Tennessee Press Attacks Pattersonites Over Election Power
The Columbia Herald argues Patterson party leaders betray platform pledges by resisting restoring election machinery to the people. It advocates electing county boards by direct vote, warns against central control, and criticizes Dibrell and allies while praising Attorney General Cates and Gov. Wilson’s reform record in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson Party
Patterson
Leach
Swann
Nashville
Democratic Party
Tennessee
Game Politics
Commission
Bute
Dibrell
Cates
Gov. Wilson
New Jersey
Wilson
America
Grant
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Busines
Frayed Textile Ad Teases Swiss Flouncing and Lace
An old advertisement promotes S5e and 90¢ Swiss flouncing in 27 inch and 18 inch sizes with patterns named beautiful for lingerie and cotton wares. It hawks "ten pieces all over Swiss embroidery" and long miles of Cotton Cluny lace as a New York importer’s cleanup sale with low prices.
Williams Accepts Manager of Maury County Fair
Williams accepts as manager of the Maury County Fair and will immediately begin preparing the catalog.
Legislators Return From Voluntary Exile
Majority of fusionists are coming home tonight as legislators return from voluntary exile. The move signals a shift in political alignments and sets the stage for upcoming sessions.
Maury county fair positions and plans announced
Will 8 Williams has accepted the role of manager for the Maury county fair 1911 and will begin catalog work soon. Premium list will be about four thousand dollars with purses of five hundred dollars for first prize. The fair opens September 4 with catalog ready three to four weeks ahead. Regulars in Nashville report fugitive legislators will not force attendance and many will return tonight from Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Maury, County Fair
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Birmingham
Tennessee
Alabama
Maury County
Arrest in Theta for Carrying Concealed Weapon
Van Wilkins, a Black man, was arrested Thursday morning in Theta for carrying a concealed pistol by J. L. Dalton. He was transported to Columbia and detained in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wilkins
Theta
J. L. Dalton
Columbia
Maury Motor Co Sells Cars to Local Buyers
The Maury Motor Company continues deliveries in the county reporting a Chalmers Pony Tonneau with complete equipment to John Parham last week and a thirty horsepower Buick with full equipment sold to Thomas N. Jones later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury Motor Company
Chalmers
John Parham
Thomas N. Jones
Buick
Major Tom Noodle Poses as Dreamer in Letter
A curiously rambling missive from Major Tom Noodle mocks sleepiness and urban life while claiming Pulaski visitorship, flirtations, and claims of brain foods like fish. He jokes about love, politics, and life in Tennessee, ending with a drug advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills and a local druggist.
Theta School Commencement Sermon Set By Rev T H Athey
Rev T H Athey pastor of the First Baptist church will preach the commencement sermon for the Theta school on the first Sunday in June. Students will attend the service in a body and hear an eloquent and impressive address from him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Athey
First Baptist Church
Theta School
Athey
Judge Erwin Plans Addition to West Sixth Street Home
Judge BB Erwin will build an addition to his residence on West Sixth street. Excavation for the foundation began Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Erwin
BB. Erwin
West Sixth Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Olumbla
Yitemed Weekly
The
Herald Pubisning Company
Columbia, Wenn
Mal
Mexico
Taft
Finney
D. Hastings
McKennon, Anderson& Foster
India
White
Madras
Inc India
Luna
Countess Sea Island
New York
Childern
Geneva
Milan
Will
Sission
Tion
Maury Motor CO
Bank OF Santa FE
Tom Noodle
Giles
Pulaski
Foley
Hrooks-Latham Drug CO
Blackleg
Woldridge’s
H. Cliff Hendley
Rev
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!