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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1907

Page

1

Lively City Board Session Deliberates Fines and Public Health

The Board of Mayor and Aldermen held a lively meeting Thursday night with several members absent due to illness. Topics included a dispute over the courthouse clock contract and police quarters, fines for Charley Moose and others, sewer issues and a request to fumigate houses to curb tuberculosis spread, plus discussion of a stock law election and city licensing for laundries.

Aledrmen Cesson Dugger White Collier Cameron E. H. Hatcher Court House Alamaln Seth Thomas Clock Co Hatcher Marshall Webb Forgey Guest Judge Gordon Webb Voorhies Erwin Towler Quarterly Court T. ©. Brittain Charley Moose Mr. Brittain Charley Denny Moose W. Ed Voss Voss Porter South Main Street

Bright Outlook for G M A

The Columbia Military Academy expects a larger next session with most cadets returning and new inquiries pouring in from across the country. Dormitory space for about fifty more boarding cadets is available, and the recent closing exercises showcased strong progress and discipline. The War Department already notes the academy’s top graduates for potential future commissions.

Columbia Columbia Miliury Academy Union Northern Southern New York Maury County Maury War Department Columbia Military Academy

Antijug Law Passed by Lebanon Officials

Lebanon Tennessee officials approve an antijug ordinance requiring liquor importers to register with the city, pay a $1 tax, and have shipments reported by express agents. Penalties apply for violations as the measure aims at curbing liquor movement within town limits. United States Senator John Tyler Morgan of Alabama dies in Washington after long service and health decline, with daughters and secretary by his side. He was 60? He lived in Selma Alabama and Athens Tennessee. funeral planned in Selma. Morgan, a Democrat and former Confederacy Brigadier, championed the Isthmian Canal and Nicaragua route. his death follows angina pectoris.

Lebanon, Tenn The Lebanon Council Walter Paulkner Andrew B. Martin Lebanon Law School City Recorder’s Office City Recorder Washington United States John Tyler Morgan Alabama Congress Senate Mary Cornelia Morgan J. C. Jones Morgan Io Hia Mr. Morgan Athens Tenn Selma Hawaiian Laws Commission Ben Nicaragua John Marshall Place

Eight Tennessee towns on prohibition list by express firm

Nashville June 11 Eight Tennessee towns are on the prohibited list of the Southern Express Company. No shipment of intoxicating liquors billed to any of them will be accepted. The towns named are Cookeville Rockwood Carthage Lebanon Murfreesboro Sparta Morristown and Lewisburg. Superintendent Minor said more towns would be added soon as ordinances against liquor shipments spread.

Nashville Tenn Tennessee Southern Express Company Cookeville Rockwood Carthage Lebanon Murfreesboro Sparta Morristown Lewisburg Minor Express Company Expresse

Sympathy for Birdsong Court Permits Plea for Pardon

JacksonMiss June 11 The Supreme Court affirmed a manslaughter conviction of Mrs Angl Birdsong for the 1906 Monticello killing of Dr Thomas Burle The court noted the governor holds pardon power and granted a thirty day stay allowing time to file for clemency Mrs Birdsong heads home to Mendenhall as petitions circulate locally

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Brothers in Ashland Knife Duel Killing Brother

Ashland report says Marvin Mathers was killed instantly when he and his brother Don Mathers fought a knife duel while drinking. Don Mathers sustained multiple wounds and is not expected to recover. The incident occurred in Mins on an unspecified date in June.

Ashland Mins Marvin Don Mathers Don

Receivership Granted for Walters Pierce Oil Co in Texas

In Austin on June 10 Judge Brooks granted the State’s request to appoint a receiver for Walters Pierce Oil Company. He said action was to prevent continued unlawful business methods pending appeal, not solely for penalty collection. The defense arguments were not heard.

Austin Tex Walters Pierce Oil Company Texas Brooks

Baby's Severe Eczema Widespread Across Body in Morning Chronicle

A troubling case reports a baby with eczema covering the entire body from scalp to mouth, crusts forming thick as fingers that bled. Hands pinned to prevent scratching as three doctors struggled to find relief in a persistent, distressing condition.

Miraculous Cure with Cuticura for Child’s Eczema

A parent recounts a six month old child with severe eczema and mouth sores. After trying Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, the condition improved within ten days and fully cleared within ten weeks. Endorsed by F Holrath of Hebrath Company in South Bethlehem Pennsylvania, June 5 1906.

Ann Rae Europe Hin Skein Amooth F. Holrath Hebrath Company Bethlehem

Loss of Minnesota crew shocks Navy at Hampton Roads

Norfolk reports authorities claim knowledge of the pleasure steam launch that struck the Minnesota in Hampton Roads last night and anticipate arrests of the steamer crew. Officials in Washington confirm the loss of twelve men including midshipmen and a marine officer, with Admiral Evans reporting the launch is lost. An investigation has been ordered after the Exposition Pier sighting.

Norfolk Tiwan Hampton Roads Washington Annapolis Minnesota Associated Press Newberry Brownson Admiral Evans Washington Navy Yard Mia Exposition Pier

Maury County Historical Society Meets for Centennial Plans

At Tuesday night’s meeting organizers discussed the County Centennial and the Home-Coming of Maury countians this fall. A special meeting was proposed for early date to pick up the matter and invite citizen participation.

Maury County Historical Society Maury Countiaes

Maury Board of Equalizers to Meet Next Monday

The Maury Board of Equalizers will convene Monday in the County Court room and remain in session for the balance of the month.

Maury Board of Equalizers Semmion Pro Ly

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Board OF Mayor and Aldermen Reeder West South Columbia We Circuit Court Holding Grand Jury Alderman Sellars Dr. Stephens Colombia Stephens Board of Health Sellars Scott Col. Buck Martin J. Cox B. J. Hamilton John Pigg Kennard Stephenson Minnie Owen Haywood Memphis Vinitore A.B. Martin Faulkner Baby Cuticura Saster Historical Society Meeting Board OF Equalizatio
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