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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1912

Page

2

WILEY BENNETT CUT IN FACE AT Blair Hayes RESTAURANT

At Blair Hayes restaurant near the depot Saturday night Lewis Scribner cut Wiley Bennett on the face with a knife. Lon Staggs knocked Scribner down as Ike Davis restrained him. Officer Rigsby arrested Davis and Staggs after Dr Faucett sewed Bennetts wound. Scribner fled and was later reported to have arisen early Sunday morning.

Blair Hayes Lewis Scribner Wiley Bennett Lon Staggs Ike Davis Davis Staggs R. F. Rigsby Scribner Bennett Dr. Faucett

Time to Act on Kidney Disorder Symptoms and Remedies

Don’t delay treatment for kidney issues early symptoms include backache irregular urination headaches and swelling. Take Deans Kidney Pills and continue until improvement. warning against neglect. Local deputy sheriff A W A Voss endorses the product and cites family cure attempts. Sold by dealers and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents. Remember the name Deans.

Columbia Dean Petson Ney Pilla Martin’s Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Dosa

After abusive home, man flees toward southern county

Report says the suspect left his home after an incident with locals. He is believed to have headed to the southern part of the county where his kin reside. Bennett bears a painful facial cut but the wound is not serious.

Bennett

Senator McKay Resigns to Become County Commissioner

Hayden M. McKay sent his resignation from the state senate to Gov. Hooper with immediate effect as he prepares to take the oath for Shelby County’s new county commission. Justice Hale and J. B. Duncan, elected to the commission, will resign later, to vote on Monday for the chair and other positions.

Memphis Hayden M. McKay State Senate B. W. Hooper McKay Shelby County E. W. Hale J. B. Duncan

Heaviest Rain of Winter Recorded in One Weekend

W C Cherry logged Saturday to Sunday rainfall of 1.67 inches and river rise of 28 feet from North Main Street. He notes the gauge on the river pier near the bridge, visible to crossers from Columbia to Riverside.

W. C. Cherry North Main Street Columbia Riverside

Deputy Marshal Beaten and Robbed Near Nashville

O K Lassiter deputy United States marshal was assaulted and robbed of 82 near Goodlettsville as he headed home after a visit to Nashville. Two men emerged from a cedar thicket firing shots and beating him, then searched his pockets and escaped into the darkness.

Nashville Tenn O. K. Lassiter United States Goodlettsville

Six Members Named to Primary Board in Tennessee

Nashville December 29. A six member primary board was named by Col. C. C. Barton and Hon. R. C. Williamson to oversee the April 30, 1912 primary. The board will meet in Nashville by January 1 and elect a seventh member along with a chairman and secretary. The move aims to ensure a fair primary with equal representation for party factions.

Nashville Tenn Col. C. C. Barton State Democratic Executive Committee R. C. Williamson Tenth State Committee Bartons C. Williamson Col. Barton Williamson Barton Vertrees

Preston Won't Serve on Harmony Committee Appointment

Nashville dispatch reports Hayden McKay of Memphis accepts an appointment on the harmony committee. T. R. Preston of Chattanooga declines without comment, saying his business engagements prevent him from accepting.

Herald Nashville Tenn Hayden McKay Memphis Harmony Committee T. R. Preston Chattanooga

Crabtree Takes It for Primary Board Appointment

Former Chattanooga mayor W R Crabtree accepts appointment to the primary board, replacing R T Preston who declined. Special to The Herald from Nashville dated December 29. Crabtree was appointed by committee man R C Williamson and has accepted the role.

Herald Nashville Tenn W. R. Crabtree Fie Chattanooga R. C. Williamson R. Preston Crabtree

Steamer Barracouta Sails in Gale From Portland

In heavy seas the steamer Barracouta, part of the Holy Ghost and Us Society fleet, set sail for parts unknown from Portland with several Shiloh colony members aboard. Capt. A K Perry commanded. the ship follows the Sandford conviction of the society leader for seven deaths on the Coronet.

Portland Barracouta Holy Ghost Us Society Shiloh A. K. Perry Dark Kingdom Prack W. Sandfotrd Ana

Officials Seek Governor’s Help Over Mail Order Marriages

Jasper County officers urge Gov. Hadley to halt a long running practice in Joplin where marriage ceremonies are performed before licenses arrive by mail. They allege Justices of the Peace and the county recorder violated law by issuing licenses without proper appearance and consent. They warn such marriages could be invalid and cause property title problems.

Carthage Jasper County Hadley Joplin Frank Logan Neosho Mall

Land Sale Notice in Columbia Tennessee

Archy Long and others seek sale of 71 acres 105 square rods land near Columbia Tennessee by decree from October 1911. Bid at noon February 5 1912 at the courthouse with 12 and 24 month credit, one third cash. sale subject to taxes and redemption.

Non-Resident Notice in Columbia Chancery Case

In Columbia Tennessee on December 22 1911 the State of Tennessee and others file a non resident notice against George Pointer. He must appear plead answer or demur by the first three days of the April 1912 term or the bill will be confessed and the cause set for ex parte hearing. Notice published in the Columbia Herald. Akin clerk master James R Jetton Towler and Peebles Forgey solicitors for complainants.

J. H. Hines George Pointer Cdl Tennessee Chancery Court Columbia Columbia Herald A. N. Akin Jas. R. Jetton W. J. Towler Peebles & Forgey Jennie Brown Henry Jackson Hannah Jackson Conoe Columbia Hero James R. Jetton Peoblew & Forgey

Notice of sale of General Lee stallion collateral

By virtue of a 1909 mortgage note for 256.23 and costs, to satisfy the debt and attorneys fees, the Idle Hour Stock Farm Co will sell at the Booth door of the Court House in Columbia Tennessee on January 20 1912 for cash the brown stallion General Lee Register No 1245, to the highest bidder. R M Williams manager and signing party. Attorneys Nedley and Haynes. 293t

RE. M. Williams Idle Hour Stock Farm Co National City Bank of Memphis, Tenn R. M. Williams Court House Columbia Tenn General Lee and Register M. Nedley E Haynes

Foreclosure Sale of 157 Acres in Maury County Tennessee

In the canoe Court at Columbia Tennessee Trustee N B Stockard et al announce a sale of land per a 1911 decree. The two tracts total 157 acres 24 poles after exclusions and describe bounds and corners in Maury County with a cash sale on Monday at noon at the Columbia Court House door.

Calvin Coffee's Calvin Coffee Mart Kirk J. F. Holt Metes and Bounds RO. M

Macedonia suburb house sale under 1911 decree

In the Chancery Court at Columbia Henry Harris Archie Goodstal announce a sale on Monday February 5 1912 to the highest bidder of a house and lot in Macedonia Columbia Tennessee bounded on N by 3rd Street BD by Russell Fleming 8 by William Martin and W by Sam Tindell fronting 85 feet running back 66 feet with 25 percent cash on day of sale and sale free from redemption. Notes bearing interest from sale date with good security required.

Archie Long Court House Columbia Tennessee H. A. Dawson J. R. Hanna A. Adkisson Paul Smith Rufus Long A. N. Akin Archie Goodstal Macedonia 3Rd Russell Fleming William Martin Sam Tindell

Remark Notation in Tennessee Court Appearance Rule Day

Defendants Henry Jackson Col and Hannah Jackson Col are co residents of Tennessee. The order requires their appearance within three days and sets a hearing on the first Monday in April 1912 in Columbia. Publication of the order is required for four consecutive weeks in the Columbia Herald.

Decree Notice of Real Estate Sale in Columbia Tennessee

In the October Term 1911 the case J. L. Hutton Adm’r et al versus Clarence Graves et al lists multiple properties offered at sale on Monday February 5. The description includes four parcels in Columbia and one in Marshall county, with specifics on boundaries and previous deed references. The sale includes an undivided farm interest and terms: cash on day of sale, 12 and 24 month periods, interest, and a master’s deed retained to secure payment.

Land sale in Columbia Tennessee in Wilson home place

In the Chancery Court at Columbia Tennessee Julia D Butler proceeding against N A Wilson et al pursuant to a decree of October Term 1911 the court orders sale of the W B Wilson home place a 127 acre tract in the ninth civil district bounded by Iron Bridge road Padgett estate Lowell Mill and J H Fussell. The sale occurs at noon at the courthouse with life estate details and a cash portion of one third due on sale day.

N. A. Wilson Court House Columbia Tennessee County Iron Bridge Road J. B. Padgett Lowell Mill J. H. Fussell W. B. Wilson Julia A. Wison

Love Home Farm Offers Nine Rooms on 93 Acres

Suburban Cullooks property with a modern ten room house and nine rooms, fenced ninety three acre tract suited for stock with good water and clover. Includes outbuildings and tenant facilities. Near depot access.

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