Sympathetic railway walkout threatens British industry
Orders issued for British railway workers to strike Sunday at midnight in sympathy with coal miners. The action follows a demand to meet miners' demands or reopen negotiations with Prime Minister Lloyd George. Transport workers secretary warned that negotiations must restart within 24 hours or the strike will spread.
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United Press
London
United Kingdom
Bee
Yelury Thomas
Lloyd George
U Great
Will
Witt Realty to Stage 10 Stage Big Sales in Giles County
Witt Realty Company of Lynnville plans a double barreled auction Monday October 25 beginning 11 AM. Properties include Geg Be Brothers and Moore holdings seven miles west of Lynnville at Richwill Lisle, a 78.95 acre farm with improvements, and the Coker store house on the Lynnville Cornersville pike. At 2 PM the Auto Repairing Company of Lynnville will be sold with its equipment. Col Bar Davis will lead the sale.
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Lynnville
Coker
Auto Repairing Co.porate
Giles County
Bar Davis
Ballot to Feature 47 Names on Tennessee Election
The official ballot will list three presidential tickets from the Democratic Republican and Socialist parties with 47 names total. Candidates must file by Saturday to be on the ballot for the Tuesday election, November 2, with Ed ward D. Looney and Andrew H Wikks seeking Senate, Henry H. Hill and Wash P. Russell as House nominees, and three railroad commissioner contenders from middle Tennessee.
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Tech
Hetti
Congress
Padgett
Edward D. Looney
Andrew H Wikks
Henry H. Hill
Wash P. Russell
Middle Tennessee
Praisition
Framerdabor Party
Action Board
Bandits Loot Passengers In Brooklyn Yard
Three bandits fired pistols in the air and robbed passengers of a New York Central train in the Brooklyn yards early today. George Sinclair was wounded attempting to block the bandits. Police say two men were arrested about a half hour later and identified.
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Heffalo
New York Central
Brooklyn
George Sinclair
MacSweney Feels Decline Amid Rumors Of Ill Health
Relatives report Lord Mayor MacSweney weakening in memory and health after a debility. Alleges he refused nourishment following a period of illness and questionable treatment at what was described as a trickery situation.
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London
MactiWeney
Daily Chronicle
Ald
MacSweney
County election board declines road bond vote and officer naming
Petitioners sought a road bond election of 200000 and a vote to name officers for a road election but the board ruled it lacked legal authority to call either election or appoint officers. The decision follows petitions presented by local citizens and pressure from Democratic nominees Hill and Russell. The board adopted a policy to avoid elections unless statute demands. Rumors of court action to block bonds and petitions circulate amid governor Trobert’s visit.
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Messrs. Hill and
Russell
Thomas MH. Peakes
Board of, Election Commissioners
Ptty
Asklis
Messrs. 41/11
Peebles
I. Us. Wastunazhinoas
Petro
Messrs
Hill
Troberta
Chancery Court
Funeral of James Van Cleave Noted local resident
Rev and Mrs J T Cotton of Sapta fe attended the funeral of James Van Cleave near Lynnville on Tuesday afternoon. Van Cleave was one of the oldest and best known citizens of that section. He is survived by one son, Prof Var Cleave.
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J.T. Cotton
Sapta Fe
Jons Nnele
James van Cleave
Lynnville
van Cleavy
Prof
Var Cleave
Box Supper Planned at Ferndale School
A box supper will be held at Ferndale School on Friday night to raise funds for the school. Local families are encouraged to attend and support the event with purchases of prepared boxes.
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Ferndale
Ferndale School
Fountain Greek Mill Sells at Public Auction in Maury County
The Fountain Greek Mill on Lewisburg Pike near Fountain Creek sold at public auction to James H. Kannon, former trustee, for 5900 dollars. The accompanying general store was bought by Doe Cheatham for 625 dollars, bringing the total to 6020 dollars. The property, with fire water power, has operated for over 75 years and served a large region before near Duck River. Kannon has not decided future plans for the mill.
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James H. Kannon
Thomas
Fountain Creek
Hayes & Jackson Realty Agency
Kainon
Doe Cheatham
Maury County
Lewisburg
Godwin-Oliver Milling Company
Harding Denies Shifting View on League Nations
Rochester report says Senator Harding challenged readers to compare his past remarks on the league of nations and find no contradictions. He asserted his stance had not changed while refusing to detail his idea of an association of nations.
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Harding
Rochester
N.Y
League of Nations
Central High to Face Mt Pleasant in Tough Showdown
Central High and Mt Pleasant meet at South Side Park tomorrow in what locals call one of the hardest games of the season. Both squads are in strong form as Captain Hardison has drilled his team after Friday’s match, with the Purple and Gold expected to play steadily improved football.
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Central High
Mt. Measant High School
South Side Park
Hardison
Purple and Gold Warriors
Republican Speaking Tour Pushes West Tennessee Campaign
Maury county Republicans plan a three stop speaking tour with Hon. W F Poston of Crockett county set to speak at the courthouse Century Mines and Mt Pleasant. Poston a former gubernatorial candidate is described as a strong speaker and the party hopes for a national and state boost. In Wilmington Delaware a crowd hissed Harding as Cox attacked his treaty stance and a spectator floated a wild Ouija board theory about Harding’s impressions.
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W. F. Poston
West Tennessee
Crockett County
Col. Poston
Court House
Century Mines
MU. Pleasent
Perry County Democrats See Unity Support for Wikis
Col Craig chairing Perry county Democratic executives met Governor Roberts to pledge renewed party unity. He predicts strong support for Judge Wikis in Perry and Lewis counties with majorities around 1,209 to 1,300 votes, noting disaffection fading and broad interest in the senate race.
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Col. Craig
Democratic Executive Committee
Perry County
Roberts
Wikgs
Senate
Lewis County
Wikis
Price Adjustment Sale by Anderson Bros and Foster
One of the biggest events in Columbia merchandising, the price adjustment sale by Anderson Bros and Foster, is announced in today’s Herald. The sale starts Saturday morning and runs indefinitely with department store stock prices adjusted to current economic conditions benefiting customers.
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Columbia
Anderson Bros & Foster
Herald
Anderson Bros. & Foeter
Bankers Declare Ties to Farmers at Convention
Joseph Mirych, chairman of the agricultural commission, told the American Bankers Convention that the safety and prosperity of United States banks depend on the well being of farmers. He urged bankers to support the agriculture department and use their influence accordingly.
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United Press
Washington
America
Joseph Mirych
Agricultural Commission
American Bankers Convention
Department of Agriculture
Special Leaves Columbia for Nashville at 7:40 PM
A train departs Columbia this evening at 7 40 for Nashville. The scheduled service signals the start of a longer run with connections in the Tennessee city.
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Columbia
Nashville
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Tennessee
Rebekah
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Greece
Upited Press
Alexander of
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Brooklyn Yard
M'Sweney
Odd Felows
J. H. Kannon
Lewisburg Pike
MT. Pleasant
Tomor
Quija Board
Delaware
Wie
Democrate
Wilmington
President Wilson
Jimmy Cox
The
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Del
Cox
Senator Lodge
Wilson
France
Association of Nations
League
Perry Gountian
Anderson Bros. & Foster
Lumbia
Hannah
Harriman
Tak Jen
Clarksville
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows Home
Ute
Oller
J. R. Harwell
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