Courtroom Fracas Highlights January Term Proceedings
In the County Criminal Court a clash between County Attorney Whitthorne and W B Turner occurred briefly amid remarks of a misunderstanding. The State vs Clarence Od for petit larceny remains on trial as other cases and resets are noted including State vs L N Ry for obstructing a public highway set for the 14th and Calvert Bros for maintaining ignusance reset for the 8th. Also Henry Collier case reset for the 18th. We offer loans on real estate mortgages at Embry & Co.
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County Criminal Court
Whitthorne
W. B. Turner
Bay
Clarence Od
Calvert Bros
Henry Collier
Daily Local Market Report From Tennessee and Kentucky
Cold wave slows trade as eggs and poultry receipts fall half. In Louisville markets for cattle hogs sheep and lambs show mixed to firm tendencies with prices listed for various grades. Flour grains bacon lard and groceries priced by Columbus Mills Ashteo and Vallender Co with produce quotes from Waco Barker and others.
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Columbia, Tenn
Quintus
Louisville
Columbus Mill
Elevator Co
Ashteo
Prohibition Bill Moves Through State Liquor Committee
The Nashville edition reports the Committee on Liquor Traffic strengthens its stance for statewide prohibition. Senators Askew, Fisher, Sells, Holladay and others lead a ten to five majority in favor. A bill to ban manufacture of intoxicants for sale is introduced as Senate Bill No. 11. Reverend T. W. Noland is named Senate Chaplain.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Jon
Beaste
Senator Kinney
Askew
Fisher
Sells
Holladay
Cooper
Hord
Greer
McKinney
Blackburn
Huffaker
Cummings
Howse
Kimbrough
McKay
Kelley
Messrs
Plaher
Mansfeld
McRea
T. W. Noland
Tennessee Conference of the Methodist Church
Senate
City Marshal C C Morgan Pardoned By Governor Patterson
Governor Patterson remitted a $50 fine against City Marshal C C Morgan of Columbia after he was found guilty on four counts of assault and battery. The pardon petition was signed by Trial Judge W O Gordon County Attorney Wibthorne and police committees of both city boards. Morgan had previous incidents with Ninnion Evans Will Lansdowne Otley Dawson near City Hall tied to arrests and that trial.
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Patterson
C. C. Morgan
Columbia
W. O. Gordon
Wibtthorne
Morgan
Ninnion Evans
Will Lansdowne
Otley Dawson
Garber Announces Clean Sweep Sale Next Saturday
The Herald prints an advertisement for P. Garber announcing a clean sweep sale starting next Saturday. The issue also carries a large circular by Mr. Garber mailed to county residents offering bargains across his merchandise line.
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The
Herald
P. Garber
Mr. Garber
Child Burn Scalds Toddler During Thaw Incident
The two year old son of Mr and Mrs O Thomas suffered severe burns when hot water spilled while Mrs Thomas thawed a hydrant. The accident occurred Wednesday evening as the parent turned, water scalding the child’s chest and skin peeling over a large area.
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O. Thomas
Local Trade Note From A 1906 Columbia Business
A 1908 message thanks the public for fiberal patrons and notes steady growth. It claims the Homey business surpassed prior war years and asserts more customers at Columbia and beyond now shop locally for desired goods at fair prices.
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Columbia
Guarantee Promise on Gold Goods and Quality
The dealer states that all goods are guaranteed to customers and emphasizes a focus on solid Gold Goods while offering gold filled and plated items due to price. They promise only high grade items they fully guarantee and pledge to increase efforts to please the public in the future.
Repair Department Expands Demand for Extra Help
The repair department has grown large and requires hiring additional staff to manage the increased workload. The situation reflects higher service needs and organizational staffing adjustments to maintain operations.
Death notices for Richard Talty and Roberta Williams
Deaths reported in Columbia as Richard Talty of Washington City is described as a visitor who died Christmas morning, and Roberta Williams widow of Ed Williams dies at her daughter’s home on South Garden Street after a brief illness. The funeral for Mrs Williams was held Saturday and she is survived by four daughters.
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Columbia
Richard Talty
Washington City
Tilly
A. M. Tally
Roberta Williams
Ed Williams
Carl Atkinson
South Garden Street
A. G. Dinwiddie
Rose Hill
Williams
L. C. Burgard
Philip Ray
Chicago
J. T. Ritchie
San Jacinto
Cal
Marriage Licenses Listed for Local Residents
Juster Lovell wed Miss Mattle Trice. C Maxwell to Miss Katie Nunn. William Litton to Miss Martha Btan. J H Derryberry to Miss B W Jones. J B Fite to Miss Mabel Jones. Folie A Littlejohn to Miss Virgie Hardison.
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Juster Lovell
Mattle Trice
C. Maxwell
Katie Nunn
William Litton
Martha Btan
J. H. Derryberry
B. W. Jones
J. B. Fite
Mabel Jones
Folie
A. Littlejohn
Virgie Hardison
Culleoka Bank Prosperity Report
The Bank of Culleoka reports six months of diligent effort by Cashier Adams for stockholders and patrons. Loans are strong, deposits rise, and profits grow. Adams earns community confidence through careful management and gains new patrons as prosperity looks ahead for the county.
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Bank of Culleoka
Herald
Adame
Adams
Patterson Denies Alleged Bid with Republicans
Gov. Patterson and his Secretary W. D. Scrugge deny a reported bargain with Republican lawmakers to defeat prohibition. Scrugge says no conversation with Jeme M. Littleton occurred. Republican Rep. G. B. Burbage says the informant spoke in the Tulane Hotel lobby and no bribery occurred, only political expediency for election reforms in Tennessee.
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Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Patterson
W. D. Serngge
Prohibition
Sella
Scrugge
Jeme M. Littleton
Sells
G. BE. Burbage
Sentative
Washington County
Tulane Hotel
Tennpesee
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Batavia
Swift
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Golden Gate
Ajax
H. G. Hill
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W. J. Embry & CO
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J. Sloan
L. Barker
Wao. Barker
Callender & Co
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WR. Greer
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W. G. Batlan
Public
Repair Department
J. H. Murray
H. d. Harris
Murray
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