Supreme Court Scored by Atty General Caldwell in Union City
Union City Tennessee July 5 General Caldwell criticizes the Supreme Court ruling in the Night Rider cases. He argues the decision undermines order in the Reelfoot district and condemns the judges for ruling on technicalities over the facts. Caldwell urges restoration of justice while defending his own efforts to combat anarchy and murder.
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Supreme Court
ATTY
General Caldwell
Union City
Tenn
D. J. Caldwell
Caldewll
Supreme Went
Tennessee
Farre
Bey
God of Justice
Jude
Mises Ulates
W.C. Caldwell
W. HM Syient
Hal Holmes
Sparro
Felis
Beason
Dea
Joe Aid
Maury County Farmers Meet Advances Maury County Fair Plans
The Maury County Farmers and Stock Breeders Association met in the chancery court room chaired by Harlan. Letters from John Thompson and G A Park discussed upcoming institutes and railroad route farmers. A request to appropriate funds for a county fair agricultural display was discussed but rejected, and the meeting adjourned to August.
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Maury County Farmers’ and Stock Breeders’ Association
Chancery Court Room
Harlan
J. N. Meroney
John Thompson
Secretary of Agriculture
Thompson
Maury County
Meroney
G. A. Park
L. & N. Railroad
Hile Road
J. W. Russwurm
Jealous hen attempts suicide after love triangle
A Cedar Grove farm hen near Ridey road became despondent over a rooster preferring a brown Leghorn pullet. After losing three chicks to a rat and enduring jealousy, the hen hanged herself with a cord from a low tree but was cut down before death. She survived.
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New York Press
A. B. Pretz
Ridey Road
Cedar Grove
N. 1
Tntil
Maury County Votes 100000 for Middle Tenn Normal School
Eloquent speakers urge educational advantages for boys and girls as the Maury County vote approves a $100,000 appropriation for the Middle Tennessee Normal School. Squire responds no Bly to the cause.
Maury County Votes 100000 Bond Plan for Normal School
The Maury County Quarterly Court voted 17 to 4 to issue bonds of 100,000 dollars to finance locating and building the Middle Tennessee Normal School in Maury County. Speakers praised the appropriation amid a packed courthouse, with two opponents voicing objections. The measure follows enabling act provisions and requires school site determination first.
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Maury County
Middle Tennessee Normal School
John W. Fry
Geo. W., Hayes
W. C. Gordon
W. T. Galloway
Thos
Tennessee
State OF
Senate
Maury
County Superintendent Reports Quarterly Education Expenditures
County Superintendent J P Graham reports quarter expenditures totaling 6208 81 with teachers salaries 5364 10 new buildings 685 90 fuel 471 71 county board 56 00 and other costs 100 60. District balances listed from 682 07 to 2981 02 totaling 15012 68. contingent fund 854 82 on hand appropriated 12496 68 grand total 29079 82.
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County Board of Education
Die Inlet
Col W C Tatum Dies After Long Illness in Nashville
Nashville Tenn July 5 Funeral services for Colonel William C Tatum who died at his home 1921 State Street will be at 9 30 AM at the Church of the Advent with Rev BE A Bazett Jones officiating Military honors will be accorded at the grave Mt Olivet cemetery with the burial service of the B P O Elks. A native of Dickson County born July 24 1859 he was a journalist and soldier who served in the Spanish American War and led the Fourth Tennessee infantry He joined the Nashville American in 1901 becoming associate editor and earlier edited the Dresden Era the Jackson Whig and Knoxville Tribune before founding the Oblon Democrat and later editing the Nashville American. He had returned from the Reelfoot Lake campaign and had been in ill health for over a year dying shortly before midnight Saturday.
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Nashville
Tenn
William ©. Tatum
State Street
Church of the Advent
BE. A. Bazett Jones
Tatom
Mt. Olivet
B. P
Reelfoot Lake
Patterson
Tropics
Tatum
Nashville American
Fourth Tennessee Infantry
Cuba
Dickson County
Tennessee
Waverly Journal
Waverly
St. Louis
Dresden
Jackson Whig
W. H. Grit
Oblon Democrat
Knoxville Tribune
Colonel Tatom
Tatom Wook
Cashier Admits Theft Scheme At Owensboro Bank
Joseph Blandford, cashier at West Louisville branch of Owensboro Banking Company, confessed to years of shorting deposits. He admitted taking about 1500 dollars, covering time with false entries, and used funds to drown debt and buy a ranch in South Dakota. He was turned over to the sheriff with bond to be posted by Monday.
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Owensboro
Joseph Blandford
West Louisville
Owensboro Banking Company
South Dakota
Hart
Blandford
Daviess County
City Grain & Feed Co Brings Wheat and Oats Demand
City Grain and Feed Co advertises ready purchase of wheat and oats, offering bagged supplies and storage help. The notice urges farmers to contact the firm for selling grain and securing storage options.
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City Grain & Feed CO
Murder of Sir Wyllie shocks England in India unrest
London July 2 reports describe the killing of Lieut. Col. Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie and Dr. Cawas Laleaca by Madar Leiot Dhinagri an Indian student. The murder sparks national debate over Indian agitation and calls for police protection for public figures. Premier Asquith expressed deep sympathy and condemned the crime as part of a conspiracy.
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London
William Hutt Curzon Wyllie
Cawas Laleaca
Shanghai
Madar Leiot Dhinagri
Imperial Institute
England
Phoenix Park
Great Britain
Viscount Morley
India
House of Commons
Scotland Yard
Lord Morley
Asquith
Southport
Col
Wyllie
Lésire
Amritsar
Punjab
Bhang
Mudar
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Middle Tenn. Normal School
Bly
Roll OF Honor
R. G. Mullins
Hardy Skelley
J. W. C. Church
W. J. M'Knight
J. M. Davis
JM. Hunter
Allen Holt
C. C. Denton
M. T. Voorhies
J. B. Lovell
G. N. M'Kennon
H. F .Fariss
R. H. Guest
G. W. Hayes
E. E. Erwin
J.C. Taylor
T. H. Nixon
Ferriss
Gordon
State Industrial School
Florence Crittenden
Gov. Patterson
Mosere
C.J. Akin
J. A. Sanders
Messrs
T. J. Baelish
Hon
J. P. Graham
Quarterly Court Today
Col. W. C. Tatum
Joseph Brandford
Sir Wyllie
Daily Express
India House
Krishnavarma
Paris
France
Krishnarvarma
Dean
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