Amick veteran farmer dies at seventy in Maury county
C G Amick a prominent farmer fourteen miles out on Bear Creek pike died Friday morning at an early hour from a complication of trouble aged seventy. He is survived by his wife and nine children including Mrs James Campbell Mrs Piney Jolley Mrs Lou Holcomb Mrs Willie Crawford C A Amick Mrs Daisy Derryberry F H Amick and Mrs Annie Crawford. Funeral from his home at 11 o clock Saturday with Rev Unsery. Interment at Rose Hill cemetery with Masonic honors. Also noted McKee infant died and Allen H Smith died with services at Reece's Chapel. Mrs Emma Hunter death announced from Dallas formerly of Maury county.
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Cc. G. Amick
C. G. Amick
Iving
Bear Creek Pike
Dodge of Masons
Br. Amick
James Campbell
Piney’ Jolley
Lou Holcomb
Willie Crawford
C. A. Amick
Daisy Derryberry
F. H. Amick
Annie Crawford
Rev. Unsery
Rose Hill Cemetery
Santa Fe Bank Chartered in Maury County
The second Maury county bank of the year has filed for a charter with County Register Lipscomb at the Bank of Santa Fe. Capital stock is ten thousand dollars. Incorporators include W. M Allen Dr. M. M. Cook M. S. Allen Dr. W. T. Walker A Allen R. C. Blam W. T. Holland. It is understood Mr. Holland will be cashier.
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Maury County
County Register Lipscomb
Bank of Santa Fe
W. M Allen
M. M. Cook
Price paid for stock yards is made public
The Columbia Stock Yards sold for 27500 dollars to the Guyton Harrington Mule Company of St. Louis. Purchasers pay part cash and rest in yearly installments secured by a lien. Present management to remain in control. Location near the depot includes yards, buildings, and additional real estate.
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Guyton-Harrington Mule Company
Columbia Stock Yards
County Register Lipscomb
Herald
St. Louis
South
Miss Williamson To Return From Mission Fields
After more than two and a half years abroad Miss Lottie Williamson will come home from Porto Rico. Her sister Miss Lacy Williamson reports she landed in New Orleans safe and sound and will reach home after a week in Mississippi.
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Lottie Williamson
Porto Rico
Lacy Williamson
New Orleans Safe and Sound
Mississippi
Mrs B Jones Improves After Prolonged Illness
The sick Mrs. B. Jones, after several months of poor health, shows marked improvement and is reported to be recovering.
Maury High Praised by Vanderbilt Professor Letter
A July 12 1910 letter from Vanderbilt Professor Frederick W Moore compliments Maury County High School Columbia Tenn for high quality entrance exam papers. Principal W P Morton is noted with Milton B McLean as second. the record lists pupils who passed in one or more subjects including Clara Freeman Milton McLean Chas McAfee Robert Gilbreath Grace Huckaby Ruth Scott Tom Jackson Totale Randolph Lucile Baugus Jim Etta Oakley Lilian Denton.
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Milton B. McLean
Maury County High School
W. P. Morton
FP. R. Moore
Vanderbilt
Nashville
Tenn
County High School
Columbia
Morton
Frederick W. Moors
Chas. Mepies
Clara Freeman
Milton McLean
Chas McAfee
Robert Gilbreath
Grace Huckaby
Ruth Scott
Tom Jackson
Totale Randolph
Lucile Baugus
Jim Etta Oakley
Lilian Denton
Stop the Drug Stores Sunday in Tennessee
Memphis Tenn July 20 A Tennessee Pharmaceutical Association meeting at the Gayoso Hotel plans a renewed push to tax medicine peddlers at 1900 annually and urges legislative enactment to curb Sunday drug store sales A committee led by J L Nelson of Jackson drafted the measure Some say England style Sabbath laws should be adopted to close shops on Sunday with emergency signs for customers
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Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee Pharmaceutical Association
Gayaso Hotel
J. L. Nelson
Jackson, Tenn
England
Tennessee
Party Differences Mended by Congressional Committee in Maury
Franklin Tennessee July 1 1916 the Seventh district committee resolved dual chairs in Maury county allow Padgett and Jones to name representatives with equal power to appoint election officers. The August 4 primary will be open to both factions under a broad voter qualification ensuring support for the nominee.
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Herald
Franklin, Tenn
Maury County
Harmony
Congressional Committee
Padgett
Jones
van Weenies
Columbia
Tennesse
General Assembly
Wéil
Preacher Ends His Own Life in New York Park
In New York on July 20 the Rev Athelstone Cornfroth of London was found in Colonial Park with a bullet wound to the mouth and died before reaching a hospital. A revolver lay nearby. Police say it was suicide. The morgue identified the body as Athelstone Cornfroth, though the widow later asserted the name was Cornfrotti in an affidavit for burial.
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New York
Atheletone Cornfroth
London
Colonial Park
Athelstone
Cornfrotti
Former Indiana man walks to death in San Antonio
Houston July 14 H.8 Nugent a longtime Houston Chronicle business editor and prominent Indiana newspaper man fell from the third story of a San Antonio hotel late last night and was instantly killed. He was believed to be sleepwalking. Nugent was born in Knightstown and came to Texas from Indianapolis.
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Houston
Texas
Nugent
Houston Chronicle
San Antonio
Tex
Knightstown
Tod
Indianapolis
Independents poised to sweep Tennessee vote says family of ballots
Special to The Herald from Nashville reports two weeks before election day the Independent ticket is seen as winning by a wide margin. Efforts focus on turnout with accusations against Patterson supporters and claims of illegal black registration to boost the administration. Police and prosecutors vow to guard ballot boxes as Rural counties report enforcement of lawful voting.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Supreme Bench
Patterson
Carter
Shelby
Roane
B. A. Enloe
Davidson County
Patterson Han
Hawkins
Hawkins County Ballot Card Names For Court Races
A campaign card distributed in Hawkins County lists Patterson for the Supreme Court, RM Barton Jr, RB B Cooke, B D Bell, W K McAllister, R EB Maiden for Court of Civil Appeals with Bachman Gholson Bryan Senior Moore. An instruction at the bottom directs voters to place an X after each name for the August 4 election.
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Hawkins County
Patterson Tio
Supreme Court
Rm, Barton, Jr
B. Cooke
B. D. Bell
W. K. McAllister
R. EB. Maiden
Court of Civil Appeals
K. Bachman
A. R. Gholson
M. T. Bryan J. D
Felix W. Moore
Shippers Refrain From Compromise at Rate Conference
Chicago July 19. The general committee of country shippers reconvened here and refused by resolution to entertain compromise with railroads over freight rate advances. A thirteen member subcommittee was empowered to raise funds for counsel auditors and experts to present the shippers’ case to the Interstate Commerce Commission for adjudication.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Com
East Tennessee for Independent ticket projection
Cal C. Fielden returned to Columbia from East Tennessee and said the eastern section of the state would roll up a forty thousand majority for the Independent ticket. He noted many businessmen were surprised by the sentiment and predicted Middle and West Tennessee would join, ensuring the outcome.
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Cal C. Fielden
Columbia
East Tennessee
Middle and West Tennessee
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