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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1901

Page

7

Kid Dies After Clothes Ignite In Fire Accident

Our correspondents report a child in Koka near the river colored family of John and Davis suffered fatal burns when clothes ignited while playing near a fire Sunday. She died early Sunday after cries brought aid. The item notes typhoid illness in Mr. Waiter Damagous’s household, various visits, and local social events including K P Lodge activity and a leg amputation for Mr. Dillehay. The column includes multiple short notes on residents, visits, and minor ailments.

Koka John Davis Waiter Damagous Will Wynn Texas Bik Ules Lillie Foster Lone Star State Mia Sallie Sherrill Rufus Bailes Bighyville Tooka Academy View Capt Tecce Inter Joe Aberdeen Ming Frank Moore Henry Martin Nashville John Coffey Coffey’s Mill K. of P. Lodge Dra. Forgey Smiser Rufus Dillehay Mr. Dillehay Duck River Tom Bryant Banuata

Local Notes and Visitors Highlight Weekly Social Roundup

Annie and Lucile Pratt of Douglas visit. Ora Cowher returns to Columbia after week with relatives. Mr Joe Allen up after illness. Mrs Sam Carmack hosts her mother. Mr Fount Consert tat injured hand but improving. Mr Stevenson and Pare visit brother Hd Williama. a party of youngsters visits Mr and Mrs Fount Wade. Verena notes.

Mr. View Jani Miseee Annie Lucile Pratt Douglaw Mise Ora Cowher Columbia Sear Pong Hill Joe Allen Sam Carmack Stevenson Pare Hd Williama Reon Wade

Death of Andrew Butler and local family notices

Wally Hilt reports the death of Andrew Butler at about 21 after reenlisting in the First Tennessee volunteers in the Philippines. Burial occurred January 11 after his death December 26, with friends Fleming Jarratt and Jim Christ attending with flags. Also noted are a fire injury to Alphonzo Derryberry’s infant and Tom Chuno’s son’s fall from a tree, with hopes for full recovery.

Karey Andrew Butler Lewisburg Messrs Fleming Jarratt Jim Christ Flist Tennessee Alfonzo Derryberry Tom Chuno WU Re Penang Clover

Local Notes From Stiversville Jan 15 Misses Visit Friends

Community gossip from Stiversville lists visits among residents and relatives. Maude Compton Ida Walker of fille return home after a pleasant stay with Miss Virgie and Miss Maidie Bill. Mr Rambo and nephew from McKinney Texas visit J C McKissick at Cordea. The column mentions Yoakley, the Cozarts, Roberta Morrow and Joe Morrow, Jennie McQuiga of Waco staying with T F Hill, and news of Nancy Evans's burial in Southport. A medical ad promotes Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic for malaria.

Horace Ed Cozart Glendale Roberta Morrow Bethel Joe Morrow Jennie McQuiga Waco T. F. Hill Fom Sande Southport Mise Nancy Evans

Cold Wave Prompts Warm Sales of Lap Robe and Blanket

Water Valley Waren Vatury Jan 14. Bro Hendaley preached at Alexander in the morn and Goshen in the afternoon. Elizabeth Fleming visited Sallie Hutcheson and returned home near Bethel. Lizzie Pigg sick. AR Roach convalescent. Many suffer colds. Bertha Johnson visited near Bethel. Will Sewell visited Nashville. John Stewart moved to Harpeth William sport. Rankin Alexander, elderly, died last Tuesday buried Wednesday. ORBHTRA.

Aushan Thevos E. P. Walters Mattie Snow Theta J. B. Young Campbelleville Maggie Brown Water Valley Mar. BT Misa Mattie Belle Matheson Roberts Ber Slater Gedwin Waren Vatury Bro. Hendaley Alexander Goshen Misa Elizabeth Fleming Misa Sallie Hutcheson Bethel Lizzie Pigg AR Roach Bertha May Johnson Will Sewell Nashville James Bratton Will Aspenards John Stewart Harpeth Williamsport Rankin Alexander Orbhtra

Cypress Shingles and Local News From Park's Station

Park's Station notes numerous personal updates including Mrs Mollie Gresham's illness and Georgie Park with Lea Howard, visits by T F Gilliam to Marshall county, N P Cheek illness at Leftwich, and Spivey preaching at Philadelphia. Community members travel for business, schooling resumes, and spring weather returns as farmers prepare crepe crops. Extraordinary bargains offered by J P Braner & Co on fine goods.

Harrison Gilliam Marshall County Houston Cheek N. P. Cheek Leftwich Bro Spivey Cullooka Philadelphia Jw Branch Giles County Dave Hootes Columbia Walter Freeland Jecatas Mins Masset Park Leftwich Laat Will Rateliff Mooresville Lissle Davidson Groveland Calvin Brown Ld Bertin Somnie Wale J. P. Braner & Co

State News Focus on Rover Bites and Public Alarm

Roa City residents react to a dog bite scare as several people report being bitten by stray dogs. Officials urge caution and haggle over containment measures amid growing anxiety in the community.

Roa City

Local notes and social glimpses from Maury county

Maury county notes report visits and social calls across towns with names such as Williamsport Bear Creek and Mt Pleasant. Mentioned are Jones families visiting relatives, Misses Davis, Mrs. Gresham ill, a servant Nan Rounda’s death, and travels to Park’n Station and Witt Texas. Also listed are school and business ads, farming notices, and a recent wedding at Culleoka.

Penny Pictures Young W. W. Joyce J. W. Kelley Texas Wantko Yonrace Ratway J A. Grigsby Clarence Joyce Williamsport William and John Padgett WS Gollet Lootiart Miss Derryberry Lonesome Nell Lasen Columbia Wasrep Atheneum Mil Frank Rickets Gray Mt. Pleasant Eloise Davis Minnie Lou Davis Mary Mitchell Roberta Machine & Implement Co William Graves Nashville Clapton Carrie Glass A. W. McDonald Paradise Jordan Russell Craig Hampshire Craig F. Farren Witt George O. Kirk Isom W. P. Worley Ida Scott McCains

Legislative Proceedings and Election News in Tennessee

The Tennessee legislature debated making burglary a capital offense while opposing murder as a capital crime, and considered a 6 percent usury cap with open saloons proposed for Tennessee. Carmack was elected U S Senator. Folk became Treasurer after books were examined. Secretary of State race ballots showed Morton and Morgan leading. Local measures included constitutional convention and delegates election, with references to Col Looney’s reception.

Acs Ion Hall of Representatives EW. Carmack Shelby County United States Thomas J. Tarley Rena E. Folk ER. Craig Senate Caldwell Greer Gochran Messrs Morton Morgan Goodloe Olam Brown Odium Moses Nasuviter Polocy Johnson Plao General Assembly Durham Erwin Col . M. Looney Maury County Col. Looney

Two Surries and Great Bargains at Cut Prices

A brief notice touts two surries left and urges quick purchases at low prices. It mentions a chance to ride cheaply and invites readers to see Sarrenvixio and Dopsox before it’s too late.

Sarrenvixio & Dopsox

Congressman John Allen to retire from statesmanship

The Washington Post reports Congressman John Allen of Mississippi visited Chamberlin's and announced plans for early retirement after March 4, 1501. He will live as a gentleman farmer on a cotton plantation near his Tupelo home in his remaining years.

John Allen Mississippi Chamberlin's Alies Tupelo Washington Post

The Vacant Chair and Missing Family

A sentimental note recalls Christmas memories, a missing loved one, and the vacant chair at a Union home. Tears fill eyes as the writer reflects on holidays past, losses, and the hope of reunion, with memories of distant kin gathering at Christie's Chapel and the enduring ache of absence.

Eprron Tye

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