14 Feb 1921
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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1921
Page
1
Dr. Peter Ainslie, Baltimore church leader, speaks at First Christian Church in Richmond. He urges church unity, interfaith concern, and Christlike living as crowds fill services with music and sermons.
Mir iam Rubin eight year old girl from Waukegan Illinois has puzzled doctors with constant talking for ten days she slept one and a half hours last night ending her spell and prompting renewed medical inquiry.
The dispatch reports evolving plans for a national unity address to set a post election tone. It notes expectations of a keynote address outlining a cooperative political path, with emphasis on confidence in action, stability, and a pledge of concise efforts toward peace and reconstruction.
The article outlines proceedings surrounding a high profile impeachment inquiry. It cites Representative Cato Btnace and Eames questioning alleged improprieties in a Chicago bank matter involving a clerk. The text mentions a $12,500 loss and debates over presidential procedures and personal privacy issues.
Shelbyville Kentucky report states real estate agent T. Richard Katelin was shot and killed in his office basement at the courthouse. Authorities believe a gun he was cleaning discharged. No further details on motive or suspect are available.
Kentucky forecast calls for a fair sky tonight with slightly colder conditions. Central and western portions will feel the chill more as temperatures drop modestly from the day.
Six prisoners fled the state reformatory last night while guards faced suspensions. Superintendent Mover ordered a full investigation focused on Crentce Hicks, captain of the guard, who reportedly admitted releasing one escapee. Prisoners remained at large early today.
The 1920 census places Indiana County population in the extreme southeast corridor near Spencer with the center of population moving westward toward Bloomington. The count notes a million rise in California for context and mentions Erie railroad labor actions affecting rail operations.
After a second Idle Flour theatre performance in Williamstown Kentucky the minstrel group was pelted with objects and withdrew to the Tourist Hotel. One member was hit as the troupe faced assault following the show.
Harrodsburg Kentucky reports Win Wickersham famed for having eighteen grandchildren. Friends say he bears the distinction of being the grandfather of eighteen children and finds comfort in the belief that the record is without a parallel.
A brief notice invites customers to bring eggs to Richmond Welch Company for purchase or trade. The item lists a range of dates 38 to 43 and notes possible processing or grading services offered by the firm. Local shoppers are urged to visit the Richmond street location for details.
Pauline Arnold, mother of Garry Baslor Hanger, died after a long illness. A devoted member of the Metro Street Church, she guided Sunday School for 14 years and helped many Christens. Funeral is Tuesday at 2 PM at her son-in-law Haier’s home, followed by burial in Richmond cemetery.
A new cardinal asks the abbot of Maredtown monastery for authorization to travel to Ram. The call from a longtime confidant prompts the abbot to consider the request and potential duties abroad. The Albert emissary notes possible leave from local duties if approved.
A brief notice indicates raincoats sold at Stanifer’s on Tuesday the fifteenth in an upcoming sale event. Limited quantities advertised with emphasis on variety and pricing.
In Keb. 14 Al atralbo case Judge Krzan orders him to name where a quart of whisky came from after a fine. He admits giving his nephew John Clark a pistol for it. Clark is arrested. Also notices advertising an office girl position and a Richmond Welch Co promo appear in the fragment.
Abs Wressie Britain, 86, of Lawrenceburg Kentucky, the last of a thirteen child family and mother of eleven, died at her home in this county on February 14.
Richmond Welch Co offers live demonstrations to show the value of Copper Clad Ranges, inviting interested buyers to see performance and durability firsthand.
An abbreviated market note shows cattle trading actively with some 1608 head reported and sheep listings noted. Buyers and sellers in Louisville and surrounding areas monitored prices as of last Saturday's session.
A distorted report describes Adnaed Res Wi y and Panthcon National Tusa at a prank in Wirksville. It claims involvement with a bookkeeper role in a national event and notes a posted duty and a related incident with Sam Pee Asaaagmerei and others.
The article notes construction along Main Street as a cafe run by an experienced manager from Corbin prepares to open by week’s end. It promises enhanced facilities andStyle reflecting a new enterprise, with further updates to come later in the week.
The Orpheus Four Quartet arrived at 9:15 PM to a full auditorium of students and local music lovers. They presented a two hour program spanning from sublime to ridiculous, with the audience well pleased by the varied selections. The next Lyceum event will occur in the first week of the following month.
Cincinnati meeting of the Dixie Highway Commission discussed the eastern highway from Cincinnati to Lexington about 87 miles in poor condition. Lexington Mayor Thomas C. Bradley backed bond financing and urged closer city cooperation. Attendees included state officials, educators, and business leaders from Kentucky and Ohio.
Feb 14 in Williamstown Kentucky a man named Mont Baird was fatally shot during a road fight with Farle Steers who used a handsaw in the incident. Steers faced no murder charges and was charged only with carrying a concealed weapon with bond set at $5,000.
Stan Ifers offers half price on boys suits in a clear sale. Customers can choose from a range of styles at reduced prices for a limited time.
Friends of Virgil Gaines of Richmond defend him as innocent in Shelby County after a fatal collision with a man named Choice. They dispute a intoxication charge and note Gaines rushed home to his dying child, claiming he struck no one and that his word is trustworthy.
A compact advert announces Best Patent Four available for purchase at Richmond Welch Co with price listed at 1 dollar 40 cents. The notice highlights the offer in a promotional listing.
Nine ewes belonging to J. D. Parsons of the Vanardsdall precinct near Harrodsburg Kentucky have produced a total of twenty lambs. One ewe has triplets, another twins, and the remaining mothers have varying offspring, with one mother having only a single lamb.
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