Fountain Creek Store 15 Robbed Again
G M Marshall store at Campbells Station robbed for the second time in a month. A dynamite blast blew open the safe overnight, with about 126 dollars in stamps and 80 dollars in cash taken. Earlier thefts in nearby towns noted, suggesting a local skilled burglar network.
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Fountain Creek
G. M. Marshall
Campbells Station
Elork
W. A. Denham
Groveind
C. M. Marera
Groveland
Lawrenceburg
Second Annual Century Banquet Delights Attendees
Col John Emmett Edgerton served as toastmaster at the Rebhel House for the second annual Century Banquet. A fine menu and timely speeches sparked humor and praise from President Chaffin and others. Entertainment committee members praised for their effort. several speakers, including Dr Robert Pillow Sr and Col John W Fry, delivered brief remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Emmett Edgerton
Rebhel House
John Emmett Hogerton
William J. Wate
William §. Fleming
James G. Williamson, Jr
James W. Thomas
Chaffin
Robert Pillow
John
W. Fry
Wilbur
Mrs Rushton Goes to Market to Select Millinery
Mrs Annie Rushton head of the millinery department for Evans Parker and Moore leaves Monday for eastern markets. She will head trim the firm’s new spring selection visiting Cincinnati Chicago Evansvale and possibly New York. The opening sale is planned for March with goods arriving soon after. She leads a team of about four other sales and trimming staff and will oversee the sales department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Rushton
Evans, Parker & Moore
Monnay
Rushton
Cincinnati
Chicago
Evansvale
New York
Salmon Named Special Judge in Chancery Court
Hon W C Salmon is appointed special judge by the low bar. The court will hear a variety of cases including several decrees and unlitigated lead cues reported by the clerk.
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W. C. Salmon
Improvements at Chaffin Bros Floor
Chaffin Bros are making vast improvements at their store on the east side of the square. A new floor is being installed for the first time in about forty years, walls and fixtures are repainted, and shelving is enlarged on the south side. A larger stock with many new lines will be carried, heavy goods on the second floor, and first four rooms finished in first class order. The elevator is moved to the back, freeing space at the front for display of goods, and two show windows will be added to attract customers.
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Chaffin Bros
Messrs. Chaffin Bros
Columbia and
Maury County
Republicans in Washington Stir Over Tennessee Delegation
Bristol Tenn February 14 Speculation runs as to fate of a Tennessee Republican delegation to Washington. Rumors center on Newell Sanders, Sam R Selle, J Peister, and others amid plans for a Greeneville convention Saturday. Delegates expected to return Thursday.
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Bristol
Tenn
Tenneder Copultienne
Newell Sanders
Sam Ft
Washington
Greeneville
Board of Trade Opens Third Year With Bold Plans
Maury County Board of Trade inaugurates year with officers Col J C Hardy president Jos M Dedman and Geo E McKennon vice presidents J I Finney secretary. Prizes of last year duplicated plus $500 for breaking world record. Effort to attract new factories foundries and railroad. Election draws large turnout. Dedman and Finney reappointed despite protests.
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J. ©. Hardy
Jos. M. Dedman
Geo. E.mckennon
J. J. Finney
Walter D. Hastings
Maury
Tracé
Board of Trade
Addiven
Messrs
Anderson
Dedn
Finney
Mardy
Hughes
Moon
Rainey
Barker
Turner
Loeb
Ashley
Joseph M. Dedman
J. 1. Finney
Mersis
Dedman
MckKennon
At & O'Clock
Columbia Bank & Trust Cmpany
Morsisx Ledbetter
Beasley
Williamson County
Wis
Meinee
Mesare
Ledbetter
Nestshoy
Spring Millinery Styles Debated by Retail Gowns
Readable parts show milliners planning spring openings and bonnet designs. The National Association of Retail Milliners held a Chicago meeting to decide proper styles and coloring. The debate covers simpler, less expensive designs with varied color schemes favored by presidents of the association.
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Chicago
Pardons sought by fugitive W A Payne in New Orleans
W A Payne of Wewoka Oklahoma, a reported fugitive for nearly 25 years, has applied to the Louisiana state board of pardons for clemency. Convicted in Webster parish on May 27, 1887, he received a three year sentence, served about two years, and escaped. He cites a renewed love for his children and a wish to reunite with them as his motive.
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New Orleans
W. A. Payne
Wewoka
Okla
Louisiana State Board of Pardons
Payne
Webster Parish
Will
N. Sindlin
Minden
Dore le
Weevka
Oxia
Horse Deavers Prepare for Annual Stock Show in April
The Herald invites contributions to celebrate the spring horse show in Columbia and Maury County on the first Monday in April. Breeders are urged to bring pedigrees and stock literature, with tabulated pedigrees printed by The Herald. Advertising space for studs and five stock is offered, and the paper will publish stock write ups from March through the breeding season.
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Columbia
Maury County
Herald
Tve
The
Lola
Masons to Receive Degrees at LaFayette Chapter No 4
LaFayette Chapter No 4 Royal Arch Masons held a February meeting with much degree work planned. Many candidates were elected to receive Mark Master and High Priest degrees, with next Mondays set for conferment and a reception hall ceremony followed by a splendid seed for members and new electees.
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LaFayette
Royal ‘Arch Masons
Maever
J. C. Hardy
Great Falls Engineer Hints Route for Power Supply to Towns
Linen Nissley of Great Falls Power Co visits to assess wiring a Caney Fork dam project. A 110 foot high dam would back water 30 miles, with a Murfreesboro distributing station 50 miles away to supply municipal power to Lebanon, Gallatin, Woodbury, Manchester, Shelbyville, Lewisburg, Columbia and nearby towns. Nissley plans travel via road to inspect routes through Pike-adjacent counties and determine feasibility, costs already surpassing 800000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niesley
Great Falls Power Co
Columbia
Mt. Pleasant
Caney Fork
Warren County
Murfreesboro
Lebanon
Gallatin
Woodbury
Manchester
Shelbyville
Lewisburg
Nissley
Emall
Two Year Olds Sell Strong at Alexander Bros Auction
Thirty six two year old mules were sold by Alexander Bros and Hays on Monday. The lot comprised an excellent selection of coming two year olds. They averaged $102.60 each, a season high, with total auction proceeds near $7,000. Bidding was spirited and many bidders were present.
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Alexander Bros. & Hays
Maury Motor Company Directors Resign and Stock Disposed
J M Dedman president Geo B McKennon secretary and Geo T Hughes Jr director have disposed of their stock and resigned their offices. A directors meeting will be held within days to plan the filling of vacant offices and address outstanding election matters.
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J. M. Dedman
Geo. B. McKennon
Geo. T. Hughes, Jr
Maury Motor Company
de Parpoke
Halling Eh
Veraneles Eadead
Rasenatinan
Theta School Entertains Amidst Odd Text Fragment
A fragmented notice notes Theta School plans an entertainment event on the night of the 17th. The readable text suggests a hopeful social gathering but remains unclear on details or full context.
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Theta School
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CLAS
Mrs. Rushton
Evans
Parker & Moore
MIL
CHOS
Chancery Court
Ried
Sanders and
Brister
Col. J. C. Hardy
Geo. E. MC
Kennon
J. I. Finney
NEW Railroad
Board of Directors
Sime Ashley
William Barker
Jos
M. Dedman
Geo. Hughes, Jr
Lewis
Geo. E. McKennon
Horace Rainey
Edward P. Turner
Yield
Col
4. C. Hardy
Prince of
Deavers
Masons
LOR Goods
Fries
Great Falls
Uuk
Lincoln Nissley
Pike
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