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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

3

Announcements for Maury County Candidates August 6 1914

The Herald publishes candidate announcements for Maury County offices including County Court Clerk Circuit Court Clerk Trustee Sheriff Register Constable and related positions. Candidates named include Joe T. Wilkes Cory Gardner Arch W. Lipsetmab E. D. Leoney Frank H. Smith A. Brit Davis Pat Dooley John W. Adkison J. Ross Burne T. & Turpin W. Linn John P. Cheek W. S. Lentz and T. S Green with election set for Thursday August 6 1914.

Joe T. Wilkes Cory Gardner Maury County Arch W. Lipsetmab E. D. Leoney Frank H. Smith Davia Mitchell The Herald A. “Brit” Davis P. G Pat) Dooley John W. Adkison J. Ross Burne John Fraser Maury Coun T. & Turpin Maury Countty John P. Cheek Maury W. Griffin Ahe Buck” Pogue Register of Lentz Constable Sth Green

Campaign in Florida closes in primary fray

Jacksonville June 2 The Florida primary is in its final stage with speeches from Duncan A. Pletcher and W.4 Good Duncan A. Pletcher and other candidates. The article notes Whitaker, a Maury collection candidate for sheriff, and J. N. Stockton involved.

Florida Jacksonville Fla Floriida United States Good Duncan A. Pletcher Sherif Cf Mastycour J. N. Stockton Doles

Nineteen Record of J P Hines in Maury County

J P Hines and family visited Ben Pullen and family last week. Hines boasts a remarkable family record with nineteen children from two marriages. Both he and his wife enjoy good health and are loyal readers of The Herald, saying they could not do without it.

J. P. Hines Ben Pullen

Memorial Day Full Program Arranged By E H Hatcher

Memorial Day activities include a decoration of Confederate graves on Wednesday afternoon June 3. Mrs Octavia Zollicoffer Bend will give the leading address. The program featuresInvocation by Rey R M W Black, songs The Bonnie Blue Flag and Auld Lang Syne, readings, Mrs Octavia Zollicoffer Bend, a solo, crosses of honor, children scattering flowers, benediction by Dr W T Haggard and taps.

E. H. Hatcher Octavia Zollicoffer Bend Rey Sam Davis John McGaw, Jr Addreas Octavia “Zollicoffer Bona Mise Ruth Shielda W.T. Haggard

Big First Monday Crowd Swells City Streets

On the first Monday in June a large crowd gathers around the city court house. The dry four weeks has let farmers finish farm work so they travel to town for the day, packing streets and the courthouse area with little space to spare.

Rotations and clover aid soil nitrogen in farming

The article discusses crop rotation and deep rooted nitrogen fixing plants like clover and peas. It explains turning under green crops, using limestone, and timing plantings to replenish nitrogen and humus. It also details the Empress of Ireland disaster with the loss of life after a collision on the St Lawrence River.

Nature Rimousky Quebec St Lawrence Storsad Mner Father Point Liverpool St. Lawrence Inez Lady Evelyn Here Hureka Reat Bellinger Eureka

Chautauqua at Franklin Begins

Franklin Tennessee June 2 The chautauqua brought here by business men and the mothers club began Monday A large tent has been pitched on the campus of the T F C where thrice daily performances will be given The town is decor ated with colored pennants in honor of the chautauqua with much county interest

Franklin, Tenn Mother’s Club

Real estate transfers cited including Fox and Watson deeds

Real estate transfers list numerous parcels with buyers and prices. B B Fox etux transfer 30 acres. Plina Church to T M Fox 14 acres. G Mullins to W H Watson 3 acres. Hark Hughes rol to M B Cok lier house and lot. T A and 5 L Watson to W M Martim 4 acres. JM Alsup to Mrs Julietta Alaup 42 acres. Charlie Brown to William Martin 1 jot in 9th district. love and affection.

B. B. Fox T. M. Fox Plina Church Jon Laiper G. Mullins W. H. Watson Hark Hughes M. B. Coklier Sth T. A L. Watson

Southern Express Horse Killed on South Mate Street

A horse hitched to a wagon for the Southern Express Company was killed Monday morning on South Mate street in front of Ritter Grocery Co as a wagon shaft pierced its shoulder and body.

Southern Express Company South Mate Street Ritter Grocery Co

Cherry Crop of Horace Rainey Impresses City

Horace Rainey’s farm near the city hosts a superb cherry crop with three vrengras and about ten to twelve acres bearing around 1,000 trees. University of Tennessee professor Charley A. Keffer and J. R. Neel estimate two and a half bushels per tree, selling at 50 cents per gallon, marking it as one of the largest crops in thirty years. Rainey guards the fruit against birds, using $40 in ammunition to deter a foreign species moving north as ripening continues.

Horace Rainey Charley A. Keffer University of Tennessee J. R. Neel Southern Agriculturist Eentlemen Rainey

Mediation plan nearly ready to pacify Mexico

Niagara Falls Ontario May 20 Plans for pacifying Mexico through mediation nearly complete. Major issues await Wilson and Huerta approval before proceeding. A protocol of basic principles will be signed, conference closes, delegates return home, mediators finalize details with Washington and Mexico City. May take months. Americans likely handle dealings with the constitutionalist element. Names of mediators and provisional government details to be decided.

Niagara Falls Ont Mexico Wilson Huerta Washington Mexico City United States

Becker Sentenced to Die in July at Sing Sing

Charles E. Becker was moved to Sing Sing death house to face execution for the murder of Herman Rosenthal. A prior sentence set the date for the week of July 6, with an appeal promised. Becker shares the death row with Hans Schmidt, while others remain silent in the gloom of the cellblock.

Becker Ossining N. Y Charles E. Becker Sing Sing Herman Rosenthal

Congregation Locked In Church At Signal Mountain

In Chattanooga Tennessee on June 2 an official of Oakwood Baptist Church Thomas Nixon locked the doors of the church building to keep Rev. A Rogers and his congregation from holding services. After several hours Nixon relented and freed the imprisoned worshipers.

Chattanooga Tenn A. ©. Rogers Oakwood Baptist Church Signal Mountain Thomas Nixon Nixon Rogers

White talks to farmers about hog serum demonstration

Dr George R White state veterinarian addressed two hundred sixty farmers in Columbia Maury County praising progress and announcing a county wide hog inoculation with serum starting June 16. Demonstrators will set up offices in the courthouse and inoculate every hog under state and federal supervision.

DR. George Movse de. Geo.r. White J.T. McKnight Dr. White Columbia Maury County Ohio River Sdvieory

Organize Giles Rural Carriers Form New Group

J. W. Tanner and J. J. Underwood organized a Giles county rural carriers group with twenty three members at a meeting. Members were welcomed by a reception committee and fed barbecue and fish fry near Pulaski. The carriers formed a permanent organization and toured the county in the afternoon. Postmasters E. G. Hickman of Pulaski and Rufus C. Hickman of Lynnville extended attentions.

J. W. Tanner J. J. Underwood Bate Luraay Giles County Jia Pulaski E. G. Hickman Rufus C. Hickman Lynnville

Cummins Renominated In Early Primary Returns

Des Moines June 2 A B Cummins secured reelection in the U S Senate race by about 40000 over A C Savage based on early returns Jeff Connolly likely defeated EB T Meredith by about 20000 for the Democratic senatorial nomination George W Clark held a commanding lead for the Republican nomination over G Lee and John W Rowley John T Hamilton led W R McGinnis for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

Des Moines A. B. Cummins United States Senate A. C. Savage Connolly EB. T. Meredith George W. Clark G. Lee Ames John W. Rowley

Minimum wage law reaches High Court in Oregon case

June 2 The Gret case to reach the Supreme Court addresses the validity of Oregon's minimum wage statute. Frank C. Steller, Portland paper box manufacturer, challenges the Industrial Welfare Commission ruling that sets a $6.64 weekly minimum wage for women.

Washington Gret Supreme Court Frank C. Steller Portland Ore Industrial Welfare Commission

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Herald Rhe Rhe Lerald Circuit Court Clerk A Hays Heralds S Maury County William B. Whitaker MT. Pleasant IMRS Octavia Zollicoffer Bond Capt. Peck Collier T. F. Peck Montreal Glasgow Pairfield Company, Limited Canadian Pacific Railway Co Empresas of Ireland Chautauqua Franklin Southern Express New Place Giles Rural Carriers W. Tanner Senator Cummins Nowa Statesman
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