown Sheep in Bourbon County
J. L. Coffey and son purchased from McClintock and Caywood a herd of registered Southdown sheep while they were in Bourbon county last week.
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J. L. Coffey and Son
McClintock & Caywood
Southdown
Bourbon County
Airedale Dogs Sold to Blue Grass Boarding Kennels
H. G. Coffey owner of the Airedale home sold two seven month old dogs to Blue Grass Boarding Kennels for 60 dollars.
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H. G. Coffey
Blue Grass
County Clerk to Finish Interior Painting This Year
County Clerk Jennings Maupin plans to complete interior redecorating after the painters finish. The work includes the building interior and rear corridors and signals the year’s painting completed with an outside coat planned for next year.
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Jennings Maupin
Madison Burley Growers Active in Kentucky Plans
Madison county tobacco producers prepare for Lexington meeting to form a Burley Growers Association covering Kentucky Indiana Ohio and West Virginia Constitution by laws to guide future operations and debates on 1921 crop policy include opposition to cut-out and a Madison Richmond gathering to share reports and decide local action delegates named from Green Clay Dr G G Perry Walter Bennett and N B Deth erage with over 50 000 potential members in the region.
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Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association
Kentucky
Indiana
Ohio
West Virginia
Lexington
Madison County
Madison Growers
Richmond
Court House
Green Clay
G. G
Perry
Walter Bennett
N. B. Deatherage
Bend News Notes on Rains Schools and Local Happenings
Splendid rains improve corn in the lowlands and tobacco and wheat look good after threshing. Rev. W. S. Peel starts a protracted meeting at the Bend school house on Tuesday August 24. Community notes include school enrollment, local visits, crops and fruit, and a front porch versus touring campaign dynamic.
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W. S. Peel
Bend School
Ada Smyth
Supt
B. F. Edwards
Prof
Aiken
Pikes
Jesse Dennis
John Warner
Louisville
Indiana
Wayne Smyth
Eladon Richardson
Berea
James D. Congleton
Local Laundry Superintendent Plans Move to Jackson
W H Wilcox, longtime superintendent of a local laundry, is moving to Jackson to start a new laundry business soon. He will relocate his family later. He is described as an highly experienced laundryman whose expertise drew him to Richmond to assemble and install a plant, and his departure may attract substantial patronage in his new venture.
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W. H. Wilcox
Jackson
Wilcox
Richmond
Tax Drive Aims to Reclaim Kentucky Revenue
Tevis Huguely led the Middlesboro internal revenue team in a 60 day state wide tax drive in Kentucky. He found mostly clerical errors among Richmond businesses with no dishonesty, while nationwide efforts aimed for about 1 million dollars in gains. Kentucky reported 51 thousand in uncollected taxes from 2,260 evaders, the lowest state total in the country.
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Tevis Huguely
Middlesboro
Internal Revenue Division
Richmond
Sam
Huguely
Kentucky
United States
Washington
Elrod Hamilton
Hamilton
Red Weaver Loses Finger In Accident
Danville Kentucky August 18 James Red Weaver Centre College star and Camp's All American last year had the little finger on his left hand amputated at a local hospital. He was injured in June in the Texas oil fields and doctors say the amputation will not handicap his play this season. Weaver set a world record last season by kicking 46 consecutive goals from touch downs.
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Danville
James
Red”) Weaver
Centre College
Weaver
Texas
No One Met Prodigal After More Than 40 Years
Whitesburg Kentucky reports a man once missing for forty years, Richard Riley Adams, who vanished from Bottom Fork Creek near Mayking after 40 years in silence. He later wrote from a far western state, then faded again. The other night he returned to Whitesburg in old age, but no one recognized him.
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Whitesburg
Richard Riley Adams
Bottom Fork Creek
Mayking
Adams
Robbery at Los Angeles Police Station Safe
The central police station safe in Judge Ray L. Chesebro's courtroom was robbed of about $25,000, with over $17,000 remaining unaccounted. The inner box was smashed. detectives and officers on duty found the door intact. The room sits over the detective bureau where seven detectives and about 20 policemen were present.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ray L. Chesebro
Central Police Station
Detective Bureau
Work on Dixie Highway Near Berea to Resume This Week
Highway south of Berea halted after the fatal explosion killing Wm. Tatum. The investigation concludes and work will restart soon with a successor chosen for the deceased. State plans to include the Dixie Highway in the list for permanent maintenance.
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Dixie
Berea
Wm. Tatum
Couple Wins Marriage License in Berea
Clarence Fritz age 21 and Nannie McLaughlin age 21 obtained a marriage license Tuesday at the County Clerk's Office of Jennings Maupin. Nannie is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew McLaughlin of Berea.
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Jennings Maupin
Clarence Fritz
Nannie McLaughlin
Andrew McLaughlin
Berea
County Schools Parade Leads City Carnival Feature
A parade of county school children and likely Richmond city schools will highlight the upcoming school day carnival. Plans are being drafted and the date is not set yet, but organizers expect it to be the most auspicious gathering of students ever recorded.
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Richmond
Masons Reach $800,000 in Home Drive Progress
G Allison Holland, chairman of the state fund drive to rehabilitate the Masonic widows and orphans home in Louisville, reports $800,000 raised toward the $10,000,000 goal as subscriptions pour in. He and Grand Master H S McElroy will attend Carlisle centennial rites in Nicholas county with a large Masonic picnic and addresses by district leaders.
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G. Allison Holland
Louisville
H. S. McElroy
Lebanon
Holland
Carlisle
Masonic Order
Nicholas County
Central
Kentucky
Messrs. McElroy and
Hulland
Grand Lodge
Two Madison Men Guard at Frankfort Reformatory
Charles H. Powell and James P. Lakes, two Kingston veterans, were named guards at the Frankfort reformatory by Warden William H. Moyer. The warden said politics and religion will not influence future appointments.
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Charles H. Powell
James P. Lakes
Kingston
Frankfort Reformatory
William H. Moyer
Reformatory
Fox Hunting Party Nets Wide Local Rally
An extensive fox hunting party rode south Wednesday night with many from Lexington Cincinnati and Garrard county taking part. A. G. Turpinseed of Cincinnati Woods and John Walker of Garrard county joined the outing. The trip is described as most enjoyable.
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Lexington
Cincinnati
Garrard County
A. G. Turpinseed
Woods
John Walker
Sugar Panic as Peddlers Sell Sugar at Nineteen Cents
In Brooklyn eastern district on August 17 women mobbed peddlers selling sugar at 19 cents a pound, 4 to 5 cents below grocery prices. Police reserves were called to restore order and control the rush.
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New York
Brooklyn
John Dillions New Job As Kentucky Game Secretary
John Dillon of London has been named secretary of the Kentucky Game and Fish Commission in Frankfort to replace L. B. Marshall. He previously served as executive marshal at the governor's mansion in Frankfort.
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John Dillon
London
Governor’s Mansion
Frankfort
Kentucky Game and Fish Commission
L. B. Marshall
Protracted Meeting Ends as Van Zant Tent Arrives in College Hill
College Hill hosts a two week protracted meeting which closed Sunday night. Van Zant’s two auto trucks with tent and moving picture apparatus arrived, set up on Main Street, and the tent filled by evening. Quarterly meeting will be held August 21 and 22 at the Methodist church with Rev. Littrell preaching.
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D. C. Griggs
Frankfort Midway
Ben Hockensmith
Alex Hockensmith
Tom Christopher
Ivine
Melvin Brandenburg
Beulah Brandenburg
Irvine
Pauline Turner
College Hill
van- Zant
Hockensmith
Main Street
Progess
Methodist Church
Littrell
Dillard Hill
Kate Ginter
Swango Springs
Polish counter offensive clears Danzig corridor amid Warsaw relief
Paris reports Polish forces clear the Danzig corridor and move eastward along the southern front. The French Foreign Office notes success from Thorn to free the Polish corridor and the Vistula banks from Bolshevik cavalry. Warsaw communique says Pilsudski directed a counter stroke relieving pressure on the capital with gains along the northern front.
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Associated Press
Paris
Danzig
Poland
French Foreign Office
Thorn
Vistula
Plock
Warsaw
Pilsudski
Maciejowice
Kock
Siedlce
Wyra River
Ciechanow
Radzymin
Polish counter offensive breaks Moscow siege at Warsaw
Allied officers report the Russian hold on Warsaw shattered as Polish forces push the counter offensive widely. Soviet troops retreat in confusion across multiple points around the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Tribble Family Reunion At Flatwoods Church
The Tribble family fifth reunion was held at Flatwoods church last Saturday with many relatives in attendance. Attendees enjoyed music speeches and a bountiful basket dinner during the daylong gathering.
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J. W. Thornsburgh
Mary
Brownsburg
Ind
Vardy Taylor
Parker Gregory
Henderson
N. C
Vinnie Fielder
Dayton
Robert Elkin
Boone County
W. M. Hisle
Amanda Park
Union City
Waco Baptist Church
Jesse Pepper Cobb
Cincinnati
Kate Tribble
Ethleen Cain
Lexington
W. F. Baumstark
Elizabeth
Kathryne
Georgetown
J. A. Baumstark
John Harris Thorpe
Indianapolis
Amelia Wagers
Tribble
Flatwoods ‘Church
Louisville School Board Rejects Coal Delivery Offer
Louisville school officials refuse coal offered for delivery at nine dollars and fifty cents per ton to local institutions citing policy and budget constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville School Board
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Chapman
Dr. “H. G. Sandlin
Madison Burley Growers
Red” Weaver
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Madison
PEN
Wago
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