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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1919
Page
6
Auction inventory lists work mules aged 5 to 7 ready for hard labor 30 sulky type yearlings 50 coming two year olds 20 top three year olds 50 work horses suitable for harness 1000 to 1200 pounds plus a few saddle horses 25 head Shetland ponies 50 sets of U S harness never used 40 farm wagons 25 Jersey cows
Wednesday’s Daily Herald reports Brot’s arrest at Campiaa Station related to the still case. Doc Holder, under arrest, was booked after stepping from a lodging at Boring AM. Irby Struggs and deputy revenue officials handled the capture. Holder pled not guilty and was held with no preliminary hearing set by Commissioner J. F. Fimey. bond set at 2500. An earlier warrant mentioned Jim Bzell, but he could not be located that night. officials expected his return from Spring Hill Tuesday afternoon.
Reports indicate a smallpox outbreak in the Hampshire area with seven or eight people affected and several others having recovered. The illness has appeared mainly among Black residents with some white cases as well. County Health Officer J L Voorhies has visited the community, warning signs posted at patient homes, and officials sought for an official statement.
Columbia Chemical Co plans a name change after discovering another company of the same name in Ohio. A directors meeting will decide the new name, likely Peerless Chemical Co, as construction on a spur track to mines and plant proceeds with about sixty teams and many workers. Mining will await plant completion. foundations and initial firework work are underway.
Sherif G Houser hosts Myer Morris and Bud Glover in the Davidson county jail for several months. Morris, a noted pawn broker, has a 22 month sentence for attempting to bribe a witness in federal court. Glover, formerly of Mt Pleasant, was convicted under the White Slave Act. The two prisoners arrived in Columbia Monday night with Deputy Marshal Jim Southall.
Merald Cheap Column ads highlight Central Auto Company new All in Hibg Station, signaling cutting edge offerings and promotional emphasis for customers seeking the newest model and pricing.
The ad highlights that the Cleveland Tractor should plow and prepare seed beds, including disking harrowing and planting, while protecting the crop. It claims endless tractor capabilities for both traction and stationary engine work with reliable performance.
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