Convention Called For September 21 At State Capital
Nashville Tenn July 17 At the stay widers meeting here resolutions were adopted to create a state temperance and election law enforcement organization. A general conference to be held September 21 1909 in Nashville will select a central committee and organize delegates by county. Twenty one committeemen were named from West Middle and East Tennessee with Jacob D Fletcher I L Pendleton Jonas Amis and F D Lander amongMiddle Tennessee leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
L Bullock
LW. Pendleton
O. K. Holladay
P. H. Walker
Samuel L. King
William Kinney
H. E. Draper
West Tennessee
T. G. Kink
Memphis
Ernest Rice
Dyersburg
Willam Kinney
Browneville
F. G. Bufodk
Somerville
J. O. England
Decaturville
Sid Clark
Trenton
George Bowden
Martin
Middle Tennessee
Jnc
D. Fletcher
I. L. Pendleton
Jonas Amis
Columbia
J. J. Bean
Lynchburg
FP. D. Lander
A. M. Leech
Clarksville
0. K. Holladay
Cookeville
East Tennessee
Cleveland
Bristol
W. A. Owen
la Follette
W. G. Lenoir
Philadelphia
Frank M. Thompson
Chattanooga
W. G. M. Thomas
Robert Burrow
Jackson
Sai
W. L. Bullock
W. Barry
City Grain & Feed Co Seeks Wheat and Oats
Wheat and oats wanted by City Grain & Feed Co. Bags furnished. If you want to store, see us. Att.
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City Grain & Feed Co
City Grain
Just In Time Kidney Pills Cited In Testimony
A Franklin Tennessee reader, R. R. Lunn, testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured his kidney pain and frequent secretions after doctors failed to help. He notes rapid relief and health improvement, and recommends the remedy from Foster Milburn Co as United States sales agents.
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Dean
Columbia
R. R. Lunn
Columbia Ave
Franklin, Tenn
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Cumberland University Abolishes Theology Department
The Cumberland University Seminary in Ive Anon Tennessee is declared abolished by the trustees and its funds diverted to the literary department. The Cumberland Presbyterian Church claims ownership of all property, while the U S A Presbyterians consider establishing a seminary here. Trustees listed include Andrew H. B. Martin and others.
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Cumberland Presbyterians
Presbyterians
Cumperland University
Cumeee University
Andrew HB. Martin
E. E. Beard
R. P. McLain
J. L. Weir
R. Willams
A. W. Hooker
HOUSES BURN AT MT PLEASANT
Fire at Mt Pleasant Tennessee destroys two adjacent homes on Jordan Avenue. Mrs Belle Ingram’s one story cottage and Dr W A Hires’s story and a half frame dwelling burn after 2 pm as flames spread. Contents from the Ingram residence are lost. insurance covers the Bruce house.
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MT. Pleasant
Tenn
Belle Ingram
Jordan Avenue
Tariff bill nears end after storm tossed journey
Washington July 19 The tariff bill moves toward final passage as the conference committee nears completion. President Taft’s recent statements push for a downward revision while Taft’s influence shapes key items including iron ore coal hides oil and lumber and a fight over print paper rates. Members anticipate a likely Senate House agreement with President’s signature next week though disputes over gloves lemons and wood pulp remain unresolved.
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Washington
Congress
Taft
Conference Committee
Republican Party
New Haven
J. Mann
Ilinois
House
Senate
Hale
Oklahoma girl confronts fiancé in New Albany romance tale
Miss Hattie Clark from Oklahoma traveled to New Albany to wed Brock, a sixty five year old widower with two children. After discovering Brock did not resemble a handsome drummer she appealed to police claiming she was held prisoner. Brock later paid her travel home and withheld details until he could be located.
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Louisville
Oklahoma
Sears
Hattie Clark
New Albany
Mer
Brock
Fana
Ahlen Clark
Renfrn
Okla
Miss Clark
Central Police Station
Memphis
Focal
Tme
Memphis Judge Says Near Beer Violates Prohibition
MEMPHIS Tenn July 17 Judge Moss in criminal court created shock by instructing the grand jury to indict all found guilty of peddling near beer as a violation of state wide prohibition laws. He ordered investigations of locker systems and social clubs and condemned steamboat bars. He cited widespread signage for distilleries and breweries and warned that judges would not tolerate lax enforcement as drunken men fill the streets.
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Memphis
Tenn
Moss
Criminal Court
Grand Jury
Non-Resident Notice in Columbia Chancery Court
In Columbia Tennessee on July 16 1909 the Clerk and Master issues a nonresident notice to the Journey heirs of Amanda Journey and unknown heirs requiring appearance within three days of the next term or risk the bill being confessed. The order directs publication for four consecutive AN. AKIN, Clerk and Master.
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Columbia, Tenn
Robert F. Whitehead
Destructive Fire Hits Lawrenceburg Sweeping Local Firms
A major Sunday morning blaze in Lawrenceburg destroyed the Two Johns Theatre post office and Isom Harvey hardware store. D W Starnes suffered a ruined library and post office fixtures worth about 1800 dollars with no insurance. Gibbs building and Harvey stock losses totaled several thousand dollars, largely insured. fire department efforts praised.
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D. W. Starnes
Harvey
Non Resident Defendant Ordered to Appear in Tennessee Chancery Case
The court orders Hunter a non resident defendant to appear within three days of the term at Columbia by October next, 1909. If he fails to respond by demurrer or answer, the bill may be taken as confessed. A copy will be published for four consecutive weeks in The Columbia Herald. Attorney A N Akin Clerk H P Figuers Master.
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O. Monroe Gilliam
Et, al
Willie Journey
Dellie Journey
Cordy Journey
John Journey
Harty Journey
Elle Journey
Mable Journey
James Journey
Amanda Journey
Tennessee
Chancery Court
Columbia
Arle Hunter
Hunter
Jetot J
Chancery
Hind
Columbia Herald
A. N. Akin
Mast H. P. Figuers
Insolvent Notice in Martha J Estate
Notice to creditors and debtors in the estate of Mrs Martha J deceased. Creditors must present claims to H W County Court Clerk by December 2 1909 or be barred. Debtors urged to settle immediately. Ada Mora Fariss 2-4t
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Martha J
H. W County Court
Fariss Ada
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F. DR. Lander
Wwe
Cumberland
Department For Training OF Preachers
Bruce
California
Sut
Florence
Roaterin Hs
Pat Hater
Alessee’s
Woman's Home Companion
America Boy
Metropolitaun
Cosmopolitan
Harper's Bazaar
Delineator
Everybody's
Success
Etude
Women's Home Companion
Hampton's
Good Housekeeping
Harper's Weekly
Review
McClure’s
Metropolitan
Ladies’ World
Pearson’s Designer
McCalls
Outing
McClure
We Home Companion
Hetail
Abu
the Herald Company
Lawrenceburg
ENT A
Jlerk
Colin Tenn
Hugh Hunter
Couplainadl
OEY
Alcorn
Bo Corres
Havi Bright
Diveis
Diabeiet
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