Complicated Will Be Results Over Election Contest
Complicated election contest results loom as officials prepare biennial registration in the county this year.
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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1913
Page
1
Subpoenas Issued by Equalization Board in Session
The Equalization Board continues work on personal property assessments for the current year. Subpoenas target undeclared property, with officers stating no back assessments will be pursued and urging citizens to disclose assessable property for lawful corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equalization Board
Barber Slayer on Trial Tuesday in Nashville
Mrs An Dotson stands accused in a sensational murder case that opened in criminal court after she shot barber Jim Cobb at his station in Gallatin. A jury venire of 500 has been summoned as prosecutors and defense teams prepare. the incident occurred Saturday afternoon March 16 and Dr Dotson, a Gallatin physician, is referenced as her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
An Dotson
Ohol Anderson
Ashington Moore
J. M. Anderson
Hickerville and
Seay
G. Bibb Jacobs
Dotson
Ser Dotson
Dots
Trade Talk as Stallings Seeks Reds Star
In Cincinnati Stallings of the Boston Braves offered Perdue and Whaling to Reds manager Tinker to land Robby Reacher, the league base stealing champion. Tinker refused, saying Bescher would not be traded as Cincinnati tries to rebuild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Stallings
Boston Barves
Cincinnati
Reds
Tinker
Robby” Reacher
Sub Perdue
Whaling
Pacific Coast League
Bescher
Orr Joins Mitchell Ashley Hardware Co in Lynnville
F G Orr of Lynnville has accepted a position with Mitchell Ashley Hardware Co and begun duties Monday morning. A former Jones High School pitcher, he starred for Lynnville and once shut out C M A with three hits allowed. He may pitch for the Elks-Certury today after being signed by that team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Orr
Lynnville
Mitchel-Ashley Hardware Co
Mr. Orr
Jones High School
Orr
Elks-Certury
Will Brown Returns From Baltimore Trip with Honor
Will Brown, representative of the local lodge Legion of the Red Cross, returned Monday night from Baltimore where he was elected supreme marshal. The nearly new member expressed pride in the honor yet preferred Maury County to any place he visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Brown
Baltimore
Legion of the Red Cross
Brown
Maury County
Defendants Must Prepare for Trial
Judge W B Turner granted a defendant’s continuance to the November term and warned future bail releases must be more diligent in readying for trial when set. He said defendants on bond have shown indifference to court business, and re incarceration could create a delay for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Turner
Annual Meeting of Presbyterian P Quoga Conference
Two local charters recorded to simplify ownership and control of property in the city. Barker Shapiro Go incs with $5,000 capital for produce handling. Elks Club charter enables own clubhouse. Presbyterians plan annual conference for four-state synods Tennessee Alabama Mississippi Georgia with lectures by Drs Clarke Landrith Detwiler Blackwood and others at Ovoca starting July 15 for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resister
Barker-Shapiro
Wim, Barker
Louis Loeb
Louis Barker
J. 8. Shapiro
W. ©. Whitthorne
Shapiro
Theta
Willam Barker Producer Company
J. A. Edwards
C. A. Parker
Swangpurg
Mora GB
Farris
Washington D. Whitthorne
Elks Club
Hike Club
Hit
Howards
A. Parker
Frank Swansbury
Presbyterian
S. A
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Georgia
Lebanon
Ovoca
Knights of Pythias
Robert H. Clarke
J. B. Calrke
Cumberland Presbyterian
Clarke
Ira Landrith
Detwiler
Blackwood
Pennsylvania
Rain pattern split across Portions County says farmer
John Fraser reports uneven rainfall in Portions County with some areas dry enough to hinder sweet potato planting while others received two weeks of nearly daily rain until recently. He notes six weeks without typical countywide wet conditions, contradicting broader local impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
John Fraser
Horse Fuyer
One on Duty Other One Off City Marshal’s Duty Swaps
Tom McLean the city marshal resumed duty this morning after a period of service. Immediately before him W I Lancaster shed his uniform and began a short trial period as an ordinary citizen following days on duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McLean
Immes
Lancaster
Knight elected vice chancellor at Sewanee
The University of the South in Sewanee Tenn elects Rt Rev Albion W Knight bishop of Cuba as vice chancellor to succeed Dr W B Hall. It is unclear if Knight will accept and if so a Sewanee man may take the Cuban bishopric, Rev Charles B Colmoer of Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewanee, Tenn
Board of
The
University of the South
Albion W. Knight
Cuba
University
W. B. Hall
Knight
Sewanee
Chas. B. Colmoer
Havana
Hishon Knight
Civil Rights Act Declared Void by Supreme Court
Washington June 17 The civil rights act of 1875 was declared unconstitutional in the territories District of Columbia navigable waters and sea in the case of Mary F Botts a black plaintiff who sued Merchants Miners Transportation Co for damages for being forced to eat at a second table on a Boston to Norfolk voyage
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Washington
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
United States
Mary F. Botts
Merchants & Miners Transportation Company
Boston
Norfolk
Sugar Tariff Won't Affect Prices of Big Mules
Dealers in cane country say removing the sugar tariff may not depress mule demand. They stress big draft mules remain profitable, with buyers preferring heavy teams for efficiency. Market outlook uncertain, tied to crops this summer and feed availability.
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Louisiana
Vanderbilt completes medical board control creation
Special to The Herald from Nashville Tennessee June 17 1911 the Vanderbilt board of trust selects the new governing board for the medical department chaired by Chancellor J H Kirkland. Members include Whitefoord R Cole John W Thomas Jos E Washington Henry S Pritchett Edward O Jordan and William H Howell with terms expiring 1919 1921 and 1911 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Board of Trust
Vanderbilt University
Henry & Pritchett
New York
Kirkland
New Courdy
J. H. Kirkland
Whitefoord R. Cole
John W. Thomas
Jos. E. Washington
Cedar Hill
Henry 8. Pritchett
Carnegie Foundation
Edward 0. Jordan
University of Chicago
William H. Howell
John Hopking University
Cole
Pritchett
de Mowell
Jordan
Wathington
Thomes
Also Mentioned on This Page
City League
Joe Dedman
Walter Hastings
Carter Or
New State Board
Messrs. Young and Penland
Old State Board of Elections
Supreme Cost
McKnight
James H. Kannon
Old Commission
New Board
Alison
Ld Board
Allison
Mt. Pleasant
Hethel House
Joe M. Dedman
W. D. Hastings
Flem Thomas
Maxwell
Merrill
Minor
McTaff
McTaf
Independents
Preachers
Elks Century
Barber
Mrs
Anna Dotson
Charley
Cobb
Stallings Willing
Gallatin Boy
Mitchell Ashley Company
Legion OF Red Cross
P. Quoga Conference
Elke Club
Tom M'Lean
Will Lancaster
Bishop Knight
ADS
Medical Board OF
Vanderbilt
Carnegie
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