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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1910

Page

3

Robber Ira Ward Dies By Own Action After Five Hours

Ira Ward thirty year old bank robber from Paradise Kan fled after robbing the State Bank of Paradise securing 9360 he killed himself when surrounded by a posse of farmers fourteen miles north east of Luray Kan He had roped the bank staff and escaped with 2500 after the vault was opened Officials recovered the stolen money and Ward rode away toward the north

Salina Rap Ira Ward State Bank of Paradise Paradise Kan Ward Uberty Luray Bert O'Brien

The Night Before Christmas Poem Recited By St. Nick

A verse revealing Christmas Eve scenes as a sleigh with eight reindeer arrives. St Nick, clad in fur, fills stockings and departs with a merry blessing, ending with a wish for all to have a good night.

St. Nicholas Mamma St. Nick Dasher Dancer Prancer Comet Cupid

Lisbon debates five year presidential term and 200 member assembly

A constitutional assembly is expected in April to draft a single chamber parliament of 200 members. It will elect the republic’s president for a five year term. The provisional government’s naval commission proposes building battleships cruisers destroyers and submarines with bids from American constructors.

Lisbon Repubic Special Naval Commission

Two Million for Employes by United States Steel

The United States Steel Corporation announced a bonus plan for officers and employes across the company and subsidiaries. For 1910 the total bonus is about 3.7 million dollars, determined by annual earnings. Sixty percent will be paid in common stock at 70 dollars a share and forty percent in cash. The prior year mix was 60 percent cash and 40 percent in preferred stock at 1240 dollars or common stock at 90 dollars.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Anti Divorce Society Forms In Forn An Ohio Town

Osborne, after two divorces, announces creation of an anti divorce society with his family as charter members. The group plans to issue shares and push state legislation to curb divorce, aiming for national scope. Local business figure hubris and pledges to oppose divorce are noted as the drive behind the effort.

Jscope Osborne The Society

Operation on Senator Aldrich to relief hand strain

New York dispatch reports that a slight operation will be performed in New York tomorrow to ease a strained tendon in United States Senator Nelson W. Aldrich's hand. Winthrop Aldrich says the family does not view the operation as serious and that the injury came from a strain, not from being struck by a streetcar or any other incident.

New York United States Nelson W. Aldrich Winthrop Aldrich

Erroneous Bowery Notion Ends With Winnipeg Man Wounded

Frederick Holmyard of Winnipeg travels to New York to explore the Bowery. He plans to carry a revolver, aims at a police officer, but the gun misfires and he is wounded in the head. He is hospitalized, and a felonious assault charge awaits upon recovery. Policeman Joseph McLoughlin is unharmed.

New York Frederick Holmyard Winipeg Gouvarneur Hospital Winnipeg New York City Holmyard Rivington Street Frank Ludlow No. 63 Ban Eighty-seventh Street Joseph McLoughlin McLoughlin Hulmyard Ormsby Bimmy McLaughlin

Call to witness death ends life of $Lumber dealer$ Edwards

Howard Edwards a Baxter Tennessee lumber dealer aged thirty five called his friend Godsby to witness an extraordinary transaction and then shot himself three times in the chest, dying shortly after. No cause is given. He left a wife.

The Herald Nashville Tenn Howard Edwards Baxter Godsby Witnes Godaby Edwards Edwardes

Christmas Tree at Sunnyside Moves to Friday Evening

The Sunnyside Christmas tree lighting is rescheduled from Saturday to Friday at seven o'clock, marking a change in the event’s timing and date. The announcement notes the updated schedule for attendees and participants.

Sunnyside

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