Republicans in Session Choose Temporary Chairman
Special to the Herald Nashville Tenn July 12 The State Republican Convention assembled in this city and Lon Ausbury Wright of Roane county was chosen as temporary chairman Adjournment was taken until 3 o clock Hon N W Hale Congress from the first district is selected for permanent chairman The Brownlow faction is strong in the convention and any role for Mr Evans will be a Brownlow concession Mr Brownlow wrote a speech urging party harmony praising Gov John T Cox and noting Cox was treated badly by his interference Trees and Plants Plant trees of all kinds strawberry and raspberry plants asparagus roots etc RAW
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Lon
Ausbury Wright
Roane County
Luck
N. W. Hale
Congress
Brownlow
Evans
John T. Cox
I Cox
Carmack to Lecture on Character in Columbia
Columbia YMC A directors announce Senator Carmack will lecture on Character in Columbia. A committee invited him during a recent visit and he agreed to speak on a night after next, likely July 24th, with a revised version said to be even better. Everyone is urged to attend for inspiration across ages.
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Columbia Y.M. C. A
Columbia
Senator Carmack
Carmack
Poe
Local Notes Highlight Mrs. Mitchell and Community Events
Misa Bush returns home from Spring Hill visit. Mrs. Woodberry Mitchell heads to Kentucky for the summer. Multiple entries note visits, farm for rent at Primm Springs, sales of cattle, and social events including ice cream suppers at Santa Fe, Hopewell, and Rock Spring. Local residents, churches, and businesses in Williamsport, Godwin, and surrounding areas are referenced.
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YOUNG
Misa Bush
Louisiand
Elle McLemore
Spring Hill
Woodberry Mitchell
Zion
Kentucky
Primm Springs
F. B. Craige
Williamsport
Tenn
Will Granbery
Granbery
Godwin
Nashville
Red Poll Bull
Price
S. W. Warfield
Columbia
Miss Grafton
Joe Chapman
Carters Creek
John Cecil
Cross Bridges
Primms
Genevieve
Nora Woolard
Will Housey
Seth Perry
Child
Biebyville
Alec Hil
Santa Fe
The
Baptist Church
James Morgan
McCains
C. C
Ed Morgan
Tittle
Marguerite Page
Roberts Bend
Cullooka
Zollie Walters
Timmons
Arteendale School
Hopewell
W. D. Stephenson
Enon Creek
G. W. Tindle
Bryant
Rock Spring
W. B. Harper
Birmingham
J. W. Nowlin
Bigbyville
W. J. Russell
Primms Springs
George Stubblefield
Naxhvie
Sam Watkins
Ruby Adkisson
L. H. Fitzgerald
Alcorn’s
Tom Craig
Lewisburg
Lige Fitzgerald
Wesley Weaver
M. D. Armstrong
St. Petersburg
Fla
W. J. Armstrong
Hampshire Pike
Everett Garner
Mississippi
Beulah Patterson
Ennis Patterson
Minnie Harlan
Maggie Hall
John Robertson
J. A. Burrow
Burt Oats Wanted at Rail Stations and Elevators
Noted farmer offers to sell Burt oats at top market prices. Advertisement seeks buyers at R. R. Stations and Columbia Mill and Elevator Company locations. Local dealer promises prompt payment for grain.
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Burt Oats
R. R
Columbia Mill & Elevator Co
Big Wheat Crop Report From Manly County
W P Ridley threshes 11 000 bushels from 360 acres in Manly county marking the year’s big wheat harvest. Other large crops noted by W M Cheairs Spring Hill M Martin Spring Hill and Dr J G Woodard on Bethell farm. J W Howard and Frank Dale on Webb Ridley farm yield 2 300 bushels from 100 acres.
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W. P. Ridley
Manly
Gore
W. M. Cheairs
Spring HA
Mr. Martin
Spring Hill
J. G. Woodard
Bethell Farm
Messia
J. W. Howard
Frank Dale
Webb Ridley
Mt. Pleasant Pike
Republicans Hint at Voting Democrat Next Time
The Washington Post notes fear among Republicans that some party members may vote for a Democrat in the next election, suggesting a fevered debate over whether Republicans should back a non Republican candidate in 1908 and beyond.
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Washington Post
Local Health Notes and Family Illness Updates
The sick and recovering are listed: Mrs. John Jones is improving after her illness. Amy Gurisier shows progress. A Bishop child broke her elbow this week. Mrs. R. J. McKinney, ill in New York, is much improved. Dr. McGavock remains ill. Mrs. Sam Cook travels to Giles County due to her father's illness. Mrs. E. E. Erwin and Mrs. Will Matthews are sick. Mr. A. F. Brown, previously ill, is improving.
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John Jones
Amy Gurisier
Bishop
R. J. McKinney
Monk
New York
McGavock
Sam Cook
Giles County
Martin Kirk
E. E. Erwin
Will Matthews
A. F. Brown
Monroe Munici pal Street Railway Chooses sober motormen
Monroe Louisiana July 11 The first municipally owned street railway in the United States selects motormen with a strict sobriety rule. Mayor Forsythe says only workers on the water wagon will be employed. Construction costs are covered by city utilities revenues. Monroe has about 15000 inhabitants.
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Monroe
United States
Street Railway
A. A. Forsythe
McKennon Anderson and Foster Open Summer Clearance Sale
The enterprise firm holds twice yearly clearance events to move all home stock at prices often below eastern cost. The summer sale opens this Saturday, offering customers economic buying and fresh stock, with readers urged to read ads and attend for current and upcoming needs.
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McKennon, Anderson & Foster
County Criminal Court Dockets July 1 Dispositions
County Criminal Court atjenrned Wednesday July 1 after cases disposed. Holt arrested for passing forged draft and indicted for larceny. dismissed on that charge but Wakefield swore out warrant for forgery. re-arrested. Byrd Hart found not guilty of larceny. Tom McDonald pleaded assault and battery fined $1 and costs. Jim Gant fined $2 and costs for gaming. Dock Jones fined $2 and costs for ming. Palm prosequi entered in Tom Cook case carrying sweavegs. Trousdale carrying weapons fined $5 and costs. Nolle prosequi in Joan Jones and John Davis carrying weapons. Rich Hannan drunkenness $2.50 and costs. Baxter Wao drunkenness case mixed.
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County Criminal Court
M Holt
J. P. Wakefield
Wakefield
Byrd, Hart
Tom McDonald
Asaanit
Jim Gant
Dock
Jones
Ming
Orfer
Tom Cook
Wil Trousdale
Nolle Prosequi
Joan Jones
John Davis
Rich Hannan
Druckenness
Agniner Baxter Wao
Whith
Couldn't Send a Bale of Cotton
Tom A. Pinson recalls a country youth in 1970s Arkansas who doubted long-distance wire transport, questioning the ability to mail letters or packages, and being convinced by the idea of sending a bale of cotton over the wire.
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Tom A. Pinson
Arkansas
Curious Demand Delays Guillotine Execution In Paris
Paris officials hesitate to carry out Pierre Adam's death sentence while he insists on being executed, arguing public displays would offend citizens. Authorities debate private executions or abolition as bills loom.
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New York
Paris
Pierre Adam
Place de la Ronquette
Eil
Adam
Veteran Canal Pilot Guides Dewey Through Suez Narrows
Washington July 11 A. Pappa the aged head pilot of the Suez Canal steers the dry dock Dewey through narrow passages as Commander H H Hosley reports. Despite illness Pappa directed tug operations by flag signals over two nights earning praise and a possible trophy.
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Washington
Dewey
Suez Canal
Great Dock
A. Pappa
Navy Department
H. H. Hosley
Pappa
Greece
Hosley
Phlot
Shoshone Reservation Opens to Homeseekers in August
Cheyenne Wyoming July 11 registration for the Shoshone Reservation to be opened Aug 16 begins tomorrow at Lander Shoshone and Worland. The Fremont county tract covers 1 500 000 acres with 250 000 irrigable. in big game country near Yellowstone Park. Drawings for quarter sections set for Aug 1 and 2. The fortunate registrants will select land soon after.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Shonshone
Lander
Worland
Fremont County
Yellowatone National Park
Ey Sk
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Maury Dry Goods Co
Justin
Javere
Beautiful
Sea Island
Congressman Hale
MR. Carmack
Turner & Johnson
Monroe, LA
Religious News
Young Ladies Missionary Society of the First C. P. Church
Frank R. Green
Lillie Blair
R.R
Columbia Mercantile Warehouse CO
Bell
W.J. Dale
Stockyard
Duroc Jersey Hogs
Columbia, Tenn
Shonshone Reservation
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