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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1920

Page

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Military opposition to Bolsheviks in Russia crumbling

Reports from London say anti Bolshevik forces are faltering on the frontline as Russian troops retreat from Irkutsk and Denikin’s southern ranks press advances toward Agov and Polosa. Peace talks between Entente powers and Bolsheviks have reportedly broken off, with Bolsheviks buoyed by military gains.

London Olchak Irkutsk Advind Rena Trotakys Genera Denik Ana Pilosa Mote

Baltimore New Year Shooting Orgy Gasps After Parade

Five people, including a woman and a man, were wounded when gunfire erupted from a speeding automobile at the Baltimore and Howard streets corner. Soldiers, intoxicated after a masquerade party, fled as police pursued the attackers. Hospitalized victims received varying injuries while detectives hunted the assailants, one frame of the incident showing figures in uniform.

Baltimore and Howard Ty United Balimore Dortog Baltiore Haw “Rd Tankebly Ahey Follee Lige

George W Pullen Confederate veteran dies at Cullooka

George W Pullen aged eighty four, longtime Cullooka resident and Confederate soldier, died at home and was buried at Me Calng cemetery. He survived by his wife and three children and left a brother Green Pullen and sister Mrs Wilford Whi. He served on the Confederate pension roll and was active in his church and community. Satterfield Co takes over agency of International Harvester lines here except trade. to expand with a new warehouse and add McCormick and Deer products, joining Chattanooga Plow lines and maintaining stock of parts.

George W. Pullen Cullooka Amia Mall Fountain Crak Pullen Hadeen Aysea Wma George Kelx Pullen Haslane Green Wilford Camberand Aes Church TL A, Satterfield & Co International Harvester Company Hardison Mortor Company Ine Satterfield & Company Satteffeld & Company McCormick Chattanooga Nec Manny Joutts

W Porter Dies in Nashville Obituary Note

W Porter dies in Nashville. The obituary notes William W Pashire buried near Lew Orrow, age thirty, survived by a wife and child, with services at a cemetery at 11. Family statements and local reactions mentioned, with farming and cooperative society ties referenced. Funeral home details and community condolences included.

British labor to strike with 120 actions planned

British labor announces 120 strikes in a day starting January 1. Twelve thousand saloon workers join the walkout alongside the cave fire brigade and grocery assistants, signaling broad labor unrest across London.

Dotted Press London Cave Fire Brigade Iit

Masons 10 Hold Business Session

Columbia Lodge No. M1Preed and Accepted Masons will meet tonight in the lodge room to transact business matters of importance. All masons in good standing are urged to attend this meeting.

Masons Columbia Lodge No

Herald staff banquets at Bethel Hotel set eating records

The Quwen Herald reports a banquet at Bethel Hotel where paper owners urged all employees to join a forced feast, claiming record eating by staff. The event highlighted company culture and sparked mixed reactions among attendees.

Bethel Hotel

Ghost Walks and Fifty Three Pay Days For 1919 Banquet

A banquet at Hotel Bethel for Herald force ended with a staged ghost visit and an envelope left by the ghost at each plate, claiming the ghost has walked fifty three times this year. The event also featured long distance records and a lively surprise for carrier boys amid wind and lights out, with the crowd reacting in festive frenzy.

Herald Force Cipara

Impressive Service at Presbyterian Church and Sallie Jones Dies

Despite heavy rain the Pirot Presbyterian Church held a well attended watch service and social, saw new kitchen unit dedicated, and two baptisms. Sallie Jones wife of G Jones aged 57 died at home in Columbia with survivors including sons J W Luther Hollis and daughters J Porter Harrison James Finley and K C White. Funeral Friday at First Christian church with pallbearers listed and Bryant’s Cemetery burial.

Pirot Presbyteria Sallie Jones Tate 4 G. Jones J. Porter Hardison Fifth Street Jones Christian Church J. W Luther Jones Colinery Hollis Jones Chicago J. Porter Harrison James Finley K. C. White Columbia First Christian Church F.C. Sowell Hitler Paul Sladen

Maury National Bank Christmas Dinner At Cross Bridges

Mr and Mrs Austin M Harlan entertain the Maury National Bank force at their Cross Bridges home. The guest list spans the president, vice presidents, cashier, assistants, clerks, bookkeepers, and stenographers as they share a festive Christmas meal.

Austin M. Harlan Maury National Bank Cross Bridges

W J Hardison Buys Riverside Property

W J Hardison acquires property in Riverside from seller Marbieth, with patches of vine and vacant lots on Riversite vicinity. The deal involves transfers noted with local names Hid Dooley and Stexall, connected to the Mguers property and related feebienes.

W. J. Hardison Riverside W. J. Marbieth Fits

Western Union Given Nice Wage Increases

Columbia employees of the Western Union Telegraph Company from Manager Burton downward will share in a wage rise. Mr. Burton learned the office force would see a fifteen percent boost to current salaries, in addition to prior bonuses. Earlier bonuses included twenty percent of December salaries, and thirty percent bonus on November salaries. Business at the nation during the month was...

Columbia Western Union Telegraph Company Burton Down Burton Western Union

Wilson signs McNary sugar bill extends board

President Wilson has signed the McNary sugar bill extending for one year the life of the sugar equalization board. The White House announced the action amid questions about presidential powers to purchase and distribute sugar. The licensing authority in the bill may influence sugar prices as Cuban sugar supplies enter the U S market and prices are expected to drop in coming weeks.

Washington Wilson McNary Sugar Equalization Board White House United States

Funeral Services for William Padgett

Funeral services for William Padgett son of Representative L. P. Padgett will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Garden Street Presbyterian Church. Dr Samuel D Logan and Dr W B Taylor will preside with pallbearers including Dr Nolen Newt Cannon Franklin Dr Duke Biddle De Geo Williamson Phil Dyer and H B Cochran.

William Padgett L. P. Padgett Garden Street Presbyterian’ Church Samuel D. Logan W. B. Taylor Nolen Newt Cannon Franklin Duke Biddle Geo, Williamson Phil Dyer H. B. Cochran

No Agreement Yet On City Attorney

Fragmentary notes from a mayoral and alderman election show no clear agreement reached on selecting a city attorney. Vague statements and uncertain details reflect ongoing negotiations and possible delays. Further official action is anticipated as candidates remain under consideration.

Wife of Minister Killed in Elevator

Fragmented OCR reports a dramatic elevator incident involving a minister's wife and references to official roles. The text is garbled with misread names and misplaced phrases, making precise details unclear.

President Wilson may resume treaty fight developments

The report notes President Wilson could reengage in the peace treaty battle as senators debate the League of Nations proposals. Republicans resist yielding on voting power, while Tumulty and secretary discussions indicate renewed executive interest amid London talks on a voting balance.

Wilson Hitchcock Matte Tumulty Finda Hy United Provo Washington Wilion Lak Senate Chelea Revai Flitehcock Wilvon Trinity Fenda London Loos Mantel Bok Rhatanda Australia Lonroot Flo United States

Wishes Herald All of Joys of the Year

A reader renews a Herald subscription with a four dollar and fifty cent payment for The Columbia Herald. The letter thanks the editor and associates for daily informative efforts and extends New Year wishes for the paper and staff.

Columbia Herald Columbia Herald Coliabia Eitier

Albright Succeeds Amis as Marshal in Lynnville

Edward Atbriebi of the Gali Star states marshal appoints T. C. Sande of Lynnville as deputy marshal predecessor Amis had served since November after Senate rejection of George B. nomination. Sande will headquarter in Colime tila and oversee territory.

Edward Atbriebi Gali Star John F. Amy Anis Senate George B Gol Dome T Amis Thos Mela Colimiin Sanda Lynnville Colime Tila

Executions In Arkansas Beleaguered By Delayed Clemency

Fragmented and unclear report describes Arkansas planned executions halted by clemency delays. Mentions a prior outbreak of violence and fear of separate cells for condemned inmates as officials weigh electric chair use and timing. Details are garbled with multiple named individuals and dates.

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