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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1902

Page

6

Official Result Declared In 9th District Canvass

Officials report that canvassing committee reviewed Saturday results and declared the nominees. Some members urged a recount citing alleged double voting and unregistered ballots, while others approved the panel's findings without recount. A vote on the motion passed, with 20 to 0.

Coan Choon Court Room W. J. Towler W. B Ballafant W. Oliver W. C. Whitthorne Joo. M. Crowe J. J. Eae Omlinson Moss Hatcher W. Hall Tomlinson J. C. Voorhies Cain Neat Tee Dinning Hull

Official Returns Tabulated After Saturday Primary

The Herald publishes a corrected tabulation of official Saturday primary returns compiled by the canvassing committee. Some errors occurred in early telephoned figures, including duplicate reports from Bigbyville and separate Southport box results in the 7th district.

Bigbyville Southport Herald

Garwood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Flush

Promote the advertised blood purifier and tonic claims to expel impurities that irritate nerves and trigger sleeplessness, nervousness, and exhaustion. It asserts relief from rheumatism neuralgia backache indigestion and constipation, pledging appetite and overall health gains. Large bottle priced at 1.00, six bottles for 2.00 with a money back guarantee offered by Rains, The Druggist.

Garwood

Official table confirms final returns with minor errors

The article notes the table contains small mistakes but the official count remains unchanged. It asserts the table is official, complete, final, and correct on the face of the returns, and only one discrepancy is mentioned among several minor errors.

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cure All

Local resident Mia Chas of Alexandria Indiana touts Dr King’s New Discovery for severe coughs and tuberculosis. She claims three $100 treatments cured her bronchial trouble, with weight gain and full recovery after medicines failed. Store offers free trial bottles at W P Woldridge’s drug store.

Mia Chas Applegate Alexandria Ind Dr. King W.P. Woldridge

Stockholders Meeting Declares Dividend and Elects Directors

At the Columbia Cotton Mill Company annual meeting a dividend of 8 percent was declared and directors Meade Frierson J W Frierson H O Fulton R G Sparrow and J P Street were elected. Officers re elected: J P Street President J W Frierson Vice President Meade Frierson General Manager R G Sparrow Secretary and Treasurer.

Columbia Cotton Mill Company Tuseday Mesars Meade Frierson J. W. Frierson H. O. Fulton R. G. Sparrow J. P. Street

Maury County Delegates Conclude Greensboro Gubernatorial Plan

Maury County delegates at Columbia convened to elect officers and adopt a unit rule for the May Nashville conventions. Chairman Jas. B. Granberg elected, John Nelson secretary. Delegates instructed to vote as a unit for Frazier for governor and slate for Tennessee judiciary. Other notes mention L N stock meeting in New York authorizing $5,000,000 extra capital for road improvements.

Nashville Court House E. D. Looney Jas. B. Granberg John Nelson, Esq Maury County Tennessee Columbia Bath Joan B. Frazier Supreme Court of Tennessee John K. Shields John 8. Wilkes W. K. McAllister M. M. Neil W.D. Beard Court of Chancery Appeals R. M. Barton F. Wilson

Complete Official Returns for 1902 Democratic Primary

The April 5 1902 Democratic primary returns show Sheriff results with Forgey leading Pickard by 207 and Latta by 270. W O Gordon leads Womlinsen by 93. Kannon leads Houser by 568. Worley leads Embry by 63. Lipscomb tops Latta by 420. A L Thomas runs unopposed for ticket. Total votes 3842 for sheriff and 3696 for A L Thomas.

Sheriff Forgey Pickard Latta W. O. Gordon Womlinsen Kannon Houser Worley Embry Lipscomb A. L. Thomas

Tennessee Central Rumor on Southern Absorption Denied

A Nashville dispatch reports renewed rumors that the Southern railroad has absorbed Tennessee Central after the flood arrival. President Baxter of Tennessee Central denies any absorption and warns subscribers about potential forfeiture if true. The first Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis train since the flood reached Columbia with freight including nine carloads of dry goods.

Southern Herald Nashville Southern Railroad Tennessee Central Knoxville Jellico Baxter Tennessee , Central Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway Columbia

Engineer Scalded at Lillie Mill in Franklin Tenn

Tom Wells, day engineer for the Lillie Mill Company, suffered severe steam burns to both arms and facial injuries when the cylinder head blew out midday today in Franklin Tennessee. The accident, blamed on a cylinder head defect, will cost about $50 and force the mill to close temporarily. Wells was entering a doorway when the blast occurred, narrowly avoiding fatal scalding.

Franklin, Tenn Tom Wells Lillie Mill Company Wells

Marriage Licenses Granted to Five Couples

James Stewart to Miss Lizzie Allen. John R Peyton to Miss Annie B. Overton. W B Erwin to Miss F A Yancey. Bob McLain to Miss Leora Sharp. The list records five couples authorized to wed in the local marriage licenses column.

James Stewart Lizzie Allen John R Peyton Annie B. Overton W. B. Erwin F. A. Yancey Bob Mclain Leora Sharp

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