Cotton condition improves with nationwide gains in July reports
The Journal of Commerce Bulletin cites 1,445 correspondents reporting cotton condition at 86.9 percent, highest in eleven years of the special reports. Only North Carolina Mississippi Louisiana and Oklahoma dipped from last month as rains and weevil fears pressured Louisiana. South Carolina rose 2.4 points with Georgia 1.1 and Texas 4.2 points.
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New York
Journal of Commerce and Commercial Bulletin
North Carolina
Mississippi
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Batttle
South Carolina
Georgian
Alabama
Texas
Life Saved at Deaths Door by King's New Discovery
Wellington Tex man W T Patton writes of severe lung trouble reducing him to 100 pounds after two years of futile treatment. He credits King's New Discovery with restoring his health, lifting him to 187 pounds and years of strength. The remedy promises quick, safe relief from coughs colds la grippe asthma croup and lung troubles and offers a free trial bottle with guaranteed satisfaction.
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W. T. Patton
Wellington
Tex
Many Bonds Are Cancelled by South Carolina Treasury
The South Carolina State Treasurer Captain R. H. Jennings and bond clerk Judge J. Waller Lyon cancelled bonds totaling 2 366 000 in face value on Monday. Bonds numbered 1 000 each of 1000 denomination were turned in by American Bank Note Co of New York, lithographed in 1869 for Niles Parker then South Carolina treasurer. They were due in 1888 and had lain in vaults until surrender for cancellation to avoid future misplacement or redemption.
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Columbia Record
Bonis
R. H. Jennings
Lsqval Stant
J. Waller Lyon
Btute Treasury
American Banke Note Company
New York
Niles G. Parker
South Carolina
Securies
Rex Demption
Bubowte Plague Case Reported In California
Bubowte plague, transmitted by ground squirrels, has appeared in California with one death. Horace Mood, seven, of Contra Costa county, died after being scratched by a ground squirrel. Report received by Dr. I W Snow, secretary of the State Board of Health. This is the first human case reported in a year. Cough medicine ad ends with a promotion for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
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Sacramento
California
Horace Mood
Contra Costa County
I. W. Snow
State Board of Health
Collision Delays Central of Georgia Train In Macon
In Macon Georgia a collision with an auto belonging to W C McKay of Valdosta at Smatra 21 miles north of Macon delayed Central of Georgia trains. The auto was demolished and the engine pilot of train No 4 was torn to pieces. McKay and his party, lost, placed the auto on the track bed and tried to flag the train. They were rescued and brought to Macon.
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Macon
W. C. McKay
Valdosta
Smatra
Central of Georgia Railroad
Socialista raid near Sierra Blanca targets Cnergo ranch
Report from Sierra Blanca Mexico dated July 29 describes a socialist raid capturing everyone at the Cnergo ranch including five Americans. Fighting with Maderrat soldiers followed at Carriza ranch while Maderists seek reinforcements. Cuerva ranch near Sierra Blanca is under American syndicate control.
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Sierra Blanca
Mexico
Socialista
Cnergo
Collision injures fifty on Detroit United Lines near Dearborn
Fifty persons are reported injured, some fatally, after a collision late today between two interurban electric cars on the Detroit United Lines at Dearborn, ten miles west of Detroit.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit United
Dearborn
All Low-Cut Shoes at Cost and More Promos
A local sale offers low cut shoes at cost and men pants at half price to close out. Shoppers are invited to see the large lines at Strictly Cost featuring big discounts across footwear and apparel.
Walhalla Defeats Westminster in Duda Double Header
Westminster’s local news reports Walhalla defeating Westminster in both games of a Duda double header, 10 to 1 and 8 to 6. The piece notes an injury to catcher McDonald, details a double steal mishap, and mentions community events, visits, a Clemson-Winthrop train stop, and local personnel changes. It also references a police raid in Anderson, and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
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Westminster
Walhalla
Farmers Union Meeting Calls Stockholders to Conona
The Farmers union urges all stockholders of the Orouce County Air Association and every member of the union to meet at Cono fona on Aucu at 7th, Institut, at 10 o'clock to locate the County Pair and discuss the best interests of the county. Invites all who support union members to attend with Walhalla, Westminster residents, and others for county prosperity and development. Clemson College will have a speaker.
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Farmers’ Union
Orouce County
Ovanvo
South Carolina
Clemson College
Holand
Barnett
Drought shuts down 152 mills across Carolinas
In July drought crippled North and South Carolina industry as 152 cotton mills halted due to water shortages and power limits from the Catawba river. About 70,000 workers face unemployment with two days expected to restart. Local towns face severe water famine. tank trains from nearby cities bring in water to Charlotte as relief efforts mobilize.
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Charlotte
N. C
North
South Carolina
Southern Power Company
Croeks
Kome
Greensboro
Saliabury
Concord
Spencer
Moros
Wadesboro
Wis
Mount Holly
Gastonia
Shelby
Lincolnton
Maine
Dispensaries Under Scrutiny Across Several States
In Georgia and nearby regions, Rockefallar Tookworm Commission reports dispensaries operating longer hours and increasing patient intake. North Carolina counties saw 1285 cases treated last week with projections to reach 2000, while Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana dispensaries report rising numbers and continued concern. Vandalia reports a 106 day stretch of hearings ends as Mi an Varol Schmidt, 18, awakens after a prolonged slumber, with doctors noting lingering effects and possible relapse.
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Washington
Georgia
Utve
North Carolina
Almicana
Louisiana
Social Life at Seneca Weekly Visitors and Events
Seneca Aug 1 special column lists visitors and social meetings. Missey Reese and Stone from Anderson visit Mrs J S Shanklin. Ruby and Pearle Malla of Greenville with Mr and Mrs B O Hopkins. Mrs W P Reid hosts guests. several local families host relatives and friends from Greenwood Greenville Nashville and Charlotte with plans for travel to Ninety Six and Arizona. A watermelon party by W R Davis and a young folks’ party at John Ballouroy’s home are noted along with fever cases and upcoming visits from W D SUD and Mary Julia Roldding Invitations to an event at Home on Tuesday evening spark anticipation.
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Missey Reese
Stone
Anderson
Shanklin
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Pearle Malla
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Mra
Guy T. Grove
Mias Louine
Muse
W. P. Reid
J. B. Falls
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Fairview
Mias Tillen
Sodd Tg
Wothetrong
Nashville
Tennessee
J. KK
New York
J. W. Stribling
Fx Greenville
Cratchfeld
Misa Lillines Caldwell
Arizona
W. R. Davis
RS. Verner
Brevard
W. P. Verner
Beneca
Richland
Greox— Ville
John Ballouroy
Tawa
Chas
Knox
Acaita
W. D. Sud
Misa Mary Julia Roldding
Nere
Tr Charlea Muniey
Generarry
W. J. Lutenoy
Buried in Same Grave for Two Victims in WV Auto Crash
In Clarksburg West Virginia two victims Missy Hottle Boyles a school teacher and Liv Daviazon a traveling salesman were killed in a car accident. They were to be interred in the same grave, with a double funeral planned at the First Mony church the following day.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Missy Hottle Boyles
Liv Daviazon
Mony
Boarder Accommodations Offered For Summer
A local notice announces boarder accommodations for the summer. The Courter offers to list names of those who will take boarders free of charge. Six boarders can be accommodated at 320 per month at a pleasant place, with visitors asked to provide their own lodging. The offer remains open for the remainder of the summer.
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Les
Maby
Ymbilah
Witch
Valhalla
Ummer
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