Two Arrests in Nashville Mayor Theft Case
City Commissioner Lyle Andrews and Comptroller Miles Burns were arrested in Nashville on state warrants for destroying city records. West, the assistant city treasurer, was also sought. Bonds were set at $10,000 each as the mayor advances formal charges amid a broader city hall audit scandal.
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Nashville
Tenn
Lyle Andrews
Miles Burns
Howse
John B. West
West
Andrews
Burns
Justice of the Peace
A. B
Spain
A. Glennon
Rhea
Charles D. Johnson
J. Mert Winstead
Esq
Alex Barthell
Cummings
Pitts & McConnic
Walker Scales Repaired and Replaced at Coal Yard
The scales of John A. Wallter and Company, long in Chicago for repairs, have been received from the factory and reinstalled at the coal yards on Dough Garden Street.
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John A. Wallter & Company
Chicago
Gardentreet
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Columbia Reader
Columbia residents praise Doan's Kidney Pills for strengthening weak kidneys and easing backaches. Mrs. W E Rains of 315 Thirteenth Street recounts initial dull pains and fatigue, noting relief after using Doan's at Woldridge Drug Store. Price 50 cents. available at dealers nationwide.
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Doun
Columbia
Mra
W. E. Rains
Thirteenth St
Doan
Woldridge Co
Land Sale in Columbia Tennessee in 1915
Mrs. Fannie W. Jackson administrator sues John Mahon and others in Chancery Court at Columbia to sell four houses and lots in Columbia Tennessee. Sale set for July 12 1915 at noon at courthouse door with cash only. sale free from redemption. Descriptions include Lot Nos 1 2 3 with fronts on South Main Street 13th Street and High Street and boundaries by Presbyterian Church Morristown? Noted.
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Fannie W. Jackson
Admi
John Mahon
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
South Mainn Street
Said Street
Presbyterian Church
Frierson
Columbia Cotton Mill Company
Main Street
13Th Street
Fra Brown
High Street
Ira Brown
Equal Suffrage League at Work in Columbia Meeting
The Columbia Equal Suffrage League holds a 10 30 am gathering at Mrs Frederick Hardy s home to plan an aggressive city and county canvass and recruit new members among league officers and supporters.
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Columbia Equal Suffrage League
Frederick Hardy
Foley Kidney Pills Ad Promises Relief for Kidney Ailments
A vintage advertisement urges immediate use of Foley Kidney Pills to restore kidney and bladder function. It claims daily pains, nighttime urinary issues, fatigue, and nervousness improve after the first dose, portraying the product as restoring healthy, regular kidney action.
New Service Pipes On Paved Streets
The Columbia Water and Light Company will lay new service water pipes on streets slated for paving. This aims to avoid tearing up fresh pavement. about 1,000 feet per block across seven blocks will be installed at a total cost of about $600.
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Columbia Water & Light Company
Water Company
New Abattoir to Be Erected by Jos C Parks in City
The city board approved a contract with J C Parks to build a modern concrete abattoir north of the old cemetery. The plant will follow government plans, ensure zero waste, include a drip room, and be supplied by city water. The city may seize the property later, appoint an inspector, and pay for graduate veterinary oversight.
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J. C. Parks
North Garden
Parks
Board of Mayor
Alderman Parker
Cherry
William 8. Fleming, Sr
Jos. C. Parks
Recorder
Mrs Harriet Dyer Dies At Home After Illness
Mrs Harriet Dyer, aged 69, died Saturday night at the home of her son W W Dyer on Pulaski pike. Born in New York State, she was a member of the First Presbyterian church and known for kindness. Funeral was held at her son's home Tuesday afternoon with Rev Spears officiating, after which pallbearers carried the remains to Pall River Wisconsin for interment.
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Harriet Dyer
W. W. Dyer
Dyler
New York State
Pulaski Pike
Mr. Spears
Frierson Memorial Church
Pall River
Wis
J. Lem Thomas
William J. Alexander
Christopher T. Looney
Henry O. Fulton
W. C. Whitthorne
Edward D. Looney
Oakes & Nichols
Telephone Pole Falls on Sager in Mt Pleasant Injury
Horace Sager of Mt. Pleasant sustained serious injuries when a telephone pole broke loose and fell on him while he worked on the lines. No bones were broken. Gubecrite for Tha Hered.
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Horace Sager
Mt. Pleasant
Markers to Highlight Civil War Sites On Nashville Route
The Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway plans metal markers along its line to flag Civil War battle sites, streams, and key locations from Smyrna to Chattanooga. Markers will mark Stones River, the Tennessee River crossing, Bragg's army, and engagements around Lookout Mountain Missionary Ridge, with the General displayed in Chattanooga. The project aims to guide travelers by car-window readable plaques, complementing the Atlanta campaign markers and Andrews Raid sites. A later abattoir contract and paving bids follow as city work proceeds.
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Chattanooga & St. Louis
Smyrna
Tenn
Sam Davis
Stones River
Tennessee River
Bragg
Murfreesboro
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Missionary Ridge
Atlanta
Atlantic
Andrews
Cs Union
South
Burdock Blood Bitters Ad Gives Health Claims
An advertisement claims heavy impure blood causes a muddy complexion headaches and indigestion while thin blood causes weakness and paleness. It promotes Burdock Blood Bitters for pure blood and sound digestion at $1.00, with purchase available at all Morea outlets.
Burglar Attacks Couple. Husband Killed In Monessen Home
Monessen Pa June 21 Joseph Smith was killed and Mrs Smith beaten by a Legro burglar who broke into their home early today. Smith, a miner, had warned friends he kept money at home after selling some projects. The intruder fled when Mrs Smith screamed for help.
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Monessen
Joseph Smith
Chancery Sale of 42.8 Acre Maury County Tract July 12 1918
Mora B. Fariss as administrator and others auction a 42.8 acre tract in the 4th civil district of Maury County Tennessee. The sale, held at the Columbia courthouse, will be on a 12 month credit with one half cash and notes secured by personal security. Bidding opens at noon and the property is described by metes and bounds from David Nicholson heirs to Hardison and Jones lines.
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A.N. Akin
Mora B. Fariss
Monie D. Davis
Chancery Court
Columbia
Tennessee
Court House
Maury County
N. W
David Nicholson
S. W
C. G. Jones
Iron Wood
Hickory N
Hickory N. S
Elm N. Dex. W
Jones
Hardison
Hardson
Elm
Cedar
Heira N
Hickory
An.akin
D.C. & M Nijat
Heat Records Of Years Broken In Weekend Heat
Sweltering heat on Saturday and Sunday topped 94 degrees as Mrs Joe Flemiss the official government observer at Ashwood notes the two days as the hottest yet this year. The heat forced light beach attire and sleepless nights, with the current spell likened to a prior peak when thermometers rose to 101 degrees. The prior high earlier in the year stood at 96.
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Ummi
Joe Flemiss
Ashwood
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Walker Scales
Thecores of Columbia
Equal Suffrage League AT Work
Sager
Brown Carriage Co
Peters Buggy Co
Street, Martin & Vaughan CO
ST. Louis
Iota
J. ©. Parks
Dr. King
New Life
Druggista
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