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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1919

Page

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Senator Knox pushes to separate League covenant from peace treaty

Washington June 10 A Senate resolution by Senator Knox urges severing the League covenant from the peace treaty before ratification. It seeks division of the covenant from terms of settlement and asks the peace terms to let the League issue be decided by the people of each nation, pledging possible US defense if Europe’s peace is threatened.

Knox Associated Press Washington Senate League of Nations Republican Pennsylvania Foreign Relations Committee Lodge League Germany United States Europe

Mystery Soldier Identified After Transatlantic Arrival

A steamship from Brest brought the Mystery Soldier to New York today. He recalled the name Ronala Phillips but authorities identified him as Roland Phillips of Evansville Indiana.

New York Mt. Vernon Brest Paris Ronala Phillips Roland Phillips Evansville Indiana

Idaho Ranks In Line To Ratify Federal Suffrage Amendment

June 10 Idaho legislature ratified the federal suffrage amendment with only three votes against in both Houses. Earlier in the day Illinois became the first state to ratify, marking rapid passage across the region.

Washington Idaho Illinois

Kentucky Boy Killed in Action Named in War Dept List

Private Emmett Bingham of South Hill Kentucky was killed in action, the War Department casualty list reports. The item confirms his status and origin as listed in the latest military records.

Kentucky Washington Emmett Bingham South Hill War Department

Labor Favors Daylight Repeal Opposed by AFL

A resolution protesting Congress repeal of daylight saving law was defeated at the AFL annual conference session. The vote reflected divisions within labor circles over daylight time reform and its impact on workers.

Atlantic City Congress The American Federation of Labor

Aunt Ann Eads Dead Widowed matriarch dies at 84

Mrs. Ann Eads widow of Samuel Eads died June 7 at her son Wood Eads home in Shelby county aged 84. Known as Aunt Ann in Union City she was a devout Baptist and survived by three sons John James Wood and a daughter Mrs Brade Thomas. Interment was in Clark county.

Ann Eads Samuel Eads Wood Eads Shelby County Ann Union City The Baptist Church John James Wood Daugher Brade Thomas Clark Co Clark County

Rookwood Coffee Offer Stirs Local Interest

A fragmented note praises Rookwood Coffee inviting friends to try the brand and hinting at a shift from ordinary to exceptional coffee, mentioning McKinney & Co in connection with the offer.

Rookwood Coffee Gga Fun Cole

Found Hub Cap of Penamerica Automobile

A hub cap from a Penamerica automobile was found and reported to the Daily Register. The owner is listed as Ote Haye. No further details available in the fragment.

Penaimers Automobile Ote Haye Daily Register Ornee

Illinois ratifies federal suffrage amendment

Springfield June 10 The Illinois legislature passes a resolution ratifying the federal suffrage amendment with only one negative vote cast.

Associated Press Springfield Illinis

Local Pythians to Grand Lodge in Lexington

Richmond Knights of Pythias appoint delegates J S Stanifer W F Higgins and T R Lakes to the Grand Lodge meeting at the Pythian Home in Lexington as part of a 50th anniversary celebration for Kentucky. The event also marks the first Dramatic Order of the Knights of Korassan temple in Kentucky.

Richmond Knights of Pythias Messrs. J S. Stanifer W.F. Higgins T. R Lakes Grand Lodge Pythian Lexington Kentucky the Knights of Korassan W. L. Dawson Stanley Frost C. W. Hughes John J. Hutchinson E. B. Bush P. H. Seegbee J. H Skyrock Klein Melvin Lewis Grand Lodge of Louisville Washington Henry Rathbone Pythian Homes For

Convict Shot After Penitentiary Alcohol Incident

July corn price notes. In Kentucky Frankfort a convict named Stanford Scott attacked Deputy Warden Gus Rogers in the penitentiary. Rogers fired, wounding Scott with bullets in the thigh while another deputy added two more shots to Scott’s shoulder. Scott is from Winchester.

Stanford Scott Gus Rogers Frankfort Scott Winchester Rogers

Federal Reserve Board Flags Excessive Speculation

The Federal Reserve Board expressed concern over speculative exuberance and sent letters to reserve banks seeking data on banks borrowing against government collateral for nonbond or noncommercial purposes. Further stabilization steps would be considered once the information is received.

Associated Press Washington Federal Reserve Board Reserve Bank

Recital Tonight At Caldwell High by Miss Holtzclaw Metcalf Pupils

Caldwell High School hosts an evening recital at 8 o clock featuring pupils of Miss Holtzclaw and Miss Metcalf. The program includes songs by Harriett Ware, James, Saar, Saint Saens, Chaminade, Spindler, and others with students such as Mary Wilder, Elizabeth Hume, Carrie Allman and Deatherage in the lineup.

Caldwell High School Holtzclaw Metcalf la Fontaine Bohm—Maude English Harriett Ware Agaee James Merry June Vincence Dance—Scharwenka Bova Boisitaub Courtney Price Mitchel Heart—Reade Cadman J. C. Ballard Rogers My Dear Salter Louise Richmond Jean—Spross Little Gray Dove Saar Elizabeth Hume Twilight Sibella Carrie Allma Becke Spirit Flower—Campbell Titan Love Be Wind—Macfayden Zereldaer Carmena—Wilson Samson and Delilah Saint Saens Mary Wilder Pierrette—Chaminade Valse Gracieuse Spindler Marian Gianchigliani Madame Butterfly Misses Baxter Allman Morn—Aylwood O’harra Samuel Deatherage Deanie CE Ma Honey Nell—Tevis James Relda Baxter Carrie Allman Alice Metcalf

Big Snake Story Shocks Mercer County Readers

Dispatch reports a driver, a stock trader from an unnamed city, clipping along when a racer type black snake about one foot long darted into the road from a fence patch. A chase ensued and the driver claimed to have run over the snake after about a mile, drawing local curiosity from residents and friends.

Mercer County

Terrill Soldier Ben Johnson Returns Home After Year Away

Pvt Ben Johnson has arrived home after a year abroad or at sea and is welcomed by many friends. Frank and Duran Lamb spent Sunday with Mr Jogs Chrisman. Una Rogers visited Ze Zelma and Delia Marshall, while Mrs Jim Grimes went shopping in Richmond. John Bond was in town.

Ben Johnson Frank and Duran Lamb Jogs Chrisman Una Rogers

May Tobacco Sales Report From State Agriculture Department

The May tobacco report shows 4 304 341 pounds of the 1918 crop sold in the state for 619 259 63 dollars, averaging 14 39 dollars per pound. The 1917 crop sold 74 994 pounds for 11 159 98 dollars, averaging 14 88 per pound. Burley sales totaled 699 296 pounds with averages of 13 25 for growers, 16 68 for dealers, and 13 99 for resales.

State Department of Agriculture

Miss McMillan Leads New Mice and Men Rehearsal in Kentucky

A final dress rehearsal of Mice and Men was held in the Normal auditorium last night. Critics praised Miss McMillan for her work with the cast in the short time under her charge, succeeding Miss Ruth Annette Hardin who resigned due to ill health. Tonight’s performance marks Hardin's absence and McMillan’s public debut in Kentucky.

Miss McMillan Ruth Annette Hardin Kentucky

Beautiful Summer Dresses Arrive at B E Belue Company

A torn fragment mentions new summer dresses at B E Belue Company. The rest notes hospital operation for James Leeds in Berea and other disjointed names, with unclear context and incomplete sentences.

B. E. Belue Company

Private Sale Ad in Richmond Area

Fragmented notice offers a private sale listing with a contact phone 762 and location Richmond. The readable fragments suggest an informal advertisement for goods or services, inviting direct inquiry.

Richmond Fey

L&N Plans 700 Layoffs Amid Retrenchment Policy

Louisville June 10 The Louisville and Nashville railroad intends to lay off about 700 workers in Louisville mainly in the mechanical department. Officials refuse to discuss the matter but it is attributed to a broad railroad administration retrenchment policy.

Associated Press Louisville Railroad Administration Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Phelps Farm Sells At Fine Figure Near Richmond

Real estate dealer L. P. Evans reported a successful public sale of the M. A. Phelps farm near Richmond. The 205.45 acre property brought $49,705, averaging $241.34 per acre, sold in two tracts to Tilden Parrish at $300 per acre for 130.45 acres and Vernon Leer at $140 per acre for 75 acres. Col. Jesse Cobb announced the sale, conducted with the State Bank & Trust Company.

L. P. Evans M. A. Phelps Jack’s Creek Pike Tilden Parrish Vernon Leer Tate’s Creek Richmond Col Jesse Cobb Mr. Evans State Bank & Trust Company

Villa Forces Move Toward Juarez Across the Border

Villa's forces occupied Guadalupe opposite Fabens Texas last night and another unit under General Angeles is moving toward Juarez. No fighting occurred at Guadalupe as Carranza troops were called into Juarez last week. Central Service Station notes a strict cash basis for customers.

Villa Juarez Associated Press el Paso Texas Guadalupe Fabens General Angeles Carranza

Byron Juett Funeral Draws Large Concourse

A large concourse of friends attended the funeral of Byron Juett held Saturday afternoon at his East Main street home. The Odd Fellows, longtime honored members, conducted in a body and the burial ritual followed religious services by Rev. M T Chandler. Out of town mourners included Mr and Mrs Peter Glenn Daytona Florida Mr and Mrs Slaughter Gaines Mrs Sallie Woods Mr and Mrs Eckler Mr John Feeney and daughter Lexington Mrs Alma Blount Versailles Mr and Mrs Edgar Warford Ravenna Mr S S Brown Detroit Mrs Ruth Gamboe Winchester and Mr and Mrs Frank Milburn South Norwood Ohio.

Byron Juett East Main Street Odd Fellows M .T. Chandler Peter Glenn Daytona Fla Slaughter Gaines Sallie Woods Eckler John Feeney Lexington Alma Blount Versailles Edgar Warford Ravenna S. S. Brown Detroit Ruth Gamboe Winchester Frank Milburn South Norwood

Short and Swope File for Nominations in Kentucky

Capt W T Short of Richmond filed his declaration papers as a Republican candidate for State Senator in this district at Frankfort Monday. King Swope, the Republican candidate for Congress, also filed his nomination papers.

Short Swope W. T. Short Richmond Frankfort King Swope Congress

Trumbo Dies After Ball Strikes Spectator at Mt Sterling

Elmer Trumbo a 20 year old Black man from Sharpsburg was killed instantly in Mt Sterling when a ball struck him during a Winchester versus Sharpsburg game. He was not a player, standing near the side when the incident occurred.

Elmer Trumbo Sharpsburg Mt. Sterling Winchester Trumbo

Hailstorm Damages Crops Near Frankfort Pike

A severe hailstorm struck Woodford County Monday along the Frankfort pike about six miles from town. Heavy hail damaged growing crops including wheat oats and barley, with particular harm to grain yields reported.

Woodford Frankfort Pike

Telegraphers Face 70000 Strike As Concessions Linger

Only last minute offers from operating companies can avert a widespread walkout involving 70,000 telegraph and telephone operators tomorrow. President Konenkamp of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union announced after receiving new reports from multiple regions.

Associated Press Chicago Ill Konenkamp Commercial Telegraphers’ Union

Hogs Steady. Hogs Up 25 Cents in Cincinnati Markets

The Cincinnati markets report hogs steady in general, with hogs 1,100 head up a quarter to a top of 19.75 dollars. Cattle and lambs are steady, while Chicago prices show hogs 5 cents higher and cattle and lambs unchanged.

Cincinnati Chicago Louisville

Old Boys Triumph In Faculty Versus Boys Baseball Game

The Normal School faculty beat the Boys sixteen to three in a lively afternoon game. Bruner pitched well for the old-timers with five hits and one walk in six plate appearances, while Gentry led the faculty with steady infield play.

Jess Willard Jack Dempsey Normal School Mies See Gurney Gentry Earl McDougle Ramsey Compton Miller A. C. Bruner Bruner Fox Bruner A. C McDougle Keith Hensley Gentry Mayse Ee Bruner J. Ae Ee Ee Ieger Miller Taylor Brock Murray Taylor Memorial Hall Dorr Lancaster Begen Bremer Brock R. Fox Hensey Coleman Covington

Four Council Holds Pessimistic Session Over Germany Peace Terms

Paris June 10 the Council of Four met amid pessimism over peace with Germany. Clemenceau remains against any modification of the terms. The Silesian question and Polish frontiers remain unsettled.

Associated Press Paris Council of Four Germany Clemenceau

Black Denounces Attack Authors at Central City

Governor James D. Black addressed a crowded audience in Central City denouncing a circulating pamphlet claiming he wrote a letter to the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. He denied resigning as attorney for the railroad and disputed claims about passes and bi monthly pay laws. He named Col. Denhardt and Judge Carroll, questioned the printed circular, and defended his stance on state appointments, good roads, liquor taxation, and the Bingham case.

Goveror James D. Black Central City Louisville and Nashvill Railroad Company Kentucky Railrot Col. Denhardt Carroll Tadee Ga Carroll Black Frankfort Thomas B. Pannell Pannell Auditor of Public Accounts Executive Department Stanley Stancan

Preacher Fires Shot at Jay During Sermon

A Baptist preacher in Sanderson Ga. used a shotgun to kill a jay bird that had been flying and singing around the church during services. He warned the bird after a hymn, and when it sang again he fired, ending the disturbance.

Associated Press Sanderson

Wanted 10000 Bushels Seed and Wool Trade Mention

Wanted 10000 bushels blue grass seed with highest cash market price. F H Gordon invites readers to see a display of suits by B E Company and to bring wool for sale.

F. H. Gordon B. E. Company

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R. P Phe Cordia Terrill May Tobacco Report Berea James. Leeds Berea Hospital Neste Wit Ith Wi RB. C H. Covington & Co David B George Jersey Sous Spiek Oe Uel Phelps Woodbury New New and _gon Collins L&n Phelps Farm Eod
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