Antis Gain During Week EndVisit In Nashville
The week end visit boosted antis with ten homes in Nashville and a final vote looming this afternoon. The Mt Conference of the Constitutional Forces says four votes in the House are pledged to defeat the resolution. Both sides work to keep forces in line amid additions to antis and suffrage unrest. Anne Potzerlina wired Washington describing havoc with pledges for ratification. thirty three Democrats and Republican opponents met for a conference as Speaker Ker cited fifty four votes against ratification.
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Mt Conference of the Constitutional Forces
Kaerrow
Wii
Washington
Duestes oFenpulr
Ker
Negro Farmers Institute Here Marked Success
W. J. Hale of the Negro Normal at Nashville urged better farming methods as delegates from several counties attended the Colored farmers institute for Middle Tennessee. Prof. J. M. Dean spoke on improving agricultural conditions, Miss Margaret Ambrose covered home demonstration work, and Dr. C. A. Keffer called for land conservation and farming on the farms. The institute voted to hold annual orations here after adjournment of the Middle Tennessee Farmers Convention.
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Colored Firmers Institute For Middle
Fennessee
Hales
J. M. Dean
Margaret Ambrose
C. A. Keffer
Division of Extension
W. J. Hale
Middle Ten
Hensee Normal
Nashville
J . McAmis
Ice Cream Supper at Carters Creek Community
A community ice cream supper is planned Friday night at Carters Creek to raise funds for relief at that place. The public is invited to attend, with notices appearing in the Herald Cheap Column Ads.
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Carters Creek
Atvenoby
Herald
Delay Defeated Bond Issue for Road Purposes
Local voters rejected a bond proposal intended to fund road improvements. The defeat halts plans for an upgraded highway system and defers funding for urgent transportation projects.
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Delay
Tax Rate Uncertain Amid County Court Deadlock
Irregular votes on the bond issue and amendments delayed action as Maury county faces a split decision on a tax levy. The state board of equalization may certify assessments soon, with an outside rate around 1.16 dollars or higher to fund schools, salaries, and debt. an extra session could be called if certification arrives early.
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Daily Herald
Jackson
Hampshire and
Oemphersville
Theta
Pleves
Squire Jackson
Squire English
Thornine
Maury County
State Commission
Nashville Pike
State Board of Equalization
Squires
Hoberts
State Board
Whiththorne
Fields Snowy White on Farm of Curtiss
W H Curtiss a prominent Maury County farmer on Iron Bridge road shows a thriving cotton crop. The scene includes thirty acres of cotton in full bloom and fourteen enslaved people, with the crop deemed among the county’s best and likely to yield well at current prices.
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Daily Herald
Tennessee
Celton
W. H. Curtiss
Iron Bridge Road
Curtins
Maury County
Henry Taylor Voss Returns to Insurance Field
Henry Taylor Voss, formerly with Hendley Thomas Hendley, is rejoining the Colimno Insurance Agency after a stint with the 1.4 N. Railroad Company. Lexie Nix, previously with Hendley Thomas Hendley, will replace Voss at Kallhead Co. starting next Monday.
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Henry Taylor Voss
Hendley
Thomas & Hendley
Colimno
Lon
Lexie Nix
Thomas and
Mace
Kallhead Co
Lynaville Sees Severe Rainfall Impact
In Lynaville the past two weeks brought extensive flooding with water at levels that affected daily life. Gregg reports Maury County saw rain but not as heavy as Lynaville, where roads and property faced higher water, while local notices note heavy runoff and persistent wet conditions.
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Dash Gregg
Lynaville
Piiday
McGreger
Maury County
Lynville
Lerroa
Paal
Dinning to Address Church Union Debate at Methodist
Hon J H Dinning will speak to First Methodist members tomorrow on a proposed union of the two major American Methodist branches. He has studied the arguments on both sides and will share informed insights to guide members toward sound conclusions.
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First Methodist Church
First Methodist
Hon . H. Dinning
American Methodist
Dinning
Melon Prices Soar As Maury County Crop Sells High
Maury County watermelons, though not as large as past crops, are praised for quality. Extra large melons fetch high prices on the public square with sales up to three cents per pound and even one dollar for a fine thirty point melon. In better days these melons would bring a quarter, making current prices startling.
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Maury County
Jess
Godwin Revival Sees Record Converts and Next Meeting
Rev Simon M Enjor closes the Godwin Methodist chapel revival after a remarkable series of meetings with many converts and strong interest. Locals secured Dr Bncor for another gathering in Santa Eesock to continue the revival.
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Simon M. Enjor
Godwin Methodist Chapel
Bncor
Santa Eesock
Cement shortage halts Maury County bridge work
County Superintendent A Butler said all ongoing Maury County bridges must stop due to cement delivery issues. He noted Mt Pleasant and Hampshire spans advanced until this shortage. dealers offered no relief and a Nashville carload promise was uncertain. He suspects profiteers may push cement prices higher.
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A. Butler
Maury County
Dude
Mt. Pleasant
Iid
Hampshire
Butler
Butler Stated That He Had Spent All of Priday
Nashville
Mr. Butler
Dickey Moore Banker Visits Youth Scenes
Dickey Moore from St Louis arrives for a two week vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Wooten Moore. He returns to The Herald office scene of his early labors and triumphs and remains a successful banker in the grant West with colleague Mr Walls, a Tennessee product.
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Dickey Moore
Hazel “Dickey Moore
St. Louis
Wooten Moore
Herald
The
Walls
Termessee
Dickey
Largeal Bank
Grant West
Get Rich Quick Scheme Exposed by Authorities
In Hoston on August 15, authorities blew up a second get rich quick scheme. The Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company, led by president CM Brigitwett, claimed one hundred percent profits in six months and was later seized by federal authorities amid arrest for larceny and defrauding.
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Dolly Herald
Hoston
CM. Brigitwett
Old Colony Foreign Eelotange Company
Federal Auttorities
Vouri
Tanlac credited for cures by Kansas City foreman
H. M. Melton, construction foreman for Western Union Tele graph Co., Kansas City, says Tanlac relieved years of stomach trouble and indigestion. He reports weight gain, improved appetite, and complete resolution of headaches and constipation after three days, and urges others to try the medicine. Ad lists multiple local sellers in Missouri and New Mexico.
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H. Melton
Western Union ‘Telegraph Co
Tracy Avenue
Kansas City
Taniac
Tanlac
Columbia
Smitser Druk Co
Santa Fe
Rh. P. Pigg
Thom R. F. D
Hampshire
J. J. Sevage
Mt. Pleashot
City Drag Co
Lunn Ding Co
Wilkes & Son
Sawdust Valley
City to Seek Recovery in Court Over Erwin and Porter Erwin Claims
City of Columbia plans to press legal action against former city officials judge E. E. Erwin and W. Porter Erwin after months of audit reports and negotiations. The dispute centers on alleged sums up to 15 000 and hinges on interpretation of city ordinances and charter regarding compensation. A large team of lawyers will argue the case as it proceeds in court.
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City of
Columbia
E. E. Erwin
W. Porter Erwin
Coart
Erwing
Erwins
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Antis
Speaker Walker
Saluville
Penn
White Serum Company
Hhorle Main
Charleston
R. V. Heins
Thedford
Negro Farmers Institute
Negro Normal
Carter
Bakers Coxen
Air
Curtiss
Columbia Insurance Agency
L. & N. Railroad
J. H. Dinning
Godwin
Methodist Church
Bogatzky & ‘Bauman
West 7Th Street
Mille
Fareman
Adout
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