Skule Keeps at the Opera House Before Big Crowd
The Deestrick Skule drew a full Opera House crowd for a merry performance filled with rustic humor and lively vignettes. Col J E Edgerton portrayed the master with broad comic flair while locals like Frank Everett and Miss Carrie Smith delivered standout turns. The Baptist ladies organize the show and netted a handsome sum, with Miss Battaile returning home afterward.
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Skule
Deestrick Skule
Opera House
Col
J. E. Edgerton
Columbia Military Academy
Col. Edgerton
Skollars
Frank Everett
Ernest Sheppard
R. W. Thomas
John L. Jones
D. Vaughan
Aileen Overton
Sissy
Webster Turner
Biddle
Porter Erwin
Quitain
Nashville
Cox
Carrie Smith
Bever
Mise Smith
Dr. Roskin
Mississippi
Sam
Miss Battaile
Tennessean and Weekly Herald Offer
The Tennessean and the Weekly Herald advertise a one year subscription deal for $3, cash, covering all days except Sunday. The note emphasizes attracting paid up in advance subscribers by presenting a less than cost proposition to readers.
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Tennessean
Strikers Draw The Color Line In Georgia Railroad dispute
Sensational developments in the Georgia Railroad strike of white firemen include a threat to extend the walkout to all southern roads and a federal intervention appeal to safeguard mail delivery. EB A Ball warns of a national white labor effort and calls Joint Board meetings, while U S District Attorney Tate notes complaints over mail delays but says investigations are underway.
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Atlanta
Georgia Railroad
EB. A. Ball
Toronto
Can
Ball
United States
Tate
The
Abdul Hamid urged to return deposits by committee
In Constantinople a special committee visits Abdul Hamid at Salonica to demand surrender of funds he has in foreign banks. The visier notes his life was spared and reminds him of the $5,000 monthly maintenance as they press for restitution. The Herald calls for subscription.
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Constantinople
Grand Visier
Abdul Hamid
Salonica
Tin shingles and tin work by J B Rees
Any one wishing tin shingles or tin work of any kind would save money by seeing J B Rees the practical tiner. All work guaranteed.
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J. B. Rees
Barker Buying Much of Fleece From 700 Sheep Clip
Louie Barker purchased 4000 pounds of wool from M. B. Allen and Elliot Roberts for 1060 dollars. The clip came from about 700 sheep, raising Barker’s season total to 40000 pounds. Also included is Rev I W Williamson's endorsement of Foley's Kidney Remedy.
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Barker
Louie Barker
M. B. Allen
Elliot Roberts
Declamation Contest Held at Spring Hill School
Special to The Herald. Spring Hill Tenn May 21 large audience from many states attended the annual declamation contest between Branham Hughes Henry Grady and Sam Davis societies. Clyde Keen of Memphis won the medal for Sam Davis. Speakers presented on the Jefferson Davis Monument Abraham Lincoln and other topics with judges Messrs. Brown Burkholder and McMillin.
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Herald
Spring Hill
Tenn
Henry Grady
Sam Davis Literary Societies
Branham & Hughes School
Messrs
Percy Brown
A. C. Burkholder
McMillin
Henry Grady Society
Clyde Keen
Memphis
Sar Davis Society
Rex Beasley
Lynnville
Jefferson Davis
Roy Tucker
North Carolina
Sam Davis
Harvey Bridgers
Abraham Lincoln
Ben Rives
Chas ,Gant
Beulah
Miss
Justice
Frontieramen
Alex Johnson
Robert Hearn
Huchon
China
Henry
Grady
Eldridge Doubleday
Nashville
Sam Devie
Maryin Nolen
Fulton
Grady—Carmack
Brownsville
Clyde Koon
Sam Davie
Circuit Court In Session Under Judge Holding
The circuit court met with Judge Holding presiding and organized the grand jury. After organization the jury was dismissed until next Monday. Cases announced as settled include Buckner vs L N Ry Houston Thomiak vs L N Ry and Alder son vs L N Ry. Alex Lowell McLaughlin takes a non suit. Grand jurors listed with foreman G M W Kinzer and 12 other names. Jury No 1 and Jury No 2 names recorded.
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Circuit Court
Mondorath Dude Holding
Holding
Grand Jury
Buckner Gud
Houston Thomiak
Alderson
W. J. Jacobs and Wife
BR. B. McCormick
Alex Lowell
McLaughlin
Foley's Honey and Tar claim on refund policy card
An old card states druggists may refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims the product stops coughing, heals lungs, prevents pneumonia and consumption, contains no opiates, and notes the genuine yellow package with GEO and ALCORN markings.
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GEO
Alcorn
French Strike Declared Off After Postal Walkout
Paris reports the general strike and protests ended Friday as a few hundred workers returned to work. The General Federation of Labor issued a manifesto blaming leaders while postal employees were described as overconfident in a second strike. The strike collapsed with returning workers and a fund was set up to aid dismissed postal staff at $30 a month.
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Paris
General Federation of Labor
General
Post Office Nominations Delayed by Tennessee Factional Split
Washington May 22 The President’s plan to postpone Tennessee post office nominations stems from a rift between Brownlow and Evans factions. Postmaster General Hitchcock leans toward Evans, while Taft favors Brownlow, delaying appointments until an early conference. Senator Taylor says the President favored Mrs Carmack for the Columbia post office in a prior talk.
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Washington, D. C
Tennessee
Brownlow
Evans
Hitchcock
Taft
Taylor
Post Office Committee
Columbia Post Office
Arbitration conference at Lake Mohonk speaks on press influence
The Lake Mohonk gathering features remarks by the Rt. Hon. and other dignitaries on how newspapers shape public opinion and the path to peace. Speakers stress that understanding between nations reduces misjudgment and may prevent war. They urge readers and governments alike to favor truth and pacific dialogue.
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Mohonk Lake
Mohohk
Birvine
Ambasador
Minety
London
Representa
Ken Bartholdt
Missouri
I Wheeler
Curtect
Frank Chipin Hray
Elitime Chautauquan
Kkms Son Gilder
Bryce
Britain
United States
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Huntington
W. Va
Foley
G. M. W. Kinzer
Foreman
J. R. Holmes, Jr
W. W. Johnson
Dempsey Brinn
G. W. Jennings
H. H. Walters
M. J. Johnson
A. J. Fox
R. L. Johnson
F. Passmore
W. T. Hardison
John Brads
Rufus Beckum
R. H. Watson
R. G. Fleming
A. N. Gibson
Federation OF Labor
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Sabel & Sons
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