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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1908

Page

5

Carmack Triumph in Rutherford County Debate Fight

Rutherford County hosts a dramatic Democratic debate won by Carmack with two to one support, surprising Governor Patterson and drawing a grand parade. Major Richardson cites strong local backing, while Patterson counters with a sharp rejoinder and new editorials cited by Carmack. A whiskey letters controversy also punctuates the event amid campaign clashes.

Rutherford County Richard Neual Gallatin McMineville Charter Dal Logue Nashville Patterson Fea Paterson Carmack Govenor Mitter Cattain Memphis Commercial Appeal Senator Carmack Bellebuckle Tenn Bowling Wright Silverstein Distilling Co Cormack

Public School 6 Defeats South Columbia 3 In Close Match

The Public School team beat the South Columbia Hardheads yesterday by six to three. Orr pitched well and Jones caught, with Sloan making a sensational eighth inning catch saving three runs. The game lineup lists players for both sides and notes key plays.

South Columbia Orr Jones Sloan Hardheads Jones & W. Bennett Goodman Moore Bennett Harris B. Bibb Bostick Shaw Boylearab Graham Dooley Timmons Sloane Nin ‘Ladbetter

Tag Day At Tuscumbia Aids Deshler Institute Repairs

In Tuscumbia Alabama yesterday a tag day fundraiser raised 186 dollars for the Dowhter building repairs. The note adds that a man who escaped tagging had to leave town. Proceeds support Deshler Institute initiatives.

Tuscumbia Ala Deshler Institute Dowhter

Firemen confess to torch arson at Jamestown Exposition grounds

Four Jamestown Exposition firemen and two guards face arson charges in Norfolk County Court after a nine day investigation. Two men fled written confessions detailing how fires were started on the fairgrounds. Confessors include J F Sharp and C C Broughton with others named as associates. motive linked to expected salary and force cuts.

Norfolk Jamestown Exposition Fire Department Pawhatad Giaran Justice Huckus Norfolk County Peili Pine Miller C. C Broughton Detroit Mich J. F. Sharp Jeslico Tenn Julius Storn Soard Iowa Y. H. Huffman Petersburg Edward Bryson Freman Wilmington N. C A. B. Thall Wikesbarre Sharp Broughton

History of Maury Light Artillery Recalls Civil War Ties

The Maury County Historical Society met in May with Wm. Flemming presiding. Members reviewed donations and sources on the Maury Light Artillery and related Civil War entries including the Maury Grays, local church histories, and Ku Klux Klan pamphlets. Principal speakers N. McKennon, Leatherwood, Palle Godwin, and Oboe Fitzgerald shared insights, with veterans praised for their contributions.

Maury County Historical Society Flemming W. Ed. Voss Rome Soret Stokes Frank G. Smith Bureau of Ethnology Sadie Aydelotte Zion Church Priersof Fleming W. C. Aydelotte The Herald Grace Meredith Newbill Pulaski Ku Klux Klan Maury Grays Company H 1St Tennessee Infantry W. J. Whitthorne The _Herald S. M. Holly Maury Democrat Robert D. Smith Helena N. McKennon Cave Charter Leatherwood Palle Godwin Oboe Fitzgerald Fitzgerald

Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Meet in Nashville

The Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Tennessee met in Nashville with Grand Chancellor M. H. Hollandeworth presiding. About 500 members attended as Mayor Brown gave a welcome. A Grand Lodge degree was conferred on a class of 200, with further elections planned this afternoon.

Imperial Herald Nashville Tenn Grand Lodge Knights of Pythtias of Tennessee M. H. Hollandeworth Brown R. Sharpe

International Union of American Republics site laid in Washington

Under patronage and spring weather the corner stone was laid for the proposed home of the International Union of American Republics. About three thousand attendees, including officials and social figures, filled the quad to witness ceremonies with flags of twenty one republics displayed and dignitaries from U S and Brazil present.

Washington Stume International Union of American Republics Hrent United States Brazil Natuebe Salleh Washington Narve Cabinet Supreme Court Diplomatic Corps Senate House John Barrett Burreau Root Cardinal Gibbons Andrew Carnecle Arexiilian Nabucho Bishop Cranston

Home opened for incurables in Memphis

A Memphis opening paragraph describes a new home for incurables established by the Kings Daughters of Tennessee. The facility aims to shelter sufferers from across the state, seeking donations of furniture and household goods, with aBenefit event planned at Mrs. F. F. Averett's on Friday May 16 to aid the home.

Memphis Daugh's Song of Tennessee Llifren

Methodist Have Very Busy Day In Baltimore

A hectic Methodist Episcopal session in Baltimore discusses church unity and election questions. Bishop M C Harris reports growth and needs of the church in Japan and Korea, with calls to abstain from politics and to urge public moral reform including opposition to racetrack gambling.

Baltimore Chris “Hens New York Hughey Jhla Roosevelt Amba Beyeo Weill Oishoue Hishop M. C. Harris Japan Korea

Wallstreet land quoted a different value for an acre

A quoted figure from Wallstreet suggests a valuation of land per acre that highlights the sharp contrast between farmer earnings and market speculation, implying traders profit more than farmers on certain parcels. The remark underscores tension between investment rhetoric and agricultural livelihoods.

Wallstreet

Sloan's Pain Reliever Promises Quick Neuralgia Relief

A letter from J. P. Hubbard of Marlo asserts Sloan's Liniment eases neuralgia and toothache, providing rapid cooling warmth and comfort. He credits it with curing his neuralgia after three years of head pain and recommends keeping a bottle at home.

J. P. Hubbard Marlo Sloan

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