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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1909

Page

2

Sutton Inquiry Perjury Trial Sows Barbs and Claims

In Annapolis on August 14 the Sutton inquiry heated with legal rhetoric as Mrs Rosa Sutton and Lt. Adams denied accusations amid charges of conspiracy and perjury. Attorneys Davis and Birney traded sharp barbs while Maj. Leonard defended the court’s handling and attacked sensational press framing. The session closed with plans for closed-door findings and Mrs. Sutton threatening further action if verdicts distrust the murder or manslaughter theories.

Annapolis Sutton Henry E. Davis Rosa B. Sutton Arthur A. Birney Adams Henry Leonard Davis Lieut Adems Serat. DeHart Birney Mr. Davis Button Leutenant Arlington Baldit Beryl. DeHart Berne Lieut. Adams Lieut. Willing DeHart Lieut. Sutton

Doan's Kidney Pills advertised for kidney relief

An 1903 style testimonial program touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for kidney weakness and related pains. The ad asserts quick, lasting relief, with Mrs. B. A. McCaul of Franklin Tennessee endorsing the product and Foster Milburn Co as U.S. agents selling for 60 cents.

Columbia Ny Oan B. A. McCaul Main St Franklin, Tenn Doan Foster-Milburn CO Buffalo New York United States

Big barbecue and rally with Gen McCarn at Mooresville

Mooresville hosted a large educational rally and barbecue on Tuesday drawing about 500 attendees. General Jeff McCarn spoke on the relation of education to morality, the event raising funds for Dozter School. A Mooresville vs Lewisburg ball game ended with Lewisburg winning 16 to 7.

Mooresville Dozter Jeff McCarn Lewisburg

Bids Sought for State Normal School Sites in Tennessee

Nashville Aug 14 State Superintendent R L Jones forwards official bid blanks to Mayors and County Judges of 22 Tennessee towns for locating a State Normal School. Bids require bonds and appropriations to be turned to the Comptroller and placed to the school’s credit. If accepted, bonds and appropriations must be ready within 60 days to meet Sept 1 1910 start.

Nashville Tenn R. L. Jones State Normal Schools State Board of Education Tennessee State Normal School After Board of Education

Cure for hay fever with Foley’s Honey and Tar

A. S. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana writes that last summer he suffered three months with a distressing summer cold and hay fever symptoms. After failing medicines and an ineffective doctor’s prescription, Foley’s Honey and Tar quickly cured him and his wife followed with the same success.

Geo S. Alcorn

Factory Burns at Cookeville in Tenn

The Cookeville Colonial Column Factory burned Thursday night with the warehouse, dry kilns and outbuildings saved. Loss estimated at 6000 dollars with no insurance. The plant, owned by J B Dow A G Maxwell and J W Dow, was a major county employer with nationwide sales. it will be rebuilt and production resumed promptly.

Cookeville Tenn J. B. Dow A. G. Maxwell J. W. Dow United States

Foley's Kidney Remedy Endorsed For Backache And Rheumatism

All persons are recommended to take Foley's Kidney Remedy for back ache rheumatism and kidney and bladder trouble. It will quickly correct urinary irregularities which if neglected may develop into a serious illness. It will restore health and strength. Do not neglect signs of kidney trouble and risk Brights disease or diabetes GEO. S. ALCORN.

Foley Geo. S. Alcorn

Holy Roller Attacked as Leader Resumes Services in Chattanooga

Rev. Henegar Trim of the Holy Rollers returns to East Chattanooga to hold a tent meeting on private property despite violent threats. His tent is cut and parts carried away, yet he vows to continue services as residents promise further action and officers brace for trouble.

Chattanooga Tenn Henegar Trim Holy Rollers Trim East Chattanooga Wnt

Webb Enters Race for Supreme Court in Smithville

Judge B M Webb announced a vigorous campaign for the supreme bench in Smithville Tennessee. He proposed joint discussions, attacked court rules as arbitrary, and urged reforms while criticizing the Oblon county right rider decision. Other candidates included Judge Higgins for civil appeals and Ewing L Davin for circuit judge with county officials backing Webb and Lansden.

Smithville Tenn B. M. Webb Supreme Bench Oblon County Higgins Court of Civil Appeals Jim Davis Vn. Q. Williams Lansden and Webb Supreme Court Court of Civil Ewing L. Davin Tullahoma W. C. Whitson McMinnville Davis A. H. Roberts Livingston L. D. Hill Sparta

Lynnville and Lawrenceburg play to scoreless ten innings

In Lynnville Tennessee on August 13 Lynnville and Lawrenceburg battled ten innings on a muddy field finishing 0 to 0. Pitchers Clark and Beddingfield matched zeroes with Clark fanning twelve and Beddingfield fifteen as fans praised the high quality diamond play despite slippery footing.

Lynnville Tenn Lawrenceburg Clark Beddingfield

Burying Alive Babe Leads to Arrests in Cheatham County

Special to The Herald reports Mrs. Lillie Jarrell and her thirteen year old son were jailed in Cheatham County on charges of burying alive a newborn child. The infant died at birth and hogs scattered the body, leaving only clothing and the box.

Herald Nashville Tenn Lillie Jarrell Cheatham County Jarrell

Hawkins Arm Broken by Horse Kick at Rob erts Bend

Hart Hawking of Rob erts Bend was kicked by a horse at Dr Mc Mahon s retreat establishment on Saturday and sustained a broken right arm. He was taken to Dr Oden s office for treatment.

Hart Hawking Roberts Bend Dr. McMahon Mr. Hawkins Dr. Oden Timb

Arrests in Henning murder case in Nashville

In Nashville Tein Aug 14 two negroes Mann Trimble and Lee Town geld were arrested on suspicion of complicity in the murder of Herman Henning a Jewish clothing merchant killed in his store on 2nd Avenue Aug 6 An old negro woman testifies the coat found behind the Henning store belonged to Trimble and that Trimble had a bloody six bill in his possession the day after Henning’s death Rent money paid with that bill is confirmed by Mr Shotwell Townsend is held for association with Trimble

Herald Nashville Tein Mann Trimble Lee Towngeld Herman Henning 2Nd Avenue Henning Trimble

State Board Names New County Commissioners

The State Board of Elections met in Nashville on August 18 and appointed two new county commissioners J W D Stokeley of Newport Cocke county and G W Montgomery of Claiborne county. Several others were reappointed as they failed to qualify in time. A further meeting will set more appointments. no appointment yet for Sequatchee county and no recommendation letter received there.

Herald Nashville Tenn State Board of Elections Aend J. W. D. Stokeley Newport Cocke County G. W Montgomery Claiborne County W. B. Harmen Hancock County W. Cooper N. J. Ferguson George P. Burnett Cumberland Qnatche County

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