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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1913

Page

3

New York State Election Ticket with Electors Layout

A New York State election ticket printed in nineteen inch square format shows seven columns for party tickets with emblems at the top. Col. John D. Jones is noted as an elector for the Wilson and Marshall ticket, a Democrat with long service in the land office, and a Bronx representative on the electoral slate. Also appears is an advertisement offering a reward for catarrh cure and endorsements for Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials.

A. Ki. Welle New York Democrata Jree Labor Party John D. Jones Capt. Wells Wilson and Marshall Col. Jones Washington Cleveland Jones Longwood Bronx

Howse Vetoes Saloon Tax Bills in Nashville

Nashville mayor vetoes saloon tax bills amid opposition to gifts to liquor dealers. Report notes city ordinance produced controversy and editorials suggest political stakes in an ongoing tax dispute.

Howse

Opportunity for Promoters near Columbia for a Summer Resort

An advertisement by local real estate agent T. N. Pigners Jr promotes 46 acres near Davis Station on the Middle Tennessee Railroad as a prime site for a summer resort hotel. The tract, amid springs famed for medicinal value, could attract visitors from Nashville, Franklin, Mt Pleasant, and Carters Creek, with a highway and modern hotel planned to boost regional tourism and promising early success for promoters.

Columbia T. N. Pigners Jr Nashville Franklin Mt Pleasant Carters Creek Davis Station Middle Tennessee

Maury County Teachers Meet Next Saturday

The Maury County Teachers Association will hold its February meeting at the courthouse starting at 10 in the morning. Superintendent Graham expects one of the largest attendance figures of the fall and winter, praising county teachers for regular high turnout.

Maury County Teachers Association Court House O'Cloek Graham

Knapp School plans 450 acres near Hermitage shown for farm project

Nashville reports a push to acquire 450 of 475 adjoining acres around the Hermitage for a Knapp school of country life sponsored farm demonstration. Trustees and Ladies Hermitage Association back the plan, with a Nashville trolley line and state legislative approval needed to seal funding and access for visitors to the historic home of Old Hickory.

Nashville Confederate Soldiers Home Knapp School of Country Life Hermitage Lebanon Knapp School Lost Cause Rank D. Fuller Thomas A Knapp Movement Ladies Hermitage Assertia Ladies Association Ladies Hermitage Association Andrew Jackson Lailies Association Trustees of the Home Tennessee Great Knapp Old Hickory

Expert Commends Columbia Institute Sanitary and Architectural Merit

Louis Herblin of the Sun New York inspected Columbia teaching schools and colleges in the South. He praised the institute for its sanitary conditions and equipment, unique architecture, and strong library and museum. He graded all departments literary mechanical and sanitary with an A.

Louis Herblin The Sun New York Columbia South Herbinn Columbia Institute

Lions Brand Collars Prominently Displayed in Window

A lion in the Evens Parker and Moore window draws attention to the Lion Brand of collars. The display emphasizes a superior collar quality with an attractive presentation focused on the collar dressing.

Evens Parker & Moore

Majore Leaves Grocer Firm to Lead Two Bands in Lewisburg

F J Majore resigns from H G Hill Grocer Co after months of service and will become musical director of the Lewisburg band and continue leading the local band. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy marketed with claims of no opium and proven cure, sold by all dealers.

J. Cheney Cheney Natonal Bank OF Commerce Toledo F. J. Majore H. G. Hill Grocer Lewisburg Chamberlain Colin Aart

Mayors Seek Good Roads Law Across State

Mayors in the state plan to push a good roads bill during the current legislative session. Mayor Joe Dedman leads several committees and coordinates with peers on road funding and hospital projects. A letter from Martin highlights a proposed road bill valued for virtue, with bond savance and a sinking fund to secure payments.

Hall Joe Dedman Martin Dedman

Not Expected To Recover In Mysterious Shooting Case

T Jom Baxter, shot near Love's Branch Sunday morning, remains in very bad condition and not expected to recover. He is weaker, may live several days, and has given no definite statements about the incident. He has offered varying accounts, keeping the case shrouded in mystery as police seek facts.

A. L. Garrison Department of Agriculture Tennessee T. Jom Baxter Love's

Tennessee Central Line to Be Reorganized and Extended

Nashville reports that the Tennessee Central railroad will be reorganized and financed by New York capitalists, with extensions to connect east and west coasts. A five member banker committee will oversee plans, promising better facilities for Nashville and a money earning operation. Mayor Howse and City Attorney Ewing traveled to New York to push the deal and protect Nashville’s share.

Nashville Tennessee Central Railroad New York Howee Howse Metropolie Queen and Crescent Tennessee Central T. C Albert Ewing

Recollections of a Confederate Soldier and Kidney Pill Ad

R B Meadows a Confederate private writes of wartime experiences around the Tennessee river area and Florence Alabama. An ad for Foley Kidney Pills from Woldridge Co claims kidney relief and urges readers to try them.

R. B. Meadows Mr. Meadows Florence Ala Tennessee River Eli W. R. Fox W. War Ft Noblesville Ind

Church Workers Elect Officers at First Presbyterian

The Society of Church Workers of the First Presbyterian church elects officers for the new year. Mrs B D Looney serves as president, Miss Emma Kennedy as vice president, Mrs W J Dale Jr as recording secretary, Mrs Chas A Parker Sr as corresponding secretary, and Annie White as treasurer.

Society of Church Workers of the First Presbyterian Church Exter Mra B.D. Looney Emma Kennedy W. J. Dale, Jr Chas A. Parker Annie White Rotary

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