Carmack declines Columbia post office bid in Nashville telegraph
Mrs B W Carmack expresses gratitude for inde pendent democrats convention endorsement for Columbia post office but says she would not accept the office under any circumstances. She notes past hopes of appointment and urges no further action on her behalf. Ad for Liv er and Stomach remedy follows.
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Columbia Post Office
Nashville
Herald
Tenn
B. W. Carmack
Banker
Columbia
Post Office
Joe Towler Moves to Lewisburg in Real Estate Venture
Joe M. Towler, recently on the road, will relocate with his family to Lewisburg. He has formed a partnership with W. W. Pitts to deal in lands and other real estate. The Towler family’s departure from Columbia social circles will be noted by locals. LIV-VER-LAX is advertised as a harmless vegetable liver stimulant suitable for children.
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Joe M. Towler
Lewisburg
W. W. Pitts
Towler
Columbia
Andrew M Lean Dies Suddenly in Nashville Area
Andrew McLean of McLean Station near Nashville dropped dead Thursday afternoon from heart trouble. He was brother in law of Mrs. Hiram L. Hendley of Columbia. Mrs. Hendley travelled to Nashville Thursday night to attend the funeral.
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Andrew McLean
McLean Station
Nashville
Hiram L. Hendley
Columbia
Hendley
Tragedy in Lawrenceburg as Ridgeway wounds Jones
Avery Ridgeway shot and dangerously wounded Tom Jones in Apple on, in Lawrence County Tennessee. Bad blood between families flared after a December fight in which Ridgeway elder was cut. Jones returned from California Friday and encountered Ridgeway at a mule shed. both men were armed. Jones was hit in the back by a buckshot load and is not expected to recover.
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Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Avery Ridgeway
Tom Jones
Apple On
Jones
Booker Ridgeway
Avery
Ridgeway
California
At The Racket Stocking Home Decor Goods Prices
The store offers about 200 patterns and colorings in stock with low prices. Window shades priced from 10 cents to 50 cents, wood curtain poles at 10 cents, extension sash curtains rods, lace curtains 50 cents to 3 dollars, draperies 10 cents per yard, feather and wool dusters, flower pots, wire fern baskets, Jap matting rugs in several sizes with prices listed, and Crex rugs available.
Fishing Tackle Prices and Supplies Listed
A brief item lists fishing tackle items with prices including reels from 100 to 2.00, line spools 6c and 10c, and mentions Minner Buckets and staging in Hanks with trotline balls.
Cadets Begin Ten Day Encampment Trip From Carpenter Station
Cadets left this morning for a ten day encampment, marching in with drums and colors. Nearly 100 boys will drill and work at Carpenter's Station after reaching Mt Pleasant, with work and drill planned through the period. They will play Lawrenceburg High School at Summertown Monday afternoon and return the following week.
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Carpenter's Station
Mt. Pleasant
Carpenter's
Lawrenceburg
Summertown
Cadets From Columbia Military Academy Pass Through Mt Pleasant
Cadets en route to Carpenter Springs encampment pass through Mt Pleasant Tenn with marching band and flag salute. Citizens cheer the battalion, noting the wartime spirit reflected in the scene as the unit advances through the city.
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Herald
MT. Pleasant
Tenn
Carpenter Springs
Columbia Military Academy
Cap Harr Is Named Floater in Cheatham Robertson Pact
In Nashville on April 24 a meeting of Democratic executive committees from Cheatham Robertson Williamson and Hickman counties ratified a prior agreement. Cheatham will continue to name the floater with nomination going to Capt. A. J. Harris amid War Memorial Maxwell House discussions.
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Nashville, Tenn
Maxwell House
Cheatham
Robertson Counties
Williamson County
Williamson
Hickman
Robertson County
Cheatham County
A. J. Harris
Valued servant Whitney Greenfield passes away at 7 15
At 7 15 this morning Whitney Greenfield a longtime servant who moved with Dr Walter Woldridge entered into rest He was a respected man known for a devout exemplary life Many in the community valued his high standard of right living and will cherish his memory
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Whitney Greenfield
Walter Woldridge
Husband Rescues Despairing Wife in Cardul Tale
Catron Kentucky reports a testimonial letter from Mrs Bettie Bullock describing years of womanly troubles and near collapse. After her husband gave Cardus, she gained strength, now walks two miles and works daily. The notice urges other readers to try Cardul the woman’s tonic and contact the company for instructions.
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Cardus
Villa declines to drag US into war over Vera Cruz
Gen Francisco Villa, rebel leader, tells George Carothers he will not join war with the United States. He mocks European judgment, praises the US for bottling Vera Cruz, and says he did not fear to travel near the border without escort. He hopes American sailors keep Vera Cruz bottled up. Villa notes he did not sign the Catanza note and sends greetings to Gen Scott.
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EL Paso
Texas
Francisco Villa
George ©. Carothers
State Department
United States
Europe
Huerta
Catanza
Bryan
Carothers
Jaurex
Villa
Vera Cruz
Gen
Scott
Fort Bliss
Washington
Wireless messages from Washington to Mexico linked to Huntsville carrier
Huntsville Alabama April 24 a wireless station run by rural mail carrier Robert McLain has become a local center of interest during the Mexico crisis He has intercepted messages from Washington Key West and ships bound for Mexico while much of the news remains secret he relays interesting snippets from the ether Wake up your liver ad text follows the notice
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Huntsville
Ala
Robert McLain
Mexico
McLain
Washington
Key West
King's Daughters Meet in Mt Pleasant Sessions
Representatives from four order circles of the King’s Daughters of Mawry county convene at the Mt Pleasant Presbyterian church with Mrs Frank F Everett presiding. Reports praise finances and county work while lunch is served and delegates receive cordial hospitality from Mt Pleasant and Theta circles.
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King's Daughters
Mawry County
Presbyterian Church
Mt. Pleasant
Frank F. Everett
Guided Circle of Columbia
Eugene Anderson
Anderson
Theta
B. P. Dalton
H. P. Dalton
K. F. Dalton
A. G. Dortch
J. W. Jamison
Guided Circle of
Columbia
A. B. Sheldon
Jas. A. Smiser
Frederick Hardy
Jake Harlan
William Ellett
W. Porter Erwin
R. S. Hopkins
J. W. C. Church
Edna Peters
John Adams
Martha Adams Circle
Administrators of Morgan Estate Publish Notice of Claims
Administrators J H Morgan and J A Collier publicize the estate of Charles C Morgan, deceased. Creditors must file duly authenticated claims within statutory time limits and all debts must be settled promptly. This notice is dated April 23, 1924.
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Charles C. Morgan
J. H. Morgan
J. A. Collier
American Troops Move Toward Vera Cruz Border In War News
Fighting in Vera Cruz has ceased after a house to house search and disarming residents. Mexican embassy official de Torreos received passports and left for Toronto. Nelson OShaughnessy and a Mexican envoy were escorted toward Vera Cruz as U S forces reinforce the port. Secretary Bryan signed passports. A brigade under Funston sails from Galveston to support expeditionary forces amid renewed armed pressure on Mexico City.
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Washington
Vera Cruz
Mletcher
A. Algara R. de Torreos
Bryan Todaday
Foiclock
Toronto
Canada
Chief Flynn
United States Secret Service
Nelson O’shaugh
Nnessey
Mexico City
Gen. Huerta
United States
Mexico
Garrison
Fredericx Funston
Galveston
Maas
Carranza
First Blood in Mexico War Sparks Street Fight
Percy Sharber and Ben Ferguson fought over the Mexican war news on a Columbia street. Ferguson drew a Barlow knife and wounded Sharber in the left arm. The wound is described as dangerous and an operation may be needed to aid Sharber's recovery.
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Stara and Stripes
Columbia
Percy Sharber
Ben Ferguson
Ferguson
Dr Covey Buys Touring Car For Practice Use
Dr J Covey purchases a Fort touring car Friday morning from Central Auto Co. He plans to use the vehicle in his practice at Glendale.
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Dr. J
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