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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-26
In Bedford City.

BEDFORD CITY, VA. November D.
Especial This afternoon there was
distinct shock of earthquake felt here
the Earring osclllating vibration continu-
ing some seconds. Those who were OUT
OF doors heard distinctly the roaring
noise, and felt the waves OF motion me
trees were visibly shaken. and the doors
and windows OF the houses were ratified.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-26
In RaGford.

EAST RADFORD. VA, November o.
fSpecial)-Just at ten minutes after 3
O'Clock this afternoon two separate and
distinct earthquake shocks were felt hire.
The shocks lasted several seconds, and
while not as heavy as those in 1897, they
were severe enough. Windows ratified and
rnnLLAH
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-26
Iu Pulaski.

PULASKI. VA, November 25.-(Spe-
cial There was a slight earthquake
shock felt here at 311 o'clock this eve
ming. II lasted about twenty-five seconds,
and was distinctly felt in houses, but no
damage was done. There was a short
cessation at about the middle of the
shock. and then almost Immediately re-
newal. No one was much frightened.
In FiDc1stIe.
FINCASTLE, VA. November %.-(Spe-
cfal)-A number of our citizens to-day at
1890 p. NJ. experienced a shock OF an
earthquake, which was severe enough In
some Instances to Jar pictures from posi-
tlons on pianos and mantelpieces, ana
cause the, rafting Of glassware. Women
ran out of their houses. The vibrations
were preceded by the usual rumbling
sounds.
In Lynchburg.
LYNCHBURG, VA, November 2.-(Spe-
ciaI)-An earthquake shock was felt here
about $40 O'Clock this afternoon. Reports
received from Southwestern Virginia in
dicate that it was felt all through that
section.
In Roanoke.
ROANOKE. VA, November S.-(Spe-
cial)-.A considerable earthquake shock
was experienced here to-day at about 3
o'clock. II lasted about ten seconds, ana
was of so severe a nature that people
who were asleep were aroused from their
slumbers.
In DanviIlc.
DANVILLE, VA, November 2.-(Spe-
cialO-A very distinct earthquake shock
was perceptible in this city and section
at 900 o'clock this afternoon. The most
prolonged tremor lasted about fifteen Sc
conds. Preceding il were two faint move
nents OF the earth and a scarcely audible
rumbling noise. SO pronounced was the
manifestation that officials on the first
floor Of the Municipal Hall rushed from
the building This structure is substan-
tial one Of brick. and among the largest
i'm the city. No damage Is reported.
In North Carolina, Also.
RALEIGH. n. -. November pa spe-
cial to the News and Observer from
Franklinsville, n. c., says: A very dis
tinct earthquake shock was felt here this
afternoon about five minutes after
o'clock. The vibration was from east 70
west
A special from Winston, y. C.. says: A
distinct earthquake shock was helt here
at $40 o'clock this afternoon. IL shook
the largest buildings in town.
CHARLOTTE, n. c.. November pa
distinct earthquake shock was felt
throughout this section at $40 this after
noon. No serious damage Is reported.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-26
THE wEATHER IN RICHMOND YES.

was clear and cool.
state OF thermometer:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-26

The city's Frances. he asserted, are In ex-
ceient condition, and IN thirty-four years
It's entire debt will be wiped out. All that
Is necessary 20 accomplish this is to lay
aside each year per cent OF the indebt-
edhess, and In the specified time the re-
suit will be as predicted
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-26

Mean temperature ............."..Ss 2-s
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-08-20
NOTICE

All local announcements such as
of church services, entertainments,
and meetings are published as
news in the local columns of The
.rfrTme,, tut suen notices alid ali
local news, to insure publication
must be in The Tribune Office be-
fore 9 a. m. on the day that publi-
cation is desired-preferably by
the previous afternoon. The
Tribune, in order to print one
half of the foreign matter it re-
ceives, cannot give any time to
local composition after 10 a. M,
unless the matter is extraordinary
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-08-20

LOCAL NEWS

o. l.. Leigh lett this morning
for visit to the Omaha exposi-
ton.
Judge Hopper of Wetmore
|vfsfced cfrs 17fDurrls' '5111IlU5 tn1s
afternoon.
Mrs. James Collins came down
fom Cripple Crock this morning to
visit with her mother, Mrs, Fisher,
for few days.
Mrs A. R. Gumaer, who has
been very ill for month past was
able to be out for the first time
yesterday and took short drive.
Mrs. Sweet and daughter, Miss
Bessie Sweet returned yesterday
from Cripple Creek where they
have been visiting for couple OF
weeks.
Mrs. Mary L. Wood and son,
/ George, left today for Denver to
stay with Mrs. johnson, sister of
Mrs. Wood who is ill at the
Metropole.
A couple of hobos were arrested
yesterday and last night were
turned out of town by the authori-
ties and made tracks for parts
unknown.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-08-20
All News

New type, new borders, new
rule, high quality inks and power
on presses. These make an up to-
date job office. The Tribune has
them. No other printing Office in
Florence has.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-08-20
FitzgerreIl's Rent List.

FILZYeFTeII Kent LISl.
a room frame Railroad street.
3 unfurnished rooms E. Main.
2 room frame West Main street
2 room frame furnished.
2 room frame on Garfield ave.
Elegant s room brick.
Efsifegalit s ruofn brick
An elegant 5 room frame
Elegant Z room frame
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-08-20
Classified

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. by girl, hotel or
housework. Apply this office.
AGENTS WANTED-For the sale of a
new French medical discovery "Poly-
nice Oil" for the cure OF rheumatism,
etc Write to j. w. Gilmor, Gen. Agt.
for Colorado, 2818 Douglas Place, Dem
yer, Colo.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-08-20

A delightful trip to an ideal
spoit and in congenial company
will afford day of enjoyment
easy to be remembered by old and
young.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-08-20

also awardsy n
in
ntiudqes D. ". L.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-01-07

GarwOOd's Sarsaparilla-for the blood
guaranteed tOcure. A. b. RAINS
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-01-07

tertained friends from Marshall county
last week.
Rev. d. t. Waynick, Of your city, de-
livered quite an interesting lecture at
this place last Sabbath afternoon.
Edd Fitzgerald has come home from
Mississippi, much to the delight of his
many friends and the cold folks at
home.n Edd enjoyed the HERALD, and
said it was equal to a letter from home
during his absence. We hope to see
many new names on the subscription
list this new year.
| "Zula" entertained number OF
friends at her home Sunday in Christ
mas week.
Miss Hula Walters had quite a nice
dining at her home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T.. Fitzgerald gav'
the young folks quite an enjoyable
evening at their hospitable home dur
ing the holidays, in honor Of Miss Car
/ RE Marshall.
We regret to lose our interesting cor
respondent, Gripping Waves"
With many good wishes for all for
happy new year, remain as ever,
ZULA.
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BIGBYvILLE.

RraRyvILLE, Jan. 4.-The usual tIaH
oniltv which has marked the hoiiuay
gse u,y in this community for the past
sesy wears. was broken on christmas
os.aring nv an unusual display Oh ille
s,,orks. Of which the like has not oesi
wo,M for many years, awakening recoi-
S setians in the minds Of the oldesI IN
ii'ohitants of the good old times OF 10 70
when our little village was "a sns
nsimy DAYS and pleasure reigneu su
Pr TIL entire neighborhood were await
,vith breathless expectancy, tne a.,
my 20 Mr. n. w. Wilburn's cannon
LlNa So ~ -. order for him aJ New Orieans,
Ina MAJ eobSyistened "Bigbyville," ~ honI g I.
~ ~ ,,iilaoe to which it was donaVeu ;
and although delayed Tor sewers, ,sa, 81 the
anu sLo hnce gun not arriving uhth SmS
S Mnednesday following-from the a Iour
Mo'eorts that rent the air, on thaI eN cir.
I i'sp one not acquainted WIN sns NY
my on tsoces might.have been Jusellie ~
cu mssSnsiSe that, as the President ~. ~
IN sqYtH;Isd States did not recognize 'n ny
beIligerency of CUBA, sn ,ls,nssethm o.
pps;tg1bvyille, fearing the nitin aastia IN,
p paS had determined 70 sou ssr artil
No,nstion and were testing lnen
.s- s,r,srenaratory to hostlil,les' oo.b IN,
leIS, Rv1ednesd ~ evening the .s.a' Ia
On ss,nner. which by custesn,ns .t va =,
annuas. ~ regarded as an estaolss ~ =
come 70 20 ~ NE he Christmas festivities wa
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ENTERPRISE.

ENTERPRISE, Jan. 2.-As | have been
absent for long time, will try now,
as this is the beginning of New Year,
to be n more regular correspondent for
the dear and only HERALD.
Mr.. and Mrs. George McKennon and
little daughter, of Ben, are with Mrs
McKennon's mother, Mrs. Nelson.
DR.. Bumpas is very sick at this writ
ing. Hope he will be well again soon.
Miss Wehbie Nelson visited her
friend Miss Leila Bratton, of Howard
several DAYS ago.
Mr.. George Patton, of this place, and
Miss Jane Gray, of Summertown, were
married on Dec 20. We wish for then
long and happy life.
Mr. Walter Nance and wife, OF ROCK
dale, were with homefolks recently.
Bumpas, the little son OF Mr.. ant
Mrs. Lancaster, died Dec. 20. We woult
say to the bereaved family, "weep not
for thy little babe now sleepeth in tn
arms of Jesus"
Misses Maude Duke and Eva Hack
new were with their friend, Miss MIN
| ME Cooper, during Christmas. y
Miss Lucy McKissick and Miss Lii,
| and Irene Scott, of Broadview, wer
the guests of Miss Ira Douglass re
Gently. :,
school at this place tomorrow. w
hope he will have good school.
AS ever, TIP-ToP.
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LAND SALE.

r. N. Jones, use, etc., VS.. Mrs. A. e. Nc
Kissick, ct. al.
In Chancery Court at Columbia, Ten
nessee.
In obedience to decree of the Chan
cery Court at Columbia, made at the
October term, 1897, at page 1853, in the
above-styled case, will, on
SATURDAY, the 18th DAY JANUARY, 1898,
in front of the courthouse door, in
Columbia, sell to the highest and
best bidder, the property in said de-
cree described, being tract OF land
lying and being in the Eleventh
civil district of Maury County, Tennes-
see, bounded north by McKissack;
south by Morrow; east by Morrow, and
west by Murphy, being the same con-
viewed to D. v. McKissack by John H.
Douglas in the year 1872, by deed recor-
ded in Book II, vol 2, page I'll, X. o. M
g., containing 54A acres, more or less:
| TERMS OF SALE.-Said sale will be
made on credit of 6, IL, 1S and n
months, subject to the life estate Oh
widow and minor heirs of ID. V. Nc
Kissack to HOMESTEAD in said tract OF
land, and i'm bar of the equity OF re-
demption. Notes, drawing interest
from day of sale, with good persona
security, will be required of the pur
chaser, and lien will be retained OF
the property sold, as further security.
This 18th day of December, 1897.
A. N. AKIN, Clerk and Com'r.
w. S. Fleming, Solicitor. decl7 4t
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OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
fcontinued from Third page.l
BROADvIEW.

BRoApvIEw, Jan. 2.-Miss Virgie Hin,
of Stiversyiile, visited at her uncles,
ELDER w. N. Murphy's, last week.
Mr.. Harry Smith is visiting his aunt,
Mrs. Kate Beckett, of Porter's, VINO Is
quite sick. 80 ,v;so bova
moved to Marshall McKissick's place,
near Etaton. So,
friends very pleasantly wednesday
night 49,. Soott
md Tncv McKissick visited their
friend, Miss Ina Douglas, of Enterprise
Miss Kate Farley is boarding with
Mrs, VIII Thomas, of Bigbyylile. we
are sorry to give Miss Kate uptrom oui
Mr.. Robert Morrow, who is attending
school at Dickson, spent the holday'
with home-folks. ns..,
Mr.. Miles Murphy and sister, MIS-
Blanche Holt and Messrs. Nate , Tsen anu ~
Isaiah Murphy visited MIS- y WEISS ~
Big Creek last week. oi
Mrs a.. N. Smith spent last weel
with her mother Mrs. M. r. Haley.
Dr Stovall, OF Texas, has returned u
tbe Medical College, Nashville, afte
spending the holidays very pleasali'l'
With Mr.. Jim Segrayes,. OF this place.
Miss Mary Smith and brother Vna III
spent several days recently az 'ne'
uncle,s, Mr.. A. N. Smiths. ,,o
Miss Eva Thurman enteresaIne
e.tands Friday night. All enJoye
themselves very much - var
Mrs. Hillary Chaffin has been yer
s;cl. hut is better at this writing.
We will close wishing the HERALD
prosperous year.
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LASEA.

EDITOR HERALD, Jan. 3-Welcome,
New Year. The old year and its trials
and temptations, has passed and gone,
long to be remembered by a great
many. Loved ones have crossed over
the dark river of death during the year
1897 and homes have been made sad to
some, while others have enjoyed the
sweets of life.
Little by little the wrong gives way;
Little by little the right has sway.
Little by little the good in men
Blossoms to. beauty for human ken.
Little by little the angels see
Prophecies clear of good to be.
Little by little the God of all :,
Lifts the world nearer his pleading call
our Jolly HERALD man, Mr.. Joe Eos
ter, was in our midst one day last wee
Mr.. Foster is always welcome.
Mr.. Jimmie Derryberry and MIS-
Mary X. Hardison, Miss Virgie Derry
berry and Mr.. Charlie Hardison made
visit to Williamson county friends las
week.
Miss Virgie Derryberry gave din
ing on Christmas day, and entertained
a number of her friends that night.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Derryberry enter
tanned quite a number of the Youn
people of this place with an en1oyabl
singing.
Well, as news is scarce, we will clos'
AS ever, ROSE AND NELL.
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LOCO AND JAMES ON.

Loco, Jan. 3.-The old year has gone,
and now the new year is ushered in
upon us. To some the past year has
been kind and generous one, while to
others it has been filled with sadness
and disappointment.
There have been several parties in
this neigh borhood this Christmas, be-
sides a great many nice dinners.
Miss Bessie Daimwood and BROTHER, OF
your town, have been visiting their UNI
Gle, Mr.. John Roundtree, of this place,
for the last week.
Mr.. Burr Church, of Santa Revisited
his sister, Mrs. z. Mayberry, last week.
Mrs. w. w. Stanley, who has been
sick for sometime, is reported no better
at this writing.
A great deal of moving has been done
in this part of the neighborhood, in the
past two weeks. Mr.. Coble, of Santa
Fe, has moved in the house vacated by
Mr., p. Mayberry, and Mr.. May berry
has rented Mr.. 4. f. Roundtree's house
until he can buy him. "a home.
Mr.. Albert Blackman has returned Il
his school at Nashville, after spending
the holidays very pleasantly at tn
home of his mother, Mrs. Eliza Black
man.
We were very sorry to hear of tn
death of Mrs. Ellen Jacobs, of Hickman
county. She was reared in this vicinity
and was true and noble christian il
every sense of the word. She Away
had a bright smile for every one wit
whom she came in contact. She leave
large family and a host of friends t
mourn her loss.
With best wishes for the dear oil
HERALD-and long may it wave owe
the land of the free and the home G
the brave, 1 am the same,
MYRT
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! LAND SALE.

j. M. Mayes, use &c, VS.. w. 7. Mitchell.
In obedience to decree of the Chan
Gerry Court at Columbia, made at the
August term, 1898, in the above styled
case, and revived at October term 1897,
at page 800, will, on
Saturday, the Goth Day of JGa'y, 1898,
in front of the courthouse door, in Co
lumhia, sell to the highest and best bid
der the property in said decree des-
cribed, being tract of land lying and
being in 2lst civil district of Maury
County, Tennessee, bounded and des-
cribed as follows:
Situated in the 2lst civil district Of
Maury County, Tennessee, and begin
ming in the western boundary Of the
Wilson tract at bush marked "P. j, A..
1897 and running north l02 poles and
! 81 links to bush, the northwest corner
of the Wilson tract; thence with the
north boundary of the same east l59
poles, s links to stake in large gully
! thence south 80 degrees west l06 poles, Il
/ links to a stake and small rock fence,
from south 50 degrees east at 20 links is
a sugar-tree pointer; thence north SSA
degrees west 142 poles, 8 links east to
poplar stump with a walnut pointer
thence west I6h poles to the beginning
containing 1887 acres, including and ex
Guiding go acres of said tract; the guam
tity being excluded by this conveyance
) beginning at q stake, formerly a beech
marked up. j. A." on the west bank Of
branch; running thence north 102 pole
and 81 links to a dead stump; theme
east 92H poles to a stake; thence soutl
l04 poles to a rock with peachtree point
ers thence north SO degrees Is minute
west 76 poles to a stake near popla
stump; thence west 16X poles to the be
ginning, the land herein described bein
,, 1881 acres, the remainder of said tract
lO35l acres after excluding the abov
described quantity of go acres, and ais
the 80 9-l0 acres sold to r. p. Stegall, fo
description of which see plat and deere
minutes, July q, 1896 at page 597.
TERMS OF SALE.-Said sale Will
{ made on a credit of six and twely
: months, and in bar of the equity OF r.
demption. Notes, drawing interest frol
! day of sale, with good personal securit
Z will be required Of the purchaser, and
lien will be retained on the propert
sold as further security.
ian7 At A. N. AKIN, @. " Nj.
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WEST POINT.

WEST POINT, Jan. 3.-Another year
has come upon us, seemingly unawares,
and its duties to be performed lie out be-
fore ms. making us remember how time
tlies. hurrying us on to another-and,
we hone, sunnier-clime than this.
Christmas days were unusually bright
forms this time. "Santa Claus" with
several very dear friends, did not for
Visitors from distance during
Cbristslas " eek at Zula's home were
mr.. Will Fitzgerald, of Nashville,
Messrs. Armstrong, Randle, and Mar
shall. of Goodwin, Miss Carrie Marshall
Of Bear Creek.
Zolhe Walters came home from Win
chester Normal college to spend the
Mrs. J. W. Bassham, our SYLVIA en-
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given by the young men of the neigh
borhood at the residence of Mr.. j. Lem
Thomas. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas proved
themselves excellent hosts, and the
large crowd present declared that the
entertainment has not been surpassed
by any previous one Of similar ma
ture.
On Friday evening following, Miss
Mamie Bingham entertained her many
friends very pleasantly at the home CT
Mr.. John Swell.
Several from this community, includ-
ing your correspondent, attended the
Christian Endeavor Social on Monday
morning, the 3rd inst, at the residence
| of Rev. M. e. Gabard Of McCain's. The
occasion was most enjoyable one and
we feel very thankful for the kind
remembrance Of our friends.
On next Friday evening the members
of the Christian Union of Hopewell
Church will give an oyster supper at
| the residence of Mr.. A. b. M. Walker
! The proceeds will be used for painting
| the church.
Miss Kate Farley, who has charge OF
a very successful music class at Broad
view for some time. Is now boarding
| with the family Of w. }. Thomas.
Mrs, w, j. Matthews has returned tC
weeks visit to relatives here.
Among the many visitors to the
neigh borhood the past week were Mr.
and Mrs. Il. w. McCandless Of Charles
ton. s, c., at Mr.. Tom McCandless;-
Mr.. Bruce Pickens and sister of Moores
Vile at Mr.. l. b. Bryant's-Miss Till.
Johnson Of Columbia, at Mr.. A. b. M
Walkers, and Miss McDaniels of tn
Peabody Normal of Nashville, witt
Miss Gertrude Maxwell and Mrs. Jane
H. Giddens. 80
Miss Bessie Maxwell was with he
friend Miss Ida Hildreth at Mt Pleas
ant last week.-Robert Powers ais
7 took advantage Of the weeks vaeatio
and paid visit to his parants in Gile
4 county.-Prof Calvert says that h.
too, spent Christmas week with hi
parents at Culleoka, but some OF us al
disposed to question the statement,
; he has quite a fondness for other place
lust as accessible.
Mr.. S. Il. Gidcomb and family we
$ with relatives near Goshen sever
davs last week.
s. Mr.. N. w. Wilburn, accompanied I
his brother Maury, returned last woe
10 New Orleans, where they will I
z sumo their positions with an ice col
pany. - co,A /,
: came out Tuesday to remain sever
!, days with Miss Helen Gordon.
~ Dir. II. d. Sanders visited relativ
. near Lasea last week.
= Horace Thomas returned to Web
y 'SDS REPORTER
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GOSHEN.

GOSHEN, Jan. 2.-Mr. John Morrow
and wife, of Williamson county, visited
relatives at this place this week.
Mr.. Tom Robinson and wife, of Will
hanson county, visited the family of
Mr.. Bud Blackburn this week.
Miss FRAME Inman, of Williamson
county, has been visiting relatives at
this place this week.
We are sorry to say that Miss Lizzie
Gidcomb is very sick at present. We
hope she will soon be able to be out
again.
Mr.. Arthur Pratt, of Rally Hill, visi'
| ted reatives at this place this week.
Mr.. Abner Roach and family, of Wa
ter Valley, visited Mr.. John Roach''
family this week.
| Rev. N. b. S. Owings will preach a
Goshen next Sunday morning at l
o'clock.
Mr.. Sam Gidcomb and wife spent {
few days with relatives here this week
Mr.. John Fleming and family wer'
! guests of relatives here this week.
Mr.. o. A. Jarratt is still improving
/ MAKE.
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If you want the best thing ever offered
in the way Of FARM WAGON, buy
CAPITAL.

It is the lightest running, best ironed
and painted wagonsthat has ever been Of
fered for sale on this market. 1t also has
Is new and important Improvements not to
be had on any wagon. Don't buy until
YOU have examined it, We have a few
strictly good two.horse farm wagons that
we will sell out cheap as we must have
room for new spring stock. Price, $3l.OO
for 3-inch running gear.
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ia Perkins, of Antiquity, O., was vas
yop thirty wears needlessly tortured 10y
nhvsicians for the-cure of eczema; !1,s
WAS WAS quickly cured by using DeW,it evils
Witch Hazel Salve, the famous neali X
salve for piles and skin diseases a. 10 %
Daine ="
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1898-01-07

One Minute Cough Cure cures quick
ly. That's what you want. A, b. Rains
"
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GarwOod's SarsapariIIa-1or the blood
guaranteed to cure. A. B. RAINS.