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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1911

Page

4

Bribery Charges Shake Tennessee Election Efforts

A Tennessee editorial denounces bribery attempts by liquor interests linked to the Tom Taylor faction. It accuses Patterson supporters of apologia as investigators reveal bribery aims to control election machinery and extend liquor power, arguing the scandal threatens the Democratic Party and state governance.

Tennessee Tenneawee Tom Taylor Democratic Party Electon Patterson

Nashville Citizens Aid Boys With Generous Subscriptions

The citizens of Nashville show philanthropic and patriotic effort by supporting the local boys. Contributions uplift the future welfare of the country and reflect well on the city’s character. The community appreciates the work of the organization formed to promote boys welfare.

Nashville

Liquor Gases May Be Transferred to May Criminal Docket

Maury County circuit court may move forty eight liquor case indictments from the State docket to the county criminal court under a new law. The May term opens with civil business and a long criminal schedule, including the murder case of Wm. M. Green set for June 12 and multiple other charges from grand jury indictments.

Circuit Court County Criminal Court Criminal Court of Maury County Wm. M. Green C. D. Knight Sallie D. Knight William M. Green State Charlie Granberry Pete Hardison

Delegates Authorized to Attend Southern Baptist Convention

At the First Baptist Church a prayer service authorized delegates to attend the Southern Baptist Convention in Jacksonville Florida, meeting April 17. Delegates were not named but any who wish to represent the Columbia congregation were permitted to do so.

First Baptist Church Southern Baptist Convention Jacksonville Fla Columbia

April 1910 frost report corrected in Herald

Weather resume for April misstated frost occurrences. The Herald notes the reference to frosts and cyclones pertained to April of the previous year, not last month.

the Herald

Spring Dress Cottons and Small Apparel Bargains

A crowded sale listing includes new spring models at 55.00 and 21.90, Pitty Ladies Black Voile skirts at 5.90, braided wool skins for 10.00, men’s silk socks, foulard fabrics, fifty dozen ladies vests from 10c upward, knit pants, union suits, and economy linen sold as cotton lookalikes, all at low prices.

Columbia Rose Batiste Clairmont Batiste Linaire Lawn Pitty

Clarence Harmon Bears Light in State Oratorical Contest

The Maury county high school sends Clarence Harmon to the Vanderbilt University ora tory and expression contest on May 12 with Miss Tomlinson guiding. The Bank of Santa Fe reports solid growth and prosperity in the March 1 statement, noted in The Herald.

Clarence Harmony Santa FE Bank Vanderbilt University Maury County Mattie Tomlinson Miss Tomlinson Clarence Harmon Vanderbilt Harmon Bank of Santa Fe Herald

Watson Bros sue Louisville and Nashville for 1900 damages

Watson Bros have filed suit in the circuit court to recover damages of 1900 from the Louisville and Nashville Railroad for the loss of a car load of goods shipped by them. Att J C Voorhles is named in the case.

J. C. Voorhles Watson Bros R Eircuit Louisville & Neshville Railroad

Rebels warn Americans at the Mexican border

In Nogales on May 4 officials report rebels delivering notices that Americans should move their families into the United States. The rebels warned they could attack border towns if no peace agreement is reached by Thursday night, prompting many American families to flee Mexico daily.

Nogales Ariz Southern Pacific Ral Tuad Unew Mexico United States Mezxlco

High Honor for Columbia Camp Clerk Elect

A. Goslin returned from Chattanooga where he attended the State Camp meeting of Modern Woodmen of America and was elected State clerk, one of the lodge’s highest honors. Dr. Hazel Padgett, formerly of Columbia, and 4 N Guthrie and J D Murphey were named as Middle Tennessee delegates. Joe T Wilkes from Sawdust Valley also attended.

A. Goslin Chattanooga Woodmen of America Goslin Columbia Hazel Padgett Middle Tennessee N. Guthrie J. D. Murphey Joe T. Wilkes Sawdust Valley

Ladies Use Concentrated Flower Food on Flowers

Advertisement notes concentrated flower food for women to make blooms grow luxuriously. Claims 25 cents buys enough to feed 120 plants for 16 weeks. Promotes sale at Woldridge Co.

Woldridge CO

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McKennon, Anderson & Foster de Heald Pubishing Company Bauvered Columbia, Ionn Finney W. D. Hastings Tweed New York Coy Cincinnati Steel Trust Ve Cosia the Boys Club Thomas Hardison Elihu Nicholson W. J. Massey W. M. Green Joe Perking A. W. Wilson James Ballentine Eugene Wright Dan Stribling Early Sharp Polk Harper J. W. Harper Jease Mayer Andrew Patterson Doss Frierson Clarence Green Dock Hawkins Lizzie Tyler Fred Fitzgerald Minnie Riley Bob Perry Will Fennessee Alex Alexander Jim McAlister Monroe Boyd Gentry Mabry Er Tailor Suits Batiste Qlaire Luna Lie Coats Gerie Geneva B. VY Gloria Shoe Department Florsheim Oxfords Douglas Ox W. L. Douglas Tomlinson St. Louis Tate Lynnville Tenn U. S. & N. Railroad Columbia Cle Jd. A. Goslin Modern Woopmen OF America
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