Pleasant Mt revival adds four to church in Dents
In Dents Groveland on Sept 17 Rev Sadler led a Pleasant Mt revival ending Wednesday night with four new members joining the church. Moners Cheek and Hall sold their interest in Fountain Greek Roller Mill in Mears to Patterson and Johnson of Columbia for 4500, who will take possession by Christmas. H A Wright sold seven hundred bushels of wheat at 70 cents per bushel to the new firm. The community reports scarlet fever cases among children and several local health concerns. Weather brings continued rain hindering crops. Luther Crews is ill with flax. Mims Birdie Wright attends Lewisburg school. Warm regards from Robin Hatcheyorner.
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Glaendon
Johnnie Watson
Maggie Turner
Oak View
BR. A. Purgos
R. Harria
Mollie Craig
Elora
William Spivey
Campbell Station
Will Bain
Philadelphia
Water Valley Revival and Wedding News
Water Valley reports revival at the Methodist church with twenty five conversions last week and continued meetings led by Bro Hensley with Rev A P Mays assisting. A wedding of John Warf and Annie Lon Evans, at the bride’s mother’s home, officiated by Rev Hensley, followed by a large dinner. Local health and fire incidents noted, including John Alderson’s barn fire and various visitors and health updates among residents. Protracted meeting planned at Hethel next week led by Rev Hensley.
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Water Valley
Methodist
Hensley
A. P. Mays
Fernvale
Goshen
John A. Warf
Annie Lon Evans
Evans
Bian Hensley
Will Haley
Warf
Akins Academy
John Alderson
Katie Lou Witherspoon
Pauline Letsinger
Santa Fe
Our Village
Elizabeth Pleming
Bethel
J. P. Johnson
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonics Described as Quinine Formula
A fragment notes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and claims the formula is simply quinine in a tet form with no cure and no pay. The text appears as a caution or critique of the product's contents.
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Grove
Obituary for W. Page of Knob Creek in 74th year
Mt SEBO AND SAWDUST VALLEY Mt Netw Sept 3 W Page died Thursday September at the home on Knob Creek in the 74th year of his age His home was the minister's home He joined the First Methodist Episcopal church and remained a devout member He was honest and faithful and his loss is deeply felt by the community
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Mt. Netw
W. Page
Knob Creek
Eeadk
Rahe
Godwin
Final words and sympathy from a grieving writer
The text expresses a dying man’s longing for rest beyond the grave and offers deepest sympathy to his children Miss Ida and Ophelia who cared for him. It closes with a note from the writer and a business insertion about feed sales and mercantile trade, mentioning Columbern ticle Storage Co.
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Missa
Ida
Ophelia
Columnercantile Storage Co
Death of Maury County official Mr Page at 74
Timmons reports the death of one of Maury County’s oldest citizens, Mr W Page, age 74, at 11:40 am after long service on the county court. Funeral services led by Bro Hatcher and Rev A P Mel Ferrin, burial in family grounds. Also notes protracted meeting at Godwin Chapel, visits by Miss Maud Coggins, and illness updates on Mrs Fraser, Hazel Willis, and others. Little Echo column from Columbia Carnival dates forthcoming.
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Maury County
Farrell Lipscomb Fire Insurance Firm Opens in Maury County
Card to the Public announces J. K. Farrell and W. Lipscomb securing the Maury County agency for the Continental Insurance Co. They form Farrell and Lipscomb to offer general fire insurance in town and country with an office over Farmers and Merchants Bank.
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Maury County
Continental Insurance Co
New York
Farrell & Lipscom
Continental Fire Insurance Co
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
J. K. Farrell
Lipscomb
No drunkard can inherit the kingdom of God warning
A Selected passage laments the misery caused by strong drink, claiming on every wrecked life a tombstone bears the chiselled words No drunkard can inherit the kingdom of God, reflecting moral outrage over intemperance.
Commoner and Bryan Offer Bundle Subscriptions
Garwood endorses Sarsaparilla for the blood while A B Kains notes The Commoner has reached 100000 copies in six months. Mr Bryan contributes political reviews as The Commoner grows nationally. A combined offer with The Weekly Herald priced at $1.65 for one year, compared with $2.00 if subscribed separately.
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Bryan
Weekly Herald
American Wire Fence Sold Here by Ba old and Dodsan
Local ad announces a large stock of American wire fence with immediate sale. Customers are invited to bring a wagon and take the quantity they need from Ba old and Dodsan.
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Ba Old & Dodsan
Equinoctial Storm Wrecks Parts of Southern States
Atlanta report notes heavy rains sweeping Alabama North Carolina and South Carolina with washouts isolating Ogiethrope and widespread crop damage. Americus Georgia alone faces about 815000 in losses as waterworks abandon operations. Heavy rain followed by cooling temperatures.
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Atlanta
Alabama
North Carolina
South Carolina
Ogiethrope
Americus
Disc Plows Emergence in Bay Area Highlighted
A fragmentary note references disc plows and their emergence in the Bay Area. The brief mentions methods and potential adoption by local farmers, signaling a shift in agricultural tools and practices in the region.
Eighteen Vice Presidents and Their Paths to Power
Since John Adams first served as Vice President in 1789 there have been twenty five VPs. Adams Jefferson Van Buren and others later became president through selection or inheritance. Several died in office or left after short terms, showing that about one third of VPs eventually reached the presidency and around one fifth did so as a hereditary outcome.
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John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Martin van Buren
William Henry Harrison
Tippacanos
John Wilkes Booth
Ford
Andrew Johnson
Tennessee
Garfield
Guitean
Pennsylvania
Rees
Arthur
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Maj. McCauley
Capt. Gilmore
Col. Bingham
Cowles
Supreme Court
Army
Navy
Crops and Croup Cure Promises From Kentucky Ad
In a Wittenden Kentucky account Mia J Snider describes her brother’s baby suffering croup and whooping cough. After doctor’s delay Dr King’s New Discovery provided rapid relief and complete cure. The ad claims it prevents bronchial trouble and advertises 50c and 100 trial bottles at W P Woldridge’s drug store.
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Mia
J. C. Snider
Wittenden
Dr. King
W. P. Woldridge
Torrence Elected Commander in Chief of Grand Army
Judge Eli Torrence of Minneapolis narrowly wins with 475 votes to 280 for rival Stewart at the annual Grand Army of the Republic convention in Cleveland. General Sickles withdraws. Wagner moves to unanimous support for Torrence as others acknowledge the result.
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Eli Torrence
Minneapolis
The
Galry
Cleveland
G Rand Army of the Republic
Daniel &. Sickles
New York
Stewart
Torrence
Cormrade Wagner
Eloquence of Wilson a Courtroom Lantern of National Capital
Judge Jere Wilson, famed for courtroom technique, is noted as a top lawyer in Washington. He once secured a not guilty verdict for a contractor accused of defrauding the Government, impressing judge and prosecutor with his appeal to the jury. The judge praised his eloquence and counsel.
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Jere Wilson
Admiral Schrey
National Capital
Wilson
Anne
Temple of Justice
President's remains laid to rest at Canton church
In Canton on September 19 the final services for the President were held at the First Methodist Church at 1:00 PM. The rites were brief and simple before the body was escorted by a ceremonial procession to West Lawn Cemetery and placed in a receiving vault.
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Canton
Remali
Weatlawn Cemetery
Funeral services in Washington for McKinley with Roosevelt present
The Washington funeral for President McKinley featured a simple rite per Methodist forms, with Admiral Dewey in uniform, President Roosevelt in attendance, and a cross laid by Admiral Robley Evans. The service included hymns led by the Marine Band, a sermon by Bishop Andrews, and a benediction as the casket lay in state. The procession then moved to Canton for the burial arrangements and arrival of the funeral train.
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Washington
Cillerpie
Col. Bingham
Heron
Abner McKinley
Dewey
Clevel Land
En. Wilson
Roosevelt
Cant. Cowles
Mr. Cortelyou
Mr. Roosevelt
Cardinal Newman
Enor
Henry J. Naylor
Washington District
M. E. Church
Robly Evans
W. HA. Chapman
Metropolitan Church
Roosevelt Death and Funeral Procession in Washington
A ceremonial pageant followed President Roosevelt and cabinet into the courthouse district as mourners lined the streets. Soldiers, dignitaries, and a vast crowd filled the route from the executive mansion to the court chamber, where Mrs McKinley and relatives did not attend.
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Roodevelt
Admint Dewey
Geo. Miles
Soller
Ivine
Sinte
Ani
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Roan
Salt stock at low prices from Columbian Mercantile Storage Co
A brief ad notes a large stock of salron hand and T bushel barrels of coarse salt offered at lower prices than anyone, inviting customers to see the Columbian Mercantile Storage Co promptly.
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Columbian Mercantile Storage Co
Anarchy versus Government: A Philosophical Outline
A historical column surveys anarchist theory and its critics, detailing personal property, law, and taxation ideas. It contrasts private initiative with state regulation, explaining socialist and anarchist strands, and notes the tension between liberty and order in political systems. It touches on Spencer, Proudhon, and Kropotkin.
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Hach
Prince Kropotkin
Hertaka
Groupe
Hin Wyert
Announcements of Sheriff and Clerk Candidates in August Elections
Authorized notices name Mr Jobo Lutte as candidate for Sheriff of Haary County and Mr GU Pickard for Sheriff of Maury County. Also Mr WW Etobry seeks reelection as Cirent Court Clerk Maury County, Willard BP Worley for Cirenit Clerk, John G Latte for Register of penns County, James H Koonoo for Trustees Maury County, and A Lb Thomas for County Court Clerk.
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Jobo Lutte
Haary
Pickard
Maury County
WW. Etobry
Cirent
Willard BP. Worley
Cirenit
Angnat
Lan
John G. Latte
Office of Register of
Penns County
James H. Koonoo
A. Lb. Thomas
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Wesley Crews
Mims Birdie Wright
Lewisburg
Beat
Robin
Hatcheohorner
Ata
DH. J. Morwkert
Drlaoy
Margaret Reeves
Sallie Hutcheson
Wallace Woody
Bigbyville
Lizzie Lountree
Jim Dodgon
Will Harris
Williamsport
Bob Pigg
Dick Alderson
Turkey Creek
Hethel
Qrestra
Mt. Sebo and
Sawdust Valley
Timmons
W. T. Fraser
Little Echo
Columbia
Ethel Stonelun
Massie Pearl Fraser
Echo
Garwood
A. B. Kains
the Commoner
Bryar
WLW
Hayard Taylor
MelKinley
Mra
McKinsey
Sceat
Dr. Sey
Ee McKinley
Sid
Meer
Strauss Hrow
Chicago
Enn Tey
Garner Bros
MT. Pleasant, Tenn
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Bell Triphonns
Matta
Eidstor
Proudhon
Marix
George
Rockefeller
Proudhoy
Sarrenrmty & le
Por Sherif
For Kreister
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