City Board Endorses One Hundred Thousand Dollar School Appropriation
The City Board of Education approved a 100000 allocation to secure the Middle Tennessee Normal School for Maury county. A mass meeting is set at the courthouse next Thursday night to gauge public sentiment before bids proceed to Nashville. Attendance is urged to be large and representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Education
Columbia
Middle Tennessee Normal School
Ananh md
Citzens
Maury County
Hmit
Court House
Nashville
Grand Jury binds railroad defendants in discrimination case
The N. CG. & St. L. Ry and section foreman R L Cheatham were bound to the grand jury after a Thursday Circuit Court hearing on discrimination charges involving Merchant Patterson at Park Station. Eleven witnesses testified for the prosecution. defense offered no witnesses. Bond set at $250 for each of four cases.
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N. CG
St. L. Ry
R. L. Cheatham
Columbia
le Grand Jury
Patterson
Park Station
Circuit Court Room
Esq. Super
Forge & Peebles
B. H
C. P. Hatcher Wert
Railroad
Cheatham
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Summer Cold and Hay Fever
Batesville Indiana resident Geo Alcorn reports a summer cold and hay fever plagued his business before Foley's Honey and Tar provided quick relief. He notes his wife also found the remedy effective after other medicines worsened his symptoms.
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Usbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
Geo
Alcorn
Cubs Rally Past Spring Hill in Tight Pitching Duel
The Cubs won the last contest behind solid pitching from Jordan and steady defense by Arm efong Blair T Green Fuppin and Cat Green. Spring Hill pitcher Emore was tagged for runs as Cubs offense surged late in the innings. Bazettes score details show tight matchup with key plays by McLe mire and Fuppin for Spring Hill and Jordan Armstrong for the Cubs.
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Cubs
Spring Hill
Jordan
Armefong
Blair
T. Green
Fuppin
E W Jones Establishes Machine Shop on South High Street
E W Jones opens a specialized machinist shop in Colum offering gasoline engines and steady refinishing services. The business focuses on prompt service and skilled repairs, highlighting prompt attention to customers on South High Street.
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Instelting
South High Street
Colum
Misfortune falls on editor Young at Mt. PleasantRecord
The Mt. Pleasant Record reports the loss of a fine cow three weeks ago and the death of a borrowed colt that was to be used for visiting subscribers. The editors appeal to in arrears subscribers for funds, noting the losses hit hard and asking for aid to continue service.
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Wiley Hariig
Fine Farm for Sale South of Columbia on Campbellsville Pike
For division the John Alexander farm four miles south of Columbia on the Campbellsville pike must be sold. About 260 acres tillable, fertile, well watered, improved and suited as a stock farm. For more information contact J. Thomas R. R. No. 10 Columbia or W. H. Alexander Lynnville.
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John Alexander
Columbia
Campbellsville Pike
J. Thomas
R. R. No
Columbia, Tenn
W. H. Alexander
Lynnville
Tenn
Gaugit
Moore Institute opens at Culleoka September 6
The Moore Institute and Business Training School will open Sept 6 at Culleoka with W E B Taylor and J N Stamps leading the faculty. The aim is to become one of the state’s best preparatory schools and to offer strong instruction from two noted educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Institute and Business Training School
Culleoka
W. Eb, Taylor
J. N. Stamps
Joseph Walker Papers Dismissed From Government Service
O Mont Joseph cashier in the Office of Internal Revenue Collector Sharp was dismissed from Government service by orders from Washington. He had recently filed charges against the collector that were not sustained. Special to The Herald from Nashville Tennessee August 23.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
O. Mont Joseph
Internal Revenue
Sharp
Washington
Vaughn and Nicholson Win Sixth Street Paving Contract
Vaughn and Nicholson have been awarded the contract to build concrete pavement on the north side of Sixth Street from North Main to North Garden. The project increases pavement width to six feet with an eighteen inch concrete gutter and requires removal of fences along the route to improve surrounding lots. Construction work has begun.
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Vaughn & Nicholson
Sixth Street
North Main
North Garden Streets
Low turnout noted in Maury County registration
Registration across Maury County was light with many precincts unfinished. In Columbia the tally reached 1068 while Mt. Pleasant showed 17 of 363 signatures from Black residents. Officials expect overall county totals to rise once remaining districts report.
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Columbia
Mt. Pleasant
Herald
City Court reception yields fines and rulings
Recorder W P Erwin oversaw city court fines with City Attorney Hatcher and Officer Green assisting. Pleas Dean faced liquor charges and paid 25 dollars plus costs. Will Padgett was found not guilty on similar charges, but fined 10 dollars and costs for drunkenness and rude language. J W Craig offered aid to a thirsting friend and paid 25 dollars plus costs. Leon Pillow, colored youth, was bound over to the Grand Jury for a serious theft charge involving a purse snatch.
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W. P. Erwin
Hatcher
Hd Green
Dean
Will Padgett
Ninth Street
West Sixth Street
Will
J. W. Craig
Leon Pillow
Leon
Robert Brown
Robert
Local People Survive Fast Moving Wreck Near Adams Station
Mr and Mrs J W Love returned Friday from Dawson Springs and witnessed a wreck four miles from Adams Station. The train traveled about forty miles per hour when the track spread forcing emergency brakes. Passengers crowded together and escaped through car windows, described as miraculous.
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J. W. Love
Dawson Springs
Dawson
Adams Station
Cupid Tricks Man Into Quick Wedding
Henry Cavender of Greenfield Bend came to the county court with a forged license order signed by D. L. King to wed Emma King, who is sixteen. Judge Gueer performed the ceremony. King later denounced the license as forged and sought arrest. Cavender and Emma left for a honeymoon. King has moved to Columbia.
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Henry Cavender
Greenfield Bend
Hardin Thomas
D. L. King
Cavender
King
Emma
Gueer
Aid
Eoma King
Mr. King
Thomas
Esq
G. W. Hayes
Columbia
Ninth Street
Foley's Kidney Remedy Proclaimed by Satisfied User
Mrs. B. L. Bowen of Wayne West Virginia writes she suffered kidney disease and could not rise or stand. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy a one dollar bottle and part of a second cured her completely per GEO. S. ALCORN endorsement.
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Foley
L. Bowen
Wayne
W .Va
Geo
Alcorn
Splendid Walk Completed On North Hig Street
The concrete walk on North Hig street from West Seventh to Yearth is praised as one of the best pavements with a solid gutter and curb. The gutter and iron forms were made for Mr Fr Hardy the contractor. The stonework looks like cut stone with rounded edges and the pavement is free from dips.
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Hig Street
Weat Seventh
Yeatth
Est
Fr. Hardy
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the Herald
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