Our County Gorrespondents Lawn TLawna
Local notes mixed with family notices and religious reflections. Obituary for Mrs. Joel Hicka near Sawdust Valley, funeral conducted by Rider F. B. Lowell, with mourning family and church community in attendance. Updates on residents Martha Sharp, Bertha Huimin, Ila King, Mrs. Henry Sealy, and others.
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Tlawna
Tee
Rathur
Williams
Bally Hill
A. Galbreath
Heme
Inga
Hardison
Rider FB
Lowell
Nathaniel
Martha Sharp
Chapel Hill
Wallace Hardison
Wy Hote
Bertha Huimin
Rockwide
Seo
W. J. Holman
Naud
LOS Kav Niet
Bex
Doe
Joel Hicka
Sawdust Val
Wall
George King
Ila King
Henry Sealy
Fate Ratliff
Joyce
Misa Annie Joyce
Foster's Chapel
Great South American Kidney Cure Relief Claim
Distressing kidney and bladder disease relieved in six hours by a purported Great South American Kidney Cure. Claims prompt relief of bladder and back pain and rapid reduction of water retention for both sexes. Sold by A. B. Rains, druggist, Columbia, Tenn.
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A. B. Rains
Jumbia, Tenn. Uo
Bank Statement Highlights Cash and Deposits at Farmers and Merchants
Farmers and Merchants Bank shows cash on hand over 106 000 and deposits around 135 000. Stockholders have approved increasing capital stock to 40 000, with subscriptions now being received at the bank. The note hints at a large cafe investment.
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Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Th Bank
Britain Seeks Unclear Purchase Amid War Talk
Fragmentary report claims Britain aims to buy the Galrpagod Lsbeads, a mistaken note in the war discourse. The Times Herald suggests near McKinley era rhetoric and fear of a party split aiding a united Democratic stance.
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Great Britain
Britain
Times Herald
Mayor and Aldermen Meeting Set for Thursday Night
City officials plan a Thursday night session to discuss local matters. The agenda includes routine approvals and updates from departments, with stakeholders urged to attend.
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Nicholson
Graft
Theo, Geeon
J. B. F. Dowell
John Hackney
Letters to Santa Claus from Columbia Tenn 1899
Local letters to Santa Claus appear in the Herald from Columbia Tennessee dated December 7 8 9 10 1899 1900. Children write requests for dolls trains fire engines stoves furniture and toys while noting good behavior and family sentiments.
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Sriswaness
Ria
Columbia Teun
Daily Herald
Andrews
Santa Claus
Merald
Tenn
Epowarp R
Sconey
Dee
Santa
Lola Alexander
South High Street
Xmas
Sam
Big Boy
Eccesk McLenore
West Sixth Street
Columbia Town
Columbia
LG High St.angs
Mancuatrk Wilaon
Dew
Ragene
East Ninth Street
Leon
Lous
Tom
Mother
Papa
Garden Street
Santa Clause
Atumey Overton
South G. St
Columbia, Tenn
Columbia Tenn
Santa Claugie
Herald
The
South Garden Street
City tax rate to stay at 81.25 despite value rise
The city reports total pek rag revenue of 31 000 and an increase in budgets by 82 000 but the tax rate remains at 81.25 due to higher city property valuations.
Gasoline Explosion Wounds Eight Firemen in Als Place
A fire this morning caused a gasoline explosion injuring eight firefighters. Chief Browder Captain Griffin and Jake Hinder are believed fatally hurt. five others suffer burns. The incident occurred at an Als. location, with responders working to control the blaze.
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Sclarge Lite
Hecatn
Hestevrur
Als
Dec
Chief Browder
Wantain Griffin
Jake Hinder
Criminal court outcomes and a stray poem fragment
In State versus Grant McFall the defendant was fined ten dollars and four months in the work house for gambling house related misdemeanors. Will Simpson received eleven months and twenty days in the county work house for horse theft and six months each for two harness thefts. The cases State v Gene Kelso and State v Brown Harris were continued to the January term. A prose poem laments returning home as the city roars and memories beckon.
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State
Grant McFall
McFall
Will Simpson
A. Garber
Gene Kelso
Brown Harris
Royal Arcanum Election at Parnassus Council
Royal Arcanum Parnassus Council No 406 held its regular annual election Monday night selecting Maj J I Willmerson Rev F I Stith Worthy Chief Rattee J P McGaw Orator W B Dobbins Secretary J Oakes Treasurer J H Gartner Guides A S James Sentinel John Laxbridgs Wanker J G Orman Representative to Grand Council Nativity in March A S James alternate J V Stret A S James J R Lada Trustees.
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Royal Arcanum
Parnassus Council
J. 1
Willimmeon
Stith
Rat
Txtee
J.P. McGaw
W. B. Dobbins
Jobo AL Oakes
J. H. Gartner
A. S. James
Sentinel
John Laxbridgs
Wanker
J. 3. Orman
J. V Stret
J. R. Lada
Trustees
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Annie Lao
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Santy Claus
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Sante Claus
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Mamma
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