Dobbins and Ewing Advertise Stove and Furniture Sale
Dobbins and Ewing offer cooking and heating stoves with savings up to 25 percent. They list Majestic and Columbia ranges, No 7 box stoves for ten dollars, air tight wood and coal burners, and Decorated China sets. The store promotes open stock patterns, lamps, bedroom suites, dressers, chests, chairs, and beds with low prices and a two story showroom.
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Majestic
Columbia Steel
B&h
Cobler
Promote Early Work for Boys Says Manchester Times
The Manchester Times urges parents of Columbia to employ boys not in school in productive tasks. Whitewashing fences mowing lawns or cutting wood are suggested as wholesome work to prevent loafing on streets and curb vice.
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Manchester Times
Columbia
Mere Sparks Prayers and Duty in Daily Life
A series of brief maxims urges prayer to aid duty, warns against listening to the devil, and stresses time, conscience, and restraint. It notes Athanasius against the world as a motto and cautions that talkers may think little, while action follows belief in God.
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Athanasius
Millionaire-led Republican Campaign Fund Exposed
An Atlanta Constitution item notes the Republican National Committee fund operates with eight members whose combined wealth totals 41 million dollars. Names include Hanna, Biles, Scott, Payne, Murphy, Maniny, Kerus, and New, illustrating a party reliant on wealth and trust contributions. Additional items include resignations, jokes, and assorted quotes from Collier's Weekly.
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Republican National Executive Committee
M. A. Hanna
Corneling N. Biles
Nathan G. Scott
Henry
Atlanta Constitution
Hazardous voyage ends with Galvea non arrival in open boat
Peter Jobanten and his 1 year old son reached Punta Gorda from Galvea non after a 59 day voyage in a 29 foot boat. They left Gibraltar with 180 gallons of water and six days of provisions, passing the Canaries and north coast of San Domingo, lancing Boca Grande. Both men are in good health and spirits.
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San Domingo
Cubs
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Boca Grande
Fined in Federal Court for Revenue Scheme
In Nashville, B A Martin was fined $100 and sentenced to six months in jail with suspended sentence on payment of $400. He was indicted for collusion to defraud the Government as a storekeeper and gauger in the revenue service. Counts cover Carmack distillery in Lincoln county and the still of Wylia Moore & Son near Columbia.
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Nashville
B. A. Martin
Martin
Revenue Service
Carmack
Lincoln County
Wylia Moore & Son
Columbia
Letter Reaches Memphis Reader With Nashville Ties
A Memphis man, known to a Nashville acquaintance, receives a letter addressed to Mr Joan Smith in transit from Nashville. The message intended for reception in transit is read aloud in Memphis, revealing cross city correspondence.
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Memphis
Nashville
Joan Smith
Enviows
Nashville Corres
A New Star and Flag Reform Debate
A fragment discusses Philippine sovereignty and flag changes. It raises questions about adding stars or symbols to imply conquest, borrowing yellow symbolism, and portraying a distant, independent republic. The text hints at debates over national identity and governance.
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Philippines
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Elects Officers in Knoxville
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows in Knoxville completes its annual session electing officers led by Grand Master J W Howard of Greenville and Grand Master Mandy J L Beaudon. Other posts include Grand Warden J S Beholt of Chattanooga, Grand Secretary J K Harwell of Nashville, and Grand Treasurer E B Mann of Knoxville. The next session moves to Chattanooga.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Grand Lodge of
Odd Fellow
J. W. Howard
Greenville
J. L. Beaudonmandy
Beholt
Chattanoogas
J.K Harwell
Nashville
B. Mann
B. L. Gregory
Me. Pleasant
Fussell Independent Run Sparks Democratic Warning in Lawrence
The Lawrence Democrat attacks J. H. Fussell’s independence as a Republican bid for Congress. It argues Fussell would strengthen Republican ranks and warns voters against believing he is a true Democrat. The piece urges support for Padgett, citing national shifts favoring Bryan and stressing democratic loyalty in the district.
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J. H. Fussell
Padgett
Mr. Pleasant Chronicle
Congress
Wm. J. Bryan
Joe Fussell
Bus Sell
Simon
Lawrence
Grove’s Tasteless Hill Formulation Not Clear
An unclear ad fragment promotes Grove’s Tasteless Hill Formulation with a promise of “no cure, no pay.” The text mentions a plainly printed formula on every bottle and references Li and Quinive ine tasteless form in a jumbled manner.
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Mataria
Grove
Padgett Addresses White Bluff Audience in Oct Meeting
Hon. L. P. Padgett of Columbia, candidate for Congress, spoke to a large audience at White Bluff, White Bure, on October 18, urging support for his campaign.
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Padgett
White Bluff
White Bure
Hon. L. P. Padgett
Columbia
Congress
White Lull
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The excerpt urges perseverance and faith urging the reader to work today and abandon idle dreams It references God guiding and helping the faithful and ends with Episcopal Recorder noted as the source text
Southern Railway Aims Wide Coverage and Fast Service
Southern Railway covers 6888 miles with one management. It penetrates eight southern states reaching principal cities with its own lines. It boasts vestibuled trains, unexcelled equipment, fast schedules, and dining cars. Vestibuled Limited and Washington and Chattanooga Limited run via Lynchburg.
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Southen
Washington and Chattanooga
Lychburg
Guessing contest offers prize for Maury County governor vote guess
The Herald invites subscribers to guess the total Maury county votes for governor in 1900. Past totals were 6637 in 1896 and 3388 in 1898, inviting participants to view a Horace prize in Dobbins and Ewing’s window and guess without cost.
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Maury County
Horaco Company
Absolute Fairn SS Contest Open to Subscribers and Public
The contest invites Daily and Weekly Heraid subscribers and non subscribers alike to guess for one dollar. Each dollar settles debt or advances payments and offers a chance to win the Furniture now on display at Dobbins & Ewing's show window. Early guesses in Phnton outpaced late ones.
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Dobbins & Ewing
Noted Hartford Author Chas Dudley Warner Dead
Hartford memorial notes the death of Chas Dudley Warner, famed author and Hartford resident, after a severe pneumonia attack. The report mentions his prominence and literary stature.
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Hartford, Conn
Cpt
Chas
Dudley Warner
Hartford
T. Warners
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