Wide Path Swept by Hur ricane Going Northward
A sweeping hurricane moving northward from the gulf coast devastated Mississippi and Louisiana. New Orleans reports five deaths and about a million dollars in damage, including $100,000 in plate glass. Biloxi and Mobile areas fear heavy losses. Jackson’s Capitol domes were wrecked, and Vicksburg vessels were sunk or driven ashore. Many coastal slips and pleasure resorts were washed away as live wires, debris, and wreckage clutter the streets, with conditions still unclear.
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Louisville
Mississippi
Gulf Court
New Orleans
Crescent City
Louisiana
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Biloxi
Jackson
Miss
Vicksburg
Mobile
Wide Territory 15 Swept by Hurricane
Memphis reports lines of communication still interrupted and little information from smaller towns. The equinoctial gale crossed coast country from Florida to Texas, reaching as far north as the Alabama border, and extending into Southern Mississippi and Louisiana. The storm weakened as it moved north, touching Jackson Mississippi and reaching Nashville and the North. No great city endured major disaster, though all suffered some damage.
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Memphis
Tenn
Florida
Texas
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Natchez
Vickeburg
Jackson
Miss
O Nahaville
Sunday School Meet Called by Maury County Association
The Maury County Sunday School Association announces October 5 as the date for its annual Convention to be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Columbia. The program features county leaders and workers with State Superintendent Judge Joseph Carthel and Rev. O N Martindale among speakers. three sessions planned for Tuesday and Wednesday. Delegates and workers urged to attend, with entertainment offered for those who request it by notifying Dr. A S Page.
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Maury County Sunday School Association
First Presbyterian Church
Columbia
Joseph Carthel
EB. E. French
Ch'm
O'N. Martindale
Wm M. Anderson
Nashville
Maury County
A. S. Page
W. A. Dale
Democrats Stand For Primary Law Enforcement
The document urges preservation of primary election laws as vital to democracy. It condemns efforts to repeal election safeguards, promotes a state committee structure, and lists Democrats from each district backing the measures, led by L. Bullock and J. Finney. The text defends ballot purity and the right of the people to choose party nominees through direct votes.
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Democratic Party
General Assembly
United States
Emo
Thhus
James J. Bean
Moore
W. W. Ogilvie
Marshall
Thos. B. Lytte
Rutherford
T. L. Pendleton
Drake
A J. Harris
Robertson
A. L. Leech
Montgomery
Geo. H. Armistead
Williamson
Jonas T. Amis
Maury
Newt
H. White
Giles
Henry E. Graper
Henderson
Lee Walton
Henry
W. K. Aber
Kathy
McNairy
Ernest Rice
Dyer
Syd Clark
Gibson
Joe L. Holbrook
Weakley
G. T. Fitzhugh
Shelby
C. A. Miller
Hardeman
W. L Owens
Tipton
Perpetua
The New York Store Fashion Show Brae Styles
The New York Store displays newest styles and coloring in Brae with cloths fancy woteds suits cheviot striped suiting and plays prices on tall fabrics.
Knight of Grip with Big Memory at Belknap Hardware
F. W. Gerard, a Belknap Hardware & Manufacturing salesman, demonstrated a prodigious memory by identifying prices and classes of any of three thousand untagged cutlery patterns. The feat, described as marvelous, claims no other hardware salesman in the country can perform similarly.
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Belknap Hardware & Manufacturing Company
Gerard
Fifteen Hundred For Orphanage Campaign Success
Dr Boaz reports strong progress as canvassers for the orphanage meet with success. Mr J W Jackson alone raised fifteen hundred dollars in under an hour. A list of contributors includes many names and firms, with total morning work yielding about two thousand dollars. an additional canvass could raise another thousand.
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Tom Simpson
J. M. Dedman
Wm. Barker
W. B. Greenlaw
Col
H. A. Brown
J. G. Williamson
W. K. Shedden
Dr. Rot Pillow
J. A. Titcomb
R. G. Sparrow
R. C. Church
J. D. Frierson
C. Parker
B. A. Satterfield
H. P. Pigners
J. W. Howard
J. K. Farrey
W. J. Alexander
H. C. Pulton
J. C Hutton
R. C. Adkisson
J. Rosente
Sims Latta
Monte Fariss
Bogat
Batman
Chas
E. Morrell
Junius A. Goslin
Geo
Ateorn
W. Nichols
John T. Mitchell
Ailey
H. L. Hendley
W. EB
Britain
C. Hendley
Mr. Jacson
Christian Church
South Columbia
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Pascagoula
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Cnli
H. G. Roskind
Public Square
Columbia, Tenn
Maury County Association
Thas
John H. Caldwell
Sullivan
Carter
James A. Allen
Green
George F. Melton
Knox
W. A. Owens
Claiborne
W. G. Lenoir
London
W. G. M. Thomas
Humbolt
T. A. Embry
Franklin
Pryor
H. Walker
Bradley
T. J. Campbell
Rhea
A. Allgood
Putnam
A. Boddy
Sumner
L. Bullock
J. I. Finney
L. Chestnutt
L. D. Tyson
T. L. Carty
W. C. Cannon
J. B. French
Ben Helkins
J. M. Bennett
O. K. Holladay
M. Young
L. Doak
James L. Bean
T.B. Yangey
William E. Thompson
G. W. Durham
Robinson-McGill Carriage Co
E. W. Gamble Building
New York
Wilerity
Our Dress Goods Department
Our Millinery Department
Sea Island
South Main Street
Meerland Telephone & Telegraph CO
F. W. Gerard
W. Jackson
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