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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1911

Page

4

Capital of It Stirs Over Patterson Endorsement

The Herald notes the Patterson administration is under fire for alleged political manipulation of the Farmers Institute endorsement in Nashville. It accuses papers of inconsistency on pardons and criticizes Hoover’s limited use of mercy while urging open, unbiased justice and warning against last minute shopping before Christmas. The piece calls for early buying and district corn clubs with generous prizes.

Herald Patterson Hooper Farmers’ Institute Nashville Gov. Hoover Supreme Court Hoover Tarmera Institute Intell Citien Temperance Ihs Maury County

UNKNOWN PARTIES ATTEMPT ROBBERY BY A CLIVER RULE

A masked robbery ploy targeted J W Sharber’s grocer wagon at Ninth and Main. A caller using a false name asked delivery to a vacant home at High and Tenth with $10 change, prompting a dark house entry and a quick escape. Driver and store owner avoided loss. a white man was seen inside, another fled the back porch. no suspects identified.

Mat Stephenson J. W. Sharber Ninth and Main Streets Mr. Sharber Tudwell High and Tenth Street Worley Armstrong Tia

John M'Kibbon Improves After Pneumonia News

A Bryant telegram from Washington reports John V M Kibbon improving from pneumonia in the capital. A later message says he is well enough to travel home, likely Friday night, with constant care from his cousin The Bryant in the treasury department and hospital attention ongoing.

Bryant Washington McKibbon Cullooka John V Treasury Department

W. C. T. U. Meeting With Mrs Figuers

The W C T U will meet Friday at 2 PM with Mrs T N Figuers Sr. The notice also advertises Doan's Ointment as a fast, lasting remedy for eczema related itching.

T. N. Figuers

Maurys Cotton Pronounced Best Found in South

In a regional classification, Maurys Cotton is cited as the best in the southern area. The report highlights Maurys Cotton as the top performer among southern entries.

South

Maury County Cotton Crop Yields Record High

A Mt Pleasant farmer delivered seed cotton with 37) pounds per 100 of seed, while Maury county cottons weighed more and the Columbia Cotton Mills report 32 to 34 pounds of lint per 100 pounds of seed. President J P Street notes a larger crop this year and farmers receive good money despite low prices due to quality and volume. An expert who visited local mills praised Maury county cotton as the best seen.

Maury County Columbia Cotton Mills J. P. Street Cotton Mills Street Ce Maury County

Remarkable White Seed Cotton Sample Reported in County

J A Ettelman of Mt Pleasant section brought in cotton raised from Alabama white seed, averaging 37 pounds of lint per 100 pounds of seed. The sample is praised as remarkably fine. Local mills have received about 400 bales of the county’s cotton this year, none sold yet.

South J. A. Ettelman Mt. Pleasant Alabama

Judge M M Allison Resigns From Sixth Judicial Circuit

Judge M M Allison of the sixth judicial circuit in Chattanooga Tenn resigns effective January 1. Reports had suggested December 20. He will join Lynch and Robert Pritchard in private practice and has served ten years as judge of the sixth circuit.

Chattanooga Tenn M. M. Allison Tell

Rare Evening to Music Lovers at Grand Opera House

Music lovers are invited to a benefit concert for the First Methodist church by the Treble Clef Club at the Grand Opera House tonight. Performers include Messrs Forgey Martin Duke Sharp and Misses Fleming Shields Samuels with Camille Herndon directing. The Bride's Christmas closes the program. Tickets at Waldridge's or from the venue. heated hall for comfort.

Grand Opera First Methodist Church Treble Clef Club Messlames Forgey Martin, Duke Sharp

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