When Manhood Was Tested Columbia Special
Col. C Haskell a noted Confederate hero lies ill at his home in Waverly from a stroke. Old friends recall his daring acts from Gaines' Mill to Fredricksburg and his brave restraint at Gaines' Mill saving a private’s arm. Postwar life included marriage to Gen Wade Hampton’s daughter and service in the South Carolina legislature.
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Waverly
Gaines’ Mill
Col. Haskell
Fredericksburg
Richmond
Wade Hampton
Richland
John
John Kinsler
John Bacon
John Haskell
John Seegers
John Elkins
Historic Scales and Relics in Chester Family Collection
A. N. Webb of Chester displays historic steelyards used to weigh the infant Franklin Pierce and says they came from England aboard the Mayflower via Jonathan Carver. He also holds home-wrought tongs from the same era and a bonnet and flintlock rifle preserved by the Webb family with colonial ties.
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Columbia
A. N. Webb
Chester
Franklin Pierce
England
Jonathan Carver
Mr. Webb
Plymouth
Labor Day parade canceled by Columbia labor group
Organized labor in Columbia votes to dispense with the traditional Labor Day parade while promising to carry out the usual program in other respects. A committee of eight is drafting the remaining details.
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Organized Labor of Columbia
Carrie M Dudley Schedule Georgetown Hagley Service
Starting June 25 the Carrie M Dudley ships run Georgetown to Hagley on Monday Tuesday Friday and Saturday. Depart Georgetown 5 30 P M and Hagley 8 00 A M with Captain R Smith.
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Carrie M. Dudley
Georgetown
Hagley
R. Smith
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TEE— Georgetown
Daily Item CO
South Carolina
Congress
News of
Col. Inc. C
Haskell
Gotoglowt Fpl
Georgetown Furniture
Pawley’s Island Boat Line
Pawley’s Island Hotel
Butler’s Hotel
True Blue
Geo. B. Estelle
D. J. Crowley
Ceorget
Georgetown County
B. N. Bourne
Sampit
Oee
Panama
Read & CO
Merry Widow
Directoire
Copenhagen
Ems Broidery
Alin
Maharazah
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