Bent on Unarmed Man Shot by Pistol in Juarez Office
Washington notes state Benton, slain British subject, was unarmed and died from a stomach wound after entering Villas office in Juarez. Secretaries outline investigation methods. two US army surgeons to examine the body. British officials pleased with the inquiry’s progress and scope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William & Beneton
Juntos
Villas
Convlusite
Benton
Villas Offive
Juarez
State
War Departments
el Paso
Chihuatina
Ville
Garrison
Gen. Scott
Moore
State Department
Collector of Customs
United States District Attorney
United States
Department
Drowning Death of Ernest Gary Son of Chief Justice Eugene G Gary
The drowning of Ernest Gary after communion day is recounted with full details of the accident at Ruid Pond near Lexington. Cadet Smith tried to rescue him as ice broke near the middle, Gary clung to Smith then both disappeared beneath the ice. Local efforts recovered Gary’s body around 5:15 p.m. Funeral rites were held at Mrs Preston’s, with Washington and Lee University President Henry Louis Smith praising Gary’s life and character.
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Ernest Gary
Episcopal Church
Cadet Smith
James
J. White
Janes T. White
Lexington
Lee
Gary
Smith
Smth
Bo Hy
Hhis
Jim
Suith Khaysuf
Mee
Preston
Swere
William Dickinson
Shore
Henry Lows Smith
Washington and Lee University
Sowing and Reaping in Charleston and State Oversight
A critical editorial laments Charleston’s two decades of whiskey sales and open gambling, noting lawlessness and corruption. It cites highway robbery and dishonest games of chance, urging reform as South Carolina lawmakers push bills during the legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boweshat
Tillman
Blease
Charleston
Glyé
South Carolina Debate Over Expelling a Lady
The story notes a South Carolina dispute where Dr. Griffin of the Asylum is recorded as voting to expel a lady from an institution after conflict over Negro servants who refused to work under her orders. The piece mocks the heated rhetoric and notes the involvement of a local figure in a controversial vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Canina
Volitio
Griffin
Fork News
Unfit Servants Protests Over Dr Sanders At Asylum
Nurses at the Asylum and many Columba ladies protest Dr Sanders treatment. Governor Blease should seek the resignation of the Board of Regents, as South Carolina disclaims use for a Board of Regents, which the paper calls unfit.
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Columba
Sanders
Blease
Board of Regents
South Caooling
Board of Regent
Vark News
Is it Worth the Price in Aiken County Whiskey Sales
A five year and three month report by the Aiken County Dispensary Board shows total county sales of 1 510 772 85 with net earnings around 994 442. The piece argues much of the revenue went to distilleries and breweries and laments lost funds for education and public welfare across the county. It urges readers to consider what benefits could have funded homes schools and enterprises if the money remained local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tken County
Seilors
Mondy
Lan
Aiken County
Pork Barrel Road Building
Enthusiastic good roads advocates discuss plans, warning against indefinite federal funding routed to local authorities. The piece denounces the rivers and harbors approach as wasteful, citing diverted money for insignificant projects and calling for better road spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
New Orleans
Good Roads Push Backed by Post Office Dept
Postmasters nationwide instructed to cooperate with state and county authorities to improve public roads. Officials cite governors' proclamations designating good roads days and emphasize active involvement within official duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postoffice
Roper
Dragging Roads Costs Estimated by Professor Chase
C F Chase of North Dakota Agricultural College estimates the annual cost to drag a half mile of road at 4.20 dollars per year, calculates a mile cost of 3.52, and projects North Dakota road maintenance at 7,500 dollars per mile. He cites Arkansas costs at 11 dollars per mile and Kansas range from 4 to 10 dollars. The 2011 North Dakota public roads outlay was 601,040 dollars with potential 230,800 dollars for bridges and new work if organized and funded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F Chase
North Dakota Agricultural College
Nebraska
Professor Chase
Wnion
Red River
United States Department of Agriculture
Arkansas
Gerhart
Kansas
North Dakota
Orth Dnioti
Patched While You Wait in Anew Army Officer Restored
A San Francisco effort reports surgeons have restored an almost hopelessly paralyzed army officer by splicing his nerve. He travels to the Philippines and works as a scout, aided by medical centers like the Rocketfeller Institute in New York and Mayo brothers in Rochester, with other institutions in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Chicago, and Atlanta noted for procedures.
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Julee Verne
Baron Munnhausen
San Francisco
Rocketfeller Institute
New York
Philadelphia
Baltinor
Chicago
Rochester
Minn
Mayo
Atlanta Constitution
No Danger of Collision Alfalfa Murray Predicts GOP Unity
Okla voters say Roosevelt will shift to keeping progressives and Republicans apart, paving the way for a 1916 reunion with Roosevelt likely to be standard bearer. With capable workers keeping two groups separated, collision dangers seem negligible, per Greensboro Daily News.
Death brings sorrow as Central America bride dies far away
Abbeville mourns Mrs Willie Seal Smith of Abbeville and daughter of T C Soal after a cablegram announced her sudden death in Central America. The family awaits the body, while the community notes many recent losses. Mr T G Seal’s family formerly joyed over hopes of a new house and prosperous fruit business in which Mr Smith played a key role. The town expresses deepest sympathy amid lingering suspense and grief.
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Leona Blake
Leone Blake
Due West College
Banner
J. W. Sprales
T. G. Seal
Abbeville
Willie Seal Smith
Guatamala
Mr. Smith
Lta
Tony
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Relief Offered
An old ad touts Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as reducing indigestion in the community. It claims the pills soothe the stomach, ease pain, aid digestion, and restore comfort, with a money back guarantee if health isn’t improved. Sold at Rexall Stores and Milford's Drug Store in Abbeville, various sizes priced 25c to £1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
C. T
Piitore & Co
Abbeville
Paine sdale murder linked to Western Federation arrests
In Houghton Michigan February 28 five Western Federation of Miners members including Nick Verbanne and John Huhta were arrested following Huhta s voluntary confession about a December 7 Paingddle boarding house killings that killed four workers. The men are held without bond for March 5 hearing as authorities pursue further indictments.
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Houghton
Mieh
Pginnsdale
Beiice
Uly
Uors Strife
Lve
Western Federation of Miners
John Huhta
South Range
Nick Verbanne
Hjalmar Jaltonen
Isaac Duttinen
Joseph Juttinen
Huhta
Houghton County
Thomas Dally
Arthur
Jane
Harry Jana
Paingddle
Huhte
Sherif Cruse
Fred
Dally
Huhta Sai
Federation
Secetary
Verbanacis
Anthony Lucas
Chicago
Waddell-Mahon
Plans for North Carolina Society Banquet in Columbia
North Carolina Society banquet set for Jefferson Hotel in Columbia on Friday March 6 with aims to attract many North Carolinians born in the state. Tickets cost 1.29, and members can bring a guest. Committees plan to invite native-born North Carolinians across South Carolina and will announce a program later in the week.
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Columbia
N. C
North Carolina Society
Jefferson Hotel
Ltters
Alway
South Carolina
Charles Kelly
W. P. Etchison
Parham
T. K. Fongan
Geo. W. Cutting
Speaters
Monroe Doctrine as Policy Or Declared Rule
The piece argues the time to define and enforce the Monroe Doctrine or to drop it. It cites U S authority over Latin American affairs, the elder-brother role, and the need to enforce respect in Mexican and regional disputes. It questions continued protection of smaller republics and calls for consistent observance in all dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United States
Jake
Monroe
America
Fragmentary notice reads like a public sale or circulation directive
The unreadable fragment suggests a local legal or property action involving circulation of property and related orders. Names, dates, and exact actions are missing, but the piece implies an authority directing asset or land circulation and sale procedures.
J H O Neal Passes By Greenville Hospital
John H O Neal longtime Greenville resident dies Monday afternoon at Greenville City Hospital after illness lasting several weeks. He was sixty years old, born in Abbeville County and moved to Greenville in 1889. He was a son of P O Neal and a prominent local figure. He married Miss Katie Baho field after moving to Greenville.
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Kansas
Mtteen
Wellary
Kansas City
Wen
Ajo
Rocus
Sostie
Ble
Howe
Misshur
Olese
Villian
Villianous
Severa
John H. O’neal
Greenville
City
O'Neal
Ee O'Neal
Sterideont
P. O'Neal
Abbeville
Mise Katie Baho
Field
Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge in 1914 South Carolina
Thos H Maxwell of Abbeville South Carolina petitions the U S District Court for discharge from bankruptcy obligations under federal acts. The court orders a hearing March 12 1914 in Charleston South Carolina with notice to creditors by mail. Clerk Richard W Hutton to send copies of the petition and order to known creditors.
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H. A. M. Smith
District Court of the United States
District of South Cerolina
Thos
H. Maxwell
Abbeville
South Carolina
Congress
Charleston, & C
Eald
Sya
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Texas
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Lexington VA
Eugene G. Gary
Long Cane Cemetery
Boston Transcript
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York
Pork Barrel Road
P. D. Department and Good - Roads
Snlle Eulalie McGea
Mulberry
Sleath
Iowa
Eden
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Apead
Milford
Painesdale
Lind
J. H.o'neal
Greenville Hospital
That City
District of South Carolina
Thos. B
Florida and
Havana,Cuba
C. H. Gattis
Seaboard Air Line Halfway
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Havana
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Palm Beach
Miami
Flagler
Key West
Florida
Cuba
Panama Canal
Staveroom
Raleigh, N. C
Pred Geissler, A. G. P
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Wyatt Aiken
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Upper
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