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Newspaper

Aiken Recorder

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1887

Page

3

Local Briefs from Aiken and Augusta.

Local notes report W Howland of Graniteville visiting Aiken on Sunday and A Holley appointed as marshal for the State Fair. Mentions a basket picnic by the Aligen Kundary School Union, trim work by Marshall Wingard, and various regional social visits and commerce including Turnbull's goods and a tax notice. References to friends in New York and Massachusetts, and ongoing preparations for the fair.

Aligen Kundary School Union Augusta Georgia Black Ville Barnwell Railroad Eutawsille Railroad Fund Columbia Asheville I. B. North Aiken

Robbery of Dr Wyman Brothers Safe in Broad Daylight

A thief pried open the safe in the office of Drs Wyman and stole the iron cash box from the adjacent building. Robert White, a suspect seen with a hidden item, was arrested after evidence linked a knife wound to the scene. White is held for trial. the article notes church events afterward.

Drs. Wyman Brothers Prijamin FL Wvyman J. Hastings Wyman Tore Duedo Wirman W.J. Platt & Co Bie Platt & Co Wyman Marn Huison Robert White White Cudeo Scott Mr. Hudson Hastings Wyman Cidwe Scott Calliow Hahn's Alley Comcott Dr. Wena Court of General Sessions

Grand Gala Opens Week of Festivity in Southern City

The CMABRLIESION 3S Gala Week begins Monday October 31 as a grand southern city festival. Special tickets from all stations to various venues are issued with routes to Hamburg, Bath, Panther, and other towns. The event features racing, yacht demonstrations, excursions, and mounted pageants with numerous attractions and a noted parade through the streets.

Asions South Carolina Railway Company Srd Athen Mim Dee Cetetlok Rene Cavin Guce Works Groworks Araseni

Fragmentary text in a local notice

Readable fragments show a brief newspaper item with unclear names and brief event hints. The readable parts indicate an action or notice but lack complete details, making identification of exact entities and outcomes uncertain.

Edista Baptist Association Meeting Plan

The 21 division of the Edista Baptist Association will meet with Dean Swat Church Friday before the 5th Sunday in October. Speakers include Rev. J A Gier and Rev HW L Baggott with sermons and duties assigned to read church papers.

Unitin Ditto Baptist Association White Pond Seatiama Edista Baptist Absdociation Dean Swat Vi Cooper Dst Me Speke Joe Salih Cesay Darrito U.t

Milledge incident prompts gunfire during dispute

The narrative describes a confrontation at Butler's place where a man named Milledge and another subject exchanged words over a purchase. A scuffle led to a shot fired by Milledge who sought to flee, a second shot from Butler followed, and the weapon discharged again injuring a person described as a bystander. A physician examined the wound but offered no prognosis.

Mir Caray Ikutler Milledge Basher Butier Labia Pik Butler

An Unknown River Question From Local Notes

Fragmentary text notes a river query and mentions roads and people yet details are unclear. The damaged lines reference Captain Ham and various names and places with no definite events or dates.

Fragmentary OCR News Note on Spies and Chemicals

An unclear OCR excerpt mentions spies and chemical references, including sulfur and a name J. 211. It is fragmentary and contains garbled phrases about work, possibly a wartime fragment or a note. No coherent event or identifiable entities are established.

Fragmentary note on farmers and transportation ties in a southern community

A garbled OCR record mentions settlers and farmers in a southern area, names individuals and groups linked to a plan for free transportation. The text references figures such as union leaders and local residents along with places like Beech Island and Holley, but the items are unclear and incomplete.

Willeind Williy al. O. PF Doncan Union Mayen Beech Island Holley Col T. W. Whatley

Atlanta Fair visitors endure fatigue on return journey

Afrienites and Atlanta Fair attendees including Henry Smith L Bradwell Da W Williams Wade Lamar Wingard Sandy Mosely R A Chafe Iishu F E Sommer and W ter Ashley faced uniform discomfort on their trip with two or three exceptions. Most returned worn out as if blien had been drawn through a key bol backwards.

Atlanta Fair Henry Smith L. Bradwell da W Williams Wade Lamar Wingard Sandy Mosely R. A. Chafe i. Iishu F. E. Sommer W Ter Aahley Blien

Free Trial Bottles Promote Dr King’s New Discovery

The prompt ad claims 7 W. J. Platts Drug Store offers free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and a large size priced at 1.40. It touts rapid cures for coughs colds asthma bronchitis and throat and lung diseases, inviting customers to test the medicine before buying.

Uch W. J. Platts Drug Store Dr. King

Eyelid Signals Snare Temper in Women Say Boston Writer

A Boston Journal writer claims eyelids reveal a woman's temper. He asserts a fiery temper shows through rapid eyelid movements while a calm, easygoing temperament moves eyelids languidly. A quick brain and temper may blink steadily during conversation.

Boston Journal

Liver and Kidney Balm Promises Quick Recovery for Inactive Kidneys

An advertisement touts Dr. El Meivean's Liver and Kidney Balm claiming to restore vitality and cheerfulness for inactive kidneys. Sold for $1 at W J Plower Co drug store in Aiken South Carolina along with Dr J H McLean's Liver and Kidney Balm and Velcapine Oil Liniment.

el. Meivean Beranle W. J. Plover & Co Iug Aiken, S.C J. H. He Lean J. Ei. McLean W. J. Platpé Co Diuggette Aiken S.C

Local pricing update from Henry Busch & Coz

Henry Busch and Coz announce lower prices for schools teachers and parents through federal discounts, claiming reductions up to twenty percent. The notice emphasizes the retailer as the largest supplier for the sector.

Henry Busch & Coz

Joint discussion at Marion fair grounds by Tillman and Jonson

On Friday November 4th a public talk will be held at the Marion fair grounds featuring Captain B R Tillman of Icefield and Chancellor W D Jonson of the State Board of Agriculture. The item appears in the Nov chamber of Peterson's Magazine with notices of subscriptions and premiums.

Marion B. R. Tillman Icefield W. D. Jonson State Board of Agriculture Aégeheld Chronicle Peterson Acs Ido Derma PriTrerson WiGiazinn Chestnut Street Phil- Pace Tobitia

Time by the Forelock in Clothing Purchases

The piece discusses the idea that those who act promptly in shopping for clothing gain advantage over late buyers. It contrasts the “afternoon people” who wait after events with the wiser shoppers who seize time early to secure better choices and deals.

Eleventh Hour Men Urged to Make Early Fall Purchases

A fragment urges readers to act now and secure the best selections for fall. It contrasts the “Hobson’s choice” faced by late buyers with the advantage enjoyed by those who buy early, in a call to timely clothing, shoes, and hats shopping.

Hobson Fiwest Mai

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