Gate to Blue Ridge Highway Prompts Local Rally
The agitation for completing the old Blue Ridge Highway to Knoxville and De West has revived public interest. Citizens see the route as vital for regional prosperity, linking Walhalla, Charteston, Anderson, and Charlestown, with tolls and construction benefits sparking debate. Supporters urge immediate action and broader backing across districts, warning of missed economic gains if delays persist.
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Goa
Knoxville
de West
Walhata
Charteston
Anerson
Charketon
West
Natal
Wien
South Carolina
Blue Ridge
Valhalla
Outraged at Voullet Wilhilitetin NX C Admits Not Guilty Verdict
A juror’s not guilty verdict in the case of Joseph Stephens prompts outrage in NX C. Judge Robert He presided at the trial as the defendant faced charges linked to Arden Atten. The defense argues procedural errors and requests a new trial, while authorities remain cautious. The community reacts with calls for accountability amid the contested judgment.
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Wilhilitetin, NX. C
Joseph Stephens
Arden
Vleptraenihany
Robert
Ste Superion
Beit At
Vague Medical Prayers Mention Preventing Tragedy
Partial OCR fragment recalls prayers and warnings to prevent a dream tragedy. Mentions Marnie Whi ER, King s New Discovery, and a doctor stating a severe throat cough endangering a child. References a medicine, a hospital, and a cryptic warning about a date, with unclear names and places.
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Marnie
Atl
Deagstate
Spartanburg urged to back Letrick Mills branch plan
Spartanburg Chamber of Commerce weighs a bid to bring a Letrick Mastery Mills branch from Walhalla. The plan seeks to form a holding company, raise $60,000 in stock, and sub up to $5,000 of preferred stock from local citizens. The Russell Machine Works site may be rented for the project, with 150 to 200 workers expected and weekly wages from $10 to $12.
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Spartanburg
Chamber of Commerce
Letrick Mastery Mills
Walhalla
Coldhrynes
Walhalay
Huostean
Wallin
AE Spartanburg
Ulis
Lbs
Spartanburg Ig
Washintla
Russell Machine Works
Hetrick Company
Russell
Carliste
Comemerce
Lovie Spartanburg
Stork Wi
Col Mitter
Col. Jayne
Messys
Hetrick Yosfellay
J. W. Alexander
John O. Cleveland
HH. BL Cayliste
Wow. Bacemett
J. Thavenol
Spartanburs
Cot. Jamies
Alan
Wilkes
Walhalla Plant Opacity Hinders Full Capacity
Heatery mill officials in Walhalla have struggled to hire enough operatives to run the Tor Branch Plant at full capacity. With Spartanburg’s reluctance to split work across sites, machinery remains idle or moved to other facilities. Prospects improve as more first class operatives, especially young women, are sought locally for piecework operations.
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Spartanburs
Spartinbur
Dyelusane Naishiog
Wathath
Toe Spartanaire
Walia
Surat
Elaine Wi
Wal Wally Hell
Baboon
Alee
Elean Weane
Mvellhood
Hoxberg
Unclear OCR snippet on hosiery plant wages and arnica salve
Fragmentary text notes daily wage averages from 1.26 to 1.75 and workers new to hosiery business. It shifts to an advertisement for Bushten's Arnica Salve claiming it heals corns burns sores and other conditions. Text is garbled with misspellings and branding claims.
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Aré & puMbor
Operaves
Bushten
Spralus I
Convicts Present Pardon Petition To Governor Blease
A group of convicts, recently at work cleaning the State House, presented a formal pardon petition to Governor Blease. The workers included long-term inmates and two life-termers, who felt their task justified clemency. The scene followed a renovation that included a pew furnace installation and thorough cleaning.
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Columbia
State House
Blease
Farm animal service notice from Clemson College station
Farmers are asked to contact the South Carolina Experiment Station at Clemson College for a service offering a 1 000 pound hack yeady to service mares. Delivery terms include $9 00 on delivery of the cult and money refunded if mite fails to foal. Inquiries to Clemson College EXPERIMENT STATION.
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Tennessee
Land Auction in Walhalla for West Union tract sale
In Oconee County South Carolina master will offer for sale at the courthouse in Walhalla on May 1 1911 between legal hours, a tract of land in West Union Town described as one and one quarter acres with street frontages. Purchasers must meet terms within two hours, otherwise resale. Also listed are other parcels in Oconee County including 32 acre tract and home place near Walhalla. cash sales preferred and purchaser must pay for papers. Master Oconee County S C announces multiple parcels with specific adjoining lands and dower adjustments, sale actions, and resale provisions.
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South Carolina
Oconer
Commoan Pleas
Court House
Walhalla
D. C
Shurtin
Rls
Porter
West Union
Qeohee
State of
Marn Street
Mickler
Cavallae
R. C. Strother
WY. C. Reid
Neville Bros
Biataritt Almst St. I
Colley Ot AL
Detendaurs
Sittite
Beig St Oconee County
W. M. Holden
D, Verney
G. Partee
Joe Cantrell
el. J. Colley
W. M. Fannell
Oxtea
White
Oconee County
Minnie M, McCurry
Platnum
Isa Tex
Jilnee
Tana
Altinte
Oconee
Ste
South
Caroling
Anit
Jaiown
James If. Smith
J. A. Burton
Mien Gadkdeh
Nore
Wiinate
Lyle and
Henge
Add Town
Baek
Wrond Street
Adjolnius
Mc-Curry
Wirchaseys
W. C. White
Mautoy
Apell
Gleenow
Stvin
Rowly Park Creek
Yuatoo River
Roxue
Molly Springs
R. Cobb
A. Cobb
Hardy Blackwell
B. M. Lee
Do. Phips
Rogue
Ococo County
Swift Gilmer
Yesoll Xald
Dame Plee
W. C. Whith
8. C
CNH
Court of Common Pleas
Silag N. Matt
Plainster
Matilda Chambora
Hien Lyles
Roxie Roach
Hampton Chambers
Albert Chamber
Lucy Roach
Texania Vinson
Harley Vinson
Garlin Vinson
Heller
Court of Commitens
Eid
Walhalla Court Dlouse
South Carolnk
Teke Notte
Mhathe Simn
Coma
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas
Ovon
N. Hill
Clark
Pan
Mada
NIH
Praintite
Mebriary
Sale of lands in Oconee County South Carolina
Master’s sale in the case of Win J Stribling versus Pressy Holes and Athora to be held at the Court House door in Walhalla between the hours of sale in May next. Includes parcels on Long Creek of 100 acres and on Mary's Branch of Long Creek of 50 acres, adjoining Gis Arve T J Thrift W S Shed and others. Terms cash. Purchaser’s copy required for papers. White matter. April 2 16-17
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Win
J. Stribling
Walhalla
Sitle
Daleyday
Oconne
South Carolina
T. J. Thrift
Mary's Branch
Long Creek
Shed
Jonas Phillipa
Vath
Land Sales and Suits In Oconee County Court
Oconee County court notices with multiple actions including sale of tract lands in Walhalla on May 1 and a summons for relief in a mortgage foreclosure suit. Lists properties on Little Toxaway Creek and Rogues Ford area with names Abbott Phibntift, Kong et al and parties Phips Lee Gilmer Cobb Vinson and Chambers among others. Court dates set. terms call for resale if purchaser defaults and adjournment details included.
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Keowee
Bteck
Shelor
Somrodek
B.C
Voullet
Thumka
Kelley
NOTIC
Masthius Sales
Tome
L. O. White
Mastir
Sal
Ocondh
AAW
Abbott
Phibntift
Josh Kong
Little Tox
William Carson
Chambers
Mo Lee
He. Chambers
Sherwin-WiLliams
Gie
Wei
Sherwin
Williams Paint
Seneca Hardware Company
Bor
Father Knickerbocker
Williamsburg
York
Brooklyn
St Pew
Williamsburg Bridge
Crossett
Lewis A. Crossett
Tao
Makers North
Abington - Mann
C. W. Pitchford
Alexander
Frank H. Shirley
Westminster, S.C
Byrd & Cromer
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