Nashville Firemen and Policemen Pension Bill Vetoed
Nashville officials and city workers react to Governor Hooper vetoing a Davidson county local pension bill funded by a one tenth mill tax on Nashville property to retire city firemen and cops. The bill, passed by both houses with strong local support, was halted at the governor’s desk, provoking indignation among local honorees.
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Nashville
Askermbly
Hooper
Henitor McAlister
Davidson
Senate
House
Public Works
Capitol
Local Drug Co. Awards Free Zemo Trial Samples
The City Drug Co. of this city has secured continued agency for Zemo, a well known skin remedy. They offer a limited supply of samples free to skin sufferers and provide a booklet How to Preserve the Skin to interested customers.
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City Drug Co
Appellate Court Renders Opinions in Washington County
The Court of Civil Appeals adjourned at noon to reconvene July 24. Several cases in Washington county were affirmed including Car penter & Boxley and Limestone Banking, while others were reversed and remanded for new trials. Notable reversals include A. By Crouch et al and Nannie Hendrix cases. some judgments were dismissed or remanded to circuit court.
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Court of Civil Appeals
Aopintone
A. V. Stephenson
Carpenter & Boxley
Washington County Equity
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company
Limestone Banking Company
J. M. Byrd
Const
Roose
Franklin
Washington County
M. B. Martin
Crouch
Caroling
Clinchfield & Ohio Railroad
Nannie E. Hendrix
Washington County Law
Meadows Company Et Als
D. J. McDonald
A. B. Bowman
Als
C. & O. Railway Company
Jane McNabb
B. Ta& W. N.C. Railroad Company
William Ryans
Chas
Dickson
No Slavery to Work Desking Va Mrs Mary A Yandyke
A letter from Desking, Va, reports Mary A Yandyke describing serious female troubles lasting 40 days. She credits Cardul with relief, stating weakness and inability to walk improved after use and urging others with womanly pain to try the remedy sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Yandyke
Jetter
Cardul
Cardal
Mrs J S Moody Dies At 42 In Cheatnel Street Home
Mrs. J S Moody aged forty two died of heart trouble at her Cheatnel street home Thursday evening. She was a member of Munsey Memorial church and described as a noble Christian woman. Survived by husband, three sons and one daughter. Funeral Friday at 2 80 p m from the home by Rev W S Buchanan. Interment Oak Hill cemetery. Also includes an unrelated health ad for Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin.
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J. 8. Moody
Cheatnel Street
No Pension Legislation This Session In Congress
Washington july fifteen will be no consideration of pension bills during this session. The deter mined stance was announced to the house by democratic leader Underwood.
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Washington
Congress
House
Underwood
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised By Manila Carpenter
A Manila carpenter E S Lopez notes he always carries Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and claims it heals cuts, wounds, bruises, burns, boils, scalds, chapped hands and lips, fevers, skin eruptions, eczema and piles. he uses it at H C Millers.
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Bucklen
E.S. Lopez
Manilla
H.C. Miller's
Offended Allen Appointed Chancellor of 2 Independent Democrats
Nashville July 1 Gov Hooper appointed Hon Valentine UC Allen of Dayton an independent Democrat as chancellor of the new Twelfth chancery division, replacing John T Raulston a Republican. Allen, 68, served in Vaughny Third Tennessee infantry and has practiced law in Rhea and neighboring counties since 1867. The new division includes Polk Bradley James McMinn Meigs Marion Franklin Coffee Grun dy Warren and Van Buren counties, with a Democratic edge of about 1500 to 2000. The move surprised Sanders machine leaders Newell Sanders Sharp and Postmaster Raulston who favored Raulston. Governor Hooper said Allen is a fine lawyer and citizen and will please all.
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Nashville
Hooper
Valentine UC. Allen
Dayton
Twelfth Chancery
John T. Raulston
South Pittsburg
Sanders
Newell Sanders
Robert 8. Sharp
Scott Raulston
Chattanooga
Allen
Bedford County
Rhea County
Mississippi
Tennessee
Judge Allen
Rhea
Judiciary
McConnell
Hamilton
Polk
Bradley
James
McMinn
Meigs
Marion
Franklin
Coffee
Grundy
Warren
van Buren
Electric Bitters Promised To Fight Disease Germs Everywhere
A compact, era styled claim asserts disease germs invade air water dust and food and that Electric Bitters provide grand protection. The ad promises relief from chills fever and malarial disorders with a money back guarantee from H C Miller.
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Propic
H.C. Miller's
Senators Taylor and colleagues tour West Virginia
Senators Taylor Johnston Bacon Chamberlain Bailey and Overman left Washington for West Virginia to visit Senator Watson at his stock farm. They traveled in his private car to attend a horse show and view the West Virginia legislature.
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Washington
Taylor
Johnston
Bacon
Chamberlain
Bailey
Overman
West Virginia
Watsor
In Praise of Dr Kings New Life Pills Message
Rev H Stubenwoll of Allison Louisiana extolls Dr Kings New Life Pills as a health necessity. The ad claims every home should keep them and suggests they help when other remedies fail. Available only at H C Millers.
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H. Stubenwoll
Allison
Dr. King
H.C. Miller's
Skill as Pickpocket Named in Camorra Murder Trial
July 14 Viterbo Capt Parbroni testified about a meeting at Maria Stendaro’s home to plan the murder of Gennaro Cuoccolo and his wife. The witness linked Nicola Mora to the crime as an alleged assassin while Maria Stendaro, Mora’s common law wife, is noted for influence over prisoners.
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Viterbo
Parbroni Todey
Camorreste
Marshal Parris
Maria Stendaro
Gennaro Cuoccolo
Nicola Mora
Ipt Fabbroni
Antonio Parlatti
Parlatti
Farbroni
Farris
Escaped With His Life Twenty One Years H Faced Death
A Port Harrells on resident recounts a long battle with consumption and a dreadful cough. After trying many doctors and remedies in Georgetown, D C, he finally found relief with Dr Kings New Discovery. He claims a complete cure and owes his life to the medication. Trial bottle free at H C Millers.
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H. B. Martin
Port Harrelson
8. C
Georgetown
D.C
H. C. Miller's
Warrants for Revenue Men in Olive Murder case
Waynesboro Tennessee July 15 State warrants have been sworn out for the arrest of Deputy Collectors Baker Taylor and Smith and Deputy Marshals Fowler and Hale charging them with the murder of Jim Olive a wildcatter after their raid on an illicit distillery in the county The officers have been arrested and are here for preliminary hearing A M Tillman US district attorney represents the government and Horace Frierson state district attorney general Also note a later report says all revenue men were released except special employee W H Tyler held on 2000 bond and investigation continues by Tillman Shirley and Knox Booth. advertising note about Chamberlains remedy included.
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Waynesboro
Tenn
Baker
Taylor
Smith
Fowler
Hale
Jim Olive
Lee
Mat Holden
A. M. Tillman
United States
Horace Frierson
Nashville
Dunlap
W. H. Tyler
Tillman
Shirley
Knox Booth
Life Insurance Offer Appeals for Family Protection
An informal notice urges readers to share their age for a free insurance estimate. It emphasizes securing roof over the family after the breadwinner is gone and warns against letting a misfortune go uninsured.
Bribery case against Judge Goodpasture headed for circuit court
Nashville July 16 Judge Goodpasture of Livingstone Tennessee answered bribery charges in which he was acquitted in June and announced he would sue the Tennessean Publishing Co for 24000. An additional suit may follow against A B Carre of Vanderbilt University for 25000. Carre heads the temperance league. Bond posted. papers to serve defendants. The case hailed as a sensational state event.
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Nashville
Judge LLC
Goodpasture
Livingstone
Mit
Tennessean Publishing Company
Judge Good Pasture
A.B. Carre
Vanderbilt University
Carre
Ane Tlaloon League
Judge Goodpasture
Nashville Tennessean
Statue Dedication Honors Col Henry H Young Sheridan Scout
In Providence four Civil War era Sheridan scouts survived from Gen Sheridan’s band participated in dedicating a statue of Col Henry H Young, head of the Sheridan scouts. Survivors Archibald J H Rowland of Pittsburgh Joseph McCabe of Beaver Falls Pa Henry Crissman of Middleton W Va and Joseph Reiley of Johnson City Tenn attended the ceremony.
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Providence
Gen. Sheridan
Henry H. Young
Sheridan
Archibald JH Rowland
Pittsburg
Joseph McCabe
Beaver Falla
Henry Crissman
Middleton
W. Va
Joseph Reiley
Johnson City
Tenn
Never Had Sick Day Health Claim Ad
An advertisement touts flawless digestion as key to health. It promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for stomach troubles and guarantees results. A free sample offer requests addresses to Pepsin Syrup Co in Monticello. Also references Dr. Faliney’s Teeth jing Syrup and hot weather warnings.
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Pepsin Syrup Co
Caldwell
Monticello
Caldwell Bidg
Ill
Sec
Prefers Death to Life in Cotton Mill
Knoxville July 11 Alma Whaley a 14 year old mill worker declared she preferred death to 12 hour shifts at a cotton frame. She drank one and one half dram of carbolic acid last night and was found by her mother lying prostrate on a bed in distress. Authorities think the child will recover.
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Knoxville
Alma Whaley
To‘eal
Wooter
Assist Warden Gillenwaters Resigns From Prison Post
Nashville July 1 W Gillenwaters former assistant warden at the state prison resigns after two days under new Hooper republican administration. He gave no reason and will be replaced by the commission at its next meeting. Gillenwaters served sixteen years at the main prison including seven years as guard and nine as assistant warden. He is a Hancock county native.
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Nashville
W. Gillen- Walters
State Prison
Oomunion
Hooper Republicans
Gillenwaters
Hancock County
Cardui Helps Hasville Woman After Illness
Douglasville Texas reports Edna Rutherford recounts years of illness after a rain incident. She endured fevers and chills despite four doctors until taking Cardui, the woman’s tonic, which she credits with renewed health and energy.
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Douglasville
Tex
Edna Rutherford
Hasville
Dean
Vanderbilt appoints J M Dickinson to law professorship
Nashville July 10 Judge J M Dickinson former secretary of war has accepted a professorship in Vanderbilt University law department assignment to federal jurisdiction and procedure. Executive committee likely to confirm. Duties include lecturing with time for outside practice. Local note on water supply dispute over blue springs and Erwin Unicoi county concerns. Weathered Erwin News item.
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Nashville
J. M. Dickinson
Vanderbilt University Law Department
Vanderbilt Board of Trustees
FH. Hannum
Johnson City
Limestone Cove
Erwin
Nolachucky
Unicoi County
Erwin Magnew
Pointed Paragraphs on Wit and Women
Quotes on sorrow and weather as topics of talk. Intuition versus tuition. Cowardice seen as discretion. Compliments to women and lace handkerchiefs provoke tears. Witty maxims reflect social norms and gendered expectations.
No Bouquet for Statue in Washington on Garfield’s Anniversary
On July 2 in Washington, thirty years after President Garfield’s shooting, no bouquet was placed on his statue near the Capitol. The piece recalls Garfield’s assassination by Charles Guiteau, the doctors who treated him, and modern medical advances that might have changed outcomes, noting Dr. Lamb’s reflections on antiseptic use and spinal injury. It ends with an abrupt ad reference to Chamberlain’s remedy.
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Washington
Damies Abraham Garfield
Lesshan
Garfield
Star
James G. Blane
Baleimore and
Potomac
Charles Jules Guiteau
Elberun
N. J
D. 8. Lamb
Eighteenth Street
Northwest
Army Medical School
Lamb
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B. W. Hooper
J. S. Moody
INO
Unaka National Bank
Independent
Democrat
Raulston
Senator Taylor
PARTY
Parson
Hore
B. F. Stafford
Real Estate & Insurance
Sues Tennessean Publishing CO
F. J Theney & Co
Paleo
Halle Catarrk
Tolte
Ohio
BJ. Cheney
Drugeist
Taler Hall
Dickinson
Vanderbilt
Homer
Sident Garfield
D. S. Lamb
Seaoon
All Dea
City National Bank
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