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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1901

Page

3

Out of Town Correspondence from Broadview News

Local notes report the death of Mrs. Sallie Sands and her funeral details led by Rev. Albert Holt. Many names appear with family visits and weddings in nearby communities, including two marriages in Giles County. A long block of community notices ends with an advertisement promoting Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach digestion.

Broadview Mornion Jim Hronson Southport Sallie Sands Sendawana Linn Revoes Mratey Mev Albert Holt Zora Chailly Lawrenceburg Sallie Murphy Phinea- Horehy Weatherford Texan Mika Della Morrow Mary Seagraves Ellen Wiley Tom Segraves Texas Love Loftie Mea Lila Thurman Robert Thurman Master Murphy Kea Glendale Rider W. N. Murphy Misa Bananas Scott Mise Stella Herne Mider Pelix Sowell Bethel Minnie Galloway Kernice Smit McCains Marshall McKigsick Whither Will Douglas Enterprise Harry Smith Mr. Pleasant Evan Richardson L. Smith Yakley Mra I. O. McKix Bick Mra. Hammons J.P. Brown A N. Smith Baunerre Piness

Sermon at Godwin chapel and local notices from Roberts Bend

Exon Crege Jan 14 Rev J W Hatetrer delivered an excellent sermon at Godwin chapel yesterday morning. Next appointment is the fourth Sunday at 2:80 PM. Local notices report residents and visitors including Wes Harris, Sadie Hendley, H Blackwell, Aline Page, Winfrie Roberts, Eviie Goad, Jim White, Algie Gray, Odie Thurman, Murry Vestal, Hubert Allen, Tom Albright, Joe Hines, Nathel Sellers and others. An entertainment at Mr James Seaton’s home is announced, with best wishes from CHLOR.

Exon Crege J. W. Hatetrer Godwin Chapel Wes. Harris Sadie Hendley Rr. H. Blackwell Tom Albright Alabama Nashville Joe Hines Roberts’ Bend Chattanooga Peart Bessie Allen Nettie Pattie Daw Fon Godwin Nathel Sellers Hight Jamea Seaton Chlor

New York Has Not Had Speaker in 75 Years

The article notes no New York member has held the Speaker's gavel for seventy five years with the last being John W. Taylor from 1820s to 1827. It mentions Democratic Speakers coming from Indiana Pennsylvania Kentucky and Georgia after the war.

New York House of Representative John W. Taylor Indiana Pennsylvania Kentucky Georgia

Four ballots in Democratic secretary of state caucus ballot draw

Nashville January 1 Four ballots were taken yesterday by the joint caucus for the Democratic nomination to Secretary of State. On the last ballot Morton Morgan led with 28 votes while Goodloe had 16 Brown 12 Odum 8 and Moses 8. The race will not be settled before a forceful political fight among aspirants and friends after further balloting. There were few changes in votes as each candidate remained near their known strength.

Nasaville Seite Morton’ Morgan Goodloe Brown le Odum Wand Moses

Laxative Cure Claim Circulates for Cold in One Day

A dated tablet advertisement asserts Bromo Quinine Tablets cure a cold in one day with a no cure no pay promise. It promotes rapid relief and lists price terms while warning readers to act quickly. The wording reflects period medical marketing and legal disclaimers.

Amputated Mister W Leg After Creek Accident

W R Dillehay of the Gwodne ovigaborhood underwent an operation Monday after an accident that occurred six days before Christmas while fishing. He fell ten feet down a creek bank and broke his leg above the knee, a condition described as quite dangerous with fears for his recovery. An advertisement for a kidney cure is included, claiming rapid relief for bladder and kidney issues, and is placed by A B Kains Drugstore in Columbus.

W. R. Dillehay Gwodne Wai A.B. Kains

Maury County Teachers elect new officers for six months

At the public school building the Maury County Teachers Association chose Prof J J Seoe y as president Prof W R Williams as vice president Miss Annie Voorhies as secretary and treasurer and Prof Jesse Tomlinson with Miss Lucy Floyd and Miss Helen Friel on the Executive Committee Also Rev J W Hatcher installed Lafayett Chapter No 4 R A M officers in the city Monday night This report notes only the readable names and roles from the meeting records

Maury County Teachers’ Association J, J. Seo.ey Presdent W. KR. Willams Annie Voorhies Jesse Tomlinson Lucy Floyd Helen Friel J. W. Hatcher Grand Chapter State of Tennessee Lafayett R.A. M

Marriage licenses listed for Ussery Thurman Harmon Jones Burnett

Marriage licenses show Charles C Ussery to Myrtle Thurman F M Harmon to Emma Jones and J Herman Burnett to Susie Worley, detailing prospective unions.

Charles C. Ussery Myrtle’ Thurman F. M. Harmon Emma Jones J. Herman Burnett Susie Worley

Child Burned to Death in Tennessee House

CuLLECKA Tenn Jan 15 One of the Davis children about six years old burned to death yesterday evening while playing near a fire. The house was empty except for two or three other children and it is believed her clothing caught fire.

Cullecka Tenn Davis Nevroes Wilkes’ Place

Rewarded by the Emperor in Manchurian Affairs

Stated on good authority that Nicholas, via private agents, gave 200000 roubles each to M. DeWitte minister of Hnonce Gen. Kourepathine minister of war and Count Lamadorf minister of foreign affairs as thanks for Manchurian developments and railway protection. The budget lists war costs at 62000000 roubles and proposes 1100000 roubles for railways in 1901.

St. Petersburg Jen Nicholas M. DeWitte Hnonce Gen. Kourepathine Count Lamadorf Manchueria

Manchester's Bankruptcy Plea of Infancy Appealed

London court heard an appeal against the duke of Manchester's infancy plea in a £429 jewellry claim. The appellants argued jewelry was necessary given the duke's status, as an infant. Hearing adjourned to await the duke's return from America to pursue the infancy plea.

London Duke of Manchester America

Jennie Bosschester Case Opens in Oyer and Terminer

In the court of oyer and terminer Walter McAllister Death and Campbell faced murder charges in the death of Jennie Bosschelter, a mill girl who died after knockout drops and assault. Jury selection began after motions on indictment defects, with families present.

Paternan Bewon Jolany Prckouern McAllister Death Campbell Jennie Bosschelter Ewes

Life in the Black Sea and its stagnant depths

Sir John Murray reports to the Royal Society of Edinburgh on Black Sea conditions. He notes a surface current into the Mediterranean via the Bosphorus and Dardanelles, while a warm, dense undercurrent sinks, creating stagnant deep waters rich in sulphide and devoid of life beyond 100 fathoms. Deep deposits show abundant carbonate of lime not seen in other oceans.

Black Sea John Murray Royal Society of Edinburgh Mediterranean Atlantic Pacific Bosphoria Dardanelles

Woman hunter tracks ibex in Kashmir and Tibet

Mrs Emma Swediell, wife of a Punjab Infantry captain, recounts her ibex hunt from Cashmir to Little Tibet in The Wide World Magazine. She details waiting all day behind a rock, spotting a herd at nearby range, missing the first shot, then hitting a single horned ibex and observing a one-eyed sign of a birth deformity.

Ibex Emma Swediell Punjab Infantry Cashmir Little Tibet Wide World Magazine

Presence of Mind as McCracken Fatally Hurt Repairing Wire

William T. McCracken was fatally injured in Kansas City while fixing a broken telephone line. A bystander advised using a dry board and a felt bat to remove the live wire, but McCracken died before help arrived, his hands scorched by the wire.

William T. McCracken Kansas City McCracken

Leper Question Advocates Island Seclusion Plan

Advocates in a Manila paper press the leper issue, urging selection of one of the group’s many islands for secluded confinement. The article frames quarantine as a public health measure and calls for a defined isolation site within Philippine island territories.

Manila

Potato nutrient loss risks crop decline with potash removal

A fragment notes removing two hundred bushels of potatoes take eighty pounds of actual potash from the soil. Unless this quantity is returned, the next crop by Geog will be materially decreased.

Long Range Guns and Boer Artillery Tactics

The Baltimore Sun notes Boer forces showed the advantage of extended gun ranges even when accuracy suffered. Historical records cite English and Krupp guns reaching twelve miles, with German designs and a proposed American 12 inch gun claiming nineteen miles. The piece discusses elevation limits, carriage design, and the morale impact of firing beyond enemies’ reach.

Lewoos Ollie Nativns Dover Artillery Ladysmith Baltimore Sun

Black Venus Idol Of Brittany Forest Holds Ancient Mystery

A massive Black Venus statue in a Morbihan forest in Brittany draws Breton worshipers and antiquarians alike. Believed to predate Greek and Roman gods, the figure is linked to serpent worship and local weather and harvest beliefs. Records recount its removal by Count Pierre de Lannion and later restoration, with the statue still revered by villagers today.

Morbihan Brittany Pierre de Lannion

Also Mentioned on This Page

Broadfiew Dr. Pierce Roberts Bend and Knob Creek Seience Wauires Cacareh Bed Toledo Olio Wal Chen KY Toledli Secretary OF State Morton and Morgan R. Dillehay Welime Aix Mous The Teachers’ Association Onic A. B. Rains Columbia, Tenn Aplis Ly Jennie Bosschester Case Trivis Haween Vetereon Lady Hunter Nussiis St Black Stone Kelle Kenool Kindergarene Maury Nationa Board O Carriaz Uqu Hughes, Parker A.B. Brown KW. Hstatasse Dirrotoka Loyd Ovell Wer, Hidley Jamon Andrews KL McKinney J.D. Barrow Chealra A. Parker Cashes Thephoenix .”. Bank Iq Capital Ent Leste Dorbing Greenlaw Watking Weesottoit Merchanta J.P. Street W. Freemson, Jr L, Hutton Jaint Vina Farvers' & Merchants’ Bank J.P. Brownlow Ore Ye Jno W. Fry John W. Fry Diakotons, J.J, Fleming D. E, Brownlow T. J, Rea Fionas View-Pepatde Bithal Howard J. EF. Brownlow Cnohior Lp.street& CO Phahntons J. D. Frierson Mary P. Hine Chancery Columbia Court House Redem Rota Poisnsel Arinc Tm W.J. Scribner W. J. Hunter Chancery Court Maury County Tisew I. Crew Meeta Boutda W. Holder Thuws Artis Tyco M France Europe Virchow Berlin
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