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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1909
Page
4
County and State Corn Contest Promises Large Prizes
The Connley urges Oconee farmers to join the county and state corn contests. Prizes are substantial and aim to boost yield per acre and reduce cost per bushel. A committee will draft rules and set prize schedules, with details to be published soon. Farmers should request blanks from Commissioner Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connley
Oconee
Watson
Calls for South Carolina Women’s Monument Fund Support
The State editorial appeals to readers and county newspapers to back a monument honoring South Carolina women. It notes broad newspaper cooperation, urges a personal canvass in every community, and acknowledges the writer’s own overlooked contribution while urging initial subscriptions and local efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monument Commission
South Caroline
South Carolin
Woman's Monument Commission
South Carolina
Columbia Stat TV
WIM
Varous Hine
Oconee urged to contribute to memorial for South Carolina women
The author notes only one contribution from Oconee so far and emphasizes the group’s role as helpers, not solicitors. They accept the State's commission to collect and remit funds for a memorial to South Carolina women, urging citizens of Oconee to give and lead the way instead of waiting for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oconee
Oeonee
South Carolina
Elusive News Bits From Waterbury to New York
A fragmented clipping references Annie Bugelworth of Waterbury wearing pants, a quirky line about Alinity Hayle going to France for reconciliation after divorce, and a note on Oconee residents to contribute to a monument for the women of the State. The Courier invites submissions and promises acknowledgement during Aibs week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Bugelworth
Waterbury, Conn
Hayle
New York
France
King of lung remedies featured in patent medicine ad
An old newspaper ad touts King's New Discovery as the top remedy for colds coughs and lung issues. Dr George Moore claims it cured his hopeless lung trouble and lends patient testimonials. Trial bottle offered free with guaranteed satisfaction through druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geeas
7 World
Geo. Moore
Mliek Jack
N.C
Federal Court term opens at Greenville on April 20
The Federal Court for the Western District of South Carolina will convene April 20 at Greenville. Cases include the George Barton and Robert Moore alias Tennessee Dutch safety robbery at Pelzer Post Office, the Josh Ashley peonage case, Texas fever quarantine violations, and various internal revenue matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
South Carolina
George Barton
Robert Moore
Pelzer Post Office
Josh Ashley
Internal Revenue
Local Social Notes and Family Updates
Oaloway Dots. Onk April re Specialster, G. Graham Oiled his regular iy pointments at the Baptist elurel last sunday. Claude Martin returned to his home at Anderson Sunday, after spending a week with his broth John Martin Mies Allie Mason visited-her friend, Miss Margie Martin, recently, Marvin Sewell, of Lavonia, was int o my town last week, John Martin, who is very Hl, will be unable to attend the marriage of his brother, Lesie Martin, of Ander son, Which will take place Wednes day, the Hid We hope he will soon recover, N,M,
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Graham
the Baptist Elurel
Claude Martin
Anderson
John Martin Mies
Allie Mason
Margie Martin
Marvin Sewell
Lavonia
John Martin
Lesie Martin
Seaboard Train Wrecked Near Columbia At Hicks Station
A southbound Seaboard passenger train from New York to Florida derailed at Hicks station forty-two miles south of Columbia when a broken switch lined the track onto a freight section. About twenty aboard were lightly injured. engineer J M Ashley of Savannah survived amid wreckage with a smile. Police probe points to deliberate switch tampering. no robberies occurred. Additional notes report rheumatism remedies and two unrelated marriages and a suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Seaboard
New York
Florida
Hicks Station
Denmark
Rudolph McDavid
Columbia Hospital
J. M. Ashley
Savannah
W. R Black
H. W. Butler
Taylor Lane
Chronicle of Maren
OL Biggan
Eng Heer Ashley
Flames Menace Rochester Fires Rage Across City Gates
Rochester faces two uncontrollable fires at two sections of the city on April 13. The gate blasts at over thirty miles per hour as every fire apparatus fights the blazes. Syracuse and Buffalo rush aid by fast train, with reported losses around one million dollars by 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Syracuse
Buffalo
Object to Strong Medicines for Rheumatism
Many people object to strong medicines prescribed for rheumatism and believe no internal treatment is needed for muscular or chronic rheumatism. When there is no fever or swelling, apply Chamberlain's ointment for quick relief. For sale by W. Bell Valhalla and W. J. Lunney Seneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J.ene
W. Bell
W. J. Lunney
Seneca
Miners Killed in Premature Blast Near Wilberton
In a late night explosion at mine No. 27 of the Herwind-Wite Coal Company near Wilberton, seven miners died and several were seriously hurt as rescuers recovered bodies by daybreak. Mine Inspector Blower of the Sixth District reports two additional victims believed trapped in the wreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winderber, Ta
Herwind-Wite
Blower
Final settlement and discharge notice for S P Dendy estate
Notice of application to D A Smith Judge of Probate for Oconee County South Carolina to obtain leave for final settlement and discharge as executor of the estate of S P Dendy deceased. Executor J L Dendy sets filing May Sunday 1909 at Walhalla. Court actions also include summons in a separate Common Pleas case against several defendants with date March 17 1909 and notices to respond by two days after service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Smith
Oconee County
South Carolina
Walhalla Courterday
S. P. Dendy
Dendy
Hank
Bop
McElreath
HH. I. Patterson
Court of Common Pleas
Walhalla Court House
A.D
Joan F, Craig
Carey, Shuelor & Hughs
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