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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1910

Page

5

Fast Miles At Fair Grounds Highlight Summer Meet

At the fair grounds visitors saw swift runs with Annie Laura and Direct Star posting top miles around 2:10 to 2:11. The Maury county meet opens next Tuesday July 19 with a large entries list and improvements to the grounds. The Nashville Military Band will perform with vocal numbers by a noted singer as the program opens with marches and songs. The Nashville Banner praised the band’s park concerts drawing 6,000 fans.

South Side Park Thomas and Whitehead Annie Laura Walter Direct Direct Star Maury County Maury Nash- Wille Centennial Park Urijer Deotty Lampe Daughters of America Oscar Strais G. Edwards Saicme Dreamland Scotty Vodker Universal Place Nashville Parthenon Park Commission

Prisoner hurried to jail after Erwin shooting

Will Roberts arrested in Erwin Tennessee and rushed to Jonesboro jail after a preliminary hearing on the charge of waylaying and shooting Alexander Master near Erwin. Ed Kegley, paid companion, turned state's evidence. Master, reputed as a miser, believed a large sum was with him or in bank deposits in Erwin. Master seriously wounded and may die.

Knoxville Tenn Will Roberts Erwin Alexander Master Jonesboro Ed Kegley Roberts Master Kegley Erewin

Huge Stable Arrives for South Side Park Mid-Summer Meet

South Side Park houses eighty plus horses as the four day meet begins Tuesday July 19. John W. Thomas and Waldorf Stable arrive with top entries while West View Farm and Ewell Farm send outfits. The racing program runs July 19 to 22 with pace and trot stakes each day and matinee events for local clubs.

South Side Park Fair Grounds John W. Thomas Cumberland Park Nashville Jack Beavers Waldorf Stable Henry Reaves West View Farm Flyers Winston-Salem Jno

Public Sale of James Bros. Jewelry Co. Stock and Fixtures

The Phoenix Savings Bank & Trust Company as Trustee announces a public sale on July 20 at noon to the highest cash bidder of the stock and fixtures of James Bros. Jewelry Co. The business will close for inventory on Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday with no retail sale after Friday.

Phoenix Savings Bank & Trust Company James Ros Jewelry Company James Bros., Jewelry Co Columbia, Tennesse

Won Ring and Bride at Midnight in New Orleans

Edwin Perry Perkine a traveling salesman from Louisville and Misa Catherine Dempsey of Peoria were married at 1 AM in Algiers after a wager by Lake Charles Mayor A. Rich ard that a midnight wedding could not occur in New Orleans. Rev. John F. Foster officiated at the Algiers courthouse as AP Powell and Mise Mary Matthews watched. Perkins won a diamond ring after betting $100. The couple had been sweethearts for years.

New Orleans Hdwin' Perry Perkine Ahrens & Ott Louisville Misa Catherine Dempsey Jan. Dempsey Peoria Algiers Richard Lake Charles AP. Powell Mise Mary Matthews

Ladies Surprise Dr Dinwiddie On Birthday Soiree

About twenty members of the Home Mission Society of the First Methodist church surprised Dr A G Dinwiddie the pastor at his Ninth Street home to honor his seventy years. A heart shaped green and white cake with seventy wax candles was presented by Mrs Gee Williamson and lighted by the cake bearers Chealrs Figuers and Ernest McLemore Jr. After slicing the cake the group shared frappe and shared in joyful conversation.

Home Mission Society First Methodist Church A. G. Dinwiddie Ninth Street Dinwiddie Dr. Dinwiddie

Greek restaurant to open soon on the square

James Caricanis of Bowling Green has bought out W. G. Harlan on the square. He will overhaul the place, install new fixtures, and improve appearance and convenience. Caricanis will run a strictly up-to-date Greek restaurant. watch for the opening announcement.

James Caricanis Bowling Green W. G. Harlan Caricanis

Registering Black Voters Stir Nashville Hurdles

In Nashville the Fourth ward opens noon registration as workers push to register over sixty Black residents and six white men. Saloon keepers and backers of the Patterson judiciary ticket organize effort with Hartman and Cohen among active workers known for liquor law concerns.

Nashville Patterson Judiciary Ticket Hartman and Cohen

Political figures Hartman and Cohen named in liquor cases

Hartman and Cohen, both involved in liquor-related legal matters, are reportedly among the pensively active figures in current political circles. Names tied to ongoing cases suggest heightened scrutiny as local officials weigh next steps amid the controversy.

Fifty five hear Judge Cook at opera house

Fifty five residents attended an event featuring candidate R. B. Cook at the opera house in Mt. Pleasant Tennessee. The gathering included discussions and a presentation of policy points with some program material handed out.

Herald MT. Pleasant Tenn Patterson The R. B. Cook Opera Nashville

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Edmund Cote Piano Fall River, Mass Mitchell-Ashley Hardware Maury County Driving Club James Bros. Jewelry CO I P Perking Office of Secretary Bell First Methodist Brother IV Black Hams Tools Bethel House Corner City of Columbia Columbia Military Academy the Pride of Columbia & Maury County Strow United States Hardy & Edgerton
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