Bible in 1736 Found and Local News Recap
Old Bible dated 1736 found in the low country and the Chapman family in Nawberry hold an even older King James Bible from 1613. Local items cover Pierce County water wells near Blackville, a 7 ft 4 in golden eagle killed near Kelton, unusual medical and legal notices, accidents, and upcoming railroad charter actions in Donalds and Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Josephine Mears
Beaufort County
Blackville
Kelton
Union County
J. W. Hudson
Mayonville
Chapman
Nawberry
Charleston
Barber
Tix
Abbeville, Pelzer and Piedmont RR
Donalds
S. C
W. A. McGowan
L. W. Parker
Joe McCullough
Thomas R. Shelor
James Smith
Chappells
Lindsay
Perises
Day
Newberry
Georgia Prohibition Killed by Senate Vote
The Georgia Senate defeated a measure to enact statewide prohibition by a vote of 18 to 25 after three days of debate. Senator Atkinson urged modification to permit beer and wine, but the bill failed to advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hmita
KE. P
B. F. Crayton
Glenn
Atlanta
Georgia
Senate
Os Sloan
Prohibition
Atkinson
House
Bold Robbery at Welford Ends with Safekeeping Assault
In Spapranauna New York area, 19th century style report says Albert Ballenger, a merchant and farmer near Welford, was assaulted when he opened his safe after a supposed purchase. A $20 bill exchange preceded a skull crushing blow. two robbers escaped as bloodhounds were dispatched. Ballenger remained unconscious. District men search for suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spapranauna
Welford
Albert Ballenger
Ballenger
Miller on European cotton trade and U.S. markets
Walter Z. Miller treasurer of the New York Cotton Exchange says European trade and commerce prospects are favorable while American conditions have been criticized. He notes England and the Continent show strength, while U.S. buyers hesitate as long as the South sells cotton, and expects renewed buying once producers can hold and market enough cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. HK. Landauer & Co
Liverpool
Jon
Gateton
America
Europe
England
Milla
Manchester
Armerica
Yong
Ap Hag
New York
Walter Z. Miller
New York Cotton Exchange
Abbeville Greenwood Mutual Insurance Seeks Charter
The Abbeville Greenwood Mutual Insurance Company applied for a charter to insure against fire cyclones and tornadoes, outlining the scope of its fire and wind coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbeville-Greenwood Mutual Insurance Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
State News
David Chavis
North
Hosa
Thurad
G. W. Donnelly
Chavis
Orangefurg Times
Bud Masters
Rock Peroneal
Bud
J. M. Crenshaw
Pickens Journal
Henry G. Anderson
Fort Lawn
Hough and Barnett
Anderson
Ands
Dover
Vincennes
Indianapolis
Ohio
Jover Ry
Phyllis Pitts
Turkey Creek Church
Enville
Carlton
Commuta
Wovernor Ellerbe
O'Connor
Augusta
Laurens
Simonton
Ellerbe
Devin Song
Greenville News
Columbia
D. C
Voth
Ellerbe Hang
Richmond
Werst
General Assembly
Greenville
Oliee
Vara
Osborne & Bolt
Ilders
Anderson and Vicinity
Mdard Manufacturing Co
Augusta, GA
Bleckley & Fretwell
Sylvester Bleckley
Fretwell
Rob Roy
Columbus Belle
Red Seal
J. K. Orr Shoe Co
B. C. Evans & CO
Weill
Stetson
Evans & Co
Corton
Osborne & Clinkscales
Sony
Enos
Norvean
PEI
West Side Public Square
L. Geisberg
Rae Sparagus
Hobbs Ellis
W Wilhite & Waitt
Honey Path High School
Spo
Teac
Harper, Prin
Hohsa Path
Owen
Blabtown
Mount Airy
Piedmont
Pelzer
Vetover
AVING
R. H. Poore & Co
J. ©. Nully
Bonn
Lyeth
Butler & Lyeth
Musiums
W. L. Lyeth
Restaurant
Grocery Deent
Yours Truly
D.C. Brown & Bro
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