School Teachers Elected for Andrews and Athenium Schools
The Board of Education elected a slate of teachers for Andrews and Athenium public schools. Re elected were Br C W Mitchell Miss Ellen Friel Carrie Walker Blanch Scott Lucy Inez Kelly Lottie Wilkins Addie Lima Bennett Kate Bostick was re elected as wetant and Lucy Monregor Toye Sowell as substitutes. An Assistant Superintendent and High School teacher position were carried over with discussion. An appropriation of $750 was approved for repairs at both schools.
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Board of Education
Andrews and Athenium
Br. C. W. Mitchell
Ellen Friel
Carrie Walker
Blanch Scott
Lucy Inez Kelly
Lottie Wilkins
Addie Lima Bennett
Kate Bostick
Lucy Monregor
Toye Sowell
Frank Willams
Mary Carpenter
Carpenter
Sent the Boys to New York
Frank Crane and his wife sent their two young sons from Henryville to New York City for Pasteur treatment to prevent hydrophobia after they were bitten by a mad dog. The Board of Health in New York will oversee the free therapy, with about $200 raised locally to cover costs.
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Frank Crane
Henryville
Ond
Columbia
New York City
Paris
Board of Health
Crane
Atlanta
Baby Girl’s Terrible Humor Cured by Cuticura Inexpensively
Mrs. L. C. Walker of Woodfords Maine reports her sister’s painful shoulder humor starting at eighteen months and spreading for two years. After using Cuticura Ointment Soap and one box, the skin cleared with no relapse.
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L. C. Walker
Tremont St
Woodfords
Cuticura Soap Advertised by 14 000 Mothers
A 14 000 mothers campaign touts Cuticura Soap as the best soap for cleansing and purifying the skin and Cuticura Ointment as invaluable for soothing itching eruptions. A single application after a Cuticura bath promises relief and restful sleep for skin afflicted babies and weary mothers.
Grand Jury Discharges Three Members Over Conscience Verdict
In circuit court, Attorney General Garner sought the discharge of James Askew Frank Prentice and Lee Hilliard from the Grand Jury amid claims their consciences prevented indictments. Judge Holding questioned them then discharged them and reconstituted the panel. The term yielded fifty three indictments including murder in the first degree and various liquor and assault charges.
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Garnet
James Askew
Frank Prentice
Lee Hilliard
Garner
Holding
C. ©. Amick
R. H. Collier
Sam Taylor
W. G. Metaams
Nse Insurance Association
Grand
Meara
J. F. Brownlow
Eugene Anderson
4. L. Blocker
Manhattan Life
Brownlow
The Mad-Dog Fallacy and Rabies Myths
The piece argues rabies are exceedingly rare and hydrophobia is unlikely. It describes personal experience with dog bites and practical first aid using washing, baking soda paste, and bandaging to treat minor wounds.
Arrest Report on Suspicious Individual Charlie Williams
Officer Lancaster detained a tall heavyset Black man in early Thursday, giving the name Charlie Williams. He is described as 5'8" and 180 pounds with a broad dished nose and bowed eyes. He refuses to reveal his home or travel history.
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Lancaster
Thureday
Charlie Williams
Habeas Corpus Proceedings In Cullooka Case
An unusual habeas corpus case before Judge Holding involves Jesse Helton alleging her father-in-law John Dockery pressured sixteen year old girl to leave and not return. The judge ruled she is free to return to her husband or father as she wishes. no restraint may be used.
Columbian Appoints Embry to Nashville Comptroller Clerkship
Wiley B. Embry, former deputy circuit court clerk under W. F. Ivory, is appointed to a clerkship in the office of Comptroller Frank Dibbrell in Nashville to fill the vacancy caused by Thos. R. Tullos’ resignation for Franklin. He is endorsed by many prominent Maury and adjacent counties Democrats and will start duties at once but delay moving his family to Nashville until winter.
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Wiley B. Embry
Depo
W. F. Ivory
Ofice
Frank Dibbrell
Nashville
Thos. R. Tullos
Franklin
Embry
Maury
Broken Engine Delays Sheffield to Columbia Passenger Train
Engine No. 8 pulling passenger No. 22 broke down at Webster on Friday afternoon causing several hours delay. The train, due in Columbia at 5 43 p m, did not arrive until 10 p m. Freight engine No. 707 assisted, bringing the disabled locomotive for the remainder of the trip.
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Sheffield
Columbia
Webster
Tom Taylor Severely Injured at Coal Yards
Tom Taylor a car repairer for the Louisville and Nashville R A was badly hurt Saturday morning at the coal yards west of Columbia He was brought to Pillow Infirmary in critical condition after a load of chestnut poles shifted and crushed him He was unconscious on arrival with head injuries a broken ankle and multiple bruises
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Tom Taylor
Louisvillle & Nashville R. A
Columbia
Pillow Infirmary
Taylor
Nashville
Primary Election Law Under Advisement
Nashville Tenn June 24 Special to the Henaia Chairman Frank Thompson said he submitted questions on the legality of the primary election law to six Tennessee attorneys two from each grand division. He expects to act in ordering a primary based on their determinations.
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Henaia
Nashville
Toon
Frank Thompson
Nashville saloon men fined in city court appeal
Twenty two saloon men faced $0 fines in Nashville city court for keeping their bars open last Sunday. All defendants filed appeals.
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Nashville
Herald
Tenn
State cases move through various charges and rulings
On motion for the plaintiff the indictment was quashed in State v Columbia and Godwin Turnpire Co over illegal toll collection. Atty Gen Garner appeals to the Supreme Court. In State v Hankerson obtaining money under false pretenses ended in a mistrial. State v Gentry Lowell assault with intent to commit murder resulted in assault and battery, fine $1 and costs, thirty days on the road. State v Bedford Buford assault to commit murder yielded assault and battery with $50 and costs.
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Columbia
Godwin Turnpire Co
Atty
Gen
Garner
Supreme Court
Will Ake
Bedford Buford
Post Office Changes Take Effect July First in Columbia
The Columbia post office announces personnel changes effective July 1. Junius A. Goslin is promoted with a $100 yearly raise, and Orville D Vaughan of Centerville becomes substitute clerk replacing resigning Jno Roan. Vaughan achieved the best examination scores yet, with over 150 local applicants taking part.
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Columbia Post Office
Junius A. Goslin
Orville D Vaughan
Centerville
Jno . Roan
Vaughan
Young Men Invited to Secure Commission as Army Navy Officers
A Louisville Kentucky letter offers prospects for young men to obtain commissions as officers under Uncle Sam. The ad seeks applicants aged up to a stated maximum who have common school education and good moral character. Respondents are asked to send four 1 cent stamps to receive a personal letter detailing required qualifications for officer ranks.
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Uncle Aim
Thrown Out of Court in Brownlow Case
Charges against Mayor J Fr Brownlow were dismissed in circuit court Saturday after Judge Holding discharged the civil suit brought by ex Policeman M C Kincaid aimed at recovering about 840 for city funds on money borrowed from Farmers and Merchants Bank. The state case had charged Brownlow with violating a statute against officials contracting with the municipality he served. The grand jury returned No True Bill in the state case and the civil suit was dismissed.
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J. Fr. Brownlow
Holding
Mr. Brownlow
M. C. Kincaid
Farmers & Merchante Bank
License expiry closes A I Nixon saloon
The report says A I Nixon closed his saloon after his license expired on the 21st and he is undecided about staying in Columbia. He contemplates moving to Mt Pleasant or Middleton while consulting on his phosphate interests in Hickman County.
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A.I. Nixon
Nixon
Nashville
Hickman County
Columbia
Mt. Pleasant
Mittenburg
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New York
James Wisteon i
Inary
Iica
Gharagter
Columbian
State Comptroller’s Office
Circuit Court
H. W. Phillipe
Loulaville, Ky
A. I. Nixon
Moneel Marble CO
Marietta, Ga
Gainesville and
Cordele, Ga
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