Examination of defendant Granbery concluded in trial notes
The testimony details Granbery's statements about his wife and Washington Long, interactions with witnesses in May and April, and the pistol purchase in St. Louis. Cross examination covered mind set, motives, and ownership of the Colt automatic with nine shots. Re-Direct clarified finances, marriage arrangements, and guardianship release before a one thirty recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Dobbins
Widdie
Charité Burns
Tom Fetter
Annie Dobbins
Bob
Garner
Washington
St. Louis
Jonas
Harry J. Harlan
Long
Arch Craig
Stfke
Jat Otice
Officer Pack
Mr. Pack
Squire Rickett
T. Hughes
John Frierson
Mt. Pleasant
William
Nashville
Robert
Stone Porter & White Auction Sale at Columbia Stock Yards
Stone Porter White announce sale of fifty Jersey cows and calves springers and helfers at Columbia Stock Yards Monday August 31 at 1 PM. Also a car of Western horses (broke and unbroke) on credit to be sold starting 11 AM same day and place. STONE PORTER & WHITE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone, Porter & White
Columbia Stock Yards
A J Armstrong Re-elected Secretary by Acclamation
A J Armstrong, colored, was reelected secretary of both the Duck River Missionary Baptist Association and the Sunday School Convention by acclamation. This marks the fourth time he has been chosen. The Herald will print the minutes again this year after two years of favorable dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck River Missionary Baptist Association
Colored
A. J. Armstrong
Armstrong
Herald
Tillman to Open Campaign in Gallatin September 15
Hon. G. N. Tillman the Republican candidate for governor announced in Nashville he would open his campaign in Gallatin on Wednesday September 15. The brief notice previews the start of his statewide effort and signals early campaign activity in Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
G. N. Tillman
Gallatin
200 Acre Leary Area Sold for Oil Ventures
A 200 acre tract near Leary Texas about ten miles west of Texarkana was sold by A. Maxville to Tennessee investors. They plan to develop by boring for oil and gas. an expert deemed it a Gret class oil and gas field. A Tennessee chartered company with Will Barker as President and Louis Loeb as Secretary Treasurer will record in Bowie County. A. Maxville will manage operations. The group includes Colombia Tennessee residents. Development begins at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leary
Texarkana
Bowie County
Texas
A. Maxville
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Gulf
Jennings
Beaumont
Elds
Gulf Coast
Maxville
Inns of State of
Inns of State of Tennessee. the Charter Will Be Placed On Record In Bowie County
Will Barker
Louis Loeb
W. J. Towler
Colombia
Tenn
Dally
Texarkanian
CARD OF THANKS FROM MRS ED BULLION AND FAMILY
The family expresses gratitude to friends who aided them after their bereavement. Though strangers to many, they were treated with Christian kindness and are blessed by Mrs. Ed Bullion and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miy
ED Bullion
Tullahoma Fair Opens With Bright Opening Day
Tullahoma Tenn Aug 26 Fair opens under clear skies with flags flying and promising crowds. Attendance on day one exceeds 2500, noted as strong for opening. Races feature Eastern Mild, 4 Tds Eastern Mild, and Blue Joe among others with times around 2:16 to 2:19. Purse events include 300 dollar first pace and 100 dollar country pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tullahoma
Tenn
Ihs
Low Ball
Re. G
Tennessee Wilkes
Thomas
Eastern Mild
B. m
Duplex
Kimbro
Sadie K
Jerome A
BBC
Bush
Blue Joe
Blue Hall
Chastain
Elsie
Gt. m
Billy H
Holland
Reeversues
Charley Cason
C. G
Angelos
Freas
Sleepy Joe
Brown Hal, Jr
Fields
Tom A
Brown Hal
Aror
Mary Directly
Whitehead
Bonnie Blue
Bomar
Tom
Sil
Banks
Children Parade Entries Open for Maury County Fair
The entry for the children parade and tableau is filling rapidly under Miss Cora Lee Jacobs. All Maury County children aged three to twelve are invited to participate and compete for cash prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Lee Jacobs
Maury County
Gasoline Engines Pumps and Feed Cutters Sold
Bee B, A, Satterfield & Co report sale items including gasoline engines pumps steel stock tanks and feed cutters with a mix of lots numbered 28 20 and related quantities from the auction listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee B
Satterfield & Co
Fire destroys a Nice Home in Lowell Mill area
The residence of B F P Watkins near Columbia burned Thursday morning with most furniture lost. The kitchen originator fire spread rapidly. firefighters redirected beyond city limits. Insurance covers $1200 on the building and $500 on furniture through Hendley Friers on Cochran and Counltta Insurance Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F P. Watkins
Lowell Mill
Columbia
Hendley, Frierson & Cochran
Coumtta Insurance Agency
Mt Pleasant man fires at brother in law in wagon dispute
John Renfro of Mt Pleasant secured a double barreled shotgun and fired two shots at his brother in law George Cunningham in a wagon dispute but caused no injuries. He was arrested by Policeman Ewing and the trial is set for Saturday before Esq Ricketts in Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Renfro
Mt. Pleasant
George Cunningham
Renfro
Ewing
Esq. Ricketts
Brutal arrest reported in Carter's Creek incident
Will Campbell colored was arrested Tuesday by Deputy Whitley on a charge involving an incident with intent to commit a serious offense. The victim Dozier colored of Carter's Creek lies in serious condition after Campbell kicked him in the body and head, breaking several ribs and causing other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Campbell
Carter's Creek
Whitley
G. B. Dogier
Dozier
Campbell
Dozler
Bud Phillips Not Coming Back
Guthrie Oklahoma August 26 Governor Haskell refused Tennessee’s extradition request for Bud Phillips wanted in Maury County for first degree murder ten years ago. Phillips faces an accessory charge in Comanche County linked to a murder by his brother who died by his own hand. He will be turned over to Comanche County authorities for trial. Judge Parmenter of Lawton represented Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Haskell
Tennessee
Bud" Phillips
Maury County
Phillips
Comanche County
Parmenter
Lawton
Labor plans for active campaign aid Bryan
National Chairman Norman Mack announced labor federation backing for a Democratic push led by William Jennings Bryan. Plans include labor bureaus in major cities with a central bureau in Chicago and a national committee staffed by AFL members. labor literature and speaker dates to be supplied. In Oklahoma, Hatley Ola coal mine No. 1 disaster entombs 25 to 30 foreigners after a fire caused by an oil barrel explosion. Rescue efforts halted by heavy smoke. officials and miners’ families gather as surface access remains blocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Federation of Labor
William J. Bryan
Norman E. Mack
Samuel Gompers
Morrison
Federation
McConnell
Machinists’ Union
Mack
New York
Gompers
Bryan
National Committee
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
American Federation
Frank Clark
Florida
Democratic Congressional Committee
Mcalester
Okla
Halleyville
Ffteen
Here
Hatley-Ola
D. B.hatley
Negro desperado Jesse Coe slain by pursuers in Kentucky
In Glasgow Kentucky on August 26 Sheriff Bryant and a posse killed Jesse Coe a colored desperado linked to a 1906 Indianapolis double murder. Claud Andrews was with Coe. Deputy Timmons had not reached the scene. details describe a squirrel hunt as officers closed in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Jesse Coe
George Williams
Po- Mcemen Pitticard
Russell
Indianapolis
Cumberland River
Monroe County
Bryant
Claud Andrews
Coe
Timmons
Oklahoma
Phillips
Andry
Sahota
Webb
American Fleet Sails From Sydney Bound for Melbourne
The American battleship fleet left Sydney this morning headed for Melbourne. The flagship Connecticut weighed anchor at 8 am, with warships in single file under clear skies as thousands cheered farewell. The Glacier Panther and Ajax followed, turning south at ten knots a mile offshore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Melbourne
Connecticut
Glacier
Harmony for State G. O. P. in Tennessee
Frank H Hitchcock, Republican National Chairman, to visit Bristol and Chattanooga for a conference with Congressman Brownlow on party leaders to harmonize the Tennessee GOP. Brownlow's faction plans no peace proposals and prefers running two sets of candidates for offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Tenn
Frank H. Hitchcock
Brownlow
Tennessee
Chattanooga
Clay Evans
Newell Sanders
Saloons Show a Big Decrease in July 1908
Washington reports July 1908 internal revenue total of 22 029 316, down 2 899 508 from July 1907. Most decline in spirits and 216 149 drop in retail liquor dealers tax as 8 646 such dealers went out of business amid prohibition agitation nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Internal Revenue
Varlous
Youth Goes Mad After Arrest in Selma Shooting
In Selma Alabama Martin Pat Un, a 14 year old white boy who shot Peter Davis a well known colored citizen, has become unstable after arrest jabbering and tearing his clothes. Officials suspect the Springfield note reading influenced his act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma
Ala
Martin Pat UN
Peter Davis
Blood Bittern Promises Pure Red Blood Restore Health
Nostalgic ad copy touts Heavy impure blood and thin blood causing weakness. Burdock Blood Bittern is claimed to enrich and purify blood, clearing skin blemishes and headaches while restoring perfect health.
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Granbery
Mra Long
Lenehan
Dernells
W. G. Harlan
the Clean Store
SEC
D. R. Mis. Baptist Association and Sunday School Con
Tillman
Tullahoma Fair
F. Watkins
Bud” Phillips
Haileyville
New State OF
Black
Hitchcock and Brownlow
Earth
H. G. Roskind
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