Jown Magaw Wins Declamation Medal at Military Academy
John McGaw Jr of Columbia won the Maury National Bank medal for best declaimer at Columbia Military Academy. He will deliver "Empire Builders" at Wednesday morning commencement. The event, attended by cadets and guests, featured cadet band music and an evening hop. The program includes prayers, salutatory, declamations, diplomas, and a valedictory.
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John McGaw
Maury National Bank
Columbia Military Academy
Columbia
John P. McGaw
Empire Builders
Academy
W. T. Haggard
Leland Keith Denham
Phelps Lovell
John McGaw, Jr
Medalsa
W. B. Greenlaw
Edward H. Barthell
Board of Trustees
Edward EH. Barthell, Jr
Richard Preston Gant
Anderson Hardison
Joseph LaFayette Hagey
Leonard Hughes
H. Sanford Beott
Matthew Weaver
Steele
Harver Vaughn
Bates Whatley
George ‘G
Whatley
Edward E. Barthell, Jr
J. C. Molloy
D. D
Bradley Funeral At Frankfort
Washington May 26 The body of the late Senator Bradley of Kentucky was removed for burial in Frankfort tomorrow. Both houses of Congress adjourned as a mark of respect with resolutions and eulogies. The funeral party included Senators James Golinger Warren Smoot Overman Shiveley Root O Gorman Pall Smith of Arizona Hughes the Kentucky delegation except Caleb Powers and Representatives Austin Kahn Green Smith of Michigan Switser and Johnson of Washington.
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Washington
Bradley
Kentucky
Frankfort
Congress
James
Golinger
Warren
Smoot
Overman
Shiveley
Root
O'Gorman
Pall
Smith
Arizona
Hughes
House
Caleb Powers
Austin
Kahn
Green
Michigan
Switser
Johnson
Will of Charles W. Post Filed for Probate
The will of Charles W. Post of Battle Creek Michigan, who died in Santa Barbara California on May 9, leaves an estate estimated at twenty million dollars to his widow Mia Lela Y Post and daughter Marjorie Post.
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Washington
Charles W. Post
Battle Creek
Mich
Santa Barbara
Calif
Mia Lela Y. Post
Marjorie Post
Anfarifa Real Estate Transfers List
Real estate transfers show multiple parties including Grant to Goad in 9th district for 90 dollars and Denham to Porter for 50 acres in the 4th district at 4008 dollars. The record notes numerous deeds, acres, districts, and nominal or no consideration including railway rights of way.
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W. ¥. C. Grant
W. J. Goad
Florence Denham Et al
O. J. Porter
Charles F. Porter
H. 8. Frierson
W. L. Fleming
Charles Porter
J. A. Moser
W. R. Orr
W. L. Dillehay
W. G. Dillehay
G. M. White
J. M. Moore
Nashville Interurban
J. M. Andrews
H. Milton Andrews
Delegation From Maury County Heads To State Convention
A large Maury County Democratic delegation travels to Nashville for the state convention. Leaders including Chairman Thos H Peebles Col W C Whitthorne W J Towler A O P Nicholson and M Allen attend. Rye supporters dominate among county regulars and independents favor reform while Hooper supporters fear Rye’s strength.
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Maury County
Nashville
Thos. H. Peebles
Col. W. C. Whitthorne
W. J. Towler
A. O. P. Nicholson
M. ©. Allen
Giles County
Marshall County
Hooper
Rye
Burrow
Wil- Mame
Remarkable Maury County Woman Celebrates 95th Birthday
Mrs. Elizabeth D. Estes, believed to be the oldest living woman in Maury county, turns ninety five at her Bigbyville home. Surrounded by her children R. K. Estes and Mrs. John W. Perry, she enjoys a Southern repast and joyful calls from friends while preserving her sharp memory and zest for county history.
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Elizabeth D. Estes
Maury County
Shields
Columbia
Bigbyville
Cole, Estes
LaFayette Matthews
R. K. Estes
John W. Perry
Anti Rye Lea Forgets Again Victors Over One Hundred
Convention proceedings opened with Chairman Morton calling the gubernatorial convention to order Col Tipton reconvened the judicial convention and Judge M M Allison chaired the credentials committee reading the majority reports amid a restrained excitement A minority report was announced
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Anti-Rye-Lea
Morton
Col. Tipton
M. M. Allison
Crump Delegates Seated by Credentials Committee
The credentials committee of the state convention in Nashville Tennessee voted unanimously to seat the Crump delegation from Shelby county. It remains unclear how the delegation will vote on the Rye vs the combination test.
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Committee On
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Crump
Shelby County
Rye
Decoration Day Exercises Set For June 8 At Rose Hill Cemetery
The Maury Chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy will hold annual decoration exercises at Rose Hill cemetery Wednesday afternoon June 8 at 3 o'clock. An attractive program is planned with a musical portion and speeches. Mrs. Hatcher, chapter president, will announce her committees later in the week. The line of march will begin at the corner of Garden and West Seventh streets.
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Maury
Daughters of the Confederacy
Rose Hill Cemetery
Army Worms Ravage Corn Field Near Hopkinsville
Army worms appeared on the R. H. Rives farm nine miles from Hopkinsville on May 26, destroying about ten acres of young corn before ditching across their path killed the pests. Farmers are alarmed and watching for further sightings in the county.
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Hopkinsville
R. H. Rives
Horse Breaks Neck Injures Doctor in Tenn Farm Ride
Evensville Tennessee May 26 Dr R W Barnett a young physician rode into a wire fence while returning from a patient. The horse somersaulted breaking the horse neck and throwing the doctor over the fence injuring his arm and possibly causing internal injuries. Dr Miller and Abel of Evensville aided the wounded clinician at home.
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Evensville
Tenn
R. W. Barnett
Dra. Miller and
Abel
Hvensville
Ghyst
Killing in Curfew Dispute Shocks Cloverport
Cloverport Kentucky May 26 Sam Merritt town marshal of Stephensburg shot and killed Charles Dunn during an attempted curfew law arrest. Witnesses say Dunn mocked the law and denied family members would take it seriously. Merritt surrendered claiming self defense. Dunn leaves a wife and several children.
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Cloverport
Sam Merritt
Stephens
Burt
Charles Dunn
Dunn
Merritt
Pope Creates New Cardinals In Secret Vatican Consistory
In a morning consistory at the Vatican Pope Pius named thirteen new cardinals and confirmed several bishops from various countries. The announcement also created Bello, Patriarch of Lisbon, whose name had been kept secret in 1911.
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Rome
Vatican
Pius
Bello
Lisbon
Lsara
Consiatory
General Cates Not Seeking Gubernatorial Nomination
Special to The Herald Nashville May 27 Gen Charles T Cates Jr said he is not seeking the gubernatorial nomination and is not a candidate, receptive or otherwise. He added he has been too busy to discuss any nomination.
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the Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Chas. T. Cates, Jr
Ihc, “Ee
Vice Campaign in Chicago a Success
Chicago officials report a year of anti vice actions, closing two hundred resorts and expelling two thousand undesirable people. The South Side notorious district is abolished, and many women have been restored to respectable lives. The committee says vice cannot be entrenched in relocated districts and will be exterminated.
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Chicago
Citizens’ Committee of Fifteen
Lookout Inn May Be Rebuilt on Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga Tennessee May 27 Indications point to a hostel ry replacing the Lookout Inn which burned years ago to be erected on Lookout mountain this summer The new hotel will cost about 250 000 and most stock has already been sold The need for adequate hotel facilities grew with the completion of the electric surface line.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Lookout Inn
Lookout Mountain
Lookout
Macedonian Cay for Harvest Hands
Oklahoma City May 26 Charles L Daugherty state commissioner of labor appealed to Speer Lebor to secure 12000 harvest hands needed to gather grain crops which he anticipates will exceed all previous records Similar requests were sent to the American Federation of Labor headquarters and railroad immigration agents Cutting of wheat will begin June 5 Subscribe for The Herald
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Charles L. Daugherty
Speer
Lebor
Onlahoma
Army Worms Hit Fifth District Meantime Fight Goes On
Army worms have appeared in the fifth district. Farmers Crews Kanoon and Smith between Culleoka and Glendale report infections and are ditching to combat the pest. Col Kannon warns owners to keep horses and mules off grass with worms. He recalls losing four fine jennets fifteen years ago from grazing on wormy grass. Turning hogs into wormy fields may help, he says.
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Farme Os al
James H. Kanoon
DeWitt Clinton Smith
Culleoka
Glendale
Col. Kannon
School Teachers Down To Work At County Institute
The county teachers institute at the Athenaeum draws over a hundred pedagogues. Attendance grows as teachers show enthusiasm. Lessons start 8 20 each morning with a short intermission in the afternoon. The six day event continues through Saturday afternoon.
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County Teachers’ Institute
Athenaeum
Ssf
Bees Swarm Interrupts Senate Toll Talks in Washington
May 27 reports bees swarmed near the Senate chamber during a discussion on the Panama tolls. A Maryland farmer observed the disturbance as the queen bee fed her workers while a tin pan noise drifted into the room.
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Washington
Panama
Maryland
Senate
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Anfarifa
Gherries Iin
Neeley
J. P. Wakefield
J. C. Derryberry
Horace Rainey
Ida F. Goodloe
Inc
W. Kittrell
The
Cotham’s
Bride
Tham Bros
Cotham Brothers
Lumbia Bank
Cates
VICE
Windy City
Macedonian Cay
Army Worms
Dread Scourge
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