Unprecedented Filibustering Delays South Carolina Canvass Board
In Columbia on August 27 a strange condition stalls a state canvassing board over liquor election results. Comptroller General Jones repeatedly absented from meetings to break quorum, preventing ruling on the act governing the twenty one dispensary counties. quorum hoped to be broken by Lt. Gov. McLeod’s arrival.
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Columbia
Jones
State Board of
K. P. Smith
Anderson
McLeod
Policeman Caught Robbing in Spartanburg
In Spartanburg a police officer Private Rice Nolan hid in Warren Dupre's book store to catch a burglar. He shot at fellow officer F R Mulligan who entered with a key. Mulligan fled but was captured after a chase. Mayor Floyd and Dupre were summoned. Mulligan reportedly left the city.
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Spartanburg
Rice Nolan
Warren Dupre
F.R. Mulligan
Mulligan
Nolan
Floyd
Dupré
Times & Democrat
Perishable Fruit Trade Grows From Blackville SC
South Carolina's trucking boom sends cucumbers watermelons cantaloupes and asparagus to Eastern markets. In Blackville and nearby areas roughly Cars of produce move May through fall with profits per carload reaching thousands of dollars. Northern buyers finance and accelerate local shipments.
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Blackville
Bamberg
Aiken
Batesburg
Trenton
Physician slain at Johnston in domestic tragedy
Edgefield August 26 Dr Charles Titwell was fatally shot by his brother in law Mr Yancey May at Johnston. A shotgun wounded Titwell twice and he died within thirty minutes. Titwell from Newberry County had recently moved to Johnston. May surrendered to sheriff and seeks bail as inquest records indicate a domestic quarrel preceded the shooting.
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Les Titwell
Mr. May
Dr. Titwell
Titwell
Newberry County
Johnston
May
Devore
Newberry
Georgetown Citizens Endorse Doan's Kidney Pills For Backache
S P Gordon of 1704 Front St Georgetown reports relief from back pain and kidney discomfort after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Iseman Drug Co. He describes improved rest and reduced urinary distress after a single box. Doan's is sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is U S sales agent. Remember the name Doan's.
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S. P.gordon
Front St
Georgetown
D. C
Dean
Iseman Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Extraordinary Glasses Sale with Dr Baumrind in Georgetown
An extraordinary sale offers regular 85 dollar gold filled spectacles at 2.50 and German silver pairs at 1.50. Dr M Baumrind, famed eye examiner from Charleston, will be in Georgetown for one week starting Monday Aug 30 to examine eyes and fit frames with guaranteed satisfaction or money back.
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Georgetown
M. Baumrind
Brazilian Optical Co
Charleston
South
Dr. Baumrind
Kershaw
Hayes & Gregory
Georgetown Drug Company
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Board of Election Commissioners
South Carolina
Edgeheld
Edgefield
Char
B. L. Allen
Georgetown Drug Co
Phenix
SALE
People’s Furniture Co
Che Man
the People’s Bank
Sobici
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