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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1914

Page

5

Tennessee Court Official Victorious After Long Fight

J. W. Seaton of Linden, clerk of the Circuit Court in Tennessee’s Twelfth Judicial District, battled chronic stomach trouble. After taking Mayr’s Wonderful Stomach Remedy, he reports dramatic relief, weight gain, and renewed health, praising the medicine’s ability to clear the digestive tract of mucus and poisons.

J. W. Seaton Linden Circuit Court Twelfth Judicial District of Tennessee Mayr Cau Hous Mayk’s Latham Geo. H. Mayr Mfg Whiting Chicago Til

Napoleon Works In Fast Time

Napoleon, chestnut son of Walter Direct, owned by Clark Jones and Hinton Frierson, has worked the fastest mile to date at Memphis. In Ed Geers' stable and entered in Grand Circuit green pacing stakes, he is slated to beat 2 10 this season. The Assessor, another son of Walter Direct, is also shaping up to lower his record this year.

Charlie Smith Ben Whitehead Murfreasboro Clark Jones Hinton Frierson Senate Sieeee Ehead Neaesr Seribests Flower Direct Walter Napoleon Walter Direct Cross Bridges Memphis Ed Geers Chamber of Commerce Detroit

Local Hog Cholera Fund Receives More Subscriptions

Additional subscriptions to the hog cholera serum fund have been received including J. A. Crowe five dollars W. C. Cherry five dollars A H Forgey five dollars R G Mullins five dollars and Inc H Murphy five dollars.

Hog Cholera Serum Fund J. A. Crowe W. C. Cherry A. H. Forgey R. G. Mullins Inc. H. Murphy

Rain Delays Lewis Meeting Sermon Surfaces Umbrella Themed

Overnight rain hindered the Lewis meeting in progress as Rev. Lewis delivered his famous umbrella sermon tailored for the occasion to a soaked audience.

Rev. Lewis

Bible Meetings And Confederate Reunion Report

A busy report from Tuesday notes large attendance at tabernacle and Methodist Bible readings despite rain. Rev. Lewis delivered an umbrella themed sermon. The Hot Shot rally drew about 200 men. Veterans led by Capt Fussell boarded trains for the Jacksonville Confederate reunion, with 260 300 attendees, plus sightseers and a special Winter Haven fishing trip.

Methodist South Columbia Jacksonville Haven Prospect Tabernacle Matyhhildren Rev Lewis Lindgren Court House Joseph H. Fussell Fla EH. A. Timmons Machord Chattanooga Atlanta Macon Columbia Capt J. B. Fussell M. B. Tomlinson Shelby Roane W. A. Voss Melville Butts John L. Jones Theodore Lipscomb Bem Martin J. FF. Shaw Larry Renfro Ira Harris Gee. Gibsom Thomas Martin G. W. Gordon J. M. Agnew Joe Matthews Mat Russell Joe Ballanfami William Adkisson James Hardin Thomas Hall Alex McDonald Jasper Horne Polk Godwin Berttis Montgomery Waycross J. W. Jones Winter Haven Land of Flowers

John Edgerton for State Senate nomination

Columbia friends applaud Col John Emmett Edgerton for state senate nomination by the Democrats of Wilson and Smith counties. Edgerton, former Columbia Military Academy member, is praised for force and integrity, with telegrams from local supporters sending best wishes for his election and good government.

Columbia John Emmett Edgerton Wilson Smith Counties Senate Edgerton Columbia Military Academy Col Edgerton Lebanon, Tenn Wileon J. L Finney H. L. Hendley H. P. Figuers Jonas T. Amis W. D. Hastings P. Turner

Denton Withdraws From County Court Clerk Race

Hayes Denton announced his withdrawal from the race for county court clerk citing business interests. He said he valued the support he received and would welcome opportunities to recognize the courtesies shown by people across the county.

Hayes Denton Denton Counow

Shooting Up The Train In Lawrenceburg Incident

Special Officer Rigsby of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad returns from Lawrenceburg with Sam Jennings of Rockdale, jailed on a charge of shooting up a passenger coach. Jennings, a strong man described as a negro, allegedly fired at windows and objects, then fled at Lawrenceburg. He awaits punishment for carrying a pistol and potential durance in the county jail and work house.

Rigsby Louisville & Nashville Railroad Lawrenceburg Sam Jennings Rockdale Jennings Basrile Megro Mexico

Roy Alford Undergoes Serious Appendectomy

A serious operation was performed Monday on Roy Alford of Alford Bros for acute appendicitis. Dr. Gallagher came from Nashville to assist and the surgery occurred at the hospital. His condition remains very serious.

Gallagher Roy Alford Alford Bros Nashville Alford

Highland Stock Farm Sold Ahead of Earlier Price

Real estate firm Figgers Realty sells Clapton Diace known Highland Stock Farm on Cullooka Pike to W. C. Keen of Oklahoma for 40000. Sold by W. H. Jones ten days earlier to F. A. Nolen of Nashville for a handsome profit. Keen plans to move with his family soon and run a 617 acre livestock farm amid Maury county’s rising farm land values.

Figgers Realty Company Cullooka Pike Highland Stock Farm W. C. Keen Oklahoma W. H. Jones F. A. Nolen Nashville Mr. Nolen Friersom Court House Nence Bedford Ell Buckle Maury County Keen

Prof West Tendered His Resignation

Prof E H West resigned from the city board of education to attend Peabody School for Teachers this fall. He plans to run a college bookstore this summer, estimating a $7000 to $8800 yearly profit, while continuing his college work. His departure from Columbia is greatly regretted.

E. H. West City Board of Education Peabody School Colege West Columbia

Notable Education Leader in City and County Honored

A respected figure in local education, over several years he has built a reputation as one of the most efficient men in educational work in the city and county.

Trades Board Convention Planned For September

Ashbiey B. Sowell the Columbia Board of Trade live secretary announces that all Middle Tennessee trade board secretaries will meet in Columbia in September. The first gathering will occur in Nashville on May 4 with Secretary Lowell in attendance and possibly President William F. Anderson.

Ashbiey B. Sowell Columbia Board of Trade Boards of Trade Middle Tennessee Columbia Nashville Lowell William F. Anderson

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