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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1908

Page

12

Maury County Election Officers Named For August Ballot

The Maury County Election Commissioners appoint a long list of judges clerks and registrars for precincts across the county for an August election. Officials include district by district selections with names for Water Valley Santa Fe Frys Store Stephenson Store and many more.

Fike’s Mill Bud Kelley Jim Johnson Henry Brown Dem Hicks James Bratton G. W. Delk Dennis Hicks T. KE. Alderson Ee Alderson Clarence Witherspoon Water Valley Gus Harris Tom Pige Thos Mayes W. J. Reeves Sam Sewell Hegistrars John Roundtree Frank Jones Stephenson Store TD. Wright Jas Scott T. A. Brown Audie Green Robert Craig W. A. Quarterman A Orman G. B . Receiver J. Kdne Omer Tom Batts Tenth Taylor's Store S. H. del T. B. Edwards J. T. Wiley Clarence Kennedy Munford Cathey W. J. Shannon Drake Stanfield R. W. Fariss W. M. Cathey Oficer James Jones Hampshire—Judes T. C. Brooke S.J. Bintham H. HB. Hughes Ww. L. Furless Will Robinett George Patton J. B. Pogue R. A. Saniers Hecelver Alex Pogue Gur Thompson Caldwell C. A. Amick R. H. Nicholson W. A. Caldwell W. L. Holcomb Chas, Baker Ernest Farles C. C. Amick G. G. Dalmwood W. J. Nesbitt John Shannon Rock Spring J. N. Williams E. N. B. Reeves Silas Jones Ed. Minor F. Blaylock D. K. Minor D. A. Jackson John Dooley E. T. Journey M. Earley Leftwich J. A. McAdams W. H. Tindell Tom Harmon M. A. Cheek B. F. Morton L. T. Wright Cassie Fox E. Hardison N. P. Cheek Hi B. C. Dark Park Station W. N. Fitzgerald Andy Roberts Inman Mitchell Eddie Ashton Dalton Oliver W. A. Davidson Allen Holt T. F. Gilliam James White N. D.worley

In Memoriam Mrs J F Morrow at Rose Hill Cemetery

Elizabeth Redding Morrow dies at home near Ettaton on Friday July 24 at 1? o'clock. Born Campbell's Station Tenn Jan 26 1850 she joined the church at age twelve and remained a faithful member. She married J F Morrow Sept 25 1900 and left three children Hazle Harlan Edith. Funeral by Bilder James B Scobey Franklin Tenn Saturday at 10, burial Rose Hill cemetery.

J. F. Morrow Elizabeth Redding Morrow Ettaton Campbell's Station Tenn God Hazle Harlan Edith Christ Jesus Christ Tennessee Marfa Texas Grippe San Angelo Tex West Bilder James B. Scobey Franklin, Tenn Rose Hill Cemetery

Make New Record In Baseball Helena

A new baseball record is belived to have been set when Pitcher McFarland of the Joquals in the Arament League shut out Pine Blut. He faced twenty-six batters before the twenty seventh was called out for not coming to the plate.

Helena McFarland Jooals Pine Blut

Threats to Camp Grounds Spark Kentucky War Reading

Prudent Governor Wilson reiterates that state guards may occupy suitable camps on private land when needed to protect troops in Western Kentucky. The message counters threats to railroads and property owners, asserting law and order duties override private rights and that compensation will be provided. Also coverage of convict lease reforms, Georgia legislative actions, and market reports across Tennessee, Georgia, and Louisville.

Pranfort Berter Wilson Brown Ilinois Central Railway Wilikon Western Kentucky Rawn Iilely Central Railroad Cominonwealth Commonwealth

Three convicts shot at Rankin farm case in July report

Jackson Minnesota July 24 report says a shotgun carried by Sergeant McBride was accidentally discharged at Rankin farm injuring three white convicts. J. D. Lewis died, W. M. Dipper was seriously wounded and another convict slightly hurt. Authorities investigate accidental shooting.

Jackson, Mins Rankin Farm McBride J. D. Lewis W. M. Dipper

Sherman Fully Recovered Says He Feels Ready for Campaign

In Washington on July 29 a personal letter from Representative Sherman states he is fully restored to health and feels better than ever. He declares the doctor says he never was better and that he is prepared to tackle the labors of the campaign.

Washington Sherman

Ex-Columbian Honored as Tennessee State Head Physician

Dr Hazle Padgett, former Columbia resident, elected state head physician of Tennessee by the Modern Woodmen of America board after their Rock Island Michigan meeting. The fraternal insurer represents over a million men and this places him in the nation’s largest medical directorate.

Hazle Padgett Tennessee Woodmen of America Rock Island United States America Nashville Tennessean Padgett

Protracted meeting to begin at Knob Creek

Rev W T Ussery to lead a prolonged religious meeting at Knob Creek starting next Sunday morning and continuing for several days with services planned throughout the period.

W. T. Ussery Knob Creek

Trade list of hides skins and supplies from unknown seller

A fragmentary market list shows values for fxs 2 avons mule hides large F120 emall at 1.06, goat skins lamb skins 15 cents, woolkins 15 cents, dry goods 5.40, goose feathers 4, beeswax sold per unit, tallow cake 4 cents, with various unclear notes and prices.

Wool advance won’t help Maury County farmers

Wool growers in Maury County hold about four thousand pounds of wool among six farmers. Most wool sold for about 13 cents per pound while higher grades could fetch around 18 cents. An earlier price rise could mean several thousand dollars, with washed wool worth up to 25 cents per pound and burr-free wool potentially paying even more.

Maury County Acarcely

Sold questions to Negro pedagogues

In Montgomery Alabama on July 29 George A Mayfield a white express messenger on the Southern Railway was arrested on charges of purloining state examination questions for teachers. He allegedly stole the papers from express offices and sold them to Negro agents who distributed them across Alabama counties. Detective Burns aided the arrest after months of work. About three hundred Negroes are said to have possessed the questions and engaged in the sale network.

Atlanta Legitiature State Prison Board L. D. Slater Beng State Farm Tostiea Helojan John T. Moore W. Z. Dunwoody Macon Montgomery Ala George A. Mayfield Southern Railway Uving St Selma Express Alabama Burns Express Company

Autopsy to Determine Cause in Williamsburg Woman Death

In New York a charred body was found in a vacant Williamsburg lot after a fire. The badly burned limbs and disfigured head suggest foul play. Police pursue murder theory, believing the body was moved to the scene.

New York Williamsburg Booklyn

Public Auction of Stocks and Notes in Columbia Tenn

By virtue of authority from instrument signed by Ernest Lovan, sale to be held August 12, 1908 at the Court door in Columbia. Goods include 16,000 shares of Southwestern Orchard Co stock, 65 shares of Levan Boehmer Carriage Co stock, and two notes of A B and L C Levan for 1250 each dated 1906 and due 1906 1907 respectively. This July 31st, 1908. W B Greenlaw, by Greenlaw Whitthorne Attorneys.

Maury County Supreme Court Civl Court of Appeals Ith Kirk Loftin Court Court Door Columbia Tenn Southwestern Orchard Co Levan Boehmer Carriage Co A. B L. C. Levan W. B. Greenlaw Greenlaw & Whitthorne Attys

Lipscomb and Galloway Seek Re election to General Assembly

Announcements state CAPT A A LIPSCOMB seeks reelection as Representative from Maury county in the Fifty-Sixth General Assembly Tennessee, subject to Democratic party action. W T GALLOWAY also seeks reelection as Representative from Maury county in the Fifty-Sixth General Assembly Tennessee, subject to Democratic party action.

A. A. Lipscomb Maury County Fifty-Sixth General Assembly of Tennessee Democratic Party T. Galloway Fifty-Sixth General Assembly of D&wtt

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