Red Cross Man Brought Treaty to Senate Probe
Elihu Root testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Henry P. Davison of Morgan Banking House gave him a copy of the peace treaty. Davison claimed he brought a copy to America from Paris where it circulated in Red Cross affairs and public knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Lad shoots father to save mother in Kentucky
Harrodsburg, Kentucky. On June 11 a 13 year old boy named Robert Curd shot and killed his father Owen Curd during a dispute over property at their home. The sheriff released the boy into his mother's custody.
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Associated Press
Harrodsburg
Robert Curd
Owen Curd
Here
Coleman
Huns Refuse Colonial Mandate in Peace Reply
Paris June 11 The peace conference heads reject Germany’s demand for mandate control of former colonies. The reparations total remains unsettled though the reply outlines workable methods. President Wilson pushed for a fixed sum but will sign the reply as Clemenceau insisted and signed the original draft.
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Associated Press
Paris
Germany
Wilson
Clemenceau
Stanley calls hand of the bluffers
Washington dispatch reports Senator A O Stanley of Kentucky pressed Senator Boies Penrose for a Senate Privileges and Elections inquiry into his governorship conduct. No charges filed yet, affidavits secured, matter to be investigated.
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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 W Va arrived Monday to assist Rev D H Matherly in revival meetings at the Second Christian church. Services every evening at 8 o clock with the topic Sowing and Reaping. Everybody is cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Christian Church
J. H. Stambaugh
Charleston
W. Va
D. H. Matherly
Marriage Licenses listed for Powell and nearby cities
Marriage notices show Roy Isaacs of Powell wed Jennie J on May 3 in Powell. Clyde and Carrie Williams tied June 6, with Clyde from Olive Hill and Carrie from Berea. Three Johnsion entry appears garbled but indicates another marriage date and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy . Isaacs
Powell
Jennie J
Rookwood Per Once You’ll Never Return to Coffee
Fragmentary note describes a shift away from coffee with phrases pointing to change and nostalgia. The garbled text hints at a preference for something else but lacks clear details or names to identify a definite event or person.
Austria Voices Despair Over Peace Terms
Karl Renner, head of the Austrian peace mission, warns the peace conference that strict terms have driven Austria to despair. He condemns the dismemberment of Austria and the severance of Bohemia and Tyrol, insisting the loss of industries makes survival impossible.
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Associated Press
Paris
Karl Renner
Peace Conference
Austria
Bohemia
Tyrol
Labor men to protest war time prohibition action
Atlantic City June 11 Nearly the entire delegation at the American Federation of Labor convention will ride a special train to Washington Saturday to join a large labor demonstration opposing further enforcement of war time prohibition. Virtually every delegate signed to attend.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Rural Life and Local Notables Highlight Blue Lick News
A rural report notes crops of corn and peas thriving and rhubarb pie on the table. Mrs Elizane and Miss Alma Cox return from Richmond visit. Cox family and J Kindred remain on the sick list. Sth Grant, son of Mr and Mrs Richardson, buried at Hill with sympathy from the community. Deny Sh, recently in camp, awaits muster out and recalls 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
Kentucky editor charged with criminal libel
Russellville editors A M Herndon and associate Elizabeth Chandler son were jailed on a criminal libel charge tied to a May 1 editorial opposing governor candidate Tomi Rhea. Capt Frank M Logan, also an editor, was indicted but not jailed. bail later posted. Judge Rhea pressed grand jury to indict either court officers or editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville
Hell
John S. Rhea
Grand Jury
French “Bluebeard” Gambler Suspect in Abductions
French newspapers dub the man the Bluebeard of Gambles. He is said to have a dozen fiancées and faces French criminal suspicions. He was arrested weeks ago amid wartime unrest as families are displaced and soldiers return to deserted homes.
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Associated Press
Stealing Cars in Berlin Involves Several Automobiles
Berlin police report a wave of car thefts targeting multiple automobiles. Investigators identify several suspects and urge residents to lock vehicles and report suspicious activity. No injuries reported, with authorities pursuing leads across districts.
Found Hub cap of Chalmers automobile
Owner may claim the found hub cap at the register office by paying the required fee.
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Chalmers Automobile
Ae Register Office
Legal notice of claims against estate of Mrs A T Ompevenens
Persons having claims against the estate of Mrs A T Ompevenens are asked to present them to Dr. Eae Ihe Bra Ee L Tore at the cottage. The notice sets a formal deadline for filing and invites all creditors to provide documentation.
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Mra. A. T. Om. Pevenens
Will Neal
Eae
Ihe
Telegraph Strike Declared a Major Western Union Failure
Reports from seven divisions show a full force on duty two hours after the strike began. President Carlton said only 166 of 40,000 Western Union employees were absent at noon, signaling a complete strike failure nationwide.
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Associated Press
New York
Western Union
Carlton
Carleton
Telegraph Strike Hits Central West as Union Claims 60000
Conflicting statements from union leaders and Commercial TeleGraphers' Company officials describe a nation wide telegraph strike. Workers say 60000 would strike by nightfall while Western Union claims 100 percent operation across Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Ohio and Indiana. Chicago emerges as the strike's storm center with early AP reports noting serious disruption.
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Chicago
Commercial Telegraphers’ Company
Western
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Associated Press
Central West
Telephone firm leaders seek rate extension in Kentucky
Theodore N. Vail of American Telephone and Telegraph and F B Mackenzen of the United States Independent Telephone Association ask the State Railroad Commission at Frankfort to let existing rates stay in force if a pending bill returning companies to their owners passes. The commission is asked to allow the rates to remain only until they can be investigated and changed without injustice to the companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore N., Vail
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
F. B. Mackenzen
United States Independent Telephone Association
State Railroad Commission
Frankfort
Congress
Woman's Missionary Society Plans Open Session
The Woman's Missionary Society announces an open session this afternoon at o'clock in Louisville. The meeting will feature discussion on pious aims and community outreach led by a chief speaker. Members hope to share updates and plan future activities.
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Woman’s Missionary Society
Louisville
Pees
Nion
Sears
Peter
Local Social Visits Highlight Richmond Trip News
Bradshaw Mills and family traveled to Richmond visiting relatives including Mrs. R. A. Broaddus and Mrs. Burton Sanders. Grant Sanders and Forest joined Morse Sanders’s family, while Ebb and Ollie Grant visited Mrs. Philip Moore and Mrs. East hosted gatherings with Mrs. East and Mrs. Bascum.
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Snyder
Grant
Forest
Richmond
Clarkie Roberts
Virgilds
R. A. Broaddus
Burton Sanders
Roberts
Hopkins Entomologist Advocates Locusts as Food
A Johns Hopkins entomologist asserts locusts are edible and taste like shrimp. He urges people to harvest and eat them as a simple method to reduce locust numbers.
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Johns Hopkins University
Normal Play a Decided Success at Local School Pageant
The school play received enthusiastic acclaim as Miss Linnie McDonald impressed as housekeeper and rival Joanna. Cast included Peggy, Lovell, Miss Ballinger, and Messrs N. M. Dill Clell Ping and Paul Gregor with music by Eliott, Miss Warren, and Miss Brown. Director Miss McMillan earned praise for her swift, effective leadership.
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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 Highlights Milestone Moment
A large gathering honored a centennial milestone with Mrs W S and Mr Gilbert C Grinstead of Winchester in attendance. Guests included Mr Gilbert C Grinstead and Mrs Antionette Grinstead. The feast featured elaborate cakes and an array of dishes, making the occasion memorable for all present.
Methodists Over The Top Chicago
Methodists claim a decisive victory over Chicago in a weekend contest noted for strong religious mobilization and energetic community turnout. The result highlights rising engagement within the denomination and its regional influence.
Unclear Front Page Bits Highlight Cold War Era Events
Various items note possible Johnson invitation to the U S, Secretary Daniels actions, and fertilizer price declines. Distilleries in Kentucky and a bride with a bayonet cake knife are mentioned, along with a munition fraud allegation and League of Nations tensions. Texas governor asks troops to guard the Mexican border as Flag Day approaches. A fatal incident in Kenton is reported with anarchist placards. Allies stance toward demands remains uncertain.
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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 Hear McGregor Tonight
Hon. Tom B. McGregor of Frankfort will deliver the commencement address to Model High School seniors in the Normal School auditorium. Fourteen graduates will receive diplomas followed by a program including music, a class of 1919 address, and presentations by President T. J. Coates.
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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 Gather in Lexington for State Bar Meeting
The state bar association will convene in Lexington on the 26th and 27th with a public address by the prince. The meeting will discuss treaties and related law. Mr. Tucker, father of Mrs. Silas Mason of Lexington, will attend.
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Lexington
Es Ia State Bar Association
Prince
Leoks
Tucker
Silas Mason
Brouse Runs for Auditor in Somerset Dem Nomination
Brouse, a 15 year school head and active Kentucky Educational Association member, seeks the Democratic nomination for Auditor in Somerset.
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Somerset
Kentucky Educational Association
Panola News Update on Mrs. Richard Hollinsworth
Mrs. Richard Hollinsworth has recovered from a recent serious illness. The report notes her improvement and returns to normal activities as local residents share well wishes.
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Richard Hollinsworth
Beautifl new Summer Dresses arrive at Belue Company
New stock brings summer dresses to B. E. Belue Company. The collection debuts with bright fabrics and light silhouettes. Customers are invited to view the new arrivals and select favorites for the season.
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B.E. Belue Company
Unclear fragment hints Berea school attendance
Readable lines indicate a note about a school at Berea and attendance at Sunday school. The damaged text mentions someone named Tosh and a question about corn planting. No dates or full names available.
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Auenne
Oenie
Berea
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