Treaty signs end of war at Versailles in 1919
President Wilson affixed his signature to the peace treaty at 3 14 Paris time after 10 30 Washington time as Germany and 27 nations approved terms. Delegates including Clemenceau Lloyd George and Smuts signed in the Hall of Mirrors in Versailles to end the conflict.
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Associated Press
Washington
Germany
Versailles Toy
State Department
Wilson
Paris
Herbert Mueller
Johannes Bell
Clemenceau
Jan Christian Smuts
Union of South America
Europe
Shorty
Clemenceatt
Lloyd George
China Abstains as Versailles Peace Is Signed
The world war ended with Germany signing the peace treaty in the Hall of Mirrors at 3 13. American President Wilson led the U S delegation followed by Britain France Italy and Japan. Minor powers signed next and China did not attend citing reservations over Shantung.
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China
Versailles
Germany
Hall of Mirrors
Wilson
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Shantung
Wilson Heads Home Tonight From Paris for Brest Sail
President Wilson and his party depart Paris at 9 30 tonight for Brest to sail for home. Secretary Tumulty was notified today. The cable from the President says All well.
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Wilson
Washington
Paris
Brest
Tumulty
No Demonstration Noted At Capital Signing
Official Washington observed the peace treaty signing with no public demonstrations. Congress remained calm and there were no street protests, contrasting with the riotous scenes at the armistice signing.
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Washington
Congress
Ada Ward to headline Redpath Chautauqua opening night
The opening lecture titled Getting Together will feature Ada Ward an American Chautauqua speaker famed for wartime front life stories. Ward arrives from Europe bringing a message of closer ties with allies and will recount experiences entertaining the Tommies during the war.
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Ada Ward
America
France
Germany
Miss Ward
England
United States
Europe
Kentucky Educators Return From Conference
Teachers return from the Kentucky Educational Association meeting led by County Superintendent Ben F. Edwards. Western Normal School Bowling Green elects new seal and recognizes Educa- tion staff for their participation and efforts.
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County
Ben F.edwards
Kentucky Educational
Asvise
Louis R. P. Green
Western Normal School
Bowling Green
Ed Seal
Garrard County Hog Carload Fetches 31 36 at Cincinnati
A 70 head herd of hogs raised by Hiram Ray near Buckeye sold for 31 36 totaling 31.36 and averaging just under 300 pounds each. W A Lear and Company purchased the hogs, shipping them to the Cincinnati market, described as Garrard county's best carload in five years.
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Garrard
W. A. Leer and
Hiram
Ray
Buckeye
Lear
Lancaster
Garrard County
Cincinnati
Thought Wife A Burglar Ted Press Louisville
A report from Louisville documents a burglar incident at a residence involving a veteran and a spouse. Police investigated a break in described as a domestic context event with unclear details and no listed suspects.
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Ted
Louieville
Elmer Lee
Shi
Child Women Dead and Danger Reported in Louisville
A fragmentary wire note reports a deadly incident in Louisville involving a woman and a man, with unclear details. Readers are urged to await fuller information as investigators probe possible causes and circumstances.
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Louisville
Wilson urges acceptance of peace treaty and League covenant
Washington reports President Wilson in a public address on the signing of the peace treaty urging acceptance without change. The message, released by Secretary Tumulty, condemns old imperial orders and endorses rights of nationalities minorities and religious freedom as a path to fair labor and world cleansing.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
League of Nations
Tumulty
Madison-born John McCord dies in Winchester at 83
John McCord age 83 of Madison county died at his Winchester home after a long life as a respected farmer. He is survived by his son Chief of Police Woodson McCord, J L and C B McCord, five grandchildren including Lieut Joe McCord, and a great grandson. Funeral held Friday at 3 in Winchester cemetery with Dr W M Cumming conducting. pallbearers listed as Joe C McCord Bronston McCord Harry Scrivner R O Fitch James A McCord Reuben Franklin.
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John McCord
Madison County
Winchester
Woodson McCord
J. L
C. B. McCord
Dorcas Phelps
Stanford
Joe McCord
Bronston
Catherine McCord
Ruth
John Lisle McCord
Giprtrewn
Lydia Lisle
W. M.cumming
Joe C. McCord
Bronston McCord
Harry Scrivner
R. O. Fitch
James A. McCord
Reuben Franklin
T. G. Barrow
R. D. Hunter
J. B. Carroll
Newt Powell
T. W. Rash
J. T. Bétkner
Neffs Fish and Oyster House Ad Keeps Ice Stocked
Local advertisement lists watermelons and cantaloupes on ice at Neffs Fish and Oyster House with the phone number 431.179. A transcription note appears alongside the ad showing scattered OCR remnants of a separate report on a hog development program and a Washington conference detailing extension work and hog industry demonstrations at Beltsville Maryland.
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Neff’s Fish and Oyster House
United States
Washington
Department
J. R. Mohler
Bureau of Animal Industry
G. M. Rommel
Division of Animal Husband
E. Z. Gations
Béadfont Knapp
C. B. Smith
Beltsville
Gentle pony available for child driving or riding
For sale a tribute to safety a thoroughly gentle pony suitable for the smallest child to drive or ride. The ad notes no similar pony can be found in dozens of counties and directs inquiries to the Davgegister office. Also a lost tire with smooth tread on a Sarim between Richmond and Lexington offers a reward for its return to 4177 2p.
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Davgegister Office
Richmond
Lexington
Fort Friday Evening Outing Near Steckten Street
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an evening event on Second Street near Steckten’s, mentioning a large Aver a Bee ot na with one dark stone sp cen finder return. A Mrs Malloy is cited with phone 212 and Fort address S22.
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Steckten
Four Entrants Feared in Kentucky Judgeship Race
Reports from Frankfort indicate a third entrant is expected in the 13th judicial district race for the circuit judgeship to be open when Judge C A Hardin resigns for Congress. ClerK Rodman W Keenan of Mercer County is thought to be a strong appointee for the short term by Gov Black and possibly a future candidate. Other active names include Boyle County Attorney Henry Jackson and Lincoln attorney Kendrick S Alcorn, with E V Puryear rumored to consider entry. Governor Black may name Jackson, potentially elevating Ad Lanier of Boyle to his post, while Western Kentucky private secretary ties loom. King Swope, GOP candidate, slated to speak in Richmond and Berea this weekend as the primary and special election approach.
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Frankfort
13Th Judicial District
C. A. Hardin
Congress
Court of Appeals
Rodman W. Keenan
Mercer Conty
Black
Lancaster
Henry Jackson
Boyle
Kendrick S. Alcorn
Lincoln
Lancaster Court Day
Danville
Commonwealth
E. V. Puryear
Berea
Madison County teachers must sign contracts after July 1
County Superintendent Ben F. Edwards orders Madison County teachers to report to his office after July 1 to sign next year’s contracts and obtain supplies. All supplies must pass through this office before any school opens.
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Madison County
Ben F. Edwards
Oldham Visits Town in Run for Lieutenant Governor
Col. Ronald C. Oldham of Winchester, a Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor, is in town with his parents Mr and Mrs W Dam. He is confident of victory though predicts his opponent Hon W H Shanks of Stanford will carry the 8th district, his home congressional district.
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Oldham
Shanks
Ronald C. Oldham
Winchester
W. Dam
W. H. Shanks
Stanford
Insurance Man Promotes Tobacco Crop Hail Coverage
Advise contacting L. P. Evans of Richmond to obtain hail insurance for tobacco crops. Promises best policies and lowest rates to protect against complete ruin from hail.
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L. P. Evans
Richmond
Free Demonstration of Ideal Fireless Cookstores
Special free demonstration runs June 30 to July 5 at 10 A.M. and 2 30 P.M. Learn about Fireless cooking and heat storage. Learn how a good Fireless Cooker saves fuel time and labor. W. F. Higgins opposite Glyndon Hotel. 179-1
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W. F. Higgins
Glyndon Hotel
Mrs Broaddus Buys Home Through Local Real Estate
Mrs P K Broaddus purchased a house and lot on Big Hill Avenue from Agent HR C James and Mrs Louis Stagner this week for 1400 dollars. Broaddus plans to move in and make it her home. FOR SALE A 1eolian Vi i sort atifa a tous ofa Reon Ree.
Weather outlook for Ohio Valley and Tennessee core week
The Weather Guess forecasts temperatures rising to normal Monday with near normal levels thereafter. Fair conditions expected with possible local thunder storms Tuesday or Wednesday in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee region.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Death of Julian Thomas After Operation at Berea
Julian Thomas, 18, died last week at Berea hospital after an operation following influenza. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Thomas, formerly Garrard county residents, and had been married a year to Miss Lucy Dalton. Survivors include his wife and several siblings. services were led by Rev. P. E. Not and the body laid to rest in Freedom cemetery.
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Julian Thomas
Berea
Rufus Thomas
Garrard County
Lucy Dalton
William Dalton
Kirksville
H Is Young
Ethers Xrdelle
Rolle
Jam James Sean
Pally
Sidibenes
P. E.not
Freedom Cemetery
Honor Roll Update Confirms Casualties and Corrections
The list names several service members with status reports. Luke Cuniff and Herman Reth are noted for wounds and death respectively, with corrections indicating Charlie Clark and Joe Collier were misreported as severely wounded.
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Luke Cuniff
Oil Field News and Local Auctions Amid Rainy Season
Thirty-one acres on the Midway and Spring Station turnpike sold at $260 an acre in an auction led by Chas. Nuckols. Kentucky wheat prospects rise to 14,207,000 bushels, down from May forecasts, with a 5-year average of 9,862,000. Woodford County dealer M. B. Hifner sold 175 lambs at $10 each, with deliveries through July 10. Oil activity resumes after heavy rains. Atlanta company operates 28 rigs on Hell Creek in Lee County, first come soon. Pyramid Oil drills on Gabard lease in Owsley County resume. Banem-Texas Oil and Gas Co. forms in Charleston to develop large Texas leases, backed by Cincinnati and Charleston interests. Biggest Allen County gas well on the Cockrell lease caught fire, destroying most of the drill rig.
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Midway and
Spring Station
Midway
Chas
U. S. Bureau of Crop Estimates
Louisville
Kentucky
Woodford County
M. B. Hifner
A. H. Jewell
Hell Creek
Lee County
Atlantic Company
Pyramid Oil Company
Gabard
Owsley County
Texas
Chton
W. Va
Banem-Texas Oil and Aed ‘Company
Cincinnati
Bus
Ohio
Allen County
Cockrell
Senet’ Pees Company
Richmond May Get A New Movie Theatre
A letter from the Big Feature Rights Corporation reveals plans to place a 1000-seat theatre in Richmond. Local negotiations proceed with a representative arranging site viewings and future visits to secure a prime downtown location. The firm operates the B F Keith National Theatre in Louisville and is showcasing Mary Pickford and other stars in exclusive releases.
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Richmond
Moving Picture Theatre
Feature Rights Corporation
Daily Register
B. F. Keith
Louisville
Mary Pickford
Operation On Prof Crooks
The Danville Messenger reports Prof C. G. Crooks had a serious operation at Boyle County Hospital. Surgeon Dr. J. R. Cowan performed it with perfect success. He is recovering as well as expected and appears entirely out of danger.
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Danville
C. G. Crooks
Boyle County Hospital
J. R. Cowan
Corbin Boys Held After Telegram Rumor Sparks Pick Up
Police arrested two twelve year old white boys as they stepped from a train from Corbin after a telegram from relatives. They were jailed overnight in Richmond and later sent back home by their father. The youths had tickets to Louisville and planned another train trip to Fort City.
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Corbin
Richmond
Louisville
Fort City
There There Everywhere The First Co And Austrian Sana Én
Fragmented OCR text discusses expedition arrivals, peace terms, occupation start, royal visits to the United States, a New York saloon wake, a bank loss from a fire, and looming League of Nations debates with partisan notes. Names and events are garbled and partially unreadable.
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Aew
Archangel
Brest
United States
Wat Ar
Louisville
Armory
Y47
Germany
Unite States
Nee
Leman
Quees
Belgium
Sina States
Impriné
New York
John c
Ostmaster Burleson
Washington
League of Nations
Eta
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Madison
Clark
Malloy
Able
OIL Field News
Big Feature Rights Corporation
Prof
Crooks
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