Senator Hanna says he is exhausted of powers in strike dispute
Reports claim Senator Hanna has exhausted efforts to end the gipers strike and abandoned the Shaw ban from the Treasury. A Nashville note reports a lawsuit seeking an amendment to extend real wares. San Francisco hosts a Sunday arrival by a U S commissioner, praising American prestige in the Far East. Morant Pelee eruptions spark darkness near Castries. A race riot in Indianapolis leads to ten arrests amid long-standing tensions.
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Hanna
Ariatratihm
Tennessee
Nashville
Gracey
Hoprineville
J. W. Jenks
United States
Orient
San Francisco
Far East
Peruna praised as essential home remedy by school head
Professor Talfourd Smith of Eiloam High School voices strong endorsement for Peruna as a near household necessity for respiratory troubles. He claims it is a grand catarrh remedy and general tonic, noting Peruna’s systemic reach and urging readers to seek free advice from Dr. Hartman if results are not prompt.
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Arene Aaa
Talfourd Smith
Peruna
Perune
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Murder Trial Shocks Gallatin In 1886 Dr Williams Killing
A revived case in Gallatin and Sumner County centers on the 1886 killing of Dr. A H Williams. Four prominent Sumner citizens and a Nashville man are arrested on complicity charges. Bonds of $10,000 each are noted as authorities pursue additional suspects. The confession of Tom Jones is cited as key, linking others to the plot and promising a broader sensational case.
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Tennessee
Gallatin
Sumner County
Nashville
A. H. Williams
Lowe
Eyer Mann
Hendersonville
R. M. Pierce
Rufus Bell
Haiden Dodd
Harry Wherry
Iawure
Middle Tennessee
Dr. Williams
Atemasa
Aagaasin
Tand
Williams
Sone
Mike Sch
Rofas Bell
Jones
Rafus Bell
I. B. Yeaman
Butler
Tom Jones
Joe Winters
Don
Umpie
Winters
Cherry Mound
Vones
Itin
Jit Ie
Mann
Pierce
Blue Grass
Mr. Dodd
Bond
Bell
Cumberland River
Hermitage
Hill Talks to Farmers at Pioneer Picnic in Albion
Governor David B. Hill spoke to about 4000 at the Orleans County Pioneer Picnic in Oak Orchard. He urged apolitical focus, praised farmers for courage and independence, and contrasted farmers with agriculturists while citing Boer farmers as admirable. He quoted wishing Dutch farmers had won.
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Albion
David B. Hill
Orleans County
Oak Orchard
Hill
Insurance suit over Dexter policies in Cincinnati courts
J C Voorhies local attorney for Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Co reports A J Whittaker administrator of the late Jno C Dexter has filed suit in Cincinnati to recover on two Dexter policies with total face value of 7000 dollars taken out shortly before Dexter's death while in ill wealth. A Kentucky Mutual policy from the same period is said to be contested and fraternal order policies from seven to eight years prior have been paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Voorhies
Hsg
Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Co
A. J. Whittaker
Jno
Kentucky Mutual
Michigan Mutual
Dexter
State Board Approves Maury County Assessments
The State Board of Equalization in Nashville approved the Maury county board's work with no changes. Most counties had little interference, and increases were rare, with one instance around 20 percent. Remaining counties Hamilton Chester Marion Knox Fayette were passed for receipt and await corporate property action.
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Maury County Board
Fhe
State Board of Equalization
Nashville
Hamilton
Chester
Marion
Knox
Fayette
Memorial observances set for McKinley anniversary in Buffalo
Buffalo mayor proclaims Sunday September 14 as the first anniversary of President McKinley’s death. Memorial services will be held in all churches and city flags draped. A committee will arrange other observances and a day of special exercises in public schools on September 15.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Nee
McKinley
Independent Telephone Company Planned in Clarksville
Clarksville Tenn August 25 Meears Nagle and Odell from Potedo Ohio and Lexington Kentucky visit in interest of independent telephone company They have been granted a franchise and will begin work at once They claim their plant will be in operation by the fleet of next January.
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Clarksville
Tenn
The Naval Battle Ends Theoretical Contest at Sea
Rockport Mass August 24 The naval search problem on the New England coast ended at 4 40 this morning with surrender demand and acceptance from flag officers. A battle eight miles south of Thatcher Island ended with Blue Squadron defending while White Squadron attacking was overwhelmed by battleships Kearearge Alabama Massachusetts and Scorpion plus torpedo boat Panther and Supply. The White Squadron was destroyed by the defending fire and the four night contest concluded after days of toil and vigilance.
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Rockport
Mass
New England
Higginson
Pillsbury
Thatcher
Salem
Kearearge
Alabama
Massachusetts
Scorpion
Panther
Supply
Roosevelt Accepts Brotherhood Convention Invite in Chattanooga
President Roosevelt agrees to attend the biennial convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on September 3. The letter from Oyster Bay confirms his acceptance and notes his plan to visit Asheville and Peoria in the days around the event as part of a broader trip.
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Brotherhood
Asheville
Peoria
Roosevelt
Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
Chattanooga
Oyster Bay
Arnold
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Tenn
WM. Loeb, JR
John OC. Hannahna
B. L. F. Peoria
Runaway Accident Injures Albert Davis Driver
Albert Davis colored, driver for G W Nichols, was badly hurt in a runaway accident Tuesday morning. He slipped in a wagon, the horse bolted, his foot was caught, and he was dragged. Monte Farias and John W Jackson stopped the horse near the Bethell and doubtlea, saving his life. Davis suffered numerous cuts and bruises and a badly sprained leg.
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Albert Davis
G. W. Nichols
Nichols
Masonic Building
Albert
Garden Street
Monte Farias
John W. Jackson
Bethell
Lea
Davis
Ban on Matrimony Claimed by First National Bank
A Chicago report says employees of New York First National Bank face a rule barring marriage until income reaches 1000 dollars annually. Workers protest claim marriages under the threshold lead to dismissal. A manifesto was issued as a strike threat grows. Bank officials deny the rule, while employees seek higher pay shorter hours and more help to handle business.
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New York
Chicago
Enya
First National Bank
Denyeh
Murder Charge After Wife's Death and Regional Phosphate Land Deals
Frank Jones, a young man, was jailed on a murder charge for allegedly beating his wife whose premature baby died days after. He was arraigned and bound over to the circuit court. In county land records, the Virginia Tensesse Phosphate Co. acquired 297 acres near Carters Creek, and Southern Chemical Co. transferred 134 acres near Mt Pleasant to Virginia Chemical Co. The deeds reference earlier purchases by Satterfield and partners, with substantial tax figures suggesting a large sum involved.
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Frank Jones
Scott's Mill
Murphy
Swan
Jones
Reg
John Nelson
Auch
1 Circuit Court
Southern Chemical Co
Virginia Aan Chemical Co
Bighy Creex
Mt. Pleasant
D. BR. Carpenter
W. W. Wilson
Virginia Teasensee Phosphate Co
Carters Creek
Satterfield, McKee
Rescue Fails as Prominent Maiden Blunders Over Cliff
Miss Vinnie Tucker of Decherd and Sidney Cowan of Nashville fell over Forrest Point near Monteagle while a midnight candy play turned tragic. Cowan saved Tucker from certain death but both were dragged 35 to 40 feet down a ledge. Tucker lay insensible with a scalp wound and a fractured collarbone, transported to Miss Esther Frames’s home for care overnight.
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Monteagle
Tenn
Forrest Point
Vinnie Tucker
Decherd
Sidney Cowan
Nashville
Forest Point
Assembly Grounds
Miss Tucker
Young Cowan
Cowan
Brussell
Misa Tucker
Wan
Prisoners Escape From Jail Near Lawrenceburg Tennessee
An escaped group from a state jail near Lawrenceburg Tennessee triggered a chase after a key inmate discovered the break. A posse or group pursued and captured about six miles north of the town, indicating a man led the effort and others were recaptured.
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Apa Tenn
Ae Jal
Eest Puranit
Ves
Here
Gas well near Lewisburg bursts into flame
Wm Glasscock, drilling on Netlfarm north of Lewisburg, struck a strong gas flow at 70 feet and the cuttings burned like oil. The gas has been burning for some time. Nearby Columbia OL & Gas Co work on the McRady farm has reached 800 feet with machines running day and night. Indications look hopeful for two fat washers in Marshall County.
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Lewisburg
Tenn
Wm. Glasscock
Netlfarm
Columbia OL & Gas Company
McRady
Marshall County
Another Underpass at Cemetery Avenue Crossing
The L. N. Railroad Company plans another improvement at Cemetery Avenue crossing. The dangerous crossing will be mitigated by raising the track about seven feet and filling in the embankment.
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L. & N. Railroad Company
Cemetery Avenue Crossing
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Castries
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St. Lucia
Dellico, Tenn
Arace
Haughville
Indianapolis
Sam Small
Brattleboro
Local Option License League
Percival W. Clement
Chen Chou
China
Thompson
Democratic Executive Committee
Janes B. Frazier
Aruna
Prof. Talfourd Siti
Tops
Prof
Galla
Haye
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M’kinley
NEW Telephone CO
Blue Squadron
Virginia-Carolina Co
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Carter's Creek
Lawrenceburg
Columbian Oil & Gas
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