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Newspaper

Aiken Recorder

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1886

Page

5

King Law promenade leads to tragedy at Berg Castle

Rumor and chaos follow the sudden deposition and murder of King Law, as he strolls in the Berg Castle park and drowns after a struggle with guards. His physician Dr. Gudgen and others witness a staged assault, witnesses claim, with signs in the park forbidding extraction of the body. The crowd swells as the city mourns, authorities begin investigations into the throne’s collapse and the king’s death.

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Fragmented Colonial Era Notes on Slavery and Race

Passages discuss enslaved Black people in the American South, noting that white settlers forbid slave ownership among Blacks in some regions while enslaved individuals perform much of the labor. The text references observers in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas, highlighting race dynamics, labor, and social control during the period.

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Untold tale of river boys and whiskey in rural past

A fragmented reminiscence describes country youths in convival dress drinking with friends, horsemen on a late night ride, and the era when whiskey abolition aroused mixed feelings. It mentions Major Sogidhayy, farm life, and the varied sounds of horses and dogs as revelry swelled.

Sousa Leovi Bray Myraid Golves

Sumter County School Fund Debate Recorded

A garbled OCR style notice from Sumter County outlines a Grand Jury report on the Sumter School Fund. It references Al Wakelin and a commission, mentions district and school financial issues, and notes dates and invitations for public remarks.

Sumter al Wakelin Suhiood Newey Linask

Meeting Deliberations On officers and reports

The meeting aimed to organize and elect officers, seek a report from the Goanelsl algenf, and form a quorum of stockholders. Resolutions named WHHL-Btuptiell as financial agent and named officers and directors, including Judge Mothran and Col. Towe as presidents, with opposition noted and protests raised regarding railroad alterations.

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Primary election plan sparks partisan debate in Abbeville and Jersey

Disjointed text outlines a political convention plan benefiting large counties and potentially diminishing minority representation. It references Abbeville, New Jersey, and broader Democratic primary concerns, with contention over proportional influence and candidate selection.

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Tale of the Cypher at Lrteaitanis

Fragmentary notes reveal a local tale with unclear speakers and garbled names. The text hints at a narrative or event tied to a place resembling Lrteaitanis and a cypher style scene in a New York setting. Further readable details are unavailable from the fragment.

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Raed by a Falling Ping in Charleston

Fragmented OCR notes describe a local incident involving a prominent figure in Charleston. The readable text hints at sails, ships, and a domestic scene but lacks coherent details, names, or dates to establish a full factual record.

Charleston G. Basse

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