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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1908

Page

8

Moth Artist Bond Arrest Returns to Nashville Trial Plans

A suspect known as Bond, linked to fraudulent bills and a $1,000 delivery scheme, was traced from Canada to Nashville. Detective Jacobs and Lieut Sidebottom led the case, extradition papers to Ottawa to follow, with Bond likely contesting his Nashville warrant.

Nashville Hamilton Jucobs Herrest Bond United States Canada Demn Toronto Jacobs Rochine Sidebottom Jacob Lieut England Ottawa Philadelphia Nassile Iet National Bank Sidebotton Eastern George 5 Wittenhowse E . F. Culler Zimmer

Two Cooper S Seek Bail in Carmack Murder Case

Dane Cooper Robin Cooper and John D Sharpe filed for bail in Davidson County jail on murder charges connected to Intel Senator Carmack. Judge Hart scheduled a hearing for tomorrow. defense motions and State subpoenas issued. The defense contends bail is allowed unless guilt is strongly evidenced. prosecutors expect denial given alleged strong case.

Dane Cooper Robin Cooper John D. Sharpe Davidson County Jai Intel Carmack Hart Whitessea Coopers

Indicted Greensboro Bank Official Tied to Overdraft Scandals

Dee Lee H. Battle, former cashier and Pomona Manufacturing Company president, faces forty federal counts in Charlotte. Prosecutors allege large overdrafts totaling up to $175,000 for the bank and $13,000 for his own account, concealed by false Comptroller of the Currency returns. The case has rocked Greensboro society.

Charlotte Dee Lee H. Battle City National Bank of Greensboro United States District Court Pomona Manufacturing Company Battle Greensboro

Boxing Bout Fatal as Curren Dies in Philadelphia

James Curren aged 18, boxing as Mickey Haney, was killed in a bout with Benjamin Barnet 17 at the Broadway Athletic Club. Barnet had never boxed publicly before and knocked Curren down in round two. Curren collapsed and died en route to a hospital. Police arrested seconds Bert Drace and John Haggerty. Barnet’s seconds fled.

Philadelphia James Curren Benjamin Barnet Broadway Athletic Club Curren Mickey Haney Barnet Fred Stewart Bert Drace John Haggerty

Train Wrecks At Work Near Bristol

Near Bristol Tennessee a Norfolk and Western line saw two attempted wrecks this week. Last night near Wytheville Virginia an engine collided with a pile of crossties placed on the track, plowing through without derailment. Detectives question a suspect described as a man.

Knoxvnlash Tenn Bristol Norfolk & Western Railway Wrytheville Washington-Chattanooga

Strike of Glass Workers Sparks Imminent Action

Cleveland report quotes National Window Glass Workers President Le Faulkner announcing a new wage scale increasing 26 percent, to take effect at midnight. He warns any production under old scales will trigger a major fight, insisting workers will enforce their rights.

Cleveland Leo Faulkner The National Window Glass Workers Mr. Faulkner

Banks Hit Twice In Keene and Gibbons Robberies

A two-bank heist in Keene and Gibbons Nebraska involved dynamited safes at Farmers State Bank of Keene and the Commercial Bank of Gibbons. Six robbers escaped by car after taking about 2,500 dollars amid a volley of shots, wounding one suspect and triggering a citizens’ pursuit.

Gibbons Rob Bere Farmers’ State Bank of Keene Commercial Bank of Commercial Bank Holloway

Healthy family credits Dr King's New Life Pills

A Guilford Maine family reports three years of good health after using Dr King s New Life Pills. The ad claims gentle cleansing and toning benefits and lists price as 25 cents at Alcorn s Drug Store in Geo.

Dr. King L. A. Bartlet Guilford Maine Geo Alcorn's

Maury County Society Receives Civil War Memorandum Book

Capt. John N. Alexander sent the private memorandum book of Capt. C. H. Dunham of Company B, 48th Tennessee Infantry, to aid the society's regiment history. Dunham fell at Kennesaw Mountain on July 1, 1864, and Lt. Alexander then led Company B.

John N. Alexander Maury County Historical Society C. H. Dunham 48Th Tennessee Infantry Pnd Dunham Kennesaw Mountain

Close Call Croom Hotel Owner Credits Cure to Discovery

Ada L. Croom of Vaughn Mississippi credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing a severe cough and presumed consumption after months of illness. The remedy is praised as a world wide lung and throat healer and is sold at George S Corn s drug store in 50 cent and 1.00 sizes with a trial bottle offered.

Ada L. Croom Croom Vaughn Saya Dr. King Alcorn

Court releases Ed Cunningham for fatal Mt Pleasant shooting

Ed Cunningham, the boy who shot four year old Lena Hicks, received a prolaminary hearing Saturday before Ed Guest and Hewes. Magistrates found the killing accidental. Hicks, father of the girl, urged clemency. the boy wept and pledged he would not have killed her for anything. Since he has no home and the father is unknown, he will be sent to the Nashville Industrial School immediately.

Sd Cumpingham Fay Lena Hicks Mt Pleasant Eds Guest Hewes Mr. Hicks

Where Bullets Flew Civil War Veteran Credits Electric Bitters

Fayette resident David Parker, a Civil War veteran who lost a foot at Gettysburg, praises Electric Bitters as worth more than five hundred dollars after costly medical treatment for stomach troubles failed. He says the tonic cured him and now keeps him strong and well, available for 0c at GRO. 8. ALCORN'S drug store.

David Parker Fayette, N Gettysburg Gro Alcorn's

Man Consumes Poison After Death Of Wife

Louisville dispatch reports C W Martin a well known traveling man killed himself by arsenic at the Crescent bath house after a year of mourning for his wife Grace Fugit. He was connected with Stratton & Terstage, Follinsbee Company, and Carl Martin Commission Company. He married Grace in 1895. her death occurred in June 1907.

Louisville C. W. Martin Crescent Bath House Martin South Stratton & Terstage Follinsbee Company Pittsburg Nashville Carl Martin Commission Company Grace Fugit Edward Fugit New Albany Ind

Burton Opens Campaign for U S Senate in Ohio

Congressman Theodore E. Burton of Cleveland arrived in Columbus to launch his bid to succeed Senator Foraker. He expects to stay through the Legislature session except Christmas, said there has been no break with President Taft, and that he will not enter any deal with Foraker supporters, urging independent backing.

Columbus Theodore E. Burton Cleveland United States Foraker Burton Taft Entor Senator Foraker

West Tennessee Agricultural Station Set for Madison County

Special to The Herald from Nashville Tennessee reports the West Tennessee Agricultural Station will be located in Madison County. The last legislature appropriated forty thousand dollars for the project.

Herald Nashville Tenn Dee West Tennessee Madison County Iast

Speculation in Wall Street Amid Tight Money Market

In New York the recent stock price setback unsettled speculative hopes as money markets tightened toward year end. Rising money rates drained cash, reduced bank reserves, and signaled fewer resources for stock market borrowing. Authorities warn of looming debt maturities and a large Russian loan, with trust company reserve requirements set to rise on February 1, likely shaping early January liquidity and interest rates.

New York Chicago Paris

Personal appeal for Foley’s Honey and Tar remedy

A personal appeal urges direct talk about the merit of Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs colds and throat trouble. It cautions against unknown preparations that may contain harmful drugs and claims Foley’s has forty years of cures.

Foley Alcorn

Peace possible between Venezuela and France says Castro

President Castro signals strong wish to settle Venezuela France tensions. He directs a diplomat to pursue renewal of relations by arbitration in the naval manner, arguing disputes can be settled without further delay if arbitration is accepted.

Berlin Dee Castro Venezuela France Tesue

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