Duel of Memphis Papers Sparks Public Arms Challenge
A Memphis feud between the Morning News and the Commercial Appeal erupts into a formal duel challenge. W J Floyd editor of the Morning News and G M Crawford of the Commercial Appeal are named amid arrests and peace bonds, with legality halting the planned Robinsonville duel and drawing in police and federal officials. The dispute centers on editorial battles and allegations of misconduct, with both sides mobilizing seconds and lawyers as city factions align with or against Mayor Williams’ administration.
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A. C. Floyd
Morning News
Columbia
Crawford
Commercial Appeal
Mississippi
Memphis
Knoxville Sentinel
Memphis Morning News
W. J. Fard
Apes
A. ©. Floyd
The
Nashville
Daly
Supreme Court of Tennessee
W. B. Beard
Neil
John K. Shielas
Supreme Court
Jackson
Nashville Dispatch
Mandeille Dispatch
Floyd
Messrs
Ates
Maj
Eldiige E.ite
Fourth Tennessee Volunteers
Commercial Appeal Publishing Company
Embry M. Holmes
Paras
Thos. B. ‘Urley
United States Senate
Holmes
Hie Anepey Col
GG. T. Fite. Pugh
Jax
B. Fragier
Ieon
Mesers
Auel
Robinsonyike
Miss
Tunica County
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley
E.brent
Hunter Raine
Walker Kenewly
Itar
Bulan Col. Fitzhugh
George T. Fry
Knoxville Tribune
Tt Waa
Jasonville
Robinsonville
Geo. T O'Haver
Cole
Oliver H. Perry
Robinsville
Yazoo
Commerce Appeal
J.J Williame Ie
General Assembly
Williams
Eccu
Frazier
Iifration and Election Commission
Williama
Lost Three Straights and Tenth Inning Defeat
Olumbts fell to New Decatur as New Decatur edged ahead with a ten to score. Today Golumbia lost in the tenth inning as the final score reached four to four.
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Olumbts
New Decatur
Tosxtay
Golambia
Book Agent Resigns amid City Publishing Shakeup
A book agent announced resignation to the Herald. The city hosts a publishing house change as successor not yet named. The resignation signals a broader shift in local literary operations and planning.
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Herald
New Court House Debate Sparks Tax and Public Choice
The Maury County court debates a new county court house with a tax aggregate of 125756.48. Voters will decide August elections on district school commissioners while officials warn against bullying the project and stress safe, dignified records housing central to county welfare.
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New Court House
Maury Young
J Hola H P. Pigeers
Action
Action Toth People Theuselves
A. Derryberry
Columbis
Angus
Tennessus
Tate of
Joba 'l
Derryberry
Maury County
T. Derryberry
J. P
Dobbins and Ewing Team Defeated at Riverside Park
Riverside Park hosted a five inning game Wednesday afternoon where the Dobbins and Ewing team fell to bankers and lawyers 5 to 1. McLemore pitched for the bankers and lawyers while Charley Parker Jr. played for the Dobbins & Ewing squad. A new booklet titled Prat Growing and Track Farming Along the Cotton Belt highlights fruit and crop prospects and promotion for land yields, advertising opportunities, and a home in the Southwest with rents lower than the East or North. signatories include E. W. Labeaume and G. P. & T. A. Cotton Belt, Saint Louis, Missouri.
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Bankers and Lawyers
Dobbins & Ewing
Riverside Park
McLemore
Bankera and Lawyer
Charley Parker, Jr
Dobbing & Ewing Boys
E. W. Labeaume
G. P
T. A. Cotton Belt
Bt. Louis
Marriage Licenses Patched From Local Notes
Gib Baron bo Bice Ovetie Ryeew and Mim Luia Cum wed by B. Brown. Heritt Howard marries Del te Beate Holme. James T. Irvine weds Mora B. Fedonee to Floy H. Ad ieiseon. Herald reports licensed unions and names involved.
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Gib
Baron Bo Bice
Ovetie Ryeew Vor
Mim Luia Cum‘om B. Brown
Mise
Mary de
Heritt Howard
Beate Holme
James T. Irvine
Mora B. Fedonee
Floy H. Adieiseon
Bank stock and loan ledger notice from 1905
A partial ledger entry shows capital stock and individual deposits, with loan figures for RIL A886, furniture and fixtures, and several bank balances including Western National Bank of New York and First National Bank of Nashville. The document includes a signature line for a bank official dated July 1905, certifying the stated figures.
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Western’ National Bank
N.Y
First National Bank
Nashville
Veult
Dividand Atl
At The RACKEY jals in Mens and Roy Underwear
A degraded ad lists men undergarments and apparel including shirts underwear elastic seam drawers and Balbriggan garments. It mentions belts suspenders and robes, plus lace curtains crepe papers and several household items with prices and colors.
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Balbrigges
Herne Boye
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WN. Ficueres
Cook County
Chicago
Ilinois
A. M. Billings
Menree Street Railway
K. Billings
Street Railway
Mesars
E 8. Hammonds
United States Circuit Court
Western District of Tennessee
Joby J. Mason
Marta
W. eHilv
Cubs
New York
Toan
Kaonon
Ency Ae & Pabilc
Gertrude Martin
Giles County
Young's
Jeditthaw
Manry County
Fannie Mss Garner
Timmons
Elizabeth Choate
Williamsport
Mt. Pleasant
Lasting Hope
Blanche Martin
Campbell's Station
Enon College
Bailey Taylor
Kate
Fountain Creek
Joe
W. Wisener
Corwicana
Texas
Mionie King
Auburn
Nona Terrell
Castor’s Creek
Dean
Spring Hill Bank
Theta School
Z. A McConico
Theta
Eweil
Carter's Creek
Mies Terrell
Railroand
Columbia Garde
Columbia Mall & Elevator
Mill & Elevator Co
Ande Houser
Asbout
Hall
Bert Tanles
Cheesey & Co
Toledo
Felix McClain
M. E. Wheeler
Jacob Barker
J. A. Epperson
B. P. Dalton
J.B Hale
Thorughly
Satterfield & Dodson
Roy Vorter & Co
East Main Street
Bour
Ee Itch Yardas Roth Phonss
Will Matthews
A. McConico
W. E. Cox
the Herald
Spring Hill
Tenn
LE. J. Avera
E. H Ari
Ad. W. SS
Rao
Ren
Rose Halbriggan
Fennie
Anne
Grant Brorthens
Grant Bos Cit
L. C. Birgard
J. P. Herndon
West 7Th &T
Herndon
J.K. Faneatt
W. A. Lipscom Farrell & Lipscomb
Continental Fire Insurance Comvat
Travelers
Life & Accident Insurance
Fleming Garden Street
Bell Street
Gell Ph Phe
Tae Jao
W. Friersen
Paroles & Hayne
Attorneys At Law
Brown Block
Columbia Tenn
J. E. Sheppard
Garden Street
Bothell Block
Busine
B. A. Rogers
Drs
Yale
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