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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1909
Page
8
Local items list visitors and residents around Walhalla with names such as W. Be Howers of Old Pickens and J. J. Quartertmus of Weettelunter. Notices mention farms, sales, church events, a Bethel congregation meeting, millinery openings, and a forthcoming wedding at the Walhalla Methodist parsonage.
Locals from Conncross report a busy weekend with Mrs Hattie Alexander and Mary West Marett of Walhalla visiting, Rev Sam Phillips of Plekons guest at Mr and Mrs Sr. Mo Ehanmiente, and Little Guynelle Abbott visiting sister Mrs WHE Mitchell in Westminster. G W Leathers and family spent time with Mrs A M Adair in Westminster as invitations go out for a hunt at Mrs S M Hunsinger’s home next Saturday.
An unclear health remedy ad fragment mentions "Pho" and various ailments. A Philadelphia fire at a 310000 building housing Setsan Pi ano Company gutted the structure. Five women teachers were rescued. three people were injured as explosions hurled them across the street during firefighting efforts.
Ren Duncan recovering health shown improvement. Cary spent Saturday in Spartanburg visiting Mixsex Katie and Genie Sanders. They and grandmother near West Union. Ian White departed for Albemarle NC to work in hosiery. Clyde M Sanders of Spartanburg employed in knitting room. Corinne Tarbin in Newry to rejoin Tentitin mit Miho Tirbin. Cunviy Rass, Spartanburg girl, to work in Haishhog department at the OQ 1. Misses Haw Gertrude and Cora Lee Brock visited relatives near Seneca. Mrs DoJ Boatrisht returned from Toccoa. Stella and Pet Muley visited friends in Seneca. OOK M.
Harold Moon, 10, was found dead in Thread Pond near Flint after a ransom claim by abductors who held him for $4000. A circle of 20 men dragged the Flint River for days before locating the body, mittens on hands and skates tied to his feet as evidence of a staged drowning. Meanwhile, a local reader praises Eletric Bitters for curing indigestion and other ailments after long illness.
In Helena Judge Hunt nullified Northern Pacific Railroad Co. title to 1,120 acres of coal lands in Carbon county valued at 328000. The government sought recovery due to mineral character and the decision holds the lands belong to the public domain unless a higher court reverses. The railroad company may appeal.
An advertisement proclaims Dr. King’s New Discovery as a top throat and lung remedy. It asserts it kills germs expels colds and grippe, heals coughs and inflamed bronchial tubes, and stops coughing with cures including a claimed lung trouble case from Dr Geo Moore of Black Jack North Carolina. Trial bottle free and guaranteed by druggists.
News from the Wadsworth place seven miles southeast reports an old 75 year old woman burned to death while burning trash and stubble in a field. Her name appears as Robertson by some accounts. She fled toward home, fell en route, and her clothing ignited, leaving one leg burned away and the body badly charred.
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