Deputy Sheriff Slain as McPherson Arrest Fails
Grant Smith is fatally shot while protecting his wife as McPherson and his father Buck McPherson enter a Knoxville inn. Deputy Sheriff William Walker is mortally wounded during pursuit after McPherson fires on him. Dr Joseph Waddell and Elizabeth Winstead witness the chaotic pursuit ending in several injuries.
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Grant Smith
Sheriff
McPherson
Father
Gnonville
Tena
Knoxville
Jobo Mesherman
Gika Grant Smith
Smith
Buck McPherson
McPernon
Cowan
Elizabeth Winstead
Ana
Joseph Waddell
Young McPherson
Dr. Wadell
Dr. Waddell
Snerif Willem Walker
Walker
Young MecPheron
Hint
United Shirt
Trea
Metherson
Oswar
McPaoson
Charlie
McPaerson
Picken
Farmers Institute at Pulaski Opens in Tennessee
Fhenial reports a large cow attendance at the Pulaski Farmers Institute. Speeches delivered by Commissioner Ogilvie and Prof. Moreau of the State University Knoxville.
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Farmers Institute AT
Pulaski
Fhenial
Herald
Mulaki
Tenn
Farmers Institute Hiv Today
Conmieigner Ogilvie
Prof. Moreau
The
State University
Knoxville
Land sale notice in Maury County Tennessee
J P Goodloe et al chancery sale notice in Columbia Tennessee to sell the Dabney Goodloe farm of about 60 acres in the 18th Civil District. Sale July 12 1906 noon at court house, credit terms six twelve eighteen months, note security required, rights of W I Lancastrer reserved, land subject to farm lease for 1906 year.
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J.P. Goodloe
Chancery Court
Columbia
Wonnessee
Court House
Tennessee
Towit
Maury County
Tetin
Dabney
Goodloe
Jones and Conner
Goodloe and
Granbery
BE. Hage
J. Bingham
Sald Gale
Lancanster
Akin
McDowell and Macedonia School Teachers Elected
Ninth District directors elected McDowell school and Macedonia public school teachers. Co principals are W B Davison of Giles County and J M Hatfield of De Kalb County. Mrs Jesse Tomlinson Mary Blackburn and Janie Porter named hall teachers. Old Macedonia colored school teachers reelected with an additional assistant.
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McDowell School
Macedonia Public School
Tomlinson
Harris
W. B. Davidson
Giles County
J. M. Hatfield
de Kalb County
Jesse Tomlinson
Mary Blackburn
Janie Porter
Hall
Macedonia Colored School
Remarkable 17 hour sea ordeal of Molokai fisherman
Edward Duvauchelle of Molokai and two Hawaiian companions set out from Lahaina to return by whaleboat. A sudden squall capsized the boat. after two men swam for help, Duvauchelle and Dan Pawaa rode a makeshift float. Pawaa exhausted, fell behind and disappeared. Duvauchelle swam about 25 to 30 miles for 17 hours, surviving on a rock ledge until dawn, then reaching Molokai coast. He endured sharks and sea crabs in a heroic escape.
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Honolulu
Chicago News
Edward Duryauchelle
Molokai
National Guard of
Lahaina
Kaanapali
Yaln Duvenelielle
Dan Pawan
Napili
Moelokal
Dan Pawaa
Duvanchelle
Puwaa
Dauvanchelle
Molokat
Dut
Lanai
Maui
Painting Advice from A Good House Adage
A traditional adage urges homeowners to paint houses to prevent rot and unsightliness. It recommends using pure white lead paint for best results, warning that neglect leads to costly deterioration and poor appearance.
Linseed Oil Offered by Dealers in General Trade
Mixed with pure linseed oil and accepted as standard everywhere by informed buyers. For sale by first class dealers. For sale by all dealers.
Squires Adjourned Session
Quarterly Court met this morning in adjourned session to finish up the business Jett over from the meeting on the first Monday in this month. Judge W Gordon submitted his report which will be found on another case. The business transacted was chiefly routine. Court adjourned this afternoon.
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Moeting
W. ©. Gordon
Troopers Arrive From Nashville and Chattanooga
A squadron of cavalry from the State National Guard arrived Friday after noon, numbering about forty men. They rode in from Nashville and Chattanooga, despite rain and mud, and will patrol Camp Comine for about a week or ten days.
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Calvary
State National Grae
Contobin Military Academy
ChattarNooga
Nashville
Registration Books Close In 9th District
Three days supplemental registration closed Thursday night with 198 voters added in the 9th district, bringing total registration to 1619. After 110 removals, net registration stands at 1509. Of removals 105 were white and colored. colored voters total 248 after deductions and white voters total 1325.
No clemency for the law breakers
Nashville dispatch reports Governor announces no more fines will be remitted for illegal whiskey sales. The item notes the governor’s stance and references related quotes from Beatrice Fairfax about love and a bathing suit, with attribution to the Houston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Gov Ox
Beatrice Fairfax
Houston Post
Six Foot Swaths a Mile Long by the Miller Ranch
Bliss Oklahoma July 11. Oklahoma wheat harvests promise a record with 101 ranch pushing vast outputs. Miller brothers report 46 harvesters on six foot swaths, machines costing 2000 to 3000 dollars, and crews of 60 bundle wagon drivers plus engineers and cooks. The 101 ranch fields feed 400 laborers, with harvesters sleeping in the fields, cook wagons in use, and mules fed at the stables. ThePonca leased land adds 160000 bushels of corn, 5000 tons prairie hay, 3000 tons alfalfa, 15000 cattle and 3000 hogs.
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Bliss
Okla
Oklahoma
101 Ranch
Joe Miller
Miller
Miller Boys
Ployir
Miller Ranch
Republican Committee Organized in Nashville Tennessee
The Republican State Committee met in Nashville and elected Newell Saunders of Chattanooga chairman. A secretary will be appointed by the chair man and Mr Evans the gubernatorial nominee. The chairman is authorized to appoint a committee to arbitrate disputes by counties over irregularities and contests.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Republican State Committee
Newell Saunders
Chattanooga
Chaiman
Evans
Brownlow Backs Evans for GOP Nominee in Tennessee
NASHVILLE July 14 W P Brownlow in an interview declared himself for the Republican gubernatorial nominee and said he would give him earnest support, signaling party unity ahead of the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Nashvile
Tenn
W. P Brownlow
Carmack surveys politics and Washington and Lee visit
Senator Carmack welcomes The American in the Maxwell House and discusses rest from politics, visits Washington and Lee University, praises its inspiration, and plans to be in Nashville today for personal business with Memphis on the agenda. He mentions friends and reflects on Southern progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Senator Carmack
Maxwell House
Joe Roach
Geo. Wooten
Walter Cain
Jones Lightfoot
Frank Ewing
Geo. H. Armistead
Darkey
Oreanter
Battle Lord
Washington and Lee University
Lexington
Lee
South
Nashville
Memphis
Ameri “An
Vatican Palace Crumbling. Safe Upgrades Planned
Rome July 13 reports reveal Vatican palace walls are cracking and leaning outward. Parts of the structure are unsafe and will be temporarily reinforced with work starting immediately, with total safety measures estimated at over $100,100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Vatican
Thanking Paris Politicians for Public Building Funds
Paris Tennessee July 12. Voters supported Taylor in the senatorial primary and carried Henry county, but Senator Carmack secured an appropriation for a public building. The bill, initially for 10,000, was raised to 40,000 for site funding and passed the Senate. Paris Legislative Council adopted Mayor Rison’s resolution of thanks to Carmack and Stens for their service. King Edward reportedly will give up the race track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Tenn
Taylor
Henry County
Carmack
Stns
Senate
Legislative Council of
Rison
Gov. Taylor
AT THE RACKET We Lead in Low Prices on Seasonable Goods
A bustling catalog of discounted ladies wear and hosiery plus practical household items. Includes Ladies' vests and gloves at 10 to 49 cents, hose 5 to 44 cents, belts and shields, Colgate products, ice cream freezers, fly papers, wall paper cleaner, enamel, tins, pots, and a vast wall paper stock. Also offers fishing gear and assorted gardening and home goods. We guarantee low prices and invite customers to compare before buying.
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Golzstes
Colgates
Purifying Memphis Moves Against Gambling and Vagrants
Commissioner H. T. Bruce of the Upper Board declared ongoing raids on Sunday excesses and gambling in Memphis. He ordered gamblers expelled from the city and vagrants sent back to rural areas to aid farmers, stressing firm enforcement amid startling assertions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Bruce
Ron
Lown
Dodge Floyd
Maury County Election Notice For August 2 1906
Polls open at regular voting places in each civil district of Maury County Tennessee on Thursday August 2 1906 for Sheriff Trustee County Court Clerk Circuit Court Clerk Register Justices of the Peace Constables Tax Assessors and School Commissioners. Denton chairman Adkisson secretary Fry election commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury County
Tenn
Co. C. Denton
Raymond C. Adkisson
John W. Fry
Jus Tridt-Wat
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Collier
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Joeman
7Th Street
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Ohio
Squires
Columbia Military Academy
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McClanahan Harness & Dollar Co
Columbia Collars
Pope
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Pontiff
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