Interesting program for Antesaloon League meeting agenda
A detailed program for the ante saloon league meeting outlines speakers from across the country. Sessions begin Thursday October 4 at Centenary Methodist Church with greetings by Dr. LA Taylor and Dr. R. L. Backman. The event includes discussions on saloon influence in politics, temperance legislation, field work, and segregation debates, with officers elected on the final day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othe
Dais Sn
Hamilton
Nashvillé
Frank D. Jer
Columbia
LA Taylor
Knoxville
R. L. Backman
Maury County Court Covers Finances and County Lines
The Maury County Court met in regular session with 22 magistrates present. It reviewed the county revenue, noted a dispute over the line between Lewis and Maury counties, and deferred actions in a pending suit until January. The court appointed a new cattle inspector, approved bridge and tax duties, and reorganized precincts and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Thomas
Grimes
Lewis County
Lewis
Maury
Hampshire
Swan Creek
S. Q. Weatherly
R. A. Wilkes Et al
J. B. Lovell
J. P. Graham
Dunn
Health Board of
T. Y. English
Jackson
M. Voorhies
County Revenue Commissioners
Messrs
J. Shelby Coffey
W. B.turner
Court House
Wridge
J. A. Crowe
W. J. McKnight
B. H. Ayers
Williamsport
H. A. Brown
T. Jarrett
Pete Thompson
Walter Sparkman
Overton
D. J. Johnson
Clarence Sanders
Sam J. Taylor
Water Valley
Leiper’s Creek
Knob Creek
Sexston
Quarantine Ordered in Maury County for Texas Fever
The Maury County Board of Health orders quarantine in the southwest county area amid Texas fever among cattle. No cattle may move or stray from the described boundaries or be kept in unfenced fields, and cattle infested with ticks are barred from roaming or movement. Judge Garton Dr J Voorhies and others attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cattiel Im
Cdi
County Board of Health
Maury County
Splenatic
Texas
Poarg
Garton
J. Voorhies
Ang
Vief
Tennessee
Board of Health of
Lewis County Lne
Perryville
Mt. Pleasant
Bigbyville Creek
Scott Jeanlig
Summertown
Charley Jackson
Military Road
J. K. Orr
Enterprise
Catalogue Contract Set by Middle Tennessee Poultry Association
The Middle Tennessee Poultry Association has awarded the contract to print its catalogue for the Poultry Show on November 26 to 30. The 50 page catalogue will include new breed fups and many advertisements. Secretary Bopkins is arranging the advertisements for print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle
Tennesse’ Poultry Association
Columbia Herald
Bopkins
For Sale Columbia No 12 Typewriter by Lewis Agent
For sale listing offers a Columbia No 12 standard typewriter with agent L D Lewis based in Spring Hill Tennessee. The ad notes price as 2T 4t and provides no additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia No. 12
Standard Typewriters
L. D Lewis
Spring Hill
Tenn
Bride sues for her Rousseau in ill fated marriage case
Miss Lonquist, a Chicago dressmaker, sues as plaintiff in the estate case of Johnson. She claims his marriage contract included a Westward wedding invitation and asks $600 for trip and preparations. Johnson was injured in a harvest field in June and died hours before her planned arrival. The administrator Alfreda D. Johnson defends, alleging the contract and payment terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ping Expenam
Johnson
Weathier
Alfréa D. Johnbot
Miss Lonquist
Chicago
Public sale notice of farm stock and miscellany
Public sale of personalty dated 1907 lists about 30 goats 30 sheep 20 young hogs 2 sows and pigs 50 head of cattle 1 young mare 1 young horse 2 aged mares one mule colt and other farm items. Sale begins at 10 a.m. on sale day with terms shown. Mrs J T Akin listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Akin
Missionary Meeting at Thompson Station Hosts Talks on Missions
The Woman's Missionary Conference of the M E Church South met at Thompson Station for a two night session. Rev Pinston spoke on foreign field work and Rev W T Haggard delivered a stirring mission talk. Mrs P A Lowell also spoke on missions as auxiliaries of the Franklin Mircult were discussed. Dinner on the ground Thursday followed a praise meeting and youth reports led by Mrs Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Conference
M. BE. Church
South
Thompson Station
Deafness Cure Offer and Cure Claims by Catarrh Remedy
An advertisement claims deafness is incurable by local applications and can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It attributes deafness to inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tubes and offers $100 for any case of deafness (from catarrh) that cannot be cured by the remedy. Includes contact details for FT Cheney & Co and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft, Cheney & CO
Hall
Inspect Fever Tick Situation in Texas Territory
P. B. Keith of Winchester deputy state live stock inspector travels through Sante Hook and Mt. Pleasant to assess the fever tick situation. Federal authorities have quarantined several premises due to infection. Keith plans a two day stay and will submit a full report to the state live stock department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Keith
Winchester
Lve
Ccurate Sarundasr En Rouce
Sante Hook
Mt. Pleasant
Keith
State
Lve Stock Department
Farm and stock for sale near Bear Creek Pike
Auction to auctioneer on Thursday October 4, 1907 offers a farm of about 221 acres with farming implements. It includes twelve stock horses and mules, twelve Durham cattle, forty sheep, and around one hundred hogs. Terms to be made known on sale day. Registry due to retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bear Creek
Court House
Durham
Regine
Bold daylight robbery shocks town near High and Sixth
A house at the corner of High and Sixth streets was ransacked in broad daylight. A young white man in a gray suit, of medium build, fled after a failed attempt to escape through Frierson alley. A skeleton key lay on the floor. two girls returning home alerted neighbors, aiding a partial description of the suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williamson
Blenora
Mattié
Frierson Alley
Surenth Streat
Opins
Bryan for President Nomination by Cannon County Committee
Cannon county democratic executive committee unanimously adopted a resolution backing William J. Bryan for the 1908 presidential nomination. The pledge commits each member to support Bryan over any alternative, with Cannon county described as largely united behind him. The article also reports on Cannon county’s education funding and teacher salaries under a new county board law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
Tenn
Democratic Executive Committee
Cannon County
William J. Bryan
Bryan
County Board of Education
Maury County
Graham
Public Auction of Household and Farm Stock at Leatherwood Tennessee
W W Page Sr of Centreville Tennessee offers all household and kitchen furniture stock and farming implements at public sale on Leatherwood near Jones Valley on Wednesday October 16 1907. Auction includes jacks Jennets work mules horses colts brood mares cows cattle and wagon timber mowers binders plows and assorted implements. Terms under ten dollars cash over ten dollars on twelve months with note bearing interest as dated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leatherwood
Jones’ Valley
W. W. Page
Centreville
Tenn
Continental Fire Insurance Agents Offer Policy Charge
Farrell and Lipscomb advertise Continental Fire Insurance as offering better protection and broader policy options. They position themselves as agents for Continental, soliciting business for farm and general insurance needs with emphasis on value over cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continential Fire Insurance
Nauy Tis
Farrell & Lipscomb
Gasoline Engine Expert Seeks Prompt Service On Duty
Local advertises a gasoline engine specialist based on High Street in Columbia. The copy praises quick, reliable attention to customers, noting the expert handles trouble cases with a specialty approach and steady dependability amid prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. High Street
Columbia, Tent
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Antesaloon League
Chattanooga
W. R. Hamton
J. A. Burrow
Nashville
J. A Robbins
McKensie
Hob
Lee F. Milter
Elizabethton
Jrplandrith
Anti
F. A- Baker
Columbus
Oho
8. W. Tindall
Harriman
George F.milton
Knoxville Sentnel
League
P. A. Baker
C. B. Waller
John R. Peeper
Memphis
Eugene Webb
Busy Session County Court
Uiil
9. G Williamson
Surglar
Gannon County
Democratic Committee
Hendley, Frierson & Cochran
Robert, Berg Watc and
Sam
E. W., Jones
Winfrey
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