Merchant of Mules and Mayhem in Maury County Week
William Hunt's rapid week of misdeeds ends with mule theft and a spree of trades across Dickson and Nashville. He swapped livestock for goods, rode bicycles, bought and sold a watch, then rode a freight train before arrest. All property was recovered except cash, and he awaits Maury County grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hunt
Sam Ashworth
Dickson
Nashville
Dickson County
T. W. Rall
Rall
Mr. Rail
Cash Hunt
Maury County
Grand Jury
New Official of Telephone Company Located Here
After Cumberland Telephone Company reorganization, Fred Latta is district manager with two new district chiefs. W. C. Sears becomes traffic chief and the plant chief, Mr. Travis, continues. Seals arrives from Macon Ga to head the district from the Columbia office, with others splitting time between here and district sections. There are twenty eight exchanges under district management and Seals will office in the exchange building on Seventh Street near the square. Latta and staff remain at Bethel Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
Seventh Street
Cumberland Telephone Company
Columbia
Fred Latta
District Traffc
Travis
W. C. Sears
Seals
Macon
Square
Atta
Bethel Block
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Rewards for Cure
Frank J. Cheney of Toledo Ohio swears as senior partner that his firm will pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary A W Gleason verifies December 6 1886. Cure claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Advert keeps testimonials and notes pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Fp.id
Toledo
Frank J. Chenfy
A.D
A. W. Gleason
Hall
Tree
F. J. Cheney
Pilla
Maury County Black Bass Consignment Effort Report
The Middle Tennessee Fisheries and Game Association, based in Columbia, Tenn., coordinates black bass consignments for Maury County streams. W. D. Hastings, secretary, confirms applications will deliver fish within ninety days to those providing clean receptacles of at least five gallons each. The program aims to supply small fish for streams again this year, with assurances of proper protection by the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Ww. D. Hastings
W. D. Hastings
Middle ‘Tech
F. G. Association
Tenn
Fieh
Geo. M. Barrow
Maury County
Bought Fine Line for the Spring
Eugene Anderson of Anderson Bros. Foster returned from New York after a month buying for the department store. He announced a large, varied spring and summer assortment, with many bargains secured for customers. Clerks are busy unpacking shipments arriving by train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Anderson
Anderson |Bros. & Foster
New York
Mr. Anderson
Riverside Cottage Fire Destroys Five-Room Home
A five room frame cottage owned by R C Gant at Theta road and Third avenue Riverside burned at about 11 this morning. Insurance on the building was 1000 but did not cover several hundred dollars of loss. Occupants Mr and Mrs Brower were away briefly before neighbors spotted flames. Entire house except one room destroyed. few mattresses salvaged. Contents and a photographic outfit were insured in separate policies. Mr Brewer had worked in photography and planned outdoor work before the fire.
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R. C. Gant
Theta Road
Third Avenue
Riverside
Brower
Columbia
Mt. Pleasant
Lawrenceburg
Brewer
Tate Outdoor
Fe Wits
Three Women Arrested for Diamond Ring Theft in Columbia
Night police and Sheriff Godwin captured Amy Porter Lena Butler and Lizzie Armstrong as suspects in a diamond ring theft valued at about 200 dollars. Butler confessed to stealing the ring and supplying others who traded it for profit. Porter and Armstrong also face charges for possessing a valuable rug tied to the case found at the city hall.
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Columbia
Sheri Godwin
Amy Porter
Lena Butler
Lizzie Armstrong
Rockup
Cffie. Org
Lancaster
Porter
Armstrong
Mt Pleasant School Building Accepted In County Assembly
Enthusiasm marked the acceptance of the new Mt Pleasant High School building today at Phosphate City Much activity surrounded the event with county and city education leaders in attendance The two story brick structure with basement offers ample classrooms and future expansion capacity A program of speeches recitations and music preceded a luncheon at the Ingram Hotel highlighting the occasion and unity of local boards in embracing the new facility
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Priday
Columbia City
County Board of Education
High School
Me Kingel
Shotner
Jay Sen Et Stephens
Mt. Pleasant
Supt
Stephens
Graham
Ingram Hotel
Electric Bitters Promises Rheumatism Relief From Internal Ailments
Advertorial claim cites stomach liver and kidney troubles as rheumatism cause. Charles P. Allen of Sylvania Ga. reports lasting relief after four bottles. Electric Bitters touted for prompt relief, priced 50c and 1.00, recommended by Woldridge Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Allen
Sylvania
Woldridge Co
Little Child Very Ill in Oklahoma Town
Little Josephine Warfield Love, only child of Mr and Mrs J W Love of Chickasha Oklahoma, is very ill with bronchial pneumonia. Her parents left for the west last October and in the past two months she has suffered from the grippe. Doctors think they can manage the illness unless complications arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Warfield Love
J. W. Love
Chickasha
Okla
Store Showing Spring Apparel Early in Columbia
Merchants of Columbia display spring and summer wear with elaborate preparations for an unusually strong season. Windows glisten with fabrics and color as Easter arrives earlier this year, signaling brisk trade and optimism for the coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Azores
Dean's Regulats for bilious attacks ad
Ad text promotes Dean's Regulats as a remedy for bilious attacks following heavy meals. Claims include relief from a bitter aftertaste and yellowish complexion with a waking effect on the liver. Price listed as 25e at all stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Market Notice Highlights Sale Prices and Goods
The list advertises Ladies Union Suits at 860 and 45c, Children's Union at 90c and 35c, Ladies Fleeced line at 14 and 0.60, Children’s knit aviation caps 26c and 60c, Ladies knit aviation caps 60c, Mets Wool mix sweaters 50c and 60c, Men's wool sweaters 95 to 100, plush buggy items 2.35, and various rugs. The fragmentary text indicates a general sale of clothing and furnishings with varied unit prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladien
Bbc
Met
Mrs Rushton Returns from Market in Fashion Tour
Mrs J S Rushton, head of the millinery department at Evans Parker Moore, returns after weeks away in Florida and Chicago. She spent time studying the newest spring and summer millinery modes and fashions at major fashion centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Rushton
Evans, Parker & Moore
Mra Rushton
Florida
Chicago
Foley's Honey and Tar Advised For Coughs In Town
An epidemic of coughing sweeps the town and Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is recommended as a quick safe reliable family medicine for coughs and colds. A. B. Jones of Lee Pharmacy Chico California endorses the product and warns against substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Jones
Lee Pharmacy
Chico
Calif
Woldridge Co
Advt
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Thomas
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Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co
Maury CO. Waters
Game Assn
Suipper
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D. & Brewer
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Brown
Savaswan
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ABC
City Mall
Phosphate City
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Oklahoma
Sunecrihe
Harsia
Gartner's Shop
Gamble's
Sixth Street
J. P. Gartner
Cuitons Telephone Wet
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Steve Porkers
Kuga
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Prop
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