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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1911
Page
12
An Ohio licensed group of physicians advertises on site free consultations and treatments using X ray and related methods. They promise quick relief and potential cure for nervous system, heart, stomach, lungs, kidneys, catarrh, epilepsy, deafness, women’s diseases, tumors and more. Visitors may bring urine for analysis. the event is on Wednesday, Dec. 6, with hours 9 AM to 7 90 PM.
A California woman asked the city council to prohibit meat at breakfast. The proposal would impose a $100 fine and up to six months in jail or a combination penalties for serving meat or fowl at breakfast, with the measure framed as a city ordinance.
Nashville authorities investigate a large Nashville establishment accused of forcing women and girls to submit to searches to suppress labor organization. Eight quit, several fired. prosecutors and labor leaders say suits for damages and criminal assault may follow. Affidavits are being secured as union support persists.
Tonight at Glendale Training School Misses Moore and Erwin present a program by the school’s young pupils. The free show features pantomimes recitations and vocal and instrumental music as a demonstration of the children’s progress.
The State Teachers Association gathers in Chattanooga this week with large attendance expected from across the state. Prof. R L Bynim and about thirty teachers will arrive Thursday morning from Jackson on a special train. Knoxville and Knox County plan a sizable delegation led by County Supt A W Wilson and City Supt Miller with additional officials from Davidson County and Nashville joining the group.
A grand jury reports Tuesday indicting Newby on multiple charges. In the first round, twenty bills are returned by the body, signaling significant legal action. The development outlines potential prosecutions and sets the stage for further judicial proceedings.
The grand jury in Nashville finishes a two week session with indictments including murder first degree for Cobe Newby, plus charges of attempt at murder, housebreaking, and six larcenies. Misdemeanors cover liquor sales and carrying weapons. Chancery Court minutes signed. special term set for February. no actions expected tomorrow.
Beginning December 4 the court of civil appeals and the supreme court will both sit in Nashville in the capital supreme court room. Appellate hearings occur in the afternoon with the supreme court in the morning. The Redford county docket was heard Monday with cases argued including Proby v Shofaer and Williamson v Williamson plus several others against J T Pruitt, Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co.
Tyrus Cobb known as the Georgia Peach met Governor Ben W. Hooper in Nashville on Monday morning. The famed pitcher praised Hooper for his political accomplishments and noted Cobb’s impression of the governor as refined and understated for a top athlete.
R F Moore and Son along with R L Hayes will control mule pens at the new North Main Street livery barn nearing completion. The facility, one of the county’s largest, could hold 250 to 300 mules and aims to boost mule market prices by year’s end as farmers stock up on feed and fatten mules.
Interest grows in the makeup of Columbia’s new city government as Mayor elect Dedman and the aldermanic board prepare to take office. Reports point to H E Ritter likely retaking the fire department head role and street overseer to be filled. contenders for city marshal include Andrew Bo Neving and Teii McLean, with a possible dark horse among other names. The fire and police commission appointed by the mayor will shape law enforcement and enforcement efficiency, a new feature in the city’s governance. Dean’s Ointment advertised for skin conditions follows the civic note.
Rev T H Athey will give Around the World in Eighty Minutes at Sullivan School near Southport next Tuesday night December 5 at 7 oclock. Proceeds go to the school. The lecture and moving pictures promise interest for both old and young.
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