Maury Countians Adopt Resolutions Condemning McKinley Attack
Citizens of Maury county gathered at the court house to condemn the attempted assassination of the Chief Executive. A committee drafted a resolution pledging sympathy to President McKinley and his family and invoking Providence for the President’s speedy recovery. Speakers included Congressman Padgett and H. P. Fignera among others.
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Maury County
Court House
E. H. Hatcher
A. N. Akin
Columbia
Tennessee
Republic
Pargett
H. P. Fignera
J. H
Murderous aftershocks in a Tennessee family quarrel
In Claiborne County a deadly clash followed a feud over a girl between Searles and Wilcox families. William Searles and Charles Wilcox were killed, Grant Harrison Wilcox wounded fatally injured cousin. Sundown fight escalated into hours of shooting. no arrests yet, more trouble feared.
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Middlesboro
William Searles
Charles Wilcox
Grant Harrison Wilcox
Pens Aie
Claiborne County
Tenn
Searles
Tom
Wilcox
Craze by drink ends in fatal police shooting in saloon
Nashville dispatch reports a man who claimed to be R Hudson chief of police at Tullahoma shot and killed Ed Dickerson a 25 year old Black man in cold blood. Hudson, said to be drunk, opened fire on a group of Negro patrons in a saloon before being arrested and confined.
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Nashville
R. Hudson
Tullahoma
Tenn
Ed Dickerson
Hudson
Dickerson
Howison Criticized for Impartiality in Naval Inquiry
The naval controversy exposes personal littlenesses but none as unworthy as Rear Admiral Howison's letter. He avoids disavowing prejudice toward Schley, evades direct responsibility, and seems to favor the assignment. The Acting Secretary calls his letter frank and manly, while critics view it as a confession of bias and subservience to department agendas.
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Howison
Admiral Howison
Mr. Hackett
Schley
Howlson
Sehley
McKinley
Hackett
Governor McMillin Visit Planned for Assembly Grove Event
A gubernatorial visit is announced with an oral invitation extended to Gav ee, to occur during the gathering at the Assembly Grove. The event is expected to draw a large crowd and continue into the evening, with further details to follow.
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Gav Ee
Athecaum
City Attorney election stalled as Smiser is nominated
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen met in adjourned session with Mayor Cameron absent. F Brownlow served as mayor pro tempore. Street work on Eighth Street east of Bridge Street was approved for damages of 75 to Mrs Woodside and 8 for Mrs W E L Wafcon, with the street to open. Capt RD Smith proposed opening West Eighth Street through Atheneum property, but the offer was rejected unless West Eighth extends to West End, which Smith declined. The election for City Attorney to fill the vacancy nominated A Smiser, but Aldermen White and Voss abstained, leaving no constitutional majority. The board adjourned.
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Alt Yebels
Cameron
F. Brownlow
Eighth Street
Bridge Street
Opeandar
Pirot
Capt. RD. Smith
Atheneum
West Eighth
West Seventh
West End
Capt. Smith
Das. A. Smiser
White
Voss
Payne, Gant
Nicholson
McClanaahan
Death of Uncle Alfred Jackson Hermitage servant at 96
Thursday's Banner reports the death of Alfred Jackson known as Uncle Alfred, longtime body servant to Gen. Andrew Jackson and last family servant at the Hermitage. He died at 9:40 PM at age 96 after a long life on the Hermitage grounds. He guided and entertained visitors with stories of Jackson’s days and wished to be buried near the master in the Hermitage garden.
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Alfred Jackson
Old Hickory
Hermitage
Alfred
Jaieer
Gus
Gen. Jackson
Plas
Gracey
Sarah Jackson
Ladies” Hermitage Association
Ladies’ Hermitage Association
Maury County Lovers Tie The Knot At Snow Creek
In Centreville Maury County Tenn Sept 3 Rot Finch a young man from Maury won a bride after a delayed license from Hickman County clerk and eloping past irate parents. He left with Miss May Linsey for Snow Creek Maury County after a staged confrontation with the families.
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Centreville
Tenn
Rot Finch
Maury Genty
W. Russel
Hickman County
Chuck
Cecil Irving
G. W. Grimes
Snow Creek
Maury County
May Linsey
Estray notice for a brown horse near Ettaton in Maury
Taken up by W. McKiseack near Ettaton in Maury County a brown horse three years old about fourteen hands high with a white star on the forehead and a white left hind foot. The animal is valued at em Jonux T TomcKn Ranger aviecowst.
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McKiseack
Ettaton
Maury County
TomcKn
Ranger
Aviecowst
Closing em at Mt. Pleasant Sunday
Mt Pleasant residents press authorities to enforce Gesing law and other moral statutes. Police chief and assistant are urged to ensure closures nationwide, both in front and rear areas, with strong public demand for action or risk of protests.
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Mt Pleasant
Iwik En- Koen
Ettiena
Mt. Pleasant
Mt Pleant
Non resident Kate Dean ordered to enter appearance in Maury Circuit Court
In Maury County Circuit Court Columbia Tennessee the bill shows Kate Dean is non-resident of Tennessee. She must appear within three days of the next term beginning the second Monday in November to plead answer or demur. A copy of the order will run four consecutive weeks in the Columbia Herald.
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Columbia
Tent
E. Hill
E. B. Joyce
V8 Et al
Allida
N. Bragg
P. H. Joyce
H. ©. Joyce
J.s.johnson
J. 8. Johnson
Lou Pearson
T.D. Pearson
Bertie J Cox
Navia Vox
Kate Joyce
Cora Boxley
Joseph Boxley
State of
Tennessee
Chancery Court
Columbia Herald
Tenn
L. C. Williams
Myrtle Williams
M.D. Dean
Kate Dean
Maury County
Penn
Tennes
Notice to Creditors of Susan P Griffith Deceased
By order of the County Court of Maury County notice is given to creditors to present claims against Susan P Griffith deceased to the Clerk of the Court on or before the specified date. Claims filed after this date will be barred in law and equity. Signed by W W Bosh Kat, as ???, and Susan P Griffith Doe.
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Felix Mayes
Maury County
Tesn
Walter Crawley
Admr
Inez P. Dooley
A. J. Thomas
M. Withtaims
Zndt
Marshall County
H. Martin
N. B. Neil
Smith
Mallard
I. R. T. Ransom
Thomasley
Tarpley
I. N. Martin
Martin
LE. Mallard
M.T. O'Neil
O'Neal
Meury County
Tenn
Joel Shire
Morgan Chappel
W. R. Brown
David
C. N. Shires
J. W. Kvana
Aon
Aten
W.W. Bosh Kat
Wet Adar
Suana PY
Grit
Doe de
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