Local Notices and Town Advertisements Highlight MoveIns and Jobs
J L Jaynes and family moved to South Den Street on Hampshire Pike. Three new cadets admitted to Columbia Military Academy since year's start. Wanted reliable man to sell oils greases and nuts in Maury and nearby counties. Otis Harte, Cleveland ads, etc. Dabney opens grocery and ticket goods at G W Hargrove on South Main Street. Dr B E Cottingham family mentioned. Primm appointed administrator for M B Rook estate. 50 barrels pure apple cider vinegar offered by Horace Ainey. Dr H G Rosking patents a visible bifocal lens. Elam and Son returning from North Garden Street mishap. Stray liver-colored pointer dog, one year old, prints. Calvert Bros improving interior of their meat shop on South Main Street. James H White to serve lunch at Court Square in April. Columbia Lodge Masons to meet for Entered Apprentice work. Loose paper caused team to run away on West Seventh Street. Onder & Co buying daily meat and lard. visit for farm goods.
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J. L. Jaynes
Hampshire Pike
Southden Street
Columbia Military Acadmy
OTLCO
Cleveland
Ohio
Dabney
G. W. Hargrove
South Main Street
Herther
H. L. White
cKennon, Anderson & Fouter
Cotling
T. N. Primm
Wwonty Court
Mra
M. B. Rook
Horace Ainey
H. G. Rosking
Elam and Son
James H. White
Davis
U. D
Court Square
Columbia Lodge of Masons
Robert Craig
Venth
Onder & CO
Unity
Big Savings in Criminal Costs in Maury County
A 1906 to 1907 comparison shows Maury County’s state criminal costs dropped from 7505.05 to 2223.94 after saloons were abolished, excluding the Rountree case. Proponents say the reduction proves saloons fueled crime, with further savings in county prosecutions and similar gains seen in other counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury County
Out
Columbia
Mt. Pleasant
Kinzer Announces Candidacy for Maury Tax Assessor
J W Kinzer of the Santa Fe neighborhood declares his bid for Maury County Tax Assessor in The Herald. A lifelong Democrat and active citizen, he pledges to be a capable, honest, and energetic official if elected, aiming to meet voters before the April primary.
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J. W. Kinzer
Santa Fe
The
Herald
Maury County
Kinger
Kinzer
Watterson Receives Rousing Ovation in House
Washington January 22 Henry Watterson was greeted with a prolonged ovation in the House as a guest of Kentucky Democrats. His floor appearance, permitted by his Forty-fourth Congress membership, drew applause from both sides of the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Watterson
Bryan Day in Nashville Echoes Historic Welcome
William Jennings Bryan drew a near mythic reception in Nashville after arriving with Judge Harmon. He spoke on party unity, recalled past divides, and asserted Democratic gains over twelve years, predicting victory next fall while lampooning Republican dissension and praising monetary policy advances.
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Nashville
Tenn
William Jennings Bryan
Union Station
Judson Harmon
Ohio
Democracy of
Tennessee
Bryan
Judge Harmon
Col. A. 8
Colgar
Breakin g Into Merchandise Cars Hindered By Conductor
Officers Reader and Whitley arrested Will Moody Jim Jackson and Howard Simpson colored for breaking seals on railroad cars in local yards. The group entered a car but were moved away with a train before entry. A conductor observed another seal breach and restrained them guiding to Pulaski where they faced charges. John Ogilvie colored was jailed on coal larceny from Wilford's stable after being caught in the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader
Whitley
Will Moody
Jim Jackson
Howard Simpson
Pulaski
John Ogilvie
Wilaford
State Democratic Committee Calls Meeting in Nashville
The Democratic State Committee convenes February 20 at the Maxwell House Nashville after a prior conference. Chairman Morrow and secretaries Adams and Robertson authorize the call for a noon session to consider matters before the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Democratic State Committee
Morrow
Follo
Democratic Executive Committee
Maxwell House
H. B. Morrow
A. A. Adams
N. G Robertson
Marriage Licenses Listed in Short Notice
Reprint shows multiple marriage license notices including opennce M. L. Barnett to Miss N. A. Stock ard and Wm. L. Maxwell to Miss Maude Duke Nell Luckett to Maggio Dial, W. A. Pointer to Mro Maggio White. Details are fragmented but indicate several forthcoming nuptials and associated names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Barnett
N. A. Stockard
Wm. L. Maxwell
Maude Duke
Salary Fight Over County Tax Assessor Salary Expected
A lively dispute over the tax assessor’s pay in this county is anticipated at the adjourned Quarterly Court meeting next month. State law fixes high salaries in Shelby, Davidson, Knox, and Hamilton, with deputies allowed. In other counties the salary is court fixed and variable by assessed polled and property values, with limits on deputy pay and annual changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Davidson
Knox
Hamilton
Davidson County
Maury County
Clover seed promise for rejuvenating farmland profits
Farmers asked about restoring soil fertility by sowing clover. CAL LENDER & CO. claims to offer seed options to help finance the expensive sowing this year. The notice pitches seed purchases as a route to improved fertility and long term yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callender & CO
Maury County Teachers Plan Feb 1 Meeting
The Maury County Teachers Association schedules its next gathering for Saturday February 1 with growing interest and attendance. The program includes Kern's Among Country Schools Chap TV by L 8 Duke McNeill and Lynch introductory English Peathertop by W B Davidson and Gilbert's School and Its Life pages 1 40 by James A Bostick.
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Maury County Teachers’ Association
Kern
Duke
McNeill and Lynch
W. B. Davidson
Gilbert
James A. Bostick
Deaths in Maury County Take Toll Across Community
A string of obituaries from Columbia and nearby areas notes deaths of John Craig in Columbia at age 62, Nan Coleman age 70 near Neapolis, Mrs Mumford Street, Mrs Sallie Irvine aged 76 at Shady Grove, and Francis Black at Pulaski pike. Also mentions W J Patton, T M Hogan, and additional relatives. funerals at Rose Hill and local churches with local pallbearers and ministers.
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Nan Coleman
Neapolis
Rose Hill
Mesers
Lem, Berry
Jeff Coleman
Mumford Street
J. P. Street
Indaw
Murfreesboro
Street
Little Johnson
Maury County
Columbia
George Morgan
J. M. Mayes
W. F. Embry
G. T. Hughes
T. 4H. Williams
J. B. Ashton
George P. Martin
T. BE. Gordon
W. B. Dobbins
Sallie Irvine
Shady Grove
Francia Black
Francis
John Black
T. L. Porter
Pulaski Pike
Real Dance
Tne
For Sale Notices and Local Return from Glendale Neighborhood
Over the county for sale two rare garden items, both lightly used last season. Clover seed offered as absolute pure, ten dollars per bushel, with decades of reliable stand. Mr L A Woods reports returning from a Texas business trip, Glendale neighborhood.
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H. R Farrell
Cmre Thy Herald
Gall W
Hugh Brown
Bell Phone
L. A. Woods
Glendaler
Texas
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Tolweophy
Raughon
Dreugbon
LLE
Memphis
Wahooss
FEMS
Prtcow
Bates
Thors
Democrat
Watterson
Turner
Johnson
Thara Lenox
Johnson W
Vic
Tory
Porter House
Patterson
Rewreeeeres
H. G. Roshind
Public Square
Colin
Jan
Woldridge’s
John Craig
Burbargo
East Seventh Streets
W. B. Capers
New York
Mr. Patton
W. J. Patton
Waxahatchie
Hampshire
Patty
T. M. Hogan
Water Valley
Rev. Allen
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