Two Paths Open on Tennessee Women's Suffrage Issue
United Press reports on Sept. 2 that officials consider two routes to resolve Tennessee ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment. A Supreme Court ruling before the election could void ratification, or another state’s ratification might secure the necessary majority, potentially affecting the presidential election.
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Supreme Court
Tennessee
United Press
Washington, D. C
United States
House of Representatives
Cox Begins Largest Stump Tour In U.S. History
Governor Cox opens the broadest presidential campaign swing, touring all states west of the Mississippi except Arkansas Texas and Louisiana. He plans four speeches daily for a month and will not include rear platform talks.
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United Press
Columbus
Governor Cox
Wilson
Cox
Mississippi
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Presentation of Valor Cross to Major LeRoy H Hammond
A valiant service cross will be presented to Major LeRoy H Hammond at Mt Pleasant Methodist Church on Sunday September 12. Major Landers of the US recruiting service will make the presentation and deliver the chief address. Rev HOM Jarvis arranges a program of music and other addresses.
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Mt. Pleasant
LeRoy H. Hammond
Landera
Us 5
Hom. Jarvis
Suffrage Skirmish Shifts to Hartford
United Press dispatch from Hartford reports suffrage workers predicting the state legislature will ratify the nineteenth Amendment to the federal constitution as the session opens in September. The article notes strong lobbying and anticipated votes shaping the ratification effort.
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Hartford
United Prowse
Conn
Logan resigns as pastor of Garden Church
Dr. Samuel D. Logida resigns from Garden Street Presbyterian Church after six years to accept a call at Weatherford Texas. A congregational meeting is set for Sunday to dissolve ties with the pastor and plans for a successor will unfold after presbytery meets. Logida, Tennessee born, popular speaker and Bible scholar, is leaving a large circle of friends to join the Weatherford charge.
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Samuel D. Logida
Garden Street Presbyterian Church
Weitherford
Texas
Central Church
Cullooka
Logan
Southern Presbyterian and Presbyterian
Weatherford
Login
Tyler
Marshall County
Logap
Columbia
Mny
Columbia Band Emerges as Leading Local Musical Group
The Columbia band rises in prominence as a top regional ensemble with two September engagements at land sales on the 4th and 11th. Director Fritz Hahn plans to refine the act, with nightly rehearsals at McDougal's music store.
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Columbia Band
Fritz Hahn
McDoupal
Soldiers Reunion Arrangements With Railroad Help
Robert Wallis of the Louisville and Nashville railroad met Gen Jones to plan the trip for veterans to the Houston Texas reunion next month. Parking privileges for cars have been arranged and a specially low rate secured, despite recent fare increases.
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Robert (. Wallis
Louisville & Noxhville Railroad
Gen. Jones
Squirers
Houston
Texas
Senate Reverses Action On House Suffrage Resolution
In Nashville on September 2 the Senate voted 21 to 6 to reverse yesterday’s action and receive the House message. The House had rescinded ratification and proposed to publish the proceedings. the Senate moved to forward copies to the governor with state certification. The House also amended a 400000 memorial building appropriation for veterans’ memorial at Washington to be contingent on other states’ quotas. the Senate concurred. Both houses adopted adjournment sine die resolutions for Saturday.
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Nashville
Senate
Waglington
House
Washington
Aidh
Women of City name park for Athenaeum
City women petitioned by three hundred residents to name a municipal park after the Athenaeum. President Beasley of Kiwanis, eight clubs, and other city figures support the designation. The effort highlights civic involvement and local cultural institutions.
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Minor cases set for trial in county court docket
The county criminal court docket shows W. P. Erwin with wheel tax and numerous others charged with offenses from public profanity to petit larceny. Trials are tentatively scheduled for Sept 14 to Sept 29, with many cases delayed due to witness absence and other reasons.
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Whitthorne
W. P. Erwin
C. KR. Bonewicz
GR. Bonewicz
Eugene Hay
Walter Young
John Hunter
Jason Haddox
Harvey Hudson
Beast
John R. Shires
J. D. Edwards
KR. E. Walover
Robin
Robert James
Will Rindy
Rindy
Mag James
Germany Has Had War Enough Minister Says
German Foreign Minister Simons stated that Germany refused proposals from both the Entente and the Russian governments to join in war against the other. He outlined policy toward Russia and said he had been urged to ally with the Bolsheviks against the Entente and to break the Versailles treaty, an urged plan he likewise refused.
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United Press
Herlin
Germany
Simons
Russia
Ola
Dock Workers Strike Targets Boston Harbor
Boston reports Brital shipping hampered as longshoremen walk out in sympathy with Lina Feiners. Strike disrupts harbor operations, signaling tense labor action affecting trade and maritime activity in the port city.
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Ay United Prensa
Boston
Lina Feiners
Thousands of Miners Idle After War Wage Strike
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on September 2 seventy thousand miners are idle due to a strike in the anthracite fields led by insurgent leaders unhappy with the wage set by the President Wilson commission. Many collieries are closed across the region.
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United Press
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Wilson
Committee adjourns as Republicans seek delay in hearing
Chicago dispatch reports Senate committees adjourned until Tuesday after Republicans urged postponement due to out of town engagements. Moore said he would prove the Georgia quote is not 35000 dollars and that Atlanta's figure is higher.
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Chicago
Moore
Cox
Senate
Georgia
Atlanta
Rainey Orchards Feature Catalogue Frontispiece
Rainey Orchards shown on the Bear Creek pike with a record crop from five years ago. The Stark nurseries catalogue highlights Rainey Delicious apples that yielded nationwide attention. Rainey recalls that single crop paid for the trees and lamps, attracting visitors from across the country to view the remarkable harvest.
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Rainey
Bear Ceek Pike
Stark Nurseries
Mr. Rainey
Smashing Victory for Poland In North Offensive Resumed
Reported advances in northern Poland show a renewed Polish offensive bringing heavy defeat to Red forces, with advices received indicating continued momentum and strategic positioning.
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Poland
Polish Forces Reach Lithuanian Frontier in Northern Front
United Press dispatch reports heavy Polish attacks on the Northern front yielding a decisive defeat of Russian forces and reaching the Lithuanian frontier. Warsaw confirms a French wire note that Polish gains offset temporary setbacks elsewhere. General Ludin’s army allegedly annihilated, according to Polish official communications.
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ARIS
Polux
Riasans
Litthanian
Fee
Warsaw
Senate Contest This District To Go To Polls
At a Nashville Democratic committee meeting the plan to nominate a district senator was avoided. Judges Wiggs and Looney were set to run in November, with no action taken to back one nominee. J N Fisher elected committee chair. Col Thomas H Peebles argued for Looney based on rotation, but Perry County’s Wiggs claimed entitlement. The committee adjourned with unanimous unity on all other matters.
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Nashville
Wigus
Perry County
Looney
Maury County
Judge Wiggs
Judge Looney
Thomas H. Peebles
Mr. Peebles
J. N. Fisher
Guy Roberts
J. N. Cox
Cookeville
Winter Near Coal Output Cut by Miners Strike
Indianapolis report says production in the bituminous fields will be reduced to one fifth of normal by a general strike of miners ordered by President Lewis, officials announced today.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Lewis
School Boy Makes Money During Summer
Bailey Morrow sixteen year old son of Mrs William Bell of the city is working at Ble Creek Baking after a helpful vacation on the Middle Tennessee Experiment Station farm. He attended Columbia High School and worked at the station all summer earning over 150 in cash and gaining valuable farming knowledge. He returns to high school in the fall and praises the opportunity for young boys to learn farming.
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Bailey Morrow
William 7. Bell
Ble Creek
Middle Tennessee
Sitton Farm
Columbia High School
Railroad Bridge Down On Mt Pleasant Pike
Travel on the Mt Pleasant pike is disrupted as the Louisville and Nashville railroad bridge over the main line was torn away days ago. Replacement work has been delayed, causing long detours. this marks the second railroad bridge repaired on the pike this summer and locals grow impatient for restoration.
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Mt. Pleasant Pike
Louisville & Nast Dlte
Ton
Makin Jong
Militia Provost Relieved Over Attempted Arrest of Editor
Galveston September 4 Colonel Billie Mayfield provost marshal of the Galveston militia has been relieved of command after acknowledging responsibility for the attempted arrest of G W Sanders Houston editor whose paper opposed martial laws Governor Hobby ordered Mayfield's relief from duty and command.
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United Press
Galveston
Bilie Mayfield
Gylveston
G. W. Sanders
Houston
Hobby
Mayfield
Gulleoka School 10 Opens Monday September 13
The fall term of the Gulleoka school will open on Monday September 13. The full faculty has been elected and everything will be in readiness for the opening.
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Gulleoka School
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