Fragmented Late News Commentary From The Union City Era
Scattered notes describe two sualloar cases at Union City and a Nashville Supreme Court reference. A brief section discusses free delivery carriers restrictions, a profit sharing Mexican railway project, and a Confederate graves monument proposal in Richmond. Also mentioned are Italian involvement in a Belias arrival and Boston school integration debates amid racial tensions.
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Union City
Supreme Court
Nashville
Desperate Mt Pleasant South Carolina confrontation ends in shooting
A violent Saturday night in Mt Pleasant left two prominent local men dead after a struggle following an assault on a negro woman. Officers attempted to arrest Harder, a confrontation escalated when Rosser wrested a pistol from Granberry and a shot to Harder killed the assailant, Lasley fled into darkness, Mahoney intervened to aid, and the other assailant fled with minor injuries. The incident generated fear in the community as residents reflect on the two men’s brutal reputations.
Fire Devastates Murfreesboro Buildings. Losses Mount
A morning blaze in Murfreesboro destroys Burton estate building valued at about 18,000 with 10,000 insured. Jarman Bros groceries and confectionery lose 8,000, half insured. Avocotacheny lows 6,000 with 4,500 insured. Ito & B Sanders photographers lose 5,500 with 450 insured. Rosenfield clothing stock damaged by smoke and water, about 2,000 with 1,000 insured. Several smaller losses follow. nae ego Company suspends operations for hours. total loss expected to reach unknown final amount.
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Herald- Murfreesboro
Burton
Jarman Bros
J. M Avocotacheny Lows
Ito & B
Jona
Insurance
Nae Ego Company
Weral
Free Rural Delivery Routes Expanding in Tennessee Notes
The article reports Tennessee will stop free rural delivery routes this year in most counties before January first, with new routes planned after July when a large appropriation is expected. It cites government funds, statewide expansion, and the goal of making the system self sustaining within three years.
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Tennessee
Silrey Geant
Ieba
Darien
Davidson County
W. F
Maury
Big Mortgage Executed In Maury County
The Central Phosphate Company of Tennessee Florida and South Carolina executed a large mortgage in favor of Edward W. covering lands in the state and including plant, dredge boats, tow in Beauford County and other personal property. The action ties to anti saloon sentiment and a contest by the Democratic nominee.
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Central Phosphate Company
J. €. Jackson
C. W. Hughes
Charleston
Maury County
Central Phosphate Co
Tennesse
Florida
South Carolina
Edward W
Beauford County
D. C
New Officers Elected by Phinting Nox 37 Knights
At Friday night’s meeting in their ball, Phinting Nox 37 Knights of Pythine held the annual election of officers. The roster includes Robinson OC Turner VP C P O P Shelby Ooler and K RBtie Rawle M, Robert J Harlan M A.
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Pythine
Masonic Mail
Robinson
OC. Turner
Shelby Oolerne
K. Rbtie Rawle
Robert J. Harlan
Peruna Medicine Co Letters Cite Kidney and Catarrh Relief
Letters from Chicago and Brooklyn praise Peruna cures for kidney ailments and catarrh. Hon. John T. Sheahan and Jacob Fletg report recovery after using the remedy, claiming dramatic health improvements and urging others to seek the cure. A free booklet on catarrh is offered by The Peruna Medicine Co of Columbus, Ohio.
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John T. Sheahan
Chicago
Marshall Wield & Co
J. N. Gy
Indians Avenue
Fiat Six
Ill
Pima Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
John Z. Shpahan
Jacob Fletg
Sum
Poruna Medicine Co
Columbia
Wreck Claims Life Near Jolly on Denver Line
J. E. McRady of Lewisburg Tennessee died in a two-section freight wreck two miles south of Jolly on the Denver line at 3 am Tuesday. The rear train struck the ahead engine’s caboose, burning McRady and his belongings. Only one passenger was uninjured. McRady’s remains were sent to Hereford for burial after his wife arrived. He had planned to settle near Hereford with a carload of goods and horses. eight hundred dollars in gold was found at the scene.
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Denver
Jolly
J. E. McRady
Lewinburg
Tenn
Henrietta
Mc Rady
Fleuri- Gita
Henry Russell
Hart
McRady
Bis
Mr. McRady
Lewis
Amarillo
Hereford
Kisses Illegal Bill Puts Kissing on Test for Disease
Richmond December 3 A Napa Legislature bill proposed by R R Ware Amherst county would make kissing unlawful unless a physician certifies no contagious disease after tests. Violators face misdemeanor charges and fines from 1 to 6. The measure cites tuberculosis diphtheria and other diseases as risks and would require proof of health before every kiss.
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Richmond
Napa
R.R. Ware
Amherst County
General Assembly of
Virginia
Real Estate Transfers Involving Multiple Parties Across Districts
Real estate transfers listed include W. D. Cooper 108 G La acres in 12th district for 1100, Clara Booxer Jounton K Kennedy, L Armstrong to W. P. Ridley jot in district for 100, O Kirk to Jaliet Buswell 12 acres in ith district, Barris to A Oakley jot oo, W Frierson two and Jota in Colombia for 2900, Alice Graves to J Lowe welfth-10, R Denton Ext to K W Cherry for Columbia ia, C BE Hanter to J Estes land 8th district for 600 Pulaski. They are soon to have an exclusive wholesale grocery house. The office one, composed of I M Burwood and N HL Whitey.
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W. D. Cooper
G. la Acres
Clara Booxer Jounton
K. Kennedy
L. Armatrong
W. P. Ridley
Goo
O. Kirk
Jaliet Buswell
Ith
Ts Sanehaan
Barris
A. Oakley
Jotoo
Tno
W. Frierson
Jota
Colombia
Alice Graves
J. Lowe
R. Denton
K. W. Cherry
Columbia
C. BE
Hanter
Estes Land
New Weekly Courier Journal Debuts January 1908
The Louisville Courier-Journal, long a symbol of public interest, shifts from twice weekly to once weekly edition starting January 1 1908. The new Weekly Courier-Journal issued Wednesdays promises modernity and home focus with ten to twelve pages and a yearly price of $1.50 when paired with the Webley Herald.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Courier-Journal
Webley Herald
Revenue Stamps Missing After Major Pouch Robbery
Danville Kentucky December 5 Revenue stamps totaling 39000 in denominations from 1 to 1000 are missing from the Internal Revenue Office Eighth District. Officials say the loss follows a recent major pouch robbery and besides the stamps cheques drafts and registered letters also disappeared. The total loss is expected to be much larger though exact figures may never be known.
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Danville
Internal Revenue Office
Eighth District
Tost
Tennessee Coal Mines and State Enterprise
Tennessee will gain about 175000 dollars from the Broshy Mountain coal mine this year. The state contemplates expanding coal mining privately yet under reasonable taxation to benefit the people, presenting a large public enterprise without party platform leverage.
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Tennesese Ie
New York
Somethike
Congi
Broshy Mountain
David B
Death Penalty Sought in Claud O'Brien Murder Case
Special to the Herald Lexington Ky December 9 The jury in the Claud O'Brien case fixed the penalty at death for the prisoner found guilty of murder in the first degree. O'Brien is one of the Obinn murderers.
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Bland O'Brien
The
Herald
Lexington
Claud O'Brien
O'Brien
Injunction Dissolved in Local Election Case
Chancellor Hawkins ruled the court lacks jurisdiction to certify the election result in the contested race, a victory for Jackson. The matter proceeds to the Commissioner in Hardin County for canvassing by the state Canvassing Board.
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Hawkins
Cee
Jackson
Ome
Commnioner
Hardin County
Boar
Sam Carson Found Dead in Santa Monica Face Bite
Sam Carson, about 89, was found dead in Santa Monica. He lived at Rustic Canon and rode horses and dogs. The State of Kentucky pays for capturing horse thieves. Reition, who helped capture Bob Bogurs, has been notified to report to Mayfield.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Sam Carson
Clai Epeeme
Rustic Canon
Mentucky
Reition
Bob Bogurs
Union City
Tieneral
Mayfeli
Farm Sale To Missouri Investor Completes County Deal
W P Ready of Missouri City completes cash sale of the old J DeMons home in Maury County to Thomas Swope of Kansas City for 25000. The 445 1-8 acre farm sits along the Northwestern Division near Bellevue on the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railway. Mr Swope plans to move, making this his home, with possession to be given in March as Gardner disposes of stock on the place.
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W. P. Resoy
J DeMons
Gardoer
Thomas Swope
Gardner
W. P
Les
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Bellevue
Har- River
Evan
Swope
Maury County
Wnd
Nashville
Complete Treatment for Humour Ailments and Scalp Conditions
Patent style remedy claim describes internal and external treatment using Curroums Boar and Covicorn Onrrizrt to desnap crass and poales and soothe irritation. It promises cure for mart torturing figuration itching burning and scaly scalp conditions with hair loss from infancy to old age, and claims cleansing of blood.
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Bern
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Elon
Senator Foraker
Secretary of War
Pietro Mancagni
Belias
Ion Ty
Yoon
Boglieh
Boston
Tofora
Reals
Mt. Pleasant
Mt Plesant
Berry
Cobeti
Rosser
Iro
Clarks Rowenthal
Dxtance
Murfreesboro
Toton
Commissioners
Teen
State Board of Commissioners
J. G. Jackson
W. B. Toten
Will
Marshall Field
Peruna
J. E
Wichite
Texas
Beary Watterson
Kentucky
Tennessee's
Kit Carson
Santa
Monica Cannon
POLAS
W. P. Ready
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