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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1914

Page

3

Farmers of Maury County Plan Saturday Meeting at Court House

Farmers of Maury County are urged to gather at the Columbia court house Saturday afternoon for a full turnout, focusing on preventing hoe cholera and supporting a hog cholera serum plant for the county. Judge McKnight urges county court members attend. a Nashville-bound delegation reported warm reception from Dr. White and strong backing for county support.

Maury County Court House Columbia McKnight Nashville Board of Trade White

Tolley Buys Three Matrons for Tolley Stock Farm

At the Nashville horse sale W M Tolley head of Tolley Stock Farm bought three royally bred brood mares to join Pilatus 2nd Direct's Star 2.09 percent. Mary Houston Karanna and May Bingen will be mated to his stallions, promising strong trotters and good foals. The Banner also notes a column editorial endorsing Columbia Tennessee for a hog cholera serum plant location citing centralized farming regions and the memory of Marion Dorsett.

Nashville W. M. Tolley Tolley Stock Farm Pilatus 2Nd Direct Star Mary Houston Jay Bird Karanna Peerless Pilatus May Bingen Mr. Tolley Trotters Red Chute Guy Wilkes Lee the Columbia Tennessee Marion Dorsett Maury County

Stock Show Day 1 Pictures Shown at New Grand

County residents have a pleidic opportunity on Saturday and Monday to view moving pictures of stock day on April 1 at the New Grand theater. Crescent Abusment Company produced the films, which Nashville audiences praised as excellent and among the best seen, with praise from Me Sudekum for their quality.

Tolenli Crescent Abusment Company Nashville Columbia Sudekum Wong

Appetite Restored With Electric Bitters

An old advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure to boost appetite and cleanse the system, claiming it helps liver and kidney troubles and improves general well being. It mentions Mrs. T and arnica salve, with price points of 50 cents and one dollar.

Aviator Falls Eight Hundred Feet to Death

April 29 in San Angeles Chan Tevstone, an aviator, plunged eight hundred feet at Tomingues Junction south of here and was fatally injured shortly after. The accident left officials unsure of the cause as witnesses described the fall and its aftermath.

S Angeles Chan Tevstone Tomingues Junction Here Tay Ted

Mine Disaster Traps 266 in West Virginia

A blast trapped 266 workers at a West Virginia coal complex. No. 6 shaft wrecked while No. 5 entrance likely destroyed. Rescue teams retrieved nearly 63 men, four of them dead, while others were taken to nearby houses for care. Authorities at the scene included Superintendents Donaldson Kent and Bayless.

Thomas Donaldson M. BE. Kent F. B. Bayless New River Collieries Company Donaldson No. 6 Tipples No. 5

Captain Edward Simpson Commands Minnesota Ship

Captain Edward Simpson leads the Minnesota, flagship of the Fourth Division of the Atlantic fleet. The vessel carries twenty guns, weighs 16,000 tons and delivers 16,000 horsepower.

Edward Simpson Minnesota

Captain Fletcher Commands Kansas Ship of Atlantic Fleet

Captain William B. Fletcher sails as commander of the Kansas, a vessel in the Fourth division of the Atlantic fleet. The ship carries twenty four guns and serves under naval authority amid war efforts and patrol duties.

William B. Fletcher Kansas

Dyer Gets His Reward At Last

Special to The Herald Nashville Tenn April 28 Gus W Dyer a leading Hooper ally and longtime independent Democrat has been named state archivist The post pays 1500 and was previously held by the late Robert Quarles Dyer was among several applicants including C T Looney of Maury County whose delegation sought the job for Republicans but Hooper chose Dyer

Herald Nashville Tenn Gus . W. Dyer Hooper Dyer Senate Robert Quarles C. T. Looney Maury County

Chancellor Bearden Opens April Term With Diverse Docket

Maury County Chancery Court convened for April with Chancellor Walter Bearden presiding. The docket lists nineteen cases for hearing, including multiple divorces and numerous motions, expected to take three to four weeks. the schedule covers parties such as the Western Atlantic Insurance Co. and Maury County Trust Co., among others.

A. N. Akin Chancery Court Maury County Mora B. Farris Walter 8. Bearden Shelbyville G. Dugger M. R. Ragan Wesley McBride H. N. Mayberry M. A. McBride Edgar Mitchner Western Atlantic Insurance Co R. C. Elam The W. M. Fly Maury County Trust Co A. le Blocker M. B. Fariss Mary Young A. M. Cochran Jennie Church J. J. Cooper Rubber Co Maury, Motor Co W. A

Maury County Candidates Await August 6 1914 Election

The Herald lists numerous candidates for county court clerk circuit court clerk sheriff trustee and register with elections set for August 6 1914. Names include Hayes Denton Joe T Wilken Cory Gardner Arch Lipscomb Roy Porter and others in Maury county. Also notes Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and a reward offer for catarrh.

Hayes Denton Joe T. Wilken Cory Gardner Maury County T. L. (Roy) Porter Arch W. Lipscomb E. D. Looney Gust Frank H. Smith Davis Mitchell A. “Brit” Davis P. G Pat) Dooley Whkly W. L. Linn John P. Cheek A. W. Griffin the Herald W. J. Goad Wkly J. de“Jim Buck” Pogue Register of J. Taylor

Albert Roberts Also in the Race for Governor

Nashville dated story notes Chancellor A H Roberts of the fourth division announcing his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for governor. He endorses the state committee resolution and criticizes Gov Hooper for filibustering. Also appears is a mocked ad for Dr King’s New Discovery and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with medical claims.

Herald Nashville Tenn A. H. Roberts Banner State Committee Hooper

Hutton resigns as state bank head

Nashville April 25 Special to The Herald Joseph L. Hutton state superintendent of Banks today tendered Governor Hooper his resignation. He will soon become president of the reorganized Mercantile Bank of Memphis. He has been in office since January 1, 1914. No successor named.

Herald Nashville Tenn Joseph L. Hutton Gov Hooper Reorganized Mercantile Bank of Memphis Hutton

First Time in City in Two Years News Note

Mrs. R. P. Thomas of Cullooka visited Columbia on Tuesday, the first city visit in two years since a summer 1912 buggy accident that fractured a limb. She traveled with difficulty but came to see her friend Dr. J. H. Wilkes on North High Street, who is ill at home.

R. P. Thomas Cullooka Columbia J. HL Wilkes North High Street

Doane Ointment for Baby Eczema Advised Use

When babies suffer with eczema or itching skin, Doane Ointment is recommended. A small amount goes a long way and it is safe for children. Sold for 50 a box at all stores.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woldmidge CO Splendid Pictures OF Columbia New Grand Aviator West Virginia Captain Edward Simpson American Press Association W. B. Fletcher Walter Bearden J. L. McKnight Ft. Worth Texas Woldridge Co Adve Moat Hendley Cochran Ae Thomas Circuit Court Clerk A Haye Ross Burns Maury John W. Adkison Iit James D. Cathey Trustes of John Fraser Sherif Lebet T. & Turpin William B. Whitaker Lentz Green Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney National Bank OF Commerce Albert Roberts Upper Cumberland Dr. King Jennie Flemming New Dover Ohio Buckien Memphis Bank
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