Harris Puryear First Ten Settled For Fifth Time
Harris Puryear, on the job eight years, has increased total collections to over eighteen thousand dollars. He won his fifth championship Monday, settling with the comptroller ahead of any other trustee in the commonwealth. Puryear has placed first in eight races for treasurer, with five wins, two seconds, and one third, due largely to improved train schedules aiding efficiency.
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Tmatee
Harris Puryear
Iur
Crete
Secomd
Trustes
Gumeer
An Intombille
Aomberg
Genkrus
Battle Opens for the Next House Campaign Offices
In a bid for Congress control, Republican and Democratic committees establish headquarters in the East and West. Democratic activity will focus in Washington Chicago and St. Louis under Rep Loyd of Mississippi. The far West Southwest are assigned to St Louis. The Midwest and Northwest are managed from Chicago. McKinley of Illinois will coordinate with the Republican League of Clubs and John Hayes Hammond.
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Washington
Congress
Trroo
Waatfington
Chiraxo
Mt. Louis
Loyd
Misscourt
Far West
Southwest
Middle West End
Fom Chives
MoiKinley
Ultnots
Republican League of Clubs
Orysmoof
John Hayes Hammond
Figuers Speaks at Franklin in Independence Debate
Franklin Tenn July 4 Audience of over a thousand voters heard a long joint debate between H P Figuers and Jerome Templeton on the independent ticket and Judges Maiden Barten and Gholaton for the judiciary. Maiden opened for an hour then Figuers spoke for an hour. Templeton closed. Figuers praised Willinur county and Tennessee party history, argued for independents and included a projected victory margin.
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The
Herald
Franklin
Tenn
H. P. Figuers
Jerome Templeton
Judges Maiden
Barten
Gholaton
Judge Maiden
Eadh
Mr. Piguers
Tetens Bareek
Ced
Mr. Templeton
Judge Malden
Figures
Viguers
Willinurom
Tennessee
Yale
Hame
Cox
Patterson
Cooper
Neshrile
Angus
Fig. Wers
Death after bizarre double play in thirteen innings
In Los Angeles on July 5 Marcus Goldwater a 46 year old wealthy manufacturer collapsed and died after a tense thirteen inning game. A spectacular second to short double play by Doknas of the visiting team sparked the crowd.
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Angeles
Cal
Marcus G
Oldwater
Doknas
Los Angeles
Goldwater
Train wreck near Brentwood delays Nashville trains
A freight derailed near Brentwood tearing up track and delaying all trains Tuesday night. The 6:00 p.m. accommodation arrived in Nashville near daybreak, the through train was delayed about ten hours, and southbound Nashville trains reached Columbia only early Wednesday. Property damage was considerable.
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Brentwood
Nashville
Columbia
Wave Jackson Wins Real Rabbit's Foot Prize
Wave Jackson traveled to Rean to witness the prize fight and claims a lucky rabbit's foot as a charm. He received a free ticket and a board addressed at eight dollars per day for his views from his parents, highlighting a tale of luck and spectacle.
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Wave Jackson
Rabbit
Rean
Patterson Maury County party backs new committee head amid clashes
A Monday pow wow flushes out a county committee and denounces Tennessee delegates as ungrateful. John M. Burns heads the new committee with T. H. Peebles and A O. P. Nichelago as vice chairmen, while Will Williams is named secretary amid party infighting and disputes over election officers.
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Nathan Robertgom
Tennessee
John M. Burns
T. H. Peebles
O. P. Nichelago
Wiliams
Buroswan
Congressional Committee
Ghatoman Smiser
Smiser
J. A. Smiser
John M. Buses
Burm
Will Williams
RM. Wile
Rosswind Steak Parm
Pecert
Chief Justice Fuller Dies at 76
Bar Harbor Mo July 5 The nation mourns as Chief Justice Fuller of the United States Supreme Court dies at his summer home in Sureno at 6 o clock this morning. He was 76 years old.
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Bar Harbor
Matrille Fuller
United States Supreme Court
Sureno
County Farm to Spend $1000 on Improvements
The county court authorized spending of $1000 for improvements at the county institution with funds drawn from the county treasury. Plans include installing a hydraulic ram at the spring on the farm to push water into concrete tanks, plus other upgrades to bolster the poorhouse and county facilities. The court adjourned to meet again on the second Monday in August.
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Weg. McKennen
Uty
Memajee Hasrie
Nashville
County Poor House
Wes Grant
Mme. Spart
Local Interest in Prize Fight at the Belle
Dense crowd at the Belle Postal Office hears news of Jeffries victory over Johnson in a prize fight. Report notes Jeffries led from the start, Johnson used his left, and Sam Berger threw in the sponge in the 15th round to prevent a knockout. Colored bets and crowd excitement mark the event.
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Fatheart
Jeffries
Herald
Jeffies
Johnson
Sam Berger
Hardin Republicans Denounce Gov Patterson Administration
Special to The Meriache Nashville July A series of resolutions passed by the Hardin county Republicans in convention condemns Governor Patterson. They call for a free judiciary and oppose alleged corruption, push to correct the Supreme Court, and accuse him of advocating lawlessness in public speeches while denouncing liquor interests. The resolutions are pointed and fiery, among the most heated campaign writings produced.
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Nashville
Uly —Aries
Resulu
Ilordin County
Have Local Stock Yards Been Sold
Rumors claim the local stock yards are being sold and a new company is forming with Frank Dale named as manager. W B Burnett denies a completed sale and remains reticent when contacted.
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Frank Dale
Dale
W. B. Burnett
Burnett
Carpenter Narrowly Survives Big Four Wreck in Ohio
Reded road magnate Carpenter escaped death as a passenger in the doomed Big Four diner car in Ohio. The train halted abruptly scattering dishes and panics, but all occupants of the car recovered from serious injuries. A pandesine gold watch was knocked loose in the chaos.
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Down Carpenter
Redid Road
Ohio
Dinning and Neil Debate in Centreville Tenn
About five hundred voters and one hundred women and children heard J H Dinning of Columbia and A B Neil of Nashville discuss judicial tickets. Dinning backed the independent Democratic ticket for the Supreme Court and Civic Appeals, Neil supported the Patterson nominees. Most in attendance favored a free and trammelless judiciary as Dinnings remarks drew enthusiastic approval. Neil cited a statewide primary law, Dinning replied with acts of the current General Assembly. The county was seen as leaning to independent judiciary candidates, though Patterson carried the county.
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Tenn
J. H. Dinning
Columbia
A. B. Neil
Nashvile
Supreme Court
Civic Appeals
Dianing
Neil
Dinning
General Assembly
Datwraon
Sixty four hear orators speak in Tennessee crowd
Special to The Herald reports Mt Pleasant Tennessee July 6 where judges Gholston and Maiden candidates on the Patterson platform spoke to an audience of forty four persons. They aroused little enthusiasm and their speeches were met with a frost in Maury County’s invasion.
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Herald
MT. Pleasant
Tenn
Gholston
Maiden
Patterson
Allty Four
Maury County
Prominent Marshall County Resident Arrested for Disorderly Conduct
Yeu Fry, a well known Marshall County citizen, was arrested Tuesday afternoon on a disorderly conduct charge. He appeared in court and submitted to the case when brought up for trial.
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Yeu Fry
Marshal County
Browght
All Record A P E Smashed at South Side Park Chase Meet
Maury county hosts a July 18 to 22 mid summer race week with 84 entries the largest yet at the kite shaped track. Trainers’ weekly expenditures exceed 508 dollars as 100 horses quarter at Geolh Gide Park and more arrive. Local grocers profit while manager McGaw earns praise for opening racing and drawing top thoroughbreds from Tennessee.
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Maury County
Cim Galt
Geolh Gide Park
Merty
Columbia
Wee Ca
Tennessee
McGaw
W. F. Webb
Waldorf Stubies
Nashville
Mq Qgaw
Fire Ball
Dr Hyde Sentenced to Life in Prison in Kansas City
Dr. Hyde, convicted of poisoning millionaire Col Thor H Swope, was sentenced to life at hard labor in a sensational Kansas City trial. Judge Ralph Latshaw imposed the sentence after overruling arrest of judgment. An appeal to the state supreme court was filed. Hyde will remain in county jail until the high court rules, potentially months.
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Say
Nett Clark Hyde
Poistoning the
Thor. H. Swope
Ralph H. Latehaw
State Supreme Court
Hyde
Latshaw
Hydle
Lucas
Ty Gil
Supremé Court
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