Railway Foreman Graham Named New York Central Recruit
James A. Graham, long time general foreman of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad at Columbia, is appointed to lead oil shipments on the Lake Shore and Michigan from Chicago to Buffalo and on the New York Central from Buffalo to New York. He departs for Franklin, Pennsylvania, to assume duties at once. He will oversee rail shipments over a 1000 mile network and remain with Mrs. Graham and Grace in Columbia until after the next school term.
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James A. Graham
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Columbia
Lake Shore
Michigan
Chicago
Buffalo
New York Central
New York
Graham
Franklin
Cincinnati
Grace
Mr. Graham
Farmers and Merchant National Bank Closed in Union Texas
Washington December 17 The Farmers and Merchant National Bank of Union Texas was closed by its directors and an examiner placed in charge. It is the second national bank to fail this week amid drought and poor crops in the Panhandle region. The Quannah National Bank of Quannah Texas also closed for the same reason. Shreveport December 17 The Gibbaland State Bank of Gibsland Bienville Parish Louisiana capitalized at 925000 was closed by its directors today with State Bank Examiner Young in charge.
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Washington
Farmers and Merchant National Bank of Union
Texas
National Bank
Panhandle
Quannah National Bank
Quannah
Shreveport
Dee
Gibbaland State Bank
Gibsland
Bienville Parish
State Bank Examiner
Young Tech Charge
J A Baker Dies At Home Near Town
J A Baker died Sunday morning at his Bear Creek pike home four miles from the city of pneumonia. He was about seventy years old and a former Maury county magistrate ousted by redistricting. Survived by two brothers George and William Baker two daughters Mia West of Columbia and Susie Baker and a son Charles Baker. Funeral at 11 at the residence conducted by Rev T H Athey. Burial at Rose Hill. A veteran Confederate soldier and longtime Baptist church member.
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J. A. Baker
Bear Creek Pike
Baker
George
William Baker
Mia
West
Columbia
Suele Baker
Charles Baker
T. H. Athey
The
Baptist Church
Rose Hill
Mr. Baker
Maury County
Whitaker Wins Appeal in City Civil Court Case
The City of Columbia v Clifford Whitaker ends with Whitaker winning on appeal. Whitaker argued police brutality after a drunkenness fine, and the Court of Civil Appeals affirmed the circuit court ruling. Whitaker, a prominent Cross Bridges farmer, had faced multiple appeals since 1909.
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City of Columbia
Clifford Whitaker
Court of Civil Appeals
Whitaker
Circuit Court
Omcers Morgan
Stages
Cross Bridges
Columbia
Old American Boat to Aid Honduran Rebels
New Orleans report states the former US gunboat Hornet is preparing to sail for Central American waters to aid a revolution in Honduras led by ex president Manuel Bonilla. The vessel, loaded with coal and provisions for thirty days, is under Capt Johnson and watched by US Marshals.
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New Orleans
Hornet
Mississippi River
Central Americas
Honduras
Manuel Bonila
Johnson
Salvador Castrillo
Washington
Nicaragua
Bonilla
Dagilla
Cape Gracias
Beer
Estrada
Nicaragus
Lee Christmas
Strange Pastor Resigns to Return as Temporary Brick Church Pastor
New York reports Rev. Dr. Henry Van Dyke, who resigned from Engtaad literature chair at Princeton, resumes as temporary pastor of Brick Presbyterian Church. He served eighteen years there before Princeton and will lead for one year without pay, declining any permanent call. His resignation takes effect on Christmas Day.
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New York
Henry van Dyke
Princeton University
Brick Presbyterian Church
van Dyke
Brick Church
Princeton
Hichards
Hoe Wan
Wan Dyke
Tecay
Miners card game ends in fatal dagger attack in Pennsylvania
In Washington Pennsylvania on December 18 William Love, 26, was shot and killed after a duel with a dagger. George Broadway and his wife were jailed after the incident at the Broadnax house in Marianna. Broadway fired a shotgun as Love lunged with the dagger, killing Love. a large dagger remained lodged in the floorboards.
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Washington
Penn
William Love
George Broadway
Asl
Love
Broadnax House
Marianna
Broadnax
Broadway
Wide Range of Ladies and Men's Fleeced Underwear Sale
A local retailer advertises a large selection of ladies fleece lined underwear at 23 cents to 90 cents per item, fleece lined union suits, wool and cotton blends, and heavy ribbed shirts for men. Also offers children's fleece lined garments, colorful fabrics, and a selection of knit tops and underwear accessories with bulk pricing and special deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiltol Delia Salts
Dresers
Wright
Work on Kew Road Pushed With All Possible Speed
Sawdust Valley reports rapid railroad progress from Water Valley to Mt. Pleasant with four to five work crews on grades between Duck River and Cross Bridge. A single span bridge near town nears completion while steel rails reach within a mile and a half of the river. The coming railroad stirs speculation of Sawdust and Williamsport uniting, boosting local commerce, hog and poultry trades, and depot growth near Dornet place.
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The
Herald
Sawdust Valley
Water Valley
Mt. Pleasant
Duck River
Cross Bridge
Sanduat Valley
Williamsport
Sawdust
Williams Port
Dornet Place
Pike
Williams Sport
Pay the workers before Christmas in Pittsburg district
Pittsburg December 18. Each day this week workers in mills mines and manufactories in the Pittsburg industrial district will receive pay totaling about 3 000 000 aimed at aiding Christmas shopping. Iron and steel industries lead with 1 250 000 and one coal concern payroll reaches 500 000 as carpenters and other trades begin pay on Saturday.
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Pittsburg
Iron and Steel Industries
Coal and Coke Industries
Iron and Steel Companies
United States Steel Corporation
Lumbago Sufferer Credits Foley Kinney Remedy
J W Greer of Greenwood Louisiana describes severe back pain with lumbago attacks and paralyzing spells. He credits Foley Kinney Remedy with relief after using the medicine, saying he is no longer bothered by the condition.
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D. Gilkeson
Youngstown
Ohio
Foley
Brooke Latham Drug Co
J. W. Greer
Greenwood
Lee Tolley Recovering From Injuries At Home
Leo Tolley, who has been at McCabie’s echoe in Chattanooga, is about recovered from injuries. He will reach home late this week to spend the holidays with his parents. Tolley distinguished himself in every football game this season.
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Leo Tolley
McCabie’é Echoe
Chattanooga
Tus Seasim
Tolley
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Kl. & N. Railroad
BIG Oil Company
East
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National Banks OF Texas
Buchanon
W.C. Beard
MEM
Mississippi Phil
Preme Court
Guehanon Segan
Mississippi
Memphis
Nashville
Tenn
Patterson
Arthur 3. Buchanan
Justice Beard
Supreme Bench of
Tennessee
W. W. Farnbaugh
Paris
Buchanan
Law College
University of Mississippi
Hernando
Jude Sterling Pierson
Memphis Court
J. W. Palmer
Criminal Court
Shelby County
Elitzabeth Looney
Thomas C. Looney
Robert I. Moore
DR. van Dyke
Pennsylvania
Miner
the Ragket
Frank Swansburg
Kew
Bawi
Hickman
Valley Mills
Lee Tolley
Farmer
Numberland Telephone & Telegraph Company, Incorporated
United States
Umr
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co
Incorporated
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