Bloodshed threatened over turnpike trouble
Chronology of a dispute between Mt Press Turnpike defense and Dr. Grant, residents say gates were torn down with threats and gunfire after alleged toll evasion. Mrs. Anderson and Lloyd Cross reported involvement, warrants for assault issued, and multiple gate removals tied to gatekeeper Rainey and others. Dr. Grant denies provocation, says toll receipts prove payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pressant Pike
BG. Grant
Dr. Groot
Pike
Mrs. Anderson
Lloyd Cross
Anderton Beng
Mr. Gross
Cout
Mr. Cross
Dr. Grant
Anderson
Cross
Garnett Rainey
Bonda
John H. Thomas
Sidney Estes
W. J. McDonald
Columbia
Pleasant Hackman
McDonald
Rainey
Eeave Peel
R. Rainey
Granta Shstese
Spring Hill notices and local chatter from a rural paper
A mixed local update from Spring Hill area items including a sale of farming gear and a traction engine. church event notices at Missionary Methodists. travels of residents in nearby towns. a reward for a stolen horse. a lightning casualty report. divorce court rumor denial. a sale of farming equipment and other short notices. a champion chicken raiser with unique hen coop method. and a description of chicken rearing practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mpring Hill
tiarr-Scott Traction Engine
J. L. Motton
Herman Withems
Nashville
W. Walter
Hanmypehineg
Wed
Carter
J. W. Nowlin
Pragbyville
Harper
W. D. Owen
Wat Green
EM. Pooder
Highyville
Frank Everett
West Sixth
Everett
Pleasant Pice
D. L. Alsay
George Williamson Place
Callooka
Boone
Dan Ingram
Ingram i
Culleoka
Charley Ingram
A. W. Stevens & Sona
Glendale
Tom
R. A. Kennedy
Kettle Mills
W. V. Pherson
Texas
Southern Presbyterian Church
Lexington
Zion
Glendale Methodist Church
A. P. Walker
Mary Dale Craig
Williamsport
Susie McWhirter
Mugging
Spring Hill Pike
A Society Scene and Local Officials Elected
A long society notes page describes a festive event at Atheneum Hall with readings and a May Festival performed by first grade pupils led by Miss Lottie Wilking. It also covers a flinch party hosted by Mrs Mitchell, a Lawn Festival for charitable work, and notes on Mt Pleasant officials elected including recorder and fire chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norward Gant
Holy City
James Shields
Mynanie Bell Oakes
Rugene Voss
Robert Shielda
Ise Wilkins
Atheneum
A. S. Page
B. Adams
Flinch
Jobn Mitchell
Trix
Poppins
Proctor Polk
Susie Mitchell
Frappe
Fleming
John Mitchell
Neil Hughes
Gand of the Holy Child
Nila
Little Children of the
Episcopal Sey Day School
Allison
United States Stave and Lumber Co charter filed
A charter is filed in the Registers office for the United States Stave and Lumber Co with 10000 stock. The factory will be at Mt Pleasant and will manufacture lumber staves wood pulp extract wood alcohol and related wood products. Stockholders include M. E. Wheeler E Dan Smith Joan W Fry and Percy S Conaler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Stave and Lumber Co
Mt. Pleasant
U. 8
Stave & Lomber Co
M. E. Wheeler
E. Dan Smith
Joan W. , Fry
Percy
Coanaler
Life Worth Fifty Cents Cure Claim Promoted
An advertisement hawks a kidney cure named Smith's Sure Kidney Cure promising positive results for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims guaranteed effectiveness with money-back refunds if not satisfied, listing a $100 offer and W. I. Wordridge as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Trenton
Lmith
W. I. Wordridge
Branhams and Hughes School Graduation Honors Prominent Guests
A large graduation event at Branham & Hughes School featured a keynote address by Vanderbilt Chancellor J N Kirkland and remarks from Ex Gov Benton McMillin. Students received scholarships and prizes, with Robt Nolen winning the Brice Martin medal for athletics. Several dozen graduates named among the class, including Will Peebles and Martin Meacham. Also listed are property transfers and land sales in the county, with numerous parcels and lots changing hands and a total value noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syiseia
Branhism & Hughes School
Tr. J. N. Kirkland
Vanderbilt University
Benton McMillin
Columbia
Nashville
Franklin
Will Peebles
Martin Mearham
Carl Gardner
Bruce Aulus
Carl McDonald
George Archer
Norman Dale
Will Grins Freya Murray
Ward Hardeman
Schuyler Richardson
Howard Ewing
Brice Martin
Robt. Nolen
Charles Abernathy
James Atking
Hirechet Brewer
John Craig
Frew Campbell
Ed Creary
Howard Dozier
Leslie Fowler
Werles Gorton
Marion Gorton
Charles Head
Buford Jones
Chas King
Joe Lackey
Curtis Matheny
Felix McCauley
Love Me Quiddy
Robi. Nolen
William Peebles
Milton Steele
Tanner Tabb
Edward Thompson
Henry Pendleton
Paul Renshaw
Repard Starnes
Benton Webster
Will Winter
Walter Winter
George White
Emmett Yokel
Tammany hears governor address Fourth of July plans
A garbled clipping notes Gov. Frazier has received invitations from Tammany Hall in New York for the Fourth of July celebration. The governor had not decided on whether to attend, amid weather chatter and unrelated bread ad copy from Clifton flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noahville
Daw B. Fragier
Tammany Books
New York
Frazier
Embroidering Goods and Ladies Apparel at Bargains
A New Biog of Embroidering items and ladies wear offered with curtain lace sets, lace curtains, ladies bonnets, shawls, lace hose, and sleeveless vests. Special values on Laties garments, children's shoes, and black Ince hose. Reads like a window into shop inventory with prices and selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meeks
Valenetrause
Vievo
Bolte
Berlee
Mabe
Lailies
Sean Bena Veats
Anne Croquet sets and farm goods sale offerings
Local advertisement lists a full line of Hammocks from 91.00, Arctic and White Mountain Ice Cream Freezers, Tee Hooks, picks and shovels, fly traps and paper, tin and galvanized sprinklers, enameled ware in blue green varieties, Japanese fire screens, glassware, and a new assortment of household items at discounted prices. The note emphasizes cheaper goods and a broad selection for household and garden needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allsizee
Arctic
White Mountain
Lee
Land Sale Ordered in Maury County Chancery Court
In Columbia Tennessee a decree directs sale of 28 acres in Maury County with 2 acres including a house on the east side of the mill race. Sale set for June 27 1903 at the courthouse door to the highest bidder, cash on the day, terms with notes bearing interest and security retained to secure payment. Sale free from equity of redemption. Akin and others seal the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Eakin
Blarkey Jones
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
Mauryousty
Tenn
Biz Bigby Creek
Thos, Eakie
Mm Stephenson
AL Brieson
Thos. Hakin
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. N. Figuers
Alice & Crotonte
Mirmingham
Deamon Hosidee
Huortem
Lanleone Ly Geward
Pemieesels Miers Jean
Lily Dobbins
Sailie
Sailie Qd Dapie Sleep,Jenatia Juor, Rehoom Carpenter
Willie Chalie
Ana Kerns
Ghilian End Lenn He Eenith
Grace Meat
Mary Rains
Lola Belo Finnery
Etyel Ueadley
Thinka
Mary Barrow
Mra
Abaroste Hoghis
Asenett
Will Howard
Brevet Reitman
Lieuten Nnt
Gheey
William Beane
Brave Uoebran
Tom Kelis
Marsh Chealre
Will Dale
Br Bledsoe Brown
Pleas Sherzog
Jota Gapt
Holand Philipps Crockett Owen
W. B. Wooten
Allison Webster
C. Bridge McLemnre
Archie Hoghee
Couperanes
W. A Collier
Rains
A. M. Thiry
Misa Henrietta Lazarne
Parpane
Beck Lary
Garman
Ilet Beed
Satterfield & Dodson
Mt, Pleasant
BOARD
Ghosen
Ter
Mt. Pleassot
W. D. Brooke
Recorder View
P.M. Ricketts
J. M. Moody
C.D. Harder
Gilly Alford
Melicommn
Cr. Regenold
Dr. T. ». Nowlin
D. W. Shofther
J. H. Wheeler
Parle Gree Uquarton Rains
Stave Factory
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Ames
Old Kentucky
Citizens’ Telephone
Pell Telephone
J. F. Street & Co
Branham & Hughes
Spring Hill
Holdox
Reservoir
Salmon & Turner
Auterarys
Whewth
County Register
J Davie
W. H. Oakley
James H. Childress
P. Mayfield
D. W.goodman
W. HH. Goodman
A. Weaver
J. W. Jones
J. F. Wiley
N. M. Jones
City of Columbia
D. A. Asrpenter
Rec
W. B.greenlaw
T. J. Timmons
A. J
H. H. Timmons
L. J. Hart
J. A. Edwards
J. H. Weaver
Tod
W. Jones
W. B. Greenlaw
Dooley
4Th Ward
Ciry of
Ford & Williams
Polder
Tammany
Gov. Prazter
Branaford
Clifton
Anne
L. C. Birgard
J. P. Herndon
West 7Th St
Herndon
JK Paneer
Livescan Farrell & Lipscomb
Continental Fire Insurance Geverty
Travelers
Travelers Life A Accident Fast Ane Oh OfMce Fleming Blork
Bell Phi Ane
Jno
W. Frier
Best Companice Ily Co
Fonte Forel
Thos. H. Peebles
Brown Block
Columbia Seit ‘Et
Raine Des Padartors Or
Par DR
J. E. “Sheppard
Garden Street
Bothell Blouk
Bindra
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