Folk Day in Nashville Draws 20000 as Gov Folk Speaks
Missouri's Gov. Folk spoke to a crowd of more than 20 thousand at the Home Comere celebration in Nashville. He addressed Democratic ideals, tariff reform, state rights, and regulation of monopolies, urging elimination of privilege and lawless exemptions. A dinner at the Duncan Hotel followed, with praise for equal rights and popular government.
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Nashville
Joe Folk
Missouri
Patternol
Gov. Polk
Gov. Folk
Duncan Hotel
Commercial Club
Democrac
Tennessee
America
Becaue
Lapor
Bo Largesse
Democratic Party Principles and the Fight Over State Rights
The passage argues against federal licensing of intoxicating liquors, defending state self-government and warning that federal overreach threatens the nation. It appeals to Democratic ideals of equal opportunity, protection of vested rights, and criticism of unjust privileges while urging unity beyond class interests.
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Jefferson
Democratic Party
Peo
Trlusmiphi
Ladies Silk Gloves and Laces At Great Prices
Advertises Ladies Long Silk Gloves in black white and greys at 1.00 to 1.25. Also lists short silk gloves, lace and embroidered linens, net and lace goods, corset cover embroidery, cambric edges, shirt waist patterns, turnover collars, and assorted fashion accessories including belts, bags, combs, and dentifrices.
Enduring Principles Grow From Justice and Right
The quote frames ethics as lasting because they are just and unyielding because they are right, underscoring a belief in universal moral law. It emphasizes that true principles withstand time due to their fairness and correctness.
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Ita
Carrier Peyton Relieved From Duty In Columbia Route 4
Inspector Greenaway arrived in Columbia to renew Carrier J. R. Peyton on Route 4 after recounting alleged irregularities. Replacing Peyton as regular carrier is J. J. Underwood, the substitute, pending examination and vacancy fill.
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Pos
Greenaway
Columbia
J. R. Peyton
J. J
Wood
Ella Wheatley Skipped Town After Bootlegging Arrest
Eila Wheatley, a Black woman arrested on East Hill for bootlegging, failed to appear for her trial and is believed to have left town. She owned several houses in the east part of town and was released on her own recognizance. Trial was moved from Monday to Tuesday amid strong evidence.
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Eila Wheatley
East Hill
Poultry Awards To Maury County At State Fair
Maury County poultry fared well at the State Fair in Nashville Tuesday. Porter Brothers of Columbia earned third prize for a Plymouth Rock pen in Buff Orpingtons. W H Puryear of Glendale captured second cock and top hens in Buff Orpingtons, plus first second and third pullets in White Orpingtons. A B McLean took third cockerel in Buff Orpingtons. R S Hopkins earned multiple firsts and seconds in White Leghorns. W J Moore with Choice Goods took third in the ring for jacks aged four years and over.
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Maury County Poultry
Nashville
Porter Brothers
Columbia
Plymouth Rocke
W. H. Puryear
Glendale
A. B. McLean
R. S. Hopkins
W. J. Moore
Carmack Asked to Make Speeches
Senator Carmack has been invited by Kentucky's Democratic Executive Committee to speak for the ticket this fall. He may not be able to comply due to lecture engagements beginning Oct 1 and other commitments including lecture preparation.
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Carmack
Democratic Executive Committee of
Kentucky
Statewide Taxable Wealth Tops Half a Billion Title
State comptroller reports aggrate property assessment surpasses $505 million for the year, with corporate property leading the rise. Real estate remained largely unchanged from 1906 except for improvements, while railroad and utility property add about $88 million. Revenue gains total roughly $110,000 for the treasury and about $125,000 for schools, based on current tax rates.
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Tennengee
Railroad Commission
Assessors and Boards of Equalization
One Recruit Only A Month In Maury County
Local recruiting officer Private Hudson of the Twenty-seventh Infantry reports Maury County youth show little interest in enlisting. Since August first the office has two enlistments, one applicant rejected for defective vision, and the expected monthly yield is about six recruits. Hudson, a Spanish War veteran, prefers the Philippines to Cuba and notes the office may close October 1.
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Maury
Hudson
Twenty-seventh Infantry
James Dugger
H. W. Holman
Columbia
First
Tennessee Infantry
Spain
First Tennessee
Cuba
Philippines
Negroes With Pistols Frighten Neighborhood
Officers Morgan Green and Mecheun confronted a group of about twelve youths on Fifth Street around 4 am Tuesday. The crowd fired at the officers as they approached. the officers returned fire, scattering the group. Two youths were captured and jailed on disorderly conduct charges.
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Ed Morgan
Ed Green
Tom Mecheun
Fifth Street
Confidence in Acquittal H. P. Figuers Seeks Delayed Trial
Defense counsel H P Figuers reports continued until January term for W and Bryant and Mrs Cham Vestal charged with the March 12 murder near Baxter Putnam county. Judge Gardenshire granted postponement to permit essential testimony. Figuers likens case to Rowndtree Reaves and asserts Vestal may have died by his own hand amid heavy debt. Bryan, a former local telegraph operator, has Maury county ties and support from Col Clint Armstrong and K T McConnico.
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H. P. Figuers
W. & Bryant
Cham Vestal
Baxter
Putnans County
Cookeville
Gardenshire
Figuers
Rowndtree- Reaves
Vestal
Itea
Bryan
This County
Ocullooka
Maury County
Col
Clint A. Armatrong
Lewisburg
K. T. McConnico
Nashville
Columbians Attending Nashville Folk Banquet
Four Columbians joined 172 prominent state figures at a Nashville Folk banquet Tuesday night. Attendees included Senator Frasier Governor Patterson members of Congress and state legislators. From Columbia were Congressman L P Padgett Joe L Mutton Lynch Perry and Frank B D Lander.
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Nashville
Senator Frasier
Gov. Patterson
Congress
Columbia
L. P Padgett
Joe L. Mutton
Lynch Perry
BD. Lander
Choice Fruits Offer Description of Fruit Trees and Vines
R A Wilkes of Cullooka Tennessee advertises a price set for fruit trees vines and plants. The notice mentions selection and shipment details for gardeners and orchardists seeking replacement stock.
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R. A. Wilkes
Cullooka, Tenn
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