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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1908

Page

8

Tender Banquet Honors Two District Pastors

Johnson and HoWard, longtime leaders in the Columbia District, were warmly hosted at St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church for a reception. The event featured choir performances and brief speeches by Des. O Hunter, T W Stephens, W H Ogleton, M C Chupul, and others praising the ministers. Women of the church provided refreshments after the program.

Q Johnson Columbia District L HoWard St. Paul African

Something in Rolling Oil

The Mex city scene reports extreme heat from a flood mine, with temperatures rising to 178 degrees and no reduction in poisonous gas emissions from the well as efforts continue. Local conditions worsen as authorities monitor the dangerous spill and ongoing gas release.

Timneo. Mex

Over Fifty Read This Moet Ple Past Middle Age

An old advertised remedy targets kidney and bladder disorders. The notice urges readers to try Foley's Kidney Remedy to stop vitality drain and restore strength, urging immediate action.

Poley Foley Aly

Wills Probated in County Court Selections

The will of Mrs. Fannie P. Porter is probated in County Court with all property left to her husband W N Porter. The will of W H Neelley is probated leaving property to his sister Ella D Neelley for life and to his siblings and niece thereafter, with John F Neelley and W W Neelley named executors. Annie Tidwell qualifies as guardian of her son Walter. A medical ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung concerns, praising its claimed germ-killing and healing properties.

Fannie P. Porter W. N. Porter W. H. Neelley Ella D. Neelley John F W. W. Nealley J. B. Alsup John H. Thomas Alice Goad W. W. Neelley Annie Tidwell Walter

Lahm to Lecture on Aeronautics in Dec

Silent Frank P Lahm of the signal corps will lecture on aeronautics in New York on December 9 before the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. On December 4 he will speak in Harrisburg before Pennsylvania National Guard officers. Col Montgomery M Macomb and Maj Joseph E B Kuhn will also deliver addresses to militia officers.

Washington Frank P. Lahm Signal Corps Army New York Mechanical Engineers Harrisburg National Guard of Pennsylvania Montgomery M. Macomb Staf Joseph EB. Kuhn Engineer Corps

Expert mining engineer surveys Franco American Phosphate Co property

A. B. Proal Jr, noted mining expert, recent visitor to the Franco American Consolidated Phosphate Co, reviews the property for suitable mining machinery. He will report to Baltimore heads and expects prompt action. He believes modern methods could yield strong profits if rock sells near claimed prices.

A. B. Proal, Jr Conolidated Phosphate Co Proal Baltimore

Convention of Sunday Schools to Convene in Maury County

A Sunday School convention will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Maury County on December 1 and 2 to organize county Sunday schools for a vigorous campaign. Judge Joseph CartHELL, State Secretary of the Tennessee Sun Day School Association, will attend and deliver the principal address. Pastors and Sunday School superintendents are delegates by office and urged to elect delegates. a published program will follow.

Maury County First Presbyterian Church Joseph Carthell Sunday School Association of Tennessee

Official returns in recent election

Special to The Herald Nashville Tenn Nov 21 official vote totals show Bryan 126028 Taft 120703 a lead of 14920 Patterson 192880 Tillman 112202 Patterson lead 107 Avent 129115 Richardson Avent lead 21774

The Herald Nashville Tenn Bryan Taft Patterson Tillman Avent Richardson

Desperadoes Surrounded After Shooting of Deputies

Ashville Tennessee November 23 Richard Burrus and Deputy Sheriff Hall were shot while attempting to arrest Marshall and others on a charge of disturbing public worship. Burrus died later and Hall was fatally wounded. One hundred seventy five armed men encircle Tiptonville area. Bloodhounds dispatched as tense standoff looms. Lynching threats rise amid county unrest over night rider violence.

Herald Ashville Tenn Richard Burrds Hall Marshall Jim Steinhueh Hegre Burrus Lake County

Tennessean and Weekly Herald offer cheap annual subscr

An advertisement promotes a combined one year subscription to The Tennessean and The Daily Tennessean excluding Sundays for 3 dollars in cash. The pitch calls it a less than cost proposition aimed at expanding paid up in advance subscribers. Readers are urged to subscribe at once through The Herald.

Tennessean

Record of Post Office election majorities in Tennessee and bids

The article details the Democratic gains across Tennessee districts with Padgett and Moon achieving large majorities, notes Maury and Wayne counties, and lists district results. It then reports on the Columbia Post Office building project, bids by George Moore & Sons, contract details, funding, deadlines, and construction oversight.

Jackson Cudtreanman Paideert J. S. Beasley Mr. Padgett Loring Lawrence Wayne County Maury Judge Moon Cordell Hall Houston Joe Burns Sins Finks Garrett Congress Austin Hale Brownlow Padgett Beasley Ben Dickson Giles Hickman C.ceeseeeves Humphreys Lawrenes Wayne Columbia Post Moore George Moore & Song Knoxville Paria Treasury Department Washington Columbia Post Office George Moore & Sons Nashville Alto Moore & Sons

Electric Bitters Endorsement by Chicago Man

P J Daly of 1247 W Congress St Chicago praises Electric Bitters detailing his feeble mother's marked weight gain relief from insomnia and steadily increasing strength. The tonic claims to remedy stomach bowel and kidney issues and is sold under guarantee at GRO 8 Alcorn's drug store for 60 cents.

P. J. Daly Congress St Chicago GRO Alcorn

Drownings After Auto Plunge From Bridge Near Chicago

Nov 20 Chicago two people drowned when an automobile carrying four chauffeurs and four young women swerved off a road toward the Tor rence Avenue bridge over the Calumet River. The car plunged into the water after hitting a platform near the shore. The bridge tender and three companions rescued three girls, but Josaph Moyers and Margaret Alling drowned.

Chicago Torrence Avente Calumet River Josaph Moyers Margaret Alling

A Paying Investment Praises Dr King’s New Discovery

John White of 38 Highland Ave Houlton Maine describes long cough struggles across seasons then credits Dr King’s New Discovery with banishing the annual cough after a few doses He notes it proved best among cough and sung remedies and purchased from ALe CORN’S drug store with a trial bottle offered at no cost.

John White Highland Ave Houlton Maine Dr. King GRO Ale Corn

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Studebaker Wagons America WLCAN Stover Andrews Building South Main Street J. J. Johnson S&s. L. Howard Lahm J. RB. Rees Columbia, Tenn Convention OF Sunday Schools Tennessee Secretary OF State Porse Night Rider Horror Weekly Herald May Manton Eastman Colgate White Mountain Swansburg U. S. Building
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