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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1902

Page

3

Local Notes From Carter Creek and Nearby

OUR CORRESPONDENTS report visits of Texan kin and McCaine residents, sick lists, a new grocery in Ashton’s storehouse, and pastor Denton leading services at Corinth. Elder Lowell departs for two weeks along the Cumberland. Rain is badly needed as fruit trees suffer. Mrs. Micawber.

Tives Carter’ Creek T. M Texas Mass Sallie Jones Mie Kuma Daria McCains Edna Jones Darks T. J. Fucker Mies Bessie Warren W. H. Exton Mies Winnie William Nolan Sadie Scott Bear Creek Emma Howell Charles Wesley Flowers Adkisson Ashton Frank Reeves Elder F.C. Lowell Cumberland Bellatary Corinth Ek. E. C. L. Denton Milam Frui Dally Micawber

Couldnt Eat Meat or Solid Food Indigestion Cure Ad

An old newspaper notice extols Pre Digested Oil as a remedy for indigestion and inability to eat solids. It claims one teaspoonful after meals cures stubborn cases quickly and mentions Brown ointment for sores and skin diseases. Names listed include W. P. Woldridge and others.

Canada D.O Roth Rale W. P. Woldridge A.B. Rains Mure Jan & Croathwait J. A. Titeamb Geo Alvorn

Glenns Store Social and Church Notes Highlight Community

Glen s Store hosts ice cream supper with a large crowd while local families visit relatives and attend gatherings. A croquet party at Mr Cathey s draws many attendees and a protracted meeting at Glenn s chapel is planned for September with Rev Seay aiding Rev Blackwood.

Glenn Thompson Station Hampton Caner Mra Dr. Tucker Hope Glenn R. B. Warren Mrs. Tucker Franklin Mia Caskey Davis Coumbia Willie Coleman Columbia Pillow Maggie Parham Kedron Coleman John Cathey Katie Willie Whitehead Mises Southall Junie Stephens Hattie Warren Nora Hampton Annie Maggie Moore Lula Wallace Clarence George Hampton Sam Herman Jim Warren Sam Nora Branum Grundy Stephens Walter Moore Wess Jarrett Charlie Moses John Kincade Glenn Fleming Bob Henry Coleman Viola Ophelix Glenn’s Chapel Seay Blackwood Sam Clover Leap

Dr King's New Life Pills Buy at W. P. Woldridge's

Putrefying food in the intestines causes effects like arsenic. Dr King's New Life Pills expel poisons from clogged bowels gently and surely. They ease constipation headache fevers liver and bowel troubles. Only 7e at W. P. Woldridge's.

Dr. King W. P Woldridge’s

Press News and Comment Harsh Panamanian Cost Remarks

The column mocks a Panama deal citing 40,000,000 Uncle Sam and critiques labor competition. It quotes U S sources and ribbing editorials from Chicago Tribune and Detroit Free Press about Cuba labor and beet farms. It notes Russia claims editorial inspiration, plus reactions to Mrs Nation and Dowie.

Panama Sam Chicago Tribune Cuba Michigan Detroit

Relief in Six Hours Kidney Cure Ad

An old advertisement touts No Mouth American Kidney Cure promising relief in six hours for kidney bladder and back pains. It claims quick relief from water retention and urges purchase from A. B. Raine, druggist, as a cure.

A. B. Raine

Bulls Drub Nervousness Amid Corn Market Drama

Chicago July 15 The corn market opens with no major news but nervousness among bulls grows as receiving houses push contracts. By mid-session bears gain optimism and July options fall sharply on heavy selling. Traders expect large Tuesday receipts. the market slides, then steadying near 86 while Gates crowd provides some support.

Chicago Board of ‘Trade

Roll ing Mill Mine Reopens Except Klondike After Explosion

Operations resumed in most sections of the Rolling Mill mine at Cambria Steel Co in Johnstown Pa though Klondike remains shut as crews clear falls and repair brattices from Thursday’s fatal blast. Mine inspectors will review conditions before reopening while an inquest is expected next Thursday. No new bodies have been recovered though miners fear additional remains may be found.

Johnstown Cambria Steel Co Klondike

Des Moines River Flood Reaches Peak As Rail Damage Scatters

July 1 Des Moines flood crested six feet above. rivers and streams swell. Homes evacuated as Skunk river near Brighton and Iowa river near Iowa City reach record highs. rail lines on Helmstardt and Iowa Central damaged, forcing detours. What Cheer reports a four foot wall of water and $5,000 loss from a building washout. residents flee and lose property.

Des Moines Trac Helmstardt Iowa Central Eddyville Orkafoosa Brighton Towa Towa City Ely

Lord Pauncefote's Remains Arrive for Naval Honors in Southampton

The U S armored cruiser Brooklyn bearing Lord Pauncefote's remains arrived in Southampton from Annapolis on July 1. Full naval honors were accorded as the body landed after 11 o'clock. His widow accompanied the pallbearers to the train for Newark Upon Trent, where the funeral is set for Tuesday.

Southampton England United States Brooklyn Annapolis Lord Pauncefote Great Britain Lord Taimerfete Newark-Upon-Trent

Fall of the Campanile Sparks City Loss and Fear

On July 15 at Venter Tiaty the campanile of St Mark's collapsed into the pier after detaching from the cathedral. Debris covered the plaza and loggetia while a concert was halted for crowd safety. Troops cordoned the ruins as repairs were planned and fears of casualties persisted. In Arkansas, John A. Scott of Kewanee was drowned after a rowboat capsized at Riverside Park near Hot Springs, with four others narrowly escaping.

Venter Tiaty St Mark's Doges Maza di San Marco Campanile St. Mark le Re Apollo Mercury

New Crop Turnip Seeds Offered by Landreth Sons

Headquarters for David Landreth and Sons new crop turnip seeds across all varieties. Encourages financial benefit from investigating prices and mentions long-distance Bell Tel number 11.

David Landreth & Sons Anne Long Distance Bell Tel

Pointed Paragraphs on Life and Craft in Towns

A playful column notes how a circus can revive a quiet town with a price. It muses that nature works through artists until others overreach, and that confidence rests on credulity. Gallantry is shown as flattery, yet a touch of flattery can help. Some people have surplus money, but most crave what they want.

Brain Leaks on Road to Success and Moral Pretenses

A collection of aphoristic observations on effort and virtue. It notes there are no sleeping cars to success, and distinctions between wanting and needing a stubborn stance. It muses that most people are not wholly bad though some feign virtue. It also reflects on married life ending playful romance.

Train Robbery at Chester Colorado by Masked Bandits

A Colorado train robbery occurred at 8 50 Monday near Chester 250 miles west of Denver. Masked men forced the engineer to stop the train, blew open two safes in the express car, and compelled passengers to line up along the tracks. Money watches and jewelry were discarded by many passengers during the robbery.

Salida Col Chester Denver

Repulsive Features Blot Women Complexions Hint Liver Cure

An old advertisement claims that repulsive features and greasy complexions in women and girls arise from liver problems. It promotes herbs to cleanse the bowels regulate the liver and restore a clear complexion. Price 50 cents at Rains.

To Camp and Fish Party Heads for Duck River Trip

A campers group departed Wednesday for a several day fishing trip near Vaughans Landing on Duck River. The party included Misses Lillie Dobbins Jenn Dobbins Annie Evans Mary Sue Meadors Edna Preston Janie Sheegog and Messrs Granville Coleman Will Long Will Howard Warnest McLemore Dr. Joe Meadors Buford Duke and their chaperones from Nashville.

Vaughans Landing Duck River Misses Lillie Jenn Dobbins Annie Evans Mary Sue Meadors Nashville Edna Prieston Janie Sheegog Granville Coleman Will Long Will Howard Warnest McLemore Joe Meadors Buford Duke

Botanic Blood Balm Cures Eczema and Itching

Advertisement touts B. B. B. Botanic Blood Balm as a sure cure for eczema itching and skin troubles by purifying the blood. Claims it heals sores and ulcers, improves skin health, and offers a free trial treatment prepaid by writing Dr Gillam in Atlanta Georgia for free medical advice.

de. Gillam Mitchell Atlanta

Patience Versus Practice in Medicine Quip

A fragment from a Chicago Daily News piece shows a witty exchange about patience and practicing medicine. The speaker mocks a self styled expert while the young person responds with a dry retort about patient practice.

Chicago Daily News

Backlen's Amion Salve Offered For Skin Ailments

An old advertisement touts Backlen's Amion Salve claiming to heal raw sores and skin diseases. It promises expulsion of inflammation, clean fragrant skin, and a low price with a money back guarantee. Available exclusively at W. P. Woldridge.

Backlen W. P. Woldridge’s

Methodist circuit rider declared violently insane in Tennessee hospital

Rev. BR. Kuray, a Methodist circuit rider formerly from this county now stationed at Waynesboro, became violently insane at Dr. Martin's home in Spring Hill last week and was transported to the Tennessee Farm for the Insane in Nashville.

BR. K.uray Waynesboro Martin Hill Tennessee Ray- Tm Nashville

Bridge Lossed In floods Causes Rural Travel Woes

The text notes disruption in travel between the county seat and Columbia after a great flood washed away Godwin bridge. Mails shifted to rail to Godwin and onward by carrier. The old Booker Fore on the pike near Godwin was fired to remedy the inconvenience.

Santa Fe Pike Columbia Godwin Theta Road

A Wrong Interpretation of Bible Verses Spurred Lively Sunday Lesson

A bright young woman taught a Sunday school class with a playful story about an idol that had eyes yet could not see and lips yet could not speak. The children tested each clue by shouting the ending, “See,” “Speak,” and “Hear,” turning the lesson into a lively exchange.

New York Evening Sun

World’s Fair seeks property by condemnation in St Louis

In St Paul on July 1 5 the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co. asked for an injunction to halt condemnation of the Tesson property in St Louis. Judge Walter H. Sanborn heard the case after Judge Adams in St Louis granted a temporary injunction. Attorneys for the exposition argued to secure French buildings and notable gardens for the fair.

St. Paul Minn Sanborn James J. Blair F. W. Lehman Seddon Exposition Company G. A. Kinklenberg James P. Dawson

Smart Girl Clara T and Dora discuss emoking lamp charm

Clara and Dora joke about emoking fashion as they visit and critique clothes. They describe sniffing scents, remarking on a lamp, and turning down the light in playful banter. The fragment suggests a period tone and social flirtation with fashion and atmosphere.

Clara Dora

Resolutions of Endorsement and Confidence

Maury County Teachers Association closes State Teachers Institute with thanks to Columbia Board of Education for venue and to Miss Mary Heecher for secretarial work. They praise lectures on School Law Tennessee Agriculture and Readers and honor instructors W C Lawson W Sherrill Jas Scobey and S M Mynders. They commend Supt Morgan Fitzpatrick for hosting the institute at Columbia July 10 190%.

Maury County Teachers’ ‘Association State Teachers’ Institute Ity Board of Education of Columbia Athenium Mary Heechern Messrs J. H. Dinning Jas. A.tick W. A. Smith School Law of Tennessee, Agriculture and Readers Meesrs W. C. Lawson Pulaski W. Sherrill Carthage Jas i.Scobey Mt. Pleasant M. Mynders Jackson Morgan Fitzpatrick Public Instruction Maury Bonsty

Base Ball Thriller at Knob Creek Ends 15 to 15

Friday night at Knob Creek the Godwin and Turkey Creek teams battled to a 15 15 tie. Turkey Creek led most of the game before a late rally by fast and enappy ball tied the score. About 250 local spectators gathered to watch the rivalry unfold with players Batterson Redman Harris Merril and Tomlin featuring for their teams.

Knob Creek Godwin Turkey Creek Bour Batterson Redman Harris Godwin, Merril and Tomlin

Direct Hal Sets Opening Heat Record at Grosse Pointe

Direct Hal, Hal Hamlin's black pacing gelding with Ed Geers in the sulky, won the opening heat of the Chamber of Commerce $5,000 stake at the Detroit Driving Club blue ribbon meet in 20%y. Geers' drive in the stretch earned praise as a masterful performance, with Hamlin having paid $10,000 for the horse.

C. J. Hawlin Hal Ed Geers Detroit

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