Mrs J B Stouffer Wins First Prize in Rose Dale Essay
Mrs J B Stouffer of Richmond wins first prize for best reasons to buy a lot in RoseDale Park on sale by Wakefield-Davis Realty Co. Judges award second and third prizes to Judge G Murray Smith and Mrs Kate Scrivner. Prize amounts are 10, 5, and 2.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Stouffer
Richmond
Rose Dale
Wakefield-Davis Realty Co
G. Murray Smith
Kate Scrivner
Wakefield-Davis Realty Company
Katherin Smith
Julia Enright
F. P. Cooper
W. S. White
Emma K. Cooper
Eva Roberts
Eunice Jones
Walker Hisle
H. H
Highland
RoseDale Park
Buyer seeks RoseDale Park lot as Richmond beauty grows
A resident plans to purchase a lot in RoseDale Park on June 5th 1919 or June 6th 1919 hoping the area will become the prettiest part of Richmond and the investment will rise in value. The note expresses belief in future appreciation and personal stake in the development.
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RoseDale Park
Richmond
Weather Update: Showers Tonight and Tuesday
A weather notice states showers tonight with cooler conditions in central and west portions. On Tuesday expect additional showers and cooler temperatures across the region.
Burleson Says Union Men Must Be Reinstated
J Konenkamp head of the Commercial Telegraphers Union stated no date was set for a nationwide telegraphers strike and the Atlanta walkout was a local matter. Postmaster General Burleson said any Atlanta employees dismissed for union ties would be reinstated and officials of Southern Bell Telephone Co. disciplined.
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Associated Press
Washington
J. Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers Union
Atlanta
Burleson
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Try Rumely At Capital June 2
Rema Edo A scheduled to appear at the capital on June 2 with a renewed push for reforms. Organizer statements call for clear guidance and public outreach ahead of the event.
Senator Stanley Opposes Kentucky Revenue District Consolidation
In Washington on May 31 Senator Stanley stated he would oppose the plan to abolish four Kentucky revenue districts and merge all districts into one with headquarters in Louisville. He argued no savings would result and six months would be needed to implement any change, pledging to oppose the consolidation when he sees President Wilson.
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Washington
Stanley
Kentucky
Louisville
Wilson
Roper
Bolsheviki Evacuate Orenburg Front via Moscow Wireless
A May 31 wireless Moscow front report says Bolshevik forces retreating from Orenburg and nearby Tatikovo, west of Orenburg, under pressure, with evacuation suggested as one of the last strongholds in Southeast Russia.
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London
Orenburg
Russia
Front
Moscow
Tatikovo
Local gossip and household notices worded in clipped style
Heard About Town notes mention Mr and Mrs Brutus J Clay renting a cottage on North Street during vacation Elizabeth Wagers recovers from illness Carraleen Smith, Miss, and Sue Bolton at the Union office are linked to May business activities Prof Enoch G and Jefferson Stone appear in social notices with casual remarks about visits and entertainments
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Brutus J. Clay
Carraleen Smith
North Street
Elizabeth Wagers
Odgkin
Pote
Tome
Sue Bolton
Ap Union
Jefferson Stone
Enoch G
Patchwork Machine Aids Road Repair Project
A report describes a patching machine aiding road repair efforts with operators and crews working on a Saturday in Fairer D2. The device pours asphalt and fills potholes, accelerating maintenance and reducing travel disruption for motorists.
Scramble for Hardin’s Place in Congress Nomination
Local Democrats host Judge Charles A. Hardin at Glyndon Hotel praising his forthcoming nomination to Congress for the district seat left vacant by Harvey Helm’s death. A district sub committee will meet June 5 at Nicholasville to declare the nominee with a special election set for August 2.
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Charles A. Hardin
Glyndon
Congress
Harvey Helm
Nicholasville
Judge Hardin
Hardin
Mercer
Garrard
Boyle
Lincoln
Black
Henry Jackson
Boyle County
Jackson
Stinford
Kendrick
Alcorn
Lincoln County
Joseph E. Robinson
Garrard County
Robinson
Tedae Hardin
Gov
Stanley
U. S. Senate
Drummer J. F. March Returns to Lexington Home
J. F. March, the popular drummer, has bought a home on East High Street in Lexington and is establishing his headquarters there. He is back at his old home and greeted by many friends Monday as he settled in.
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J. F. March
Mr. Marchv
Lexington
East High Street
Villa Attacks Chihuahua City in Force
It is reported that Generals Villa and Angeles yesterday attacked Chihuahua City in force and the battle is ongoing. The city remains cut off with communications down as troops clash.
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Villa
Chihuahua
Associated Press
Angeles
Chihuahua City
Market Summary from Cincinnati and Louisville
June 2 market notes show hogs steady in Cincinnati while cattle are mostly steady to down. calves strong with lambs at about 18 dollars. Louisville reports cattle lower by about one and a half, hog prices near five to fifteen fifty, with sheep and lambs also quoted.
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Cincinnati
Lost cover for car boot on Richman Pike call 431
Lost cover for the boot of an automobile on Richman Pike near Jack's Creek. Reward offered if returned. Leave at the office.
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Jack
Supreme Court Upholds Higher Telephone Rates
Washington report notes the Supreme Court unanimously upholding increased telephone rates that were enacted January 21 by Postmaster General Burleson. The ruling affirms authority to regulate intra state rates under the joint Congressional resolution placing wire systems under government control.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Supreme Court
Burleson
Congress
Supreme Court Upholds Railroad Rates Ruling
The Supreme Court upheld last June's railroad rate increases by the Railroad Administration. It ruled that congressional authorization and the railroad control act vested power in federal government and that presidential powers were supreme and conclusive. The decision was unanimous.
Rhine Republic Declared in Rhine Cities
Proclamation of a new Rhine republic in several Rhine cities with Weisbaden to host the provisional government. A national assembly will convene in the new state, described as anti Prussian rather than separatist.
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Paris
Senz
Rhine
Weisbaden
Paris Jujie 2 Havas The Allies Watchful Waiting
Paris reports the occupying forces will not join the movement to establish a Rhine republic. Allied policy remains reserved with watchful waiting as events unfold.
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Paris
Havas
Rhine
Jéurast
Allie
cryptic old notice about PAC and foods
A fragmented old item hints at a political action committee support and mentions foods like pie ham eggs and chickens. The text is garbled with unclear names or places and lacks coherent events or dates.
Memorial services honor departed brothers across three orders
Richmond Red Men Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows held memorial services Sunday at First Christian church and cemetery. Judge Charles A. Hardin of Harrodsburg delivered the address noting lasting virtues of justice liberty and benevolence amid world war. Holiday songs and solos by Alice Methcalf and a male quartet capped the program led by City Attorney Joe P Chenault.
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Richmond Red Men
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fels
First ‘Christian Church
Charles A. Hardin
Harrodsburg
Hardin
George W. Pickels
Alice Methcalf
Joe P. Chenault
St Oy
Pythias
Mr. Chenault
C. C. Wallace
Odd Fellows
G. Murray Smith
Red
Stone Norman
Baldwin Brittain Honored At Naval Academy Prize List
Thomas B Brittain earns second honors in a large class at the U S Naval Academy Annapolis Md for excellence in small arms practice under the ordnance and gunnery department. He is Baldwin Brittain son of Admiral and Mrs Carlo Brittain and grandson of Mr and Mrs T E Baldwin of this city. He graduates from the Naval Academy this year.
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U.S. Naval Academy
Annaproli8
Thomas B .Brittain
Department of Ordnance and Gunnery
Young Brittain
Baldwin Brittain
Carlo “B
Brittain
T. E. Baldwin
Naval Academy
Reverend Curt Jett Lecture in Richmond This Tuesday
A lecture by Reverend Curt Jett is announced in Richmond for next Tuesday at 8 pm. The topic is My Life Prisons Prisoners and will discuss personal experiences and social issues related to confinement.
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Curt Jett
Richmond
Capt Pates Home Sells at Auction for 5525
The home of Capt. John R. Pates on Lancaster avenue sold at public auction to Burton Sanders for 5525. J S Sewell was bidder against Col. James H. Pearson, with L P Evans conducting the sale. Pending relocation to Trafford Pa, due to coal mining interests.
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John R. Pates
Lancaster Avenue
Burton Sanders
Capt. Pates
Trafford
Austria Bound by Terms of Peace Treaty Provisions
Austria is given 15 days to reply to peace terms outlined by the Allies. The draft preserves some clauses for future notice including military, reparations, financial and boundary provisions. Austria would become a smaller state, acknowledging independence for Hungary Czecho Slovakia Serbia Crete and Slovenian areas, with demobilization of forces and acceptance of League of Nations covenant.
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Associated Press
St. Germaine
Bulletin
Austria
Hungary
Czecho Slovakia
Madison Receives Federal Aid Road Work Plan
Federal aid projects are set for the county with Nash and Federal trucks announced. Jefferson hosts 71 Nash trucks 17 three ton Federal trucks 10 two-ton.
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Jefferson
Prominent Horseman Will Woodard Plans Latonia Campaign
Will Woodard, noted horseman, stayed in Louisville after the season and will campaign a horse named Middleton at Latonia. The Latonia Derby is set to run next Saturday and Sir Derby may be sent east to compete in the Latonia classic.
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Will Woodard
Jep Chenault
Louisville
Cord
Middleton
Latonia
Sir Derby
Faithful collie leads to Richmond farmer found dead
Prominent farmer Mr. Dunn dies after a horse kicks him three times while salt gathering near White's Station. His faithful collie Bud alerts Charley Dunn, leading to the body found still warm. The horse bolted, possibly startled by a rattling salt bucket, leaving Dunn dead in a hollow near his home.
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T. B Dunn
Bud” Dunn
Charley Dunn
Dunn
White’s Station
M Dunn
Pee
Rew
Imm
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J.B. Stouffer
Rose Dale Addition
Ravel
Ire
RoseDale Addition
s.Mi
Neff's Fish & Oy
Rhenish Republic
Tiawute
Jett
Madison
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