War talk and political clash across Tennessee and Porto Rico
Across Tennessee and national circles the piece notes war weariness and casualties, calls out corporate influence in government, references McMillin and Morgan in governor races, and previews Porto Rico governance with Allen’s May 1 arrival as governor. It highlights labor strikes, suffrage debates, and party tensions shaping the political scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Allen
Porto Rico
Dolphin
Davis
San Juan
New Spring Catch Items Featured in Local Ad
Local ad lists fresh spring catches and pantry items including Ron Herring fai Juley breakfast foods. It promotes corn 8 bit Be floor one two cans for 250 lean 200 grade and Reeebud Peas for 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Herring
Ritter’s Preserves Sale At New Store
Have reduced price on Ritter's extra fine Preserves 6c per package to 6c 65c for the larger package 1.00 for the fine package 1.35 A few one dollar items also offered Various other fruit products include Prune, Silver Prune, Evaporated Apples and Cooking Raisins Try Pickle Chow Chow at the new McKennon Anderson Foster store No 3 West Seventh Street sells preserved goods and groceries
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritter
McKennon, Anderson & Foster's
West Seventh Street
May Festival and Flower Parade urged for Maury County
The piece argues Maury County can supply beauty, horses, and flowers to make a May Festival a big success. It proposes a May convention to pass a resolution submitting the senatorial question to a Democratic primary in August, aiding party strength for November. It also notes opinions on Johnston Alabama, Morgan, and national figures with a satirical tone.
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Aly
Nashville
Morgan
Bryan
Democratic Party
Alabama
South
Maury County
Elegant a Faster Sills Clothing Sale Teaser
After 18 years of continuous buying and selling clothing a local retailer advertises elegant garments priced at four to eighteen dollars. The note promises stylish seasonal selections and claims prices are ten percent cheaper than Columbia stores with no obligation to buy. The tone is promotional and urging a visit to inspect the stock.
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Columbia
Ten Men Indicted in Goebel Conspiracy Case
Frankfort Ky April 17 Two weeks of grand jury work returned indictments on the Goebel murder case naming five principals and five accessories. Principals include Henry Youtsey Julian Whitaker Richard Vulpes Caleb Powers and W H Cul ton with others sought as accessories such as Berry Howard W Golden and John Powers. Some defendants are at large or in hiding while warrants issued for non custodial parties and Gov Taylor is named in one indictment. The grand jury did not determine which shooter fired the fatal shot.
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Frankvour
Woultain
Guy
William Goebel
Cantrill
W.S. ‘Taylor
Hall
Vayior Himewit
Henry Eb, Youtsey
Newport
James Howard
JaysPounty
Berry Howard
Harken County
Marian’ Whiteaker
Botier County
Tallow Dick
Lee County
Aabaries Fbinney
Whitley County
Caleo Powers
John Powers
Knox County
W. H. Colton
Jackson County
I. Wharton Golden
Www. 8
Taylor
Finiey
Wiliam Goebel
Layier
Uludrs
John Davis
Bull
Green Goden
Barbourville
F. Wharton Golden
Wil
Ater
Henry Youtsey
Julian Whitaker
Richard Vulpes
Caleb Powers
W. H. Culton
Chas. Simey
John L. Powers
Inddian
Howard
Kerry Howard
W. Golden
Golden
James
Merry Howard
Setuwlly
Almosdy
Gibson Elected Chairman At Republican State Pow Wow
Nashvill e April 19 The Tennessee Republican Convention opened with contest over credentials and seating. Gibson won the temporary and final chair with 301 to 41 after a protest over contested delegates and admission rules was ruled out of order.
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Nashvilee
House of Representatives
Brownlow
Reed
Campbell County
Gibson
Nee Ort
Aloe
Sead Giteve
Tom
Foulard Silks Showcased In Summer Fashion Sale
Thirty designs of Foulard silks offered with deep discounts next Monday. Fourteen navy royal black white and lavender grounds with white and colored figures priced at 90 cents to one dollar per yard. Sixteen Twill and Latin Liberty Foulards in pastel colorings offered at ninety cents per yard. The ad promotes summer wear value and style.
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Foulard
Goc
White Batiste and Organdy Sale at Bargain Prices
A small stock sale offers white batiste at 15 cents a yard and a near white Organdy 32 inches wide at close to 5 cents a yard, with about 200 yards available next Monday.
All-wool Homespun for Skirts on 50 inch width
Four colorings available dark grey light grey blue grey and castor priced 81.00 per length. Material described as serviceable and growing in favor. Advertisement notes next Monday delivery or sale with 650 units mentioned.
Brussels Carpets Offer Four Designs Next Monday
Four carpet designs, two bordered and two plain, compare favorably with 75c or 80c carpets. Next Monday the yard price will be 67c if we install, lay, and line them.
Our New Millinery Department Expands as Demand Grows
The Second Floor millinery department reports rapid growth with many favorable remarks. New Dip Bailera hats have arrived, priced from 1.00 to 81.50, described as very nobby and in strong demand.
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Our
Clothing Ad Highlights Suit Quality and Prices
A vintage advertisement touts men’s, youth’s, and children’s clothing. It promotes a blue serge suit at 10 dollars, with finer options at 12.50 and 15 dollars, plus linen items and 10 cent linen dollars, noting modern shapes and good stock.
Ventriloquist Joker Interrupts Washington Session
In an abrupt House moment in Washington, an unseen ventriloquist spoofed Speaker Henderson and Ohio's Mr. Grosvenor with a strange voice from the gallery. The gag drew roars as stenographers and members searched for the source, while the speaker recovered and the prankster vanished.
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Philadelphia
Wnh
Mavenra
Washington
Grosvenor
Ohio
Mr. Grosvenor
Speaker Henderson
Henderson
Hea
Ventros
Pastor withdraws from ministry protest over faith
Tue Rev H Watson Smith, pastor of Second Presbyterian Church Little Rock Ark, resigns from Presbyterian ministry citing protest against the Westminster confession. Jamaica papers report starvation deaths in St Thomas parish due to banana crop failure and widespread suffering. India reports about 4000 plague deaths last week with outbreaks noted at the Red Sea region. Dr Holding seeks to buy wool at the old cand. Apr 20 3t.
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H. Watson Smith
Second Presbyterian Church
Little Rock
Ark
Jamaica
St. Thomas Parish
India
Dr. Holding
Hetty Arms Dies Link to Uncle Tom’s Cabin Ties
Hetty Arms of Virginian roots and southern are traced as the sole surviving link to Harriet Beecher Stowe. She tended Stowe to her dying day and later lost property after the war. Arms drifted to Hartford, nursing, befriending and supporting the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
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Hartford
Con
Chiago Tribune
Hetty Arma
Harrie Beecher Stowe
Henrietta McKay Arms
Mrs. Stowe
Arms
Taverner McKay
Fight to curb saloons in Middlesboro Kentucky
A petition to council asking no more saloon licenses is led by Mayor R K Ford with many prominent citizens signing. In St Louis the Kennel Club dog show opened with hundreds of dogs benched and prices rewards offered for special prizes.
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Middlesboro
RK. C. Ford
St. Louis
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