Maury County Circuit Court Schedule and Dodson Murder Trial
Circuit Court 10 opens Monday with Judge Sam Holding presiding. Clifford Dodson faces murder charges in the Theta case. docket includes many cases from Feb 21 to Mar 14 across Maury County with hearings on perjury, robbery, embezzlement and L. & N. Railroad matters.
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Circuit Court
Sam Holding
Clifford Dodson
Riggs Watson
Theta
Charles Ferguson
Ferguson
Willis
Tucker Va
Independent Phosphate Co
T. W. Stephens
Hugh D. Merril
Wells, Tanner & Co
Middle Ten
Clifford K. Dodson
Sam Stone
Horace Dobbins
Charley Reeder
L W.L
Jack Roundtree
LW. L
Joe Blakemore
Ben Scruggs
Frank Turtoss
Raymond Randolph S
W. L
Charles Granberg
Florence Patton
Henrietta’ Burrowa
Mary Fields
Will Harlan
Friedy
el Kelly
Joe Perkins
Wes
Polk
Sherman Ford
Lewis Harlan
Ll. W. L
Hugh Alken
L. W. Tx
Special Agent Census Bureau Appointed in Tennessee
W R M McKissick of Mt Pleasant has been named special agent for Maury Marshall Giles Lawrence Lincoln counties and for Nayler town in Lewis county with headquarters in Columbia. Induction performed by Hon Ernest Hawking of Huntingdon, son of ex Gov Hawkins, who visited for two days. McKinsick will collect data on manufacturing and mines and will work separate from regular enumerators under the census bureau.
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W. R. M. McKissick
Mt. Pleasant
Bureau of Census
Maury
Marshall
Giles
Lawrence
Lincoln
Nayler
Lewis County
Columbia
McKinsek
Ernest Hawking
Huntingdon
Hawkins
McKinsick
Claud Godwin Confined At Home With Illness
Claud Godwin, the Democratic nominee for Short, is confined to his home with a bad attack of tonsillitis. He was exposed during the heavy weather of the campaign and will likely remain indoors for some time while he recovers. He will resume his duties with the Nashville & Nashville Railway Co.
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Claud Godwin
Beloved Pastor Laid to Rest in Santa Fe
The funeral of the late Rev. Woods Bouldin, pastor of the Santa Fe Methodist church, who died suddenly Monday, was held Tuesday at noon. Rev. Branson of Nashville Rev. Geo Beale of Franklin Rev. Hinkle Presiding Elder of the Franklin district and Rev. Spraggins of Spring Hill led services. Hundreds attended and followed the remains to Santa Fe cemetery where numerous floral tributes marked the burial.
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Woods Bouldin
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Cemetery
Tubercular Cattle in Maury County Prompt Action
Dr Voorhies reports seven Spring Hill cattle infected with tuberculosis. County Judge Gordon considers appointing a three member committee to appraise and dispose of the herd, while health officials push for a state law requiring testing of all dairy cattle to protect public health.
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McMahon
Spring Hill
Voorhies
Gordon
Nashville
Sheep Killing Dogs Busy Near Cullooka
A rogue sheep killing dog struck twice this week near Cullooka, slaughtering more than twenty sheep. It attacked Merritt Tomlinson’s flock killing fifteen or crippling them beyond saving, and also struck Joe Ingram’s flocks, killing several animals. Ingram captured two dogs. Tomlinson recovered none before the depredations ceased.
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Cullooka
Merritt Tomlinson
Joe Ingram
Mr. Ingram
Mr. Tomlinson
Mrs Currie Works With New Substance
Berlin February 15 Mme Currie wife of the late Prof Currie discoverer of radium has aided in research on polonium an element far rarer than radium She reports obtaining a tenth of a milligram of the new element and says it is more radioactive than radium Polonium decays rapidly while radium conserves energy for a long period
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Berlin
Mme
Currie
Prof
Railroad Collision at Maun Con GA Kills Eight Injures Twenty
Eight people die and twenty are injured when two trains collide at Maun Con Georgia. Emergency crews rush to the scene as the wreck blocks the line and investigators begin work on the cause. Local residents describe a loud crash and smoke in the yard.
Twelve Jurors Secured in Stages Trial
Twelve jurors are quickly drawn for the stages trial with one or two exceptions, all hail from the country.
Wreck at Macon Claims Several Lives in Train Collision
Eight persons are dead and many injured after a head on collision on the Georgia Southern & Florida Railroad near Macon. Authorities cite a misread order by train No 2 as the cause, with fatalities including A. R. Johnson and Conductor Dupree. Crews struggled to extricate victims as relief trains were dispatched. The incident follows reports of intense wreckage and communications challenges.
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Macon
Georgia Southern & Florida
A. R. Johnson
Dupree
Kathleen
No. 2
Bon Air
Valdosta
Defend Prisoner Vows in Jail Hallway Stand
Mobile Alabama Feb 13 Sheriff Drago vows to defend prisoner Heustie Mosely against an alleged lynching attempt in the Mobile County jail He Mosely a black man is charged with assault on 14 year old Kate Walters at Whistler The case may go before the grand jury tomorrow Circumstantial evidence supports guilt and rumors of shielding him persist Whistler residents recall a prior governor ousting a sheriff over a lynching incident by a former mobile jail suspect.
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Jake Stages
N. C. Whitaker
County Criminal Court
W. O. Gordon
J. Thomas
Mack Beard
R. B. Bot Jer
L. D. Holcomb
Morgan
Staggs
Anl
Dinning
Voorhles
Towler
Hopkins
Mobile
Ala
Drago
Heustie Mosely
Kate Walters
Whistler
Moseley
Mosely
Texas Senator Sees Income Tax as Revenue Only Path
Senator Halley of Texas told the general assembly that a Federal income tax would be needed to raise government revenue if tariffs are cut under a future Democratic administration. He argued the tax would be based on wealth, not population, and criticized the Republican party and "unjust riches" before a cordial reception.
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Columbia
D. C
Halley
Texas
General Assembly
South Carolina
Local Elks in the Capital City Visit Nashville
W. Whitthorne district deputy Grand Exalted Ruler and Mora B Jariss president of the state association Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks attended a reception for J A Summis Grand Exalted Ruler at Nashville Lodge No 72 Tuesday. The event showcased southern hospitality and Elkdom's distinguished officials.
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W. ©. Whitthorne
Mora B. Jariss
States Association, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Nashville Lodge No. 72
J. A. Summis
Mr. Summis
Tennessee
South
Elks
Cook town to rename to Pearyville in honor of Peary
Dublin Ind February 14. Echoing the Cook Peary controversy the hamlet of Cook near Owensville in southern Indiana will change its name to Pearyville. The settlement once named Cook after Dr Cook and his pole discovery claim, but with evidence failure residents vote to honor Peary by renaming the town.
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Dublin
Ind
Cook
Owensville
Indiana
Pearyville
North Pole
Notice Served on President Finley in Inquiry
Special to The Herald reports President Finley of the Southern Railway was notified by a state order that February 21 in Nashville is the time and place for an inquiry into the removal of sleeping car service from Nashville to Knoxville via the Tennessee Central Railroad.
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Herald
Nashville, Tenn
Finley
Southern Railway
State Railroad Commission
Nashville
Knoxville
Tennessee Central Railroad
Immense Check for Rockefeller Immense Check for Rockefeller
New York February 15 By action of directors of Standard Oil Company in New Jersey the company declared a quarterly dividend of 15 per share. John D Rockefeller will receive on March 16 a check for 4 060 000. He owns 27 percent of the stock. Since 1908 dividends total 15 415,722,000 with Rockefeller receiving 118 179 440. Since 1882 profits have reached 1 100 000 000 with a surplus fund about 300 000 000 set aside. Rockefeller also gets 50 000 a year for his one fifth interest in Child's Restaurant Company.
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New York
Standard Ol Company
New Jersey
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
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Jones Valley
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Gbyville
Special Agent Census Bureau
Sherwy IF
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Culleoka
Mrs. Currie
Ma” Con
Postal Telegraph Company
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American Telegraph
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MayKay Companies
American Telephone & Telgraph Company
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American Telephone Telegraph Company
George Gould
MacKay Companies
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