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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1900

Page

3

Our County Correspondents May 22 Weather and people

Dawn's Merit May 22 reports very warm weather and cheerful farmers after the Laat rally. News on local illness and recoveries, school picnics at Carters Creek, railroad switch work near the place, and social visits. Church, wedding, and travel notes mix with health and farming updates.

W. i Annie Allen Bool Fannin Lowell Ue Creek Carters Creek Tire Place J. N. Meroney J.T. Baugues Haa Union City Allen Daudiew Annico Allen Macher Oakdale Allen Haw Sam Newbitt Birmingham

Henan Farm Notes and Local News From May Day

Water Valley and Orestila area items describe farming activity and upcoming events. Mentions Mt Gordon sermon, cabbage patch misgrowth, and various residents visiting relatives. Also notes Dr King’s New Life Pills advertisement and local illness, travel, and community notices including Children’s Day services.

Cured by Patented Remedy Claimed for Wounds and Ailments

An ad claims a mysterious cure for ulcers and skin eruptions originated from a Civil War ball incident in Newark Michigan. It markets heat therapy and topical cures for cuts, warts, horns, bulls, felons, and skin eruptions. Sold by Worldlite Levine druggists.

GB. Steatman Newark Mich Buckien Armen Malye Woildrtee & Levine Drugeiets Petty

Maury County Election Notice for School Directors

On Saturday May 26 Maury County holds elections in each school district to elect three directors for two years. Polls open at Lovelock pin and close at 6 o'clock. Designated polling places include numerous district schools and stores. Commissioners, judges, clerks, and receivers are listed by district. results due the following Monday. Voters must reside in their own district. city residents are excluded from these school district elections.

Maury County Bis Lovelock Pin Fchool Lodebars Leftwich School Parks Station Hurricane Switch Cullooka Bigbyville Bradyville Ce House McDowell's Hill's Beott's Curry Dry Fork Water Valley Santeel Hill Timmons Daimwood Spring Hill Neapoliay Kron Rock Spring Rally Hel Hampshire Aiken's Ben Cathey’s Isom Hill Bro J.T. Williamson J.T. Akin J. W. Black

Electric Bitters Offered To Revive Run-Down Men

A reader from Idaville Ind testifies that Electric Bitters revived his energy and appetite after stomach liver and kidney troubles and general run down feeling. He credits the remedy with restoring vigor and a new lease on life. Available at Woldridge & Irvin drug store for 50 cents with guarantee.

Tod. W. Gardner Idaville Ind Woldridge d& Irvin

District Receivers and Clerks Named Across Multiple Districts

A fragmented list shows numerous district receivers and clerks named alongside judges in various districts. Names include Walter Nesbit James Colman Amick and many others, with districts and positions scattered throughout the text.

KP Allen Walter Nesbit Mat Dietriog A Mitchell da Baker F Cratford Charlie Meier Kerrireveiver Edentuuper Pris i Hild JW McKienick OM Meay Adra Bells Chealte D Hushdil TC Priest Neap MG Eee Scribner M Agnew B Agoon WW Pinkston Will Gipeon

Five hundred killed in Colombia Panama fighting

Kingston reports from Colombia via the Royal Mail steamer Trent that rebels operate near Panama with troops quartered in churches. May 16 engagement north of Panama drove rebels off. Carthagena remains government held as rebels destroyed bridges May 13 hindering troop embarkation. Up to 500 rebels said killed. currency devalued to five cents per paper dollar.

Kingston Jamaica Colombia Royal Mail Trent Panama Carthagena

Southern Railway Offers Fast Route to Eastern Cities

Passengers from Nashville and West Tennessee are urged to use the Southern Railway for eastbound travel. The Nashville to Washington schedule departs at 0:0 p m and arrives the next morning. major stops include Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. The route runs via Chattanooga and Asheville, known as The Land of the Sky, with a Pullman drawing room sleeping car and dining service east of Salisbury. A second Nashville departure at 30 p m connects through Chattanooga. full service includes a Pullman car from Chattanooga to Salisbury and Salisbury to New York.

Mane West Tennessee Southern Railway Nashville Biigant New York Salinbury Chattanooga Wash Baltimore D.m Philadelphia I. m Tullman Salisbury

Woman defends self with revolver in Memphis dining house

In Memphis on May 2 a woman, confronted by three West Virginia coal miners Edward Whittington Dennis Brogan and Thomas Coleman at T F Mc Kenna’s lunch house, shot Whittington through the neck fatally wounding him. Brogan was shot in the face and likely to die. Coleman escaped injury.

Memphis Tenn Edward Whittington Dennis Brogan Thomas Coleman West Virginia T. F. McKenna Adams and Front Streets McKenna Brogan Coleman

Peace-Loving Woman Faces Daring Theft Case

The Indianapolis Journal reports a case where a woman, described as peace loving, admits stealing from a grocer and a butcher. She chose to spend the money downtown rather than split payments, explaining there wasn’t enough to pay both creditors.

Amelia Indianapolis Journal

Unnecessary Advier and Johnny’s Boiling Tea Outburst

In a curt scene a boy named Johnny sips tea and howls as his mother commands him to be quiet. The fragment hints at discomfort and a sharp maternal rebuke in a period newspaper voice.

Johnny N. Y. Commercial Advertiver

Buggy buyers urged to choose quality over cheap imitators

We cannot overstate value as Keystone Buggy Company offers a medium price line with solid work from top U S manufacturers. The ad warns against low grade so called A A or A grade work bought cheap from out houses, urging common sense and multiple purchases for real value.

United States Keystone

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