Citizens Natl Bank Buys School Bonds in Richmond
The Citizens National Bank of Richmond won the bid for $80,000 in City of Richmond school bonds to fund a new high school. Three bidders competed, with Citizens Bank offering par plus accrued interest and a $276 premium, accepted over State Bank & Trust Company and Weil Roth & Co. Richmond bankers praised for handling local bond sales efficiently.
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Citizens National Bank of Richmond
City of Richmond
Citizens’ Committee
John Noland
Citizens Bank
State Bank & Trust Company
John W. Crooke
Richmond Financial Institutions
Mayor Evans Improves at Good Samaritan Hospital
A Lexington hospital report says Mayor L. P. Evans slept well and grew stronger after a brief illness. Dr. Bullock expresses hope for a full recovery as Evans plans to rely on Richmond supporters in his bid for re election, unable to return before election day.
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Good Samaritan Hospital
Lexington
L. P. Evans
Evans
Dr. Bullock
Richmond
Insanity Hearing Set for Lakeland Hospital Head
Louisville Aug 2 A. W. Taylor petitions to examine Dr. Walter A. Jillson superintendent of the State Hospital for the Insane at Lakeland. Judge Robinson fixes Wednesday for the inquiry to determine Jillson’s sanity. Taylor says Jillson is insane and was discharged with ten other hospital employees.
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Associated Press
Louisville
A. W. Taylor
Robinson
Walter A. Jillson
State Hospital For
Lakeland
Taylor
Jillson
Tobacco Growers Rally Behind New Selling Plan
Cornett of Pant Lick township reports many tobacco losses due to dogs chasing foxes. He promotes the tobacco selling plan as a major boost for growers, arguing it will put crops on a business-like basis and represent the biggest advance for the industry yet.
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Taulbee Cornett
Pant Lick
Cornett
Clay
Lost Ford car between Richmond and Boonesboro
Reward offered for return of a Ford car last seen Sunday between Richmond and Boonesboro. Contact Nelson Ward at phone 396. Immediate assistance requested.
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Richmond
Boonesbeero
Nelson Ward
Weather for Kentucky Showers and Thunderstorms
Weather update for Kentucky predicts showers and thunderstorms tonight and through Wednesday. Cooler conditions expected Wednesday with the western portion seeing the coolest readings tonight.
Ex Madison Man Granted A Pardon
Gov. Morrow pardoned Verne Jones formerly of Madison County for killing Woodson Henry who twice eloped with Jones's wife. Jones, a traveling salesman, had served six months of a two year sentence after two trials. The governor cited home defense and family protection in his written statement supporting the pardon.
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Jones
Gov. Morrow
Lleury
Verne Jones
Ast
Kentugrians Die in Motor Smash
A touring party from Louisville Kentucky aboard a limousine overturned on the Lincoln Highway between Franklin Park and Ten Mile Run in New Brunswick New Jersey. Miss Sarah E Money and Mrs Edward Pearson were killed. Mr Pearson and Mr and Mrs W G Stigitz were slightly injured. The party was returning from a tour of New England.
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Associated Press
New Brunsswick
N. J
Louisville
Lincoln Highway
Franklin Park
Ten Mile Run
Sarah E. Money
Edward Pearson
Pearson
W. G. Stiglitz
New England
Tour in Stiglitzs car ends in Louisville tragedy
Louisvill e report notes Mrs Mooney 34 a daughter of F M Perkins and Mrs Pearson a wife of Edward Pearson a Louisville undertaker. Stiglitz manager of an automobile tire concern here led a party that left Louisville a week ago Sunday on a tour in Stiglitzs car.
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Louisville
Mooney
F. M. Perkins
Pearson
Edward Pearson
Stiglitz
Hatfield Funeral Draws Quiet Welch Victims' Kin
Sid Hatfield and Ed Chambers were shot to death yesterday at Welch. Their bodies arrived in Matewan today as a large crowd of former friends and neighbors offered a silent farewell. State police and armed militiamen patrolled the streets. The cortege moved to the homes and the gathering dispersed without incident.
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Matewan
W. Va
Sid Hatfield
Ed Chambers
Welch
Cro
Beekeeper's Beehive Peril Brings Infant to Edge of Death
A Robe Cain child in Waco wandered to two beehives and was heavily stung from head to foot. With no doctor available the mother fought off the bees and the infant vomited for hours. The vomiting appears to have halted the danger as the child gradually recovered by day’s end.
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Robe Cain
Waco
Bourbon growers hear Jim Kehoe on cooperative barley tobacco
In Paris Kentucky on August 2 Bourbon county farmers and tobacco growers filled the circuit court room to hear J N Kehoe Maysville outline a cooperative marketing plan for burley tobacco He urged growers to have a say in price and cited past selling losses The audience including many women showed strong support with a unanimous approval and many signing the agreement
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Paris
Bourbon County
Court House
J. N. Kehoe
Maysville
Kehoe
Sam Clay
Local farmer Billy Burton backs barley plan for tobacco growers
Garrard county farmer and horseman W. B. Burton attends court day and endorses a barley selling plan he believes will save Central Kentucky tobacco growers. The notable supporter cites potential salvation for the industry.
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Billy” Burton
W. B. Burton
Garrard County
Burton
Kentucky
No Prayer Meeting Wednesday at Presbyterian Church
Dr. Telford is in Tren ton New Jersey with his daughter Anna Boone who will have an operation in a local hospital so there will be no mid week prayer service at the Presbyterian church Wednesday evening.
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Telford
Trenton
Anna Boone
Presbyterian Church
Golden Dream Coffee Offer and Lost Pin Reward
Lost pin between North and Main streets near Cameo. Finder to notify Mrs. S. S. Combs at phone 303 and receive reward. Premium coffee branding mentioned for grocery availability.
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S. S. Combs
Jackson Ky. Teacher Kills Tenant Over Farm Dispute
Fred Fletcher a 25 year old Breathitt county school teacher in Kentucky shot and killed Samp Meun a 50 year old tenant on his fathers farm at a Frozen Creek store six miles from Jackson. Fletcher surrendered and posted a 5000 bond after an examining trial. The defense cites previous trouble with landlord Lynch Fletcher. Meun survived by several children. Fletcher faces trial on August 12.
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Jackson
Fred Fletcher
Breathitt County
Samp Meun
Mening Mann
Fletcher
Proctor Mann
Mann
James Potts for Richmond Chief of Police appeal
James Potts appeals to Democratic voters in Richmond Kentucky for support in the August 1921 primary. He pledges to enforce city ordinances, hire clean men, and rely on women voters to foster moral cleanliness, promising a better and safer city.
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Richmond
James Potts
Baylor Landrum Enters Insurance Field in Lexington
Baylor Landrum, a salesman for the Marshall-Featherston Motor Company, joins Equitable Life Assurance Society and will write life business in Lexington. E H Thompson, a field supervisor, announced the move yesterday. Landrum plans to open offices mid August in Room 342 Mc Clelland Building with Equitable.
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Baylor Landrum
Lexington Herald
Marshall-Featherston Motor Company
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
Lexington
E. H. Thompson
World’s greatest tenor dies in Italy Caruso passes away in Naples
Naples Italy Aug Caruso the world famous tenor died here today after a long illness that began in New York last winter He had relapsed at Sorrento and underwent multiple operations He was born in Naples Feb 23 1853 and rose to international fame with a career at the Metropolitan Opera and in major European houses He received immense acclaim and high earnings including reports of 1000 a night in later years He left a legacy of a vast Italian and French repertoire and lasting influence on opera status in America and Europe.
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Associated Press
Naples
Italy
Caruso
New York
Sorrento
Koysieans
Sete
Jenrico Caruso
America
Marcellius Caruso
Gueglielmo Vergine
Nuovo
Sicily
Signor Caruso
Maurice Grat
Grat
Heinrich Conried
Grau
Atlantic
Havana
Ehtire
Brignoli
Campanini
Ravelli
Tamagno
Jean de Reszke
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Dorothy Benjamin
Ada Ciachetti
Treviso
Bologna
Les Huguenots
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Cavallieria Rusticana
Pagliacci
Sodeletta
Marta
Manon Lescaut
Il Trovatore
Germania
Tris
Lucrezia Borgia
Les Pecheurs de Perles
Armide
Faust
Julien
Carmen
Samson and
Delila
Hanon
Metropolitan Opera
New York City
Optera
Livestock Market Summary Cincinnati Louisville Aug 2
Hogs rise 25c in Cincinnati and 10c in Chicago while cattle move slowly and lambs steady. Louisville reports cattle 36 slow and unchanged hogs 1200 higher with tops 11.50 and sheep 1300 active unchanged lambs 75c higher to 10.75 tops.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Louisville
Cattel
Stolen whisky found in Bourbon County raid
Federal officers seized more than 40 cases of whisky and arrested Henry Barnes 35 Bourbon county farmer after a raid at Lexington involving the theft of 100 caps of whisky from the Southern Express Company office. About 49 quarts were found, two quarts kept as evidence as Barnes faces possession charges and other possible counts. The investigation aims to arrest armed bandits linked to the Thursday night burglary. A separate notice seeks a lost white blouse on B street.
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Henry Barnes
Bourbon County
Lexington
Southern Express Company
Barnes
Silas Barnes
South Mill Street
Sam Collins
Special
Dyait
J. A. Pierce
Green Miler
Fayette County
O. L. Davis
Father and Son Fight End in Gunfire on Short Street
Lige Calico and Joe Cain clashed outside Cain’s East End home leading to Calico being shot in the left shoulder and Cain struck with a rock. Mabel Cain fired six times in a bid to aid her father as witnesses describe a volley of rocks and gunfire ending with Calico hospitalized and Cain facing an examining trial.
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Lige Calico
Cottonbrugg
Gibson Hospital
Joe Cain
L. & N. Railroad
Cain
Short Street
Calico
Wilson Tewmey
Morris Calico
Cottonburg
Iis
Mabel
Mr. Cain
Gain
Murray Smith
Lost Brown mare mule strayed from home
Shirley Parks offers a reward for information about a brown mare mule about 15 hands high that strayed from her home Saturday night. Contact 423-W.
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Shirley Parks
American Legion Post No 12 Sets Meeting Date
Regular meeting of Jesse M. Dykes Post No 12 scheduled for Wednesday August 33 1921 at 7 30 p m in club rooms 1813t.
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American Legion
Jesse M. Dykes
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Citizens Nat'l Bank
Madison
Hatfield
Jim Kehoe
Richmont
Enrico Caruso
Renaker Poultry Company
Eees
Ferree
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