Kentucky Governor Nomination Withdrawn By Acclaimed Acclamation
Judge John D. Carroll of Henry County withdraws from the Democratic gubernatorial race as Col Henry H. Denhardt withdraws from Bowli. Denhardt cites lack of support and primary conditions, pledges support for Democratic nominees and Woodrow Wilson’s leadership.
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John D. Carroll
Henry County
Black Ee
Henry H. Denhardt
Bowli
France
Kentucky
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Ees
Car Wreck Involving Dr Grant In Winchester
The Winchester Sun reports a streetcar collision on South Maple street injuring Dr Carl Grant’s Ford roadster. The accident occurred as Grant crossed the track in front of the Nelsons’ home. his car sustained rear wheel damage, but Grant escaped unharmed.
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Winchester Sun
Grant
Florrie Rayburn
Carl Grant
South Maple Street
Arbill
Charles Nelson
Wanted 10000 bushels Blue Grass Seed cash price
Advertisement item lists F. H. Gordon seeking 10 000 bushels Blue Grass Seed at cash market price. Also notices a stray steer weighing about 400 pounds belonging to Jack Wagers, owner to cover expenses. 165 6p.
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F. H. Gordon
Flag Day Observance by Richmond Elks Lodge
Richmond Lodge No. 581 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks marks the 142nd birthday of the American flag with exercises at eight o'clock p m in the club rooms. Event is for Elks only. A shoals hogs feature is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Elks
Richmond Lodge
Benevolent, and Protective Order of Elks
Elks
Next Week's Weather Forecast for Ohio Valley and Tennessee
Associated Press forecasts for the Ohio Valley and Tennessee show occasional local thunder showers but a fair second half of the week. Temperatures are expected to run about normal.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Black Planning to Stil Things Up
Louisville June 14 The Post reports resignation of Jas Garnett as special counsel to prosecute the Bingham inheritance tax case. It states Governor Black plans a vigorous policy, seeks resignations of the State School Book Commission, raids boards running penitentiaries and insane asylums, and will hire new counsel for the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Louisville
the Post
Jas. Garnett
Gov
Stanley
Bingham
Black
State School Book Commission
Alumni Banquet At Western Kentucky Normal School
More than seventy five alumni of the Eastern Kentucky State Normal School gathered at Sullivan Hall for the Annual Reception and Banquet. Miss Anna Lee Davis led the six course menu and program included music and toasts by Prof. Coates and others. The event closed the week’s program as the Summer Term opens Monday for six weeks attracting hundreds of teachers to Richmond.
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Eastern Kentucky State Normal School
Sullivan Hall
Anna Lee Davis
Home Economics Department
Coates
O. H. Harris
Winchester City
I. H. Boothe
Normal School
T. J. Coates
Der
Richmond
Morrison Returns Home to Harriman Area
The Interior Journal notes Mr. M. A. Morrison, longtime contributor from Harriman Tennessee, is returning to Secacarenee to visit his parents more often. Described as an excellent printer and a splendid fellow, the Journal laments losing him.
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M. A. Morrison
Interior
Tenn
Morrison
Harriman
Tennessee
Secacarenee
R Journal
Shanks Files Papers for Democratic Nomination
W. H. Shanks of Stanford filed declaration with the Secretary of the State Lewis as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor. A. M. Baker of Jackson filed for Attorney General.
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W. H. Shanks
Stanford
Lewis
Baker
Jackson
Henry Chenault Wins Honors At Commencement Exercises
Cadet Henry Chenault of Kentucky received the officers medal at the commencement exercises of Borg Western Lone Lewis Virginia. Cadet Leonard Giovannoli of Lexington, Senior class member, won the general scholarship for the highest overall average in the school.
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Borg
Western
Lone
Lewis
Irginia
Ednesday
Henry
Leonard Giovannoli
Lexington
Bushel Parket Mice Report Notable Activity
Fragmentary OCR note mentions bushels and parket mice with unclear context and missing names or places. Readable bits suggest agricultural or market terms but no concrete event, date, or entities to confirm.
Peace Conference Hopes For German Surrender By June 21
Paris reports that British French and American delegations anticipate delivering a reply to German counter proposals Monday. Germany would have two days to respond and three days grace before armistice suspension, with hostilities resuming June 21 if Germany refuses to sign. Leaders expect Germany will sign the terms.
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Associated Press
Paris
Germany
Foch Delivers Ultimatum to Germany Over Polish Troop Movements
Marshal Foch reportedly delivered an ultimatum to the German government demanding continued Polish troop movements across Germany. Berlin had previously ordered troop trains halted, per Spa dispatches dated Friday, June 13.
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Foch
HMS
Associated Press
Coblenz
Spa
Marshal Foch
Germany
Berlin
American writer Robert Miner held in Coblenz prison
An American magazine writer and cartoonist, Robert Miner, is confined in a military prison at Coblenz for alleged propaganda activity. Officers say French authorities arrested him at Britain’s request, with Britain pressing for action against propagandists. Miner is said to have recently been in Dusseldorf and Petrograd.
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Associated Press
Coblenz
Robert Miner
Dusseldorf
Petrograd
Flier Launches Across St Johns In Trans Atlantic Run
A Vickers Vimy biplane began its trans Atlantic flight this afternoon from St Johns with Captain Adcock, a British pilot, and Lieut. Arthur Brown, an American, serving as navigator.
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Associated Press
St. Johns
Adcock
Arthur Brown
Telegraphers strike sparks mixed signals in New York
Wire companies claim the telegraphers strike failed while union officers insist the strike has gained ground. Operators were set to meet this afternoon to settle the dispute.
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Associated Press
New York
Measures to Protect Returning Soldiers Transport
Washington June 14 Director General Hines ordered railroads to limit excursion and recreation equipment for returning soldiers from France to an absolute minimum to avoid interfering with transportation needs.
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Associated Press
Washington
France
Hines
Railroad Clerks Denied Paid Vacation, L&N Notified
June 14 Associated Press reports the Railroad Administration told Louisville and Nashville railroad clerks they are not entitled to a paid vacation. The notice clarifies holiday and leave policy affecting workers in Louisville and Nashville system.
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Sage Money Sal
Associated’ Protecme
The
Railroad Administration
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Farm Sells Near Kirksville to John Coffey
J. E. Tudor sold a 60 acre farm near Kirksville on the Poosey Pike to John Coffey of Silver Creek. The price is believed around 225 dollars per acre. Tudor has not decided his next move, but seeks a race close to town for future plans.
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J. E. Tudor
John Coffey
Silver Creek
Kirksville
Poosey Pike
Tudor
Dee Bene
Seonery
Nazareth Academy Celebrates 105th Anniversary
A fragmented item notes Nazareth Academy marking its 105th anniversary on a Thursday. Other readable bits mention military movements, a Roumanian royal scandal, and an official forecast that 375000 troops will be sent home in June.
Caldwell High School 1919 Senior Class Commencement
The Caldwell High School 1919 senior class graduates Friday evening with one absent due to fever. Superintendent D. W. Bridge delivers a farewell as he leaves for Mayfield after eight years. Dr. R. L. Telford gives the commencement address, praised as eloquent, and John Noland hands out diplomas amid a musical program in the decorated auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Elder
Caldwell High School
Ths
D. W. Bridge
Mayfield
R. L. Telford
John Noland
City Board of Education
Flag Day remarks urge lawful change through constitutional process
Vice President Marshall spoke at Flag Day exercises in Washington June 14 condemning lawlessness and urging obedience to constitutional authority until it can be changed by orderly process. He warned those who refuse to follow the law should be removed from under the American flag.
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Tom
Associated Press
Washington
Marshall
Tragedy In Iron Mound: 14-Year-Old Lillie Stephens Takes Own Life
Lillie Mae Stephens, 14, daughter of Mr and Mrs John R Stephens of Iron Mound in Powell county, died after shooting herself Wednesday morning at 6 and succumbing at 9 that evening. She had brooded over a parent's reprimand the prior night.
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Powell County
Lillie Mae Stephens
John R. Stephens
Iron Mound
Storey and Applegate Wed in Rural Route Ceremony
Rev D H Matherly spoke Saturday morning to unite Jesse Storey 31 and Lena Applegate 17 in marriage. Groom is son of John Storey Rural Route 1. bride is daughter of Dave Applegate Rural Route 2. Many friends will extend congratulations.
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D. H. Matherly
Jesse Storey
Lena Applegate
John, Storey
Dave Applegate
Real Romance Ends in Union With New York Bride
Miss Tommie House of Lexington, daughter of T. H. House of Nicholasville, marries Lewis E. Christie of New York in a wartime romance. The couple met in autumn 1917 aboard a Lexington train. Christie later served in France while Miss House worked at the Weather Bureau in Fayette National Bank building. The wedding and letters bond mark a brief, hopeful union amid distant service.
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Tommie House
Lexington
T. H. House
Nicholasville
Lewis E. Christie
New York
Christie
Ocal Red Cross
Union Station
House
France
U. S. ‘Weather Bureau
Fayette National Bank
Mose
For Sale Private seven room home on Woodland Ave
Modern seven room residence at Woodland Avenue with hot water heat gas and electricity all installed. Includes garden grounds stable and gate rear yard. Showing by appointment to interested buyers.
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Woodland Avenue
Weather Outlook Says Fair Tonight and Sunday
Generally fair conditions continue tonight and Sunday with little change in temperature.
Markets Summary on Hogs Cattle and Lambs Prices
Cincinnati market report notes hogs a quarter higher while cattle are dull in Louisville with 100 cattle and 2,100 hogs traded. Hogs top at 20.75, sheep steady. gamma details reflect steady lambs and overall sluggish cattle activity.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Wet Advocates March On Capitol
Anti prohibition forces from many cities composed largely of union men descended to Washington for a demonstration planned by the Central Labor Union of the District of Columbia. Special trains brought a crowd estimated over 100,000 as they marched around the city awaiting a two o'clock Capitol meeting.
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Associated Press
Washington
Central Labor Union
District of Columbia
Capitol
Reserve shortfall in banks for week
Associated Press bulletin from New York reports the clearing house banks and trust companies hold reserves $656,000 below legal requirements for the week, a drop of more than $38,000,000 from last week, indicating tighter liquidity in the banking system.
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Associated Press
New York
Which Do You Believe Chicago Telegraphers Strike Declared
Leaders of the nationwide Commercial Telegraphers strike say Western Union business is congested at relay points due to railroad telegraphers refusing to handle commercial messages. Western Union officials counter that business is moving normally.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Western Union
Swinebroad Sales Close Two Land Transfers in Lincoln County
Col G B Swinebroad sold his 276 acre Shelby City farm in Lincoln county to Thomas Metcalf of Danville at 200 dollars per acre with possession set for July 1. He also sold the F Curtis farm of about 150 acres near Shelby City to J D Whitehouse of Boyle at 116 75 dollars an acre. the property lies on the Hustonville Danville pike three miles from Danville.
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G. B. Swinebroad
Lancaster
R. H. Crow
Thomas Metcalf
Danville
Shelby City
Lincoln County
Col. Swinebroad
F. Curtis
J. D. Whitehouse
Boyle
Hustonville and
Letcher Jailer Charged With Helping Shine Gang
A Whitesburg dispatch reports Jailer Fess Whitaker accused of aiding shine runners in a July 1 moonshine scheme. Authorities say Whitaker enlisted local men to protect and promote illegal distilling in Letcher County.
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Whitesburg
Fess Whitaker
Whitaker
Sheait James “Tolliver
Accompani
Army Tents For Sale 16x16 9 oz duck
Auction or sale notice listing 100 army tents 16 by 16 feet made of 9 ounce duck fabric. Contact person Jas B Parke at Red House Kentucky for purchase details.
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Jas. B. Parke
Red House
Public Sale Noted For Miss Ballard Farm Items
Immediately after the sale of Miss Nannie Ballard’s farm next Wednesday the 18th a public auction will offer a six year old combined mare show horse by Rex Peavine and sister to Golden Glow with buggy harness a Frazier cart and a bicycle.
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Nannie Ballard
Rex Peavine
Golden Glow
Garrard Tobacco Warehouse Under Rapid Construction
Lancaster promoters push a large modern Garrard Tobacco Warehouse with extensive brickwork by Bingham & Stone of Richmond. The project includes a railroad switch, basement for hundreds of horses, four prize houses, and roofing to cover seven hundred squares. Contracts total about fifty thousand dollars with J C Miller of Lebanon handling steel and materials. Foundations near completion as planners aim for top quality in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Richmond
Messrs. Bingham & Stone
Daily Register
Lancaster Record
Garrard
J. C. Miller
Lebanon
Kentucky
Montgomery Man’s Four Wills Spark Probate Hearing
Judge E W Senff in Mt Sterling county court set July 21 for probate of four wills by Taylor Fitzpatrick. The large estate valued around $100 000 was divided among relatives with each will distributing the property differently. Some wills allegedly executed after Fitzpatrick’s mind deteriorated and the estate placed in a trustee’s hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Senff
Mt. Sterling
Waylor Fitzpatrick
Richmond Ky Ad Valorem Tax Ordinance 1919 20
The city council of Richmond Kentucky fixes the ad valorem tax rate for the 1919 1920 fiscal year at 1.70 per 100 dollars of property tax base. Distribution: General Fund .75 School Fund .10 Sinking Fund for school bonds .06 Sinking Fund for street and improvement bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Richmond Ky imposes head tax on male residents
A city ordinance in Richmond Kentucky levies a general head tax of 1.70 dollars totaling 1.50 for male residents twenty one and over with a 10 percent penalty and 6 percent interest per year on any unpaid amount after November 1. Mayor L P Evans and Clerk W E Blanton attest the measure dated June 4 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
L. P. Evans
W. E. Blanton
Colored Church Services at First Baptist Church
Sunday School begins at 9 30 with Miss G L Walker superintendent. Morning service at 11 on The Promised Land in the Wilderness. Evening service at 8 with good singing. B Y P U at 6 30 and Endeavor groups meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
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Denhart
Dr. Grant
Shanks
Henry Chenault
Applegate
Madison Tobacco Warehouse
Letcher
Shiners
Montgomery
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