Record Vote Surge Sparks White Supremacy Clash Across County
Special to The Herald reports record supplemental registration in multiple districts as white supremacist sentiment dominates the campaign. In Nashville Davidson county about five thousand registrations with two thousand negro voters, signaling a historic turnout and renewed mobilization by daloon elements. Local precincts show heavy black registration at Spring Hill Glendale Mt. Pleasant and Neapolis, with totals reaching into the hundreds in several boxes.
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Palladium of Liberty
Maury County
Patterson
Spring Hill
Mt. Pleasant
Ham
Neapolis
Glendale
Spring Hil
Hampshire
Court House
Neapotle
Heyssateae
Rock Springs
Scott's Mill
Stephenson's
Fly’s
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Davidson County
Daloon
Samuel Wiley and Miss Parrie Beard Win Contest
Samuel Wiley and Miss Parrie Beard win The Herald subscription contest in Maury County. Wiley receives the Florence two horse wagon valued at $75 and Beard obtains a ladies wristwatch and chain worth about the same. Final votes show Beard leading with 4,602 to her nearest rival, while Wiley outsold his closest opponent by more than two to one.
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Sam Wiley
Miss Parrie Beard
Herald
Mr. Wiley
Florence
Misa Beard
Miss Beard
Lal
Daily Herald
Wiley
Maury County
the Herald
McCain's
Lovell & Wiley
South Maury
Beard
Hampshire
Parrie Beard
Matt Sowell
Bila Younger
Anna Held
Doans Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad in Columbia Tenn
A vintage testimonial ad for Doans Kidney Pills highlights warning signs of kidney trouble and urges examination of urine. It features Columbia resident Shields Jr describing relief after using the product and notes sales through Adams & Martins Drug Store with the price of 50 cents. Forster Milburn Co. Buffalo is the U.S. agent.
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Dean
Columbia
Shields, Jr
Eighth St
Columbia, Tenn
Adams & Martin
Forster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Agin
United States
White teachers to meet here on Saturday
County Superintendent Graham calls a meeting of the white public school teachers for Saturday July 3 to furnish them with the course of instruction and their contracts. A full attendance solicited. Cure baby's croup. Willie's belly troubles and bruises. Mama's sore throat. Grandma's lameness. Dr Thomas Electric Oil praised as a household remedy.
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Graham
Willie
Mama
Locke's Cake Walk Flour Delights Bakers Everywhere
Good biscuit lovers seek delightful treats powered by Locke's Cake Walk Flour sold by all grocers. This reliable brand promises bakery style results, aiding home cooks to craft perfect biscuits and pastries with consistent texture and flavor.
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Locke
Monkey Faced Spider Attracts Spectators In City Curio
A well known insurance agent A H Smith exhibited a green monkey faced spider in the sanctum on Saturday morning. The creature measured about a quarter inch, with a simian shaped head. Under magnification the nose ears and features resembled a monkey, as the spider perched on a green leaf for spectators.
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Heald Office
A. H. Smith
A Few Short Weeks Helped My Kidneys Heal
A reader describes severe backache and hip pain from congested kidneys. Foley Kidney Pile promptly cured his backache and corrected kidney action after only a few short weeks, enabling him to recommend the remedy. Bold by all Druggists.
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Bartell
Edn
Foley
Bank offers protection and favors to business customers
The message promotes a bank's large capital and surplus as protection for customers, encouraging both large and small accounts and promising favorable treatment. It also urges joining the Savings Department with 3 percent compound interest.
Menges Files Damage Suit in Tennessee Rural Case
Thos Menges of Robertson county brings a U S court action against 31 prominent Robertson and Montgomery county citizens seeking 25000 dollars. Deputy U S Marshal served warrants and the case is set for hearing before U S Commissioner Doak on the second Monday in October. The suit claims the blasting of Menges thresher led to damages. All defendants are members of the local tobacco association.
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Nashville
Tenn
Thos. Menges
Robertson County
United States
Robertson
Montgomery Counties
Shirley
Doak
Menges
Death of a Boy Found in Lytle's Creek Near Mooresville
A 19 year old Black youth named Jack, described as a scrofula sufferer, wandered from the county poor house on Monday. He was found Friday morning in Lytle's Creek three miles from town on the Mooresville pike. Authorities suggest he suffered an epileptic episode and fell into the stream. He was buried at the county farm.
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Jack
Lytle's Creek
Mooresville Pike
Jonas Irwin
Snake Fangs Bite Boy Finger Near Newport Tennessee
In Knox County near Newport Tennessee July 14 Hawkins County boy Robert Hannah son of Mack Hannah a Cocke county farmer was bitten when a four foot rattlesnake struck his finger after he reached into a hole in a tree to retrieve an aquirer. The snake was removed and the finger amputated. doctors hope complications will not follow.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Robert Hannah
Mack Hannah
Cocke County
Newport
Aquirirel
Phyetetan
Fager
Diabolic Work of Train Wreckers
Fort Worth reports a southbound Frisco passenger train wrecked one mile west of Tolar at 5:30 PM. Engineer Decamp was killed instantly, Fireman Percy Hamilton fatally scalded, Fireman Nagle severely injured. A clamp on the outside rail caused the wreck, but Decamp saved the train by reversing and braking before perishing.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Decamp
Percy Hamilton
Nagle
Tolar
Burdock Blood Bitters Promised as System Tonic
An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a great system tonic and builder to improve strength, appetite, digestion, and sleep while enhancing overall enjoyment of life. It promotes the product as a remedy for vitality and wellness.
Mt Pleasant Beats Decatur In Six to Three Victory
Mt Pleasant defeated Decatur 6 to 3 in Decatur Alabama on July 14. Hall made a circus catch and Hana gan powered the rally while Clark pitched steadily for Mt Pleasant. Score by innings shows Mt Pleasant ahead early and Decatur battling back with small runs.
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Decatur
Ala
Mt. Pleasant
Rowland
Hallno
Hanagan
Clark
Patterson
Ball
Bone
Martin College Promises Modern Facilities And Fine Cuisine
An endowed institution for girls and young women with ideal location and a faculty of specialists. A German director of music leads a congenial student body at Haurs Recorn Uxsunrasep. Modern buildings, new furniture, wholesome well cooked food. The motto The best of Svar says. Catalog and information from W. T. Wynn, Pulaski Tennessee.
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Hile
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Menees
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