Political Drama and Elections in Maury County and National Outlook
A fragmented list of local and national names and districts appears alongside editorials condemning corruption and whiskey influence in Maury County elections. The piece rails against boodle, urges voters to reject graft, and comments on McMillin and Cormack as Tennessee campaign figures while touching on China policy, Filipino questions, and republican platform contradictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury
Wen
McMunty
Davidson County
Carmmack
Mr. McMillin
Cormack
Local Merchant Ad Offers Fine Food and Ice
An old style ad touts pure food, long life, and best quality at low prices. It promotes iced tea, olives, condensed milk, cheese, and cold storage, with ice delivery on short notice.
Wafer-thin caution on wheat harvest and local arts night
The article urges patience for wheat farmers delaying threshing until grain dries. It warns impatience leads to lower quality and later higher prices for neighbors. It also promotes Cotamara’s Opera House evening with Miss Camile Herndon and notes Imperialista wait for China offer and Republican pension talk.
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Opera
Miss Herndon
Cotamara
Opera House
Camile Herndon
Columbia
Herndon
Genuine Cost Sale Prodding Suit Inventory
A local retailer announces a genuine cost sale due to surplus suits and urgent need for cash. The ad emphasizes overstocked stock and a push to convert inventory into money.
Charter Granted To Banton County Telephone Co
The Secretary of State has granted a charter to the Banton County Telephone Company, an independent organization. The action formalizes its status and authority to operate services as described in the charter documents.
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Evana
Brownlow
Storutory of State
Banton County Telephone Company
Tullahoma Boy Killed in Mindanao Ambush
Jous T. Pelham, native of Tullahoma, was killed in Mindanao on June 13 after an ambush by Filipino forces. The incident was reported as a fatal death in service context with details limited to the locale and date.
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Jous T. Pelham
Tullahoma
Mindanao
Wheat Storage Limited Space At Elevated Mill
Electric elevator Columbia Mill and Elevator Co announces a limited pace for storing a number of crops at usual rates during June 2 to 21 at Elevtor.
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Columbia Mill & Elevator Co
Banks End Overdrafts After June Fifteenth 1900
Card from the bankers announces a joint policy banning overdrafts after July 15 1900. Banks will issue loans only on satisfactory notes while checks must be covered by present credit. Signatories include Maury Narioxat Bank Farmers and Merchants Bank Phoenix Bank and others.
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Maury Narioxat Bank
A.parker
Farmers
Voters For Padgett Support Padgett in Bryson Speech
Hon Lem P Padgett spoke to Bryson Saturday on political questions. He stated voters in the vicinity favor Padgett and also addressed Bee Spring Sunday school. The Pulaski Citizen praised the speech for its elegance and patriotic tone.
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Lem P. Padgett
Bryson
Padgett
Bee
Pulaski
Sutterfield Dodson Furniture Ad and Fragments
Market for potatoes fades amid a fragmentary ad for Sutterfield & Dodson offering parlor and bedroom suites center tables wardrobes and rockers. The text includes stray poetic lines and misc phrases from unrelated sources.
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Sutterfield & Dodson’s
Murder of Rev Ellis Described by Eye Witness
Graphic account from Victoria dated June 28 recalls the massacre of Rev Mr Kilie and two Chinese missionaries by a Boxer force on the river Tse Teun. The victims were tied to trees, decapitated, bodies disemboweled, and cast into the river as the missionaries’ chapel was demolished.
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Victoria
Shanghai Mercury
Kili
London
Kang Tsun
Tse Teun
Mr. Ellis
Mr. Chao
Ladies Muslin Underwear and Shoe Department Sale
New stock of ladies muslin underwear and shoes arriving. Black dongola kid sandals with two or three straps priced at 1.75 and 2.00 respectively. Sizes 4 1/2 to 6. Commencing next Monday 1.26 a pair. Common Sense Oxfords with low heel and wide toe in sizes 2 to 6 1/2 offered at 0.75 a pair.
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Virginia
KNOX
Velvet Carpet Offer With New Ground Color
Advertisement notes a handsome velvet carpet in green ground with red and brown design and a rich border. It states made and laid price starting next Monday at 00 a yard and from 1.15 dollars.
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Brussels
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Herald Pubishing Company
Poet-office
Columbia, Tenn
F. D Lander
Benton McMillin
Smith
Thos, L. Williams
K. Relick
Baxter Taylor
Washington
John W. Staples
J. 1
Lynch
Prantlin
W. 8. Fuller
Wileson
A. W. Nell
Marehall
M. HM. Meeks
Davidson
Bevanth
R. B. Williams
Law Ener
Thomas ©. Rye
Benton
China
Mark Hanna
William McKinley
Ron
Crass
Eprron Kowrsaat
Chicago Times-Herald
New York
Tia
Io Grosvenor
Quigg
Hanna
Kentucky
Aguinaldo
Manila
Wenaman
United States
Dom Paul
South Africa
Roosevelt
Dlsmay
Congress
High Street
Nashville
Oliver
ICE
McArthur
Thomas
Tue
Mick Hanna
National Committee
Uncle Sam
Alice
Gost
A. J. Gov
Nichols
Independent Telephone Co
cKennon, Anderson , Foster
E. House
Bankers
Jenny
Leron Howe
Ellis
Sea Yard
Mother Hubbard
W.L. Douglas
Vici Kid
Russia
Scond
McKennon, Anderson & Foster
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