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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
GENERAL NEWS.

A belated suburban train on the
Pennsylvania railroad ran into a
gang of nineteen workmen near Jer
sey City last Friday. Eleven were
killed and four injured.
The Filipino delegate, Agoncillo,
has returned to London from Paris.
He declared that the FilipinOs will
will never submit to colonial gov
eminent, and thinks they will fight
first
A delegation of seven FilipinOs
has reached San Francisco from
Manila, bound for Washington to
present large claims for damages for
alleged destruction of Filipino prop
erty by the Americans.
Gen. Garcia and the other Cuban
Assembly delegates have reached
New York. In an interview Gen
Garcia declared there is complete
unity among the Cubans and conf
dence in the United States. There
is no sentiment for annexation, he
declares.
George w. Ferguson, of Ports
smith, o , attempted to start fire
with blasting powder last Saturday
and as a result two of his children
are dead, his wife and another chilC
are disfigured for life, and he is Sc
riously wounded. Ferguson mis-
took the powder for coal.
Kansas had a genuine WesterI
blizzard last Monday.
A nervy express messenger on a
Overland passenger train near Sa
Bernadino, Col, drove off and kille
one of eight train robbers, las
Saturday.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
BRIGHT BITS.

Narrow waists and narrow minds
often go together.
Football makes demons of some
men and angels of others.
A little masculine remOse often
goes a long way with a woman.
Man glores in his strength and
woman glories in her new bonnet.
A good wife maketh a good hus-
band; the bad ones are all selt-made.
Clubs drive some men to matri-
mony and matrimony drives others
to clubs.
A drop Of ink will make even a
dude think-if he finds IT, on his
trousers.
It's wise woman that can smile
at compliment and Immediately
forget 1t.
We seldom criticize the eXtrava-
gance of Others when we are invited
to partake thereof.
A woman may drive her husband
to drink and be unable to drive .
nail for some reasOn-bOth heads
! being soft Chicago News.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
MT. JOY AND MACEDONIA.

MT. JOY, Nov. 2l.-It is with a sad
heart that we take up our pen to write
again, for ii is our sad duty to write or
the death of one of our oldest and most
highly esteemed citizens.
Augustus G. Sims peacefully fell
asleep in Jesus at his home on Tues
day last, the 10Th. The last night ut his
STAY on earth was spent in praying ana
shouting praises to his heavenly Fath,
err, A few moments before the last
breath left him he took his son by the
hand and said, "Son, let us go home"
and quietly passed away. He had been
confined to his room for several months
with drOpsy, unable to lie down mo,
ment. But his friends always found
him cheerful and happy. blessed are
they that die in the Lord" he leaves
a wife and eight children and most OF
other relatives to mourn his loss; out
their loss is heavens gain. He was %
wears, months and . days old re
prOfessed faith in Christ early IN ire
having been church memo Der lot oO
wears. He was member OF the Metho
dist church for number OF years, ou'
not living near church OF IhaS y =
cation: he attached himself 10 me
Cumberland Presbyterian church. III
which he was an Elder over 30 years
and no one ever performed his duty
more faithfully than he. Indeed the
church has lost one of its best mem
bars. the Sunday-school one or lt'
nohlest workers, and the community
ono nf it's dearest citizens. our near
GOES ont in sympathy to the bereaVeo
ones. We would say. Weep not uea
children, father is only res ting irolli hI'
long labors. He has laid down MS our
den of care and suffering, ava Is nov
leaning upon his Savior'F breast
home. at home with his loved ones Una
.n i.o,.n ,,one an before. The funeral ser
Toes were conducted by Rev. katcIlli
.of Nt Pleasant, and he was LAID To res
beneath the sod in Mt. JOY Cemetery
Mrs smith. of Wavnesboro, accom-
-Danied Inv her son, Sam Irwin, Is WIS.,
ling her son, Robert Irwin ,..
We are glad to report Jewel ana l,ttl
Leslie the daughters of Mr. and MIS-
will Craig slowly improving trpuh d '. o
-vere smell of slow fever. May tney soo
-regain their former health ana De the'
bright selves again AZ. pote
We are sorry To report NIL wv
Bailv still in feeble health, obul.
Mr. lanes StinsOn Is having chilu
W. are clad to report Mr.. Hugh sim
z,nroving from a spell OF slow teVeI
HI many friends hope for him aspeeu
HeS Wr Dock Bailey had the mistortut
20 lose his house by nre ABOUT wv
weeks ago. Part of the contents Ne Ne,
saved. His many FRIENDS synpS'ni'
with him in his loss h.,,i,, n nj,
MIR. Mute McClain is haSnHtS vbir
AEaiiinr and store house oul| Nh Nh,
will Rs grefpS Dale ' fiiied the pulpit at tn
,,, hea, yesterday. He delivered an e
p dSM1 sermon to a small but, apprreci
f tiye crowd. 1t is hoped that he VIII
PS The Baptists will hold their l meeUl
-. Mocedopia the second SUNDAY
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
Miss Minnie Dawson.

Miss Minnie Dawson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Dawson, died
Monday of typhoid fever at the
home of her parents near Cross
Bridges, aged ID The funeral ser
vices were conducted Tuesday at 3
O'Clock, and the interment took
place in the Baptist church grave
ward at Cross Bridges. Deceased
was young lady who had gained
the love and respect of everyone,
and she will be sadly missed. The
bereaved parents have the deepest
sympathy of everyone.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25

Deem Der. They hope to organize a
church. The preaching will be done by
Rev. Vesey.
The Sunday-schoOl is not doing so
well since the cool weather set in, al
though there is quite a number that
still attend regularly.
The farmers are behind with their
wheat sowing. Some have just begun
To SOW.
Will close by wishing the HERALD
and its family happy Thanksgiving
AS ever, SMILE MARY.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
lark nt MidlAY.

One OF the most dense fOgS in
many years. enveloped London on
Thursday last, greatly impeding
railroad and street traffic. Ire
quaint spt ctacle of pedestrians feel
ing their way with flaming torches
at noon was seen in the London
streets, where number OF accidents
occurred.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25

Five states in Central America
may soon be engaged in civil war.
Honduras and Nicaragua have sent
forces to aid the Salvadorean gov
eminent, while Guatemala and
Costa RIGA have joined Regalados,
the leader of the revolt.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
DEATHS HARVEST.
Mrs. Nancy Invine.

Mrs. Nancy Irvine, wife of Mr..
Charley Irvine, died last Saturday
at her home near Carriers Creek,
aged 81 years The funeral services
were neld at the residence Sunday
at 10 a. m, cond by Revs.
Ussery and Dixon, and the remains
were laid to lest in Rose Hill
Cemetery. Deceased was well
known and highly respected, and
her death will be deeply regretted.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
WILL BE REPEATED.

Omaha Fair VIII Be on a Larger Seal g
Next Year.
OMAHA, Nov. l9.-The TransMissis-
sippi and international exposition,
which paid its subscribers dollar for
dollar this year, is to be repeated next
wear. but on a more elaborate scale,
This was agreed upon in detail last
night.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25

Annual Almanac and monthly pa
per, Word and Works, are now
known from sea to sea. We are
pleased to call the attention of our
readers to the Almanac for 1899, now
ready. 1t is splendidly printed
and illustrated book of ll6 pages, and
the storm forecasts and diagrams
and astronomical and scientific mat
ter are superior to anything that has
ever been seen before in 20 cent
book. His monthly journal, Word
and Works, is one OF the best liter
airy, home and scientific magazines
in the country, besides containing
his monthly storm forecasts with
explanations. The subscription price
O. Word and Works is 81 90 per year
and copy of the Hicks Almanac is
/ sent as a premium to every yearly
subscriber. Single copies of Word
and Works. 10 cents. Price of Alma
nae alone, 25 cents. Send your or
der to Word and Works Pub. Co.,
22Ol Locust Street, st. Louis, Mo.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
GENERAL STERNBERG.
His Report In Regard to the Operation of
the Medical Corps.

the Medical Corps.
Surgeon General Sternberg, in his
report of the operation of the med-
cal corps during the war, meets
criticism with statement at the
outset that the force OF tue medical
department. Is inadequate even IN
time of peace, and that contract sui
geons lacked experience. He de-
f4nds the camp sites, but says the
camps were Overcrowded and ther =
tore became unsanitary. Nothing
was done until it was too late to
check the disease, when new sites
were chosen. He admits that the
abandonment of regtmental for d.
vision hospital was opposed by regi'
mental medical officers. Ample pro-
vision of medical supplies was made
for the expedition to Santiago, but
most of the outfit was left behind
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
RnMaY Negro Soldiers.

On account of the continued
rowdyism of the Eighth regiment of
colored immunes, the Mayor OF
Chattanooga, in behalf of the citi-
zens. has asked the Secretary OF
War to remove them from Chicka-
mauga Park.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
Miss Mary L. Chappell.

Miss Mary F. Chappell died last
Friday at her home near Carriers
Creek, aged So years. Deceased had
been an Invalid for more than forty
years, and death came as a sweetre-
lease to her pain-racked body.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
a.OOO Mill Operators Strike.

Three thousand operatives in the
cotton mills at Augusta, Ga, went
out on a strike last Monday on ac-
count of reduction in wages.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
Pumps! Pumps!

We sell Myers pumps, hay TOOLS
and water tanks. See
If SATTERFIELD u DODSON.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
For Sale Very Cheap.

One 2nd hand surrey.
One 2nd hand buck wagon.
Two 2nd hand ph@tons.
One 2nd hand buggy.
1t J. p. STREET & Co.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
The Affairs
of Europe

are faithfully portrayed in the original and
exclusive cable dispatches which THE CHI
CAGo RECORD prints daily from the leading
capitals of the old world. This magnificent
special service is in process of being greatly
extended so as to include every important
city in Europe; and it is supplemented by
the full regular cable service of The Asso-
ciated Press
The Chicago Record alone of all American
newspapers outside New York city,
now prints original and exclusive
cable dispatches daily from
the leading capitals of Europe.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
Mitchell MagOns

wear longer and run lighter than
any wagon on the market. See
If SATTEBFIETD IL DODSON.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
Farmers, Farmers!

The City Grain & Feed Co., will
buy your corn in the ear on cars at
any station. tt
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
Winter

Lap Robes and Horse Blankets.
Large stock and prices right. See
If SATTERFIELD d DODSON.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
Saddlesl saddles!

Largest and best assorted stock in
the city. See
If SATrERFIELD & DODSoN.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
THE DELINEATOR
WOman's FavOrite Magazine.

by Publishers The Buteck ruoH
York. at the
OOfo 10 cents copy
to Domestic
beauty freshness and utility
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
COLUMBIA DISTRICT.
FRANKLIN DISTRICT.

First round of quarterly meetings.
College Grove at Promise Nov. rs, q
Chapel Hill and Caney Springs at
Chapel Hill ........ Dec. g
Pennington and Verona at Farm
ington -. Dec. 3, 4.
Nolensville at Hebron .....,. Dec. 8
Almaville at Locke's Dec. ..
Trinity and Triune at Triune Dec. 10, IL
Brentwood and Thompson at
Brentwood .......... .... Dec. II, Is
Franklin ............. ....... Dec. -.
Spring Hill ............... Dec. q.
Douglas at Thompson Sta. Dec. "A, %
Neapols at Blanton. 80. Dec. 81, Jan.
Bethesda at Bethesda ..... Jan. ..
Carriers Creek at Bethel. ..... Jan. Z, 8.
Bethlehem and Johnson at john
IL,
Fernvale at Greenhrier ....... Jan. IA, 10
Santa Fe at Santa Fe... ..... Jan. 10, To-
J. T. CURRY,P. f.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-11-25
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UNCALLED FOK LETTERS.

The following is the list of letters for
the week ending November %, 1898.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-08-20
EAPT. PHILIPS CONVERSION.
Sermon with the Text "Bc Born
Again" the Turniu. Point.

Ncw York. Aua 1G-Capt JACK" Phil
II Of the battleshIp Texas has been ''hurn
a-ain. He Is wear old now. for he rn-
tered tn" now life just twelve months
ago. capt. Philip was converted iu the
Emanuel Baptist church in brooklyn by
thc Rey. kecr Boycr Enppcr Of the First
Baptist church in Philadelphia Mr. Tup-
pen made the statement himself To 4 CON
creation IF young men in tn" y. NJ {.
y III Brooklyn Yesterday. Last summer.
this. he preached in brooklyn in the
vacation time. one Sunday his subject
WAS. BE Born Again"
In front Of me. listening patiently To
every word, said the preacher, Il noticed
= tine-lookiuG gentleman. He did not
strike me as being affected. but he was
thoughtful. spoke of the necessity for
Il new birth. ! described as best | could
the spiritual regeneration, the taking in
OF the spirit of Christ until We were eN-
aitcd and lived above our common selves
ana entered into communication with the
Holy Ghost.
After the sermon this man came up and
shook hands with me. telling me he wls
Capt. Philip. He said he had everything
in fife to make him happy. Il lovely wife Il
fine home, Il high position. hosts of friends
hut hr lacked something. lie was a be
hCvcr in the atou"ment: he believed as
lierral fact the cruclfiNion and Resurrection
Of Christ He desired to do good and
J." good and neIp others. but he lacked
something.
We went 10 the vestry ana talked il
over.
And he came again the next Sunday
AMI sat listening rs thouChtfuily. And
" hen the sermon WAS over he took me bv
the hand again, quietly and strongly and
said,
=. 1t has come 10 me. | am born again.
He went To the navy ward and called
the crew together and told them that he
bad given himself to Christ. and ms long
as ne WIS commander of the ship h. would
have religious services on board every day
The next day the Texas sailed for BJS-
ton. but he has kept his word to his crew.
AMI every man i'll II loves and respects
him, =
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-08-20
THE STORMS VICTIMS.
Two MeE Killed at NeilISvi!le and
One Narrowly Es-
CaSeS.

Ncillsvilie, Wis. Aug. 16.-[Spcciall j
The most violent electrical storm over
witnessed here occurred last night. The
flashes Of lightning were constant, and
the thunder was something awful. At
one time four or five fires were in prog
rc8s and tht Catholic parsonage bUiid-
]nss were completely destroyed. James
Owen was killed; John Curricr, re-
spcctcd citizen OF this city for th!rty-five
years, was killed by a shock crring the
storm. Father 4. J. Joerres miraculous
y escaped from his burning parsonage.
buildings belonging to Orson Cornwell,
Ernest EilcTt and James Owen were en-
tlrcly destroyed BY fire.
New Richmond, Wis. Aug 16-TSpe-
cial. l-keports have reached this city that
the large barn south of here belonging to
Peter Dennis, was struck by lightning
and eight horses were burned. Another
large barn near Boardman owned by
" alter Spence was also destroyed. Con-
siderable grain was struck. Much other
damage WAS done
Amherst. Wis, Aug. 16.-[Specisl.l- !
he electric storm which passed over this
section struck the home of Peter Sinner
neau III the town Of Buena Vista near
here. Mrs. Simcrncan, who was lying
On one OF the porches. was so badly i'll
Jurcd that there is no hope of her recov-
cry. The hair on her head was burned
oil and hCr clothing SET Oh fire. Mr.. Sim
ernean, V ho was in the house, was not
injured.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-08-20
MINERS AXE DESPERATE
The Strikers at pana, H.. Have
Been Living on StarVa-
tiOn RatiOnS.

Pana. H.. Aug. 1G.-A large force Of
armed deputy sheriffs and special police
were on guard at the mines today and
the union miners were Congregating on
the highways. if anything in greater mum
bcrs and apparently more determined
than ever that no nunuuioD men should
pass.
Some of the union miners appeared on
the scene with rifles and shotguns. but
their leaders induced them to return the
firearms homo.
What few men went 70 work were con-
yeyed in carriages in charge of armed
deputies and police. The operators of the
four mines have now used every effort to
induce the union miners to leave the
union and return to work below the scale
price. but without success. The oper-
ators propose now to bring i'll negroes.
who will bunk in hoISas to be erected
on the mining cOmpau: property.
The union miners are desperate, having
remained ont for five months submitting
to almost starvation ratious. \ number
have homes partly paid tor i'll building
associations. and it is feared serious riot
ing will follow the importation of out
SiderS.
The residence of George Snyder. who
has been working at : SpringSidC mine. was
attacked and partially demolished by uu-
known parties last night and Snyder and
family driven therefrom. Snyder created
great excitement by wildly running halt
naked through the streets. armed with re
volver, seeking the perpetrators. Other
nonunion miners houses were served like
wise. Extra police Were at hand. but
did not succeed i'll detecting the guilty
parties.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-08-20
IMMUNES ORDERED OTT,
We're Cutting Up CaperS at Santi-
agO-Eighth Illinois is Put
on Guard.

Santiago de Cuba. Aug 1G.-10 a. m
Gen. Shafter today ordered tlo Second
Volunteer regiment Of immuneS to leave
the city and 90 into camp outside. TIL,
regiment had been placed here as Il garri-
son to preserve order and protect prop
erty.
There has been firing of arms inside of
the town by members Of this regiment
without orders; some of the men have ia
dulSed in liquor until they have veTGod
upon acts of license and disorder: the in
habitants in some quarters have alleged
loss of property by force and intimida-
ton, and there has grown up a feeling Of
uneaSinesS concerning them.
Gen. Shafter has. therefore. ordered
this regiment into the hills where disci-
pline can be more severely maintained.
In place of the Second volunteer i'm
mune regiment. Cen Shaftrr has ordered
into the city the Eighth Illinois volunteer
regiment ut Colurrd troops. in who's" so
briefly and diScipliu" i" has confidence
and of whose sturdy enforcement Of order
no doubt is felt hy those in command.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-08-20
STRIKERS LEAVE OSHKOSH.
Hearing Of I. J. Kidd Develops No
Special Interest.

Oshkosh, Wis, Aug. 1G-Forty men,
among them a number of striking wood
workers, left for Woodruff. Wis, over
the North Western at 1905 last night.
Ih3y hired out to work in the woods. and
the gentleman who hired them said he
would be back for more
At the hearing of Thomas !. Kidd.
George Hcntner and Mike Troiher on the
chra-e of conspiracy yesterday the court
room was crowded and n great many la
horers waited outside the city hall all day,
being un1hI" to gain admittance to the
courtroom filled with millmen and wit
nesSeS. The testimony was on the whole,
not interesting. though one or two Of
the witnesses presented som" facts that
until now have not been given to the
public. The evidence was confined to the
disorder. the work of the pickets. the
alleged intimidation of the WOrkmen and
tn" manner in which it is alleged to have
lrnn lnnn