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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1902

Page

6

Memorial services honor departed Odd Fellows in Columbia

Memorial services were held by Columbia Lodge No. 81 and Hope Rebekah Lodge No. 57 at Rose Hill Cemetery and First Methodist Church. Hon. E. L. Gregory gave an oration on Odd Fellowship and Dr. A S Pettie preached on God is love. Music by Prof F M Hutsell and Miss Ude Walker featured a solo, with Walker’s O Divine Redeemer praised.

Odd Fellowship Columbia Lodge Hywn Pranyer N, G E. L. Gregory First Methodist Church A. S. Pettie Odd Fellows Fellahort Thia F. M. Hutsell Ude Walker Jesus Misa Walker O Divine Redeemer Gounod Pee

Remarkable Railroad Accident in St Louis Bursts Wheels and Fatality

A three-car grain train on Merchants' bridge in St Louis derailed after Engine 61 jumped the track on a steep grade. Engineer Linguist died at the hospital from injuries. Fireman Tooley was seriously hurt but may recover. The incident ended when the rear engine separated, turning and racing down the bridge before crashing at Bre men Street.

St. Louis Merchants’ Bridge Tooley Linguist Bremen Street

Watch and pocket book recovered by notices in Herald

The article recounts Mrs. H. P. Figueras and Kirk Loftin posting small ads in the Herald after losing items. A soldier at the Arsenal and a gentleman who read the ads returned the watch and the pocket book respectively, illustrating the value of advertising.

H. P. Figueras Town KE. C. Latta Elampshire Pike Herald Arsenal Columbia Loftin

Murdered in Church at Wesley Chapel near Atlanta

Millard Lee, about 20, shot and killed Miss Lilla Suttle during services at Wesley Chapel Mount Gilead Camp Grounds nine miles from Atlanta. After the benediction Lee fired twice, wounding her fatally. A manhunt of several hundred men is underway as witnesses recount the tragedy and the alleged social snub.

Atlanta Millard Lee Lilla Suttle Wesley Chapel Mount Gilead Camp Grounds Lee Miss Suttle Misa Suttle Bin

Dishonorable discharge of private Murphy at Fort Thomas

Private John H. Murphy of the Columbia Arsenal was dishonorably discharged after a court martial. He was sentenced to one month’s imprisonment at Fort Sheridan for leaving the Arsenal without leave and causing disorder at Bethel House. Civil War veteran M. M. Austin praises Dr King’s New Life Pills, sold at W. P. Woldridge’s drug store.

Private Murphy Columbia Arsenal Ft Thomas John H. Murphy Ft. Thomas Harry Bathiany Ft. Sheridan Murphy Arsenal Bethel House Biseen M. M. Austin Winchester Ind

Hovey Describes Martinique Eruption Like Pompeii

C E Hovey assistant curator at the American Museum writes from Castries St Lucia that St Pierre resembles a sheet of flame more than any volcano report yet. He cites a tornado of suffocating gas asphyxiation and burning ruin with ships sunk by the sea and mud formed by dust and steam clouds. No lava flow yet but gas and cloudburst explosions redefine volcanic knowledge.

New York C. E. Hovey American Museum of Natural History Martinique Crusier Dixie Herald Castries St. Lucia St. Pierre Pompeii Pelee

Foundation laid for gun given to Colombia on public square

Hands place the Spanish gun donated by the War Department on the public square south of the courthouse. The weapon will be fixed to face the soul but can be turned to any direction as required.

Colombia War Department

Spring Alimenta Promises Ripe Health Toning

There is an aching tired feeling with sluggish liver bowels and kidneys. Digestion is poor, appetite low, and ambition absent. The body needs toning after winter waste buildup. A. B. Rains advertises remedies to remove waste and restore strength and vitality.

A. B. Rains

Decoration Ceremony For Confederate Graves At Rose Hill

On Tuesday afternoon June 3 at four o clock the Confederate soldiers graves will be decorated at Rose Hill Cemetery. Bishop Thomas F Gailor will deliver the address with a prayer by Dr I A Wharton. About twenty eight Crosses of Honor will be given to ex Confederates. Committees from Maury County and Winnie Davin Chapter Daughters of the Confederacy lead the event and supervise music children flowers stands monuments and organs with named ladies and misses coordinating roles.

Rose Hill Cemetery Thomas F. Gailor I. A. Wharton Maury County Winnie Davin The Daugthers of the Confederacy

Maury County Democrat Announces Candidacy in 1902

A Maury County Democrat announces his candidacy to represent the county in the Tennessee House of Representatives for the next General Assembly. He seeks support from local Democrats and pledges to work for the state, county, and party’s interests. Dated May 20, 1902.

Maury County House of Representatives General Assembly Tennessee

Botanic Blood Balm advertised as cure for blood diseases

An old time drug advertisement promotes Botanic Blood Balm for many blood and skin ailments including ulcers eczema and cancer. It claims to purify blood, relieve aches, and cure malig blood disorders with a free trial offer by writing to Dr Mitchell in Atlanta Georgia.

Maine Phorour Iy I Mitchell Atlanta

Tornado Hits Union County South Carolina Killing Six

A tornado swept across Union County at 4 pm killing six people and injuring several. Property damage is estimated at 850000, affecting multiple stores and cotton mills in the area.

South Carolina Union

Walter Hearden Announces Candidacy for Chancellor

We are authorized to announce Walter Hearden of Shelbyville as a candidate for Chancellor of the Fifth Chancery Division comprising Maury Giles Lawrence Lewis Wayne Marshall Lincoln Moore Bedford and Rutherford counties. Subject to the action of the Democratic party.

Walter 8. Hearden Shelbyville Fifth Chancery Division Maury, Giles Lawrence Lewis, Wayne Marshall, Lincoln, Moore, Bedford Rutherford

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