Carmack rally dominates Maury county campaign
The debate at the fair grounds drew overwhelming Carmack support from Maury County and visitors. Carmack backers claim majorities in Maury and neighboring counties, while Patterson advocates concede a strong Carmack lead and warn of statewide impact. A large but orderly crowd heard Carmack defend his positions as Patterson partisans trumpeted counterclaims.
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Senator Carmack
Mr. Carmack
Maury
Carmack
Patterson
Nashville Tennessean
Hadges
Hine
Dabney
Lewisburg
Marehall
Giles Countians
Giles
Catmack
Petter
Mixa Franke Lipscomb
Misa Enma Weeten
T. A. Wharton
Miss Care
Aly Wather
Williamepart
Dudley Marable
Clarksville
Gey. Petterson
Philo
Whettoe
Baywtance
Senator Carwback
Easy
Work and Vote Against Liquor In Tennessee
Nashville report on May 1 shows the M F F church South District Conference adopting strong resolutions condemning liquor traffic. They unanimously endorsed statewide prohibition and abolition of whiskey traffic nationwide, pledging to work pray vote and support candidates who will enforce all laws.
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Nashville
Tenn
M. Ff. Church
South
Seasion
Goodlettaville
Tennessee
Union
Alabama Bankers Hear Ridgley on Outlook in Montgomery
In Montgomery on May 15 the Alabama Bankers annual session heard William B. Ridgley former comptroller of the currency speak on legislation and business. He gave a rosy view of the outlook as the day featured speeches and addresses. President Buck congratulated the association that no Alabama bank failed amid recent stringency. Other speakers included J McGrath Philadelphia on co operation of banks G B Allen New York on national banking S D Scudder New York on international banking Sol Wexler New Orleans on the panic Walter Seed State Treasurer on the depository law Tom Smith Birmingham on banking side nights.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
William B. Ridgley
Buck
Association
J. McGrath
Philadelphia
G. B. Allen
New York
8. D. Scudder
Sol Wexler
New Orleans
Walter Seed
Tom ©. Smith
Birmingham
Theta High School to Close With Week ofExercises
The Theta School will close Monday June 1 with a sequence of events from May 28 to June 1. Activities include Primary entertainment Thursday May 28 evening, Intermediate exercises May 29 morning, Music class program May 29 evening, annual sermon May 31 morning by Rev Ni Hockensmith of Columbia, Grammar School program June 1, and the closing program June 1. All evening programs start at 8 and morning programs at 10 except the sermon at 11.
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Theta
Moray
Ni. Hockensmith
Columbia
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Testimonials
A historical advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case, asserts F. J. Cheney 16 years of honorable dealings, and cites Walding Kinnan Marvin as endorsing the firm. Claims Hall's Catarrh Cure affects blood and mucous surfaces, with testing and pricing details. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J.cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Conab Pation
Great Sunday Baptist gatherings across Hot Springs event
In Hot Springs Arkansas on May 17 thousands gathered on Hot Springs Mountain for sunrise services and non stop double sermons in Auditorium Theater and Convention Hall. Numerous rallies and sermons followed at churches including Second Baptist Park Avenue and First Methodist with leaders from Tennessee Virginia Kentucky Mississippi and Alabama. A Southern Baptist Convention lay meeting at the Auditorium Theater featured Joshua Levering, with sermons by G W Mefentel and W J Willemsen, continuing well into the day.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Southern Baptist Convention
Auditorium
Convention Hall
BW. Spillman
H. Beauchamp
George W. Trnott
D. D
Texas
A B. Gambrell
Texan
Carter Hel Jones
Virginia
B. H. Carrol
Second Baptist Church
R. M. Inlow
C. E. Crosaland
A. & Moody
Tennessee
A. &. Petty
Kentucky
Park-avenue Baptist Church
W. Perryman
First Methodist Church
L. P. Lauvell
J. B. Bird
Henry Alford Porter
F. C. McConnell
Missouri
First Presbyterian Church
Carter Helm Jones
Orange-street Presbyterian Church
HB. O. Burts
South Carolina
Logan Vickers
Thirdstreet Methodist Church
W. J. Mahoney
W. D. Moore
Sam H. Campbell
Alabama
C. B. Maddry
North Carolina
EB. Y. Mullins
Kens
Jacky
Auditorium Theater
Joshua Levering
GW. Mefentel
Virelnta
W. J. Willemsen
St. Louis
Music Recital At The Institute Delights Audiences
A large crowd gathered at the Institute’s school building Friday night for a musical recital honoring the work of teachers and pupils. The program featured vocal solos, piano pieces, duets, and a chorus, with strong performances noted for precision and artistry from Misses Fleming, Goodman, Prosser, Barrow, Rainey, and others.
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Petrone
Colum Iia Metiuite
Muate Pauls
Choice Fruits Offer Description For Fruit Trees Vines
R A Wilkes of Cullooka Tennessee advertises fruit trees and vines with a request for descriptions within the set offered. The notice notes availability and seeks correspondence.
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R. A. Wilkes
Cullooka
Tenn
Union services by the Negroes at Flint Valley near Neapolis
A large Negroes union service gathered Sunday at Flint Valley near Neapolis with many congregations represented. Reverend J. Bryant of Nashville presided. A large Sunday school convention from Mt. Pleasant with visitors from nearby churches followed the service. The second Sunday in June will feature annual foot washing ceremonies at Columbia.
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Flint Valley
Neapolis
J. Bryant
Nashville
Columbia
Mt. Pleasant
Fifty Die in Storm Across Caddo and Bossier Parishes
Shreveport dispatch May 15 reports the tornado death toll from Caddo and Bossier parishes rising toward fifty.Killed so far total 18, with 44 feared dead. eight new deaths were confirmed at Red Bayou, all Black. Four more injured Black residents were taken to a local hospital. A white woman and child were found in Gilliam seeking clothing. Relief offices set up in a boxcar. tents and cots sent from Shreveport. local Black residents held fundraisers. White victims Mrs. E. B. Houston, John Godfrey, W. M. Sour, and John Gardner's child remain in serious condition.
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Shreveport
Caddo
Bossier
Red Bayou
Gilliam
Raine
BE. L. Houston
John Godfrey
W. M. Sour
John Gardner
Carmack in the Right and a Military Hymn
A historical piece extols Carmack as a chieftain marching under a blue sky while mothers offer prayers. It references battle, mortal combat, and a call for him to be in the right. The poem diverges into an ad for Dean's Ointment claiming relief and cure for chronic conditions.
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Carmack
Heaven
Ashby's Brigade Annual Reunion Held in Birmingham
The eleventh annual reunion of Ashby’s Brigade will be at Birmingham on June 9 to 11 in the Sunday-school room of the Cumberland Presbyterian church at Fifth Avenue and Eighteenth Street. The brigade drew many from Maury County, with five or six companies from that county likely to attend.
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Birmingham
Cimberland Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue
Etghteenth Street
Maury Count Lane
Crushing Blow for Patterson in Lawrenceburg Debate
In Lawrenceburg Tennessee on May 10 Patterson faced Carmack in the first joint debate in the area. A large Alabama delegation and about 9 000 attendees filled the open air site despite weather concerns. Carmack delivered a forceful, masterful argument that drew wild demonstrations while Patterson’s side struggled to maintain order as interruptions from John English and others broke the flow.
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Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Patterson
Lawrence County
Davy Crock
Alabama
Columbia
Col
John W. Fry
Florence
Ala
Willy
Mies Weakley
Weakley
Fideral
Waynesoro
Wayne
Carmack
Senator Carmack
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