Richmond doctor in murder case sets bond at eight thousand
Dr. Schott appeared in court to answer charges connected to the death of his office girl Elizabeth Griffith. Bail was set at 8000 dollars as testimony described his business load and alibi while sister Kate May Griffith asserted the girl did not kill herself and hinted at a jealous lover. The case drew crowded spectators and a packed courtroom.
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Pss
Baudneth Fi
Christor
G. Sci
Elizabeth Griffitl
Is Offic
F Prtir
Schott
Wednes
Thomas
Wm. Schott
Dr. Schott
R. Schott
Kate May Griffith
Haring
Eliebeth
A. En
Frank Elvin
Iby Scho ‘A
Christian Church Plans Big Things for 1920
The Christian Church to open with a congregational meeting and social hour Friday evening. After a year of progress and a greatly expanded budget named Every Member Can as its program, reports on the year’s work will be given by department heads. Mr. Carpenter will present his annual report and recommendations for the coming year. A social hour with refreshments will follow, organized by a committee including Mrs. Turley Parrish Colyer Carpenter Gaines and Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istian Church
Carpenter
R BE. Turley
S. D. Parrish
R. W. Colyer
Homer W. Carpenter
Chas. Gaines
Arthur Todd
Carry On Clubs Proposed for Disabled Veterans
Disabled ex-soldiers in ten cities petition Carry On Association to open clubs offering housing meals laundry dental care medical care clothes and activities for 80 dollars a month plus money for insurance and some amusement. Since the first New York club opened last April the program has grown with more locations and Legion approval supporting a national drive to aid 230000 to 260000 disabled veterans.
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Associated Press
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Detroit
Columbus
San Francisco
Denver
New Orleans
Minneapolis
Carry On Association
Carry On
38Th Street
Madison Avenue
Washington
American Legion
United States
Funeral for Mrs. Louise Covington Haynes Held
Remains of Louise Covington Haynes arrived in Richmond from Chicago and were taken to Maple Lawn for services Friday. She died December 30 1919 in Chicago leaving husband H Hasbrouck Haynes and a daughter Louise. survives include her parents Mr. and Mrs. Milton C. Covington and sisters Elizabeth Mary Josephine. The funeral will be conducted at Maple Lawn with bearers and ushers listed.
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Kentucky
Louise Covington Haynes
H. Hasbrouck Haynes
Michael Rees
Chicago
Maple Lawn
Milton C. Covington
Europe
Hasbrouck Haynes
New York City
Richimond
Louise
Poetic Fragments Mention Sailors and Farewell Call
A list of names including Paul Burnam Tom Baldwin Jr and others appears alongside a verse about sunset a star and a last call at sea. The passage mixes personal names with a maritime farewell mood and a quoted poem line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Burnam
Tom Baldwin, Jr
Joe Prewitt Chenault
McCreary Simmons
John M. Parke
James J. Neale
Robert R. Burnam,Jr
Walter Bennett
Reward Offered for Kimber Baker Murder Suspect
Sheriff's office notes a Hamilton Ohio police circular offering 500 dollars for the arrest and delivery of Kimber Baker of Jackson County Kentucky. The alert cites the murder of Hamilton police officer Harry Baker and claims Baker was released by local officers to evade trial.
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P. S. Whitlock
Hamilton
Ohio
Kimber Baker
Jackson County
Baker
Young Baker
Beard
Harry Baker
Bond
Kentucky
George Baker
Chas. H. Stricker
Watkins
Berea
Richmond
Daily Register
Young
Gov- Morrow
Whitlock
Tobacco baskets sold at home house market totals
Deavieson and Hendren and many partners sold numerous baskets of tobacco by weight with varied prices per pound. Listings show quantities from 10 to 420 pounds and prices from 10 to 95 cents, with multiple buyers including Broaddus Garrett Taylor Collins Whitaker Prather and others.
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Deavieson and
Hendren
Ste
Morris
Broaddus and
Garrett
Broaddus and Lewis
Gordon
Coy and Smith
Coy and Moody
Wheeler and Moberly
Louis Lakes
Barnes
Campbell and
Powell
George Rogers
T. J. Curtis
Brandenburgh
Francis
G. C. Skelton
Lear Gardener
Sa Ee
Sam James
Farmer Lee Abney Buys Rockcastle Farm Near Conway
Union City farmer Lee Abney has purchased a Rockcastle County farm near Conway. The property includes about 80 to 100 acres of cleared bottom land. Abney plans to plant crops this coming season and shares insights from his farming experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Abney
Union City
Rockcastle
Conway
Open Season on Reds in 1920 Warned by Palmer
Attorney General Palmer declares 1920 will be open season for Bolshevists anarchists and radicals. The Department of Justice will wage unflinching aggressive warfare against any movement aimed at overthrowing the government. He estimates 75 percent of unrest traced to this element.
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Associated Press
Washington
Palmer
Department of Justice
Soviet Wire Hails World Power for 1920
A Moscow cable sent New Year greetings to the world declaring Soviet authority will be supreme in 1920. It predicts Soviet strength at Berlin Washington Paris and London and asserts a worldwide influence in the new year.
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London
Moscow
Berlin
Washington
Paris
Kentucky whiskey tax loss won't cut state revenue
The State Tax Commission reports that loss of whisky beer and wine taxes will not reduce Kentucky's 1920 revenue. The commission cites rising property values and growing industry as offsets, estimating 1920 revenue at 12,200,000 dollars versus 10,459,000 in 1918 and 12,324,690 in 1919.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Kentucky
State Tax Commission
Markets Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Steady Louisville Jan 1
Cattle 150 steady, hogs 1 500 steady, sheep 50 active. Lambs at 13.50. Prices unchanged from prior.
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Louisville
Sugar Control Bill Signed at Midnight
Washington January 1 President Wilson signed the Mc Nary sugar bill just before midnight at the White House keeping the sugar equilization board through 1920 Secretary Tumulty said the bill gives the President discretion on purchasing sugar from Cuba but it may be impractical or unwise to use that power for buying and distributing sugar
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Associated Press
Washington
White House
Wilson
Tumulty
Cuba
Winkler Moves to Handsome New Home
Mr. Millard Winkler moves from his farm near Speedwell to a newly purchased residence on the Irvine pike. The 30 acre tract cost $400 per acre and is described as one of the county’s most complete homes with all modern improvements.
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Millard Winkler
Speedwell
Irvine Pike
Joe Oldham
Winkler
Business Vues Future Cautiously
Washington reports American business anxious about next period as the Federal Reserve Board reviews December conditions. Prices rise, production falls, and living costs stay high. Retail activity remains strong while orders drive dollar growth, but real output lags. Labor shortages and demand for shorter hours curb future plans.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jan. i
Federal Reserve Board
Oil Goes Up Again in Kentucky Crude Prices
Local oil inventors cheer news Wednesday that Somerset crude now sells for 2.25 dollars per barrel. The price recently rose from 2.85 to 3.10 dollars, the highest level yet in Kentucky. The gain is expected to spur further development in Kentucky fields.
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Kentucky
Somerset
Thomason Slayer Held Over Grand Jury in Lexington
James Welch, charged with killing Winchester drummer James A. Thomason on Christmas Eve in a crowded Lexington street, was held over to the grand jury without bail at an examining trial. Witnesses faced $200 bail for Monday grand jury appearance. Judge Bullock sat for related magistrate Parrish. Welch remained composed and did not testify. Mrs. Thomason did not testify.
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James Welch
James A. Thomason
Winchester
Lexington
F. A. Bullock
Thomason
Charles M. Parrish
Welch
The
Commonwealth
Potter Potts Leaves Store to Reopen Potts Mill
Harry Potts of White's Station has sold his grocery and general merchandise business to R F Maupin and his farm goods to Robert Duerson of Creeks, and is returning with the renowned Potts mill.
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Harry Potts
White’s Station
Potts
R. F. Maupin
Robert Duerson
Death of 17-Year-Old Miss Callie Woods at Crooksville
Miss Callie Woods aged 17 died at the home of Mrs. John Green in Crooksville after a lingering tuberculosis illness. Orphaned early, she lived with Mrs. Green who cared for her during illness. Remains were laid to rest in Richmond cemetery Tuesday afternoon.
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Callie Woods
John Green
Crooksville
Green
Richmond Cemetery
Lady Astor Enjoying Politics in Commons
London report says Lady Astor charms the House of Commons with vivacity. Veterans smile, Labor leaders look up to her, and she threads through debates chatting with members. She even waves to the chair when told to keep order, signaling she will likely repeat the performance.
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Assoglype
presBr
London
Findy Matos
House of Commons
Lady Astor
Farmers urged to seal fish ponds near Cincinnati
J S Sackett superintendent of the State Fish Hatchery at Newton near Cincinnati launches a campaign to persuade farmers to seal their fish ponds. He argues sealed ponds protect stock and prevent losses from disease and predators.
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Cincinnati, O
J. S. Sackett
State Fish ‘Hatchery
Newton
Cincinnati
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