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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1911

Page

5

Larger trade in iron and steel seen yet to come

New York May 23. Prospects for bigger iron and steel business remain unfulfilled as railroad buying contracts were small last week. Soft steel bars faced firm pricing after a brief bidding surge, with mills resisting competition at 1.40 base. Fabricated steel orders were large in October, while foundry iron buyers sought incremental deliveries through year end. East markets dominated with 16 000 tons foundry and 10 000 tons basic contracts reported.

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Minority Opposes Change in Election Supervision Plan

A Senate Judiciary Committee minority report filed in Washington on May 24 rejects removing Congress from supervising U S Senate elections. The Republican signatories Clark Nelson Dillingham Luther Bod Braudogee Root argue against direct popular selection replacing congressional oversight.

Washington Congress United States Senate Committee On the Judiciary Dig Clark Wy@ming Nelson Dillingham Luther- Bod Braudogee Root

Ladies Use Concentrated Flower Food for Lush Growth

A brief ad urges ladies to apply concentrated flower food to their blooms for richer growth, priced at 25 cents.

Frierson Jr Wins Highest Honor at Columbia Military Academy

Meade Frierson Jr of this city earns the academy's top honor with a 97 average the highest ever at Columbia Military Academy. Harold Barnes second class 94 percent James Wooten third class 94 percent Robert Williamson fourth class 88.8 percent Robert Church fifth class 83 percent Lovell narrowly misses in third and fourth classes. Medal recipients include Frierson drill medal Edgerton and others.

Harold Barnes James Wooten Robt. Williamson Robert Charon Howard Edgerton Meade Prierson, Jr Meade Frierson Columbia Military Academy Academy Columbia John T. Wooten Phelps Lovell J. B. Lovell Southport Robert Williamson Central America Robert Church Tennessee Guatemela Academy Chapel G. W. Dyer Edgerton Hardy Meade Frierson, Jr Gautamela Guatamela C. A Preston Gant Phoenix Nations Cotham Bros A. A. Stone Garner Ransom Mississippi Maury National Bank Rogers George National Rifle Association Ralph Robinson Military Department War Department Chas Phillips Charles Shamotulaki Robert Rupe Robert Garner

House Democrats Wary Amid Senate Reciproc ity Clash

Washington May 22 Democrats in the House report they have cleared most of the legislative program except the wool schedule and face a puzzled Senate fight over the Canadian reciprocity bill. House members say they passed the reciprocity agreement as given by international conferees and the President, without tariff riders, and view the farmer’s free list bill as independent. If the Senate amends the agreement, and the House must vote on a revised form, Democrats fear political embarrassment during the extraordinary session.

Washington House of Representatives Senate House Democrats House

Cherries for sale in six gallon crates

Horace Rainey advertises cherries at Sde per gallon in six gallon crates claiming bulk supply for buyers.

Sde Horace Rainey

Murdered after carnival walk in Seymour Indiana

Walter Robbins twenty one was killed near his Seymour home as he and his wife returned from a street carnival. A gunshot struck him in the left breast and he died after calling to his wife to go inside. Robbins had told her he would join her shortly and went toward two men seen on a corner. no arrests yet.

Seymour Ind Walter Robbins Mra. Robbins Mr. Robbing Gred Robbins

Drug Expert Praises New Discovery For Lung Ailments

W L Mock of Mock Arkansas cites 28 years in the trade and claims he has saved many lives in a drug bust by recommending Dr King’s New Discovery. He asserts the medicine eases weak lungs, colds, hoarseness, bronchial troubles and asthma and urges readers to try a trial bottle.

W. LL Mock Mock Ark Dr. King

Notable plea for citizenship by Prof Dyer

Prof Dyer urges renewed civic duty as the nation shifts from rural to urban life. He warns city influence endangers democracy, calls for leaders with courage to uphold good government, and urges schools to front character and patriotism.

Prof. Dyer City Ife

Fail to Agree on Arrest Matter

Special to The Herald from Nashville Tennessee on May 24 reports a regular caucus discussed arresting absentees. Hoyt Stewart cited John J Vertrees opinion that it could be legally done while John L Cox supported it and Baxter opposed it. no action was taken and the caucus will reconvene tonight.

Herald Nashville Tenn Hoyt Stewart John J. Vertrees John L Cox Baxter Can Oas

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