Maury County Hogs and Audit Under City Oversight
Maury County meat packing expands with thousands of hogs slaughtered as Walter B. Frierson audits the city accounts. The season sees high corn and low hog prices, but expectations rise that hog values will rebound. Local packers, including Hardy Shelley, Milt Allen, and John Adkisson, report large kills amid favorable weather and strong profits for Maury County’s meat industry.
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Maury County
Hardy Shelley
Milt Allen
John Adkisson
Santa Fe
Farmera
Tom Bynum Found Guilty in Rockdale Killing
A verdict of guilty was returned in the effenit court this morning. Tom Bynum, a Negro, charged with the killing of another Negro named Collins near Rockdale, was sentenced to eighteen years in the state prison.
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Effenit
Agiinet
Tom Bynum
Collins
Rockdale
Fight on saloon to continue, Tennessee conference acts
A temperance conference in Nashville produced a plan to form a committee of prominent lawyers to examine governor power over law enforcement and to draft needed legislation. The gathering, chaired by Governor Hooper, urged no retreat from prohibition and kept the focus on enforcing current laws while avoiding political endorsements.
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Hooper
R. G. Peebles
Franklin
Secreta
State House
Senate
Silena M. Holman
Committee visits county Workhouse to prepare report
A four member committee including Shouse Te, Gilliam, Walker, and Campbell toured the county Workhouse during Thanksgiving. They prepared to report to the court after investigating how the inmates are contacted by the managers.
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Shouse Te OU. Gilliam
J RL Walker
FG. Campbell
Rev J J Stowe to lead Saou Fe quarterly conference
Rev J J Stowe, new presiding elder of the Prunttin district, will hold the Saou Fe circuit quarterly conference at Godwin Chapel tomorrow and Sunday. He will preach at the chapel on Sunday morning.
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Presiding Elder
Santa FE
J. J. Stowe
Prunttin
Saou Fe
Godwin Chapel
Novelty in a Sweet Potato Duck Shape Found
M. RB Johnson of Santa Fe submitted a sweet potato novelty shaped like a duck with a formed body neck and head and correct curves and pose to the office for viewing.
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M. RB. Johnson
Santa Fe
Ministers Enter Politics in Knoxville Race
Knoxville ministers at their session voted to enter city politics if January candidates fail to satisfy them. They passed a reform decree resisting current enforcement and may field a law enforcement candidate. Nomination timing suggests incumbents and announced contenders face a challenging political climate.
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Knoxville
Tent
Broxville
McDowell School Entertainment Promises Thanksgiving Program
A lively McDowell school program delighted an appreciative audience on Wednesday featuring vocal and instrumental music, recitations, and a variety of class items. Highlights include The Banner Highschool, The Birth of Our Thanksgiving, instrumental pieces by Elizabeth's King and Kate Estes, and student speeches and songs about Pilgrims and Thanksgiving.
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McDowell School
Banner High— School
Johnson McSnight
Little Housekeepers
Elizabeth
Ted
Mayhew Derryberry
Vivian Haywood
William Davis
Rebecca Napier
Kate Estes
Orphan Find Seeks Stable Home For Mabel Crouch
Superintendent Boax of the Tennessee Orphanage Home arranged a placement for two and a half year old Mabel Crouch with Mr and Mrs J A Clark of Joelton Davidson county. The child had been in the home since February first, marking the third such placement by the supervisor in a month and reflecting careful discretion in securing suitable homes.
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Boax
Lennessee Orphanage
Mabel Crouch
J. A. Clark
Joelton
Davidson County
Steeple Jack Painted Lire At City Church Spire
An early morning scene at the First Cumberland Presbyterian church shows a steeple jack painting the spire. The spire is the tallest in the city and the painter swung high above the street appearing like a camel boy while others watched from Eighth and Garden streets.
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Eighth and
Garden Streets
First Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Carmack Monument Model Accepted by Chicago Committee
A model for the Carmack monument has been accepted by a committee. The proposal favors one 508 mitigated by Mrs. Cox McCormack of Chicago.
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Cox McCormack
Chicago
Plans in hands of Dr Hall for Capitol statue base
Chicago report states plans for a Carmack monument to be erected at the Tennessee state capitol site. The base will be a massive stone structure about sixteen feet high, surmounted by a nine foot statue of the late senator. Dr Allen G Hill chairs the committee and will review base specifications after December 4 in Van derbilt Law School.
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Louis Loo
Columbia Military Academy
Branham & Hussies
Red Seal Cafe
Cadeta
Orlock
J.C. Latdy
Loeb
R. B. Mefielee
Col. Wary
Catch McGellee
M. A
Sayinig
Live and Let Live Drug Co
Dr. Martin
Dixie Theater
Hardy & Bagerton
Leas Ty Ile
Chicago
Tennessee
Gox McCormics
Allen G. Hill
Vanderbilt Law Rehool
Circuit Court In Session Deliberates on Murder Case
Cipcult Court convened this morning to hear Will Fenneesser a Colored man charged with murder in a homicide near Mt Pleasant. The defendant was captured in Alabama by Deputy Sheriff Walter Griffin and the trial may resume on another day.
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Cipcult
Will Fenneesser
Pegro
Dence
Mt. Pleasant
Alabama
Walter Griffin
Landies Sweater and Underwear Sale Notice
Landies offers a display of sweaters and undergarments with men and infant sizes. Prices range from 0 to 2 dollars for various heavy cotton underwear and ribbed garments.
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Landies
Wright Health
WN & Garment
Mieke
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The
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Murle
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Margeret King
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