Free Turnpikes in Maury County Urged by Board of Trade
The Columbia Board of Trade launches a campaign for free turnpikes in Maury County urging persistent education and effort. It argues roads and free schools are essential to civilization and cites Tennessee counties adopting local road ownership, while praising progress and the need to modernize highways nationwide. It also notes a Memphis conference on reform and Christian influence shaping public duties and roads policy.
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Columbia Board of Trade
Maury County
Europe
Russia
Tennessee
Memphis
Universal Brotherhood of Man
Williams at Home editorial backs Justice Williams for supreme court
The Johnson City Herald publishes in full an editorial praising Justice Williams at his home. It lauds his character, citizenship, church ties, legal career, and bench work while challenging Judge Burrow’s endorsements as exaggerated and politically motivated. The piece asserts Williams stands atop the local bar and as a citizen, with misrepresentations unlikely to affect him.
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Republcan
Guy. Hooper
West Tennessee
J. Kirkpatrick
Williams
Upper East Tennessee
Supreme Court of the United States
Commercial Club
State Normal
Johnson City
Gratia
Unaka National Bank
North Carolina
Brownlow
Johnson City Traction Company
National Soldiers Home
Eastern
Southern Methodist Church
Supreme Court
Tennessee
Justice Williams
Burrow
Judge Burrow
Bristol
Progress in Maury county politics signals reform
A Maury county editorial lauds Saturday's regular Democrats for backing non-partisan judiciary and rejecting the old machine. It notes the Burrows endorsement was unfortunate but expects wiser conduct to prevail, predicting Rye's rise in the governor's race as Preston and others falter in the capital county.
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Maury County
Burrows
Williams
Tennessee
Rye
Preston
Capital County
Printed News and Political Paradox in Davidson County
The piece criticizes newspapers for not printing all news and condemns political maneuvers. It notes Preston opposing the plan to select delegates for the democratic convention in Davidson county while benefiting from a similar plan in Hamilton. It argues ward meetings in large cities suppress voter will, yet questions public concern.
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Preston
Davidson County
Hamilton
Working the Roads in McMinnville for a Day on a Paving Project
In Warren county the progressive town of McMinnville plans a holiday for a full day of voluntary labor to finish a twelve mile road to the DeKalb county line. Townspeople will marshal more than a thousand volunteers, enjoy a big local dinner, and aim to inspire similar efforts on cross and neighborhood roads in Maury county, emphasizing that well built roads require work and funding and are worth the effort.
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McMinnville
Warren County
DeKalb County
Maury J County
Washington delegation could unify at state convention
Report says the entire congressional delegation may attend the upcoming Democratic state convention marking a rare shift from the war era. Observers note any attendance would end a long record of political caution and cross‑fence positioning.
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Washingt
Public Exhibit Showcases City School Handiwork
The Atheneum hosted a joint display by the Manual Arts Domestic Science Agricultural and Commercial departments of City Schools. Pupils from first grade to high school presented items from dresses and handkerchiefs to tabaretti and carefully crafted boxes. milk fat testing demonstrations, typewriting and copying examples drew crowds while domestic science staff served sherbet and sandwiches. The event praised both teachers and pupils and previews future work in expanded facilities.
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Athenaeum
Domestic Science
Scott
L. 8. Duke
Carrie Smith
Manual Arts
Roycroft
East Aurora
N. Y
Galloway
Harris
Commercial Department
Maury Delegates Set at Maxwell House in Nashville
Maury county's delegation to the upcoming Democratic state convention will meet at Maxwell House room 12 instead of 36 as announced. A large delegation from both regular factions is expected to attend the convention in Nashville next Tuesday.
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Maury County
Nashville
Maxwell House
Services at St John’s Ashwood Next Sunday to beheld
There will be services at St John’s Ashwood next Sunday. At 11 am holy communion will be administered by Archdeacon T D Windiate. At 3:30 pm prayers and sermons will be given by Revs W A Jo nard and T D Windiate.
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St. John's
Ashwood
T. D. Windiate
W. A Joonard
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