Tornado Ravages Midwest and South Leaving Heavy Losses
Reports from Chicago Louisville and many states describe a massive tornado outbreak on May 1 causing about a hundred deaths and millions in damage. Chicago saw six dead fifty injured with fatalities tied to a Grand Crossing factory collapse. Other towns faced wind and snow storms, with extensive damage in Indiana Ohio Wisconsin Minnesota Missouri and Texas Panhandle.
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Barber Attacked by Highwayman Near Somers on College Hill
Report from Nashville May describes two armed assailants attacking Will Wilkes, a Black barber returning home with money. One masked man struck him until he fled after a scream. a second man nearby did not participate. Wilkes could not identify the attacker. In separate news, Secretary of State Hallam W. Goodloe appoints Sid F. Carr of Putnam county as an additional clerk with a $1,500 salary. Carr has been Putnam's county register for twelve years and is a noted Democrat.
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Will Wilkes
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Hallam W. Goodloe
Sid F .Carr
Putnam County
Carr
Jack
R. A. Wilkes
Cullooka
Wilkes
Low Lands
Newt Hood
Nashville Pike
Mr. Hood
Arnica Bathe Cures Wounds and Fevers in Nebo Ky
A grandfather recalls a severe scalding boy whose life was saved by arnica bathes. The advertisement claims arnica cures cuts, fever, skin eruptions, and chapped hands, promising swift relief and recovery.
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Marts
Nebo
Fon
Buck
Arnica Batve
Seattle
Appearance Sake Spooks Olive Apples In The Bar
A fragmented coin of dialogue set in a bar scene with quirky exchanges. The Hono and Puck characters chase a cue about apples and a long sentp while Whit looks on in a playful, garbled exchange.
Wilson Acts Within Rights on Flour Bleaching Ban
Washington May 1 Secretary of Agriculture Wilson acted within his rights when ruling that bleaching flour violates the pure food law. The DC Supreme Court judge Justice Stafford upheld the decision in the Alsop Process Company case. The ruling sets a June effective ban prompting millers to seek court review, while noting the ultimate legal test remains for the courts.
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Wilson
Justice Stafford
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Alsop Process Company of
St. Louis
Secertary of Agriculture
Doctor Swiggett to Lecture at C M A Chapel
Glen Levin Swiggett professor of German at the University of the South will speak on The Man of the Hour at C M A chapel Friday night. The lecture is free and the public is invited.
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Glen Levin Swiggett
University of the South
South
Fifty Thousand Dollar Farm Loan Offer in Maury County
Salmon Turner attorneys advertise a long term loan on Maury County farms totaling fifty thousand dollars. Low interest rates and installments of one thousand dollars or more are available. Office is over Farmers and Merchants Bank.
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Maury CO
noYie Salmon & Turner, Attys
Farmers & Merchants Bank
New Record Set In Clip With Morgan Sheep
C Morgan made a new wool clip record this spring. He had eighty sheep averaging 1.50 dollars per fleece for the total clip and sold to Louie Barker. Morgan also has fifty lambs valued at about four dollars each, totaling around two hundred dollars.
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C. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Louie Barker
Col Acklen Sues Committee Members for Alleged Libel
Col Acklen and attorneys sue Sen Sam Sells and Reps Julius Williams W H Phillips for 10000 damages each claiming the joint legislative investigating committee on game fish and forestry exceeded its authority by publishing a report with statements about Acklen. The suit notes his illness from stress and promises further actions against other members.
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Allem
Ing Lbel
Laurent Brown
Eugene McSweeney
Col. Jos
H. Acklen
Sam K. Sells
Washington County
Julius Willams
Wilson County
W. H. Phillips
Hickman County
Joint Legislative Investigating Committee On Game, Fish and Forestry
Col. Acklen
Frank Langford
Davidson County
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Phillips
John R. Doyle
Williams
Capitol
High Street
General Assembly
Meder
Khim
Col .Acklen
Uiey
Co Acklente
Four Indiana counties vote in temperance elections amid student arrests
In Indiana Jefferson Martin Washington and Tippecanoe counties faced four local elections. Temperance wins came in Jefferson and Martin while Tippecanoe and Washington leaned wet. Purdue University in Lafayette saw a dry majority crushed in the city but the county backed wet. About forty seven students were arrested for illegal voting amid the dispute.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Jefferson
Martin
Washington
Tippecanoe
Purdue University
Stone
Woet Lafayete
Tennessean and Weekly Herald Offer for Advance Subscriptions
A promotional plea urges readers to subscribe to The Tennessean and the Weekly Herald for a year at eight dollars cash, claiming a less than cost proposition. The piece stresses the need for paid up in advance subscribers and invites immediate action.
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