Governor Hooper answers Neil on Nashville liquor law case
In a May letter from Mooresburg, Governor Hooper replies to Judge Nell of Nashville, offering aid and naming conditions for prosecuting liquor law violators. He proposes evidence on open saloons, a $25,000 corruption fund, and names of dealers, attorneys, and beneficiaries, while pressing for court and attorney general involvement to purge unfit grand jurors.
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Hooper
Nell
Criminal Court of
Nashville
Mooresburg Tenn
A. B. Nell
Tenn
Davidson County
Nasrvillé
Tennessee
Queston
Ben W. Hooper
For Sale Farms Near Lewisburg and Northern
Farm listing offering properties of all sizes with a 160 acre special farm suited for stock or dairy use. Possession available in fifteen days. Contact J. R. Bigger, Agent, Chapel Hill, Tennessee, for details.
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Lewisburg
Baton Rouge Faces Peak Mississippi Flood Threat
The Mississippi River reaches its highest stage here and at New Orleans, flowing to the gulf at about nine feet per second. Rain soaked levees crumble under the torrent, intensifying the danger as conditions worsen hourly.
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Baton, Rouge
Mississippi
New Orleans
Gulf
Teachers meeting closes Mau ry County year
The Mau ry County Teachers Association held its last meeting of the year in the circuit court room at 10 am with about fifty teachers present. Officers were elected Prof W Johnson president T Y Hill vice president and Miss Mary Blackburn secretary. The summer Institute begins June 3 for two weeks with intercounty exchanges arranged and teachers directed to submit written reports on school improvement to the county superintendent.
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Circuit Court Room
Maury County Teachers Association
Othered&me
R. L. Harris
Blackburn
Mitchell
Tomlinson
A. C. Allen
Lawrence
Williamson
Morton and Galloway
West
Allen
School Improvement Association
Aileen Overton
Columbia, Tenn
D. M. Galloway
R,r. No. 6
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for incurable catarrh. F J Cheney & Co. Toledo is endorsed by Walding Kinnan & Marvin wholesale druggists as trustworthy. The notice claims the cure works by affecting blood and mucous surfaces, includes testimonial offers, and lists price per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F.J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Wholesale Druggists
All Druggis
S. Jake Hall
Conatt Pation
Vaughn Made Club Receiver In Nashville
Special to The Herald Nashville May 4 Clerk and Master Robert Vaughan named receiver of the Nashville club with power to conduct its business and fulfill contracts. The club is also informed on Sunday games according to Chancellor Allison in a petition by the Religious Wiplon officials. A Little Rock merchant wife, Mrs C B Palmer, endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds citing a measles cough case storming sleep.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Robert Vaughan
Ainb
Tron
Allison
Wiplon
C. B. Palmer
Little Rock
Archwage
Foley
Woldridge
Lawyer Employed to Revive an Old Mexican Claim
Nashville May 3 reports William G. Ken hired by Thomas R. Monahan to revive a $100,000 claim against Mexico for damages from false imprisonment and malice after engineer F R Monahan was arrested in 1884 following a collision on the Mexican Central Railroad. The case details police affidavits, court orders, and alleged misconduct by Mexican authorities during his six month imprisonment and subsequent mistreatment.
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Nashville
William G. Ken
Thomas R. Monahan
Newport
Miss
Mexican Central Railroad
Monchan
Mexico
Mexican Central Railway
San Antonio
Marquez
Slattery
Thomas Monolan
R. F. Day
Engineer 'Onoban
Tula
Capitol
Mart
Barry
Angeles
Kilometer 116
Monohan
Monahan
Arthur
Bond
Bertram Dedman Appointed Assistant Secretary
Chairman John M Burns appointed Bertram C Detman as assistant secretary of the county democratic regular committee and he has assumed his duties.
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Burns
John M. Burns
Bertram C. Detman
Democratic
The Racket Sweater Sale Offers Wide Knits For All
Sweaters for boys and men listed with varied prices from two to two fifty in multiple styles. Ladies and children also receive discounts on coats and camisole like fabrics. Limited quantities and assorted sizes highlighted for immediate purchase.
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Lee
Dibrell Letters Dredge Tennessee Tax Question in May
Chattanooga May 4 Another chapter in the tax book inspection dispute between the Tennessee Manufacturers Association and State Comptroller Frank Dibrell unfolds through exchanged letters. Dibrell reiterates that he is auditing the books and will provide a report to answer the commission's questions. Preston of Chattanooga seeks Dibrell's help to press for reform and address eliminating revenue agents and back tax attorneys.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Tennessee Manufacturers Association
Frank Dibrell
Dibrell
T. KR. Preston
State Manufacturers Commission
Clark
Commission
Preston
American Bankers’ Association
New York
Tennessee
Ex Commission
State Manufacturers’ Association
Cople
T the
Tax Commission
Legislative Committee
Nashville
Convention at Shelbyville Democrats rally in Fifth District
Special to The Nashville Tenn specially notes a wing of Democrats meeting in Shelbyville with county representation. W C Houston appears poised for unanimous nomination to run in Congress. The piece also includes an advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills via Mrs J C Martin of Nashville noting kidney relief and improved energy.
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Nashville
Toon
Shelbyville Twany
W. C. Houston
Congress
Mra
J. C. Martin
Ninth Ave. North
Tenn
April rainfall sets county record and river overflows
April brought exceptional rainfall with 15.50 inches recorded in the county, the highest since 1874, causing Mississippi River alluvial lands to flood and bridges to be touched. Mean temperature 61.4 degrees, max 80, min 34, 18 rainy days, and frost on the 26th. year-long figures show notable comparisons to the past decade. Ed Haines, Knoxville, credits Foley Kidney Pills for relief, endorsing the product through Woldridge Co.
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J. W Fleming
Ashwood
Knoxville
Ed. Haines
Foley
Missing Relative Seeks Aid From Herald News Help
An elderly woman appeals to The Herald for help locating her parentage and any surviving relatives. She recalls little from childhood and asks readers to assist in identifying family connections or tracing ancestors.
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Bertram Dedman
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