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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
2
Maury Dry Goods Co presents tropical worsteds and cricketings flannels in gray olive and brown with vertical color stripes for summer coats trousers and suits. Styles include single and double breasted cuts and turned up trousers. prices range from 7.50 to 12.50 dollars.
Local shop announces sale on boys clothing with suits priced from 2.15 to 6.90. Frames include $5.00 and higher suits, $4.00 to $4.50, and $3.00 to $2.50 ranges. Sale runs Saturday and Monday at 395.
Saturday sale offers cheap prices across the carpet department with notable bargains on matting and miscellaneous goods. The ad invites shoppers to visit the store, promising low prices and a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
Public notices announce candidates for Sheriff, County Judge and Trustees in Maury County for the upcoming August election. Also listed are various local business ads, livestock and farming notices, and farm supply offerings. The item notes candidate names, districts, and election timing.
The Kentucky Court of Appeals declined to act on motions affecting three minor state officer contests. Decisions will wait for the fall term, leaving the outcome uncertain as sides may not reach agreement to move forward. A drowning incident involved the son of a local banker. A port office was established at Rastland Owen County with Henry J Jackson as portmaster. In Chile, two thirds of school teachers are women.
Rev Eugene Bingham of Arkansas preached two sermons at the First Presbyterian Church Sunday morning and evening. Morning text Romans 8:28 and evening text 1 Kings 19:18. Prof J H Dinning of Mt Pleasant expected to preach next Sunday at South Columbia Methodist Church. Children Day at South Columbia Methodist Sunday night drew a large crowd. Rev W T Ussory to preach at Bear Creek schoolhouse Sunday at 3 pm. Church Workers meeting at South Columbia Methodist Monday night. public invited.
Mrs Harriet Frierson aged eight decades dies at home in Zion district from heart disease. She widow of Dr Theodore Frierson and leaves two children Mia Wallace Brown and Walter Frierson. Funeral held Monday at Zion church conducted by Rev Hawes. G T Wright dies at 60 after long illness, burial at Pleasant Mt Church. Mrs Susan Galloway, elder in Jameson neighborhood, dies at 82, burial in family graveyard Harrows. sister of George Williamson Cullooka. Elder William Anderson presided at funeral.
Blooded horses auction draws about 500 attendees. Sixty eight animals sell for total 1880 with top prices for Bonnie Pointer and 100 Blue Hat among others. Also advertised goods and weekly mail letters list, with post office notice.
Local firm announces contracts with Nashville parties to fit rubber tires at a low price. Old tire channels will be re-rubbered and returned within 86 hours.
Fragmentary OCR text references W. W. Cherry & Son and a discussion in the Memphis Herald about a Salusabas feature and a likely event or serial. Details are garbled and exact names, dates, and purposes are not discernible.
Official county returns list dozens of elected school directors in Veumions districts. Names include Lulk Norgrans Grimmett Hardison Fox Matthews Latta Douglas Pulliam Scribner Long Lanier Smith Kendle Warnock Carrigan Eskew Richie Bowell Packett Pigg Church Allen McKay Oakley Hughes Tim mons Weat Derryberry Moore Secrest Jaggers Grimes Parks Jones Cecil Brooks Pearson Pogue Thompson Freeland Pinkston Ashton and others. Col Atmore dies suddenly in Louisville at 66. longtime Louisville & Nashville general passenger agent since 1874.
An unnamed notice states after May 8 the author will be at I. Barker's at 44 North Garden Street Tam and seeks poultry items including chickens eggs and turkeys. The terse message mentions removals and wool in a market context.
Special to the Hanano reports Will Barker denies retirement from the Republican National Committee chairmanship. He says the claim is unauthorized and nothing will be decided until the new National Committee is appointed at Philadelphia. In other items, an engine separator is offered in No 1 condition by Sarrerrieto & Dopson.
At the Nacket stores feature Dean Men's sample fur hats in new shapes and styles priced at 21.25, straw hats for men boys and full dress styles, plus a large line of summer shirts neckwear underwear and parasols. Also a fall fishing tackle and furniture polish selection with bargains throughout.
The June 9 reunion programme at Brice's Cross Roads includes arrival at Corinth, Mamie Curlee delivering an welcome address, a memorial service by the Daughters of the Confederacy for Major General Joe M. Stone, religious services in Corinth, a battlefield welcome by the Mississippi Brigade, camp fire talks by notable speakers, and an on field election for commander. Transportation rates are announced by several railroads with stepover privileges. By order of Major General Kelley, Chas. W. Anderson A A General.
A fragmented text fragment presents a parable about an advertiser setting out to recruit and organize others, with garbled phrases referencing theater programs street cleaners and fake schemes. The piece mounts a cautionary tone about manipulation and trust in a setting that resembles a satirical or editorial aside.
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