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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1920
Page
2
The Richmond Daily Register publishes political candidate notices for the Democratic party. Singled out are Jangisas Ves ai rPH GIB of Shelby County and Go Anderson of Anderson County as announced candidates.
Gov James M Cox of Ohio defends his liquor policy as law enforcement, criticizes Anti-Saloon League leadership as Republican allied, and argues constitutional mandates reflect majority wishes. He says evolution makes revolution unnecessary and pledges Ohio governance to the expressed will of the people.
Excerpted sale copy claims rheumatism stems from blood infection and cannot be cured by rubbing. It touts S. S. S. as a long trusted blood remedy used for over fifty years to eliminate disease germs in the blood with free medical advice offered by Swift Laboratory in Atlanta.
The Governor recounts his support for law enforcement and closing saloons, citing his 1914 defeat by Frank B. Willis and noting the party’s focus on rule of the majority. He cites Homer S. Cummings' San Francisco address and Laura Clay as a rising Democratic figure from Kentucky.
Bryan writes to his papers that the foam on the Edwards boom has disappeared.
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks holds its grand lodge convention in Chicago from July 5 to 10 with large expected crowds. The Chicago Association of Commerce reports ample housing with the hotel bureau guaranteeing rooms for all callers. Facilities can accommodate up to 100000 guests, and features include cowboy sports and a July 7 parade at the convention hall, Auditorium.
Preparations begin to reproduce the First Division Circus staged in Germany for the Army of Occupation. Officers expect the circus to run July 31 to August 8 and to present it in several western cities.
Reports from Rome indicate widespread disturbances across Italy on June 28 suggesting a coordinated effort to overturn the social order. Numerous people were killed in clashes with the military as authorities struggle to restore control.
Rev Excell Rozzelle from North Carolina preached at the Presbyterian church last Sunday. James Harvey Ralston visited relatives with his wife. Mrs W M Eldridge stayed with daughter Mrs Harry L Francis. Mr and Mrs Charlies Olden, recently married at Shelbyville, are visiting relatives here. Dave Hervey installs an electric light plant at his home. Paint Lick beat Stanford 7 to 3. Mr and Mrs John McWhorton and Cannon McWhorton spent the weekend here from Crab Orchard and Lexington. Mrs B M Lear returned from Middlesboro with her two year old grandson.
Roger R. Couch of Montgomery county sold to Henry S. Caywood of North Middletown a fine saddle gelding for 700 dollars. The horse is described as a handsome, high quality saddle horse in Montgomery county.
The War Department Service and Information branch in Richmond plans a future meeting to aid veterans of the late war. Major S. W. Norman of the Red Cross, at Boonesboro camp, returns Wednesday and will help organize broader efforts for returned soldiers. Coal prices rise as Somerset sells black coal at 8.50 per ton.
Rev G W Masters will preach at the Pond Christian church Friday evening July 2 at 7 30 o'clock. All are cordially invited to hear him.
Mrs Hattie Barnes returns to Louisville after a two week visit. Miss Mary and Mattie Dozier hosted a birthday party Sunday. Mrs Leslie Lanter visited her parents in Stanford last week. Mrs E B French of Richmond visits her mother Mrs Bitter. James Cornelison was guest of daughter Mrs Tharp Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fount Winkler visited the Tudors near Richmond Saturday. Anise Pearson entertained a few friends Sunday for a birthday. Lizzie and Sallie King visited Miss Beulah Lanter Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Dunlap Blanton visiting Mr W W Blarton. Miss Mary Tharp of Dodville and Mr McKinley Powell of Hamilton Ohio married in Richmond Thursday. they will reside in Hamilton.
In Danville Swinebroad's addition saw a brisk Saturday sale at the rogarity farm lot sale. The first five lots above three acres each were bought by D. Mahan at 695 per acre. Lancaster band provided music. members as young as twelve were praised for performance. The Lancaster boys are to be congratulated.
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