Election slate highlights Tennessee court candidates
F D Lander edits a list naming Governor James A. Frazier of Hamilton and several court nominees including John K. Shields Hamblen John B. Wilkes Giles K McAlister Traviteun W D Beard Bhethy M M Neil Gibson Barton Wilson Sumner John M Taylor Henderson with an election noted on over 7 1802.
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M. M. Neil
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Court of Appeals
Barton
Hamilton
Wilson
Sumner
John M. Taylor
Henderson
Insurance fairness urged in fight against extortion and delays
The piece argues for laws to curb insurance companies that delay fair settlements and employ costly experts to beat fire victims out of due compensation. It condemns extortionate rates and urges judges, state officials, and insurers to honor contracts, with a push for quick, just relief and possible market exits.
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Surance
Hewt
Health board warns of typhoid linked to milk water in Nashville
Officials warn of a typhoid fever threat in Nashville tracing nearly all cases to contaminated milk or water. They urge boiling water ten minutes and careful milk use while awaiting electric suburban car lines.
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Nashville
Health Board
Late News: Tracy Near Seattle and Other Uproars
Reports place Harry Tracy the Oregon convict near Seattle. He forced a Japanese fisherboy to row him, visited a house, ate, read the paper, secured provisions, and then compelled a hired man to row him away. In Georgia, two white men and two Black workers were killed while stringing wires. Beveridge denies a Roosevelt running mate bid. King Edward’s coronation is set between August 11 and 15 amid a swift recovery.
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Harry Tracy
Oregon
Seattle
Offerman
Beveridge
Roosevelt
Edward
Wisconsin Crop Bulletin Highlights Wheat and Cotton Growth
Nashville July weather bulletin reports showers aiding threshing and early crop cultivation. Wheat yields lagging but grain quality high. oats good. tobacco and potatoes progressing. corn needs rain. tomatoes in western counties heavy shipments. fruits largely unchanged with scarce apples and peaches improving slowly. Hay plentiful. June rains caused wind damage in northern counties.
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Nashville
West Bate
Teeneare
Buggy Store Offers Largest Stock at 19 Place
The store promotes the largest stock of buggies at 19 Place with wide variety and full assortment. Seyrreerep and Denson are named in the message as the sellers.
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Seyrreerep & Denson
Insurance Fraud Shake in Shelbyville Death Policy Scandal
In Shelbyville Tennessee on July 9 a life insurance syndicate scheme is alleged to issue policies on dying targets with 240000 in policies noted in the area. A man insured for 10000 died recently and the company's vice president and medical director have arrived to oppose payment and cancel policies with lawyers hired.
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Shelbyville, Tenn
Chicago
Louisiana Purchase Exposition Adopts Sunday Closing Agreement
Directors of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co approve Sunday gate closure as a condition for a five million dollar government appropriation. The July 8 1902 agreement to close grounds on Sundays during the entire fair is sent to Secretary Leslie M. Shaw, with 38 signatories.
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Thesday
Treasury Department
the Treasury
Shaw
Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
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Board of Directors
United States
Congress
Louisiana Territory
Saint Louis
Missouri
Louisiana Purebi Exposition Co
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Exposition Grounds Closed Sundays During Fair
Directors sign the notice declaring the exposition grounds will be closed to visitors on Sundays for the entire duration of the fair. The document is dated with the day and year noted by the directors.
Pandemonium in Jail and Bribe Indictments Across Cities
Prisoners in the St Joseph Missouri jail dynamited the cell area causing structural damage but no escapes as deputies with Winchesters held them back. In Minneapolis a grand jury indicted Mayor A A Ames Police Chief Fred Ames and Joseph Cohen on bribery charges tied to tribute from an abandoned woman. Buenos Ayres and Buenos Aires sign a treaty convention to refine arbitration terms and armament limits. In Texas Paulo Higgins reports a new oil discovery at Barber's Mill near Houston as pay quantities and quality rise.
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Minn
A A. Ames
Fredv. Ames
Joseph (Reddy) Cohen
Cohen
Buenos Ayres
Texas
Houston
Lex
Paulo Higgins
Beaumont
Barber’s Mil
Big Furnace Bursts With Heavy Pig Iron Loss
Furnace No2 at Republic Iron and Steel, Thomas, Birmingham, burst today after a week of being checked. About 200 tons of pig iron were lost but no injuries occurred as precautions were observed during the shock.
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Birmingham
Als
Republic Iron & Steel Company
Thomas
Wheat Sacks and Storage Advertisement
Local advertisement offers wheat sacks and storage at low rates by Mint & Elevator Co. It promises best market prices for wheat purchases and low storage charges, inviting readers to call on available phone numbers.
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Columes Mint & Evevator Co
Corner in July Corn Moves Toward Fate of Earlier Corn Plays
Chicago speculators push a July corn corner amid light demand and heavy month-end deliveries. Analysts warn the attempt to lift corn above wheat is illogical and tied to a looming price collapse. The Akron and Leiter wheat episode is cited as a cautionary parallel for broader market impact.
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Chicago
Philip
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Leiter
Jncord
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