Controversy Over Tennessee Reform Battle and Hooper
The Nashville Banner defends Gov. Ben W. Hooper against critics about the temperance law fight. It claims Crump Lea Amis and others drafted a flawed compact, misled Hooper, and endangered Tennessee's reform effort, while arguing Hooper acted to avoid a trap and protect honest elections amid a chaotic legislature and back tax issues.
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Ben W. Hooper
Lea
Col
Amis
Hooper
Tennessee
Patterson
Knightly Carmack
Senator Carmack
Judiciary
Crump
Herald
Col. Amis
Friends of Temperance and Honest Elections
Bis
Mepper
Lea, Amis
Crimp
B. W. Hooper
Todd
John Isaac
Mitchell Ashley Hardware signs three month Herald ad plan
The Mitchell Ashley Hardware Company contracts with The Herald for daily and weekly advertising for three months. The firm will place ads weekly in both The Daily and The Weekly Herald, showcasing goods and prices to demonstrate advertising value.
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Mitchell- Ashley Hardware Company
Herald
Megi
Daily
Weekly Herald
Woman’s Presbyterial chooses Petersburg for next meeting
The Woman’s Presbyterial held sessions Tuesday and Wednesday selecting Petersburg as the next meeting place. New officers include President Miss Mattie Harris of Lynnville Tennessee First vice president Mrs W Edmiston Petersburg Second vice president Mrs J C Molloy Columbia Secretary of literature Mrs Urban Wakefield Cornersville Corresponding secretary and treasurer Miss Lucy McGregor Lynnville Recording secretary Miss Benson Patterson Elkton and Dr C N Caldwell of China gave a lecture on the Chinese field at the First Presbyterian church Wednesday night.
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Woman's Presbyterial
Petersburg
Mattie Harris
Lynnville
Tenn
Edmiston
J. C. Molloy
Columbia
Rban Wakefield
Cornersville
Lucy McGregor
Benson Patterson
Elkton
C. N. Caldwell
China
First Presbyterian Church
Berries Open in Chattanooga Market Season
Chattanooga Tenn April 29 The strawberry season in this territory opened in earnest Monday morning with home grown berries on the market in profusion. Growers expect plentiful supply of good size and quality. Some town berries bring 5 to 6 dollars per crate on the local market.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Store Burns at Liepers Fork Franklin Tenn
Fire destroyed the general merchandise store of Everett Fitzpatrick at Liepers Fork near Franklin. The building, formerly owned by J. M. Thornton, burned at an early hour yesterday. Loss estimated at 3008 dollars, insured. Owner was in Kentucky at the time.
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Franklin, Tenn
Everett Fitzpatrick
Liepers Fork
J. M. Thornton
Kentucky
Man Killed in Crap Game In Lewisburg
In Lewisburg Tennessee on April 29 a man of unknown race was killed during a crap game hosted by the employer of several railroad construction camps nearby. John Barrett, a Black man, is jailed after a commitment trial. Barrett claims self defense.
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Lewisburg
Tenn
John Barrett
Barrettt
Saloons Driven From Canal Zone In Fiscal Year
Panama April 26 By order of Secretary of War Garrison the Canal Zone will be without saloons for the coming fiscal year. There are currently thirty five saloons in zone towns and the move affects all these establishments as part of wartime policy.
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Panama
Panama Canal Zone
Anniversary of Manila Battle Marks Fifteen Years
The anniversary recalls Admiral Dewey’s decisive action at Manila Bay when he ordered You may fire Gridley and sent Spain’s fleet to the Davy Jones locker, placing the United States on the world stage. The remark sparked national pride as Dewey etched his name in history.
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George Dewey
Gridley
Davy Jones
Admiral Dewey
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