Whisky Fights and Political Stir Roil Capitol News
In Washington a Perkins committee considers purging the secret service reference from the annual message and replying to the President’s criticism. Nashville whisky interests contest Kinney’s election as Speaker amid journal corrections and party moves. TennesseeHouse and Senate settle minor posts as Kinney’s ratification stands 29 to 4.
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Mc Dowell School Fourth Month Roll of Honor
Mc Dowell School lists honor roll by grade for the fourth month. Names include Ray Tanner, Luther Blocker, Irvine Deane, John M Flowers, Mary Annie Hill, Elizabeth King, Marguerite Bunch, James Cecil, Cornelia Alexander, Nevada Corcoran, Joe Hayes, Nelle Burns, and many more. Mme Nordici suffers pneumonia and a bronchitis attack, under physician care.
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Luther Blocker
Boyd ‘Crawford
Irvine Deane
John M. Flowers
Mike Harris
Andrew Sohinacy
Charlie Kirby
Edward Lewis
Jim Morgan
Douglas Parks
Dudley Sims
Scott Stephens
Mary Annie Hill
Gladys Journey
Gladys Kincade
Eltisabeth King
Margaret King
Ulner Cook
James Godfrey
Joe Hill
James Shaw
Houston Cecil
Leslie Letsinger
Oliford Parsons
Albert Sims
Elsie Sims
Flora Kinnard
Marguerite Bunch
James Cecil
Lawrence Alexander
Clyde Johnson
Sarah Collins
Ralph Lowell
W. ©. Fielden
Flavius Looney
Minnie Martin
Lillian Mayberry
Johnson Me Kngiht
Matilda Branson
Ronald Vous
Bessie Anderson
Laura Coplin
Irene Hill
Brownie Mayberry
Katherine Stephens
Alex Ashbaugh
Charlie Corcoran
William Mayberry
Joseph Parks
Woodie Stephens
Cornelia Alexander
Wilkes Grima
Ashley Hill
Thomas Sowell
Nevada Corcoran
Margaret Hayes
Orville Journey
Clarence Kincade
Cowden Shaw
Nelle Burns
Brownie
Emerson
Annin Joyce
Gin bottle label fines shock St Louis market
In a U S District Court in St Louis Lee Levy and Adolph Asher were fined 400 and 500 dollars respectively for gin bottle labels tied to Tennessee political campaigning. Judge Dyer noted the decoy letter justified the case but tempered the penalty since the only crime arose from a government scheme.
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ST. Louis
Tennessee
Lee Levy
Adolph Asher
Equor
United States District Court
Dyer
Octaln
Madison County Sells Road Bonds
Jackson Tenn January 4 The Union Bank and Trust Company of Jackson was the highest and successful bidder today for the 200000 four percent bonds Madison County is selling to fund road construction and improve highways.
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Madison County
Jackson, Tenn
Union Bank & Trust Company
Madison County Ia
Powder explosion kills three in Inez Ky home
An explosion in Inez Kentucky at the Allen Cassel farm killed Mrs Cassel deputy sheriff of Martin County her daughter Flora Burke aged 22 and son McKinley Cassel aged 9. The house burned to the ground and Cassel arrived to recover the bodies. The triple funeral is set for tomorrow with Rev Dr Fairchild officiating. The blast originated when a child dropped powder into a fire while Cassel planned to mine coal. The incident prompted funeral plans and safety notes in the nearby community.
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Flora Burke
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Cassel
Dr. Fairchild
True-Fit nose glass venture organized in Columbia
Dr. H. G. Rookind forms a stock company in Columbia to control and manufacture the new True-Fit nose glass. The firm, aiming to patent the invention, plans a capital of 5000 dollars and claims the device to be the best yet devised.
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Columbia
Lawyers Fight Hundley Confirmation in Senate Battle
Alabama lawyers led by John P. Tillman Walker Percy FP White and Joseph H. Nathan oppose Oscar R Hundley for the Northern District judgeship. They press objections with Senator Johnston and Bankhead after a Bonaparte hearing as Hundley’s recess appointment is debated. Senate may vote soon. David M Scott confirmed as Selma postmaster succeeding Mary Foren after twenty years.
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Sheffield
Oscar R. Hundley
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Bankhead
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Hundley
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Selma
Mas. Scott
Mary Foren
Morgan
Negro remanded without bond in assault case
In Chattanooga on January 6, George Brown, a Black man, was remanded without bond after a preliminary trial for attempting to assault Mrs. R. D. Moore near Silverdale. The hearing before Esquire J. J. Bork identified Brown by Mrs. Moore and three witnesses. He was denied bail and returned to jail pending Criminal Court.
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Tenn
R. D. Moore
Silverdale
George Brown
Criminal Court
J. J. Bork
Psquire Bork
Brown
Moore
Oscar Varnell
Will Vann
Venezuela and United States discuss settlement proposal
A draft American proposition on the Venezuela US dispute was presented to the Caracas government by W S Buchannan. Rear Admiral Conway Arnold and Maine officers were decorated by President Gomes at Miraflores Palace. The Mendible uprising in Guarico is crushed as government troops chase rebels toward Apure.
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Curacao
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Washington
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Bank of Cullooka 1908 Year End Statement
The Bank of Cullooka reports its condition at close of business December 31, 1908. Resources include Loans and Discounts overdrafts banking house due from banks and cash in vault. The exact statement details are shown for the period ending year end.
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Bank OF Cule Leoka
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Spring Hill Bank
Parrot Aids Girl Rescued From Ruins in Messina Disaster
Queen Helena oversees protection of a rescued year old girl after sailors found a crying parrot shouting Maria in a ruined building. The girl and the parrot were taken aboard the Regina Elena where the Queen cared for the child.
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Proverb on Ruler’s Nerves Sparks Satirical Comparison
The quip compares provoking Napoleon to provoking the Ottoman sultan, noting the former is less irritating to the potentate and easier for the teaser. It frames a witty political barb about power and restraint.
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