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Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1919

Page

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Madison Men Bid On Big Farm

A large Lincoln county farm sale titled Bonnie Castle drew Madison county bidders. Col. G B Swinebroad oversaw the Wednesday event selling 625 acres at an average 175.29 per acre for a total of 109422.50. Buyers included Hughes McCarty Stanford John McCormack Lincoln Logan McCormack Lincoln J Harris Baughman Danville and Clay Davis Lincoln among others with multiple tracts.

Bonnie Castle Adam Carpenter Lincoln County Col. G. B. Swinebroad Lancaster Madison County Cols Bolivar Bond John B. Dinwiddie George L. Toombs Hughes & McCarty Stanford John McCormack Lincoln

City property tax roll tops 4.39 million in Richmond

Richmond's total taxable property for city purposes reaches 4.3929 million this year. The City Board of Supervisors completed equalization in five days, praised for speed. Assessor Trim Deatherage handed over white property list totaling 3.8932 million and a colored list of 183.18 thousand. Taxpayer access and early payment urged with J. D. Dykes ready to issue receipts.

Richmond City Board of Supervisors Messrs Wearen Kennedy L. O. Powell John C. Powers Deatherage J. D. Dykes

Wilson begins Belgian visit amid war ruins tour

President Wilson arrived in Brussels and started the second day of his Belgium tour by motor excursion to Charleroi with the king. The journey followed a day traveling through devastated war districts as he continued to observe the damage and meet royal officials.

Wilson Belgium Associated Press Brussels Charleroi Se - Charleroi

Local Thunder Showers Till Evening Then Fair Weather

The forecast calls for scattered thunder showers this afternoon or tonight with Friday expected to be generally fair and dry. A brief warm spell may accompany the unsettled conditions.

Resignation Demanded From Book Commission

Governor calls for the Normal School book commission to quit after declaring their adopted books invalid. He notes public sentiment against them and says he cannot remove them but urges resignation for the state's best interests. Alexander defends the commission as young men following his guidance.

RAISE $18,000 AT NEW CHURCH BANQUET

Members of the First Presbyterian Church and friends filled Masonic Temple for a banquet with over 150 guests. Pastor Dr. R L Telford presided and toast speakers included Robert R Burnam and T J Coates detailing church history and regional opportunities. The program featured readings, songs, and music by Miss Dot Terrill, Bobbie Frexmied, and Louise Richmond.

First Presbyterian Church Masonic Temple R. L. Telford Robert R. Burnam Richmond Madison County T. J. Coates Eastern Normal Maud Gibson Normal Lucia Cate Bennett Homer W Ex Sienhare Dot Terrill Bobbie

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Oil Interests

Louisville June 19 The federal grand jury probing oil operations returned a voluminous indictment. It involves many persons across the United States connected with a single concern. Names withheld until arrests are made.

Associated Press Louisville Federal Grand United States

Don Wiggins Sues for Alleged Land Deal Losses in Winchester

Don Wiggins sues in Winchester against Great ve Gedes Coke acres ateens Seasarer for an alleged misdeal in a land purchase. J Jones and Vanders are tied to the county case with unspecified amounts.

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Labor backs Oldham as Kentucky Labor warns politicians

The Journal of Labor of Kentucky warns against a selective ticket while endorsing R C Oldham of Winchester for Lieutenant Governor. It cites Oldham as a friend of labor who opposes rings and would stand by workers, aligning with Woodrow Wilson’s principles and appealing to over sixty thousand union members.

Bread and Meat Kentucky Journal of Labor Kentucky Federation of Labor Union Trades and Labor Assembly Louisville Building Trades Council Union Railroaders of Labor R. C. Oldham Winchester Oldham Woodrow Wilson United States

Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Mixed Across Regions

Louisville market notes show cattle slow and unchanged while hogs fall 50 cents with 3,000 head traded. Sheep steady at 6,800 head. Chicago hogs drop a quarter, cattle dull, calves and lambs down about half a dollar.

Louisville Chicago

Labor Pushes Immigration Restriction at AFL Meet

At the Atlantic City convention the American Federation of Labor urged immigration limits during reconstruction. Debates split between radicals and conservatives led by Secretary Frank Morrison, with calls to shield American workers from exploitation. A second resolution condemned judiciary overreach and urged impeachment of judges who exceed authority.

Associated Press Atlantic City American Federation of Labor Frank Morrison

Woodford Lands Bring High Prices At Auction

In Woodford county yesterday 12 000 acres of improved land sold for an average 213 50 per acre totaling over 266 000. Tract 1 324 acres sold to P P White at 302 per acre. Tract 2 140 acres sold to W B Boston at 300. Tract 3 258 acres bought by J B Boston at 205. Tract 4 262 acres bought by P P White at 165. Tract 5 91 acres bought by R B Boston at 137. Tract 6 12 5 acres bought by R B Boston at 174 50.

Boston Woodford County P. P . White W. B. Boston J. B. Boston P. P. White R. B. Boston

Mrs Muncy Dies at Home in Berea

Mrs. Muncy age 61 widow of H. Muncy died at her Berea home after a brief influenza illness. Survivors include four sons and two daughters with John and E H Muncy of Muncy Brothers among them. Funeral at Chestnut Street home conducted by Rev J N Culton with burial in Berea Cemetery.

Messrs John E. H. Muncy Muncy Brothers Berea

New Parking Plan Approved in Richmond Kentucky

City officials in Richmond adopt a new parking ordinance for Main Street from Second to First and for First Street to Irvine. The plan designates exact parking zones with white line markings by Street Commissioner Allman and goes into effect with publication.

Allman Richmond City of Main _ street First Second Streets First Street Main Irvine Streets Main Street First Streets

Big Reduction Sale Starts Saturday at Richmond Millinery

Richmond Millinery Company announces a big reduction sale beginning Saturday June 21 for one week only with substantial discounts on hats and accessories.

Richmond Richmond Millinery Company

Hogkaday Dunn Buys Miss Ballard Farm at $162.50 an Acre

Hockady Dunn purchased the estate of late Miss Nannie Ballard on the Lanicaster pike near Richmond. The 162 acre tract sold for 162.50 per acre under executor Harry S. Morgan's bid advertisements. Col Robert Walker announced the sale and ensured the bid reached its top value. A related parcel and belongings were then sold to A. K. Doty for 400 dollars.

Hockady Dunn Nannie Ballard Caleast Lanicaster Pike Richmond Robert Walker My Dunn A. K. Doty

July Columbia Records on Sale With Notable Picks

The July list features strong releases including Chong from Hong Kong, Fox Trot Saxo phone Sextett, Eyes I Love You, and The Rosary by Barbara Maurell. Strong catalog items attract buyers, with excitement over the unusually good selection.

Columbia Records Chong Hong Kong Barbara Maurell Seer

Parking area rules for Main and First streets ordinance text

The ordinance prescribes curb boundaries on Main and First streets for parking. Vehicles must park at right angles, in single file, and backouts must follow traffic laws with driving on the right. The Street Commissioner will mark the spaces with white lines where feasible and two ranks on First street when practicable.

Irvine Streets First Street Irvine Street First Main First Streets Main Street

German attitude toward peace treaty appears to soften

Paris dispatches indicate the German cabinet and national assembly weigh the revised terms, while Berlin reports show public desire to see the treaty signed and suspense end. The American peace delegation remains optimistic about overall German receptiveness despite official opposition.

Associated Press Paris Germany Tewns von Brockdorff-Rantzau Weimar National Assembly Berlin

Valley View Revival Draws Large Congregation

Valley View reports a strong turnout for a revival led by Evangelist DeGarmo despite farmers忙 harvests. The service featured a gospel concert by Singer Elsey and piano by Miss Lelia Wells, with the evening time moved to 8 30. The message centered on salvation by grace through Christ and being born again.

Valley View Evangelist DeGarmo Christ Elsey Lelia Wells Forest Hill W. J. Daugherty C. J. Sowers

Bayes Pinion Sale Details at Boyle County Market

The sale lists eight yearling males bought by Mrs. Brannon of Tennessee from F. T. Logan for $1,000. seven head bought by James McGinnis for $728.50. seven head from J. Cress for $765. four ace Sorel ties for sepck fone at $427. and five from Giteed Ga Cobb and son for $625.

Boylee County

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