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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1913

Page

5

Defendant Takes Witness Stand in the Staggs Case

The defense rests and the defendant testifies, recounting a violent confrontation with McDonald. He describes striking McDonald with a billiard cue and asserts prior knowledge of a pistol, while denying threats or upcoming assaults. Witnesses dispute whether McDonald was asleep or drunk. Legal proceedings continue with three-hour arguments by both sides as jurors await charges.

McDonald Staggs Ben Davis Davis Ben Lazarus Otey Johnson Will Davis W. C. Salmon Salmon James C. Voorhies Hugh Shelton Mr. Voorhies Judge Holding J. H. Dinning Job Garner Horace Frierson

Citizens Clean Up Spring Hill

Spring Hill residents, angered by bootlegging, warned local bootleggers to leave town. Lawmen seized about 150 pints of liquor and destroyed them, signaling an effective suppression of the nuisance for now in the community.

Spring Hill

Resolutions of Regret At St Pauls Church Columbus

The Vestry of St Pauls Episcopal Church Columbus Mississippi accepted Rev W E Dakin resignation and adopted resolutions expressing regret and best wishes. They note the rector leaves with the congregations respect confidence and affection and congratulate Columbia Tennessee on securing his services and his family as an addition to their community.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Columbus Miss W. E. Dakin Dakin Vestry of St. Paul's Columbia, Tenn St. Paul's Church

Marriage at Court House Ends Mt Pleasant Couple’s Union

Miss Florence Cotton and Wiley Matlock of the Mt Pleasant section were married at the court house late Monday afternoon by Esq. Robert F. Guest who hadn’t had a wedding fee for several days. The couple returned to the phosphate city on the evening train.

Florence Cotton Wiley Matlock Mt. Pleasant Court House Robert F. Guest

Going Over Exception Bill In Galloway Case

Attorney W H Lindsey and Jo L Anthony of Lawrenceburg visited Columbia to review the bill of exceptions in the Galloway case from Lawrence County where Galloway killed Anthony's brother and received a twenty year sentence. The defense appealed to the supreme court. Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertises its 40 year reputation since 1872 and claims to cure colds with wide familiarity.

W. H. Lindsey Jo L. Anthony Lawrenceburg Columbia Galloway Lawrence County Anthony Supreme Court

Jeffersonians Debate: Local Club Seeks Nashville Match

Jeffersonian Debating Club members challenge Nashville branch to a double affair with one team debating the affirmative here while another contests the negative in Nashville. The club has received a handsome portrait of President Wilson presented by Mrs. McLemore from the U D C.

Jeffersonian Debating Club Nashville Wilson McLemore U. D.C

Culleoka School to Host Recital by Mrs Erwin and Vaughan

The Culleoka school will host a Friday night recital by Mrs Erwin the expression teacher with a program of music and recitations. Saturday night Vaughan Bpearun of Lawrenceburg will also give a recital at the school for an evening of rare pleasure.

Grand Jury Indicts Will Liggett for Workhouse Sentence

Grand jury reported Tuesday indicting Will Liggett who had agreed to a workhouse sentence for house breaking and larceny. Horace and Evan Roberts tied to Charlie Pillow death were not indicted. Attorney General busy. indictments on murder cases to be drawn before week’s end.

Will Liggett Horace Evan Roberts Charlie Pillow Harlan Mines

Chronic Stomach Trouble Cured Ad

There is nothing more discouraging than a chronic disorder of the stomach and a permanent cure may be had for a trif le. About one year ago P H Beck of Wakelee Mich bought Chamberlains Tablets and since using them has felt perfectly well. He had tried many medicines before with no lasting benefit. Sold by all dealers.

P. H. Beck Wakelee Mich

Drane Committee Returns to Nashville in Probe

Special to The Herald reports the Drane investigating committees returned to Nashville today. The group plans to travel next to Memphis, continuing their inquiry.

DRANE Nashville The Herald Tenn Memphis

Satterfield and Company Advertise in Daily Herald

B. A. Satterfield & Co., a long established hardware and implement firm, secures a year long advertising contract with The Daily Herald. Their ads will run two days weekly throughout the year in addition to space in The Weekly Herald. The firm's fair dealing and quality stock boost its expected sales growth.

B. A. Satterfield & Co Daily Herald Messrs. Satterfield & Company Weekly Herald

Whitaker Joins Hill Firm In Vehicle Business Move

Lacy Whitaker, with Bert Hill, acquires an interest in the business, the firm to be named Hill and Whitaker, direct successor to Leach and Hill. Whitaker, a popular local businessman, brings wide city and county connections and deep knowledge of the vehicle trade.

Lacy Whitaker Bert Hill Hill & Whitaker Leach & Hill Bnger Whitaker Messrs

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