Death mystery in Sneed case stirs Murfreesboro ties
Handwriting experts debunk note near Ocey Sneed’s body as not in her hand. Wardlaw family and Miss Virginia Wardlaw face murder charges amid strained relations with Ocey’s mother Caroline Martin and Fletcher Sneed. Murfreesboro origins surface with letters and a morphine package. guardianship records show Ocey’s early estate and schooling plans.
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New York
Ocey Sneed
Mast Orange
N. 2
Wardlaw
Martin
Virginia Wardlaw
Caroline B. Martin
Fletcher Sneed
Fletcher
the Sun
Mott
Essex County
N. J
Sheed
Murfreesboro
Fletcher W. Sneed
Ocey Wardlaw Martin
Mary Sneed
Mra. Sneed
Third Avenue
Evelyn Cook
Mariety Street
Brooklyn
Caughlin
Orange
Virginian Wardlaw
Caroline B. W. Martin
Thomas
Soule College
Ocey Martin
Dean's Kidney Pills Proclaimed For Kidney Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for kidney weakness. It cites Mrs. B A McCaul of Franklin Tennessee endorsing the remedy after a prior 1903 recommendation and notes the product is sold by Foster Milburn Co as sole agents in New York with a 50 cent price.
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Columbia
Backe
Dean
B. A. McCaul
Main St. Franklin
Tenn
Foster
Milburn CO
Renee York
Greek man sentenced to hang for assault on 11 year old
Wilmington Delaware December 9 Under Delaware law felonious assault on an 11 year old girl is a capital offense George Colombo a Greek was today sentenced to be hanged on Friday September 28 next year The date was set to allow an appeal to be argued in the United States Supreme Court.
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Wilmington
Del
George Colombo
United States Supreme Court
Big Attendance at Farmers Meet in Nashville
More than 1 000 delegates attended the Middle Tennessee Farmers Institute session in Nashville as President H White opened the convention. readings by Rev. E A Bacet Jones and talks by C A Moore and 1C 4 Ketter covered rural life, light on fruit growth, and soil improvement with emphasis on sun and proper teaching in schools.
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Nashville
Tenn
Middle Tennessee Farmers Institute
Us State Capitol
H. White
E A. Bacet-Jones
Church of the Avent
Ketter
C. A. Moore
Knoxville
Keffer
Tennessee
Washington
Memphis Mayoralty Case Reaches Supreme Court
Knoxville Tenn December 9 The Memphis mayoralty contest is before the Supreme Court with all briefs filed. Judge Craft for former Mayor Williams submitted an extended brief and a supplemental brief. W A Percy E E Wright and C M Bryan for Crump filed joint and separate briefs. Court expected to announce its opinion Saturday.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Memphis
Supreme Court
Craft
Williams
W. A. Percy
E. E. Wright
Crump
C. M. Bryan
Night Fire Destroys Kalamazoo Hotel Worldwide Panic
Kalamazoo Michigan December 9 fire forces 300 guests from Burdick House to the street as smoke overcomes many firefighters. Property losses near 750000. In Utica Ohio Licking County a hotel blaze burns Edward Daum of Lancaster to death and 35 guests escape in night clothes. Loan placed at 100000.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Jana
Battle Creek
Grand Rapids
Burdick
Columbus
Utica
Licking County
Edward Daum
Lancaster
Vance
Land Sale in Maury County Chancery Court
In Columbia Tennessee the Chancery Court in the above styled cause will sell on December 20 1908 at noon at the courthouse door in Columbia the 140 acre tract in the old Civil District Maury County bounded by Dusk River Wright Hardiann and Davin to satisfy a decree from October 1909 subject to Julie Gillam life interest. Terms credit 12 and 24 months with one third cash. notes bearing interest and security required. Sale free from redemption. Dated November 26 1909 ALN AKIN C M.
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Monroe Gilliam
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennemace
Court House
Maury County
Tennesses
Wright
Hardiann
Davin
Julie Gillam
Julia
P Archaser Shi
Akin, C, & M
Robert Roddy
Tennessee
Towit
Tenn
A. N. Akin
John Carr
W. H. Estes
W. H. Mitchell
Frank Carr
Osborne
John Smith
Akin
Land Sale in Maury County Tennessee 1909 Auction
Chancery Court at Columbia Tennessee orders sale to highest bidder on December 1909 at noon. Property lies in old Civil District 3 Maury County about 40 acres excluding a one acre graveyard. Terms include credit options up to 24 months with $100 cash retained from redemption. Akin C M handles the sale.
Property Auction Notice in Maury County Tennessee 1909
The notice advertises a land sale in the 4th Civil District Maury County Tennessee to be bid by cash on the day, the tract covering about 140 to 150 acres bounded by roads and neighboring lands, with no redemption and notes of the purchaser retained.
Blackburn Resigns from Isthmian Canal Commission
Washington Dec 9. War Department confirms former Senator J O Blackburn has realigned as a member of the Isthmian Canal Commission and that his resignation was accepted by President Taft effective Dec 4.
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Washington
War Department
J. O
Blackburn
Isthmian Canal Commission
Taft
Property Sale Notice from Maury County Court
The October Term 1909 minutes list a sale in Maury County Tennessee for Lee Miller and others with Mary Claggett et al. The property lies in the 4th Civil District, bounded by Hight and Denham lands, about 35 acres, part of the 1877 Squire Matthews tract. Terms require $200 cash and the rest on 6 and 12 month credit.
Auction Sale Of Bithal Howard Farm Personal Property
On December 29 1909 at nine o clock in the morning auctioneers expose for sale on the farm of Bithal Howard deceased near Enterprise Maury County Tennessee horses mules sheep hogs farming tools reels mowers binders drills harrows corn and other personal property with terms cash under 310 notes over 10 with 6 percent interest and personal security. Also rental of the 785 acre tract and 110 acre James Howard tract near Campbellsville pike four miles from Columbia to be bid by the highest bidder. W J HOWARD Adm deol0-17-24
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Bithal Howard
Enterprise
Maury County
Tennessee
James Howard
Chaffin Brothers v Hoppa Horse Sale in Columbia Court
In the Chancery Court of Columbia Tennessee on January 3 1910 a sale to the highest bidder of decree described horses will be held at noon at the courthouse door. The lot includes a day mare about 15 hands high and a brown colt with a white face stripe. Cash on day of sale free from redemption. A K Akin clerk and master.
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Chaffin Brothers
William Hoppa
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
Land sale notice in Maury County Chancery Court
The Chancery Court at Columbia holds a sale by decree in the case Lockridge et al. on December 20 at the courthouse door in Maury County. Property lies in Park's Station area, bounded by White Holt, Smithson, Goodman Hight, and J. H. patio, totaling about 70 acres. Terms require one third cash, notes with interest, credit one or two years, and redemption rights preserved.
Savannah Murders: Police Seek Suspect After Gribble Case
Reports from Savannah indicate a double murder at the Gribble home with Mrs. Ayrrir Ohlander and her mother killed. J Hunter and wife Maggie Hunter questioned as police pursue a gunman believed to have struck to enable the attack on Mrs Ohlander and Miss Gribble. Detective work includes door to door searches and blood evidence as authorities press for the prime suspect.
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Savannah
Mtr
Hunter
Maggie Hunter
Savannah Hospital
Ayrrir Ohlander
Singleton Vine
Ione
Wiour Walls
Gribble
Wal
Oblander
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Lee Miller, Et al
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William Lockridge
Guy Va
Maria Glenn
Cohig Tennessee
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Jcho White
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