Town News Briefs Include Faint Fish Tale and Local Moves
A Duck River fishing trip ends with Mr. R G Church rescued from the water after a brief bath. Mai Little is fined 4.90 in City Court for assault and battery. Stokes Blir is discharged on the same charge. J L Pinney arrives from Nashville as Avstelate Editor and will move to the Wilkes cottage. Frank Swansbury announced as alderman candidate in Ward 2, replacing M McClellan on the Business Men's ticket. C S Hingham Sowall takes a freight job in Bigbyville. Forty fourth anniversary of Chicamauga battle noted. George Williamson's horse breaks a plate glass window. insured firm.
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R. G. Church
Duck River
J. L Pinney
The
Herald
Nashville
Finney
Wilkes Cottage
West Sixth Street
J .H. Dinning
Dinning
Mayes
Frank Swansbury
Swansburg
M. McClellan
Iun
CS Hingham Sowall
Bigbyville
Sxay
Skin game gambling raid at fair grounds leads to arrests
A gang running skin game gambling at South Side Park was busted on Wednesday afternoon. Four men, named J C Bass John Stewart Charles Kent and J Ellwood, were arrested by Policeman Eu Morgan and taken to the Recorder's office. Officials debate the legality and proper punishment with City Attorney Voorhies and Recorder Towler, while Fair Association officials say they oppose gambling and will cooperate with enforcement.
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South Side Park
Recorder's Office
EU. Morgan
W. A. Voss
Rasteg
J. C. Bass
John Stewart
Charles Kent
J. Ellwodd
The
Fair Association
Recorder's
Recorder Erwin
W. P. Erwin
W. J. Towler
Towler
Banala
T. J. Shaw
Marshall
Albert Whitley
W. J. Goad
Schifi i Fraser
Mel Butte
Columbia
Voorhies
Webb
Guest
Alorrmen
W. During
Murtroesport
Recorder Brewin
Erwin
Recorder
Movi
Murfreesboro
Porter
Mr. Towler
W. P. Irwin
Hardin Thomas
the Fair Association
Thomas
Herald
Sue
Monument at Mt. Pleasant Dedication Invites Confederate Veterans
The Daughters of the Confederacy announce the unveiling of a monument to Confederate soldiers at Mount Pleasant on Thursday Sept 26. Columbia veterans and all veterans are invited to attend and participate, with the Uniformed Company urged to appear in uniform and take part in the exercises.
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Mt. Pleasant
Daughters of the Confederacy
Mount Pleasant
Columbia
Sudden Close Ends Conder Training School in Huntsville
The Conder Training School in Huntsville Alabama closed today after principal J B Conder left for parts unknown amid financial troubles. Attachements on school property were served and patrons removed their children as the doors shut. Steps are being taken to appoint Prof S R Butler or another capable successor.
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Auntsville
Ala
Conder
J. B. Conder
Huntsville
Tennessee
S. R. Butler
Record Price Paid for Mules Sets County Benchmark
W J Howard & Co paid 1060 dollars for two pairs of mules on Wednesday. This is the highest price paid for mules in the county and perhaps the highest ever for four mules at one time in the state.
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W. J. Howard & Co
Menus and fares from a rustic eatery menu item list
A scanned menu lists meats and dishes such as steak with various toppings, chicken dishes, creole steaks, hamburgers, and lunches. It includes soups, oysters, game in season, and regular dinners with side items like potatoes and peas. Prices appear in a scattered, old-fashioned format.
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Porter Home
Porter House
Carmack Expected to Enter Tennessee Governor race
Reports from Nashville say former U S Senator Edward W Carmack will seek the Tennessee governorship next year and push for a state primary to decide the Democratic nomination against Governor Malcolm R Patterson Observers note Carmack has not yet formally announced but belief is strong he will run and demand a primary as the race develops
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Senator Carmack
Nashville
Tennessean
United States
Edward W. Carmack
Tennessee
Malcom R. Patterson
Maxwell Haus
Edward W. Carrick
Nicolin
Columbia
Tenh
Carmack
Hatateent
Giles County Day at the Fair Draws Large Crowd
Giles County Day at the Fair attracts a huge attendance as Nashville visitors join locals for trotting horse events and political activity. About 3000 entered by noon with numbers doubling by race time. Prominent Giles County figures, including former Speaker Newton H. White, attend as fair weather remains ideal.
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Giles County
Nashville
Capt. Morton
Thia
Harneas
Newton H. White
Anti Saloon League elects Luther B. Wilson president
In Norfolk at the annual session the Anti-Saloon League of America chose Bishop Luther B. Wilson of Chattanooga Tenn as president. The group urged national action to curb saloons and predicted prohibition advocates would win in the upcoming Wilmington election. A Statening Day was urged and talk included potential county local option injunctions affecting Alabama and a winter statewide prohibition measure.
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Norfolk
Anti-Saloon League of America
Luther B. Wilson
Chattanooga
Tenn
National
Staten of the Union
Congress
Wilmington
Det
California
Alabama
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Nashville, Tem
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Maury County
George Willamson
McKennon, Anderson & Foster
Turner & Johnson
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John Fry
Eugene Anderson
Condor
Ment
Hood
Bell Prene
Ati
Giles
That City
Bishop Wilson
National Anti Saloon League
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