Those Newspaper Men in Washington Critique
A lengthy critique denounces newspapers as vile, blaming petty officials and society climbers for public ills. It argues journalistic outsiders are scapegoats, while asserting real Washington society includes better bred, more honest people than the prevalent parvenus and poseurs. The piece foreshadows broad public support for its stance.
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Ciail
Upatarta
Wa J
Washington
Parvenus
Local notices from Maury County and nearby towns
County reports suggest rain is needed to save crops as many residents travel for jobs and education. Prof Graham will head Cullocks High School with assistants Myrtle Gracey and Charlotte Suiser while Prof Harris departs for Oxford Mississippi to become principal there.
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Penny Pictures
Young's
Harris
J.G Iraham
Cullocks
Oxford
Miss
Graham
Myrtle Gracey
Charlotte Suiser
Phinton
Leatie Tomlinson
Onileoka
Franklin
Charlotte Smiser
Mabel Wilkes
Lookout Mountain
Misa Nellie Tomlinson
Cullooka
Nashville
Douglass
Callender & CO
W. Garnett Rainey
McDowell School
Mt. Pleasant Pike
R. L. Granberry
Missouri
S.A. Granberry
Grace Franklin House
Galitia
Annie McMillan
Mt. Pleasant
Clark Green
Bear Creek
Constable Goad
Maude Dawnon
Godwin
Chrokee County
N.C
Pauline Flick
Houston
Tex
London
Somerset Ky
Glendale
Chattanooga
Court House News Damages Sought in Injury Suit
R T Workman filed a suit against the L and N railroad for damages from personal injuries. The Will Lawrence case is not for narcotics.
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Court House News
R. T. Workman
Will Lawrence
Miveder
Luxora Herald Notes Bright Prospects and River Changes
Luxora Ark farm notes report promising crop prospects with three four horse bales per acre expected as prices rise. The Mississippi River has altered its course near Osceola and Luxora, causing land loss and a treacherous channel. Local residents face health changes, middle men relocate, and travel to St Louis for a new road project. Substantial river erosion has displaced acres, while residents like W F Hale and Allie Athey face health and family losses. Ed Nicholson and Kibert Milner travel, with expectations of return by Christmas as community progress continues.
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Ara
Aux
Herald
Utgroes
Slater
Iward
Mnen
Missionppi
N. A. Nicholson
St. Louis
New Orleans
Mississippi
Arkansas
Osceola
Luxora
W. F. Hale
Kansas City
Abevesa
Maury County
Allie Cithey
Maury
Ashwood
N. C
Mr. Athey
Misa Agnie Barnett
Hornoak
Tenn
Che Davis
Dean Hardware Co
Fortland
Ark
Back To His Old Quarters
Danville Illinois August 27 Wal lace a special officer from Chester arrived here and took back with him Holly Shepler first man in Illinois sentenced under the indeterminate act which went into effect July 1 1805 Shepler went over the road a few days after her burglary paroled four times in each instance breaking his parole last time Sunday when he tried to terrorize the village of Westville
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Danville
Wallace
Chester
Thesday
Holly Shepler
Ilinois
Shepler
Westville
Amsterdan Catches Fire at East River Pier
New York Aug 27 The ship Amsterdan caught fire at Pier 12 East River. It was towed out of its slip and is being moved toward the Jersey coast to be beached. The fireboat New Yorker remains on scene. Three firemen were hospitalized after smoke inhalation. Also a Vancouver dispatch reports four masked men looted nearly 2000 worth of golf dust from the Featherstonheugh mines watchman at Atlan Alaska.
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Amsterdan
Jersey Hunts
New York
Amsterdam
Pier 12
East River
Shy
Jersey Rats
New Yorker
Hobbers
Ask Mant
Chicago
Record-Herald
Vancouver
B. C
Featherstonheugh
Atlan
Alaska
Attorney Sims Accepts Post as County Solicitortor
Chicago Aug 27 County Attorney Edwin W Sima moved to Secretary George B Cortelyou of the department of commerce and labor his acceptance of the office of solicitor for the bureau of corporations tendered him last week His actual appointment is expected to follow immediately on receipt of his letter in Washington.
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Chicago
Edwin W. Sima
George B. Cortelyouu
Department of Commercé and Labor
Sollettor
Bureau of Corporations
Bis
Washington
Saloons Endanger Tennessee Says Anti-Saloon Chief
Dr KB E Polk president of Tronessia Anti Saloon League returns to Nashville after meetings in East and Middle Tennessee. He declares saloon operators are Democrats for revenue only and urges public opposition as sentiment against saloons grows statewide. He cites majorities vote against saloons, warns political parties not to repeal temperance laws, and praises the League’s steadfast stance.
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Folk
Anti-Saloon League
Nastvilin
KB. E. Polk
Tronessia Anti Saloon League
Associatioma
East
Middle Tennessee
Leno
Memphis
Lhquor
Csy
Democratea
Tennessee
United States
Leatherwood Phosphate Deal Shifts 1000 Acres to Columbia Buyers
Nashville based Leatherwood Phosphate Company sold 100 percent of its stake in the 1000 acre Leatherwood Creek phosphate field in Hickman County to John H Carpenter and W Howard of Columbia for 180000 dollars. The buyers plan immediate development and the construction of a branch railroad to connect the site eighteen miles to the main line.
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Nashville
Leatherwood Phosphate Company
Hickman County
John H Carpenter
W Howard
Columbia
Leatherwood Creek
Nashville Capital
G. N. Tillman
F 0. Watts
J. H. Carpenter
J. W. Howard
Nashville Company
Sister Kate Leads Sunday Meat and Ice Trade Prohibition Drive
The Herald notes Sister Kate urges meat and ice sellers to observe the Sabbath. Kings Daughters support the plan and petitions circulate to press the city to prohibit Sunday sale or delivery. Board backing hinges on dealer and public support. campaign gains momentum from churchwomen's effort.
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Herald
Kate
Kings Daughters
Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis excursion blamed for poor accommodations
The Columbia Maury county excursion to Chattanooga by the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad drew sharp criticism for overcrowded coaches and scant water, leaving hundreds standing or uncomfortable. Visitors overwhelmed Chattanooga hotels and boarding houses, sparking calls for accountability and future travel cautions.
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Nasbvile, Chattanooga
St. Louis
Columbia
Chattanooga
Maury County
N.C
St L
Stin
Ite
Worm Killer Promises Vermin Remedy For Children
An early pest control advertisement touts J uel White's Cronin Vermi fuga and White's Cream Vermitnce as remedies for worm infestations in children. It claims to remove worms and improve health, urging use by parents to protect offspring from sickness.
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Montgomery
Paxtro
Warne Coy Mo
Kkle
Uel White
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GL. Sheddan
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W. A. Lipscomn
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Garden Street
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Pebbles & Haymes Attorneys At Law
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Columbia Tenn
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Ville
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J. E. Sheppard
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