Snow Creek Death Claims Local Resident Amid Ties and Notices
Our correspondents report the death of Mrs. Verna Lee Roundtree on October 16 in Snow Creek, leaving a husband and many relatives. Burial at Jim Jones’ yard followed a Presbyterian Church life noted as pure and holy. Other items include visitors from Texas and Missouri, family gatherings, and local thanks to The Herald, with social notes from Santa Fe to Columbia and Goshen.
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Snow Creek
Mande
Join Rovedtree
Jim Jones
Auburn
Roundtree
Presbyterian Church
Sante Be
Familly, Esq Dockery
Will White
Texas
Mia
Kate Johnson
Bethel
Bob Lene Johnson
Dan White
Jessie Johnan
Sawdust Valley
Willie Dean Johnson
Walter Church
Thomons
Patton Whittaker
Eben Alexander
Columbia
W. F. Cook
Santa Fe
Jeff Pigg
Inet
W. P. Cook
Mra
Jim McMesn
Elin May
Jessie D. Pigg
B. Ty
Johnson
the Herald
Verna Lee
Rally All Rally Hill Update from Oct
Ben Adama of California arrived Oct 18 to set up pencil factory machinery at Rally Hill. Thomas D. Crow of Washington DC is guest of John M. Crowe and wife. J A Crowe juror in Federal Court in Nashville. W T Wallace of Columbia visited his mother. Daisy Smith visiting near Franklin, then to Illinois. Annie and Maggie Moore in town. Sam Lamar injured cutting foot with Anax. Williams in Giles County travels for Gospel Advocate. Lou Giles and children from Columbia visited Doyle family. J W Jarratt went to Murfreesboro on business. Little Bessie Moore enjoyed time with Jessie Lee Pratt. Will Pratt and wife in town. Mr W A Williams in feeble health. Signed Lillie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rally Hill
Ben Adama
California
Thomas D. Crow
Washington, D.C
John M. Crowe
W.T. Wallace
Columbia
J. A. Crowe
Nashville
W. Jones
Lewisburg
Daisy Smith
Franklin
Illinois
Annie
Maggie Moore
Sam Lamar
Jeff Lamar
Anax
Hitler A. C. Williams
Giles Co
Gospel Advocate Publishing Co
Lou Giles
J. Doyle
J. W. Jarratt
Young Mules for Sale by Columbia Mercantile Storage Co
Fifty young mare mules offered for sale and trade. ages two three and four years. located at Columbia Mercantile Storage Co. deal includes trade options and immediate availability for buyers seeking sturdy working stock.
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Columbia Mercantile Storage Co
Local Notes From Stiversville District
Stiversville reports visits by J A Richardson of Weakley Tennessee and family moves from Campbellsville. Mrs Virgo Rea recovering after an operation near Glendale. Mrs Mary Hill at bedside. Willie Barnett back from Collecks Mesara. several local youths hunting. wheat sowing and farm tasks noted. Funeral of Bailie Harris Garrett mentioned with Christian community tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stiversville
J. A. Richardson
Weakley
Giles Co
Mary Hill
Virgo Rea
W. N. Murphy
Glendale
Reais
Willie Barnett
A. Dagger
Collecks
Mesara
Petty
Burns
Dodson
Campbellsville
Dugger
Lee
Jonas Brown
Jonaie Green
Will Dugger
Maxie Lee
Frank Camp
Willie Weer
Ida Green
Kate Richardson
Cordie
Hettie Dogger
Mears
Richardson
Robert Green
Community News Briefs and Local Notices From Cinderrilla
Local items report names, visits, and happenings in Columbia and nearby areas. Notables include Sam Haye and family from Columbia visiting Mr. J. M. Hunter, May Lowell visiting Mrs. K. L. Hillington in Franklin, and Mr. J. M. Andrews of Andrews joining gatherings. A cucumber grown by Mrs. T. N. Andrews weighs 44 pounds. wheat sowing continues. corn, molasses, and winter preparations noted. A quiet marriage, Leslie Renfro and Ida Johnson, occurred at home last Sunday. Mrs. Helena McBride hosts Mr. Baird after twenty-two years. Mrs. Geo. A. Kinzer entertains friends. Little Keon Mayberry buried, and Rud Rodgers relocates with husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matoh
Wick Liet
James Craig
Ed Hardison
Mise Etta Loftin
Engeos Minor
Hayes Hunter
Mary K. Hardison
Sam Haye
Columbia
Buoday
J. M. Hunter
May Lowell
K. L. Hillington
Franklin
J. M. Andrews
Andrews
Mary Minor
J. A. Dean
Nicholson
Elin Thomas
Plenaant
James Smith
H. A. Gray
Smyrna
David Williama
Call
T. N. Andrews
Tarmore
Sawdust Valley
Keon Mayberry
Hoe
Christ
Baird
Nashville
Helena McBride
Gordon Kinzer
Pleasant
Te. Rodgers
Henry Foster
Leslie Renfro
Ida Johnson
Jim Dobbins
Indies
Geo. A. Kinzer
Cinderrilla
Local Notes from Knob Creek Health Quiet. Pups and People
Knob Creek news notes a healthy community with routine visits and illness updates. Claude Vestal called from Roberts Bend. Lena Latta returned from Columbia. Roxie Hood and Tom Harris sisters visited Columbia. Miss Kays Hood visiting friends. Mrs Charlie McKee ill. a brief community update ends with an ad for Geranium Harrows and Land Rollers at Satterfield and Dodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knob Creek
Claude Vestal
Roberts Bend
Jerry Stone
James Waddle
Spring Hill
Will Moore
Lena Latta
John Latta
Columbia
Columbia Arsenal to Be Converted Into Military Post
The Columbia Arsenal, long unused by the War Department, will become a military post. Major James Rockwell announced a detach ment from the line will join the present force, with several companies likely to be quartered there. No removal orders have been issued yet, but the move is expected to occur soon and is seen as beneficial for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Arsenal
War Department
James Rockwell
Arsenal
Armenil
Nichols v Lord Cecil jury verdict awarded damages
The jury in the case of Nichols v. Lord Cecil returned a verdict awarding Nichols 400 damages yesterday afternoon. The Cecil defense prayed for an appeal. Also noted, Big Bargains ad offering low prices on furries and phaetops for thirty days, inviting customers to see Sarrenving & Donsoy.
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Nichols
Cecil
B. Nichols
Sarrenving & Donsoy
Annual Dinner Committees Named by Maury Chapter Daughters of Confederacy
The Maury Chapter Daughters of Confederacy outlines committees for its annual dinner to be held Monday Nov. dth. General arrangement Mesdames W. B. Dobbins and B. H. Hatcher chair. rooms Mesdames N. B. Sheppard J. G. Wil Hamaon. arranging room Mesdames H. G. Dunington Wm Biddle Mort Hodge Joe H. Frasell Sue Preston Robert Pillow. serving Mesdames A. D. Frierson Robi. Watkins Wilkins Rosa Burnett. coffee and tea Mesdames H. G. Evans Frank Dunnington Joe H. Fussell. finance Mesd loose Laura Galloway Lucile Dunnington Mrs. N. B. Sheppard. candy Mesdames Zora Andrews Annie L. McKay. tables listed with numerous ladies for seating.
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Maury
Daughters of Confederacy
Mesdames
W. B. Dobbins
B. H. Hatcher
N. B. Sheppard
J. G. Wil Hamaon
H. G. Dunington
Wm Biddle
Mort Hodge
Joe H. Frasell
Sue Preston
Robert Pillow
Meadames
A. D. Frierson
Robi. Watkins, Wilkins
Misa Rosa Burnett
H. G. Evans
Frank ©. Dunnington
Joe H. Fussell
Misees
Laura Galloway
Lucile Dunnington
Zora Andrews
Annie L. McKay
Weight of Local Woman Lies in Grave Size Dilemma
Laura Fleming a local African American woman who died this week weighed about 400 pounds and stood six feet tall. A coffin large enough for her could not be secured locally and had to be ordered from Nashville.
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Laura Fleming
Nashville
Wheat Buy Offer From Columbia Mercantile Storage Co
A terse notice from Columbia Mercantile Storage Co invites wheat owners to sell or, if not sailing, to store their harvest. The message signals flexible handling of grain and storage options.
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Columbia Mercantile Storage Co
Knights of Pythias Banquet Promises Oyster Supper
At the Phinteas Lodge K P meeting tonight work will be done in the first and third ranks, after which the Knights will enjoy an oyster supper. A full attendance is desired.
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Phinteas Lodge
K. P
Columbia Lodge Initiates Members In Missed Third Degree
Columbia Lodge No 8 reports a meeting night where L A Martin and a candidate from Spring Hill were initiated into the third degree. The event followed the usual rites and progressions of the Masonic lodge.
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Columbia Lodge No
L. A. Martin
Spring Hill
Millet Seed Wanted 500 Bushels For Resale
Millet seed purchaser seeks 500 bushels millet seed for resale. Contact Annes Mercantile Storage Co with offers.
End of a President Assassin Visit and Odd Fragments
A fragmented note recalls Leon F visiting by request a Catholic priest days before an execution set for early next week. The text also parodies quirky exchanges about proposals, feminine life, and a naval officer remark, all from a Chicago Post fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon F
McKinley
Tienday
Cxolguez
Apple Market Booms with Record St. Louis Receipts
The St Louis apple market reports record daily receipts of 42 670 barrels on October 24 with 36 590 from Frisco rail from southern Missouri and Arkansas. October total 307 470 barrels and shipments total 270 000 leaving 90 78 percent for home use and storage. Levee is stacked with barrels as dealers bid on goods and schooners reship from the levee. Varieties include New Davis Winesap Willow Twig with prices from 1 1 25 to 2 75.
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St. Louis
Thesny’s
Frisco Railroad
Missouri
Arkansas
Washington Avenue
Bowt
Ground cleared for World’s Fair site in St Louis plan
St Louis reports general clearing of underbrush and trees on the fair grounds with work expanding this week. Ground breaking and grading to begin, earth moved to fill lakes and creeks, lagoons planned along a central water system, and contractors ready to start once settings are made.
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St. Louis
Taylor
Department of Works
Grand Basin
Liberal Arte
Grand Lagoon
Great Basin
Clostog Ber
Buffain
Robbery on Northbound Southern Pacific Express at Walker’s Station
Northbound Southern Pacific express delayed after an overnight robbery near Walker’s Station south of Cot tae Grove. Two men boarded at Cot tage Grove and attacked crew, dynamited the car, and abducted the engineer. Express messenger C Charles repelled the robbers from inside the car with steady fire. Robbers escaped toward Jenkins point Eugene after securing the registered mail. No trace found. search by Lane and Douglas counties.
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Nichols
C. Charles
Charles
Jenkins’ Point
Eugene
Red
Saginaw
Lane
Douglass
Caleb Powers Trial Resumes as Witness Confirms Classmate Link
Georgetown Ky Oct 24 The Caleb Powers trial resumes at nine with counsel showing one juror was a Kentucky University classmate. George L Danforth of Toulaville testified he was in the senate chamber at Goebel's shooting but could not identify the shooter. Palisades Park officials hire Charles W Leavitt Jr to study preservation and treatment of Palisades flowers. Chicago detectives say no suspect crew found for the stamp robbery at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Commonwealth
Irors
Kentucky University
George L. Danforth
Toulaville
Senate
Goebel
Patieades
New York
Palisades Interstate Park
Charles W. Leavitt, Jr
Palisades
Chicago
Hoosier Wheat Drill The Next Purchase
Hoosier Wheat Drill featured as the upcoming buy for 1901. sales note mentions Sartearitp and Dopsoy brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier
Ir Sartearitp & Dopsoy
Grand Assembly of Rebekahs Treasury Balance Report
The State fetter Sons of Rebekah convened here today and noted the treasury balance at 5,017.24. The meeting reviewed finances and discussed future expenditures and organizational matters.
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Grand Assembly of
Rebekahs
State Fetter Sons of
Rebekah
Look Here We Are to i Surries and Thirty Dayas
A fragmented line appears to offer a deadline or notice but lacks clear details or context. The readable parts reference days and a directive, implying a time frame or count, though specifics such as subject, entity names, or actions are missing.
Richardson Draws World Rank as Grand Commander
Representative James D. Richardson of Tennessee, elected Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite, becomes the world’s ranking Mason, earning a $4,000 annual salary for life and a lifetime residence. He may also draw his congressional salary.
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Washington
James D. Richardson
Tennesee
Edward VII
England
Diaz
Mexico
Conyroas
Rural Mail Delivery Gains Ground Across States
The Nashville American celebrates rural mail delivery as a growing benefit. It highlights congressional efforts, noting Rep. Padgett in Tennessee establishing sixteen routes and urging other Tennessee delegates to expand service to meet constituent needs and strengthen daily mail timely delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Jounodweine
Congress
Padgett
Tennessee
Salt Sale Announcement at Columbia Mercantile Storage Co
A local ad proclaims a large stock of 7 bushel barrels of coarse salt on hand with prices offered lower than any competitor. Prospective buyers are urged to see the firm at once for deals.
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Columbia Mercantile Storage Co
Carter's Creek School Notes Enrolls 49 Pupils
The Carter's Creek school reports a total of 49 enrolled pupils this month and notes an accident last week. Edna Wantland, a first grade student, fell from a seat and broke an arm. Dr. Webb set the break and she is recovering well. On honor roll are Hattie Mai Church Snow Church Leey Church Ora Walters Fannie Walters Eliza Davis Murry Davis Nora Wood Octie Mahon Velix Mahon Annie Wantland Walter White Mabel Dortch all averaging 80 in all classes.
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Carter's Creek
Edna Wantland
Dr. Webb
Hattie Mai Church
Snow Church
Leey Church
Ora Walters
Fannie Walters
Eliza Davis
American Wire Fence Market Leader and Mail Notice
American Wire Fence praised as top wire fence on the market offered by Satterfield. The week ending list of letters in office includes Abernathy Joe, Lei rand Fleming, Ella Martin, Hen part, McHolman Locke How, Nicholson Anais Lee, Kennedy Fannie, Sowell Gillmors, and others.
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Abernathy
Joe Lei Rand Fleming
Mra
Ella Martin
Hen Parte
Col McHolman
Locke How
Cs Nicholson
Anais Lee Nicholson
Jeaneee
Lola Mai Phillips
Jefter Kennedy
Fannie Kennedy
FT Sowell
Gillmors Kennedy
Frank Woestfield
Adhere Genet
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Reil
al Richardson
Oulleoka
Jonnie
Kk. L. Martin
Hs Place
Bailie Uarris Garrett
Maron
J.P. Smeet & Co
Satterfield & Dodson
Latta and Knog Creek
Harrows & Land Rollers
Sarrxevizip & Donsoy
Manix
Colum
Unie
K. of
P. Banquet
Goede
Tae
Wweems Atip- PhenimsNaanvilte
Eneators
J. E. Manix Dry Goods Company
Nasoville, Tenn
Annes Mercantile Storage
Chicago Post
Express
Reese
Haw Heen
Eenreces
Congressma Richardson
Aa Wom
Pon
Congressman Padgett
Satterfield
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