Yank Soldiers Drive Villa From Juarez
Juarez June 16 United States infantrymen crossed the border to stop Mexican rebel fire and drove Villa troops from Juarez heading southeast toward Guadalupe near Fabens Texas. United States cavalry pursue as the city comes under control of the 24th United States Infantry with about 70 wounded and one American killed in the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Juarez
Villa
United States
el Paso
Guadalupe
Fabens
Texas
Nera
Caen
Cavalry In Pursuit Near Juarez In Firefight
Reported pursuit near Juarez as cavalry engages fleeing forces. Shrapnel fire observed from positions near the river with mountains in view. terrain described as rugged and difficult for advance.
No Trouble After All Says Secretary on Border Move
Secretary Baker announced that the troop movement at El Paso is for the sole protection of the American border. He stated there is a clear understanding between the two governments regarding this action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baker
el Paso
Baker Demands 509000 Army for Permanent Policy
Secretary Baker told the Senate Military Committee that the army should number 509,000 until a lasting policy is set. He said 300,000 is inadequate under the annual appropriation and that beyond occupation in Germany a force must be kept for Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Baker
Senate Military Committee
Arbuckle Purchases Ballew House on Lancaster Avenue
The George W. Ballew home on Lancaster Avenue, once Judge Lilly’s place, sold at public sale Saturday to M F Arbuckle of Silver Creek for $7 500. Arbuckle will take immediate possession and move to town to make it his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Ballew
Lancaster Avenue
Judge Lilly‘s
M.F. Arbuckle
Silver Creek
Arbuckle
Market Report Hogs Lead Gains At Bourbon Yards
Cincinnati and Louisville market notes show hogs up a quarter, dirtier cattle slow, hog tops reach 21 dollars a head at Bourbon Yards, sheep steady. Cattle about 550 head in Louisville and 40,000 in Chicago with mixed activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Wilson to Stump Nation for League
President Wilson plans a nationwide tour to promote the League of Nations after his return. Secretary Tumulty has drafted a tentative itinerary and officials expect the Washington start soon after his Belgium visit this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
League of Nations
Tumulty
France
Tim
Belgium
Barnes Mill Pike Road Work Near Richmond
Work on the Barnes Mill pike near Richmond advances with new tarvia equipment. The road will be closed to through traffic except near the Pond Christian church section, causing brief inconvenience for residents while crews finish drying the surface. Traffic will reroute via Goggins Lane Tate s Creek pike or Kirks road to Lancaster pike as each section is tarred and dried.
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Barapa Tor
Richmond
Coty
Goggins Lane
Tate’s Creek
Kirks
Lancaster Pike
Barnes ‘Mill Pike
Barnes Mill Pike
Pond Christian Church
Semper Mill
Information Gave Soldier Perlmutter to Enemy
Private Perlmutter, an American soldier in the occupation army, was sentenced to years at sea for information given to the enemy. He was released from a German prison, rejoined the army, and volunteered to be near the incident, later seen by a former fellow soldier, Banco, who caused the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perlmutter
Perimutter
Gemma
Banco
Tragic Local Drownings Reported in Counties
In Jenkins County Eddie McDay and Frank Short, two Black youths, died by suicide in Elkhorn Lake after entering the water. Their bodies were found along the lake shore. In Letcher County a young son of Elisha Ison drowned after falling into deep water. companions were unable to help. The Foreign Relations Committee is mentioned in passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie McDay
Frank Short
Jenkins County
Elkhorn Lake
S .Edge
Lower Rockhous Creek
Letcher County
Elisha Ison
A Sees
Snes Bo
the Foreign Relations Committee
The
He. Senstar
Post Office Workers Win Right to Unionize Nationwide
Postmaster General Burlesson signs order granting collective bargaining rights to electrical and telephone workers and other Postal Department employees. The move, signed Saturday, aims to prevent a nationwide strike and applies to all postal workers including clerks and operators. The decision is reported to the American Federation of Labor convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic’City
Burléson
Electrical and Telephone Workers
Postoffice Department
American Federation of Abor
Postal rates revert to prewar two cent letters
On and after July first the first day of July postal cards will cost one cent and letters two cents matching the prewar rate. Two cent postal cards and three cent stamped envelopes, printed or unprinted, will be redeemed at full value when presented by the original purchaser.
Wanted 10,000 Bushels Blue Grass Seed
A brief classified notice seeking 10,000 bushels of blue grass seed offered for highest cash price. Appears as a market prompt for sellers to contact the advertiser with price terms and delivery details.
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F. H. Gordon
We Want Your Spring Chickens Nef and Scone Paden
A terse note seeks spring chickens from Nef and Scone Paden with a brief request for bids or offers. The item appears in a local notices section as a call for supplier input.
Huns Bluff at Peace Talks on Proposed Revisions
Berlin reports that officials say Germany will not sign the peace treaty unless the revised allied proposals include radical changes. The canvass of official quarters was conducted on Saturday in Berlin.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Allies' Reply To German Proposals At Versailles
The allied reply to the German cutter proposals will be delivered at Versailles at 4 this afternoon in Paris on June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Versailles
Neville Moberly Buys Attractive Home Site
Neville Moberly buys an attractive home site in a Madison County real estate deal. the 20 acre tract was sold at a set price per acre and will be developed into a new residential settlement. The transaction marks a notable local property purchase by a prominent resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville Moberly
Adison
J.neik
Fatin
S. Neville Seda
Moberty
Revolution in Costa Rica prompts U S troop readiness
Dispatches from Washington report Costa Rica in a new phase of unrest with outbreaks in San Jose. The government faces a serious general situation as American forces aboard the gunboat Castine stay ready to land at short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Ey
Washington
Fintas
Gosta
Department
San Jose
Castine
City Council Hears Plan for Underground Lines in Special Session
City officials discuss ordinance to place telephone and lighting poles underground and remove poles from main business streets before sewer and paving work. Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Company to present energy system proposal, potentially replacing crank-start telephones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph ‘Company
Richmond
Revival Week at Valley View Baptist Church
The Valley View Baptist Church revival begins Tuesday June 17 with 10 15 a m and 7 30 p m services daily Evangelist J B DeGarmo preaches and Sam M Elsey leads the singing Pastor L A Byrd and congregation expect large crowds The revival runs through June 29 with strong pulpit power and an inspiring song service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley View Baptist Church
J. B. DeGarmo
Sam M. Elsey
L. A. Byrd
Gregation
Evangelist DeGarmo
Notice To Traveling Public Road Tarvia Treatment
Road tar via work may close sections. travelers asked to use alternate routes if possible to avoid damage or injury. Consider detours and drive with care for safety on affected sites during the treatment period.
Auto Party Dined at Glyndon Hotel After Danville Visit
Danville party led by Harry Pushin and Hyman Pushin with Ida Simmerman and Jacob Baer visited a Diamond area on Sunday and had dinner at the Glyndon Hotel. The Pushin family own the Gilcer Hotel in Danville.
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Danville
Harry Pushin
Hyman
Benson
Pushin
H. Smith
Ida Simmerman
Jacob Baer
Dimond
Glyndon Hotel
Gilcer
Generally fair weather tonight and Tuesday
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with only a small change in temperature.
London Honors Intrepid Airmen
London celebrated Captain John Alcock and Lieut Arthur Brown for completing the first nonstop Atlantic flight aboard the Vickers Vimy. They faced 11,000 feet of cold, snow and sleet, radio damage, and fuel indicator failures, yet landed safely after 16 hours 47 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Atlantic
Air Victors
John Alcock
Arthur Brown
Terrific Friday Hail Storm Hits Boyle County Fields
The Danville Advocate reports a severe hail storm and downpour along the Harrodsburg pike near Danville at about 8 PM Friday. Hugh Coomer preserved a four inch thick hail chunk to show visitors while fields near Melrose Farm Hundley and A. E. were ruined and corn and wheat suffered flood damage. Great ponding remained in fields.
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Boyle County
Madison
Danville
Harrodsburg Pike
Hugh Coomer
Coomer
Mr. Coomer
Melrose
Guy Hundley
A. E
Gentry Bros
Tudor Named Clerk at Hotel Glyndon in Lexing
George Tudor of Lexington accepted a clerk position at Hotel Glyndon succeeding J A Daugherty who resigned to join a Paris oil firm. Tudor previously worked with J D Purcell Company and is described as highly qualified for the post as manager Rhodus leads the hotel and retains many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tudor
Lexington
Glyndon
J. A. Daugherty
Paris Oil
Rhodus
Tudor
J. D. Purcell
Reds To Evacuate Moscow
A Moscow wireless report says active preparations are underway for the evacuation of Petrograd, signaling planned strategic withdrawal amid wartime pressures. The bulletin from London cites Associated Press reporting on moves impacting the frontline and allied positions.
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Moscow
Associated Press
London
Petrograd
Fragmentary note hints at a bravery act involving Sarah Retin
A garbled line references a splemiidle bravery setting a ase for Sarah Retin amid unclear context. No clear event or location is identifiable from the readable text.
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Sarah Retin
Tov
Three Madison Boys Honored for War Service
The Kentucky Council of Defense publicizes Ken tuckians receiving high honors for wartime service. Included are Private James Lakes of Kingston, Private Owen W. Hisle of Richmond, and Sergeant Howard of Valley View for distinguished conduct, with Lakes pictured in The Courier-Journal. The report lists Congressional Medal of Honor citations and Gen. Pershing’s approved recommendations for several officers, detailing conspicuous gallantry at Cunel France on October 12, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky Council of Defense
Hadise
Berecnit Teary Son
Sergean Ry Howard
Valley ‘View
James Lakes
Kingston
Owen W. Hisle
Richmond
Courier-Journal
Lakes
Hisle
Ward
Pershing
Samuel Woodfill
60Th Infantry
Cunel
France
Woodfill
sHome
Blossom Woodfill
Alexandria Pike
Fort
Willie Sandlin
Hyden
Letiows
Congress
Fragmented OCR note hints at currency dispute report
A garbled OCR fragment references a currency effort and checks, with mentions of sporadic letters and numbers. The readable bits suggest a financial or exchange topic but lack coherent details or identifiable people, places, or dates.
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Aretian Borge
GEO. W. Ballew House
Pond Church
Lan
Isno
Telephone Company
Valley
Aalnion
J.-B.degarno
Sean M. Elsey
Newfoundland
Ireland
Madison Boys
Earca
CES
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