Legal Opinion Blocks Joint Legislature Session
Attorney General Cates says Stratton’s election to the board of election commissioners is illegal due to lack of quorum for a joint legislature session. The State board met and adjourned pending the opinion, with no confirmed resignation from Commissioner Young amid ongoing rumors of compromise.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Cates
Stratton
Board of Election Commissioners
House
State Board of Commissioners
Young
HOUSES BURN IN RAGAN'S ROW
A fire started Friday afternoon destroyed several houses in Ragans Row. The row of dwellings was occupied by Black residents. Fire crews fought the blaze, with authorities investigating the cause.
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Ragans Row
Pire
Ragan's Row
Heavy fine imposed for local option violation
Tuscola May 4 Horace W. Sorrels received the heaviest sentence yet for violating the local option law in Douglas County. Judge Doltray ordered 360 days in county jail plus a 4900 dollar fine and 656 dollars in court costs.
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Tuscola
Dourlas County
Horace W. Sorrels
Dolotray
Sorrels
Docket of 188 Civil Cases Set for Trial at Mt Nebo
On Monday Judge W. B. Turner will open a docket of 185 to 188 civil cases at Mt Nebo with trials spanning into June. Listed are suits like T. J. Johnson vs. Sam Baker and Josie Ingram vs. Life & Casualty Co. plus numerous railway and company cases. The day includes a Memorial Day decoration at Mt Nebo cemetery with sermons by Rev. P. D. Freeman and Rev. M. C. Dickson, followed by a community dinner.
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Mt, Nebo
Circuit Court
W. B. Turner
Cjses
Pyeditt Dakel
Elvil
T. J. Johnson
Sam Baker
Damage
Apeal
Josie Ingram
Life & Casualty Co
Norgrass
Beasley
Columbia Produce Co
James Colby
Mt. Pleasant Dryer Co
Joe Colagross
Cullooka Produce Co
Western Union Telegraph Co
Sarah M. Caldwell
Ben Matthws
T. W. Stephens
W. H. Schuneman
E. Caldwell
AB. Caldwell
City of Columbia
Claud Tidwell
Norman Batts
P. D. Freeman
Dickson
Mt Nebo
Oll
Friends of
P. D. Freewan
South Columbia
M. C. Dickson
W. T. Haggard
First Methodist Church
Rev B Thomson to Speak at First Methodist Thursday Night
At the Columbia pastors association this morning the First Methodist church was tendered for Rev B Thomson D D to deliver Thursday night May 18. Thomson a leading Sabbath League worker, with discussion led by Rev W T Spears at next meeting. Poley Kidney Pills advertised as a trusted urinary remedy.
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Columbia Pastors’ Association
First Methodist Church
B. Thomson
Thomson
Sabbath League
T. H. Porter
W. T. Spears
Cemetery clean up at Greenwood completed
The laborers finished cleaning the old Greenwood cemetery after several days work. Latta invites relatives to inspect the improved graveyard as it now presents a greatly altered appearance. A testimonial mentions Bucklen’s Arnica Salve curing a four year foot ulcer.
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Greenwood Cemetery
H. D. Ely
Bantam
Ohio
Brookslatham Ditttg CO
Orphan Home Children Granted Free Pass to Dixie Theatre
Courtesy of manager Robert J White the Tennessee Orphan Home youngsters receive free passes to the Dixie Theatre The superintendent Rev W T Boaz reports they may attend any show and have already enjoyed a group outing The note ends with a practical medical ad for Thomas Electric Oil offering immediate relief for wounds or burns.
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Robert J. White
Tennessee Orphan Home
Dixie Theatre
White
W. T. Boaz
Discount Textile Sale Includes Linen Damask and Lace Curtains
A bustling sale lists White Dress Linen, Damask, Table Linen, and Lace Curtains at deep discounts. Items range from 36 inch White Dress Linen to 72x81 sheets, with prices from 9c to 98c and quantities noted in dozens and pieces. Multiple colors and patterns highlighted, including striped Madras, Voile, Percales, and Curtain Swiss.
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John Deere
Yours Truly
Harlan, Porter
Walker
STATE
Alna H. Huckaby
Columbia
Lynnville Phyaician
Dr. Pillow
Maury County
Anna H. Huckaby
Decatur
Cullooka
Lynnville
M. L. Clark
L. Barker
The
W. L. Mock
Mock, Ark
Dr. King
Brooks-Latham Drug CO
Peter Bondy
South Rockwood
Mich
Bright
DR. Thomson
First Methodist
Brookslatham Drug Co
John Latta
Thomas
Garbers
India
Ise
Ste
Maslin
Knit
Milan
Garber
South Main Street
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