Fragmented Late News From Port of Rico and World Events
A garbled late news item mentions civil handling of olives and clare in Porta Rico, a 8 year old Alexander in Alexandria, and Johann Hodh the bigamist arriving in Chicago with arrests at the depot. It also references Imperial politics in Russia, plans for a people’s assembly, mediation talks with President Roosevelt, and a Senate- House clash over statehood for a new Utah- era like arrangement. The report covers labor strikes, police actions, and a murder trial in Woodbury involving A J Smithson and Thomas B Potter, drawing on prominent families and legal figures.
Seed Time and Preparation For Growth And Health
An experienced farmer notes that different grains demand varying soils and handling, stressing planning before planting. Early action prevents deep rooted illness, with Scott's Emulsion praised for rebuilding wasted tissue and nourishing the body despite ordinary foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
A smooth artist dupes Columbia men in insurance scam
A man calling himself H. J. Davidson arrived in Columbia and posed as a Manhattan Life Insurance agent. He extorted $85 from Dr. Wm Biddle and $15 from Woldridge using fake documents and a forged telegram from Nashville. Davidson attempted to flee to Franklin but was arrested, admitting he hoped Dr Biddle would cover the checks to free him from trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Davidson
Buffalo
Biddle
W. v. Weldrigge
Davidson
Columbia
Methell
Weldidge
Weldridge
Woldriage
Maury County
Manhattan Life Innurance Co
Woldridge
Mr. Davidson
Ridge & Telegram
Manhattan
Columbix
Nashville
W. G. McAdama
Manhattan Co
Bindie
Dr. Biddle
Adkisson Bros
Mr. McAdams
Nanhhville
Dickson County
Hickman
Grinted
Mr. McAdame
Will Matthews
Cullooka
Franklin
McAdama
Wotarings
Pearing
Jail remark and suspect Davidson in Herald report
The Herald reports Davideau, a representative, had no statement to make about his affairs after consulting an attorney. Sheriff Forgey vows to bar Davidson from the jail. State Agent Henry probes Davidson’s alleged rental and cash schemes in Dickson and other northern states, signaling a successful local capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. A. Henry
Stanbantans
Davidson
Dickson
Wrim
Davison
Mr. Woldridge
Dr. Biddle
The Grasp of the Ice King
The cold wave extends from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico and from the Rockies to the Atlantic. Freezing weather grips the South with many reports of frost. the North records minus figures. Train delays persist as snow packs the lines. an estimated score of pie may have died, with stock losses heavy in the Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cbicage
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Bnd
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic
Memphis
Mercury
Richland Canter
Wis
W. E. Bolton
Okahoma Lave Stock Association
Kansas
Oklahoma
Panhandie
Lexas
Nebraska
Dakotas
Montana
Chicago
Wife Wins Her Suit in Dramatic Divorce Case
Memphis Tenn February 10 The Second Circuit Court grants William G Smith absolute divorce and custody of Rockwell D Smith on Marion R Smiths cross bill after a confession of infidelity Once filed and repeatedly since the bill Adetitional telegraphic news from Menmybie reports Mrs Smith with Attorney Ben Childers moving to Pulaski to take possession of her Rockwell Smith as per court order, with likely public demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
William G. Smith
Marion R Smith
Second Circuit Court
Galloway
Mr. Smith
Rockwell D. Smith
Brith
Pulaski
Teen
Menmybie
Smith
Mobile's Big Blaze Destroys Several Downtown Firms
A fire in Mobile Alabama at 10 80 oclock last night damaged the Bactio Hound hotel area and left many businesses flooded or destroyed. The Battle House suffered total loss along with Commercial Hotel Royal wrrest Graham Printing Company Hosenfelds Tailoring and more. Insurance coverage varies and costs are estimated around 100000 with several offices affected. Fire officials Price and McMahon sustained minor injuries while overseeing firefighting efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Ala
Sobieé
Battle House
Commercial Hotel
Royal Wrrest
Graham Printing Company
Hosenfeld'n Tailoring Company
Ee Gulf City
J. 0. Hensch
Johon Schelble
Wce
W. M. Provost
Gaillard
Johonton & Co
Chiet Price
Prack McMahon
Hattie House
Lont
Ee Jomsee
Weather Exposes Hardship Among Hobos in Pambera
Weather woes drive hobos to seek shelter in Pambera with many failing to reach the city jail before nightfall. Two hobos from Chattanooga tried to bivouac near the jail, one found unable to leave and later frostbitten feet required medical care. A relative of a city estate worker took the injured man home for treatment as another hobo from the South suffered frostbite on the trip. The lingering cold left both men barely able to walk and seeking aid to resume work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pambera
Chattanooga
Renal
A. Blocker
Bea
Board Meets in Adjourned Session Amid Taxes and Cold
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen met in adjourned session with Mayor Brownlow and city officials in attendance. Delinquent taxes were discussed, with about $9,000 owed, and steps to collect through the city fund and sinking fund measures were authorized. Dr. Porter reported on the smallpox campaign with 39 city cases since November and strong vaccination efforts across schools. The ordinance to require a railroad watchman at Galloway crossing was advanced, and a plan to secure crossings near Cemetery Avenue was begun. The latest cold snap produced the lowest temperatures since 1899, with readings around 12 degrees below zero in Columbia and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orasion
Brownlow
Grimes
Anderson
Korum
Cameron
Carpenter
Webb
W. P. Erwin
E. Erwin
First’ National Bank
Nashville
Irman Carpenter
Finance Committee
Remet
O. J. Porter
City Health Oficer
Porter
Columbia
Mt. Pleasant
Puolic
Doctors of Columbia
Citizens of
Waderness
Cemetery Avenue
Nashville & Gullatin
Nagoville & Columpia
Inter -Orban
Stantiile
Nasbyilie
Strange Calomel Death Case in Paris Kentucky
A farmer named Sharp allegedly died by his own action after requesting his body be held by Dr. Kaller. An autopsy revealed fifty nine nails and pins in his stomach. Eight witnesses attended the autopsy as Sharp had repeatedly sought a suicide method over a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mille
Sharp
Kaller
Wonderful Cure of Sore Hands and Promised Relief
A reader recounts severe hand sores resisted eight doctors and many remedies. Pain worsened in water, skin peeled, flesh hardened, blood flowed, with years of misery. A bold claim surfaces of a single remedy bringing relief after long suffering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simone
Thera Wilco
Cuthcura Ointment Claims Cure After Three Years
A testimonial from Thomas A. Clancy of Trenton New Jersey asserts relief after three years of illness using Cuthcura Ointment. He says the ointment ended all suffering and restored ability to work, noting he has not felt the sore pest since starting treatment.
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Thomas A. Clancy
Gro
N. St
Trenton
N.J
Also Mentioned on This Page
Porta L Rico
Alexander
Agile Athia
Alexandria
Tes
Johann Hodh
Aharge
Russia
Nicholas
Toletot
Sen
Leo Deonvitch
People's Assembly
Bartholdt
Roosvelt
Jay
Adoer
Hay
Congress
Tone House
Ome
Arlevos
New Mexico
Benate
Pete
Traen Gearon
LA i
Thomas B. Potter
Murda
A. J. Smithsen
Woodbury Briday
Woodbury
Potter
Mr. W. P. Woldridge
Czaars
Ice King
The
Rockies
Gulf
Marion R. Smith
BIG
Dr. Porter
Rouvier
Thoreday
Glendale
Rose Hil
North Dakota
Wright
Roar Mill
Ruby Bie
Dark Creek
Thomas
Hardin Thomae
Poster Fleming
Kentucky
Cuthura
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