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Newspaper

Columbia Herald

Location

Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1902

Page

3

Tie Game Between Columbia and Pulaski at South Hide Park

A rain threatened Thursday afternoon baseball match between Columbia and Pulaski at South Hide Park ended in a 8 to 3 tie after nine innings and darkness halted play. Hiaoe and Hutson pitched for the visitors while Ratimeon handled the ball for the home team. strong defense and timely hitting from Thames Pogue and Banch marked the contest as both squads fought for advantage before the call. Pulaski anticipates two games in Pulaski against Calumots on Sept 6 and Oct 1.

Columbia Pulaski South Hide Park Watem Huvtson Colombia Ratimeon Maury Conatians Ipning Pulasai W. Banch Calumots

Columbia Triumphs Over Pulaski In Slow Game

At South Side Park Friday the second of a Pulaski series was won by Columbia. The locals led from the first inning and never surrendered the advantage. Pulaski scored three runs in the third and fifth innings. Twelve errors marred the match though several brilliant catches entertained the crowd. The game remained spirited with good conduct and notable plays drawing applause from the stands. Final score by innings shows Columbia with a strong early lead and Pulaski efforts in later frames.

South Side Park Pulaski Columbia Lads Npa Onler

All-Star-like Play Highlights Narrow Dodge in Local Game

Merrill and Barnes pitched, Collins and W Bunch led strikeouts. Columba and Polaski errors cost runs. Akin starred in fielding with a one handed catch, Denton stole bases and drove in three, Redman and Stephens added three hits. Gilbert injured on collision, Barnes and Merrill contributed key defensive plays.

Columbia Collins P Merrill c Polaski W. Bunch Bunson P Barnes Collins Hudson Merril Polaska Halla Volumne Finda Collings i Harris Peryear Akin Priday Denton Redman Stephens Thormas Ronal Ig Gilbert Gilbert Dig Gilbert Accond Iining Banch Merrill Caughis Pulaski Collings Buxton

Pre Digested Oil cures indigestion claims by user in Nashville

An reported endorsement by John Canada of Nashville cites Pro Digested Oil (P D O) as solving indigestion. The testimonial states the medicine improves appetite, allows eating solid foods, and relieves stomach effort after meals with one teaspoonful advised post meal. W. P. L. Woldrid and others carry the product.

John Canada Patusm Street Nashville P. D.O Woldrid A.B. Rains Harlen & Crosthwait Titcomb Geo Alcorn

Masterly Rowse Nervine Promises Cure for Stomach Ailments

An advertisement touts the South American Nervine called onie as a permanent cure for stomach weakness and indigestion. It claims rapid relief from the first dose, universal efficacy, and urges purchase from A B. Rains, a local druggist, with updated offer dates.

A B. Rains

Miles Goes to Philippines to Inspect and Spare Washington

Gen. Miles heads to the Philippines on an inspection mission amid speculation that his transfer aims to keep him away from the G A R Encampment in October. Veterans allegedly sought to honor him, but the War Department chief reportedly blocked the plan. Miles was invited to address veterans and was slated to sit beside Gen Torrance and President Roosevelt on the platform.

Washington Miles Philippines War Department Gen. Miles Torrance Roosevelt

Interurban Railway Names and Construction Beginnings

Report notes the interurban railway project with a planned name change to Ten Interurban Railway. Surveys, rights of way, and beginning construction are described as contracts for the work near Nash Whitthorne moved forward while Southgate’s strong recommendation influenced selection.

Itte Teninterarban Railway Poten Seataea Ie Coneladea Por

Court records report multiple prison terms and sentences

State v Bud Bell pleads guilty to petit larceny with one year in State prison. State v Jake Martin receives three months on county road. Andrew Blair Webster sentenced to one year in penitentiary. Also included are medical ad claims and saloon mortality notes from unrelated items.

Bud Bell Bell Jake Martin Andrew Blair Webcher Andrew Blair Webster

Timmons at Mt Pleasant and Flea Poem Spark Laughter

Fragmentary 19th century item notes Timmons at Mt Pleasant, followed by his Flea poem and immediate audience laughter. Personal testimony from Th A Foster of Salt Lake City claims relief after using a product, praising its effects and recommending it to friends.

Foor Anit A. Foster Salt Lake City Raine

TEST TOBACCO CROP

Lawrenceburg Tenn September 21 R J Burnett Robertson County has started cutting a test crop of two and a half acres yielding an estimated 2000 to 2500 pounds of good tobacco. Slight frost injury. Burnett calls it excellent given the long dry spell this spring and summer. Some leaves nearly three feet long.

Lawrencebugr Tenn R. J. Burnett Robertson County

Boxer Uprising Threatened in China Says U S State Dept

Washington reports from Minister Conor dated last month warn of a renewed Boxer uprising in China. Taxation and resentment of missionaries fuel the unrest, and the State Department cautions that calls for excessive indemnities could provoke serious internal turmoil.

Washington China State Department Conor Department of State

State Confed reunion to be held in Nashville Oct 8

Secretary John P. Hickman of the Tennessee division announces the State reunion of Confederate Soldiers. Forty bivouacs will send delegates to the Nashville meeting on Wednesday Oct 8 with a following reunion on Oct 9 at the Confederate Soldiers Home. Railroads offer one cent a mile Oct 7 and 8 with return by Oct 10.

John P. Hickman Tennessee Nashville TOE State Association Cirenlal Atlanta Knoxville & Northern Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific Frisco System B. A Slingin Central Louisville & Nashville Mobile & Ohio Chattanooga St. Louis Southern

Officer Scott Wins Foot Race

Officer Lt. W. Scott responded to an incident at Titcomb's corner involving Zach Hill from Carters Creek. Hill, using abusive language to employees, initiated a foot race with the officer and was overtaken after a short dash, then escorted to the city lockup wearing a steel bracelet.

Zach Hill Carter’s Creek Chaflin Mrostore W. Scott Hill Titcomb’s Corner Coon Notwaas

Men of Oak Timbers Uphold Old Homestead Legacy

Rugged healthy men keep the old homestead standing through the years. The message promotes Scott's Emulsion as a sturdy foundation for children's growth and constitution. Scott & Bowne, chemists, advertise the product at 50c and 81 00.

Scott

Prison Fireman Vanishes From State Penitentiary

Cary Kay, a convict employed as a fireman at the Hosiery Mill inside the state prison, left the institution without permission between four and five this morning, according to Herald dispatch from Nashville on September 2.

Herald Nashville Cary Kay Milla State Prison

Court fines and disorderly conduct noted in local report

A negro named Ben Spindle was fined 7.80 dollars including coat for being drank and disorderly. Sallis Alderson and Melissa Anderson, two negro women, were fired for lounging or loitering at the streets.

Ben Spindle Sallis Alderson Melissa Anderson

Agreement Reached In Pole Removal Dispute

In Nashville, Cumberland Telephone Co and contractors reached a settlement over depot pole removal. L. and N. Ry Co attorneys confirmed the railroad will bear the removal costs. Work resumes Monday as contractors are renamed to proceed.

Cumberland Telephone Co Nashville Cambberland Telephone Co

Free Blood Balm Advertisement Claims Cures for All Blood Diseases

A historical ad promotes Botanic Blood Balm as a universal cure for blood and skin conditions including ulcers eczema pimples boils and cancer like ailments. It promises a thirty year tested track record with thousands cured and offers a trial treatment free by writing Dr. Gillam in Atlanta Georgia with a $1 per large bottle price at drug stores.

Dr. Gillam Mitchell St Atlanta

Misprinted misadventure at Plainfield brood farm

A condensed tale from the Plainfield Connecticut Journal recounts a farcical chain of mishaps caused by a man neglecting his home paper. A boy borrows it, bees attack, a barbed wire fence injures him, a cow escapes and eats corn, a churn spills cream into kittens, teeth go missing, and a baby crawls through cream to ruin carpet while the oldest daughter elopes with the hired man.

Mr. Noble Jannett Dark's Mill J. N. Merone Jannett Columbia Meroney Plainfield Conn

Industrial School Teachers elected by King's Daughters

At a meeting of the King's Daughters on Thursday officials with teachers were chosen for the Industrial School starting the all session Saturday October 4. Manager Mrs M M Cecil. Assistant warden and keeper Mrs C O Owen. tenviers Mesdamen W P Morgan E H Hatcher FG Ewing Frank Smith and Misses Eva James Pearl Provine Janie Hlam and Lenebe Swith.

King's Daughters Industrial School Mra M. M. Cecil Wager Critter Mra C Owen Tenviiers W. P. Morgan E. H. Hatcher FG. Ewing Frank Smith Eva James Pearl Provine Janie Hlam Lene Be Swith

Brass Filling Fateful Dental Poisoning in Wilkesbarre Woman

Mrs Opie Rolfe of Luzerne Borough died in City Hospital Wilkes Barre from a severe and peculiar metal poisoning after teeth filing and capping in town. Her physician blamed metallic poisoning from filling residues not gold but drugs. Coroner notified. death to be investigated.

Opie Rolfe Luzerne Wilkenbarre Rheaté

Devoured by Worms Children Cry in Quiet Pain

A garbled OCR note describes children in distress from worms and hunger. It mentions White's Cream Vermitage as a remedy, promising relief and a grateful response from a mother, with unclear attribution and context.

Heat from Volcanic Waters Damages Sugar Cargo

Marine underwriters wrestle with a knotty claim involving the Italian bark Anna from St Lucia. The ship’s cargo of augur turned to molasses after heat from volcanic activity near Martinique damaged the vessel and rusted the hull, raising questions whether volcano perils are covered.

Thie T Anna St. Lucia Martinique Mes Clee Atoro Philadephia

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