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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

3

Browning Defeats Sims in Congress Primary

Special to The Herald from Jackson Tennessee reports Capt Gordon Browning won the congressional Republican primary over Thetus W Sims by more than 3000 votes. Browning, a WWI soldier candidate, commanded Battery A of the 14th Field Artillery in France and resides in Muntingy don Carroll County.

Herald Jackson Tenn Gordon Browning Thetus W. Sims Congress Siig Moon Tennessee Gordon Brownlig 14Th Meld Artillery France Nifth Field Artillery Orace Frierson Gupt. Browning

Renomination of John A Moon Indicates Narrow Victory

Special to the Hazard Bay reports incomplete returns in the third district indicating the renomination of John A Moon for a thirteenth term, with opponent Joe V Williams leading in some counties and Moon's margins in Mainiton and White counties shaping a close race. If Moon loses, Representative Padgett in the seventh district would become the dean of the Tennessee delegation.

Bay Nashville Tenn Muse Joe V. Williams Moon Mainiiton Chattanooga Willims White County Warre Wrenttin Padgett Tennesaer

Judge John E. McCall Dies Suddenl y

Nashville Tenn Aug 3 Judge John B McCall of Memphis federal district in Tennessee died suddenly at his home in Nashville He had long served as a prominent legal figure for more than a quarter of a century and was a key Republican candidate for reelection in the eighth district His death leaves a vacancy in the Western district and alters local political dynamics in Tennessee's legal circles

Nashville Tenn John B. McCall Hyetingdan Sijae Marshall Frites Elphin Tear Jade McCall Carratl wArtiib Hengresn Lghth Candiviiy Republican Party

McMillin Seeks Democratic Nomination Amid Tennessee Governor Run

In Tennessee, Governor McMillin faces political maneuvering as Talter runs as a candidate for the Democratic nomination. The contest centers on party backing and the path to the gubernatorial influence within the state.

Welch Grateful for Support of Friends

Gen. N. S. Welch, nominated for railroad commissioner, thanks his supporters and voters for endorsing his record. He commends his opponent, Hon. Kno Bryson, noting his fight against him was clean and conducted on a high plane.

NS. Welch Las Elven Herald Iam Kno Bryson Era

Lieut Farris Heads Large Delegation From Davidson County

Lieut Oxcar Little Parris, county agent, leads a sizable Davidson county delegation to a farmers convention. Accompanied by his wife and their daughter, Mary Martha, the party is expected to number at least fifty delegates with potential for more.

Paesgity Daily Herald Oxcar Little Parris Davidson County Farmers Pareves Parris Mise Mary Martha

Lawrence County Delegation Attends Farmers Institute

A 74 member Lawrence county delegation led by County Agent GC Wright traveled to the Farmers Institute session. The group pledged strong countywide cooperation with the farmers and noted Lawrenceburg’s two year agricultural progress and anticipated further arrivals before the convention ends.

Daily Herald GC Wright Lawrence County Farmers' Institute Morright Imafoess Lawrenceburg

Primary Returns Show No Contests in Local Party

Members of the democratic primary board met on Monday to canvass last Thursday’s results. The Herald reports both victors and vanquished accepted the outcome, with adjournment until a call. No contests were noted as the party moves to the next steps Friday morning.

Herat Beem Aheompeed Jy Herald

Dimple Creamery Reports Record Weekly Output and Rising Prices

The Dimple Cream and Creamery Company in Maury county reports record weekly dairy output including at least 8600 pounds of cream and butter. One day alone saw 100 pounds of butter, with strong demand in Birmingham and New York. Farmers receive premium prices, supporting local market growth and the plant’s efficiency efforts as managers invite farmers to tour operations.

Dimple We Maury County Birmingham New York Dimble Tee Crean and Creamery Company Farmer's Institute Lovell Oun Ie

New Trial Sought Against Turnpike Company in Toll Authority Case

Giles county attorneys arrive to argue for a new trial in Milick v Brick Church Turnpike Co. Judge W EH Turner recently ruled the company lacked authority to collect tolls from motor driven vehicles under its charter. Argument to be heard late this afternoon.

Giles County Ptay Milick Brick Church Turnpike Company W. EH. Turner Pulaski

Fortythree Year Old Mother Of Eighteen Children

Mrs Ross Wydler of Groton Connecticut died from complications of diseases at age forty three. She was mother of eighteen children, with fifteen living. William F Anderson reported retirement from Monteagle Tennessee and noted Mrs Anderson's rapid improvement in wealth.

United Press Groton, Conn Ross Fi Wydler William F. Anderson Monteagle, Tenn Anderson

First shipment Caledka melons goes to market

Two car loads of famous pink meats are sent to cities of the east.

Canteloupe Season Promises Strong Prices In Cullooka

The Cullooka Produce Company reports a reduced acreage but good demand for pink meat cantaloupes. Two carloads shipped from Chileoka, with a few days late, and expectations of about twenty cars or more this season. Prices likely to stay favorable despite drought and labor costs.

Chileoka Produce Company Hundies E¢Ante Culleoka Produce Company Cullooka Produce Company Maury County Cullooka

Unsuccessful Efforts to Locate Yeggs

Police scoured the surrounding country after an Sunday night failed attempt to blow open the Ly a NX depot at Mr. Pleasant. The unexploded nitroglycerine charge shows the robbers were likely amateurs. Officers and railroad officials pressed for clues to trail the bulky suspects.

Daily Herald Mr. Pleasant

Colston Abernathy Home At Auction In Lynnville

One of the finest farms and most delightful homes in the Lynnville section will be sold at public auction on Saturday August 21. The Colston Abernathy home on eighty one and two tenth acres on the Bee Line Highway now under construction at 25000 a mile. The Witt Realty Co of Lynnville conducts the sale. The property features a new eight room residence with every possible convenience, located within about one and three quarters miles of Lynnville near the Maury county line.

Lynnville Colston Abernathy Witt Realty Co Maury County Line

Soldier Remains to Be Brought Here for Burial

Wilson D. Holman, a member of the 1th Field Artillery, died in Camp Goetquiden France and his body will be brought to Maury County. A telegram stated the casket will be sent to New York around August 16 and arrive in Columbine about August 20. Pallbearers requested include Clarence Watsog John Henry Batts Everett Risch Walter Tidwell Robert Billingtom Samuel Rogers Hugh Smith and Eagle Och. The exact date will be announced later and pallbearers are to wear uniforms.

Wilson D. Holman Tery FP 1Th Field Artillery Camp Goetquiden France Wis Maury Fandural Mra Holman New York Columbine Clarence Watsog John Henry Batts Everett Risch Walter Tid

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