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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1913

Page

4

Desperate Wife Slays Husband in Hickman County

In Hickman County a woman killed her husband as he slept at their home near Shady Grove. She then fled to a neighbor’s house and confessed, later jailed in Centreville. The couple had two young children. the husband, about 60, the wife 30 to 35.

Shady Grove Hickman Centreville John Regen Dick Anderson Bates Wack Bates Miss Deal Mill Creek

Exciting finish at Riverside Park ball game ends in narrow margin

The county Elk Century contest at Riverside Park delivered a hair rising finish with Officials slipping by 1 run in the ninth. Hardison and Smith fanned with bases loaded late, while Winfred Gilbreth saved the win with stellar defense and a final run. Spectators enjoyed a strong crowd, a lively inning exchange, and a late surge by Elk Century led by Praizer’s nine innings pitched.

Ellis Hardison Smith Elk-Century Prazier Park Cooper Frazier Orr Erwin Elke-Century L. Overton Holland J. Overton Pegues McToll Rayburn Hendley F Rush Poa Gilbert F Hardison Dyer le Alford White Lel Erwin

Swains Show and Picked Nine to Play Two Weekday Games

Arrangements set for two games in the afternoon with the Swain show team facing a picked nine from rival clubs. The Swain show band will supply music for ten games and a brisk, clean contest is anticipated. Red Smith is slated to pitch.

Brains Tream Jess Rayburn Independents Rayburn Smith H. Dyer Pegues Hardison Cooper L. Overton H. Overton P. Dyer Swain Hale English Mansfield Majors Auslet O'Brien Tegernier Collins Graig Grant Barclay Milt Talbot T [Elty Red Smith

Fire destroys Huntsville home. family escapes with goods

A morning telephone report to Mrs. Will Hutton in town said her Huntsville, Alabama home burned Tuesday night. The fire was found around 3 o clock. the house was destroyed but most household goods were saved. Mrs. Hutton and her children, visiting relatives, continued to Huntsville on the 11 o clock train.

Will Hutton Huntsville Ala Hutton

Improvement of West Seventh

The Willipue Wallious is now doing pressing business on West Seventh Street to the delight of residents. The equalization board is in session at the courthouse. All parties with complaints should come forward at once. Ben Cowley, Tax Assessor.

West Seventh Street Court House Ben Cowley

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