Broadview Notes of Social Visits and Local News
Broadview July notes recount visits from Obion and Texan families to Maple Grove and Glenwood meetings led by Rev Joe Tyler. Local residents, illness reports, a funeral at Gilbreath graveyard, and social gatherings at Mrs Rea and Mr Murphy homes are noted along with paraly sis concerns for Cooper Cree and relocations in Lynnville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadview
Mayden
Obion
Maple Grove
Meade Dugger
Texan
Pleasant Home
A. J. Dugger
Folyd Gilbreath
Sumimertown
Mamie Pateley
Bob
Campbelleville
Joe Tyler
Colombia
Glenwood
Agnes Araistegl
Cross Bridges
Arch Harris
Lawrence County
Jim Vod Robert
George Dugger
Ethridge
A. N. Smith
Minws Navine
Eliza Moore
Bigbyville
N. A. Rea
GL. Smith
Yokeley
Jim Harris
Annie Tate
Silversville
Harris
J. B. Lovell
Southport
Nashville
Ir. Barton Harris
Poland
Bid W. N. Murphy
Glendale
Mia
Allen Harris
Mises Cora
Vivian Harris
Johnny Garrett
Robert Murphy
Eliza Dugger
Urban Benderman
Ettaton
Mra
Jim Morrow
Quality Creek
Gilbreath
Albert Holt
Floyd
Kate
Rea
Walter Brooks
Neice
Mannie Shelby
Cathey'’s Creek
Algie Chattin
Lawrenceburg
Local Notes And Visitors In Bigbyville A Summer Update
Mrs Laura A Matthews and son Alva of Memphis visit relatives in town as Misses Mary Davis Nashville and Mary Wright Columbia tour Mr J B Henderson's family. Miss Alice Neely of Waco visits Miss Bessie Maxwell. Miss Agnes Scott goes to Pine Forest to teach. Annie Scott takes Concorn school and rests at Monteagle beforehand. S L Gidcomb family with relatives at Goshen. Mary Trousdale to Russellville Ky to teach. Jeff Goodram ill. Advertisement for White's Worm Vermitage touts benefits for children. 25c at A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biggyville
Laura A. Matthews
Alva
Memphis
Mary Davis
Nashville
Mary Wright
Columbia
J. B. Henderson
Alice Neely
Waco
Texas
Bessie Maxwell
Agnes Scott
Pine Forest
Mississippi
Annie Scott
Concorn
Monteagle
Thos
J. Maxwell
Summertown
S. L. Gidcomb
L. Gidcomb
Goshen
Mary L. Trousdale
Russellville
Lawrence Pender
Isses Mainie Hill
Ben
Lucile Thompson
Springfield
Lillian Perry
Jeff Goodram
Tragic Hunting Accident Claims Langley Youth
Campbell Station July 22 A sad accident at the Langley home as Johnnie Langley aged nineteen years seven months dies after a gun discharged by La Fayette Porter while the trio heads toward the woods. Johnnie was a bright, obedient son and the loss deeply grieves his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell Station
John Langley
Johnnie Langley
Cleve
LaFayette Porter
John Wiey
Johnnie
The Perfect Liver Medicine Promoted in 19th Century Ad
An antique advertisement touts a liver medicine claimed to improve digestion and prevent fever by regulating bile. The copy stresses positive merit, timely lodgement in the system, and recommends purchasing for 50 cents at A B Rains.
For sale or trade two mule loads and related incident
For sale or trade two mule loads of large young mules offered by W. Howard & Co. John James and John Wilkes, two Bethell House porters, fought after a Tow Wednesday incident. Wilkes threw a bucket, James was slashed on the right cheek, and both were arrested by Officers Cabler and Hooten. James was fined 50 cents. Wilkes had not appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John James
John Wilkes
Bethell House
Wilkes
James
Cabler and Hooten
Tennessee Illiteracy Compared With Southern States
A Tennessee critique notes white illiteracy here at 14.5 percent versus Louisiana and North Carolina, urging reform. It cites census figures for 1900 showing states charting education levels and argues that Tennessee must act to reduce illiteracy through state funding for popular education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
North Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Mississippi
North Car
South Carolina
Virginia
Uisiana
Mississipp
Ailet
Hanner
To Farmers See City Grain and Feed Co before selling Burt oats
Farmers are urged to contact City Grain and Feed Company before selling Burt oats to obtain the highest market price. The notice emphasizes obtaining top rates and notes phone contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Grain and Feed Company
Brittain and Abbott Granite and Marble
Brittain and Abbott of Columbia Tennessee offer monuments tablets markers coping corner posts steps and cut building stone and trim fence. They advertise an enlarged building pneumatic tools and power plant and promote personal supervision on every job inviting orders by telephone.
Interview at Home Returns to Republican Candidate
Cincinnati July 22 Senetor For asker discusses interview on return home. He defends statements as correct and denounces attempts to misrepresent his position. Mentions home study, penmanship, and mail-order courses with references to Bran's Bus Colleges and various cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Senetor Forasker
Bran
Aulasta
Montgonery
Fort Worth
Galveston
Little Rink
Shreveport
Catatog
A-A
Nashville
Texas fever hits cattle shipped from Missouri
Springfield TM July 24 Dr Tiffany state veterinarian returned from Stronghurst Henderson county where he investigated cattle diseases. He found that a head of native Missouri cattle sold at Stronghurst were suffering from Texas fever and that 19 had died. He believes the disease will spread though the cattle dealer is declared innocent of any knowledge of fever at sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Tiffany
Stronghurst
Henderson
Missouri
To Farmers Bee oy arale and Feed Company ers the highest market price.
The fragment mentions farmers and a feed company offering the highest market price, with references to phones. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Persistent Incendiaries Target Fort Stevens Fire Threat
New York reports a July 23 dispatch from Astoria Oregon describing repeated arson attempts against Fort Stevens near the city. Incendiaries set fire to the torpedo storehouse and barracks but both buildings proved fireproof or extinguished. A note from the group called The Twelve Dynamiters claimed responsibility and vowed further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fort Stevens
Astoria
Ore
Rescuers Save Three From Mine Gas in St Louis
In Belleville Illinois a rescue team led by Michael Brueggemann and Barney Fob pulled Frederick Saner from an abandoned shaft after he was overcome by mine gas. Frank Kirscher aided in the effort and all three lives were saved after a hazardous, heroic struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Frederick Saner
Miller
Belleville
Michael Brueggemann
Barney Fob
Frank Kirscher
Pumps and pumps and mule trade note
The item lists Myers force and lift pumps elevator pumps and steel stock tanks for sale through Sarrenereno and Donson. A separate telegram from James McNeill Whistler to William Heinemann from The Hague reports progress with 12 causes for anxiety. Stock Yards receives two car loads of large young mules offered for sale or trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers
Sarrenereno & Donson
Crane
London
James McNeill Whistler
William Heinemann
The
Hague
An Enay Cure Warns on Question Asking Failing
An odd historical note warns about the dangers of asking too many questions. It references Al Burnette and a sleepwalking episode, joking that his cure involved ear fare, reflecting a bygone newspaper tease in a curious, fragmentary excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Burnette
Interference and romance tangled in a volatile confession
A long excerpt from a dramatic exchange recounts interference in engagements and a scheme to separate a couple. The narrator explains his role in pairing off Ernest Budd and Emily Chater, hoping to save Jessica from a wishy washy suitor. The tale ends with Emily marrying a solicitor and two lovers unhappy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Lee
Bat
Jeselena
Jessica
Jess
Jomiva
Ernest Hudd
Ernest Budd
Alka
Hudd
Wanbleden
Emily Chater
Emily
Desaica
Suenie
Thouglahe
Budd
Mudd
Memorial to William McKinley from Baltimore Merchants Assn
The Merchants and Manufacturers' Association of Baltimore will send to Mrs. McKinley a memorial in the form of an engrossed album. It is bound in brick seal leather and measures 10 by 14 inches. The cover bears a gilt inscription and the first page features a portrait of McKinley with the capital and a furled flag beneath. The remaining pages contain the association's resolutions in memory of the late president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Merchante’ and Manufacturers’ Association
McKinley
William McKinley
Washington
Machfarturer
United States
Mackay Cable Interests Report On Mackay Death
George G Ward vice president and general manager of the Commercial Cable Co says no change in policy will occur. board will choose a successor, contracts for the Pacific cable have been let and progress will proceed as if John W Mackay were still alive.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Recadview
State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Lucas County
Peask J. Cheney
F.leiterech
Hall
Frank d. Chenty
Ax Beals
A. W. Gruhason
dJohuaie
Ten O'Cock
A. P. Walker
Caljeuka
Camp Cemetery
Cooper Cree
Evans, Ing Co
Daisy Sham
Knnipe
Leighton
Ala
White
Campbbell Station
W. Howard & Co
F. Embry
Roosevelt
Hliness
Miller Mine
Netleville
Tt Jw, Howard & Co
Imi Owp
Worley
Olumbla
Elkins
W. Way
F. H. Wilmoth
Womelsdorf
Wilmoth
Vietin
Robert Lilly
Page Mur+ stellur
M. P. Merrill
Hoome
Masoni
Ciinene
Oxfords
Yoo
T.N
WM. M’kinley
Oatimore
WIM
JK. Fannin
W. H. Lipscomt
Jones
Peat
Draughon
United Mine Workers of America
Illinois
Pennsylvania
John West
Robber Tire Funeral Car
Telepone
Bell Telephone
North Main and
Sirth Strosta
Columbia, Tenn
Robt
Bethel Block
Tee Maré
K.w.jones
T. J. Odel
Stuam Engines
Shatting, Palleys
High St. Columbia
Horkiss
Mok Nien
Graduaate Law Dept
Dep Chambinne Univers Caimberiana
Tate Sity
Versity
Lebanom
A. Sidney Page
West Sixth and Garden
INO
W. Frearson
Fleming Frierson & Fleming
Neire Insurance
Jetc
Best Companion
Gordon & Towler
Rutledge & Gordon
General Insurance
Masonic Building
E. A. Timmons
la. m
Cit
Brown Block
Public Square
Fielden Bros
N.F. Vaughan
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