Late Spring Farm Report With Local Notices
Our correspondents note farmers are late sowing amid fair weather while residents bustle. A preaching schedule fix announced no sermon until the second Sunday. Mr W T Mitchell and family visited, and Lillian Dooley of Nes City stayed with relatives. Bertha Brasiat hosted a supper. Charlie Hardison was kicked by a horse but hopes to recover.
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A. A. Gray
Smyrna
W. T. Mitchell
Mies Mary
Mies
Mamie Irvine
W. Granta
Rheumatism Cure Promises Quick Relief in Days
An advertisement touts a “Myatic Cure” for rheumatism and neuralgia that allegedly repairs the system in three days. It claims immediate removal of pain and disease, with adults urged to buy at Rains Druggist in Columbia for 7 cents and 1 dollar.
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Columbia
Harris and Graham School to close June 1
Callooka May 21 Harris and Graham School will close Friday June 1. Public debate Friday night on the Government correctness of railroads. A small party opened Thursday rushing on Globe and Fountain creeks with good luck. Floods have improved creek fishing. Sink-hole in Dr Smiser's garden after heavy rain. Various local residents reported painting jobs and travel updates. Children’s Day at Cumberland Church set for the second Sunday in June. Burial of Miss Mina Adkisson noted in Columbia.
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Callooka
Harris and Graham
Globe
Smiver
Medical Association
Lewisburg
Franklin
E. Taylor
Lupton
Mabel Wilkes
Joe Love
Aberdeen
Cumberland Church
Clarence Hollis
Columbia
Mina Adkisson
Tuesaday
Barbara
Groveland store advertises latest buggy styles for sale
Five car loads arrive featuring new buggies surries phonetics buckboards and driving wagons. Prices attractive. Pleasant Mount church news reports Rev H M Steidley of Tennessee preaching last Sunday with Rev M K Gabard administering the sacrament at noon a large dinner served and a donation of 23.15 for church extension. Local farmers note good corn stands and favorable rains for oats and wheat heading thin. Mrs R N Moore is reported feeble and may soon be confined.
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R. N. Moore
Robin
Columbia Mercantile Storage Co Seed Promotion
Farmers urged to visit Columbia Mercantile Storage Co as the headquarters for field meds and a broad selection of pert oats black oats and field peas. The notice claims leadership in all classes of field seeds and invites buyers to see them before purchasing seeds for the farm.
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Columbia Mercantile Storage Co
War Claim Debate in Congress Overshadows Payments to Attorneys
The War Claim debate before Congress discusses voiding any attorney fees for procuring passage of the claim. It notes Senate-approved fund allocations and the push to raise about BLOK000, Jess S5.000, with Maj. E. B. Stahlman cited as recipient. The conference may vote tomorrow as factions test strength.
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Senate of the United States
Congress
Jess
Stahlman
Ion
Compromise Gains Favor At Methodist Church Conference
In Dalla Texas May 20 delegates led by Dr. McMurray approved a compromise plan on the war claims against the government for the church publishing house. The measure accepts 258300 as full settlement, pledges church funds to restore the original amount, and aims to guard the fund for beneficiaries under the sixth restrictive rule. Dr. McMurray, a leader of the so-called minority, helped steer the session toward harmony.
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Senate
Congress
Rmanent
Stahlman
Dr. McMurray
War claim settled and bishops ratify tender of return
Dallas Texas May 21 at 0 40 this morning the war claim was settled after a tie debate. The conference reassembled and considered amendments which were voted down. The Napier plan with the Jordan amendment was adopted as the final settlement and ratified by church authorities.
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Dallas
Texas
General Conference Ratifies Conditional Money Tender Act
The text states that all acts and admissions by ministers of the church are ratified and confirmed. It asserts endorsement of their communication to the U.S. Senate and declares their conditional money tender as the act of the General Conference. The action is to be entered in the conference journal as final disposition.
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Dereon Rey
Congress
United States Senate
General Conference
Bishops Elected by General Conference Hoss and Smith win
Special to the Herald from Dallas Texas May 22 the General Conference elected bishops after reconsidering a two at a time vote. First ballot named Dr KE B Hoss with 180 votes and other top contenders included Dr A Coke Smith Dr Collins Denny and several others. On the fourth ballot Dr Coke Smith was elected with 184 votes while Collins Denny trailed.
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Herald
Dallas
Texas
General Conference
Ita
Hoss
A. Coke Smith
Collins Denny
J. J. Tigert
James Atkins
J. ©. Kilgoy
R. D. Smart
W. B. Palmore
D. C. Kelley
James Cannon
Grows Alexander
Stee
DR. Smith
Coke Smith
To Make Resolutions More Clear Dallas May 22
After the war claim resolution was adopted by the Methodist Conference a special committee was authorized by the General Conference and to be appointed by the Bishop presiding. The committee will revise and clarify the provisions of the document to correct grammatical errors contradictions and possible misconstruction. No radical change in spirit is expected as debate could resume tomorrow.
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Dallas
Texas
Methodist Conference
General Conference
Ince
Satterfield & Dodson Runway Display This Season
Noted line of fashion rigs by Satterfield and Dodson impresses with standout pieces. Sarrrevicip and Dovsoy appear among the showcased outfits reflecting a bold seasonal style.
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Satterfield & Dodson
Sarrrevicip
Memorial Day Services for Columbia and Hope Lodges
Memorial day services for Columbia Lodge No. 3 LO D F and Hope Rebekah Lodge No. 57 will be held Sunday May 25 assembling at 2 p.m. at the lodge and proceeding to Rose Hill Cemetery for an 8 p.m. graveside service with oration by Hon. R. E. Gregory of Mt. Pleasant and floral tributes. An evening service at First Methodist Church follows at 7:45 p.m. with lodge assembly at 7 a.m. and procession to church. Choir songs, a recital by Prof. F. M. Huteell, and an address by Dr. A. S. Pettie on Odd Fellowship are planned.
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Columbia Lodge No
LO. D. F
Hope Rebekah Lodge
Rose Hill Cemetery
RE. L. Gregory
Mt. Pleasant
First Methodist Church
Peasantss
F. M. Huteell
Seed Oats and Millet Seed Special from Columbia Storage Co
Farmers offered Burt Oats White Oat Black Oats and Rust Proof Oats for weed control plus millet and stock feeds. Free new seed testing and sample pricing available. Located at Columbia storage, January 17 edition note.
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Columbia Kiran le Storage Co
82 Bodies Recovered From Fraterville Mine Disaster
Knoxville reports 82 bodies removed from the Fraterville mine at Coal Creek after yesterday’s catastrophe that killed 225 miners. Ernest McDonald survived initial blast but is crippled and near death, having entered the mine minutes after others. cause traced to a nearby abandoned mine inadvertently opened last week.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Fraterville
Coal Creek
Ernest McDonald
Develo
Yoa
Mmine
Farm Machinery Stock Held by Sarrenring and Dopson
A broad farm equipment catalog listing includes tools from weeding hoes to traction engines offered by Sarrenring and Dopson. The notice emphasizes a very complete stock aimed at farming operations and maintenance needs.
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Sarrenring & Dopson
Rail firms confirm Monon takeover via bond exchange
May 20 report confirms that Southern Railway and Louisville & Nashville will acquire the Monon through a bond exchange. The two carriers jointly guarantee the outstanding Monon shares for now. The move was effected at the urging of J Pierpont Morgan.
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New York
Southern Railway
Louisville & Nashville
Monon
J. Pierpont Morgan
Whippowill Peas Sellout By W J Mmobry Co
Whippowill peas from Tennessee are still available at low prices through W J Mmobry and Company. A large shipment remains to be sold, offering buyers a chance to purchase fresh produce at reduced cost.
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W. J. Mmobry & Co
State Happenings Odd Fellow McCaslin Dies in Clarkeville
Henry M. McCaslin died Monday at the Odd Fellows Home in Clarkeville. A Tennessee figure among Odd Fellows since 1889, he belonged to the first Tennessee lodge and was likely the oldest member of the order in the state and among the oldest in the United States. The former Nashville citizen, long connected with the order, passes. Elsewhere Brick Charen Giles county physician Elmo Pepero area to be assigned to Fort Myers Florida for Holgoal corps training in the regular army.
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Henry M. McCaslin
Odd Fellows
Clarkeville
Tennessee
Order
United States
McCaslin
Nashville
Elmo Peper
Brick Charen Giles County
Corral A Caerin
Tel Ky
Fort Myers la
Condition Of Crops In Tennessee Report May 20
United States crop bulletin for Tennessee reports early planted corn and cotton with good stands and active cultivation. Dry cool nights caused cutworm damage needing replanting in corn and some garden produce. Wheat looks poor, oats need rain, tobacco plants are thrifty, peanuts nearing planting, sweet potato slips set where rain permits, and fruit prospects are only fair with insect damage to apples and plentiful peaches in many areas.
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Nashville
Tenn
United States
Tennessee
Seed Corn Ad from Columbia Mercantile Storage Co
Farmers urged to try new seed corn varieties yellow and white with oats peas and more offered by Columbia Mercantile Storage Co. Advertisement notes seed corn options and storage services with date January 17.
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Columbia Mercantile Storage Co
Physicians Indicted in Hopkina County Kentucky
Madisonville May 19 Every physician in Hopkina County was indicted at the last sitting of the Grand Jury for failing to file a registry of births and deaths as required by a law now in force. About thirty seven doctors will have to answer for the offense, due to ignorance or disregard of the statute.
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Madisonville
Hopkina County
Hopline County
Jersey Cattle Public Sale at Spring Hill Farm
Public sale of Jersey cattle at M. C. Campbell's Spring Hill farm on May 27, 1902. Cattle offered include eight registered Jerseys from noted breeders M. C. Campbell N Warren M. M. Gardner and H. A. Huntington deceased. Catalog requests to M. C. Campbell Spring Hill Tenn.
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Jersey
Tooaday
M. C. Campbell
Spring Hill
Tenn
N. Warren
M. M. Gardner
H. A. Huntington
M.C. Campbell
Examinations for Clerk Carrier Applicants Set at Columbus
All persons who have filed applications for the Clerk Carrier examination to be held at Columbus on May 28 must file them with the Board of Examiners before am Wednesday May 24 Monte Fariss secretary Local Board of Examiners
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Columbis
Board of Examiners
Monte Fariss
Governor McMillin Appeals for Coal Creek Miners Aid
Nashville May 21 Gov McMillin appeals for help for destitute miners families at Coal Creek. With no legislative session the state cannot contribute and he urges citizens to give generously to aid those afflicted by the disaster.
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Nashville
Pumps and pumps inventory at Bee SarrerviEnD & Donson
A small items listing shows reliable Myers force and lift Busey pumps along with sy ball pumps and steel stock tanks offered by Bee SarrerviEnD & Donson in May.
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Myers
Bee Sarrerviend & Donson
Carmack Invited to Speak in Boston Demonstrating Party Harmony
Senator Carmack and Senator Bailey along with other figures are invited to speak in Boston on June 16 under the New England Democratic banner. Also invited are William J. Bryan Richard Olney Tom L Johnson Edward Shepherd and Patrick Collins. The event aims to show harmony among Democratic factions.
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Senator Carmack
Bailey
Boston
New England Democratic
New England
William J. Bryan
Ichard Olney
Tom L. Johnson
Edward Shepherd
New York
Patrick Collins
Summer Heat Sweeps In With Record Temperatures
The article notes temperatures reaching 95 degrees on Tuesday with local residents feeling the heat. It highlights the arrival of summer and mentions ice cream options as a relief, reflecting a periodical wry tone about seasonal change and public sentiment.
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Sol Ia
In Memoriam Mrs Mary Jeanie Patton
An obituary for Mary Jeanie Patton born November 2, 1892 near Hampshire Tennessee. Daughter of William McHenry Biffle she married J. H. Patton December 16, 1907. She died April 29, 1902 after a lingering illness, laid to rest at Pisgah.
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Mary Jeanie Patton
William McHenry Biffle
von South
J. H. Patton
Hampshire
Tenn
Christ
Pisgah
W. A. Leath
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