Legendary Walter Direct Sired Dregt Hal Dies at Elwood
Direct Hal a premier pacing sire bred by Chaffin Bros and El Geers. Won $25,500 as a green horse, undefeated on the grand circuit, claimed as a top ten pacing sire. Died at nineteen in Elwood Indiana from indigestion after a storied Maury County career.
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Direct Hal
Walter Direct
Elwood
Ind
Hal
Maury County
Chaffin Bros
el Geers
Direct
Bessie Hal
Tom Hal
Hal Pointer
Brown Hal
Blue Grasn
Uri Wy
William T. Chafin
Chat ‘Ulivers
Wagering on Track Highlighted by Speight’s Achievement
The article extols a track victory praising Walter Direct, a renowned sire of speed, as the peak achievement and mark of exceptional performance. It underscores the peerless nature of Walter Direct in cultivating extreme speed on the track.
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Walter Direct
Yorkshire Boar on the Market
Those who like the fine pure bred White Yorkshire hogs have a splendid opportunity to get a fine type in the big Bates Hog, offered for sale by the administratrix of the late R. G. Bates.
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North
R. G. Bates
Forty Eight Pigs At Three Litters Found
Dr. I. N. Baxter of Berlin Marshall county owns a Hampshire hog that has produced forty eight pigs in three litters. The first two litters contained fifteen pigs each while the third litters eighteen pigs. Fifteen in the third litter are healthy and thriving.
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I. N. Baxter
Berlin
Marshall County
Hampshire
Great Address on Odd Fellowship
Odd Fellowship in all ita phaget was discussed and explained at the social given Tuesday night in the Odd Fellows hall. Past Grand Master J. C. Collins of Nashville spoke to a crowd of 250 or more and was introduced by Judge W. C. Salmon who traced lodge history. Music by P. H. Haskell’s five piece orchestra and a reading by Nettie Foster complemented the program. Ice cream and cake were served by members’ wives and daughters, and the evening concluded with a joyous time.
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Odd Fellowship
Ita
Nettie Foster
Notice on Hog Cholera Threat in Glendale County
Dr. O Connors hog cholera eradication team warns quick reporting of disease to prevent spread across Glendale area. Tests show outbreaks traceable to initial sick herds with farms near Theta pike and town roads contributing via wild animals and low price purchases. Owners urged to avoid buying ill stock and to restrain hogs from roads to curb transmission.
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O'Connor
Glendale
Theta Pike
Heighborn
Public Health Advice for Hog Cholera Prevention
The notice urges neighbors to avoid sick hogs, keep hog lots clean, burn old beds, and disinfect with Cresol U8. It advises sourcing new stock from a free herd, placing it in quarantine for three weeks, burning carcasses, and contacting the office if cholera risks persist.
Beasley Buys East Half of Monte Fariss Lot on West Seventh
W S Beasley has purchased the east half of the Monte Fariss lot on West Seventh Street, formerly the Athenaeum entrance. The lot measures 6744 by 150 feet and is regarded as one of the best building sites on the popular residence street. He plans to begin a handsome new residence soon.
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W. S. Basley
West Seventh Street
Athenaeum
Beasley
Weather Update Promises Clear Skies and Warm Temps
Clear skies continue with fair nights and tomorrow. Temperatures near 58 degrees feel unusual for June. Palm Beach attire wanes while hay and harvest weather remains favorable. overall, another pleasant day ahead barring any forecast changes.
Mrs Larkin Lamar Claimed by Death in Rock Springs
Mrs Sarah Ann Lamar wife of Lar kin Lamar a leading Rock Springs citizen died at her home at midnight Sunday after several weeks illness. She was a devout Cumberland Presbyterian and survived by her husband and three children Ed Lamar of Birmingham R P Lamar of Rock Springs and Mrs Edward Smith of Columbia. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 am at the residence with Rev H A Gray and Rev John Stephens officiating. Interment followed at Reaves grave yard with Oakes Nichols funeral directors in charge.
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Sarah Ann Lamar
Larkin
Lamar
Rock Springs
Martin
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Ed Lamar
Birmingham
R. P. Lamar
Edward Smith
Columbia
H. A. Gray
John Stephens
Reaves
Oakes & Nichols
Wills of Elbert Hubbard and wife filed in Buffalo
In Elbert Hubbard and his wife's wills filed in Buffalo, the estate eschews other Hubbard children and names Elbert Hubbard II and Miriam as heirs after both deaths. The value is uncertain, but life policies exceed $100,000 and real estate in East Aurora is noted.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Elbert Hubbard
Elbert Hubbard II
Miriam
Hubbard
Progress of Presbyterians Promises Further Growth
Padgett outlines a booming Presbyterian work at Garden Street Church He cites 900 delegates at the assembly 1 5 million members 10 3 thousand churches and 9 6 thousand ministers The denomination reports immense giving for missions benevolences and education with a 3 million endowment for minister relief and a record church erection fund The speaker stresses continued expansion and future mission impact.
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Lemuel P. Padgett
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Rochester
Garden Street Presbyterian Church
Mr. Padgett
Board of Ministerial Relief
Permanet
Board of Church Erection
Women’s Mission Efforts Raise Over One Million Here
A report notes a magnificent work for the Master and Mr Padgett. In the past year women contributed $449,000 to home missions and $535,000 to foreign missions, totaling more than $1,000,000.
Allow Prisoners to Visit City Encourages Offenders
A county law officer condemns allowing prisoners under sentence at the work house to come to Columbia for visits. He cites a case where a man jailed for larceny was allowed to visit his sick mother, which he says undermines policing and bootlegging suppression. He urges that convicts remain in the work house until their sentences expire.
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Combia
Columbia
Practice Not Allowed At Work House Authorities
The statement was presented to work house authorities with admission that in two or three urgent cases prisoners were allowed to visit families but complaints of abuse ended such privileges. One dying prisoner with consumption was permitted home for humane reasons.
Eleven Cases Settled In County Criminal Court
Judge McKnight disposed of eleven cases this morning, nearly emptying the county jail. John Irwin received 10 days for larceny. Molly Shelby six months for lend neas. Cordell Hackney 60 dollars and costs for carrying weapons. P. Sanders six months and 50 dollars for selling liquor without license. Bernard Alderson six months for larceny. Robert Stockard 50 dollars and 30 days for selling liquor without license. Tom Porter 90 days for larceny. Mary E. Jones 90 days for larceny. Lizzie P. Davis 60 days for larceny. Court adjourned until Wednesday.
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McKnight
County Criminal Court
John Irwin
Molly Shelby
Cordell Hackney
P. Sanders
Bernard Alderson
Robert Stockard
Tom Porter
Mary E. Jones
Lizzie P. Davis
Five Thousand Maury County Lambs Go To Market
Five thousand or more lambs were shipped last week and will be shipped this week from Maury county. The average weight was over seventy pounds with an average price above six dollars per head. Over forty thousand dollars will be paid to county farmers in two weeks. Few sheep are going to market this season as most farmers hold them for breeding and wait for higher prices. Dealers have bought sheep for breeding and will sell to local farmers as needed. It is expected many more will be brought into the county in the fall.
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Maury County
St. Louis
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Walter
Tennessee
South Side Park
Napoleon Direct
Napoleon
Walter Hal
Manitoba
Annie Laurie
Merry Direct
Jessie Direct
Hallie D
Hallie
Geora Direct
Charley Smith
Dixie Lou Elizabeth
Hal Alvis
Merry
Miles
Margaret
Institute
Eugene
Brown Direct
Sir Walter Hal
Minnie L
Josh
Gertrude
Ella Direct
Morgan Hal
Carter
Clara
Red Direct
Walter M
Columbia, Tenn
Eva Love
Dregt Hal
Kiwood
Hamlins
Maury Siunty
J. C. Collins
W. C. Salmon
W. S. Beasley
Will
Palm Beach
Plendid
Padgett
General Assembly
Garden Street
Co. W. Latham
First Presbyterians
M’knight
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