Funeral notices and local items from Clover Leaf Herald
Our correspondents report on deaths including D Andrews son of Mr and Mrs G W Andrews with details of survivors and church affiliations Elder William Morton conducted services. Also local society notes with visitors and new year wishes plus a medical ad for Hall s Catarrh Cure and a brief sample.
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Louise W
John W. Waters
Donte Handrick
Or. Vette
Willy Petters
Col
Arps
Fountain Creek Kooler Mills
Mr. Hall
Miln
Robin
The
Herald
Lora Caldwell
Hattie Warren
Reece Dooley
Webb Fergrueson
Andrews
F. F. Hampton
Ann Warren
Columbia
B. Warren
Pave Lunn Stephenson
Oenae
Farm Sounds and Labor Echo in Rural Anthem Ode
A rustic verse celebrates farm noises from bells to rooster crowing and animal sounds. It contrasts cheerful farm life with a foreman’s orders and a calf escape, then shifts to a testimonial about recovery after illness when electric Bitters revived a frail fireman.
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Ie Belin
Bell Telephone Ad by Adams and Martin at Public Square
Ad for Bell Telephone feature by Prevcrtion Druggists Adams and Martin located at No 1 Public Square near Woldridge's old stead in Columbia. Team referenced in the item appears to be part of the small regional ad copy.
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Bell Telephone
Adams & Martin
Prevcrtion
No. 1
Public Square
Woldridge
Old Stead
Columbia
Team
Senate Favorable Report on Ex Confederates Bill
Washington Jan 1 Senator Bate has secured four favorable reports on the ex Confederate bill now before both houses and will likely pass in a few days.
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Washington
Bate
The Liberty Bell and a Nation’s Call to Duty
A fragmentary poem about “The Liberty Bell” urges national conscience beyond flags and cannons, warning against conquest and plunder. The text also includes brief notes on a drug ad, a long list of local anecdotes, a burglary report, and a court sentence for Governor Franklin J. Moses.
Smallpox Illness at Five Acre Farm Raises Alarm
Oscar Johnson, a resident living about five miles from the mea ad area, has battled smallpox for about a week. The case was not identified until Sunday when Dr. A. Forgey confirmed the illness and urged precautions to halt spread.
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Oscar Johnson
Political Pickups and Senate Nominations Stir State
Hon C W Turner of Waverly seeks re election to the State Senate but faces a solid race in Humphreys. James McCreary wins Democratic caucus for United States Senator on first ballot with 62 to 87. Judge James E Cantrill was the other candidate. Ex Gary Robert L Taylor hints at possible return with a new lecture Under the Big Blue Tent as a crowning work.
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C. W. Turner
Waverly
Senate
Humphreys
Cme
Turner
W. B. Turner
Hug
Columbia
James McCreary
Democratic Caucus
United States
Jmaes E. Cantrill
Gary
Robert L. Taylor
Bucklen Salve Cures Painful Corns and Skin Ailments
A reader from Hillsborough Illinois claims Bucklen's Amnion Salve fully cured painful corns causing inability to walk. The advertisement touts rapid relief for sprains bruises cuts sores scalds burns boils ulcers and skin diseases with a guaranteed cure by W P Woldridge. It concludes with a clipped endorsement in a compact sales pitch.
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Bucklen
W. P. Woldridge
State Happenings From Giles County Missing Farmer Reported
Sam Jackson, a well known farmer in Giles county, has been missing since Monday. Friends fear foul play after he ferried his horse to a caretaker in Pailaski and vanished. Nearby, three men were found frozen to death near Reelfoot Lake's Nashville Club House with no identities. A Romar child died from clothing ignition in front of a fire. Centerville reports electric lights now working. Isador Rayner cites inability to visit Nashville with Admiral Schley due to business. Rutherford County notes surplus funds and Madison County owes about 18000 dollars.
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Sam Jackson
Giles County
Pailaski
Nashville
Reelfoot Lake
D. Mullins
Romar
Tenn
Centerville
Isador Rayner
Schley
Rutherford County
Madison
Nashville Ten Nesvee cultural association meeting held
The Tennessee cultural association met in Nashville on January 9 with about twenty five members present. Papers on agriculture and stock raising were read and discussed. A committee of prominent men and farmers was appointed to organize a state fair in Nashville.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennesvee Cultural Assoociation
Pulaski Election Nears End in Herald Report
Special to the Herald notes the Pulaski municipal election winding down with interest waning and residents awaiting the conclusion. The piece highlights public relief as the contest approaches finalization.
Oil Near Florence Struck At Depth Three Hundred Feet
An oil strike at Cherokes near Florence Alabama by the Alabama California on Cones in Colbert County marks a fine acre dominating find at about 300 feet. Industry observers expect a large future producer and local subscribers are urged to follow the Herald for updates.
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Cherokes
Colbert
Florence
Ala
Derelict Officials In Maury County Court Debacle
Residents accuse county officials of padding reports and delaying duties to avoid accountability. The January session adjourned to January 20 with promises of reports, salaries, and elections looming, sparking criticism of taxpayer costs and alleged self serving behavior by road commissioners and lawmakers.
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Popularity Surges in 1990
In 1895 there were none, by 1990 Cascarets Candy Cathartic reached six million boxes a year. The ad proclaims it the best medicine for the bowels in the world, urging readers to buy from all druggists for 10 cents.
Indicted the Sheriff for selling liquor in Warren County
McMinnville Tenn Jan 10 Grand jury in Circuit Court returned five indictments against W W D Miller sheriff of Warren county for selling intoxicating liquors in violation of the four mile law. Earlier he seized saloonkeeper J W Brinkley stock and sought to sell under execution but injunctions and state actions altered the course and no liquor was sold afterward.
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McMinnville
Tenn
W.W. D. Miller
Warren Countty
Miller
J. W. Brinkley
Gas at Tullahoma Incident Injures Youth
A crude OCR fragment describes a natural gas incident in Tullahoma where a large amount of water spilled and a young man, attempting to light a match, suffered burns. The text is garbled but implies a gas leak or explosion and significant injury.
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Tullahota
Yaa
Lattoe
Pulaski Electron Reports Sparse Town Update
Pulaski January 11. In today’s brief bulletin only sparse items appear from the town. No major events or developments are recorded.
Eugenie of France in final days dictating memoirs
Eugenie widow of Napoleon III remains near death, dictating memoirs from an invalid chair. Authorities sift through about 1 million boxes of papers, with the Emperor’s fall and exile era under scrutiny. Relatives have long guarded her life and claims about the empire’s collapse.
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Eugenia
Napoleon III
Empire of
France
Engente
Wew Chief for Tammany
New York January 11 Richard Croker announced his retirement from the formal leadership of Tammany Hall at the meeting planning the organisation for the year 190d. Lewis Wilde was present and indicated support for reorganizing efforts.
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New York
Hichard Croker
Tammany Hall
Wee Lewis Wi Om
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W. M. Chanks
OG. A. Parker
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Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank
J.P. Brownlow
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John W. Fry
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J. F. Brownlow
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J. E. Brownlow
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