Deputy Duggan Wounded In Moonshiner Raid Near Sumner County
Deputy Marshal James M. Duggan of Columbia was shot near the left hip during a raid on moonshiner J. L. Brisentine's home in Sumner County. Bondsman M. Woodall aided, Brisentine fled after a knife clash. a window shot wounded Duggan. Woodall saved, Brisentine fled with a Winchester. Duggan to Nashville for treatment.
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Nashville
Marshall James M. Duggan
Columbia
Sumner County
M. Woodall
J. L. Brisentine
Buck Loage
J. H. Bradley
Brisentine
John Overall
Judge Clarke
South Tunnel
Gallatin
Marshal Duggan
Bondsman
Woodall
R. Woodall
Puty Dogan
Houseold
Bondsman Woodall
Risentine
Bond
Duggan
White's Cream Vermifuge touted for health benefits
An advertisement claims White's Cream Vermifuge has worldwide reputation as a worm destroyer and tonic for weak children. It says the remedy neutralizes stomach sourness, improves digestion, strengthens nerves, and restores vigor in kids. Sold by A. B. Rains for 25e.
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White
A. B. Rains
Mystery Still Unsolved In Polk Murder Case
Decatur Alabama May 5 The Morgan county grand jury adjourned after almost three hours without indicting anyone in the murder of William J. Polk the insurance man found slain on a doorstep in the Toadvine block several weeks ago.
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New Decatur
Ala
William J. Polk
Horses Fall Into Sink Hole Near Farm
Mrs. Julia Wilson lost two horses when one fell into a twelve foot deep sink hole that had recently washed out beneath a filled area. The horse that fell was killed. the other was injured while being moved.
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Julia Wilson
Padi Doinriog
Hannah's Cousin's Lament and Fatal Love Affair
A reader writes of a cousin Hannah Mariah Hunnicut who fell for a street poet. The tale blends a dramatic confrontation and tragedy as the lover’s poetry and deceit lead to heartbreak and ultimately Hannah's death, with the narrator recounting the doomed romance and kin’s warning.
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Hannah Mariah Hunnicut
Gal
Heaven
Hangdh
Philosphy
Eatur
Villian
Pap
Ola Spot
Hannah
The Editor Receives a Storm of Letter Threats and Atones
A reader rails against Sampson and demands public action against dangerous animals, praising hair and whiskers as sources of power. The note condemns past treatment and asserts final estrangement, dismissing future gifts and urging the editor to deny any reconciliation. The writer ends with a religiously tinged farewell to be faithful to Hannah’s cousin.
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Sampson
Earth
Benny Kate
Cures Where Doctors Fall
Mrs Frank Chineson of Patterson Lia writes in 1902 about malaria fever, stating doctors’ treatments failed while a sample bottle of Herbine helped. She bought two bottles and recovered, praising the medicine and recommending it to others suffering from malaria. We bottle by A B Rains.
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Frank Chineson
Patterson
Lia
June Sth
Against Trusts. Judge instructs new Nashville grand jury
Nashville May 5 Judge Hart of the Criminal Court charged the new grand jury to study the anti trust laws of 1885 and 1907 with Attorney General instruction and to determine if trusts exist and if the law has been violated. He stressed the vital importance of enforcing the act though the jurors doubt incitements will be found due to perceived defects in the law.
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Nashville
Tenn
Hart
Criminal
Carrel One Telephone Company Sold to Cumberland Firm
The Carrel One Telephone Company has sold out to the Cumberland Telephone Company. The sale was a big surprise as the af Fasspeceny company arose about four years ago and had built a thriving business. The journeymen plumbers of Louisville have struck for higher wages.
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Carrel One Telephone Company
Cumberland Telephone Company
Louisville
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