Wreck on Carolina Special kills fireman in crash near Alston
Fireman W. Bennett of Columbia dies when two locomotives of the Carolina Special plunge from a trestle near Alston, South Carolina, while the rear engine wrecks. Conductor and other crew escape serious injury as passengers, many from Columbia and Charleston, remain unshaken. The wreck triggers emergency braking and a bucket chain salvage.
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Taether W. Bennett
Southern Railway
Idston Iyey
Tahestock
Juat
Ghevilles
Andua Ul
Alston
Firenmah Homett
Cormbie
Charleston
Bundiay
Cheb Limilies
Alko
Aginerr
Green
Bennett
Tudy
Dns
Weaver
Gregg Street
Green Ivey
Lendlers
Alee
Hye
China
Wivenan Bentett Ja
Mirami
Mitchell
Secretary of State
APVOL
Carolia Spectar Equinment
Jef
Tiele
Chester
Colima
Chareinnath
Loemearraw
Narnia
Bivewt
Seneca News Highlights Local Chief Change and Social Events
Aug 22 summary from Seneca reports a new police chief appointment, staff moves, and social gatherings. Mentions Miss Floride Prapat party, wedding bells, Miss May Hamilton millinery trip, and Mrs. Moore hosting guests. Also notes Walter Lyle killing incident rumors and local attorney shifts toward judgeships.
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Seneca
Ladies' Aid Society
Presiyte- Han
W. P. Reid
TM. Lowery
Americus
Liem
Myr
Lowey
R. Wale Lowery
Gun
Die
Wy Moore
Hadpten
Moore
Glenn Springs
le W. Verner
Monroe
Steibing
Mes
Anderson
Bella
Mina May Hamilton
Atlanta
Miss Love
Allan
J. Eustace Hopkins
Smith Jett Mohday
Har
Washington
J. H. Hopking
G. W. Corbett
Plekeng
Polics
John W. Davis
Harper
Dm. Vielery
Floride Prapat
Beatle
Tye
Deltelans
Dom Dor Philippines 7 Democrata Overwhelmingly in Favor of Independence
An enthusiastic view from August 21 notes Democrats in the House favor Philippine independence. Manuel Quezon reports strong support from over 80 percent of members for an early move to independence, with plans to elect a constitutional convention within two years after act passage.
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Aphehington
House of Repeauit
The
Pines
Champ Clark
Aken
Congreus
Manuel L. Quezon
United States
Quezon
Putip
Mipino Ato
Briezon
Philippines
oMcinla
Philippe Hall
Philippine Republic
Move Toward Uniform Divorce Laws Delayed by Governors
New York Aug 21 report shows 23 governors favor uniform divorce legislation either by federal act or interstate agreement. Conference at Spring Lake NJ to discuss. four uncontacted governors reportedly favor uniform rules. Missouri and Georgia governors declined comment amid debate on federal vs state regulation.
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New York
Avery
Reneers
Spring Lake
New Jersey
Gary
Ernor Hadley
Missouri
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Preacher Rev McCall at Westminster Baptist Church
Westminster notes a Clemson College missionary preacher Rev McCall holding services at the Baptist church. Ladies Missionary Society plans aid funds, while many local residents and visitors from Hartwell Macon Greenville and Anderson are mentioned in social and church event updates.
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Westminster
McCall
Clemson College
Baptist Church
McGall
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Culpepper
Af Hartwell
Nell Smith
Yours Jameson
Vera
Alva
Chris Une
Nella
Macon
J. H. Bibb
Wil Page
Hartwell, Ga
J. N. Carter
Geo. Mavott
Atlanta
Tr. Pedon
Me Kilburn
Sener
Sloan Kilburn
Trene Miler
Noth
J. N. Whitaker
Conerous
Mita
Concross
Allen Avatin
Klawnele
W. F. Atatin
Cross Roads
Tout Peden
Jual
New You
Mia
J. Sg. Carton
Hor Retia
Baltimore
AL Russell
Greenville
Wis
Bart Mitchell
Westmllaster
Jodie A
Martine
Gaines
Anderson
Val- He Shelton
Sholor
Maniela Bholov
Athint
Hivits
Poster
Westminator
Iy. Vernor
Ada du
Washington Congress Ends Ambitious Session Amid Veto Clash
The August 22 session closed after President veto debates dominated the day. A committee to notify the President and support for a Western trip were discussed, while House adjournment planning continued. Republicans criticized Democrats for seeking to weaken the President, arguing the party aimed to derail his agenda.
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Washington
Rixty
Ik Conpvenseoa
Monn
Tari Vey
Jon
Trial Opens for Beatty Junior in Cheaterfield Murder Case
Chesterfield Virginia August 21 jurors chosen in the murder trial of Henry Clay Beatty Jr charged with killing his wife during a motor ride. Eleven jurors seated after defense challenges. two key witnesses and the defendant pleaded not guilty. Beattie insists on postponement motions been denied. Beulah Binford 17, a material witness, not brought to court.
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Avanta
Walter Lyle
Matthews
Doc Mart
Chesterfield C. TL
Queknetton
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Beatty
Nhce
Farmera
Beattie Irenaea
Richmond
Cheaterfield County
Beulah Binford
Jatt
Paul Bowttt
Wee
Car Crash Near Greenville Leaves Injuries Reported
An early morning wreck on the Greenville county road involved four travelers from Hendersonville to Great. Pruitt, driving, lost control and plunged into an embankment injuring a young woman whose hand was broken and another passenger seriously hurt. Two young boys witnessed the scene and Grah Green relatives were alerted. The Greenville coroner and others traveled to the scene.
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Groonvilla Piedmont
Pruitt
Fanosville
Hendersonville
Great
Grear
Pruttl
Los Diver
Green
Greenville County
President to push broad tariff revision during current session
Washington Atty. 21 reports President Tat glang plans a general tariff revision and a possible extra session to place Democrats in a hole. The Treasury, steel and iron, sugar, cotton, and paper products are cited as leverage. The Paynes Aldrich board will report next December and inform Taft’s strategy for Congress.
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Tat Glang
Winwell
Eateam
Congrem
Tari
Paynes Aldrich Wal
Ommendinis
Nin
Hig
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