Gold storage becomes essential for Produce House expansion
W J Beasley of the Columbia Produce company announced rapid rollout of cold storage at Nashville, Chapel Hill, and Petersburg branches. A 10 000 cubic foot system will be built in Nashville with an Armstrong Cork installation and a ten ton York Ice plant for refrigeration. similar schemes target other branches.
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Nashville
Chapel Hill
Petersburg
Columbia
W. J. Beasley
Columbia Produce Company
Beasley
Armstrong Cork Company
York Machine Company
Lightning destroys Hagey residence nearMt Pleasant
Lightning struck the home of Joe Hogey near the Mt Pleasant en, franca to the Columbia Military Academy Sunday night between 11 and 12. The house burned completely after smoldering earlier in the evening. The Hagey family had moved out for renovations costing about 2500 dollars. the home was valued around 4500 dollars and insured for 2800 dollars.
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Joe Hogey
Mt. Pleasant En
Franca
Columbia Military Academy
Exclusive Dame Speaks on Mansion View and Neighbors
A salacious catalog of domestic intrigue features Dame Gotrox describing a luminous view from her simmer manor while noting that neighbors may envy her privileged vantage. The exchange hints at social tension and the hollow glamour of aristocratic life.
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Gotrox
Simmer
Hughes on Third Ballot to Carry 6 0 P Progressives Banner
Reports from Chicago June 10 indicate Hughes leads the 6 0 P Progressives with Teady Hughes on the banner while Roosevelt hesitation and Fairbanks for vice president dominate early ballots. Nomination updates show Fairbanks chosen on the first ballot and a mixed show of interest from Roosevelt and other contenders as totals reach 987 with several candidates named.
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The
Herald
Chicago
Fairbanks
Indiana
Ohio
Burton
Teddy
the Herald
Hughes
Dupont
Roosevelt
Weeks
LaFollette
Lodge
Jabsent
Hopkins Pleased With Convention Nomination
Hon R. S. Hopkins a district delegate to the Republican National Convention returned from Chicago Sunday morning and expressed gratification at Hughes nomination. He had been an original Hughes supporter promising to back the New York justice when elected delegate.
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R. 8. Hopkins
Chicago
Hopkins
Hughes
New York
Polk portrait presented to Maury chancery court
Col Mora B Farias, clerk of Maury county chancery court, received from Gov H W Goodloe a fine steel engraving of James K Polk, a Maury County notable. The framed likeness, dating to Polk’s presidency, now occupies a place of honor in the clerk and master's office.
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Col. Mora B. Farias
Chancery Court
H. W. Goodloe
Rye
James Knox Polk
Maury County
Polk
United States
Seven Dollars Per Head Profit On A Gunge Of Sheep
Maury county highway board ordered the gate on the Santa Fe and Columbia pike opened after inspectors found the Duck River bridge unsafe. Judge McKnight was informed of the findings and advised that the bridge be repaired and made safe before traffic resumes. R L Hays of Neapolis reports a highly profitable sheep operation, buying 200 ewes for 800 dollars, selling wool at 1.25 per ewe and ewes with lambs at 12 per pair, yielding about 7 dollars profit per head for the year.
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Columbia Pike
Duck River
Board For Highway Commissioners
Maury County
Highway Commission
Hughes
Hight
John H. Murphy
McKnight
R. L. Hays
Neapolis
Hays
Southern
Alabama
Wright
Turnpike Owners Are Offered Thousand A Mile For Toll Roads
A Maury county court debate over toll road valuation ends with Rainey offered 1125 per mile and up to 1800 for collectible books. Squire Hayes opposes the price and a counter-motion to value pikes by a three-man commission is tabled. The session adjourns at 2 pm amid cheers for free pikes. Notables present include Judge McKnight committee members Justice Jackson and Col J F Brownlow.
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Col
Jos. F. Brownlow
Percy Brown
Jackson
Rainey
Squire Hayes
Hayes
Maury County
Davis
Hunter
Denton
English
Rickets
Ross
Wilkes
Brooks
Webster
Taylor
Pogue
Mulling
Russell
Crowe
Glenn
Holt
McKibbon
Voorhies
Alexander
Guest
Forgey
Church
Col. J. F. Brownlow
W. C. Salmon
Puss in Boots Presented by St Peter's Church Groups
Puss in Boots will be staged at the New Grand next Tuesday night under the auspices of St Peter's Episcopal church ladies. About two hundred children and numerous women will participate with rehearsals daily at two and four in the church Sunday school room.
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St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Ee Episcops! Church
Major Hughes Receives Promotion Amid Nashville Duty
Captain W N Hughes, known to Maury countians, is promoted to major in the regular army with increased pay. He led the company at San Juan Hill and served in Nashville recruiting stations. After yellow fever in Cuba, he spent twelve years and six months of active duty, with various postings including Gainesville Florida and Kentucky militia duty, culminating in recruiting work in Nashville since 1912.
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W. N. Hughes
United States
Hughes
Nashville
Santiago
Cuba
San Juan Hill
East Florida Seminary
Gainesville
Fla
Memphis
Tenn
Kentucky
Watson Bros Buy Two Cars Jennets for Maury County
Sims Watson returned from trips through Tennessee and Kentucky with forty seven jennets and several jack colts. The jennets arrived Sunday and were moved to the Watson farm. Mr. Watson praises the quality of the lot and says he chose jennets that had jack colts. He aims to sell them in Maury County to boost local jack supplies.
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Sims Watson
Tennessee
Kentucky
Watson Bros
Watson Farm
Watson
Maury County
Teachers Leave For Vacations County High Staff
Many County High School teachers leave for summer vacations. Prof Cooksey goes to Chicago for voice study. Robert B Thomas and Max Hardison work in Shelby Alabama iron mills. J A Harris returns home to Kentucky. Annie McBride summers in Mississippi. Louise Farris stays at Fayette county home. Mrs Mitchell and Amia run a summer school.
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Cooksey
Chicago
Robert B. Lee Thomas
Max Hardison
Shelby
Ala
J. A. Harris
Kentucky
Annie McBride
Mississippi
Louise Farris
Fayette County
Mrs. Mitchell
Miss Amia
Last Number of the Purple at Columbia Institute
The Commencement number of the Columbia Institute Purple from The Herald offers school year features for pupils and alumni. A standout piece by Miss Lelia Barr Anderson surveys The South in Literature and Oratory, praising Southern writers and Dixie orators who shaped American literature and statesmanship.
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Columbia Institute
Herald
Lelia Barr Anderson
America
Dixie
South
Anderson
Meeting Called by Maury County Live Stock Association
W A McClanahan president calls a meeting in Columbia on Saturday June 17 at one o'clock to hear cattle experts led by Prof Morgan and the secretary of the American Shorthorn Breeders Association. The Nashville Chattanooga St Louis railroad arranged the event to promote a cattle sale in Columbia on Monday June 21 with a pre sale parade.
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W. A. McClanahan
Final Summons to L. M. Staley
Final notice reports the death of L M Staley a Hampshire farmer aged 41 after a long illness He is survived by his wife one child his parents four brothers a sister and is described as a devoted Isom Christian church member Funeral services were held at 2 PM at the Isom Christian church conducted by Rev F C Bowell Maury Undertaking Co listed in The Herald
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L. M. Staley
Hampshire
W. D
R. K
W.T. Staley
Slater
Mable Steward
Indigestion illness ends for Germantown wife after Tanlac trial
George W. Scruggs of a 360 acre Germantown cotton plantation testifies his wife suffered twenty years from indigestion with headaches and nervous fatigue. After one bottle of Tanlac she gains strength, sleeps better, eats freely, and is “a new woman.” Ad mentions exclusive Columbia distributor Smiler Drug Co.
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George W. Scruggs
Germantown
Tenn
Mr. Scruggs
Taniac
Afteen
Columbia
Smiler Drug CO
Advt
Collier Versus Johnson calf death case moves toward conclusion
In circuit court today one of two docketed cases was disposed without trial while the other, Col lHer versus Johnson, remained under discussion all day. The Mt Pleasant Fertilizer Co versus L N R R Co was settled with plaintiff to pay all costs. Collier sues over a calf death claimed to be caused by Johnson driving calves from his field. Johnson argues the calf bloated after eating in his field. Testimony to conclude this afternoon.
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Colcuit
Mt. Pleasant Fertilizer Co
Collier
Jim Johnson
Johnson
Salmon and Shelton
J. C. Voorhies
Col.Her
Overtasked exchange about work and a pair of highbrows
A fragmented dialogue shows two speakers mocking intellectuals and resisting work. One declares refusal to work for elite types while recalling constant bickering between "him and her" that forces the speaker to shuttle between a keyhole and a dictionary as the scene ends.
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Maich
Highbrows
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Ladies OF Episcopal Church
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Meeting OF Livestock Association
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