Henderson Co Man Killed From Ambush
Nashville reports Mart Green of Sardie in Henderson County Texas was assassinated yesterday afternoon when an assailant fired a shotgun at him as he rode home. He died soon after. A neighbor Abe Murutin is named by Green but an alleged arrest followed, while friends say he has an alibi.
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Nashville
Mart Green
Sardie
Henderson County
Tein
Abe Muretin
Martin
Caim
Giant freight engines used by the C C O
The Carolina Clinchfield and Ohio railway has placed four of its ten Mallet articulated locomotives in service. Specifications include 24 and 37 inch high and low pressure cylinders, 32 inch stroke, 200 psi steam, 57 inch drivers, 330000 pounds on drivers, total engine weight 378000 pounds, engine and tender 548000 pounds, and 75 feet total length. One engine will pull 85 loaded coal cars. Aug. Nashville. The article also notes political shifts and a river trip fare for a local group, with details on vote counts and transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Cautionary note on overeating and Hostetter’s Bitters
An advertisement warns that overeating strains digestion and may block the system, urging readers to start meals with Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters. It claims the remedy regulates appetite, aids digestion, and prevents gas, heartburn, belching, indigestion, cramps, diarrhoea, malaria, fever and ague.
Business Like Spirit Shown By Those Serving The Comet
A section of over a hundred women participates in a prize contest run by The Comet. Plans emphasize a business like spirit and rapid voting as time tightens. Contenders are urged to contact the contest manager for details and may try a Sunday Only subscription at $1 for 750 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant and Stratton Business College
Comet
Mach
Wendling Habeas Appeal Hints at Missouri Requisition
Three attorneys and five Louisville witnesses will appear before Circuit Judge Hitchcock in St Louis for Wendling’s habeas corpus hearing in the Alma Kellner murder case. A governor’s requisition was issued for California, not Missouri, and a fugitive warrant may be served only if habeas corpus fails. Witnesses include two Kellner schoolmates who say the janitor’s gifts tainted the girls.
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St. Louis
Louisville
Hitchcock
Joseph Wendling
Alma Kellner
Jackson Morris
Wilson
Kentucky
Wendling
California
Missouri
Werdling
Carney
Circuit
Knoxville Seven Johnson City Zero Gridiron Shuts Out Visitors
In a bleak scoreline Johnson City suffers a 7 0 defeat as Knoxville dominates the game. Kelly played in the visitors box but Appalachian pressure overwhelmed him. Manager Taylor praises his sober squad despite the loss.
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Johnson City
Knoxville
Morristown
Kelly
Mgr
Taylor
Hickory Lumber Scarce and Market Values Decline
Hickory lumber is scarce with high grades at 50 and overall value around 90 0 thousand. National Magazine notes annual production at least 12 million dollars, accounting for under 5 percent of U S standing lumber, with supply tightening in Indiana and Ohio. Arkansas leads production, followed by Tennessee, Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio.
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United States
Indiana
Ohio
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
National Magazine
Flood Submerges Bushchennik Village in Caucasus
London dispatch reports Bushchennik village in the Caucasus inundated at midnight. A flood swept away 500 houses with their inhabitants, leaving devastation across the area and prompting relief concerns.
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London
St. Petersburg
The
Times
Bushchennik
Caucasus
Presbytery Meeting Notice in Greene County Tennessee
The Presbytery of Holston will meet at Newmansville Presbyterian Church in Greene County on Tuesday September 14 at 7 20 p m Tickets should be furnished to Greeneville J Kalin Stated Clerk J M Hamilton and J M Hamilton were the heirs of John Longoive and family yesterday
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Holston
Newmansville Presbyterian Church
Greene County
Tenn
Greeneville
Kalin
J. M
J. M. Hamilton
John Longoive
Local and Personal Notes From Johnson City
Local items list residents visiting from Bristol Jonesboro Knoxville and Piney Plaza. Notables include J D Crouch and A T White in town, Mrs Mollie Beals traveling to Knoxville, Miss Emily Miller returning from Bristol, and the New York Bargain House opening Elizabethton branch under Harry Weinberg. Also mention Edison ia vaudeville show and high class amusement options.
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Harris Wofford
Geo. Wofford
California
Emily Miller
Bristol
Isaac Wine
Califor
Nan Fue
Flourville
Mollie Beals
Knoxville
Bertha Miller
A. T. White
Toe River Lumber Company
City
New York Bargain House
Elizabethton
Harry Weinberg
Change
Edisonia
Johnson City
Knights Templar Conclave Chooses Next City Amid Drills
In Chicago on August 10 the thirty first triennial Knights Templar meet with drills by top commanderies and a key business session to decide the conclave site. A parade delay pushed events to later in the day and festivities followed the fatigued march.
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Chicago
Knights'Templar
Music Hall
Firemen Elected by City Council in Special Meeting
In a special session led by Mayor Guy J. Smith, the city council elected the fire department for the next two years. George K. Burtays named chief and W McQuir mick as assistant chief, with a list of ten firemen including Thomas K. Gray Geo W Orr Will Owens C M McCormick R P Owens Walter Moore M J Rwatts Jack Greer Act Lusk. Will Owens to drive the fire wagon and Geo W Orr to manage the hose wagon.
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Guy J. Smith
Geo. KE. Burtays
W. & McQur Mick
Thomas K. Gray
Geo. W. Orr
Will Owens
C. M. McCormick
R. P. Owens
Walter Moore
M. J. Rwatts
Jack Greer
Act Lusk
Three Men Killed in Rock Island Wreck Near Kenner Springs
Three stock men died in a Rock Island wreck near Kenner Springs this morning when the second section of a Watock train collided with the first. Mrs. Starrett, of East Teadford, and BF Spence of Knoxville were among those mentioned in a garbled report from the scene.
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Rock Island Wreck
Kenner Springs
Kank
Watock
Dalia Epis
Lila Staing
East Teadford
Mrs. Starrett
Fair Women Working for Hare Prizes in Comet Contest
List of women and addresses across multiple towns including Bristol, Elizabethton, Johnson City, Jonesboro, and Unicoi tied to a Hare Prizes in a Comet Contest. Names span Grav B Millham McLaughlin Heading Lawrenes Shawirt Cuaka Baxter Noll Carr Weller Dunn Singleton Benney Wagner Lyle Hensley Baxter City Worley Clark Tatum Nettlebbs Oak Cody Kane Muse Welbrh Cooper McDonald Correll Morrell Rutledge Barlow Archer Cox Baldwin Lee Miller Saylor Campbell City May Wilson Stagie Maiden Buchanan Haynes Oswald White Union Milligan City.
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Grav B
Millham
Noone St
Lali McLaughlin
Bewin
Rute Titon
Mewin
Tenn
Jeanette Heading
Cowl Ave
Ethel May Lawrenes
Maple St
W. Walnut
Cli Noll Carr
K. Holsten
Flamitton St
Rowena Rutledge
Bliff City
Tear
Agmi Barlow
Johnson City
Emma Miller
Watnuia Ave
City
Gorden Rush
Brivwl
Annie Hunter
Watauga Ave
Jadys Archer
Mary Cox
Oley
Margaret Haldwin
EB Holston
Emma Lee Wieler
Tears
Beatrice Saylor
Embreeville
Mamie Campbell
Bhai City
May Wilson
Clidhorne St
Ethel Stagie
Jonesboro
Ola Maiden
B. I
Sidne Buchanan
Unicol
Edith Haynes
Roenie White
Milligan
Jennie Anderson
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GKO
Schwarte
Poehler Ron Pe
Betehed
Ena
Nana
Finlness College
Snouisville, KY
Brading- Marshall Lumber Co
Main Street
Henderson CO
Lola P. Roberts
Vienna
Wegardu
Cardus
T. J. Hurst
Southern Railway
BR. W. Mields
City Transfer Co
Sterebi Furniture Co
Armburst-simnith Parkes Co
Conner Bros
TOE, Hurt
Real Earate Omee
J. B. Cramley
Hits Avenue
Geo. R. Brown, Tr
Wity
LEE
Unaka National
W. B. Reynolds
Mal Nours
Phillips
Buffalo Street
Alredtay
Lestie
Judge Co
Fifth Ave
New York City
Aug
Bock
Cranberry
University Tennessee Head of Public School System
Liberal Arts
Sir Sant Pera
Brown Ayres
Pres
Jake Beals
Watiuga
John J. Davis
Will Hart
Piney Plaza
W. L. Vines
Will Herolds
Robi
J.D. Crouch
Burt Harrison
Will DeVault
Charles Hawking
Arthur Toublin
Gump Trad
Varsant
Galbraith Springs
J. H. Epps
George N. Barnes
Louise Parsons Lin
Naka Springs
M. HL. Yarborough
Charlotte
N. C
D, ER. Yarborough
Unuka Springs
A. BF Spence
Miss Or Mrs
HARE
Bhai
Amo
Elberta Cox
Adeline Hits
E Watauga
Cl “ Bradbeth Osborne
Ie Vaaka
Tess Bindwell
Plowerville
Talla Lyle
Westelde Sehoul
Coplatin Tomlinson
Paley May Rose
Carnegie
Leola Weathers
Buffalo
Edith Burton
Unaka Ave
W. A. Maloney
Telford
Ment
Dave Tranam
W. Loonst
J. A. Hartman
Penn
Will Hunter
Clry
Robert Reed
Yonn
J. M, Tooker
Alma Mord
J. L. Humphrey
Town
Cynthis Mahoney
Ton I
A. Campbell
Chas
Phipps
Edward West
Epa Raver
Brewin
Tent
Ida Hodge
R. D
Georgia
Smith
Ergin
Hlossie Kegley
Erwin
Clarien Walters
Dette
Dette Puters, 504 Claiborne St
Eva Redfoot
Rowe St
Migs Wintile Gross
Shoun & Co
Garter Jones
Garkur’s
Teun
Laura White
Boone's Orn
Ida Mabailly
Holston Valley
von “ Mabel Moulton
Full Branch
Irene Stokely
Blountville
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