Davidson County Committee Vote Fragment Sees Patterson and Cox Factions Clash
A party committee battle unfolds with Patterson members favoring A J Coates and Austin Peay while Cox supporters back J H Caldwell and Thos E McLean. Amendment to meet in Supreme Court room passes 6 to 4 as Judge Taylor’s stance looms. Davidson contest to be called first.
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Austin Peay
Clarksville
Patterson
Chamber of Commerce
McMahon
Cox
Supreme Court Room
A. J. Coates
Spiral Hill
C. R. Berry
Cox-Bond Strein
Taylor
Supreme Court
Davidson
Davidson County
Reese Amis Wins Medal at Bat tle Ground Academy Oratorical
Reese T. Amis son of Mr and Mrs Jonna T Amis won the Henderson medal in the oratorical contest at Battle Ground Academy Franklin Wednesday evening. A large audience attended the winner's ovation, which was original and far above the average. A New York woman hid a fifty dollar bill in a copy of Much Ado about Nothing as a Shakespeare prize lure.
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Reese T. Amis
Jonna T. Amis
Henderson
Battle Ground Academy
Franklin
New York
Paul Diepateh
Fire damages Greenfeld-Talbott Co store in Nashville
Special to the Herald Nashville Tenn May 31 A fire started about 12 m in the Greenfeld Talbott Co furniture store on College street near Church. The blaze was controlled by 12 20 and confined to the origin building. The gutted structure and ruined stock face losses. Building insured for 25000. loss estimated at 35000. Stock insured about 60000.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Greenfeld-Talbott Co
College Street
Church
Moore Institute Names New Principal From Orlinda
Prof William McNeilly of Orlinda Robertson County has been secured as principal of Moore Institute Cullooka. He joins after twelve years as Orlinda principal with high praise for teaching and discipline. Trustees plan major grounds and building upgrades during vacation.
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William McNeilly
Orlinda
Robertson County
Moore Institute
Cullooka
Neilly
Orlinda School
Graham
A Common Experience Recalled by Walter Wellman
Walter Wellman recalls that his North Pole assignment is not his career peak. He notes a past admonition from a managing editor to go to hell during his early days at the Atlantic Journal.
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Walter Wellman
North Pole
Atlantic Journal
Tennessee Democratic Credentials Debated At Nashville Convention
In Nashville May 91 the Credentials Committee remains out and may not report until night as party factions clash over Patterson Cox and Bond. The Capital City scene shows tension with leaders like Luke McLean and Tone McLean debated. committee will hear contested credentials and likely issue majority and minority reports later today.
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Judge Taylor
Patterson
Cox
C. R. Berry
Bond
Bob Armstrong
Lewisburg
Austin Peay
Chirkeville
Tone
Jean Tom McLean
Tom
McLean
Luke Laa
Hickman
Luke Hove
Luke
Tall Tommie
Squire ‘Taylor
Committee On Credentials
Democratic Party of Tennessee
Cat Adopts Rabbit Story by Marshal Webber
In Riverside, an old cat, long a neighborhood favorite with children, unexpectedly adopted a baby rabbit among her kittens. The rabbit vanished and reappeared, prompting mistaken beliefs until careful counting showed the cat still cared for the original litter. The tale ends with the cat returning the rabbit to her bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Webber
Riverside
Controversy Over Agriculture Building Plan At House Hearing
Washington hearings revealed alleged disregard of law as two wings of the Agriculture Department building neared completion with $1.5 million spent, though officials and lawmakers questioned if the scope matches the act, and a future larger appropriation was anticipated to complete a central administration and full housing for all department needs. Secretary Wilson and officials defended the project while Tawney pressed for clear authorizations and plan scope.
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Washington
House
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Wilson
Agricultural Department
F. $. Girdner
Chatehan Tawney
Mr. Gardner
Mr.Gardner
Department
Gardner
Townes
Wire House
Park
Tawney
Mr. Wilson
Leases John T. Mitchell Place in West End
Mr J A English of Decent has leased John T Mitchell’s lace in West End, bought his cows and dairy outfit, and will run the business. He takes charge for three years, Mitch ell and family to occupy the residence in fall and move to town.
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J. A. English
Joh T. Mitchell
West End
Mitchell
Bawlish
Moss 1
Non-Resident Notice in Chancery Case
Non-resident notice issued for Fleming et al in a Columbia County chancery matter. Defendants Kennedy and related parties named unknown, ordered to appear within three terms next. Hearing set for July 1906 with publication demanded for five consecutive weeks in the Columbia paper.
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James Haddox
Peton
Kennedy
Alice Keane
Margaret Kennedy
Callie Haile
Will Kennedy
Alice Kennedy
Me Kennedy
Chancery Co
Columbia
A. N
Akin
Fleming
Ae Owiter
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Reese Amis
BIC
Greenfield-Talbott CO
Schaffner
Marx
Hart Schaffner
T. N. Figuers
Committee ON
Convention Hall
Capitol City
Luke Lea
Carmacks
New State Democratic Committee
Larye
East Tennessee
Mindie Tennessee
West Tennessee
Alogether
Cat
Rabbit
ICSE
Turner
Johnson
Columbia Collars
Snecia
McClanahan Harness & Collar Co
Galloway
Wilken
Tiuly
Pho
John T. Mitchell
Jince Fleming
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