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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1908

Page

12

Quotations On Local Markets in Louisville and Columbia

Market notes from Columbia and Louisville detail eggs at 11 cents with heavy supply and brisk trade, Danish cabbage at 1 per hundred, and advances in onions and oats. Cattle markets show steady shipping cattle at 4.60, butchers at 4.50, and stockers 2.25 to 3.50. hog prices varied, and lambs ranged 4.00 to 4.50. Wholesale produce lists price marks for cabbage, potatoes, bananas, apples, oranges, lemons, onions, beans, and cheese. flour and grain quotations. bacon, lard, and fresh meat prices. and diverse farm goods including hides, ginseng, feathers, wool, fur, and groceries with local supplier notes. The report also notes a political question in Louisville about the mayoral appointment of Latta and a dog attack incident injuring a man.

Columbia Tesa Louisville Herald Ouisville Biddle John Latta Latta G. B Callender & Co Tennessee Baldwins Hama

Bullet Aimed at Judge's Head in Train Shooting

Former Judge O W Buchanan of Winnsboro D C was shot in the right side while traveling by train from Columbia to Augusta to visit a niece. He was taken to a private sanitarium in Augusta in critical condition after an operation. Buchanan defended James H Tillman in the Gonzales murder case.

Augusta O. W. Buchanan Winnsboro D. C B. R. Tillman Columbia Buchanan James H. Tilman N. G. Gonzales Columbia State

Taft Optimistic On Future Of Colored Race In U S

Secretary Taft told a Brooklyn audience at Plymouth Church that the fear of negro domination in the South is a nightmare of the past. The talk, at an Armstrong Association event aiding Hampton Institute, featured Baker T. Washington and Dr H B Frissell.

New York Brooklyn Plymouth Church Taft United States South Armstrong Association Hampton Institute of Virginia Baker T. Washington Tuskegee Institute H. B Frissell Hampton Institute

Gov Curtis Guild In Critical Condition

Boston reports Gov Curtis Guild, ill for two weeks, was found in critical condition tonight by his physician Dr Frederick B Winslow. Two other physicians, F C Shettuck and Elliott P Jostine, were summoned for consultation as the condition was described as serious.

Boston Curtis Guild Frederick B. Winslow Angers F.C. Shettuck Elliott P. Jostine

Cotton Seed Planting Prospects and Joint Discussion

The notice notes sufficient seed to plant about a thousand acres and offers planting aids. Mentions pond arrangement and a joint discussion about the 1908 crop and future value, with attendees to find candidates. Unclear locality given as Min Ga.

Third District Republicans boast larger delegate lead

In a Chattanooga speech Jesse M. Littleton claimed the Third District Republicans would elect two delegates to Chicago, listing uncontested delegations from White, Franklin, Grundy, Bledsoe, Folk, McMinn, Monroe and Sequatchie while slating Peace of Monroe and Patton of Grundy as delegates. He dismissed Fletcher Evans supporters as outnumbered and pledged mass support against boss rule. In Nashville, Cunningham reported Confederate veteran reunion plans, with headquarters in city hall and Hippodrome as the convention site, detailing accommodations, transport, and hospitality for veterans.

Winchester Tenn Evane Sandere Sharp Dows Chicago Jesse M. Littleton Chattanooga T. W., Peace Monroe John E Patton Grundy Pletcher Evans White Franklin Bledsoe Folk McMinn Sequatchie Manhood McMinn County Fletcher Evans Bradley Meigs James van Buren Marion Congressional Executive Committee Patton Nashville Tens Cunningham Birmingham Brophes D. Lee Hillman Hippodrome Hip Joseph Babb Commercial Club

Butcher bites his nose almost off in Frackfort incident

Adolph Kratzell a Frankfort butcher with false teeth suffered a seizure this afternoon. He dropped his teeth and fell, the teeth closing on his nose leaving a deep gash. A policeman and bystander carried him home. Doctors may save the nose.

Frankfort Adolph Kratzell Kratsel Kratzel

Kentucky Kills Temperance Bill in Senate Showdown

Frankfort Ky March 17 It is announced Gov Willson will call the legislature to a special session probably in July to enact measures to ease the tobacco districts tension He will seek passage of the county unit bill The senate killed the county unit bill 16 to 13 amid whisky influence and strong opposition foreshadowing a new push for passage

Frankport Willson Kentucky Senate

Lawsuit Seeks 5000 Damages For Lost Finger

Fayetteville Tennessee March 12 James Gillham through his attorneys Crownover and Crabtree of Winchester and Fred C Gill of Fayetteville has filed a suit in Lincoln County circuit court against Williams Heas Lumber Company for 5000 dollars. Gillham says he lost a finger while employed by the company in 1907.

Fayetteville, Tenn James Gillham Bia Crownover & Crabtree Winchester Fred C. Gill Fayetteville Lincoln County Williame-Heas Lumber Company Gilliam

Washington Aides Weighing Judge Nomination Timetable

Washington March 17 Congressmen Hale backs delaying the judge nomination until after the Chi Sono Convention though the President has decided vacancy should be filled promptly. Hale favors James A Fowler with Sanford likely to endorse him and Hal C Haynes in East Tennessee pressed for today. M T Bryan of Nashville and John A Moon are named as possibilities with Taft influences backing Moon if a Democrat is chosen. The President awaits Secretary Taft’s return tomorrow.

Washington Hale James A. Fowler Sanford Knoxville East Tennessee Hal C. Haynes Chancery Taylor M. T. Bryan Nashvil Taft John A. Moon

Wages Cut for Cotton Mill Workers in New England

Boston March 12 A general wage reduction for cotton mill operatives in the East is planned for late March and April. Notices posted in Lowell mills say wages will be cut about 10 percent starting March 30, affecting about 20,000 workers. The move follows weak cloth markets, high cotton costs, and lower goods prices. Northern mills expect notices across most plants. Southern New England faces timing uncertainty.

Boston Lowell New England

Night Riders Burn Residence in Kentucky Farm Home

Night riders set fire to Henry Ellis’s Shelby County tobacco farm home near Louisville after confronting him about sold tobacco. Ellis and servants escaped as marauders seized him, then fled. a portion of furniture was saved.

Louisville Henry Ellis Shelby County Ellis Thia Ellie

In Memoriam of Thoma Maitland Hogan

In loving memory of Thoma Maitland Hogan born February 18 1842 in Nashville Tennessee son of Thomas and Sarah Croker Hogan. Civil War Confederate veteran educator farmer and devout church member with a large family. Survived by wife Martha Money Rogers and Elizabeth Harrington and six children. Interred at Alexander with funeral by Rev H T Allen.

Thoma Maitland Hogan Thomas Sarah Croker Hogan Pennsylvania Virginia Nashville Tenn James Hogan Confederacy Martha Money Rogers Williamson County Elizabeth Harrington Hickman County H. T. Allen Alexander M. B. Church St. John E. J. Lowell J. H. Blackbure J. M. Hogan Gants Fe C. M. Cook Franklin E. B. Bowell Bigtyville T. M. Hogan Primm Jesus Father

Temperance Rally Endorses Nashville Tennessean Whisky Stand

A large Nashville temperance meet at Arman Auditorium drew about 4 000 citizens and wives. Rev George R Stuart spoke, contrasting alcohol and prohibition, with banners showing each side. A collection supported the prohibition cause as Dr D G Kelley closed the event.

Nashville Tenn Meettegen Arman Stuart Tennessee Whisky Aide Jiguor Ax Etch Clase Whisky People Prohibitiontats Mr. Stwrt D. GC. Kelley Sinister

Circuit court convenes in Hickman County with Judge Sun Holling

Circuit court in Centreville, Tennessee, opened with Judge Sun Holling presiding. The docket is crowded due to many continuances, and the court will stay in session for two weeks to clear it.

Circuit Court Hickman County Centreville Tenn Sun Holling

Non-Resident Notice in Columbia Chancery Court

Clerk and Master in Columbia Tennessee issues nonresident notice to Strother and Strother family members in a 1908 case. The defendants must appear in the April term or the bill will be taken as confessed. A copy of the order will be published in the Columbia Herald for four weeks.

Ida F Goodloe Strother D. G. Strother R. T. Strother Addie M. Strother Tennessee Chancery Court Columbia Net Columbia Herald Cory Akin Jai A Smiber

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