Local News Briefs From Stivereville and Nearby Areas
Correspondents report Mr Marthe has returned home and Mr and Mrs Jim Hill Wert of Wasahachie Texas visit relatives, planning to spend the summer with her mother. Wheat crop in area improves while corn lacks rain. Families from Weakley Cullooka and neighbors host gatherings with many attendees and desserts. Three hundred barrels of seed potatoes for sale by W Nichols or H Frank of Columbia Tennessee.
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Stivereville
Marthe
Jim Hill
Mra
Joe Richardson
Weakley
Cullooka
Smith Howard
Jarrett Griffin
Iss Hla Green
Me. Hix Richardaan
Min Maxie Lee
Will Dugger
Mire
Jennie Green
Raymond Howard
Willie Barnett
William Duggers
Robert Green
M. B. Dugger
J. H. Dugger
Hickman
W. Nichols
H. Frank
Columbia, Tenn
Local travel boards praised as Frank H L Smith tours county
Bigbyville reports Mr Frank H L Smith touring the county placing distance sign boards for travelers. The note says he asks only goodwill for his trouble and county court is said to donate liberally in response. Supper at church organized despite threats of weather and patrons thanked. Various residents visit relatives and attend a local baseball game this afternoon.
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Biebrville
Frank HL Smith
Frank H. Smith
Robt. Maxwell
Mt. Pleveant
T. H. Neeley
W. Vance Thompson
Ashwood
P. Perry
Carrie Holden
Mary Thomas
A. P. Thompson
Chattanooga
Mies Belle Gidcomb
Goshen
D. Swan
Mt. Pleasant
Sadie Swan
Nashville
0 Barrett
Mooresville
Wm. ‘Turner
Mies Kila Walter
Dawson
Texas
Eugene Bostick
Columbia
Lennard Nelson
Ettaton
Seth
Howard Perry
Mary Emmat Perry
Sneads
Fla
Ry. Wod
A. P. Ilborn
Mra
J. M. Addisaon
Water Valley
Hugh Faris
Fletcher Faris
J. W. Faires
W. Faires
Henry Smith
Sringfield
Liver Medicine Endorsed By Mrs Jolley In Noble
Mrs M A Jolley of Noble testifies that Herbine has long served as a reliable liver medicine and blood purifier. She praises its laxative effects and claims it fulfills its advertised benefits. The note mentions malaria resistance and functional liver support attributed to the remedy.
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M. A. Jolley
Noble
D. As
A. B. Raina
Robbery at L. W. Voss Residence on Hampshire Pike
The Voss home on the Hampshire pike was entered around 1 am Wednesday. A thief stole 14 in silver and a $6.16 check from under Mr Voss head while he slept. Mrs Voss heard the intruder but he escaped with his loot. This is the third recent robbery, prompting a search with bloodhounds sent to Nashville yesterday.
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L. W. Voss
Hampshire Pike
White's Cerumifuge Promises Cure for Child Worms
An ad from Ala seller A. B. Raine claims White's Ceremifuge delivers dramatic results by expelling 118 worms from a sick child and improving digestion, assimilation, and vigor. The note touts it as the world’s best worm medicine and urges purchase in 2c doses.
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Hp, Kamps
Leighton
Ala
Bad & Child
Nick
White
Childron
Spiritualhildhood
A. B.raine
Moving houses for new depot site faces stiff payment claim
Work began to clear five houses opposite Stockon Hunt street for a new depot. Tom Woods refused to move until paid 75 for his trouble with expenses. He settled, and families started moving out Tuesday. John B. Thomas is the contractor for mowing the buildings.
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Hunt Street
Tom Woods
Sally
Tunsday
John B. Thomias
Mystic Cure Promises Instant Relief for Roumatiso
Mystic Cure claims to cure Roumatiso and Seurshein in one day with rapid system action. It allegedly removes the disease instantly. Sold by A. B. Haine, Druggist, Colombia.
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Seurshein
A. B. Haine
Droggist
Colombia
Det Sm
Imperialism Unmasked in Philippine Debate Findings
In closing hours of the Philippine debate Representative Landis of Indiana denounces the warmaking zeal in the war with the Philippines. He condemns the glorification of brutal methods and the murder of prisoners, arguing imperialism betrays American principles and duties. The Philadelphia North American dispatch summarizes his charges and call for accountability.
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Philippines
Root
War Department
Landis
Indiana
United States
Waller
Jaxe
Smith
Herod
Samar
Philadelphia
The Dutchman to His Dog
A comic verse depicts a Dutchman speaking humorously to his dog about daily routines. The man contrasts his labor with the dog's simple acts, notingzeal to work, family, and care, ending with stark, dark humor about death.
Brittain and Abbott Advertise Columbia Stone Works
Brittain and Abbott of Columbia Tennessee promote Llandle Granite and Marble Monuments Tablets Markers Coping Corner Posts Steps Cut Building Stone and Tron Fence. They advertise an enlarged building, pneumatic tools and power plant. A home enterprise with personal supervision and invitation to place orders by telephone 51. W D Sat Sm.
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Llandle
Gretna Green Marriage in South Columbia
Gretna Green couple Lews Barker and Miss Effie Shotts married secretly Wednesday at 5 pm at Rev. Molloy’s residence in South Columbia. Attendants were James White and Miss Grace White. They left on the & o'clock train for Nashville to stay at the Tulane for several days. Barker is a young local businessman and Effie Shotts is his wife, daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Shotts.
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Lews Barker
Effie Shotts
Rev. Molloy
South Columbia
James White
Grace White
G. W. Shotts
Demands for Democratic Harmony Across Party Lines
A scrambled set of editorials from small papers debates Grover Cleveland and David Hill, urging unity while criticizing eastern and western Democrats. The pieces argue for principled stands over compromises, warning that harmony must not sacrifice Democratic principles.
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Celina
Cleveland-Hill
Tilden Club
Harmony Tmett
Trust Onan
Wheat Sacks and Storage Ad and Royal Voyage Bulletin
Wheat Sacks and Storage offers cheap storage rates and wheat purchases at market prices. Covent Mitt & Elevatd Co Cowes Isle of Wight July 17 bulletin notes King London to Cowes journey went well, he slept peacefully, condition excellent, enjoyed fresh air.
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Covent Mitt & Elevatd Co
King Hong
Daring River Rescue by Naval Hero Hobson in St Louis
In St Louis a dramatic river rescue unfolds as May Cerf pleads for rescue after asking Capt Hobson if he would save her. Hobson of the Merrimac dives through a strong current, saves May and herself as onlookers cheer from shore and yacht decks. Afterward May drinks brandy and thanks Hobson while he returns to his duties.
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Maides Jompe
St Louis
Hobson
Merrimac
Richmond Pearson Holmen
Motel States Navy
Mise May Cerf
St. Louis
Cacureh Catarrh Cure Promises Cure All Stages
The advertisement trumpets a cure for catarrh as the only positive cure known. It claims Catarrh Cure acts constitutionally, works internally on blood and mucous surfaces, and offers a one hundred dollar reward if it fails. It cites testimonials and urges readers to buy via Cheney and Co Toledo, with Hall's Family Pills endorsed.
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Plemans
Hall
Chie Systein
Fal Cheney & CO
Toledo
Dregarets
Halls
Senator McLaurin Likely Appointment to Court of Claims
Oyster Bay July 11 Senator McLaurin after a long meeting with the President left for New York. It is understood a head appointment to the United States Court of Claims has been agreed upon and his Senate seat may resign when it expires March 4.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Senator McLaurin
New York
United States Court of Claims
McLaarin
Senate
Grain and Feed Co Seeks Burt Oats at Top Market Price
To farmers, visit City Grain and Feed Company before selling Burt oats. We are paying the highest market price, other phones.
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City Grain and Feed Company
Local Health Notes From City Residences
The Sick details several residents and visitors listed by name. Will Bell of Sloan & Co. is sick at W J Guest’s home. Mrs J G Williamson shows slight improvement, Bob Williamson recovering from fever, Bruce Tucker improving slowly with expectation of return next week. B T Frazier of Riverside ill. Mrs EB Calendar back to health after a week’s sickness. Mrs R C Ewing recovering after several days. Jno M Byrne confined two weeks, not improving quickly. Josh Williams in failing health. Hinson and Williams arriving tonight to be at his bedside. Alice McGaw ill at West End home.
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Will Bell
Sloan & Co
W. J. Guest
J G. Williamson
Bob Williamson
Bruce Tucker
B. T. Frazier
Riverside
Draughon’s Home Study Ends Short of Fees and Course Offerings
An advertisement details Draughon’s Home Study and bookkeeping courses taught by mail with no charges in many cities including St. Louis Atlanta Nashville and Fort Worth, claiming 14 000 students and offering deposit-based loans for the study. It also notes a biennial Ancient Order of Hibernians convention with delegates from 32 states Canada and Mexico and reports crimes in San Francisco a porch climber stealing diamonds and jewelry worth 3600 and the death of Detective John Sheridan of the Seventy fifth precinct Long Island City shot while attempting an arrest.
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Draugyon
St. Louis
Atlanta
Monntyomary
Fort Worth
Galveston
Title Rock
Shreveport
Ancient Order of Hiberno
Denver
Col
States
Canada
Mexico
Ancient Order of Hibernians
New York
John Sheridan
Seventy-ftth Precinct
Long Island City
Graveyard Insurance Scandal Unfolds in Shelbyville
Startling disclosures emerge in Shelbyville about a so called graveyard insurance scheme where four men insured their lives and one died months after. Investigators indicate suspicions of aping on lives to claim from insurers prompting policy cancellations and possible litigation.
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Shelbyville
Arch Caruthers
Inneraues
Omnent
Murfreesboro
Frana
Teriffic Explosion In Columbia Furniture Fire Sale
After a major blaze at Dobbins & Co, the Columbia Furniture Co offers hundreds of dollars worth stock at deep discounts. Iron beds from 1 dollar, rockers from 25 cents, desks, chests, folding beds, chairs and more advertised as in perfect condition, priced from a fraction to near original cost. Phones listed for ordering.
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Columbia Furniture Co
Dobbins & Se
Columbia Furniture
Postal Carriers Swap Routes
By order of the Postmaster General Mort Taylor is transferred to Ata Georgia and carrier Frank M of Augusta is moved to Columbia. This change takes effect August 1.
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Peetmaster
Mort Taylor
Ata
Frank M
Augusta
Columbia
Real Estate Transfers Reported in District Transactions
Real estate transfers listed include TH Prswell to W W Scott in the district with 175, Mrs Matta Nicholson to EB Blair for 14y acres in Burd district, O H Higgins to J W Stone in Mt Pleasant, J R Lamb to Mrs Henrietta Ruttle for an interest in a 10 foot alley in ath district for 50 dollars, J U Mayes to Mary Cockrell for house and lots in the district for 110 dollars, M M Yancey to S L Yancey for 54 acres in the district for 1,100 dollars, and J W Cratcher to R A Cratcher for an interest in a house and lot in the 22nd district for 400 dollars.
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TH. Prswell
W. W. Scott
Matta Nicholson
EB. I. Blair
Burd
O. H. Higgins
J. W. Stone
Los
Mt. Pleasant
J. R. Lamb
Henrietta Ruttle
Ath
J. U. Mayes
Mary Cockrell
M. M. Yancey
L. Yancey
J. W. Cratcher
R. A. Cratcher
22Nd
Pumps to Buy Myers Lifts and Elevator Pumps
Local dealer offers Myers force and lift pumps and elevator pumps with steel water tanks. Partners Sarrxniauy and Donsox provide selection and service for industrial pumping needs.
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Myers
Sarrxnriauy & Donsox
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