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Newspaper
Richmond Daily Register
Location
Richmond, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1921
Page
5
A candidate announces Democratic nomination for Commonwealth's Attorney in the August 6 1921 primary. He argues rotation in office benefits the public and praises his opponent’s long tenure while offering his services to continue the duties of the office.
Little Opal Taylor of Richmond visits cousin Mary Elizabeth Heathman. Mrs. L M Carnes is very ill. Miss Myrtle Harvey weekend guest of Miss Kiva Carnes. Antioch held preaching by Rev Peel Saturday and Sunday. Special prices on Wednesdays at Elders with 25c yard assortment.
J. L. Anderson of Manchester was chosen Grand Chancellor of the Kk. P. Grand Lodge at Lexington last week.
A brief notice recalls the Money Bros Piano Contest with a call to wise preparation for entrants. It notes the event name and the organization overseeing the competition, inviting participation and attention to details.
The article profiles George L. Rickard known as Tex Rickard promoter of the Dempsey Carpentier bout. It traces his rise from Kansas City to Texas and Goldfield and his knack for staging boxing ventures with high gate receipts. It notes his motto take a chance and his influence at Madison Square Garden and Jersey City events.
Mrs G D King of 226 South Washington Alexandria Virginia says Tanlac cured her lifelong stomach pain and abnormal food cravings. She reports restored appetite and improved digestion, crediting her father’s advice. Tanlac is sold in Richmond by Stockton and Son and leading druggists.
Danville horse dealer Refuses a $1000 bid from a Missouri party for the five gaited saddle stallion All Peavine aged 11. Shown at Madison Square Garden and major fairs nationwide with premiums won. The horse, once owned by Dick Scudder of Lincoln County, previously sold a colt for $10,000 to a Chicago buyer.
Harvey Hunt aged 76 died at his home on the Vanmeter Pike in Winchester. The funeral is set for today at the First Baptist Church with Rev. C H Thompson officiating. He was noted as one of the county's most prominent citizens.
Louis Rue has been named acting postmaster in Danville as G. W. steps aside. The appointment places Rue in charge of local mail operations and related duties.
The suit of Richard Williams known turfman against Sheriff W E Ross for fifty thousand dollars for alleged alienation of Mrs Williams affections was called for trial today. The case has drawn public attention since January and features numerous ramifications.
Karl Combs Eastern’s star all round athlete won six events including the broad jump shot put discus and multiple running events. Ian Lackey claimed two wins while Mainous collected six seconds and three thirds as the crowd enjoyed a successful meet. a rain postponement affected the tennis tournament.
City officials remind businesses to renew licenses by July 1. The notice lists required documents and penalties for late renewal while urging early submission to avoid interruptions.
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