Postponed Annexation Election Sparks Local Debate
The Greater Columbia annexation election is postponed to Friday April 4 after a Board of Trade meeting. Opponents pressed for delay to readjust proposed lines, with figures like H O Fulton and Dr Gant weighing in. Mayor Dedman recounted origins of the agitation and property interests involved.
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Columbia
Board of Trade
Court House
H. O. Fulton
Dr. Gant
Smiser
H. C. Fulton
Joe Dedman
James A. Smiser
Smirer
Greater Columbia
Columbia City Report Claims Assets Exceed Debts by Margin
Legislative Committee statement counters anti annexation claims by outlining Columbia’s assets and liabilities. It shows total assets at about 101 037.27 and debts around 97 000 with net assets of 3 209.13 after subtracting liabilities. Includes real estate, city hall, schools, cash, and pending taxes, noting back taxes in litigation.
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Columbia
Thomas B. Forgey
Legislative Committee
Fight For Extension
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
OED Ih Ssek
Ecyeees
Main Street
Andrews
Athenaeum
Railroad Camp Scene Of Killing
Mystery surrounds the killing of John Montgomery at Lacey's construction camp on the Lewisburg and Northern Railroad near Franklin. He was shot three times, likely by a revolver, with deputies Turbeville and L. W. Felts investigating but lacking sufficient evidence to arrest anyone. No eye witnesses have been found.
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Franklin, Tenn
John Montgomery
Lacey
Lewisburg & Northern
Joseph Thompson
Franklin Cod
Turbeville
L. W. Felts
Ben
Mothers' Favorite Cough Remedy for Children
The ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as harmless pleasant to take and effective for children. It claims universal popularity among mothers and notes it is sold by all dealers.
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P. H. Beck
Wakelee, Mich
Ady
Chamberlain
Gale
All Dealera
Adrt
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Bloch, Cheage
Wen
Cotham Bros
Headquarters For Wedding Presents
Pretty Squerette
Love
Smithereens
the Depot
Elizabeth Cain
Harry Crandall
Clifton Kelly Carnival Co
Riverside Park
Clarksville
Stewart “ Ucough
Carnival Company
Miss Cain
Crandall
Mr. Farmer
Maury County
Acre
Zion
Cross Bridges
Middle Tennessee
Mt. Pleasant
I. N. Figuers, Jr
Bell
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