Glendale Mercantile Sold to Thomas Bros and More Local Notes
A spread of small items notes Glendale Mercantile Co. sold to Thomas Bros who will continue the business. Local greetings mention Mr H G Hartie of Mt Pleasant, candy orders from Mrs McWilliams in McCain, and a dentistry move by Dr V Mitchell to Callocks. Also ads for turkeys and farm goods, a school closing near Bryan's Station, and a pitch for Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young's
H G. Hartie
Mt. Pleasant
Mississippi
McWilliams
McCains
Gandy
Cal Bell
Glendale Mercantile Co
Thomas Bros
Blunene
Willie Mal Cottey
Campbell Station
Lynnville
V. Mitchell
Lawrenceburg
Callocks
South Main Street
Aditiayon Bros
Sither Phon
E.chur
A & CO
Dee
Flowers’ School House
Bryan's Station
Mare Delia Gilliam
Iast Wriday
Hollis Rounties
Naehville
Kowntree
Locu
Sick list shows widespread illnesses across community
Eugene Alford Catherine Courtwright Marvin Fry of McCains ill with typhoid fever and pneumonia Agnes Walker Vance Thorpyon Mrs Rah wood Harrison White Mannel Edwards and Mrs Hardin Thomas improving Jos Yominn convalescing from typhoid Ed Cason suffering from grip Frank Lander Jr critically ill with appendicitis peritonitis V D Hawara Dr Pillow and Midale concluded operation would be fatal and favored conservative care for life preservation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Alford
Catherine Courtwright
Marvin Fry
McCains
Agnes Walker
Zion Peigh Horbood
Vance Thorpyon
Rahwood
Harrison White
Manne
Edwards
South Mare Street
Hardin Thomas
Jos. Yominn
Glendale
Ed Cason
Lowell Mil Pike
Frank Lander, Jr
W. D. Hawara
Nuanville
Favalay
Pawerplank
Dra
Pillow
Midale
King of Tennessee dies in prison after long murder case
Special to the Herald from Nashville Tenn Dec 10 Co A Clay King died at the State Prison this morning He had been confined there since Aug 11 1902 and served out life sentence for the murder of David Poston a prominent Memphis lawyer Poston had filed a suit against King arousing his anger and he shot him on Main Street in Memphis King once a respected lawyer and author of Kings Digest His pardon bids failed and his death sentence was commuted to life in 1892 by Gov John P Buchanan sparking strong protest across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Nashville
Tenn
Clay King
State Prison
David Poston
Memphis
Poston
King
Ufe
Tennessee
Gideon J. Pillow
Supreme Court
John P. Buchanan
Uaton
Gov
Buchanan
Special Engraving Service Offered at Home
Local shop Oakes & Nichols on South Garden Street invites customers to bring Christmas and holiday presents for at home engraving to save costs and avoid delays. They guarantee satisfaction and prompt completion before Christmas rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakes & Nichols
South Garden Street
Circuit Court sentences for voluntary manslaughter and assault
On the Ghenit Court Tuesday Bob Crutcher, a colored man, was sentenced to one year for voluntary manslaughter. Helen Goodloe was sentenced to thirty days on the road for assault to commit murder. The case against Lee Collins was not pressed on payment of costs.
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Ghenit
Bob Crutcher
Helen Goodloe
Lee Collins
Fruit and Groceries Offer At Low Prices In Florida Market
A local ad promotes Florida oranges and grapefruits by the dozen along with mandarins malaga grapes apples and assorted nuts. It touts fruit cakes cheaper than at home new crop sugar house molasses cocoanut oil and laundry bath oil while inviting customers to shop with low prices and friendly service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Col Nat Jones Writes History of Maury County
Col Nat Jones offers a memoir style history of Maury County starting in 1800, detailing settlement, notable families, local politics, society, and key events. The preface hints at humor and the author’s age, with notes on chapters like The Panic of 1837 and The Cyclone of 183?. Publication details list local booksellers, urging the work as a valued Christmas gift.
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Nat Joors
Mt. Pleasant
Meury County
Howe
Col
Col. Jones
Crook
Blakeley
Maury County
Columbia
John A. Murrell
Good Old Times
Society
Gol. Jones
Jones
McKennon, Anderson & Foster'a
Steper
Community Notices and Church Services in South Columbia
Local religious events reported from Montouraville to South Columbia include revivals at the Mission and various church activities. Bishop Gatlor preached a practical Advent-themed sermon, a missionary from Maury County lectured at Hampaville and Mt. Pleasant, and congregations hosted large turnouts with special musical programs. Seven conversions were noted at the Baptist revival, and a charity dinner by St Peter's Parish Society raised funds to relieve rectory debt.
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H. Wallace
Montouraville
Gatlor
Episcopal Church
Snondi
Ray
Jus Grimes
Maury Countian
Mexico
Hampabiee
Piagah
Mt. Pleasant
South Columbia
U. HH Rb
Sturyhody
St. Peter’s
BBC
Cathailo Onoveh
Janen FO Neil
Franklin
Thomas
Bold Burglary on the Square at Mr Grose Store
A bold burglary occurred on the Square Monday evening at Mr Grose’s store. Two or three suspects, possibly including a man wearing a green coat, fled toward North Main toward the river after stealing three suits valued at 460 each and a pants set. Police could not locate the culprits.
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Pleasant
Seu Gioes
Grose
Mr. Thows
Gross
Sano
North Main Street
Ear Corn Wanted by Columbian Elevator Co
Ear corn purchase offer from the Columbian Mail and Elevator Co seeking farmers to supply grain. Plant erected and ready at Columbia and other stations. Highest prices paid. Telegraph or telephone No 60 for arrangements.
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Columbia
Hoth Telephones
Columbian Mail & Elevator Co
Smiler Elected Special Judge. Hold ing Remains At Home
Jas A Smiler was elected by the bar as special judge in the Circuit Court yesterday. Judge Sam Holding was kept at home due to a slight grip. All cases were continued to the next term and court adjourned at noon until this morning.
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Fou
Jas
A. Smixer
Sam Holding
Swiver
Monument Planned for Meriwether Lewis in Tennessee
Representative Padgett of Tennessee introduced a bill directing the Secretary of War to erect a commemorative monument in Hohenwald, Lewis County. The project, funded with twenty five thousand dollars, will be donated to the state for memorializing Meriwether Lewis and his life and work.
Non-Resident Notice in Columbia Clerk and Master Case
Nonresident defendants Elijah Hayes Albert Milner Myrtle Milner Mery Milner Sackie Milner Laura Hayes Bessie Hayes Lena Hayes and unknown heirs of Martha are ordered to appear within three days of the February term at Columbia Chancery Court. If they fail to plead or demur, relief will be confessed and the matter set for ex parte hearing. notice published in the Columbia Herald for four consecutive weeks.
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Columbia
Terma
Dora Moore
D. Hayes, Jr
Elijah Hayes
Klbert Milner
Myrtle Milner
Mery Milner
Sackie Milner
Indian Territory
Laura Hayes
Bessie Hayes
Lena Hayes
Arkansas
Heira
Martha Yes
Tennessee
Chancery
Columbia Herald
Ari
H. Dinnid Deel
At The RACKET New Line of Children's Wear Goods
Fragmentary OCR lists a range of children and ladies wear including hoods fascinators Toques shawls gloves unions vests pants and boys wear. Prices and specific items are garbled but indicate a broad assortment of winter clothing and accessories for women and children offered by a department store or shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miseoa
Annex Good Parlor Montages Items and Supplies
Catalog style listing of housewares and hardware items including shoe nails floor mats coal tools stove parts window shades and curtain rods with various prices and sizes. The fragmentary ad reads like a 19th or early 20th century newspaper sale notice with numerous misspellings and OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonga
Local Maury Countian Letter Shares Life and Growth Observations
The writer from Wadville praises White settlement, notes rising farm wealth and education, and highlights phosphate mining as the region’s chief wealth. He mentions a new Baptist church, a school led by Miss Tomella Webb, health springs near Heaver Dam, and absence of saloons as a virtue. Concludes with holiday wishes to the editor and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ntor Herald
Tomella Webb
Heaver Dam
Maury
Hull
Lawyer Salmon Wins Case at Kettle Mills Hearing
The lawsuit heard by Judge Keenedy at Kettle Mills concluded with Attorney W. C. Salmon prevailing. Reg Kennedy delivered the judgment on Saturday after the telephonic argument and earlier proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Salmon
J. H. Keenedy
Kettle Mills
Menon
Mr. Salmon
Reg. Kennedy
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Sewaki
Bia
Aod
Cheney
Toledo
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A.rald
H. Clay King
David F. Boston
Circuit Court
G. W. Nichols
Nat Jones
Columbia Mill & Elevator Co
Dr. Thomas
Sol Gross
Jas. A. Smiler
Meriwether Lewis
Padgett
Columbia Market Report
Atore
NASA Utaney
ANNEX
Montehes
Hickman County
Wadaville
Dew
W. J. Dale
Mgr
L. C. Byegard
J.P
Heepdon
J. K. Pemomen
Livin Farrell & Lipscom
Continental Fire Insurance
Travelers Life & Accident Iusurens Py
Reel Beinte Diem
Ie Ming Mook
Nia H
North Moon Street
Bell Phone
Jno
W. Frierson
Livn Brock
Best Companion
A. Sidney Pagg
Cornervee Sixth and Garden Strost
Columbia, Tenn
Citisenr
J.E. Sheppard
Garden Street
Bethel Block
Down
N. F. Vaughn
Pentatraton
Crain & Crain
Lady Osteopaths
Allice
Grant
North Garden
Slater
Fielden
Mane ‘Callaway Fielden
Tabord Inn Library
W. D. Ray
Tabord Ian Library
Hia
Bock
Columbia Book
Tabord Lan
E. A. Timmons
Brown
Square
Convair
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