Mt Pleasant selects new city officers and lawyer
After ten years as recorder F M Ricketts loses to Ross in a first ballot. New officers include L H Hammond city attorney W H Willis chief of police C D Harder patrolman and F S Chandler retiring city attorney not seeking re election. James A Eteish sworn in mayor. council members Parker Ward Shackleford also sworn in. Water works superintendent abolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
F. M. Ricketts
L. H. Hammond
W. H. Willis
C. D. Harder
James A. Eteish
Mersis
Parker
Ward
Shackleford
Esq. Ricketts
Ross
Ricketts
J.B. Warnock
F. S. Chandler
G. G. Ruff
Willis
Dugger
Esq
C. C. Rees
Mr.Ruf
Esq. Ricketts Ate
W. H. Wits
Judge McKnight Rules Contempt In County Court
The county criminal court met with Judge McKnight presiding and Attorney Whitthorne for the state. Several subpoenaed witnesses failed to appear, causing postponements. The judge warned that willful failure to answer would bring the maximum fine and possible long-term confinement on the county road. The docket was scheduled for further hearings during the term.
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County Criminal Court
McKnight
Whitthorne
Simmons
Sunday School Workers Gather Wartrace Convention Opens
The fourth annual state Sunday school convention met in Wartrace Tennessee at the Wartrace Training School chapel. E E French chaired. Dr J F Tinnon led prayers. Rev R A Langston conducted devotions. Emmett Russell gave the welcome. Mrs H M Hamill spoke on The Girl in Her Teens and Sunday school as character factory.
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Wartrace
Tenn
Wartrace Training School
E. E. French
J. F. Tinnon
R. A. Langston
Methodist Church
Emmett Russell
11. M. Hamill
Geo. O Bachman
Mary F. Bryner
Kyle Brooks
H. Baller
The
Baptist Church
L. E. McNair
Woman shoots husband after quarrel in St Louis
Mrs Hal lie B Martin killed her husband Charles L Martin an auto salesman after a quarrel she says he approached with a knife while she accused him of closeness to another woman. A year earlier Mr Martin saved her life when her clothes burned in an explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Hallie B. Martin
Charles L. Martin
Shake Off Your Rheumatism Now is the time
An advertisement urges readers to try a twenty five cent bottle of Chamberlains Liniment to relieve rheumatic pains. It claims quick relief and notes it is sold by all dealers. The ad is attributed to Adit.
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Chamberlain's
All Deallers
Adit
Chamberlain
Postmaster Dutro Convicted of Soliciting Funds
Special to The Herald from Memphis Tenn June 4 Post master Dutro a longtime Republican leader in the state has been convicted of soliciting campaign funds in Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postmaster Dutro
Memphis
The
Herald
Tenn
Dutro
Wild Scenes on New York Stock Exchange Panic Widens
On June 4 in New York a real panic gripped the stock exchange as stocks were offered in heaps and chunks without regard to prices. Many failed to find buyers and prices slumped. general alarm spread with no end in sight.
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The
Herald
New York
Stock Exchange
Receivership Denied by Court in Nashville Case
Chancellor John Allison denied the stockholders request for a receiver of the Western & Atlantic Fire Insurance Co. following a 1912 bill seeking to stop alleged misreporting and mismanagement. An impartial accounting in 1913 prompted proposed action by the insurance department, but no receivership was granted.
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Nashville
John Allison
Western & Atlantic Fire Isurance Co
Western & Atlantic Fire Insurance Co
Chancery Court
G. T. Taylor
C. M. Joseph
J. Walter Allen
Joseph
Insurance Department
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J. I. Case Threshers
J. I. Case Engines
J. I. Case Tractors
J. I. Case Tractor Plows
J. I. Case Automobiles
J. I. Case Repairs
Thomas Mowers
Thomas Drills
Thomas Rakes
Thomas Tedders
Weber Wagons
Osborne
Hamilton Walking Cultivators
Oliver Chilled Plows
Oliver Repairs
Princess Ranges
Herrick Refrigerators
Alaska
Sporting Goods
Chine
Mitchell-Ashley Hdw.Co. (Incorporated
Ricketts Recorder
Mt, Pleasant
KEW
New
Cotham Bros
Headquarters For
Wedding Presents
Automobile Sales
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