Sumter Court Clears Civil Docket Quickly This Week
Rapid progress in Sumter Superior Court with Judge Littlejohn disposing of most civil cases this week. Criminal business may begin next week as the session aims to wrap up within a few weeks. Also notes a local store’s ad and a health cure testimonial for Dr King’s New Discovery.
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Sumter
Littlejohn
Eraui
Fayette Morton
Mr. Bivins
Jim Austin
Caneral Hooper
Grand Jury
Hawkins Case Consumed Day In Superior Court
The entire day in superior court was taken up in the trial of Henry Talmadge & Co. of New York versus S. H. Hawkins and Mrs. Hawkins. Talmadge held a judgment against Col. Hawkins and levied on the Hawkins mansion on Lee Street. Col. Hawkins and associates withdrew the claim after court charge, surprising observers. Damages were sought by Talmadge’s firm as the verdict awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Talmadge & Co
New York
S. H. Hawkins
Talmadge & Co
Hall's Great Discovery claimed to cure kidney and bladder troubles
An 1898 Texas advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder issues including gravel diabetes and irregularities. It cites testimonials from H W Brown and notes distribution by mail from Waco Texas with local druggist endorsements in Americas and Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Ista
Fee Ewle
Sion
Waco
Texas
A. Rembert
Americas
Dallar
Bright
H. W. Brown
St. George Hotel
Jobe Escapes From Prison in Columbus With Help
Captain A T Jobe former Sixth United States volunteers escaped from the county jail in Columbus last night likely aided by an outside friend. He had been held on charges of using war department envelopes for private letters and was to face a U S court hearing this month. The escape involved sawing bars and climbing through a window to the alley below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Jorcuars
A. T. Jobe
Sixth
United Stars Volunteer Infantry
United States
Jobe
United States Volunteers
Washington, D.C
Celery Viability in Georgia Proved Amid Wedding Notice
Georgia gardener A W Latimer of Lumpkin demonstrates successful celery cultivation with White Plum New Rose and Giant Paschal varieties. Also notes marriage announcement for Miss Carre Beall Lockette to Thomas Eugene Maultsby on Forrest Street and a local ad for One Minute Cough Care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
A. W. Latimer
Lumpkin
Stewart
Lockette
Carre Beall Lockette
Thomas Eugene, Maultsby
Forrest Street
Maultaby
Fayetteville
N. C
Paine's Celery Compound Restores Health for 28-Pound Gain
A testimonial from a man who gave up business due to chronic illness in 15 years earlier credits Paine's Celery Compound with restoring his health. He began using it in 1891 and stayed well, noting preventive use in spring and fall. He claims to have gained 28 pounds and attributes his recovery to strengthened nerves supporting digestion and organ activity.
Also Mentioned on This Page
GED
Wheatley
GE D.D
Sho
Dr. King‘s
Mra
Luther Lutz
W.C. Hamnick & Co
Shelbyville N.G
E. J. Eldridge
Tregular Aizs
Hawkins Case
Katie Speer
E. C. Speer
Mildred Chambliss
Renick Hamilton
Weat Jefferson, O
Bucklee
Aruba
Earth
Draggiat
J. Eldridge
Wollford
Gruggist
Ameritus
Cas TooRza
Nunnally
Rambert’s
Pontainies
Dodson’s Pharmacy
King's New
Discovery
Byrup
Dodson
Morley's
Hans
Gaar
Pitt
Price
Allcock
Perons
Onticura
Benson
Capaicon
Pinkham
Piller
Pilla
Bradfield
Darby
Pond
Allen
Johnson
Egalator
Scott
Bebifoan
Rogers & Gallet Soap
Bay Rom
McKee
Ay, Ht
Ian
Cobb Station
Thin County
Americus
McArthur
Mississippi
Ocalestoria
Berita Dou Hare
J.B. Hodson
Pharm Jsey
Chamberlain
May Friends
G.H. Whitaker
Buddot
Fricade
Hawkins
Sherlock
Ths
Prch
Amery
Bolton
Isherlock &Co
Cotton Avenue
America
Ayibpi
Clothing Department
Nobby Saque
Royal Saque
Sigua
Washington
Cheviot”’ Sagua Suits
Cassimeres
Sre
Tess Vs. Peck & Hauchhaus
Geo. D. Wheatley
Atiericus
Tims
Dr. Hathaway
Rathawar
Belfi
Columbus
Tennessee
Latimer
H. N. Williams
Gentryville
Ind
W. A. Rembert
Castornria
Paine
J. B. Potter
Centreville
R. L
ECA
Hudson’s
E. D. Sheffield Co
Stacey. Adams
E. D. Sheffield, Company
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