Ewell Gun Club Opens Season in Spring Hill Tenn
The first regular shoot of the Ewell Gun Club was held Thursday afternoon. Officers elected for the coming year are Stace Campbell president Allen Campbell secretary and treasurer and W A Long captain. A vote approved an all day July 4 shoot with plans for visiting clubs and good accommodations. Also noted is a Coca-Cola style ad for a rheumatism cure and news of a move to organize a Columbia military company with Adjutant-General Hanna to attend a meeting at the courthouse next Tuesday night.
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Spring Hill
Tenn
Ewell Gun Club
Stace Campbell
Allen Campbell
W. A. Long
Columbia
Hanna
Nashville
Court House
Emulsion advertisements claim varied weight gain and value
An early 1900s style ad touts Otts Emulsion and Scotts Emulsion, praising weight gain from small doses. It lists prices per pound and a bottle cost, claiming customers may gain pounds and get value for money. The copy mentions Cott & Browne in Pearl Street New York and implies national druggists carry the products.
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Ott
Anniversary of the Odd Fellows grows worldwide
An 1819 Baltimore lodge founded by Thomas Wistley and four companions led to a vast growth of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Current figures show a worldwide structure with a Sovereign Grand Lodge and six independent Grand Lodges, dozens of subordinate groups, and substantial member totals across Lodge, Encampment, Rebekah Lodge, and Canton branches. Revenue and relief expenditures are sizable, with continued growth expected in the coming year.
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Thomas Wistley
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Baltimore
Washington
World
Australasia
Denmark
Germany
Netherlands
Sweden
Switzerand
Patriarch Mintant
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah
Kor
Nessé
Peculiar Runaway Incident Reported in Local Shop
A fragmentary notice describes a nearly fatal runaway event linked to a local store. Names are garbled, with references to remedies such as Arnica fac and various vague cures. The text reads like an old promotional snippet for medical elixirs and salves sold at Woltritgets.
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Orner
Frank
Goeklens Arnica Fac
Alumni pick Williams for commencement and Moore for Virginia U president
Maury County UVA alumni met at J B McLemore’s office and voted to have John Sharpe Williams deliver the June commencement oration. The group chose Prof John Sassett Moore of Columbia University as University of Virginia president, noting the university had no president before, only a faculty chairman.
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Maury County
University of Virginia
J. B. McLemore
John Sharpe Williams
Mississippi
John Sassett Moore
Columbia University
Univesity of Virginia
Doctor’s Seventy-Year Cough Relief with King’s Discovery
Dr M Le Scarbrough of Hebron Ohio recalls a severe two year cough and obstinate throat ailment. After trying many remedies he found quick relief with Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. W P Woldridge druggist offers trial bottles free and guaranteed relief for throat and lung troubles at 50 cents and one dollar.
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M. le Scarbrough
Hebron
Ohio
W.P Woldridge
Saloon Men Win at Circuit Court in Womack Bros Case
Franklin April 23. Circuit Court Judge Cartwright sustained abatement pleas in four Womack Bros liquor to minors indictments. He found the alleged grand jury manipulation and misconduct by the Attorney General unfounded. Temperance advocates reportedly plan an appeal.
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Franklin
Cartwright
Womack Bros
Houston Cooreee
Faulkner
Fire destroys Allen Harden farm tenement home near Williamsport
A two story stone tenement on Allen Harden's farm six miles from town on the Williamsport pike burned Friday afternoon. The structure housed a family connected to phosphate mining and the blaze left the residence a total loss.
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Allen Harden
Williamsport Pike
Senator Morgan Optimistic on Political Realignments
Mobile Alabama April 25 Senator John A Morgan says in an interview that Roosevelt’s bolt is a retreat and the outcome is unsure. He argues Democrats should unite for victory, notes Republicans face internal strife and that enduring Democratic principles will win broad support.
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Mobile
Ala
John A. Morgan
the Register
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Fine Farm Changes Hands Near Thompson Station
Franklin Tennessee April 23 F F Dawson of Ashwood Maury County buys a large farm two miles east of Thompson Station from K H Kittrell paying 29000 cash. The 500 acre tract includes rich land and unworked phosphate deposits. Dawson plans to start mining with new machinery and a large labor force immediately.
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Franklin, Tenn
F. F. Dawson
Ashwood
Maury Cwoty
Thompson Staton
Rom K. H. Kittrell
Clawson
Columbia Presbytery Names J D Brawley Moderator
Special to the Herald from Santa Fe April 24 The Columbia Presbytery in session elected Rev J D Brawley of Elkton as moderator and he preached a strong sermon Capt Fussell serves as clerk in place of T Jeff Dixon The next meeting will be at College Grove Willismeon county in September on the eighth Wednesday before the fourth Sunday Rev F J Tyler to preach the ordination sermon for J L Jenkins of Lebanon Seminary tonight and final adjournment is hoped for.
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Herald
Santa Fe
Columbia Presbytery
Ladies’ Missionary Society
J. D. Brawley
Elkton
Capt. Fussell
T. Jeff Dixon
Presbytery
College Grove
Willismeon County
J. L. Jenkins
Lebanon Seminary
F. J. Tyler
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