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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1900

Page

2

Announcements for Sheriff and Congress Candidates

Authorized notices announce Lot Weblins and Hawk Crowe as sheriff candidates for Maury and nearby county races for the August election. Also named is Whit Hlebt seeking re election as sheriff. A new congress candidate Hon L F Padget is listed for the seventh district contested by the Democratic party. An estray notice describes a pale Eugene Pillow owned mare and yearling pigmy pony missing from Maury county near Columbia valued at eight dollars.

Lot Weblins Man County Hock Sherif Maury County Congress BF. Padget Democratic Party of the Distriet

Farmers Rally Against Rising Fertilizer Prices In South

Edgefield farmers set a public meeting and Greenwood mass gathering denounce price hikes by the Virginia Carolina Chemical Company. State Farmers Alliance leaders urge farmers to refuse purchases above a ten percent increase over last year and plan to march on county courthouses on the first Monday in February.

Charleston B.C Virginia-Caroina Chemical Company Edgefield Greenwood Allance Wate Berg Tne Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company South Tes

Train Collision at Hurricane Switch Highlights Breach in Air Brakes

Northbound freight in two sections failed air brakes. second section derailed after not stopping at a siding. Engineer and fireman escaped uninjured after jumping. Engine and seven cars demolished, fruit cargo scattered. debris blocked track for about an hour. Insurance adjustors offered 1783 dollars for Garber's loss, which he refused.

Hurricane Switch Hurricate McMurray

Smallpox scare dominates Columbia health note

The community wrestles with a suspected smallpox outbreak linked to Dr L Ragdale. Board of Health doctors conclude varioloid, quarantine placed, Nashville physicians dispute. Ragsdale contests diagnosis while public notices urge calm amid limited cases and ongoing investigations.

Unnamed catalog notices heavy with varied apparel and goods

A fragmented sale catalog lists diverse items including Dress Shirts Night Shirts heavy Sweaters Heeve tined Under Shirts fleece-lined Underwear Union Suits Jersey ribbed Children's sizes Sleeved Garments Overgarters and various footwear sleeved overcoats Robber Boots Canvas items and winter robes. Prices are partially legible with discounts noted on caps mackintoshes lap robes and other household and trade goods.

Big Hines Tring Jace

Local notices and updates in the county column

The page runs a mix of farm calls and society notes. Mentions include Miss Carrie Bingham visiting Arkansas, Miss Shelby Williams with Miss Yeaman in Ashwood, Miss Lily Watkins hosting Miss Ophelia House, and a maddog killed near H G Fitzgerald’s residence. Also reports on wool market demand, sick residents, and community mil l and business notices.

Young Groveland Roneirs Macaixe & Inereneyr Co Lily Watkins Ashwood Ophelia House Franklin H. G. Fitzgerald Mary Dale Craig Port Sos Ware Stan Laundry Sadie Williams Williamsport Fannie Banks

Penitentiary Sentence for Campbell and Related Notices

Horace Campbell, sentenced to twenty years for killing Constable Gilmer at Mt Pleasant, was taken to the penitentiary and later withdrew his appeal to serve the term. Also reports probate of E R Hall will with Lizzie Hall as executrix and bequests to sisters. Notices mention sale listing from J P Sree & Co.

Horace Campbell Gilmer Mt Plessant Campbell Supreme Court E.R. Hall Lizzie Hall Moe. Gubard Mimex Lizzie Emta Hall

Tuscumbia Accommodation and Connecting Lines Schedule

A fragmented timetable describes Tuscumbia Accommodation trains with arrivals and departures to Nashville Morence Columbus and Chattanooga routes. Notes include No 8 fast line No 1 and No 5 Pulnwich connections, daily and Sunday specifics, approximate times, and through connections on the Louisville and Nashville network.

Pulnwich Nashville Morence Tuscumbin Panrives Louisville

Railroad Jotes Delays and Derailed Cars Near Pensant Grove

A cap herdedl with big iron got off the track at Pensant Grove Monday tearing in, delaying the accommodation about thirty minutes. Rees contirned at Tran city Satut several cars derailed but no one was hurt. Frank Weatherford has gone to Sheffield, where he has accepted a position as fireman on the Southern Railroad. Critically Mm De HL Oliver of Groveland is nursing in aye arteition, with hopeful recovery. Sergeantic & Dons.

Cous CouMbis Pir Tiemluriy de. L. H. Ragadiie D . Ragedale Board of Health Doetors Wilkes Williamson Pillow Harrison Biddie Ragsdale Nashville J . Cain South John A. Witherspoon Cass M.D .Lendorse J. A. Wirnensroox M.D Robi. Pillow Band of Heaith Erwin Sheddan Ninth Street Heraty Ain and Witherspoon Masonic Wilkes Deering J Roberta University of Tennessee Southern Ragsdle den Cain Witherspoon With Hens Matry County Elenann Dr. Witherspoon Dr. Ragsdale Lone Smil Fox Onetes der. Rayeddile Artace Withersprayn To Narrow House of Kearth W. F. Hares South Columbia Hugh Harker A. A. Barker Colimbia Pensant Grove Tornine Rees Tran Frank Weatherford Sheffeld Southern Raiload

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