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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1901

Page

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Indictments in Pulaski tied to larceny case and society figure

News items report four indictments returned by Tay grand jury in Pulaski against Prof Wilkerson for larceny of clothing from King and McGrew. Other notes describe a fatal apartment fire on Marquette Avenue in South Chicago, a freight train delay, and President Diaz sending greetings after reaching Kil Paso on a trip to Mexico.

Tay Grand Jury Pulaski Wilkerson King & McGrew Reven Marquette Avenue Chicago Kil Paso Mexico Diaz Mexican Congress Joan Hernandez Chihuahua United States

Doctor Eisen Attacked by cancer germ undergoes operation

San Francisco May 7 Dr Joseph Eisen California scientists discovery of the cancer germ was a notable medical event of the year He has been operated on at St Luke s hospital and is rapidly recovering though final results remain uncertain Eisen believes inoculation occurred while studying the microbe Feather Factory destroyed by fire Montreal May Alaska Feather and Down Co plant burned Sunday night causing about 65000 loss with 4000 insurance

San Francisco Joseph Eisen California St. Luke's Hospital Eigen Montreal Alaska Feather and Down Co

Perrin Cited Cure for Summer Catarrh by Meruna

Mary J. Kennedy of Armour & Co. lauds Meruna as a permanent remedy for summer catarrh and stomach indigestion. She claims eight years of travel, consulting doctors, and ineffective prescriptions were cured. three months of Meruna left her rejuvenated and permanently well, with the remedy cleansing the stomach and blood and eradicating nervous catarrh.

Mary J. Kennedy Armour & Co Omaha Neb Perrin Miss Kennedy Perune

Herald's Premium Phaeton Contest Awards Win

In Maury County the Herald concludes its premium phaeton contest with Miss Rosa Cherry of Columbia winning after a strong finish. Mr Ussery placed second, Mr Bostick third. the event drew over twelve hundred votes and boosted both daily and weekly subscriptions.

Herald Mondiky Roan Cherry Columbia Hikato Cherry Pheeton Assery Maury County the Herald Bostick F. D. Lander Herano Herato Phieton Rosa Cherry W.T. Usser Ross Sparkman Edith Oliver Frees D. F. Osteen Laura McBride Mattie Willis Luin Pigg Mattie Head D. E. Dixon Mixa Lizzie Cheat Emm Alderson

Lawsuit Over Damages in Pitts Letter to Judge Clark

Special to the Herald reports John P. Mick man and AL Cunningham sue John A. Pitts for 625000 damages over a letter Pitts, an attorney for Geo Underwood, sent to Judge Clark accusing Cunningham and Hickman of improper conduct. Additionally, a runaway on West Seventh Street ends safely after a brave Black driver keeps control, avoiding injuries or damage.

Herald John P. Mickman AL Cunningham John A. Pit Pitts Geo. Underwood Cunningham Methodist Publishing House Dudge Clark Hickman West Seventh Street Alcorn Rosenthal Negra Stein

Carmack Speech Praised in Washington for Unity Note

A Nashville farmer reports Senator Carmack's remarks during the President's Memphis visit. The Post editorial praises his calm, non offensive tone and argues the country united after the Civil War arms were laid down. It notes Carmack challenged southern loyalty myths with a dignified, patriotic stance.

Memphis Nashville Fanner Washington Senator Carmack Post Carmack Waston Mr. Carmack Arma

The Unkissed Man Dr. Crook Draws Offers After Claim

A Chicago telegram reports Dr. Algi R. Crook lecturer and mineralogy professor at a university says he has never kissed a woman. Word spreads on campus as sui generis offers of marriage flood in from women nationwide. Senator Depew jokes about a missionary movement to save Crook for the thrill of a first kiss.

Crook Chicago Algi# R. Crook Bever Ohio Wesleyan University Munich A. R. Crook Te University Chauncey M. Depew Dr. Crook

King's Daughters Convention Held in Columbia

The King’s Daughters and the State Convention met at First Presbyterian Church in Columbia with delegates and visitors in attendance. Rev A P McFerrin led a service after which Mrs H P Figuers opened the gathering. reports were heard from city and county secretaries as plans and time for the next convention were discussed.

Columbiana King’s Daughters Columbia District Columbia King's Daughters First Presbyterian Church A. P. McFerrin J. Provine D. D W. A. Provine W. P. Woldridge H. P. Figuets Power of Jeans I. Davia Central Council New York N. B. Sheppard Jesus E. E. Erwie Davis H. P. Figuers L. Wood Clarksville Nashville Memphis Pulaski Weber Kime

Weveling Man Found Dead in Commercial Hotel Bed

Nasuvittia May 7 J P Given a Weveling man was found dead in bed at the Commercial Hotel in the city this morning. It is thought that he died of heart disease.

Nasuvittia J. P. Given Thie Cly

Tuberculosis Dangers Highlighted by Health Board

Nashville May 4 The state board of health met and approved two resolutions urging county and school boards to refuse hiring anyone with tuberculosis for public school positions and to notify charitable institutions feeding inmates about TB risks. It also calls for milk tested for tuberculosis by purveyors to institutions.

Nashville State Board of Health Krause Serioul Boards of Education Eged

Tennessee King Daughters Convene on Industrial School

Trains arrive for the Tennessee King Daughters Convention in Nashville, with delegates from Memphis, Nashville, Franklin, Pulaski, Mt. Pleasant and more. Rev A. B. Petty leads devotion. reports from Franklin, Mt. Pleasant, and Memphis circles praise charitable work. a committee studies adding an industrial school cottage in Nashville for poor white children under supervision of the order. The Florence Crittenton Circle in Nashville commends progress including a house for blind children.

Memphis Nashville Franklin Pulaski Mt. Pleasant Petty I. C. Davis H. P. Figuers King’s Daughters Tennessee Tndustrial Rehool Dyer Cary Watkins L. G. Wood Clarkville King's Daughters M. B. Gunnison Florence Crittenton Larcle Florence Crittenton

Blaze Damages Three Firms in Nashville Market Street

A morning fire in Nashville’s Market street wholesale district damaged Montgomery Moore Co wholesale saddlery Orr Hume Cr wholesale grocers and Seaggans White & Cuts. Estimated losses reach five hundred dollars, with all firms insured and injuries not reported.

Nanny Texs Market Street Aten Earle Boar Montgomery, Moore & Co Ue James Orr Hume & Cr Seaggans Insurnone

Fingers Blown Off In Explosion At South Main Shop

Jim Armstrong, a seven year old boy from Vero, suffered the loss of two fingers on his left hand when a dynamite cap exploded Saturday afternoon. He was at Rosberas sick place at Hates' Wieckemith shop on South Main Street when the accident occurred.

Jim Armstrong Rosberas

Arsenal Abolished. Several Posts Disposed Of

Secretary Root issued an order abolishing arsenals in Kennebec Augusta Maine Port Monroe Fort Monroe Virginia Allegheny Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Indianapolis Indiana Columbia Tennessee with property to be disposed of by the War Department and the men reassigned. The Columbus Arsenal was a town landmark and citizens recall its beauty and pride. disposal details remain unsettled and Congressman Padgett pledged to seek restitution for local contributors.

Wasuixaron Root Kennebec Augusta Port Monroe Fort Monroe Allegheny Pittsburg Indianapolis Tad Columbia War Department Columba Padgett Boot Toda

Runaway Engine Triggers Chaos in Mt Pleasant Yards

In Mt Pleasant Texas on May 3 an engine used as a switcher, Mangrum pilot, sped off after a coupling failed. Cars toppled back, wrecking the cowcatcher. Len Taylor, a phosphate plant employee, boarded to stop the locomotive before a potential disaster between here and Florence.

Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasasy Texy Cleo Mangrum Tennessee Phosphate Company Manktum Cave H Pepe Phoephate Company Len Taylor Florenes

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