Depot Proposition Sets Railway Depot and Street Extensions Plan
The L and N Railroad and Columbia officials agree on a depot for passenger service with extended tracks and platform, plus a new street grid including a 60 foot wide avenue, Twelfth Street extension, underpasses at South Main and South High, and a sewer project to support the new station. The railroad funds the project with a $10,000 loan to be repaid by ten $1,000 notes over time, and the city accepts full liability for damages and works to acquire necessary land and frontage while holding the railroad harmless.
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New Street
High Street
Eleventh Street
South Main
Twelfth Street
South Main Street
East Street
Said Street
Ita
Callender
Healy
Louieville & Nashville Railroad Company
Ru Martin
Reilroad
South High
South Garden
City of Columbia
South High Street
L. & N. Railroad Company
New D&POT Accepting Terms for Railroad Depot Plan
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen met in adjourned session to consider a rail line proposal with a four percent interest rate. debate focused on cost to taxpayers, depot benefits, and whether to reject or approve the terms before a second reading of the ordinance. Local officials and railroad attorneys voiced support. police powers granted to a night watchman. adjourned to a future meeting for the second reading.
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Smith
L. & N. Railroad
Tucker
Titcomb
Dugger
Bennett
Wilkins
Erwin
Columbia
Abbott
White, Wilkins
Lavendar
G. T. Hughes
J. ©. Voorhies
W. J. Whitthorne
John Russell
Electric Light Company
Franklin Mooney Football Coach Praises Brown's Magic Liniment
Franklin Tenn October 25 1901 this letter from J Morgan coach of the Franklin Mooney football team extols Brown Chemicals Nashville Tenn to sell Brown's Magic Liniment says five players with knee ankle neck injuries recovered after a single treatment and returned to service without pain or ache ordered from local druggists in Franklin and Nashville.
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Franklin, Tenn
Brown Chemicals
Nashville
Tenn
Brown
J. & Morgan
Franklin Mooney
Terrific Explosion Deepens Dayton Mine Disaster
Dayton Coal and Coke Company mine at Dayton Tennessee suffered a gas explosion at 4345 this afternoon. Twenty-two men are dead and bodies have been recovered. Three workers were killed sealing the mine entrance and several injured. The same mine had two prior fatal explosions in 1844 and 1901 linked to dust and open lumps amid repeated safety violations.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Belon
Dayton Coal & Coke Company
Dayton
Pees
Ha Dee
Atay
Shall Day
Emerson withdraws from sheriff race in Promise City Iowa
A. L. Emerson announces his withdrawal from the April 5 primary for sheriff, stating the move is his own decision and praising Maury County supporters. T. F. Anthony of Promise City quotes Mystic Cure for Rheumatism, sold by A. B. Rains Drug, Columbia.
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Maury County
Ehoriff
A. L. Emerson
T. F. Anthony
Promise City
Towa
A. B. Rains
Drogei
Columbia
The Camp of the Sunset
A poetic piece by John Trotwood Moore evokes a sunset camp across hunter-lands. The prose-style verse describes moonlit skies, starry figures, and a tranquil night on river and hill as twilight fades into day.
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John Trotwood Moore
Great Men's Views On Women Across Quoted Sayings
A collection of dated literary quips and maxims about women from Gladstone to Bulwer Lytton and Shakespeare. The phrases span praise and critique, reflecting 19th century attitudes toward femininity and influence in society.
Donation row shows Columbia board urged to aid rail line
Letter to the editor claims Columbia Board of Mayor and Aldermen plan a large donation to Louisville and Nashville Railway to improve its property, arguing it mirrors congressional favors to rich corporations and harms taxpayers. Also includes testimonial for Electric Bitters praising health benefits and a local dealer's guarantee.
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Board of Mayor and Aldermen of
Columbia
Louisville & Nashville Railway Company
Congress
Columbia Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Candidacy Declared in Fulton County Georgia
Rev. Sam Small announces his bid to represent Fulton county in the Georgia legislature. Whitford R. Cole of Nashville, already Sheffield Alabama’s largest property owner, plans to erect one hundred buildings in that city.
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Sam Small
Fulton County
Whitford R. Cole
Nashville
Sheffield
Ala
The Regul regenerator? Unclear historic medical claim
Fragmentary ad style text touts a medicine for menstrual pain and general female health. It mentions claimed cures for headaches nervousness and various unspecified symptoms, asserting restoration of natural strength. The source is severely garbled but indicates a nostrum marketed from Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Non-Resident Notice in Chancery Court at Columbia
Clerk and Master in Columbia Tennessee issues notice to nonresidents Jim Irvine and John Wisener to appear and plead in the bill of E C Fitzgerald Jr. The order dated March 24 1102 requires appearance within three days of the next term beginning April 1 1002 and warns the bill will be confessed if no answer. Four consecutive weeks of publication in the Columbia Herald.
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Columbia
Tenn
E. C. Fitzgerald Et ,Jr
Exparte
Columbia Herald
Attent
Akin
Ncw
Voorbies
Sol
W. Gibbs
American Phosphate Co
Chancery Court
Court House
Columbi
Tennessee
Maury County
Roper
Said Phosphate Company
W. J. Eakin
Amands Mona
Thomas Foater
Thomas Foster
N. Akin
Jones Defeated In Arkansas Senate Race Says Early Returns
Early returns from Arkansas counties suggest ex Gov James P Clarke leads for United States Senate over rival James K Jones though overall joint ballot majority unlikely to surpass twelve. Dr Kings New Discovery touted as revolutionary cough remedy with guaranteed satisfaction and trial bottles offered by P Woldridge.
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Little Rock
Ark
James P. Clarke
United States
James K. Jones
Dr. King
Everest
P. Woldridge
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W. P. Woldridge
Columbia, Tenn
NASA St
New York
D&pot
Grimson
Res
Jess
W P
Woldridge
Gladstone
Jolnson
Auill —Moore
Shakespeare
Bulwer Lytton
Macanlay
Gray
Beresford
Samuel Tuke
Moore
Earth
Moline
Dats
Ite Meriza
J. Pstreet & CO
Rhone Nets
Columbia Phonograph Company
BaLtimore Street
Baltimore, MD
F. J. Green
Lancaster
Athens
Verna
Bradfield
Regulator
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