Harding Gains At End Of Eighth Ballot
At the Republican National Convention in Chicago the eighth ballot left Wood 299 Lowden 307 Harding 133 1 2 Sproul 75 1 2 with Missouri urging a full 36 votes for Harding. A recess was called after the eighth ballot as leaders discuss next moves and potential vice presidential options.
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Associated Press
Coliseum
Chicago
Wood
Lowden
Harding
Michigan
Johnson
Ohio
New York
Sproul
Coolidge
Hoover
Butler
Knox
Kellogg
Minnesota
Poindexter
DuPont
Lafollette
Watson
Ward
Kentucky
Lemroot
Benjamin Harrison
Missouri
Lenroot
Senator Penrose
Kansas
Senator Harding
Senator Johnson
A. T. Hert
Lowdon
Arbuckle and Son Seeks Engine Parts Repair Status
For cee eee gasoline engine, horsepower, mill and cutting box, a was in perfect repair last time for MP. Arbuckle and Son. Phe 119.
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Arbuckle and Son
Kentucky Governor Given The Glad Hand Chicago
Governor Edwin P. Morrow of Kentucky received enthusiastic reception at a Chicago convention while seconding Frank O. Lowden’s nomination for president in 1920. He contrasted with 1916 when his speech was cut short, recalling the convention’s rough, hard boiled atmosphere and Kentucky’s friendly salute to Lowden.
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Kentucky
Chicago
Edwin P. Morrow
Frank O .Lowden
Illinois
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Indiana
Frank O. Lowden
Lowdon
Eddie
Col
Alvin Tobias Hert
Harding Drive Looms Up With Much Strength
The Ohio delegation at the Republican National Convention pursues a Harding nomination drive amid doubts and disputes. All 39 Harding pledged votes stand firm while others claim potential second choices and shifting Kentucky sentiment.
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Harding
Chicago
Ohio
Senate
Warren G. Harding
Wood
Wyoming
Kentucky
Col. A. T. Hert
Bank Robbers Steal 205 Dollars in Drakesboro Vault Break
In Central City Kentucky on June 12 robbers entered the Bank of Drakesboro seven miles away. They used a pick and crowbar to dig through a two foot wall into the safe deposit vault. They opened 24 boxes and obtained 205 dollars.
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Central City
Bank
Drakesboro
Children’s Service Sunday at Firs Presbyterian Church
Morning 11 o'clock service will be a children’s service connected with a baptism for infants and children. No Sunday School due to the special service. Evening service at 7 30 with the pastor delivering the sermon.
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Firs Presbyterian Church
Wanted door man and usher for night at Opera House
Help wanted for the Opera House position seeks a door man and usher for night duties. Apply to Miss Ward at 1412. No applicants under 18.
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Opera House
Young Man Held in Bad Check Deal
Malcolm Prince, a recent Richmond arrival from Tennessee, was identified by a clerk in an uptown store as the man who presented a bad check after a small purchase. He admitted buying a cap at Stanifer clothing on Second and Main streets and receiving cash. Police report several other cold checks are circulating in the city.
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Malcolm Prince
Richmond
Tennessee
East End
Pince
Prince
Bill Underwood
Trae
Stanifer Clothing
Second
Main Streets
Americans Leave for Zionist Meeting in London
New York June 12 The first group of American delegates to the International Zionist conference leaves today for Eggland on the steamship Lapland for London July 4. Thirty nine American delegates join Justice Louis D Brandeis honorary president and other officials including Jacob Dettlass Nathan Straus and Louis Lipsky. Delegates will discuss establishing a Jewish National Homeland with attendees from Europe Palestine Argentina Australia Canada and New Zealand.
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Associated Press
New York
International Zionist Conference
London
Eggland
Lapland
England
Louis D. Brandeis
United States Supreme Court
Zionist Organization of America
Julian W. Mack
United States District Court
Nathan Straus
Mary Fels
Jacob de Tlass
Louis Lipsky
Felix Frankfurter
Harvard
Abraham Tulin
David Rosenbloom
Europe
Palestine
Argentine
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
Examination of Shiner suspects in moonshine case near Richmond
United States Commissioner Warfield Bennett holds a preliminary examination for E. C. Bowling G. W. Shanks and Charles Hoskins arrested after revenue officers found a large moonshine still on the Green Clay farm within eight miles of Richmond. Bonds were posted, with expectant transfer to October grand jury. Internal Revenue officers Rowan Saufley Hugh Samuels and J. M. Kavanaugh conducted the raid.
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United States
Warfield Bennett
E. C. Bowling
G. W. Shanks
Charles Hoskins
Green Clay
U. S
Grand Jury
Richmond
Revere
Rowan Saufley
Hugh Samuels
J. M. Kavanaugh
Found Valuables at L N Depot Ad
Found a valuable package at the L N depot on Sunday morning. Owner may claim by proving property and identification. See J T Keith at the L N depot.
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L. and
N. Depot
J- T. Keith
See Elder's Display of Fine Summer Shirts
An old notice highlights summer shirt purchases at Elder's, noting good values around 98 cents and a display likely in a storefront window.
Prohibition Takes Effect July 1 Across Kentucky Cities
Kentucky enforces a statewide prohibition law aligned with the Volstead Act set to take effect July 1. The act imposes fines from 50 to 300 dollars, possible jail terms, and confiscation of properties used to violate the ban, with search warrants issued on affidavit of peace officers and reputable citizens.
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Kentucky
Great Western Desert
Supreme Court
America
United States
Progress on new Presbyterian church on Main street
J. H Shackelford, contractor, reports arrival of stone and marble and other material enabling uninterrupted work. The Gothic edifice, cost about 62000 dollars, will be finished in early fall with stained glass windows installed later in sections.
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J. H Shackelford
Main Street
Shackelford
Lightning Strikes Cause Major Losses in Lily and Bourbon
Lightning destroyed W. R. Reed and W. A. Newport stores in Lily Laurel county and wrecked Newport's grist mill with no insurance. Wind damage in Bourbon county mainly to crops.
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Lily
Laurel County
W. R. Reed
W. A. Newport
Bourbon County
Laborers Wanted On Streets In Richmond Ky
Laborers sought for street work with steady seasonal employment and good wages. Apply at Lamp ton and Burk in Richmond Kentucky.
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Lampton and Burk
Richmond, Ky
Sale of Summer Shirts in Clear Window Display
E V Elder advertises a sale of shirts priced at 3 4 5 and 6 dollars with a 98 cent value. Buyers are invited to view the display window for details.
Farm production increase urged by bankers at national meet
H M Cottrell of the Little Rock Board of Commerce told the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World convention in Indianapolis that only 53 laborers per 100 needed jeopardize cost of living. He urged bankers to finance and organize farm labor, seed quality, and production to raise yields and profits nationwide.
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Indianapolis
United States
H. M. Cottrell
Little Rock
Ark
Board of Commerce
Financial Department
Associated Advertising Clubs of
Mr. Cottrell
Cottrell
Death of George Phelps Ends Long Richmond Era
George Phelps, a lifelong Richmond resident born in 1816, died on Linden Street after years of senility. He spent more than a century in Kentucky and often recalled early state days and Civil War memories. He is survived by about 75 grandchildren and 80 great grandchildren, many in Richmond and Madison County.
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George Phelps
Linden Street
Richmond
Kentucky
Phelps
Madison County
Good coffee ad from D B McKinney & Company
A compact advertisement touts Rookwood coffee as perfect for meals. It urges readers to buy now from D B McKinney & Company at 136 tf.
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D. B. McKinney & Company
Kentucky Weather Gently Warm with Fair Skies
The forecast calls for generally fair skies across Kentucky with continued warm temperatures tonight and Sunday. Expect light winds and dry conditions with no significant precipitation anticipated.
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Kentucky
Markets Report From Louisville Cattle Hogs and Lambs
Cattle 250 head at Louisville market or sale tops at 13.25 per cwt. Hogs 1 800 head up 25 cents to a top of 14 75. Sheep 6 200 head steady while lambs drop 50 cents to 17.00.
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Louisville
Scotch Highlanders concert draws large Richmond crowd
The Scotch Highlanders gave a benefit concert Friday night in Richmond for Jesse M. Dykes Post No. 12 American Legion. A large crowd filled Main Street as cars blocked the street and traffic was directed by Patrolman Turner. Post members sold many tickets and the event raised funds, with Richmond leading Kentucky towns in financing the project.
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Richmond
Jesse M. Dykes Post
American Legion
Main Street
Turner
Famous Players
Kentucky
Frankfort
Paris
Cynthiana
Georgetown
Legion
Improvements At Confederate Home Pewee Valley Rebuild Plan
Mr. N. B. Deatherage, a Confederate home trustee, returned from Pewee Valley noting a 41000 fund to start rebuilding after a fire damaged part of the complex. The home houses 107 veterans and the work will include a new water tower and upgraded quarters to provide a comfortable residence for years.
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N. B. Deatherage
Pewee Valley
Deatherage
Ruth Crow Buried in Danville Family Double Loss
The remains of Miss Ruth Crow were laid to rest Saturday in Danville beside her mother. The family endures a second bereavement with the recent death of sister Mrs. I C Hunt. Friends extend deepest sympathy as they cope with the losses and seek comfort in faith.
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Danville
Ruth Crow
I. C. Hunt
Grim Reaper
Collision Kills Soldier in Louisville
Six soldiers and a boy were injured when an army truck struck a farmer's wagon on Preston street road. Private Robert Blackman of Camp Taylor was killed. he resided in Louisiana.
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Louisville
Robert Blackman
Camp Taylor
Preston Street Road
Blackman
Louisiana
Wanted Twelve Men for Eight Hour Day Wages
Richmond Water and Light Co seeks twelve men for eight hour work shifts with good wages at 1284 location.
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Richmond Water and Light Co
Committee Forms to Aid Former Soldiers in Madison County
Tonight a Madison County meeting plans to organize a Central Service Men Committee to assist ex soldiers. Local officials and leaders from Red Cross and welfare groups will attend as delegates to link ex servicemen with government relief and employment information.
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Madison County
Joseph L. Bachus
Richmond
Fivans
War Department
Service and Informatio
Red Cross
Conne
National Defense
Washington, D.C
Sec
Home Office
United States
Addit
Madis County Service Men
Welf
W. K. Price
J. G. Bosley
P. S. Whitlock
L. P. Evans
Ee Devore Z Chenault
E Stockton
Norman
Home Service Red Cross
Neale Bennett
Lerinn bLenzue
Harry PD. Rice
Willis Kennedy
Chenault
R. R. Burnam, Jr
Paul Burnam
R. L. Telford
Homer W. Carpenter
O. Green
M. T. Chandler
D. H. Matherly
R. la Lt
Perford
Dr. Moore
Southern Methodist
Todd
A S Bosley
Luther Powell
Wm. Marcum
Odd Fellows
John E. Sexton
Red Men
S. M. Saufley
Daily Register
Eattasrane
Highest Cash Price for B Grass Seed Gordon 138
Highest cash price for bluegrass seed in Gordon reaches 138 per unit as buyers seek quality stock. Local merchants report strong demand amid price volatility and limited supply, affecting rations and sales outlook for farmers in the area.
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Gordon
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