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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1919
Page
2
The major buffalo hunt west of the Missouri River concludes with 132 animals slain from a herd of 800. The buffalo meat is shipped to Western cities where it is prized as a Christmas delicacy. The herd belongs to a pioneer rancher who started with a small group years ago.
John O. White former president of the United Mine Workers and Rembrant Peale an independent coal operator will be named as members of a three man commission to investigate wages and prices in the soft coal industry. Both assisted Fuel Administrator Garfield during the war.
Washington reports soft coal production reached nearly 80 percent of normal on December 16. Officials noted a car shortage in many fields but expected ample transportation facilities soon.
Milwaukee December 19 early voting in the special congressional election between Victor L. Berger socialist and Henry Bordenstab republican fusion topped district history according to scattered reports.
Houston dispatchers report Mexico's oil output drops by 750000 barrels daily as wells in the Casiane pool and other fields produce salt water. Pipelines run at reduced capacity. relief is sought to avert further export impact. Large fields reported to be struck but with short-lived results.
Daily sales across Shelbyville Paris Lexington Frankfort and other towns show large totals and wide price ranges. Highlights include 290000 pounds at $10 in Shelbyville, 163565 pounds at $59.48 in Paris, and 162155 pounds at $95 in Frankfort. Average prices mostly hover around 60 to 70 cents with highs near $101.
Obscure notices report G. T. Fox a 63 year old retiree dies after brief illness at Mt. Sterling leaving an estate valued at 250000 and widow plus two children. A Hopkinsville report notes Clara Cox a deaf and dumb servant buried with Winfree family pallbearers after cemetery rules blocked family burial on Riverside lot.
A damaged testimonial claims four years of stomach catarrh improved after a course of Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. It asserts the simple preparation clears mucous from the intestinal tract and reduces inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments. One dose supposedly convinces, with a money back guarantee.
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