Antlered Tribe Day Parade at Maury County Fair
The Columbia Lodge Elks staged a large parade through Franklin with 126 marchers, a military band, and a run of events at Floral Hall and the fairgrounds. A free barbecue fed over a thousand guests while livestock and homemaking prizes were awarded, highlighting cattle, dairy, and baked goods competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maury County
Columbia Lodge
Seventh Street
Kopp
Yilitary
Koy
Job Moore
United States
William Biddle
Wok
Sheddan
Warbreast
Dr. P
Hurdle
Lodge
W. P. Boyd
Elks
Howe
Garden Street
Garden
West Sixth
North Main
Strut
Seventh
Woldridge’s Corner
Galton
Elebth
Eighth
Syl Main
South Main
Soy Side
Ferhey
Igm O'Clock
Floral Hall
Joe] Juce
T. EB. Dugby
Je B. Sheppard
Mora B. Par
T. EE. Dugger
J Sheppard
P. D. Biddle
KL Sulth
John W
T. A. Jude
Tyler
Bert Hill
WP Merton
Local growers exhibit preserves and animal awards at Maury fair
The notice lists many preserves and wines with winners such as Mrs. T H Neeley and Mrs. George Nichols. It also includes candidate announcements for circuit judge, attorney general, county judge, and trustee, plus awards for field dogs by Porter Bros and J A Ketchum, all in Maury County events.
Maury County Candidate Announcements for Sheriff and Trustee
We are authorized to announce W. H. Puryear as a candidate for Trustee of Maury County and Will Whitaker as a candidate for Sheriff of Maury County both subject to election rules. The statements indicate party influence and local electoral process in Maury County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Boyd
Eleventh Judicial Circuit
Democratic Party
Dawit
Thos. H. Peebles
Horace Frierson, JR
Dawtt
James A. Sanders
Maury County
J. T. McKnight
Déwit
Jesse Tomlinson
McFall
D&w
Porter Bros
Wilking & McFall
J.A. Ketchum
W. H. Puryear
Will Whitaker
Register
Sam J. Taylor
Ott
Poultry Department Awards Highlight Strong Entries
Awards listed for Plymouth Rocks, White Plymouth Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, White Wyandottes, Buff Orpingtons, Buff Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds, Bantams, and horse classes. Winners include Mrs. George Merr, R. L. Hayes, Porter Bros., B. J. Harris, Roy Clark, E. S. Landers, W. H. Puryear, T. Looney, E. L. Wilson, H. F. Faris, Macon A. Green, J. E B. Hardison, Audie Denton, W. B. Whitley, D. McKemmie, and T. A. Hayes with premiums, certificates, and trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Hayes
White Plymouth Rocks
Porter Bros
C. Rhode Island
B. J. Harris
Roy Clark
Fayetteville
Tenn
Drethen
E. 8. Landers
White Wyandottes
W. H. Puryear
S. C. Buff Orpington
T. Looney
S. C
E. L. Wilson
H. F. Faris
R. C. Rhode Island Reds
Macon A. Green
Secon
Happiest Man in the World Ends In Accidental Shooting
Orville Stockell Jr a general agent for General Accident in Nashville was cleaning a 45 caliber pistol when it fired through his heart. The shot struck the chair and window casing then rebounded damaging china. His sister Mrs Harris witnessed the tragedy. He had joked he was the happiest man that ever lived. The family’s illnesses left them distraught as authorities investigated the accidental death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Orville , Stockell, Jr
Tennessee
Fire & Life Insurance Company
London
Orville B. Stockell
Watauga
E. C. Harris
Louisville
Orville
Stockell
Hiness
Hieister
Harris
Cookeville
Sam J. Taylor Seeks Democratic Primary for Maury County Register
In Maury County the Democratic Party faces a candidate choice for Register. Sam J. Taylor announces his bid pending primary action and party endorsement.
Daily Local Market Report from St Louis
Cattle market steady with Texas and Indian steers priced 3.50 to 5.00 per unit. Receipts 7,300 head. hogs and sheep also active with meat prices and wholesale goods listed. butter, wool, flour, grain, and seed quotations included from local markets and suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Bengal tiger still at large in Marseille harbor
Reports say the Royal Bengal Tiger that escaped from a steamer remains unfound in Marseille. Authorities guard the docks after shots were fired at night. locals are on edge as the animal possibly hides near the sewer mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Royal Bengal
Toresa
Teresa
Wolblers
Ballinger upheld by president in long letter
Albany dispatch reports President Taft endorsing interior secretary Ballinger in the Ballinger Pinchot controversy over national resource conservation. Taft’s letter to Ballinger, read on his special train, pressures Pinchot’s resignation and orders the dismissal of L. R. Clavin for disloyal conduct amid long Roosevelt era debates.
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Albany
Taftopholde
Richard A. Ballinger
Interior
Ballingers Pinchot
Ballinger
Taft
Gifford Pinchot
Bureau of Forestry
Pinchot
Rob J
Roosevelt
Abe
Iind
L. R. Clavie
General Land Office
Clavis
Clavin
Beverly
May Enter Son at the Academy
Rutherford Tex resident Chas M McFarland visits Columbia to inspect C M A and likely enroll his son there. The wealthy local booster, raised near Lebanon in Wilkon county, is pressured to choose the institution for his child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. M. McFarland
Rutherford
Tex
John L. Jones
McFarland
Columbia
Texas
WitKon County
Lebanon
Non-Resident Notice issued by Columbia Chancery Court
Clerk and master's office in Columbia Tennessee issues a nonresident notice against William Hoppe in the Chancery case Chaffin Prothers v Hoppe. The defendant must appear within three days of the next term beginning October 1908 or plead and risk the bill being confessed. notice runs four weeks in The Columbia Weekly Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Hoppe
Tennessee
Chancery Court
Columbia
Ncme
A. NS. Akin
P. Hatcher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Olly Elks
Kop
Porgey
Wonder
Milton Baker
Sumner County
R. M. Williams
Memphis
Charlotte Lochridge
City
Norma Warfeld
Norma Warfield
Clarence Campbell
Giles County
Willoughby Lowell
Cleburne Farm
Ireland
Whittaker & Son
C. Campbell
Susie Waldo
James Parish
George Armstrong
W. Mfrerson
George Nichols
Joe Ritt
Mary Meeks
Chris Looney
W. P. Ridley
T. H. Neeley
Evan Helm
G. Ww
Nichols
T. H. Nesley
A. M.leach
Belle Coleman
George Nichola
George J. Nichola
J. Jones
T. H. Newley
Core Looney
Jon
Walker
H. Neetey
Mullins Bros
W. F Howell
J. & Baber
W. H. Jones
Fy .Yeerves
Chrie Looney
W. T. Erwin Cherry
George Michela
T. Hf. Neeley
T. H . Seeley
W. B. Brittain
A. J. Nichols
J. T. Fry
T. H. Neely
Henry Thomas
Virginia Moore
J. P. Baugh
James P. Baugh
W. EB
Brittain
W. T. Erwin
A. M. Leach
W. D.hastings
R. Hare
Ison
Andy Watson
Sarred Plymouth Rocks
George Merr
Cckerels
Pen
Best Ally
J. E B. Hardison
R. Kerr
Audie Denton
W. B. Whitley
T. A. Hayes
W. Smith
Mre
H. Hatcher
Noer
Latimer
T A Hayes
Orville Stockell
Dr. Thomas
Helectric
Rparovul
Wm. Barker
Igg and
Columbt Mill & Elevator Co
Ashton Mills
J. i Sloan
Boston
Lo Hathe
Liu Barker
Callender & Co
Delender & Co
Forester Pinchot
Chaffin Prothers
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