Tyers fight against whisky license stirs Columbia crowd
Rev F J Tyler led a temperance sermon at the Tabernacle arguing liquor licenses corrupt society and sink families. He branded saloon profits as blood money and urged church members to oppose the trade, vowing to fight it with fervor and calling out cowards who stay silent.
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J. Tyler
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Mr. Tyler
Columbia
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Hell
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South Main Street
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Gallagher
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Floods Batter East Tennessee With Heavy Rains and Bridge Loss
Special reports from Knoxville describe two days of renewed floods in upper East Tennessee. Holston and French Broad rivers rise fifty feet? fifteen feet high, washing away the Southern Railway bridge near Bristol and flooding Elizabethton and Bristol area. Doce river and Doe river portions inundated. many families forced to abandon old homes as water damages multiple structures and rail traffic halts eastward routes.
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Knoxville
Tenn
1St Tennessee
Holston
French Road
Watauga River
Southern Railway
Bristol
Watauga
Virginia and Southeastern Railroad
Elizabethton
Doe
After the Lynchers in Liberty Tennessee
A Dowellton posse rode into Liberty to claim a 800 reward for arresting mob leaders in the Davis case. Several suspects fled to the hills as Edward Taylor and a Mr Robinson of Southville were captured. The scene sparked deep sorrow in De Kalb county with families devastated and the sheriff holding multiple prisoners.
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Tenn
Cuiasus
Dowellton
Charles Davis
Edward Taylor
Mr. Robinson
Southeiile
John Givan
Mise Hughes
Jiho Givan
de Kalb
Davis
Iame
Colorado dairy chief offers himself as test subject
In a bold move State Dairy Commissioner T. L. Moncow of Colorado proposes to test whether animal tuberculosis can be communicated to humans by volunteering as the subject if a suitable annuity is provided in case of fat(al) result. Moncow is described as a devout follower of Dr. Kech's theory.
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T. L. Moncow
Colorado
Himelf
Momsem
Kech
Passed the Century Mark in Broadview Death Notice
Richard Ray died Saturday at his home on Jasper Herve's vilew near Broadview. He had reportedly been brought there from a small location, and during the events of his life he belonged to the Inte Joho Tie.
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Richard Ray
Jasper Herve
Vilew
Broadview
Teroe Te Srried
Lraves
Injunction Stops 8:30 Saloon Closing Law Enforced
Attorney for whisky sellers obtained an injunction from Chancellor H H Weathers to restrain Franklin from enforcing the 8 30 o clock saloon closing law. The judge held the ordinance oppressive and unjust as it prevented a licensed business from operating during business hours though after regular hours. Saloons remain open past the intended hour.
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WJ. Wehater
Franklin
H. H
Leasons
Answer Filed In Junction Case Before Chancellor Abernathy
Motion to dissolve the injunction against the 4:30 saloon closing law will be argued Saturday at Pulaski before Chancellor Abernathy after a full answer was filed Monday by Messrs. Smiser and Fleming for the city liquor ban. The bill alleges unreasonableness of the closing hour, irregular adjourned board meetings, and other procedural flaws.
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James A. Smiser
W. 5. Fleming
Corporation
Chancery Court
Abernathy
Pulaski
Chancelllor Cook
Cook
Supreme Court
Aberna
Tragic Crime Near Savannah Ends in Charred Remains
In Savannah Georgia a burned corpse found along the Seaboard Air Line near Way Station is identified as Joe Washington, a Black man accused of ravishing Mr. J. J. Clark. Washington was captured at Liberty City and brought to Ways Station where Mrs. Clark positively identified him as the assailant. Crowbars marked the crime scene beside the rail line.
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Savannah
Seaboard Air Rail
Joe Washington
J. J. Clarke
Washington
Liberty City
Ways Station
Clark
Sealeet Bie
Man bound to a stake in mob lynching scene
Washington was forced into a central position bound by a waist chain and rope at the stake as mob leaders prepared to apply fire. A woman refused aid, while Clark lit the wood saturated with kerosene oil, and the victim faced death without a groan.
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Washington
Wallington
Clark
Tom
Victory for Jere Baxter Wins Nashville for Railroad
Nashville votes 5 720 to 1 822 to back Col Jere Baxter and 1 000 000 funding for Tennessee Central Rail link through the city to join the Illinois Central. Clarksville and Cheatham County similarly approve, with large gatherings praising the Baxter cause amid tight results and rumors of potential challenges.
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Nashville
Jere Baxter
Tennessee Central Railroad
Illinois Central
Baxter
Gray & Dudley
John Brown
Col. Stahlman
Public
Lote
Rural Delivery Establishment in Tennessee Area
Rural free delivery will begin October 1 at Mt Pleasant in Maury County Tennessee. The route covers 52 miles and 150 square miles with a population around 1,450. Carriers Cecil and N D Brooks will operate the Mt Pleasant to Strange service which will be discontinued. The Strange post office will close and Ettaton and Malliaim offices will be served by rural carriers.
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Mt. Pleasat
Man County
Tenn
Square Natches
Cecil
N. D. Brooks
Mt. Pleasant
Strange
Ettaton
Malliaim
Odd Fellows Have Big Time
Messrs Ben Lazarus R H Guest HD Bullard O D Tegarden 8 R Secretary J K H Harwell assisted by the Colombia brethren attended a sumptuous feast and a large gathering marked the event with a joyous celebration.
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Messra
Ben Lazarus
R. H. Guest
Bullard
O. D. Tegarden
J. KH. Harwell
Colombia
Mayor Offers Resignation After Tumultuous City Meeting
A crowded council meeting ends with Mayor Cameron resigning his post followed by a tense session over education authority, the eight oclock closing law, and a bid to appoint a City Attorney. The vote splits endure, and the board adjourns to September after the resignation surprise.
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Allerney
Dhraumitie
McClanaion
White
Athenaeum
Payne
Street Committee
Board of Education
Ayea
Brownlow
MoClanahan
Gant
Nicholson
B. Noce
McClanahan
Voss
Craft
Alderman McClanahan
Renin
Verman McClanchian
Peponem
Himelf
Condor Erwin
Real
Alerman Mclanahan
Nm White
Maury County Court Opens With Noted Judge and Colorful Docket
The Maury County Criminal Court opened Monday with W B Gordon substituting for Judge E D Looney. Disposed cases include Jim Ed Johnson Ed Sparkman Bud Waddy and Alen Crawford all colored fined 2 50 and costs for gaming. L 8 Kilpatrick colored pleaded guilty to carrying a pistol with 20 days in the workhouse and a 50 fine plus costs. Riley Crosby Jr and EK Hill colored charged with carrying pistols were released on payment of costs.
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Maury County Criminal Court
W. B. Gordon
Dodge E. D. Looney
Jim Ed Johnson
Ed Sparkman
Bud Waddy
Alen Crawford
Kilpatrick
Riley Crosby, Jr
EK. Hill
Wolle
A Blooming Idiot and Street Punches
Albert Foss an Indians music teacher claimed he had never been kissed, then six press editors allegedly held him up on the street and struck him. He swore out a warrant against the girls who were arrested and retaliated aboard.
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Albert Foss
Boud
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