First Monday in April Horse Show Promises Strong Attendance
The old time First Monday in April Horse Show in Columbia attracts visitors from across the state. Promoter W P Woldridge says horsemen plan a revived display, with hundreds expected to view top stock. Participants will bring stock to town, clean and parade via West Seventh Street, with Bethell House and Clubs open for attendees and judges likely among local ladies.
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Ewell Farm Stallions to Exhibit at Stock Day in Columbia
Maury county readers will mark Monday April 6 as Stock Day in Columbia Tenn. The show features two Ewell Farm colts by John R Gentry. Walton Gentry 2 00% a Madison Square winner and pacer with trotting blood and dam Stam boul Princess. Hal Gentry by Stelene and Brown Hal 2 12 shows hal sire cross with classic Tennessee pacing lines. Both colts showcase distinct stallion types and promise to excite local breeders with their beauty size and conformation. George Campbell Brown urges Maury county breeders to attend.
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Ben Cowley Appeals To Maury County Voters
Ben Cowley addresses Democrats of Maury County urging votes from those not met. He says he desires every vote and pledges to competently administer the office, promising not to disappoint supporters. The message stresses his need for the office and willingness to meet voters he missed.
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Silver Gentry Colt to be Shipped North for Training
John R. Gentry Presents Silver Gentry a promising pacer with strong Wilkes lineage. The colt, 200% dam line, carries Prince Pulaski Tom Hal and General Hardee blood. Shipped to the North for training on April 10. observers invited to inspect at Ewell Farm Spring Hill on April 2. R Weston handles notices.
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New Buildings Planned for University of Illinois
The University of Illinois board of trustees in Urbana approved plans for two new structures. One is a physiology laboratory with a $250,000 cost, the other an extension to the natural history building costing $180,000.
Renewal of Scholarship Contests At Columbia Institutions
McKennon Anderson Foster will renew the scholarship contests for Columbia Military Academy and Columbia Institute, after last year's strong county interest. Past winners Morgan Porter and Mins Jaynes cannot compete this year. Each fifty cent purchase at their store grants one vote, with extra votes for further purchases.
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Fine Vehicles We Have New Columbus Surface Beauties
Batterfisis & Co promotes new Columbus Surface vehicles described as beauties. Call to see them, Teodtawit.
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Murder follows fast poker game in Columbia
In Columbia Mississippi on March 31 Eu nice Spencer is under arrest charged with murdering Charles Wesley in his home. During a heated poker match Wesley and P F Coombs disputed a cheating accusation. A fight ensued with Coombs on the floor and a knife at his throat when Spencer allegedly seized a Winchester rifle and shot Wesley. Spencer says the shooting was accidental.
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Honor Roll for McDowell School Names Read Aloud
Fragmented OCR lists honor roll items from McDowell School after March. It mentions third grade pupil Willing and a student named Quent with unclear context in a historical school roster snippet.
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