Columbia Herald weekly publication note and mail details
The Columbia Herald weekly edition lists subscription rates and mailing details. It notes publication by the Herald Publishing Company with W D Hartings as general manager and H M Harkreader as editor. It indicates second class mail status and entry at Columbia Tennessee post office.
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Columbia Herald Wuilenee Weekly
the Herald Pubishing Company
Poscoffice
Columbia, Tenn
Warter
W.D. Hartings
HM. D. Harkreader
Public Schools Open With Bright Outlook And Strong Faculty
After a vacation the Public Schools reopen with a large enrollment and genuine interest. Supt. Harris arrives with strong recommendations, while Prof. Journey has passed away and some teachers have married. The piece lauds the role of public schools in democracy, notes Taft’s stance on savings banks, and honors H B Miller, editor at Nashville. It also praises the Hattiesburg News under new owners Lander and Purrell, plus endorsements from state figures for prohibition and good governance.
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Uneir
Poste
Supt
Harris
Bostick
Journey
Marton
University of Chicago
Columbia
United States
Aristocres
Johnnie
Darling
Publc
Hattiesburge
Méaere F. Lander
E. BR. Purrell
Lander
Columbia Herald
Vardeman
Mississippi
HW Owe
John Sharj Williame
Hattiesburg
News
E. A. Rowan
Messrs. Lander
Farrell
Davidson county committee pushes Patterson bid despite call
A Davidson county committee urging the governor to announce his candidacy is misreading public sentiment. The article notes that the public has already demanded Patterson's re election on several Sundays, contrary to the committee's stance and expectations.
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Davidson County
Patterson
The
American
Harriman Will Sets All Fortune on Wife sole power
Ninety nine word will grants one hundred million dollars to Mia Harriman wife who shared his trials and triumphs. All wealth is controlled by her with five children left penniless under the terms. The short text praises her business acumen and questions lack of philanthropy while noting no gifts for public beneficence. The document underscores the fortune’s transfer to a single beneficiary and hints at family strain.
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B. H. Harriman
Mia
America
Cassionaires
Warriman
Finance
Grand jury faces judge over alleged indictments in pardon case
Davidsons county grand jury faced Judge Hart after Jeff McCarn accused them of withholding indictments against Nquorsell wre. McCarn cited Profitt’s alleged involvement in pardon brokerage, claiming a pattern of profiteers and prophets in the case.
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Davidson County
Jeff McCarn
Hart
Nquorsellwre
McCarn
Profitt
Fitzhugh for Law Enforcement Telegram Speaks on Honest Elections
Memphis telegram from G T Fitzhugh dated September 21 1903 urges Tennessee to back state wide law enforcement and honest elections. He denounces Grant violations and calls for prosecution of officials aiding criminals while condemning nullification of laws and corruption within the Democratic Party. He pledges support from Nashville for steadfast legal order.
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Nashville
Tent
G. T. Fitshugh
Memlin
Jackson
Miss
Lake Lea
Tena
Democratic Party
Tennessee
G. T. Fitzhugh
Grand Jury in Tennessee Under Fire Over Liquor Cases
Attorney General Jeff McCarn blasts the grand jury for failing to indict after affidavits showed liquor buyers and sellers in evidence. He urges use of Information to move trials without grand jury consent, urging Judge Hart to uphold the move for public welfare and law enforcement.
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Commonwealth of Tennessee
Jeff McCain
Grand Jury
Jeff McCarn
McCarn
Hart
Mr. McCain
Lawrence County quarantined over cattle movement ban
Nashville Tenn September 23. Lawrence County Court refused to appoint live stock inspectors and cooperate with the Agriculture Department in Texas fever eradication. Gen John H McDowell issued an order prohibiting shipment of cattle from Lawrence County to any Tennessee county until inspectors are elected. The notice cites voters refusal to cooperate and remains in force until compentent inspectors are chosen. Dean's Regulates advertised ad ends.
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Nashville
Tenn
Lawrence County
Agricultural Department
John H. McDowell
Tennessee
John Hugh M'Dowell
Pellagra Contagious Question Sparks Public Alarm
The State Board of Health declares Pellagra contagious, contradicting prior theories and European authorities. The piece notes public fear and suggests isolation of victims, comparing Pellagra to leprosy and urging distancing from the uninfected.
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State Board of Health
United States
Jess Law
Prohibition Debate Sparks Mockery by Squaw Democrats
In a fragmentary item, activists label prohibitionists with the term Squaw Democrats while noting a returning figure nicknamed the Diplomat of the Maxwell House. The piece also hints at attention from the Little Sorrel Devil.
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Maxwell House
Ladies Tailor Made Suits and Coats Displayed in Fall Lines
Four extra good things in two dozen ladies taffeta suits and tailored outfits. Bix Grey Chevlot suits range 34 to 42 at 12.50 each. Twenty five elegant self striped suits in black brown and navy at 18.00. Long coats with plaited skirts and satin linings priced 25.00. Fifty plain black navy grey panama skirts 5.00 each.
Silk Skirts and Shoes in New Department Sale
Silk skirts in navy and light blue and black, $2.40 over fifteen pieces of fancy cotton goods for ladies and children. Ten dozen bleached sheets 81x90 69 cents each. Men and boys shoes in new leathers and tasts. La Bonita shoes $3.00 pair. Carpets include six 9x12 Brussels rugs $17.50 and fifteen 27x54 velvet rugs for sale.
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Copen
Announcements for Circuit Judge and Maury County offices
Authorized notices announce Frank Boyd for Circuit Judge in the Eleventh Judicial Circuit and Thomas H. Peebles and Horace Frierson Jr. for Attorney General, all subject to Democratic party action. Also listed are Maury County candidates James A. Sanders J. T. McKnight Jesse Tomlinson W. H. Puryear Hardin W. Thomas Dan Oakley and Sam J. Taylor for various county posts, all subject to Democratic primary action.
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Congressional
Daily
Frank Boyd
Eleventh Judicial Circuit
Déwt
Thos. H. Peebles
Democratic Party
Horace Frierson, JR
D&wtt
James A. Sanders
Maury County
Déwtt
J.T. McKnight
Jesse Tomlinson
Dawtt
Sam J. Taylor
FDR
Hardin W. Thomas
Maury Slit
Winnii
Dan
Oakley
Maury
W. S MoPal Seeks Maury County Trustee Post
An official notice announces W. S MoPal as a candidate for Trustee of Maury County, Alabama, subject to the Democratic party nomination. The filing seeks party support and outlines the candidacy under party process.
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W. H. Puryear
Maury County
Partie
W. S Mopal
Democratic Party
D&w
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Memphis
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