Internal Revenue Chief Is Cleared In Tennessee
Washington Aug 14 Charges against Collector R. B. Sharp of the Tennessee district were dismissed after Revenue Agent R. S. Sams found the charges unsupported. Deputy C. M. Joseph, who filed them, was suspended and likely to resign. The Cascade distillery seizure case loomed as Sharp had seized half a million gallons of whisky, valued over a million dollars, to enforce taxes.
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Washington, D. C
Shur
Internal Revenue
District of
Tennessee
Capt
Wheeler
Treasury Reynolds
RS Sams
Sharp
M Joseph
Joseph
Nue
Sams
Roosevelt
Secretary of the Treasury
Mr. Reynolds
Washington
Treasury Department
Eugene 8
Priest
Thaw ruled insane. ordered back to asylum
In White Plains on August 13 Harry K. Thaw lost a bid to prove sanity and was committed again to Matteawan Asylum. Justice Mills found chronic delusional insanity at the time of Stanford White's killing, with bleak prospects for recovery. Thaw’s mother expressed crushing disappointment while Thaw, calm in cell, prepared to convince the world of his sanity.
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White Plains
Harry K. Thaw
al Matteawan
Mills
Thaw
Stanford White
Pathc
Carlwyn
Harry
Judge Mills
County of New York
Nalleniste
Rock Crusher Located at Ferry Bluff by Vaughn and Nicholson
Vaughn and Nicholson have opened a rock crusher and quarry on Ferry Bluff behind the old cemetery. A tram, two new cars, a steam drill, and a boiler are en route. Eighteen horsepower engine will run the hoist. Thirty four men currently employed, with plans to add teams and increase output to more than double.
Cubs Split Series With Spring Hill In Columbia
The Columbia Cubs hosted Spring Hill for a two game set at South Side Park. Tuesday the Cubs won 10 to 6 as Jordan and Armstrong led the offense while Flippin and Dale contributed in the field. Wednesday Spring Hill recovered to win 4 to 2 behind strong pitching and timely hitting, with Mayen and Armstrong sparking Columbia and Flippin driving in runs for Spring Hill.
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Spring Hill
Columbia
Columbia Cubs
South Side Park
H.E
Columbis Cubs
Spring
Jordan
Armstrong
Spring HI
McLemore
Dale
Flippin
RHE
Bids made for big ships at Navy Department
Williams Cramp & Sons of Philadelphia offered the lowest bid for constructing the Dreadnought class battleships Wyoming and Arkansas with the New York Shipbuilding Company close behind at 4.675 million dollars. Bethlehem Steel Carnegie and Midvale supplied identical armor bids for class A at 42 cents per ton for 11,485 tons.
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Washington, D. C
Williams Cramp & Sons
Philadelphia
Wyoming
Arkansas
Navy Department
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Bethlehem Steel Company
Carnegie Company
Midvale Steel Company
Land Sale in Maury County Tennessee 1909 Auction Notice
In the County Court of Maury County Tennessee land sale under a decree entered July 1909. On Saturday September 11 1909 at 12 noon at the Court House door Columbia Tennessee, two tracts described as 20 acres and 4 acres more or less to be sold to highest bidder. Terms cash day of sale with credit for one and two years. Separate and whole sale. lien retained. notes with interest. personal security required. H W Thomas Clerk H P Pigters Atty. 204
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Burton Galloway Et Als
Maury County
Tennessee
Court House
Columbia
Tennie Ragedale
Pat Robinson
John Walters
W. D. Dodson
Tennie Ragsdale
A. Pointer
Chas. Mahon
J. W. Bassham
Robinson & Jarrett
H. P. Pigquers
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Sir Bawardad Coke
City of
Highland Park
Ss. C. Thomas
B. E. Regen
Masonic Building
Harry Thaw
Sanford White
Thomas Relectric
Rock Crusher
Vaughn & Nicholson
Ferry Bluff
CUBS
T. Fitzgerald
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