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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1902

Page

3

Attorney General race narrows to Garner and Sowell in Tennessee circuit

A letter indicates Attorney General candidate withdrawal by Childress for marriage reasons. Garner and Sowell, both from Lawrence County, emerge as the remaining contenders. A Pulaski report notes Childress supporters backing Garner. a letter from T F Anthony of Promise City Iowa explains his withdrawal from the race and thanks supporters.

Ths Place Childress Cate Monra J. B. Garner H. B. Sowell Lawrence County Pulaani Save Garner Polanki Tenn Columbia Herald Democratic Judicial Committee Ageat T, F. Anthony Promise City Iowa A. B. Rufus Columbia

Mt Pleasant Business Men Form Club In Ingram Building

About fifteen leading merchants met in the Ingram Building at Mt Pleasant on April 24 to organize the Mt Pleasant Business Men's Club. They approved forming the association, appointed committees to draft a constitution and by laws, and to plan monthly stock shows on the Public Square reporting to next Thursday’s adjourned meeting.

Mt. Pleasant Ingram

State Institutes Begin This Summer Across Tennessee

State Superintendent Morgan Fitzpatrick has started organizing the State Peabody Nor Institutes for summer. The Columbia institute opens June 16 for four weeks with instructors aiding others at Cookeville Clarksville Cleveland Martin Jackson Jonesboro and more. Brown Ointment advertised for piles eczema with testimonials and prices.

Morgan Fitzpatrick Peabody Nor- Institutes Columbia A. Link W. Lawson W. Sherrell Cookeville Clarksville Cleveland Martin Jackson Jonesboro

Loose brindle cow with stump tail looted in Hardeman county

Last week a brindle cow with a stump tail that yields three si ocn of milk disappeared. Finder will be rewarded with a year's subscription to this paper.

Hardeman Free Press

Distressing Stomach Disease Cured by South American Nervine

A historic ad proclaims a universal cure for stomach weakness and indigestion. It asserts immediate relief from the first dose, guarantees a cure, and claims safety and pleasant use. Sold by Av B. Rains, druggist, with dated spellings and promotional language.

Cnre Av B. Rains A. J. Rains Foir-Ly

Anniversary celebration honors American Odd Fellowship lodges

Columbia Lodge No 8 1 0 O F and Hope Rebekah Lodge No 7 observed the third anniversary Friday at their South Main hall. Speakers included J A Dinning W Salmon and Dr E A Timmons. Friel delivered two recitations and Hart sang two solos. Bucklin's Arnica Salve touted for burns and sores by W B Woldridge at 250.

American Odd Fellowship Columbia Lodge No O. F Hope Rebekah Lodge No.7 South Main Street Messrs J. A. Dinning W. ©. Salmon E. A. Timmons Miss Friel Mr. Hart

Warrant Issued for Sam Hall and Patterson Ruse

A Mt Pleasant constable reports a warrant issued for Sam Hall colored at Jerico town with papers seen but he fled Mt Pleasant. A separate warrant for Patterson, the man accused in Will Scott’s killing, is noted with initial justification claimed. Also mentions a court ruling in J Holling’s refusal to dismiss a suit against International Phosphate Co. and a kidney illness testimonial for Electric Hitters. Judge Killanin’s witty remark about twelve grains of poison ends the column.

Men Harris Mt. Pleasant Tuessay Sam Ben Hall Jersoatown Ava Harris Patterson Will Scott Welthou Scott Red W. P. Woldridge Lord Morris Killanin Trish

Adams and Martin Public Square Pharmacy Prospect

A promotional notice from Adams and Martin at No 1 Public Square Bell Prescription Druggist invites customers to trade for half profits, claiming the quickest path to success is to take customers along by sharing profits. The ad emphasizes push to gain more trade and better results.

Adams & Martin Public Square Bell Prescription Druggiste

Notable Bryan Talk in Columbia for Daughters of the Confederacy

Mrs J G Williamson announces William Jennings Bryan will speak at the Opera House in Columbia on Tuesday May 6 under the Daughters of the Confederacy. A morning reception at Bethel House 10 to 12 invites all to meet the orator and inspire youth to democratic ideals.

Wmn Jennings Bryan Opera Columbia Daughters of the Confederacy Bryan Bethel House J. G. Williamson Maury

Beef Trust Action Debated by Attorney General Knox

Attorney General Knox released a statement on the beef trust asserting it restrains interstate trade after a thorough investigation. He instructed the Chicago district attorney to draft an injunction bill against those involved in the combination.

Washington Knox Esterday Chicago

Whitecaps raid negro gathering injures three near Swan Creek

In Hohenwald Tennessee on Swan Creek two men and a child were shot during a raid by whitecaps last Saturday night. One man is badly hurt while the other man and child are not seriously hurt.

Hohenwald Tenn Caja Swan Creek Palestine

Sons of Veterans Elect New Confederate Leader in Dallas

In Dallas on April 24 the United Sons of Confederate Veterans amended their constitution and elected Thomas P. Stone of Waco as Commander-in-Chief. Joase N. Cathright of Lonssville heads the Army of Northern Virginia and N. D. Forrent of Memphis leads the Army of Tennessee. Dr W D Buckner of Arkansas leads the Trans Mississippi Army. Bish Gailor of Memphis declined to run without prior assurance. Jefferson Davis Cabinet member last mindge gan spoke on political economy.

Dallas Tex United Sons of Confederate Veterans Or Pce Thomas P. Stone Waco Army of Northern Virginia Joase N. Cathright Lonssville Army of Tennessee N. D. Forrent Memphis, Tenn Army of the Transamiesis W. D. Buckner Arkansas Bish Gailor Memphis Ad Hy Mindge Gan Jefferson Davis

A Flood Strikes Lisbon Man Adopts New Cure

A Lisbon resident Chas 0 Ellis endured a raging flood described as standing water that caused a severe cold. Doctors in Oaklaw, Nob., Sioux City, and Omaha diagnosed consumption and prognosis poor until he used Dr King's New Discovery, which cured him. The ad claims a 50 cent bottle guarantees for coughs colds and throat and lung troubles.

Ellis Lisbon Oaklaw Nob Sioux City Omaha Dr. King W. P. Woldridge

Edwing A Ewing Dies in Murfreesboro at 91

Ed wing A Ewing a prominent figure in Terrin prime died at his Murfreesboro home at 9 80 this evening in his 92nd year after a long illness. A retired congressman he was known as a statesman with broad reading and served in Congress alongside Daniel Webster.

Murfreesboro Tenn Edwin A Terrin Thin City Ewing Congress Daniel Weabter

Opinion writers praise Bearden and Houston in unopposed races

Voters in their districts show satisfaction with Chancellor Bearden and Judge Houston who faced no opposition in reelection bids. The Murfreesboro News Banner laments the lack of such incumbents while the Commercial Appeal criticizes imperialism and cites a water cure proposal as agitator.

Bearden Houston Murfreesboro News

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Ben Childers Messrs. Garner and Sowell Mr. Childers Cerman Charles Jones North College Street Nashville Hafus Benson Fennville, Mich P. D.O W. P. Woldridge A B. Ratna Harlan & Crosthwait J. A. Titcomb Geo Alcorn Greenway Columbia, Tenn Company K Third U. S.infantry Aed Arsena—Company Witty Strong Stnepen Ceppel Beall Cunmey Urphy Img Piret Lient George Pond 3Rd Infantry St. Thomas Cincinnati W. Hy Kaus Jonesville Bucklin W. B. Woldridge Massey Hien Stlt Holling J. Bo Me- Lenore Donald ML. Cannon International Phoahate Co Apity Secre London Camp Albert Gordon Episcopal College the Beef Trust Lewis County Whitecaps The Herald Sons OF Veterans Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank J. PB. Brownlow J. R. Gracy Jno W. Fry John W. Fry J.J. Ploming Brownlow J.P. Brownlow Bithal Howard , J. F. Brownlow J. F. Brownlow the Phoenix Mbia Tennessee Fe Enone We Mierson Foes T Donkins L. Hutto W. B. Greenlaw Watking Aua Guaranti Liber Eee Street Am Frierson J. Jani John Adams North Main Street Maury National Bank Columbia, Tennessee Carrrat I. O. Arch. A.B. Gr A. F. Brown, BR. W Molamore Ronse CHO Nome M. Ohea President Directoms W. P. Ridley James Andrew R. L. McKinmey J.D. Barrow, J.C. Wooten W. M. Cheaire W.J. Oakrs W. J. Oakes N. Main St Latec Progess Records Columbia Phonograph Company Baltimore Street Baltimore, MD Tuns Texas Indian Territory West Gaateavnll Webster W.g.adams T.P.A Nashville, Tenn E.W. Labeaume ST. Louis, M
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