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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1899

Page

8

Boers Defeated In Beating British Victory Near Place

The British army won a smashing win ten miles north east of his place, signaling a decisive turn in the war. The report also notes Lord in Woldridge Irvine and Mr Moody speak on youthful business life warning that trusts suppress independent trades and drive traveling salesmen to extinction, with wider impact on professions and competition.

Ladysauru Sete Mr. Moody Chicago New York Eattern Park Trusts Moody

Phosphate Deed Filed for Morgan Fitzpatrick to American Phosphate Co

A deed is filed in the Register's office transferring 204 acres of land rich in phosphate to the American Phosphate Company from Morgan C. Fitzpatrick and others. The land is valued at about 824000 dollars at roughly 890 dollars per acre.

Register Morgan C. Fitzpatrick American Phosphate Co

New Bridge Undermined Over Rutherford Creek

A new iron bridge on the Nashville pike over Rutherford Creek was undermined by heavy rain Sunday night. The staging washed away and the structure collapsed into the creek, isolating one side from town. Contractor Rainey bears the loss. repairs will begin soon and a larger bridge is planned.

Rutherford Creek Nashville Pike Rainey

Smash Up in yards leaves wreck, no injuries reported

A freight train collided with box cars in the yards Saturday night causing a caboose to splinter and an engine and several cars to be badly damaged. No injuries were reported.

Mrs Rider Haggard Wife of Novelist in Natal War Years

A short biographical sketch recalls Mrs Haggard, wife of the novelist, who shared perilous times in Natal during Mujuba Hill battles and later settled back in Norfolk with husband and children. It highlights her charm, interests in botany, horses, and travel, and notes a patent remedy claim for rheumatism and neuralgia.

Pew Roy Jally Wider Hapgard Major Margueon Natal Mujuba Hill Ele Majaba Hill Norfolk

Suit filed in circuit court over $5,000 claim

T M Akin sues Tennessee Phosphate Co in circuit court to recover 5000 for alleged damages to property of the defendant near Lipscomb. The docket shows more civil suits in the circuit court this week than in years past.

T. M. Akin Tennessee Phosphate Co Lipscomb

Arrest Warrant Risked in City Case

Fred Walton alias Williams was arrested last Monday on suspicion by City Marshall Jackson. He is believed wanted on various charges at different locations. He posted a forfeiture of 150 for his appearance before Judge Erwin this morning.

Fred Walton Williams Marshall Jackson Erwin

Officer Collier Resigns From City Police

Officer John Quilier, recently elected by the mayor and aldermen, submitted his resignation Saturday night effective immediately. Collier will resume his former warps work, deeming it a better fit than Patti work. City officials planned a meeting to discuss the vacancy for Sunday.

John Quilier Aldertne Collier Patti Mayer Saaiest Suncom Wil Ten Jehan Cotherie

Tennessee in 1900 political shifts and leaders

A compilation of comments from Tennessee papers praising James D Richardson as minority leader in Congress and examining party cohesion, Bryan's rising strength, and reactions to expansionist policy. Articles note electors for McKinley, Democratic unity, and the temper of Tennessee republicans and Whigs amid national debates.

Allan Tennessee McKinley Stich James D Richardson Congress Schelar Orls Kitchener al- Host Wennessee Pulaski Richardson Oll New York World Mryan Nebraska Haven Scara Murieesbore Wessage UO Memphis Scimitar James D. Richardson House of Representatives Major Richardson Rutherford County United States Senate Bemanratia Wm.d. Bryan Jackson An

Nature is Kind and Knowledge in Quiet Contrast

A reflective piece on how nature inspires art and sunrise markets, while knowledge can empower or be withheld. It contemplates dignity, pride, and happiness as elusive guests that may or may not sit with us. The tone is poetic and pensive.

Phil T. Jones Mixersville Ind Swift Atlanta Georgia

Convenient Eastward Schedules via Southern Railway

Southern Railway offers fast service from Memphis to Washington and New York with multiple daily departures. Passengers travel in Pullman sleeping cars and drawing rooms, with elegant dining cars on select trains. Connections pass through Asheville and Chattanooga, with notable stops in Bristol and Lynchburg. Contact a ticket agent or C. A. Sacevan in Memphis for details.

Southern Railway Middle West Tennessee Memphis Washington New York Asheville Pullman Salisbury Newark Baltimore Philadelphia Chattanooga Bristol Tenn Lynchburg Pallman War Nashville Fanete Wa Am Westers North & Is Land of the Sky Readville Seares C. A. eSacevan Tennnessee

Manhiages and White Meant to Meet in Houston Post

Fragmented OCR notes mention Mehennie, Miss Tennie Lind, Collins, Rosa Huwel, Linnie Pugh and others in a convoluted line. The text hints at a winter theater of war in the Philippines and a possible meeting or congress, but details are unclear.

Mehennie Hettie A Tennie Lind Reoree Collins Misa Rosa Huwel Martin i Mra, Mattle William Godwin Mle Linnie Pugh Congress Philippines Houston Post

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