Pickens Hurt In Near Street Wagon Accident Near Hopewell
Pickens and J. Singleton were riding in a two horse wagon with several passengers when on a steep hill near Hopewell church the mules quickened. The front dropped into a waterway and Pickens was dragged about three hundred yards before the wagon halted. He was unconscious but revived and taken home. The report says he is badly bruised but doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Pickens
Hopewell
Jus. Smgleton
Walhalla
Plekena
Jytrow
Mr. Pickens
Singleton
Nis Fuller Liuw
Ite
County Road Improvement Committee Formed at Public Meeting
Citizens, including Mayor Ay Zimmernun and Major Wi. J. Stenbury, gathered at the Court Abuse to form a Tulure road project committee. J. J. Ballenger, William Strips, and R.A. Thompscon named to plan road building aims to memorialize the General Assembly on highway needs and convene a future public meeting.
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Crameneh
Coal
Tuxallo Township
Ay Zimmernun
Weatmlyster
Tugaloo
Wi. J. Stenbury
Wagener
Thompson Cant
Ballenger
Riehland
Tulure
J. J. Ballenger
William 4. Strips
R.A. Thompscon
Taxes Rise After Prohibition Victory in Local Vote
A fragmented 19th century notice reports tax increases approved by the town council following an election favoring prohibition. The document notes higher burdens on taxpayers, calls for tighter spending, and mentions added strains on courts and jails as the community adjusts to new policy and economic pressure.
Rural schools seek aid as local subscriptions pour in
At the latest Luglala session Rural Schools raised about 1100 dollars toward the 20000 dollar appropriation for Ocunes. Localities including MePowell, Wigh Pallas, Village Creek, Rethibhem, Doubly Springs, Oconee Station, Union weavers, Retreat, Wear Swamp, Dear Pen and several others submitted applications. More districts are expected to apply as the program proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesale
Az Union
Meeting of Fammers Mutual Insurance Association of Oconee
The munual meeting of Purs vors Mutual Insurance Association of Oconee was held yesterday in the Court House. A majority of policy holders represented. Officers reelected: J J Pickett president W M Brown Oakway vice president and J O Tybell secretary treasurer agent. Annual report shows assets in splendid condition. During year ending August 2d claims paid 1778.75. insurance in force August Rd total 328,000. members 440. Cash on hand 879.81. Insurance cost slightly over 0.5 percent. Taxes paid, nothing owed, over 800 cash at year end. Members pleased with affairs and operations.
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Pursvors' Mutual Insurance Association of
Oconee
Court House
Peliet
J. J. Pickett
W. M. Brown
Oakway
J. 0. Tybell
Lesden
Une Association
Ite
Chamberlains Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Adopter Testimony
U S Nichols of Oakland Indiana declares reliance on Chamberlains Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy since 1872. He claims rapid cure across many illnesses and notes it is sold locally by Dey J Wy Bell Valhalla Jo Lunney Senuer.
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Chamberlains Cole
Gays
U. S. Nichols
Oakland
Ind
Dey J
Wy Bell
Valhalla
J. Lunney
Senuer
Gunbattle in Plintersville Leaves Several Wounded
In Plintersville near Charlotte on August 21 a fatal shooting followed a dog dispute between the Hicks and Cox families. Reece Hicks died after being shot. Lester Hicks and Charles Cox were wounded. Neighbors and family rushed to aid. no arrests reported. Hicks brothers were moved to Charlotte for care. Coxes also treated in Huntersville. The clash occurred outside the post office, witnessed by a large crowd amid mounting tensions.
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Plintersville
Ostoffee
Farge Thromy
Mora Searane
Iicks Brothers
Coxes
Hutte Davis
Heke Brother
Charles Cox
Hunteravile
Balle Davis
Cox
Hucks Brothers
Miia
Ed. Coxon
Reece Wacks
Dolug
Chaw Jole
Lester Mucks
Charles
Senate
Hicks Brothers
Charlotte W
Huntersville
Reece Hicks
Conneross Baptist church closes meeting. baptisms held
The Conneross Baptist church concluded a week long meeting with an 11 o clock Sunday service and a 9 30 baptism. Rev J H Ayers led the revival praising the Lord and calling for attendance at a first Sunday prayer meeting at 4 30 pm. The paper notes a broad mix of visitors, extended family travel, and plans for future union meetings and lessons from Matthew.
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Conneross
Conneross Baptist Church
J. H. Ayers
Ayers
Hs & Man
Efe
Laura
Margie Barker
Haldwyn
Bethlehem
Whetstone
Josale
D. Barker
Sam Rogers
Easley
Mei Newton Whitaker
Westininatna
Qehan
Mew
BL. Richardsson
Une Howe
S.A
Irinboute Hoyt Vandlyer
Westminater
Bayker
Yrstordas
Conncross
Uhe
Misa Mitte Abbot
Spartans
Katie Abbott
Mia Sallie Leathers
Paly Play
Waleoine Viet Ts Tee Cuusion
Alexion
Ada Maret
Rothe Vans
Westhudnster
Kate
Mittie Abbott
Roney Abbott
Mra
Richard W. Grubbs
Valhalla
Po U2
Rev
Blackburn
Hurt Abbott
JW. Abbott
Gate Flo
Abbott
Walata
Anderson
Courier
KBR
Bankers Convicted In Shortage Case At State Penitentiary
In an investigation begun after a change of administration at the Western Pennsylvania Penitentiary, a shortage tied to the banking sector has been revealed. About $82,000 was misaccounted in the books, with purchasing material valued similarly missing. Expenses for the penitentiary will be met with borrowed funds until the next appropriation.
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Piltabare
Mig
Wade
Ws Bene
Up Waillory
Kia
Pennsylvant
Tne
Astraordinary
Murchase
Manvcea
Bis Nelson
Howlery Department
Nike Deen Pune
Columbian
Capt. W. &. Gonzales
Woman's Monument Commission
Monument Commission
Roosevell Dipmele
Senuth Carolina
Childéston
Aldrich
Payne
Oey
New England
Tillman Pilchfork
Taft Republicans Decried Endorsement in South Carolina Rally
A fragmented report describes political tensions over endorsements in the South with references to Taft Republicans, Roosevelts, and prohibition debates. The piece mentions crowds near Charleston, the Tillman pitchfork anecdote, and local reactions, highlighting party divides and speeches by unnamed figures amid murky OCR details.
Madanip Oli Motor Speedway Tragedy Claims Three Lives
At the Madanip Oli Motor Speedway a fatal accident in the 300 mile race after a National car driven by Charles Mera lost a tire and crashed through a fence into spectators. Three deaths occurred including a mechanic and two spectators, with additional injuries reported from the day’s events.
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Indianapols
Madanipoli
Charles Mera
Convention of Churches of Christ to convene in Westarne ster
The conventions of the Churches of Christ will gather in Westarne ster for a two day program beginning August 28. A highlighted dedication of a new eyelie will occur, with A. Christaly of Athens, Co. preaching the dedicatory sermon. A reception and driving invitation extend to attendees for the week. Local resident Martin Boyd describes success with Chamberlain’s Salve for eye trouble. Sale of the salve advertised by J. W. Hall, Valhalla, and W. J. Canney, Seneen.
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Churches of Christ
Westarnester
Randy Hey
A. Chistaly
Athens, Co
Martin Boyd
Henrietta
Hobynary
J. W. Hall
Valhalla
W. J. Canney
Seneen
Unclaimed Letters for Walhalla Post Office
The week ending August 23 1909 lists unclaimed letters for Lula Biter Mary M Hunt Wik Marvell Sam McKinney George A Menaal Mie Jylia Miller No M Neal Lewis Parker Miia Hineta Reid M A F Stribling Mas Lyda Sullivan. Persons calling for the above will please say they were advertised. J M Merrick P M
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Walhalla
Lula Biter
Mary M. Hunt
Wik Marvell
Sam McKinney
George A. Menaal
Mie
Jylia Miller
No M. Neal
Lewis Parker
Miia Hineta Reid
M. A. F. Stribling
Mas Lyda Sullivan
J. M. Merrick
P, M
Death of Bara Cromer Farm and Factory
Karma Cromer dies at home on Crowe Road aged 62. Born in Fork township, An deraan county, he lived much of his life in Ogoree county. Twice married, four children survive from first marriage and second wife Martha Isball also survives. Burial at South Mion Thursday with Masonic honors. Also includes faded ad copy for Electric Bitters claiming malaria cure and health benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karma Cromer
Crowe
Mra Ready Gibson
JH. Tabell
J. J. Cromer
Croas Roads
Corrie Isbell
Seneca
Martha Isball
Bronstoads
Crossout
Tlewna
South Mion
Notice of Sale Under Execution in Orange County
By authority of an execution issued by the Court of Common Pleas of Deanee Vonity, William Ray, Sheriff of Orange County, will sell at the courthouse under hammer the highest bidder the contents described as an assortment of oi, yhnie and royslar bonwde. Sale to occur between the first seral hours on Saturday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanee Vonity
Hell
Ooge Hiver Lawber Company
Mae Madison
Ax Coutlan
Yhnie
Royslar
Luo
WM. Ray
Sheri Oponew
Nurs
Land for Sale In Tugaloo River Area 1909
50 acres on Tugaloo River with two houses and 8 acres in bottom land offered at 12.50 per acre. Additional parcels include 40 acres with a five room Noule and 26 acres cultivated near Fair Play, 100 acres with a five room two story house and 4 cultivated acres near Main Play. Also 7n nerves and 3 room home, 50 acres cultivated near Pale Play, 200 acres with a two story two room house and two tenant houses near Pate Play, 60 acres timber and old field near Fair May. Prices and terms reasonable. River piece exception. Contact Dobbs in Pair Play. August 18, 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tugaloo
Fair Piay
Mair Play
Pale Play
Sileceid
Denmark School Receives $1000 Under Will
A Boston widow of a prominent paper magnate, Marion Davia Holl ingaworth, reportedly funded institutions in Denmark with a $1000 bequest. The Voorheer Industrial School in Denmark and South Care Clinic were among beneficiaries, with over $100,001 allocated to various charities.
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Boston
Aux
Ploe
Inte
Marion Davia Hollingaworth
Boxton
Voorheer Industrial School
Denmark
South Care Clinic
Sp Krved
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S.C. Day
Rinfall
Tuahes
St. Matthew's
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Fammers
Chamberlain
van Plot
Novi Cave
Jaya
Mason
Henver Com. Ky
J. W. Bell
W. J. Trainney
Seneea
Mite
Mion Mansi
Mboc
Sobbina
Spartanbnne
Ehavwiling Young Laces
Min Sophie Puchaher
Walealla
Mlax
Sophie Kell
Connwroay
Raozer
Newherry
W. Wy Rmvey
Barron
Myra
W. W. Burley
Walter Shull
Gary
Columbia
The
Beaverdam Association
Carter Hardware CO
Muse
Mostonie
Hic Weaty
Anderson Ore Mi
Elder Brox
Carter
Elder
W. Bell
Walhallas Lunnoy
Auto Speedway
Indianapolis
J. W. Byrd & CO
Westartuster Vite Huasaet
Bara Cromer
Washington
Potomac
Wiilea
M. James
T. E. Alexander
Ammust
T, Be
Alexander
Denmark School
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