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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1913

Page

6

Valuable Farms for Division Near Lynnville and Corrareville

Property of the late N. le Martin offered for public sale by heirs B M Coker and T Martin. Lands include Burrow place 101.9 acres, home place 205+ acres, plus several smaller tracts totaling about 800 acres. Sale set as division to bidders with one third cash day of sale and remainder in one and two years. Inspect by contacting heirs in Lynnville Tennessee.

Lynnville Corrareville N. le Martin Dare Ecoud Trigg Place Cornersville Lynnville Pike N. B. Martin B. M. Coker N. Martin

Negro Man Drowns Sunday at Duck River near Ashton's Mills

A young man named Will Davis from Williamsport, about twenty one or twenty two, drowned Sunday morning in Duck River above the dam at Ashton's mills. He allegedly could not swim and entered a deep, risky spot while others swam nearby. His body was recovered quickly and turned over to Morton, the colored undertaker, with his community notified.

Will Davis Williamsport Duck River Ashton’s Mills Morton

Mrs Patterson Stands By Ham at Well House

Mrs Patterson remains by Ham at the Well House, pledging support and companionship as the situation continues.

Mrs. Patterson Ham

Terre Haute Men Buy Farm In Maury County

W W and H Archibald of Terre Haute Ind visited Maury County and purchased the Sims Latta farm on the Hampshire pike for about 14000. They praised local stock and agricultural interests and domestic conditions. The buyers left for home this morning.

W. W H Archibald Terre Haute Ind Maury County W. W. Archibald W. A. Archibald Eugene Fleming Sims

Senators Resolve Harriman Post Office Controversy

Senators Shields and Lea announced a concord on the Harriman post office contest and jointly recommended Mrs Emily Taylor St John daughter of the late Senator Robert L Taylor for the position. They cited multiple worthy applicants but favored a Harriman resident and a careful, proper selection amid local petitions and letters.

Washington Jayl Shielda Lea Harriman Emily Taylor St. John Shields Herrman Pont Manter Embd ‘Taylor St. John Robert L. Taylor

Prof Hal Peoples Leading Educator Goes to Wis Reward

Prof Robert Hal Peoples longtime Battle Ground Academy principal and Culloooka native dies at Epperson Springs after a long illness. Survived by father Rev J H Peoples three brothers and four sisters. Funeral in Franklin then Rose Hill cemetery with graveside services conducted by Revs J W Cherry W T Haggard and W B Taylor. Pallbearers will accompany remains from Franklin Carriages from Oakes Nichols.

Robert Hal Peoples Battle Ground Academy Franklin Cullooka Epperson Springs Peoples Pepples J H. Peoples Hopewell Church Greer Methodist Church Green James Edgar Pene Pepples W. E. Brittain J. L. McGaw J. E. Walker Columbia Rose Hill Cemetery Bret S J. W. Cherry W. T. Haggard W. B. Taylor Farnkiln Oakes & Nichols

Arch McDonald Sides Injuries After Eighth Street Altercation

Arch McDonald was seriously cut on Sunday afternoon following a dispute tied to a drowning incident near Ashton's mills. Adcock allegedly attacked with a knife, leaving McDonald with deep arm and chest wounds. a finger gash also reported. McDonald recovered with medical aid. Adcock was later arrested for drunkenness.

Arrest of Gus Cockrell for Liquor Selling Charge

Gus Cockrell was arrested Sunday and will be arraigned Tuesday morning on a charge of selling beer. The case arises from alleged unlawful liquor sales in the locality.

Gus Cockrell

Thomas Horses Show Well in Middle West Meets

Thomas and his string of horses, led by Pulsus Jr, travel from Moberly Missouri to Marshall Higginsville Indianapolis Louisville Memphis and the Tennessee State Fair, with strong form and several offers. He reports his horses in fine condition despite heat and expects a solid showing at Birmingham and other stops.

Smith Thomas Maskouri Pulsus, Jr Middle West Thomas Birmingham Moberly Marshall Higginsville Independence Indianapolis Ind Louisville Memphis Tenn Tennessee State Fair Pulsus

Mayor Howse Favors One Primary and One Election

Special to The Herald Nashville July 28 Mayor Hilary I Howse of Nashville is quoted supporting one primary and one election in the Nashville municipal contest both to be held by the old election board. He praises the fairness of the old system, noting that a noted opponent prefers it to one controlled by his political allies.

Herald Nashville Tenn Malcolm R. Patterson Methphis Maxwell House Hilary I. Howse Old Election Board

Death of J L Moore A Respected Neapolis Citizen

J L Moore a longtime Neapolis resident died at his home after a prolonged illness at age fifty seven. He is survived by a widow a daughter and two sons. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at his residence with burial to follow, Oakes and Nichols in charge.

J. L. Moore Fair District Neapolis

Patterson Negroe Nominee Withdrawn as Treasury Registrar

Washington July 28 A. E. Patterson a Negro recently nominated to succeed James C Napier as treasurer registrar will be withdrawn. Subscribe for The Herald.

Washington A. E. Patterson James C. Napier Register of the Treasury

Two Men Shot in Sunday Brawl at Corbitt's Saloon

In Nashville Tennessee a Sunday dispute at Corbitt's saloon corner Twelfth Ave and Hamilton St left Jim Beehan fatally wounded and Henry Manly injured. Bartender J B Hatcher, who fired the shots, was arrested. Beehan was in critical condition and Manly wounded in the groin.

Nashville Tenn Corbitt Twelfth Avenue Hamilton Street Jim Beehan Henry Manly Hatcher Valley and Woolsey Felts Beehan Manly

Effort to Break Up Private Clubs in Montgomery

Montgomery grand jury urges city commission to dismantle private clubs seen as evading gambling and prohibition. Recommends excise commission refuse to license them in future. Final report counts 242 bills and asks next legislature to regulate disposition of seized weapons under concealed weapon laws.

Montgomery Ala City Commission Iawa Excise Commission County Grand Jury

Alabama rate litigation ends with 2% rail passenger rate

Montgomery Ala July 25 Gov O Neal says Thursday s federal panel decision forcing the Louisville and Nashville railroad to establish a 2 percent passenger rate in Alabama by August 12 removes the necessity for the state to appeal to the U S Supreme Court from Judge Jones decrees enjoining Comet freight and passenger rates He believes the appeal will be abandoned and the case is settled through this outcome with no further action to the highest court.

Montgomery Ala Louisville & Nashville Railroad Alabama Supreme Court of the United States Jones Comet O'Neal

Rev Shoemaker Leaves Columbia for Arkansas Call

Reverend T. V. Shoemaker resigned after three months as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Columbia to accept a call to his former church in Arkansas. He left many friends in Columbia and his departure is effective at once as his former congregation seeks him back to continue his labors.

T. V. Shoemaker First Baptist Church Shoemaker Arkansas Columbia

Driver Wrecks Bogey on Rail Line Fatal to Rider

Decatur Alabama July 28 John Stewart severely injured when his wagon horse was struck by the Nashville and Decatur accommodation train while he rode a buggy along the Louisville and Nashville track seven miles north of Decatur. Stewart cannot recover. He was taken to Dr Frank Petty in New Decatur then to his brother’s home in West New Decatur. The buggy was demolished and the horse only slightly injured.

Decatur, Aal Tanner Station Louisville & Nashville Here John Stewart Canot Decatur Nashville & Decatur Frank Petty New Decatur

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pike T. Martin B M. Coker Lynnville, Venn THE Him Bubecribe the Herald Martin College W. T. Wynn Box H. Pulaski Tennessee Latta Place Taylor Harriman Post Hal Peoples Wis End J. H. Peoples Arch M’donald Adis Adcock Arch Mc Donald Eighth Street McDonald Williamson Adcock Pullus, JR Mayor Howse ML. Moore Patterson Treasury Maury National Bank Baloonist State Federal Supreme Court Sively Woldridge Rev. Shoemaker
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