The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1914-01-16

Harrisan Ttlsan. who was accidental.
" shot IN the head daring thA CARAT.
mas Eve melee In unscui conHsy. died
from the effects Al the wound
''orea Hoase" DAY at the Nashviila
Y, NO. A. Thursday was the most
successful event or the kind since the
new building has been occupied.
Sunday on the Public Square Squire
r. X. Taylor united Miss Mollis
Young and Thomas Pillow in mar
riage while they were seated In their
hnggy.
Al Sparta " r. Young has purchas-
ed the Keystone Hotel property OF
Fred Parsons Mr.. Young will as
sumo the management OF this popular
hostelry February i.
Myrtle Lodge No. . and Nashville
Lodge No, 1856. Knights OF Pythias.
two Of the prominen, lodges Of the or.
der In Nashville. have agreed upon
plans OF consolidation.
c. r, Black has sold bis stock in tho
Patton Black mattreAs factory A.
Jackson and has retired from the
management and directory, being sue
ceeded by J, b. Rogers.
A con Of N. II. Edgeman, who re-
iides near Pulaski. captured canad-
ian loon day or two ago, similar to
the one killed on Cumberland River
by hunters few days ago.
On "Wednesday afternoon Gordon
vanhook. newly-elected mayor. and n.
c, Denny and Joseph Robinson. newly.
elected aldermen. we're sworn In ~
officials Of the town OF Milan.
Several hundred OF Dickson's repre-.
sentatiyes gathered at the Elite Taea.
ter Wednesday nlght to witness tn,
programme in celebration OF the year
1913 and the approach OF 1914
Trexevant.--J. d. Lewis Of Semi
nary, north q this city. mosed to this
place and took charge OF the local Of
fee Of the Treaesant Telephone Com.
pany's office AZ chief opeartor and
lineman.
Fire was discovered In the engine
room OF the Upton High School ut
Covington. Considerable damage waa
done before the blaze was extlnguishcd
despite prompt work on the part Of the
fire company.
William Alexander. colored. an EN-.
ploye Of the Jackson veneering plant,
accidentally fell into vat OF hot wa.
ter at the plant Saturday afternoon
and was dangerously scalded, He was
promptly rescued.
Receiverships for every saloon In
Memphis and Shelby county win be
asked for In the Chancery Court by
Attorney Genearl Estes on March 1,
accordinv to plans announced by the
county prosecutor,
In one Of the most exciting munich
pal rscesB-ver held IN Union City for
mer Mayor J. A.. Coble was defestcd
for the office by T. r. Reynolds. whose
majority for mayor was six votes. The
total vote was; cobie 307, Reynolds
313.
Collector OF Internal Revenue Il. d.
Craig at Nashville has received some
very important regulations from the
Department at Washington. concern
ing the filing Of reports by individuals
under the Federal income tar law Of
1918.
The Gasf and Country CInb, one OF
the handsomeat buildings OF its kind
In the south. was burned M -Chatta.
noogs. The entire building was de-
stroyed. ms there vas no available
water for the engines thai responded
10 the call.
State Superintendent ct Public In
struction Samuel n. Thompson mp
paaied TO the County Court OF SUN.
van County Mt BlountviIle for addi-
tional school finances, with a view To
lengthentng the average school scs.
sion in the county.
The White Hotel one OF the LEADING
hostelries OF Lexington. changed
hands January /. Mrs. NJ. b. Smith.
proprietress. turning The management
over to j. W. Cohle Of Jackson, an ex-
perienced hotel man. Tho building is
the property OF E.. y. McHaney and ID
most valuable.
A wreck, resulting In considerable
damage TO property OF the l. 4 N.
railroad occurred near eartondale.
when a south-boand freight train was
deraiIed on boulder which had fallen
from y bluH overhangiHz the track.
The locomotive and several cars we're
thrown into the river.
Rev. Joseph Kevti of Brooklyn. N.
Y. has aeceAed call 10 ghe pulpit Of
the Christian Chl7cb. Jackson. made
vacant by the resignation ot Rev. r.
S. Baker. who was pastor Of the
church for . period of ten years.
Rev. A. Y. Nnnnery ~ Jackson has
ses opted the posiaop> OF missionary
Of me Bessh River Baptist AasocEa.
ton and xiIl take charge eifetsa few
GAYS, moving his family to Parsons
thal he inay I've within The center oil
tis territory. which Includes Hender.
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