Revival plans and local visits dimmed by illnesses and travel
Campbell Station August reports revival plans at Evergreen and Christien church for upcoming Sundays. Several residents, including Mise Law and John Inproving, recover from syphoid fever while others like Ross Hobbs and Juarity Martin regain health after fever. Visits span Nashville Birmingham Fort Worth and Texas resumed schooling in Franklin. Local social notes include guests, homecomings, and extended visits shaping a busy week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Martin
John Martin
Nashville
G. W. Martin
Harrison Pigg
Water Valley
Pola Redding
Redding
Promer
Birmingham
Ala
Elia Fleming
Franklin
Willie Mal Coffey
Lynnville
Bruce White
Frank
Theta
Joe Coffey
Berry
Fort Worth
Texas
Misa Belle Hobbes
B. F Hobby
Jim Kennedy
Decatur
T. Williams
Athens
Als
Luther Wiley
Southport
Si Caskey
Lona
Cankey
Jef Porter
Palast
Clarence Gracy
Mt Pleasant
Ore
Daisy Sham
Rubber Tire Carriage Details Advertised by Satterfield
Satterfield advertises rubber tired surreys and buggies with phinstons and slick work in high grade 1900s stock. Offers leather or cloth trim in wide selections with varied colors and widths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satterfield & Deneer
Local notes from Thompson Station column features visits and events
Aug 27 column from Thompson Station reports social todos and visitors. Mentions Miss Ida Montgomery host, Nashville guest Miss Joasie Crouch, cakewalk winners Jessie Crowe and Pred Miller, visits to Godwin Station, Carter's Creek, and Columbia, with a protracted Christian church meeting upcoming and local ad for Handcock Disc Plows by J.P. Smee & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Station
Henato
Miscen Ita
Della Montgomery
Misa Joasie Crouch
Nashville
Ida
Jessie Crouch
John Howard
Etta Johnson
Sherron Irving
Ida Montgomery
John Whitehead
Mikk ‘Tile ‘Johnson
Columbia
Pred Miller
Julia Gary
Crit
Etta Porter
Dave Crawford
Kate McClellan
Aolumbia
Wil Montgomery
Maybell Creath
Mr. Crite
Julia Celts
Dr. Graham
Mackinte Will Moes
Jin James
Walter Porter
Earnest Redan
Milas Jessie Croweh
Mamie Miller
Zorks Hughes
Godwin Station
Tillie Johnson
D H. Sedberr
Mason Montgomery
Kim James
Walter Burnett
Carter's Creek
Thompson's
The
Christian Church
Cleopatra
Protracted Meeting Noted and Local News From the Southport Area
Rev. W H Lovell and Rev Massey plan a protracted meeting at Southport beginning the second Sunday in September with Rev Will Stewart assisting. A fall injured Mrs J B Galloway, fracturing her lower limb near the hip, is slowly improving with painful recovery. Several local residents, including Mrs Thurston Neeley and daughter, Jno A Thomas family, Dr B C Thompson and son Birtle, and Prof Adking with family, are visiting or touring nearby towns and homesteads in Lawrence and surrounding counties.
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Higbyville
W. H. Lovell
Massey
Mooresville
Southport
Will Stewart
Lynnville
Lovell
J. B. Galloway
Thurston Neeley
Aliszon
Femphelts Station
Columbia
W. J. Thomas
B.C. Thompson
Birtle
Lawrence County
Jno A. Thomas
Crofton
Mufford Adki
Habe
Ib. M. Pender
Ed Adkinson
Heron
Tiles County
Venercey & Vielt
Adking
Carroll Shriver
Glies
Mary Davis
Brentwood
Edon
Linale Faires
Sole Survivor James Barker Story From City of Mexico
Missouri man James Barker survives a perilous retreat in the Mexican City scene. He rode horseback during the campaign and is listed among those who escaped fate in the relief effort amid the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Barker
Missouri
Fates Zalor
Mexico
Hayes
Campaign to open Sept 14 in Knoxville debate
Nasaville Aug 30 Special to the Hakato reports that Democratic and Republican state chairmen agreed the state campaign will open in Knoxville on September 14 with a joint debate between Governor Benton McMillin and Mrs Poston the Evans nominee for Governor. McCall declines. Mr Tillman for McCall declines participation because Poston will take part.
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McCall
Poston
Hakato
Nasaville
Knoxville
Benton McMillin
Mrr. Poston
Evana
Tillman
Brownlow
Tax assessors face hefty hikes across eastern counties
Nashville Aug 20 The county board of equalization works on personal property assessments and hints at a widespread rise. In eleven eastern counties the county boards have increased assessments by 6 to 15 percent, with rumors of Tennessee totals reaching about four million dollars. Middle Tennessee shows four of fourteen counties raised. almost no reductions expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Board of Equatizast Nls
Carter
Shelby
Ir Ls
Cennessee
Middle Tennessee
Dispute Over Change Sparks Fatal Duel in Hickman
Aug 25 at Twomey Hickman county, Frank Gilmer, a local merchant, is near death from knife wounds after a dispute over change with Steve Steel, who is dead from gunshot wounds inflicted by Gilmer's revolver. Steel had forced his way onto Gilmer's porch and the quarrel escalated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gilmer
Twomey
Hickman County
Steve Steel
Steel
Gilmer
Bungies and Surreys Offer Largest Columbia Stock
Sale notice for Bungies and Surreys by Sarreerrenp and Danson touts two large quantities and the largest stock in Columbia. Prices listed at the bottom invite customers to come and see the items in store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bungies
Surreys
Columbia
Sarreerrenp & Danson
W.j.oakes
Iuild
N. Main St
Tenn
Enloe's Friends Concede Defeat in Tennessee
Interest in the congressional race has waned with several of Mr. Enloe's zealous supporters conceding defeat. Committees meet at Paris next Tuesday to count the returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enloe
Houxtexepox
Tenn
Paris
Big Pear Grown Near City Wins Local Praise
Mr. SN Jones living near the city brought a two pound one ounce Clapp's Favorite pear to the Herat office on Monday morning. The fruit measures about ten and a half inches around one way and fifteen and a half inches the other. It is described as a fine specimen with a rich flavor and is claimed to be among the best grown in Maury county, possibly the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SN. Jones
Herat
Maury County
Clapp
United States
Satterheld & Dodson Furniture Line Debuts At Bre Prices
A local advertisement touts a beautiful line of furniture at prices to please. Satterheld & Dodson promote a fresh selection and attractive value, inviting shoppers to visit their showroom for deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satterheld & Dodson
Dave Boyatzky Reaches New York After Europe Trip
A telegram to local friends notes Dave Boyatzky has arrived in New York returning from Europe and is expected to be in Columbia within about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Boyatzky
New York
Europe
Columbia
Harrows for 1900 Improve Farm Implements
Imperial Disc and Smoothing Harrows have been improved for 1900, promising greater efficiency for soil preparation and cultivation. The enhancements target durability and smoother finishes, aiding farmers in preparing seedbeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarrenrimecy & Donsox
Whatever Is, Is Best by Wheeler Wilcox
Poem reflects the belief that growth comes with age and hardship and that pain serves a greater divine plan. It asserts that suffering and unrest are part of life, yet all events work toward the final good of humankind under a grand eternal design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joos Eerthwani
Wheeler Wilcox
Garden of Eden Location Theory by UNM Scholar
Eilen in Colors argues the Garden of Eden may have been in Colorado and that the biblical flood aligns with the glacial period. He claims proving an American Eden would not undermine Christian doctrine or scripture authority, and that the Asiatic Eden is a later conjecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilen
Hewkt
University of New Mexico
Colorado
America
Baden
Osteopathic Treatment Helps Reader Recover from Constipation
Tom Glad reports recovery from long standing constipation and a displaced vertebra between the shoulders after two months of treatment by Drs. Brown Goodwin and wife in Lebanon Tennessee. He invites others to visit their home like infirmary for healing and welcomes readers. Mrs Gen Moran of Cookeville Tennessee endorses their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. H. Moran
Cookeville, Tenn
Osteopathy Restores Health in Tennessee Patient
A Shop Springs resident with kidney stomach and bowel troubles details a long decline before osteopathic treatment by Dr Godwin. After five weeks of medicine then two months of osteopathy his bowels stomach and overall strength improved, and he regained color and energy. He urges others to try osteopathy before giving up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Purctyps
Shop Springs
Tenn
Osteopathy Restores Health After Partial Paralysis
Ona Atuen of Beush Crack Tennessee describes two years of partial paralysis and head and stomach trouble. After three months at Goodwins infirmary, she reports full recovery, improved appetite, weight gain, resolved headaches, and overall stronger health, recommending Osteopathy to others with similar afflictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodwin's Infirmary
Osteopathy Restores Appetite and Health for Carthage Woman
Mrs J P Law of Carthage Tennessee credits osteopathy with curing long standing cost appetite indigestion heart trouble and nervous prostration after failing with medicines in July to November. Three months under Dr Godwin in Lebanon Tennessee and she reports improved digestion heart relief weight gain and renewed energy, now doing housework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dra. Godwin
Lebanon
Titan
Drs. Godwin
J. P. Law
Carthage
Certificate of Recovery After Abscess and Hematuria
A patient reports sixteen months of abdominal woes following an abscess on the left side with severe hematemesis and colon involvement. After treatment by Dr. Brown Godwin the patient recovers and shows ongoing improvement under the therapy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Godwin
Recommendation for Dr Godwint by Mrs Nasox Kirksville
Mrs W P Nasox of Kirksville Missouri endorses Dr Godwint as an efficient operator and thoroughly posted in his profession, calling him a Christian gentleman in a courtesy letter dated March 27, 190.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fost
W. P. Nasox
Kirksville
Kentucky Senate Debates Goebel Law Repeal
In Frankfort on a short session day Senator Johnson proposed a bill to repeal the Goebel law and replace it with the old election framework plus multiple amendments. He also offered a straight repeal. Representative Stith suggested legislators be allowed to wear shirt waists in hot weather with no more than six rainbow colors. Both houses adjourned at 1 PM until Thursday noon.
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Frankfort
Johnson
Mensure
Stith
Meade
Kentucky
Akron Riot Echo Sees Threats Amid City Hall Bond Vote
Aug 20 Akron reports anonymous letters threaten officials after riots. Judge Kanter urged grand jury session. 12 guards protect Sheriff Kelly and jail. City council approves bond issue of 200,000 dollars for a new city hall to be voted at a regular election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
D. A. Kanter
Grand Jury
Kelly
Wanting to Sell His Body Walter Wentworth in His Seventies
Walter Wentworth, a contortionist in his mid seventies, seeks a buyer for his body after two prior sales. The New York Herald notes his remarkable flexibility and odd feats with limbs, and tracing his life from a Detroit youth to a traveling circus, he has already sold his body to surgeons in 1870 and later to Dr. Wilder of Kings County Hospital, hoping a new purchaser can meet the contract terms.
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Angs
Walter Wentworth
Wentworth
Detroit
Mich
Ll Limwell
Cowe
New York
H. L. Wilder
Kings County Hospital
Wilder
Oklahoma Statehood Prospects Highlight Territory and Economy
The Oklahoma territory outlines its 28,715 square miles and railroad links, noting 700 miles of rail and 450 miles under construction. It cites 25 million bushels of wheat and 150 thousand bales of cotton last year, with other crops and livestock valued highly. School enrollment, districts, and tax revenues exceed 200 thousand annually, alongside a university and normal schools, with free education for all children.
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Oklahoma
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Delaware
Man Awarded 22500 Verdict in Nassau Car Negligence Case
In New York a jury verdict of 22500 was rendered in a negligence suit against Nassau Radiroyd company. Howard William son, 11, lost his leg when run over by a company car. The accident occurred as bystanders watched a car turn a curb with a fender near the bar. The case is noted as among large verdicts for such incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
New York
Howard Williamson
Nassau Radiroyd Company
LATE NEWS ITEMS FROM THE SOUTH AND MIDWEST HAZARD
An assortment of late news items covers political shifts, crimes, public notices, and public health reports. Highlights include the execution reference in Atlanta, a jail release in Georgetown, yellow fever cases in Havana, railroad stock moves, Afro American press positions, Denver population growth, a Missouri whiskey incident, domestic tensions over banjo tunes, a St Paul robbery warning, and a Carmack profile forecasting a rising Senate career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ajoplin
Georar H. Dyer
Derby
Joan
Dyer
Major Albrecht praised for artillery skill at Paardeberg
The article notes Major Albrecht, head of Free State artillery, was highly valued by Britain after his capture near Paardeberg. It recalls his calm under bombardment at Kimberley, saving Boer foes by warning of incoming shells, and a humorous anecdote about a lieutenant objecting to being called a fellow. It also surveys European army marching speeds and step lengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prienner
Cronjp
Paardeberg
Albrecht
Free State
Great Britain
Kimberley
Kekewich
Heutenant
Koest
Korels
Fellows
Heisler
Non-Resident Notice in Tennessee Case
Clerk and Master orders Journ W Black and David B Ranney non residents of Tennessee to appear within three days of the next term in Columbia Chancery Court to answer or demur to complainant’s bill. If they fail they will be confessed as to them. notice to be published four weeks in Columbia Herald.
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Columbia
Miguels
Chancery Court
Columbi
Pirad
Tennesse
A. NS. Akin
James A. Sinise
Solitur Compre
Atigit
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J.P. Smee & Co
Bigbyville
Castoria
McMillin
and Poston
State Board of Equalization
Centerville
Osteopathic Department
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Senate
Bella
Mei
T'S
Satterfield & Dodson
Branham & Hughes School
Spring Hill
Vanderbilt University
Hiram Sharpe
Atlanta
HoLt and Waitramnn
Gov. Goebel
Georgetown
Havana
Tra
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railroad
Tut National Afro-American Press Association
Indianingolis
McKinley
Lim
Denver
Congressman Carmack
Washington Times
E.W. Carmack
Judge Snodgrass
Tennessee
Edward Ward Carmack
Mempba
Thia
Carmack
Curmack
Congreva
House
Memphis
Duberson
Bulley
Kenney
Talin‘erry
Klorina
Clay
Georgia
McLaurin
South Carolina
Hefield
Dubois
Tolabo
Beveridge
Indiana
McCumber
North Dakota
Clark
Wyming
Ponrces
Pennavbonts
Pritchard
North Carolina
J. G. Fiesta
Glenn 5
Rambo
Absalom
Mr. Rambo
Poe
Columbia Market Report
Frierson& Embry and McKennon & Nichols
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