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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1911

Page

2

Decrease in Maury real estate deals this year

Special to The Herald reports a drop in real estate transfers in Maury County for the year 1910 with total deals at 1,092,880 dollars, down from 1,445,750 in 1909 and 1,007,120 in 1908. Monthly results show October the largest loss at 88,000 compared with 1909, while January and September show gains. Fusionists ready to control the House as caucus indicates a majority, with Wright’s campaign ongoing and Pattersonites pursuing their own caucus efforts.

Herald Nashville Tenn House United States A. M. Leach Montgomery County Luke ©. Wright Interstate Commerce Commission Manly County

Franklin Man Injured by Wild Horse Kick

A. B. Alexander of Franklin was kicked on the left leg by a wild horse this morning on the street. He suffered painful injuries but is reported to be stable.

A. B. Alexander Franklin

WHAT THE KIDNEYS DO Their Unceasing Work Keeps Us Strong

An old health ad claims kidneys filter blood every three minutes and remove impurities. It cites J A Boyett of Lewisburg Tennessee praising Doan's Kidney Pills after relief from back pain and frequent urination, with Foster Milburn Buffalo listed as US agent.

J. A. Boyett Lewisburg Tenn Dean All Price Foster Milburn Buffalo New York United States

Rain Prevents Green Family Reunion at Darks Mill

Rain fell Thursday limiting attendance at the Green family reunion planned for Darks Mill. Only a few members gathered in the afternoon at the home of T. B. Green.

Green Darks Mill T. 8

Funeral of Mrs Annie C Williams

The funeral services for the late Mrs. Annie C Williams were conducted this morning at the First Methodist church by Rev W T Haggard the pastor. A large concourse of friends attended the rites were brief but beautiful and impressive. Floral designs covered the casket bearing testimony to the love and esteem in which Mrs Willits was held by the community.

Annie C. Williams First Methodist Church W. T. Haggard

Maury County Forms Fox Hunters Association

About thirty prominent sportsmen from Maury and nearby counties met in the circuit court room to organize a Fox Hunters Association. Allen Campbell was elected president with John Lowell secretary and John W. Lochridge treasurer. A committee reported to plan a thorough organizational setup by the first Monday in February.

Allen Campbell Maury Fox Hunters Association John ©. Lowell John W. Lochridge W. J. Webster J. W. B. Thomas A. H. Forgey W. T. Fraser W. S. Haywood

Second Round of M E Conferences

Rev. E M Harrell reports the first round of quarterly conferences concludes at the First church. The second round begins January 14 at Elkton and Bee Springs with a full list of dates and locations from January 14 to March 19 across multiple churches in the Columbia district.

E. M. Harrell Columbia District Sald South Columbia Elkton Bee Springs Bryson Delrose Shiloh McBurge

Roberts Slayer Bound to Court

After a closed hearing the Birmingham coroner ordered George Sherer be bound over to the circuit court without bail for the killing of W. W. Roberts formerly of Columbia Tennessee. Roberts was shot on the Bijou theatre stage and the case is expected to draw grand jury attention next week.

Herald Birmingham Ala George Sherer W. W. Roberts Columbia, Tenn Roberts Bijou Sherer Firet

James Carcanis Gratified In Columbia Visit

James Carcanis of Bowling Green, owner and establisher of the Dixie Cafe in Columbia, called at The Herald office this afternoon and expressed satisfaction with his Columbia house and plans to remain in the city to look after it.

James Carcanis Bowling Green Dixie Cafe Columbia Columbia House Herald Office

Bloodsucked business patronage praised in New Orleans report

A New Orleans dispatch notes a man in Ft Worth who says he will stay in Columbia to devote his time to his duties. He expressed pleasure at the patronage received and spoke of bloodsucking rats at the emergency ward as a grim metaphor. William Wiggins, 75, was found dead in the city ward early this morning.

New Orleans Emmie Ft Worth Tex William Wiggins Columbia

Boy to lose use of eye after air gun shot on West Seventh Street

Twelve year old Hazel McKee was shot above the eye with an air gun by George W. Nichols’s son James Nichols on West Seventh Street near Dobbins & Hwing’s store. McKee may lose vision. police open investigation. Dr. Edwards treats the injured youth. both families visited.

Hazel McKee James Nichole West Seventh Street Dobbins & Hwing’s McKee Nichols Howard Moore Garden Street J. A. Edwards James McKee George W. Nichols Dr. Edwards High Street G. W. Nichols

Great Sewanee Tackle A. Alexis Stone Visits Columbia

A. Alexis Stone famed Sewanee tackle and star of the all star game against Harvard Friday in Nashville was in Columbia today en route to his home near Fayetteville. Stone shows no fatigue from the hard Yankee game and praises Tennessee's coming baseball prospects.

A. Alexis Stone Sewanee Harvard Briday Nashville Columbia Fayetteville Stone Yankees University of Tennessee

County Board of Education Sets January Meeting

The County Board of Education will meet January 7 in the office of County Superintendent Graham. The meeting follows the school law requiring quarterly gatherings. Topics include spring term plans for county schools and likely opening dates for secondary and primary divisions after the Christmas vacation ends January 2.

County Board of Education Graham

Religious Life of the Community Discussion at Minsters Association

At a regular Min ister's Association meeting Rev P D Freeman read a paper titled How May the Religious conditions of Columbia Be Improved The paper was discussed by Rev J A Molloy Rev W T Haggard Rev W T Ussory and Rev W T Spears Next meeting Rev Haggard will lead a discussion on The Encouraging Features of the Religious Life of Columbia

Minister's Association P. D. Freeman Columbia J. A. Molloy W. T. Haggard W. T. Ussory W. T. Spears Haggard Columble

Negro bound to circuit court after milk poisoning trial

Alex Alexander was bound over to the February term of the circuit court by Magistrates Guest and Fariss after a trial for poisoning milk belonging to Brown Taylor near the Nashville pike. Concentrated lye was reported used in both milk and lard sand. Frank G. Smith testified as chief prosecution witness. Alexander’s bond was set at $1,000.

Alex Alexander Guest Fariss Brown Taylor Nashville Pike Frank G. Smith Alexander

January Weather Brings Severe Rain Across Month

The record describes persistent rain and gloomy conditions throughout January and into February 1910, warning that the month could be among the worst of the year. The text notes rain lasting into the last two hours of 1910 and predicts continued bad weather ahead.

No Mail Carried on New Year’s Day Holiday Schedule

Mail carriers observed Monday January 2 as a holiday instead of January 1. No mail was delivered by rural carriers or city delivery men due to the New Year’s Day holiday.

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