Awards for Maury Fruit at the Pair exhibition
The Maury County Pair fruit department awards list honors for Arkansas Black Murphy Ben Davis Delicious Duchess Grimes Golden Mammoth Black Twig Kinnards Choice Horse Apple Winesap York Imperial and more. Credit to Supt John L Jones for leading the department. Also notes a 26c ad for King’s New Life Pills.
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Maury County
John L. Jones
Ite Sucetas
Department of Fruits
Arkansas Black
Murphy
Ben Davis
J. H. Blackburn
Delicious
Duchess
I. Murphy
Fanny
T. H. Peebles
Grimes Golden
Mammoth
T. W
Kinnards Choice
G. M. Daimwood
W. Winter Parisian
G. M. Dalmwood
York Imperial
Bear Creek Orchard Co
Three federal appointments in limbo before Taft return
Washington report lists three federal posts likely to be filled by Taft before November. Assistant secretary of commerce and labor held by Ormsby McHarg may resign by October 1 to practice law in New York. Assistant secretary of the treasury held by James B. Reynolds will gap until a successor is chosen. United States treasurer Charles H. Treat plans October 1 retirement or as soon as practicable.
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Washington
Taft
Commerce and Labor
Ormsby McHarg
North Dakota
New York
Beverly
Reynolde
Tariff Board
The
Treasury
Treat
Acon
McHarg
Reynolds
the Treasury
MacVeagh
Oldest Bishop McCloskey Passes at 86 in Louisville
Rt Rev William George McCloskey bishop of Louisville for forty one years and revered leader among Catholic clergy died at Prestontary Seminary on Newbury road at age 86. His death followed a long life of service and deep intellect noted by friends as expected after a long illness and gradual decline. He remained mentally sharp to the end and lived a life described as peaceful and faithful.
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Louisville
Wiliam George McCloskey
Diocese of
Prestontary Seminary
Newbury Road
McCloskey
United States
Bishop McCloskey
Ife
Lurid glow of doom marks boy's cure claim
The Henrietta Pennsylvania family recounts that five-year battle with eczema left the boy with a red, exposed body and lung concerns. Mom credits seven bottles of Electric Bitters with a full recovery offering relief from eruptions dermatitis and rheumatism. Only 50 cents, guaranteed by druggists.
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H. M. Adams
Henrietta
John A Johnson Dies After Operation in Minnesota
Rochester Minnesota Sept 22 Governor John A Johnson three times elected leader of Minnesota and 1912 presidential hopeful died at St Marys Hospital at 8 25 Tuesday morning after an operation last Wednesday. End came after exhaustion and heart failure despite hopeful signs. physicians noted no blood poisoning. Family friends and nurses were at his bedside.
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Rochester
Minn
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
United States
St. Mary's Hospital
Johnson
Nore
Mises Jamie and
Schiller
W. J. Mayo
College Bred Man a Tramp
A Philadelphia dentist encounters a roaming “college bred man” who after asking to have a tooth removed reveals a roving habit and a stash of money. He claims drink ruined him, carries two belts with large sums, including twenty dollar gold certificates and a single two dollar bill, and mentions he has more in a bank.
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Philadelphia Evening Telegraph
Bloomaburg
Knight of the Road
Bristol Wets Are Winners in Local Option Vote
Judge Kelly ruled Bristol Virginia’s local option election valid, declaring the town wet. Licenses will be granted to eligible applicants as hearings proceed, upholding the July 8 vote by 32 votes amid dry protest claims of nonresident ballots.
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Bristol
Kelly
Supreme Court
Virginia
Alleged Patricide Trial Opens for Ollie Williams
In Quitman Mississippi Deputy Sheriff Speed testified at Ollie Williams trial for the murder of his father Colin C Williams of Stonewall Mississippi on July 6. The elder Williams was shot in the back at the supper table. Ollie admitted firing the shots after alleging years of mistreatment and frequent whipping.
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Mobile
Ala
Ollie Williams
Colin C. Willams
Stonewall
Miss
Quitman
Speed
Williams
Liquor Destroyed After Birmingham Prohibition Raids
In Birmingham Alabama on September 21 Judge Fort issued the first order to destroy confiscated beers and liquors seized under the Fuller prohibition law. Deputy Sheriff Lucien Brown and deputies destroyed casks of beer and multiple cases of whiskey and gin, dumping bottles and liquor into sewers.
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Birmingham
Ala
The Controversy in The Exchange
Reporters and lawyers watched a heated dispute as citizens gathered after a destruction incident valued at about 400 dollars. A comment from the exchange hints at naming difficulties and the Cook side.
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Law Ang Vrner League
Fast pace horses highlight opening State Pair races
Nashville recap of opening day sprint tilts and trot events at the State Pair. Margaret, a seasoned campaigner, wins the 2:15 trot in straight heats while Tromping Girl shines in the 2:14 trot. Doctor M. leads a tight 2:14 pace with Robert Baron and Lady Henderson close, as heat times hit 2:09% and 1:04 at midrace.
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Porse
Celestine
Fred
Doctor M
Edwin Arnold
Settle
Robert Baron
Lady Henderson
Edwin
Baron
Fair Margaret
Re-Eleeton
Renick
Lore
Marica
B. m
Adbine
Thomas
Lady Sarah
Alton Leyburn
Gallagher
Gitana
Ashbok
Hook
Cushing
Seeyeeeede
G. H
Wilkes
Harrison
Tramp
Wishard
McEwen
Thomas Stettencertela
Ch. m
Sir Edwin Arnold
Duplex
R. m
Fred S. Wilkes
C. Thomas
Hal Stockings
Amiga
Amada
Silent Brook
Yeorgin
Swaeeee
Near Death in Big Pond Woman Recounts Cure
Mrs. Ida Soper of Big Pond Pennsylvania recalls a severe lung illness that resisted remedies until Dr King s New Discovery produced rapid relief and a lasting cure over twelve years. The ad touts the medicine s effectiveness for coughs colds lung issues la grippe asthma croup and whooping cough with a trial bottle offer refundable guarantee at drug stores.
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Big Pond
Ida Soper
Large Enrollment at the High School
Monday's high school enrollment set a record with 119 students, including 26 seniors the largest senior class yet. Principal Prof. W P Morton praised the department and community interest, noting exams may reduce the total.
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Ite
W.P. Morton
Papire
Mason Pruit Jars and ranges advertised in Columbia store
The Robins Ewing store at 20 and 22 West 7th Street in Columbia promotes Mason Pruit jars and celebrand Mat Marke jars. It touts up-to-date 1909 ranges and cook stoves, with a 2 year back guarantee, and claims a complete 16 gallon reservoir range with warming closet for $5.00, boasting value and reliability for home cooking and baking.
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New Enterprise Cook
Maury County
Ice Cream Freezers Advertised For Fast Freezing
Sole agents offer the celebrated Blue Cream Freezer with steel framed top welded hoops white cedar cans and will freeze cream in less than S minutes Prices 2 quarts 200 3 quarts 2.25 4 quarts 2.50 6 quarts 3.50 Visit for a demonstration and see affordable furniture cash or on easy payments.
Mean husband wouldn't pay to save imprisoned wife
In Cleveland Ohio on September 21 Jacob Pickel a brewer refused to pay 600 dollars to keep his former wife from prison. Mrs Fickel embezzled 599.76 from Bertha Bogenhardt’s estate while guardian. Judge Jud Vickers sentenced, suspended, and urged a man to do his duty to save his wife and mother of his children. The son tried but failed to raise the funds.
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Cleveland
Jacob Pickel
Forty-Sixth Anniversary of Chickamauga Folk Tale
Frank H. Smith recounts the Forty sixth anniversary of the Chickamauga battle near Chattanooga. He lists Maury County soldiers wounded or killed, notes vivid incidents, and mentions honors conferred by Richmond for services in the Civil War.
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South Columbia
Bill Baughan
Frank Aydelotte
Tom Mahoney
Campbell's
Mini Hall
Janes N. Chumbley
Enth
Nixon
Chicamanga
Wim Bret Marena L. Martin
W. Mayberry
Elijah P. Pires
A. Reese
Ben
Richmond
Iit
Gallon
Chickamauga
Jamies C. Cooper
Ben T. Martin
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Bartlett Pears
Jno
L. Jones
Garber Pears
R. G. Hains
Keifer
Niagara
Warden
Concord
T. C. Lowell
I Murphy
Bear Creek, Orchard Co
William George Me Closely
John Johnson
College
Herald
Nashville
Little Buddie
Dante Fuer
Jey Glasses
Welewerree
Die Dete
Seand Tur Dag Br Die
Dobbins& Ewing
Frank H. Smith
Chattanooga
Manassas
Ft. Donelson
Shiloh
Perryville
Murfreesboro
Conner Akin
Nick
Mr. Akin
Octagon House
Fr. Chappell
Franz Nichola
Brutus
Wm. Webster
Cross Bridges
Albert W. Stout
First Tennessee Infantry
Third
Tennessee Infantry
Henigan
D. P. Garrett
H. Grinder
William Grinder
George Vincent
Jim N. Smith
Wm. Baugha
Groves Company
Ninth Cavalry
Mr Smith Diea
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