Fatal Runaway at Coney Island During Mardi Gras Week
Mounted Patrolman William Thompson is gravely injured and likely dying after a runaway horse bolted through crowds at Coney Island. Policeman Charles Stevenson is internally injured, Walter Staude and his wife and son suffer injuries as the crowd panicked. The incident occurred as Mardi Gras week began, requiring police reserves to restore order.
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New York
William Thompson
Coney Island
Walter Staude
Charles Stevenson
Thompson
Staude
Stevenson
Sensational Infanticide Case Involving Bride in Va Pen
In Bristol Tennessee on September 14, Mrs. James Dasher, twenty, newly wed, was sent to jail in Abingdon Virginia after a preliminary inquiry revealed a scandalous case of infanticide. Dasher claims she did not kill the child but a neck string suggested strangling before the infant was placed in a neighbor's hog pen.
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Bristol
Tenn
James Disher
Abingdon
Dasher
Tale of a Jealous Rooster in Chicville NJ
Chester Xeophon, once king of a New Jersey chicken yard, killed three rivals and wounded two others after being displaced by younger blood. He attacked bantams in an inclosure, then died by head injury from bumping a post. His family and former owner are noted for tenderness in the section.
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Chicville
N. J
Chester Xeophon
New Jersey
Chester
C. Dolenbeck
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Georgetown Citizen
S P Gordon of 1704 Front St Georgetown S C endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney pain saying one box stopped the suffering after discolored frequent secretions and sleepless nights. Pills sold by all dealers 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sale agents for the United States Remember the name Doan's.
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S. P. Gordon
Front St
Georgetown
S. C
Dean
Iseman Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Foreclosure Sale of Steamer Ohio in Georgetown County
In the Court of Common Pleas Chesterfield County the Bank of Cheraw sues Cheraw and Georgetown Steamboat Co and Walter Hazard administrator. Judgment orders public auction of the Steamer Ohio with fittings at Georgetown Court House on October 6 1909 with fifteen days notice. Proceeds after costs go to the bank or its attorney R T Caston, report of sale filed promptly.
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Cheraw and Georgetown Steamboat Company
Walter Hazard
B. A. Munnerlyn
Ohio
Georgetown
Georgetown County
Bank of Cheraw
R. T. Caston
Chesterfield County
Judgment Foreclosure Sale for the steamer Ghio
I R E Rivers Clerk of Court certifies the foregoing is a true copy of the judgment and foreclosure sale related to the steamer Ghio. Dated at Chesterfield South Carolina this September 9, AD.
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County of
Chesterfield
I. R. E. Rivers
A. D
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Court of Common Pleas
State OF
South Carolina
County of Chesterfield
R. C. Watts
4Th Circuit
R. E. Rivers
Chesterfield County, S. C
Harry Fogel
Front Street
Leader
Arrow
Nublack
Carolina Hardware Co
Drinae Sts
Dunmore
P. O. Bow
Georgetown, S.C
Mitchell C. Will
J. E. McElveen
Atlantic
W. D.morcan
H. Kaminski
J.J. Hazard
Bank OF
Chorcetown
Unty
City D
Savir
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