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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1903

Page

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Late News Comment Highlights 1901 Interviews and Strikes

Col Wulhaw 8 Carroll and Col Joan Pattern of Memphis back Jadae Parker New Yor in a bid for the presidency. George W Vanderbilt reportedly buys land in North Carolina to build a model manufacturing city amid streetcar strike tensions in Richmond Virginia with militiamen on duty. Poe manuscript Bella sold in Philadelphia for 2145, surpassing previous records. O'Brien and Whitney seek sentence commutation as murder case developments unfold. Tennessee industries listed by Chattanooga Tradesman include Monterey bottling works and Memphis sugar refinery. Government cleaning of Executive departments likely after postal investigation. indictments expected. Payne ill, Roosevelt risks Russian tensions over Jewish treatment. signatures to petition about two weeks. Smith defends past post office probes. Payne unlikely to resign. budget bid by Pan Herman for money order supplies rejected. Metcalf dismisses letter.

State War Interior Treasury Agricultural Congress Baladoxen Payne Roosavelt Russia United States Petit Genrral Charles Emory Smith Pubiie W. Talloch Department Pan Herman Texas Metcalf

Summer Cols and Peruna Remedy Endorsement

Madame Isabella Ellen Bavens, Life Governor Grand Lodge of Free Masons of England, writes from Chicago recommending Peruna for summer colds. She describes persistent symptoms and relief after taking Peruna, urging prompt treatment and a free book from The Peruna Medicine Company in Columbus, Ohio titled Summer Catarrh.

Isabella Ellen Bavens Grand Lodge of Free Masons of England Perupa Peruna Medicine Company Colimbos Ohio Sumaten

Adams Law Is Constitutional In Supreme Court Ruling

The Tennessee Supreme Court upheld the 1903 Adams law on liquor regulation in a morning decision. Justices affirmed the act as constitutional and revoked existing licenses under police power, with one dissent on construction but not on constitutionality. A new leather goods plant by Colombia Harness and Leather Co. will be built by McClanahan Bros on the old site, with a $10,000 capital and plans for a large, modern factory to serve the home market.

Supreme Court Jackson Dobbins & Ewing McClanahan Bros Herald Tenn Jane Webster Roy Webster Heilbroower Ubion County Sam Redfern Hardeteam Coanty Wilkes Vale United States Shields Justion Baand Colombia Mewirs Dohnins & Ewing Mena. McClanahan Uros Sacony Mesara McVlanahan Bros Tennessee

Night prowler captured by Maj Whitthorne at premises

Maj W J Whitthorne heard noise in his rear yard and confronted a failed attempt to break into a cache house. A young Negro, Felix Kimbrough, surrendered after the door opened. He was jailed, tried before Judge Orwin, and sentenced to one to four months on the rock pile.

W. J. Whitthorne Rascal Ame Nerge Whitthorne Felix Kimbrough Orwin

Inter-Urban Road Franchise Talks in Nashville

Negotiations for transferring the Nashville to Gallatin proposed lifterurban railway franchise remain unresolved. Pittsburgh promoter W H Skevington and J H Conner met with current holders Ruth Haskell and McKinley to reach a sale, but no agreement was reached.

W. H. Skevington Pittsburg Columbia Gallatin Nashville J. H Conner Enterprise Skevington Messra Green Davies Wardrow Measie Ruth McKinley Haskell St In JH. Conner

Reverend James Goodrich's suicide attempt shocks Calleoka

News arrives that Rev. James Goodrich, 45, a Calleoka resident and teacher at College Grove, Tenn, attempted to take morphine after a bank check of 60.00 unsettled him. He survived after medical aid and revealed the bottle location in a nearby barn.

James Goodrich Calleoka Goodrich Pecent Williamson County Collage Grove Tenn

Fortunes In Them The Marly Harvest Apple Crop

Maury county fruit news notes the Marly Harvest apple crop as a bonanza. Mrs Josh Epps of Thompson's Station sold 400 trees at 5.00 each, totaling 4,000. BH P Figueras of Columbia sold about 500 barrels at 1.50, later noting 2.60 could have been earned per barrel. W L Wilkes between Spring Hill and Thompson's Station has a crop of eighty eight acres, estimated to bring 20,600. George Brown owns fifty acres in this crop.

Maury County Josh Epps Thompson's Station BH. P. Figueras Columbia W. L. Wilkes Spring Hill Thompson's Stton George Brown

Padgett Seeks Rural Routes and Local Upgrades

Representative Padgett of Tennessee has covered four rural routes to be operated on August 1 in Gilea County. He secured a 140 dollar increase in clerk hire for Callooma post office and obtained two war department cannons and government publications for the Hattie Ground Academy at Franklin Tennessee.

Washington Padgett Tennessee Gilea County Callooma Toon War Deent Mir Hattie Ground Academy Franklin, Tenn

Mrs E C McDowell Dead In Columbia Homecoming

Mrs E C McDowell died after a period of feeble health. She formerly lived in Columbia and was married to L B Myers. She was born Bettie Sims and was the sister of Miss Mary Myers and Mrs Hugh C Sienoa. The community mourns her loss as the body may be moved to her old home for interment.

Dla K. ©. McDowell L. B. Myers Columbia

Maury County Potato Acreage Estimates

Lt 18 estimates 1,000 to 2,000 acres planted in small potatoes in Maury County this spring. Potential crop value around $190,000 plus supplying seed for a second crop. Local middlemen anticipate gains and speculate on profits from handling the crop.

Lt 18 Meare Hint Frierson Kealiee

Eternal Punishment Sermon at Firet Methodist Church

Dr John McFerrin delivered a sermon on eternal punishment at the Firet Methodist Church Thursday despite bad weather. He argued the wicked face final, hopeless doom, rejected annihilation, and stressed eternal accountability before God with Christ as the path to life.

John McFerrin Firet Methodut McFerrin McFerrin Wroke Heaven Hell Bel Antiy Iife

Revival closes as Dr Mc Ferrin preaches last sermon

First Methodist Church hosts a revival ending Friday with Dr John P Mc Ferrin delivering his final sermon on eternal punishment. He argues the wicked face everlasting punishment though he rejects a literal hell of fire, saying the lake represents a guilty conscience and eternal separation from God.

Methodist Church John P. McFerrin Christ McFerrin Earth

Daring Escape of Harvey Logan From Knox County Jail

Harvey Logan staged a bold jail break in Knoxville Tennessee on June 2. He used a wire noose, seized two pistols from guards, and forced the jailer to unlock doors before fleeing on Sheriff Foxs horse. A local posse pursued, with a $3000 reward offered and a rigid federal probe ordered.

Knoxville Teno Jone Knox Lanne Bowery Franc Irwin Logan Logan Mights Manor Fach Tom Bell J. W. Fox Fox Bell Alee Logan Hell Clark Wseapr

Evening church services resume after nights of fear in Jackson

Jackson Ky June 24 residents dared leave after dark for the first time in months as provost guards arrest Tom Tharpe who led the final Saturday night shouting carnival after a two mile ride over the mountains. The incident cooled tensions tonight and today.

Jackson Tom Tharpe

Inhuman Deed Near New Iberia Ends in Death

Orleans dispatch reports Mary Patterson of New Iberia arrested for murder in the death of her ten year old stepchild. The woman beat the girl then placed her in a sack and suspended her as fire was built under a tree. The sack burned and the child died from the heat and smoke.

Kienyo Jane Orleans Mary Patterson Onder New Iberia

Charles N Burch Named General Counsel of L&N Railroad

Louinville Ky June 20 0118 Charles N Burch formerly of Nashville has been chosen to fill the vacancy of General Counsel of the Louisville Nashville Railroad succeeding Judge Bence. Mr Batch is now General Solicitor of the system.

Louinville Charles N. Burch Nashville Louiaville & Nashville Railroad Bence Batch The Wysten

Dim Echoes Of A Sudden Death In Kokomo

Farward Stanton, aged, died suddenly after a life as a physician. Local report says he once claimed to be transformed into an ox and to graze with cattle in public under a spell of distressing delusion. The obituary notes a troubled mind and erratic behavior linked to his career and final moments.

Kokomo Tad Farward Stanton

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Wulhaw Carroll Joan Pattern Memphis Jadae Parker New Yor Lk Ie George W. Vanderbilt Caroling Richmond Quaret Pew Bella Philadelphia Poe Claude O'Brien Eri Chattenooga Monterey Woodland Land Company Gas Works Madame Isabella Ellen Baveas Maj. Whitthorne Padgett Wide Awake Gote the Herald E.C. Mdowell Beattle Waab Lttte Pather Tuat Dr. McFerrin Ahriat God Eure First Methodist Church Harvey Logan Montana Jackson, Ky
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