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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1911

Page

7

Shoe sale notice for men and boys footwear

Classified listing shows 1.00 mens shoes and oxfords for 22.00 boys shoes and oxfords for.

Average wheat yield in Maury County will be under fifteen bushels

A Maury County farmer estimates the county's average wheat per acre will fall below fifteen bushels due to dry weather. Some fields yield as little as thirteen bushels, with much of the straw light and grasses and pastures damaged by drought. Corn looks promising with a good fall yield. wheat harvest has largely finished.

Maury County Mt Plessant Wesnesday C. Peres Mavery County Perce Columbia Pierce Tennessee Prof. Pierce Mr. Pierce Armora

Mrs Luke Lea Improves After Critical Illness in Washington

June 22 report from Washington says Mrs Luke Lea wife of Tennessee Senator Law is improving after a suspected starvation attack. Doctors say her condition has stabilized though weak from blood loss. Senator Leo has nearly recovered.

Washington Mieike Lea Law Tennessee Toomstie Ailon Leo

Passenger Train Kills A Negro Between Columbia And Glendale

A Louisville and Nashville passenger train struck an unknown Black man walking on the track between Columbia and Glendale this morning about 10 o clock. The alarm was sounded but he did not move and could not be identified despite attempts to locate next of kin. The body was taken to Culooka for identification.

Louisville & Nashville Columbia Glendale Cullooka

Trains To Williamsport By End Of July Construction Progress

An engineer for the Middle Tennessee road says trains will run to Williamsport by the end of July if current plans proceed. Trestles are being built for the Sawdust bridge as work continues through the county.

Middle Tennessee

Boyd Submits To Assault Charge In Tennessee Camp

Monroe Boyd, the man who created a disturbance last fall in a New Middle Tennessee Railroad construction camp, pleaded Thursday in circuit court to assault and battery with intent to commit second degree manslaughter. He was fined $5 and costs and sentenced to a workhouse term of several months. Minnie Riley jury deliberated on a separate case, State versus Minnie Riley for the murder of Arthur Gordon, with the jury later returning a verdict of two years in the penitentiary.

Monroe Boyd Middle Tennessee Minnie Riley State Arthur Gordon

Samfles Visit To Indianapolis Tailoring Firm

Jo Figuers and Cooper Meek Jeff will tour Indianapol is to view the Kahn Tailoring Co. fall and winter sample woolens. The trip ends with displaying the line at T. N. Figuers & Son in the Bethel Block.

Figuers Cooper Meek Jeff Indianapolis Ind Kahn Taliolng Co T. N. Figuers & Son Bethel Block

St Peters Church to Acquire New Organ for Tennessee Talks

The vestry of St Peters Epigeneal church in Columbia decided to purchase a harmonium pipe organ for the church, with a purchasing committee named and funds nearly subscribed. Installation expected before October 1, and Miss Camilo Herndon named treasurer of the organ fund. Prof. Pierce to speak on hens and eggs economics in Maury County.

St. Peters Walter P. Woldridge William M. Biddle Robert L. McKinney Camilo Herndon

Methodists Improve Largest City Church for Conference

The First Methodist church, host to the Tennessee Annual Conference, is getting repairs. Roof work, painting, and floor and wall improvements will freshen its interior. When touched up it will present an inviting appearance suitable for conferences and conventions.

First Methodist Church Tennessee First Methodist

Painter Rosenthal Appeals Before Committee in $790 Portrait Case

Albert Rosenthal testified again before the House state department expenditures committee about the Day portrait payment. He said he received $790 on March 22, 1904, while a $2,450 voucher dated January 18, 1904 remained unsettled. Officials including Thomas Morrison and Michael face questions over delays and dates.

Washington Albert .Rosenthal House State Department Expenditures Committee Day Thomas Morrison State Department Michael Ira K. Moore Calcutta Rosenthal State Denby Statee Department

Taft Uses His Pardon Power

Washington June 22 President Taft offered the immediate release of W. J. Harlan C. C. Hilton and S. B. Hugin of the Jackson Lumber Company of Lockhart Ala who are now serving penitentiary sentences in Alabama for peonage. Formal action commuting their sentences to expire immediately and remitting their fines will be issued in a day or two.

Washington

Columbia Man Hurt in Wreck Near Nashville

William Lusk, born in Columbia and long a resident, was injured in a Wednesday wreck on the Tennessee Central Railroad near Nashville. A Monterey resident and fireman on the passenger train, he sustained severe arm injuries, breaking both wrists, and is listed as thirty years old, married, and brother to Jim Lusk of this place.

William Lusk Tennessee Central Railroad Nashville Columbia Monterey Lusk Jim Luak Thirety

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Garber’s Columbia and Madras India Cece South Main St Garber Odd Fellows’ Building THE Aid Sara Alford Luke Lea Middle Tennessee Railroad Willamsport Boyd Vestly ST. Peter's Church H. C. Pierce the Fair Methodists Taft
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