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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31
The Coming Woman

Who goes to the club while her husband
tends the baby, as well as the good old
fashioned woman who looks alter her
home, will both at times get run down
in health. They will be troubled with
loss of appetite, headache, sleeplessness,
i~ainting or dizzy spells. The most Won
derful remedy for these women is Electric
Bitters. Thousands of sufferers from
Lame Back and Weak Kidneys rise up
and call it blessed. 1t is the medicine for
women Female complaints and Ner-
vous troubks of all kinds are soon re-
lieved by the use Of Electric Bitters.
Delicate women should keep this remedy
on hand to build up the system. Only
SO cents per bottle. For sale by Flint
Bros.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31
CRIMES AND CONVICTIONS.

AUGUST.
20. Angiolillo, the assassin Of Senior Canovas,
executed at San Sebastian.
SEPTEMBER.
Is. 5 members of a gang of robbers were
lynched in the public square of Versailles,
Ind.
OCTOBER.
10. The jury in the famous Mrs. Atkinson for
gerry case in West Virginia failed to agree.
81. The jury in the famous Luetgert trial in
Chicago failed to agree.
NOVEMBER.
10. Mrs. Augusta Mack, companion of the ac-
cused murderer Martin Thorn, appeared
as a witness against Thorn at his trial IN
Long Island City.
10. j. A. Iasigi, formerly Turkish consr, in
Boston, sentenced in that city to Ia years
hard labor for embezzling trust funds.
Fritz Meyer, alias Steiger, notorious bur-
glar and manslayer, convicted for the muir
der of Policeman Smith in New York city.
90. Martin Thorn convicted Of the murder Of
Guldensuppe at Long Island City, N. Y.
The bluebottle fly is purely q meat
fly, subsisting altogether upon meat and
offal and laying its eggs in decomposed
animal matter.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31

John H. Ware, the commissionerforthe
state board Of cattle commissioners, has
found many deceased animals in Wind
ham county. There is no way from out
ward appearances oftelling the condition
Of the animal. Cows have been tested
that from all outward appearances were
in the best of health and found to be
badly diseased.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31

Rev. LII. Beeman, presiding elder of
the Montpelier district OF the Vermont
conference, is to retire from the ministry
when the conference meets at Springfield
in April next, and is to locate on a farm
owned by him in Brookfeld, Mass.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31

Efforts are being made by many voters
in Barre to prevail on Mayor John w
Gordon to become a candidate for a thirt
term. w. A. Boyce is also mentioned 70
the office.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31
Bucklen's Arnica Salye,

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains.
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required. II
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price 25 cents pei
box. For sale by Flint Bros.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31

know it would invariably cure. Many
OF the best physicians are now using it
in their practice with great results, and
are relying on it in most severe cases, 1t
is guaranteed. Trial bottles free at Flint
Bros. Drug Store. Regular size so cents
and 100.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31
G. F. GIBBS, Florist.

huCh ENAhy uuu NOn-AHscbruDAC
There is a strong appeal TO the Commercial
instinct in the opportunity which the rush to
the Alaska Gold Fields gives to legitimate
trade. 7 he men who undertake to supply the
new mining population of Alaska with what
they need to eat. drink and wear and with
the implements of their work are those into
whose hands the greater part of the gold
will come.
This company is formed for the purpose
of trading in NIL kinds of supplies ind
will send n ship of 5OO-ton burthen from
Boston in November, stocked with the
necessary provisions, clothing and inn
pIemenis requisite for the miners aud the
public use, smiling by the wny Of Cnpc
Horn, arriving AT the Gold Fields nj tho
opcaing of the season.
In regard TO passenger service, we cnn
accommodate but n limited numbe (sny
fifty. To those investing ina the stock of
the company the following Inducements
nre offered,
Passage from Boston to the centre of the
gold regions, including one years supply OF
food, clothing. medicine, camp and mining
outfit complete,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31
$500.

DR.. E. Detchon's Anti Diurtic may be
worth to you more than 500, if you
have a child who soils bedding from in.
confluence OF water during sleep. Cures
old and young alike. 1t arrests the
trouble at once. 81.
Sold by {. c. Bingham. Druggist, 81
Main ST., St. Johnsbury, VT.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31

M. P%atrenotre. ambassador of France
to the United States, has been removed
to Spain as a punishment for daring to
marry an American girl, Miss Elverson,
of Philadelphia, without the consent of
the government.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31
Relief In Six Hours.

Distressing kidney and bladder disease
relieved in six hours by New Great
South American Kidney Cure" 1t is a
great surprise on account OF its exceeding
promptness in relieving pain in bladder,
kidneys and back, in male or female. Re-
lieves retention of water almost immedi.
ately. II you want quick relief and cure
this is the remedy.
Sold by c. c. Bingham, 81 Main St.,
Druggist, St. Johnsbury, Vt.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31

Hon. Fl. A. Butter6eld of Jacksonville
has recently received from Ohio the origi-
nal creed and other papers of the first
church, Congregational, organized in the
town Of Nottingham. This church was
organized as early as October rs, 1904.
1t has been extinct for many years.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31
For Over Fifty Years.

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used by millions of mothers for their
children while teething. If disturbed at
night and broken of your rest by a sick
child suffering and crying with pain Of
cutting teeth, send at once and get a
bottle Of "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup" for Children Teething. 1t will
relieve the poor little sufferers immediate
ly. Depend upon it, mothers, there is
no mistake about it. 1t cures diarrhea,
regulates the stomach and bowels, cures
wind collie, soltens the gums, reduces
Inflammation, and gives o M and energy
to the whole system. "Mrs. Winslow's
Soothing Syrup for children teething is
pleasant to the taste, and is the prescrip.
ton of one of the Oldest and best female
physicians and nurses in the United
States. Price twenty-five cents a bottle.
Sold by all druggists throughout the
world. Be sure and ask Tor Mrs. Wins
low Soothing Syrup"
The pope of Rome is said to be the
greatest millionaire in the world, his pal
ace containing thirty tons Of gold and
precious gems that are worth three times
as much. This, by the wav of England.
CALIFORNIA IN 3 DAYS, via Chicago
Union Pacific and Northwestern Line.
No change OF cars. All meals in dining
cars. Two trains daily, with 6rst.class
and tourist sleepers. Personally con
Quoted excursions every Thursday to
California and Oregon. For rates aud
other information ask your nearest ticket
agent or write,
H. A. Gross, G. E. P. A., 423 Broad
way. New York.
J. E. Britain, N. E.P. A., 5 State street,
Boston, Mass.
Spurgeon, who was annoyed with
anonymous letters, once announced from
his pulpit that he would. in future, read
anonymous letters only when they o n
tanned a f%ve-pound note for charity"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
SOUTH COLUMBIA.

Miss Beulah Ussery entertained
last Monday evening compli-
mentary to her guest, Miss Susie
zimmerman, of Montgomery, Ala.
The invited guests spent several
hours in a most enjoyable manner,
and at late hour enticing refresh
ments were served.
Mrs. Allen Guest and little daugh-
ter, of Nashville, are visiting Mr..
aud Mrs. Eugene Guest.
Wilkes Jones, the little son of Mr.
and Mrs. Lafayette Jones, who had
one of his lungs seriously injured
several weeks ago by falling from a
fence, was operated upon for the
second time last Saturday. He is
slowly improving, and it is hoped
that he will soon entirely recover.
Will Mooney has returned from
Nashville.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. J. Tucker anC
children have returned from visi
to the Centennial.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
1--WE STOCK NOTES.

Vaughn & Alexander have made
the following shipments since our
last issue: Saturday, l load of cat
tie from Pleasant Grove to Louis
vile; Wednesday, l load of hogs
from Goodwin to Birmingham; yes
terday, | load of cattle and hogs
from Columbia to Birmingham.
Messrs. Allen and Cook shipped a
mixed car of cattle and sheep from
Goodwin last Saturday.
Mr.. Hudson, representing the
farm of Martin Thompson Il Co., OF
New Orleans, La, was here last
week and purchased 200 sugar mules
-lS5 from w. p. Halliday and viii
Ridley, and the remainder from }
w. Howard & Co. Mr.. Hudson vii
be here again Monday to purchase
more large-sized mules.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
AROUND TOWN.

Vote for n Constitutional COnrcn- !
ton.
Homegrown watermelons are on
the market.
Mr.. J. Sykes Orman is clerk ng at
the Bethel House.
Mr.. Geo, L. Thomas has been on
the sick list this week.
STOCK PEAs!-Only few left.
1t FRIERsoN & EMBRY.
Miss Emma d. Grlgsby has been
on the sick list this week.
Mr.. Joe Anderson has recovered
from slight attack offever.
Mr.. Robt. Craig has been confined
to his bed with sickness this week.
Miss Marie Warren, who has been
i'll with fever for some time, is i'm
proving.
A number of colored couvicts re-
ceived the rites of baptism in Duck
river Sunday afternoon.
Only eighteen couples in Maury
county fell victims to Cupid's dart
during the month of July.
Mr.. f. I. Joyce returned from
Florida this week and has been on
the sick list fer several days.
w. r. Wilkes can rent or sell you
the best of organs and pianos. See
him before buying. If
Miss Bessie DaimwOod has recOv-
cred from a spell of fever, and is
now visiting relatives at Center
Star.
The saloon of Mr.. G. Erwin Nc
Even, on west side of public square,
was closed up last week by a writ Of
: attachment from the Peoples Bank
of Springfield.
Rev. J. f. Tyler and family have
; moved here from Alabama, to make
this place their future home. They
. are residing near Columbia on the
Sowell Mill pike.
Frank Borum is responsible fol
the statement that nothing but the
high-headed giraffe can live il
: Alaska, on the Klondike. Hogs anC
y other grovelihg beasts, he says, are
: choked with gold dust.
!, A negro excursion from Nashvill,
= Monday, composed of eight coaches
!, flooded the streets of Columbia will
Il the descendants Of Ham and con
siderably increased the number o
boarders at the city calaboOse.
Mr.. Alb Adkisson is again in tn
coal and wood business at his Olt
s stand near the depot. He will han
If die such well-knOwn brands as "Ol(
| H,.x L. To-, Il Ill ~
10 dence," ETC., and solicits the pat
H. ronage of his friends.
w. II. Wilkes and A. S. Derry
berry, under the firm name {
Wilkes Il Derryberry, will be full
a.. equipped and ready for business q
% undertakers within a few days. Lie
cation in the Bethel Block on Ga
den street. tt
The government surveying part,
composed of Surveyor Hawkins c
Washington, Messrs. Ed BuforC
Tate Buford and Ed Vaughn, r
turned Saturday, after surveying
line from Columbia to Napier's flu
mace on the n. & F. railroad, an
ID from there through the country
j. the Tennessee River.
lie The HERAED is in receipt of
a; copy of the Fort Collins Courie
al published at Fort Collins, Co
IT. which contains an article telling
H. the success of Mr.. Edgar R. Bar
ley, a former Maury Countian. M
n Barley left this county abO
r. fifteen years ago and went to Il
r above named place, where he h
IT. since been in the hardware busine
al and has built up a large trade.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30

Last Sunday afternoon about !
o'clock, bolt of lightning, which
came from an almost cloudless sky
got into Maurice's tailor-shop on
West Seventh street in some
mysterious manner, and, after tear
ing hole in the ceiling as large as
IA mans hat, took its departure as un'
tremendously as it had come. Mr..
Maurice was in his shop at the time
but was unhurt; it is needless to say,
however, that the terrific crash anC
the flying plaster made him wish
that he was somewhere else
Strange to say, the house did no
catch fire, and no other damage was
done except the hole made in tn
ceiling.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
RAINS, THE DRUGGIST

Misses Louise and Ida Nancy
and Gertrude Wallis, of Nashville,
and Messrs. Phillips Cornell of
Nashville, Bruce OvertOn of Louis
Vile. and Clement Dunbar Of Guth-
RE, Ga, who were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. T. H. Meadows, have re-
turned to their homes.
The following were among the
number from Columbia who
attended the Exposition Saturday
Mrs. Matte Cooke and Mrs. o. w
David, Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. White
Misses Annie White, Sadie Scot
and Nina Sowell, Mr.. and Mrs. E
YOest, Miss Amy Gartner anC
! Willie Wood.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
W. Z. McKENNON.


A negro man, giving his name as
viii Coleman, of Pulaski, had his
leg cuto few inches above the
ankle at the railroad crossing near
Rose Hill Cemetery last "Wednesday
morning. Coleman was stealing. a
ride on north-bound freight train,
and was riding on the rods beneath
n car. While the train was going at
a rapid rate, he attempted to Jump
from his perilous position and in so
doing fell, with results as above
stated. He was carried to negro
house near the depot, where his leg
was amputated Wednesday after
moon.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
MAURY DRY GOODS
g. SHOE COMPANY
A BAD STORM.

Two Mules Killed and IA House Badly
Damaged.
The northern part of this county
was visited by a terrific rain and
electrical storm last Sunday after
noon. In some sections the rain
fell in torrents for about an hour,
and the creeks rose to such an eX-
tent that considerable damage was
done to flood gates and fences along
their courses. Two negroes, who
were riding mules belonging to Mr.
r.. w. McLemore, took refuge from
the storm in cabin or Enon creek
and while there bolt of Lightning
also struck the house and damaged
it considerably, but the occupants
escaped unhurt.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
Stock Peas!

Another shipment of stock peas
received this morning. Place your
order before it is too late, as this
will be the last shipment this season.
Millet Seed,
Hungarian Seed,
Turnip Seed,
Fruit Jars and Rubbers
At rock-bOttOm prices.
Call and be convinced.
FRIERSON & EMBRY,
Grocers and Seedmen,
Phone 10Y. South Main Street.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
O NGhNNl MNtiGH. o

On September 8, 1897, Miss Mary
Baird will open preparatory school
for girls and boys from seven to four,
teen years of age. Instruction will
be thorough. She will appreciate
the patronage of her friends and the
public. For further particulars ap'
ply to, or address
MISS MARY BAIRD,
iulv2 eow6t Columbia, Tenn.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
Lodge Elections.

The Rebekah Lodge of Odd Eel
lows installed the following newly
elected officers last Friday night
Miss Lena Lamar, Noble Grand
Miss Lucy Tanner, Vice Grand; Ben
Lazarus, Secretary; Mrs. Laura
Dowel, Treasurer. - -
The Columbia Lodge l. O. o. f
elected and intalled the following
officers last week: Theo. DoweI, \
G.; G. 5. Alcorn, V. g.; II. Il
White. Sec; Ben Lazarus, Treas
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
BY an entirely new

Dee Jones, Black Shot and Ben
Fry, all colored, gave Squire Sanders
the slip at Rock Springs last
Sunday afternoon, and skipped to
parts unknown. At last accounts
they were still enjoying their liberty.
The first two named were serving
out a sentence for breaking into Tom
Shaw's saloon, sometime during the
winter.
S.-Since the above was put in
type we learn that two of the fugi-
tives returned to camp, saying that
they had simply gone home to see
their relatives.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30

James Wilson, alias Ting. Porter,
(colored), who shot Horace Stock
ard (colored) while playing with u
pistol near the depot last Thursday,
was arrested on "a charge Of reckless
shooting and fined $40 by Judge
Irwin. Stockard was not seriously
injured.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
SATURDAY
Is Inventory Day!

This is the time universally recOg-
nized by all sharp buyers as the best
season to correctly and cheaply do
their shopping-odd lots, odd styles
at odd prices. Nowhere else at no
other time are such figures put on
the most seasonable goods as
throughout our store for the next IL
days.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
llrDr
Mules Strayed.

A suitable reward will be paid for
the return of a mule, branded n
on the left jaw, to the Stock Yards
Said mule having strayed from the
pasture of John l.. Jones.
II J. w. HOWARD X Co.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
You Can't Tell a Nut

TIN Vou crack It. You can tell
BLUE SEAL when you see IT.
cause its the whitest flour made. 1t
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
NEW GOODS.

Our fall stock of CARPETS and
MATTINGS has just arrived
and we want it understood that
these goods were bought before
the new tariff went into effect;
we are therefore, in a position tC
make LOW PRICES, though
there has been a big advance un'
der the new bill. We assure you
we are still prepared to do the
carpet business of the town as
heretofore.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
SnRCial Prices in Millinery.

For the next 60 days we will sell
our stock of mid-sumer Millinery
at half price. Special bargains in
trimmed hats and sailors. Do MISS
CARROLL the honor to call.
Entrance through store of McKennon,
Anderson IL Foster.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
5NO.OOO Bushels Of Wheat

Wanted by the City Grain & Feed
Co.. delivered at McLemore's Corn
Mills, or on cars atany railroad sta
ton. CITY GRAIN d FEED Co. If
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
Facts Worth Knowing.

a gal Masons fruit jars, per doz. 80
quart Masons fruit jars, per doz 80
. lbs good preserving sugar ........ Sl.0O
Il lbs best leaf lard . 80. .... $l.00
9 lbs best seed-tick green coffee ... $l.O0
: lbs Arbuckle's, AZ, or lowering
coffee ..,......'......., ...'............ $1.OO
IS lbs granulated sugar ........... $L0O
quart can Silver Nectar syrup 900. 10
3 10 can pineapple, grated ...... .. 10
Fresh sugar-hOuse molasses, soc
quality, at ...... 90. ...;..... ~
Best and freshest turnip seed, per
pound .............'... 30
6 on. bottle good snuff ................ .lC
Try our Red Gravy Hams. We keep
the best stock of vegetables in the town
for chickens, eggs and butter, we are
headquarters.
WHITE Il DAIMWOOD,
Bell Telephone -. North Main street.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
DEATHS HARVEST.

Mrs. Mary Josephine COwley.
Mrs. Mary Josephine Cowley, wife
of Mr. ]. L. Cowley, departed this
life at her home on Ninth street last
Monday morning at $3.50 o'clock,
after long and painful illness, the
cause of death being organic heart
disease. The funeral services were
conducted in the First Methodist
Church Tuesday at 4 p. m. by Rev.
F. b. Webb, the pastor, DR.. Kelley,
being absent, and the remains were
laid to rest in Rose Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Cowley was the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. b. Woodside, and leaves
! five brothers and sisters-M essrs.
| Harry, William and Edward Wood
side, Miss Louise WOodside, and
Mrs. Wiley HOke of Nashville-and
two children, Ben and Fanny. She
was for a number of years a mem
Der of the First Methodist Church
in this city, and, although the hand
of affiiction for long time rested
heavily upon her, she submitted
patiently under the Christening rod
and bore her afflictiOn with Chris
tian's fortitude. The bereaved fam
lily have the sincerest sympathy of a
large number of friends.
Lawrence MollOy, the infant sOr
of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Molloy, died
at the home of his parents neal
Spring Hill on Tuesday, July 20, a
II p. m. The funeral services were
conducted by Rev. T. jeff Dixon
. and the remains were inferred il
Spring Hill Cemetery.
The remains of Mr.. George w
Quinn, who died at Brentwood Sun
day, were brought to Columbia Mon
day and inferred in Rose Hill Gene
I terry, the funeral services being con
l Quoted at the grave by Rev, w. L
= Wendell. Deceased was a brOthe
to Mrs. Taylor Peters, of this city.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1897-07-30
The climax comes
For Saturday and UODdag,
when we offer the following

when we offer the following
TURKEY RED and Dress Styles
Calicoes, worth sc. Saturday
and Monday to go at PIC, while
they last.
GLOVES-Broken sizes and lots, in
cOlOrs and black, some are slight.
ly damaged, some are perfect
prices were Sl.00 and 80. Sat
urday and Monday Toe. Come
early for these.
DOMESTIC-lOOOyards soft finished
Bleached Domestic, fine and
yard wide, at 4c the yard.
SHIRT WAISTS-Only one dozen,
they are old style, but good and
serviceable and sold at SOC, 75c
and $l00; to go at 24c each.
SHOE SACRIFICE-Counter full OF
Ladies', Misses and Children
Oxfords, tan and black; some OF
these sold at $500 per pair. Sat
urday and Monday at 79c pair.
SHOE TALK to the Men-StOp in
and look over our bargain lot
Rockland and Edwin Clapp':
make, 1--WE are sole agents fo
Clapp's Shoes, at $2.98 a pair
You'll save several dollars on tn
pair by buying now. They sci
the world over at $500 and $500
WE HAVE more of the Monarcl
and Eagle Shirts at reduced pri
ces, and they will please you L
fit and wear too.
REMEMBER we will discount an
and all goods for the next tie
days. Come and see us; we wi
make it pay you.