Cox Refuses Tainted Money in Campaign Fund
Walter Vick denied liquor interests underwrote Governor Edwards campaign and said total Edwards funds reached 12,900. Other managers reported varying sums for Hoover Owens Cox campaigns, with Moore calling the Ohio and national spends a public scandal and noting no tainted money supported Cox.
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Associated Press
Washington
Walter Vick
Edwards
New Jersey
Senate
Vick
John F. Lucy
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
California
J. W. Bullock
Owen
Owens
Samuel Untermeyer
New York
Frank Marris Hitchcock
Leonard Wood
Frank O. Lwden
L. L. Emmerson
Illinois
Missouri
Miles Poindexter
Hiram W. Johnson
Edmund H. Moore
James M. Cox
Ohio
Michigan
Moore
Wma. S. Kenyon
Iowa
Weather outlook shows fair skies tonight and Wednesday
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change.
Heirs Seek Sister's Fortune in California Search
Arthur Jackson and other heirs of Mrs Nina Lee Delaney seek the $20 000 estate of Nina Lee Delaney wife of the man known as Bluebeard Watson Delaney confessed to murder They report their counsel has gone to California to locate the estate and expect to recover a large portion of the fortune
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Associated Press
Hodgensville
Arthur Jackson
Nina Lee Delaney
Second Jump in Coal Prices Hinted
The report notes a likely second coal price increase with run of mine coal at 7.50 to 8 dollars per ton and a predicted 1 to 1.50 dollar rise in retail prices as manufacturers face shortages. Hazard fields indicate mines operated only two days last week with a 10 percent drop in car supply, about 35 percent of needed volume from railroads.
Bryan opposes Armenian mandate and urges League of Nations entry
Wm. J. Bryan challenged President Wilson over a potential American mandate in Armenia. He argued no mandate is possible and urged recognizing Armenia as a republic and joining the League of Nations to aid democracy abroad without heavy wartime tax burdens or entangling in European politics. He warned of race hatred, commercial rivalry, and surrendering self-government principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Wm. J. Bryan
Wilson
Armenia
United States
Bryan
Republic
League of Nations
Europe
Berea College Students Tour Local sights by Auto
More than 50 Berea College students visited the city Monday night on a sight seeing tour. They toured State Normal and other spots, had lunch, and rode in cars decorated in class colors.
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Berea College
State Normal
Neft's Offers New Lights Bass Catfish and More Varieties
Announcement advertising Neft's catalog of new lights and fishing varieties including bass and catfish. The fragment signals a sales note for fishing gear and species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neft’s
Woods Kavanaugh announce Martha Jane to Scott engagement
Mr and Mrs Archibald Woods Kavanaugh of Lancaster announce the engagement of their daughter Martha Jane to Mr John R Scott of Nicholasville with the marriage planned for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Woods Kavanaugh
Lancaster
Martha Jane
John R. Scott
Nicholasville
POTTS Gold Dust Flour Promotes Better Bread
An advertisement touts POTTS Gold Dust Flour as improving bread quality and urges readers to try and be convinced. The brief copy suggests asking for the product locally.
T. K. Lisle Dies at Missouri Home
Theodore K Lisle a former Richmond Madison county resident died at his Butler Missouri home on May 4 after a long illness. Born July 13 1842 in Madison County Kentucky he moved to Missouri in 1879 with his wife Minnie Harris and five children three survive H C Lisle Richard Lisle and Mrs C H Letton. A Democrat he served as Bates County clerk and was a longtime Mason funeral services were held at his home and Oak Hill Cemetery with Masons in charge.
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T. K. Hisle
Richmond
Madison County
Butler
Daily Times
T. K. Lisle
Theodore K. Lisle
Kentucky
Nannie Harris
H.C. Lisle
Richard Lisle
C. H. Letton
Missouri
Summit Township
Bates County
Democratic Committee
J. Baxter Clyde
Oak Hill Cemetery
Masons
Grand Jury Sees Record Crowd of Witnesses in Richmond
A large deputy grand jury session in Richmond drew more than 50 witnesses from Berea and nearby areas. City residents and others from across the county testified as the inquiry begins, with many claiming uncertainty about the jurors’ line of questioning. The session started Tuesday morning and is expected to be extensive.
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Richmond
Berea
Panola Memorial Day Plans For May 30 Observance
Panola prepares for Memorial Day on Sunday May 30 with grave decorations at 2 30 pm. Secretary N G Todd of Brassfield in Richmond reports plans for one of the largest gatherings in years with speaking and special music as the program nears completion.
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Panola
N. G. Todd
Brassfield
Richmond
Villa Declared Outlaw as Mexican Hunt Resumes
Gen Francisco Villa again defies the new Mexican government near Juarez Chihuahua. A small force accompanies him as authorities place a 100000 peso bounty on his head, making Villa a pursued target of grenado troops.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
Francisco Villa
Juarez
Chihuahua
Villa
Grenado
Auto Train En Route to South With 100 Cars
A giant auto train of over 100 cars moved through Richmond early Tuesday, heading southward. From Detroit the convoy carried more than 300 vehicles, some branching toward northern cities as far as Jacksonville. Drivers described this as the era's most extensive auto shipment, with many workers and long hours noted in delivering new cars.
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Richmond
Points
Detroit
Jacksonville
Fla
Union City Eighth Grade Commencement Dedication
Union City holds eighth grade commencement Tuesday night with diploma presenter Attorney John Noland. Class roll includes Cornelia Baker, Margaret Miller, Erle Mobrely, Walter Moores, Nellie Noland, Lillie Noland, Anna M. Taylor, Beulah Taylor, Edward Tevis, Tom West. Dr E C McDougle delivered the annual sermon. The Quest of the Pink Parasol and the operetta All a Mistake were staged. Prof G D Smith to give the commencement address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union City
John Noland
Cornelia Baker
Margaret Miller
Erle Mobrely
Walter Moores
Nellie Noland
Lillie Noland
Anna M. Taylor
Beulah Taylor
Edward Tevis
Tom West
E. C. McDougle
State Normal
Funeral for Curren Lamb Held at Home
Funeral services for Curren Lamb aged 52 were conducted Monday at his Boggs Lane residence with Dr. E C MecDougle officiating. Burial followed in Richmond cemetery. Lamb was a Christian church member and a well known local figure.
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Curren Lamb
Boggs Lane
E. C. MecDougle
Richmond Cemetery
Lamb
Christian Church
Damage suit delayed by a city matter in Madison Circuit Court
The Hill vs. the city of Richmond damages case was postponed from Monday to Thursday after the death of Mrs. Dave G Martin. It is expected to be resolved before week’s end.
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Hill
City of Richmond
Madison Cicurt Court
Dave G Martin
Meeting Reveals Shared World War II Battle Bonds
Hubert Carpenter visiting from St. Louis spoke with Col. Dan Morgan Smith about their parallel World War II service in France. Both soldiers realized they had fought in the same three battles without knowing the connection until Carpenter learned Smith’s battalion.
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Hubert Carpenter
Homer W. Carpenter
St. Louis
Col
Dan Morgan Smith
France
Mr. Carpenter
Col. Smith
Dr. Carpenter Attends Lancaster Meeting
Dr. Homer W. Carpenter visited Lancaster on Monday to join a Disciples Movement committee meeting. He believes the undertaking could be among the greatest of its kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Homer W. Carpenter
Lancaster
Richmond District Sunday School Convention Planned at Methodist Church
An interesting program has been arranged for the Richmond District convention at the Methodist church Tuesday night. The county Sunday School organizations seek district conventions countywide and plan to decide at the meeting to be held Friday morning at Episcopal church. The meeting starts at 9:30 with prayers for attendees.
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Richmond
Methodist Church
Episcopal Church
Card of Thanks for Cura Lamb obituary
We extend our grateful thanks to friends who ministered during the illness and death of our brother Cura Lamb especially Dr. McDougle and Muncy Bros Lamb Brothers.
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Cura Lamb
Dr. McDougle
Muncy Bros
Lamb Brothers
West Virginia Primary Holds Voters Today
West Virginia voters go to the polls for the state wide primary under the double election board law. Presidential candidates in the Republican column include Baird Sutherland Webster and Wood. Democrats offer write in options and two candidates for governor appear on their slate.
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Associated Press
Charleston
West Virginia
Louis Adam Baird
Parkersburg
W. Va
United States
Howard Sutherland
Elkins
William Grant Webster
New York
Leonard Wood
Red Grosscup
Ephriam F. Morgan
Fairmont
Samuel B Montgomery
Kingwood
Arthur B. Koontz
Adam B. Littlepage
Moonshine Reform in Kentucky Surges Under Prohibition
Reports to Washington state that Kentucky sees record moonshine production since national prohibition began. Most illicit stills operate in eastern mountains with increased demand as enforcement tightens. White liquor allegedly moves to neighboring states as Internal Revenue Bureau plans curb efforts in the region.
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Washington
Kentucky
Internal Revenue Bureau
Disagreement in lunacy case leads to retrial for Mrs Cargavel
In Madison Circuit Court Saturday, jurors could not agree in the lunacy case of Mrs Hugh Cargavel and were discharged. A new trial was set with another jury to hear evidence Monday. Separately, Mrs Mary F Hill sues the city of Richmond for damages from injuries claimed after a fall, alleging sidewalk conditions caused the accident.
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Circuit Court
Hugh Cargavel
Madison
Mary F. Hill
City of
Richmond
Policeman Middleton Must Serve 21 Years In Prison
Frankfort Kentucky May 22 The Court of Appeals affirmed the Knox county circuit court judgment sentencing Policeman John Middleton of Harlan to twenty one years in prison for the December 1918 shooting death of Steve Philpot Middleton testified he warned the man to stop and then fired Philpot died a dying declaration said he was shot down in cold blood The case arose during a bootlegger raid when Middleton and other officers saw a man running with a pistol Middleton claimed he acted in self defense after ordering the man to stop and turning to fire News record notes the ruling centers on a change of venue and the armed police operation involved.
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Frankfort
John Middleton
Harlan
Steve Philpot
Court of Appeals
Carroll Yseterday
Knox Circuit Court
Middleton
Thispot
Mysterious Flying Boat Reappears Off Scotland
A bizarre craft bearing the number 826 was recovered off Scotland with no occupants found aboard. The G. A. R. reunion opened today at the lighthouse, while reports from Louisville note the incident without further details.
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Scotland
G. A. R. Reunion
Louisville
Hog market climbs as prices hit new high
The Cincinnati Hog market rose 25 cents to top at 14 dollars and 75 cents while cattle trade remained slow and steady.
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Cincinnati
New Members of American Legion Added in Madison County
More than seventy new members joined Jesse M. Dykes Post No. 12 of the American Legion this week, mostly residents of Madison county. The list nears 300, with names including Elbridge B. Noland Richmond Jas. N. Gentry Richmond Henry Howard Valley View and many others across Richmond Waco Red House Valley View Irvine Newby Kirksville Edenton Xenia and Moberly.
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Jesse M. Dykes Post
American Legion
Madison County
Giurineen
H Elbridge B. Noland
Richmond
Jas. N. Gentry
Henry Howard
Valley View
Robert L. Doty Jr
W. Arnold Hanger
J. B. Burrus
T. B. Brittain
New York
Leslie H. Pigg
Harry A. Turpin
George L. Robards
Price Bush
Waco
Charlie B. Baumstark
John B. Maupin
Chas. G. Stanifer
Fife White
Rucker Baumstar
Biffie
Newby
Jesse Land
Luther
Harrison W. Bennett
Silver Creek
Charlie M. Bennett
Sam Meeks
E H. Forbes
John W. Davis
Guy Jacob Snider
Xenia
Ohio
Boyd W. Lake
Coyle
John D. Carroll
Rice Station
Joe T. Whitlock
W. D. Reynolds
Moberly
W. T. Foster
Richmond District S A Convention at Methodist Church
Tonight at 8 oclock the Richmond district Sun day School Convention will be held in the Methodist church with a full program. Participants include J H Payne W J Vaughn Robert Burnam Sr J W Arnold J H Booth Mayor Evans Miss Jeanette Pates and W J Vaughan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
J. H. Payne
W. J. Vaughn
Robert Burnam
J. W. Arnold
J. H. Booth
Christ
Evans
Jeanette Pates
W. J Vaughan
Madison National Bank Stockholders Meet on Board Change
Notice of stockholders meeting at Madison National Bank on Friday June 11 1920 to vote on changing the articles of incorporation regarding the number of directors elected annually. By order of the Board Robert R Burnam cashier. 1225
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Madison National Bank
Robt. R. Burnam
Lost brass nier injector between Lexington and Richmond
Lost device described as a brass b iler injector possibly on the road between Lexington and Richmond or in Richmond streets. Reward offered for return to the Ansat Supply Company in Richmond.
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Lexington
Richmond
Ansat Supply Company
Rookwood Coffee Supplies Beer Without Hangover Ad
An advertisement touts Rookwood Coffee as a beer supplement that prevents hangovers. It credits D. B. McKinney & Company as the distributor and includes the code 124 tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rookwood Coffee
D. B. McKinney & Company
Richmond Heads New Blue Grass Motor Transport Co
Richmond becomes the northern headquarters for Blue Grass Motor Transport Co with a Richmond base at McKee rink building and a Louisville center. I H Sandlin leads the local operation with E L Carter and W P Gilman as promoters. Regular truck service will start soon supplying trucks autos and a broad range of transport and shipping services plus used cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Louisville
Blue Grass Motor Transport Co
McKee Rink
First St
I. H. Sandlin
E. L. Carter
W. P. Gilman
Mr. Sandlin
Old Fiddlers Contest Attracts Large Prizes From City Donors
Prizes totaling just over 100 dollars are being donated by local businesses for the Old Fiddlers contest at State Normal Friday night. Prof. G D Smith predicts strong attendance as donors include Madison Laundry, Hamilton Brothers, Oldham's restaurant, Rice & Arnold, Sewell & McKinney, Woolworth, Perry's drug store, and many others contributing money and goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal
G. D. Smith
Science Department
Madison Laundry
Hamilton Brothers
Oldham’s
A. Dobrowsky
J. S. Stanifer
Rice & Arnold
Culton Millinery Company
McGaughy
E. V. Elder
Sewell & McKinney
Richmond Welch Company
Muncy Brothers
A. J. Suit
Caden & Pigg
Kenmadrick
Alhambra Theater
Joe Tivoncuigliani
Glyndon
D. B. McKinney
R. E. Turley
Woolworth
White’s Meat Market
Perry’s
W. H. Park
Vandome
H. Brock & Son
W. L
Owen McKee
W. S. Oldham
R. C. H. Covington
Douglas & Simmons
E. H. Sandlin
D. Kincaid
L. H. Moffett
W. D. Oldham & Company
D. Bosley
Powell Studio
Stockton & Son
Dr. Smoot
Total
Madison County Medical Society Meets Thursday
The Madison County Medical Society will meet in the County Judge's office Thursday evening May 27 at 7:30. Papers by Dr. M. M. Robinson on Eclampsia and Dr. J. H. Rutledge on Pituitrin in Obstetrics, with other talks on gland secretion, malpractice psychology, and X-ray in diagnosis. J. G. Bosley, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County Medical Society
Wills
M. M. Robinson
J. H. Rutledge
Hiram Dudley
Vardy Taylor
O. T. Hume
J. G. Bosley
Bailey Peyton Sells Driving Mare to J B Walker
Bailey Peyton of Newby sold a fine driving mare to J B Walker of Richmond for 225 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Peyton
Newby
J. B. Walker
Richmond
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Cox
Wood
James A. Reed
William Cooper Proctor
Curren
Kentucky Breaking Moonshine Regords
S. A
Truck Transport Company Organized
Medical Society
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