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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

5

Ned Carmack lauded as Tennessee's greatest man in memorial

The Carmack memorial service eulogized Ned Carmack as a supreme statesman and martyr. H P Figners, a speaker at the event, extols Carmack's intellect, moral courage, and civic dedication. He credits Carmack's wife and family as central to his life and legacy, urging ongoing work to finish Carmack's political and reforming projects.

H. P. Figners Carmack Israel David Jonathan Abner Saul Marty W. Carmack Ned Carmack Tennessee Hall of Memory Jackson Polk Johnson Bell Haskell Gentry Congress Spe Letens Senate Jorges God Figuers

Assistant Attorney General Stockell resigns in Carmack case

Special to The Herald Nashville Tennessee November 18 The Carmack murder case sees Albert F Stockell resign as assistant to Attorney General McCain The resignation is linked to his relation to defendants to be prosecuted in criminal court for Ex Senator Carmack’s murder J W Thompson named by General McCarn to succeed Stockell

The Herald Nashville Tenn Carmack Albert F Stockell McCain Stockell Robin Cooper Dane Cooper Gen. McCarn J. W.thompson

Revolver habit in old country shocks court

In Leipsic a defeated party in a civil tribunal drew a revolver and fired at Chief Judge Herre Macrner and the court clerk. The clerk was killed and a guard seriously wounded. An eight-man named Grosser fired shots before being overpowered, tied to a dispute over a will’s validity.

Lipsic Itgaal Supreme Civil Tribunal of

Lumber Charter Filed For Record In Tennessee

The charter of the Tennessee Alabama Lumber Co. has been filed for registration with $5,000 capital. Incorporators include C. R. Matthews T. J. Johnson W. Sandy D. W. Shofner and J. Dan Smith.

Tennessee Alabama Lumber Co C. R. Matthews T. Ji. Johnson W. &. Sandy D. W. Shofner Dan Smith

The Chief Is Fallen By Grantland Rice

A memorial lament for a fallen leader and fallen heroism. The poem mourns a captain and a lost ideal as troops grieve, rally, and vow to press on. It contrasts sorrow with resolve, honoring sacrifice and the call to uphold duty amid enduring sorrow.

Grantland Rice

Carmack’s Pledge to the South Speech Excerpt

A passage from a House of Representatives speech pledges lifelong devotion to the South. The speaker describes the region as scarred by war yet rich in legend and memory, affirming blood, life, and future sacrifice for the land.

House of Representatives U S

Complete Turners Arrest in Creditors' Case At Booth & Co

Chicago investigates Booth & Company receivership solvency. Preliminary figures imply assets may yield about 40 cents on the dollar of roughly 5.5 million debt, leaving about 6.5 million in capital stock. Doc Turner admits guilt. Nashville misidentity led police to arrest him for murder charges.

Chicago Tribune Bankers’ Creditors’ Committee A. Booth & Company Banka

Memorial Committee to Meet Saturday for Maury County Monument

The Car mack Maury County Memorial Committee, formed after Sunday services, will meet Saturday at 10 in the courthouse to organize and outline plans for voluntary subscriptions for a county monument. About one hundred leading citizens are urged to attend. subscriptions have begun, including a dollar from Mrs. Margaret Lowell Foster of Paris.

Carmack Maury County Memorial Committee Court House Jno W. Pry John W. Fry Margaret Lowell Foster Paris Maury County Hterald Car

Contract Awarded for U S Build Office in Nashville

A Washington dispatch reports a contract for the erection of an office building at Columbia was awarded to Moore & Son of Nashville for 45700 dollars. The deal has been held up while bids and contractor details are finalized. Work was expected to begin soon, with rapid construction to follow.

Washington Columb Is George Mur Nashville Wisho Moore & Son Washtt

Habeas Corpus Case Continued in Nashville Court

Special to The Herald in Nashville Tenn reports Judge Matthews of the Circuit Court continued the habeas corpus hearing for alleged Obion County night riders linked to the murder of Captain Quine Rankin and the attempted murder of Col. R Taylor at Walnut Log. The hearing was reset to December 2 with 100 or more witnesses expected for and against the petitioners.

Herald Nashville Tenn Matthews Circuit Court Night Riders Obion County Capt Quinte Rankin Col. R. Taylor Walnut Log

Machinery Breaks Men Go to Death at Ellsworth Mine

In Was ting County near Pittsburg six men were instantly killed, another seriously injured, and three narrowly escaped when a cage at Ellsworth Mine No 1 broke due to a machinery malfunction. Ten men were aboard the cage which plunged about two hundred feet to the shaft bottom. The Ellsworth Coal Company owns the mine.

Pittsburg Elleworth Wasatin County Ellsworth Goal Company

Demonstration of First Rate Cooking at Hardware Co

Mitchell Ashley Hardware Co promotes an 8 cooking demonstration on the Majestic Range. It serves coffee and cake to visitors and reports several nice sales. The walking cake demonstration is set for th eafternoon at 3:30.

Mitchell-Ashley Hardware Co Majestic Range Maury County Columbian

Post Office Building Project Moves Forward in Columbia

Gracious news from Columbia and Maury county confirms the long awaited post office building work will start within a month. The two year appropriation funded site acquisition over a year ago, with supplemental bids requested to choose the contractor. Expect rapid construction this winter and a ready building by next fall, with funds left to furnish the offices suitably.

Abo Columbia Maury County

Geologic Survey Completion Notified to Maury Orient Society

The director of the Gealiy informs the Maury Orient Society that the Franklin quadrangle survey is finished and the englis is may be completed next. Two years ago the society urged others to aid its effort, with congressional or department orders noted in Washington. Franklin quadrangle spans Maury Williamson Mac ford Bedford and Davil t.

Gealiy Maury Orieat Society Congress Washington Franklin Maury Williamson Maeford Bedford Davil T

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MR. Figuers Senator Carmack Tennesete Comoan Sethe Senate Mr. Carmack Atty. Gen Love A. Booth & CO Whitley Doc Timner Jim Turner Doc Turner Nashvile Carmack Maury County Monument Association U.S Herald Nashville Franklin Quadrangle Brean Alina FURS Hides & CI Call S. Barker East Side Public Sae
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