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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1909
Page
3
In a stormy coastal setting, Sylvia confronts Mr Siward amid veiled motives and a looming confession. Mortimer, plotting amid marriage intrigues, contemplates blackmail as dawn reveals an unexpected figure on the shore near Shotover.
A fragment reports a night rider in the South being lynched and a man named Ed Marshall declaring a Negro brute who was forced to join under threats in Alabama.
In Union City a juried trial heard witnesses assert Ed Marshall joined night riders in the Rankin murder plot. Testimony described meetings, attempted coercion, and Marshall on the stand denying restraint while others claimed he urged violence. The case includes affidavits from Rogers, McMurtrie, and others about alibi efforts and complicity.
L S Napier of Rugtens recounts ten years of horseback riding pain until Bucklen's Salve cured him. The ad promotes the salve as infallible for piles burns wounds crotting rheum corns and other afflictions with GRO. B. Alcorn as guarantor.
Mrs W L Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine praises Electric Bitters saying her mother, once worn by twenty years of dyspepsia, regained vigor, appetite, sleep, and strength after doctors gave up. The ad claims benefits for liver and kidney trouble and overall vitality, available at 506 GHO 8 Alcorns.
A dangling electric line on Morgan Street near the Southern Railway crossing killed Arthur Brailer, colored, and seriously burned white bystanders Richart Weaver and another man. Weaver survived after hospital treatment. Brailer’s body was not found immediately. A locomotive reportedly sparked a brilliant display as it contacted the fallen wire.
Superintendent Graham outlines the Maury County Teachers Association program for the next meeting on Saturday February 6. Topics include Hewett Pedagogy chapters 9 to 11 and Brigham Geographic Influence in American History chapter 6 for the Primary Department taught by J W Journey and Fannie Louise Smith, plus England's and America's Literature chapter 6 and General Method of the Recitation chapter 6 for the Secondary Department taught by W P Morton and J A Bostick.
Erl Crosby, the African American victim of a savage cut by Kid Wonder at the Howard mines near Mt Pleasant, died from his injuries after prolonged suffering. Wonder remains jailed, charged with assault with intent to murder, likely to be upgraded to murder in the first degree.
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