The Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 191?-19??, 1919-05-28
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the bolsheviIzi near Samara and have
been compelled to fall back.
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An Illinois man has just been paid
500 fos horse killed in battle
Et Oklona, La, in the Civil War. The
claim had been pending 81 years.
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Australian cannibal savages are
1910 be the lowest type Of human
belngs, only different from the high-
er order of apes in having a language.
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The King and Queen Of Belgium
4, nj come to America this fall to visit
six of the principal cities Of the coun-
try. That means Hopkinsyille and
FIVE more.
The Italians have affected furth-
er landing of troops at Sakios in Asia
Minor, forty miles southeast of Smy-
rna. she Turkish Government con-
tinues to protest.
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Lieut.. Roget, French aviator,
failed to reach the Atlantic coast in
an attempted transatlantic fight.
He planned to go by the way of
Dakar, in Africa, to Brazil.
Photographer j. E. Wamsley, of
Evansville, has invented a light for
photographer work that beats day
light and at touch can be thrown
at any point wanted.
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If Emperor William II is now plain
Bill Hohenzollern, why should not
that bewhiskered barbarion, Admiral
Won Tirpitz, be listed on the Grimm
al docket as Old "Trip?
Permits for the shipment of grain
for interior markets were decided
on by the railroad administration to-
day to control the movement of the
mammoth harvest which is just be-
ginning.
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John w. White, boring for oil at
Lietchfeld, has struck three kinds
of water on his way down 500 feet
Nand is still boring, He struck fresh
water first then sulphur water and
still lower down magnetism water.
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President Wilson has let it be
known that he cannot say that the
United States will take mandate
for C9gstantinople or other ports of
Turkey. Greece may be chosen in
stead. Well, why not put Greece on
Turkey?
Sixty thousand men from outside
the state will be required to harvest
the Kansas wheat crop this year. An
army of 100000 will be needed in
all. There are nearly IL million
acres to be cut, enough to Heaven a
considerable lump.
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fLeyisite,,'' the most deadly poison
gass Esr invented, was perfected by
Capt. SA Lee Lewis, of Evanston, Ill.
and 5000 tons were ready to be
dropped on Berlin when the Huns
hollered 'nough. 1t kills every living
thing it touches, including vegeta-
ton.
Gen. March announced May oath
that all overseas soldiers except reg
plars would sail from France on July
II. Sixty per cent Of the troops
have been demobilized. The Huns
win probably be interested to learn
that no attention is being paid to
their gatherings.
The Burgin Independent which
started May % has the unique dis
tinction Of having no intimation any
where as to what state Burgin is in. +
Such an oversight would not matter
as to Hopxinsville, the only city so
named in the world, but not all of
the country knows where Burgin
mought be.
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paper quotes VIM. ]. Bryan as hav-
ing an ambition to run for President
again. When Mr.. Bryan retired
from the cabinet he ended his politi-
cal career. Had he remained as sec
retary Of state he would have been
a copspicuous leader among the
worlds great men and in direct line
for President. But he made fatal
mistake and passed out of public life
forever.
Colored Soldier Killed.
Lloyd Burdett, colored, aged 23, +
was instantly killed at mine No. 3, of
the Providence Mining Company by
doming in contact with a heavily
charged .trolIy wire, Monday after
moon at about A O'clock
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