Movement to Build Nashville Methodist Hospital Led by Clement
Dr A E Clement hospital commissioner launches a two week Maury County education drive to fund the Nashville Methodist Hospital. He reports $30,000 pledged, aims to raise $1,000,000 for construction, with a conference at Franklin October 13 and Bishop B E Hoss leading the effort across Middle Tennessee through church groups and lectures in towns such as Fayetteville Winchester Shelbyville and Pulaski starting next Sunday.
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Methodist Hospital
Nashville
A. E. Clement
Clement
Columbia
B. BE. Hoss
Sys
Tom
Togin
the. Clement
de Ye
Clement Ia
Middle Tennessee
Promine Larmen
Fayetteville
Yeginning
Maury
Idmining
H. P. Figuers
J. A. Bostick
Mt. Pleas
Dinning
WM. Hughes
Spring Hill
F. Mo Masser
Pulaski
W. T. Waine
A. G. Dinwiddie
Maury County
de. Clement
Dr. Dinwiddie
Mt. Olivet
Isador Coplin Run Over by Wagon Wheels
The young son of H Coplin was severely injured after being thrown from a grocer’s wagon while standing on its axle. The wagon’s rear wheels passed over his body and face before bystander H Quilliam pulled him free. Dr Voorhles and medical staff attended promptly.
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Suler
H. Coplin
Waas
Coplin
H. Quilliome
Dr. Voorhles
McClellan Targeted by Coler Over Brooklyn Charges
New York report says Coler, Brooklyn borough president, accuses Mayor McClellan of abusing power to cover personal and political aims. Charges framed under the city charter, seeking removal though no explicit dismissal demand. Investigation cited as a tool against Coler’s own conduct, with witnesses threatened and budget issues framed as misdeeds of others.
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New York
Bird
Coler
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
McClellan
Will Whitaker Enters Maury County Sheriff Race
Will Whitaker announces candidacy for Maury County sheriff subject to Democratic Party action. Born in Maury near Rock Springs, he has resided in Cross Bridges for 19 years, is 33, a farmer by trade, and formerly sergeant at arms in the House. His background includes government survey work and national travel.
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Maury County
Will Whitaker
Whitaker
Democratic Party
Old Maury
Rock Springs
Cross Bridges
Boone Whitaker
Kentucky
Paodetic Survey
United States
Fifty Thousand Voted For State Normal School Disputed
In Columbia a city meeting at City Hall on August 30 1909 debated funding for the Middle Tennessee Normal School. Aldermen considered a $50 000 bond plan tied to school location within the city, while Alderman Hayes urged $100 000 with 4.5 percent interest, asserting the public favored that amount at a mass meeting of taxpayers. The dispute touched sewer and pavement needs, with supporters pledging to back the school.
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Middle Tennessee Normal School
Hayes
Circuit
Cort House
Biddle
Recorder Erwin
Dale
McKinney
Dedman
Swansburg
Chaffin
Hatcher
Morgan
Erwin
City of Columbia
General Assembly
State of Tennessee
Senate
Maury County
Spetsey
State Board of Education
A. Dale
Fleming
John W. Pry
Col. Pry
Normal School For
Columbia
Court House
Circuit Court Room
E City
State Asylum
Mr. Hayes
T. H. Peebles
Mc Dale
Formal Bids for the Normal School Sent from Nashville
Colu mbia Maury bid committees submitted formal offers to locate a Middle Tennessee State Normal School in or near Columbia. The package included county and city bonds totaling up to 150000 dollars and lists multiple land parcels from local residents and firms offering hundreds of acres for the site within sixty days of state approval. The tolliver tragedy is reported alongside the bids as a separate item.
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Columbia
Maury County
Middle ‘Tennessee Normal School
Nashville
W. B. Turner
Citizens’ Committee
State Board of Education
Tenn
Middle Tennessee
Maury
Colamitt
Wade
Bate Normal Schools
State Normal School
Gordon
H. W. Thomas
W. M. Biddle
E. E, Erwin
A. M. Hughes
Et al
Mitchell & Fly
John M. Burns
del Fielding
W. P. Erwin
Horace Rainey
Otey Thomas
W. Y. C. Grant
F. J. Ewing
Geo. W. Hayes
Mrs. Clapton
Everett Heirs
Simms la
Tuberculosis Exhibit to Exhibit at County Fair
The Herald reports Clerk H W Thomas forwarding a letter from John Thompson, Commissioner of Agriculture, urging county fair organizers to host the tuberculosis exhibit. The Fair management has kindly offered exhibit space to support the important public health display and attract participation.
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H. W. Thomas
Commissioner of Agriculture
Thompson
John Thompson
Jackson bids for Normal in West Tennessee
Jackson gains Farmers Institute endorsement for Fayette County as choice of 11 of 19 West Tennessee counties for the West Tennessee Normal. Covington leads as preferred site with three votes, Memphis Huntingdon Carroll among others. Public funds show $176,000 offered across City of Jackson and counties jtucheon and Madison for the location.
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Jackson
Tenn
Farmers’ Institute
Fayette County
West Tennessee
Farmers’ Institutes
West Tennessee Normal
Covington
Memphis
Huntingdon and
Carroll
Gamel
Jtucheon
Madison County
Justice Moody on Sick List
Justice William H. Moody of the U S Supreme Court was carried by police ambulance from Bradford Railroad Station to his home in Haverhill Mass on Tuesday night. Officials cited rheumatism and gout but local physicians fear a more serious condition as Moody had been in New York state and Hot Springs Ark recently.
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Haverhill
Mass
William H. Moody
United States Supreme Court
Bradford
Moody
New York State
Hot Springs
Ark
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Louieville & Nashville Railroad
Commission OF Agriculture
Thomas
Justice Moody
Supreme Court
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