Madison county men wounded in war list and notes
The Madison County roster records 38 named servicemen wounded in World War I and notes others listed by counties. The piece explains the Kentucky Council of Defense and state historians compile wounded lists from the US Official Bulletin and newspapers, with over 3 000 names in the state total and local counts varying by deaths and wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilya Madison
Edward W. Gray
Council of Defense
Madison Ay
Joe Abram
Panola
Nathan C. Benny
Richmond
Robert Bronsley
Forrest Burns
Robert S. Clark
Will A. Cornelious
Big Hill
Thomas E. Dawson
Richard
Jesse Elington
Silver Creek
Gilford D. Nd
John E. Griggs
Waco
Edwin Robert Henshaw
Ber
Sam Long
James Marchié McCatlun
Rae Wade Owens
Eae
John Frank Reece
Duluth
Harry Rice
Samuel Salter
Huguely
Dan Short
Berea
Bee Smiley
Gilbert Stone
Albert C. Tevis
Moberly
Raymond Tipton
Leslie Tudor
Bates Walker
Earle G. Walker
Stewart West
Allen Whittaker
Willie Henry Winkler
Red House
William Bates Yates
Clarence H. Waller
France
Kentucky
Kentucky Council of Defense
United States
War Department
Allen—Sevier F. R. FD
Scottsville
Wiles, Apcre, Adolphus
Recert L. Watkings
Glas
House Appropriations Panel Orders Rail Fund Cut
The House Appropriations Committee ordered a reduction of funds in the railroad revolving fund. The committee cut 4.5 to 50 million dollars from a 1.2 billion dollar revolving fund requested by the Railroad Administration for the remainder of the calendar year.
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Associated Press
Washington
House’ Appropriations Committee
Railroad Administration
Carroll Files Papers For Democratic Governor Run
Frankfort KY June 9 Chief Justice Carroll filed his declaration as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor in a formal party bid.
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Carroll
Associated Press
Frankfort
Operators Plan Big National Strike
Chicago June 9 reports that President Konen's aides say final plans are in place for a nationwide telephone strike set to begin soon, with union leaders signaling broad participation and potential service disruption.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Koneners
Ene Today
Clemenceau urges ceasefire or face Allied action
fragmentary notes indicate Premier Clemenceau pressed for a ceasefire at the peace conference with a warning that the Allies would act if demands were not met.
Grass Seed Price Seekers Advertised By F H Gordon
Tax supervisors meet for the first city board session as Mr Deather oversees the tax list which is larger this year than last. Board members Kennedy Powell and Powers discuss the raises necessary and justified to complete the work.
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Deather
Messrs
Earen Kennedy
John C. Powell
L.C. Powers
You Need Not Suffer From Catarrh
To be rid of catarrh you must drive the disease germs out of your blood. The message promises a remedy that clears germs from the bloodstream to end nasal and throat congestion.
Caldwell High School Holds Splendid Baccalaureate Sermon
Fourteen Caldwell High graduates in cap and gown heard a moving baccalaureate sermon by Dr. W A Fortune of Transylvania University at First Christian church. The service opened commencement week with a strong audience, followed by a brief musical program and a calendar of recitals, class day exercises, and forthcoming graduation events led by the graduates named Leon Elder Stella Ramsey Mary Alice Tudor John Will Price Isaac Congleton Harriet Million Evangeline VanArsdall Alice Rogers Calvin Taylor Mary Bronston Harry King Teon James Lydia Church and Courtney Price.
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First Christian Church
Caldwell High School
W. A. Fortune
Transylvania University
Lexington
Terry
Caldwell
Miss Metcalf
Miss Holtzclaw
R. L. Telford
Leon Elder
Stella Ramsey
Mary Alice Tudor
John Will Price
Isaac Congleton
Harriett Million
Evangeline VanArsdall
Alice Rogers
Calvin Taylor
Mary Bronston
Harry King
Teon James
Lydia Church
Courtney Price
U.S. Ready to Shield Nicaragua as Talks Go On
The United States plans strong naval protection around Nicaragua with a warship on each coast to deter invasion by Costa Ricans. No action expected yet while State Department negotiations proceed.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nicaraugua
United States
State Department
Wheat Crop Forecast Issued by Department
Washington reports the Department forecasts the nation will harvest about 1.236 billion bushels of wheat this year. The forecast outlines agricultural outlook and implications for markets and farmers.
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Washington
Department
Local Business Turns Profit With New Lathe Revenue
A new business lathe boosts revenues enough to erase the deficit. Obituary notes mention W. Taylor Fitzpatrick a major Montgomery county landowner who died recently. Property transfers include W E Wrighty selling 178 acres near Parksville for 135 per acre and Irving Tarkington buying 100 acres with improvements at 175 per acre. Possession set for January 1 1920. Harrodsburg court day saw cattle sales and mules with prices listed per head and per pair.
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W. Taylor Fitzpatrick
Montgomery County
W. E. WriAghy
Thomas P. Reed
Parksville
Irving Tarkington
M. F. Gilbert
Tennessee
Harrodsburg Court Day
Summer Dresses Arrive at Belue Store in Kentucky
Summer dresses arrive at B. E. Belue in Fount Rice Terrill area Kentucky as a bargain. The fragment mentions Blue Grass Strip Strippers and a terse sales call. A separate line lists WANTED three good men, suggesting a classified notice.
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Blue Grass Strip
Fount Rice
Terrill
Senators Probe Who Displayed Treaty To Private Interests
Senate Foreign Relations Committee investigates how copies of the peace treaty reached private interests in New York. President Wilson says officials should not reveal the document text and asserts any holder of the official English text has no right to possess or share it. Star witness named but declined to identify individuals due to immunity. A Chicago newspaper copy of the treaty was introduced in the record.
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Associated” Press
Washington
Hitchcock
Wilson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
New York
Senate
Louse
Chicago
Senator Borah
Congressional Record
Senate subpoenas financiers over peace treaty copies
Washington June 9 the Senate Foreign Relations Committee subpoenaed Jacob Schiff Thomas F Lamont H P Davidson Paul Warburg J P Morgan and Frank A Vanderlip to testify on how copies of the peace treaty reached New York Acting Secretary Polk was to appear as a witness at the request of Senator who said financiers are interested for private seasons in the League covenant adoption.
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Washington
New York
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Jacob Schiff
Thomas F. Lamont
H. P. Davidson
Paul Warburg
J. P. Morgan
Frank A. Vanderlip
Polk
Eut Vanderlip
Senorah
Labor Endorses League of Nations at AFL Session
Atlantic City June 9 The AFL Executive Council reports progress on labor advances and outlines gains over the past year. It endorses the League of Nations covenant as a step toward freedom and democracy while noting compromises in the treaty. The American position is highlighted as advancing working people’s standards and practical gains.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
League of Nations
Weather forecast for central and western regions
The forecast calls for fair conditions in central and western areas tonight. Showers are expected in the western portion late tonight and again on Tuesday.
Price Ties Two Couples in Quiet Friday Weddings
Judge W P Price officiated two wedding ceremonies Friday. Clyde Evans 23 of Olive Hill Carter county wed Carrie Williams 23 of Berea. The second couple from Three Links were Wm D Hampton 26 and Tina Johnson 20.
Mrs Gardner’s suicide shocks Flemingsburg family
From Flemingsburg dispatch Mrs George Gardner shot herself in the brain with a 32 caliber revolver after breakfast. Husband George Gardner a carpenter found her body with a note urging care for the children and not to separate the family. She leaves a husband and two small children.
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Flemingsburg
George Gardner
Heroic War Veteran Harry W Farmer Returns Home
Lieut Harry W Farmer of Lincoln county who served with the 4th division in World War I is guest of honor at Stanford. He endured severe gas exposure and a machine gun wound, was carried 300 miles to a base hospital, and was blind for a week. A former State University student at Lexington, he plans to resume his studies when able. His brave service brings pride to Stanford and Madison county.
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Madison County
Harry W. Farmer
Lincoln County
B. F.abhard
Parner Fou
State University
Lexington
Stanford
Shriners Open Imperial Session in Indianapolis
Shriners from across the United States and Canada gather in Indianapolis for the four day imperial session. About 50,000 Shriners are expected to attend the convention, the first since the 1917 Buffalo gathering decided to suspend festivities during the war.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
United States
Canada
Buffalo
Col Noel Emerges Among Dem Primary Candidates
Col P J Noel of Harrodsburg Ky appears among leading Democratic primary hopefuls after speaking at the Kentucky Central Life Insurance convention and banquet in Louisville. His eloquence and mastery of the subject drew attention from attendees.
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Louisville
Journal of Labor
Col
P. J. Noel
Harrodsburg
Kentucky Central Life Insurance Company
Col. Noel
Richmond baccalaureate sermon inspires graduates
Dr Homer W Carpenter of the First Christian church delivered a stirring baccalaureate at the Normal and Model Schools in Richmond. He urged graduates to view their duties broadly beyond local horizons, recalling wartime sacrifices and urging peaceful global service. He highlighted standout graduates and noted Class and Field Day activities at the end of the day.
Markets Report from Cincinnati and Chicago Highlights
Packers rise ten cents to over 20 dollars in Cincinnati. Chicago markets steady with cattle and lambs holding. Louisville cattle quoted around .750 with slow trading, hogs at 3700 head and prices lower, sheep and lamb prospects at about 8.50 and lambs stable.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
United States Removes Gold Embargo on Imports Exports
President Wilson lifts the gold embargo on exports and imports on the recommendation of the Federal Reserve Board. Gold may move freely to all countries except Bolshevik Russia, ending prior controls on foreign exchange and trade.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Wilson
Federal Reserve Board
Bolshevik
Russia
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