Postmaster General weighs routes and troops over Gallatin case
Washington May 18. Postmaster General Payne cites civil service rules in the Gallatin rural carrier dispute and says only two options exist if threats to mail service persist abolish the route or send troops to escort the carrier. He notes the appointment came through the civil service list and differs from the Indianola case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postoffice Department
Thas
Payne
Theallatin
Indianola
Gallatin
Civil Service
Tennessee
Civil Service Commission
Dean's Kidney Pills Proven To Relieve Backache
W H Clarke of Bennett Street Wheeling West Virginia recounts long standing backache and dull pains. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills with a lasting cure after trying doctors and various remedies. He invites personal interview or mail reply for confirmation. Sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for US.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
W H. Clarke
Bennett Street
Blach Bros. Tobacco Works
Wheeling
W. Va
Price
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Pame
Doan
Bankers and Clerks Exhibit Ragged Game at Hiver Side
A Friday afternoon baseball clash between bankers and clerks produced a poor exhibition, ending with 18 to 15 in favor of the clerks. Joe Brownlow made a bold left field run, Parker Jr. faded with a two bagger, and misplays dominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiverside Ee
Frida
Wade
Neshville
Joe Brownlow
Newt Fisher
Farmers’ & Merchant’ Cashier
Parker, Jr
John W. Fry
R. C. Church
Bankers
Brownlow
Jeff Held
Oleras
C. Parker and
Godwin
Clerks
Parks
M. Stevens and Merrill
Bishop Gailor Proposal Sparks Church Name Change
In Memphis the seventy first Episcopal Diocese of Tennessee convention heard Bishop Gailor propose renaming the church from Episcopal Church to The Catholic Church of America in the United States. The Methodist Episcopal Church South book committee approved selling its Nashville publishing house on the public square to enable a larger building at McLemore and Broad Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gailor
Episcopal Diocese of
Tennessee
Memphis
Episcopal Church
Pote
Iupiacopal Church
Catholic Church of America
United States
The
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Nashville
Balding & Handsome
McLemore and
Broad Streets
Disastrous Wrecks and Saves by Dr King’s Discovery
Mrs Lois Craw of Dorchester Mass is among many saved by Dr King’s New Discovery for throat and lungs. The ad touts relief for coughs colds and throat ailments with a dollar trial bottle offer and a free sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Craw
Dorchester
Mass
King
If I Should Die Tonight Poem Fragment
A somber poetic fragment speaks of dying tonight and asks friends to remember the speaker tenderly. It envisions loved ones smoothing a grave, recalling past kindnesses, and offering forgiveness, kisses, and soft memories rather than scorn. The narrator pleads for gentleness as fate approaches.
Free silver baby spoon offer from Chicago firm
The Eastern Manufacturing Co. of Chicago will give every baby under one year in this county a solid silver engraved baby spoon at no cost. No purchase required. The local distributor invites parents to bring their baby, name, and age to W. M. Fly in Fly, Tenn to collect the spoon and view the company’s silverware line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Manufacturing Co
Chicago
W. M. Fly
Fly, Tenn
The New Military Company Formed at Courthouse Meeting
A military company met in the courthouse Thursday night and appointed a committee to solicit membership. The roster needs about twenty names with the requisite number of members, and once filled, a muster order will come from Nashville to muster the company into service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Nashville
Notable Chancellors and Judges in Columbia District
The article lauds Chancellor Walter Bearden of Shelby for his tireless docket management and courteous manner. It recalls past esteemed figures Andrew J. Abernathy and William S. Fleming, and praises Judge Eli D. Patterson of Savannah for thirty years of upright service and affable conduct, recounting the notable Gus Thomas moonshiner case and the compassionate sentencing by the late judge. It also notes Judge Sam Holding’s growth and political stance as a steady Democrat, contrasting him with prior controversial appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenmeser
Tay
Walter Bearden
Shelby
Bearden
Grant
Columbia
Andrew J. Abernathy
Fleming
Eli, D. Patterson
Savannah
Patterson
Thomas
Desperado
Hardin County
Frank Boyd
Iowa
South
Pneeumonia
Effenit
Sam Holding
Judge Holding
Lea
Jonge
Went to Mt Pleasant with wagons and drivers
J Shaw of Columbia travelled to Mt Pleasant with ten wagons and teams bound for Geo B Westlake in phosphate mines, aiming to secure work and supplies in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Shaw
Columbia
Pleasant
Geo. B. Westlake
Fine Church Window Arrives for Presbyterian Church
A fine memorial window purchased by W. D. Mears George and Robert Cooper and Misses Annie and Dora Cooper has arrived at Mt Pleasant. It will be placed at once in the Presbyterian church in memory of their father Captain James Cooper who was for many years Sakina elder in that church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mears
W. D
George
Robert Cooper
Annie
Dora Cooper
Mt Pleasant
Capt
James Cooper
Sakina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Satterfield & Dodson
Federal
Sumner County
FOX
W. P Woldridge
Military Company
Peells
Castoria
New York
PYG Mts Emsted
Bears
Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph
Indiana
Illnois
Kentucky
Mississippi
Louisiana
James E. Caldwell
Ley & Genth
Leland Hume Bec
Poplar
WANT
PRP
Worley
Colum Fa
Ball, Mh
Citiven
Borns
Philips & Co
N. College St. Vashville, Tenn
Rees & Watkins
Mt. Pleasant
O. L. McMahon
Harlan's
Feval-Sm
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