Farmers Hear Experts Talk on Scientific Farming
Farmers in Maury County hear W J Spillman and Prof. Guy L Stewart discuss melon and fruit industries, forage crops, hog and cattle feeding, and Johnson grass control. Despite low turnout, audience engagement and questions indicate strong interest in applying scientific methods to improve crops and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Circuit Court Room
J. N. Meroney
Maury County
Ubal Grey
W. J. Bpiliman
Guy L. Stewart
Prof
Stewart
Spillman
Johnson Grass
Picketing declared illegal by Georgia Supreme Court
The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed a Superior Court ruling enjoining strikers from picketing the premises of Van Winkle Gun & Machine Works during a strike. The case, brought by Atlanta Lodge No 1 of the International Association of Machinists, upheld the lower court’s decision to prohibit coercive or intimidating picketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia Supreme Court
Superior Court
Courts of
Georgia
van Winkle Gun & Machine Works
Atlanta Lodge No. 1 International Association of Machinists
Tte
Supreme Court
New Arrivals at Primm Springs Fill Estes House and Liberty Hall
Special to The Herald reports a busy season at Primm with full boarding houses. New arrivals at Estes House include Dr. L J Gray Jr and Mrs Rogan from Rockdale, plus many guests from Gallatin Florence Columbia and Nashville. At Liberty Hall guests include Mr and Mrs A C Hareh of Nashville and Maj Nat Cheatre of Spring Hill among others. Local families entertained and chaperoning groups from Cross Bridges Hampshire and Columbia accompany guests during a busy social period.
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Herald
Primm
Tern
Estes House
L. J. Gray, Jr
Rockdale
J. M. Rogan
Mies Salle Walton
Gallatin
Mise Fannie Walton
Florence
Ala
Walter’ Lockridge
Tom Forgey
Chas. Sloan
Thomas
Chas. Cates
Melville Dawson
Columbia
James Walker
Robi, Walker
Pokie Harris
J. W. Woolard
George Harris
Mies
Nell Thomas
Henry Jones
Williamsport
Harvey McCandings
Lewisburg
George Alexander
Henry Cannon
Thompson Station
John Atkinson
Santa Fe
J. M. Harris
M. A. Hill
Jack Harris
T. Thompson
Water Valley
Mr. Hardy
Maddox
Willams
Centreville
J. C. Lowell
Gordon Jones
Liberty Hall
A. C. Hareh
Nashville
T. W. Harch
Memphis
Paul and
Horace Johnson
Maj
Nat Cheatre
Spring Hill
Chas, Roberts
Roberts Bend
Maury Armstrong
Albert Dobbins
A. G. Ewing
Alice Estes
Mes
W. J. Dale
Wiley B. Embry
W. D. Hastings
Catherine Hastings
Sara Cochran
Sara Leach
Mary McFall
M.A. McBride
Cross Bridges
W. R. Webb
Hampshire
Albert Leftwich
R. E. Akin
Elise English
Georgie McBride
Nellie Akin
Herman Akin
Mr. Pleasant
Robert Rupe
John Fleming
Kate Bostick
Mary Strayhorn
James Andrews
Elwyn
Official family of the Sheriff eyes cabinet changes
Speculation runs in official circles on what changes Sheriff Love Webb will make to his cabinet when sworn in for a second term on September 1. Most deputies likely stay, but some shifts loom. The current cabinet includes W. J. Goad and A. W. Wheatley in Columbia, S. D. Glenn at Rally Roll, Cliff Thomas at Godwin, Emmett Yakley at Carters Creek, Will Harris at Mt. Pleasant, Bass Patton at Hampshire, Nick Swann at Scott's Mill, George Dixon at McCain, and Jim Fitzgerald at Santa Fe. Webb, ill with typhoid fever for a month, is slowly improving and may be out in a few weeks with care.
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Love Webb
Webb
W. J. Goad
A. W. Wheatley
Columbia
D. Glenn
Cliff Thomas
Godwin
Emmett
Yakley
Carters Creek
Will Harris
Mt. Pleasant
Bass Patton
Hampshire
Nick Swann
Scott's Mill
George Dixon
McCain's
Jim Fitzgerald
Santa Fe
Sheriff Webb
Wimberly Dies In Despondent Death At Louisville Home
Alfred T. Wimberly, state manager of Bankers' Life Association in Des Moines, was found dead in his Louisville home with a self-inflicted gunshot. A note read he was tired of life and blamed no one, expressing long-standing despondent spells and concern for the public.
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Louisville
Alfred T. Wimberly
Bankers’ Life Association
Dee Moines
Riverside Planing Mills Destroyed by Major Fire
A devastating fire at Riverside Planing Mills on North Main Street in Columbia caused an estimated loss of 15 000 to 20 000 and spread to the nearby gas plant of the Columbia Water and Light Co. Firefighters fought the blaze for hours, preventing greater damage to residences and the Cumberland Telephone Co. Wages and rebuilding plans loom, with firm owner Jack Oakes pledging rapid reconstruction.
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Columbia
Riverside
North Main Street
Ames
Columbia Water & Light Co
East Sixth Street
Cumberland
J. Jkiam
St. Paul
Plilow & Sheppard
Travelers
Mora B. Fariss
Insurance’Company of Tennessee
Union of Philadelphia
Handiey, Frierson & Cochran
Virginia Fire and Marine
Mora B
Farley J. J. Elam
Columbua Insurance Agency
Jack Oakes
Riverside Planing Mills Co
Hernin
Tme
Mr. Oakes
Oakes
Riverside Planing Mills
Heart to Heart Talk on Gambling in Shelby County
Memphis Tenn August 19 Commissioner Edward H Crump held a heart to heart talk with Shelby County grand jury of thirteen. The twenty minute session reportedly covered gambling information Crump possessed while the jurors cannot reveal what was said. Allegations suggested gambling at the Blue Goose Auction and Third Monroe Avenue locations as well as Jefferson Avenue and the Clarendon Hotel on Madison Avenue.
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Memphis
Tenn
Edward H. Crump
Shelby Courty Grand Jury
Monroe Avenue
Jefferson Avenue
Clarendon Hotel
Madison Avenue
Senator Carmack At Home Again
Senator Carmack returned Monday night from a ten day lecture tour across five Western States. He stopped in Nashville for a day on his way home and will depart tomorrow night to lecture in Indzena. While in the West he heard poll results discussed and came home with high hopes for Democratic success in November.
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Carmack
Nashville
Chatanquan
Indzena
West
Notify Sherman of Nomination in Utica
James Schoolcraft Sherman accepted the Republican nomination for Vice President at noon in Utica. The brief ceremony on Genesee Street drew party leaders from across the country and a large town crowd. Speakers included Secretary Root and Hamilton College’s M W Biisker.
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Utica
N. x
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Republican Party
Genesee Street
Chicago
Julius C. Burrows
Michigan
Root
M. W. Biisker
Hamilton College
Sherman
Thomas Wheeler
Chas
Symonds
Taft
Fire and Telegraph Wires Hit by City Storm Damage
At a busy adjourned meeting the Board of Mayor and Aldermen adopted the state tax assessment with a $1.50 corporate rate, causing an estimated $2,100 revenue loss. Fire inspector Wheeler urged three extra exits at the Opera House. Fire escapes were ordered for the Guest House and Hood's Hotel. The Riverwide Planing Mills fire knocked out Cumberland Telephone lines, crippling service and affecting over a hundred county phones. storms damaged Citizens and Cumberland lines, with repairs underway to restore normal service.
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Board of Mayor and Aldermen
C. B. Wheeler
State Board of Fire Underwriters
Wheeler
Acion
Hood
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Company
Sear Creek
Nashville
Carter's Creek
Citizens’ Telephone Company
Cumberland Company
Fire department responds in two minutes to false alarm
At the request of State Board of Fire Underwriters inspector C E Wheeler a staged false alarm was rung Tuesday night to test response time. Firemen rushed out in two minutes after the bell, a notably quick drill and record.
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C. E. Wheeler
State Board of Fire Underwriters
Sam M McGaw Elected To Mallerjee Company Board
At a recent board meeting of the Mallerjee Company, Sam M McGaw was elected a member of the board. The move recognizes his two years of service including advertising credit and sales work. Formerly with Daily News advertising, he later entered tailoring after the News Banner suspension. A former Columbia resident and son of Frank McGaw, he has many local friends.
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Mallerjee Company
Sam M. McGaw
McGaw
The
Daily News
Banner
Columbia
Frank McGaw
Man Sentenced On Road Gang Charge After Shooting
Deputy Whitley went to Pulaski Tuesday to capture Robert Brown at that place Columbia and place him in the county road gang. Brown shotSpecial Officer Green at Scott's Mill and was tried on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder. He received six months on the road gang and a $50 fine with costs but was out on bond awaiting appeal, bondsmen turning him over to the sheriff of Biles.
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Whitley
Blood Bitters Promises Health Restored From Pure Blood
An advertisement claims heavy muddy blood causes pimples headaches and indigestion while thin blood weakens the sufferer. Bur lock Blood Bitters is advertised as cleansing the blood and restoring red blood to promote perfect health.
Mississippi Wars On L N R R In Jackson Case
In Jackson Mississippi on August 17 Judge Niles granted an injunction stopping the State Railroad Commission from enforcing an order requiring the Louisville and Nashville Railroad to halt its Bay St. Louis limited train. Attorney General Fletcher filed a Chancery Court bill in Harrison County barring intrastate railroad business, arguing the railroad failed to domesticate as required by a recent law. Litigation continues in state courts after Judge Wood at Gulfport refused to transfer the case to federal courts.
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Jackson
Miss
Niles
State Railroad Commission
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Bay St. Louis
Fletcher
Chancery Court
Harrison County
Mississippi
Wood
Gulfport
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Commissioner Crump
Senator Carmack
Republian
F —Mra. L. Whiteacre
Buffalo, N
STGRN
Valuation County
Sam M. M'Saw
Southwestern Presbyterian University
Clarksville, Tenn
Jones
Herbert Walkers
Will S. Perry
A. B
Lyntville
Sehoate
Pho D
Miminger
Vebanon
Edvoweion
Adutresa
Cabalogas
Lebanon
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