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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1910

Page

8

Money and Jewels Stolen From Tenth Street Chimney

Late Wednesday afternoon Cora Bryant reported the theft of a large purse containing 11 4m cash six gold rings three pins and a gold watch left in a chimney where she hid it before leaving her home on Tenth street Police detained several small negro boys but released them as no prosecution followed The total value of the loss is about a hundred dollars including the watch chain pins and a two and a half dollar gold piece No clue or recovery yet and no fire could have burned the pocketbook

Cora Bryant Negro Cook W. Tenth Street McEney

Little heroes meet death in Virginia fire

Two of J. H. Robbins' sons perished while searching for their little sister after a fire at their Norton home. Rescue workers found them badly burned and the girl was saved. The tragedy followed an explosion of powder in the residence.

Norton J. H. Robbins

Greatest Institute Ever Held in State Says Prof Morgan

Director H A Morgan of the University of Tennessee experiment station calls the Maury county short course the best ever held for farmers in Tennessee. Attendance shattered records with about 250 per day and nearly 200 enrolled. The event, under Board of Trade and Farmers Society auspices, may return next year with doubled attendance.

State Prof Morgan Tennessee H. A. Morgan University of Tennessee Maury County Board of Trade Farmers Society of Finney

Negro arrested after dispute over stolen chickens

Sheriff Claud Godwin arrested a nineteen year old named John Alexander after a struggle when intercepting a man carrying four Plymouth Rock hens. A brother warned him to stay away from an Alabama town, and Will Larkin denies selling the birds. The suspect was jailed after a halter restraint and a prolonged fight.

Claud Godwin Megro Iron Bridge Meredith King John Alexander Cmall Alabama Will Larkin Larkin

Letsinger Sells Riverside Home to Harper for 2000

W Letsinger sold his Riverside residence to W A Harper for 2000. He plans to move to Florida. The deal was arranged through J H Ashton real estate agency.

Sells Florida W. Letsinger Riverside W. A Harper Letsinger J. H. Ashton

Maury Countians to Serve State in Public Posts

The Maury countians figure in state service as elections loom. Trials begin in the Green Knight case for a March 10 killing with a large jury pool and a self defense plea. Local names like Latta Evans Hardy and others are mentioned for governor’s staff and state offices.

Wm. M. Green C. D. Knight Mr. Knight Horace Frierson Messrs. Holding Messrs. Holding and Garner J H. Dinning Messrs Hughes & Hughes James Voorhies H. P. Figueras G B. Pullen S. H. Johnson S. H. Armstrong Charlies Edwards J. K P. Canl-Breath Pink Lane A.M. Tillman J. P. Baugh J . Thomas F. W. Norbit C. T. Buford W. A. Voss W. B. White Hooper Maury Tennessee Old Maury H. G. Evans Col. Evans John Latta Latta Capt Columbia Frederick Hardy State Department of Fish and Game Lar Hardy H., F. Pariss Republican County Committee Newt E. Due Democratic Committee Charles Hardisan M. L. Stokes Richard Smith B. L. Gregory Mt. Pleasant

Santa letters sought for daily herald holiday edition

The Daily Herald asks young readers to submit Santa Claus letters by December 3 to appear in the seventh annual holiday edition. With Christmas approaching in twenty eight days, the paper plans the holiday issue and will decide the exact publication date soon.

Daily Herald Santa Claus Herald Sante Slaus

Bootlegging arrests in Williamsport lead to jail for two men

Officers Good Hilkht and Puckett raided Williamsport Friday night and arrested Murray Gant and Tom Evans, both colored, on bootlegging charges. They reportedly carried liquor and will face grand jury action.

Good Hilkht Puckett Williamsport Murray Gant Tom Evans

Charter Filed For Morn ing Star Lodge No 11

A charter has been filed for Morning Star Lodge No. 11 A F and A M of Columbia. The executive committee or board of trustees are W H Foyce C B Webster Henry Saunders Ed C Johnson and B R Hill.

Morning Star Lodge No. 11 A. F A. M. of Columbia W. H. Foyce C. B. Webster Henry Saunders Ed C. Johnson B. R. Hill

Tennessee Supreme Court rules 1909 liquor manufacture act constitutional

The Tennessee Supreme Court holds the 1909 law prohibiting manufacture of intoxicating beverages in the state constitutional. Justices Green and Beard dissent. Neiland and Chief Justice Shields concur. The ruling, coming from Hamilton County appeals, upholds prohibition of liquor production statewide.

Justices Board Green Shields Laneden and Nell Herald Knoxville Tenn Supreme Court of Tennessee Green and Beard Neiland Hamilton County Tennessee

Will Lamar is Brought Home After Nashville Fall

Will Lamar, injured by a fall from the steps of the Hermitage Hotel in Nashville, is resting at his home in this city. He cannot leave his room for several days. He was unconscious for eighteen hours, his head injured, with fears he may have damaged his ear drum.

Will Lamar Nashville Mr. Lamar Hermitage Hotel

Lutheran minister falls unconscious during funeral sermon

In Darmstadt Indiana Reverend C S Zimmerman pastor of the Lutheran Church at Darmstadt collapsed in the pulpit while delivering a funeral sermon and is in serious condition in Evansville.

Evansville Ind C. S. Zimmerman Lutheran Church Darmstadt

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Harlan, Porter Walker Maury National Bank Sheriff Circuit Court C.D. Knight Evans Fox Caplitoi Pan—Hardy M. S. Lodge Manufacturers Law Supreme Court Chichester H. Cliff Hendley Garden St Continental Fire Insurance Co Continental Farrell & Lipscomb Thomas A. Allen, Jr L. C. Burgard Citizens Bell Masonic Colombia E. W. Jones Robert Berg Aud Bothell Bede Columbla Tene
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