Murderer and Robbers Escape From Jail at Jackson Tenn
Special to the Herald Jackson Tenn May 30 Sam Miller sentenced to be hanged for wife murder Shelby county George Day and Lee Cahn sentenced to fifteen and ten years respectively for highway robbery in Shelby county and Gov Carroll sentenced to twelve years for robbing the Whiteville bank recently convicted at Bolivar Hardeman county and all waiting trial on appeal by the Supreme Court escaped from the Madison county jail last night and are at liberty The escape was effected by sawing the steel bars of the cages which are very large.
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Herald
Jackson
Tenn
Sam Miller
Shelby County
George Day
Lee Cahn
Gov. Carroll
Whiteville
Bolivar
Hardeman County
Supreme Court
Madison County
Liberty
Historical Wild West Show Tour by Younger and James
Cole Younger and Frank James Wild West Show travels in thirty three cars across the country. They claim 600 trained horses two buffalo herds four hundred performers horsemen Indians and others. Daily program features riding marksmanship frontier skills and theatrical recreations with cavalry, rope skills, dances and mock attacks on coaches and cabins.
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Cole Younger
Frank James
New Great South American Kidney Cure Claims Rapid Relief
An advertisement promises relief for kidney bladder and back pain in six hours. It claims quick cure for male and female patients, including relief from water retention, and names A. B. Rains as the drogelat promoter.
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A. B. Rains
Ebi Ly
Court Adjourns Special Term Over Pike Verdict Question
The Quarterly Court met for a special term called by Judge Gordon to consider the Mt. Pleasant turnpike. Due to an irregular summons, the court adjourned to the regular July term. Turnpike Company counsel argued there was no minutes order for a special session, rendering actions taken void.
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Gordon
Mt. Pleasant Pike
Turnpike Company
Seasion
Appointment of Supreme Court Clerk Postponed
Special to the Herald reports the Supreme Court in Jackson is unable to consider the Nashville clerk appointment due to a heavy docket. Action on the clerkship has been postponed until the last Monday in July.
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Herald
Jackson
Supreme Court
Nashville
Leonidas Polk Bivouac Notes Monday Meeting and Elections
Leonidas Polk bivouac met Monday at 11 o clock with limited work done. Applications from McBride Russell Kinzer and J S Lauar were received. J W Christian F M Tisdale and RR Williams were elected members. Comrades discussed the New Orleans trip and J W Meroney read an editorial from the National Tribune attacking the South and Southern sympathy for the young white woman fired at an Indianapolis hotel.
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Leonidas Polk
O’cock
Messrs
McBride
Russell
Kinzer
J. 5
Lauar
Mesara
J. W. Christian
F. M. Tisdale
R. R. Williams
New Orleans
W. J. Nixon
J. W. Meroney
National Tripone
Indianapolis
Booker Washington
Meroney
Columbian Reports Patent to John T Wright
Louie Bagger & Co patent attorneys report that Mr John T Wright of this place obtained a valuable patent for improvements in hay. A printed copy of the patent will be furnished free to any reader of this paper on application to the above named attorneys. Mention this paper in writing.
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Louie Bagger & Co
Washington, D. C
John T. Wright
Hay
Should Have Had a Shutout In Decatur Game
Special to the Weratd from Decatur Alabama May 24 Columbia Colobia failed to score earned runs due to mis played defense as Nickens fanned fourteen with seven hits off his delivery New Decatur pitcher Burnem allowed eleven hits but held Columbia scoreless in most innings noting strong pitching. Ballant's Snow Liniment is praised by local user for rheumatic pains and backache relief.
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Nickens
Decatur
New Decatur
Ala
Colobia
The Boys at Home Lead Columbia to Loss in New Decatur
The Columbia baseball team returned from New Decatur after a 5 to 0 defeat in Saturday's final game. Roberson pitched well but gave up four hits and four runs in the seventh inning amid three errors. Scoring by innings shows Columbia zero runs. Sawyer pitched for New Decatur. Clapp is sick and has gone home to Nashville.
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Columbia
New Decatur
Roberson
Innning
Sawyer
Clapp
Nashville
Masterly American Nervine Promises Cure for Indigestion
Promises permanent relief from stomach weakness and indigestion with a first dose effect. Claims the remedy is safe for all, universally effective, and never disappointing. Sold by A B. Raina, druggist.
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A B. Raina
Foo
Rain Ties Doubleheader At Riverside After Rain
Rain halted the game between Fine University and Columbia colored baseball squad after ten and a half innings at Riverside. The match had been fast until rain left the field in the eighth, forcing a stoppage with the score tied in the ninth. Batteries were Brown and Osborn for Columbia and King and Roberson for Pik Curv.
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Fine University
Columbia Colored
Teduis
Riverside
Columbia
Pisk
Brown and Osborn
King and Roberson
Fisk University Beats Columbia Colored Team At Riverside Park
Fisk University defeats Columbia colored team 8 to 3 at Riverside Park on a Friday game marked by strong plays. The score by innings shows Fisk 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 and Columbia 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0. Pitching listed includes Brown as semi pro for Columbia and Fisk’s Martin and Patterson with Love and Stephens batting for Columbia.
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Fisk University
Nashville
Columbia
Riverside Park
Fisk
Martin
Poterson
Love
Stephens
Dan Osborn
Brown
How a Love Right and the Hell Within Us
A Saturday sermonette argues the concept of hell evolves with thought. It contrasts past fear of eternal damnation with modern emphasis on living rightlyHere the preacher warns against greed and selfishness. It urges living by the golden rule and compassion toward the poor, noting paradise or hell are made in this world by our actions.
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Hell
Janos
Redmorse
Kingdom of
Heaven
Garden of Eden
Earth
Max O'Rell
Paradise
Mill project at Hardison's Mills announced by Wilhoite
Col J B Wilhoite of Wilhoite reports to this office that foundation for Wilhoite & Son's new mill at Hardison's Mills has been laid and will rise quickly. He says it will duplicate the mill at Walboite and cost about $10,000.
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Wilhoite
Wilhoite & Son
Hardison's Mills
Walboite
Marriage Licenses Granted Amid Age Discrepancies
County Clerk Thomas Satarany Lanied a marriage license for a 15 year old girl to W Le Wiltahire and Mise Frances Emma Brewer near Mt Pleasant. Brewer is said to be one year old, Wiltahire about 44. A letter from the girl's father instructed the clerk to unite the license, claiming consent.
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Thomas Satarany
W. le Wiltehire
Mise Frances Emma Brewer
Mt. Pleasant
Mies Brewer
Mr. Wiltahire
Costly Mistake Advertises a Patent Remedy
An old OCR fragment touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure all and warns against costly errors. It names Wen price mistakes and a drug store in Wale Aridyo s, implying a local sale tone and period advertising.
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Dr. King
Wale Aridyo
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