Yank Soldiers Drive Villa Away From Juarez
Juarez is under control of the 24th United States Infantry as Villa troops flee southeast of Juarez toward Guadalupe opposite Fabens Texas after US infantry crossed the border to halt Mexican rebel fire into El Paso. The engagement last night left about 70 wounded. American casualties include one killed. United States cavalry pursue the retreating forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Juarez
Villa
United States
el Paso
Guadalupe
Fabens
Texas
Nera
Caen
Cavalry In Pursuit Near Juarez Report
Faint reports describe cavalry pursuing figures ten miles from Juarez as gunfire erupts while a party seeks to scale the mountains. A second group moves along the riverbank under the cover of a river line search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juarez
Aretian Borge
No Reason For Trouble At Border El Paso
Secretary Baker stated the aim of halting troop movement across the U S Mexico border at El Paso is to protect the American side. He said there is a clear understanding between the two governments for this action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baker
el Paso
Baker demands 509 thousand strong army for policy debate
Secretary Baker told the Senate Military Committee that the army should number 509,000 until a permanent policy is adopted. He said 300,000 is inadequate and that a force beyond occupation in Germany is needed to stabilize Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Baker
Senate Military Committee
Arbuckle Buys George W. Ballew House at Public Sale
The George W. Ballew home on Lancaster Avenue, once Judge Lilly’s place, sold at public sale to M F Arbuckle of Silver Creek for 7500 dollars. The two story frame dwelling was sold by the heirs to settle the late owner’s estate. Arbuckle will move to town and take possession at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Ballew
Lancaster Avenue
Judge Lilly‘s
M.F. Arbuckle
Silver Creek
Arbuckle
Market Report Show Hogs Higher and Cattle Steady
Cincinnati and Chicago notes show hogs a quarter higher as 40,000 cattle move slowly. Louisville reports cattle 550 steady, hogs 3,000 up a quarter to a top of 21, Bourbon Yards records price. sheep 2,000 steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Wilson to stump nation for League
President Wilson plans a nationwide tour to advocate the League of Nations after returning home. Secretary Tumulty prepared a tentative itinerary and officials expect the trip to begin 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 Roadwork Advects Temporary Closures
A local notice details tarvia roadwork on Barnes Mill Pike near Richmond. The contractor will close sections including Pond Christian church area while applying tar, with reopening anticipated by week end if weather permits. Detours route via Goggins Lane Tate s Creek pike or Kirks road to Lancaster pike for townsfolk needing town access during drying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barapa Tor
Richmond
Coty
Goggins Lane
Tate’s Creek
Kirks
Lancaster Pike
Barnes ‘Mill Pike
Barnes Mill Pike
Pond Christian Church
Semper Mill
Soldier Perlmutter Sentenced in Occupation Era Case
Private Perlmutter, an American soldier in the occupation army, was sentenced to five years on charges linked to information given to the enemy. He was released from a German prison to rejoin the U.S. Army and volunteered to be near the area where German forces were present, later meeting a former fellow serviceman who alerted authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perlmutter
Perimutter
Gemma
Banco
Two Jenkins County youths die in Elkhorn Lake tragedy
Two Black boys Eddie McDay and Frank Short of Jenkins County reportedly drowned themselves near Elkhorn Lake after leaping from the water's edge. In Letcher County a young son of Elisha Ison reportedly drowned in Rockhouse Creek after his companions fell into deep water. the body was recovered. A note mentions the Foreign Relations Committee but lacks context.
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
Union rights granted to postal workers and others
Postmaster General Burleson signed Saturday an order granting collective bargaining rights to electrical and telephone workers, preventing a nationwide strike. The concession applies to all other Post Office Department employees, including clerks and postal staff, per a report to the American Federation of Labor during the convention in Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic’City
Burléson
Electrical and Telephone Workers
Postoffice Department
American Federation of Abor
Postage Rates Restore Two Cent Letter, One Cent Cards
Postal notices announce that after July 1 postal cards cost one cent and letters two cents, restoring prewar rates. Two cent postal cards and three cent stamped envelopes can be redeemed at full value if presented by the original purchaser with their items.
Wanted 10000 Bushels Blue Grass Seed For Cash
Local buyer seeks 10,000 bushels of blue grass seed paid in cash. Offer emphasizes immediate purchase and top price per bushel. Interested sellers should contact for service details and delivery terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Gordon
Huns Bluff on Peace Treaty Signing
Berlin observers report that Germany will not sign the peace treaty unless the revised Allied proposals are radically changed. Officials say the stance comes after a canvass of official quarters on Saturday.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Allies Reply Expected At Versailles At Four
June 16 reports say the allied reply to the German cutter proposals will be delivered at Versailles at four this afternoon. The move follows intense negotiations between Allied and German delegates seeking to resolve the naval crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Versailles
Neville Moberly Buys Attractive Home Site
Neville Moberly completed a real estate deal this week purchasing 20 acres of land in Madison County from J. Neik at a price reported as $000 per acre. The buyer plans to build a fine new residence and arrange a settlement on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville Moberly
Adison
J.neik
Fatin
S. Neville Seda
Moberty
Revolution in Costa Rica Deepens Amid Capital Unrest
Dispatches report the Costa Rican government facing a serious crisis as outbreaks hit San Jose. U S gunboat Castine stands ready, with American forces prepared to land at short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Ey
Washington
Fintas
Gosta
Department
San Jose
Castine
City Council Eyes Underground Poles Before Street Paving
The City Council plans a special session to consider an ordinance requiring telephone and lighting poles to be placed underground and removed from main business streets before sewers and paving begin. Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph officials may present a proposal for a center system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph ‘Company
Richmond
Revival Services Set at Valley View Baptist Church
Valley View Baptist Church announces a revival starting Tuesday June 17 with 10 15 am and 7 30 pm services daily Evangelist J B DeGarmo preaches and Sam M Elsey leads singing Pastor L A Byrd and the congregation expect large crowds The meeting runs through June 29 with strong pulpit power and singing to energize attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley View Baptist Church
J. B. DeGarmo
Sam M. Elsey
L. A. Byrd
Gregation
Evangelist DeGarmo
Notice to traveling public on road tar seal
Road repair work requires closure of a section with tarvia treatment. motorists advised to use alternate routes if possible. Risk of injury or damage exists. follow posted signs and allow extra travel time during repairs.
Auto Party Dines After Danville Visit at Glyndon Hotel
Danville residents Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Pushin with H. Smith Miss Ida Simmerman and Jacob Baer formed an auto party from Danville visiting Sunday and dining at the Glyndon Hotel. The Pushins own the Gilcer Hotel in Danville and operate the famed depart-ment.
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Danville
Harry Pushin
Hyman
Benson
Pushin
H. Smith
Ida Simmerman
Jacob Baer
Dimond
Glyndon Hotel
Gilcer
Generally fair weather forecast for tonight and Tuesday
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with little change in temperature.
London Honors Intrepid Airmen After Transatlantic Flight
London celebrates Capt John Alcock and Lieut Arthur Brown for completing the first non stop Atlantic crossing in 16 hours 47 minutes aboard a Vickers Vimy. They faced snow sleet and ice at 11 000 feet and endured instrument failures before landing safely.
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Associated Press
London
Atlantic
Air Victors
John Alcock
Arthur Brown
Hail Storm Ravages Farms Nearby Danville
A heavy hail storm and heavy rain struck the Harrodsburg pike area about 3 miles from Danville Friday night. Hugh Coomer brought a four inch thick hail chunk to town for view. Fields at Melrose Farm Hundley and A. E. were ruined while Gentry Bros. fields suffered damage to corn and flooding filled ponds.
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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 Lexington
George Tudor of Lexington accepted a clerk position at the Hotel Glyndon succeeding J A Daugherty who resigned to join a Paris oil company. Tudor formerly worked with the J D Purcell Company and is described as well qualified for the post.
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 bulletin says active preparations are under way for evacuating Petrograd as civil defenses respond to wartime pressures.
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Moscow
Associated Press
London
Petrograd
Fragmented OCR Note on Bravery and Names
Fragmented text references bravery and individuals including Sarah Retin in unclear context. No coherent event or details emerge from the readable fragments.
Three Madison Boys On Honor Roll
Kentucky wartime honors list includes Madison county soldiers like Private Owen W Hisle of Richmond and Private James Lakes of Kingston. Gen Pershing’s dispatch cites soldiers earning the Medal of Honor or Distinguished Service honors for actions in France, with details on Lieut Samuel Woodfill and other awardees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Boys
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
Missing fragments reveal cryptic note on currency effort
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a currency drive and related figures or steps. Key names and places are unreadable, but hints at an organized effort or petition. Further readable details are not present in the preserved fragments.
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GEO. W. Ballew House
Pond Church
Lan
Isno
Telephone Company
Valley
Aalnion
J.-B.degarno
Sean M. Elsey
Newfoundland
Ireland
Sarah Retin
Tov
Earca
CES
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