Parnell Death By Own Action Shocks Lamar Town
Chester R. Parnell a Georgetown furniture man and former Columbia resident died by self inflicted strychnine poisoning in Lamar Darlington county. Reports say he faced financial losses after selling his Georgetown business and had recently lived in Samar. He is survived by his wife and one child.
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C. R. Parnell
Columbia
Lamar
Darlington County
E. G. Cook
The
Lion Furniture Company
Parnell
Cook
J. S. Wheeler
Bull Street
Ola Cannon
Preston Street
Mr. Cook
Columbia Record
Chester R. Parnell
Georgetown
Samar
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness results from an inflamed Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It claims most cases stem from Catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure, with circulars available.
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Cater
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Mayor Gaynor Shot Aboard Ship En Route To Europe
The News and Courier reports Mayor Gaynor of New York was shot on a steamer about to sail for Europe where he planned a month long vacation. The assailant, described as an unknown discharged dock laborer, is suspected to be foreign. The event occurred early this morning.
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Charleston
S. C
Gaynor
New York
Europe
River dredging delayed after wreck sinks Camden snag boat
The Congaree river dredging near Gill's creek is slowed as piling sand and eel deposits persist. Capt. E. N. Adams oversees the project with the goal of a four foot channel and river steamers to Senate Street, but the snag boat Camden, valued at about 25 000 dollars after repairs, sank twice, cutting funds for Congaree river work.
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Congaree
Congaree River
Gill's Creek
Gill’s Creek
Congaree Creek
Columbia Watch Club
E. N. Adams
Charleston
Army
South Carolina
Senate Street
Camden
Santee
Adams
Columbia
Cardinal Gibbons Warns of Excess and Selfish Wealth
New York Cardinal James Gibbons, at a Long Island country house, warns that modern society pursues riches and extravagant pleasures, likening it to Rome before its fall. He urges more consideration for the unfortunate and cites the gospel of me as a possible remedy, contrasting with ancient Rome.
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New York
Ange
Cardinal Gibbons
Long Island
Rome
Augustus Caesar
From Sickness to Excellent Health Foley's Remedy Cures
Mr Claude Brown of Reynoldsville Illinois suffered months with kidney trouble. After trying Foley's Kidney Remedy he reports a complete cure from a long standing ailment. He calls it of inestimable value. Iseman Drug Co and Croft Drug Co.
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Foley
Claude Brown
Reynoldsville
Iseman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
Foley Kidney Pills Tonic in Quality and Action
A brief advertisement notes Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic with quick results addressing force, headache, dizziness, nervousness, urinary irregularities and rheumatism. It lists Semen Drug Co and Croft Drug Co as references or distributors.
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Foley
Semen Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
Evans Arrested for Debt in Columbia On August 8
Barnard B. Evans candidate for Attorney General was arrested in Columbia on an August 8 debt claim from Wright's hotel. The charge alleges Evans obtained board totaling 436.75 between June 21 and June 30 and refused payment after demand. He posted cash bond and awaits trial on August 29 with primary on August 30.
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Columbia
Wright
Barnard B. Evans
Evans
Cardui praised as health aid by Mt Pleasant woman
Mrs M E Rail of Mount Pleasant Tennessee extols Cardui claiming it cured two years of weakness and improved her daughter’s health as she entered womanhood. She emphasizes Cardui’s gentle vegetable nature and recommends it for girls and women.
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Mount Pleasant
Tenn
Cardui
M. E. Rail
Bruner Tropical Fabrics Summer Suits Sale
The ad promotes Bruner featherweight tropical fabrics with lighter weight suits and trousers at reduced prices. Suits priced 45 to 47 dollars drop to 37.50 and 37 to 40 dollars to 31.50. Lower tier 30 to 35 dollars become 25 and 17 to 19 dollar trousers drop to 14 and 10 dollars. Cleaning and pressing offered.
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Bruner
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Quick Relief for Kidney Ailments
Mrs. Rose Glaser of Terre Haute reports long standing kidney trouble improved by Foley Kidney Pills after many failed cures. She says the pills are the only medicine that gave a permanent cure and that she can again work daily. Iseman Drug Co and Croft Drug Co. endorse.
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Foley
Rose Glaser
Terre H
Fering
Iseman Drug Co
Croft Drug Co
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News and Courier
H. L. Oliver
Bicaise’s Mange
Bicaise
Dreug Co
Hunt
A.B. Richards
Sherman
Tex
J. Schwartz
Front Street
S.C
W.H. Conklin
I. W. Harper Whiskey
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