Strong Appeal for Missions Stresses Commission Report Trust
The board’s Police Commission heard charges against City Marshal Morgan, voted to dismiss, a finding likely to be endorsed by Mayor Biddle. Proceedings were secret with only officials present. District Methodist conference elects delegates, discusses World Wide Missions, and fixes Bryant Station as 1909 district meeting site.
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Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Morgan
Cir Hall
Biddle
J. ©. Voorhles
W. J. Towler
the Methodist Church
Columbia District
Prospect
W. R. Lambuth
McMinnville
J. H. Stephenson
Elkton
James L Finney
Columbia
James A. Bostick
Mr Pleasant
Ben Mason
John P. Graham
Culléoka
T. B. Daley
Pulaski
Board of Missions
Lambuth
World Wide Missions
A. G. Dinwiddie
J. A. Molloy
May
Aspen Hill
Columbia District Home Mission Society
Baird
Molloy
Bryant Station
T. C. Ragedale
J.A. Molloy
Greer Peoples
Judge Lansden Favored for Supreme Bench Seat
The Alexander Times endorses Judge Lansden, praising him as one of Tennessee’s best lawyers and jurists. It lauds his fairness toward individuals and corporations, his populist appeal, and his strong chances of election to the state’s highest court.
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Supreme Bench
Lansden
Tennessee
Langdon
Alexander Times
No Session of Criminal Court Delayed to May Term
Due to continued illness of Mrs. W. Gordon and Judge Gordon’s need to stay with her, the April term of the County Criminal Court is omitted. No session will be held this month. all cases are carried over to May.
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W. ©. Gordon
Gordon
County Criminal Court
Sargent Will Case Court Session Delays Hearings
Circuit Court held a special Saturday session with Judge Holding presiding to push preliminary steps in the Sargent will case. Lawyers clashed over pleas motions demurrers and numerous procedural filings, while a lay reader saw courtroom confusion in the debate and filings.
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Circuit Cout
Holding
Sargent Will
PAYS SUBSCRIPTION FOR 38TH YEAR
The Herald notes longtime support from subscribers and advertisers as W. E. Brown of Sal Ya. pays his thirty eighth annual subscription. Brown, a former Columbia merchant, is linked to John Dobbins of Columbia and Mrs S. R. Harrison. The item recalls his Salem beginnings and local friendships. Dean's Regulats advertised for constipation relief at 25 cents a box.
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Herald
Weekly Herald
W. E. Brown
Sal Ya
Brown
Indaw
John Dobbins
Columbia
8. R. Harrison
Salem
Virginia
Dean
House Burns on Embargo Street
A morning blaze at about 1 30 o clock on Embargo Street badly damaged the home of S Mulligan. Family awoke to flames covering them and escaped in scant clothing. Firemen saved part of the building and prevented damage to nearby houses. Furniture insured for 360 dollars. building insured for 400 dollars.
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Farrell & Lipscomb
Maddin Voss
Gordon, Nicholson & Co
Advertising by Free Distribution Reflects Paper Value
The Nashville Retail Merchants Association promoted free copies of the Nashville American to attract trade in Columbia. Two thousand sample papers were distributed Sunday but offered little value, as many fell into uninhabited yards, undermining circulation worth. The Herald, with paid bona fide circulation, refused such advertising and liquor-heavy inserts. The American would pay $5 per column for cancelled or refused contracts, funds to charity, and urges subscribing to The Herald.
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Nashville Retail Merchants Association
Nashville
Nashville American
Herald
Columbia
The
Receiver Named In Sargent Will Case
Circuit Court during a special term appointed Circuit Clerk A J Nichols as receiver for the Sargent estate. He is to take charge of fifteen thousand dollars on deposit at Phoenix National Bank and loan it out for up to twelve months pending the case decision. The appointment follows agreement of the estate administrators A O McKennon and J W Sargent.
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A. J. Nichols
Phoenix National Bank
A. 0. McKennon
J. W. Sargent
J. C. Taylor Sues for Divorce from Maggie C. Taylor
J C Taylor files a bill for divorce in chancery court citing desertion and abandonment. The plea accuses cruel and violent treatment driving the plaintiff from home. Attorney H P Figuerk represents the plaintiff asking for a decree of divorce and other relief.
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J.C. Taylor
Maggie C. Taylor
Chancery Court
H. P. Figuerk
Vanderbilt Football Schedule For 1908 Season
Special to The Herald Nashville Tennessee March 34 official notice confirms Vanderbilt will play ten games in 1908 the largest schedule yet planned under C Traubgs team committee with W L Dudley J E Hart and Manager Cox. The slate opens with Rose Polytechnical Clemson then alternating lighter and big games with a Thanksgiving week match. Michigan visit set for Oct 31 and Ohio State clash planned for Nov 14 with Sewanee on Thanksgiving.
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Nashville
Tenn
Mgr. Cox
Vanderbilt
Sewanee
C. Trabug
W. L. Dudley
J. E. Hart
Cox
Rose Polytechnical
Clemson University
Scrubs
Michigan
Ohio State
Carlisle Indians
Clemgon
Stein Stone
Clemson
McGugan
Rumn
Maryville
Rose
Mississippi
Ann Arbor
Tennessee
Washington
St. Louis
Dr Hermag Feist Murder Case Upheld By Court
The Tennessee Supreme Court reverses the initial verdict? No. The court’s lengthy opinion led by Chief Justice Beard sustained the murder conviction of Dr. Hermag Feist in the Rosa Mangrom case. Feist, a Nashville physician, was convicted in Davidson County, with vast trial records noted as among the largest in state history.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Supreme Court
Heart
Hermag Feist
Mre
Rosa Mangrom
Thorugh
Prest
Criminal Court
Davidson County
Flest
Bethel Hotel installs largest range in Columbia
J. M. Dedman announces the Bethel hotel has installed a 20 foot by range from the Wrought Iron Range Co of St. Louis purchased through Mitchell Ashley Hardware Co for 200 dollars. The range provides year round service and includes a steel cable. A larger ninety foot range by the same maker was placed at the Chicago Auditorium annex.
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J. M. Dedman
Bethel
Columbia
Wrought Iron Range Co
St. Louis
Mitchell-Ashley Hardware Co
Chicago
Marshal Morgan Will Not Resign From City Marshal Post
City Marshal C. Morgan refuses to resign following coverage of Evane Friel-Lansdown card. He states he is satisfied with the investigation and vindication of the comptition, confident in public support, and intends to remain city marshal into next January, citing health and stability.
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C. Morgan
Wieless
Taylor Trotwood for April showcases steady features
The April Taylor-Trotwood preserves its customary excellence with Mariam Phelps delivering Im the Tobacco Country a graphic look at current disturbance. Readings include Old Wash Annie and four Haster poems while Editorial Bach ings argue South rights in national affairs. John Trotwood Moore launches The Gift of the Grass with illustrations signaling a yearlong serial.
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Taylor-Trotwood
Mariam Phelps
Wash
Annie
Bachings
John Trotwood Moore
Gilbert Gaul
N. A
Robert L. Dickey
Cottontown
Moore
Blue Grass
Taft's Manager Sees Victory in Delegates Count
Columbus March 29 The total number of delegates pledged to support Secretary Taft in the national campaign stands at 200 of the 491 required for nomination, according to a state agent.
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Columbus
Taft
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