Lynnville captures Lewis Terrell after Mt Pleasant assault
Lewis Terrell, the man who waylaid and seriously wounded James Wiltshire at Mt Pleasant last week, was caught Thursday afternoon in Lynnville by Giles County officer Fry. Terrell, who reached Lynnville from Scott's Mill the day before, was arrested and brought to the county jail. He says he attacked Wiltshire after incitement by Wiltshire's treatment of him. Wiltshire fired, wounding Terrell in the left side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Terrell
James Wiltshire
Mt. Pleasant
Lynnville
Fry
Giles County
Terrell
Scott's Mill
Wiltshire
Wlisely
Cascarets Offer Easy Natural Health Moves
An old patent medicine ad touts Cascarets as a natural cure for stomach and bowel issues. It promises quick relief, low cost, and urges buyers to beware of imitations while stressing genuine tablets in metal boxes.
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Cascarets
Cascaret
Carthartic
Reward Offered for Bomb Attack on School Superintendent Home
Pulaski officials post a $100 reward for information about the dynamite blast under Prof. A. T. Hill's house, superintendent of colored schools. The attack occurred Tuesday before dawn, wrecking the residence but sparing his family. Hill is long-time head and known for discipline. a prior assassination attempt also occurred. The community and authorities condemn the act.
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Pulaski
A. T. Hill
Sie
Hill
Mr. Hill
Phosphate Land Deed Transfers 83 Acres for 10169
A deed filed last Saturday at the Register's office conveys from Fravers Lathrof to the Ventral Cen Co 83 acres in the lith district for 10169 dollars.
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Register
Fravers
Lathrof
Ventralcen Co
Lith District
meaningless fragmentary church talk at Werlington conference
A garbled OCR style note reports Bishop W A Candier advocating liberal loosening of the Methodist conference in Werlington and mentions nexts and Selantia, with quoted lines about praying and working too little, but the text is largely unintelligible.
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Werlington
W. A. Candier
Selantia
Leatherwood Phosphate Company Forms in Nashville
The Leatherwood Phosphate Company, newly incorporated in Nashville, with 150000 capital, plans to develop 1200 acres along Leatherwood Creek near Duck River in Hickman and Maury counties. Lands were surveyed by Dr. W. L. Dudley and Prof. John Daniels. The firm has yet to announce concrete operations.
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Nashville American
Leatherwood Phosphate Company
Hickman
Maury
Leatherwood Creek
Duck River
W. L. Dudley
John Daniels
Ants and Remedies and Unread Letters Notice
Ant control advice cites an entomologist from the Department of Agriculture for using camphor to repel ants and avoid infestations with boiling water or coal oil. The page also promotes No To Tobacco and lists unclaimed letters for the week ending July 17, 1900, including names like Mary Johnson Emiline Brunty and J P Harlan, with notice that Orange House parties should inquire.
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Department of Agriculture
Patel
Washington
Alexander
Mary Johnson
Miss Brunty
Emiline
Seat Cox
Lee Coreg
Emma Carter
Misenay
Mitchems
Lucinda Crawley
I Osborne
Lougenie Farron
Ies
al Fe Ou
James Green
Wenson
Moses Garner
Misa x Stephenson
Eber Gannawar
Herbert Thomas
J P Harlan
Captured Auk Found in Brigend Run Channel Pool
A splendid specimen of an Arctic auk was captured in a water pool in Brigend's High Street run channel. The bird is believed driven inland by high winds and had not been observed in the district for about three years.
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Brigend
Skull fracture dispute ends with no prosecution
Brice Kittrell and Steve Kirk quarrelled last week when Kirk struck Kittrell on the head with an iron wrench. Kittrell sustained a skull fracture. he was said to have been drunk at the time. Spence Kittrell had a warrant for Kirk’s arrest but it was withdrawn and no charges will follow.
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Brice Kittrell
Steve Kirk
Kirk
Kittrell
Spence Kittrell
Property Transfers Across Districts and Wards
A sequence of real estate transfers listed: W. J. Armstead and wife to M A Butts for 1 acre in 22d district. J D Hull and wife to M O Garrett for a lot in 19th district valued at $100. E D Hunter and wife to M O Garrett for a lot in 19th district. G N Tillman receiving 173 wares from 6 B Clawson in 17th district for $3,460. Kirkin Brown and wife to Tennie Wilkes for a lot in 4th ward priced at $100. J M Oley and wife to T M and lot in Mt Pleasant via exchange. B Stephens and wife to Wash Taylor and wife for a lot in 9th district at $150.
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W. J. Armstead
M A Butts
J.D. Hull
M. O. Garrett
E. D Hunter
Garrett
Clawson
G. N.tillman
Kirkin Brown
Tennie Wilkes
4Th
Storm Hits Llano Texas Cyclone Destroys Property
A cyclone struck Llano Texas injuring several residents with major destruction. Wires were down, details unavailable, as communications failed. Other reports from Dallas Prescott and Arizona describe heavy rains and widespread flood damage and fires with extensive property loss.
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Austin
Tex
Austin & Northwestern
Llano
Algona
N. J. Badue
Ingalls
J. Badue
Finkle
End of China War Opens With Allied Forces In Asia
London reports a great war in China with Japan on the front line and American battalions plus about 13 000 Japanese troops reaching Tien Tsin. Allied forces exceed 25 000 with reinforcements entering Taku as fighting continues to topple the current government and carve provinces for European and Japanese control.
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London
China
Tien-Tsin
Taku
India
Fierce Indignation Over Tien Tsin News At Washington
In Washington officials react with anger and calls for vengeance after Adm. Remey reports from Tien-Tsin. Secretary Hay, with Secretaries Long and Root, weighs cabinet options amid fears for the Philippines. Consul Goodnow in Shanghai offers no new update as doubt grows.
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Washington
State
War and Navy
Adm. Remey
Tien-T'sin
Peking
9Th Infantry
Army
Adm
Hemey
Ligeum
Tien-Tsin
Hay
Long
Root
Congress
Philippines
McKinley
Canton
Gen. Goodnow
Shanghai
Good
Census Returns Progress in Washington Population Bulletin Soon
Census Office workers continue tabulating returns from enumerators. A city bulleton covering Washington’s population is expected for public release within a few days, with a Monday latest publication anticipated.
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Washington
Guaranteed Piles Cure Promised by PAZO Ointment
The PAZO Ointment manufacturer backs a money refund for any piles case that fails to cure. It claims six days for ordinary cases and sixteen days for stubborn ones, with instant itch relief and a knife-free cure. The product is sold with a no cure no pay guarantee and is mailed to customers in Columbia Tennessee.
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Dave Price
Ots
Columbia
Tenn
Food Consumption Rates Cited by Sir John Lubbock
A historical remark estimates a 160 pound man would consume eight fat steers for breakfast, a steer and five sheep for dinner, and two bullocks eight sheep and four hogs for supper, plus nearly four barrels of fresh fish before retiring, illustrating extreme diet claims.
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Man
Spider
Sir John Lubbock
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