Great Meeting in Capital Demands Law Enforcement
A Nashville crowd of about five thousand packed the Ryman Auditorium for a mass meeting urging strict enforcement of the state's liquor laws. Speakers pressed for a citywide league of law respecting citizens, denounced saloon keepers, and praised McCarn as they rallied to restore Nashville’s law and order.
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Forsooth
Nashville
Davidson County
Tennessee
McCarn
Denn
Doan's Kidney Pills Benefit from Columbia Testimonial
A Columbia resident, L. White, recounts years of backache and kidney trouble eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. After using a few days there was marked improvement, and continued use cured him. Sold by Adams and Martin's drug store with posters by Poster-Milburn Co. Buffalo, NY. Remember the name Doan's.
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Columbia
L. White
High St. Columbia
Tenn
Adams and Martin
Resson
Doan
Milburn CO
Buffalo
New York
United States
Tribute to a Law Enforcer at Patrol’s End
A historical notice lauds a steadfast officer, famed for enforcing the law at all hazards. The tribute honors his public and private character, noting decades of service and the respect earned in a prominent newspaper.
Rocky Road For Locker Clubs In Chattanooga
In Chattanooga Tennessee on Thursday Judge McReynolds urged indictments against locker clubs and their operators amid a liquor sale controversy. Foreman Straus pressed questions about witnesses claiming club membership and unknown premises. Indictments against liquor sellers have been drafted and may be returned soon. Dean's Regulars advertised for bowel relief appear in the piece as a separate product note.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
McRernolis
Straus
Strauss
Aleady
South and West political merger urged by Senator Taylor
In Spokane on October 11, United States Senator Robert L. Taylor of Tennessee urged linking Southern and Western issues to push tariff reform and reduce federal extravagance. He praised Taft personally but avoided comment on his re election and discussed Governor Johnson’s Minnesota death and potential leaders including William Jennings Bryan and Senator Culberson of Texas.
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The
Herald
Spokane
Wash
United States
Robert L. Taylor
Tennessee
Taft
Johnson
Minnesota
Democratic Party
Aly
William Jennings Bryan
Nan
Pipeloe A. Culberson
Scrub Teams Clash as Captain Stone Leads Pulaski Visit
Captain Lex Stone took his scrub squad to Pulaski for a game against Massey scrubs this afternoon. He praised their practice showing and warned Massey to expect a tough contest, aiming for a Massey scalp.
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Lex Stone
Pulaski
Massey Scrubs
Massey
Peabody to sit on Vanderbilt land near Chancellor Kirkland home
Nashville OK L report says the Peabody College campus will be built on Vanderbilt land near Chancellor Kirkland residence. Prof Wycklife Rose secured options on ten acres with more land under option. Vanderbilt head Chancellor Kirkland pledged to buy the campus if needed. Endowment funds remain held back until February pending county constraints. Governor Porter discusses the situation and plans to relocate from his Nashville residence due to his wife’s health.
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Nashville
Vanderbilt
Kirkland
Wycklife Rose
Peabody Education Fund
Rose
New York City
Peabody
Ware
James D. Potter
University of Nashville
New York
Davidson County
Porter
Peabody College
Panama libel case to be taken up in Indianapolis
A preliminary hearing today in U S District Court will address Delavan Smith and Charles R Williams proprietors of the Indianapolis News. Indicted by a Federal grand jury of Columbia for criminal libel touching Theodore Roosevelt and others over alleged corruption in the Panama Canal zone purchase. Government seeks removal to the District of Columbia for trial.
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Indianapolis
Department of Justice
United States District Court
Delavan Smith
Charles R. Willams
Indianapolis News
Federal Grand Jury of
Columbia
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles P. Tait
Douglas Robinson
William Nelson Cromwell
Panna Canal Zone
United
Sistex
District of Columbia
Throat Severed in Dyersburg Knife Attack
Charlo Robinson killed Charley Norris in Folkes restaurant after a dispute over a dish. Robinson allegedly stabbed Norris in the throat with a large pocket knife, Norris collapsed and died, Robinson arrested as grand jury decides next Monday.
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Dyersburg
Teno
Charlo Robinson
Charley Norris
Robinson
Fowlkes
Norris
Marshal Miller
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad from 19th Century Sale
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy. Factoring testimonials from local druggists, it notes the product is available nationwide with a price per bottle and a prompt sales pitch.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Hal
Hall
Old Wash Wins Distinction At Memphis Event
Memphis Tenn October 8 signal honor for a colored man named Plawimer Webster known as Wash in Columbia Tenn was presented by William of the Tri State Fair. A silver cup was given for loyalty to white folks and deeds to the harness horse and their following. Wash, a veteran Ed Geers proxy, accepted the trophy with an African American after dinner speech as cheers from onlookers echoed.
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Memphis
Tenn
Plawimer Webster
Columbia
Saturday Sermonette on Smiling Through Hard Times
A compact reflection on smiling as a victorious attitude amid misfortune. It urges cheerful, genuine demeanor to uplift self and others, citing resilience in marriage, parenthood, and daily trials. The piece links a steady smile to inner strength, contagious cheer, and a broader sense of optimism.
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Oxenderton
Francis J. Heney
Prisca
Marcus
A Tribute to the Dead at Carmel Grave
A fragmentary notice describes a tribute at a grave near Carmel. The text records a visitor's reverent message and expressions of respect, noting a great man and concluding with a solemn sentiment.
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