Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Columbia Herald in Columbia, Tennessee

We have 573,531 pages in Tennessee

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1905

Page

2

Mt Pleasant Rail Schedule Changes and Local Notices

The new passenger train schedule for Mt Pleasant outlines trains to Columbia with No. 24 at 7:40 am and No. 28 at 9:00 pm, while arrivals from Columbia are No. 23 at 5:15 pm and No. 24 at 1:40 pm, with No. 27 arriving at 6:30 pm. The Monday night No. 29 and the 6 am train are to be discontinued. The earlier 6:30 pm arrival is praised, but mail delivery shifts are noted. Residents consider petitioning rail authorities to extend the last night interurban service from Nash Mills to Mt Pleasant. without it, trips to Nashville offer only six hours. Local business and resident movements are listed, including Joe Hesse planning Cincinnati purchases, Will Bampasa moving, and community notices about weddings, gatherings, and club events. A dental/product ad and a birthday party recap for Mrs. J. K. Anderson’s daughter are also mentioned.

Colombia Columbia Todd Mt. Pleasant Nash Mills Coombia Mt Pisssant Nashville L. & N. Railroad Company

Personal News From Town As Residents Travel

Mr Chas Burns has returned from a visit to relatives in Colum and Mrs P O Floyd returns to Springfield after visiting Mia A D Rewenold and Mr and Mrs J A Griffin of Williamsport visit their son J W Griffin Mrs John Frivraon and children leave for three weeks in Nashville with Mrs Edon Gregory and Mr Peierson to follow next week in the company of Mrs John Ruhm Br Airs Phierson’s parents and Nerv James togram of Columbia visit Mrs C D Regenold W C Hopkins of Rockdale visited the city and went to Nashville Mr and Mrs George Jones visiting Mr and Mrs Rent W doves on North Main Street Mr and Mrs Will Ellette guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Jones on Jordan avenue Thomas Anderson of Creat View seeks business investment and may relocate by year’s start Br J H Thwent of Franklin joined Blue Grass Phosphate Co and will move into the house of J J Dugger with Dugger relocating soon

John Ruhm Phierson James Togram Columbia C. D. Regenold W. C. Hopkins Rockdale City Nashville George Jones Rent W. Doves Jones North Main Street Will Ellette Joe. Jones Weir Jordan Avenue Thomas ©. Anderson Creatview Br. J. H. Thwent Franklin Blue Grass Phosphate Co J. J. Dugger Mr. Dugger

Reading Room Safety Session Moved to Friday

The afternoon safety shift for the local reading room moved from Thursday to Friday with hours 2 30 to 4 30. The post office lobby light, installed Thursday, is well liked by the public. Postal access remains free of hindrance. Mr J F Jones 18 is testing winter culture of lettuce and radishes and shows promising specimens. Washington avenue crossing near A W Ligon's property receives upgrades including a drain pipe culvert and street tiling to improve driving. Bowes W W Wilson’s horse broke a leg in the pasture while range grazing. the horse valued at $200 or more. Pleasant Milla company shifts run day and night to meet demand. The east end of the warehous near the depot is prepared for an express office and will move from the phosphate office building December 1, under supervision of W B Bond, who fainted at work Thursday morning but recovered. He remains in poor health at 77, possibly Mt Pleasant’s oldest citizen, with many friends wishing him a swift recovery.

Postoffice J. F. Jones Washington Avenue A. W. Ligon W. B. Bond Bond Street Heme Ciizen Mt. Pleasant

Barnes Dooley Wedding Report From Summertown Home

Mr. Thomas Barnes and Miss Magzin Dooley wed at the bride’s father’s Summertown home on Wednesday.

Cemetery Cleanup By John L Parker Neatened Grounds

Citizens owe thanks to John L Parker for clearing the cemetery north of the city. Overgrown brush and wild grass, neglected for nearly two years, are being removed by root and branch to restore a neat appearance.

John L. Parker Parwer

St Louis Police Scandal Prompts Chief Desmond Probe

The St Louis public meeting of the police board reveals graft accusations against detectives tied to diamonds worn by women. Detective Gordon testifies that Chief Desmond ordered arrests of Black voters and that Hawes instructed him to influence polls, prompting calls to resign and a broader inquiry into misconduct within the force.

St. Louis Beami Desmonil Eie Kiley Harry B. Hawes Andrew Gordon Gordon Kiely Hewes Hawes Ktely II Nt Police Department Board of Police Commissioner Desmond Harry Hawes Nezvo Klely Tick Kent Jon

Fashionable fabrics and accessories sale features wide assortment

An advertisement touts improved weaves in cotton wool and silk with low prices across silks venriettas Sicilian broad cloth Panama waistings and more. It promotes Cravenette counts belts dress underskirts men and boys hats shoes and furnishing goods including unshrinkable underwear shirts trunks and rugs with substantial discounts and brands like John B. Stetson Stacy Adams W L Douglas Hoyt Monarch.

Panama Wright Monarch

Equestring statue at World’s Fair to omit sculptor name

St Louis November 26 The equestrian statue of St Louis set for display at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in front of the first palace will be the only armored statue in the United States. The executive committee of the World’s Fair rejected Charles M Niehaus as the credited sculptor after he demanded extra pay to create a permanent large statue. The commission chose the piece she preferred, and Niehaus’s claim surprised the committee.

St. Louis United States Charles Mf. Niehaus New Bordette N. Y Beenne Niehaus Nielans

Prominent Men Swindles in St Louis Details

Two men from St Louis are accused of swindling victims to collect several thousand dollars within a week by writing life insurance policies for a decoy named Lebrbers aged 5, with a forgery charge pending as detectives search for the suspects.

St. Louis Naas Naile K Lebrbers Aed Tim

Robbery and murder indictments flow from City News

A Philadelphia robbery ends with a man held for court after a wild spree that included harming a woman. A Fairmenum post office safe was blown with $150,000 secured. In St Louis, Patrick McCamridge, Madison Police Chief, is indicted for the murder of city treasurer Sam Huston in October.

Poller St. Louis Patrick McCamridge Madison Sam Huston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mount Pleasant Department Herald - Chronicle Hampshire Joe Hesse Cincinnati Sam Lord Jim Ingram CO. D. Regencl Columbia Friay Washington Will Bampasa Iron City T. L Bampass Allen Barnesie Napier Furnace Chas. W. Gilman Pieasant Street Chas. Jackson Dredg Frierson H. PD. Rohm Mm. J Woolford W.P. Woldridge Tenn Chas Burns Colum Amon ‘Rochell Bell Telephone Ae Jtenn Webster- Locke Milling Co B. Locke Webster Webster-Logke Depot Mt, Pleasant Tenniel Citizen's Peony Gist Haweaville Deass Mexs John B. Stetson Derby Knox Shapes Shoe Department Stacy Adams W. L. Douglas Hoyts Dory Doda Helming & My Kenzie C. B. Shoe Co John Adaws Mt. Pleasant Tenn Mehaust Dougherty Cherriah Peoria Dougherty Nerry Cha Fatty Redeeod Moe Richmond Noy Idol J. H. Thorpe Wa Lite Sister Jonn J. Grifin Jean Hunter Nashville II Michael Broeckmann Here BE. M. Lowell Polk Blue Grass Ave Maury Implement Co Philbdelphing Hiowe Pangille Navy Fairmenum West O. Vere Ernest Irwi Nsurance Irwin Brow The Yult Assurincw Society O. W. Flemynt Ree Kittrel Bill Citizen's Mt, Pleasant, Ths E. B. Raybur Mt, Pleasant, Tenn Kittrell Citizens Ma Gregor Lax Ingram Building Elearont
Search Courier

Search the Columbia Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Columbia Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication