Matilda Bedford Neill Hughes Dies At Advanced Age
Matlie Bedford Neill Hughes of Columbia dies at an advanced age in West End residence. She was the oldest member of the Asterian Church, married in 1844 to Archibald M Hughes, praised for Nor noble southern womanhood, devotion to church and state affairs, survived by sons A M Hughes and J W Hughes and others, funeral services held at her residence and interment in Bedford County.
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Moitie Bedford Neill Hughes
Ile
West End
A G. Dinod
Hughes
Bedford County
John L. Neil
Orfeans
Neill
Rchalaus M. Hughes
Maury Snd
Resent
W. N. Hughes
J. W. Hughes
Topeka
Koe
Edmund D. Hughes
Mt. Prearinl
Alice Smith
Columbia
G. W. Goron
Nashville
Ace
Presbyterian Church
Roscol Marshall Held for Trial in Local Court
An alleged boot thief named Roscol Marshall was brought before the state commissioner amid a distant arrest. Bond was set pending trial at the Ortaber term as officials ordered further proceedings.
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Up Sol
States
Wade
Ortaber
Shir
Keep Pupil's Teeth Clean Note
Dr Hardison urged Maury county teachers at the Institute Friday to keep the thought before children to maintain clean teeth. He said clean teeth reduce decay improve breath and lessen later life dental problems. About seventy five teachers attended. Monday at 11:30 Dr Ragsdale will speak on Tuberculosis and Tuesday at 11:80 Dr Badwards will discuss eye care.
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Maury County
Hardison
Ragsdale
Bawards
More Cases Disposed Of In Circuit Court
The Circuit Court disposed of several cases. W F P Thomas guardian re George Hicks awarded 42 30 to the plaintiff Buckner and Short ys L and N R Co received a $250 settlement. Otey Morrow versus Thomas Bates settled with defendant paying 50 and costs. State use of Mt Pleasant versus Charley Reeder appeal from a $50 liquor fine upheld. State use of Mt Pleasant versus John Rivers case found not guilty. Howell administrator versus Lay Anderson is pending.
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Circuit Court
W. FP. Thomas
Guardian Re
George Hicks
Buckner & Short Ys
Otey Morrow
Thomas Bates
Mt. Pleasant
Charley Reeder
Mr. Pleasant
John Rivers
Howell
Administrator
Lay Anderson
Bigbyville Children's Day Celebrations Reported
Bigbyville held a large Sunday children s day program with hundreds in attendance. An elegant ground dinner accompanied the exercises. Hon J H Dinning of Columbia and Prof Wynne of Pulaski gave lectures, with Dinning speaking in the afternoon and Wynne in the forenoon. Miss Mattle Tomlinson of Mulieoka gave a well received recitation.
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Bigbyville
J. H. Dinning
Columbia
Wynne
Pulaski
Dinning
Mise Mattle Tomlinson
Ulleoka
Joint owners of the American arrested by Maury officers
T R Preston of Nashville American with Chattanooga ties and bank leadership, along with G H Melton and Will Wells, were arrested in Mt Pleasant for speeding. A civil suit for damages due to a mare injury near Columbia was filed by Whit Hight. The incident occurred at Hampshire crossing while the trio traveled from Columbia to Mt Pleasant.
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Nashville American
Chattanooga
G. H. Melton
Will Wells
Mt. Pleasant
Maury County
Sult
Whit Hight
Columbia
Harrie
Burne
Willis and Harris
Mt. Pleas
Ant
Esq
Hampshire Crossing
Birth of twins joins Rogers clan in Asheville area
Asheville North Carolina June 12 The birth of twins to Mr and Mrs J R Rogers who live at Alexander eight miles from here makes the sixth pair in the family all living and healthy The parents have been married eight years and no children have been born to them except the twins Eight of the children are boys The Rogers live near a Harwood family with two sets of triplets and a pair of twins
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Asheville
N. C
J. R.rogers
Alexander
Here
Rogers
Harwood
Chasing Boy Ends in Tragic Fall Knife Death
Earl Collins 28 dies in Frankfort after falling on a butcher knife while pursuing a boy. He carried an ax and the knife when he slipped, the blade piercing an artery to the heart. The Herald reports from Frankfort, Kentucky, June 11.
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Frankfort
Earl Collins
Anderson Gets Mooney School
Murfreesboro Tenn June 12 The chancery court determined that Mooney School subscribers hold a lien of 1000 dollars on the property and the Mooney trustees receive the remaining balance from a deed of trust. Professor EL Anderson bought the property for 12500 dollars and will run the school as The Murtershorn School for Boys opening in September with strong faculty and athletics continuity.
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Murfreesboro
Tenn
Mooney School
EL Anderson
Chancery Court
Mooney
Prof. Anderson
Murtershorn School
Anderson
Masons Hold Called Meet In Lodge Ceremony
The Masonic lodge held a called meeting Thursday night with many lodges represented. Deputy Grand Master C H Byrn presided and conferred the master's degree on Charles E Morrell and Evan W Jones. Morrell received a lambskin apron and a parchment diploma from his home lodge. A new patent hoodwink was given as a token of appreciation. Another called meeting is set for next Thursday to confer additional degrees.
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Masonic Lodge
C. H. Byrn
Murfreesboro
Charles E. Morrell
Evan W. Jones
C. ©. Miller
Nashville
Byrn
Morrell
Connecticut
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Testimonials
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars for an uncured case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co of Toledo. The notice includes testimonials from Kinnan and Marvin, wholesale druggists, and claims the remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Wwalding
Kinnan & Marvin
Hall
Smith Thomas Hal Close Call at South Main and Eleventh
Smith Thomas and a colored stable boy named Pete escaped serious injury after an automobile turned the corner suddenly and nearly struck their wagon carrying Sandy Hal to the blacksmith shop. The rig and rider suffered bruises while the horse also had a few bumps. The incident occurred at South Main and Eleventh streets with both parties unseeing each other until close contact.
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Smith Thomas
Pete
Sandy Hal
Borae
South Main
Eleventh Streets
Sandy
Goulds Jewel Splendor Seen in Court Testimony
In New York on June 12, Mrs Katherine Clemmons Gould testified in her bid for separation from Howard Gould. Witness memory wavered over jewelry purchases worth tens of thousands, while alimony of 25000 was set in monthly installments.
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New York
Mia
Katherine Clemmons Gould
Crouesamina
Ion
Supreme Court
Dowling
Howard Gould
Jay Gould
Delancey Nicoll
Clarence J. Shearn
Justice Dowling
Gould
Shearn
Snake in Beer Kills Eight Men in Virginia Blues
Richmond dispatch reports eight laborers on the Piney Creek branch of the Chesapeake & Ohio died after drinking beer from a barrel that is said to have contained a venomous snake. Bridge inspector Joseph M. Staten recounts a wild mountain tale of a rattlesnake bite blamed for the deaths.
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Richmond
Joseph M. Staten
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
West Virginia
Piney Creek
Chesa- Peake & Ohio
Raleigh
Staten
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Roscol Marshall
Genesee Pure Food Coy
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Studebaker
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Hendley, Frierson
Cochra
Iim In
T. R. Preston
STORK
The
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J.brakes
J. B. Rees
J.B. Rears
South Main Street
Murfreesboro School For Boys
Masons
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Quicrest
AR Bates
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph CO
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Reneedy
Rattler
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