County Schools to Open in July Despite Court ruling
State Superintendent Gilbert urged postponement of county school openings until September after the Court of Appeals struck down the State School Book Commission. Madison Board of Education plans to open by early July using existing books and has named principals for Union City Paris Aiken Waco High L H Mills Kirksville Eugene Spurlock Newby Junior High Miss Marie Quillen Kingston Junior High C M Edwards and others. District teachers lists have been submitted with many assignments for divisions 2 3 4 and 5 across communities including Waco Cedar Cliff Bearwallow Bobtown Kingston Rogersville Pumpkin Run Kavanaugh Bark Roads Brassfield Grove Hill and more with numerous appointments for principals and assistants.
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White
Kingston
Lydia Young
Berea
Rogersville
Y. M. Boen
Pumpkin Run
Maria Ramsey
Richmond
Kavanaugh
Katherine Rankin
Bark Roads
Emma _ Lain
Dreyfus
Brassfield
Annie Maupin
Grove Hill
Speedwell
Bobtown
Jamie Cordelison
R. J. Rogersvillle
Effie Taylor
Beech Grove
Lillie M. Webb
Duluth
Webb
Stella McKeehan
Mallory
Bernice Robinson
Jennie B. Lake
Lucy Hays
Big Narrow Gap
Adelaide
Fox
Blue Lick
Ellen Strunk
Hickory Plain
W.H. Bicknell
Silver Creek
Nannie Johnson
Seafield Cane
A. B. Strong
Parking ordinance marks central streets for downtown curbside use
City Street Commissioner Allman marks principal downtown streets for parking under the new ordinance. Cars must park in the center of main streets to improve access to stores. Listed names include various divisions and neighborhoods such as Berea Kirksville and Woodland Heights with several residents named.
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Allman
We Want Your Spring Chickens Neffs Fish and Oyster House
A brief notice promotes Neff's Fish and Oyster House inviting spring chickens with contact phone 431 and a price reference of six and a half cents.
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Neff’s Fish and Oyster House
Weather outlook fair with slight temperature change
Fair tonight and probably Thursday with little change in temperature. Mild conditions are expected with no major storms on the horizon.
Germany Afraid of Bolshevism If Hans Signs Treaty
In Weimar on Tuesday June 17 the German cabinet has not issued a reply to allied counterproposals. The Associated Press reports the cabinet is nearly unanimous in opposing signing the treaty, with Bolshevism and chaos cited as the main objection.
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Associated Press
Weimar
Germany
Scheidemann Seeks Full Allied Reply Before Judgment
Weimar June 18 Philip Scheidemann head of the German cabinet told the peace commission that the absence of the full text of the allied reply to Germanys counter proposals prevented a final judgment.
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Associated Press
Weimar
Philip Scheidemann
Peace Commission
Berlin Paper Expects War Again Copenhagen
Berlin Socialist Voerwarts expects hostilities to resume after Germany fails to reply within seven days. A Berlin dispatch says allied intervention is viewed as inevitable.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Voerwarts
Germany
Berlin
Labor Asks For Burleson's Scalp
Atlantic City June 18 The American Federation of Labor unanimously adopted a resolution calling on President Wilson to remove Postmaster General Burleson. It accuses him of labor policy in conflict with Wilson's agenda for industrial democratization and the right of labor to participate in decision making.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
American Federation of Labor Today
Wilson
Burleson
Congress
Wanted 10000 bushels Blue Grass Seed by F H Gordon
F H Gordon seeks ten thousand bushels of Blue Grass Seed and offers the highest cash market price. Immediate purchase and payment to supplier.
Republican candidate for Congress to speak in Madison
King Swope, Republican nominee for Congress in Kentucky's 8th district, issued a formal announcement and platform. He will speak in Richmond on Saturday afternoon and in Berea that night, outlining a program from national budget reform to tariff protection and veterans' benefits.
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Congress
Madison
King Swope
The
Daily Register
Richmond
Berea
Eighth Congressional District
Train Delay After Lebanon Wreck Halts Line
A Louisville bound train via Stanford and Lancaster was due at 12 15 p m and will arrive late after a wreck near Lebanon tore up the track delaying all trains on the division.
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Louisville
Stanford
Lancaster
Lebanon
Build Up the System After Flu Attack
After a flu attack the body and nervous system remain weak and unsettled. The text urges a fast recovery of strength and vitality and promotes a remedy claimed to restore energy after illness.
Tarvia spreads on Lexington Pike and Barnes Mill road
Tarvia work begins on the Barnes Mill pike today and the highway is closed for a couple of days. The Lexington pike will be paved next and travel should avoid Friday and Saturday due to closure from the city limits overhead bridge to Jack's Creek pike. Barrett Manufacturing Co of Cincinnati holds the contract and work should finish this week barring rain.
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Lexington
House to Vote on Beer and Wine Question
Washington June 18 The House Judiciary Committee agreed to a Saturday vote on a proposal by Rep Gard Democrat Ohio to authorize the President by proclamation to modify wartime prohibition as it relates to beer and light wines. The panel eliminated a prohibition commissioner provision and assigned enforcement duties to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
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Associace Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Gard
Ohio
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
French sailors revolt at Brest jail as rescue attempt fails
Two hundred French sailors with a flag tried to storm the naval jail to free a jailed comrade from the battleship Justice which had just arrived from a Russian port. No casualties were reported. The city remains tense though calmer, and Brest bars American personnel.
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Associated Press
Brest
Justice
Brazil President Elect Passoa Rescued At Sea En Route
President elect Passoa of Brazil and his party were taken from a disabled French cruiser to the steamship Imperator bound for New York. The French cruiser suffered engine trouble and was towed by another steamer while signals drew the Imperator's aid.
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Associated Press
Washington
Passoa
Brazil
United States
Portugal
Imperator
New York
Revival Begins at Valley View with J B DeGarmo
Evangelist J B DeGarmo and singer Sam N Elsey arrived from Sidon Mississippi to Valley View June 18. A large crowd greeted him at the first service and morning services start at 10 15 with night services at 8.00 PM. Announcements will appear in the Register.
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Valley View
J. B. DeGarmo
Sam N. Elsey
Sidon
Miss
Evangelist
Lexington District Conference at College Hill
Large congregations attend the Lexington District Conference of the M. E. church at College Hill this week. Rev. Brown preached a strong sermon last night and other distinguished ministers and laymen participate in daily programs. After adjournment a protracted meeting will begin.
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College Hill
Lexington
M. E. Church
Brown
Farm for sale near Livingston with cropland details
For sale a farm of 2 acres near Livingston listing 52 acres in corn 142 acres in tobacco and 12 acres of mesons with a small farmhouse and outbuildings.
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Livingston
State Suffrage Debate: Kentucky Considers State Amendment
Laura Clay leads Citizens Committee for State Suffrage Amendment urging Kentucky to submit a state suffrage amendment for women. The open letter argues against the Anthony federal amendment and for state self-government, urging party support for a state vote rather than ratification.
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Laura Clay
James Bennett
Citizens Committee
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Clay
Equal Suffrage Association
Kentucky
People of
Congress
General Assembly
Republican
Democratic
Citizens’ Committee
Upper St
Lexington
Well Known Man Dead in Louisville at 69
Michael Hermann, French consul here and longtime Louisville liquor wholesaler, died at his home today of pernicious anaemia at age 69. He was widely known in Kentucky.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Michael Hermann
Kentucky
Lost Kodak bullseye No 5 in Boonesboro May 30
Finder urged to return the Kodak Bull's Eye No 5 to Mrs. J S Collins West Main Richmond with a reward offered. The notice dates from late May and seeks owner contact for recovery.
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Boonesboro
J. S. Collins
West Main Richmond
Victory Bonds Here and Farm Losses Reported
The Madison National Bank reports it has received its quota of coupon Victory bonds. A notice lists a stray or stolen 490 pound red heifer from the Don Gilson farm near Ford and a $5 reward for Jerorene Cats Jends aged 1 with unclear details.
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Madison National Bank
Don Gilson
Ford
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