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Newspaper

Richmond Daily Register

Location

Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1919

Page

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Wilson May Start For Home Sunday

Paris June 27 arrangements are under way for signing the peace treaty at 3 P M Saturday. President Wilson plans to sail for the United States at noon Sunday after leaving Brest. He bade farewell to American correspondents and met General Pershing at American headquarters. The German plenipotentiaries are expected in Paris tonight as the Council of Four completes signing plans.

Associated Press Paris Wilson Brest United States Gen. Pershing Council of Four

German Peace Delegates Move Toward Versailles

Foreign Secretary Mueller and Colonial Secretary Bell led the two German delegates toward the peace treaty route. They passed through Cologne en route to Versailles in a message from Cologne reported today.

Hans Associated Press Coblenz Germany Mueller Bell Cologne Versailles

Germany Faces Widening Strikes and Unrest

Berne reports growing German tension as a nationwide railroad strike spreads and the Spartacists push claims of imminent change. Dispatches warn of food shortages and a possible famine while reports from the east describe a counter revolution gathering momentum.

Associated Press Berne Germany East

Counter Revolution Squelched in Hungary Berne

Report from Berne dated June 27 states a counter revolution in Hungary was crushed as warships on the Danube were seized by anti government forces. Soviet headquarters were bombarded, many wounded, and Bela Kun urged harsher measures to crush the bourgeois.

Hungary Berne Danube Bela Kun

Swift Buys Lexington Creamery

Swift Co packers acquire the Lexington Creamery Company business from a Mewburger-led group of Missoni capitalists. The firm operates twenty stations in Central Kentucky and promises service continuity. Additional notices include local ads and lost item rewards.

Swift Lexington Creamery Swift Co Lexingtonery Company Mewburger Kentucky

Markets Report Higher Prices Across Hogs and Lambs

Cincinnati hogs advance 10 cents, Chicago markets rise, cattle hold steady, lambs climb 50 cents. Strong demand boosts livestock futures across major U.S. markets.

Cincinnati Chicago

Death of Mrs Mary Rupard in Richmond

After months of suffering Mrs Mary Rupard died at 64. She fractured her hip in a winter fall and received care in Lexington before returning home to her brother W H Miller on North Street. Survived by adopted daughter Opal Calhoun and five Miller brothers. Funeral at Presbyterian church Saturday 10:30 conducted by Dr R L Telford. burial in Richmond cemetery.

Richmond Mary Rupard Lexington W. H. Miller North Street

Kentucky faces 1000 rural school vacancies in July hiring push

State education officials announce July 5 as a second hiring day to fill about 1,000 rural Kentucky teaching posts. Low pay and better offers elsewhere drive vacancies even in Louisville where forty four posts remain unfilled.

Kentucky Louisville

Death of Six Month Old Child in Winchester

Donald Francis Hurst died Thursday evening at the home of J M Fowler on Big Hill avenue after a week long brain fever illness. The burial was held today in Richmond Cemetery.

Donald Francis Robert Hurst Winchester J. M. Fowler Big Hill Avenue Richmond Cemetery

Chemical company president testifies for Trutona endorsement

Louisville business and professional circles, along with hundreds of workers and artisans, endorse Trutona. C B Hawes of Hawes Chemical Company testifies it aids nervous indigestion, improves sleep, reduces morning nausea, and boosts energy.

Louisville Trutona

Little Willie Didn’t Escape After All

The former German Crown Prince remains at his residence on the island of Wieringen in the Zuider Zee, the official Dutch Interior Ministry announcement says. British sources in Paris had reported his escape, but Dutch authorities refute those claims pending more cable advices.

Associated Press Holland Germany Wieringen Zuyder Zee Wierengen Paris

Governor to Issue Peace Treaty Proclamation

Governor Black will issue a proclamation calling Kentuckians to celebrate the peace treaty signing with a pre-arranged signal to telephone exchanges. Whistles will blow bells ring and work halt briefly as people offer silent prayers of thanksgiving for victory.

Frankfort Black

British Labor Calls Protests Over Allied Interventions in Russia

British, French, and Italian labor representatives at a Southport conference announced plans for a general demonstration likely July 20 to protest allied intervention in Russia. A second resolution urged the Trade Union Congress to push industrial action to compel Britain to halt Russia operations.

Associated Press Southport England Russia Trade Union Congress

Prohibition Efforts Target Alcohol Tonics in Porto Rico

Porto Rican authorities seek legislation to curb tonics perfumes and lotions containing alcohol used in drinks. Jose C. Benedicto of the Health Department urges laws to ban such preparations even as industrial alcohol rules allow limited use. He notes illicit stills persist despite a year of absolute prohibition.

Associated Press San Juan Insular Jose C. Benedicto Health Department House of Repre- Presentative Benedicto Treasury and Health Department

McCombs Company Board Dividends Clash in Winchester Letter

Abram Renick, president, urges stockholders to meet in Winchester Kentucky in July to settle a dispute over not paying quarterly dividends. He proposes electing two new directors from among stockholders to resolve management conflicts amid a favorable financial position.

McCombs Producing and Refining Company Abram Renick Winchester

For Sale Gentle Pony Safe for Small Child

Thoroughly gentle pony advertised for sale suitable for the smallest child to drive or ride. Describes safety and exceptional temperament and directs inquiries to the Day register office.

Fourth To Be Day of Welcome Proclaimed by Governor

Governor proclaims the Fourth of July as a day of welcome for the people and soldiers, urging proper time and reflection as communities prepare for celebration and return.

Black

Pearson to devote all time to sales work

Col James H Pearson Richmonds young auctioneer resigns from the post office to focus on sale work. He will handle tobacco breaks in South Carolina August 1 and then move to Lancaster for a new warehouse sale. He helped Wakefield-Davis Realty with 67 lots in Corbin, earning about 5000 dollars. James McCarthy will succeed him at the post office.

James H. Pearson Richmond South Carolina Lancaster Col. Pearson Waddy Wakefield-Davis Realty Company Corbin James McCarthy

Poland China hog sales by H. C. Pieratt of Red House

H. C. Pieratt of Red House sells fine Big Type Poland China hogs. He shipped four eight week old gifts and a male to L. A. Bradford of Carrollton for 30 dollars each. He sold a gift to Roy Beale of Eagle Station and a young boar to Marion Neal of Ghent for the same price.

H. C. Pieratt Red House L. A. Bradford Carrollton Roy Beale Eagle Station Marion Neal Ghent

Professors Return From Blue Ridge YMCA Conference

Prof G D Smith returned Tuesday from the YMCA Student Conference at Blue Ridge North Carolina. A large attendance of professors and students from colleges across the South and a program of world famous speakers made it an occasion never to be forgotten.

G. D. Smith Blue Ridge N. C South

Apron Party Postponed to Thursday Evening

The Calvary Baptist ladies announced a postponed apron party now set for this evening at 8 o clock on Mr John Creech s lawn. Everyone is invited to attend.

Fayette Hotel to Rise at East Main Corner

The Fayette Hotel Company, formed with one million dollars in capital, plans a 300 room hotel built by Mason & Hanger Company of this city. Location is at East Main Street near the C. and O. viaduct, with modern facilities.

Mason & Hanger New Fayette Hotel Company Lexington Mason & Hanger Company East Main

Cut This Out and Take It With You

A man forgets the exact name of an article he wishes to buy and uses a substitute, leading to disappointment. The piece advises carrying a cutout to ensure obtaining Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and indigestion as a safer, satisfactory option.

Chamberlain

Jury Disagrees In Alienation Suit In Federal Court

Jurors in Covington failed to reach a verdict in a $50,000 alienation suit filed by Mat ie Barton oyar against Eva Braifo Fryer wife of Circuit Judge P Fryer. After hours of deliberation the jury stood seven for the defense and five for the plaintiff with judge instructions left unresolved.

Covington Mat Ie Barton Oyar P. Fryer Harrison Pendleton, Nicholas and Kertson Counties Formr Fryer Eva Braifo Fryr Deee Cochran

You Cant Cure Rheumatism with Liniments and Lotions

Fragmentary ad copy questions which claimed to cure rheumatism with topical applications. The readable text emphasizes a skeptical view of liniments and lotions offering a cure and notes sufferers should seek more effective treatment.

May Try Tarvia on City's Streets

J L McKee Riffe of Lincoln county supervises reconstriction on the Big Hill pike between Berea and Kiggston as State Road Inspector representing the State Department of Public Roads. He notes tarvia is tested on Bernes Mill pike and could be used on Richmond streets if successful, promising lower repair costs on treated thoroughfares.

J. L. McKee Riffe Lincoln County Big Hill Berea Kiggston Riffe State Department of Public Roads Bernes Mill Richmond

Ellisville Lynching of Hartfield Confirmed by Witness

In Ellisville Mississippi on June 27 John Hartfield a Black man and confessed assailant was captured after a 10 day manhunt. He was hanged at a gum tree and burned to ashes in the presence of hundreds of townsfolk including Hartfield’s victim who identified him. Authorities called the act illegal and witnesses described a silent, premeditated execution near a railroad trestle. Governor Bilbo stated intervention was powerless and could provoke further deaths.

Associated Press Ellisville Miss Mississippi John Hartfield Bilbo Jackson Hartfield A. J. Carter Grartfield

Miss Belle Bennett Honored At Centennial Exposition

At Columbus Ohio the centenary exposition honored the role of women in education and life. The Women Foreign Mission Society of the Methodist Church joined the observance with Belle M Bennett of Richmond presiding. William F McDowell of Washington delivered remarks as general president of the Fore.

Columbus Ohio Women’s Foreign Mission Society Methodist Church Belle M. Bennett Richmond Woman Missionary Council of the Methodist Church South Colling William F.mcdowell Washington

Country Papers Change Hard John R Thomas and Charlies Hunter Sell Marion

John R Thomas and Charlies L Hunter have sold the Marion property amid a regional real estate shift. Local records show the deal finalized this week with parties identified as involved in the transaction.

John. R. ‘Thomas Charlies L. Hunter Marion

What Wilson Will Do On Dry Laws

Washington reports uncertainty over President Wilson’s plans to repeal wartime prohibition effective July 1. Some officials say he lacks power to act until war ends, while others expect action or no action based on legal opinions and congressional advice.

Wilson Associated Press Washington Congress

Kentucky Baptist Assembly In Session At Georgetown

Kentucky Baptists from across the state gather in Georgetown for the Kentucky Baptist Assembly running June 25 to July 2. Dr. W. O. Carver of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary will lecture daily on Bible interpretation with other state speakers and a featured series by Dr. F C McConnell on Studies In Character.

Georgetown Kentucky Baptist Assembly W. O. Carver Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Henson First Baptist Church Covington B. B. Bailey First Church Maysville J. R. Black Baptist State Sunday School Board W. E. Hunter Somerset F. C. McConnell Druid Hills Baptist Church Atlanta Women’s Missionary Union Janie Cree Bose State Union L. L. Roberts Lexington Ora Scootow Frankfort Sallie L. Morton Owensboro Denomination Baptist Young People’s Union

Weekly Health Talks Advocates Digestion Health

The article argues most illnesses stem from digestion and a weak stomach. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a safe tonic and blood purifier made from herbs, endorsed by Dr. Pierce of Buffalo, N Y, as a reliable remedy for indigestion and related ailments.

Pierce Buffalo N. Y

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Rookwood Coffee D. B. McKinney & Company Ee Sa J. Lanter Kye Second Street Stockton's Corner Jersey Malloy Nora Perkins Madison Chemical Company Willie Porto Rico Pearson Poland China Gity’s Belle Bennett Sey Franklin Duane, M. D
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