Groveland Entry Leaves Door Unlocked
An incident at MW Groveland reports a key left in a door and the premises un latched. No injuries or damages are listed. Authorities are reviewing security measures and surveillance footage for further details.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1912
Page
5
Safe blown open in Groveland store burglary
W A Denham Jr store in Groveland was entered Tuesday night. The safe and ash drawer were blown open with explosive but no money or stock was taken. Papers and valuables remained intact. A pass key was used and no clue to the thief. A nearby resident heard a distant sound but mistook it for gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Denham
Groveland
Mr. Denham
Aafe
Local Notes From Theta Card
Mr and Mrs Hens Dortch visit Mr and Mrs Herman Dortch. Mise Annie Allen returns to Buford College Nashville. Bliss Shaw studying law in Chicago left for that city Monday. Mise Florence Blackman returns home at Martin. Mr Oliver of Nashville visits Dr Cox family. Misuea Nora Shaw Hugenaight return to Martin Pulaski. Mrs Gid Sellers receives $10 from the Philippine Islands. Prayer meeting at the christ church every Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hens Dortch
Herman Dortch
Mise
Annie Allen
Buford College
Nashville
Bliss Shaw
Chicago
City
Florence Blackman
Martin
Oliver
Cox
Nora Shaw
Hugenaight
Pulaski
Grainery Fire Destroys 13000 Bushels of Oats Near Columbia
The grainery of M A Green on Rutherford Creek eight miles from Columbia burned Tuesday night destroying about 13 000 bushels of oats. No insurance covered the building which stood near Green’s mill. A $1000 grain car policy existed, while 300 to 400 bushels were saved. The blaze started around midnight as a community gathering ended. Doors to an adjoining stable were opened and stock fled. origin remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Green
Rutherford Creek
Columbia
Hendley, Cochran & Thomas
Green
Mr. Green
Removal Notice From North Garden And West Sixth
Removal notice states dental parlor moved from the corner of North Garden and West Sixth streets to rooms No. 7 and 8 on the second floor of Woldridge Building. Elevator access via Garden street. Sender thanks patrons and wishes a happy New Year. Hardison, Dentist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Garden
West Sixth Streets
Woldridge Building
Trance
Garden Street
Hardison
Quick horse theft report leads to arrest in North Main area
Patrolmen Lancaster and Peyton arrest Robert Williams after a suspicious horse trade near the livery stable on North Main street. Williams claimed ownership of the horse but could not identify its sex, receiving 17 dollars as boot. The mare’s owner identified the animal in Columbia later, while Minus Rippy or Mr. Pleasant faces upcoming train-ride confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Peyton
Robert Williams
North Main Street
Wether
Mr. Pleasant
Rippy
Law Offices Move Across Town to Brown Building
The writer states moving law offices from the Cotham Bros. building to the Brown Building on the south side of the square, with new occupancy at the Federal Chemical OG area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotham Bros
Federal Chemical OG
Brown
Contempt dispute precedes fines in city liquor case
In a city court session Judge Holding pressed Mike Leftwich and Fred Hood over liquor law violations from a raid. Hood and Leftwich were each fined 50 and costs. Leftwich’s case for interfering with an officer was deferred until Saturday and later remitted. The city’s cases moved to the circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holding
Fred Hood
Mike Leftwich
Judge Holding
Leftwich
Hood
W. J. Towler
Reach
Irsh
Taylor
Cir‘cult Court
Watermelon Feast Delights January Franklin Residents
John W. Baird of Franklin hosted a New Year’s feast featuring a twenty five pound watermelon stored since fall. The melon was cut on January 3 and shared with friends, described as perhaps the only January watermelon feast in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin, Ky
John W. Baird
Franklin
Governor to Call Sociological Conference in the South
A Nashville meeting of Gov. Hooper sociological workers and business leaders agreed the governor will issue a call for a southern sociological conference in Nashville around May 1. About 2,000 delegates from sixteen states are expected to attend and discuss corrections and charities. A three member committee proposed names for an arrangements committee to be appointed by the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Gov. Hooper
Corrections and Charities
John H.[dewitt
A. P. Foster
J. P. I McCulloch
Doctor O Bryant Osteopathic Physician Office Notice
An office listing shows Dr M E O Bryan osteopathic physician with contact on North Garden Street and Citizens Telephone service. Office hours are from nine to twelve and one to five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osteopathic Physician Office
Citizens
North Garden Street
Bihanten
Dence
Citizem
Grateful 10 Friends of Orphans Honored
Superintendent Boag of the Tennessee Orphans Home explains he could not personally thank donors due to family illness and hospital duties. He notes many people from Columbia and beyond sent useful and pleasing remembrances for the inmates at Christmas and expresses heartfelt gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boag
Tennessee Orphans Home
Orphan Home
Columbia
Insurgents Open Conference to Form State Progressive Group
Delegates arrived in Columbus for a Progressive Republican conference to establish a permanent state organization and issue a declaration of principles. Temporary secretary John D. Fackler said no candidate would be endorsed, while the platform calls for tariff reform, a non-partisan tariff board, popular election of senators, Pinchot Roosevelt conservation, a graduated income tax, and abolition of needless political positions. It also urges primaries, initiative and referendum, short ballots, presidential preference law, a general corporation commission, simplified procedure, and voter submission of public policy questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Progressive Republican
West Term Reserve Progressive
John D. Fackler
William McKinley
United States
General Corporation Commission
Lynching Warning Issued After Turner Murder Transit
In Muskogee Oklahoma on January 3 warnings urged black residents to stay off streets of Muldrow and Sallisaw after Wilbur Turner was lynched for killing George Cason and attacking Mrs. Cason. No mob details released, no investigations planned. The woman victim survived. The man will be buried today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
Wilbur Turner
George Cason
I. H. C. Farrox
Bank & Trust Co
Columbia Herald of Columbia
Tenn
H. C. Fulton
J. W. Thomas
State finances show strong balance for year end
Nashville reports a solid financial position with about 200000 dollars in the treasury. After January 1 bond interest totaling 160000 dollars and school fund interest around 43100 dollars will come due, but officials expect the state can meet all obligations without strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Foley Kidney Pills Said to Cure Bed Wetting
Charles Durham of Lovington reports his child was cured of bed wetting after two days on Foley Kidney Pills, with noticeable change after two thirds of a bottle and no bedwetting for about six weeks. The Herald advertisement promotes the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Durham
Lovington
Til
Han
Foley
Woldridge
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Wilding
THETA
Wedding 7 Presents
Collery
Rutherford
W. J. Harrison
the Herald
Hood & Leftwich
M. E. O'Bryan
Grateful 10
the Friends OF Orphans
Boaz
Taft
Columbus, Ohio
Oklahoma
Calleoka, Tenn
Bank of Calleoka
M. D. Adams
Maxy
Tay
Omas
Columbia Bank & Trust CO
Geo. E. McKennon
Geo, E. McKennon
T. E. Gordon
Spring Hill
State of Tennessee
Maury County
Sean
Phoenix Savings Bank & Trust Co., of
Columbia, Tenn
Maury
Busi
Eee
Total Resources
The
Herald
Maury County Trust Company of
Tennessee
J F. Brownlow
J. F. Brownlow
W. P. Ridley
R. L. McKinney
Sea
W. M Ghaflin
L. & N. Railway
Zimmerman
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