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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1901

Page

7

Moore Laetiante Dramatic Club Performs The Last Loaf

In Colleokoa on January 1 the Moore Laetiante Dramatic Club presented The Last Loaf to about thirty five attendees. The event yielded a modest sum. Local movers include Mr Cuoreter purchasing Jon Moore's grocery and Mr Koster running it with Moore contemplating drumming. News notes across town mention illnesses, travels, and social events among residents, with several people visiting relatives, moving homes, and hosting gatherings. A mix of health updates includes smallpox cases among Paul Witepatrick's family and others.

Colleoka Moore Laetiante Cuoreter Jon Moore Kmmett Koster Moore Fayette Tomilowe Fia Columbia Paul Aldirat John Witepatrick Mixnes Garland de Kalb Teves Stniser Booker Wallace Silser Franklin Gator Mooney John Wilkes Birmingham Abernathy Allen Tomlinson Nashville John Wilson Ridley Farm Smith Taylor Oscar Crews Decatur Richarson Place Bridge Liza Bellamfant Jonas Amis Harry Harris Lewisburg Jim Thomas Mt. Pleasant Jodie W. Love Aberdeen Tennis Branch Texas Graves Mable Wilkes Charlotte Smniser Epworth League Will Cochran J. P. Graham Vic Lena Covey Cochran Sid Walker

Death of Andrew Fox at 57 and local social notices

Mr. Andrew Fox died at his home near Diana last Monday aged 57. Funeral services were held in the Christian church Saturday evening. Rev. Derryberry preached Sunday morning. The column also lists numerous local social visits, travels, and greetings, including residents in nearby towns and visitors staying with relatives during the week. The piece closes with an advertisement for Groree Tastelusa Chili Tonle.

Darnes Starfox H&erald Andrew Fox Diana Christian Church Reva Assery Howse Fox Baotiet Church Derryberry Guse O. White A.ite Ed Craig South Carolina Jim Hobbs Craig Weaver Nashville Elizabeth ‘Ougin N.M. Martin Bowling Green John Wells Elma Blanche Weason Ates Lizzie Payne Gullating J. M. Martin Velma Martin Minnie Baylisa Calleoka Teunia Graves Monkinley Texas Alice B. Cochran Kilimont Als Williams Hillary Welle Decatur Ala Southport Craig Wil Stoke Giles County Cra Rebecca Martin Mt. Pleasant M. L. Wilkes Fyans Campbell Joe Kerrace Weatherford Missally Spivey Grippe Siam

Tennessee House Debates Anti Cigarette Bill and Primary Elections

The Tennessee General Assembly opened with bills to regulate county clerks and musers salaries replacing the old Testes law deemed unconstitutional. An anti cigarette measure was re introduced while a bill on holding primary elections seeks legalized party primaries. A memorial resolution honors Miss Flora Kuba in the Senate.

Nasavins Jan. Tee General Assembly RB. M. Bites Davidson County Varie County Tennessee Etes Cave Geveral House Adama Wilson County Soerd Knoxville Supreme Court of the United States Misa Flore Kuba Senate

Nominating Contest for State Librarian in Nashville

The Democratic caucus met in Nashville to nominate a State Librarian candidate. Mrs Litha B Epperson led with 37 votes, Mollie Hardison 24, Jennie Lauderdale 36, Mary Pleas Jones 8, total 108 votes, 13 ballots without a winner, final tally showing Epperson leading on the last ballot with 39 to 33 for Lauderdale.

Nashville J. W. Burns Eldridge Litha B. Epperson Davidson Drennan Mollie Hardison Maury Smith Jennie Lauderdale Dyer Hall Mary Pleas Jones Mrs. Epperson Miss Hardison Miss Lauderdale Miss Jones Mias Epperson Hall of Representatives Boa Mine Lauderdale Miss Harairon Secretary of State

Nashville Legislature Considers McMillin Recommendations

Wednesday's session reports Gov McMillin's suggestions gaining support in the Senate and House. Measures discussed include anti cigarette provisions and jury reform modeled on earlier plans, with a focus on amending existing revenue and assessment laws rather than new enactments this session. A jury commission would appoint jurors from county lists. names placed in a box would be drawn as needed. In the Democratic caucus, ballots for State Librarian nominees were taken, producing no decisive result and adjourning to resume later.

NasHville Guv Moe Millie McMillin General Assembly Senate Greer Shelby County Durham House Circuit of Criminal Court Title Commission Hell Rewerk

Goiter Healed by Doctor Godwin Says Patient Grateful

A witness from Shady Grove Hickman Quanty recounts Dr Godwin’s treatment of a man with constipation kidney issues and shortness of breath. The patient claims the goiter vanished and all other ailments improved, though some conditions remain incurable per Degianite. He expresses gratitude for the care received.

BE. Cochran Shady Grove Hickman Quanty Hann Gadwin Harel Godwin Tau

Do You Want Money Woe Farm Mortgages Offer

Do You Want Money Woe offers farm mortgages with rapid processing and no delay. W. J. Exnny & Co promises quick arrangements to secure funds for agricultural purposes.

W. J, Exnny & Co

Farmers Bank annual meeting reports flourishing deposits

The Farmers and Merchants Bank held its annual stockholders meeting Tuesday with Cashier Browdow presenting a strong financial report. Deposits totaled 203,465.83 dollars, cash and exchange on hand 72,002.74. a 1,500 dollar addition to surplus and a 4 percent semi annual dividend were declared. Directors elected included Eithel Howard and J.B. Brownlow among others. John W. Fry named president, P Brownlow vice president, J. F Brownlow cashier. A Phoenix Bank meeting is set for next Tuesday. A stray horse mule is missing near Mt. Pleasant, offered for reward. contact Eugene Norgrass or J.D. Frierson.

Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank Browdow Messrs. Eithel Howard J.B. Brownlow John W. Fry

West End Notes Guests in Greenville Visit

Mr and Mrs Arch McDonald of Blue Point Hickman county stay with W J McDonald while Miss Maud McDonald joins her husband in Greenville Texas to establish a home. Miss Cora and Carrie Gibson depart tomorrow to visit relatives at Mt Beth.

Arch McDonald Blue Point Hickman County W. J. McDonald Maud Scott Miss Maud McDonald Greenville Texas Cora Carrie Gibson Mt. Beth

Columbia Reading Circle Meeting and Book Influx

Subscribers organized by Mrs. W Mitchell may obtain books at 39 S High St after 2 30 pm daily. A diverse selection of new and popular volumes invites locals to inspect books and catalogs. Also notes high altitude facts and academic appointments amid a compilation of varied items.

Governor's Message Recommends State Indept Reduction

Special to the Herald reports Gov McMillin sent recommendations to the legislature. He urges continuation of a $20,000 two year appropriation for the National Guard and calls for tighter personal property assessments. The message notes a large reduction in state indebtedness and urges re-enactment of the cigarette law amid broader fiscal and regulatory reforms. Additional lines mention a furniture stock influx for a fair trade and other local items.

Naanveeee McMillin Nortiml College

The Commoner Subscription Offer and Mystic Cure Ad

An advertisement promotes The Commoner and Weekly Henate at 81.75 cash in advance, touting political education and Democratic principles. It also markets a Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia claiming rapid relief. Sold by A B Raina, Druggist, Columbia.

EF. Anthony Promise City Iowa A. B. Rains Columbia Conmoner Henate Hersco Bryan A. B. Raina Denggist

Remarkable Gun Injury Case Involving Lost Eye

Rupert McKnight, son of A. J. McKnight, a Whitsell & Davis mill attorney near Hardison's Mill, fired a gun when the breech-pin flew out and destroyed his eye. Metal fragments surfaced through facial lesions for months, until a two inch breech-pin piece emerged from under the cheekbone and could be removed by surgeons. Though he lost an eye, he values life over the accident.

Rupert McKnight A. J. McKnight Whitsell & Davis Hardison’s Mill

Put Up or Shut Up Steer Offer in Columbia

Hardson and Murry, successors to Pain and Hardison, announce the purchase of 21 young steers weighing 800 to 1,000 pounds for sale at their corner store on South Main and Eighth Streets. They promise prompt polite service and good meat always, challenging rivals in Columbia.

Nore Columbia Hardson & Murry Pain & Hardison South Main and Eighth Streets W.j.oakes W. J. Oakes Atlice and Wactory N. Main St Columbia, Tena

New Mill at Ashwood Forms Stock Company

New Mill at Ashwood organized by M E Jones C O Davis and Dr F B Collins begins operations at Ashwood Station for a Nour and corn mill. Planned three stories high with modern machinery, cost 10000, ready by the new wheat crop. Extraordinary bargains offered on leather top phaetons by Stracer A Co. Nashvill e, Jan 5 Supreme Court upholds recorder court act as constitutional affecting many municipalities.

Ashwood M. E. Jones Davis FB. B. Collins J, PY. Sracer A Co

Old Papers For Sale and Storm News Across Regions

An old item notes overstocked papers for sale at one cent the hay market. A severe snow storm has been building for days across Southern Oregon and northern California. Travel is hindered as tracks are not fully cleared and the Southern Pacific faces disruption.

Oregon California Southern Pacific

Frie Chit Offers Reliable Wagons From Top Makers

A fragmented ad touts dependable wagons and buggies from leading manufacturers at Fries Chit. It urges buyers to choose wisely and value reputation when purchasing a new vehicle or family conveyance.

Reputsit Fries

County Court Increases School Funds And Approves Works

The county court fixed the 1901 tax rates for county and school funds and authorized borrowing to pay off debts. It approved 5000 for McDowell school and tabled a 1000 bridge appropriation. The Leftwich Bridge committee was extended to plan bids. Reports covered jail population, road work, and scholastic statistics across white and colored students, with 83 teachers employed and average pay about 30 per month.

Perryville Road McDowell School County Flint Board of Health Leftwich Mitchell Dodson Revenue Commissioners

Veteran Postmaster Resigns After Thirty Three Years Service

LYSVILLE, Sept. 6. N Campbell, long time postmaster at Campbellville, has submitted his resignation after serving as assistant postmaster for five years and as postmaster for thirty three years in Uncle Sam’s service.

Lysville Reon San R. N. Campbell Campbelleville Uncle Sam

Land Sale in Maury County Tennessee Auction Notice

In the above styled case W Scribner et al vs Ty Dans tere al Cort at Columbia Ohio near Columbia Tennessee, a deed entered in October term directs sale of a land tract in Maury County Tennessee. The sale, January 26 1901, will be at the courthouse door in Columbia for cash with no redemption, as described in reference deeds.

Columbia Cnurt Hou Tennessee Maury County Teenege J. W. Holder Janeary Ly Aon Arinc & My Ohano Iso

Maury County sale of land per decree at court house

Pursuant to a decree entered at the October term the sale of land will occur at the courthouse door in Columbia Tennessee to the highest bidder. The 67 acre tract lies in the 21st district bounded by Beasley place Butler tract G A Reynolds place and the Oliver church site. Sale free from redemption with notes bearing interest as security for purchase money. Dated January 4. N Akins C. M.

Dannery, LL Court House Columbia Maury County Pennessee Beasley Place William Owen ME Olivet Butler George G. Daimwoud G. A. Reynolds Mra. Kiva W. Bortiin Tore Dt . N.akin Frierson Mary P. Hine Tennessee Tennessa Pulnakt Tornpike Plenning & Cason J. H.due N. W M. Cy Akin O&m

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