Nashville and Gallatin Electric Railway Plans Formed
A Nashville meeting formed the Nashville and Gallatin Electric Railway and Nashville and Columbia Electric Railway firms. Officers named include President Frank Haskell, Secretary Frank P. Bond, and Treasurer C. W. Ruth. They expect a $50,000 capitalization per company and surveys within ten days to choose routes. Rights of way from Nashville city officials are primary steps before construction, anticipated to begin after three months pending approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neshville
March S
Nashville & Gallatin Electric Railway
Nashville & Columbia Electric Railway Companies
Compan
Wilcos Building
Frank Haskell
Mite Sarg
C. W. Ruth
Pitteburg
J. H. Conner
Nashville
Frank P. Bond
Pittsburg
Ween
Bond
Ides
Franklin
Colombia
Gallatin
Quality at. A fragmented price list item
A garbled OCR snippet shows multiple stray phrases like Quality at and numbers such as 8 50 100 400 and 3.00 2.00. The readable parts resemble a disorganized price sequence without a coherent item or context.
Local Classifieds and Notices Highlight Entreprenuerial Ads
Small ads list real estate sales, loan offers, dairy for sale, farm stock, and services. Mentions Crutcher Bros hotel sale to Ed Campbell, mule purchases, milk cows for sale, and repairs on a Cross Bridges bridge. Notices include church dinner, Confederate veterans camps, and stray animals with rewards. J. A. Oakes and Dinning & Dinning lawyers advertise. Leads for lumber and building supplies.
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Young's
Istice
Crutcher Bros
Spring Hill
Ed Campbell
Bell
Jno. L. Jones
Dinning
Cha
Citzens
W. G. Rainey
Jno A. Oakes
Citz
de Wiehole
J. P. Steetz & Co
Joe Edwards
G. M
W. R. Foster
Silvernville
Rosa R. Oakley
Columbia
R. R
Theta Pike
Tam
W. P. Worley
Notice of No Trespassing on Bear Creek Farm
J Revugy Breen posts farm on Bear Creek pike in the 21st district as closed to hunters and trespassers. Notices placed and legal requirements carried out. Future trespass will be prosecuted. February 164t.
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Bear Creek Pike
J. Revugy Breen
Sparta Enacts Curfew For Minors At 7 P.M In Winter
State Happenings reports Sparta Aldermen pass a curfew setting a 15 year old age limit with 7 pm winter and summer hours. A county high school plan is shelved due to opposition. Tennessee health board secretary election looms with Allwright seeking re election against Rothrock Deering Roberts and Grover. Moody Vaughan win contract for temporary entrance structure near Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Marshall County Court
J. A. Allbright
State Board of Health
All- Wright
Ga. Rothrock
Deering J. Roberts
Fleetwood Grover
Nashville
Moody & Vaughan
Pacanga BS Ht
Tennessee Central
Broad Street
Death of Representative Rufus King Polk
Washington dispatch reports the sudden death in Philadelphia of Representative Rufus King Polk of the 17th Pennsylvania district. Polk, born August 24 1866 in Maury County Tennessee, was educated at Webb Academy Cullooka Tennessee and had strong local family ties in the county.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Rafua King Polk
Pennsylvania
Polk
Maury County
Tenn
Webb Academy
Cullooka
Democracy Temperance The Primary
In the Columbia Herald letter W T Galloway argues that Democratic primary participation is essential to shape good governance. He warns nonparticipation risks nominating unsuitable candidates and outlines a case where abstaining lets whiskey and gamblers influence the ticket. He urges voters to attend primaries and support the best candidate, even if opposed in the race. Glendale March 8 1902.
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Columbia Herald
Maury County
Mr. B
Hin
Firat
Nar
W. T. Galloway
Glendale
Jail Escape Bid Ends With Rescue From Window Narrow
Jim Humble an 18 or 14 year old jailed this week for stealing a hog hide from Calvert Bros. tried to squeeze through a jail window five to six inches wide his head and arm protruded before he was freed by a ladder from the city fire department and sheriff Turnkey and deputies aided by a engine driver. He was stuck about an hour and bruised by the narrow opening. Humble accuses Tom Sellars of involvement and a warrant for Sellars' arrest has been issued.
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Jim Humble
Calvert Bros
Calaboose
Humble
Turnkey Hight
Sheriff Hight
Church
Owen
Tom Sellars
Sellars
Hog Hide Theft Charge In County Jail
Jim Hamble a white boy sits in the county jail charged with stealing a hog hide from Calvert Bros slaughter house. Deputy Sheriff Ed Hight arrested him Tuesday and Exq Hayes sent him to await the ome jury for action. The hide is alleged to have been taken from Calvert Bros slaughter house.
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Jim Hamble
Colvert Bros
Ed Hight
Hayes
Ome
Calvert Bron’ Slaughter House
Lace Curtain Goods and Corsets at City Store Spotlight
At Lace Curtains Curtain Scrims and linens the shop offers embroidery laces ribbons and shirt bindings. It stocks Corsets including Royal Worcester CB and Cornet lines from cheapest to best. New lines include combs hair pins and prune items with thousands of practical articles. Also sells Perfection Tooth brushes, polishes, talcum powders and Mason's black tea. Men’s colored shirts and boys’ shirts and collars, coats, rainwear and slickers with durable workwear emphasized.
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Royal Worcester
Mennen’s
Mason's
New Spring Stock of Wall Papers Arrives in City
Our new spring stock of wall papers has arrived and we now offer the largest selection with up-to-date patterns. We invite you to view the line and we will gladly show you through our collection.
Wedding Notices From Nashville Banner and St Louis Republic
The Nashville Banner notes a noon wedding at Maxwell House between Carrie B Peters of East Nashville and Ben D Hill of Nashville with Rev J O Rust officiating. The St Louis Republic reproduces wedding items including Calvin J White and Harriet Steinbrecher at First German Presbyterian, plus bride organist and vocalist notes. Other Nashville marriages include Collie Brown and Edward Johnson of Maury County, and unions of Newt Cross’s family with Howell and Nora Cross.
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Nashville
Maxwell House
Carrie B. Peters
East Nashville
Ben D. Hill
J. O. Rust
Eugene Harris
Peters
Boscobel College
St.Louis
First German Presbyterian Church
Tenth and Rutger Streets
Engagement announced Miss Mary Stitzel and Mr Frank Wheeler
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Mary Stitzel of Louisville and Mr Frank Wheeler of Rutland Vermont. The wedding is planned for Louisville in early spring. Miss Stitzel is sister to Mrs Sam Lord of Mt Pleasant and has visited there. Mr Wheeler is son of M Wheeler noted in the Mt Pleasant area. Also notes the marriage of Miss Lulu T Cox and A D Johnson in Asheville by Dr W M Anderson with few friends present.
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Mary Stitzel
Louisville
Frank Wheeler
Rutland
Miss Stitzel
Sam Lord
Mt. Pleasant
Haa
Me Wheeler
M. Wheeler
Mt. Pleasant Panos Pate
Lulu T. Cox
N. N. Cox
Franklin
A. D. Johnson
Birmingham
W. M. Anderson
Bargains at Roberts Machine Co disposal sale
Old firm Roberts Machine & Pice Co offers Bugles and Wagons for sale. Vehicles are in good shape and must be sold. Visit their stand for bargains. February 26 notice.
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Roberts Machine& Pice Co
Roberts Machine Co
Uncalled for Letters at Office Week Ending March 5 1902
Advertisement lists letters remaining in office including Adng Thomas James Armstrong Cora Jorden Allen Mrs BH Kirkland BB Brown Mrs EA Lewis R Burcherson R Tittle Taber Bottler George Burnett Hiram Brown VC Brown Bertha Brown Mrs Minnie Bauchnau Alice Constable J VR Clarkson Ed Carter Clayton E Carleton Edith Chattanooga Normal University Docs Mary Farris Fort John James Frost JH Gilmo Thomas Hale Mr B Harding Frank Henderson Mollie Hough Joe Homeria Mr Hoff Blanche Harlan James Jolly Mrs Sallie McFarland G Mayes Mrs J B Matthews WB Martin Fannie Moody Jim Moore Loretts Moore P Morgan Lot Pillow Henry Pillow Mattie Powers Hannah Pottsele Annia Pressley HEK Richardson Benson Robertson Phillips Hers & Co Ruben BL Smith Susie Brutts Wilconson Taylor John M Thompson Hattie Wagner Dealy Weber Franklin B Willison Mia DW Willian Annie M Wortham Walters Isiah Blair J W Jones Elizabeth Carpenter WP Madison T ene Rey Wm McRoberta Jim House OC Matthews Luella Holman Herman Yarbrough Alt Parties calling for the above letters will plats say advertised
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Adng Thomas
Jones James Armstrong
S Jorden
Cora Allen
BH Kirkland
BB Brown
EA Lewis
R Burcherson
R Tittle
Taber Bottler
George Burnett
Hiram Brown
VC Brown
Bertha Batts
Minnie Bauchnau
Alice Constable
J VR Clarkson
Ed Carter
Clayton E .Carleton
Edith
Chattanooga Normal University
Mary Farris
T Fort
John James Frost
JH Gilmo
Thomas Hale
B. Harding
Frank Henderson
Mollie Hough
Joe Homeria
Mr. Hoff
Blanche Harlan
James Jolly
Sallie
Farmers Advertise Seed Stock and Storage Offers
Farmers announce headquarters for field seeds offering Bart vate black oats and field peds with Spathactie thin market. They plan to purchase hay and ped for fern Colombia Mercantile Storage On before finalizing buys.
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Fern
Colombia Mercantile
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Maury - Dry - Goods -Co
Marseilles
Electric Railway Companies
Gums
BE. Nichols Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors
Tre County
Jno
H. Thomas
Wes
D&w
South Main Street
Gore
A. M. Leach
KH. W.jones
Dewler
Cincho
Rufus King Polk
Maury Countian
The
Herald
Nichola
Boy
Thie
Wood
Enon
T. W. Wood & Sons
P. Woldridge
Drunei
Price
ANNEX
F. Swansburg Proprietor
Hill-Peters
White-Steinbrecher
Johnson-Brown
Collie Brown
Edward Johnson
Justice Levine
Johnson
Jones Valley
Johson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Howell-Cross
Douglas Davidson
Etta Davidson
George Douglas
H. H. Mooney
A. P. , Walker ‘Oflaing
William A. Davidson
John West
Rubber Tire Funeral Car
Telepone
North Main and
Mirth Street
Columbia, Tenn
A. J. Morton
East Eighth Street
Tennessee
Nelson Bloek, Junzly
A. Sidney Page
Joiner West Sixth and Garden
Citizens
Scribner's Mill
Nate Bookers
Groom
T. J. Douglas
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