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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1919

Page

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Regulated fuel curbs order in Richmond amid coal strike

Regional Coal Committee authority imposes wartime fuel restrictions in Richmond from Tuesday. Mayor Evans received the order. officials urge enforcement by city leaders and police. Coal output lags, with about a week’s supply available, as miners’ strike tightens energy and heating access.

Regional Coal Committee Atlanta Richmond L. P. Evans Railroad Administration Central Coal Committee

Nationwide Shut Down of Industries Reported

The Associated Press notes federal orders extend coal use restrictions nationwide as miners strike. Most sectors face a historic shutdown with private households bracing for hardship while Kansas and West Virginia see some production. workers resist the 14 percent wage increase.

Associated Press Chicago Kansas New River West Virginia

Anthracite Miners Threaten Springfield Strike

President Farrington of the Illinois miners signaled that anthracite workers may join a strike if the soft coal miners face pressure during the ongoing dispute.

Springfield Ill Farrington Illinois

Henry C Frick Dead in New York at 69

Henry Clay Frick died in New York today at sixty nine after an illness described as an attack of pto maine poisoning in November. He had nearly recovered before complications arose.

Henry C. Frick Associated Press New York Henry Clay Frick

Wilson appoints Commerce Secretary Alexander of Missouri

President Wilson selects Congressman Alexander of Gallatin Missouri to be Secretary of Commerce succeeding William C Redfield. The announcement comes from Washington on December 2.

Commerce Washington Wilson Congressman Alexander Gallatin, Mo Wm. C. Redfield

Card of Thanks for Kindness in Sorrow

Mr. and Mrs. John Walker McKinney express sincere thanks for the kindness and expressions of love and sympathy shown during their great sorrow. They will always remember all who helped them bear their bereavement.

John Walker McKinney

Sorgum Sale Ad From D B McKinney Co

Local notice urges readers to buy sorgum from D B McKinney & Co before stock is exhausted and provides phone contact 35 and 42 for orders.

D. B. McKinney & Co

Readjustment of Nation to Peace Basis

President Wilson outlines budget reforms taxation simplification tariff adjustment and veteran relief as core steps to shift the nation to a peace time basis. He backs measures to curb radicalism and urges orderly evolution to stability while addressing labor rights and industrial peace.

Associated Press Washington Wilson Congress United States Lane Proger League of Nations Russia

Judge Clay to Deliver Memorial Address for Elks in Richmond

Judge William Rogers Clay of Frankfort will give the annual memorial address to Richmond Lodge No. 580 Elks next Sunday afternoon. The ceremony at First Christian church will include a musical program arranged by Mrs. G W Pickels and is open to all. Judge Clay, a Frankfort Court of Appeals commissioner and noted Kentucky orator, is expected to deliver a memorable address.

William Rogers Clay Frankfort Richmond Lodge No. 580 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Elks United States Richmond Lodge First Christian Church G. W. Pickels Wm. O'Neil Clay Court of Appeals Frankfor Kentucky

Weather outlook: cloudy, cold tonight into Wednesday

The forecast calls for cloudy skies with a sharp cold snap. A cold wave arrives tonight and lingers into Wednesday, bringing lower temperatures and brisk winds.

Markets report from Cincinnati and Louisville livestock trade

Cincinnati markets show hogs at 13.75, cattle and calves strong with 500 head reported. Louisville cattle 250 head active and unchanged, hogs 3,000, tops at 13.90, sheep 100 steady and unchanged.

Cincinnati Louisville

John A. Black in Serious Condition After Horse Accident

John A. Black, over 80, remains in serious condition in Barbourville after a horse threw him when an engine approached from behind. His brother Alex Black and Gov. Black of Frankfort are among relatives worried by the injury and possible internal damage.

Alex Black John A. Black Barbourville Gov. Black Frankfort Mr. Black Jit

Dr Coates Attends London Educational Association

President T. J. Coates visited London for the Upper Cumberland Educational and Industrial Association meeting. Speakers included Dr Frank L. McVey of the University of Kentucky, Miss Mary E. Sweening, Dr E F Franklin, Prof A S Mosely, Prof W J Baird, and G Morgan from Kentucky.

T. J. Coates London Upper Cumberland Educational and Industrial Association Laurel Whitley Knox Harlan Boechcastle Clay Bell Counties Frank L. McVey University of Kentucky Coates Mary E. Sweening E. F. Franklin Union College A.S. Mosely Cumberland College W. J. Baird Berea College G.morgan

Judge to Name Wilmore Town Officials

Due to failure to elect Judge Shackelford will appoint a town council and a city judge at Wilmore in Jessamine County. A mass meeting Saturday night recommended five trustees and a police judge for the town.

Shackelford Wilmore Jessamine County

Mayor Evans Buys Notable Richmond Home

Mayor L P Evans plans to take possession January 1 of a Burnamwood residence once owned by Mr Joe Gianchigliani. The home, now occupied by Prof B S Myers and family, is described as one of Richmond’s most attractive properties with steam heat and modern improvements.

L. P. Evans Joe Gianchigliani Burnamwood Myers and Richmond Evans

Spears Win Hemp Suit Court Affirms Boyle County Verdict

The Court of Appeals at Frankfort affirms the Boyle County Circuit Court in Caldwell vs Spears & Son Bourbon county. The hemp deal dispute centers on a Danville representative Richard Cobb who bought hemp from J C Caldwell Jr. and a misunderstanding led to the lawsuit. Spears & Son won at circuit court.

Court of Appeals Frankfort Circuit Court Boyle County Caldwell Spears & Son Bourbon County Richard Cobb Danville Paris J. C. Caldwell, Jr

Lost November Court Day red yearling near Bybee

Lost yearling between Richmond and the Stocker farm near Bybee a red young cattle about 400 pounds has a mark on the left hip. Liberal reward offered. Also reference to sending E C Lane Berea R D 1 in 1795 and a London to Bombay mail line with 872 rings noted.

Richmond Stocker Farm Bybee Berea R.D London Bombay

Shannon Stock Company Delights Richmond in Opening Week

A capacity crowd at the opera house witnessed the Shannon Stock Company’s return engagement opening with The Powers That Be. Howard Wysong and H. C. Soubiér received praised performances as District Attorney and Political Boss, while Carl Fleming played the hypocrite. The ten piece orchestra and vaudeville sketches enhanced a show deemed among Richmond’s best in years. Tonight features The Girl and The Crook with a week full of major hits planned.

Shannon Stock Company Powers That Howard Wysong H.C. Soubier Carl Fleming Richmond Shannon

Death of Harry Goodloe Simmons in Boston

Harry Goodloe Simmons died suddenly in Boston Sunday morning. He will be buried in Danville Kentucky Thursday. His mother is Miss Emma Goodloe sister of Judge John D. Goodloe. He was unmarried and survived by one sister Miss Emily Simmons.

Harry Goodloe Simmons Boston Danville Emma Goodloe John D. Goodloe Emily Simmons

Cattle Markets At Madison Stock Yards Court Day

Madison Stock Yards reports about 2 000 cattle on market with prices around 10 dollars per hundredweight. About 400 sheep sold well while East End Yards saw best steers at 11 dollars, heifers 7 to 8 14 cents per pound, cows 8 dollars, quality cattle 7 to 8 per hundred. Mules 200 to 300 dollars on streets. Cattle 9 1 2 to 10 cents per pound. Market closed dull with leftovers. Wm Wagers and Garnett Million shipped two carloads from Kansas City to feed for the later market.

Court Day Madison Wm. Wagers Garnett Kansas City

Saddle Horses for Cuba Purchase By Dr H F Laine

Dr H F Laine of Cuba purchased 26 saddle horses in the Blue Grass region last week. Purchasers included John Stewart Lexington Carey Ward Georgetown S T Harbison Lexington J K Baughman Stanford C L Kerr Lexington Frank Peters Springfield Grover Anderson Mr Sterling Dan Mitchell Carlisle Mr Hadden Mr Sterling Joe B Smith Paris and Less Chamberlain North Middletown.

Cuba H. F. Laine Blue Grass John Stewart Lexington Carey Ward Georgetown S.T. Harbison J. K. Baughman Stanford C. L. Kerr Frank Peters Springfield Grover Anderson Mr. Sterling Dan Mitchell Carlisle Mr. Hadden Sterling Joe B. Smith Paris Less Chamberlain North Middletown

Bargains This Week Highlight Two Poland China Boars

Two Poland China boars, registered and described as top breeding stock, headline this week’s listings alongside other Iowa market notes. Breeders Fount, Rice, and Terrill in Kentucky are noted with catalog details and sale reference 369-6p.

Poland Iowa Terrill

Openings Loom as Richmond Tobacco Market Ready for First Day

Prepared for the opening tomorrow in Richmond. The first weed of the season is expected to grade better than usual and prices may rise. Buyers from Liggett Myers Reynolds Taylor and others are assigned to Richmond and Lancaster with new faces joining the breaks. Solicitors include Chenault Duncan Walker for Home House and Percy Reid from autos to Madison House duties.

Richmond Madison County Blue Grass Lexington Lancaster Wearon Kennedy Earl Curtis Liggett Chenault Duncan J. B. Walker Percy Reid Madison House

Cantrill Predicts Record Burley Tobacco Prices

Congressman J C Cantrill forecast record prices for Burley tobacco as the Kentucky Burley market opens. He cited the 1918 crop size contrasting with 1919 dealer stocks and argued the 1920 crop is unusually short, creating strong demand and likely higher prices.

Kentucky J. C. Cantrill Burley Tobacco

Coin Toss For Opening Sale At Richmond Tobacco Warehouses

The two tobacco warehouses in Richmond will flip a coin tomorrow morning to decide which one holds the opening sale. Buyers gather to start their duties on the local breaks as both floors are heavily loaded with Kentucky tobacco.

Richmond Kentucky

Former Agent Frank R. Crome Sells Farms to Local Buyers in Ohio

Frank R. Crome of Cincinnati visits on business day and reports selling farms recently to Foley, Alexander, and Smith in this county amid court day activity in town.

Frank R. Crome Johnson Building Cincinnati Ohio Foley Alexander Smith

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