Maury Democrats Endorse John A Greer for Senate
The Democratic Executive Committee of Maury County endorses Perry County's John A Greer for the 20th Senatorial district seat. They affirm Greer's true Democrat credentials, pledge unity, and announce Maury will offer no opposing candidate. Maj. W J Whitthorne announced Greer’s candidacy, praising his service and calling for district support.
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Hetleveg
Maury County
Greer
Perry County
Souste
Smiser
Perry Coounty
John A. Greer
Senate
General Assembly
Tennessee
Wild Greer
Salq Greer
Salq
Maury County Election Notice for August 6 1908
Polls will open at regular voting places in each civil district of Maury County Tennessee on Thursday August 6 1908 to elect a sheriff a trustee a supreme court justice two justices of the civil court of appeals a tax assessor constables for each district one justice of the peace for the 4th district vice resigned K P Loftin and a county board of education and an advisory school board in each of ten civil districts Election Commissioners C A Forgy M F Ballanfant R S Hopkins Sjul2weds wkly tf
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Maury County
Tenn
Supreme Court
Civil Court of Appeals
K. P. Loftin
Said County
C. A. Forgey
M. F. Ballanfant
Hopkins
Sjul2weds&wkly-tf
Louisiana town has race trouble
In Natalbany Louisiana a feared race clash between Italians and Americans led to a hasty Italian refugee flight to Hammond and New Orleans. With help from Maltar Consul Sanders and Sheriff Saal calm returned as Count Morront urged restraint and several skirmishes already occurred.
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Natalbany
Hammond
New Orleans
Guy. Sanders
Maltar
Sheriff Saal
Count Morront
Fragmentary historic note on a failed attempt
A damaged OCR fragment mentions disappointment and an abortive effort, with unclear references to harmony and bathing. The text is incomplete, yielding few identifiable names, places, or concrete events.
Standard Oil Case Not Ended In Lenox Mass
Attorney General Bonaparte comments on the Court of Appeals reversal of Judge Landis and the 29 240 000 fine against Standard Oil. He regrets the appeal process limits and urges advancing action to ensure effective enforcement of interstate commerce laws. He emphasizes deterrence to prevent future violations.
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Lenox
Mass
Bonaparte
United States Court of Appeals
Landis
Standard Oil Company
United States
Court of Appeals
Department of Justice
Supreme Court of the United States
Department
Money Raised to Fight Railroads in Arkansas
Shippers representing millions in capital gathered at the railroad commission of Arkansas to raise funds for legal counsel. They aim to oppose temporary injunctions sought by Tron Mountain, Cotton Belt, and other railroads against enforcement of the commission’s freight rates, the two cent fare law, and the commission’s statute.
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Little Rock
Ark
Railroad Commission of Arkansas
Tron Mountain
Cotton Belt
Commission
Downpour Aids Crops Across Western County
A brief heavy rain fell this afternoon across the county's western section, bringing a welcome boost to corn, grass and hay crops while vegetables gained most. Farmers had feared drought but the short shower eased anxiety about the season.
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Drouth
Deserting his second wife at age 18 in New York case
Kenry Bowman, 19, arraigned in First Criminal Court Newark on desertion charges involving his second wife and a one year old child. Bowman admitted two prior marriages begun at 16 and 19, with his father detailing a history of elopements and wives. Judge Howell heard claims of abuse, while Bowman agreed to separate and support wife and child.
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New York
Kenry Bowman
First Criminal Court
Newark
Omonthsolg
Bowman
Howell
Eri
Taft Banner to Be Removed on Bryan Notification Day
Lincoln Democrats plan to pull down the Taft banner over Main Street when Bryan is formally notified of his nomination. The eye sore banner, burned and rebuilt after it was damaged, has drawn daily scrutiny from Democrats. Chairman Hayward of the Republican State Committee is in Ohio and has not confirmed any removal pledge.
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Lincoln, Neb
Lincoln
Taft
Main Street
Bryan
Nebraska
Hayward
Republican State Committee
Ohio
War Against Consumption Patented Cure Ad
All nations strive to curb consumption the so called white plague that takes many lives annually Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds perfectly and you are in no danger of consumption Do not risk health by unknown preparations when Foley's Honey and Tar is safe and certain in results AL CORN
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Foley
Alcorn
Clash over court authority as Memphis figure jailed and released
Dan Shea a Memphis political and manufacturing leader was jailed for contempt by Judge Moss in the Criminal Court and released on his own recognizance by Judge Galloway of the Circuit Court. The episode followed grand jury questioning about a Sunday saloon opening order and possible political connections.
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Memphis
Tenn
Dan Shea
Moss
Criminal Court
Galloway
Circuit Court
Shea
Board of Fire and Police
Extra Session Sought for Court Over Tarred Public Square
An extra session of the County Court may be called between May and October to decide on tar application for the public square. A committee has studied costs and timing, noting the tar process works best in warm weather and could delay other terms if postponed.
Explosion Injures Widely in Kentucky Campout
Glasgow Kentucky July 26 John Bridges a 54 year old wealthy farmer was severely injured by dynamite blast while camping with friends on Barren River. Both eyes blown from his head left arm blown off and body badly injured. Two sticks of dynamite exploded injuring others nearby. Bridges from Breckton is prominent, married with two children.
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Glasgow
John Bridges
Bridges
Breckton
Non-Resident Notice in Columbia Chancery Case 1908
Jno D Adams, a non-resident of Tennessee, must appear in the Columbia Chancery Court by the first three days of the next term to plead or demur in the complainant’s bill. If he fails, the bill may be confessed and set for hearing ex parte. Public notice to run four weeks in The Columbia Herald.
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Jno
D. Adams
Jno. D. Adams
Tennessee
Chancery Court
Columbia
Lard Sale Tyree Rhodes in Maury County Tennessee
In the Maury County Chancery Court a 1908 sale by decree directs sale of Tyree Rhodes land in the 10th Civil District. On August 22, 1908 the tract near an oak at Loves 79 A is offered to the highest bidder for cash at the Columbia courthouse, part of Cent 31.2 acres, referenced to Johnny S. Save deed. Love Webb, clerk.
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Tyree Rhodes
Chancery Court
Maury County
Tennessee
Chancey Court
Columbia
Oak N. W. C
Johny
Court House
Wilkin
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M. Cook
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J. A. Baker
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Dick Caldwell
Harry Borum
Ernest Farris
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