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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1909

Page

3

Receivers Sought for Standard Home Company in Alabama

In Birmingham on March 21 a petition was filed in circuit court seeking receivers for the Standard Home company, formerly the Standard Trust. The suit, by Samuel H. Kash and about twenty four others, alleges misdeeds and improper handling of capital stock, with principals in Alabama and Delaware and claims affecting residents of Kentucky and other states. The bill is long and detailed, naming multiple states and numerous averments.

Birmingham Ala Standard Home Company Standard Trust Company Samuel H. Kash Kentucky Delaware Alabama Virginia Arkansas Texas Colorado South Carolina Mississippi

Bank failure upends New Year pledge and loan request

A Cleveland Leader quote reflects an ironic financial turn as a man vows to quit drinking at New Year and ends with a bank failure after briefly boasting about having $100 and seeking a loan of five. The exchange highlights personal finance woes linked to a broader bank collapse.

Cleveland

Kilvington Re elected at Tennessee Industrial School Board

The Tennessee Industrial School board met in the Stahlman Building Nashville with President W R Cole presiding and re elected Prof. W C Kilvington as superintendent Mrs W C Kilvington as matron and Dr Thomas Weaver as school physician. Judge Kirkpatrick of Jonesboro resigned from the board and was replaced by 8 Kirkpatrick, son of the former trustee.

The Tennessee Industrial School W. R. Cole Stahlman Nashville W. C. Kilvington W.C. K. Kilvington Thomas Weaver Kirkpatrick Jonesboro 8. & Kirkpatrick Trus

Nashville and Memphis officials reelected to new terms

We L. T. Baker of Nashville and Judge T. J. Latham of Memphis were chosen to succeed themselves as trustees, their terms expiring. Mr. Cole won re election to continue as president.

L. T. Baker Nashville T. J. Latham Memphis Mr. Cole

Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer touted as family educational aid

Reader appeal advertises the Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer as a nonsectarian family paper guiding father’s income, househol d management, and children’s virtuous conduct. It promotes weekly sermons by Chas I Russell and claims the paper is the cleanest and best family weekly, with sample copies available by writing to the Enquirer Company in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer Chas I’. Russell Enquirer Company Cincinnati

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