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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1906

Page

8

AT THE RACKET SALE OF CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES

A sale catalog lists men's and boys overgarments shirts undergarments and ribbed underwear with prices. Ladies and children coats gloves mittens and rain gear are offered with a focus on ribbed fleece lined items and storm rubbers and waterproof outerwear. Announced discounts include hats, sweaters, and various gloves from multiple vendors.

Tyuiren Lane Akoms Oa Om Amg Wieney Storm

Bryan comments on Roosevelt message in mixed tone

Wm J Bryan says Roosevelt's message contains much good and much bad. He notes the president appropriates some Democratic doctrines while proposing others that seem absurd. He criticizes injunctions, lauds child labor limits, weighs eight hour work, and condemns warlike stance. He praises Japanese alliances for protecting interests.

Lincoln Neb Roosevelt Wm. J. Bryan Bryammaya Hin Fergan Movin Sayoe Bevan Ti Navy

The Nation’s Peace Instrument Should Be Justice Not War

A critical critique denounces the Chief Executive for favoring brute force over justice as the nation’s guarantor of peace. It argues war must be a last resort and warns against maintaining a continually warlike posture, stressing the burden of mobilization on the entire nation.

Record price: $60 for a Maury County chicken

Meusra Porter Bros. dominate Maury County poultry as a White Plymouth Rock cock sells for $60. The sale, to a top Nashville yard, underscored their breeding success though a higher-scoring cock remained unsold.

Porter Bros Maury County Meusra Plymouth Rock Nashville

Ex-Columbian in Serious Trouble in Nashville Murder Case

Tom Hardy White, a suspect jailed in Nashville for the murder of William Ardrey, was raised in Columbia and has a large family link there as the youngest son of Capt. and Mrs. St. Ledger White.

Tom Hardy White Nashville William Ardrey Columbia Capt Mra. St. Ledger White

Positive Guarantee for German Liver Powder Returns

Signed by Steph The ad promises a money back guarantee if Dr Camstedt's German Liver Powder fails to cure. It touts long use by a German physician, widespread sale, and claims of curing liver and kidney ailments with many testimonials. The dealer guarantees refunds for unused bottles if relief is not achieved.

Steph Stedt Carlatedt Europe Gill Cagdareuil Carlstedtie

Simplified spelling take blow in 1908 bill

Washington December 7 Simplified spelling received a hard blow in the 1908 appropriation bill reported for the House by the Committee on Appropriations It orders the Government Printing Office to follow Webster's and other standard dictionaries for printing documents The bill carries an appropriation of 31215525 dollars.

Washington House Committee On Appropriations Congress Government Printing Office

Ousting Cumberland Telco From Mississippi

Laurel Dec. brief says Quo warranto actions were filed in Jones County Circuit Court to oust Cumberland Telephone Telegraph Company from the state for alleged franchise violations. District Attorney Beauton filed the suit, likely to be heard in January, citing failure to comply with the State Railway Commission directives and other regulations.

Laurel, Miss Cumberland Telephone Telegraph Company Jones County Missingippi Beauton Cumberland Company Rastrong Commission

Adams Law Benefits Enjoyed In Trenton Tenn

Dec 9. The Adams law shows its effects in the Circuit Court at Trenton Tennessee as cases shrink and dockets clear Ten days in the limits reduce work and grand jury activity while heavy fines curb public drunkenness and public trials The community becomes quieter and more law abiding without the usual shocking incidents tied to liquor sales

Trenton Tenn Circuit Court Wesalon Hmit

Knob Creek Phosphate Company Organized in Columbia

Stockholders met Saturday in Columbia to organize the Knob Creek Phosphate Company. Officers elected were Johansen Bransford of Nashville president, G W Killebrew of Mt Pleasant vice president, and John A Oakes of Columbia secretary and treasurer. Mining on the Jesse Hughes property of Godwin, recently purchased by the company, will begin at once with Charlie Long of Mt Pleasant in charge.

Knob Creek Phosphate Company Columbia Johansen Bransford Nashville G. W. Killebrew Mt. Pleasant John A. Oakes Jesse Hughes Godwin Charlie Long Charse

Trial of Harry K Thaw Sets Spring Start

New York December 6 The trial of Harry K Thaw for the killing of architect Stanford White will not begin until March or April next year unless the district attorney Jerome consents to rearrange court calendars. Thaw's counsel earlier moved for a commission to take testimony abroad but later withdrew the motion in hopes of expediting the case. The calendars are reported to have been reshuffled in the meantime.

New York Harry K. Thaw Stanford White Jerome Arty Thaw Hartridge

Destructive Fire Strikes South Main Stores

Fire at about 4 pm Sunday damaged G W Hargrove & Co dry goods and grocery stores at South Main and Eighth. Delayed by a frightened horse, the blaze swept into adjacent confectionery, destroying both buildings owned by R G Johnson. Insurance hubo noted, with stock losses mounting beyond insured totals. lamp left burning at closing may have caused the fire.

G. W. Hargerove & Co South Malin Eighth Streets R. G. Johnson Martin, Tenn Morn Hendley, Frierson & Cochran Gordon, Nicholson & Co Hargrove

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo as the only constitutional treatment for catarrh. It claims internal dosing affects blood and mucous surfaces, offers 100 dollar reward for cures it cannot achieve, and invites readers to request circulars. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Marital Reconciliation After Courtroom Demonstration

In Wilkes-Barre a dramatic alderman court session ends with 81-year-old John Davenport and his wife reconciling after she testifies to assault. Davenport jokes he married to keep his feet warm as spectators witness a playful, reconciliatory confrontation.

Wilkesbarre John Davenport Alderman Brown

Notice to Creditors Regarding Nichols Partnership Debts

Notice to creditors states all parties indebted to the firm of Nichols must come forward promptly to settle accounts. Books are in charge of Mr. Pitz sraig who will have them available at the store for settlement.

B. Nichols 1 Pitz Sralg

Maury Gets 4262 For Schools

In Nashville Tennessee the 1907 surplus in the treasury, about 260000, will be apportioned to counties by scholastic population. Tennessee’s 1906 scholastic population was 778,748, yielding roughly 32 cents per person. Maury County receives 4262.28, Marshall 1871.27, Giles 3879.80, Williamson 5065.49.

Epeetal Herald Nashville Tenn, Dee Tennessee Mynders Maury Marshall Giles Williamson

Very Low Round Trip Rates to the Southeast

Southern Railway announces special low round trip fares for Christmas holidays to Southeastern points. Tickets on sale December 20 21 22 23 24 26 30 1906 and January 1 1907 with final return by January 7 1907. Inquiries to any railway agent or D P A J K Shipley 204 Fourth Avenue North Nashville Tenn.

Southern Railway South East J. K. Shipley Fourth Avenue North Nashville Tenn

John C. Dexter Lodge Elects Officers in Meeting

At a Thursday night gathering of the John C. Dexter Lodge K of P, officers for the next term were elected. W A Reaves was named C C Audie Green V C F D Harlan Prelate Jef Duger M of A C L Randolph K of R and S C H Johnson M of EB F A Shaw M of A John Calvert Inner Guard Polk Road Outer Guard were listed as officers.

Phintins Lodge No Knights of Pythias H. F. Alexander C. C Frank Latta D. Sloan W. P. Boyd MO W C. J. Porter R, Hardison K. B.S M. Fis BH. Patta Gs Jno Brown D JR Lipttefield M. B. Atters John C. Dexter C. H. Johnson F. A. Shaw John Calvert Polk Road

Fire at Wright mines devastates seven shacks near Carter's Creek

A fire at the Wright mines on the McMinn place near Carter's Creek Saturday night destroyed seven double shacks and nearly wiped out the community. The Virginia-Carolina company owned the property valued at about $2,000 with no insurance believed.

Wright McMinn Place Carter's Creek Dart Virginia-Carolina Company

Unionist Leaders Deny Judge Caldwell Authority in Cumberland Church Suit

Jackson Tenn Dec 6 The Loyalist faction in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church suit challenges Judge Caldwell's authority. Leaders Webb Keith Mitchell Harris Blackett and others swear an affidavit asserting the board of Keith Johnson Dunaway Fisher Mitchell never vacated offices and did not authorize the pending chancellor action. An order summons Caldwell to appear Dec 19. The Loyalists contend a board member affidavit claimed departures to another church estopping such claims. The case remains under close watch.

John Y. ‘Keith John H. Johnson W. #. Dunaway F. B. Fisher A. Mitchell Caldwell Keith Cumberland Church Presbyterian Church

Phony 10 Percent Carries Maceo in Building Listing

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a notice about a successor to bir K Howell in the Woldridge Building with a 1 to 60 P.M. time window and a misread line mentioning Phony 10% carries macae.

Bir K. Howell

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Vesta, Prey and Crema W. J. Bryan U. S. Congress Mississipi The Cumberland Telephone Company Adams Law Phosphate Company G. W. Hargrove Earl S. Sloan Boston Mass Jackson Judge Caldwell Ionese High Street Columbia, Tenn OS Birne Continental Ins. CO Cnmitzene Lowe Femarixco Robert Berg Bothell Block Phoenix National Bank W Howard H. C. Fulton A. J. Fly W AsDate T. C. Webster E. McLemore L. Hutton W. B. Greenlaw D. F. Watkins J. Lem Thomas R. L. McKinney, F. D. Chaffin W. E. Jones Lohutton Pres W. A. Dale F H C. Fulton Mauf ‘Gapital Jim Andrews FP. Dalton Jno A. Donce Ww. P. Ridley J. C. Wooten Ofchurch Nation US J.D. Barrow J. A. Edwarde R. L. McKinney B. A. Satterfield W.P. Ridley Il Bank Resources R. C. Church Geo. T. Hughes Webb Ridley W. V. Thempeen A. Parker G. A. Parker Coahtor
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