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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1909

Page

3

Massey Team Dominates Cadets 43 to 0 in One-Sided Game

Massey overwhelmed Giles County Cadets 43 to 0 as the Massey squad used relentless power, fast plays, and stout defense. Collins scored twice including a late field goal. Massey’s line and backs repeatedly pierced the Cadets, who fought hard but were outmatched.

Nithlie B. Craighead Baxter Massey SLA Hegin Mase Ti Gost Collins Frasher Jim Allino J. Pate Ul Hunter Hunter Cal Herrin Novo Maaney Pares Pease Shvardine Rhe Hute B. Pate M. A Gilbert Palmer Oval Nelson Smiser

Up Before the Bar. Village ad for Dr. King's Pills

N. H. Brown of Pittsfield Vermont promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a reliable family medicine for chills constipation billiousness and sick headache. The short ad notes 25 cents at GHO and 8 Alcorn's.

N. H. Brown Pittsfield Dr. King Alcorn's

Salty Charges Against Official Shake Bank in Court

Special to The Herald from Nashville Tennessee October 18. Chancery Court holds an injunction against W H Green as assignee of City Savings Bank and Trust Company after creditors led by B L Wood claim vice president M P Hates has $72000 in notes secured by bank stock and that he is insolvent while president A B Williams has $28000 in notes of no value and both are insolvent. Bank failed to open and a large crowd of depositors waited in vain.

Herald Nashville Tenn

Palmer Seeks Reelection To Civil Appeals Bench

Nashville Oct 19 Judge Horace E Palmer announced he will run for reelection to the court of civil appeals instead of pursuing the governorship. His decision ends speculation sparked by Patterson supporters who favored a third term for Gov. Patterson and a Senate bid, while Palmer’s move preserves a fierce contest against Bob Taylor for Tennessee’s political future.

Nashville Tenn Horace E. Palmer Court of Civil Appeals Polter Judge Palmer Palmer Patterson Bob” Taylor Meher National Compress Happy Valley

Hilary E Howse Elected Mayor of Nashville Tennessee

Hilary E Howse was elected mayor of Nashville over Charles D Johns by more than 2500 votes out of about 9000 cast. A $600000 trunk sewer bond passed 3982 to 1818, with Twenty fifth and Twentieth wards voting against. Mosely beat Shutter 297 to 201 for Fifteenth ward council seat. Cohn defeated Cohen in Sixth ward 296 to 180. Socialists scored small totals in minor races. Ray received 38 votes.

Nashville Tenn Hilary E. Howse Jas Brown Chas. D. Johns Cohn Cohen M. T. Mosely R. D. Shutter Mosely J. P. Créhore Jand Howse Johns Ray Ohas Iser Peter Cohen Charles Cohn Social Fat Party

Liquor Sales Arrests Target School Boys in Spring Hill

Wilson McHenry and Joe Perkins, both colored, were arrested Monday in Spring Hill on a charge of retailing liquor without a license. After a preliminary hearing McHenry was released and Perkins jailed in Columbia. McHenry operates a Spring Hill barber shop and Perkins, from Nashville, aided by a broken arm, waited on his trade. It is understood the accused sold liquor to school boys.

Wilson McHenry Joe Perkins Spring Hill McHenry Perkins Columbia Spring Hl Nashville

Dealers to Pay Under Protest in Nashville Licenses

About 244 Nashville dealers holding government liquor licenses were ordered to pay a total of $580 in state and county license taxes by noon or face closure. Distress warrants served by six deputies under J. R. Jetton authority directed payment or shutdown. Lawyers for several dealers advised paying under protest to preserve rights to recover funds. The $580 covers six months plus penalties and fees totaling $580, with additional court and serving fees.

Nashville Tenn J. R. Jetton PA. Shelton Sevral Soft Drink J. M. Eeeeaay E. Barthel Shelton

High Court to Pass on the Act in Nashville

The Tennessee Supreme Court agreed to hear the appeal in W. L. Ledgerwood et al vs. John A Pitts et al regarding the compulsory primary law enacted after the Fifty-Sixth General Assembly. Chancellor Allison in Daviden County ruled the act constitutional and granted an injunction, with a lengthy opinion noting some defects were durable while others were not. The case will be argued by the Supreme Court in December.

Nashville Tell Supreme Court of the Joan Allison Davideen County Chancery Court W. L. Ledgerwood John A Pitts Allison Wnill Supreme Court

Wright Biplane Beats Express in Flight Test

Wright Airmail era: Wilbur Wright mortally tests new biplane at College Park Maryland. After a near miss when fuel ran out, he set a personal record by staying aloft nineteen minutes five seconds. He then led in a race against a Baltimore and Ohio express train as the aircraft paralleled the tracks.

College Park Wilbur Wright mdLair Lahn Wright Mr. Wright Haltimore & Ohio

Words to Freeze the Soul Dr King’s Discovery Story

A Springfield merchant recalls dire words about his son’s consumption and credits Dr King’s Discovery for a cure. Within three weeks the boy recovered, and the ad claims the remedy is infallible for coughs and lung diseases. Available at GEO SALCORN with a guaranteed satisfaction and a free trial bottle.

Geo BE. Blevens Springfield Dr. King Mr. Blevens Earth GEO. Salcorn’'S

Juries to be drawn from eastern non tobacco counties

In Covington Kentucky the United States District Court began preliminary steps in lawsuits by independent tobacco manufacturers seeking more than 750000 in damages from the Burley Tobacco Society. Judge Cochran indicated juries in the cases would be drawn from eastern non tobacco counties, while the defense led by Senator W O Bradley seeks transfer to Frankfort for trial.

Cincinnati United States District Court Covington Burley Tobacco Society Cochran United States W. O. Bradley Frankfort Court Ohio Kentucky Pennsylvania Virginia

Anti Futures Law Is Approved By Supreme Court

Washington reports that Mississippi and Tennessee laws declaring futures dealings as gambling and unenforceable were effectively approved when the Supreme Court declined to review a lower court ruling canceling a note and deed of trust tied to cotton speculation losses. Bettie Majors and others sought foreclosure on Minslastppt property tied to H. C. Williamson via a cotter flyer, with the court voiding both note and deed under Tennessee and Mississippi law.

Washington Mississippi Tennessee Supreme Court H. C. Williamson Cotter Tennescae

Bryan Frowns On Conference

In Lincoln Nebraska on October 19 William J Bryan criticizes a proposed Democratic national conference. He questions who would invite and attend and argues national forums risk discord and lack broad representation versus state conferences. He warns those opposing the popular will would push to attend.

Lincoln Neb Inte Wm. J. Bryan

Hoffman House Burns On Hampshire Pike

The residence of J. H. Hoffman on the Hampshire pike burned to the ground at noon Tuesday. The fire’s origin remains unknown. Hoffman carried $800 insurance on the house and $200 on the furniture.

J. H. Hoffman Hampshire Pike

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