Cox and Roosevelt Democratic Ticket
Frank in D Roosevelt of New York assistant secretary of the navy was chosen by the Democratic convention as running mate for Gov Cox of Ohio. The nomination was by acclamation amid band wagon momentum with New York figures pressuring for Roosevelt and Tammany swallowing him. Roosevelt’s home state is New York and he is regarded as capable in Washington.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Gov. Cox
Ohio
Roosevelt
Tammany Organization
Tammany
Timothy \nsberry
District of Columbia
Smith
Stewart
Montana
L. D. Tyson
Tennesse
Edward L. Dohney
California
James FH. Hawley
Idaho
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
David J. Faneis
St. Louis
Russia
Senator Robinson
Cox
Cummines
Thomas Platt
Theodore
Congratulatory Telegrams Pile Up for Cox at Dayton
Thousands of telegrams of congratulation pour in to Gov Cox at his Dayton home Ohio. Notables including McAdoo Warren G Harding and John W Davis send messages praising his victory and leadership. War Secretary Baker lauds Cox three terms as Governor and his wartime leadership and democracy.
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Gov. Cox
Dayton
Ohio
McAdoo
Cox
Warren 3
H Harding
White House
John W. Davis
Govenor Cox
Newton D. Baker
Baker
Revival at Gilead Church Announces Steger Sermons
Gilead church schedules a revival starting August 2 for about 12 days with Rev O J Steger of Falmouth preaching. Steger, pastor of First Baptist Falmouth, is a former Georgetown College and University of Cincinnati student and a sought after Baptist preacher in Kentucky. The public is invited to all services.
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Gilead Church
O. J. Steger
Falmouth
Ohio Prefers Democratic Leader With Proven Record
The passage praises a Democratic nominee, predicting a joyful reception in Ohio and nationwide. It portrays the candidate as an aggressive Democrat with a history of achievement ready to lead America in its tasks.
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America
Ohio
Madison County Fiscal Court approves road and bridge plans
The Madison fiscal court met to approve general expenditures and road and bridge costs. William J. Gooch asked to relocate part of road 107 by the creek. the request was referred for investigation. Col Hanger urged road improvements on the Lexington pike but no action was taken. The court authorized bids to eliminate grade crossings near Red House and awarded H B Forbes a $9 450 contract for the Red House concrete bridge and related head walls. Construction to begin in about 40 days.
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Madison
J. W. Maupin
William J. Gooch
Coyle
Anna Davis
East Fork
Otter Creek
Red House Pike
Col. H. RB. Hanger
Pice
Lexington Pike
Richmond
Clay’s Ferry
Red House
H. B. Forbes
C. W. Cobb
New Pike
State Highway Department
Aged Garrard Man James Littrell Dies at 85
James Littrell of Lloyd Garrard county dies at home after a long career as a farmer and stock man. He recently marked his 85th birthday and leaves two children, Mrs. J. K. Simpson of Coy and D. F Littrell of Lexington. He had four marriages. In related news, James Scott, son of Mr and Mrs William Scott of Guy, Garrard county, died after several months of tuberculosis illness at age 24.
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Lancaster
James Littrell
Garrard County
Lloyd
Here
J. K. Simpson
Coy
D. F Littrell
Lexington
James Scott
William Scott
Guy
Infant dies from swallowing chalk in Ervine
Willie Goldin infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Calvin Conlee of Ervine died from swallowing a piece of crayon chalk. The tragedy highlights dangers of small children accessing classroom items.
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Willie Goldin
Calvin Conlee
Ervine
Hurst Company Awarded Heating Contract for Pattie A. Clay Infirmary
The B F Hurst Company of Richmond won the bid to install a complete Dunham Vapor heating system at Pattie A. Clay Infirmary. Work to begin immediately, with board members and officers including Mrs George Simmons and Miss Helen Bennett in attendance. The project, funded by recent campaign proceeds and fiscal allocations, aims to complete planned improvements without delay.
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Pattie A. Clay Infirmary
B. F. Hurst Company
Richmond
Hurst
George Simmons
A. J. Suit
Helen Bennett
Birthday event honors Union City elder W. E. Reeves
W E Reeves celebrated his fourth birthday Monday at his Union City home with nearly 100 attendees. Relatives and friends enjoyed an elaborate dinner and mingled, with J A McClinock and Jefferson Reeves delivering talks. The elderly host, a longtime Union City resident, hopes for a repeat next year.
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W. E. Reeves
Union City
J. A. McClinock
Jefferson Reeves
Clark County
Reeves
Russians Attack Poles in Major Offensive
On a 270 mile front the Bolsheviki press the Poles in the north and south flanks. In the north a fierce struggle continues with Poles still holding the line despite superior Soviet forces.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Governor Cox Asked to Back Tennessee Suffrage Ratification
The National Woman's party announced that Governor Cox will be asked to use his influence to secure Tennessee's ratification of the suffrage amendment. The group says he has the opportunity to bring final approval to the amendment and enable women to vote in the coming election.
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Washington
Cox
Tennessee
National Woman’s Party
Madison court records show estate suit for $100 note
James Blythe as administrator of the David Kreiger estate filed a lawsuit in Madison court seeking one hundred dollars on a promissory note from Schuyler McKinney and George White.
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Madison Quarterly Court
James Blythe
David Kreiger
Schuyler McKinney
George White
Cox Drops Front Porch Campaign Plan
Governor James M. Cox announced no campaign plans before conferring with Democratic leaders, signaling a departure from the front porch strategy touted by Senator Harding. Franklin D. Roosevelt arrives from San Francisco to discuss campaign plans with Cox.
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Associated Press
Dayton
James M. Cox
Harding
Franklin D. Roosevelt
San Francisco
Cox
Cox Calls Louisiana Legislature to Ratify Woman Suffrage
Governor Cox, the presidential candidate, urged in a telegram to Frank Looney that the Louisiana legislature must ratify the woman suffrage amendment immediately. Day ton dispatch notes he views it as a duty of the state’s lawmakers to act at once.
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Associated Press
Dayton
Frank Looney
Democratic State Central Committee of
Louisiana
Cox
Harmony at Democratic convention signals united campaign
Delegates left trains as Democratic leaders praised the convention for unity. Roosevelt was nominated for vice president by acclamation after other candidates withdrew, with leadersPredicting strong effort for victory in November.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Roosevelt
Cox Names Roosevelt as Running Mate in Surprise Pick
Governor Cox announced Roosevelt as his running mate with praise for his vigor and courage. Cox said he is not closely acquainted with Roosevelt but regards him as a progressive Democrat and a strong partner for the campaign in Dayton, Ohio.
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Cox
Associated Press
Dayton
Ohio
Roosevelt
Cleaned Up by Infirmary Tag Day Hits $1000 Goal
Under Miss Helen Bennetts leadership the furnace fund tag day for the P A C infirmary surpassed its $1000 goal as canvassers exceeded the target. The public supplied ready responses and cheerful givers while Governor Coxs father Gilbert Cox praised his sons nomination for president. The Dayton street car strike ended at noon.
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Helen Bennett
Furnace Fund
P. A. C. Infirmary
Gilbert Cox
Cox
United States
Dayton
Ill-Fated Shooting in Estill County Leaves Youth Critical
In Lexington hospital Luther Young eighteen is believed fatally shot after a Miller's Creek ferry incident in Estill County. Embry who shot Young is hospitalized at St Joseph and is reported as doing well. Nesbit Aryvainr shot in Ravenna by police after failing to halt is improving.
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Lexington
Luther Young
John Embry
Miller’s Creek Ferry
Estill County
Embry
Young
St. Joseph Hospital
Nesbit Aryvainr
Ravenna
Hail Insurance Suggested for Tobacco Growers
An ad urges tobacco farmers to invest in hail insurance for guaranteed profit. It urges readers to visit L. P. Evans to secure coverage and emphasizes acting promptly.
Weather Forecast Says Fair and Slightly Cooler Tomorrow
The forecast indicates generally fair weather tonight with a slight cooling trend tonight and into tomorrow. No precipitation expected and temperatures should dip modestly.
Livestock Market Report Cincinnati and Chicago July 7
Hog prices fell 25 cents in Cincinnati while Chicago rose 10 cents. Cattle and calves stayed steady with good lambs up 50 cents and Jersey prices up $1. Overall cattle trade slow, hogs steady, sheep unchanged, lambs up. Stronger lamb demand noted amid steady larger orders.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Jersey
Regulated Beach Rules Ignored At Boonesboro
Government and resort officials warn that Boonesboro Beach sees rule breaches amid dredging altering the river channel. Guards struggle as youths slip beyond the restricted line into cold deep water, risking cramps and danger. Arrests may follow if dangerous practice continues.
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Boonesboro Beach
D. J. Williams
Palmer Abused Power Allegations Face Senate Inquiry
Chicago July 7 William Armstrong of Chicago presented the Senate committee with documentary evidence he says proves Palmer used office power to influence Democratic delegates. Armstrong claims Palmer sought pardons to shield fraud cases, hindering government evidence. Committee will decide if Armstrong testifies.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William Armstrong
Senate Committee
Palmer
Armstrong
Drowned Woman and Other Local Deaths Reported
Miss Bertha Spielberger of Louisville drowned during a picnic trip. Richmond men plan to attend Alexander Pearson’s funeral in Lexington, pending his death in the east. Grover Moreland of Paris dies after surgery in Massie hospital. Covington businessman David P. Herron dies of ptomaine poisoning. Lexington search for a mother who abandoned two boys at a depot. Lexington post office staff halted 3 to 5 pm for H D Wilson funeral after drowning in the Kentucky river.
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Bertha Spielberger
Louisville
Richmond
Lexington
Alexander Pearson
Security Trust Company
East
Grover Moreland
Paris
Massie
David P. Herron
Covington
Wanted a door man at the Alhambra and Opera House
A Morning janitor assistant position seeks a middle aged or married man for steady work at the Alhambra and Opera House. Duties include helping janitor tasks and handling posters. Salary fifteen dollars weekly. See Miss Warch, Manager, 163 4.
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Alhambra
Opera House
Insurance policy to guard your tobacco crop
A warning about sudden hail threatens tobacco crops and urges contacting L. P. Evans of Richmond, Insurance Mian, for a protection policy to cover potential damage.
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L. P. Evans
Richmond
Deluge Disrupts Chau tauqua Audience in Cha utauga
Rain drenched the Chau tauqua audience Tuesday as the big tent filled with spectators. The program continued despite interference with timing. Highlights included the comedy Nothing but the Truth and Donald McGibney’s lecture on Modern Unrest. Wednesday features a children's pageant The Good Fairy Thrift and Swiss concert. Ralph Parlette will deliver Shiman Efficiency as a public lecture, praised for his dynamic style.
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Donald McGibney
Shiman
Ralph Parlette
Ground Not Found for Multimillion Suit
A. T. Hert of Kentucky said in Chicago that there is no ground for the 15 million dollar suit filed by Cuthbert B. Lowry's heirs in Indianapolis. Mrs. Lowry, widow of the inventor, had sold her interest to Hert's associates a decade ago against her advice. The Security Trust Company of Lexington and Mrs. Lowry's attorneys urged the sale and it was agreed upon.
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Associated Press
Chicago
A. T. Hert
Kentucky
Cuthbert B. Lowry
Indianapolis
Cuthbert Lowry
Lowry
Hert
Security Trust Company
Lexington
Prayer Circle Meeting at Episcopal Church
The regular prayer circle will meet at the Episcopal Church on Thursday morning at the usual hour. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Episcopal Church
Insurance man warns hail may ruin tobacco crop
Richmond insurer Les L. P. Evans urges tobacco growers to purchase a crop protection policy as sudden hail can devastate fields.
Notice to Water Consumers on Sprinkling Rates
Water company warns customers to use water only during daylight hours and to stop leaving hoses running. High coal costs and insufficient income push toward rate increases. Water may be shut off without notice for violations. Richmond Water & Light Co. promotes tobacco crop profits with L. P. Evans.
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Richmond Water & Light Co. Incorporated
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Gox
Boonesboro
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