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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1901

Page

3

Local News Notes From Grace Community

Our correspondents report Sunday services at three with a 1 o clock sermon. Clyde Thomas shows improvement after illness. May Tucker of Columbia guests here yesterday. Ernest Sowell of Mt Pleasant visits. Mrs Frank Wileford recovers from a severe illness. Mrs A Matthews spent last week in Columbia. J W Matthews in Franklin. Hall and Frank Brorobuch were here last week. J R Patterson visits Mt Pleasant. Will Kennedy, mail carrier, ill at Campbell's Station. Will Alexander of Giles visits John Alexander’s family. Frank and Will Wilsford visit relatives at Buford. Sam Matthews returns from visit to her father Harris in Groveland, ill. Willmam Lowells family to move to Columbia soon. Granville Die of Campbellsville very sick at his brother W S Due. Friends regret Capt Black's sudden death at 9 o clock Saturday night at Mrs Sallie Dobbins.

May Tucker Columbia Ernest Sowell Mt. Pleasant Sanday Frank Wileford A. Matthews J. W. Matthews Franklin Mens. Hall Vronk Brorobuch J. R. Patterson Pleasant Will Kennedy Campbell's Station Granville Die Campbellsville Capt. Black Sallie Dobbins Grace

Whisky Medicines and Dr Pierce’s Alcohol Free Cures

The temperance press warns medicines loaded with whisky harm the home. Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription have no alcohol and no narcotics. The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser is offered free with mailing stamps, with 21 stamps for paper or 51 stamps for cloth binding to Dr. W. Pierce, Buffalo, New York.

Pierce Pi Golden Plerca Buffalo N.Y. Jt

Chancery Court Hears Heirs Claim In Brown Estate Dispute

In Chancery Court last Friday Chancellor Abernathy ruled John Brown of Burl ington Kentucky and Malinda White are legal heirs to the estate of H A Brown known as the Warber who died years ago, the inheritance about 4000. no will found but heirs discovered. Salmon Turner and W B Gordon their solicitors. Also George B Williamson vs Harlan Co damages suit over breach of contract. demurrer overruled and defendants to answer. Advertisement for Botanic Blood Balm claims to cure various blood disorders with free treatment offer by Dr Gil lam.UBLISHERS note: ad text reproduced as readable.

Chancery Court Abernathy H. A. Brown John Brown Warber John Idox Burlington Malinda White Nice Brown Messrs. Salmon & Turner W. B. Gordon George B. Williamson Harlan & Co

Odd Fellows sue Spring Hill Lodge over unknown matter

Names of lodge members and a lawsuit against Spring Hill Lodge of Odd Fellows are listed. The Columbia Lodge of Odd Fellows receives an invitation to Centreville to organize Inde at that place. A stray advertisement for King’s Life Pills claims cures for several ailments.

Mocira Alcorn Frank Cox Earl Vows Puller Brittain Will Holsun Eugene Ritter Ora Tegarden Horrigan Bullard Jobha G. Latta Joloton Dr. BE Timmons Spring Hill

The Colored Fair at M County Exhibit

An OCR junked fragment notes a colored fair event at M County with mentions of Merrell Lite Heed Litthe Hae and Pete rae. Buggies are referenced among the fair activities with travel or display elements. The text is incomplete but signals a local community fair scene with transportation displays.

Aran Merrell Pete Rae

Annie Oakley the Marksman Visits Rev Ussery's Family

Annie Butler known as Annie Oakley is praised as a skilled markswoman with Buffalo Bill's show. She visits Rev W T Ussery and family and presents complimentary tickets. notes travel history, charity work, and marriage with the show, with a brief anecdote about a gun mishap and a promo for Bucklen's Arnica Salve.

Annie Butler Annie Oakley Buffalo Bill W. T. Ussery Ching Han Hay Europe Chines Africa China

Real Estate Transfers Listed with Districts and Amounts

Florence A. Lockridge transfers 243 acres in the 19th district to Charleston Mining and Mfg Co for 10 437.50. B. Nichols to J. N. Hood covers 52 1 acres in the 21st district for 82 100. R. B. Nichols sells 54 acres in the 1st district for 100. J. H. Hanson to J. N. Hood 88 acres in the 21st district for 4 000. A. A. Dean to Gus Watson 21 acres in the 21st district for 8 000. Gus Watson and wife to A. E. Me Kiscack 205 acres in the 21st district for 6 50. Johnato et al to Rufus Bullock land in the 2nd district for 3 143. John E. Tate et ux to R. D. Adis son 6 244 acres in the 18th district for 81M. T. C. Gaskill et ux to M. F. Walker 25 acres in the 18th district for 650. J. M. Church et al to M. F. Walker 10 3-10 acres in the 18th district for 300. T. B. Wakefield et ux to F. M. Walker 5 acres in the 18th district for 120.

Florence A. Lockridge Charleston Mining and Mfg. Co Io B. Nichols J. N. Hood R. B. Nichols Corn Sue Jones J. HH. Hanson J.N. Hood A. A. Dean Gus Watson A. E. Me Kiscack Johnato Et Rufus Bullock Joho E. Tate R. D. Adisson T. C. Gaskill M. F. Walker

Fireman's Endorsement for Electric Bitters Boosts Health

Burling ton Iowa locomotive fireman C W Bella writes of severe pain and weakness then recovering after using Electric Bitters. He claims renewed strength and appetite, urging others to try the remedy with a guaranteed satisfaction and a nominal price.

C. W. Bellamy Burlington Iowa W. P. Woldridge

Not His First Offense and Odd Newspaper Snippets

A collection of quips and anecdotes from various U.S. papers. Roosevelt’s past hospitality to a denied hotel guest in Albany is recounted, followed by a string of jokes about clocks, bribery, marriage, and literary satire sourced from the Nashville American Washington Star Chicago News and other outlets.

Dudley Stansill Loses Arm In Railroad Yard Accident

A young man, Dudley Stansill, was struck by a freight car in the railroad yards near Scrions street tunnel and had his arm amputated after the wheels passed over it. He was taken to Dr Pillow's Infirmary for treatment. He leaves behind a widowed mother on South High Street.

Dudley Stansill Srauty Yanaies Scrions Street Young Stansill de. Pillow Youre Wain South High Street

Oxford Shoes Sale Meets Low Cost Offer

Local store advertises about 200 pairs of ladies oxford shoes at reduced prices. Sale emphasizes low cost and affordability. Limited stock available with emphasis on bargain footwear for women.

Mrs Chas Applegate Recalls Cough Triumph With King’s New Discovery

A disjointed reminiscence from Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Tad recounts severe nightly coughs and consumption fears. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a full recovery after unsuccessful medicines. Mentioned are sample trials, prices, and local store advertising.

Chas. Applegate Alexandria Tad Dr. King Woldridge

Carnegie offers $1000 for Nashville library building

Nashville Chamber of Commerce received a letter from Bertram Betts, secretary to Andrew Carnegie, dated Skibo Castle Scotland Oct. 4, noting Carnegie will donate $1000 for a Nashville library erection, with the city to provide an annuity for running expenses.

Nashville Nashville, Chamber of Commerce

Retired Captain Hughes Returns to Columbia

Capt. W. N. Hughes of the 1th CA. 8. Infantry is retired on three fourths pay for disability after about twenty years in service. He contracted yellow fever in Cuba and will move with his family to Columbia by November 1. Elizabeth Tucker wins the Institute Scholarship at a Daughters of the Confederacy meeting, with Miss Mary Carr Bryant noting Billie Bryant’s late father served in Co. G., Tenn Cavalry and died at Reaoco, Ga.

W. N. Hughes 1Th CA. 8. Infantry Columbus’ Barracks Hughes Cuba A. M.hughes Columbia Daughters of the Confederacy J. G. Williamson Elizabeth Tucker Institute Maury U. D.C Misa Mary A. Bryant Mise Tucker Mya Mary Carr We de Billie) Bryant

Free Distribution of Seeds Notice 1901

Letter from L P Padgett to editor informing readers that the Secretary of Agriculture will begin the Congressional seed distribution for next year. He invites names and post office addresses of those in need and asks for nominations of deserving friends to receive seeds.

Secretary of Agriculture Department L. P. Padgett

Officers Named for Federal Chemical Company

A New York dispatch identifies officers of the newly formed Federal Chemical Company aiming to control Tennessee fertilizer imports. George Beaton is named president, GN Stewart vice president, and J Welsh secretary. All stock is said to be subscribed in Louisville, with headquarters in that city.

New York Federal Chemical’ Company Tennessee George Beaton Prsidsat GN Stewart J. ©. Welsh Louisville

Gen. Walker Dead in Virginia at Wytheville

Gen James A Walker commander of the Stonewall Brigade and noted Confederate officer died at Wytheville Virginia this morning in his seventieth year. He had a bullet scar on his breast from Civil War engagement and was famed for bravery and leadership.

Bristol Tenn James A. Walker Wytheville

Blood and health tied to rich nourishment

The piece extols blood as life and energy, linking strength to a rich blood supply nourished by food. It urges restoration of blood quality via Scott’s Emulsion with cod liver oil to revive health in men women and children, warning of weakness and low spirits when nourishment fails.

Scott

Testimonial from patient praising Dr. Godwin and wife for bowel relief

A volunteer recounts nine months of treatment by Dr. Godwin and wife for chronic bowel trouble. She notes substantial improvement, especially in bowel function and nervous and muscular systems, and endorses their care for chronic sufferers despite limits of treatment.

Brown Godwin Godwin Cape Ff. J. Tyler

Mt Pleasant Happenings and Water Works Progress

Mt Pleasant notices report a new steel water tower and tank arriving Saturday and being erected. Revival meetings at Smaps Hats area report great progress and high attendance with much success.

Mt. Pleasant Smaps Hatse Bet Larpaly

Burned County Chain Gang Worker Near Santa

A Black woman serving a county chain gang term sustained severe burns last week near Santa. The incident prompted inquiries into the conditions of laborers and safety measures on the project. Local officials stated the woman received medical attention and investigations would proceed to determine responsibility.

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