All Day Gun Club Shoot and Prize Winners Listed
A county wide all day shoot hosted by the gun club drew visitors from several towns. Notable contestants included J Rhea Sumpter Irby Ezell Flournoy Polack J H Sedberry and J W Shelton with Laflin Rand Powder Co. Winners featured J W Shelton taking high gun with 79 of 80 and multiple first prizes won by W P Moore J W Shelton and Allison in various events. Buck Ingram of Mt Pleasant scored 101 of 110 earning three firsts in special events.
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J. Rhea Sumpter
Irby Ezell Flournoy
Polack
J. H. Seaberry
Thompson Station
HB. T. Allison
Linton
Bertis
Evaneville
Ind
H. ©. Moore
Franklin
Ernest Kittrell
Buck Ipgran
Jace Kan
Webb Riddey
Mr. Pleanor
Will Mano
Nash
Nelson
Memphis
Louis Williams
Laflind& Rand Powder Co
High Gun
J. W. Shelton
Calmathia
Allison
W. P. Moore
Giranberg
Burtis
Harlan
Scruggs
Sumpter
J. Wallace Wilkes
Climber Cow Returns After Rooftop Escapade
Mr Hill of this county reported his missing cow last Monday. He found the animal on his house roof after a trek through an open door to the lower floor and an ascent up the stairs. The cow proved a poor jumper and finally landed safely.
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Hill
Masterly South American Nervine Promises Permanent Cure
Advertises a stomach disease remedy called South American Nervine Oni offered by A B. Raina, a druggist. Claims cure begins with a large dose, provides rapid relief, and works for long-standing cases with no failures. Described as pleasant and safe for worldwide use.
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B. Raina
Football Showdown At South Side Park This Saturday
Morgan football team of Fayetteville meets Battle Ground Academy from Franklin at South Side Park in what fans expect to be a closely matched game. Local interest in football is rising as residents learn the game and anticipate more and better contests.
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Morgan
Fayetteville
Battle Ground
Franklin
South Side Park
Tribes of Tierra del Fuego Near Extinction Amid Comet Rumor
Special correspondence describes the fading Patagonian and Tierra del Fuego tribes the Yahgans Ons and Alacalalis facing extinction due to disease alcohol and contact with outsiders. It notes their diets habitats and gear and cites Port Stanley and Magellan Strait as looming frontiers with a bleak climate and harsh seas.
Halloween Night Fables and Folklore of Lovers and Spells
A fragment describes Halloween lore with poems by Robert Burns and old country customs. It recounts rituals for foretelling future lovers, such as oat staking, hemp seed sowing, and apple peels, alongside tales of midnight mischief and watchful spirits.
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Robert Burns
Old Man with the Fish: Scott's Emulsion Ad
An advertisement extols an elderly man with a fish on his back traveling globally for nearly thirty years. It claims Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil provides health and strength to consumptives, sickly children, and pale people, promoting growth and vitality.
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Scott
Robbery at Plains: $22,000 Stolen From Matehell
Missoula dispatch reports one of western Montana’s boldest robberies occurred in Plains on Sunday night. Pinthead Indian Matehell lost $22,000 in cash including $100 bills and $20 gold pieces while two men fled on horseback after a woman visitor disguised as a squaw drew suspicion. Local search parties combed the area but found no clew.
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Putte
Mont
Missoula
Montana
Plains
Matehell
Camas Prairie
Matchell
Mains
Hessoes Record in Jackson Man Keeps Faultless Rail Service
John Mc Curdy of Jackson aged 75 who will turn 76 next March has served 55 years as an engineer with the Michigan Central railroad. During his long tenure the company has never lost money through his fault and no passenger has been killed or injured on a train hauled by his engine, a record described as absolutely clean.
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Jackson, Mich
John McCurdy
Michigan Central Railroad
Week Ending October 29 1002 Office Letter List
The list of letters remaining in the office for the week ending Oct 29 1002 includes names such as Faulkner John Jones J Y Le Frierson J G Norman Bennie Howard J D Trim Andrew Jones C P Turner Tom Whiteburet Jas Batts Etta Maccobs Jonnie Booker Hannah Perkins Louisa Braden Malissie Stephens Janeo Fraser Rachel Stovall Annie Irving Lizzie Tindall Mrs C Ry es Frances Thomas Lucy Kitchen Janice Williams Annie McConico Mia Williams Mrs F The document records which correspondents have undelivered mail.
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Faulkner
John Jones
J. Y. le Frierson
J. G. Norman
Bennie Howard
J. D.trim
Andrew Jones
C. P Turner
Tom Whiteburet
Jas
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South Silas Park
Prine
J. A. Pitcomb
DR. Fox
W. P. Woldridge
Terra del Fuego
Ubsatin Factory
Ufe
Patagonia
W. 8
Barclay
Harburton
Bengie Channel
Ooa
Tatagonia
Smyth's Channel
Chillan
Brecknock Pass
Hrecknock Pass
Cape Horn
Tekinike
Hoxte Island
North Atlantic
Port Stanley
Falklands
Scotland
Straits of Magellan
Magellanes
Cape Desolation
Cape Froward
Cape Pillar
Dawson Island
Argentina
Edward Julian
Cape Divide
Cupid
Hoc Assistants
Monica Ane
Bowne
Chi
Moon
Columbia Bargain Store
East Side Square
Pink Garber
P. Worley
Hessoes Record
Borns’ Steel
Philips Dls
Wash Ville
Folaome
Clara Rowell
Susie Mitchell
West
A. M. Hughes
Etandard
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