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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1909

Page

4

Quarterly Report of Hon. W. C. Gordon 1909

Maury County records show warrants issued for numerous county offices and services during the December 31 1908 quarter. The report lists payments to jailers clerical staff bridge and road contractors and various vendors with balances and notes on warrants and ex officio duties. The judge urges funding the county debt reorganizing road law reform and possible tax rate adjustments to sustain services and prevent tax increases from becoming permanent.

Maury County Tennessee County Court of Hobbs & Co Dam Gordon L. Voorbles Eeyeee Dalla Knox Albert Sherrill Loftin Col. Water & Light Co Water and Its Court House Y. English, Jr H. W. Thomas, Co Love Webb N. Haywood Adame & Martin Chain Bris Marshall & Bruce Brandon Pig, Co Poster Webb & Parkes McQuiddy Pt. Co Smith-Premier Typewriter Co Bayless, Pullen Co Parent City Paint Co Woldridge Co James Bros W. T. Hardison Leftwich W. L. Lucas Iron Bridge J. H. McKibbon Globe Creek Bridge Dooley W. R. Haywood Gresham & Lamar G. F. Johnson W. Delk Fike Mill D. A. Jackson Rock Yom Rail L. M. Hutson Rent House Gravel Hill W. B. Turner Will Lansdown B. Miles Murphy Glendale R. ©. Elam Fly Sanduet Jas. Williamson Culleoka Hickman EB. W. Galloway W. N. Meroney Walter Farmer R. D. Hicks Fike's H. L. White Cum Tel Tel.Co Todee Grief Coggins Timmons Win Bullard C. A Maury Democrat Ptg G. W. Watson C. Amick Caldwell J. L. Voorhies T. B. Porgey J. T. McKnight J. C. Davidson Park's A. Derryberry Kedron RN. Moore Cheek Bros Fountain Creek Smith W. J. Mitchell Ft. Creek Adkisson Reg Santa Fe M. Watson Scott's Mille Jim Scott Scott's Mills J.P. Walker Stephenson's W. C. Gordon Julia Knox T. M. Gordon Ibr Bridge Rockdale D. Stanill Taylor's Bator Lindsey Quirantine L. B. Fox Perry Taylor A. Crowe Rally Hill L. B. Matthews J.C. Nelson Enterprise J.C. Daniel Col Col. Herald Co Grit Coggins Thomas Mill W. A. Irvine Mt. Pleasant Sbaeneseeser A. M. Hughes Timmoris Walker Stone Rent Elec Nival Citizens’ Tel. Co Clerical Ssensen W. 0. Gordon Judge County Court

Muster Rolls of Confederates Committees Formed in Columbia

Leonidas Polk Bivouac and Troussdale Camp of Confederate Veterans met in Columbia and named two committees. One to draft a petition to the Legislature for complete muster rolls of Confederate soldiers from Tennessee and another to study action to admit Bivouac and Camp members or their children to the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution. Maj. W. J. Whitthorne, chair, called a meeting for next Monday at ten in the County Court room.

Leonidas Polk Court House

County Court Guardians Named and Admins Appointed

G Dugger qualified as guardian for Alice Ever Kate Dugger Jesse Fuller Dugger and Johnnie Sargent Dugger with a 60000 bond to cover the Dugger children estate. W Gray qualified as administrator of the late John Sargent s estate J J Hobbs qualified as administrator of the estate of the late Mrs Louise J Hobbs.

G. Dugger Alice Ever Kate Dugger Jesse Fuller Dugger Johnnie Sargent Dugger Dugger John Sargent W. ©. Gray Lee Ham J. J. Hobbs Louise J. Hobbs

Old Reliable Hardware Emphasizes Low Prices in 1900 Trade

The Old Reliable Dobbins and Ewing promote a broad catalog of hardware, wagons, fences, plows, tools, furniture, and kitchen goods with claims of deep discounts and quality. They tout new Tennessee Wagons, Oliver Plows, woven wire fencing, and complete housekeeping outfits, inviting trade from farmers and households alike.

Oliver

Shocking crime during religious rioting at Mexican border

In San Diego on Christmas Eve near Vallécito a brutal massacre left Jose Rodrigues and Victor Cota dead and Cota’s wife Emanuela abducted. A ranch search found Rodrigues murdered. two suspects fled toward the border, amid a rising cross border violent incident.

Indi San Dingo Cal Vallécito Jose Rodrigues Victor Cota Cota Emanuela Rodriguez Nancio Berdago Berdugo Mexico

Ranger Killed by Deputy Sheriff in Amarillo

Texas Ranger Doc Thomas was shot and killed in the courthouse by Deputy Sheriff James Keaton. The two had a feud dating from a jail smuggling incident involving Arthur Binister, sought in Hot Springs Arkansas for the murder of Mrs. Ada Relcher last July. Keaton was arrested.

Amarillo Tex Texas Ranger Doc” Thomas James Keaton Court House Arthur Binister Hot Springs Ark Ada Relcher Keaton

Reports from South Columbia Methodist Church Conference

Roy T. A. Kerley presiding elder of the Columbia District preached at South Columbia Methodist Church and led the first quarterly conference. The pastor and church officials submitted reports that were in every way encouraging to a large congregation.

Roy. T. A. Kerley Columbia District South Columbia

President nominates diplomats and generals in Washington

Jan 4 The President sent to the Senate nominations including Envoy Extraordinary Huntington Wilson to Argentina and Spencer F. Eddy to Romania and Servia with Bulgaria as diplomatic agent. Consuls General Arnold Shanklin at Mexico and Max Alban G. Snyder at Passama, with John J. C. Howkins retired as Brigadier General, retired.

Washington Senate Huntington Wilson Tiviots Argentine Republic Spencer F. Eddy Tinnots Romania Servia Bulgaria Arnold Shanklin Missouri Mexico Max. Alban G. Snyder West Virginia Pasama John J. C. Howkins

Mule Buyers Busy at Union City

Union City Tenn Jan 6 Mule buyers have paid out about 40000 dollars for fine mules. many good animals and harness horses have also been sold. The market shows strong demand with a large number of mules still available in the area.

Union City Tenn Tt County

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I Ae Plem Thomas H. Coupolis JA Brownlow L. Voorhien T. McKnight Stephenson P. & M. Bank Eclipse Paint Mfg Wade Dillard HM. & Johnson G. M. V. Kinser Mack Vaughn EB. Wood J. J. Voorkies Julia Koox Herald Co Maury National Bank Joan Adams & Martin Mt. Pleasant Record WF. Casey C. H A. Parham Kedron T. H. Taylor J. B. Branch Post Road A. N. Akin Costers Co Floyd Head Garden tOumb, Tel Tel. Co Pogue & Patton Hampshire Ang Iid Roult Court Arete Aake Selentiet Cours Old Reliable Dobbins & Ewing West 7Th Street Columbia, Tenn Calcutta Titaghur
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