Nominating Speeches and Demonstrations At National Convention
The convention roll call opened with Alabama and Arizona, then Wood nominated by Gov. Allen amid cheers. Lowden supporters rallied as Rodenberg and Pickett urged his name. Mrs. Robinson became the first woman to second at a national convention, with further Coolidge and Johnson nominations following as crowds paraded and sang We Want Lowden.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Alabama
Arizona
Kanssa
General Wood
Allen
Wood
Coliseum
Frank Knox
New Hampshire
Douglsa Robinson
New York
Arkansas
Illinois
Rodenberg
Lowden
Iowa
Oklahoma
Connecticu
Kentucky
Charles Pickett
Waterloo
Fletcher Dobins
Pickett
Lowdens
Morrow
Frank Lowden
California
Charles Wheeler
San Francisco
Hiram W. Johnson
Johnson
Lowden Favored on Fourth Ballot by A. T. Hert Says
Louisville dispatch reports A. T. Hert predicting William Lowden will win on the fourth or fifth ballots. A separate Louisville Times item claims Lowden forces accused Wood managers of offering Gov. Morrow the Vice Presidential nomination to win Kentucky support. Morrow allegedly replied that such politics are not played where he comes from.
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Louisville
Chicago
Louisville Times
A. T. Hert
Lowden
Wood Managers
Morrow
Kentucky
Gompers Condemns Republican Labor Plank
Samuel Gompers president of the AFL condemned the Republican National Convention labor plank in Montreal. He criticized the public utilities strikes settlement tribunal section as echoing the Esch Cummins act and urged readers to draw their own conclusions about the party's stance after rejecting labor demands.
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Gompers
Associated Press
Montreal
Can
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Wood Claiming It on Ballot Victory Prediction
Chicago June 11 Wood managers claimed victory on the third or fourth ballot when the meeting occurred today. Predictions by others remained less definite.
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Chicago
Wood
Platform Ignores League Chicago June 11 1920
The Republican committee adopts a compromise plank on the League of Nations with one dissenting vote from Wisconsin. Leaders hope to prevent a Borah Johnson split while placating pro League factions and preserving a declaration of principles. Borah calls the compromise satisfactory to his bloc.
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Republican Party
League of Nations
Wisconsin
Wm. E. Borah
Hiram W. Johnson
Borah-Johnson
Borah
Coolidge Nominated for President at Republican Convention
Congress man Frederick H. Gillett of Massachusetts placed Gov. Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts in nomination, praising him as patient as Lincoln and diplomatic as McKinley with the political instinct of Roosevelt, saying his presidency would clear Washington's atmosphere like a northern breeze.
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Chicago
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Frederick H. Gillett
Gillett
Gov. Coolidge
Washington
Lincoln
Grant
McKinley
Roosevelt
Illinois War Governor Nominated for President
Congressman Wm A Rodenberg of Illinois places Gov Frank O Lowden of Illinois in nomination for the presidency saying Illinois once provided Lincoln in a time of dire distress and is ready to do so again in 1920. He notes Lowden as a patriotic leader of a patriotic state ready to serve the Republic.
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Illinois
Lincoln
Frank O. Lowden
Butler Nominated for Presidency by Republican Convention
Ogden Mills of the New York delegation nominated Dr Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, for the Republican presidential nomination. Mills urged focus on fitness over residence or past offices and said the party would choose a president before separation.
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Chicago
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Ogden Mills
New York
Lincoln
Mills
Assault on Commonwealth's Attorney Leads to Injury
Wednesday afternoon last week Tames A. Yantis assaulted Commonwealth's Attorney B. S. Grannis and Grannis defended himself with a knife, injuring Yantis was jailed then released on bond. The grand jury indicted Yantis for cutting with intent to kill amid liquor influence claims.
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A. Yantis
Commonwealth
B. S. Grannis
Grannis
Flemngsburg Times-Democrat
Mr. Grannis
Hart
Mr. Yantis
Grand Jury
Yantis
Reception of President Coates Brings Brilliant Campus Gala
The campus reception honoring graduates of all courses drew a large crowd on a well illuminated lawn. Elder's orchestra played from the president's porch while refreshment areas and quiet routes around Lancaster avenue showcased careful planning and ideal weather. The event closed student social activities for the 1920 school year as Eastern Normal marked its most brilliant term.
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Elder
Lancaster Avenue
Richmond
Eastern Normal
Killin on the Train Near Ros Creek Oil District
Deputy U S Marshal Dave Reagan reports a shooting aboard a mountain train near the Ros Creek oil district in Estill County. Tom McKinney was struck in the head and killed. a brother in law of the deceased was suspected but denied involvement. Moonshine whisky production is blamed as the motive.
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Qenna
U S
Dave Reagan
Frankfort
Tom McKinney
Reagan
U. S
Ros Creek
Esti
Uncle Sam
Dexter Nominated for Presidency at Republican Convention
Dexter, a junior Senator from Washington, was placed in nomination for the presidency by George H. Walker of Seattle. Walker praised his past as an earnest of a strong future, noting Dexter opposes sedition and supports popular sovereignty and direct action by the people.
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Dexter
Washington
Republican Nationa
George H. Walker
Seattle
Walker
West Virginia's Sanders Nominates Sutherland at RNC
Joseph M Sanders of West Virginia introduced Senator Howard Sutherland at the Republican National Convention in Chicago on June 11. He urged care in candidate choice, claiming the nation faces its greatest crisis and Sutherland can meet it by removing tyranny and preventing despotic rule.
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Chicago
Joseph M Sanders
West Virginia
Howard Sutherland
Sanders
Senator Sutherland
Mr. Sanders
Harding Nominated by Willis in Chicago Address
Frank B. Willis former Ohio governor placed the name of Senator Warren G. Harding in Chicago declaring the present administration an oligarchy and warning of a problem greater than Washington or Lincoln faced by the nation.
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Chicago
Washington
Lincoln
Frank B. Willis
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Colvin Praises Richmond Schools After Madison High Address
State Superintendent George Colvin visited Richmond to deliver Madison High School’s graduation address and commended students, faculty, and the press. He noted favorable school reports and observed strong student spirit, attributing it to good instruction and overall school progress.
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George Colvin
Richmond
Madison High School
Collin
Former Graduate Addresses Students at Eastern Normal
Ivan E. McDougle, a former Eastern Normal graduate and PhD in literature, gave the graduation address. He studied at Clark University in Worcester and later joined Sweet Briar College in Virginia after a Richmond visit, returning east after several days in the city.
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Ivan E. McDougle
Eastern Normal
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
Sweet Briar
Richmond
Summer shirts for men and boys at 98c
Value notice and lost and found item. A valuable package found at L. and N. depot Sunday morning. Owner can recover by proving ownership. See J. T. Keith at L. and N. depot. Ad from E. V. Elder.
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E. V. Elder
L. and
N. Depot
J- T. Keith
L. & N. Depot
Miss Anna Bell Ward Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Miss Anna Bell Ward has sufficiently recovered from recent injuries and is out after several days in a Lexington hospital. Friends express happiness at her return.
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Anna Bell Ward
Lexington
Bargain Days Preview at Wexsae and Wilson
Advertisement notes high cash price for blue grass seed Gordon 138 and elder’s summer shirts 98c. Fridays and Saturdays feature big reduction sale at Wexsae and Wilson Newby 1382.
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Gordon
Highlanders Delight Crowd In Benefit Concert
The Scotch Highlanders band under Roy D Smith drew a large city crowd for a Friday charity concert for Jesse M. Dykes Post No 12. The courtyard overflowed with spectators as a varied program impressed all. Sergeant McPherson and Charles Nearing received strong applause for performances noted as postwar standouts. A second program was promised for tonight.
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Scotch Highlanders
Roy D Smith
Jesse M. Dykes
No. 12
McPherson
Banc
Segeant Charles Nearing
Board of Supervisors To Hear Assessment Complaints
The Board of Supervisors reviews assessor G W T Death erage books and may adjust valuations. Complaints on Tuesday June 15 will be heard. notices are being served by Chief of Police Devote. Most valuations are expected to remain unchanged.
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Board of Supervisors
Summer Shirt Sale At Reduced Prices
Window display advertises shirts priced at 98 cents to 6 dollars with values of 3 4 5 and 6 dollars. E V Elder At 138. Also includes a health note praising Chamberlain's Ointment to ease muscle stiffness soreness and joint ache aiding rest and sleep.
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Elder
E. V. Elder
Chamberlain
Market Report Cattle Higher Hogs Up In Chicago Trend
Cincinnati markets show cattle quiet while hogs rise 25 cents. Chicago steady. lambs slow. Louisville report: cattle 200, tops 13.50. hogs 1,500, up 25 cents to 14.75. sheep 2,500, fat sheep 25 cents lower, lambs steady.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Jersey
Louisville
President T J Coates Delivers Lancaster Graduation Address
President J T Coates of Eastern Normal spoke on Education at the Lancaster high school graduation. His address drew a large attentive audience and highlighted his long standing reputation as a premier speaker on educational matters.
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J. T. Coates
Eastern Normal
Lancaster
Coates
Diamond ring case postponed again in brief session
Judge W. K. Price presided a short eight minute session Thursday. The case Alice versus Bessie Cunleff, the diamond ring dispute, remained on the docket and was continued after a prior postponement. The hearing was set for today as the sole docket item.
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W. K. Price
Alice
Bessie Cunleff
Elkin to Go East for Summer Hospital Experience
Dan Collier Elkin of Atlanta Georgia plans a summer in New York working with a major metropolitan hospital after spending weeks in Kentucky and graduating from Emory University Lancaster. He will return south in the fall.
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Dan Collier Elkin
Atlanta
Kentucky
Emory University
Lancaster
New York
Bible School and Services at First Christian Church
Bible School starts at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 and an evening service at 8 led by the pastor.
College Hill Services Sunday Schedule
Sunday morning service at 11 and Sunday evening service at 7 30. Preaching by Rev. J. A. McClintock.
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J. A. McClintock
Calvary Baptist Sunday School and B Y P U Schedule
Calvary Baptist Church hosts Sunday School at 9 30 and a B Y P U meeting at 6 45.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Church Services Notice
Sunday morning services at 11 at the Church of Christ Scientist. Subscribe act God the Preserver of Man. Prayer service Wednesday evening at the usual hour. Everyone invited.
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Church of Christ Scientist
Man
Rayer
Evening church services announce "The Unchanging Christ"
The notice lists a 10:45 service with the subject The Unchanging Christ and a B Y P U meeting at 3 30 followed by an evening service at 7 30 with the subject Who Are the Elect.
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Bible School
Booze Not a Cure for Colic Says Ames Paper
The Ames Intelligencer cautions against using whisky to treat colic and stomach pain. It urges sending the sufferer to a doctor or giving Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy instead, noting a widespread belief that alcohol can help.
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Ames
Iowa
Intelligencer
Chamberlain
Good coffee from D B McKinney promotes meals
Local ad for Rookwood coffee from D B McKinney & Company invites readers to buy now. Mentions a reliable brand and suggests it improves meal times. No further details provided.
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D. B. McKinney & Company
Bargain Days and Sale Notes At Wager and Wilson
In June will be Bargain Days during our Big Reduction Sale. Wagers & Wilson, Newby. 1382 FOR SALE Two extra nice yearling Shorthorn bulls. See Wm. B. Turley, phone 160-J. 1375.
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Durour
Wexsae & Wilson
Newby
Wagers & Wilson
Wm. B. Turley
Johnson Quarters A Very Busy Place
Chester Green reports from Chicago that Hiram Johnson’s headquarters hums with activity while the National Republican convention seats run quiet. He notes many women attendees and sees money shaping the nomination with hotels displaying Lowden images and dollar signs. Hendren and Pelue from Richmond remain at the Kentucky headquarters in Congress Hotel as the city surges with crowds and high prices.
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Chester Green
Richmond
Chicago
Hiram Johnson
Lodge
Mr. Green
Johnson
Lowden
J. N. Hendren
B. E. Pelue
Kentucky
Congress Hotel
One June Bride Per Day Thus Far
June brings a daily rising count of marriages with one license granted early. Dudley Jay Berry, 26, a College Hill clerk, seeks to wed Carrie M. Ginter, 25, also of College Hill, with a ceremony planned Friday evening. Berry and Ginter are well known locally.
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Dudley C. Berry
Dudley Jay Berryman
College Hill
Carrie M. Ginter
Berryman
Photographers Busy With Graduation Portraits In Richmond
Richmond photographers report a busy week as many graduates visit studios for individual and group pictures. Students in graduation costumes fill the corridors and patrons flock to the picture makers amid a surge of portrait demand.
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Richmond
Strayed black arrow hog with white points reported
A black arrow hog with white points is stray and a $50 reward is offered for information leading to its recovery. Contact May Collins at phone number 723 1381.
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May Collins
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