Triple Killing by Negro in Burgaw area
A Burgaw report says Walter Williams a 35 year old colored man shot and killed his brother in law Henry Hayes and his wife Mary Williams and then killed himself. The killings followed a failed reconciliation after a separation and occurred at a brick yard and Williams home.
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Wilmington
N. C
Burgaw
N C
Walter Williams
Henry Hayes
Mary Williams
Williams
Georgetown
S.C
Mystery Drowning In Klinger Lake Involves Miss Mamie Davey
In Kalamazoo on July 13 investigators probe the drowning of Miss Mamie Davey of Chicago and possibly Claude Hunt near Sturgis. Davey, 22, was visiting the lake after illness surgery. Hotel owner Harry Miller recalls she spoke of ending it all. Hunt and Davey sought a rowboat at 6:30 pm. Prof Wall says he refused Hunt due to concerns of competence.
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Kalamazoo
Klinger Lake
St. Joseph County
Mamie Davey
Chicago
Claude Hunt
Sturgis
Miss Davey
Davey
Hunt
Harry Miller
Lake
Wall
Drought Closures Loom as State Dispensaries Go Dark
Governor Dispensary Auditor announces a drought lockout starting August 8 closing all state dispensaries until August 18, then reopen until November 15 when dry counties close their dispensaries. Those counties voting wet will stay open, while dry counties end operations. Comptroller General Jones issues a $1,496.78 pay warrant to Greenville subscribers to entertain Confederate veterans. list shows 835 contributors with sums from $1 to $116.29 for the ball fund, a point likely to draw legislative debate on dancing.
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Ansel
Jones
Greenville
W. L. Mauldin
Mauldin
Comptroller General’s
W. G. Sirrine
Plant Wisely and Saving for Wealth and Independence
An advertisement from Bank of Georgetown urges readers to save at compound interest. It promotes self reliance and concentrated effort to save, claiming savings lead to wealth and independence and inviting confidence in the bank.
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Bank OF Georgetown
Wayne
Dres
Ulster
Southern Mercantile Co
S. Brilles
King Street
Charleston,s.c
Q. Co
Foxworth Co
Georgetown Grocery Co
Sele Agen
I. W. Harper
En Dieu
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