Tax Assessors' Pay Debate Shapes Maury County Court
Maury County Court convened with Judge Gordon presiding as magistrates faced a debate over tax assessor compensation. The body approved the full statutory pay for assessors, elected notaries public, and directed routine road and land valuations. Further actions included appointing a committee for Frank H. Smith’s mile-board compensation and appointing Gordon purchasing agent for county books and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coun
J W. C. Gordon
Work Thomas
Gordon
W. A. Collier, Jr
W. B Covey
H. Smith
Jno
W. W. Pinkston
Hayes
Manry Ann
BS Thomas
Thomas
Poor House
W. E. Ballanfant
Seallatine
W. J. Green
Gray
Esq. Geo. 6
Mae
Esq. Hayes
Isom
Hampshire
Gunkill Branch
P. A. Huckaby
J. A Derryberry
Revenue Commissioner
Lunding
W. O. Gordon
J. H. Kennedy
T. ©. Webster
W. J. McKnight
F. H. Smith
G. C. du
W. BR. McKissick
G. W. Hayes
Watts Fr
Embry
Supreme Court
Esq
Court House
Sherif
T. McKnight
Jodee W. O Gordon
Wiee
Pieter Wtep
Frank H. Smith
Mr. Smith
Aigua
Maury J
Relief in Six Hours From New Kidney Cure
Distressing kidney and bladder pain relieved in six hours by a claim New Great South American Kidney Cure. Prompt relief from bladder and back pain, with immediate relief of water retention. For quick relief contact A B Ruins, druggist, febi-ly.
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A. B. Ruins
Talking With Grand Jury Guilty Sentences For Nelson And Murphy
Jerry Nelson and Robert Murphy two white men arrested in Mt Vieasant county were found guilty of tampering with the grand jury after the panel saw the merits of a case pending before them Nelson received a fine of 82 and five days in jail Murphy paid 25 a jury said their actions had no influence on the case in question
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Nelson
Robert Murphy
Mt. Vieasant
Nelson
Murphy
London Surgeons Use Telephone to Locate Bullets
In several London hospitals surgeons are using the telephone to locate bullets and metallic objects. A wet saline plate contacts the patient, connecting to the telephone so the probe vibrates on contact with metal. This method avoids misjudgments common with ordinary batteries.
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London Hospitals
Curious Polish wedding ties age gaps and large families
A peasant aged 88 in Ureohelets Poland wed an 18 year old girl in a ceremony with 200 guests. The groom brought 11 sons from prior marriages, aged 60 to 41, plus 63 grandchildren and 21 great great grandchildren. The bride, 14, became mother and grandmother to 85 people.
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Ureohelets
Poland
Woman's Home Journal
Scott's Emulsion Promises Strength for All Ages
Scott's Emulsion is described as vital for life and enjoyment, offering flesh and strength for consumption cure and recovery from eye disease for men. For women it serves as sustenance and tonic for trials, and for children as growth support. Address at 400-415 Pearl Street New York. Price one dollar at all druggists.
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Scott
Pearl Street
New York
Bec
Joe Ervin's Death Rumor Ties to Florence Wife
Relatives report no notice of Joe Ervin's death despite speculation he resided in Florence with his wife. The message notes his former Columbia ties and unconfirmed reports, leaving the situation unclear pending official confirmation.
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Florence
Hunteville
Irvine
Will Joe Ervine
Columbia
Peril and Recovery Cited in Bee Life Story
Alfred Bee of Welfare recalls severe distress saying bills and burden overwhelmed him until Electric Bitters restored health. He reports improved sleep appetite and strength after use. Product promoted at Woldridge's drug store with odd OCR errors in the text.
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Jeoes
Alfred Bee
Bilnis
Woldridge’s
King of Piano Pounders Draws Jeana Italy Audience
Reports state pianist Banda delivered a stunning performance from Sunday 7 a.m. to Monday 11 p.m., playing 250 pieces with only two breaks lasting ten minutes each. The feat left prominent figures like the serewakis and Rosenthals in awe as he performed largely by heart with only minor liquid medicament refreshments.
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Jeana
Italy
Serewakis
Banda
Jane
Judge Denies Removal in Dotterer Railroad Fatality Suit
Judge Homing Saturday dismissed the motion to remove the $35,000 damage suit from Circuit Court to the Federal Court in Nashville. The administrator of the late Henry Dotterer sued L. & N. Railway Co. for his death in a railroad accident months ago. The railroad’s counsel argued removal lacked legal grounds, and the judge agreed, ending the effort to shift venue.
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Homing
Satterwhite
Ve L. & N. R. Co. Cane
Henry Dotterer
Dotterer
Pleasant
Circuit Court
Federal Court
Nashville
Holding
Robbery in Orr House Ends in Escape With Loot
Minuie Campbell, niece of Mr. Orr, was in the room when two men threatened him with weapons and escaped with valuables. Campbell remained with him as the crime unfolded, the incident casting a shadow over the household.
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OY Minuie Campbell
Mr. Orr
Books as Insurance Policies in Times of Need
A nostalgic reflection on how books shield from loneliness and provide company through timeless characters. Great works from Dickens to Homer and Robinson Crusoe offer solace, courage, and moral uplift, guiding readers toward higher thinking and unselfish deeds.
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Sam Weller
Mr. Pickwick
Tom Sawyer
Nell
Sherlock Holmes
Ptychias
Penelope
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Fred Dougalss
Washington
Welliah
Child Bruised After Fall From Wagon Footing Incident
In Spring Hill Tennessee a child was crushed under a horse's feet as it kicked during a passing wagon. A bystander freed the child after several kicks. No bones were broken though the child suffered severe bruising.
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Spring Hill
Tenn
Odil
Address by Rev. Geo R Stuart at Institute sermon
Rev George R Stuart famed as teacher and evangelist addresses a crowd about his personal struggle with a family curse of strong drink. He recounts locking up his brother, praising the Institute, and urges hope in cure through care and divine aid, telling listeners the relief is real and will transform their lives.
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George R. Stuart
Charles B. James
Earth
Nea
Memphis
Interurban survey reaches Franklin to Columbia route
The Interurban Electric Railway survey team from Nashville arrived in Franklin passing through streets toward the Big Harpeth River crossing near the turnpike bridge. The plan is a line through Baptist Neck along Front and Church Streets to Carter's Creek Pike then south to Columbia, reflecting a major regional transport proposal.
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Franklin, Tenn
Interurban Electric Railway Company
Nashville
Franklin
Columbia
Big Harpeth River
Nashville and Franklin Turnpike
Baptist Neck
Carter's Creek Pike
New Life Pills Save Durham Woman After Severe Illness
P Mose of Durham reports years of stomach and liver trouble ended by Dr King’s New Life Pills. She says the remedy saved her life and restored perfect health after a near death struggle with chronic illness.
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P. Mose
Durham
Dr. King
Woldridge
Elks elect Scribner delegate for Nashville Convention
Mr E T Scribner secretary of the local Elks lodge has been chosen as delegate to represent the case at the Nashville Convention. All Elk orders in the room support a state organization and its purposes. Subscribe for the Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Scribner
Sec'y
Order of
Hike
Nashville
Elk Orders
Value of a Crust of Bread Inspires Frugal Leaning
An essay recalls great minds like Dante Bacon Washington and Carlyle who practiced thrift and warned against waste. A Scotsman famously preserved a crust of bread from mud curbside, noting its nourishment for the hungry and the lesson from a mother to never waste bread.
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Dante
Hell
Lord Bacon
Aington
Carlyle
Hia
Saya
Els
Eid
William Mathews
Amended Chancery Bill Against Granbery and Bondsmen
Esquire Georgf Hayes files an amended chancery bill seeking to recover 1500 paid for clerk hire in 1698 and 100 for 1902 from B Granbery and bondsmen in county court. The suit aims to recover 1000 dollars from Granbery for clerk hire and notes the case returns to the court on the third Monday in Cones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquire
Georgf Hayes
Chancery Court
Errates
Y. B. Granbery
Distressing Stomach Disease Cured by South American Nervine Onic
A druggist named B. Raina extols a remedy called South American Nervine Onic as a permanent cure for stomach sickness and indigestion. The ad promises relief after the first dose, claims universal efficacy, and asserts safety and consistency for long suffering cases.
Will Canvass the District Ere In Caen Ro Com Nr
Fragmentary OCR text shows a local election or district canvass note with archaic phrasing. The readable parts suggest instruction to survey or recount a district, possibly referencing Caen and a comnr designation. The fragment lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes to form a full item.
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Dumas
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Racor
Columbia Phonograph Company
Baltimore Street
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