Maury County Welcomes Wanderers in Homecoming Ode
The ballad and speeches celebrate Maury county’s welcome to returning sons and daughters and to visitors from Williamson. George Armistead delivers a stirring impromptu address praising ancestry and Southern virtues. Maury’s hospitality is toasted as prosperity grows with water wealth and new farms. In the arena, livestock classes judge jacks and jennets with premiums awarded to local breeders.
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Marris Moore
Mowry
Cluthes
George Jfmistead
Lye
Maore
Maury
Geore
Penne
Carmack
Faillows
Maury County
Fen
Frank Herndon
Coleburn
Court House
G . Esau Vestal
Megan
Johnny Newport
Vhnny
Fairy County
Ilderness
Pest
Republic
Aia i
Countion
Tennessee
George Armistead
Williamson
Willamson
Mbantaine
Carolna
Jackson
New Orleans
Santa Anna
Bate
Leonidas Polk
Senator Frasier Dined With Ogilvie In Chattanooga
STATE PRESS COMMENT praises Senator James Frasier of Chattanooga for a social visit at Stilwell House last Saturday on his way to Ogilvie’s home. He talked politics and work in Congress, appearing healthy and engaging, while locals note his conversation mirrored public sentiment. The Johnson City Comet criticizes Governor Patterson, arguing speeches and papers don’t prove merit and suggests he may be a one term governor, contrasting public statements with actions.
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James
Praster
Chattanooga
Stilwell House
W. W. Ogilvie
Frasier
Congress
Marshall Gazette
Johnson City
Patterson
Chattanooga Times
Incidents Of Home Coming In Maury County Reunion
Two Phillips County leaders Edward D. Pillow and Jerome B Pillow visit Maury County for a grand reunion. They recall Civil War scenes, praise Columbia’s courthouse, and note Arkansas land holdings and cotton prospects. Other visitors include Henry Estes, Hill Benner, Ben Geoch, and W Thomas Carden, reflecting on growth and local prosperity.
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Phillipa County
Ark
Amog
Edward D. Pillow
Jerome B Pillow
Cot
Jerome Pillow
This County
John Gray
Levy Board
Phillips County
Levy
Helena
Edward C. Pillow
Joe Punsell
Maury County
Piltow
Columbia
Court House
Pillow
Holend
Arkansas
Henry Estes
Springfield
Estes
Hill Benner
Macon
Ben Geoch
Eatonton
Minry County
W. Thomas Carden
Pulaski
Line Pai
Carden
Giles County
Flournoy Rivers
Burton Warfield
Warfield
Alma
Prohibition in Oklahoma Returns Slow in Early Totals
Dallas, Sept 17 The Oklahoma election returns are slow due to a large ballot. State Chairman Thompson predicts a 100,000 majority for ratification of the Constitution and state wide prohibition, with Hankell and the Democratic ticket carried by 20,000 to 10,000. Early reports largely support his prohibition stance despite few confirming results.
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Dallas
Tex
Oklahoma
Dewvergte
Thompson
Hankell
Poultry Show Honors Aids and Awards List
A large poultry show at Columbia offers extensive awards across breeds including Barred Plymouth Rocks White Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds. Judges H Jones and Jr. from Paducah praised the exhibits as the department’s best feature with numerous firsts seconds and thirds awarded to growers from Columbia Murfreesboro Glendale and surrounding areas. A separate note reports a movement to purchase the Jefferson Davis birth place in Kentucky with a veteran-led committee overseeing the effort.
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Larry
W. H. Puryear
Hil
H & Jones
the Pines
Paducah, Jr
Bingle
Rhode Island Reds
W. M. Buller
Carter's Creek
Bert L. Lima
Murfreesboro
W. H Shotts
Columbia
A. G Dinwiddie
Agbby Wilkins
Buf Wyandottes
A. W. Warfield
White Wyandottes
W.T. Richardson
A. G. Dinwiddie
Jefferson Davis
Kentucky
Orphan's Brigade
Glasgow
Simon Bolivar Buckner
George C. Norton
J. T. Gaines
Thomas D.osborne
A. Cunningham
Nashville
Vetoed Nashville Labor Pay Ordinance Upheld
City council overrides Mayor Morris veto setting daily wages for common laborers at 1.75 and 2.00 dollars. Mayor argued workers already earned more than peers paid by individuals and firms, but council passed the ordinance over his disapproval.
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Morris
Nashville
The King of Diamonds and a London Diamond Quest
Phillip Ayson, newly rich yet cautious, navigates hunger and risk through Hatton Garden to sell a meteorite diamond. He conscripts cash via a restaurant, greengrocer, and car showroom, plans to bluff the jewelers while withholding the meteor’s true origin, and confronts an office boy to reach the merchant inn the dream of wealth.
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Hatton Garden
Grean
Phillip Ayson
Golconda
Messrs. Innncatéein & Co
Johnson
Philip
O'Brien
Mile Kus
Whdo
Phitty
Weill
Mirely
Greengr
Bob
Holborn
Pillip
Panhard
England
Innacstein
Tsuuestely & Co
Kimberley
Amsterdam
Looduns
Bioncel
Teenestein
Torkhee
Inanestein
Tantestein
Phil
Mr Wilson
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Heath
Poe
Firat
W. J. Moore
W. F. Scott
G.a.wright
B. G. Grant
A. B. Harlan
Jennett
A- B
Babscribe
the Herald
C. Buff Orpingtons
W. H. Pirrear
Glendale
LB. McLain
J. W. Thompson
C. Brown
C.T. Looney
Looney Walker
C. White
R. S. Hopking
S. C. Buff
Wilson
S. C. White
Patridge Wyandottes
H. A. Webster
D. &. Hancock
Oscar
Chaffin
F. J. Ewing
M. L. Nellums
Spring Ft
R. 8. Hopkins
T. B. Jamison
W. W. Thompson
John P. McGar
Browne
F. Ewing
J. ©. Taylor
The
King of Diamonds
Louis Tracy
the Piller
Wright
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