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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1913

Page

4

Herald argues Tennessee fusion foes push for reform and law enforcement

The Herald defends its independent stance while contrasting with the Nashville Banner. It asserts fusion politics harm reform, praises temperance and law enforcement strides, and notes a shift in Tennessee Democratic sentiment toward enforcing liquor laws, hoping for party reform without sacrificing core principles.

Nashville Fuelon Tennessee Democratic Party Benner the Herald Banner Unaon Chattanooga ‘Times Fealy The Herald Basmer Bolt Prowest Gerald Jvst Democratic New York City Republian New York State New York Democratic Party of Tennessee Prevent General Assembly Cotainly Mocper Anti-Saloon League W. M. Stanton House of Representatives Stanton Gov. Hooper Stainton

Dairying in Tennessee Urges Support From Farmers

United States Department of Agriculture representatives are in Middle Tennessee to study dairying. The piece urges farmers to cooperate, highlighting Maury County's favorable soil climate and water, and notes markets and co operative marketing as keys to expanding dairy, cheese, and cream production for broader county prosperity. It also extols benefits to soil fertility and farm economics.

United States Department of Agriculture Middle Tennessee Maury County Denmark North Tennessee

Wilson Rechose n as Red Cross Head

Washington December 11 President Wilson was today reelected as president of the American Red Cross with officers Hubert W. De Forest New York vice president John Skelton Williams treasurer John W. Davis of the department of justice counsellor Eroet P Bicknell national director and Charles L Magee secretary A reception for delegates was held at the home of Miss Mabel T Boardman tonight.

Washington Wilson Red Cros Ther Hubert W. de Forest New York John Skelton Williams John W. Davis Department of Justice Er Oeet P. Bicknell Charles L. Magee Misa Mabel T. Boardman

Excellent work continues in the city's schools

The article reports steady enrollments with no drop in the honor roll while noting some attendance decline toward Christmas. It lists students by grade who made the honor lists and praises faculty for high marks and improving effort, highlighting notable names across grades and the Musical Honor Roll.

Granville Arthur Jim Barnes Earl Fulmer Herschel Gibson Robi. Graham al Graham Garald Balcomb William R. Hooten Earl Irby John Madin William McMahon Fanny Rayburn Elias Robinet Mahlon Rutt Marlin Stages Harvey Whipple May Colvert Gladys Gozart Bessie M. Embry Gladys Hardison Velma Harmon Annie 0. McFall Amelina Odell Lorena Park Catharine Pickens Elwyn Andrews Nat Homan William Harrell Albert Page Scott Stephens Bevis Thomas William Williamson Willie Bayett Rebecca Church Maud Gilliam Thula Gibson Sarah Jones Fannie M. Maddin Bertha Shrader Ruth Sampson Myrtle Thomas Mary Tucker Rebecca Wolf Bertha Williams Chrystine Oakes Douglas Greenlaw James Hayes Jon B Vons Guy Parsons Eva Gilbert Irma Irwin Clifford Hessell Helen Armstrong Marguerite Harmon Clara McFall William Burns Henry Marta

Attendance Figures and Appreciation From Superintendent

The superintendent thanked parents for careful attendance and punctuality. Grades show Bret 97.60, second 97.50, third 98.74, fourth 97.86, fifth 99.00, sixth 98.76, seventh 04.24, yielding a general attendance average of 98.24.

Fake Wireless Messages Fear Disaster Rumor

Washington reports suspicion that fake wireless messages claimed the Rio Grande faced disaster with 197 passengers taken off and later returned. The false alerts reached New York and Norfolk, prompting coast guard ships to sail, then abandon search after confirming the Rio Grande required no aid. Revenue cutter and wireless officials traced the hoax to inconsistent ship names before Brunswick arrival confirmed the tale false.

Washington Rio Grande Bureau of Navigation Department of Commerce New York Norfolk Virginia Suwanee Mallory Line Lo Grande Revenue Cutter Rio; Grande Brunewick Marty

Suit Filed for Death of Son in Decatur Accident

R G Fleming of Decatur files a $30,000 suit against L N Railroad for the death of Houston Fleming killed when an engine overturned after a side swipe by an oncoming train on July 17. Fleming is administrator of the son's estate.

Decatur Als R. G. Fleming City L. N. Railroad Houston Fleming Fleming

Announcements in Manly County Clerk Contest

The Herald endorses E. D. Leonsy for County Court Clerk of Manly County. Election on August 6, 1914.

E. D. Leonsy Manly County

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