In Memory of Virgie Derrybeny and Local Notices
Tasen August 5 memorial for Virgie Derrybeny who died Wednesday night. Funeral at the house then burial beside her sister. The note includes religious reflections and sympathy for bereaved family. Also local notices: Mary Linn Roberts improving, visits by Roberts family, and upcoming events and rain relief. CHLOE reports on a protracted meeting at Godwin Chapel.
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Virgie Derrybeny
Virgie
Hitgiwaye
Weise
Bro. Brown Godwin
Jai
Uarrie
Mra. A
Roberts
Mt. Pleasant
Joe Jones
Benson Evins
Cullooka
Roberts Bend
Godwin Chapel
Chloe
A Deep MustT Ye It Is a Mystery to Endure Backache
A testimonial cites Mrs. Phebe Cherley of Peterson Indiana who endured kidney trouble and a lame back until Elektro Bitters cured her. The ad claims relief from backache headaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and spells, noting improved health and constipation relief. Sold at WLP Noldridge's drug store.
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Phebe Cherley
Peterson
Noldridge’s
Pedaled Himself Into Jail on Bicycle Theft Charge
Sheriff Hight and Constable Good encountered John Edwards, a Columbia youth, in Nashville on Sunday. He had been wanted for months for stealing a bicycle after a January deal with a white man, taking a trial spin and disappearing. Edwards is jailed awaiting legal action.
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Sheriff Hight
Constable Good
Nashville
John Edwards
Columbia
John
Jobo
Croup Alarm Prompted Warned Family Uses Dr Knee
Mrs D Snider of It Kentucky reports her child nearly strangled by croup before Dr Knee Pellets at home protected the family and cured a chronic bronchial trouble others could not. The trial bottle is offered at V P Woldridge’s drug store for $1.00.
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Mra. d. Snider
Woldridge
Crosses of Honor Ceremony At Circuit Court
The Circuit Court hosted a teaching event Monday presenting Crosses of Honor to ex-Confederate soldiers by the Daughters of the Confederacy. Members from Leonidas Polk House and William Henry Treas Daly Camp attended and received the crosses pinned to their coats by Mrs. Hcher, Mr. Bns, and Mrs. Mary Hine of the Mary County Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonidas Polk House
William Henry Treasdaly
Mra Bhcher
W. B Ns
Mra
Mary Hine
Mary County
Board considers street roller purchase and city attorney clash
The board adjourned amid partisan maneuvering over the chair choice and a threatened move to abolish the City Attorney’s office. The Street Committee recommended buying a $3,400 rock roller machine from S. Kelley Machine Co, claiming it would outperform 200 workers and justify the cost within four years. The plan includes a full contract with guarantees and a test period, while finance reported numerous accounts for approval.
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Borrof
I'Ebak
Elel
Cunveran Weing Xivk
Abaent
Sdes
Mt A9
Oie
Aldermen
Brownlow
City
Eboek
Standing
Payne
Street Committee
Columbia
Sic
Soak
Property transfers listed in 4th ward and surrounding districts
A scrambled ledger of property deeds shows transfers in multiple wards and districts. Names such as Louis Foster, F C Hinson, J T Oakley, J T Carpenter, and Elizabeth McLemore appear with various lot, acre, and district descriptors, alongside scattered monetary figures and parcel notes.
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JM. Mayes
Alto
Street & Co
A.M. Denton
Denham
Ith
Phoans H. Cook
Elizabeth McLemore
J. Hy Jameson
T¢ Thomas Harlan
Shower of Frogs Shocks Kooxville Residents
In Kooxville Tennessee on August 5 a strange weather incident brought a shower of small frogs down over East Kousville. The amphibians reportedly fell mainly in the yards of C B Colmes on Cline Avenue as the first rain of the day arrived.
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Kooxville
Tenn
East
Kousville
C. B. Colmes
Cline Avenue
Shanknit Knitwear In New Solid and Striped Shades
The text advertises Shanknit knitwear in new solid colors including two blues, cardinal, tan, purple and black with additional white feet option. It also promotes the celebrated Snow Black and the latest striped styles.
The Shoe Man and Local Resignation Amid Waterworks
Alderman Nous Stewart resigns to retire from public life as city waterworks dig slows cementing. reservoir filling rapidly requires steam pump. Mt Pleasant residents visit Columbia. Prof Farrar visitors. multiple returns from trips. local figures named including Hunter Rayburn Hughes Chandler and Frierson. Hucklen's Azulea Salve praised for eruptions and boils.
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Shertal
Masaint
Nous, Stewart
Tolay
W. BE. Farrar
Bethell College
Anasallville, Ky
Mt. Pleasant
Ave
Geo C Collins
Heonteville
Aio
Eva Gray
Citizen's Telephone Co
Exelang
J. Amos and
Mey
W. D. Cooper
Buffalo Exposition
Niagaria Falls
Canada
J. W Stillwell
Birmingham
Ali
Madame Rowley
Primms
Rights of Turnpikes in County Suit Derailed
The Bear Creek Turnpike Company sues Dr Kehapan over a five dollar forfeiture for toll evasion. Judge Derryberry heard arguments at LeSea with claims the toll road was poorly kept. The case ended in a nonsuit but may be tried again before a different magistrate.
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Turnpike Company
Texas letters recount farm life and markets across Hillsboro to Corsican
F.C. Sowell writes from Texas describing improved stock in Texas with fine mules and cattle, growing crops, and rising corn and oats prices. He notes abundant water, large cisterns, substantial land values, and oil sprinkling to combat dust in Hillsboro and Corsicana, while praising local farms and hospitality during travels through Arkansas.
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Texas
Herald
Cohutia
Mt Pleasant
Ivers
Clem
Hillsboro
Corsicna
Corsicana
Dooley
Arkansas
Swenthays
Hynin
Hill County
Traly
F.C. Sowell
Too Much Sweetness Woman Sues Ex Lover for Breach of Promise
A Bowling Green Ohio woman sues her former lover for breach of promise claiming 3000 in damages for wounded affections. She notes eight years of courtship left her weight down to 81 pounds and declines further marriage. The defendant, T J Anthony ex postmaster of Promise City Iowa, recalls buying Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and touts its efficacy.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
T. J. Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
A. B.kaing
Columbia
Octliesm
Insects Kill Trees in Morristown County Fruit
August 6 Morristown reports an unknown insect attacking fruit crops, especially apples, stinging outer twigs then trunk until trees die. The pest’s method is described as causing widespread damage across farms.
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Morristown
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Lashal
Bern
Dr. Merce
Pierce
Rowe ND and
Knol Creek
Towler
Ita
TAM HD
Ano Tad
T. WN
Shoe Man
Stuart
Mia
Hucklen
Wolfridge's
A. Manz
Albany
Canoy Cathartic
Maamporerere
Anda
F. G. Sowell
Lone Star Stave
Howardd Institute
Ileasant, Tenn
HigheGrade Freperatory School
Annetsine Stustenite Board
Kirkland
Vannerhill Wilversite
Feaing
Tay Ral
Sterling Remedy CO
Chicago
New York
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Lexander
Lizzie Marshall
Mewler Tind
Albert Parks
Jim Bink
Lattitia Parks
Lane Brooks
Mase Reed
Artie
Rodgere
Kirk Siip
Mies Priscella Cr . Sumer
Eben Holden
Irving Batcheller
Peopeietor
Carpegie
Skibo Castle
Branham & Hughes School
Spring Hill
J. P. Street & CO
W.j.oakers
W. J. Oakes
N. Main St
Columbia, Tenn
The
Maury National Bank
Lumbla, Tennessee
Carrrat
C. Church
A.B. Rains
G.T. Hughes
C. A. Parker
A. F. Brown
R. W. McLemore
Church
Fee
W. P. Ridley James Andrews A. L, McKinney
J.D. Borrow
Wooten
M. Cheaira
A. Parker
Farmers’ & 'Merchants’ Bank
Weno, JR
Jno
W. Ney
John W. Fry
J.J. Fleming
JE. Brownlow
T. J. Rea
J.P. Brownlow
Bithal Howard J. F. Brownlow
J. F. Brownlow
Phoenix
Bank Columbia
Tennessee
de Street
RB. Greenlaw
D.F. Watking
J.P. Try
Hutton
MO. W. Prierson
Je. Ord
Colunta
Kocrth
Deliroze
Shiloh
Ann
Pisgeh
Blooming Grove
Richland
Bethesda
Bethel
Mt. Carmel
Prospect
Pleasant Hill
Elkton
Bee Spring
Diana
Mt. Peasant
Lig Creek
Peasant Valley
Bey
Trinity
Palnaki
Lyneville
Taylors
Marcella Falle
Buffalo
Boston
Fourth Ave
Loulavil
J. Gates
Gen'l
Louisville, Ky
South Columbia
Augustus Traywick
Culeoks
Burke
Carroll
Poet County
Mooresville
Forest Grove
W. RK. Pexuces
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