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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1900
Page
7
Sept 56 reports at Cullmora with church services and school openings. Mentions Friendship Charen representation to Hammertown and several fever cases improving. Marriages and visits noted, plus doctors busy. weather expectations and local business ads frame the scene.
Our protracted meeting conducted by Mider A. Alsup of Denver hosts a crowd of Welcome visitors including Mia4 Nannie Pogram Nashville. Steve Lansdow Columbia. Miss Annie Helle Craig Hrentwood. Missen Hay Davis Blanche Stewart Krane Smith Columbian Kids. A. Williams Mark White and Mr. G. L. Hutman Maraball Co. Virgie Dercyberry and brother Columbia. Mrs. Lewin and Miss Mayme Bear Creek. Mamie Hardison Ethel Morton Bie Jones Lefttwick. Kid Newton Derryberry. Laven Mre Emma Hammon and children. visitors return to Galantine. John A. Gilbreath visiting. Miss Mary Lou Horne leaves for Murfreesboro to enter Soule College. Miss Leura Smith and Mr Mal Watson with Southport ties. Nathaniel Rom accompanies to Nashville. large crowd of locals and mule teams observed in Columbia Monday.
Rev. Hadenncof Poiaaal conducts a revival at Glenwood on Sept 4 with very good attendance and strong sermons. Mr Floyd threatens to move Franklin, while Mrs J T McKissick and Miss Feteile Colwmbis return to their home in Texas, accompanied by Phineas TM.
A compact notice highlights Rubber Tired surries and buggies featuring slick work and highest grade, offering 1900 style options in all width bodies with color paints. Leather or cloth trim options are advertised by Sarrenvixn & Seti.
Sept 3 report from Eyrenparse notes Rev. T. E Hah Jr filled Rev W H Lowells pi at the M E Church delivering a fine sermon. Mrs Minnie Crostwait and five children from Nevada moved into the community. The Crostwaits left their former home about five years ago. Mr and Mrs Henry Duka of Dry Creek visited over the weekend. Ambrose Lanier traveled to Franklin on business. Mrs Z BR Gillespie of Columbia has been guest of Mrs W H Nelson. Susie Neldon and Douglas I geeteeet Eitha Nelson attended Ettatwn rer eenily Willie Fleming of Sandy Hook and his brother A 1st er were in town Tuesday.
Small farm for sale Desirable location well improved and cheap for information contact J G Finaina Glenn s Store Tenn Front Winnla Msront Sept 5 Rev W H Beasley assisted by Rev J W Heasley Souolambla conducting rvices at Foster s Chapel project meeting fourth Sunday Highs in September Presbytery meetings Mt Pleasant visitors James Stallings Mrs H H Johnson back home from illness Primm Springs visits Cary Collins family Lewisburg Mr Sam Gray and daughter Braybellara guests Mrs L Shedman Primms Springs visits G W Stallings Miss Mary Choate Pearl Stallings S Choate Miss Junie Porter opened school with forty one pupils MEM Pittin
Sarrenrikiy and Dovsox advertise a large stock of bungies and surreys in Columbia with the lowest prices. Visit the shop to see the extensive selection and bargain rates.
Warrant issued by W J Webster against Tom Powell and John Scott for stealing a hound valued at 100 dollars. Drugstores to refund money. Also mentions PES Stall to cure and a prior claim related to dog theft.
A local ad invites customers to visit Serrkeorney and Dopsox to view their large stock of new furniture styles. The message promotes the latest designs and encourages shopper attention to the showroom.
Fragmentary memo from the Memphis Commercial Appeal notes a person has not called anyone for several days. The report suggests concern over communication and personal well being in a local social context.
Osteopathic department at Godwin Osteopathic Infirmary on Seventh Street opposite Methodist Church. In charge of Drs Brown and Ena Godwin graduates of American School of Osteopathy Kirkaville. Term of the ATM? The treatment at office 9. Office treatment per month. Payment 300 payable when treatment commences.
A Tennessee letter extols Osteopathy through Dr Watson’s care of Leon and cites multiple cases of bowel and fever relief without narcotics. The writer claims Osteopathy offers safer, more effective treatment than conventional medicine and urges physicians to study the practice.
The damage suit of W. Gordon against Lazarus Bros for 10000 is dismissed after the plaintiff withdrew the bill and the defendants paid costs. Another case cites alleged fake imprisonment by employees. The Franklin Review Appeal comments on the district race, endorsing Padgett for Congress and praising his campaign.
The piece extols the merits of any vehicle bought at Satterfield and Dodaon’s, praising its style, apparent validity, and sturdy construction. It notes harmony between design, proportion of wheels to body, shafts and overall assembly.
A reporter recalls interviewing notable men on books that influenced them. The author asks what book most stimulated mental activity, and one man answers succinctly that an empty pocket book was his greatest stimulus.
Rank and file along the Modder river were forbidden to bathe and sentinels posted to watch for refractory swimmers. One swimmer evaded surrender until a butcher finally surfaced and was captured after a terse exchange with an officer.
A Ft Wayne campaign bard recites a verse praising the Lily of Nebraska as a champion and criticizing McKinley. The poem claims McKinley’s reign is over and questions trusting fate with an autocrat, reflecting partisan rhetoric of the period.
Henry J. B. Ledyard Sr., son of the Michigan Central president, will wed Miss Alice Hendrie a day early and then race across the continent to catch a steamer September 10 for Japan. He plans to meet and bring home his sister, the widow of Baron Von Ketteler, murdered in China. President Ledyard planned to go but is detained by business.
Sheriff Hight faces a bond issue as Shortt R. W. Racks is reported to have been rebonded in the B. Charch and I. G. Charch matter.
An odd OCR fragment notes Moline Disc Plows inners and J. Po Grener & Co and Garweed's Sarsaparilia claiming cure. Mentions A.B. Raise.
A Washington dispatch states President McKinley received Cleveland’s conditional reply to a Haggar commission invitation. Harrison agrees to serve as commissioner, with Olney and Day named as possible additional appointees. The report notes two more appointees may be added by the president. Also included is a vivid, non-graphic cultural description of Arab girls before they enter the harem, noting dyed skin and facial adornments.
The Herald invites readers to guess the Maury County total votes for governor in 1900. Past totals were 6,637 in 1896 and 3,388 in 1898, a wide swing. The closest guess wins a handsome furniture set, displayed at Dobbins & Ewing. No purchase required. guessing is free.
The notice invites Daily and Weekly subscribers to pay a dollar for a chance to win furniture by guessing a result. It rewards prepayments by reducing debt or advancing time, and urges non subscribers to join. The furniture is displayed in Dobbins & Ewing's show window.
On Sept 6 in Shephardstown West Virginia a large attendance gathered from surrounding states to hear William Jennings Bryan’s second day tour speech. He criticized imperialistic policy and stressed farmer prosperity while debating Wilson’s stance and Wall Street finance.
The steamship Umatilla arrived from the north with about 1.6 million in gold and small quantities of supplies from Klondike and Dawson.
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