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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1919

Page

5

Withdrawal of Kentucky Governor Nomination by Judge Carroll

Judge John D. Carroll of Henry County withdraws from the Democratic gubernatorial race. The statement cites Wilson era reforms, opposition to pardons and raids on the treasury, and pledges support for the Democratic nominees including Woodrow Wilson. Kentucky’s alignment with Wilson’s League of Nations is promoted as a measure of national leadership.

John D. Carroll Henry County Black Ee Henry H. Denhardt Bowli France Kentucky Woodrow Wilson League of Nations Ees

Dr Grant In Street Car Collision

The Winchester Sun reports Dr Carl Grant narrowly escaped injury after a street car struck his Ford roadster on South Maple Street. The impact wrecked a rear wheel and damaged the car while Grant was crossing near the Nelson home. authorities say Grant was on the wrong side of the track but unharmed.

Winchester Sun Grant Florrie Rayburn Carl Grant South Maple Street Arbill Charles Nelson

Wanted Blue Grass Seed and stray steer notice

WANTED 10,000 bushels Blue Grass Seed at cash market price by F. H. Gordon. STRAY Steer weighing about 400 pounds reported by Jack Wagers, owner can reclaim by paying expenses. 165 6p.

F. H. Gordon

Flag Day Observance by Richmond Elks Celebrates 142nd Birthday

Richmond Lodge No. 581 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks will observe Flag Day on Saturday June 14 at 8:00 p m in the Club Rooms. The event is for Elks only and highlights the 142nd anniversary of the American flag.

Brother Elks Richmond Lodge Benevolent, and Protective Order of Elks Elks

Weather outlook predicts warm week with scattered storms

The forecast for the Ohio Valley and Tennessee suggests occasional local thunder showers but fair weather will prevail in the second half of the week. Temperatures are expected to run about normal.

Associated Press Washington Ohio Valley Tennessee

Black Planning To Stil Things Up

Louisville June 14 The Post reports Governor Black intends a vigorous policy in state administration. He may seek the resignation of the State School Book Commission members and raid boards controlling penitentiaries and insane asylums. New counsel would be hired to prosecute the Bingham inheritance tax case.

Associated Press Louisville the Post Jas. Garnett Gov Stanley Bingham Black State School Book Commission

Alumni Banquet at Eastern Kentucky Normal School

More than seventy five members of the Alumni Association gathered at Sullivan Hall Friday for the Annual Reception and Banquet. Miss Anna Lee Davis led the event with a five course menu and a prompt program.

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 Roots

Mr. M. A. Morrison, longtime figure in the Interior Journal Tennessee, leaves to return to Secacarenee and Harriman, Tenn. He is praised as an excellent printer and a splendid fellow, and the Journal notes it reluctantly let him go.

M. A. Morrison Interior Tenn Morrison Harriman Tennessee Secacarenee R Journal

Shanks files papers for Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor

W H Shanks of Stanford filed a declaration with Secretary Lewis as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. Baker, Democrat of Jackson, filed for attorney general.

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. Cadet Leonard Giovannoli of Lexington, Senior class member, earned the general scholarship for the highest general average at the school.

Borg Western Lone Lewis Irginia Ednesday Henry Leonard Giovannoli Lexington

Bushels Parket Mice Illusions Mentioned

Fragmentary line item mentions ak bushels parket mice with cryptic codes 2 FET oy. No clear event or names emerge from the text.

Peace delegations predict Germany will sign armistice terms

Paris on June 13 reports that British French and American leaders expect to deliver a reply to German counter proposals Monday. Germany would have two days to answer and three days grace before armistice suspension, with hostilities to resume on June 21 if Germany declines to sign.

Associated Press Paris Germany

Foch Delivers Ultimatum to German Government

Spa dispatches report Marshal Foch has delivered an ultimatum demanding continuation of Polish troop movements across Germany. Berlin authorities had ordered troop trains held up several days earlier.

Foch HMS Associated Press Coblenz Spa Marshal Foch Germany Berlin

American writer Robert Miner jailed in Coblenz by French at British request

American magazine writer and cartoonist Robert Miner is confined in a Coblenz military prison under American command. Officers say French authorities arrested him per British pressure aimed at action against propagandists. Miner is believed to have recently been in Dusseldorf and Petrograd.

Associated Press Coblenz Robert Miner Dusseldorf Petrograd

Vickers Vimy Starts Transatlantic Flight From St Johns

A Vickers Vimy biplane began its crossing this afternoon from St Johns. Captain Adcock, a British officer, pilots the craft with Lieut. Arthur Brown, an American, acting as navigator.

Associated Press St. Johns Adcock Arthur Brown

Telegraphers Strike Fails to Halt Work, Say Union Officers

Wire companies report the telegraphers strike as a failure while union officers claim progress. Operators were set to meet this afternoon to resolve the dispute.

Associated Press New York

Need Cars For Returning Soldiers

Washington June 14 Director General Hines ordered railroad equipment for excursions and recreation limited to an absolute minimum to avoid interfering with transportation of soldiers returning from France as numbers rise.

Associated Press Washington France Hines

Railroad clerks denied paid vacation under L&N notice

June 14 report from the Rail road Administration states Louisville and Nashville railroad clerks are not entitled to a vacation with pay. The advisory clarifies policy on paid leave for duty staff and outlines administrative positions.

Sage Money Sal Associated’ Protecme The Railroad Administration Louisville and Nashville Railroad

Farm Change Near Kirksville Sells 60 Acre Property

J. E. Tudor sold a 60 acre farm near Kirksville on the Poosey Pike to John Coffey of Silver Creek. Price believed near 225 dollars per acre. Tudor plans future plans and may seek a town race or venture close to town.

J. E. Tudor John Coffey Silver Creek Kirksville Poosey Pike Tudor Dee Bene Seonery

Nazareth Academy Celebrates 105th Anniversary

The Nazareth Academy marked its 105th anniversary on Thursday while military orders shift personnel. Reports mention units in transit and high level announcements, with disparate fragments referencing European royals and domestic headlines.

Caldwell High School 1919 Seniors Graduate With Praise

The Caldwell High School 1919 senior class held Commencement Week with one member absent due to fever. Superintendent D W Bridge delivered a farewell address as he leaves for Mayfield. Dr R L Telford gave the commencement speech and John Noland awarded diplomas amid a musical program and festive decorations.

Leon Elder Caldwell High School Ths D. W. Bridge Mayfield R. L. Telford John Noland City Board of Education

Flag Day Speech Urges Obedience to Constitutional Authority

Vice President Marshall declared at Flag Day exercises that lawlessness has nothing in common with the American flag and urged those unwilling to obey constitutional authority to be removed from beneath the protective folds of the banner.

Tom Associated Press Washington Marshall

Tragic suicide of 14 year old Lillie Stephens in Iron Mound

Lillie Mae Stephens daughter of Mr and Mrs John R Stephens of Iron Mound killed herself with a gun on Wednesday morning at 6 o clock after a night of brooding over a parental reprimand. She died at 9 that evening.

Powell County Lillie Mae Stephens John R. Stephens Iron Mound

Storey and Applegate Wed in Quiet Rural Ceremony

Rev D H Matherly united Jesse Storey 31 and Lena Applegate 17 in marriage Saturday morning. The groom is son of John Storey of Rural Route 1 and the bride daughter of Dave Applegate of Rural Route 2. Many friends will extend congratulations.

D. H. Matherly Jesse Storey Lena Applegate John, Storey Dave Applegate

Real Romance in 1917 Lexington Wedding

Miss Tommie House of Lexington wed Lewis E. Christie of New York in a romance that began in autumn 1917 aboard a Lexington train. Christie later served in France while Miss House worked at the Weather Bureau in the Fayette National Bank building.

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 Privately in Berlin Area Home with Yard and Stables

Private sale listing describes a seven room home on Woodland Avenue with modern conveniences and utilities. The ad notes a garden area and rear stable, inviting interested buyers to contact the seller.

Woodland Avenue

Generally fair weather tonight and Sunday

A concise weather note states generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday with little temperature change.

Market Report From Cincinnati and Louisville Hogs Up Quarter

Cincinnati markets show hogs a quarter higher as Chicago stays strong. Cattle at Louisville 100 head dull and unchanged with hogs at 2 100 up a quarter and tops at 20.75. sheep 3 600 steady.

Cincinnati Chicago Louisville

Wet Advocates March on Capitol

Anti prohibition forces from many cities and union men converged on Washington for a large demonstration organized by the Central Labor Union of the District of Columbia. Trains brought a crowd officials estimate over 100000, as marchers moved toward a Capitol meeting planned for two o clock.

Associated Press Washington Central Labor Union District of Columbia Capitol

Reserve Shortfall Declines to 656000 Under Legal Requirements

The week’s banking reserve shows $656000 below required levels, a drop of over $38 million from the prior week. The Associated Press reports the clearing house banks and trust companies continuing to run with a reserve deficit as of the bulletin dated June 14.

Associated Press New York

Do You Believe Western Union Congestion Claims

National telegraphers strike leaders said Western Union business is congested at relay points due to railroad telegraphers refusals to handle commercial messages. Western Union counters that business is moving normally.

Associated Press Chicago Western Union

Swinebroad Sells Two Lincoln County Farms in Lincoln Co

Col G B Swinebroad known as the sale wizard sold his 276 acre farm in the Shelby City area of Lincoln county to Thomas Metcalf of Danville at 200 dollars per acre with possession July 1. He also sold the F Curtis farm of about 150 acres near Shelby City on the Hustonville Danville pike three miles from Danville to J D Whitehouse of Boyle at 116 75 dollars per acre.

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 Moonshine Ring

A Whitesburg dispatch reports Jailer Fess Whitaker accused of aiding a moonshine operation. The article notes Whitaker’s role and mentions accomplices including James Tolliver and Bigas as town figures connected to the case.

Whitesburg Fess Whitaker Whitaker Sheait James “Tolliver Accompani

Army Tents For Sale 16x16 Feet 9 oz Duck

100 army tents offered for sale at a cheap price. Tents are 16 by 16 feet made of 9 ounce duck canvas. Inquire with Jas. B. Parke at Red House in Kentucky.

Jas. B. Parke Red House

Public Sale Advertises Farm Equipment and Mare

Immediately after the sale of Miss Nannie Ballard's farm next Wednesday the 18th we will sell at public auction a six year old combined mare by Rex Peavine and a sister to Golden Glow plus a buggy and harness in good condition a Frazier Cart and a bikes td.

Nannie Ballard Rex Peavine Golden Glow

Garrard Tobacco Warehouse Rising in Lancaster

Promoters vow a modern, commodious Garrard Tobacco Warehouse with a $50,000 contract scope. Richmond firm Bingham & Stone will handle brickwork while J. C. Miller of Lebanon supplies steel and structure components. The project includes a railroad switch, basement excavation for hundreds of horses, and four prizing houses under one roof as crews push rapid completion.

Lancaster Richmond Messrs. Bingham & Stone Daily Register Lancaster Record Garrard J. C. Miller Lebanon Kentucky

Four Wills Placed Before Judge In County Court

Montgomery man W ay Patrick's estate valued near $100 000 prompts four wills offered in Mt Sterling county court. Judge E W Senff set July 21 as the hearing on probation of the wills. Wills distribute the estate differently among relatives amid claims some were executed after mental decline and a trustee took charge.

E. W. Senff Mt. Sterling Waylor Fitzpatrick

Richmond KY fixes ad valorem levy for 1919 20

An ordinance by the Richmond Kentucky city council sets the 1919 20 ad valorem tax levy at 1.70 per 100 property value. It allocates 0.75 to General Fund, a portion to School Fund, 0.06 to the Sinking Fund for School Bonds, and funds for Street and Improvement Bonds.

Richmond

Tax Levy Proclaimed for Richmond City Residents

The mayor announces a general municipal tax of 1.70 with 1.50 assessed on every male resident of Richmond Kentucky aged 21 and over. A 10 percent late penalty and 6 percent annual interest apply to any unpaid amount after November 1. Attest by Clerk W E Blanton. June 4, 1919.

Richmond

Colored Church Services Schedule at First Baptist

Sunday School at 9 30 with Miss G L Walker superintendent morning service at 11 on the Promised Land in the Wilderness theme B Y P U at 6 30 evening service at 8 with good singing T Hea moe Church vol 9 30 morning service ae ak settle ethan Endeavor sows we we ay Dor etd even BB 8 W H Crow Salen a

First Baptist Church

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Denhart Dr. Grant Shanks Henry Chenault Applegate Madison Tobacco Warehouse Letcher Shiners Montgomery L. P. Evans W. E. Blanton
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