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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1912

Page

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Erin Hardison Heads District Contest At Winchester

The preliminaries were held at the Athenaeum with next rounds at Fayetteville and Columbia as four schools Fayetteville Huntland Columbia and Winchester competed. Erwin Hardison showed credit and many predicted he could win though judges had yet to decide. A reception followed the judging with Miss Detil Betdis Prof. Mitchell and school principals attending a 6 o clock dinner.

Wiester Columbia High School Erwin Hardison Udges Fayetteville Huntland Columbia Winchester Algty School Itotum Wiktelife Cider Detil Betdis Mitchell

Officers Elected by LaFayette Chapter Royal Arch Masons

LaFayette Chapter No 4 Royal Arch Masons held a monthly meeting at the Masonic Temple to elect officers for the next year. J M Dedman was chosen Excellent High Priest with J B Littlefield as King and G T Hughes Jr as Scrivener among a largely new slate including Col J C Hardy Captain of the Host and W D Hastings Royal Act Captain.

W. D. Hastings John N. Pigg Vail A. C. Simmons W. C. Whitthorne H. Sharp F. H. Smith W. T. Shockley

Dry victory in Pulaski County Kentucky election

Reports from 24 of 34 precincts show a 2000 vote margin for the drys in Pulaski County local option. Ten precincts unseen may add 300 to 500 more. Somerset now hosts about a dozen saloons? victory celebrated at the courthouse with temperance workers and Mrs. Do presiding at the Somerset dry result.

Soqmmaset Pulaski Court House Somerset W.C. Ty Uy

Marriage at Guest House features notable local couple

Dr W T Haggard performed a wedding at the Guest House for Mrs Ellen H Hollie and Dr Augustus J White. Mrs White is a respected Larrenos county resident and Dr White hails from Louisiana. The couple departed by the 1 o'clock train for Chattanooga.

Augustus J. White Ellen H. Hollis W. T. Haggard Ellen. H. Hollie Augustus. J. White White Lar Renos County Louisiana Chattanooga

Mt Pleasant Hears Call to Change Local Government

Mt Pleasant residents voiced support for changing the present government form at a large Od Fellows Hall meeting. A committee was appointed to investigate and report later, with plans to seek legislative action. Discussion also covered linking Mt Pleasant to Lewis County as a county seat site for a courthouse.

Mt. Pleasant Od Fellows Hall B. E. Gregory Percy Witt Lewis County Real Court House Hill Maury County Court House Columbia

Valuable mare brought here at Glory Horse Show sale

W M Tolley, praised for reviving Maury County stock interests, added a yet more valuable mare to his string. He purchased Bisa 2:25% by Brown Hal 213% from Lady Wild Flower, dam of Argot, at the Glory Horse Show in New York. The mare will be bred to Direct Star, aiming to preserve speed and movement valued by local stockmen.

W. M. Tolley Direct Star Maury County Madison Square Garten New York Har Ware

Trousdale Citizen Soldier in Serious Condition

Will Trousdale, a longtime resident of the county and Confederate veteran, suffered a paralytic stroke on Monday afternoon. He is in a helpless condition, unable to speak, after collapsing in the street and receiving aid before being taken home.

Will Trousdale Trousdale Ryans Parker @ Moore Hheap Gordon T& S Bigbyville Haa Bnd Torig Boograbie Aui Attisen

Heiskell Sues for Back Salary in Knoxville Suit

In Knoxville Tennessee on December 11 Heiskell filed a suit against J L Lowe and his bondsmen seeking about 3000 dollars. The action claims the mayor was deprived of salary by an injunction issued after the January city election. The case notes a Supreme Court ruling in the mayor's favor earlier, and the action seeks restitution of the back pay.

Knoxville Tenn Heiskell J. L. Lowe Nuit Supreme Court Harve

Anarchist Edward Lagebin to be deported from San Francisco

Dec 11 authorities report Edward Lagebin a noted anarchist of medium build based on Washington information will be deported. The case centers on his international notoriety and recognition in San Francisco as part of the ordered removal.

Ban Francisco Edward Lagebin Washington

Disposed Dismissals and Sentences Mark Court Term

The county criminal court operated under new rules with satisfactory results on first trials. Tuesday’s session cleared many cases, including a guilty plea for selling liquor without a license. Sentences varied and matters were adjourned to the next term meeting in January.

Countty Sherif

Indiana dairy business expands in county with Petty relocation

Indiana farmer T N Figuers Jr relocates George Petty from Hagerstown to a Webster county dairy near Ogilvie road. Petty brings Jersey cows and cream plant, plans to run dairy and general farming, with a fleet of stock from Indiana. The deal closed within a month after Petty wrote for dairy equipment on November 14.

George Petty Hagerstown Ind Niners, Jr Columbia Petty Figueras Ogilvie Road Jersey Webster, & Friereon Pore Indiana Piguers Mr. Petty Figuers

Roosevelt May Face Contempt In Idaho Supreme Court

Idaho friends of Col Roosevelt seek his appearance in Boise to answer contempt charges in the Idaho Supreme Court over remarks attributed to the Progressive leader. J M Ingersoll and P Monroe Smock, Idaho Progressive figures, are cited for allegedly printing and repeating disputed remarks regarding the court decision on ballot names.

Chicago Idaho Col. Roosevelt Supreme Court Boise J. M. Ingersoll Progressive Congress P. Monroe Smock Progressive National Smock City

Pulaski Child Fatally Burned After House Fire

A two year old boy in Pulaski Tennessee died from burns after he wandered near an open grate while the mother was out milking. His clothing caught fire and burned severely before help could reach him. The incident occurred in a single dwelling with no adult supervision at the time.

Pulaski Tenn

Rev W M Neelley Called Home From Alabama Mission Field

Rev W M Neelley, en route to Lawrenceburg from Alabama after being summoned due to his son Tease’s illness, visited Gadsden for a Cumberland Presbyterian assembly. He missed a late Shemeld train section and arrived about an hour late, delaying his homeward return.

W. M. Neelley Lawrenceburg Alabama Tease Mr. Neelley Gadsden Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Bullock Supports Enloe Not Seeking Senate Seat

Jackson Tenn Dec 11 Hon L Bullock chancellor from this district denies rumors of his candidacy for United States senator and says he is earnestly supporting Col B A Enloe chairman of the state railroad commission. He would strive to advance his own course without sacrificing Enloe�s aims.

Jackson, Tenn Hon L. Bullock United States B. A. Enloe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Erin Hardison Secord W Knight Athenaeum Criminal Court J.T. M.knight County Criminal Court Wid Godwin McKnight McKinight Sealdh Gabe Shoul Masons Drys Pulaski County Wakt Commission Onge Madison Square Wils Trousdale Bivetime George Petty Puys Wes. Ster & Frierson T. N. Figuers, Jr Hoosier State Roosevelt Rev.w.m. Neelley Bullock Enloe
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