Padgett invited to visit Hawaii as territorial guest
L. P. Padgett, ranking Democrat on the House Naval Affairs Committee, received an invitation from Hawaii’s territorial legislature to visit Honolulu as the territory’s guest. A tentative plan calls for sailing from San Francisco on July 22, with Mrs. Padgett possibly accompanying him. The trip aims to inspect ongoing naval construction and better understand conditions there.
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Flop
L. P. Padgett
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Hawaii
San Francisco
Padgett
Invitation to join Hawaii visit by territorial lawmakers
Hon Lemuel Padgett invites you to join a congressional party visiting Hawaii in July as a guest of the territory. Round trip transport, a special sleeping car from Chicago, and a three week island program are planned, with San Francisco on return. Delegate Kalanianaoole and Geo McClellan sign, urging a prompt reply within ten days.
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Lemuel P. Padgett
House of Host
Igor
Hawaii
Titel
Chicago
San Francisco
Mongolia
Hawaiian Islands
Kalantonite
Washington
Kalanianaoole
Tam
Geo
B. M’clellan
Jo L Hutton Appointed Receiver in Irvine Divorce Case
In the Chancery Court suit by Mrs. Decia Irvine against Warren T Irvine for divorce, Judge appoints Jo L Hutton as receiver of the disputed farm. He may rent or cultivate the land this year, solicit bids for sale, and report bids to the October term for ratification, with divorce proceedings set for June 3. The case draws wide public and legal interest in Columbia.
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Chancery Court
Decia Irvine
Warren T. Irvine
Jo. L. Hutton
Egal Fraternity of
Columbia
Taft Visit Reveals Tea Shortage at Carlin Home
A May visit by President Taft to Representative Carlin in Alexand ils led to a humorous tale of abundant wines and beverages but no tea nearby. Taft reportedly requested hot tea, only to discover none was available until a local grocery store supplied it. The anecdote highlights a light moment during the trip and Carlin’s hospitality.
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Washington
Taft
Carlin
Alexand Ils
Paft
Anld
Fell into hole and broke neck at Jem Ala
Sam 1 Hope, a planter of Gidastone near Jem Ala, died after falling into a hole and breaking his neck. He was forty years old and was driving a wagon at the time.
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Tsville
Sam- 1
Hope
Jackward
Oles
Lout
Athenæum Building Admired For Normal School Use
Enthusiastic meeting heralds advantages of securing the state prize for a normal school. Columbia and Maury County push for the institution, promising free tuition and thousands in regional benefits. The state will fund 35000 annually for maintenance and equipment, with the first session in fall 1910.
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Middle Tennessee Normal School
Columbia
City Board OF Education
Middle Tennessee Normal
Maury County
Tennessee
Middle Tennessee
Maury
State Board OF Education
Jones
Todd
Kirkland
Vanderbilt
Patterson
P. L. Harned
Clarnsville
Herbert Jones
Memphis
Phoenix Trust Begins Trust Business at Bank
The Phoenix Savings Bank & Trust Company, with Jo L. Hutton as president and H C Fulton as cashier, opened its first trust business after qualifying in County Court as guardian for two Hood heirs cases. Bonds of 2500 and 3000 were posted.
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Phoenix Savings Bank & Trust Ico
Jo. L. Hutton
H. C. Fulton
Calvin Hood
Mattie Hood
Santiella’ Hood
Brooksie Hood
Luella Hood
Mary Hood
George D. Hood
Clifton Hood
Jethro Hood
Teachers for the Next Term at City Schools
The City Board of Education elected teachers for the white school for the ensuing year. Principal is Prof. R. G. Harris. Teachers include J. W. Journey, W. P. Morton, Miss Lottie Wilkins, Mrs. C. W. Mitchell, Ineg Kelley, Margaret Turner, Emma McAfee, Carrie Smith, Ersie Henson, and Alleen Overton. No teachers for the colored school were elected yet, an examination to be ordered later.
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City Board of Education
R. G. Harris
J. W. Journey
W. P. Morton
Lottie Wilkins
C. W. Mitchell
Ineg Kelley
Margaret Turner
Emma McAfee
Carrie Smith
Ersie Henson
Alleen Overton
Whittaker Back in Old Maury
Sergeant at Arms W. R. Whittaker of the House of Representatives returns from Nashville where he aided in ushering the Fifty sixth General Assembly into desuetude. He earned an enviable reputation during the session for able service and aided the Junketing committee at Reelfoot Lake during recess.
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W. RB. Whittaker
House of Representatives
Nashville
Fifty-sixth
General Assembly
Whittaker
Junket Ing
Reelfoot Lake
Walter Wellman to Try for Pole in Big Airship Summer
Walter Wellman plans to launch a polar airship expedition in the coming summer aiming to reach the Arctic region. The project focuses on testing long distance air navigation and endurance under extreme conditions.
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Walter Wellman
Wellman Plans North Pole Airship Expedition
Walter Wellman announced plans to renew his North Pole expedition by dirigible America, second largest built, lifting about ten tons. The project funds from American financiers, with Dane’s Island as base. The Arctic to sail May 21 from Christiansand to Tromsø, assembling at Dunne’s Island for a two month campaign starting August if weather allows.
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Washington
Walter Wellman
North Pole
Dane's Island
Spitabergen
Amer
Sea
Spitzbergen
Chicago Record-Herald
Wellman
America
Wank Jeans
Worshops
Paria
Pole
Hood
Chiek
Vonimon
Christiansand
South Norway
Arctic
Foe Navigation
Tromso
Norway
Dunne's Island
Troma
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Ing
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Columbia Athenaeuh
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