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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1902

Page

3

Local Notes From Laanton On Health and Farm Life

OUR CORRESPONDENTS. LaANTon Laston Get 20 After some time Bere we are ageto trying to write 6 ee health of our village is not very erent Mr. Tum Sowell i a bone mon ue bin thumb ee al Ce te me tater eae ta leo Seo oui tok. elas emetles Moore. who wae fangernay i one week with pnee- Wonia, x slowly tumprwring. 'The farmers are quite busy now! Qathering corpsed bresking and to sow wheat A good deal of wheat will ra ee e Eaten week visiting relatives ia ee 'R. M. Given and chil Lora and Delia Hayes Peseen. Mr. Jones spent a few days last 'week with his parents in Marshall county. Mr. Waller and family of Arkaness, arrived last Saturday to make them their home They brought the body up their gate onby and buried it at Lasting Hope ceme tery. ir. and Mr. J. RK. Mallard spent several days last week visiting rela tives in Marshall county. Mien Sadie Kerr of Wise county, will arrive in a few faye to visit her 'mother at this place, Bro, andy Willieson of Bally Hill, ane interesting sermon note last Sunda: 'Will close, RAVEN LOOKS.

Laanton Laston Leo Seo Elas Emetles Moore Fangernay Pnee- Wonia R. M. Given Lora Delia Hayes Mr. Jones Marshall County Waller Arkaness Lasting Hope Cemetery J. RK. Mallard Sadie Kerr Wise County Faye Bro Andy Willieson Bally Hill

Mystery Quote on Remedies Sparks Local Wordplay

Fragments from a historical column show a garbled quotation praising a remedy and mentioning an elderly man rubbing a rheum, with references to a Propr and a local business. The readable bits hint at a promotional boast for Balard's Hains or similar tonic.

Bonnet Poem and Patent Remedy Ad Mixes in Historic Verse

An early 20th century style fragment combines a romantic poem about nature with an advertisement for Electric Bitters. The note claims the remedy refreshed weak, run-down people and promises renewed strength, ending with a sales push for Worldridge’s drug store.

Street Fight Leads to Jailing of Four Men at Red Seal Bakery

A late night scuffle on South Main near the Red Seal Bakery left four Black men detained after Lem Gant allegedly struck Lt. Jones with a quart bottle. D Jones Lucius Thatihews and rete Battle pleaded drunk and disorderly and paid fines. Gant faced assault and battery charges and also paid fines and costs. Also appears an unrelated medical ad touts Hertine as a bowel regulator.

South Main Red Seal Lem Gant Lt. Jones Fficers Ecorder Kr D. Jones Lucius Thatihews Rete

Unusual Accident Involving Mr Blair and Child

Mr Yom Blair and a small child narrowly escaped injury when a wardrobe toppled forward from a broken front roller. Mrs Blair had just removed articles from the piece, and the wardrobe fell toward them without causing harm. Help arrived shortly after the incident.

Mr. Yom Blair Mrs. Blair Esc

Chestnut Hunters in Santa Fe Neighborhood Outing

A Saturday chestnut hunting crowd from the Santa Fe area gathered at Porters Spring for a noon spread before returning home with chestnuts. Participants included Bertha Walker Rebecca Adkisson Kasiv Sellars Besate Qeok Aumie Forges Fannie Sewell Tela Etta Younger and Mr Coolard.

Banta Fe Porters Spring Missus Bertha Walker Rebecca Adkisson Kasiv Sellars Besate Qeok Aumie Forges Fannie Sewell Tela Etta Younger Messra Oolard

Sanitary Telephones Order for Weekly Disinfection

The Charities Department issues an order requiring all telephones used by staff to be disinfected weekly. Mouthpieces are scrubbed and soaked in a hospital tele solution, then dried with antiseptic gauze to ensure cleanliness and an odor of sterility. Sixty telephones across Manhattan and other boroughs receive regular weekly cleansing by officials, physicians, and trustees.

Comasiadaper Hower Folk Charities Department Clearview de. Waters Folk Dr. Waters Rities Department Manhattan Island

Relief Cure Promises Quick Kidney Relief

An advertisement claims relief in six hours from bladder and kidney pain using New Great mouth American Kidney Cure. It promises immediate relief for water retention and urges purchase from druggist A. B. Rains. A meeting summary notes the Students' Club year plans, elections, and a proposed Old-time Concert on October 28 with programs on Chaucer and folklore.

A. B. Rains

This Man Had Wheels Arrest in Nashville on Larceny Charges

Tom Sharpe was arrested Saturday in Nashville facing two larceny charges. He allegedly stole four wagon wheels from John Hudson, a Black man, and two wagon wheels from Jim Horton, also identified as Black.

Tom Sharpe Nashville John Hudson Jim, Horton

Dream of Eden on a Deserted Island Romance

A writer to Chicago recalls a late night filled with longing and fantasy. The vision paints a secluded isle where two lovers dwell in an oriental cave, surrounded by fragrant flowers and luxurious comforts, dreaming of Heaven on Earth.

Incendiary Fires Threaten City as Trials Shape Up

A spate of twelve incendiary fires hit the city within three hours. The era’s legal drama centers on the Butler case in St Louis with six alleged boodle cronies named among witnesses. A mob gathered after a guilty plea in the Hicks murder case, pressing for immediate execution despite judge's ruling.

Chris Ee Cee Ccasion Ia Syndicate Baltimore Werner Merteo Heclion W. Va Grand Jury St. Louis Inerin Butler Lst

Midnight marauders and a county convention report

A bizarre tale of nightshrieks and a graveyard scene ends with a humorous epitaph for Tom and a tale of a cowboy hero. The Davidson County Democratic Convention convened in the county courthouse with Chairman Morrow presiding at 1 o clock. A Leb ana planning mill worker John Ozment suffered a severe am accident, his skull crushed and an eye knocked out. A bold robbery near the Hill Trunk Co. involved a tub lining stripped from inside and witnessed by police. A New York syndicate led by the National City Bank plans $15 million in government bonds. Mrs Light, returning from Nashville after her brother's death, was fatally injured in a runaway on a barb wire fence, with her husband also wounded.

Davidson County Morrow John Ozment Lebanon Nashville Hill Trunk Co New York National City Bank Fourth Mrs. Light Mr. Light

Students' Club Pro gram at Reading Rooms Tomorrow

At the regular Students' Club meeting the program includes History of the Novel by Mrs Hardy Chancer the First Artistic Story Teller by Miss Bryant Folklore by Miss Friel. Also an ad touting Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with testimonials from Cy T Smith of Davie Ky and Woelriger guarantees refunds on unsatisfied purchases. Trial bottles free with sizes 50c and 1.50.

Robert Pillow Mra. Fossell A. ©. Fulton Mra. R. U. Church Hardy Chaucer Miss Friel Cone Treland Carrie Williams Mirror of the Age Miss Blackburn Cy ‘T. Smith Davie Dr. King W. P. Wolerlige

Shylock and the promise of Scott's Emulsion

An advertisement presents Shylock as a symbol of those needing nourishment. It extols Scott's Emulsion as flesh and blood for the convalescent and sickly, claiming it feeds nerves, strengthens organs, and builds the body. The copy touts thirty years of use and offers a free sample from Scott & Bowne in New York.

Scott

Football Saturday at South Side Park

The Columbia Athletic Club football team will meet Vanderbilt's second team at South Side Park Saturday afternoon.

Columbia Athletic Club Vanderbilt South Side Park

William Hooper Young Arraigned in Politzer Murder Case

William Hooper Young was arraigned before Judge Cowing in New York on October 21 for the murder of Mrs Anna Politzer. At the request of his counsel, the adjournment was taken to Wednesday.

William Hooper New York William Hooper Young Mra Anna Politzer

Arsenal Notes Lieutenant Buckner Visits Ninth Infantry Arrives

Lieutenant Guy E Buckner of the famed Ninth U S Infantry arrives at Arsenal on Nov Lat for a visit to Lieutenant Bathiany. Buckner and Bathiany served together in the First Infantry during Samar campaigns and Buckner is now at Mabivon Barracks New York Bathiany has returned from Fort Thomas Kentucky where he attended Court. Officers Lyceum begins at the Arsenal on Nov 1 covering five months and occupying two hours each day.

Guy E. Buckner U. 8 Infantry China Samar Arsenal Bathiany Buckner First Infantry Mabivon Barracks New York Batbinny Fort Thomas Kentucky Officers Lyceum The

Dog Discovers Infant Remains On Kentucky Farm

In Madisonville Kentucky on October 18 a farm wife and a visitor found the form of a baby hidden under an old battered shoe box near a vacant house two miles east of the barn on F F Brown’s farm. The child’s identity remains unknown as authorities search for its parents. Marriage Licenses: Luther F Gillian to Mine Maggio Davideou.

Madisonylle F. F. Brown Akr Benea

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