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Newspaper
Aiken Recorder
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1892
Page
4
A long local update from Aiken South Carolina covers a recent burial of Dr. H Geddings, church events, and civic news. It discusses Tillman and Conservative factions, election results, and calls for reelecting Mayor Chafee based on town improvements. It also notes cholera concerns on ships, quarantine measures, and national political dynamics.
A brief textual fragment credits Jon Best and indicates present location or arrival. The readable lines suggest an informal note about being present. No clear dates or events are established.
Notice for a municipal election in Aiken on September 12 with voters registering under city authority. Polls open at 8:00 a.m. and close at 4:00 p.m. Officials and city managers listed. witnessed by mayor.
A property sale notice from Aiken County South Carolina lists the Master Sale of land in the city of Aiken. The sale occurs on the I4th day of September during legal hours at the Court House in Aiken. The land lot has boundaries along Second Avenue Payne Aiken and Rose Waikina and is bounded by Third Avenue and Payne. The sale requires cash for the price with the balance to be secured by mortgage. details reference Mrs. Emily W. John Moseley et al. defendants.
In the estate of Abel Woodward deceased, the undersigned requests that letters of administration be granted to the petitioner. all named kindred are cited to appear at the County Court in Gaston on August noon for action. This notice is posted under the authority of the probate court of Gaston County.
Bank stock for sale 5 shares of Aiken County Loan and Savings Bank stock. Address offers to P. O. Box 194, Aiken, S.C. An ordinance levies taxes for the city of Aiken for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1892. It details mill rates on real and personal property and on sales of merchandise and incomes to fund city, water works, state, and other taxes, with the city clerk and treasurer empowered to collect.
A historic ordinance from August 1892 forbids interment of dead bodies within the city of Aiken except in two designated cemeteries. It requires physician consent and city clerk reports before burial and imposes fines up to one hundred dollars or up to thirty days in jail for violations.
VALUABLE Farm situated at the end of Boath Boundary Avenue and a portion within corporate limits will be sold. It may be offered for a term of years and includes Lands described in the notice.
Incomplete OCR fragment from a probate notice. Names such as Gaston appear with references to letters of administration and court timing. The legible portion indicates a request to show cause who paid administers fees and who are the kindred, before the court on a stated day and hour.
An 1898 city ordinance by the Aiken South Carolina council prohibits granting licenses for distilled or spirituous liquor within the city limits. It notes publication, mayoral approval, and official seals, dated August 17 1898 with signatures of the mayor and clerk.
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