Assault on Misa Kelly ends in capture and arrest
In Kelton Mississippi Oliver McClinton, about 20, allegedly assaulted Misa Rebecca Kelly at her isolated home. After a struggle she was bruised and wounded. McClinton was captured after identification by Kelly. He faces trial next February unless a special term is granted.
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Oliver McClinton
Misa
Rebecca Kelly
Kelton
Miss Kelly
Lin Atald Negra
Delore
Veal Washington
Washington
Chit McClinton
Belton
Dillingham
Netto
Morland's Store and Local Life Report
Morland's Store notes show schools run smoothly under Miss Kate Crayton and Miss Muarguvite Robinson. Wheat sowing nearly done. cotton poor with corn short but hay abundant. Many move toward cotton mills as farms fail. poor faced with bad business in the area. Preachers H M Allen and Bailey visit Shiloh and Ruhamah. Visitors include Mrs. Sullivan and Mr. Cardin of Hart County. Local sports thrive. wild geese spotted near Burke on the Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ube
H. M. Allen
Shiloh
Mr. Bailey
Ruhamah
J. M. Cardin
Hart County
Eureka Notes on Farming, Teachers, and Local Goings On
Eureka community reports planting underway and plow boy songs as schools begin with Miss Cora Shirley. Rev Hawkins renews pastorate for another year while local families and visitors are mentioned amid farm moves, weddings, ill health, and town ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Shirley
Fred Finley
Eureka Sun
Union Meeting Program Highlights and Speakers
The Union Meeting program for Diatriet No. 2 of the Ben verdim Association lists a Mitrodiacery sermon by Rev. J. J. McManaway with Rev. A. P. Marett as alternate. Speakers include Rev. J. Vermillion Rev. Ki. W. Nelson and J. D. Stoneciply. Also notes questions on reform and Christmas celebration and mentions various speakers and figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benverdim Association
J. J. McManaway
A. P. Marett
J. Vermillion
Ki. W. Nelson
J. D. Stoneciply
Local shop ad bursts with goods and oddities from Vandiver Bros
A cluttered ad lists Crinia the German optician at Chiguola Motel offering examinations and glasses. It markets clothing, underwear, shoes, and farming gear from Liv milly, with references to wagons, engines, tools, and farm machinery. The page promotes Peters, Reed Music House pianos, plants, tobacco, groceries, and mortgage loan offers, all in a brisk small-town sales voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crinia
Chiguola
Brook Iron
A. Reed Music Howe
Mra. J. TF
North Main St
Water Instead of Whiskey in Watered Stock Scheme
A black charade in Hamlet NC ends with Henry Probst selling five gallon kegs of water labeled whiskey to African American customers and a church missionary treasurer paying the price. Constables pursued him as he refilled kegs with water and offered bargains to other dealers. The scheme collapses when buyers learn the truth, stirring community outrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Henry Probst
Mamlett
N.C
Mioneygsn
Henry
Hamlet
Longman and Martinez Paints Offer Home Preservation Ad
Letter to Mr Burriss extols Longman and Martinez Paints for improving landscape appeal with durable, economy minded paints and guaranteed repainting. Then an expanded Charleston exposition notice advertises Southern Railway excursion pricing and schedules from Anderson to Washington and Charleston to Washington with various ticket options and dates through 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lopgian & Martinez
B. Crayton & Co
Longman &Sartinez
Christmas Holiday Fares Announced By Charleston and Western Carolina Ry
The Charleston and Western Carolina Railway announces round trip holiday tickets on sale from all stations at one and one third fares. Sale dates include December 23 to 25 and January 1 1903 with a final return. Special student sale runs December 10 to 22 with final return January 8, 1902, certificates required. Also ads for sales positions and various hardware items and used equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Charleston
D. C
Dee, le
Sonthern Ratway
Ubarketon
Anderson
Eat
Aturn
Jane Rd
Init
S Wohers Relway
Holly Teat Ag
Pullman Ale
Johann
Aevk
DoTa
Onguauty Ga
Avante
W. J. Graig
Coe
Soterer
Victor Oil Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Sullivan Hardware Co
Southern Hardwood 1 Co
Dm Bronk Bros. Heye
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Ocal News
Morland’s Store
Eureka
W. J. Hiwkins
Hawking
Mosata
Charlie Willinghan
Tae Davis
Bolton
Byn Fant
R. P. Brown
R. F. Brown
Savannah River
Fowler
B.C
Viehattoston
Seanomien
Fiat
Tirleston
Craig
Gonda
Liv Milly
Mitche
Ake Catre
Mérchinte
Achille
Mike
Tromuth
Raliivan
Sieward
Sullivan
Cate Chasle
Yools
Ghent
Elina Bo Qlee
Givirne Hite
Carlsuinase
Brock Brox
Audernns
Aid Justie
Columbia
Rambler
Chland
Hartford
Wong
W. Nf
Sarrayor
Dean & Roulfte
Vandiver Bros
Williams
Willams McE Co
Evans Paarmagy
Luther J. Burriss
Charleston &Xposition
Walliyey
Is & Ry
McCall’s
M. L. Carlisle
L. H. Carlisle
Carlisle Srogs
Lesser
Marseilles
Clark
Shaw
Wocestershire
Victoria
Carterbury
Lino Children’s
Vonly
NHW
PAULL
NEW Fall Millinery
Lesser & CO
Masonic Temely
Florida
Northern
Applis
Malaga
C. Frank Bolt
Marvelous
Air Lines
Atretch
Yours Truly
Mas, Wormey
Ohildeen
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