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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1920

Page

2

Political Announcements and Endorsements in The Daily

The Daily announces candidate Sam Hunter for County Jailer and reports The New York Evening Post endorsing Cox and Roosevelt. The paper frames the presidential choice around the treaty of peace and League of Nations with reservations, noting Cox supports it and Harding opposes.

Democratic Party Sam Hunter New York Evening Post New York Cox Roosevelt League of Nations United States America Germany Senator Harding Evening Post Harding The

German invasion near in Mexican reports

Dr. Paul Altenhoff once in Louisville is said ordered out of Mexico and now reportedly imprisoned in a northern province. Reports from Mexico and Germany indicate the long-anticipated southern invasion by German forces is near.

Paul Altenhoff Louisville Mexico Germany

Man Named Westfall Arrested Over Faulty Mt Sterling Check

R. C Westfall, detained after a piece of cattle dealing in Mt Sterling using a counterfeit and cold check over 5000 dollars, was captured in Richmond. Authorities in Mt Sterling and Richmond weigh his statements as part of an ongoing investigation. He awaits a hearing as detectives pursue further leads.

Mt. Sterling R. C Westfall Richmond Eldridge Wagers Portsmouth Ohio

Clever criminal Walter Williams linked to bogus checks

Newspapers report Walter Williams, a colored man with multiple aliases, suspected of passing altered checks under as a laborer. Authorities say he targets groceries and clothing stores, exchanges merchandise for cash, and may pass along goods to accomplices. Williams has not spoken since confinement.

William Burnsides Poice Walter Williams Solice C Hecks Williams

Miller Brothers Circus Exposition Heads to Richmond Next Week

American Legion officers and members met Tuesday to prepare for Miller Brothers circus exposition visits in Richmond. Elner Deatherage lot on Second Street is leased for the event. The show features 12 acts, three riding devices, two bands, and strong performer recommendations with special officers patrolling the grounds starting Monday.

Richmond American Lerion Elner Second Street Legion

Whisky Thefts Reported at Two Kentucky Warehouses

Six men siphoned 18 gallons of whisky from the McClaskey warehouse in Bloomfield using a rubber hose and fled before guard arrival. Reports from Fairfield claim 60 gallons were stolen from the McKenna warehouse.

Associated Press Bloomfield McClaskey Fairfield McKenna

Lane and Blake Spent Sunday at Ewing

Mr. L. E. Lane and Mr. Julian Blake were guests for a Sunday visit at Ewing, spending time with local acquaintances and sharing a brief outing.

Mr. L. E. Lane Julian Blake Ewing

Tobacco Growers Converge Over Cut-Out Movement

More than 1000 delegates from 50 000 tobacco growers gathered in Lexington Kentucky to form an association and decide on the cut-out movement. It was reported that the movement was expected to fail.

Associated Press Lexington

Orphan Brigade Leader Oscar Kennard Dies at Pewee Valley

Oscar Kennard assistant commandant of the Confederate Home at Pewee Valley died today from heart trouble. A Civil War era member of the Orphan Brigade, his death is reported from Louisville by Associated Press. Mr and Mrs Z T Rice are visiting relatives in Lancaster.

Associated Press Louisville Oscar Kennard Pewee Valley Orphan Brigade Mrs. Z. T. Rice Lancaster

Classified Ad Found Keys and Mules Near Kirksville

Found two keys on an eight string near Poisey Ridge Pike. Owner can claim by paying for this ad at the Daily Register office. Also offering brown mules about one and a half hands high, one with yoke. Reward. Call Chas. Wagers Store, Kirksville. 1993p.

Poisey Ridge Pike Daily Register Office Chas Kirksville

Mexico City May Reject Proposal From Huerta Era

Exelsior prints an interview with President Huerta's private secretary suggesting Mexico may reject the conditions set by U.S. Secretary of State for recognition. August 18 report notes possible stance shifts and diplomatic signals.

Mexico City the Excelsior Huerta Mexico Col.by

Glasgow Man Shoots Wife in Domestic Trouble

Glasgow Kentucky August 18 John Flora is in custody charged with shooting his wife at their home five miles south of town. Officers say domestic troubles led to Flora firing the gun at the woman in the groin.

Glasgow Associated Press John Flora Here Flora

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