Seventeenth Annual Eastern Normal Commencement Week
The Thirteenth Annual Commencement of Eastern Kentucky State Normal School runs June 8 to June 18. Dr J W Carpenter of First Christian church delivers the sermon June 8 and Dr W A Ganfield of Centre College gives the address June 13. 18 graduates in the senior class participate in day and field events with baseball and multiple certificate presentations listed across the week.
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Eastern Kentucky State Normal School
J. W. Carpenter
First Christian Church
Ield
W. A. Ganfield
Centre College
Danville
Tom B. McGregor
Sao O' Clock
Mysterious livestock killings stump Kenton officials
In Kenton county near South Erlanger and Florence several horses and cows were found dead or severely stabbed. Officials report multiple mysterious deaths with animals found in pastures and others bearing deep knife wounds to throats or bodies. County livestock inspector Dr. H. C. Black leads the probe.
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South Erlanger
Florence
Kenton County
H. C. Black
Postoffice Discontinuation Orders Issued and Rescinded
Orders on June 4 discontinue the Irene Kentucky post office in Taylor county and Willow Tree in Estill county with mail redirected to Campbellsville and Ravenna. The Barton Kentucky post office in Whitley county order was rescinded by the post office department.
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Irene
Taylor County
Willow Tree
Estill County
Campbellsville
Ravenna
Barton
Whitley County
Newland Jones Visit From Phoenix Welcomed
Here from Phoenix Mr and Mrs Newland Jones visit their old home and receive cordial welcomes from many friends and relatives at the Glyndon Hotel today.
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Phoenix
Arizona
Newland Jones
Art
Glyndon Hotel
High Price Jersey Cows Sell at Auction
The article notes top prices at the Jersey cow sale. Ols son and J W Scudder purchased the two highest priced cows. Dr Gib son paid 222.50 for a fine bovine while Dr Sce added another beauty for 1.
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Ee Ren
Olsson
J. W.scudder
Gibson
Sce
Operators Strike Ties Bell Telephone Walkout
Union telegraphers of the Western Union Telegraph Company in Atlanta struck in solidarity with Bell Telephone operators who quit their switchboards on Monday.
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Associated Press
Atlanta, Ga
Union
Western Union Telegraph Company
Bell Telephone
Telegraphers Strike Signal Seen Nationwide Spread
The Postoffice Department wire control board said Atlanta protests were limited to a few individuals and not widespread. Commercial Telegraphers Union president S J Konenkamp predicted the sympathy strike would broaden to nationwide proportions.
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Associated
Washington
Postoffice Department
Wire Control Board
Atlanta
S. J. Konenkamp
Commercial Telegraphers Union
Madison County Debates $100000 Federal Road Aid for Richmond and Lexington Pike
Madison County Fiscal Court discussed accepting a $100000 federal aid offer to improve the Richmond and Lexington turnpike. Clark and Fayette counties have already secured funds and begun work, while Madison delays may push work to next year. Road Engineer J G Baxter filed forms, but action was postponed due to revenue concerns. A Kingston to Berea bituminous surface contract was awarded to Barretts Company of Cincinnati after bids from three firms.
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Madison County
Richmond and
Lexington
Clark
Fayette
Madison
J. G. Baxter
Rodman Wiley
Kingston
Berea
Barrett
Company of
Cincinnati
Tarvia
R. B. Tyler Company
Louisville
Fresh seafood and sales advertised by Neffs Fish and Oyster
Two Blue Grass Strippers good teams good men Will strip on shares or buy your seed. F. H. Gordon. Down they go Prices on all Fresh Fish are reduced. We are receiving a fresh supply daily Neff's Fish Oyster Houses phone 4311566.
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F. H. Gordon
Neff's Fish& Oyster Houses
For Sale Privately Seven Room Home in Richmond Ky
Private sale of a modern seven room home on Wi ave nue features hot water heat gas and electricity, ample yard and good rear end cer pee ino. Nicely shown to interested parties. Phone 162 Richmond Ky.
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Wi Avenue
Richmond
jKy
Lumber and Posts to Be Sold at Auction
Auction notice for loose lumber and posts at Rose Dale Park lists sale details and timing. Officials set terms for bidding and disposal of materials.
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RoseDale Park
RoseDale Park Subdivision Opens For Lot Sales In Richmond
Thursday marks the big day as RoseDale Park subdivision near Richmond opens to the public with lots selling from 9 30. The Wakefield Dance Realty Company prepares a large sale expected to break records aided by a morning band downtown and noon lunch by Pattie A. Clay Infirmary volunteers. Thousands are anticipated to attend and a prize lot is promised.
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RoseDale Park
Richmond
The
Wakefield-Davis Realty Company
Big Man Hunt Across the Nation in Bomb Plot
Washington June 4. Justice agents and police nationwide search for plotters after high explosive bombs were planted in eight cities Monday night. Over sixty suspects were rounded up but authorities have not yet captured the principal plotters. Officials warn further outrages may occur but expect to end the case soon.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
Department
Hunting Red Nests In Chicago
Federal agents searched known radical rendezvous in Chicago for conspirators likely tied to a nationwide bombing plot. Local evidence points to printed literature used by the conspirators, suggesting plans may have originated in the city.
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Chicago
Pepeciaten Press
Pesons
Lincoln County Witnesses Severe Hail and Wind Damage
A Lincoln county hail storm caused widespread damage Monday. Farmer W. T. Tucker in Maywood saw about a third of his wheat crop ruined, his silo toppled, and trees battered as winds wrecked several other properties.
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Lincoln County
W. T. Tucker
Maywood
Geo Aid
Flies Catch Shadon in Odd Carry Fly Scene
Fragmentary text describes a scene where flies interact with an object or person identified as Higgins near a hotel, with unclear actions and unnamed details. The readable phrases suggest a simple, curious incident witnessed near a hotel.
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F. Higgins
Idon
Madison County Tax Rate Reduced to 86 Cents
The Madison County Fiscal Court reduced the county levy from 50 to 46 cents per $100 of property, combined with a 40-cent state rate to total 86 cents in Richmond and Berea while the county-wide school tax remains 14 cents. Officials say the cut eases burden despite state increases and was achieved by trimming the county general expense fund, allocating 5 1/2 cents to bonds, 25 cents to turnpikes, and 15 1/2 cents to general expenses.
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Madison County
State Tax Commission
Richmond
Berea
Madison
State Tax Board
Powerful Friend of Gov Stanley Linked in Tax Case
Frankfort June 4 A Lexington revenue agent T E Coyne alleges a prominent friend of Gov Stanley received 7000 from a sheriff to win approval of the Harkness tax suit settlement. The petition to the State Tax Commission seeks disclosure in Fayette county court. Coyne accuses heirs of mis representation over estate taxes tied to a 2400000 assessment and 48000 penalties.
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Frankfort
T. E. Coyne
Lexington
State Tax Commission
Stanley
Coyne
Tax Commission
Fayette County
L. V. Harkness
Harkness
Two candidates file for Kentucky posts in June declaration
Frankfort June 4 D E McQueary of Pine Knot filed his declaration as a Democratic candidate for Secretary of State. Sid Douthitt of New Castle also seeks another term as Railroad Commissioner.
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Frankfort
D. E. McQueary
Pine Knot
Sid Douthitt
New Castle
Coffee industry leader forecasts rise in demand after prohibition
Carl W. Brand, president of the National Coffee Roasters' Association, told the National Wholesale Grocers' Association that coffee will grow in popularity once prohibition becomes effective. He spoke at the annual convention in Cincinnati, highlighting the boosting effect on planters in São Paulo.
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Cincinnati
Carl W. Brand
National Coffee Roasters’ Association
National Wholesale Grocers’ Association
San Paulo
Big
Asec
Noske tours German coast defenses for possible emergencies
Paris reports that Gustav Noske the German Minister of Defense recently inspected German coastal defenses and ordered personnel to be ready for emergencies. The bulletin notes concern among peace conference circles about potential trouble as Hun forces may be preparing.
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Associated Press
Paris
Gustav Noske
Council of Four closes Austrian peace reparations clause
Paris report says on June 4 the Council of Four completed the reparations clauses of the Austrian peace treaty, signaling progress in postwar settlement talks.
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Paris
Council of Four
Germans push for limited alliance with United States
In Berlin on June 3 reports indicate broad German demand for persuading America to enter a limited alliance. The idea would grant Germany financial aid and protection in exchange for control of a large share of the United States industrial profits. Privy Councillor Bergmann, once with the German Edison Company, advocates the plan.
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Associated Press
Berlin
America
Germany
Bergmann
German Edison Company
Tense Toledo Over Riot After Fatalities At Willys-Overland Plant
June 4 report from Toledo describes a high tension scene after labor riots the day before near the Willys-Overland plant. Two killed and 19 injured as crowds gathered again despite sworn-in soldiers police and a shutdown notice. Mayor Schrader says the situation is beyond his control.
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Toledo
Willys- Overland
Schrader
Local News Briefs From Paint Lick and Nearby
Lieut Lee Ledford arrives home and visits family before continuing to Virginia to his wife and baby Mrs Laura Whitlock. C T Pend Sale Wallace makes flying trips through the village. Graded School to close Friday June 6 with three graduates David Todd James Mason Coleman Arnold. S E Welch Berea employees take an outing to High Bridge with about twenty autos. Dr B B Montgomery vacationed in Indianapolis for auto races. A ride near White Lick ends safely with no injuries. Mrs Easter Mason and twins James and Golden celebrate electric lights and water works at their home.
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Lee Ledford
Virginia
Laura Whitlock
Olive Todd
Belton
S. C
C. T. Pend Sale Wallace
Lexington
Marde
David Todd
James Mason
Coleman
Arnold
S.E. Welch Department
Berea
High Bridge
B. B. Montgomery
Indianapolis
Kirk
Brooks
White Lick
Easter Mason
James
Golden
Sadie Rassie
Elizal
Dickens
Columbia Grafonolas and Records Shipment Sells Fast
A large shipment of Columbia Grafonolas and records including Beautiful Ohio Tell Me Again Smiles and How Are You Going to Wet Your Whistle goes fast as buyers snap up selections. The display features multiple titles and popular tunes, drawing attention from collectors and casual shoppers alike.
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Columbia Grafonolas
Austria Rejects St Germaine Peace Terms
Vienna reports the Austrian government has unanimously decided that the peace terms presented at St Germaine on Monday are not acceptable.
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Associated Press
Vienna
The
Neus Abenblatt
St. Germaine
Old Time Democrat Backs Shanks for Lieutenant Governor
An Lexington message from AN OLD TIME DEMOCRAT endorses Mr Shanks for lieutenant governor. The letter praises Shanks bold leadership and legislative record while denouncing rival R C Oldham as overconfident and unfair. The writer urges fellow Democrats to back Shanks, citing his honesty capability and local support.
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Raitor
Interior Journal
W. H
Spianaia
Senate
Shanks
R. C. Oldham
Mr. Shanks
Lexa
Lexington
You Save 80 P and C on heat with New Perfection Cooker Radiators
Advertisement touts the new Perfection Cook Stove with a chimney and claims up to eighty percent savings on heat. Appears to promote Higgins or Ho tel related outlets and WW F. Higgins.
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Higgins
Madison County Frees Itself of Turnpike Debts
The Madison County Fire Court and Treasurer R E Turley burned 28000 worth of cancelled bonds marking the end of county debt on turnpikes and most railroad obligations. The event highlights a financially strong treasury and balanced management credited to county officials.
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Madison County Fire Court
R. E. Turley
Pikes
Old
Central ‘Railroad
Madison County
Market Roundup From Cincinnati June 4
Cincinnati market notes show steady overall conditions with Chicago higher on some futures. Cattle trade slow but steady, hogs down about 15 cents, 3,300 head reported and lambs steady. Louisville markets indicate slower cattle activity with slight price dips and lighter demand.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Americas face revolutions as Costa lands on dispatch
Dispatch reports unrest across Americas with revolutions challenging the government led by General Tinco. Mention of events at Eaverkill and a fire incident numbered 144 and 112 accompany the update.
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Avador, Ie 4
Americas
Costa
Tinco
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Gov. Stanley
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Austria
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