Local Market Quotes From Columbia And Louisville
Quotations show new wheat sold at 85 cents at J. B. Ashton’s mill in Columbia Tennessee and home grown roastening ears on market. Louisville cattle hogs and sheep prices listed, with ranges for various grades. Field seed, junk metals, wholesale produce and groceries prices included.
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Columbia
Columbia, Tenn
J. B Ashton
Renn
S. B Callender & Co
Alabama
Fano
Local grocer ad lists teas flour sugars and soaps
Advert shows M Quality First and Price Next, various tea blends, premiums on Lipton teas, and prices for flours sugars and canned goods. Includes Calumet Corn Starch, Bon Ami, Fairy Soap Naptha Soap Ivory Soap and household cleaners plus chicken feed and coal oil prices.
Quotations on grain and poultry products and medicinal ad
Quotations for beeswax and tallow refined by Columbia Mul and Elevator Co and Ashton Mills show prices for flour patent and second patent, bran meat meal old corn fold wheat and more. Eggs poultry and butter quotes follow with wool prices. An accompanying health ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills at GEO S Alcorn s drug store.
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Columbia Mul & Elevator Co
Ashton’ Mills
Dr. King
Geo
Alcorn
Streets Improve Huntsville With Paving and Guttering
Huntsville Alabama council introduced an ordinance for general street improvements to pave gutter and grade roads. Alderman Weed proposed creating a city inspector with the measure referred to committee.
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Huntsville
Ala
L and N Defeat Bohemian Club in 9 to 4 Ball Game
The Louisville and Nashville team beat the Bohemian Club 9 to 4 at Columbia Military Academy field. Heavy hitting by L and N led to the win with Brown and Rayburn behind the plate and Martin and Howard pitching. Time 1:50. The Bohemian team and Minstrels later head to Lynnville for two games and a show at Jones High School tonight.
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Columbia Military Academy
Hnes
L,& NS
Bohemian Club
Rayburne Howard
W. Wilsford
B. Martin Pry Brown
P. Norman Martin Butts
Phil Dyer
Catina
Caperton P
Wilsford
William Oakes Allen Af Meek
William Padgett
Pete Catina
Geo
Williamson
le & Neve
Bohemian Minstrels
Lynnville
Jones’ High School
Gonton Cows
Liam Coperton
George Williamson
William Oakes
William Pecamt
Marin Fry
Dedman
Tomlinson
Martin
Sam Howard
Crop Prospects Never Better
James J. Hill arrived from Washington in New York and will soon begin a fishing trip to Labrainor. He avoided political and business remarks, noting floods may hurt the southwest but crops in the northeast look very good with heavy rains aiding upland wheat, suggesting a favorable harvest and a good money crop.
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Washington
Labrainor
Hill
Charles W Morse Pleads Not Guilty in Bank Indictments
New York June 17 Charles W Morse appeared in the criminal branch of the Supreme Court and pleaded not guilty to three indictments. Two charge grand larceny and one perjury, all linked to his involvement with several banking institutions. Trial not expected before fall.
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New York
Charles W Morse
Supreme Court
Federal Judge Sanford Sworn in for Middle Tennessee
Nashville June 1 1900 Wednesday morning in the presence of the Bar Association Hon Edward T Sanford of Knoxville was sworn in as United States District Judge for Middle Tennessee to succeed the late Judge C Clark. Judge Horace H Lurton administered the oath and praised Sanford while citing the sacred charge to judges from the Bible. Sanford, eldest son of the late E T Sanford of Knoxville, was educated at Harvard and formed the firm Lucker Sanford Tyson. He has long been a leading Knoxville lawyer and Republican figure, having once sought the governorship nomination and later appointed to the Eastern District position.
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Nashville
Bar Association
Edward T. Sanford
Knoxville
Judge C. Clark
United States District
Middle Tennessee
United States
Court House
Horace H. Lurton
Lurton
Sanford
John J. Vortress
Mr. Sanford
Judge Sanford
E. T. Sanford
Harvard College
Lucker, Sanford & Tyson
Gover
Jesse M. Littleton
Washington
Tennessee
For Sale Two Traction Engines by Gaar-Scott and Atlas
For sale one 10 horse rebuilt Gaar-Scott traction engine and one 60 horse Atlas Boll er Dobins and Ewing unit from 19 2¢ era offered by a local dealer.
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Gaar-Scott Traction
Atlas Boller —Dorbins & Ewing
Montgomery Man Kills Himself After Drinking Spree
W. B. Meriwether a street car system conductor in Montgomery Alabama shot himself with a .22 rifle as he spoke to his son in his room this morning. He had been drinking heavily and warned his son he would kill himself. He died within a minute leaving a large family.
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Montgomery
Ala
Meriwether
Meriwethey
Mississippi In On A Rampage
The Mississippi River surged to 33.5 feet as floods advance along the riverfront. Forecasters expect the crest to reach 85 feet with feared major flooding. rail yards flood, crops destroyed, dikes breached, and traffic slowed. The National Stock Yards face rising water and the Chicago & Alton dike is in danger of washing out.
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ST. Louis
Mississippi
Bireau
National Stock Yards
Chicago & Alton
Nominations at G. O. P. Convention
Reports from Chicago indicate nominating speeches underway for the Republican convention. Governor Handey presented Vice President Palrbanks and Mr Boutelle as nominees while Speaker Cannon and Governor Hughes receive support from Wottkruft and other officials.
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Chicago
Handey
Palrbanks
Boutelle Notte
Cannon
Wottkruft
Hughes
Carmack Dominates Strong Temperance Convention
In Nashville a large temperance Democratic state convention favored Carmack over rivals amid broad unity. Though Bryan was a strong present influence, Carmack supporters controlled leadership and platform planks endorsing Bryan for president and Johnson for vice president. Delegates from ten districts united behind Carmack with no major factional fighting observed.
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Nashville
Tenn
Carmack
Bryan
E. W. Carmack
Tian
Peel
Ernest I. Bullock
Great West Tennessee Bottoms
Jackson Chancery Division
Bullock
Bob Taylor
Madison County
Senator Carmack
Luke Lee
Rutledge Smith
Bryan Democrats
Willian Jennings Bryan
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
Firi Bryan
Bryan New
Finis Garrett
Resolutions Committee
Diviret
Columbia
L. Bullock
Harvey H. Hannah
Denver
PA. Hood
Chattanooga
Hownet
Mr. Hood
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Louisville
The
Herald
Callender & Co
Eel Barker
J Sloan Co
Roston
Me B. Company
L. Barker
Lipton
Ceylon
India
Suga
Kingsford
Sapple
Bon Ami
Swift
Japan
Arm & Hammer
Grandma's Wonder
Vinee
H. G. Hill Grocer ® Baking Co
T. L. Cunningham
Golden Gate
Ajax
Tower of Strength
Burra
Bohemians
Louisville & Nashville
James J. Hill
Charles W. Morse
Johnson
District of Columbia
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