13 Mar 1999
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1999
Page
1
The Dow Jones edged back from 10,000, closing at 9,876.35 after a 21.09 fall as technology shares led broad losses. Nasdaq fell 30.71 to 2381.54 while Oracle and Microsoft warns spurred profit takers and tempered year‑long tech optimism.
The Aiken Trials start today at the Aiken Training Track as part of the Triple Crown weekend. 36 horses compete in seven races including The Post Trophy The von Stade Trophy and The Kellah Cleckley Trophy with six entries each.
Death notices report the passing of Virginia H. Gaites Lillian D. Conwell Hall Calvin Legons Barbara Jean Lewis C P Maness Ernest Wesley Padgett John L Pitman and Frances H Toole across New Ellenton Anderson Aiken Batesburg North Augusta with brief memorial detail and funeral arrangements.
Friday drawing results include Cash 3 Midday 7 4 2 and Cash 3 Evening 5 8 9. Big Game numbers are 22 32 37 38 41 while Fantasy 5 numbers are 37 41 38 22 32 with details at the Aiken Standard website.
The EPA agrees to cut a $1.6 million lien on the abandoned Clearwater Finishing Plant, enabling Environmental Control Systems Inc. to buy and redevelop the site after environmental reviews. Auditor Cyrus Spradley notes the tax lien remains frozen at $366,000 and ECS plans an environmental assessment, baseline studies, and limited cleanup before closing in two to three months pending state and federal clearance.
Lisa Mitchell reopens Plum Pudding at Richland Avenue and Laurens Street in downtown Aiken on March 26 as a full service gourmet shop. The renovation adds grilling seafood pizza wine and cheese sections plus cooking classes and cake decorating, expanding the store’s gift and kitchen goods offerings while preserving Wilton decorations.
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