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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1913

Page

2

City Eyes Water Works Takeover Bonds Vote

City council discussed pursuing a bond issue to take over water works. Mayor Dedman said owners were notified an appraiser would be appointed, with a three member board including Granberry Jackson considered. Police fire appointee W H Martin confirmed. street improvements and abutting property rules to be defined in upcoming ordinance.

Anance Committee Dedman Finance Committee Granberrs Jackson City of Columbia W. H. Martin Board of Police and Fire Commissioners Yate Raymond C. Adkisson Ostlender Sheriff's Office Cumberland Telephone Co Fred Latta Fourteenth Street School Akin

C. M. McCabe Appointed Private Secretary in Washington

Senator Shields announced the appointment of C. M. McCabe of Nashville as private secretary and clerk of the committee on Canadian affairs for the extra session. McCabe, former Nashville city treasurer, arrives in Washington to assume duties next Wednesday.

Washington Shields C. M. McCabe Nashville McCabe Dibrell

Administrator's Notice for Sallie Tt. Pickard Estate

I have qualified as administrator with the will annexed of Mrs. Sallie Tt. Pickard, deceased, and notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said estate to present them within six months or they will be forever barred in law and equity. I. & M. HARLAN, Adm.

Sallie Pickard

LIV VER LAX Advertisement Claims Gentle Liver Cleanse

An old style ad promotes LIV VER LAX for sick headaches and bowel cleansing. It touts gentle yet positive action on the liver stomach and bowels without griping and warns against harsh preparations. Sold by Stern Son Bros and the Lebanon Co operative Medicine Co with a likeness claim.

STERN SON Lebanon Co-Operative Medicine CO Lebanon L. K. Grigaby

Two Autos Sold By Columbia Firm To Maxwell And Haywood

Columbia Motownand Implement Co sold a Cole 40 to G A Maxwell of Cookzville and a Buick roadster to Dr J L Haywood of Theta. Electric Bitters praised as a health aid, with Mrs O Ruttnevault of Vestal Center endorsing it. Sold by Wolrdidge Co, ads.

Columbia Motown& Implement Co G. A. Maxwell Cookzville Dr. J. LL Haywood Theta O_ Ruttnevault tVestal Center Woldridge CO

Executor's Notice for Rolane Gooch Estate

Qualified as executor B E Gooch notifies all claimants to file within the legal period and all debtors to settle promptly. Dated April 18 1913 at Carters Creek with Shapiro and R Kr.

B. E. Gooch Excostor Shapiro Carters Creek R. KR

Decoration in First District

Elder W. E. Morton attended Decoration exercises at Kettle Mills Old Well burying grounds Saturday. He preached at Turkey Creek Sunday morning and at Greenfield Bend in the afternoon.

Morton Kettle Mills Old Well Burying Grounds Turkey Creek Greenfield Bend

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Columbia Reader

Relying on local testimony, a Columbia resident describes four to five years of kidney trouble worsened by cold and overwork. After using Dean's Kidney Pills from Adams and Martins Drug Store the relief was swift. The testimonial urges others to buy the 50 cent remedy, with Master Milturn Co. as U.S. sole agents and a reminder to remember the Dean's name.

the Herald Dean Columbia Ly Jeter Carpenter Ninth St Tenn Adams & Martin's H. B. Adams’ Drug Store Master Milturn Co Buffalo New York United States

Tennessee railroads face $1000 fines for late property schedules

In Nashville on May 3 1913 the Railroad Commission announced 38 Tennessee corporations failed to file property schedules with the comptroller by May 1 and thus are liable to $1000 penalties. The commission will assess properties for delinquents and require them to appear by May 11 to show cause why fines should not be imposed. Names include Beaver Dam Railroad Co Tennessee Central etc and various street and telephone companies. The attorney general will sue to collect penalties.

Nashville Tenn Tennessee Railroad Commission Carolina Cinc Street Railway Companies Clarksville Railway & 22 Co Jahmson City Home Telephone Co Morristown Holston Telephone Co Huntland Telephone Co Jackson County Telephone Co Jackson Home Telephone Co Memphis Telephone Co Mountain City Telephone Co New Meigs County Telephone Co People’s Telephone Co Progress Telephone Co Sloan Telephone Co Springfold Home Telephone Co

Motor Company Sells Two Cars

The Columbia Motor & Implement Co. delivered a Cole 40 Automobile to J. O. Walker of Ashwood and a five passenger Buick to C. D. Adicason. The note mentions a flood disaster in Ohio and a Honey and Tar Cent to alleviate illnesses, with an advertisement citing Foley's Honey and Tar Compound.

Columbia Motor & Implement Co J. O. Walker Ashwood C.D. Adicason

Fake contributions alleged to keep alive Nashville liquor issue

A Nashville Democrat report claims Dr J L Voorhies A P Nicholson O Thomas and A L Haston contributed to prolong a liquor tax campaign. None admit giving money and deny involvement, while the tale, printed in blackface type, stirs amusement and indignation.

Dr. Voorhies Nicholson Thomas Mr. Haston Nashville J. L. Voorhies P. Nicholson A. L. Haston O. Thomas

Best Medicine for Colds By Dr Kings New Discovery

Marion Ohio druggist C Lower says Dr Kings New Discovery is the best throat and lung medicine he sells. He reports it cured his wife of a severe bronchial cold after other remedies failed. Keep a bottle on hand for all the family to use. Price 50e and 100. Advert. Guaram feed by WOLDRIDGE Co.

C. Lower Marion Ohio Dr. King Woldridge CO

Community Graveyard Cleanup at Gibsonville May 10

On Saturday May 10 residents of Gibsonville will gather to clean the graveyard. A sermon will begin at noon followed by dinner. After the meal volunteers will continue with the cleanup effort for the remainder of the day.

Gibsonville

This Interests Every Woman by a Family Doctor

A doctor notes that women seek help for female trouble but often recover when treated for kidneys and bladder. Foley Kidney Pills are promoted as the best and safest remedy for backache, fatigue, aching joints, irregular kidney and bladder action, and nervousness. The ad claims tonic action and quick results from Foley Kidney Pills by Woldridge Co.

Woldridge CO Advt

Hardison joins The Herald as circulation manager

Anderson Hardison of Columbia High School class of 191% has accepted a position with The Herald as circulation manager and will oversee carriers and the paper’s circulation. He will work afternoons until school closes, then full duties. aim to improve service for subscribers. An Auburn, New York resident reports Foley Kidney Pills cured his kidney and bladder trouble permanently after a severe attack, with no recurrence.

Anderson Hardison Columbia High School Closs The Herald Young Hardison Jdeavor Hardison Iver It Heart Auburn New York Tie Ron A. Farmer Foley Dridge Co

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Gil TO. R. Casadkissor C. M. M’cabe MAN Senator Shields I. &. Harlan, Adm Rolane ‘Gooch Foldin Maury County Railroads Commission Motor Company Omaha I. Poole St. Omaha Louie Woldridge Dobbins , Ewing ING Deering Oliver Red King Wright Dobbins W. 7Th S. Garden St Columbia, Tenn Haston the Democrat A. Hardison Proce Teraire
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