Red Cross Man Brings Treaty Into Public View
Former Secretary of State Elihu Root testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Henry P. Davison of Morgan Bank handed him a copy of the peace treaty. Davison said he brought the copy to America and that it had not been read by others.
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Associated Press
Washington
Elihu Root
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
New York
Henry P. Davison
Morgan Banking House
Davison
Paris
Red Cross
Root
America
J. P. Morgan
Frank Vanderlip
International Red Cross
League
Boy shoots father to save mother in Kentucky
In Harrodsburg Kentucky on June 11 a 13 year old, Robert Curd, shot and killed his father Owen Curd during a fight over property at their home. Sheriff Coleman paroled the boy into his mother's custody.
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Associated Press
Harrodsburg
Robert Curd
Owen Curd
Here
Coleman
Huns Refuse Colonial Mandates in Peace Reply
Paris June 11 The peace conference heads reject Germany's demand for mandates on former colonies and keep the treaty text intact. The reparations sum is not fixed, but the reply outlines workable methods. President Wilson pressed for a fixed amount and would sign the reply as drafted after Clemenceau insisted and signed the original draft.
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Associated Press
Paris
Germany
Wilson
Clemenceau
Stanley calls hand of the bluffers in Senate probe
Washington dispatch reports Senator A O Stanley of Kentucky urged Senator Boies Penrose to launch a Senate Privileges and Elections Committee investigation into Stanley's conduct as governor. No charges filed yet but affidavits indicate a full inquiry may proceed.
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Washington
Cincinnati Enquirer
A. O. Stanl
Kentucky
Boies Penrose
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Senate
Stanley
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Cates Otey
Cement of
Tarontael
Eies Sear
Lowing
Wisk
Kent
Whden
Revival Services at Second Christian Church
Rev J H Stambaugh of Charleston WV arrived to assist Rev D H Matherly in revival meetings at the Second Christian church. Services are held each evening at 8 o'clock with the topic this evening "Sowing and Reaping." Everyone is cordially invited.
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Second Christian Church
J. H. Stambaugh
Charleston
W. Va
D. H. Matherly
Powell couple seals marriage license in May
Roy Isaacs of Powell wed Jennie J ried May 3 in Powell and Clyde ene 23 of Olive Hill married Carrie Williams 23 of Berea on June 6, with other entries unclear.
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Roy . Isaacs
Powell
Jennie J
Rookwood Per Once You’ll Not Return To Coffee
Fragmentary text mentions Rookwood and coffee with unclear meaning. No coherent event or names can be established from the readable portion.
Austrian peace envoy warns against dismemberment of Austria
Karl Renner, head of the Austrian peace mission, writes to the peace conference about despair over harsh postwar terms. He denounces the dismemberment of Austria and the separation of Bohemia and Tyrol, arguing Austria cannot endure loss of its industries.
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Associated Press
Paris
Karl Renner
Peace Conference
Austria
Bohemia
Tyrol
Labor men to protest war time prohibition march to Washington
Atlantic City June 11 nearly the entire American Federation of Labor convention delegates will travel to Washington by special train to join a large labor demonstration protesting further enforcement of war time prohibition. Virtually every delegate at the convention signed a card agreeing to attend.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Community Notes From Blue Lick and Red Hill Cemetery
A large audience attended decoration exercises at Red Hill cemetery honoring Mrs. Elizabeth Cox and Alma Cox from Richmond. Cox family members and J. Kindred remain on the sick list. Samuel Grant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Richardson, was buried at Hill as the community offers sympathy. Dennis She, recently seen in the area, is in camp and soon to be mustered out after losing a toe in action.
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Red Hill Cemetery
Elizane
Alma’ Cox
Richmond
Sel Cox
Mariam Cox
J. Kindred
Sth
Grant
Leslie Richardson
Hill
Editor and publisher charged with criminal libel
A. M. Herndon editor of the Russellville Messenger and wife Elizabeth Chandlerson associate editor were jailed on criminal libel charges tied to an May 1 editorial opposing Tomi Rhea for governor. Capt. Frank M. Logan a co editor was indicted but at large in Lexington. Bail was posted after initial refusal. The case spurred local sensational interest as Judge John S. Rhea pressured the grand jury to indict either court officers or editors.
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Russellville
Hell
John S. Rhea
Grand Jury
French See Gambler Known as Bluebeard Among Press
AP reports French newspapers label a gambler as the "Blue beard of Gambles" for alleged crimes and a dozen fiancées. He was arrested weeks ago amid prewar mobilization fears in 1914. Many families are displaced as soldiers return to deserted, unfaithful homes.
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Associated Press
Stealing Cars in Berlin Reported in Local Quiet Era
A brief notice from Berlin reports a rise in auto thefts with several cars missing and police urging residents to secure vehicles and report suspicious activity. The fragment mentions multiple unspecified makes and models but provides no names or dates.
Found Hub Cap Returns to Owner at Register Office
A hub cap found on a Chalmers automobile may be reclaimed by its owner at the registrar office after paying the required fee. The notice notes the item’s return procedure and location for pickup.
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Chalmers Automobile
Ae Register Office
Estate claim notices overdue at Dr. Eae Ihe Bra
Persons having claims against the estate of Mrs. A T Ompevenens will file with Dr. Eae Ihe Bra Ee until a specified date. The fragmented text indicates a legal public notice requesting claimants to present their demands to the designated executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. A. T. Om. Pevenens
Will Neal
Eae
Ihe
Telegraph Strike Declared Failure Across Western Union
Reports from seven Western Union divisions show 166 of 40000 employees absent at noon after the Commercial Telegraphers Union strike began. President Carlton calls the strike a complete failure as operators were on duty two hours after start.
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Associated Press
New York
Western Union
Carlton
Carleton
Telegraph Strike Paralyzes Central West Cities
Conflicting union and Commercial Telegraphers' Company officials peak at a nationwide walkout. Workers say as many as 60,000 may strike by nightfall while Western Union reports full operations across Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Ohio and Indiana. Chicago becomes the strike’s storm center as reports filter in.
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Chicago
Commercial Telegraphers’ Company
Western
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Associated Press
Central West
Telephone rates urged to stay pending congressional bill
Theodore N Vail president of American Telephone and Telegraph Co and F B Mackensen vice president of United States Independent Telephone Association ask the State Railroad Commission at Frankfort to allow current rates to remain if a congressional bill returning the companies to their owners passes. The commission is asked to permit the rates to stay only until they can be investigated and adjusted without injustice to the companies.
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Theodore N., Vail
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
F. B. Mackenzen
United States Independent Telephone Association
State Railroad Commission
Frankfort
Congress
Missionary Society Plans Open Session in Louisville
The Woman's Missionary Society announces an open session tomorrow afternoon at o clock chaired by the society in Louisville. Leaders indicate discussion will cover key topics and hopes for strong attendee participation.
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Woman’s Missionary Society
Louisville
Pees
Nion
Sears
Peter
Local Social Guests and Visits Highlight Richmond Trip
Bradshaw Mills and family, Mrs. Snyder, Mrs. Grant, and Forest traveled to Richmond with Clarkie Roberts and granddaughter Virgilds to visit relatives including Mrs. R. A. Broaddus and Mrs. Burton Sanders. Grant Sanders and Forest joined Mr. Morse’s son. Ebb and Ollie Grant visited Mrs. Philip Moore while Prewitt and daughter Cameron visited Mrs. Philip. John M. Sanders spent days with Burton Sanders. Mrs. Jesse East and Mrs. Bascum met Prewitt with East and Willie Long at Mrs. East’s home. Earl Prewitt and Mrs. N.L. itt hosted Sunday guests. L. W. Warmoth and Tilda also noted at gatherings.
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Snyder
Grant
Forest
Richmond
Clarkie Roberts
Virgilds
R. A. Broaddus
Burton Sanders
Roberts
Locusts Endorsed as Delicacy by Hopkins Entomologist
A Johns Hopkins entomologist promotes eating locusts as a solution to pest problems. He claims they taste like shrimp and advises the public to add them to meals as an easy method to remove the pests.
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Johns Hopkins University
Normal Play a Decided Success at School Pageant
The school play titled Normal Play a Decided Success featured Miss Linnie McDonald as housekeeper and rival Joanna. Captain George Josell and Peggy Lovell inspect a new home as Goodlake, Miss Minnie Burchett, and others perform. Music by Eliott Sadie Warren and Brown. scenery by W. F. Higgins. director Miss McMillan praised for quick work and strong cast.
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Linnie McDonald
George Josell
Lovel H. Liles
Joanna
Goodlake
Minnie Burchett
Rogers Goodlake
T. E. Fouch
Peggy
Lovell
Miss McMillan
Birthday celebration milestone for Gilbert C. Grinstead
A social gathering in Winchester honored Gilbert C. Grinstead with a milestone birthday. Attendees included Mrs. W. S. and Mrs. Antionette Grinstead. The event featured elaborate dishes and two large birthday cakes, noted for their appearance and taste.
Methodists Over The Top Chicago, June 11
Methodists claim victory over Chicago in a notable event dated June 11 as the church group asserts a clear edge in the contest. No further details available in the fragment.
Unclear fragmentary news items mix in 1910s cipher
A collection of disparate, garbled notes mentions potential U.S. return of Jack Johnson, Secretary Daniels, fertilizer prices, Kentucky distilleries, a bride’s cake with a bayonet, a $30 million munition fraud claim, Texas troops on the Mexican border, a Texas voting act, Flag Day significance, and anarchist placards alongside uncertain Allied demands.
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Jack Johnson
United States
Daniels
Agriculture Department
Washington
Kentucky
Louisville
League of Nations
Texas
Desha Creek Lars
Kenton Comny
Model High School Seniors to Receive Diplomas Tonight
Hon Thomas B McGregor of Frankfort will address Model High School seniors at the Normal School auditorium. Fourteen graduates listed include Lelia Price Edith Nunn Willie Barnes Fanny Kellems and Galen White. Program includes music, invocation, chorus Anchored, class address, diploma presentation, class song and benediction.
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Thomas B. McGregor
Frankfort
Model High School
Normal School
Model School
R. A. Edwards
Richmond
Roark Hall
Training School
Lelia M. Price
Edith Frost Nunn
Willie Barnes
Fanny Elizabeth Kellems
Harvey Chenault Smith
Virginia Harrison
Josephine Covington
Rowena W.coates
Sara Victoria Myers
Elizabeth Lucille Minter
Frances Marie English
Galen J. White
Mary Katherine Jasper
Patrick Allen
O. O. Greem
M. Watson
Tom B. McGregor
T. J. Coates
Fannie Kellems
Ss. S. Myers
M. T. Chandler
Lawyers To Meet At Lexington For State Bar Association
The state bar association will hold meetings in Lexington on the 26th and 27th with an address on the law focusing on treaties. Mr. Tucker is noted as the father of Mrs. Silas Mason of Lexington.
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Lexington
Es Ia State Bar Association
Prince
Leoks
Tucker
Silas Mason
Brouse Nominated for Auditor by Somerset Democrats
Brouse of Somerset seeks the Democratic nomination for Auditor. He has led the local schools for fifteen years and is active in the Kentucky Educational Association.
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Somerset
Kentucky Educational Association
Panola Woman Recovers From Recent Serious Illness
Mrs. Richard Hollinsworth has recovered from a recent serious illness at Panola. The brief notice notes her improving health and return home after treatment.
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Richard Hollinsworth
Beautifl new Summer Dresses arrive at Belue Company
Summer dresses arrive at B E Belue Company with new styles for day three. The arrival highlights fresh colors and light fabrics for the season.
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B.E. Belue Company
Unclear fragment notes Berea school attendance
Fragmentary report notes a Berea school student was home over Sunday and attended Sunday school, with incomplete details on seeding and planting and inquiry about someone not plowing.
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Auenne
Oenie
Berea
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Father
Mother
Darice
Jane
Berlin
Bradshaw Mills
Methodists
the Methodist
Brouse
Bosworth
Panola
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