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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1900

Page

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Divided Opinions On Smallpox Beliefs In Columbia

Physicians in Columbia remain split over smallpox whether it is present and how dangerous it is. Drs Sheddan Ragsdale Padgett and others visit patients on College Hill to assess the illness and its mild or severe forms. Some doctors insist the disease is not smallpox while others warn of possible dangerous cases and urge quarantine vigilance.

Prom Tie Medical Fraternity Mihivir Columbia Harrison, Williston Wilkes Pilin Porgey Sheddan College Hill Macedooin Heath Harrison Will Waneon Pillow Tholwett Wade Padgett Avery Padgiett Centesses Kentucky Ohio Alabama Missisippi Hekaun City Health Dr. Ragsdale Ragsdale Amalipos Ragadile Ahern Fries

Phosphate deal eyed for Franklin area

The Review-Apwal reports J C Wall of the Pittsburgh-Tennessee Phosphate Company plans two executives and experts to visit Franklin later this week to inspect contracted properties for a potential lant project and large future operations. Local editors note ordered insight from New York investors in Alphamy and Franklin Rewin-Appanl.

J. C. Wall Woo Pitteburs-Tenneson Phosphate Company Apwal Franklin Wail Schodlehl Birmingtone Timer Cick Peston Extutr New York Alphamy Vranktin Rewinn-Appanl

Sermon on Stewardship At Fleet Presbyterian Church

Dr Webb preached a New Year sermon at Fleet Presbyterian Church urging members to render a strict accounting of incomes and property for the year and to increase contributions to gospel work. He urged examination of spendthrift luxury versus generosity, and that daily acts reflect Christian doctrine and loyalty to the Master.

Ald The Fleet Presbyterian Chureh Webb Weil Christ

Aged Senators Noted for Experience and Wit in Senate

The article surveys senior U.S. senators, naming figures like Potts of Alabama aged 73 and Cockrell of Missouri near 70, with West and Morgan praised for leadership and memory. It highlights Lewellyn of Illinois and Hoar of Massachusetts in the low seventies, Teller still vigorous at around 70, and other veterans such as Bate of Tennessee nearing 70.

Widhe Jeyary Pottns Alabama Wils Cockrell Mixsuri Tia Veet Allie Minsouri Morgan Ainhyina Seratur West Senate Treaune Mack Cockrel West Lutena Wren Connecticut Cilom Ulinoss Lewley Canna Lawn Aid Hoan Massachusetts Teller Jones Nevada Liscol Jongue Stewart Bate Tennessen Ike Hareia H O Washington

Pistol Aims to Collect. Mills Opens Fire on Venable Family

In Chattasco on December 28 Samuel D Mills a debt collector visiting Mary Venable's home attempted to seize a bedspread and fled with it when confronted. He drew a revolver firing on Mrs Venable and her son Henry killing Henry and wounding Mrs Venable and a daughter Arch. Mills later shot at the daughter and fled to a street car before being arrested. Authorities say Mrs Venable is seriously wounded and Mills is jailed.

Chattascoc Samuel D. Mills Mary Vena

New York Areilition at St Peter’s Church

The article notes services at St Peter's Church led by Rev Hoker P Leopwrendhal with morning and evening sermons. It mentions a revival of pledges for Winterville and enhanced Christian work in the coming year, along with favorable view of the ceremonies.

St. Moree Chapel Hoker P. Leopwrendhal St Peter's McFerrin Wettersville

Safety lamps and ventilation avert coal mine tragedy

A historical account notes that neglect of early safety precautions caused a Christmas coal mine disaster. It credits Sir Humphrey Davy with the invention of the safety lamp and explains how proper ventilation and screens prevent gas ignition. It argues law should enforce miners’ safety safeguards to prevent such fatal accidents.

Kiewit Humphrey Davy Brazneil Ring

Suit Compromise Reached In Columbia Damages Case

At a called Board of Mayor and Aldermen meeting on Friday night a resolution to compromise the Mulligan damages suit against the city of Columbia was adopted. The city will pay 1500 to the plaintiffs for injuries Mrs Mulligan suffered from falling into an open cellar after the Barker warehouse fire on Himbarg street. The compromise was endorsed by both the former and current city attorneys. The board will adjourn to January’s fourth Thursday meeting. regular meetings shift to that date.

Board of Mayor and Aldem B.S. Mulligan City of Columbia Circuit Court We Veard

Fragmented Damaged Text About Public Sale Case

A garbled report references a court matter involving Satterfeld and others, mentioning a Penilmaite fee and a public sale. It names Jacobe Browed and Ratwatield amid improvised phrases, with unclear actions and outcomes, suggesting a legal proceeding and sale event.

Satterfeld Per Tiett Corte Ceret Abel Ate Mileca Ratwatield Jacobe

County Court in Session Presides Over County Finances

The county court met with Chairman Looney presiding and elected officials for four year terms. Officers included Dr. Voorhies as county physician, L. Ragdale as coroner, and J. Tucker as ranger while salaries and tax duties were set. Revenue reports showed county warrants outstanding and cash balances, with school population figures and a tax levy update.

Cathy Hetano Looney Abe Voorbles le EA Ragdale Ballet Voorhies Ragsdale Latta Register Wagnires B.S. Thomas T. HM Nixon K. LL Gust John T. Tucker Plummer Webster Squires Thomas Revenue Commissioners

Unclear OCR Fragment Incoherent Lettered Text

The readable portion shows a jumbled, largely unreadable OCR fragment with scrambled words and detached segments. No discernible names dates places or events emerge to identify a news item or subject.

Capitol City dispatch from Washington in terse tone

A fragmentary Washington letter describes quiet protests and a heavy police presence on a Pennsylvania avenue street scene, a court visit with a drunken misconduct verdict, and a funeral service for the Maine marines in Arlington with President and officials in attendance.

Pennsylvania Seventh Street Browel Costa Maine Havana Arlington Cemetery Pnd A. M. Hughes Tenhexie Swain Glackburn Navy Yard

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