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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1901
Page
7
A concise review surveys phosphate levels across urine food water and milk samples. It notes methods of analysis and the relevance for nutrition and health testing, highlighting potential variations between sample types and the need for standardized procedures.
OUR CORRESPONDENTS. Water Wall Warnh YAmmy March 1 The weather last week spurred gardening and social notices. Many names, births, illnesses, prayers, and farm updates fill this community note. Words cover births, convalescents, new barns, garden health, and local events led by pastors and neighbors.
A farmer John Cathey reported his cow stolen by a Cow Catcher Society after a note demanded twenty five dollars. Neighbors tracked the cow to a vacant house on Sa i T Baker farm and freed it. Cathey offered a sorrel mare as a reward while the community expressed sympathy.
A white boy named McGuffey, from Sugar Valley, was found sick in Mr. John L. Jones barn on Tuesday morning after spending the night there. Jones’ son carried him to town in a wagon where he received care as authorities assess the situation and the two other names mentioned in the fragment refer to local individuals or entities in the ongoing matter.
Prompt attention is given at Alcorn's Drug Store to chemical and microscopical analytic work. The notice highlights the store's capability in performing precise tests and examinations using chemical reagents and microscopy for various needs.
Col L K Copeland of Morrisburg delivered a lecture at the Opera House in Colombia on snobbery and caste. He argued that caste persists in America despite professed equality, citing religious, political, and social hierarchies, and praising true merit over birth or wealth.
An OCR fragment lists items for sale including axes at 50e each, galvanized barbed wire, and spot prices. The brand names Sraxer & Co and BP appear, indicating supplier references. The text reflects a sparse wartime or market listing with limited context but clear sale details.
Washington March 5 The measure failed after the president did not sign it and the bill is declared dead though observers expect it to pass next session. Confederate and river dam bills are also stalled with many lawmakers returning to private life as Senator Carmack winds through Capitol activity.
In Nashville on Broad Street Lex Rastneahot fatally wounded his brother Low Rascoe during a quarrel at a furniture shop. Rastneahot was arrested and pleaded self defense. Rascoe died tonight as the city reels from the violence involving two prominent local figures in this dragwist community.
Mrs Barrow acting under a power of attorney will sell at Maury National Bank counting room on Saturday March 26 1901 at 12 o'clock the following notes to the highest bidder for cash. One note for five thousand dollars dated July 5 1890 Philadelphia signed by American Phosphate Company payable to W J Webster bearing interest from date and another note for three thousand dollars dated August 1 1890 Philadelphia two years after date payable to W J Webster bearing interest signed by American Phosphate Company. Both notes concern land and are liens on the land. Notes sold without recourse against Mrs Barrow in law or equity. De Mus Texas Barrow
The Kansas City Times' Washington Letter praises E W Carmack as a robust Democrat from Tennessee. A four year Congress member, he rose to national repute as an editor. The piece lauds his discernment, leadership, and deep grasp of democracy guiding public policy.
Mrs Nancy Culver died Monday in the Second Civil District Fen tress County aged 106. Known as Aunt Nancy Culver she was the oldest person in Middle Tennessee if not the state, with memories of Washington and the War of 1812. Born in the county in 1795 she spent her life there and left nine children, the eldest 89.
On Tuesday March 12 1901 at the late residence of Dr J T Bingham deceased one mile southeast of Isom the administrator S J Bixanam will sell to the highest bidder farming implements 19 items a two horse wagon buggy and surrey stock including hogs 22 lambs 60 sheep 22 Durham cattle 12 horses and mules notes bearing interest and security required farm to be rented if not privately rented before sale title passes on nine months time
The notice announces reduced Western rates with service from Chicago via the Wisconsin Central Railway to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and British Columbia each Tuesday from February 2 through April. For details contact the nearest ticket agent or T. Campbell DP A W O Ry 42 Carew Building Cincinnati or Jana J Pond Gen Passenger Agent Milwaukee.
A severe hailstorm swept through Lawrenceburg on Monday damaging local lines and Hines property within about three miles of town. Stones near the edge of town were as large as guinea eyes and the storm lasted only minutes as telephone crews assessed the wreckage. Nasuvietx March 7 reports Memphis family Poatom members met Gov McMillin to protest a pardon for Gol 1 King amid strong pressure for clemency.
A serious blaze in East Dickson, Texas, on March 3 between 11 and 12, destroyed the homes of Ann Scott and Frank Rickert. The Scott residence was valued at 2000 with no insurance while the Rickert building, worth 1000, was partially insured.
A Memphis Courier-Journal item reports Gov Beaton McMillin has spared Jimtin Gilbreath of Nashville from hangings set for March 20 in near Nang County Town. Gilbreath, a colored man, will serve life imprisonment. The dispatch notes potential McMillin third term bid as Tonae Chief Executive.
A damaged OCR reads a feed and grain store scene with stray lines and garbled dialogue. A man asks about information and a response contains unclear phrases about a cow and an unclear term. The passage shows jumbled quotes and nonstandard phrasing without clear events or identities.
Marriage notices list James A Turner and Lillie Thomas as a couple, along with Thomas Carroll and Maggie Reed. The text also mentions a curious aside about a guardian for poultry and a Scots setting, noting education and feeding roles in an agricultural context.
The letter from Caladony Leatherhead calls for temperance reform amid heated whiskey politics, criticizing lobbying and urging voters to back her bid. She references past campaigns, a humorous plea about a prize phantoon, and ends with a late career bid to fund a vehicle and rally support in Hampshire.
Poem contemplates end of life and legacy, contrasting earthly gains with lasting love and spiritual reward. The speaker asks what final thought will fulfill the heart as life ebbs, emphasizing love won and the divine beckoning from distant shores. Printed in the Houston Transcript.
Walter C. Doss was taken to the penitentiary as Gov. McMiffin delays a pardon decision. Doss’ supporters pressed for hearings. The Nashville report notes ongoing investigations and unsettled records while local updates describe mill site talks and agricultural topics in Texas and Tennessee.
A workman threw a piece of row into Emperor William II's carriage in Berlin on Wednesday, injuring him on the cheek. The assailant, described as epileptic, was arrested. In the United States a wealthy Indiana man received a threatening letter promising harm to him and his family if money is not paid. The Duke of Manchester is sued for breach of promise in Liverpool by a former American actress now in London.
The Maury County case states Geo B Gordon and J M Redd of Gordon and Redd owe the plaintiff and non residents, with attachment placed at Phoenix Bank. Public notice in Columbia Tenn newspaper for four weeks to appear by March Sunday 101 to defend or face ex parte proceedings.
In the case filed in the Chancery Court at Col lamore on the first Monday in April, several named defendants including The American Phosphate Co and Franklin National Bank of Phila are nonresidents and must enter appearance within three days of the next term. If they fail, the bill will be confessed as to them and a hearing will proceed. order published for four consecutive weeks.
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