State Senators Demand Firm Fision Position
State senators publicly press for a decisive Fision position while claiming members are not obliged to answer John Cox's call.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
7
Open Letter From Fusion Senators to Senator Thomas
Fusion members of the senate write to Senator Dorsey B. Thomas of Nashville Tennessee outlining why they will not attend the legislature called for August 19 by John S. Cox and allies They argue the call is an extra session and decry the regulars filibuster to push an unconstitutional appropriation bill They urge restraint and state they would attend if the governor calls an extra session for proper public measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Fusion
Senate
Dorsey B. Thomas
Dday
John S. Cox
Hon
Dorsey B
Thomas
John Cox
Capitol
State Senate
Neshvill
John Isaac Cox
Co Weather
Patrove
Aeto
Hia Alles
Legislatuer
John Jeaae Cox
Wuld
Church Picnic Near Franklin Highlights Revival Outcome
Baptist groups from Friend ship and Fairview churches in Culleoka join revival celebrations at the Baptist Orphanage Home near Franklin. Over 300 members and family members traveled by train from Culleoka this morning and will return this afternoon. Rev. Geo. R. Freeman led the revival, described as highly fruitful with many conversions and renewals of faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptists of Friendship
Fairview
Culleoka
Franklin
Sens
Frien¢éshiy Church
Geo. R. Freeman
Nothing finer than Old Maury praise from Columbia
A San Francisco paper noted July 29 that chemist F G Smith of Columbia Tennessee, touring the world, declared he found nothing in Europe or Asia to compare with Columbia Tennessee in scenic beauty or special enlightenment, praising his hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
J. Mechling
Sistersville
West Virginia
F. G Smith
Columbia, Tenn
Smith
Europe
Asia
Columbia
Tena
Tent Meeting Begins Sunday
Heidler F C Sowell who has conducted a series of tent meetings during the summer will begin meetings at Williamsport next Sunday. These meetings have been attended with much success in every instance and the Williamsport meeting next week will doubtless draw a good attendance and be beneficial.
Fusionists Gang Promise No Locking Doors in Trap Entry
The Fusionists gang pledges inspired restraint promising not to lock doors as they enter a trap, signaling disciplined behavior amid rising tensions. Local authorities warn residents to remain vigilant while observers assess potential plans and security implications.
Propositional Move Outlining Quick Legislation Passages
Nashville Aug 19 The regalia caucus decided on a course of action prioritizing quick passage of appropriation bills and necessary local and general legislation with no locked doors or forced passage of objectionable measures. They propose to treat fusionists as individuals, seeking adjournment sine die, while a letter to Senator Thomas and fusion members in the senate is to be read. no quorum is planned today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Regiaria
Senate
Blakemore
White
Church
Thomas
Will Protect From Bad Meat
Owing to a misreading of dispatches, officials deny aims to boost foreign meat sales. The Agriculture Department sends inspectors to study conditions abroad to aid its effort with the Treasury in keeping diseased, unsanitary, or improperly handled meats from entry into the United States. The move supports domestic production and preparedness to exclude unhealthy exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
South America
Australia
United States
Department
Therfore
Treasury Department
Judgment for the plaintiffs in auto collision case
A Mt. Pleasant jury awarded the plaintiffs 40 dollars against Fran Alderson after a Wednesday trial. The suit arose from a collision on the Mt. Pleasant pike or road in which a buggy and horse owned by the plaintiffs were struck by an automobile driven by the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esqs
Pecomb
Farias
Guets
Forgey & Napier
Mt. Pleasant
Jude Lett
Fran Alderson
Col Ston
Mt. Pleasant Pike
Teachers Prepare Summer Work For New School Departments
Superintendent Harris announced that every faculty member engaged in special summer work to equip new departments. Teachers like Miss McBride and Miss Tollinson contributed time, with several colleagues studying at Columbia, Knoxville, and New York to ready for opening in a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Mies McBride
Misa McBride
Mississippi
Duke
Knoxville
Morton
Columbia University
New York
Mitchell
Emma Claire Moore
Tollinson
Curry School of Expression
Cone
Donnell Galloway
Prof
Matthews
Getig
Miss Amis
Miss Kelley
Regulars Row Patch Up in Tennessee Caucus
Nashville Tenn Aug 20 The Tow in the regular caucus was patched up by an agreement to enter a joint convention to re elect the election commissioners and then reconsider the no adjournment question. It appears adjournment may occur without further legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
State v Gua Cockrell Charged With Larceny Watch
In the case of the State versus Gua Cockrell he is charged with larceny for taking a watch from the house of Bessie Mason. Cockrell was bound over this morning to await the action of the grand jury with bond fixed at 3500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gua Cockrell
Bessie Mason
Cockrell
Grand Jury
Cream Supper at Athendale Tonight
An ice cream supper will be held at Athendale Friday night August 23 to benefit a local shoot. The public is cordially invited to attend this community fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athendale
Thapubitte
Railroad to Dispatch Trains by Telephone in Near Future
Louisville and Nashville will switch from Morse code to telephone dispatching as wires extend from Birmingham to Nashville. Crews lay heavy copper lines at about three miles a day, with booths at stations for dispatchers. The change promises quicker orders, reduced delays, and broader adoption across the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company
Birmingham
Nashville
Glendale
Collier Baby Born Sunday Night in South Main Street Home
Mr and Mrs Frank Collier of South Main street welcomed a seven pound boy born Sunday night at their home. The newborn adds to the family with relatives noting the happy event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Collier
South Main Street
Colored Baptists Close Forty Fourth Session at Santa Fe
The forty fourth annual session of the Duck River Missionary Baptist Association colored, closed at St John Baptist church in Santa Fe Tennessee. A letter from A J Armstrong, elected secretary for another year during enforced absence, praises Santa Fe white citizens for kindness and the meeting’s success. Officers elected include Moderator M F Riley, vice moderates C ty Bholar and Bot Caruthers, secretary A J Armstrong, assistant secretary B F Dobbins, treasurer J W Crosby. Next session at Mt Hope church Spring Hill. Subscribe for The Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Baptist Association
Colored
S T John Baptist
Santa Fe
J. Armstrong
A. J. Armstrong
Mt. Hope
Spring Hill
Duck River Missionary Baptist Association
St John Baptist Church
Tenn
Banta Be
M. F. Riley
Ty . Bholar
Bot. Caruthers
B. F. Dobbins
J. W. Crosby
Mt. Hope Baptist Church
M F. Riley
Also Mentioned on This Page
John. Cox
Dorsey
The
Independents
Give People
Frank G. Smith
Elder F. C. Lowell
Williamsport
Gang 10
Prank Alderson
Napier
Milas Acott
L&w. Railroad
Robinson-McGill
Evans, Parker & Moore
Mesars
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