Local scenes of tragedy and crime ripple through Carolina towns
Reports from Edgefield Spartanburg and Berkeley recount a double murder near Johnson by a falling tree, a self inflicted death on Nigawakeadey road, and a Charleston constable firing on fleeing teams amid a tide of war era unrest. Also noted are rail and bank concerns, weather impacts, and impending federal duties.
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Col
Son
Jameel Pitts
Johnson
Fano
Fargur
Nigaueadey
Spartanburg
Southern Railroad
Bene
Heapf Peepee
Southers Road
Bairey
Heapa
Fairey
Heaps
North Carolina
Heyward
Ian White
Ai]lamington
Arlboro
White
Stata Patti
Charleston
Raidy Sronde Sek Daily
China
Howie
Pals Staton
Qarthy
Brushy Creek Notes From March Weather and Health
Rain continues to affect Brushy Creek with farmers applying fertilizer and crops in progress. Mumps troubles local families near Green ville while smallpox fears arise with several cases reported at Piedmont. Mail carrier W E Major struggles through mud as road conditions worsen. March 9.
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le Micke
G. A. Hector
Wm. Roper
Greenvilhe
Cely
Piedmont
Ita
W.E. Major
Gonzales Monument Fund Seeks Local Subscriptions
A Gonzales monument fund committee met to canvass the state for subscriptions. They reported encouraging early results and appointed local committees in towns and communities to solicit contributions within the next month. Chairman I L Clark urged broad participation and readers to help spread the call.
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Reena
Betahan
Aha Onzales
Gonzales
L. A. Clark
Everyoe
Commi
Esmii
Columbia
Eta
Union Meeting Program and Roosevelt Carmack Debate
A Union meeting organized for March 1903 outlines devotional exercises, speaker Rev. RW Leathers, and a moderator led program with speakers limited to ten minutes each. The report also covers Roosevelt’s Tennessee delegation incident with Senator Carmack, detailing the President’s controversial remark about hell and Carmack’s response, noting Carmack did not seek patronage and chose to critique in the Senate.
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Leathers
Alternato
Rav
Ieee
Washington
Maroh Beecan Roosevelt
Tenn
Nesseaane
Senator Carmack
Carmack
White House
Morgan
Canal Commission
Roosevelt
Tennesseem
Bentlemen
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