Storm Rakes Tennessee From End To End In Destructive Blast
Relentless storm devastates towns from Decherd to Centreville and Franklin, with at least two dead and many injured. List includes dozens of names from Humboldt, Murfreesboro, Franklin, and Willamson County. property losses run into hundreds of thousands of dollars amid widespread damage.
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Tennessee
Decherd
Centreville
Hillsboro
Primm's Springs
Bunker Hill
Giles County
Franklin
Watertown
Algood
Cookeville
Clarksville
Bolivar
Adams Station
McKenzie
Jackson
McEwen
Milan
Humbolt
Trezezant
Knoxville
W. T. Boaz
Columbia
Christian Church
Boas
Edgerman
Baby
Mr. Boag
Terrile Destrucion
Od Harrie
Primm Springs
George Ladd
Will Adcock
Stevens
Primm’s
Storm Toll Report From Gilles County Bryson Village
In Gliese County Tennessee May L the Gilles county storm leaves multiple deaths and injuries. The list names Bud Guily and his family, Mrs Thad Rowe and family, Mrs WH Mc reen and four children, Jack Power and wife, Will KR Lackey Jr and infant, all from Bryson. Also Milas Mitchell and two elderly women, Nancy Smith and three colored women, W Metaurine and wife, Hiram Hoethten and two children are reported fatally hurt.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Fletcher Northent
Humboldt
John Northcutt
Joe Turner
John Wooda
Goodrich
Mra
Bryson
Will McGhew
Jack Pope
Will Rose Lackey
W. S. Melancind
Nancy Smith
Tiiy Bledsoe
Mitchell
Millville
Dick Story
Parker Lacey
Bells
Alexa Dickerson
Bella
Cutshaw
Flora Merriwether
Edgar
Baby
Decherd
Stella Jones
Coleman
Monroe Dickieson
Jackson
McLemore
Barry Prosser
Fayetteville
Harms
Janes Olthago
Mr. McNutt
Dee Donthal
Cytuston
Tear Montegina
White Oak
McLinrine
Ioyeon
Bilram
Nrysoo
J. M Miller
Park City
Gliese County
Pulaski, Tenn
Gilles County
Bud Guily
Thad Rowe
W. & Metaurine
Hiram Hoethten
Bryson’s
Alex Mitchell
Hillsboro
Bryan Pax
Primm Springs
LitWe Lot
Erman
Stevens
Philishora
Devastating Storm Wrecks Towns Across Region
Eyewitness reports describe severe damage from a massive storm across Decherd Winchester Prim Springs Little Lot Hillsboro White Oak and surrounding areas. Homes churches schools and businesses were ruined with multiple fatalities and many injured as wind and floods tore through the towns.
Stores Blown Away by Wind Spread Debris Across White Osk
Wind damaged two stores near White Osk scattering stock over miles. Officials estimate losses as repairs resume and lines restore power and communication, with exact figures pending.
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White Osk
Tribute to Sam Davis by Eta Wheeler Wilcox
Poem honors Sam Davis as a heroic martyr who refused to betray his principles. It honors Southland and North for recognizing his courage and enduring faith. The piece ends with a testimonial about Foley's Kidney Remedy from Rev I W Williamson and Geo S Alcorn.
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Sam Davis
Eta Wheeler Wilcox
Earth
Southland
I. W. Williamson
Huntington
W. Va
Foley
Poley
Geo
Alcorn
Sixty Years in Columbia Told by Veteran Resident Titcomb
Mr J B Titcomb, one of Columbia's oldest inhabitants, recalls arriving sixty years ago and taking charge of the telegraph office in the old county court house. He describes a similar climate to today, a frost earlier, and changes since then including a hotel era and his switch to the drug business in 1854. He notes his Maine origins and lengthy life in Columbia.
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M. Elam
Elam
Fly
Cnme
Hillsboro
Mr. Blam
Wan Tere
Jorne
Johrie
Mod
Nownconsckras van Witton
Rypexro
Humber
New Baptist
Mr. Banks
Decherd
Winchester
Fayetteville
Boaz
J. B. Titeonth
Columbia
Florida
Thcomb
Titcomb
Nashville Pike
Nelson House
North Main Street
Revely Hilliard
Mr. Titcomb
Court House
John Frierson
Aquare
Seth Main Street
Maine
Momyphis
Maury National Bank at Columbia 1909 balance sheet notes
Balance sheet of the Maury National Bank at Columbia Tennessee April 28 1909 outlines Loans and Discounts Central Bank securities and other real estate items. It lists capital stock profits deposits and notes outstanding with cashier Parker sworn to accuracy by notary McKin and directors.
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Columbia
Tewnesame
Buy Aco
Abiaumn
Nora
Tanne Eee
Testament of a Notary Public Without Clear Details
A garbled OCR style notice presents a 1990 dated notary affirmation with scattered names and places. Readable elements include references to a sworn statement and a signature line. The fragmentary text lacks coherent facts and verifiable entities.
Professor Mooney Elected Principal in Lynnville Tennessee
In Lynnville Tennessee Professor W B Mooney of Murfreesboro was elected principal of the Robert E Jones High School for five years or longer. The board approved donating a lot for an $8,000 to $10,000 dormitory to support school work, with construction to begin immediately as the town celebrates nine years of the school’s existence through TR B Dowes benevolence.
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Ynnville
Tenn
Board of Trust
Robert
Jones High
W. BD. Moon
Murfreesboro
Priel
Lynnville 7
TR. B. Dowes
Awley's Laxative Promises Spring Health Boost
An OCR fragment promotes Awley's Laxative as a remedy for stomach and liver trouble to help readers feel well in spring. It claims quick relief and broader health benefits, using dated language and generic claims common to vintage ads.
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Geo
Alcoten
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