Campaign Oratory Draws Large Democratic Crowd in Kentucky
A packed Circuit Court room heard Ex-Lieut. Gov. Thorne and Mark Smith of Arizona speak for the Democrats. Smith criticized tariffs and trusts while Thorne urged voters to seize the four year chance, noting Frankfort’s rhythm and Roosevelt's ticket.
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Circuit Court
Gov. Thorne
Mark Smith
Arizona
J. Hamilton Lewis
Kern
Smith
West
James S. Winn
Improvement on Winn Avenue Bush property
A much needed improvement is being made along the Bush property on Winn avenue. The old brick pavement has been removed and a new concrete pavement installed.
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Winn Avenue
Baseball Fans Meeting Plans Winchester Team Stock Sale
A large Court House meeting of baseball fans outlined National protection and next year plans. Players for the team were nearly chosen, with signings coming soon. Fans, including two women, subscribed for stock at ten dollars per share, with subscriptions via H. H. Phillips due by May 1.
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Court House
The
Winchester Athletic Association
H. H. Phillips
Thomas to Speak on Court Day for State Senate Bid
Hon Claude M Thomas of Paris, Democrat candidate for State Senator from the twenty eighth district, will speak at the Court House here next Monday in support of his candidacy. He is popular in the county and is expected to draw a large crowd.
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Claude M. Thomas
Paris
Court House
Montgomery County to Elect Committee in Local Races
In Mt Sterling Kentucky on October 23 1920 Democrats of Montgomery County will vote on November 21 to elect a new county committee amid factional contests. Strong candidates emerge from both sides in city wards and precincts. The outcome may decide timing of future primaries with factions backing early December or late spring votes.
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MT. Sterling
Montgomery County
Protracted Meeting at Church of Christ Continues
The Church of Christ protracted meeting continues with strong crowds. No new members yet, but interest remains high. the meeting is expected to run into next week. Friday’s topic is Saul of Tarsus and Saturday’s is the Conversion of Cornelius.
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Church of Christ
Saul of
Tarsus
Cornelius
Two Peddlers Killed by Train Near Columbus
Special to The News reports A. Lewis and H. Barrenfelt, Russian peddlers, killed by a train this morning just south of Columbus. The piece also notes John Peters building a store on Mutual Avenue, operating Hilltop Grocery.
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Columbus
Ohio
Columbus, O
A. Lewis
H. B. Barrenfelt
John
Peters
Mutual Avenue
Hilltop Grocery
Taft Defends “Business” Bribes in Indiana Campaign Tour
Taft delivers 16 speeches across Indiana, denouncing Bryan's charge of bribery as false and stating business incentives are not bribes. He appeals to labor audiences, explains injunction writ history, and contrasts Republican and Democratic platforms. Debs is labeled a Socialist, not yet acceptable to Americans.
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Evansville
Ind
Indiana
William H. Taft
Bryan
Taft
Linton
Terre Haute
Debs
Prospecting Trip Draws Texas Interest for Clayton Strode
Mr. Clayton Strode returned yesterday from a prospecting trip to Texas. He was impressed with the country and plans to locate there in the near future.
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Clayton Strode
Texas
Mr. Strode
Thief Escapes in a Taxicab After Jeweler Shot
New York police investigated an audacious robbery at Maurice Tannenholz’s Lexington Avenue shop. A man posing as a friend of Constant A. Andrews produced a letter and selected two diamond earrings, shot the jeweler as he fled, and escaped in a taxi with an alleged accomplice.
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New York
Maurice Tannenholz
Lexington Avenue
Constant A.andrews
United States Savings Bank
Tannenholz
Andrews
George H. Leopold
Rain of Friday Brings Benefit to New Wheat and Rye
A light Friday morning rainfall revived newly planted wheat and rye, with creeks and springs remaining dry. Other crops like corn hemp and tobacco are likely past benefiting. Farmers expect more rain and weather prophets foresee a general downpour to follow.
Masonic Lodge members return from state meeting in Louisville
J A Boone D S Hageard J B Eubank J C Vaught and M D Royce returned Friday night from Louisville where they have been attending the State meeting of the Masonic Lodge.
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J. A. Boone
D. S. Hageard
J. B. Eubank
J. C. Vaught
M. D. Royce
Louisville
Masonic Lodge
Ohio Valley Group Seeks 63 Million for Ohio River Stage
The Ohio Valley Improvement Association met in Louisville and adopted a resolution urging Congress to appropriate 63 million dollars for a nine foot stage in the Ohio river. John L. Vance was re elected president of the association.
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Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Louisville
Ohio River
John L. Vance
Bryan 100 Busy to Finish His Reply in West Virginia
William J. Bryan drew large crowds in Hinton and Charleston West Virginia as he toured coal regions speaking to farmers and miners. He defended labor unions led by Samuel Gompers and urged workers not to be forced by employers in voting. He planned a reply to Roosevelt but lacked time to finish it.
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Hinton
W. Va
William J. Bryan
West Virginia
Ohio
Kanawha
New River
Rodsévelt
Samuel Gompers
American’ Federation of Labor
Charleston
Court House
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Roosevelt
Tokyo Celebrates American Fleet Visit in Massive Parade
Tokyo greeted the American battleship fleet with a vast torchlight parade and lantern festival. Admiral Sperry and senior officers stood on a grand stand as crowds cheered and bands played Yankee Doodle Dixie and John Brown. The procession stretched for miles with students guilds and officials marching, ending with a two hour ovation at the American embassy before the fleet moves to Yokohama for a reception aboard the Connecticut.
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Tokyo
Japan
Russia
Admiral Sperry
Komura
O’brien
Sperry
Yokohama
Connecticut
Taft Bryan Dates Rearranged For Port Chester Speech
New York Oct 23 Chairman Hitchcock postponed his departure for Chicago to this afternoon. He met visitors including Charles P Taft of Ohio and other state leaders. Schedules show Mr Taft and Mr Bryan will speak at Port Chester N Y next Monday with Bryan in the morning and Taft at the same place in the afternoon.
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Taft-Bryan
New York
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Charles P. Taft
Ohio
Mr. Taft
Mr. Bryan
Port Chester
Republican
Democratic National Committees
Bryan
Taft
Italian Cruiser Fieramosca Ordered to Escort Duke in New York
Rome reports the Italian cruiser Fieramosca has orders to await the Duke of the Abruzzi in New York and the cruiser Eluria will join. The two warships are expected to escort the duke and his bride back to Italy. A senator will announce the ceremony details.
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Rome
New York
Eluria
Italy
Elkins
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