Maury County Shorthorn Sale Highlights Big Prices
A county sale produced the top price cow at 375 dollars and the top bull at 310 dollars. Frank Wheeler bought the highest priced cow, Ross Lassard, and Arthur Murphy and associates purchased the top bull, No. 14 Minerva's Pride, with remaining sales mainly housed in Maury County. Listings show bids across many bulls and cows with buyers from Maury and nearby towns. Twenty-three of the forty head sold stayed in Maury County.
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Maury Countlans
Ross Lassard
Frank 8. Wheeler
Arthur B. Murphy
Maury County
Columbia Firms Promise To Keep Positions For Soldier Employees
Merchants and firms in Columbia pledge to hold open all current jobs for employees who enlist in the war with Mexico. The signed notice from leading local businesses states that any man in their employ may depart to join the American army and return to his post when the war ends. Signed by Anderson Bros. & Foster, W. W. Evans & Co, Maury Dry Goods Co, Phoenix National Bank, Maury National Bank, Columbia Bank & Trust Co, The J. Rosenthal Co, Swansburg Harlan Porter & Walker, J. M. Dedman, Columbia Herald, Smiser Drug Co, Cook Outfitting Co, Ritter's Grocery, Robinson & Pigg Furniture Co, Stephenson Bros.
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Columbia
Mexico
United States
Anderson Bros. & Foster
W. W. Evans & Co
Maury Dry Goods Co
Phoenix National Bank
Maury National Bank
Columbia Bank & Trust 1 Co
the J. Rosenthal Co
Swansburg, Harlan, Porter & Walker
J. M. Dedman
Columbia Herald
Smiser Drug Co
Cook Outfitting Co
Ritter’s Grocery
Robinson & Pigg Furniture Co
Stephenson Bros
Auction Sale of Aberdeen Angus Friday July 7
The Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis railroad announces an auction here on Friday July 7 at 1 o'clock featuring registered Aberdeen Angu s cattle. The Aberdeen Angus breed is praised by L P Bellah as popular with progressive Maury County farmers and expected to draw strong bids.
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Aberdeen-Angus
L. P. Bellah
Nashville, Chattanooga
ST. Louis
Maury County
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad
Paby Best
Masry County
Angus Breeders Rally Amid County Pure Bred Herds
In the county several herds of pure bred Angus exist with producers like James T. Kinnard J Bell Farmer William P. Ridley and Keen & Sons owning Daddies stock. A cattle sale discussed may occur at the fair grounds or uptown and organizers aim to avoid heat but daylight will extend work time. A lighter note sees a playful raffle line about kisses and germs.
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James T. Kinnard
Kinnardhurst
J. Bell
Wilkes Pisce
William P. Ridley
Clifton Place
Keen & Sons
Highland Farm
Fair Grounds
Maury County cattle listing includes multiple cows and prices
A long list of cattle entries from Maury County and surrounding areas shows numerous cows named Rose Snowbird Lady Laura Walnut Beas Addie White Elizabeth Red Wing Umatella May 2nd Lady Rosemary Marie Margery Margery ard Susan Lela Girl Roan Lassie Roan Lass 3rd Winnipeg 3rd Rosebud Young Jessie 4th Lady Rosemary 4th plus an Angus bull. Prices range from 150 to 395 dollars with various owners in Campbellsville South Union Franklin Bell Buckle and Maury County listings.
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Cow
Lady Rose
J. H. Coop
Bell Buckle
cow—Snowbird
G. W. Pottinger
South Union
Lady Laura
A. J. Fly
Maury County
cow—Walnut Beas
Campbellsville
H. Association
Addie White
W. T. Bates
cow—Elizabeth
King
cow—Red Wing
cow—Umatella
Frank
Wheeler
Lady Rosemary
C.K. McLemore
Franklin
cow—Marie
Margery
Eugene
Thomas
Margery Ard
C. K. McLemore
Susan
cow—Roan Lass
cow—Winnepeg
Campbellaville
8. H. Association
Rosebud
Carl Gillbreath
Young Jessie
W. H. Ostes
Red Cow
Campbelle S. H. Association
Angus Bull
J. W. Thompson
First Wheat of New Crop Bought in Maury County
John B. Ashton, a veteran miller marking fifty years in milling, purchased 600 bushels of No 2 Maury County wheat from Henry Hanson this afternoon. The price is $1.00 a bushel with a premium of 8 cents per bushel. The crop is in early market, and threshers across the county expect a large influx of grain amid hot, dry weather.
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Probaly
Maury County
John B. Ashton
Henry Hanson
Ashton
Mr. Hanson
Literary Contribution from the Plunkyills Palla dium
A fragmentary extract notes an eclipse of fine pork from Farmer Whiffletres's life pen. The odd phrasing suggests a playful or satirical item in the periodical, highlighting agricultural imagery and character names.
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Whiffletres
Forty Shorthorns Sale Sets Strong Columbia Benchmark
Farmers of Maury Giles Williamson counties reported a solid first registered beef cattle sale in Columbia. Fifteen bulls and twenty five cows averaged $213.80, with several lots around $300 and a top buyer paying $310 for a premier bull. The sale drew a large crowd despite heat and crowds, and organizers plan to move next sale to the east side of the Court House for convenience.
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Columbia
Indiana
Illiois
Missouri
Iowa
Maury
Giles
Williamson
Derby
Mr. Derby
American
Arthur B. Murphy
Maury County
Court House
Campbelly
Campbellsville
Giles County
Bellah
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad
One of Maury Countyライブ Stock sale praised
President Allan B. Harlan of the Maury County Live Stock Association called Wednesday’s Shorthorn cattle sale one of the cleanest he had attended. Secretary Virgil A. McClanahan agreed it would greatly benefit Maury County livestock interests and purebred cattle future.
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Allan B. Harlan
Maury County
Think It Over Flubdub Candidate Remarks Exchange
A dated dialogue notes criticism of Flubdub: he has made no enemies, a weak platform for a lifetime. A speaker questions a woman’s harsh tone about a baby and comments on her appearance. The exchange hints at social judgment and character impressions in a clipped, period voice.
Better Baby Show Feature at Coming Meeting
A Nashville specialist will grade babies invited from Maury county for a Saturday Better Baby show at the Southern Sociological Congress in Columbia. Col. John W. Fry promotes the exhibit with secretary Dr. McCullough giving tentative approval. Age limit one to six years. aim for about one hundred participants.
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Southern Sociological Congress
Cbavene
Columbia
John W. Fry
Congress
McCullough
Maury County
Nashville
Washington
Fry
McCulfough
Tenn
Tena
Col. Fry
Children’s Bureau
Tame
Jackson
J. B. McCullough
Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Claims Safe Calomel Substitute
An old ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a vegetable substitute for calomel that supposedly starts the liver without causing sickness or salivation. The copy warns of calomel’s dangers and urges readers to use the product for digestive issues, promising quick relief andENERGY.
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Dodson
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Waldridge’s Drug Store
Frank & Wheeler
A. & Murphy
bull-Stanley
Henry H. Hill
bull—Golden Knight
W. H Flls
bull—Victor
Allen B. Harlan
bull—Calculator
M. H. King
King Bani
J. A. Dixon
bull—King Edgewood
bull—Claras Lad
Justin B. Leonard
Cornersville
Prairie Sutton
J. A
Gilbreath
Bull
R. J. Craig
Bell. Buckle
Minerva
Minerva’s Pride, Murphy, Hilcott & Jennette
Oakwood King
W. A. Curtiss
A. Curtiss
Miss Mabel
Maray County
Intrepid
John
Herbert Cook
Oue River
Bridge
Duck River
Oakes & Nichols
Young Cook
Sam ©. Cook
Pleasant
King’s, Daughters’ Hospital
South Main Street
Miles
Fred Cook
Mr. Cook
Mt. Pleasant
Cook
Alderman Cherry
Mr. Cherry
Fred
Frank G
David
Buford Cook
Ire Simpkins
Gallatin
Mise Bertha Cook
Masonic Lodge
Christian Church
Knebel Jewelry Co
Calomel
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