Newby on trial for killing Young Matthews
Trial opens as state charges Cobe Newby with the murder of Young Matthews last November. Judge Turner presides. defense by Geo T Hughes Jr and C P Hacker. prosecution led by Attorney General Frierson with Holding Garner assisting. Court convened in Nashville amid crowd. case long known in the county. defendant reportedly confessed in the field while in Nashville.
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Giveau Court
Cobe Newby
Ton Matthews
Turner
Geo. T. Hughes, Jr
C. P. Hacker
Frierson
Holding & Garner
Matthews
Fie
Nashville
Fire hero lifts arnica salve box to crowd cheers
A fire hero with burned hands held up a small round box as cheers rose. He shouted that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve has everything beat for burns and works for boils ulcers sores pimples eczema and cuts. The ad claims it soothes inflammation and relieves pain, selling for 25 cents at Woldridge Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woldridge CO
Will Send Tree Seed to Jerusalem
Mrs N G Robertson of Lebanon plans to ship seeds of all trees indigenous to Middle Tennessee to Jerusalem for planting in the treeless land. The German Lutheran Church paymaster in the city requested the seed, especially cedar varieties from Tennessee. She will send a generous supply.
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N. G. Robertson
Lebanon
Middle Tennessee
Jerusalem
Tennessee
Obertson
Ritters Grocery Being Improved on Main Street
Eugene Ritter undertakes a front renovation of his large Main street grocery store to enhance appearance and comfort for patrons. Additional improvements will follow to improve seating and convenience for customers.
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Eugene Ritter
Brm
High ground aid urged for flooded district relief
Nashville May 14 state republican convention at the Ryman with 1500 delegates. Roosevelt forces wore blue badges while Taft adherents were unmarked. Brown elected temporary chairman by 337 to 229 after a roll call showing faction strength. Administrative notes include Deans urging farmers to preserve upland seed sweet potatoes for planting after floods and distribution plans coordinated by Farmers' Demonstration Work.
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Spectal
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Ryman
Newell Sanders
Hooper Sanders
Roosevelt
Taft
Friends
Hooper
Chicago
State Committee
Foster W. Brown
Charles Milliken
J. B. Carter
J. J. Moore
Lindsay
W. F. Poston
Alamo
Mr. Brown
Brown
M. Dean
Department of Washington
Dean
Knapp
Mississippi Valley
Bradford Knapp
Mooreaville Training School Commencement Schedule
Commencement at Mooreaville Training School begins Friday with Harvard speaker Marvin W. Heflin delivering Twa passing of the Old and the Coming of the New. The following Friday May 24 the Dramatic Club performs The Sophomore and on Sunday May 26 Rev W S Taylor of Franklin Methodist preaches the commencement sermon.
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Mooreaville Training School
Marvin W. Heflin
Harvard
Heflin
Twa
Dramatic Club
W. 8. Taylor
Methodist Church of Franklin
Beasley
Barker Delegates Recognized by Republican Committee
A telegram from William Barker says the Barker delegation was seated on the temporary roll call by the Republican state committee in Nashville. The message was relayed to Maury County via Democratic sources, noting the delegation had “of course been seated.”
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William Barker
Uquor Republican Facion
Republican State Committee
Nashville
Barker
Maury County
William §. Williams
Judge Massie Named Slayer at Hillsville Shooting
WYTHEVILLE Va May 10 Judge Massie identified as the slayer in the Hillsville courthouse shooting scene. Daniel Thomas witness says Massie stayed to help the injured and heard the dying words Bidna Allen killed me. The trial of Floyd Allen follows with questions about the first shot near Sheriff Webb and a woman crying for help.
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Wytheville
Bidna Allen
Judge Massie
Carroll County
Hillsville
Th Allenging
Daniel Thomas
Lusherman
Floyd Allen
Mas
Webb
Massie
Alayer
Tragedy at Union Springs claims life in Alabama
Max Davis of Blakely Georgia was killed at Union Springs by Alto Griffin in the morning. Griffin was moved to Montgomery for safe keeping. Sheriff Pittman and Deputy Sheriff Pickett transported him. The clash followed a joke or remark by Davis. Davis died within minutes after being shot.
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Montgomery
Ala
Max Davis
Blakely
Georgia
Alto Griffin
Union Springs
Griffin
Jr, Pittman
UR. W. Pickett
Davis's Bay
World’s first baby survives mother’s death after Caesarean
In New York on May 18 a Caesarean delivery at Fordham Hospital produced a boy weighing 8½ pounds ten minutes after the mother died of apoplexy. Physicians call the case unprecedented, noting life persisted in the baby after the mother’s death. The mother was Mrs. Rebecca Lipechits of the Bronx.
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New York
Fordham Hospital
Rebecca’ Lipechits
The
Bronx
Maury Company Sells Machines and Endorsements
Local booster praises Dean's Kidney Pills with a Columbia resident testimonial. W S Padgett of Columbia reports relief from kidney issues after using the pills, while the Maury Motor Company lists product sales and distribution connections.
Non-Resident Notice in Tennessee Court Case
In Spring Hill Tennessee on April 24 1912 Percy Brown for Ewell Farm complains against F C Chrisman a non resident of Tennessee is ordered to appear by May 25 1913 plead answer or demur or the bill will be confessed and set for ex parte hearing with publication in The Columbia Herald for four consecutive weeks signed JOHN M DAVIE Attest 26
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Spring Hill
Tennessee
Percy Brown
Ewell Farm
C. Chrisman
Chrisman
Columbia Herald
John M. Davie
Magistrate's Court
Fercy Brown
Piamant
Notice of Public Auction and Insolvency Announcement
By authority I will sell at the Maury County Courthouse to the highest bidder for cash a lot in the 6th Civil District Maury County Tennessee on May 17 1912 starting at a stake on Wilkes Street W Henry Bos corner to stake 100 feet etc Trustee W B Greelaw. Insolvent estate of E R Long deceased Claims must be filed by Oct 26 1912 and debtors urged to settle with Admr W L Hoge.
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Hannah Frierson
Tenn
Jon
Jim
Court House
Ldoor
Columbia
Maury County
Teno
Wilkes Street
Henry Bos
Henry Benworths
W. B. Greelaw
E.R. Long
H. W. Thomas
W. L. Hoge
Admr
Attachment Notice in Maury County Tennessee
W M Roland named in attachment before Jasper C Taylor J P of Maury County Tennessee. Notice to appear at Maury County Court in the tenth district on June 8 1912 to defend the case or proceed ex parte. Publication requested for consecutive weeks in The Columbus Herald.
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W. M. Roland
Jasper C. Taylor
J. P
Maury County
Tennessee
Roland
Columbus Herald
Jasper
Taylor, J. FP
Tennesse
Nonresident Drewry Ordered to Plead in Tennessee Suit
The court directs W. P. Drewry, a non-resident of Tennessee, to appear by May 26, 185/?, answer or demur to the plaintiff's bill. If he fails, the bill may be confessed against him. The order will be published in The Columbus Dyer for consecutive weeks. A copy is attested.
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Mammoth Cave
All Way Stations
Newby
Young Matthews
P. Hatcher
G. T. Hughes, Jr
G. OP. Convention
Foster V. Brown
Roosevelt Houk-Taylor
H W Helfin
Mooresville
W. A. Rimes
Rushton
Foley
Hendley
Cochran
Thomas
Slayer
Sidna Allen
Alto Grif
Maury Company
W. S. Padgett
Grocer
Garden &J
Columbia, Tenn
Maury Motor Company
Foster-Milburn Co. Buffa
Oliver
Dobbins
Ewing
J. H. Simmons
W. P. Drewry
Drewry
Thad
Solee Jour Mu
Davis
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