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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1919

Page

5

Germans Ready to Sign Peace Treaty Unconditionally

Paris reports the Weimar government signaled willingness to sign the peace treaty unconditionally with signing time uncertain possibly Tuesday or Wednesday. Italy authorized to sign for its side. Berlin also reports the national assembly voted 237 to 138 to approve signing and gave Bauer government a vote of confidence 236 to 89.

Paris Weimar Italy Germany Berlin German National Assembly Bauer

Paris Peace Talks End of Time Requested Refused

Hans asked for 48 additional hours to decide on signing the peace treaty with reservations. The Council of Three flatly refused the request. They cited changes in government and unsettled conditions as reasons not to extend the deadline.

Hans Paris Germany Council of Three

HMS Sink Ships in German Surrender Rebellion

German warships not surrendered to the Allies have reportedly been sunk by German sailors manning them. The vessels include 12 ships plus destroyers anchored at Kiel Wilhelmshaven and other points, according to reports from reliable authorities.

Weimar Kiel Wilhelmshaven

Sinking of German warships seen not shifting peace talks

Paris reports the sinking of German warships does not alter the general peace position. No action will restart negotiations or change proceedings at this stage. While the act is denounced as a violation, British and American circles show little regret, though French and Italian circles feel strongly.

Paris Germany

Wheat Disease Outbreaks Reported in Whitley County

A rapid report from Whitley County asks for expert aid as two new foreign wheat diseases spread in the United States. Miss Mabel Roe, plant disease specialist, is dispatched to investigate for the Extension Division and Washington. The Weekly News Letter notes take all and flag root diseases have damaged Tennessee and Missouri wheat this year.

Whitley College of Agriculture Whitley County Mabel Roe Extension Division Washington United States Uncle Sam Weekly News Department of Agriculture Tennessee Missouri Madison County Ill Laporte, Porter Tiang Jasper Counties Indiana

Supply Of Fish For Richmond Waterways

A local report notes a supply of fish for the waters of the county. Lake Reba received a designated allocation to bolster the waterway ecosystem and support fish populations in the area.

Richmond Pages Iower Lake Reba

Tornado Devastates Fergus Falls City Center

A violent tornado outbreak in Fergus Falls Minnesota killed between 60 and 70 people and left more than a hundred injured. About 500 stores and residences were destroyed and several public buildings and churches were razed. The northwest section of the city lay in ruins as three tornadoes struck in quick succession.

Associated Press Fergus Falls Minn Lake Alice Grand Hotel

Yanks Waiting Orders in Coblenz Bridgehead

In Coblenz on Sunday June 23 American troops concentrate in the bridgehead awaiting orders. German newspapers report the national assembly at Weimar voted for peace and stir excitement. Americans implement new stringent police regulations today.

Associated Press Coblenz German National Assembly Weimar

Wilson to Return Wednesday from Paris

Activities at the president's Paris residence indicate preparations for his return home. He will probably leave Paris on Wednesday.

Paris Wilson

Germany to Sign Weimar Peace Treaty

Official announcement states that Germany will sign the peace treaty on Sunday June 22 amid postwar diplomacy and Allied negotiations shaping the closure of the Weimar era.

Germany Associated Press Weimar

Federation of Labor endorses telegraphers strike

Atlantic City June 23 The American Federation of Labor today unanimously voted endorsement of the telegraphers strike and went on record favoring a 44 hour week for labor generally It directed the executive council to work for that end.

Associated Press Atlantic City American Federation of Labor Today Executive Council

Texas May Ratify It Austin

Consideration of the proposed federal constitutional amendment for woman suffrage virtually is assured at the Texas legislature special session. Framers and leaders of the state woman suffrage organization are confident the amendment will be ratified with little opposition and no organized opposition has been disclosed.

Texas Associated Press Austin

Market Report from Louisville and Cincinnati Cattle Hogs Lambs

Louisville cattle 800 head slow and unchanged hogs 2500 up 75 cents tops 21 sheep 2500 down 50 cents best 6.75 lambs 16.50 Cincinnati good butcher cattle stronger hogs 65 cents higher lambs 1 dollar lower.

Louisville Cincinnati

Memorial For Heroes Families in Louisville World War Certificates

Kentucky National Defense Council to present engraved memorial certificates bearing signatures of Gov. James D. Black and Edward W. Hines to nearest kin of all Kentucky soldiers who died in World War I. The council offers token of heartfelt appreciation for supreme sacrifice to country and mankind.

Associated Press Louisville James. D. Black Edward W. Hines Kentucky Council of National Defense Kentucky

Salvation Army Drive Starts Strong in Madison County

The Salvation Army drive opened with enthusiasm as captains and volunteers mobilized. City churches held a union service led by Percy Dr R L Telford to boost the campaign supporting soldiers overseas and aiding reconstruction through the Army’s welfare work.

First Christian Church Salvation Army Madison County Percy Dr. R. L. Telford Salvation Army On the Part of the Men Who Were Returning From Overesas O. O Green Carpenter America Peetelvit

Romeo Bought Time In Anderson County

In Anderson County near the Mercer line Mr. Tom Robinson's family faced an attempted elopement. A group of young men with pistols attempted to seize the bride at night prompting Mrs. Robinson to fire a shotgun. About fifteen shots were exchanged with injuries to one of the intruders. nobody died. The assailants were arrested and held to the grand jury.

Tom Robinson Mercer Anderson County Harrodsburg Herald Robinson

Casualty List Includes Thad Lake of Paint Lick Ky

A Monday casualty list lists Thad Lake of R F D 1 Paint Lick Kentucky wounded slightly. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Edward Lake and has many friends in Madison county.

Thad Lake Paint Lick Edward Lake Madison County

Prominent Elk Goes to His Reward

After months of illness David R Freeman died Sunday night at Pattie A. Clay Infirmary. A respected Elks Exalted Ruler and Masonic member he was known for charity and service. Survived by sister Mrs Fannie Hawes he was active in First Presbyterian church. Remains to be moved to Edwin Powell’s West Main residence with Elks rites at the cemetery Wednesday morning at 10. Active pallbearers listed.

David R Freeman Pattie A. Clay Davie Order of Elks Algor Masonic Order Fannie Hawes First Presbyterian Church Edwin Powell West Main The Elks Elmer Deatherage W. R. Shackelford Murray Smith Jennings Greenleaf M C. Kellogg W. S. Oldham

Graduates With High Honors At Kentucky School

Miss Zerelda Baxter returns from Lexington where she graduated from the School of Methods held by the Kentucky Sunday School Association at Transylvania College. The program included Hamilton College as quarters, with over 100 students and 56 graduates under a faculty of leading Sunday School specialists.

Zerelda Baxter Lexington Kentucky Sunday School Association Transylvania College Hamilton College

Woman at Opera House Here Today

The Opera House opens Maurice Tourneur's Woman for two days featuring Flora Revalles and cast as part of the new screen storytelling approach. The film blends drama and spectacle with a Garden of Eden motif and democracy theme, with admission reduced to 20 and 35 cents from previously advertised prices.

Opera House Maurice Tourneur Prunella Mr. Tourneur Flora Revalles Paul Clerget Gloria Goodwin Diana Allen Ethel Haller New York Chicago

Private J B Barnes Arrives Home From Overseas

Word that Pvt. J B Barnes of the 118th Engineers has arrived safely from overseas where he served with the American Expeditionary Force for seven months is reported.

Pvt. J. B. Barnes 118Th Engineers Overseas E. F

Neff's Fish and Oyster House Fresh Fish Appeal

When unsure what to eat, call Neff's Fish and Oyster House for fresh fish options. The prompt suggests seeking reliable seafood choices from a local eatery.

Neff Oyster House

Fragments Capture Nocturnal NJOST Notice

Vague OCR fragment notes Friday evening events on June 20th near Campus Street and Braces Avenue. The text mentions darkness and a ward but provides no clear actions, names, or outcomes for a full news item.

Njost

Mrs Byron Juett dies after long illness in city

Mrs Byron Juett died Sunday night after a long illness. She was a longtime Methodist and a leader in the Daughters of Rebecca, active in charity and church work. Survived by daughter Mrs Hazel Elmore of Paris and son Reed Juett of the city. Funeral services by Rev J A McClintock at the residence Tuesday afternoon with burial beside her husband in Richmond cemetery.

Byron Juett Sorew Methodist Church Daughters of Rebeccah Hazel Elmore Paris Reed Juett J. A. McClintock Richmond Cemetery

Mrs. W. L. Crutcher Dies at 78 After Long Illness

Mrs. W L Crutcher 78 died after a lengthy illness. She leaves daughter Mrs Cabell Chenault and son James S Crutcher, plus brother John Terry. A longtime Christian church member, funeral at Pond church Tuesday at 2 30 p m with burial in Richmond cemetery.

W. L. Crutcher Cabell Chenault James S. Crutcher John Terry

Farm Sold At 175 An Acre In Silver Creek Region

Hugh L. Coffey of J. L. Coffey and Son announced in town that reports of buying Mr. J. E. Tudor's farm at 225 dollars per acre were incorrect. He confirmed the purchase price was 175 dollars per acre and said they are pleased with the deal.

Hugh L. Coffey J. L. Coffey and Son Silver Creek J. E. Tudor

Two High Priced Farms Change Hands In Kentucky Districts

The former Van Meter farm on Bryan Station Pike in Fayette County sold by Lew Sharp to P. S. Neale of Shakertown Mercer county. The 118 acres averaged 600 dollars an acre, near the year’s high bluegrass sale price. More than 418 acres on the Price farm near Nicholasville Pike recently sold for 631 dollars per acre. Nine and nine acre parcels near Cynthiana on the old Lair Pike in Harrison County brought 1000 and 900 dollars per acre respectively, from Henry Parrish of Cynthiana, heirship of J. W. Smiser and Mrs. EBanny Smiser. Purchaser may subdivide for building lots.

van Meter Bryan Station Pike Fayette Lew Sharp P. S. Neale Shakertown Mercer County Nicholasville Pike Cynthiana Lair Pike Harrison County Ebanny Smiser J. W. Smiser Henry Parrish

Guardian appointed for three infant children in Price court

Judge Price's court appoints Mrs Josephine Cox guardian for her three infant children Freda Anna Mary and Louise Gibson Cox with W M Gibson as surety in the proceeding.

Untold Candidate List Fragment From Johnson County

Fragmentary notice mentions Frank P. Hager of Johnson com seven as a four candidate for a secretarial or related post. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

Frank P. Hager Johnson.com Secre

Redpath Chautauqua 1919 Highlights at July Run

The 1919 Redpath Chautauqua comes July 7 to 14 featuring Kryl and his band a delightful comedy It Pays to Advertise and an opera star in a packed seven day program Topics include The League of Nations The Freedom of the Seas Ada Ward Florence Bullard and R E Pine headline lectures Debates on Government Ownership of Railroads with Hon Leslie M Shaw and Charles Zueblin Great Lakes Spring Quartet Mme Augusta Lenska and Bohemier Kryl orchestrate musical events Also Marie Rose Lauler speaks on The Spirit of the Women France and the War Victory and Peace pageant tops a busy week

Kryl League of Nations Ada Ward America France Germany Europe Miss Ward Florence Bulard Miss Great Lakes Wilson Atlantic George Washington Mme Augusta Lenska New York Chicago Leslie M. Shaw Treasury Roosevelt Iowa Charles Zeublin Zueblin Mr. Shaw Bohemier Kryl Marie Rose Lauler Iurn

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