War Cloud in Europe Darkens North Atlantic News
London reports a diplomatic and military information crisis as Paris suspects Germany aims to provoke war. French and British leaders weigh concessions, with fear of German coercion extending to Morocco and Britain Japan talks shaping a broader Anglo-Japanese alignment. Military tensions rise along the French frontier and in North Africa as alliances shift.
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London
Paris
Germany
France
William Anus
Rouvier
William
Vascalage
Great Britain
Lord Lanadowne
Japan
Central
East Asia
China
Hureying Tome
Russia
Morocco
Africa
Prof Hardy Arrives to Lead Columbia Military Academy
Prof J C Hardy arrives from Georgetown Texas to establish the Columbia Military Academy. He plans August opening with about 100 boarding pupils and canvassing to attract students from Columbia and nearby areas. Remodeling begins next week with completion by August 1.
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J. C. Hardy
Columbia
Georgetown
Texas
Columbia Military Acade
Ian
Susan
Columbiane Academy
Edgerton
Hardy
Herald
Vanderbilt University
Branham & Hughes
Lrot
Igarton
Colombia
Prof
Rogerton
Another Cure by Cuticura Remedies
Captain W. Graham of 1321 Eoff St West Virginia recounts long face and back sores. He says doctors gave blood poison and barber-digs uninterpretable but Cuticura Soap and Ointment cleared his skin, leaving it as clear as a baby.
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Graham
Eoff St
Fing
W.va
Yore
Mne
Meath
Still Another Cure Promises Heals for Baldness Sores
A New York City man recounts a cure claimed to restore hair and clear sores after long suffering. He describes neck sores, scalp inflammation, and itching that intensified before the treatment allegedly cured and regrew hair, ending with thick healthy locks.
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Mr. H
Cure by Cuticura Ends Long Knee to Foot Ailment
A Gainesville Texas resident, M C Moss, reports suffering for over thirty years from painful tears and eruptions from knees to feet. After trying doctors and medicines without help, Moss says Cuticura cured the ailment in six months.
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M. C. Moss
Gainesville
Tex
Confederate Veterans Elect Stephen D. Lee as Commander in Chief
In Louisville Mississippi’s Stephen D. Lee was chosen by the United Confederate Veterans as Commander in Chief with Trane Mississippi and Cabell Texas among top officers. The New Orleans convention faced protests from a Texas delegate but confirmed Cabell’s re election. Mollie Blanchard’s singing and Nashville’s surprise support marked the event as New Orleans prepared for 1906.
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Louisville
United Confederate Veteraes
Stephen D. Lee
Mississippi
Trane
Cabell
Texas
Clement A. Beans
Georgia
Army of
Tige
New Orleans
Mollie Blanchard
Nashville
Crescent City
Jackson College Trustees Meet for Annual Session
The trustees of Jackson College will meet in Maconic Hall at 10 o clock next Saturday morning. The college, burned during the Civil War, stood on the site now occupied by the Louisville and Nashville station. About twenty trustees discuss re establishment with a 300 male enrollment noted in earlier records. An appropriation of 830 000 from Congress has been sought, now supported as the House claims committee handles the case. Several graduates achieved national distinction.
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Jackson College
Maconic Hall
Columbia
Louieville & Nashville
Congress
House of National Representatives
Committee On Claims
Arkansas Portrait by a Tennessee Reader
A reader from Tennessee extols Arkansas as one of the Union's grandest states. He praises climate, soil, timber, farming, cotton, hunting, fishing, stock and cattle, and abundant work and wages, noting rivers, bayous, and scenic water.
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Rawlison
Arne
Jane
Tom
The
Herald
Arkansas
Union
Arkanane
Caip
Ted Beautica
Italy
Lena
Three Men Hanged in Decatur for Murder
In Decatur Alabama on June 1 three men were executed by hanging for murders. John Calder Harvey Smith and Will Jackson faced the scaffold at 12 58 pm with the drop at 1 00 pm Death for Calder and Smith was by strangulation while Jackson died at 1 10 pm after the knot slipped on Smith causing a second ascent for Smith. Smith fainted on the scaffold and later died at 1 52 pm. Jackson was to be buried in Potter's Field here and Smith and Calder to Tennessee for burial.
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Decatur
Ala
John Calder
Harvey Smith
Min Beil Bloodworth
Will Jackson
E. L. Steel
Col Mer
Jackson
Smith
Coller
Collier
Tennessee
Potter's Field
Robbery at Reunion in Louisville Targeted Cantrell and Sullivan
At a reunion in Louisville last week Gallatin teen A Cantrell and Dan Sullivan of Laguardo Wilson County were robbed of about 80 dollars and three gold watches. Cantrell grabbed at the thief but only tore off Sullivan's suspenders, which the burglar took. Sullivan plans to replace the suspenders at the next reunion. Cantrell also lost his ticket home.
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Gallatin
Louisville
A. Cantrell
West Lock 4
Dan Sullivan
Laguardo
Wilson County
Cantrell
Bull
Mr. Cantrell
Barn Destroyed by Fire on Nashville Pike
A barn belonging to Mrs. J. G. Taylor on the Nashville pike burned Sunday night around 11 20. No clue to the fire origin. Stock escaped with difficulty. farming implements, feed, harness, and vehicles all lost. Insurance listed: barn $800 and feed $500 with Mae Gordon & Nicholson in the home.
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J. GC
Taylor
Nashville Pike
Mae Gordon & Nicholson
Lome
Maury County Teachers Institute Opens In Atheneum
The Maury County Teachers Institute convened for a week at the Atheneum with County Supt. P. W. Dodson presiding. After the institute closes, the examination of teachers will be held.
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Maury County Teachers’ Institute
Atheneum
P. W. Dodson
Promding
Clay Evans Returns to Chattanooga Amid Greet
Clay Evans former Consul to London arrives in Chattanooga after years abroad. A large crowd of city leaders gathers at the station to welcome him. He is expected to resume political activity in Tennessee and may rekindle the Brownlow Evans feud.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
H Clay Evans
London
Evans
Brownlow
Vaughan Mfg. Co reports building contracts begun
The Vaughan Mfg. Co. lists contracts starting on South Main street including cottages for Frank and Fred Cook, an overbanking of the Webb place for a Presbyterian parsonage, and two-room addition at BC Latta near Arwena. Materials are sent to Carter's Creek for a home for Sam Nichols. Several smaller structures remain to be started this season.
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Vaughan Mfg. Co
Frank
Fred Cook
South Main Street
Webb Place
Latta
Arwena
Carter's Creek
Sam Nichols
Vast Undertaking Tunnels Planned By Southern Pacific
Reno Nevada reports the Southern Pacific Company has let a contract for the construction of tunnels through the Sierra Nevada. Five tunnels are planned with the main tunnel about five miles long. Work to begin within a month near Donner Lake and Blue Ox Canyon on the American River. Expenditures exceed 226000000.
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Reno
Nev
Jdoe
Uist
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Southern Pacific Company
Ark
Donner Lake
American River
Caile
Veterans Return From Confederate Reunion In Grey Uniforms
Confederate veterans returning from the reunion arrived home Friday night and Saturday, marching in grey uniforms. They complain Louisville’s drinking water is poor. Some claim locals advised water is only for washing and used other beverages instead, tried in moderation.
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Louisville
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Max King
Charles H. Thaw
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Charles M. Thaw
New York
Frances Rush
Thaw
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Great Findur
Milwaukee
Prien Ms Vernie
Justice Brewer
Vassar
United States
H. W. Phillips
Louisville, Ky
Sumner
Clark Taylor
Teachers’ Institute
Clay Evans
Sierra Nevada
NEW York Life
M. L. Kimbro
Columbia, Tenn
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