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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1901

Page

6

First Methodist Church Missions and Meetings Highlight Sunday

The First Methodist Church held a Sunday with uplifting sermons and strong choir performances. Key reports on the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society and Ladies Aid discuss history, goals, membership, and funds, urging greater participation and outlining recent expenditures and church repairs.

First Methodist McFerrin Mr. Lipscomb Cavalier Rustiegna Min Fleming Miss Lipscumb Mr. Lipacml Ladlen’ Aid Society Qeas Mra H. P. Figueras Mere HL. Heaidley Foreign Missionary Society General Conference Methodist, Episcopal Charch South Woman's Foreign Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Conference Society Penaa of Missions Newad Woman's Board of Missions Listas Earth Ely China Brazil Mexico Korea Cuba Peerpeanue Board Missionary Society

Carrie Nation Heads Toward Southern Lectures

Carrie Nation, famed for saloon smashing, passed through Evansville Indiana on October 1 en route to Southern points where she will lecture. A crowd greeted her at the depot and she joked about returning one day. Her apparent destination is Nashville.

Evansville Ind Carrie Nation Boya Mra. Nation Nashville

Buried Forest Found Near Turner Creek, Kangarok District

Victoria reports a buried forest uncovered near Turner creek with trees up to a hundred feet long, some well preserved and others decayed. The wood resembles California redwood and indicates a former tropical or semi tropical climate in the Kangarok district. Elephant tusks and mammoth relics also found nearby.

Philippines Customs Revenue Up 38 Percent in 1901

Washington Oct 15 a comparative statement from the war department shows Philippine customs revenue for the first half of 1901 at 4,231,014 dollars, up 38 percent from the same period in 1900 and almost double the January to June 1899 total of 2,144,054 dollars.

Washington Division of Customs and Insular Affairs War Department Philippines

Thore sons asphyxiated in Chicago gas tragedy

Chicago report states Mathias Thore son and his son Thomas died from asphyxiation early Monday. The elder Thore-son suffered partial paralysis and, as usual, prepared breakfast while his son slept in an adjoining room. He turned on the gas but could not light it before being felled by his illness.

Chicago Mathias Thore Thomas Thorsson

Scrutiny of Anarchists Discussed by Police Chief

Cincinnati Oct 15 Chief of Police Deitseh will travel to Washington to attend the National Bureau of Identification meeting. The event will see the bureau formally moved from Chicago to Washington and a new superintendent chosen. The main topic is a plan to end legalized scrutiny of anarchist movements.

Cincinnati Dneitseh Washington National Bureau of Identification Chicago Deitseh Congress

Pain relief through hot heat remedies

The passage extols hot water bags bottles hot sand bags and hot plates to ease pain and inflammation. It recommends placing relays of hot plates wrapped in cloth beneath or over joints for bed bound patients and claims benefits for rheumatism in the hip knee or ankle.

Mystic Cure for Meomatem and Neuralicia Exposed

A misread ad claims a radical cure in 1 to 3 days for mystic ailments named meomatem and Neuralicia. The text asserts immediate action on the system and rapid relief after early doses priced at 75 cents and 1 dollar, sold by A. B. Hains, Druggist, Columbia.

Mysterios A. B. Hains Columbia

Losing Temper And Self Control Warn Of Sorrow

A fragmented reflection on temper and self restraint notes that losing one s temper leads to regret and hurt in the heart. The writing emphasizes the difficulty of governing others without first governing oneself and cautions against hasty reactions.

Political notices announce multiple local candidates in Maury and surrounding counties

A sequence of notices proclaims candidates for local offices including Attorney General Registrar Sheriff Circuit Court Clerk Trustee and County Court Clerk in Lawrence, Maury, and nearby counties. The August election is noted with party affiliation and re election mentions, naming J B Garner Jon Latta G Newt Pickard Liz Bebry Willard P F Worthy James H Kannon A St Thomas and others.

J. B. Garner Lawrence County Aew Thia Eleventh Judicial District Lik Democratic Party Jon Latta Hae County Newt Pickard Maury County Liz Bebry Ioepee County Willard PF. Worthy James H. Kannon A. St. Thomas

Old Soldiers Meeting in Lewisburg Tennessee

The Tennessee Confederate veterans gathering in Lewisburg concluded with a large parade, officers elected for the veterans and Sons of Veterans groups, and a grand dinner and program. Attendance reached about 0,000 to 12,000, with 2,500 in the parade and several dignitaries addressing the crowd. The event featured a basket dinner and a musical program, and a minor accident occurred when a marshal was thrown from a horse. The fourth annual Sons of Veterans convention opened in Knights of Mythias Hall with officers elected and plans to hold next year’s reunion at a different time.

Lewisburg Tenn Marshall County Tennessee J. H McNeilly Nashville W.M. Carter Dibrell Bivouse No 8.T. Hardison A. B. Neil Sons and Daughters of the Confederacy John Royal Harris Young Ladies Inn Lebanon Sons of Veterans Knights of Mythias Bean John L. Norman Pire Ase Sous ‘Ganized J. J. Bean W. C. Lyon

After Lynchers in Dekalb County Men Sought by Authorities

Nashville dispatch says Sheriff J A Odum of Dekalb county is in Nashville to secure requisitions on California's governor for William Woodside and Dillard Givens charged with aiding the lynching of Charles Davis two months ago. Ozark sheriff Joan R Turner to return prisoners. Anti lynching Society offers 500 reward. efforts to authorize more. Seven men in Davidson county jail charged, five warrants issued, at large. Also mentions Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with broad praise and sale details.

Nashville Tenn J. A. Odum Dekalb County California William Woodside Dillard Givens Charles Davis Wilde Givens Joan R. Turner Ozark Guy McMillin Davidson County Davis

Creek Suddenly Disappears in Pendleton County West Virginia

Ashland Kentucky reports a mysterious loss of Sinking Creek in Pendleton County West Virginia. Once a flowing mountain stream powering several mills it has vanished, leaving insufficient water to wet a foot after heavy rains. Locals speculate the stream sank into subterranean caverns and joined underground waterways.

Ashland Pendleton County West

Poorest Corn Crop on Record Reported

The October 1 crop report by the Department of Agriculture notes the national corn condition as the lowest on record. The October averages for the past decade show a sharp decline, signaling widespread stress in corn production across the country.

Department of Wage Culture

Nashville Horse Show Sets World High Jump Record

In Nashville Tennessee on October 18 the first horse show closed after midnight with Sure Pop, Crow Murray’s Canadian animal, winning a thrilling event. The high jump world record for ponies was broken as Sure Pop cleared seven feet four inches with a 160 pound rider, beating the previous mark of seven feet three and a half inches. The horse jumped clean in superb form, soaring over the top bar by several inches.

Nashville Tenn Sure Pop Crow & Murray Compatison United States Canada

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Advertised Worldwide

The fame of Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the perfect healer of cuts corns burns bruises sores scalds boils and all skin eruptions is advertised. It is claimed to be the only infallible pile cure, priced at 25 cents a box at W. P. Woldridge's in Mount.

W. P. Woldridge’s

Thief Swallows a Watch Leads to Dramatic Escape

Lafrague stole a watch and swallowed it to avoid capture. Police Commissary officers searched him and found nothing until he collapsed and pointed to his throat. A doctor recovered the watch and Lafrague was imprisoned amid public belief.

New York Herald Lafrague On Ee Argue Lafargne

Stikes A Rich Find Use Electric Bitters

F J Green of Lancaster New Hampshire recounts chronic indigestion and nervous debility improving with Electric Bitters. He praises them for his recovery and for his wife’s health, hailing the product as splendid for female troubles. Sold for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by WP Worldridge.

F. J. Green Lancaster N.H WP. Woldridge

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