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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1901

Page

6

Work of the County Squires

County Court met in quarterly session electing W B Greenlaw as County Attorney at 700 per year plus 250 over last year. Prof P W Dodson re elected County Superintendent of Public instruction at 1500 salary. Lamonar Webster janitor salary 220 monthly. Notaries public elected including W M Chillin and W C Whitthorpe. Turnpike commissioners named L S Lamar J M Andrews T M H Nixon G G Puckett M Jones. Bridge repair committee report approved for Globe Creek bridge at 2000 cost with Marshall county to build approaches.

W. B. Greenlaw, Esq P. W. Dodson Pabie Bastruction Donsco A. GO. Allen Piammar Webster Court House Pyammer Webster Alfred Monroe II Charney Kurgaeson Lansdown W. M Chillin HH. M. Alpine W.C. Whitthorpe Chandler J.C. Nelson William Biount W.B. Wood J. M. Fitzgerald R. , Guest John T. Tucker Globe Creek Marshall County Columbia Maury County Lewisburg

Hannibal Citizen Saved by New Discovery

J J Lilly of Hannibal Missouri credits Dr Kings New Discovery with a remarkable recovery from typhoid fever to pneumonia after failing other treatments. He says one bottle gave relief, full recovery follows, praising it as the surest fast-acting cure for lung troubles. Trial bottle offered at W B Woldridge's drug store.

J. J. Lilly Hannibal W. PB Woldridge's

A Commendable Enterprise in Stenography Service

A new co part nership in Columbia forms Miss EB Schaub and Mrs Annie Mayes Bowen to run a stenographic and typing office. The venture offers legal briefs copying and general manuscript work from rooms 14 and 18 in the Masonie building. Schaub brings years of experience including Gov. Taylor era private stenography and Athenaeum teaching.

Columbia F Schaub Mra Annie Mayes Bowen J. Maret Mayes Masonie Alan Ladite Mies Schaub The Athenaeum Gov. Taylor A.B. Rains Bowen

Turkey Shoot Draws Colombia Fans at Glendale

A turkey shoot Saturday at Glendale attracted about twenty five sport lovers from Colombia. Men who wed a rifle along with Jake Harlan and Erle Voss with shotguns killed four birds. A shoot will be held each Saturday until further notice.

Glendale Colombia Jake Harlan Erle Voss

Counterfeiters At Work In Tennessee Area

A bold gang of counterfeiters is operating in and around Roxville and Johnson City Tennessee. Local authorities warn that both silver coins and currency are being circulated by the group and urge vigilance.

Roxville Tenn, L Johnson City Tenn

Bryan's New Paper and Its Frat Ties Mentioned

A fragment notes William Jennings Bryan launching a new publication linked to a university fraternity. The brief hints at campus ties and the potential spread of his influence through the student press, with no firm dates or locations provided.

William Jennings Bryan

Paying off R R bonds in Columbia area reported

The city plans to redeem 25000 of the original railroad bonds tied to the Duck River Valley line now used by the Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis railway from Lawlieburg to Columbia. A sinking fund has built up to about 25000, with part in cash and part in securities to be realized. Also noted are a calendar offering from the Chattanooga Medicine Company and local business notices including Freeman and Davis lumber yard openings on South High Street.

Coombia Duck River Valley Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Lawieburg Columbia Chattanooge Medicine Company Galveston Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn Messrs MA. Kreeman W. E. Davis South High Street Mr. Freeman T A. Wallace

Phosphate in New Zealand Visit by Mr Ewing

Mr Ralph Ewing of Craigowin Dunedin New Zealand tours this county with phosphate rock specimens from New Zealand He will visit Florida South Carolina and Tennessee and also bring U S mined rat specimens He is courteous and gains friends though he doubts New Zealand phosphate will affect U S prices due to distance and freight costs

Ralph Ewing Craig'owin Dunedin New Zealand Wing Florida South Carolina Tennessee United States Ewing Australia Europe

Circuit Court Session Promises Busy Term In Maury County

Maury County Circuit Court convened Monday morning with juries drawn. Grand Jury foreman John T. Ak in and members named. Jury No 1 and Jury No 2 listed with numerous jurors. Many cases on docket. several crowded to next term. court expected to run about six weeks. Also notices of patent medicine ads and Fry Hodge Drug Co formation announced from Marshall Messenger.

Holding Maury County John T.akin J. H Morgan James A. Bell O. Ly McBride Ro M. Brady John Jones W. L Glenn Crockett Jones Price Smith John Moore David McMurry Z. Pax William Johnson T. E. Jamison Ed Lockhart J. L. Brown W. A. Glenn J Ly Grissom J. H. Welsh L. W. Beatt J. T. Hill WN Curry B.S Alderson Frank Mitchoner J. L. Ayers RB. Watson Howe Massey J.T. Me Clanalan A. A. Kennedy Dennis Hicks Dave Harris R. D. Culberson J.T EB. J. Fry Fry- Hodge Drug Co Emory Fry Will R. Hodge Edwin J. Fry KE. J. Fry First National Bank Marshall Wholesale Grocery Co Marshall Dry Goods O Texas Wholesale Drug Co Fry-Hodge Drug Co Messenger Marshall Texas) Messenger Hodge Columbia

Ellison Seeks Legal Separation in Nashville Suit

Mrs. W. B. Ellison files in Chancery Court for divorce from W. R. Ellison on grounds of failure to provide. The husband shot his brother in law Roward Sinclair near Allensville Kentucky a year ago, fled to the country, then South Africa. Sinclair recovered. Ellison a noted crack shot. The couple reportedly never lived happily.

Nashville W. BR. Ellison W. R. Ellison Ellison Roward Sinclair Russellville Allensville Sinclair Islard South Africa

Cashier Remme Arrested in Newport Bank Case

Edward Remme cashier of the German National Bank in Newport was arrested on charges of violating federal banking laws and aiding the defaulting assistant cashier Frank M. Brown. Bank Examiner Tucker suggests an informer tipped Brown about the books review. Remme posted $25,000 bond for court appearance.

Newport Edward Remme

Hail Prevention by Cannons and Gusty Bun Device

Fifteen thousand cannons in Italy dissipate hail clouds using a specially prepared bun, hailed by grape growers as effective. An American consul confirms hailclouds have often been scattered this way. certain locales last summer saw no hail while others faced heavy losses. A wager of 1015 dollars sees two Austrians roll a 440 pound empty barrel from Vienna to Paris in fifty days through Munich and Strasbourg.

Italy Vienna Paris Munich Strasburg

Provinces of Canada Puzzle Mocked by British Reader

An excerpt cites the London Chronicle noting that many Britons would struggle to name the Canadian provinces if challenged by a school inspector. The quip highlights ignorance about Canada’s geography and mocks such gaps in knowledge among educated Britons.

Britten Canada Dominion of Canada The London Chronicle

Som Anime Al Drop FT And Bownt Chemuere New York

A brief entry notes Som Anime and Al Drop linked to FT and BOWNT in Chemuere New York with minimal context. The item records a local naming connection involving organizations and place, suggesting a community or event note in the area.

al Drop FT & Bownt Chemuere New York

Sultan’s Silver Jubilee Preparations Under Way

Great preparations are underway for the sultan’s silver jubilee on Aug 71 as he marks 26 years on the throne. Poets and historians are crafting accounts of his works and deeds for translation and publication across the realm.

Lincoln Birth Celebration Plans Announced in New York

Gen Muw ard disclosed at a People's Choral Union meeting at Cooper Union that President McKinley will speak at Lincoln’s birthday celebration on February 11. Gov. O'Dell will preside, Col Henry Watterson will lecture, and Sred Ke Brookes will read a Lincoln poem. The event features a union choir, led by Peau Damrowh, and music from the Fifth U.S. Artillery Band.

New York Gen CO. Muward People’s Choral Union Lin Cooper Union McKinley Atenharm Lincoln Hell Coenegie Gov. O'Dell Col Menry ‘Watterson Louisville Lincoln Sred Ke Brookes Ekeral ‘Union Peau Damrowh Fifth United States Artillery

To Turn State Evidence in Omaha Kidnap Plot

An Omaha writer linked to Kiddie Cudahy offered to turn state evidence against conspirators for immunity. Officials, including the police chief and Cudahy, have granted guarantees, tied to a Lincoln hideout and a case surrounding state witnesses. The report notes complex ties to organized crime and immunity deals.

Omaha

Submarine Boat Trials At Cherbourg In January

Reports from Cherbourg describe important submarine boat trials attended by French officials including M. De Lanessan and Gen. Andre. The Narval and Impregnable participated in maneuvers observed from the roadstead, highlighting naval testing activities of the period.

Cherbourg Jan M. Delanessan Gen. Andre Morse M. de Lanessan Narval

Chinese Cheater and Lost Knowledge Claim

A remark asserts that if all Chinese classes were destroyed, enough knowledge would persist to allow one million men in China to reproduce them from memory. The claim frames the resilience of education and memory against institutional collapse.

China

Also Mentioned on This Page

County ‘Squires W. 8. Greenlaw, Esq Salamen Fixed Bryan R. R. Bonds Bucklen Patna Woldridge Drugeiets Circuit Court IN Session Dr. Klug Zeach Remme Licoln Carneety Hall Cudahy Kidwayers Anton J. Dittmar Asher Wertheimer London George J. Gould Countess de Castellane Count de Castellane Supreme Court Samuel Undermeyer Dittmar Justice Reneh Venexzuela Willemstad Curacoa Haytien Venezuela Loomis New York & Mermides Asphalt Co la Guayra Buffalo Hartford Scorpion Marietta, O Wm. Chidhester Thomas Florence James Gordon Chicago Roc Dongola Aginc Catterfield & Dodson
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