Tragic Drowning Night Ford Accident Claims Watkins Family
A late Friday night flood at a ford swept away a wagon carrying George Watkins, his wife Ida Jeffries Watkins, and their 18 month old child. Five aboard were thrown into the river. the mother and child drowned, the father and two other children survived after rescue attempts. Mrs Watkins was laid to rest Sunday. neighbors mourn a community shaken by the tragedy.
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Tash
George Watkins
Wreat
Maken
Mos
Watkins
Watking
Corona
Leary
Raing
Ruy
Watkina
Atream
Albert Brown
Ford
Pers
Ida Jeffries
Mt Bethlehem
Hia
Sea Wall Safe in Galveston While Dutton Anew Stands
A Galveston observer touts the sea wall as life safer on higher ground, while J W Goodies of Waco endorses Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption and coughs. He claims five years of cough relief and general safety with the remedy, offered at 50 cents to a dollar per bottle with a trial bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Goodies
Dutton Atreat
Waco
Texan
Pastor Concern Over Abotions At Walhalla Church
Walhalla Baptist Church reports concern over widespread illness among members keeping them from prayer meetings. A Keswick Convention letter from England conveys greetings and urging persistent prayer and holy living, with blessings for revival during the week of Tabernacles. Mr Judd will be away next week for special services with Rev Blackburn at Salem Church, returning Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Thoraday
Frleade
Keswick
England
Kenwick
Jesus Obriet
Loya
Tabernacles
Joana Chelat
Lord Minott
Sunnyaide
Kenwolk
Ible
Judd
Blackburn
Janoes
Saloroburoh
Andoraon
Walhalla
B.S. Jones
Herbert Jones
Ila
I. Dinger
Faenenlag
Mystery Solvoil Ener to Raza Title and Claim
Fragmentary OCR text references periodic attacks and a claim about a life pill solving constipation. Mentions King’s Life Pill and a promise of guaranteed satisfaction. No clear entities or events can be confirmed from the unreadable source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raza
Wren
Political meetings and rallies listed across several towns
August calendar shows multiple political meetings, rallies, and educational events in towns such as Weat faluntar South Union Holly pringe Seneca Jordania Cotton Mill Walhalla and nearby areas. Activities include farmers union rallies, veterans meetings, and a county teachers association session, amid notes on organizing efforts and the upcoming primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat Faluntar
Farmers' Union
South Union
Hollypringe
High Fallh Democratic Club
Coones County Teachers' Association
Walhalla
Seneca
Jordania Cotton Mill
Weatminater
Hopooh
Rugaloo
Eo Rotsled Te ‘County Board of Ions
Remedy for Colic and Diarrhea Promised for Acute Attacks
An advertisement urges immediate use of Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy to relieve sudden attacks before a physician arrives. It claims quick, reliable relief even in severe cases and advises families to keep the remedy at hand. Also notes upcoming Methodist services and quarterly conference details in Walhalla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Chamberlain
Thas
J. Bell
Walhalla
W. J. Lunney
Sones
Ward Struck by Lightwin at Valhalla
A severe Sunday night electrical storm struck Valhalla with lightning and thunder. The flames destroyed William Hunt’s house about 11:46 pm causing heavy property loss. Hunt had no insurance. Several street pedestrians were injured by falling debris and damaged telephone wires were reported.
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Valhalla
Wnd
William Hunt
Walhalla
Waa
Btr
Hunt
Jast
Bill Hunt
Andargon County
Townville Favored as Terminus for Road Project
Debate over foreign vs local capital for a forthcoming road favors Seneca as the best terminus, arguing it would boost property values and transport convenience for Townville residents. The plan envisions trains and freight cheaper at Seneca, with Westminster discussed as an alternative and a Rural Carriers Association meeting set for Labor Day in Westminster.
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Townsville
Thors
Townville
Thoas
Senoam
Golog
Bratsh
Westminster
Seneos
hMghor
Thia
Bowen
Richland
Court House
Blay Ridge Road
Aek
New York
New Orleado
Seneca
Trolley Company
Nonor
Cross Roagda
Sitton
London
Farmers Union Rally at South Union Aug 23
A Farmers Union rally is announced for South Union on August 23. Col J J O Holloway sent word to a Westminator correspondent, stating speakers include BF Karle state organiser and editors G F Hunnicutt and others. A grand dinner on the grounds is promised.
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Col
J. J
Holloway
Westmingt
South Union
BF. Karle
Marmera
Stribling
Pendleton
Huor
Newburry
G. F. Hunnioute
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets Claim Cure
Blurred ad copy touts relief from indigestion and chronic stomach troubles. Chas Baldwin of Hdwardavilla reports near cure after using these tablets, urging readers to buy a package for 25 cents from J. W. Bell and W. J. Lumoy in Soneo.
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Chas. Baldwin
Hdwardavilla
Baya
Chamberlain
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lumoy
Soneo
Meeting Revived at Whitesides Baptist Church
Tow L M Lydia led a revival at Whitesides Baptist Church in Jackson County North Carolina starting the second Sunday of the month and continuing Friday night before the third Sunday. Strong converts joined the church by grace after a power filled series with eight additions. Brother Lyda preaches monthly by appointment of the State Mission Board and began a plea for support as offerings were taken.
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Tow L. M. Lydia
Whitesides Baptist Church
Jackeson County
North Carolina
Pawwer
Joop
Win
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Ad From 0014 Day Notice
An advert claims a guaranteed cure for piles with a timing note of 0014 day and price or duration unspecified. The fragmented text presents a promotional medical offer likely from a period newspaper page. Authorities or endorsements are not provided.
Primary Election Notice for Goonee County
The Goonee County primary election will be held August Ast 2008 to vote for Serna Omoore and county offices. Two tickets per voter. Names listed for Congress Third District and county posts. Polls open 9 AM to 4 PM. County Executive Committee to canvass at Walhalla Court House Thursday at 1 AM. Second primary September 11, 1900 conducted by same managers. Tickets ready for delivery. County Chairman De Burns urges voting now.
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Granky
J. KE. Orr
Bemaion Euotar
Barre
H. Obaataln
Houry
Saal Maon
Burne Giliteolou
Koauoale
Dilwe
Davia Both
Davia Both, “Danuutue—D. F. Garter
Tao
Weap
T. Lyles
L.aa
Whitheld
Ry Davin
Qi W. Cagnen
Fort Madison
M. Ta, Jones
J. A. Cooks
Oeph Fricks
Frisndahj
Tha. H. Phillips
Thomas Wyhrack
Fal A. Moore
Ty Ep
Burton
W. W. Barnard
Janes All
Whitmto
Cra
Henry
Bald
W. Snead
Little River
Sheppard
I B. Moody
L. A. ¥. Nicholson
Lobe Cronkite Holmen
Jobin
W. F. Thrift
Reid Monro
A Neo
T. Crenshaw
Dendy
W. T. Hubbard
J. J. Abbot Safom
T. A. Gralt
A. W. Cannon
I Rankin
Harbin
Stribling
Jan
T. Bald
Reeder
Marott
HG Singleton
W. Newton Todd
Black Orr
J. Kelley
Tokcona
Ne Révves
E.W. Manon
Isingalee
T. P. Powell
Powell
C. Walker
J. M. Taeese
Walbuls
J. K. Maxwot
J. D. Garris
Buwol Wen
Court House
Walhalla
Gore
aFoll
Walkalla
Spd
Democratic Club
Hata
de Burns
Death of William H. Gilstrap at 81 in Conncross
William H. Gilstrap, 81, died at his son Robert Gilstrap’s home near Conncross on Thursday. His funeral was held next day in Conncross shurobyan with Rev. H. B. Jones officiating. A Confederate veteran and longtime Holly Springs Baptist Church member, he and his wife moved to Tickens county years ago. He was twice widowed, leaving extended sympathy from relatives and friends.
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William H. Gilstrap
Robert L. Gilstrap
Conncross
H. 8. Jones
Walhalla
Gilstrap
Holly Springs Baptist Church
Tickens County
Thin
Card of Thanks for neighbors and friends after home blaze
A brief card expresses sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends for kind deeds and sympathy after a fire damaged the home on a Sunday night in May. The authors extend blessings on all who offered support and prayers to them and their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altora Courter
Mail Service Expanded on Blua Ridge Railway
Mall Clark in Blua Ridge Railroad confirms the Pout Ooo Department has extended to West Aston and Walhalla, offering midday and double daily mail service along the entire Bina Ridge line. New mileage increases prompted appointments, including Li Carpanter of Acdorean, and Long ily Wyntt Alken to oversee the changes.
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Gongromman Aiken
Pout Ooo
West Aston
Walhalla Fall
Bina Ridge Railway
McCount
Watt Nlorke
Tne
Carpanter
Acdorean
Norvice
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Orguatze
Mio
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Oconee
Weatminster
Carrieya
United States
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Mall Clark
Blua Ridge Railroad
Miami
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W. S. Hunter & CO
Seneca, S. C
Ceas
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Prics
W. P. Nimmons
Senega
Ss. Cc
Ura
F. Alexander
Hol - Alder & Holleman
Seneca Bank
Alexander & Tolleman
University of South Carolina
Wilmington
N.C
Archur Adams
Robert Sawyer
Philadelphia
Harry A. Bérwind
Langing
Henry Scott
Ayer
Talaiok
Kath Corm
Grupo Note
Force
Rios
A. P. Crisp
Foleyshon
YŌ Tar
Guros Golda
Stonecypher
Stonecypher Drag Company
Childrens Vale
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