Judge Lansden Tours Columbia in Candidacy for Tennessee Supreme Court
Judge D L Lansden of Cookeville Putnam county spends a day in Columbia urging support for his bid as Tennessee Supreme Judge. He meets local bar and citizens, praises Putnam County road bonds of 150 000, and cites progress on highways while declining to discuss politics.
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D. L. Lansden
Cookeville
Putnam County
Columbia
Supreme Judge of
Tennessee
J. H. Dinning
Lanaden
The
Herald
Laneden
Putnam
Lensden
Jdge Lansden
Fourth Chancery
Jack Mayes Relieved Of Five
Jack Mayes colored faced trial before Squire Guest on a charge of assault and battery against Hattie Emma and Mattie Dodson colored at Sagetown Monday night. He claimed the Dodson women led him astray and he whipped them after withdrawal. He pled guilty to assault and battery. the court assessed him zero and costs. The women’s cases were dismissed.
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Esq. Hayes
Jack Mises
Squire
Hattie
Emma
Mattie Dodson
Sagetown
Jack
Dodson
Ls Elster
Lly
Squire Guest
Colusthe
Sale of Boxes at Maury County Fair
Manager Moore reminds buyers of box sale rules starting September 1 at 10 in the rear of Woldridge's drug store. No boxes reserved except for association members. Purchasers must stand in line and may buy only one ticket unless more tickets are sold in the same queue.
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Moore
Maury ‘County Fair
Woldridge’s
Railroads Place Huge Rolling Stock Orders Across Nation
New York August 25 Rolling stock orders totaling 160 to 175 million dollars have been placed by major railroads express and dispatch firms. Plants once half time are at full capacity. thousands formerly out of work now have steady jobs. Key buyers include New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Chicago Burlington and Quincy Hill lines Chicago and Northwestern Gould fords United States Steel and other large users.
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New York
Express and Dispatch
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Hill Lines
Chicago & Northwestern
Gouldfords
United Sates Steel Corporation
Whitthorne Seeks Asphalt Roads in Maury County
Councilor W C Whitthorne presses asphalt paving to improve a road stretch from the corporation line to the Hampshire Pike. An expert from Standard Oil would lay and mix asphalt for about 400 dollars, with a five year guarantee and potential 25 year life with little repair, promising dustless, superior surfaces and countywide interest.
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W. C. Whitthorne
Whitthorne
Oliss
Hampshire Pike
Residence Fire Destroys Home on High Street
Fire swept through the residence of F Spence between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets on High street, destroying the home owned by Lynch and E C Perry. The house valued at about 1200 dollars was fully demolished with 700 dollars insurance and most furniture and barber fixtures lost. Origin of the blaze remained undetermined as the Spence family had been away for several days.
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F. Spence
Fourteenth Streets
High Street
Lynch
E. C. Perry
Columbia Insurance Agency
Spence
Hendley, Frierson & Cochran
Mr. Spence
Phosphate deals not closed at New York meeting
At a New York board session the International Agricultural Perce on discussed large phosphate holdings in Maury county and elsewhere but took no final action. A follow up meeting is planned within thirty days to review appraiser reports and complete deals.
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John W. Pry
International Agricultural Perce On
New York
Maury County
Columbia
Fry
Cement and coal pour into Columbia for sidewalks
Vast amounts of coal and cement are being shipped into Columbia at present. Cement is piling up car load after car load on the side track and is used rapidly in constructing concrete sidewalks as the first fas goods are not yet arriving.
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Columbia
Cubs Twist Tigers In Free Game Blowout
The Cubs defeated the Pu lassi Tigers 14 to 2 in the opening of a three game series. Mayes pitched well supported by Armstrong T Green Blair and Capt Green while Jordan and T Green led the heavy hitting for the Cubs.
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Cubs
Pulassi Tigers
Mayes
Armstrong
T. Green
Blair
Capt. Green
Jordan
Tigers Cubs
Will Cross Is Sent to Giles in Civic Promotion
A dispatch reports the management has followed citizens petition advice and appointed Will Cross of Mr Pleasant to the vacancy at Giles. Cross is known for his conscientious service as assistant manager at Mt Pleasant and gains a notable promotion in this county.
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Pur Jaski
Herald
Will Cross
Drive of all Nations entries flood Mall fair lineup
Dr. W P Woldridge reports growing interest for the Drive of all Nations at the Mall fair with couples pledging to represent various countries. The event on September 15 will feature couples in national costume traveling like their countrymen whether on foot or by animal, and entries may later be published with the nations named. Prizes include a watch chain for the best gentleman and a handsome vase for the best lady.
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W. P. Woldridge
Woldridge
Good Shows Coming to Opera House and Orpheum
M. E. Cahill, leasing the Opera House, misses arrival for opening. Barker presses ahead with bookings at Opera House and runs weekly act switches with Pulaski management. Opening bill features Mason & Mason, Richard Hamlin. Buffalo Bill’s Wild West and Barnum & Bailey shows planned for October and beyond. Lionel Lawrence to open after scenic retouching. new drop curtain. Minstrels added. upcoming titles include Sweetest Girl in Dixie, Jane Eyre, College Widow and Salomey Jane.
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M. E. Cahill
Opera
William Barker
Pulaski
Mason & Mason
Richard Hamlin
Dietiey Man
White City Park
Louisville
Buffalo Bill
Pawnee Bill
Barnum & Bailey
Mr. Barker
Buffalo Air
Grand Opera House
E. F. Hendley
Opera House
Lionel Lawrence
Richard and Pringle
Dixie
Jane Eyre
Salomey Jane
Nicholson Re appointed as Coal Oil Inspector at Columbia
Nashville August 24 A O P Nicholson Sr was appointed Coal Oil Inspector for Columbia to succeed himself He received his original appointment about two years ago from Governor Patterson He faced no opposition and the re appointment was a formality staying in office
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
A. O .P. Nicholson
Columbia
Nicholson
Patterson
Tie
Couldn't Do Without Her Couldn't Do Without Her
Mrs. Barclay, jailed on a child kidnapping charge, testified in Kansas City that she visited Topeka five weeks earlier to see the baby Marian Bleakley she later abducted. She described the kidnapping plot and declared she would continue to fight for Marian, saying she loves her more than life itself.
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Kans
City
New York
Monroe Race Rampage Leaves Five Dead In Louisiana City
A deranged man in Monroe Louisiana opened fire on Grand and Deslard streets killing three, wounding twenty four others, and fatally injuring three rescuers. Police officer Hugh Bigger deputy sheriff T A Grant and Simon Marks died, the shooter was killed by a shot to the heart and hung for display before burning.
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Monroe
Edward Wade
Way
Pine Bluff
Ark
Amsck
Grand and
Destard Street
Grand and Destard
Hugh Bigger
T. A. Grant
Simon Marks
Grand
Deslard
Officer Bigger
Grant
Mr. Marks
George McCormack
A. A. Gunby
Congress
A. A. Forsythe
B. G. Trousdale
L. A. Beard
Ouachita Parieh
Ed Strong
R. R. Ross
J. L. Haas
Stephen Burke
Joseph Jimpson
Fred McGrath
Lw,merryman
C. BE. Bynum
Albert Mars
L. Kendall
Adolph Baer
David Ensell
E. P. Davis
Manuel Ambrowitz
A. B. Edwards
Roy Fisher
Forsythe
More Victims of Pellagra Plague Butler County
Montgomery Alabama August 26 With five pellagra deaths in Butler county and more cases under observation a panic grows. The state health department cannot intervene as Dr D M Mason investigates Clark county over 100 cases. Officials press to tap and watch cases while experts assess contagion risk. Victims suffer with severe pain described as pouring water on wounds.
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Montgomery
Als
Butler County
State Department of Health
D. M. Mason
Clark County
Health Department
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Jack Mayes
Standol CO
Romda
Osset
West Seventh
Judge Fri
Save
Harris
West Seventh Street
Harris Gray
Erwin
Giles
DR. Woldridge
Barker
Columbia Public
Pears Mrs. Barclay
Little Marian Bleakley
Louisiana
Butler Coun
Alabama
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