Roberts defends record in Tennessee governor race
Governor Roberts addressed a mostly sympathetic audience at the New Grand Theatre, arguing no apologies are needed to defend the Democratic administration and tax reforms. Major Frierson praised his boldness while highlighting Roberts long record and endorsements across counties.
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Daily Herald
Roberts
New Grand Theatre
Horace Frierson
Major Frierson
Tennessee
Major Friergan
Nashville
Peuy
Politics as the Nation’s Great Pastime
An opinion piece argues politics eclipses baseball as America’s pastime. It notes politics thrives year round, with many engaged in casual discussions from street corners to alleys. The author mocks political fervor, likening hopeful leaders to biblical figures and predicts ongoing campaign activity through November.
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America
Sar
Babe Huth
Maury County
Protracted Meeting At Phillipps Church Sunday
Rev. M. Jones from Ontario Canada begins a long meeting at Phillipps church on Knob Creek Ext Sunday 11 o clock morning July 2. Public invited to attend.
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M. Jones
Ontario
Canada
Phillipps Church
Knob Creek
Castoria Joins The Profiteers At Forty Cents A Bottle
Proved a long time coming Castoria rises from thirty five cents to forty cents per bottle as labor transport taxes and other costs soar. The piece notes many will still deem it cheap for infant care and mocks the price hike. The tone targets readers with a biting critique of price increases by industries benefiting from higher costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castoria
United States
Addies
Pertan
Captain Galloway Backs Roberts In Gubernatorial Race
Captain W T Galloway former Confederate soldier and ex legislator declined to introduce Governor Roberts but said he would support Roberts in the race. He called Roberts the only man capable of bearing the Democratic standard and noted Crabtree as not gubernatorial timber.
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W.T. Galloway
House of Representatives
Roberts
Galloway
Herat
Paarch
Crabtree
Senate
William M Buchnal Dies After Illness at 68
William M. Buchnan, a prominent Columbia citizen and carriage maker, died at home after a long illness at age sixty eight. Born in New Market Virginia, he moved through Freesport Illinois to Columbia forty years ago. A Baptist deacon and early prohibitionist, he celebrated twenty five years of Sunday school this spring. He is survived by his wife a son George and three daughters Mrs Keller of Virginia Will Webster and Miss Florence. Funeral at First Baptist Church tomorrow at 10 20 conducted by Dr John Ho Barber with pallbearers and honorary attendants named.
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Daily Herald
William M. Buchnau
Columbia
New Market
Freesport
Ill
Buchnan
Tennessee
Baptist Church
Memphs
Birmingham
Mr. Buthway
Mr. Buchnan
George
Keller
Virginia
Will Webster
Florence
John Ho Barber
Retique
Sol Maxwell
J F. Nicholson
Jno
L. Robinson
Prank
Owen
A Compton
W. T. Wilkes
W. B Thompson
A. L. Richardson
Amis Arthur
Joseph F. Brownlow
Lemuel P. Padgett
More Be Fariss
Robi Lam C. Salmon
William J. Webster
Large Exhibit Planned for Alabama State Fair
The U S Department of Agriculture will mount a monster exhibit at the Alabama State Fair this fall. The display will occupy about 50,000 square feet and include working models and graphic displays. The Weather Bureau forecasts guidance on forecast methods and data usage.
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Birmingham
United States Department of Agriculture
Laos
Weather Bureau
Water and Light Company Guilty In Impure Water Case
Columbia Water and Light Company found guilty by a county court jury for supplying impure water to residents. A $250 fine was imposed on manager J. B. Robinson after a lengthy trial with witnesses including city health officer Dr Robert Pillow Jr and Mayor Cherry. Prosecution cited neglect of the jetty reservoir and filtration plant. defense pointed to heavy spring rains and a damaged pumping station stack. A motion for new trial was entered. the grand jury had eight true bills against the company.
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City of
Columbia
Columbia Water & Light Company
J. 8
W. ©. Cherry
Voorhies
Water & Light Company
Fleming & Fleming
the Water & Light Company
Ram for Hospital Sells for 300 at Big KR Auction
Three hundred dollars was raised for the Hampshire registered ram donated by Blastock Brothers to the King's Daughters hospital. At the KR auction, F Moore & Sons oversaw the sale with Col. R F Moore delivering a moving appeal urging support for the hospital. The ram was sold and resold, each bid returned to the hospital.
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Hampshire
Blastock Brothers
King’s Daughters Hospital
Moore & Sons
Col
R. F. Moore
King’s Daughters
Republicans Split in County Over Governor Race
In county Republican ranks a noted former leader defects from backing the governor candidate. He plans to aid General Reed’s recall effort while the Democrats begin preparations for November, and some Republicans may vote for Governor Roberts.
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Reber
Noverber
Roberts
Hampshire Sheep Sale Draws Large County Crowd
A large crowd of farmers attended a Hampshire ewe and buck sale in Maury County. Moore & Sons conducted the auction under Maury County Livestock Association. Bids rose from 10 to 17.25 dollars for ewes while bucks drew strong bidding. Notable speakers included Stephens of the Kentucky Sheep Breeders Association, Allen Barlan of Maury County Livestock, and L Polawh of Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis Railway. The sale featured a prized buck to be donated to the King's Daughters Hospital.
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Daily Herald
Hampshire
Southdown
Moore & Sons Stables
Blastock Brothers
Walnut Hill Farm
Kentucky
Maury County
Columbia
American Hampshire Sheep Association
Kentucky Sheep Breeders Association
Maury County Live Stock Association
Moore & Sons Staules
Stephens
Kentucky Sheep Breeders’ Assession
Allen Barlan
Maury Oui Live Stock Association
L. Polawh
Nashville, Phattanooga
81 Louis Railway
Whch
Bie
King's Daughters Hospital
Columbia Water Plant Operated In Very Efficient Way
The Herald reports a letter from Dr. Olin West state health secretary praising Columbia water plant operation. He notes a sanitary engineer inspection by Capt. CG Harrub, with a report confirming careful monitoring and improved operation. Further examinations are underway with results to be reported to city officials.
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Columbia Water Plant
Columbia
Olin West
State Board of Health
West
Cg, Ni Harrub
United States
Ioniata Harry
Boon Ag
Emma A McKinney wife of James McKinney death notice
Emma Asenath McKinney born December 1 1842 died at daughter’s home in Montgomery Alabama. She taught harp and piano and was descended from Rev Daniel Stephens. Survived by three children two sisters and one brother. Remains to arrive Columbia at 5am funeral 4:50pm at St Peter’s Episcopal with Rev George G Watts. interment Howe Mill. Poll bearers listed including Dr Robert Pillow and W Andrew Dale.
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Mesa
Emma Asenath McKinney
A. BE. Raines
Montgomery
Ala
McKinney
James Howaton
Margaret Stephens Thomas
Daniel Stephens
St. Peter's Church
Columbia
Red
Athenaeum
Eb, A. Fusch
Nashville
Robert L. McKinney
A. B. Raines
John A. Thomas
Kate Thomas
George L. Thomas
Switzerland
A. B. Upshaw
New York
St. Peter's Episcopal
George G. Watts
Howe Mill Cemetery
Robert Pillow
HC. Gant
A. Parker
Walter P. Woldridge
Thomas A. Williams
William P. Iidley
EB. McLemore
W. Andrew Dale
Joseph FP. Brownlow
J Akin
W. C. Whitethorne
Lord Abernon Named British Ambassador to Berlin
In 1883 to 1889 Lord ND Abernon served as an ambassador candidate to Berlin. He faced criticism over alleged missteps in the Egyptian government and affected public reputation. The column notes his long career and the era’s diplomatic tensions affecting Britain’s foreign relations.
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ND Abernon
Berlin
Fingeviol
Perhodes
Lathne
Hamie
Reception for the Governor Draws Roberts Supporters
A large Roberts delegation accompanied the Governor to Spring Hill and Columbia. Dr. Wheeler, a prominent Roberta supporter, was highlighted by the reception committee led by Vad Isles. A Roberts delegation, unable to attend in Spring Hill, met the governor at the station led by former Mayor J. M. Dedman and escorted him to the hotel.
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Daily Herald
Columbia
Roberts
Spring Hill
Vad Isles
Dr. Wheeler
Wheeler
Roberta
Tennessee
J. M. Dedman
Nin
Padgett Returns After Illness to Visit Constituents
Representative Lemuel P. Padgett, of this district, is able to be out again after an illness. He plans to begin next week a tour to visit the other counties of the district, meeting constituents and hearing their concerns.
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Lemuel P. Padgett
Mr. Padgett
Pussyfoot Johnson To Speak In Nashville July 20
Pussyfoot Johnson, famed prohibition advocate, will speak at Hy man auditorium in Nashville on July 2. The event is hosted by the Over sear Club in central London, with lawyer and leader Tt Mitchell Hanks as debate participant amid student protests and a campaign against temperance.
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Pussyfoot” Johnson
Nashville
Tenn
Partyfoot
Johnson
Koghand
Willpeak
Hyman Auditorium
Sturder
Rawex Hall
London
Pasyfow
Mitchell Hanks
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Nuel P. Padgett
Harvey H. Hannah
William O. Witherspoon
Jas. C. Voorhies
Thomas H. Williams
Tom Hall
Cullooka
Charles W. Hall
W. J. Webster
M. &. Allen
Columbia Band
Phillipp
Rev
Hampshires
Southdowns
Charles Phatcher
Thomas 8. Forgey
Hsty
Congress of State Committee
Captain Galloway
William M. Buchnal
County 800
Jersey
M d J
Oway
Sale OF Hampshire
Ewes and Bucks
Emma A. M'Kinney
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