The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1918-10-18
DoINCs THE COUNTRY OVER

Amos Turney, prominent turf
man, is dead at Paris.
Buford Burkett, aged 20, is dead
of pneumonia at Junction City.
Silas Wilcox. formerly of Madison
county. is dead at Guthrie, Okla.
Benton DeBord, of Bethel Ridge
was wounded in action cover there. -
Washington county went over the
top in the sale of bonds over $780,.
900.
Harvey McElroy. prominent
farmer of Marion county, is dead OF
influenza.
DR.. W. C. Kehr, the well-knowr
druggist, is dead of influenza at his
home at London.
The Pittsburg, Ky. postoffice was
robbed and burned. Not a great deal
Of money and stamps was lost.
Walter s. Wells. president of half
dozen big Kentucky coal companies,
died of influenza at Prestonburg.
j. c. b. Harmon bought the r. II.
Dever farm near Perryville at
S222.5O. II contains 100 acres.
Congressman John Sterling, of
bloomington, ILL.,, was killed in an
auto accident near Pontiac, Mich.
Daniel Justis was instantly killed
at Lawrenceburg. Ind. when a belt
broke on the machine he was operat-
ing.
Shelby Tudor. prominent farmer
of the Berea section of Madison, com
mitted suicide by hanging in his
barn.
!. Lovitch. manager of the store
az a.
Of influenza. A wife and two chill
dren survive.
Jennings Maupin and Thomas
Reeves. of Richmond. sold to Sam A.
Deatherage for a Mississippi party
two fox hounds for $3.50.
Mrs. Ella Chenault Watts, wife of
W. ID. Watts. of Lexington. is dead at
he home of her daughter. Mrs. Harry
VI. Blanton, at Richmond.
According to the Advocate DR.. ].
J. Byrne, the well-known and popular
'ptome trist, who frequently "makes"
will locate in Danville.
James NJ. Ha"kworth, 81 years old
md probably the oldest native-born
esident Of Shelby county. was struck
nd killed by Southern freight
rain.
Eugene b. Cheathman, formerly
4 Danville but for a number of
ears an attorney in indianapolis. has !
cen appointed judge advocate of the |
72nd Infantry.
No further effort will he made i'm |
Congress- 20 continue the DAYLIGHT |
nrinu plan. II was announced yes T,
nrday that the hands of the clock !
'ou'd be turned back one hour on ]
october 9th. (
Gov. Stanley. on an unattended |
lur Of inspection Of the Base Hos /
tai, gave out a statement that he /
lunI only the most tender care
iten Of the sick soldiers at Camp
a,horv Taylor.
An emergency hospital Of 500 beds
ms opened in Washington TO care for
be- large number OF war workers suf-
'ring from Spanish influenza, for
hich accommodation are mot avail
Bile in city and private institutions.
The cOnStitutionality OF the Fed
raj corrupt practice act. as applied
urinary elections, will be tested
the United States Supreme Court
) an outgrowth of the hearing in
le republican senatorial primary in
ichigan.
The military deficiency bill carry I
e S6,345,755,OO0 for the enlarged {
ar program, was reported TO the
ouse by the Appropriation Com
ittee. IL provides S6,152, O62 900
n the army, Sl07.2l7,000 for the I
IVY, and S70.000,000 for family al ,
wances of soldiers and sailors. i
Paris newspapers applauded presi- :
mt Wilson's reply to Germany. The !
amps terms the note as "a straight [
ow." II is declared that the Ger |
an government will be forced TO al
W the publication of the note AID
at it will come as a bombsholl TO
AK, Solf and the kaiser's govern ,
emit. !
Germany's reply TO President viii G
n hinges on developments in the a
ternal affairs of the Central En- {
res and on the Battlefield. This ,
rs the view of Washington officials S
ednesday. II was learned that Hin
nburg and not Prince Macmillan
rs the prone mover in the peace Of
nsve, the German military chief /
claring the soldiers faced serious 4
ortage Of munitions and supplies. a