Local Self Government and Tax Reform Debate
Elite Herel of The Herald endorses local self government and temperance, arguing governments should not force morality. The piece contrasts Hamilton’s view of limited people with state centralization, and defends local taxation autonomy. It discusses shifting state taxes to counties and municipalities, funded by liquor licenses, to empower localities to finance services while promoting temperance and public morality. CAIUS.
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Herald
O- San
Eran
Ican
Saaty
Townahip
Ls Anne
Ati
Hamilton
Caius
Seed stock sale ad from Adams & Martin prescripsion drugzint
Majid Landreth & Sons offers a large stock of standard garden and flower seeds in bulk and packaged forms. Highlights include sweet pea and nasturtium seeds. Prices advertised as attractive. Location at No 1 Public Square in Columba, Teas.
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Majid Landreth & Sons
Bell Telephone
Adams & Martin
Public Square
Woldridge
Columba
Judge Sam Holding for Judicial Circuit Seat
The Waynesboro Tribune and Lawrence Democrat report Judge Sam Holding, the youngest Tennessee judge, announced for the ith Judicial Circuit. They praise his ability, integrity, and diligence, noting his three years on the bench and broad esteem among peers. The notice highlights a strong Democratic bid with no anticipated opposition within the party. A closing line promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for digestive issues available at Woldridge's.
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Sam Baring
Holding
Patterson
Waynesboro Tribune
Sam Holding
Ith
Tennessee
Democratic Party
Lawrence Democrat
A Bit of Columbia History in Verse and Verseish Gossip
In Columbia a social mix of widows widowers and bachelors fills the street pages. A poem by E A Timmons pardons old maids and celebrates courting in a thrifty town. Postmaster T F Anthony from Promise City notes Mystic Cure anecdote as a local remedy sold by A B Ruins Druggist with bold misspellings and ad lore.
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E. A. Timmons
Columbia
Bachelors of
Daily Herald
T. F. Anthony
Promise City
Towa
A. B. Ruins
Favorite Prescription Promises Relief for Nervous Wives
The ad touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for a woman's nerve and vitality decline, claiming gradual improvement from daily strains. It asserts many women were cured when local doctors failed, and emphasizes that the remedy contains no opium or narcotics.
Wisdom clears rumor of Elihu Wisdom’s concealment
John T Wisdom of Topsy Tennessee writes to the Weekly American denying a dispatch from Hohenwald claiming Elihu Wisdom’s relatives hid him. He states Elihu appeared publicly in daylight at his house, spoke with neighbors, and did not seek or receive help to hide. He notes their close family ties and that he would have helped if asked.
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John T. Wisdom
Topsy, Tenn
American
Hohenwald
Elihu Wisdom
Wayne County
Candidates Deficient in Primary Nominations Deposits
Democratic committee rules require candidates for county offices to deposit five dollars by January 29 with the county chairman for expenses. The report notes several candidates have not yet deposited funds, with FB. E. Buchanan addressed to Miss Laura Cole barn.
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Democratic Committee
Maury County Trustee Candidate Declares Run
Alfred Horsley announces as a Democratic candidate for Maury County Trustee ahead of the April 5 2002 primary. He notes years at the Columbia Herald and longtime Democratic service and appeals to old friends for support.
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Maury County
Columbia Herald
Rewpestsaits
Alfred, Horsley
Leu Cure Story Warns of Electric Bitters Power
Hartford man J W Sullivan recounts a leg ailment from a jagged wire injury twelve years ago. He credits one bottle of Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve for healing, praising their effect on eruptions and blood disorders. W P Woldridge guarantees satisfaction or refund. price 50 cents.
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J. W. Sullivan
Hartford
Conn
Swift's Classic Calendar Calendared Wall Decoration by Swift & Company
Pretty wall decoration praised as one of the season’s most artistic calendars. Swift & Company of Chicago presents four art panels titled Spring Summer Autumn and Winter, featuring Grecian depictions and seasonal motifs with lilacs roses fruit mistletoe and holly. Sent for ten cents in stamps or money to Union Stock Yards Chicago TL.
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Swift & Company
Chicago
Swift
Union Stock Yarda
Maddog scare continues in Glendale neighborhood
Four dogs and one other animal reportedly went mad after bites by the first rabid dog. All have been killed. Every dog in the Glendale area is confined and under close watch by local authorities.
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Glendale
Press Opinions on Federal Gov Actions and War Coverage
Readers weigh in on government policy and the Philippines conflict. Opinions praise a broadened judiciary role, critique ship subsidy supporters, and call for Civil War era clarity. Multiple papers reflect varied stances from Democrats and Republicans on governance and imperial policy.
Aphorisms and Wit from a Historic Column
A collection of pithy maxims on manners, virtue, and everyday life. Witty quips touch on pride, toil, love, propriety, and the paradoxes of wealth and happiness. Each line offers a concise, often humorous moral or observation.
Winters Grasp Brings Severe Cold Across Plains States
A fierce blizzard affects Nebraska Oklahoma Kansas Missouri with temperatures dropping about 20 degrees. Reports from the ranges indicate considerable stock suffering while Kansas City records 3 degrees below zero.
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Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Kansas City
King’s New Discovery for Consumption Promises Relief at Home
Advertising copy extols King’s New Discovery as the infallible remedy for coughs colds and all throat and lung diseases urging readers to avoid exile by using the home cure. Claims of immediate relief and astounding cures follow with trial bottles free at W P Woldridge’s and bottles priced at Se and $1.00 each with a guarantee.
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W. P Woldridge
Uncalled letters listed at post office week ending Jan 28 1902
Advertised letters include Mollie Hollins Jennie Lee Johnson M Fritz Booker Ever Brown Mamie Coper Misa McKee Walter Muray Eliza Murphy Cora Furguson Lizzie Piller Gertie Keeming Emily Rejoynter Columbia Garrison J E Stuecket JB Gibson WL Vaughan Gertrude Whitley Laura Williams Nannie Henderson Belle Woodford Robi Heathcoat Susie Wingfield Rod Heflan John Winston Wm. Parties calling for these letters must pay one cent. letters are advertised. H P Fanias P M
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Bared
Mollie Hollins
J B Boyd
Jennie Lee Johnson
M Fritz Booker
H Jones
John Booker
Peter Jones
CE Brown
Ever Kimosed
Mamie Coper
Mise Gray Mathen
Clair Coreals
Misa Matie McKee
Tyler Crutcher
Walter Muray
Wm Bavis
Eliza Murphy
R M Dean
Rush Nicholson
Cora Furguson
Mary _— Pillow
W Fargenaon
Lizzie Piller
Charlie Fitzpatrick
Richardson
Gertie iKeming
Emily — Rejointer
Columbia Garrison
J E Stuecket
JB Gibson
WL Vaughan
M 10 Ells
Gertrude Whitley
Sclumbug Higes
Laura Williams
Nannie Henderson
Belle Woodford
Robi Heathcoat
Susie Wingfield
Rod Heflan
John Winston
H.P
Fanias
P.M
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing
Advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a remedy for itchy eczema and skin sores. Claims relieve inflammation and leave skin clean. Priced at 250, sold by W. P. Woldridge.
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Bucklen
W. P. Woldridge’s
Working Congressman Padgett Secures Daily Mail Support
Franklin Review Appeal reports Congressman Padgett has secured a daily mail for a large western county district. The measure is praised for addressing constituent needs and shows his intention to be a working congressman, drawing favorable comment across the district.
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Padgett
Daily Mail
Reduced Rates to the West for Settlers Tickets
Commenting March 1st and daily thereafter until April 20th, 1902, the Wisconsin Central will sell settlers tickets from Chicago to Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia at greatly reduced rates. For details inquire a nearest ticket agent or write T. D. Campbell, D P A, 218 Pike Building Cincinnati, or Jas C. Pond, Gen’s Passenger Agent, Milwaukee.
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Wisconsin
Chicago
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
T. D. Campbell
D. P.a
Pike
Cincinnati
Jas
C. Pond
Milwaukee
Wisdaw-td
Nashville & Northwestern Railroad Charter Filed
The Nashville & Northwestern Railroad Company was reforming a charter with 10000 capital stock. They plan a line from the Pickett county line near Albany Kentucky to Gallatin Tennessee passing Pickett Clay Macon and Union counties to develop coal and timber resources.
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Nashville
Jan
Nashville & Northwestern Railroad Company
Tate Morton
Pickett County
Albany
Gallatin
Tenn
Faming
Pickett, Clay
Macon
Union
Political picks and party policy move in early 20th century
Representative W. P. Brownlow is renominated by Republicans in the First District with no opposition. Davidson County Democratic Executive Committee set April 3 for a primary nominating judicial and county officers. Democratic House caucus adopts a report on party policy authority and notes territories Arizona Oklahoma New Mexico are entitled to statehood.
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Olympia
Wash
Pean Caves
Oon
Bas
Manis Bay
Santiago
Langdon
N. D
Courier Democrat
Republicans
Ptt
Tn Stern
Shane Cote
Rawson
Schenectady
N. Y
Belmont
W. P. Brownlow
Congress
Davidson County
Democratic Executive Committee
Democratic House
Arizon
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Keep Your Bowels Strong Remedy Ad
Constipation or diarrhoea when your bowels are out of order. Cas carets Candy Cathartic will make them act naturally. Genuine tablets stamped C, C, C. Never sold in bulk. All druggists, roc.
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W.j.oarrhs
W. J. Oakes
N. Main St
Columbia
Tenn
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Colo
Philippines
Sam
Gabriel
Ala
Dewey
Manila
Winter
Tras Eee
Adie
Piaara Outars
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John Adams
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Phoenix
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J.P. Utreat
Imor
B. Greenlaw
D. F. Watking
Merchante
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Areeez
THO
W. Fhteryon, Jr
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Oashi
Chattanooga
J. P Street
the Maury National Bank, Columbia, Tennesbsee
Joarrrax
Bert O. Church
W. M
Viene Braer Dent
W. P. Ridley
R. L. McKinney
J.D. Barrow
J.C Wooten
W. M. Cheairs
A. Parker Cashel
Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank
Columbia, Tenness
J. P. Brownlow
R. Gracy
Jno
W. Fry
John W. Fry
J. & Reine
T. J. Ros
Bithal Howard , J. F. Brownlow
J. F. Brownlow
Onabier
Dory
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