Tennessee Suffrage Movement Grows as Nashville Prepares
Tennessee suffrage advocates expect a strong state convention in Nashville January 16 17 with about 500 delegates. Leaders from Memphis and Nashville organize clubs across towns and plan to push for party platform recognition. J D Allen chairs the league, Maria Thompson Davies heads the Nashville league, and a committee will draft resolutions for the spring convention.
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Shville
Tenn
Memphis
Nashville
J. D. Allen
Tennes
Royal Suffrage Cluba
California
Nashville Club
Dudley
No- Nashville
Maria Thompson Davies
Nashville League
Settle
Williams
Buffragettes
Tennessee
Tenessee Federation
Sons of the Equal Suffrage
Mbly
Hermitage
Explosion rocks town as judge arrives at scene
Judge John Lancaster was at the scene when an explosion occurred today. Police believe a dynamite device with a clock mechanism was used. Investigators trace a trail as the judge arrived late this afternoon to work.
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Jon
John Lancaster
Smith Bros at Lynnville Passes to Ross and Boyd
Morgan Rove and Dug Boyd have bought the Lynnville dry goods business of Smith Bros. and will operate as Ross & Boyd. Rose and Boyd bring years of clerking experience and prospects are strong. Prof. Smith remains at the store for the present.
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Herald
Lynnville
Toon
Mossra
J. W. Wilson
Ross & Boyd
Smith
Moves to end inside police at the White House
Washington January 2. Orders issued for twenty two White House inside policemen to report to precinct captains on Wednesday. Taft agrees that interior protection may be done away with amid House economy efforts. No arrangements were announced for policing the executive mansion and offices after Wednesday.
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Washington
White House
House of Representatives
Burleson
House Committee On
District of Columbia
Taft
Tennessee reforms exhibit drive to the north east
Capt Thomas F Peck commissioner of agriculture returns to his office after illness of his son. He plans to ship Tennessee resources exhibits north and east on January 15 and is sourcing lantern views from across the state. A second edition of Fade About Tennessee will be printed at 15 000 copies.
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Nashville Tenn
Thomas F. Peck
Peck
Tennesssee
Tennessee
Watterson Addresses Richmond on Peace Arbitration
In Richmond a full Jefferson Hotel auditorium heard Henry Watterson discuss peace and arbitration. He criticized Senate obstruction, called Monroe Doctrine obsolescent, and urged American unity in promoting arbitration and international friendship. Also in Nashville a Confederate veteran over 100, Joseph Myer, visited from Galveston en route to Louisville, recalling Civil War service and losses in the 1890 Galveston flood.
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Richmond
State of Virginia
Jefferson Hotel
Henry Watterson
Pesce
D. C. Richardson
Andrew J. Montague
Watterson
Senate
United States
Western Hemisphere
Nashville
Joseph Myer
Louieville
Myer
Germany
Galveston
Gen. Hood
Tennessee
Franklin
Box Car Body Identified After Years Unclaimed
An embalmed body found in a Chickasha box car four years ago was identified today as John Robinett of Granite Oklahoma. Relatives claim the man is Wesley Yandell, a murder suspect, whose death could absolve bondsmen. Coroner silent on killer. identifications hinge on torn ears and facial marks.
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Shawnee
Okla
Chichasha
John Robinett
Granite
Oklahoma
McComb
Wesley Yandell
Yandell
Chickasha
Willie Yandell
Caney Folk to Be Bridged on Dam
M'Minnville Tenn Jan 3 At the request of the Great Falls Power Company the Warren county court granted permission to flood several bridges on Collins and Rocky rivers. The company will build a 110 foot high Caney Fork dam at Fall City and a bridge across Caney Fork at no county cost. The project requires about five million dollars and will bring work to Warren county with a carload of Oregon workmen already ordered.
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M'Minnville
Tenn
Great Falls
Middle Tennessee
Warren County
Oregon
Lyell Rules Out State Accounting Of Vardaman Fund
Chancellor G. G. Lyell refused to require an accounting of the executive contingent fund during James K. Vardaman's tenure as governor and barred state lawyers from pursuing such an accounting. He allowed bank-book review over ante-dated notes connected to a 1907 state loan to pursue unearned interest claims. The state plans an appeal to the supreme court while Vardaman labels the suit political.
Railroad Timetable for Louisville and Nashville at Columbia
Arrivals and departures from Columbia list main line north and south bound trains. North bound Nos 4 8 6 90 10 92 2 with respective arrival times from 1:30 a m to 6:10 p m. South bound Nos 1 9 3 93 7 and others with arrivals from 2:45 a m to 10:32 p m. North and South divisions show Sheffield Mt Pleasant and additional service times.
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Louisville & Nashville
Columbia
Main Line
Eastern
Decatur
Lmited
N. F
North Bound
Sheffield
Mt. Pleasant
February Term Docket For Circuit Court Listing Civil and Criminal
The February term docket lists civil and criminal cases to be heard starting Monday the 19th with railroads and local firms named such as the L and N railroad and Charleston Mining and Manufacturing Co. The schedule runs through March 14 with numerous liquor license, larceny, assault, forgery, arson, and murder related matters and city of Columbia cases.
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Circuit Court
P. Stockard and Wife
LL & N. Railroad
B. C. Bailey
Charleston Mining and Manufacturing Co
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
W. J. Moore
Ripley Steele
Mra
A. P. Smith
L. & N. Railroad
E. W. Brooks
W. J. Young
Green and Fitzgerald
Notcrase
Joe Colagroes
Mt Pleasant Dry
Mt. Pleasant
Olle Granberry
A. L. Blocker
Grant
Guano Co
Bouthers Sulphur Co
W. Y. C. Grant Ve. L. & N. Railroad
Lige Taylor
Minnie Riley
Bob Perry
John McAlister
B. E. Hurt
Sam Nicholson
John Frierson
Bethal Mayes
W. W. Bennett
Will Black
Bob Lee
J. H. Conner
Olle Cranberry
Izora Lashles
Will Folsom
Frank Mayse
E Cox
Newby
Mul
Doan's Ointment marketed for itch relief
An old OCR fragment touts Doan's Ointment for curing piles edema and skin itching. The quirky wording repeats seek relief and claims All drug lists it.
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Doan
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Smith Bros
Morgan Ross
Dug Boyd
Foley
R .E. Fisher
Woldridge Co
T. F. Peck
Jas. McCaffery
Mgr
Schlitz Hotel
Omaha
Neb
Voley
Virginia Capital
Hale
Great Falls Power Company
Mmissias
PPI
Governor's Fund
Mapellerne Brandhe
North Sound
Ure
Dobbins @ Ewing
Columbia, Tenn
Ember
Matthews
Chris Wade
Atsault
Elihu Nicholson
J. B. Emmerson
William Epps
Richard Cockrell
Irish Taylor
Guleorhie
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