Cost of Trial Bills Runs High in State Proceedings
Deputy Clark Witherspoon noted the Rosy We case would incur about 2000 in state costs for jurors, officers, and witnesses plus 470 for initial travel, with jail and related expenses potentially adding 1200 to 2000. Combined attorney and stenographer fees push total to around 10 41K, while defendant pays about 1000 for witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Witherspoon
Rosy
Aya
Weels
Hickwap
Sie Pranenis
Atc
Community Notes Chronicle Holiday Reflections and Farewells
Over the County reports social visits and illnesses across Roberta Bend and surrounding towns. Names include Miss Laura Page and Miss Gertrude Johnson with updates on health and travel, plus visits from Mrs. N. M. Page and Mrs. Sarah Birchett. A quarterly meeting is announced at Godwin chapel for December 30 and 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M. Page
Roberta’ Bend
Unlleaka Melatives
Laura Page
D. Nowlin
Nashville
Bignyville
Gertrude Johnson
Willam
Fahdan
Euphreia Hughes
Godwin Chapel
Mary Linn Roberts
Roberts’ Bend
Colonado
Alien Smith
Sarah Birchett
Bigbyville
Mim
Gertrude Johnson Bay
Williamsport
Nausaville
Columbia Institute
Bran & Hughes
Columbia Military Academy
Mary Carthell
Ashwood
Corbett Detective Agency
Tena
Post Office Reorganization Adds Furniture and New Hallway
A reproanotative of the Keyless Look Go of Indianapolis reports Columbia’s post office closing a furniture contract with Mesre Sharp Swannburg. The redesign includes flora for the Postmaster and Assistant Postmaster and a new hallway allowing Sunday mailers to exit via the back, downstream from the front door to carriers’ desks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Columbia
Mesre, Sharp & Swannburg
Flora
Deaka
Marvine health cure touted with free trials in Columbia
An advertisement promotes a product named Marvine as a safe health cure claiming no addiction risks from morphine or cocaine. It urges readers in Columbia to try a free sample, warns of critics, and presses the public to act quickly for lasting health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy
Columbia
Marvine
Driano
Myselfy
Lalk
Roop
Seaton
Christmas Menu From Waliton Auctioned Feeds and Sweets
A historical menu lists Christmas fare including Consomme Cream of Tomato Vegetable Oyster Crackers turkey celery cranberries and various pies and desserts. It mentions garden herbs and jams with fruit cakes nuts and candles referenced among the provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Kagliah
Malaga
Village Notes and Local Changes on North Main Street
Mr GW Nichols rents the North Main storehouse and will move from West End to Gisben stand Toe Gueat and Sichols will remain at the present stand. A colored man named Joe Marchbank drifted into Camerons store and left with shoes after pleading guilty in City Court. Mrs E W Jones and children plan to visit Decatur relatives for holidays. Oranges are scarce due to Florida rains delaying packing. Ben Latta to join W By Beikano Co as traveling salesman, admired by friends who wish him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GW. Nichols
North Main Street
West End
Gisben
Joe Marchbank
W . Cameran
Touraday
Depot Pollosman
E. W. Jones
Decatur
Christina
Florida
Ben Latta
Loutaville
Caineman
W. By Beikano & Co
Beo
Columbia
Remarkable Timepiece Demonstrates Global Clock
A Pittsburgh rail man, A M Lockhart, built a nine foot clock with a four foot dial and a world map that rotates to show the exact hour anywhere on earth while the hands stay stationary. Rev W W Hall introduced the invention to the public at the Lowther Brotherhood event, drawing railroad men and friends to the Methodist church hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
W. W. Hall
Butterstreet Methodiat Episcopal Church
Lowther Brotherhood
A. M. Lackhart
Berlin Woman Bullfighter Crowned Lisbon Beauty Prize Winner
Joanna Maestrich of Berlin was Oporto's eight year champion bull fighter. She was described as beautiful and won the first prize at the Lisbon beauty show in 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanna Maestrich
Berlin
Oporto
Lisbon
Deaths of Capt. Beckwith and Joe Strayhorn in Zion area
Capt A W Beckwith Sr of Spring Hill died after months of illness. Funeral at Spring Hill Methodist Church with Rev Baker. interment in Spring Hill cemetery. Survived by wife and two sons A W Jr and John. Joe B Strayhorn, popular Zion neighbor, died in Las Cruces New Mexico. funeral at Zion Church with Rev Hawes. interment in Zion churchyard. Strayhorn praised as well loved, sole child of widowed mother. An advertisement for Dr Twomain Electric Oil appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A W. Beckwith
John
Joe B. Strayhorn
Jos B. Strayhorn
Zion
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Colombia
Zion Church
Hawes
Joe Strayhorn
Record-Depth Gold Hit in Melbourne Exhibition
A gold record depth is announced in Melbourne mining exhibits, noting a discovery at New Chim mine in Ben digo at 4200 feet depth, marking the deepest gold find exhibited. The item underscores Australia's mining progress and exhibition relevance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mining Department
Melbourne
Australia
Bendigo
Taking Off Their Disguise
Ttm notes college baseball players who took summer ball payoffs are now adjusting to hearing their real names. The column reflects on shifts in identity and ethics as the season resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ttm
Thimble Making and Social Inequality Reflected
The passage notes the laborious craft of thimble making requiring 20 Tren and costly machinery. It reflects on how modest means achieve much in a one room home, illustrating the law of compensation across social classes with a mention of “50 little.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Hagle
Brain Against Brain as Modern Gladiators Clash
Quote portrays today’s gladiators as intellectuals who duel in forums and markets rather than with weapons. It frames the arena as the stock exchange, science halls, and racing courses where sharp wits contest each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forum
Stock Exchange
Hall of Science
Race Course
Brain
Brooklyn Eagle
Freshmen Fire Paper Stunts At Yale Windows
The Chicago Record-Herald reports Yale freshmen amuse themselves by sitting in windows and dropping burning paper on passersby. Parents may believe their sons will become great men someday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Chicago
After Graduation How College Women Spent Ten Years
A college president notes class ten years out shows most married, teaching, or traveling. Reports include marriages to a naval officer, a surgeon operating in India, clerkship and homemaking, and widespread settlement and church work alongside diverse careers. Many pursued graduate study. one adopted a child, others pursued art, writing, nursing, and private schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bes
United States Navy
Constantinople
Oorcha
Vermont
Pha
Inflamed Eyes Eyewater Recipe
A simple eyewater is made with ten grains of borax and two ounces of camphor water. The eyes may be bathed with this solution several times daily.
Money in It Knicker-Strange They Didn’t Name Baby
The note describes a humorous misunderstanding over a baby’s name and a promised $10,000, with phrases from Harper’s Bazaar illustrating the gag. No clear person or event is specified beyond general references to wealth and a promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bocker
Adventurous voyage of the Carlisle in Russo-Japanese war
The 1036 ton steamer Carlisle sailed from Vladivostok with arms and ammunition worth over 4.5 million dollars for Port Arthur but surrendered to the Japanese. After losing its propeller 2000 miles south of Yokohama the ship navigated to the Philippines, repelled Japanese attacks, was towed to Manila and interned, then later drifted toward Singapore and Balgnon before resting with its dangerous cargo aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Jessen
Leith
Scotland
Vladivostok
Port Arthur
Jonsen
Yokohama
Carbine
San Miguel Bay
Caramines
Philippines
Manila
Mar Nila
Singapore
Rojestvensky
Balgnon
Indigo Trade Shifts Market From Natural Dyes
A New York Globe report notes science drives industry as synthetic indigo, perfected by German chemists, slashes prices and undercuts natural indigo from India. US prices fell from 44 to 18 cents per pound. India exports tumble, Japan buys mostly artificial dye, and Germany exports soar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Globe
India
United States
Japan
Germany
Athletics Save My Bacon Says Businessman
A well known business man, found exercising with dumb bells behind his warehouse, claims athletics help health and once saved him. He recounts boxing lessons and an alley encounter where he outran a foe, crediting his fitness for escape. The exchange includes a banter about women and a prison visit.
Christmas entertainments across churches and schools
Local listings detail Christmas events at First Presbyterian First Methodist First Cumberland First Baptist and other churches with services programs and gift distributions. Activities include Tree lightings exercises carols and Sunday school programs with gifts for children and a collection for a Virginia home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Banta
Vonana
First Presbyterian
East Denoesase
Methodist
We Chiir
Mies Mary Dai
Cumberland
Cuukub
Chris
BOUTH
Columbia Methodist
Santa Oliviue
Tabernacle
Uiibenon
Yitta
Chapel OF the Advent
Baptist Mission
MI Olived
Disbarmert Case Heard in Local Court
Judge J. O. Higgins arrived from Fayetteville to preside at the disbarment hearing. The proceedings began after 9 o clock with character witnesses for the prosecution called, among them Meade Henderson James A. Smiser J. T. Williamson Horace Kalney and G Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 0. Higgins
Fayetteville
Attoney Joe
L. Jones
Messrs
Meade If'nerson
James A. Smiser
J. T. Williamson
Horace Kalney
G . Hughes
Religious plea urges Colne men to join noon meeting
An old citizen appeals to Colne readers to recognize a Men's Noon Meeting as a time for prayer and reflection amid the town’s noisy daily life. He asks religious men to pause, lift voices in praise to God, and seek blessing for all, noting bells and bustling work as distractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colne
Ill Bertram Harrison and Cody Improve at Infirmary
Miss Bertie Harrison remains at home on South High street while Prof. Cody of the Columbis Military Academy, once critically ill at Dr. Pillows Infirmary, shows signs of improvement as his parents send kind regards and fluids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Harrison
South High Street
Prof
Cody
Columbis Military Academy
Marriage Licenses Report
Several couples listed for wedlock including James Miller and Andre Brown plus Dr. Walter R. Webb and Mise Mattie Patton. Additional pairs include Lee Weatherford and Vivian Hor, Bl Wantland and Mise Matic, Trousdale Joseph R. McKee and Lura Oak, Dell Clark and Persie Right, Robert Kincade and Loutin Terrell, and Ellas with Fannie Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miller
Andre Brown
Walter R. Webb
Mise Mattie ‘Patton
Lee Weatherford
Vivian Hor
Wantland
Trousdale
Joseph R. McKee
Lura Oak
Dell Clark
Persie
Robert Kincade
Loutin Terrell
Sonrent Ellas
Misa Fannie Scott
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Mier
G.W. Nichols
ABIG
Jountree
C.F. Cornwell
Valley Street
Saagerities
N.Y
Young's
Bessie Allen
Vinit
Columbia Firierdin
Katy
Turner
Dr. Twoman
Standard and Times
Chicago Journal
Merr
Jtrv
Christos
Lgbt
Religious News
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