Auto Driver From Richmond Faces Indictment
A man said to be from Richmond is reported to face indictment by the Shelby county grand jury for a fatal hit and run in Shelbyville. The victim, Tully Choice, 75, was struck by a Ford driven by a likely intoxicated driver who fled the scene. The driver’s identity remains undisclosed awaiting grand jury action and a warrant.
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Richmond
Shelby County Grand Jury
Shelby News
Madison
Shelyville
Tully Choice
McCracken County
Old Masons
Llome
Hyuer
Choice
Shelbyville
George C. Yager
Mrr
Low Beard
Calon Wilsom
Coleree
Ble
Petona
Mies
Jennings
Frankfort
Gibbs
Grand Jury
Gilfrom Jone Oak Lodge
Paduesh
Livestock Market Briefs from Cincinnati and Louisville
Cattle markets show mixed trends with Cincinnati and Keb reporting steady to slow demand. Chicago lists 45,000 cattle up 10 cents, hogs 2,400 steady, and sheep 50 steady or unchanged across Kentucky markets in Louisville and Keb.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Jackson Defending Madison Man in Mt. Sterling Murder Trial
Attorney O P Jackson travels to Mt Sterling to aid defense of Verne Jones charged with murdering Woodson Henry last October. Jury selection underway as witnesses are examined. The weapon used was shown to the court. Henry's widow and children, along with his parents and relatives, attended. Prosecution led by Hamilton with Commonwealth's Attorney W R B White and Judge Robt Winn. defense by C D Grubb C W Nesbitt and Jackson. Mrs Jones, reportedly involved, was absent from court.
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O. P. Jackson
Mt. Sterling
Verne Jones
Woodson Henry
Henry
Joe Henry
Assistine Commonwealth
Hamilton
W. RB. White
Robt. Winn
C.D. Grubb
C. W. Nesbitt
Lancaster elder Tobias Leavell dies at 82
Tobias Leavell a Lancaster longtime business figure and 50 year town worker died in bed at 82 after serving as a Christian church member and Mason. His widow Mrs Leavell and a single child Vi survive along with nephews J C Hemphill and Rev W P Walden and a niece Mest R M Campbell of California. He retired years ago and his death ends a long local life in Lancaster Kentucky.
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Lancaster, Ky
Tobias Leavell
Lancaster
Christian Church
Leavell
Vi Ycar
J.C. Hemphill
Lou’sville
Jesse Walden
Danville
W. P. Walden
Bowling Green
Mest
R. M. Campbell
California
Ctor Leavell
Sunday School Progress at This Place
Mr Rivas Lain visiting Katiana has returned home Saturday. Dixie Jones suffers mumps. Rev freemin to preach Saturday night and Sunday. Messrs J G and C B Pittman left Thursday for Detroit Michigan. FM Jones traveled to Mt Sterling on business. Mr and Mrs Karl Kimberlain of Sig Hill visited Mrs Luther Kimberlain Thursday. Mrs Fiossie Combs of Brassfield visited Tuesday.
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Rivas Lain
Katiana
Dixie Jones
Freemin
Messrs
J. G
C. B. Pittman
Detroit
Mich
Jones
Mt. Sterning
Karl Kimberlain
Sig Hill
Luther Kimberlain
Fiossie Combs
Brassfield
First Lawyer of Race Dead
N R Harper 75, the first Black lawyer admitted to the Kentucky bar, died of pneumonia January 27 after a four day illness. Born in Indianapolis he moved to Kentucky young and was admitted to practice in 1878. He long partnered with Isaac Black, another Black attorney in the state, and had a longtime office at 723 West Jefferson Street.
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Louisville
N. R. Harper
Kentucky
Indianapolis
Isaac Black
West
Jefferson Street
Meat Regulation Bill Moves Through House Panel
Washington February 3 The House Agriculture Committee favored its substitute for the Senate bill to regulate the meat industry The plan places packer oversight under the Department of Agriculture and stockyard control with the Interstate Commerce Commission
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Senate
Department of Agriculture
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dawes Defends Glory of Army in War Critique
Charles G. Dawes, former head of the army supply procurement service in France, blasted the Investigating Committee as partisan. He said war aims and army achievements stood for America, not Republican or Democratic politics, while condemning graft and traitors who profited from needs in France.
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Associated Press
Washington
Charles G. Dawes
Army
France
Switzerland
Dawes
Tle
Weather Outlook: Kentucky Sees Colder Night Ahead
Weather notes indicate colder temperatures across Kentucky with increasing cloudiness tonight. A chance of rain develops Friday as conditions worsen, while tonight remains damp and breezy in eastern portions.
Union City News Highlights and Obituary Notes
Union City reports on motion picture events with local representatives from the DeVry Motion Picture Co and Curtis Publish Co. The piece notes Subscriptions and community efforts, plus a tribute to Mr Juelfson Tracy buried in Richmond cemetery. Eight pupils took the county exam for the common school diploma at Richmond.
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Anderson
DeVry Motion J
Nernan
Curtis
Union Ciy
West Parriss
Charles
Juelfson Tracy
Richmond
Margaret Rhidwin
Macie Turpin
Rook
Deeds Filed for Many Big Farms in County Transfers
County Clerk J W Maupin reports a January surge of real estate transfers as deeds for large farm parcels are filed. Notable entries include Younger Norrison to G L Edwards for 58 acres at 6000 dollars and J W Stewart to Wim Browning for 38.77 acres at 3644 75 dollars.
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J. W. Maupin
Co operative Livestock Marketing Gains Steam in Kentucky
Lexington, Feb. 83. D C Card, market specialist at the State College of Agriculture, said cooperative marketing of livestock is expanding in the mid western states but remains nascent in Kentucky. Speaking before the Ninth annual Farm and Home convention, he outlined cooperative shipping associations and detailed handling at stockyards and home, highlighting organizational forms and benefits.
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Associated Press
Lexington
Kentucky
D.C Card
State College of Agriculture
Farm and Home
Co-operative Livestock Shipping Associations
Card
Local Notes From Panola and Richmond Districts
Panola and Richmond area residents report on errands and visits. Local hints mention Mr J B Broddus and Mr Guy Woolery in Richmond, Mrs Mary E Richardson ill, and Frank Rose visiting. A Baptist young people union formed at the Baptist church with officers elected amid concerns over a poor county road east of Panola likely affecting November votes.
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Mer. J. B. Broddus
Richmond
TE. FE. Wilson
Lexington
H. T. Powell
Ravenna
Baptist Young People’s Union
Baptist Church
Frank Rose
Guy Woolery
Ar. i. Wilson
McGowen
W.G. McGowen
Mary E. Richardson
Panola
Winnes Murder Trial Sees Jury Deadlock Endurance Contest
In Harlan Wy on Feb 5 the Winnes murder case against Dr H C Winnes remains in court as the jury endures 62 hours without agreement. The judge insists a verdict will come, while one weary juror becomes the pivotal barrier in a tense room.
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Harlan, Wy
H.C. Winnes
Lura Parsons
Davis
Dr. Winnes
Lara Parson
Mountaineer
Madison County refunds Langaster Pike subscribers
County officials announce the private subscriptions for the Madison County Langaster Pike project will be refunded after federal funding fell through. Judge Price attaches a letter from State Highway Engineer Boggs and notes private checks can receive interest and be cashed after February 5 at State Bank & Trust Company.
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Pike To Paint Lick
W. K K. Price
Madison County
Hardyville
Richmond
Frankfort
State Bank & Trust Company
Madison Coun
Madison
Garrard
Boyle
Marion
Taylor, Green
Hart Counties
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Public Roads
Stat Highway Commission
Fayette
Jessmine
Mercer
Washingto
Harrodsburg
Fayette County
Joe S. Boggs
Kentucky fruit growers urged to upgrade methods and marketing
W A Stites told the Kentucky Horticultural Society meeting in Lexington that growers must adopt better production, packing, and marketing to compete with Illinois. He cited 1917 data showing Kentucky sold about 6 percent of its crop for $550,000 while Illinois sold 70 percent for $4.5 million. He urged cooperation with the State Extension Service to plant more orchards and standardize quality so Kentucky fruit stands as world-class.
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Lexington
Kentucky Horticultural Society
W. A. Stites
Herdedebliether-Kentucky
Oth
Sti
Kentucky
Illinois
Illind
Stites
Reorganized Horticultural Society
State Experiment Station
Veiled Names Feature in New Orleans Recap
A fragmented New Orleans item lists nicknames and names such as Loveliest, Destroyer, Belle Roberts, Plain Bill and Julia N, suggesting a social or theater page note. The readable text centers on cryptic identifiers rather than complete events or dates.
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Olleen
Loveliest
Destroyer
Belle Roberts
Plain Bill
Stanifer’s Greatest Clothing Sale Opens With Bargains
Stanifer's clothing sale opened Thursday morning drawing a crowd eager for low prices. Most stock is marked half price, with bargains for the whole family and a promise of genuine discounts on seasonable merchandise.
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Stanifer
Death of Conley Congleton In Louisville
News from Louisville reports the death of Conley Congleton at about 9:18 am on Thursday. The 30 year old Fayette county farmer died after being brought to Louisville with a suspected sleeping sickness. His wife Mary Allman, daughter of Councilman John Allman, his parents Lee and unknown Congleton, and two young children survive. The funeral details have not been announced.
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Louisville
Conley Congleton
Mary Allman
John Allman
Lee Congleton
Fayette County
Big Bargains From Mount & Co at Cost Prices
Selling many items at cost. Success Manure Spreaders and Oliver farming gear priced low. Riding plows at 100 dollars, cultivators 50 to 60, ranges 90, cooking stoves 22.50, coal oil tank 20, two horse grass seeder 50. Black coal eight to nine dollars per ton delivered or at yard. Contact L. O. Powers by phone 180.
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Oliver
L. O. Powers
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