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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1913

Page

5

Typographical Union Session Opens in Nashville

In Nashville on Aug 12 the 59th annual International Typographical Union session began with a lively program. A clash over selecting the appeals committee sparked debate as delegates voted down Baumgartner’s plan to elect the committee. The day closed after speeches by A. B. Hill, Mayor Hillary Howse, C. C. Gilbert, Eugene Shannon, and President James L. Lynch.

Nashville International Typographical Union Lynch Committee On Appeals Baumgardner Omaha Baumgartner T. J. Daugherty Ros Rufae W. Weaver Happy Manor Doughety A. B. Hill Hilary Howse Messrs C. C. Gilbert Eugene Shannon Board of Trade James L. Lynch

Foley Kidney Pills Claim Cure For Kidneys

The article reports a Kentucky family claim that Foley Kidney Pills cured the daughter of A Mitchell after a severe kidney illness. The father states she improved from a terrible condition to complete recovery and promotes the medicine as safe and dependable with no habit forming drugs.

A. Mitchell Magdad

Will Push L. and N. R R Probe

Washington news notes Senator Lea plans to push a resolution directing the Interstate Commerce Commission to investigate ownership and control of the N C and St L Railway by the Louisville and Nashville. The move stirs interest amid Tennessee Georgia and Alabama delegates and concerns over the Western & Atlantic lease and possible dissolution effects.

Washington Lea Interstate Commerce Commission Louisville & Nashville Senate Commerce Commission Tennessee Tennessee Congressional Dellegattion Nashville Democrat Georgia Alabama Nashville, Chattanooga St. Louia State of Georgia Weston & Atlantic Railroad Chattanooga Atlanta IL & N N. C St. L Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis

Regulars Relieve Constipation Says Grocer Reviews

E Davis, a grocer from Sulphur Springs Texas, testifies that Down’s Regulars relieved and strengthened the bowels, keeping them regular ever since. The endorsement appears in promotional material for a laxative product.

Down's E. Davis Grocer Sulphur Springs Texas Aart

US Seeks Peace in Mexico Amid War Hopes

In Washington officials report relief over progress toward Mexican disputes. President Wilson notes rumors of a pro war movement but prioritizes peace. John Lind arrives safely in Mexico City, aiding a quiet, diplomatic solution. Capt Capehart notes Americans remain protected as tensions ease.

Washington Tovay Mexico Frederico Gamboa United States Bryan Wilson Mexico City John Lind Vrashes Lind Capehart Michigan Vera Cruz Ciudad del Carmen State Department Phoebe Hearst Prace

Lind Arrival Quiet in Mexico City

John Lind arrived in Mexico City as Wilson’s representative after a day from Vera Cruz. The scene attracted only a few curious spectators, though several newspaper photographers captured him posing for pictures. Huerta’s mediation stance remained unchallenged by the arrival.

Mexico City John Lind Mexico Huerta S. Lind Wilson Vera Cruz Mr. Lind

Arrest of Robert Bowen in horse cruelty case

Robert Bowen, described as a Negro, faced a serious charge of driving a horse to death. The horse, owned by Liveryman Ernest Walker, was driven several nights ago and returned late, then tied to a tree. The animal died Monday afternoon after deteriorating while in Bowen’s custody. Bowen was arrested this morning.

Robert Bowen Ernest Walker Bowen

Tennessee state fair selects one boy from each county

The 1913 Tennessee State Fair will name one boy from each county to attend the encampment in September. J N Meroney of Dark Mills will head the boys department, with tents set at the fairgrounds and a week of judging contests, lectures, and stock prizes. If two papers exist in a county they will pool to choose the boy.

Nashville T. F. Peck Peck J. N. Meroney Darks Mills Meroney Ubis

Chance settlement contest in Hopkinsville race

Former State Senator Frank Rives filed notice of contest in Hopkinsville Kentucky against county attorney nominee Smith. Rives claims a recount is needed for primary ballots and states no malice or fraud. if Smith is confirmed winner, Rives will support him and the ticket. The notice marked the last day to file contest.

Hopkinsville Frank Rives Smith Atttorney Slesars Rives Mr. Smith

Government money for cotton crop funds

Memphis Tenn August 12 Government money for handling the cotton crop will be available in August and September and payable in December January February and March. P S Smithwick vice president of the First National Bank said this after returning from a conference with federal treasury officials in Washington where he went as the Memphis clearing house association special representative.

Memphis Tenn P. S. Smithwick First National Bank Federal Treasury Washington Memphis. Clearing House Association

Not Hard Up Says Governor Hodges of Kansas

Clathe Kansas Aug 12 Gov Hodges told reporters during a brief visit that Kansas is not hard up, citing large wheat and potato crops and two alfalfa cuttings, with bank deposits at high levels. He noted stock water scarcity as the only real issue.

Clathe Kan Kansas Gov. Hodges Kansis

Lynnville Boy Making Good In Baseball Feats

Lynnville Tennessee August reports a former Lynnville boy, Liz thet Cook, building a strong baseball reputation after being sold to a New York State League club from a Texas League team. The local interest soars as his first major success, three hits including a double, sparks pride among friends. His wife remains with relatives on Fork awaiting joining him soon. Cook is the son of Mr and Mrs Bade Cook.

Lynnville Tenn Liz Thet Cook New York Detroit Cooke Bade

Rifle Team Leaves for Camp Perry

Knoxvill e Tenn Aug. Members of the Tennessee state team left tonight aboard a late trap for Camp Perry Ohio to participate in the national rifle tournament open there this week. The five crack shots aimed to eclipse the record set by last year’s Tennessee team which won three medals.

Knoxville Tenn Tennessee Camp Perry Ohio

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Columbia. Motor & Implement Co BUICK Columbia Motor & Implement Co North Garden Street Ling L ND Sor Bowen Ata BSE Chamberlain Kentucky Brockway, Seidel John Deere and Studebak Harlan, Porter Walker Lynnville Boy Luther Cook REES @ BRADLEY Mewkly
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