Desperate fight leaves Johnson near death after home attack
Reported Sunday fighting between Johnson and Clarke clans culminates at Johnson home. T. D. Johnson gravely ill, not expected to live. Clarke and Walter Clark detained in Columbia jail without bond. Rummage aided restraining combatants. physician summoned.
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Amsault
Peter
Iter Clark
Jonson
Mr. Rommage
Johnsoo
Clark
Ialw
T. D. Johosp
Johnson
J.C. Clark
Clarks
J. CG. Voorhies
Arbitration awards Fred Hanson 150 dollars
Arbitrators awarded Fred Hanson 150 dollars damages for the cancellation of his farm lease on the W. H. Jones stock farm property. The dispute involved immediate possession by the purchaser after a five year lease, with John W. Matthews R. M. Williams and W. B. Dobbins named as arbitrat ors. Hanson may pursue further litigation.
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Fred Hankon
W. H. Jones
Mr. Hanson
John W. Matthews
R. M. Willams
W. B. Dobbins
Hanson
Mr Nanson
John le May
Fleming
W. C. Whitthorne
EB. BH
Boley's Honey and War Throat Remedy Praised
An advertisement extols Boley's Honey for sore throat and cough relief. It promises to ease chest congestion, expel the cold from the system, and acts as a mild laxative with drugstore availability.
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Boley
Maury County Turkeys Help County Debt Estimate Soars
A conservative estimate puts Maury county turkey and egg shipments for Thanksgiving and Christmas at not less than 125000 dollars, with over 20000 turkeys shipped since November. Prices reached record levels, boosting profits for poultry dealers, while eggs lagged. Overall value, including county consumption, nears 175000 dollars, enough to cover taxes and debt and still leave funds for a new poor house.
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Maury County
Columbia
Spring Hill
Cullooka
New York
Sn. Maury J
School closes at Bryant Station after five months of teaching
The Bryant Station school closed after five months of teaching by Misses Rena Wiges and Annie R Coker. A large crowd enjoyed a varied program including recitations, a tag drill, a dolly show, a pantomime, and Old Hickory Holler School. Wiges will teach at Peabody College after holidays. Coker will teach in Georgia.
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Bryan Station
Rena Wiges
Annie R .Coker
Old Hickory Holler School
Mise Wiees
Peabody College
Miss Coker
Georgia
High Masons Meet in Four Days Conclave
In Atlanta Georgia the Scottish Rite Masons of the Southern United States began a four day conclave tonight with sessions at the Masonic Temple. About fifty candidates will be raised to the thirty second degree during the conclave.
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Atlanta
Union of the
United States
Five More Pardones Released From State Prison In Florida
Governor Patterosa orders release of fifteen inmates from the State prison today, five more than previously forecast. Among those freed is T. A. Hargrove of Lawrence county, jailed for twenty years for murder in 1900, with three murderers on the list.
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Florida
T. A. Hargrove
Lawrence County
New Year Brings Few Changes in Business Circles
The New Year brings limited business changes to Columbia with minor personnel shifts. The Post Office Building will be vacated and leased for possible new business. The Brown Block will be rebuilt after a recent fire and reoccupied by existing firms. The G W Nichols Produce Co will move to the King Building January 1 and expand operations.
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Brown
Nichols
Columbia
Ser
Siime
Post Ofice
Chas. Sharp
Frank Swannburg
Sharp
Farmers @ Merchants Bank
Harlan
Harlan Grocery Company
Salmon & Turner
Maury National Bank
Col
John W. Fry
Parker
Harlan & Evans
Paul Brownlow
T. N. Figuera & Son
L. B. Hayes & Co
Merchant Tailors
Orman O'Neil
T. N. Figueras & Son
G W. Nichols Produce Co
King
Vaughn Manufacturing Co
Quiet Christmas in Columbia Reflects Long Sunday Atmosphere
Christmas in Columbia passed with unusual quiet and sobriety. Stores and many churches were subdued, social events were restrained, and few celebrations occurred as winds howled and temperatures fell. Despite some fireworks, the city saw little commerce and orderly, subdued observances across the holiday.
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Columbia
St. Peter's Episcopal Ehurch
Overlee Corbin Burned to Death in Tennessee Fire
In Fayetteville on December 27 a fire at Roy Polly’s home near Blanche killed Miss Overlee Corbin whose clothing caught fire from an open fireplace. She ran to her sister-in-law, Mrs Polly, who tried to help but burned. The house and its contents were destroyed.
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Fayetteville
Tenn
Roy Polly
Blanche
Miss Overlee Corbin
Polly
Miss Corbin
Goer After Game Shoots Wife Near Hanceville
Mrs. Gus Clarke died after a hunting accident at their home six miles west of Hanceville Alabama. The husband, Mr. Clarke, fired a rifle from about 200 yards away, the bullet penetrating the wall and striking him just below the heart.
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Birmingham
Ala
Gus Clarke
Six
Hanceville
Clarke
Burdek Blood Bitters Promoted as Cleansing Tonic
An advertisement touts Burdek Blood Bitters as a cleansing blood tonic that removes impure blood causing skin eruptions and blemishes. It claims the product makes the user clearer eyed, clearer headed, and clearer skinned.
Maury Farmer Puts 15000 Insurance on Smoke House
BE. N. Woolard of Santa Fe neighborhood Maury county's leading farmer and meat packer has 20000 dollars of pork stored in his smoke houses after killing several hundred hogs. He claims the meat could feed Columbia and even Nashville suburb residents for days.
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N. Woolard
Santa Fe
Maury County
Woolard
Columbia
Nashville
Kidney Pills Help Danville Man Says Relief Found
Jacob Sebrall of 432 South Street Danville NL reports eighteen months of kidney and bladder trouble. After seven weeks on Foley's Kidney Pills he says he is gradually improving and urges others to try the remedy. For sale by all druggists.
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Danville
Jacob Sebrall
South St. Danville, NL
Foley
Brad
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