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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1902

Page

2

Local Notices From Bigbyville Area Dominate Week

Short snippets report minor injuries and illnesses in the region with Mrs. Ed Cayce and Mrs. Isaac Wilson among those ill or injured. Local officials and candidates for county offices stir activity in Bigbyville, Southport, and Broadview. Property sale details include a corner lot on South High Street and a 18th Street site with a store and warehouse. Also noted are wheat and oats buyers, a Milwaukee Harvester Co. promotion won by Wes Roberts, and a church fundraiser ice cream event in Bigbyville.

Bigbyville Southport Broadview J. L. Williams Water Valley Columbia South High Street 18Th Street D&wimp Dale Bros Aicing & Bogey A. M. Leaphrus South Main Street Tf Wes Roberta Milwaukee Harvester Co Roberts Dale

Mysterious Bottle Label Linked to Drug Store Ad

Fragmentary OCR mentions a signature on a bottle of a product labeled as OW MIXTURE marketed to a baby’s friend from birth until teeth. Reads like a cautionary or commodity line and suggests druggists carry the item.

Card of Thanks to Maury County Friends at Wr Pillow’s

I express sincere thanks to those who aided me during illness and surgery at Wr Pillow’s Tefirmary in Maury County. May God bless each at my bedside with tributes that brighten the sick room and grant comfort on your pathway. Signed Fitzieraly WLNO.

Maury County Pillow

Former Columbian Honored Amid Bank Resignations

A former Columbian is honored after a resignation reshapes leadership at Birmingham based banks. The individual, with a long career at Central Savings Bank City National Berney National and First National, has held roles from cashier to vice cashier, praised as a skilled bank officer.

X. 2 Ee A Hey National Bask

Potato Barrels and Criminal Court Sentences

Fragmented OCR lists cases in the Criminal Court with sentences including 30 days and costs for John Davis, 11 days for Allen Brown, 10 days for Dave McKennon on larceny, 50 dollars and costs for Lige Lawrence for carrying a pistol, and similar entries for Bud Witherspoon, Fritzgerald, Price, Tinaars, Harrison Dobbins with various days and costs. Public notices reference Potato Barrels and stock by experienced coppers, with contact phones 17H 410 411.

Ceive Criminal Court Alog John Davia Lar Ar Allen Brown Dave McKennon Lige Lawrence Bud Witherspoon Spske Pas Reiitzgerald Price Tinaars Tareeny Harrison Dobbins

Green coffee sale promises value and quality

An advert promotes green coffee priced at 12 lbs for 1.00 and argues it surpasses pricier brands. It claims a superior flavor and reliability, urging readers to try a 5 lb roast labeled Southland for 1.00 as a godlike beverage choice.

Bouthland

Wedding Bells G W Nichols

Miss Lemira Hayes Forde daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Forde Nashville wed Griffin P Lovelace of Louisville Kentucky. The ceremony was Thursday at Moore Memorial Church Nashville with Mrs John Trotwood Moore as matron of honor. Nashville Banner notes her attire as white chiffon with real lace medallions and a white panne satin sash with rose chiffon rosettes.

Lemira Hayes Forde Henry Forde Nashville Griffin P. Lovelace Louisville Moore Memorial Church John Trotwood Moore Nashville Banner

Potato Barrels For Potato Barrels Made From Best Ary Stock

Potato barrels made from best ary stock by experienced coopers. See phone 178 Maury Barrel Up. Citizens phones 310 311. inay2 tf.

Maury Harrel Co Mimys Citizens

Mr Hunt Rans Violent Outburst At Hampshire Wedding

A distorted report claims Mr Hunt ran and attacked guests with a club and knife at a Hampshire wedding. St Hood, once of Colombia, allegedly issued warrants and said he hired others to rob wheat. One assailant refused to work and was expelled before armed bystanders forced Mr Hunt to perform a step.

Hampahire St. Hoot Colombia Nott Field Themelves Mr. Hunt

Wheat Sacks and Storage Sale and Rental Note

Wheat sacks available for sale or rent and storage services offered. Readily handling stock pena Hungarian and German millet at Mercantile Warehouse Co.

Robbers Try to Enter Mrs Warfield Home

Robbers visited the Garden street residence of Mrs John Warfield on Wednesday night attempting to break in. The family alarmed the intruder pulled at blinds before Lilly Werfeld fired a pistol. The robber fled rapidly and identity remains unknown.

John Warfield Garden Street Weed Orsday

Merchants Advertise Grain and Stock Goods

Sacks of rent them to you and store eee. wheat. See us about stock peas, ungarian and German millet. Se Mercantile Warehouse Co.

Pena Mercantile Warehouse Co Se Mercantile Warehouse Co

Lightning Kills Mother and Young Son in Clarktown

A bolt struck near the family group in Clarktown this afternoon killing 6-year-old Leslie Driver instantly. Mrs. Tom Driver, about 35, was struck while seated at a red running sewing machine and is not expected to survive. Two other children were nearby but uninjured as lightning hit a tree near the arch where the family sat.

Bon Air Teno Tom Driver Leslie Clarktown

Variety store ad lists household goods and prices

An old time advertisement promotes talcum powder in large bottles, parasols, fancy crepe papers, writing tablets, underwear, shirts, bags, suitcases, sweaters, ice cream freezers, flower pots, hammocks, wire trellis, matches, garden tools, croquet sets, water coolers, brushes, mats, wallpaper and more with varied prices and options.

White Mountain Arctic Queen Lawas

Tennessee Crops Outlook and Weather Report

United States Weather Bureau notes May rains improved Tennessee crops with corn and cotton prospects excellent and wheat quality good though small in size. High winds damaged corn wheat and orchards in some areas. tobacco fair though area reduced. oats light. Irish potatoes generally benefited.

Nashville Tenn United States Weather Bureau

Live Stock Notes and Shipments to Louisville and Beyond

Smith Thomas leff this week with Yokeley and The Sentinel for Peoria where he will enter them in the races. Alex McKay also heads to the same place with Katie Little Huck and Henry Pointer. Stock yard shipments last week include Joe Hagey cattle to Louisville John Trotwood Moore fourteen horses to South Dakota A F Lowell horse and mare to Birmingham Melvin Akin cattle hogs and sheep to Louisville Milt Allen and Mr Morrow horses to Louisville Putnam Face less Dyes advertised as bright fast and easy to use through W P Woldridge Columbia Petty Morgan & Co McCains Ten at 100 per package.

Birmingham Melvin Akin Louiaville Milt Allen Mr. Morrow Louisville

Board orders city scholastic census be taken this year

At Tuesday night’s meeting the Board of Education ordered a diomatic census of the city after ten years without one. Prof. W. E. Bostick was named enumerator and has begun the work. In a future meeting the Board of Mayor and Aldermen will discuss the proposed new school building with the education building committee.

Board of Education W. E. Bostick

Merican Wire Fence Ad by Satterfield & Dodson

Satterfield and Dodson advertise Merican wire fence as the top choice for fencing needs. The brief notice emphasizes product quality and selling point without additional details or pricing.

Satterfield & Dodson

Phenix Insurance Sends Check for Furniture Damage Claim

The Phenix Insurance Company of Brooklin mailed Hendry and Wilson a check this morning for damages sustained by McKenna, Anderson and Foster to furniture and fixtures under a Phoenix policy, indicating confidence in the assured and their agents.

The Phenix Insurance Company of Brooklin Messrs. Hendry & Wilson Messrs. McKennon, Anderon & Foster Phoenix

Terrible Accident Kills Dunlap Man and Injures Sawyer

A storm caused a tree to strike Carroll Grayson at his new mill fifteen miles from town on the mountains, killing him instantly. William May, a sawyer, was thrown against the saw and sawed in two.

Dunlap Carrol Grayson Naw-Mill Grayson William May

Tell Him 80 Egerton in Denver News

A poem urging readers to offer timely words of encouragement to friends before they pass, highlighting how praise can comfort the living and honor the departed with sincere, timely compliments. The verse emphasizes mercy and swift acts of kindness rather than delaying praise until it is too late.

al Ae Egerton Denver News

Pointed Paragraphs on Life and Luck

The author notes that longer life brings more regrets and opportunities for remorse. Some men are pleasant to talk to but hard to listen to, and ambition drives success for certain acrobats. A strong woman can take from a small man without sleight of hand. The good may die young, yet the bad seem to live forever, as epitaphs suggest.

Fragmented Baltimore tale of brigands and ransom note

A narrator recalls a strangled plot where brigands demand ransom for a wife. The captive is teased with tests, but the plan collapses when the wife demonstrates a stubborn, rock hard bite mark proof. The crowd reacts with horror and disbelief.

Seot Mae Joger Ransom Indy Baltimore

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