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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1903

Page

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Daylight Robbery on Prominent Nashville Street

Nashville Tenn November 2 Special Mr Mellville Wheeler cashier of Cumberland Telephone Company attacked during a daytime robbery. Two men forced entry at College Street near Church Street and stole $4000 from the safes as Wheeler pursued them. Descriptions sent to Franklin and Columbia police.

Nashville Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co Tenn Mellville Wheeler Cumberland Telephone Company Bis Wheeler Hey The Telephone Co College Street Church Street Franklin Columbia

Jones elected Tulane Hotel manager in Nashville

B Jones formerly of Florence Hotel Birmingham was elected Saturday morning Vice President and Manager of the Tulane Hotel to succeed Prof J B Hancock who died recently. Dr L A Bates announced W Folwell remains Secretary and Treasurer. A horse ran away on North Garden street injuring Master Willard Worley Jr. with non life threatening bruises.

Nashville American X. B Jones Florence Birmingham Managter Tulane J. B. Hancock Holel Company Jones Hancock L. A. Bates W. Folwell South Monte Fariss North Garden Street Bethell House Willard Worley, Jr

Sisters in Law Seek Divorce From Brothers In Court

Salt entered in Circuit Court Friday by Carrie Dean vs Pleas Dean and Bettie Dean vs Albert Dean for divorce. Defendants are brothers. Plaintiffs allege vice and failure to provide as grounds. Chancellor Bearden granted protection against husband interfering with wife or children until case resolved.

Carrie Dean Pleas Dean Bettie Dean Albert Dean Hoth Bila Batntuel Dronkenners Chancelor Bearden

Crushing Defeat for Ford & Williams in Franklin Football Loss

The Ford and Williams football team from Franklin suffered a devastating defeat to Battle Ground Academy, losing 60 to 9. Key moments include early fumbles and a sequence where Mike Stevens narrowly missed a touchdown, while Berry Evans and Charley Parker sustained facial and internal injuries, respectively.

Fon Williams Framlin Sainnlay Evering Battle Gronna Academy FB & Wa Battle Ground Academy Ford & Williams Mike Stevens Berry Evans Charley Parker Franklin

Peruna touted as mucous membrane tonic in ads

An advertorial claims Peruna is a strong vigorous tonic targeting the mucous membranes to combat catarrh and related ailments. It cites testimonials from Saul Landram of Atlanta and A M Skord praising improved health after using Peruna and Manalin with Dr. Hartman offering free advice from Columbus Ohio.

Paul Landum Atlanta Saul Landram A.M. Skerd C. B Weat Darlington Chicago Peruna Manalin Pertina A. M. Skord Hartman Dr. Hartman Lous Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio Frank Dunn Twenty-Fourth District East Fifty-Eighth Street New York City Peruna Medicine Co Alderman 24Th Dist City

Leonidas Polk Bivouac hears soldier care plea and company plans

The Leonidas Polk Bivouac held its monthly meeting. Members discussed forming a military company for survivors of Capt Fussell and allocating funds to a Winchester Virginia monument honoring the women of the South. Mayor Whitthorne urged better state support for aged soldiers in the Nashville Confederate Home and critiqued criminal spending.

Leonidas Polk Bivcase Messrs M. B. Tominson W. J. Whitthorne Jus. Richardson J. T. Williamson Ite B Thomas Vancourinnea Whitthorne Nashville Howe Puswell Fussell Capt. Fassell Winchester South

Stockard Will Probate In Williamsport Estate Worth 14000

The will of George W. Stockard, Williamsport, probated in County Court after his death last week. Executors named are his father J H Stockard and brother John I Stockard without bond. All estate assets go to heirs with specific shares to siblings and a life interest managed for Lilie Stockard. Life insurance of 2500 left to John Stockard.

George W. Stockard Williamsport J. H. Stockard John I. Stockara John i Stockard Laura D. Fly Lillie M. Stockard J. H. Sockard Lillie Stockard Sue John Stockard Nira F. Moore

Changes About Town Move In New Homes

Mr Bruce Satterfield and family relocate to a corner Light and Garden street home bought from Major JT Williamson. Mr and Mrs Janes A Sumeer rent with RS McCarty on School street while their new house is finished. Major Willameop and daughter Mise Lot te move to Cullooka with George Willanton for temporary stay. Dr and Mrs A Forgey move to Sixth street residence vacated by the Satterfield family. The Me CG A McAlpine family take the Forgey residence.

Bruce Satterfield Light and Garden Street Satterfield JT. Williamson Janes A. Sumeer RS. McCarty School Street Major Willameop Mise Lotte George Willanton Cullooka

New Cumberland Presbyterian Church Nearing Completion in Lawrenceburg

Lawrenceburg Tennessee reports the new Cumberland Presbyterian Church will finish this week with a series of meetings starting Sunday led by Rev. f. E. Hadson. A shed belonging to Poluski is mentioned. The building by Tennessee Phosphate Company is brick with a tower. A fire at Mt. Pleasant destroyed interior and valuable machinery, with $5,000 insurance on the plant.

Lawrenceburg Tenn Coulberland Presbyterian Church F. EB Hadson of Poluski Tennessee Phosphate Company Mt. Pleasant

Rich ardson rises to world’s top Masonic post in Scotland N S A

Hon James D Richardson congressman from Tennessee and Grand Commander of the Southern Jurisdiction of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite is elected Provincial Grand Master of the Royal Order of Scotland of America at a reception in Scottish Kite Hall. The post carries a 4000 dollar annual salary plus travel and residence perks and spans Masonic influence over many regions and overseas postings.

Royal Ordee of Scotland America James D. Richardson Congress Twenessee Malone Royal Order of Scotland Royal Order Southern Richardson Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Pennsylvania Maryland Ohio Indiana Wisconsin Mr. Richardson Hawaii China Japan Philippine Guam Cuba Porto Rico United States Alabama Masons

Biddle Gets Loose in Alabama Release Drama

A Nashville Banner reprint from Sheffield reports man named Biddle, with aliases, released by officers for lack of prosecution. He was transported to Memphis after money payments. Marshal McGregor used a ruse to obtain his real name James H. Hardin, who warned doctors of possible heart failure and mentioned contact with E. M. Biadlevalle Church in Virginia. He admitted borrowing money from a Columbia Tennessee lady who was Virginian and claimed three months of drinking.

Nashville Sheffield Ala Memphis Marshal McGregor James H. Hardin Hardin E. M. Biadlevalle Church Isu Columbia Tenn

Rain Arrives to Help Drought Stricken County

A much needed rain fell Saturday night with Sunday widespread across the county. The precipitation aided wheat suffering from drought and helped replenish dwindling stock water. Farmers hauled water over long distances as wells and cisterns ran low in many areas.

Public office demand drops as pay rises in Lewis County

Officials note fewer people seek public office in Lewis County as salaries improve more than in the past. The shift reduces potential candidates for sheriff and trustees, according to Chronicle.

Lewis County Sherif and Trurtes Hobenwald Chronicle

Woman Sues for Damages After Tragic Train Death

Mora Farris, acting as administratrix of Kate Flowers, sues Louisville and Nashville Railroad Co. for 21,000 damages after a woman was killed by a train at Mt Pleasant several weeks ago. The suit names the railroad company and seeks compensation for the fatal incident.

Bull Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co Mora Farris Kate Flowers Mt Pleasant

Jones Sues Railroad for 5000 Damages

Mim Emma Jones sues the N C and St L Railroad for 5000 damages claiming injuries from a fall when a horse frightened by a freight train at Park's Station caused her to be thrown to the ground. Her attorneys are BH. P. Figners and Briggs McLemore.

Mim Emma Jones N. M. Jones Ghenit Park Mass Jones Messrs BH. P. Figners Briggs McLemore Mise Jones

Roustabouts Strike Ties Up Five Memphis Steamers

Five large Memphis steamers the Robert E. Lee James Lu Fred Harold J N Harbin and The Delta lie tied at the wharf as about 100 negro roustabouts strike for 125 dollars a month and a monthly day off. Cargoes remain aboard and crews unavailable to hire, amid heavier cotton shipments and a halt to crap games on the boats.

Memphis Tenn Robert E. Lee James Lu Fred Harold J. N. Harbin Delta Neg

Shooting incident near Mt Pleasant causes concern

A young man from Hampanire, visiting Mt Pleasant, fired a Winchester rifle several times while intoxicated. Two shots were directed at Pastor A. Cleveland of the Presbyterian Church, but the shooter claims he did not intend to harm the minister or shout him.

Mt. Pleasant A. Cleveland Presbyterian Church Hampanire Cleveland Hou

Tennessee Baptists Adjourn After 29th Annual Meeting

The Tennessee Baptist Convention in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, adjourned after three days of sessions. Officials reported steady progress and growth in various ministries, with final committee reports presented. The next gathering is set for Knoxville.

Murfreesboro Tenn Tennessee Knoxville

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