Machine Plays Desperate Game At State Democratic Meeting
The Herald reports Nashville July meeting of the Democratic State committee where Patterson aligned faction wins control of delegates to the July 14 state convention. Delegates from counties carried by Patterson or Carmack will be chosen by favored members, with counties failing to comply having delegates named by the state primary sub-committee. Judge H. E. Palmer’s nomination to the Court of Civil Appeals was confirmed with no opposition.
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the Herald
Nashville
Joly
Patterson
Breedy Gang
Oary Patterson
Dudo
Maxwell House
H. E. Palmer
Murfreesboro
Gov. Patterson
Senator Carmack
Wheat and Burt Dats Wanted by Columbia Mill & Elevator
Advertisement offers wheat and Burt Dats wanted, instructs to call phones No. 60 or visit agents at other stations. Storage free and sacks furnished on favorable terms. Columbia Mill and Elevator Co. 19-tt
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Columbia Mill & Elevator| Co
Columbia Mill& Elevator Co
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Padgett Named Democratic Nominee for Seventh District
Samuel P. Padgett was declared the Democratic nominee for Congress in the Seventh district by the district committee chair. He was the only candidate to qualify by noon, marking a fifth consecutive nomination with no opposition. Rumors had circulated that Captain Fussell might run, but his failure to qualify could push him to run as an independent.
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Semuel P. Padgett
Tickiny
Congress
Hebe
Democratic Executive Committee
Se Padgett
Padwell
Capt
A HM. Fussell
Genaal
Capt .Fussell
Old Folks Day at C. P. Church highlights aging faith
The piece reflects on aging, memory, and enduring value of a righteous life. It cites Socrates, Michelangelo, Gladstone, Longfellow, Shakespeare and others aging gracefully while continuing to contribute. It emphasizes love, friendship, service, reminiscence, and hope for the hereafter as age advances.
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Anid
Atves
Socrates
Michael Angelo
St. Peter's
Wee
Gladstone
Longfellow and Son
Retun
Lebanon
Christian Nelchborn
Dr King’s New Discovery Featured in Local Ad
A fragmented 19th century advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery. It claims the product reaches the cough spot and heals sore spots in throat and lungs. The ad name drops local figures and stores including Omega Ohio and Alcorn’s drug store offering a trial bottle free.
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EB. Humphrey
Omega, O
Adams County Telephone Co
Home Telephone Co
Pike County
Dr. King
Alcorn
Blessing on Age Through Faith and Compassion
Blessings invoke faith and confidence as storms pass. A plea for old age to be found in godliness, expanding love, kindness, and honor. Prayers ask for younger, thoughtful mercy toward the aged, and memory and hope to guide toward a perfect day for all who inherit that estate.
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God
Dr Kings New Life Pills Sell With Gold Worth Guarantee
Cedar View merchant B G Stewart proclaims buyers receive gold weight value with each box of Dr King s New Life Pills aiding constipation malaria or biliousness. Sold under guarantee at Geo S Alcorn s drug store for 25e.
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B. G. Stewart
Cedar View
Mlls
Dr. King
GEO. S. Alcorn
Lieutenant in Marine Corps sought in Maury county
A notice invites a young man in Maury or neighboring counties to seek a Marine Corps commission at 81700 per year. Applicants must be 21 to 27, pass strong mental and physical exams, and contact Congress tran Padgett. If eligible, name will be placed on the list for October appointments.
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Maury
Marine Corps
Congress
Fruit tree hats and plants offered by Wilkes Tennessee
R A Wilkes of Cullooka Tennessee advertises fruit trees, vines, and plants for sale with description and pricing details for customers interested in adding fruit bearing stock to their gardens.
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A. Wilkes
Cullooka
Tenn
AT THE RACKET Bargain list of heavy and fleece lined hosiery
A retail listing details prices on ladies and mens garments including fleeced lined hose union suits wool items gloves sweaters and rubbers. Items span men women and children with numerous price points from 10c to 1.76 and hundreds of pairs noted in bulk quantities.
Trustee Thomas reports record tax collections in Maury County
Trustee Flew Thomas and Deputy Harris Puryear present a year end summary showing 1907 tax collections totaling 132 156 99 with a gain over 1906 and 1907. Delinquents rose by about 2000 while errors and double assessments rose to about 10 867 67. Poll tax payments remain very low relative to eligible voters in Maury County.
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Thomas
Harris Puryear
Tennessee
Railroad Commission
Nashville
Ciel
Maury County
Californian’s Luck with Bucklen’s Arnica Sale Item
Charles F. Budaho of Tracy California claims a box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured years of painful piles after trying many remedies. The product is sold with guarantee at Geo S. Alcorn’s drug store.
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Bucklen
Charles F. Budaho
Tracy
California
GEO. S. Alcorn
Marriage Ends Criminal Suit in Aged Consent Case
Arthur Crowder, jailed Sunday for violating the age of consent law, settled his troubles by agreeing to marry the young woman. The couple, with her father’s approval, secured a license and wed Monday afternoon, ending the legal dispute.
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Arthur Crowder
Franchises Sought For Gas Plant In Columbia
Columbia officials considered a franchise application by J W Tillford of Nashville to establish a gas plant. If granted, construction would begin within fourteen months and a $5109 bond would safeguard the city during installation. Gas would be priced at up to $1.00 per thousand cubic feet, with domestic gas seen as a cleaner, cheaper option. The Water Light Committee referred the proposal for investigation.
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Columbia
Thorsd
J. W
Nashville
Thoriugh
Tulford
G. Comstock
Aig
Nash
Tillford
t\e
Columbia Water & Light
Water & Light
Board For Investigation
J. A. Nix
South Columbia
Skte
Galloway
Fourteenth Streets
Chaffin
West Seventh Street
J. Akin
Rivter
Judge Erwin
B. A Satterfield & Co
City Attorney Hotel
Opera House
Wilking
Tate
C'mittee
Oewood Cemetery
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