Wade elected secretary as Evans faction wins Taft club meeting
The Evans faction secured control at a Taft Club session with C K Wade elected secretary and J Jackson authorized to set up committees and bylaws. Gregory lauded Taft while factional tensions and proxy voting shaped the outcome, showing ongoing Republican factionalism and shifting alignments ahead of next month’s meeting.
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Taft Club
EB. J. Gregory
Pleasant
C. KR. Wade
Jackeon
Gregory | T
Willam H. Taft
Republican Party
Taft
Eyans
Hopkins
Thwan
D. K Minor
Jackson
B. L. Gregory
Lon Hickman
Bryce ‘Amos
Chan
Ferguson
U. S
Perguson
Postmaster Jackson
Minor
Gregory
Evans
Brownlow
A Publican
Water Valley notices and travel mentions
Cora Booker of Nashville to visit relatives near Goshen. John Blackburn of Ridley Station hosted by friends for a week. Mr and Mrs A L Ladd return from York after two weeks with relatives. Belle Gidcomb returns from a trip to Bigbyville. Laegrippe and some pneumonia cases reported. John Hutewon and family move to Huteson’s mother’s home near the valley. Sallie Hutcheson with relatives at Mt Pleasant. Mr and Mrs W M Harris of Wiemmport visit for a few days. W M Johnson and family from Fosterprise spend holidays nearby. John Flom and family guests for weeks, returned to Mt Pleasant. Attie girl born to Mr and Mrs Bowell. Subscribe for the Haribe.
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Water Valley
Cora Booker
Nashville
Goshen
John Blackburn
Ridley Station
A. L. Ladd
York
Thin Place
Belle Gidcomb
Bigbyville Laegrippe
John Hutetewon
Bigbyville
Hutebeson
Minx Sallie Hutcheson
Mt. Pleasant
WU Harris
Wie Momeport
W. M. Johnson
Great Day for Maury National Bank Marks Big Monday
A Herald account describes Maury National Bank in Columbia enjoying its busiest Monday. The vault overflowed with cash and coin as deposits surged, withdrawals spiked, and local stores reported record sales. Bank officials praised customer confidence and prosperity as the year began.
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Maury National Bank
Chitteh
Parker
Piret
Missouri
Gig Wash
Uncle Sam
Dutch
Bondar
Columbia
Maury Mules in Grat Demand
Indications of returning prosperity in the South are growing as Columbia sees a surge in mule buyers. Strong demand from buyers across Kentucky to Alabama, with prices near pre-panic levels. Notable out‑of‑state and local buyers present, signaling a bright outlook for mules and livestock trade in the region.
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Columbia
Francis
T. J. Burgess
Kentuncky
F. Abraham
Montgomery
George S. Stroud
Guytondarrington Mule Co
Nesbuilie
M. Mes
Birmingham
Stegall
Abbeville
Ala
J. L. Reynolds
R G. Dowing
Ozark
G .P. Butler
Ope Vka
Lawrence
Troy
Als
W. Rhea
Columbus
Charlie Weight
John Fraser
Wil Burnett
Sidney Estes
BR. J. Hayes
G. W. Huckaby
Luther McAdams
English Cotton Mills Will Close In Manchester
Jan six report from Manchester that five hundred Federation of Master Spinners members will lock out as mills prepare to close. Arm and spindle owners show willingness to halt operations if wage demands persist, with work ceasing on January fifth and penalties preventing resumed production.
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Manchester
Federation of
Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward and Testimonials
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for an uncured case. It lists FJ Cheney and Co of Toledo and includes signatures from Walding Kinnan Marvin as wholesale druggists endorsing P J Cheney as trustworthy and able to meet obligations.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
P. J. Cheney
Walding
Sims Proposes Liquor Traffic Ban for Rural Routes
Washington January 6 Representative Sims of Tennessee introduces two bills to bar rural route mall carriers from transporting intoxicating liquor to or from any point on their route. Postmaster General Moyer issues an order making carriers refrain from transporting intoxicants on such routes as a condition of future contracts.
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Washington
Sims
Tennessee
Sime
Moyer
Uch
J Proctor Knott Paralyzed After Stroke in Louisville
Former Governor and ex-Congressman J Proctor Knott suffered a stroke in Deals city, dealt a severe attack that left him unable to move, according to reports from Louisville on January 6. Experts say the condition is serious though not yet fatal, with medical staff monitoring his recovery.
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J. Proctor Knott
Louisville
Sefr
MIGHT RIDERS AT WORK AGAIN IN KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE
Dr E F Folk leader of the Anti Saloon League denies petitions for a special session to push temperance laws. He criticizes Governor Patterson and Pendleton bill opposition. Night riders burn tobacco barns in Bath and Fleming counties, causing about 75 000 in damage and disrupting tobacco trade.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Jas
E. Folk
AntiSaloon League
M. R. Patterson
Folk
Auto Balcon League
Patterson
Dr. Falk
League
Pendleton
Mtennesses
Mount’ Sterling
Allie Robinson
Bethel
Bath
Wi- Haw Peters
Bartlally
Petera
Wan
Sion
Patera
Robinson
Flemingsburg
Thomas J. Dougherty
Bherburné
Dougherty
Fleming County
Premingsburg
Prospects for Democracy in New York Political Scene
A New York report outlines Democratic prospects as Gov John A Johnson of Minnesota urges bold platform shifts. The Democratic Club hosts Wednesday dinners to discuss policy with former Justice Morgan J O'Brien speaking on party divisions. The State Committee plans a Waldorf banquet. Bryan emerges as likely next presidential nominee shaping the platform ahead of the national convention. Some conservatives still hope regional defections could deadlock the convention.
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New York
Times
New York World
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Democratic Club
Jovenson
Morgan J. O'Brien
Fieet
Democratic State Committee
Waldorf
William J. Bryan
Multiple Criminal Court Cases Disposed in County Court
Several cases ended at the current term of G County Criminal Court. Judge Alderson pled guilty to carrying weapons and was fined 60 dollars and costs. Joe Thompson pled guilty to the same offense and paid the same penalty. Buster Adams was fined 10 dollars and costs for public drunkenness. Bob Garner and Charlie Webster were fined and costs for disturbing public worship. Hob Curtin faced assault and battery with a 10 dollar fine plus costs. A pistol case remains tied to the March term. Pink Harris pleaded former conviction in an assault and battery case. The State versus Tip Alder noted.
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G County Criminal Court
Alderson
Joe Thompson
Buster Adams
Bob Garner
Charlie Webster
Hob Curtin
Pink Harris
Tip Alder
New police force starts night duty to clean up town
Columbia aims to restore law and order as new members Omves Barker and Lancaster join the force. They are placed on night duty immediately after election to scour the town, with the aim of proving the old adage that a new broom sweeps clean.
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Columbia
Eise
Did
Barker
Stages
Lancaster
Moral Element in Pending Issues Spotlighted at Omaha Gathering
A January gathering of the Jack Club of Nebraska discussed The Moral Element in Pending Issues. Andrew Jackson and James Bryce were cited as moral touchstones, urging conscience in public questions, with critics condemning mercenary politics and urging justice for all. The speech urged voters to demand government that serves the many, not a few favorites, noting widespread moral sentiment against special interests.
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Omaha
Nob
Want Gatthering
Nebraska
Hrvan
William Konor
Jalamd
Joe Mora
Bryne Aitress
Andrew Jackson
Oman
Conversion at Revival Service Delights Congregation
Interest continues unabated at the South Columbia Methodist church with two splendid revival meetings on Tuesday afternoon and evening. Attendees reported uplifting sermons, hymn singing, and a sense of renewal throughout the services.
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South Columbia
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Eodtt
Reed & Wathine
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