Murder case on South Main Street draws lengthy jury panel
Lon Staggs faces murder charges in the killing of Tom McDonald on Main Street. The trial pressed with a large jury pool, many compelled witnesses, and Defense and State readiness declared. The courtroom crowded, attorneys and officials named, as proceedings moved toward selection and scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McDonald
South Main Street
Lon Staggs
Irish Taylor
Iriah
Lon Sages
Main Street
Irwin Smith
George Craig
Hoffman
B. Harris
Albert Cayce
Jim Wakefield
Henry Johnson
Hulkaby
Glenn
Sam Dooley
Geo. Allen
No license during week lies record of marriage delays
County clerk issued a marriage license nearly a week ago but no license has been recorded since. The delay raises questions about the status of recent marriages and civil documents. Local officials have not provided specifics on the lapse.
Not the only one strong proof offered by Columbia residents
R L Jeter of Columbia Tennessee describes kidney trouble for years with back pain and frequent discharges. He credits Dean's Kidney Pills for relief after purchasing at Adams and Martin's Drug Store and confirms the prior testimonial in 1913. Sold by Foster Milling Co Buffalo New York sole agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
R. L. Jeter
Carpenter
Tenn
Saye
Dean
Adams & Martin’s Drug Store
H.B. Adams Drug Store
Jeter’ Wee
Price & Cents
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
Mrs Daimwood recounts trip to the Far West and San Bernardino
Mrs Daimwood writes from San Bernardino Calif after a month traveling from St Louis by train across Kansas Colorado New Mexico Arizona and California. The letter describes mountain scenery Grand Canyon desert plains and a final settlement in San Bernardino where they opened a photographic studio. She notes Los Angeles San Diego Coronado Island La Jolla and the Acreage and population details of San Bernardino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Daimwood
Pacific Slope
San Bernardineo
Calif
Kansas
Trinidad
Col
Raton
N. M
SentalFe
Las Vegas
Eaton and
California
New Mexico
Arizona
Winslow
Coetus
Great National Forest
Frisco Mountains
Williams
Grand Canyon
Johnson Canyon
Ashford
Colorado River
Needles
San Bernardino
Cou
Mina
U. S
Pass of
San Sorgino
Guachama
Los Angeles
Ias
San Diego
Coronadod Island
Ocean Peach
la Jolla
la Hoya
Pacific Ocean
Phoenix Bank Receives First 1913 Nickels in Columbia
The Phoenix National Bank has received 100 dollars of the treasury department’s new nickels. Locals have exchanged money at par as curios. The coins match the old nickel in size and metal, bearing an Indian head with Liberty and 1913 on one side and a buffalo with United States of America Five Cents on the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix National Bank
Treasury Department
Columbia
United States For America
Public interest in Cemetery avenue sidewalk project grows
Discussion by the board of mayor and aldermen prompts quiet talks among civic leaders to assist Cemetery avenue residents in building sidewalks. If the community shows strong interest, the street could be upgraded to become among the city’s best thoroughfares serving those visiting the burial grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Avenue
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claim in 1886 Ohio Document
Frank J. Cheney declares he is senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. and that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Oath sworn December 6, 1886 before Notary A. W. Gleason. Includes internal use claim and testimonials request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Chenefy
A. W. Gleason
Anderton Bros & Foster Launch Parcel Post Catalogue
Anderton Bros and Foster issue a spring catalogue highlighting women apparel with detailed descriptions and illustrations. The firm announces post paid parcel post delivery to any address, a bold move expected to boost sales in their department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcel Post
Anderton Bros & Foster
Non-Resident Notice In Chancery Court At Columbia
In Columbia Tennessee February 14 3913 the clerk and master's office issues a non resident notice for defendant J B Sedberry to appear by the first three days of the next term of the Chancery Court to be held April 3 1918 and plead demur or answer the bill or be deemed to have confessed the allegations. A copy of this order is to be published for four consecutive weeks in The Columbia Weekly Herald. Akin clerk and master and J H Dinning solicitor for complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Sedbery
J. B. Sedberry
Tennessee
Chancery Court
Columbia
Columbia Weekly Herald
A. N. Akin
J. H. Dinning
Dajat
Padgett Leads Naval Affairs Delegation Panama Voyage
Chairman Padgett and members of the House Naval Affairs Committee sail for Panama on the yachts Muay flower and Dolphin with wives and daughters. The trip includes Guantánamo and Key West stops, visiting participants from Tennessee Ohio Missouri Pennsylvania Massachusetts Georgia Mississippi and Louisiana. Dr King’s New Discovery touted as a best cough remedy with millions sold and a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Padgett
House Naval Affairs Committee
Panama
Dolphin
Guantamamo
Cuba
Panna
Key West
Charester
Tennessee
Bothrick
Ohio
Mes. Hensley
Missouri
Butler
Pennsylvania
Roberta
Massachusetts
Tribble
Mias
Georgia
Witherspoon
Mis. Witherspoon
Mississippi
Dr. King
J. J. Owens
Allendale
S.C
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Taylor
Atttorneys
Garner
J. C. Voorers
Frierson
W. C. Salmon
Hugh Shelton
W. J. McDonald
Dedman
Erwin
Cherry
Chaffin
Callender
Parker
Loeb
McLean
Xetlon
Muicipal League F
Cor
Travis Daniels
City of
Columbia Water & Light Company
City of Columbia
Columbia Water & Company
Neeots
al Onl
San Bernardo
DOBBINS @ EWING
Wright
Aspenwall
Dobbins
Ewing
Columbia, Tenn
Phoenix Bank
State of Ohio
Anderson Bros. & Foster
Webeewe
Meraie
Canal
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