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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1901
Page
5
Mystery Skeleton Found Near Franklin Linked to John Oakley
The skeleton found on John McPherson’s farm near Forest Home has been identified as John Oakley, a Nashville railroad man who disappeared about a year ago. Investigators linked a bullet wound and a US caliber pistol to Oakley, with partial ties to earlier killings, prompting family confirmation and plans for interment in Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oakley
Franklin
Fauxxuing
Tony
John McPherson
Forest Home
Nashville
Stovall
McPherson Place
McPherson
William Scroggs
Brooks
Smith & Wesson
Squire McPherson
Miister
Oakley
D. T. Oakley
Ted
Montoy
Banke McPherson
Vivecoat
Hell Waltham Movement
Bourht
Stef & Co
Personal News Roundup of Local Residents
Miss Edna Frierson visits Mt lonvant and Miss Sallie Childress comes from Nashville. Numerous residents travel for business and visits, including Latta from St Louis, Wade from Williamson County, Kobank from Bottendorf, and May Pritchot from Nashville. Others attend meetings in Memphis, Nashville, and Davenport Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Frierson
Lonvant
Sallie Childress
Nashville
Latta
Bt Louis
John F. Wade
Williamson
Margaret Kobank
Bothendi
Shady [Grove
Burke Peotie
Fountains Creek
Need. G. Williamson
Callooka
Charlie Rodgera
Owensboro
Frick Swansburg
Aew
Misa Tons Colquitt
Davenport
Laws
H. F. Parks
The
Mississippi Valley Drug Comany
Photo of American soldiers with Filipinos in Laon
Norman Batts sent a rare image showing American soldiers and native Filipinos in Laon. The scene captures a group captivated by the scene, with copies in hand and one Filipino absorbed in the display. Soldiers pressed for copies eager to learn of the home front, making the copy machine nearly worn out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Batts
Philippines
Laon
Insurance Agents Promote Large Tennessee Coverage
Nicholson Magruder Co represents in their agency the largest insurance lines in Tennessee. They advertise life accident and property coverage, offering 320 phones and a Brown Block office for inquiries and agency services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson, Magruder & Co
Tennessee
Brown Block
Religious meetings report from South Columbia conference
Presiding Elder Peebles led the quarterly conference at South Columbia with reports from Olivet. Rev Molloy fosters esteem among congregations. Rev McFerrin paces First Methodist services with appreciated music. William M. Anderson of Dallas named to Nashville’s First Presbyterian to succeed Dr Vance. Columbia Presbytery to convene April 3 at Lynnville for three days. delegates elected to District Conferences. Box opening and stereopticon views planned at OP Tabernacle tonight. sermon series includes Bible Standard of Church Membership and Perils of Youth. District Conference delegates elected at First Methodist Church meeting. Seaface resigns as Pleasant Mount pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peebles
South Columbia
Olivet
Molloy
W. R. Peebless
First Methodist Church
A. P. McFerrin
Miss Ida Lipscomb
William M. Anderson
Dallas
Texas
First Presbyterian Church of
Nashville
Vance
Columbia Presbytery
Presbyterian Church
Lynnville
W. D. Cameron
T. B. Gilliam
Greehoreh
Capt
Foxeeh
Rey
Columbia
Forst Methodist Dhareh
Messia
WK Bostick
J. B. Ashton
A. S Page
F. D. Lander
H. P. Figuers
T. J. Williams
J. Se
Sermon Sparks Debate on City Bar Closings
Rev. F. J. Tyler, preaching at Cumberland Presbyterian Tabernacle, argues the Board of Mayor and Aldermen has both legal and moral authority to close saloons earlier. He asserts saloons harm morals, calling them a “fountain of vice” and cites city ordinances regulating profanity and indecency to protect public morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Presbyterian Tabernacle
Pod. Tyler
Noleas
Tyler
Lojaa
Columbia
Around Town Tidbits from Nashville and Nearby
Local notices mix: Mies Extelie Finley linked with The Prince in Nashville. J.P McGaw reappears, and R. C. Aditionon repainting a South High Street home. Florists and printers advertise. court fines for assault. lodge news. ads urge Easter spending and insurance options. Jim Davis jailed after a shooting incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Extelie Finley
Nashville
J.P McGaw
R. C. Aditionon
South High Street
Cortel
Moe Wit Albert Sheppard
eKennon, Anderson & Foster
Willie May Tuck
William Tuck
J. Rosenthal
Raymond Adkisson
Joe Drawer
Singer
WS. B. Strenens
Willie S Hight
Sheriff Hicht
Barker & Co
Colum bia Aldermen Urged to Enforce Convictions
Citizens urge the Colum bia board of aldermen to vote for an ordinance and back it with the mayoral signature amid talks of a murder attempt and recovering injuries. The piece notes local civic figures, a school director change, and social payoffs in a fragmented city page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columin
Davis
U.S
A. H. Raing
Washington
Miles Cook
No.1
Gamble Block
Choke
Willie Figuers
McDowell School
Johnson
Figares
Field Seeds We Sell Premium Clover and Orchard Mix
Field Seeds offers the finest clover and orchard blends with pure, high quality field conditions. Borrepruid Donesos appears to be a garbled name or brand tied to the listing.
Dawghters Hold Annual Convention in This City
The Kings Daughters announce their Dawghters convention will take place in this city with an elaborate reception planned for the opening day. Delegates including Davia of New York City are noted as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sah Davia
New York City
tHave Sto
Hebron
New York
Marriage Licenses Granted in Local Register
One marriage license card lists 1D S Betes to Mice and Johana, Albert W Posterto Myrtle Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Betes
Johana
Albert W. Poster
Myrtle Harris
Rosenthal's Here Spring Shopping Made Easy
Rosenthal's unveils a Spring shopping event promising easy selections and pleasant shopping at the store. Shoppers can expect a curated range of new season goods and attentive service during the promotion.
Local Notices From South Columbia Community
Clarence Williams from Birmingham visited Sunday in South Columbia while Blair Hayes of Nashville spent the day with relatives. Several residents report movers, remodeling plans, illnesses, and guests including Miss Lotis Tucker and Miss Delle Gilliam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Williams
Birmingham
Blair Hayes
Nashville
Tom Gilliam
Garden Street
Mr. T
Robt
Ragsdale
Ad Tegarden
Nustville
Ed Potts
Lotis Tucker
Delle Gilliam
Park's Station
Hooten
Galloway Street
Robert Russell
Annie Harrison
Franklin
J.D. Blair
Mosea Meun
Routh High Street
Moses McClellan
Austin Owen
Nahville
Jay Owen
Frank Bennett
Cabler House
High Street
Wells
Mr. Bennett
Pickard
Sandy Hook
Ed Potia
Sam Mujlonix
Sanday
Crowley
Prey
Monk Axon
Local Masons Seek Members and Community Support
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Bike lodge seeks the required membership for a charter. Henry Davis collects dues from charter members and urges prompt payment. Rural goods and groceries change hands as Batts and Buros take over the former Jay Batts store at High and Main. Local veterans return from service and promote patronage while others relocate and reopen various trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benevolent and Protective Order of
Bike Lodge
Bere
Henry Davis
The
Elke
Columbia
Pretty millinery displays open at McKennon Anderson Poster
McKennon Anderson Poster opens with a display of spring hats and women’s headwear. The window and department decorations feature red and pink tones with roses and violet accents. Miss Hitt and staff report strong sales as Mrs. Williamson’s Millinery Emporium also showcases new styles including mushroom shapes and the Double Decker with gold lace trims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manny
Eorpinsa
McKennon, Andersen & Hon'a Sebina
Miss Hitt
Vlejtova
England
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Jared
Vite
Titan
Sieness
Noshville
Memphis
Religious News
W.M Davis
Grocer
New Pew Rite
Claas
Barbanks
Hell ‘Phode i. Cit
White Bros
Garwood
A.B. Ratss
Colombia
Africa
Landreth’s
F. J. Tyler
Pote
F, Ek, Woop & Co
Messrs
Eugene Anderson
Fat Turner
McKennon, Anderson & Foster
Ino L Jones
Sheriff Church
Arch Lipscomb
James Roberta
Beheimer
Nichols
Magruder & Co
Peakanay
L. Johnson
McDowell's School
Wilson & Speed
Ellen #riel
Andrews
Wasrep
O. K
A. T. Moris
Raster Millineryv
Marcie
ASTER
M. E. Williamson
Hecrietta Po Satuniay
Revue of the World
Borrepruid Donesos
Kings Daughters
Rosenthal
Aline
Batiste
Rosenthal's
Trotwood
Henry T. Coates & Co
Philadelphia
John Trotwood Moore
Mr. Moore
Ole Mistis
Ciicage Journal
Meests, McKennon, Anderson & Poster
Maury County
Prine
Sarreerery & Dowsox
Seth Aeciane
Mesare
Batts
Buros
Jay Batta
Nod South High
J. T. Batts
Norman Hatta
John Trotwood Meorn
Grotseman
Manitoba
Jobin Trotwool
T. J. Doine
Serrewrci & Doosom
Citizens
Gell
G. W. Nichols
W. Seventh St
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