Naval officers foresee advantage in Rosestvensky rear
Reports from St Petersburg state Nebogatoff’s junction with Rosestvensky is now viewed as practically assured by the Admiralty. Even with heavy losses to Rosestvensky’s convoy, the united squadrons are expected to press toward Vladivostock, with Togo limited in opposing actions and Vladivostock’s defense bolstered by reinforcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Jestvensky
Vladivostock
Viadivostock
Port Arthur
Russia
Bogatyr
Arines Lowsit
Rorestvensky
Togo
Vladivos‘tock
Rojestyen
Germany
House of Commons
MacCormick
Loubet
France
Poland
Rojestvensky
Nebogatoff
Eutawville Lynching Case Witness Edwards Moved
Henry Edwards, state witness in the Eutawville lynching, was sent to Orangeburg under guard and kept in prison. The case involved the murder of a Black man in July with bodies found in the Santee River after brutal treatment. Local officials, Pinkerton agents, and a solicitor led the investigation, with trials and transfers spanning Berkeley and Orangeburg counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Edwards
Columbia State
Eutawville
Orangeburg
Edwards
Alszs
Earen
Berkeley County
Kent Bookhardt
Santee
Flo
Heyward
J. D. Wiggins
Soffron Heyward
Hilde,brand
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Was. Eso
Penny”. Martin
Henry
A. Teauletis
Monck’s Corner
Hildebrand
attor‘Dennis
J. W
Orkeley
Large Richmond Funeral for General Fitzhugh Lee
A vast state turnout marked General Fitzhugh Lee’s funeral in Richmond with two thousand troops from the Seventh and Seventy-first Virginia regiments, veteran organizations, and carriages lining routes from St. Paul’s to Hollywood Cemetery. Bishops officiated as floral tributes and Confederate emblems adorned the bier, while a long procession included military units, veterans, and dignitaries led by ex Governor O’Ferrall. The committal service at Hollywood saw three infantry volleys and a 17-gun salute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Fitzhugh Lee
Richmond Light’Infantry
St. Paul's Church
Hollywood
A. M. Randolph
Southern Virginia
Veteran Cavalry Association
Army of Northern Virginia
Hollywood Cemetery
Distinaun Mémorial-Ass Associationg
Ichimond
Virginia Volunteer Infantry
Richmond Light Infantry
Norfolk Light Artillery
Cadets of
the Fork Union Academy
Virginia
Lee and Pickett
Confederate Veterans
A. P. Hill
Charlottesville
Gen. Lee
Association of Veteran Cavalry
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Daughters of the Confederacy
Confederate Soldiers’ Home
Jamestown Exposition Company
Commonwealth
Charles T. O'Ferrall
Warfield
Maryland
United States
Ry E L. Michie
Reed
Ior Montague
Ilness
Lee
Confederacy
Capitol Square
Jefferson Davis
Bishop Randolph
James River
South Carolina Crop Bulletin May Week Report
The week ending May 1 reports near normal temperatures with a cool start and hot finishes. Rain on the 26th 27th and 29th brought moisture for germination while hail and wind hit Union and Saluda. overall state precipitation about an inch aiding crops. Cotton is over three quarters planted with early stands good. corn stands are fine but damaged by pests and frost replanting. Wheat shows fly damage in the northwest but looks promising. oats are advancing though headed low. potatoes and strawberries show growth as protected fruit trees suffer less frost damage. Rice planting not yet begun in Georgetown. tobacco transplanting mostly complete. melons and other crops improving. grazing excellent. season 1 to 10 days late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Saluda
Georgetown
J. W. Bauer
Immigration plans spark fresh colonies in South Carolina
Commissioner Watson and English investor Mr. F A Salaman outline schemes to settle English labor on cleared South Carolina lands, establish lumber outfits, and later form colonies while Salaman organises funds in New York and England. Dutch colonization talks follow as J C Van Wyngaarden sails to Holland then Rotterdam. A separate note reports a fatal shooting of Gus Wallace in Spartanburg after a dispute, and several new charters and commissions for local firms like Farmers' and Mechanics' Bank of Florence and Dillon Ironworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
South Carolina
Columbia
F. A. Salaman
New York
Salaman
Holland
Charleston
Rotterdam
Germany
Palmetto Affairs and Wreck Reportill with Incidents
Palmetto affairs report mixed cotton market notes from New Orleans to New York with steady prices and local figures. A wreck inquiry in Greenville sets hearings May 23 with officers to testify and provide orders. Spartanburg reports a deadly street shooting on north Church Street and Marion county arrests for highway robbery. Manning endures five inches of rain causing bridge losses and agricultural damage. new Florence and Charleston charters for banks and lumber company creation noted.
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Geneal
Beare
New Orleans
Mobile
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Epi Deleen Ware
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Charlotte
Spartanburg
King’s Daughters and Sons
Manning
Har Yin
Santee
Palmetto Lumber Company of Columbia
Char ‘i
N. S. Driggers
Joel A. Smith
Happenings of the Week at Home and Abroad
Nationwide items report rotting strawberries in Chadbourn North Carolina due to transport shortages. Incidents include drownings in Rappahannock, a charity purse to Hampton Institute, a Catholic University treasurer election, and a Smithsonian brain donation offer. Trials, bonds, and political notes unfold from North Carolina to Washington with notable figures and institutions named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Frissell
Hampton Institute
Catholic University
Charles J. Bonaparte
Baltimore
Thomas Waggaman
Norfolk
Smithsonian
Caleb Powers
William Goebel
United States Court
John G. Carlisle
Jefferson M. Levy
North Carolina
Littlefield-Swepson
New York
Indicted lynchers face trial in Eutanyille case
Five defendants J H Palmer S A Snedon Penny Martin Andrew Martin and Benjamin Martin were arraigned in Berkeley County jail Moncks Corner after being brought in Tuesday night. The defense moved to quash the indictment on irregularities but the motion was overruled. The accused pleaded not guilty and trial was set for next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeburg
S. C
J. H. Palmer
S. A. Snedon
Penny Martin
Andrew Martin
Benjamin Martin
Eutanyille
Berkeley
Monck’s Corner
Inicene
California Couple Floats Thirty Miles Down a Lumber Flume
Dolly Christensen and C S Brown eloped from a Madeira county California Chinese store and floated thirty miles down the Madeira Lumber Company log flume. They rode without horses or a car, three hours on the log, then walked to Madeira and married in Fresno. Brown is a Christensen cousin from Stockton on vacation.
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California
Dolly Christensen
C. S. Brown
Madeira County
Cal
Madeira Lumber Company
Brown
Stockton
Dolly
Christensen
Smaberman
Madeira
Fresno
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Elmer Chapman
Loeb
Ala
John’ Lawrence Rapier
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Repier
Mobile Times
A Mather
Ae Picay
Houston
Texas
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Frank Cox
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Southwestern Railroad
Hastman
Rentz
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Reading Railroad
Warsaw
Alexandra Feodrovna
Cliffe
Sam Marks
Darlington
Hilliary S Langston
Marks
Moses
Ham
Aldrich
Johnson
Aoa Sea
Southern Publishers’ Association
Chaleston
Brazos
Zos
Hearn
Edgefield
C. J. Asheley
Buncombe
J. L. Mims
Hero
Finishugh Lee
St. Paul’s
South Carolina Crop Bulletin
Gus Wallace
Walace
Wallace
New Enterprises
Farmers’ and Mechanics' Bank of Florence
Capital
J. W. Ragsdale
E. M. Matthews
W. M. Waters
Interstate Trust Company of
Greenville
F. F. Capers
W. E. Beattie
N. C. Poe
E. A. Smyth
L. W. Parker
W. Haynsworth Corporators
Chick Springs
Loudoun County
Palmetto Affairs
Columbia, S
Earle
Ogden
Greeny
Lebby
Faussaux
Fausseaux
Hiser
John Riser, Jr
Riser
M. G. Faussaux
Stelegraph
Thos
Jones
North Church Street
Thos. Godfrey
Godfrey
Gofrey
Brest
Fe Highway Robbery
Marion
Harvie Bethea
Henry Walker
Latta
Pres Campbell
Oliver
Court of General Sessions
Farmers’ and Mechanics’ Bank of
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BE. M. Matthews
Pee Dee Furniture Manufacturing Company
Hartsville
A. M. McNair
J. M. Ford
M. &. McKinnon
A. C. Touchbury Lumber Co
A. C. Touchbury
F. G. Davie
J. J. Fleetwood
Charles Hill
D’xe
Chadbourn
N. C
Moirot Kelly
Stafford County
Rappanhannock
Bond
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Senate Committee
Taft
Loomis
Bowen
Donald McLean
Washington
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railway
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Chicago
Roosevelt
Colorado
A. B. Spear
Citizens' Bank of
Oberlin
Ohio
Chadwick
Charles Hadfield
Justice Bischoff
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Supreme Court
Annie Holzapfel
Bluebeard” Hoch
William W. Blackford
Lynn Haven
James McCarthy
Vermont
Robert Rushton Shaw
Blackpool
Roentgen
Berlin
Chemulpo
Lord Dunraven
Ireland
New York Federal Grand Jury
American Tobacco Company
Gromoboi
Krupp
Essen
Massachusetts
Passaic Land Company of Charleston
Capital Stock
Wm. Bird
Minnesota
George Denis
Mr. Denis
North Dakota
Montana
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Porcupine Hills
St. Louis Dispatch
Dabluge
Whitman
Masury
H. H. Coskery
Broadway
Augusta, Ga
W. J. Rutherford & Co
Reynolds and
Washington Streets
Augusta
Georgia
Arrington Bros
W. I. Sample
Salndx County
H. 11. Scott, JR
Edgefield County
Paroid Act
Carolna
Monarch
H. P. Shewmake
Q Jomh
T. Shewmake
Pil
P. Elmore
T. Augusta
Gax
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