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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1905

Page

7

Christmas Edition of The Herald Gives Hearts and Ads

The Herald announces its annual Christmas employees edition, about 5000 copies, distributed gratis to subscribers and Columbia landmarks, offering merchants vast exposure while paying employees half the gross. It notes Columbia University banning football as a brutal sport and condemns such sports as unworthy.

Herald Daily Herald Weekly Herald Columbia Sprig Mill Mt. Plaagaot Herald Company Royal Columbia University Foot Tall Association

Burdock Blood Bitters Claim Pure Blood for Women

An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a cure promoting clear healthy completion for women. It asserts the product yields pure blood and targets female health.

Injunction Suit Filed Against Long Distance Telegraph Co

G L Yancey Sam Betes and Chas Balleitine living six miles south of Columbia filed bills of injunction in the Chancery Court against the Long Distance Telegraph and Telephone Co now building a line from Pulaski to Nashville. They seek to stop erecting poles on their lands and annul contracts for right of way alleging fraud and misrepresentation in the payments of 100 dollars. Peoples Haynes and J C Voorhies represent the complainants.

G.L Yancey Sam Betes Chas, Balleitizne Pulaski Pike Columbia Chancery Court Long Distance Telegraph and Telephone Co Pulaski Nashville Peoples & Haynes J. C. Voorhies

Winter Lip Robe Gallant Sales Prompt Ahead

Cold wave ahead prompts shoppers to prepare, with Satterfield and Dodson advertising stock for the season.

Satterfield and Dodson

Maury County Bond Bids Fail To Meet Law Terms

At the opening of bids for 150000 dollars in 4 percent county funding bonds none complied with the law. Bidders showed confusion over the rate with some quoting 12 or 414 percent. Cincinnati firms including W K Todd Co and Weil Roth Co offered par with various commissions and premiums. Albert Keybotte enclosed a 1000 dollar certified check as bid bond.

Dork Thomas Hall le Drizen W. K. Todd & Co Cincinnati Union Savings Bank & Trust Co Weil, Roth & Co Albert Keybhotta S. A. Kean Unicago Albert Keybotte

Eczema Curable Says Gesu Wives Hard to Believe

A brief fragment claims eczema and skin itchiness are instantly relieved and permanently cured by Gesu wives, mentioning Down's Quor ment and a drug store context.

Gesu

Marvine Cure Promises Absolute Heart and Digestive Relief

An extended advertisement from the Marvine Company touts a miracle cure for heart disease and indigestion after seven years of trial. It claims proven cases in Columbia and offers free trials, bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar, with direct orders and a money back guarantee. The copy urges readers to seek the remedy at local druggists and from the company office in Columbia Tennessee.

City of Columbia Marvine Marvine Company Columbia Eleventh High Streets Columbia, Tenn

We Want Your Wheat Highest Market Price Paid

We want your wheat at the highest market price with sacks furnished. Come and sell by delivering to the mill. J. B. Ashton invites shipments and promises prompt service and fair value.

J. B. Ashton J. B Ashton

Illness Report From Local Community

The sick list notes Tom Shaw moved from country home to town and shows him improving. J Ledger White remains ill and D O Scotten suffers pneumonia. Lara Lendrom has recovered from a recent spell of illness.

Tom Shaw Mr. &J. Ledger White D. O. Scotten Lara Lendrom

History of Reaves Killing in Territorial Court

The defendant testified in his own defense describing family ties to Mrs. Reaves and Mrs. Rountree, the Nashville trip with Mrs. Reaves, and daily acts leading to the alleged killing. He detailed shared work with John Reaves, close ties between families, and movements through Nashville and nearby towns, asserting a normal life before the incident.

Santa Claus Opens New Stock on Second Floor

Christmas shoppers are urged to buy early to avoid crowds and sold-out items. Old Santa Claus opens headquarters on the second floor with an expanded stock of dolls, furniture, books, games, pictures, mechanical toys, drums and more inviting families to visit.

Santa Claus

More Good Opportunities For Next Saturday and Monday

Bargain counter items arrive next Saturday morning due to Christmas rush. New suits in sizes 82 to 40 in Black Navy and Grey, Long Coat and Box Coat styles. Silk fabrics at $100 per yard return after poor weather last week. High value, limited time. shoppers urged to attend.

Santa Clus

Witness describes alibi and travel to asylum in Bratton case

Defendant testifies they traveled from Wyoming to Bratton's business and then to a state asylum arriving about 9 pm with Mrs Reaves. He claims no conversations with Grattan or Mia Keaves, denies knowing where they stayed, mentions fruit purchase at a stand, and notes the route was thickly settled.Mrs Reaves visiting the asylum is noted and they returned to the city afterward.

Hye Rewd G .T. Hughes Thetaioubs Revedale Miss Hagedale Defendant Rountree Theta Petro Alabama Keaves Theta Hill Reaves Emmerson Tucker Johneaves Sheta Mrs. Rountree Mrs Reaves Mrs. Reaves Mrs Rountree Columbia Spring Hill Asylum John Reaves Mr. Reaves Walton Jim Wright Wright J.nn Reaves Rome Tos House Statenant Jas, Wright Rkaves Caves Masonic Lodge Nashville Phieton Gratton Ness Dafendant Grattan Mia Keaves Bratton Isratton Simpson Doomey Wyoming

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