Tennessee Press Association meets in Nashville
The Tennessee Press Association held its fortieth annual session in Nashville with Vice President George F Milton presiding. Officers were elected, and J J Finney of Columbia spoke on running a daily paper in a small city, emphasizing persistence, independence, and service to readers, especially women, churches, and local enterprises.
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Nashville
Tenn
Spe
Tennessee Press Associaton
Fortieth
Annal
Sesslun
Geo.v. Milton
W. B. Konine
Pulawit
B. Cayce
Martin
J. Pinney
Columbia
George F. Milton
H. B. Aliler
Law Department
N. C. Bt Ly Railway
J. J. Finney
Nome
Costa Rica
Europe
New York Journal
Taome
Ife
Life saved by Electric Bitters in Iowa man’s case
Robert Madsen of West Burlington Iowa nearly died after seven weeks in hospital as four physicians gave up. Eight months of liver trouble and jaundice faded after five bottles of Electric Bitters, a remedy guaranteed for stomach, liver or kidney issues, sold for 50 cents by Geo. S. Alcorn.
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Iowa
Robert Madsen
West Burlington
Geo
Alcorn
Nine qualify for ham primary in Tennessee race
Special to The Herald from Nashville Tennessee reports that only nine candidates have qualified for the June Primary at noon today. Twenty three have announced as candidates subject to the primary. Governor Patterson and Comptroller Dibrell have not yet qualified.
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the Herald
Nashville, Tenn
Patterson
Dibrell
Democratic nominating tickets announced for local offices
The Democratic slate lists W Bruce Turner for Circuit Judge Horace Frierson Jr for Attorney General J Trim McKnight for County Judge Hardin W Thomas for County Clerk Sam A Hayes for Circuit Clerk Sam J Taylor for Register Claud Godwin for Sheriff W Spence McFall for Trustee and Lemurl P Padgett of Maury County for U S Representative in the Seventh Tennessee District Also Walter Beard N of Shelbyville seeks reelection as Chancellor in the Fifth Division covering Maury Marshall Rutherford and other counties all subject to Democratic party action.
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W. Bruce Turner
Horace Frierson, Jr
J, Trim McKnight
Hardin W. Thomas
Sam A. Hayes
Register
Sam J. Taylor
Sherif Claud Godwin
W. Spence McFall
Congress
Lemurl P. Padgett
Maury County
Tennessee
Democratic Party
Walter
Beard
Shelbyville
Fifth Chancery Division
Maury
Marshall
Rutherford
Bedford
Moore
Lincoln
Giles
Lawrence
Lawie
Wayne
Seven Warrant Arrest Of A Blair Webster In Leatherwood
A Blair Webster, called a Negro, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Whitley at Leatherwood on seven warrants. He allegedly took hens, a wash kettle, corn, canned fruit, and an axe from several neighbors. Webster faces multiple charges including theft from John Cecil and other homes.
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Whitley
Leatherwood
Andrew Glalr Webster
Andrew Hax
A. B.W
Albert Whitley
Sherif
Webster
Hum
John Cecil
Thos. J
Geo. Holt
Napoleon Frierson
M. A. McBride
Andrew
Wilitant Democracy of Tennessee Harmony Committee
Morning session notes that a harmony committee of eighteen selected Judge Herman Hughes to lead the Democratic ticket. Five candidates withdraw, uniting the party with a full slate. J J Finney of Columbia represents Maury County on the panel.
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Herman Hughes
Claiborne County
Seventh District reorganizes as Fowler heads committee
Delegation from the Seventh Congressional District met at Ryman Auditorium Nashville May 18 and organized the district. H. P. Fowler of Williamson County was elected chairman and W. B. Romine of Giles County secretary. D. E. McCockle of Williamson elected to the resolutions committee. Job Garner of Lawrence named to organization, J. W. Walker of Hickman to credentials.
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Nashville
Tenn
Seventh Congressional District
Ryman Auditorium
H. P. Fowler
Williamson County
W. B. Romine
Giles County
D. BE. McCockle
Job Garner
Lawrence County
J. “W. Walker
Hickman County
Effie Webster Granted Administratrix of Webster Estate
Mrs Effie Laurie Webster qualified in county court as administratrix of her husband George P Webster's estate. She posted bond of 10000 dollars as there was no will.
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Effie Laurie Webster
George P. Webster
Webster
Columbia Lands Big Race Meet Begins July 19
Columbia hosts a four day harness race meet from July 19 to 22 as part of the Tennessee Pair Circuit. Thirteen purses are offered for trotting and pacing with substantial stakes and two-year and three-year-old races. Manager John P. McGaw expects strong entries from Virginia and North Carolina and notes the event will not affect the state fair dates.
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Tennessee
Nashville
Columbia Petnuaiog
Ohaing
Columbia
Pulusti
Lewisbrite
Fayetteville
Winchester
Tullahoma
Shelbyville
Murfreesboro
John P. McGaw
Maury County Fair
Association
Virginia
North Carolina
Shall Women Vote Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad
An old ad asserts that if women could vote they would choose Dr Kings New Life Pills as the true remedy for women. It claims the pills banish dull feelings backache or headache aid digestion and boost appetite and energy. Priced 25 cents at Geo. 8 Alcorn.
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Dr. King
New Life
Geo
Alcorn
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