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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1909
Page
4
Communications of a personal character charged for advertisements obituary notices and tributes of respect not over one hundred words by printed row of charlie all over that number met paid for at one cent a word cash to be promptly manuscripts. Walhalla, A Ou: NESDAY, AUG 19OH
The Camden News voices support for its editor and mission to develop the territory with a strong pastorate policy, while praising a competing weekly in South Carolina. It stresses editorial leadership, local interest, and financial steadiness amid harsh public scrutiny.
A distorted valuation system in Georgetown, Hamshires, and Walhalla leads to higher taxes for smaller property owners while large holders escape fair shares. Speaker urges a just revision of returns and equalization by township and county boards to ensure honest, proportional taxation.
A notice invites all interested in educational matters in Oconee to Walhalla next Saturday to attend the Educational Rong and share a community dinner with the people of Walhalla. The message urges attendance despite faculty absence and notes local interest in educational issues.
Warren Guston, 36, white, killed himself by jumping into a well at 2:50 am after years of hemorrhoid pain. He worked as baggage master on the Atlanta to Chattanooga line. A note, police found him in the well, and a brief investigation began. Local officials reported no foul play.
Within days six warrants of lunacy and one complaint for relief were served against contractor Mulkey by Sheriff Wo B Ring. Mulkey left town two weeks ago and creditors seek to recover debts totaling 4 253 75, 211 74, 456 79, 190 98, 426 22 and 250 from Sullivan Hardware Co and other creditors. His property and accounts are thought enough to settle what is owed.
Aug 8 in Hazieltvist Georgia report Kohler foreman of the Georgia and Florida Steel Bridge Construction crew dredging the Alabama sank after falling from a boat. He was from Co Winhia New Orleans and left a family. Body not recovered. Nagging weather and poor conditions mentioned. Authorities and colleagues express sympathy to his relatives.
Fragmentary ad recounts a testimonial for Dr King" s New Discovery claiming recovery from coughs colds bronchial issues and warnings of deadly hemorrhages. The pitch notes a trial bottle free and a purchase price of one dollar with guaranteed results.
The Sunshine Convention invites ministers editors and families to bring baskets as Sunshine Societies organize statewide events. Miss Kelley and Mrs Shanklw lead county organizing efforts with Col Robert A Thompson and Mra Alden among organizers. Readers urged to report infant birth dates for Sunshine work and to bring written reports from each circle.
The Overseers of the roads are invited to meet at the Court House on Tuesday August 17 1999 at 11 am. County members and General Assembly are expected to attend. County has no funds in hand for payment of claims or future county works. N. Phillips County Supervisor.
The minutes note the regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners held on August 6, 1909, during which claims were audited. The report includes entries such as hospital expenses and similar items as readied for settlement.
A local ad touts value in buggies wagons and harness with emphasis on wheel quality and haggle pricing. It promises freebie goods, special low prices from $30 for one horse wagons up to $75 value buggy offers, and assures satisfaction with superior Hickory wheel builds. It includes a farm sale notice near Richland with 47 acres and 10 clear bottom acres.
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