Cox sentiment grows as delegations to Democratic convention rise
In San Francisco on June 26 the Democratic National Convention crowd swelled with delegations leaning toward Gov. Cox of Ohio. Reporters found few hard votes added, though some arriving groups joined Cox, while the McAdoo movement appeared with delegates wearing hatbands and "Mac'll Do" cards.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Gov. Cox
Ohio
Cox
Mac’ll Do
Palmer supports Cox in bid to block McAdoo nomination
In San Francisco an emissary from Ohio approached a Gov. Cox representative two hours after Attorney General Palmer arrived. The inquiry asked what Ohio would give Palmer if Cox were nominated for second place. The move signals Palmer's intent to oppose McAdoo and suggests Palmer may exit if not chosen early, potentially shifting votes to Cox and pressuring two-thirds support.
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San Francisco
Palmer
Pennsylvania
James M. Cox
Ohio
Cox
McAdoo
Burleson to Vote Texas for McAdoo
San Francisco June 26 Postmaster General Burleson and the Texas delegation will vote for McAdoo at the convention. Burleson’s recent public attack on provisions of the Volstead act drew attention as factions press to suppress the prohibition issue and keep the platform silent. The debate centers on Burleson's role as a potential administration spokesman.
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San Francisco
Burleson
Texas
McAdoo
Delegates Favor Silence on Prohibition Plank Say Bryan Strategy
Arthur I. Kreck reports from San Francisco that Democratic Convention delegates prefer keeping the prohibition issue silent. The stance aligns with William Jennings Bryan's plan to pressure the party with threats of a dry plank to deter wet or moist options.
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Louisville
Arthur I. Kreck
San Francisco
The
Times Today
Wm. J. Bryan
Proctor Files for Republican U.S. Senate Nomination
Zach ary Taylor Proctor of Leitchfield filed a declaration with the Secretary of State Vaughn to seek the Republican nomination for U. S. Senator. He will oppose Richard P. Ernst of Covington in the August primary.
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Associated Press
Krankfort
Zachary Taylor Proctor
Leitchfield
Serectary of State
Vaughn
U. S
Richard P. Ernst
Covington
Campbell begins 30 year sentence for Struthers Savings failure
B R Campbell was taken to the state penitentiary in Columbus today to start a 30 year term for his involvement with the Struthers Savings and Banking Company failure in Youngstown. The item notes a local ad for white hats from March and Douglas at 1341.
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Campbell
Youngstown, O
B. R. Campbell
Columbus
Struthers Savings and Banking
March and
Douglas
Kentucky Fair Weather Tonight and Sunday
Mild temperatures expected across Kentucky this evening and into Sunday. Calm to light winds and little precipitation anticipated, with daytime highs near the mid 60s and overnight lows in the 40s.
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Kentucky
Finchville bank robber surrenders after night siege
In Finchville Shelbyville Kentucky residents surrounded the Finchville bank last night and compelled a man to surrender at the window. The intruder identified himself as Allen Howerton of the city. Tools and two sticks of dynamite lay near the safe while Mrs. C L Shuck, a night operator above the bank, fired two shots believed to be auto backfire.
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Shelbyville
Finchville
Bank of
Allen Howerton
C. L. Shuck
Exhumation Planned for 489 American Servicemen
Paris reports that 489 American soldiers washed ashore on Islay after the 1918 sinkings of the transports Tuscania and Otranto. Exhumation will begin July 1 with the Islay clan caretaking the graves, pledging to protect them indefinitely.
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Paris
Islay
Tuscany
Otranto
Greeks Annihilate Turkish Army Corps in Asia Minor
Smyrna June 26 Greek forces pursuing a multi directional advance against Turkish Nationalists report capturing several towns and confirming the annihilation of the 13th Turkish Army Corps per the Greek army communique.
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Smyrna
Asia Minor
Flour Prices Fall At Minneapolis Mills
Flour dropped 30 to 50 cents a barrel at local mills in Minneapolis today as traders reeled from a sharp wheat market break yesterday. Mill buyers noted the price relief comes amid the broader commodities slump and impacts bakery costs in the region.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Brigands Capture American Missionary in Tarsus
Cable from Constantinople confirms the kidnapping of Mrs. Harriett Nilson, wife of an American missionary and a Chinese native, seized by brigands at Tarsus Ci cilia near June 26.
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Associated Press
Boston
Harriett Nilson
Tarsus
Cicilia
Constantinople
Chinois
Modification of the Volstead Act Advocated in Louisiana
Arsene Perrilliat, Liberty League chair, reports 15 000 Louisiana members telegraphing President Wilson to urge a Democratic platform plank for modifying the Volstead act. The group seeks only the right to use wine and beer as customary, not repeal of prohibition or sale of distilled liquor.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Arsene Perrilliat
Liberty League
Wilson
W. J. Bryan
Motor cars crash injures several workmen on L and N curve
Shortly before seven o clock Saturday morning on the L and N curve just below bridge No 49 two motor cars collided badly damaging both. One car carried G L Hamiltons section crew the other signal operators. About a dozen workers were harmed Sonny Maupin Mack Elmore and foreman G L Hamilton were among the injured.
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Bridge No. 49
G. L. Hamilton
Sonny Maupin
Nayde
Mack Elmore
White’s
G. L Hamilton
Attorney and deputy in fist fight over court case
In Lexington Kentucky on June 26 attorney J Franklin Wallace and Deputy Sheriff Hall fought in the court building during a Fayette Motor Company suit against Mrs Brown Anderson for an alleged repair bill. Wallace claimed time for his client and later allegedly struck Hall twice in the face as officials intervened.
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Lexington
Court of Justice of the Peace
Charles M. Parrish
J. Franklin Wallace
Kall
Fayette Motor Company
Brown Anderson
Wallace
Par- Trish
Anderson
Parrish
Hall
Court House
Judge Goodloe Undergoes Gallstone Operation
Judge John B. Goodloe of White's Station aged in his eighties underwent gallstone surgery at Robinson hospital Berea on Saturday. Doctors report favorable indications for recovery though age makes the procedure a last resort to prolong his life. A prominent Madison resident, he served in the state Senate for several years as a Democrat and is well known around Richmond and nearby communities.
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John B. Goodloe
White’s Station
G. W. Godloe
Richmond
Robinson Hospital
Berea
Goodloe
Madison
State Senate
Alexandria
Greece
Paris
Athens
Seymour
Ind
Frisco
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Kentucky
Friseoo
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
San Francisco
Vancouver
B. C
Dayton
Ohio
New York
Patrick Fay
Cincinnati
Hamilton
C. J. Stegeman
Bolen
Londonderry
Ireland
Belfast
Georgetown
W. C. Grimes
Madison County
Addie Belle Henderson
Scott County
Court House
J. Robert Lancaster
Kentucky Gideons
Christian Commercial Travelers’ Association
Lexington
Robinson T. Judy
Mt. Sterling
Dr. McLean
Wilmore
Odds favor Bryan in Wall Street presidential drift
Still sixteen to one against William Jennings Bryan in Wall Street betting as a possible president. The odds quoted reflect Bryan's persistent status as a future political contender on June 26.
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New York
William Jennings Bryan
Wall Street
Week's Weather Guess for Ohio Valley
Weather predictions from Associated Press for Washington and the Ohio Valley call for local showers in the first half of the week, with generally fair skies and normal temperatures in the latter half.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ohio Valley
Madison County Medical Society Delays Program
A Thursday night session of the Madison County Medical Society met with few members present. Routine business was addressed but many expected reports were postponed due to the absence of several members, altering the planned program.
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Madison County Medical Society
Five masked bandits rob Great Northern State Bank
At noon today five masked men held up the Great Northern State Bank at St. Paul making off with 5000 in cash and the same amount in Liberty Bonds. Other items note Greece's King leaving Paris for Athens and various local and national incidents.
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Great Northern State Bank
St. Paul
Chautauqua Opens Next Week With Diverse Program
The Chautauqua season tickets are selling fast as a varied lineup attracts crowds. Opening festivities begin Wednesday with introductory exercises and a grand concert featuring Sibyl Sammis singers and pianist Mary Cameron. Wednesday schedule includes children's hour, Emerson Williams monologue, and a Sibyl Lemmis concert with lecture "Facing the Task." Also planned are Emerson Williams company lectures including "How to be Young at Seventy or Old at Forty" by Dr. Carolin E Geisel.
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Sibyl Sammis
Mary Cameron
Emerson Williams
V. S. Watkins
Sibyl Lemmis
Fugazzi School Admission Receives NAACSB Membership
Fine For Fugazzi School Announcement notes its admission of the Southern Brothers Fugazzi School of Business to the National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools. The NAACSB includes top business educators. only about one third of U S business schools are eligible for membership.
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Fugazzi
Southern Brothers’ Fugazzi School of Business
National Association of Commercial Schools
United States
National Association of Accredited Commercial Schools
Pythian Lodge Plans New Richmond Club Rooms
Normal City Lodge No. 162 Knights of Pythias selects a committee to seek new quarters and furnish a modern club space as membership grows with ex service men. Aiming for a year end move, officers elect include B Willoughby and Garrett with Moyahan Stivers and others set to install.
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Normal City Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Richmond Lodge
Fr. B. Willoughby
Robert Garrett
Charles Nelson
PD. C. Sparks
H. B Sailee
Oscar Stivers
Vine Guard
Eugene Moyahan
Oute Guard
W. L. Howell
F. M. Stivers
Installing Big Coal Conveyor in Richmond
W. W. Broaddus & Company has purchased a modern coal conveyor plant to be installed in Richmond the first on this side of Louisville. A Louisville crew led by Holtzclaw is on site to oversee the installation. An immense pit and special track will enable rapid filling of trucks, promising labor savings and a forward-looking city improvement.
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Richmond
W. W. Broaddus & Company
Louisville
Holtzclaw
William Wallace Here from Frankfort for a Visit
Hon William Wallace returns from Chicago where he served as a Republican delegate. He is connected to Judge E C Orears law office in Frankfort and has made a strong early impression in legal work.
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William Wallace
Frankfort
C. C. Wallace
Wallace
Chicago
E. C. O’rear
Richmond
Quarterly Meeting at Pine Grove Sets July Dates
The second quarterly meeting will be held at Pine Grove on Thursday and Friday July 10 and 11. Dr. G E Cameron of Lexington will preside.
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Pine Grove
G. E. Cameron
Lexington
Richmond and Berea merchants head to big Winchester convention
Four executives travel to New Haven to attend the Winchester hardware men’s convention. Tom Collins and M. J. McSween of Richmond Welch Company join John W. Welch and Scott McGuire of Welch department store from Berea. They expect to return with new ideas for their firms.
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Winchester Hardware
New Haven
Conn
Richmon
Messrs
Tom Collins
M. J. McSween
Richmond Welch Company
Berea
John W. Welch
Scott McGuire
Welch Department Store
Markets Report from Cincinnati and Louisville
The Cincinnati hog market rose by 250, with Chicago markets strong. Cattle were slow in Louisville on June 26 with tops at 13.25, hogs active and unchanged, sheep strong and steady, and lambs trading from 17.25 to 17.50.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Jersey
Louisville
Politicians at Waco Friday Night Impress Richmond Audience
Richmond men attended a Waco event featuring Private George Davis and Judge Ralph Gilbert who sought congressional honors. Speakers claimed Col. Ripy had faded from the scene. Attendees found both speakers effective and were torn about whom to vote for after the speeches.
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Richmond
Waco
George Davis
Ralph Gilbert
Col. Ripy
Richmond builders hear convention and banquet insights
W W Broaddus and L R Blanton returned from Lexington where they attended a Central Kentucky Builders Association convention and Phoenix hotel banquet. Reports stressed shipping conditions, persistent high material costs, and only slight material price decreases anticipated. Builders noted many new projects and creditable reports despite wartime shortages and price fluctuations.
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W. W.broaddus
L. R. Blanton
Lexington
Phoenix Hotel
Central Kentucky Builders’ Asociation
Richmond
Bank Robbery Attempt Foiled In Peninsula Bank
Two men were bound and gagged and locked in the basement of the Peninsula bank by five assailants who tried to blow the safe. They fled after drilling two holes in the safe without securing any loot.
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Associated Press
Peninsula
Ohio
Peninsula Bank
Hounds Aid Search After Robbery in Morehead
Captain W G Mulligan of Lexington was summoned by County Judge Arthur Hoge of Rowan County to bring his birdhounds to Morehead to pursue thieves after a store was broken into and robbed. He had no details at departure.
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W. G. Mulligan
Lexington
Arthur Hoge
Rowan County
Morehead
Four Returned Missionaries to Speak at First Christian
Four returned missionaries will visit the First Christian church tomorrow. Rev. and Mrs. Thomas A. Young from Fukushima Japan and Rev. and Mrs. Vera C. Carpenter from Bayamon Porto Rico, serving under the Missionary Boards of the Christian Church. Mrs. Young is a living link of the local church. A large crowd is expected at the morning service.
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First Christian Church
Thomas A. Young
Fukushima
Japan
Vera C. Carpenter
Bayomon
Porto Rico
The
Christian Church
Young
Methodist Church Hosts Home Coming Day
Sunday School Home Coming Day at the Methodist church expects many visitors from across the county and beyond. Preparations are under way for a large reception and an especially engaging morning service featuring former Sunday School members.
Robert Collis Visits Atlanta Friends This Week
Mr. Robert Collis of Atlanta Georgia is pictured here with companions during a visit this week, as reported by local observers.
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Robert Collis
Atlanta, Ga
250 Pair Fibre Silk Ladies Hose in Black and White
Classified item offers 250 pairs of fibre silk ladies hose in black and white with fancy design in sizes 8 through 19. Priced at 149 tf, seller E. Vv. ELDER advertises a low A price for quick sale.
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E. Vv
Elder
Teachers Must Attend Institute at Eastern Normal
Preparations underway for the Madison county teachers institute at Eastern Normal starting July 12. County Superintendent B F Edwards will issue circulars to teachers and trustees as attendance becomes a legal duty under the new law. Institute features include lectures by top state educators and nightly moving picture presentations. All events are free and officials expect record attendance as teachers study before the new school year.
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Eastern Normal
Madison County
B. F. Edwards
Board of Trustees
Cortes
Edwards
D. B. Hubbard
Mason
Waco
Prominent Politician Visits Town for Local Business
Dr. R. L. Davison of Stanford, a leading 8th district Republican and state board hopeful, was in town Saturday on business. He praised Harding and Coolidge and predicted Captain King Swope would regain Congress representation from the district. Davison once ran for Congress against Harvey Helm.
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R. L. Davison
Stanford
State Board of Agriculture
Dr. Davison
Harding and
Coolidge
Capt. King Swope
Congress
Gunmen Wound Watchman In Delta Bank Robbery Plot
In Toledo on June 26 five gunmen wounded 65 year old night watchman Webster Stough and shelled Fulton county jail at Wauseon in a failed bid to free Edward ONeill alias Malachy who is held for involvement in a $21 000 Delta bank robbery last month.
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Associated Tress
Toledo
Ohio
Webster Stough
Fulton County
Wauseon
Edward O'Neill
Alis Malachy
Delta
Funeral of Robert E Punch Held in Mt Sterling
Funeral services for Robert E. Punch who died from a stroke of paralysis Monday night in Lexington were held at St Patrick's Church in Mt Sterling at 10 o'clock Friday morning.
County Court Docket Grows For Next Session
The county court docket shows a surge of cases for the upcoming meeting next Monday with many new entries and several carried over from the previous session requiring attention. The session is expected to be extensive.
Notice to Tax Payers 1920 Taxes Due for Collection
City tax for the year 1920 is now due and in collection. Call to settle taxes not paid by November 1 1920 or penalties and 6 percent per annum interest will be added. City Collector Jesse Dykes located at 1535 Office City Hall.
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Jesse Dykes
Office City Hall
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