Glenns Store News and Local Notices
Glens Store reports residents and visitors moving about as a community gathers in December. Notes mention Mrs Myrtle Davis of Columbia, Mrs Caskey, Mr Will Doyle moving his family, Dr Tucker relocating to Waddy farm, and Nora Bampton visiting Port Royal relatives. An entertainment at Mr John Chan’s home drew a large crowd. CloVer Leaf notes cautionary mining lore and a pitch for Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets for digestion and health.
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Glenn
Mra
Myrtle Davis
Columbia
Caskey
Thin Place
Will Doyle
Law
Te Ally
Nora Bampton
Port Royal
John Chan
The
Herald
Clover Leaf
Dr. Pierce
Jury upholds Furman will in Vanderbilt estate case
Nashville jury on first ballot sustains the will of Mrs Mary J Furman, valuing the estate at 150000 dollars. Major share to Vanderbilt University with 26000 set aside for a family monument and the remainder for a family memorial building at the university. Also includes brief notices of local cures and a fatal shooting in Lays County with a lawmen search for the suspect.
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Nashville
Furnan
Dudge Bonner
Mary J. Parman
Vanderbilt University
Furman
Democratic Mass Meeting in Marshall Tennessee Chooses Delegates
The Democratic mass meeting in Marshall Tennessee held December 3 appointed delegates to the State judicial convention. The group carried resolutions endorsing R. M. Barton Jr. SF Wilson and John M. Taylor for Judges of the Court of Chancery Appeals and John K. Shields John S. Wilkes and M. M. Neil for Judges of the Supreme Court. Malone and Estill were named as second choices. A resolution endorsing James B. Frasier for Governor and J. N. McKenzie for Railroad Commissioner was adopted.
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Lewisburg
Tenn
R. M. Barton, Jr
Sf, Wilson
John M. Taylor
Court of Chanvery Appeals
John K. Shields
Johns. Wilkes
M. M. Neil
Supreme Court
Malone and
Estill
Hon.dames
Frasier
J. N. McKenzie
Lost All Head at Local Poker Stakes Fight
After three days of steady play for the biggest stakes seen in this part of the Northwest, at a hotel in Schemidie visiting Kremer, high rolling Texas Hold'em games ended with many players losing money and valuables.
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Walla Walla
Wasa
Nortwest
Sehmeidieche
Kremer
Thanksgiving in Columbia Bright, Pleasant Weather
The Columbia area enjoyed a mild Thanksgiving with morning clouds giving way to sunshine and warmth. Stores and factories closed for the holiday as charitable groups aided the needy and local sentiment praised the day. Ex-Postmaster T. F. Anthony of Promise City, Iowa endorses Mystic Cure for rheumatism, touted by A. H. Rains Drugist in Columbia.
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Columbia
King's Daughters
Ladies’ Aid
T. F. Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
A. H. Rains
Colmbia
Dr Ira Landreth declines Trinity University presidency
Dr Ira Landreth notified Trinity University trustees that he would not accept the presidency, citing inability to relinquish editorship of the Cumberland Presbyterian without harming the paper and church. He also declines the Cumberland University chancellorship at Lebanon. W. R. Peebles lists various meeting dates for revival circuits and local events.
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Trinity University
Nashville
Ira Landrith
Waxahachie
Texas
Cumberland Presbyterian
Reson
Cumberland University At
Lebanon
Smallpox Case Quarantined in Mt. Pleasant Visit
A visitor from Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. 4. T. Waltron, contracted smallpox during a city visit to her sister Mrs. WE Anderson on Maple Avenue. The home has been quarantined and the case turned over to County Health Officer Howlett.
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Daily News
Franklin
4. T. Waltron
Mt. Pleasant
Mra WE. Anderson
Anderson
Maple Avenue
Howlett
Narrow Escape Near Barret River Fisherwoman Rescued
A woman along the Barret river nearly drowned when a boat capsized and threw her into the stream. Rescuers found a seven od vat fish entangled in her wire bustle as she was saved and her husband urged another attempt, but she refused.
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Barret
Guilty verdict in voluntary manslaughter case of Thorns
Jury convicts Dolo W Thorns of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Prof dG Godfrey and fixes five years in state prison. A second verdict on the plea once in jeopardy is also recorded, with a new trial motion to be heard. Jury list includes Hammonds Price Mitchell and others as selection proceeds. An imperial venire of 130 cited, but only about 50 examined.
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Dolo W. Thorns
Dg. Godfrey
Massey
Circuit Court
Holding
Beldingth Diy
Supreme Court
Muder
Sam Massey
Walter Vaughan
John Hammonds
J. E. Price
W. J.mitchell
W. T. Caughron
W. A Cathey
Ed Lentz
L. Ho Fittagerald
Pinkleton
Geo, Pitsgerala
Sidney Docey
T. C. Jarrett
John Shannon
Mperia
Underwear Prices and Styles Promised by Proera
Advertises Proera underwear with "HEST" quality and prices from 50 cents per garment. Features Men's cotton fleece, wool fleece, and cotton ribbed undergarments with various prices and new styles and colors.
The Old Board Winds Up Year’s Business
The Old Board of Mayor and Aldermen held their last meeting at City Hall. The year’s affairs were closed with salaries and accounts approved. Firemen received 42 each for sixteen fires. Attorneys Jia Smiser Fig ures Fleming were paid 50 each. The Recorder’s annual tax tally reached 44,000.
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Olf Board of Mayor
Alderwen
Cameron
Payne
Messrs. Jia
A. Smiser
H. P. Figures
Cores Fevema and Treking Humors Through the Blood
An advertisement extols Botanic Blood Balm as a certain cure for eczema and skin sores. It claims the remedy enriches and purifies blood to improve skin health, with free diagnosis and prepaid trial by Dr Gillam at 213 Mitchell St Atlanta.
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K. B. Bo
Dr Gillam
Mitchell St
Atlanta
Via
Lila
City Court Feud Ends With Fines in East Eighth Street Incident
In City Court Judge Erwin hears a dispute between Will Rob Johnson and Johnnie De graffenreich on East Eighth Street. Johnson fines for assault, girl dismayed. Will Booker fined for fighting at stock yards. Cooper case dismissed on outa payment. Also includes an ad for Dr King’s New Discovery with testimonials and trial bottles.
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East Eighth Street
Will Rob Johnson
Johnnie Degraffenreich
Erwin
Johnson
Will Booker
Robert Cooper J
Cooper
Real Estate Transfers Among Various Buyers and Districts
Real estate transfers listed include P B Lautetix to Lige Harrion for 0 acres in 1st civil district and 400 Thos N Andrews to J A Chap sui Wemera BUSS. Beck et als to J Ripley Steele for 240 acres in Slat civil district. Anna Robinson to George Dixon 114 acres in 7th district. Mrs Josephine Spain to George Dixon 114 acres in 7th district. Albert W Akers to Mo A Cuxgin for wood in 2th district. Leon Frierson to Bob Kindle lot in Mt Pleasant for 10 dollars. McGee to Tennessee Phoaptuate Co % acres in Mt Pleasant. Akin M tod WG Church acres in Dith district Bu. James Marion Anderson to Miss Adran Foster. Gus Anderson to Mise Hartie Shelby. Lena Helmi.
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P. B. Lautetix
Lige Harrion
Thos
N. Andrews
J. A. Chapsui
Wemera
Buss
D. Beck Et Als
J. Ripley Steele
BTA
Anna Robinson
George Dixon
Josephine Spain
Albert W. Akers
Mo A. Cuxgin
Leon Frierson
Bob Kindle
Mt. Pleasant
Dot McGee
Tennsasee Phoaptuate Co
Akin
Tod WG Church
Dith
Mt Pleasant Incorporation Debate and Local Figures
The Mt Pleasant Chronicle recalls opposition to Mr Loyd Cecil’s circular on incorporation. It notes ministers and citizens who wrote to Senator Padgett and details a committee that supported incorporation, including H D Rohman James A Bostick J B Hill Ethhel Howard and J P Warnock, with emphasis on temperance views and local church leaders.
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Mr. Pleasant
Loyd Cecil
Pleasant
Padgett
Nashville
Methodist Church
Savannah
Mt. Pleasant
Presbyterian Church
H. D. Rohm
Episcopal Church
Jas. A. Bostick
Hill
Eithel Howard
Maury County
J. P. Warnock
Saniay Schioo
Senator Padgett
Bennett Estate Probate Notice in Columbia
The estate of the late Prof Rae Bennett, who died Saturday, is administered by an appointed administrator. The decedent was connected to Greenian Kay and a bond of 25 is noted. The will and dispositions are tied to property in Columbia with remaining assets under spouse ownership and timing references unclear.
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Rae. oOne
FP Bennett
Greenian
Kay
Gea
Tombers Bond
Columbia
Mount Pleasant Incorporation Debate and Whiskey Controversy
A Mt Pleasant petition circulated without Senator Padgett's knowledge drew support from local leaders including Prof Bowtick and H D Balm as the town moved toward incorporation. The Chroncile notes alleged ties between whiskey interests from Columbia and anti incorporation sentiment, while denying direct Padgett involvement and claiming rapid population growth after incorporation despite prior hopes for a drop in numbers.
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Mount Pleasant
M. Hunter
Hil
J. B. Warnock
B. Howard
H. D. Rohm
L.r M. Barnes
A. Brownlow
J. T. Alexander
J. A. Bostick
Prof. Bowtick
H. D. Balm
Geo W. Killebrew
M. E. Wheeler
Whiskey Men
Columbia
Mr. Padgett
Mt. Pleasant
Chronicle
Cedi Padgett
Pleasanue
Lowes
Ogee
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Main St
Columbia, Tenn
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Jan
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R.L. McKinney
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J. R. Gracy
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J. E. Brownlow
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