Golden wedding anniversary recalled in Wickens county
Lawrence family marks fifty years of marriage for J H and Sallie Rhode Lawrence on a November morning in 1910. The event reunites twelve children across generations, with a ceremony led by Rev J Mavorington and Rev Sr Keeler. The couple wed in 1860 near Meridian Mississippi, traveling to South Carolina before the Civil War, where Lawrence served in the Confederate Army.
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Pickens County
Des
Upper South Corona
J. H. Lawrence
Wickens County
Lawrence
North Georgia
Oconee
JL. Maverington
Wesleyan Methodist College At
Central
Keeler
Meridian
Miss
Roy. Philips
Sallie A. Rhode
Herler
Lizzie Rhode
W. JB. Lawrence
J. J. Lawrence
J. WH
W. B. Lawrence
South
Mississippi
South Carolina
Capt W H Ervans Dies After Long Rail Career
Capt W H Ivans passenger agent of Southern Railway with headquarters in Charleston died at 1 30 am in St Frances Xavier Infirmary after months of illness. He will be buried at Magnolia Cemetery with services at St Johns Lutheran. A Citadel alumnus, Civil War veteran, he served as Confederate privateer master’s mate and later in the navy before returning to railroads, aging 69. He leaves a widow Mrs W H L Ryan a sister Mrs Alice Steinmeyer and three stepchildren.
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News and Courier
W. H. Ivans
Southern Railway Company
Charleston
St. Francia Xavier Infirmary
Magnolia Cemetery
St. John's Lutheran Church
Evans
Southern Railway
Southern
Macg
South Carolin and Georgia
New Orleans
Evang
W. HL. Ryan
Alice Steinmeyer
Jor
Burly Brunel
D. C
J. G. Brooks
Hii
W. I. Brooks
Avanta
E. J. Brooks
Scranton, Pa
Georgia Student Bitten by Rat in Dorm Dormitory Scare
Thomas Blackshear a first year medical student from Atlanta lies near death in a local hospital after being bitten in the center of his forehead by a black rat while asleep. Me and his roommate killed the rodent. A large hole marks the wound. The case is one of Atlanta’s oddest ph aeans.
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Atlanta
Dee
Thomas
Blackshear
Mel
Taft studies candidates for new Court of Commerce seat
Washington dispatch says President Taft is reviewing applicants for the Court of Commerce vacancy created by Congress. Governor Ansel of South Carolina is among the two score finalists and has strong support from letters to Taft. The $7,500 salary position could be filled this week after Congress meets. Ansel has not publicly commented on the rumors.
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Washington
Taft
Congress
Court of Commerce
South Carolina
Ansel
South Carolna
Love and Integrity Shine Through Civil War Hardships
A Civil War era couple, after hardship and imprisonment, survivied the war. The husband returned to his wife in 1860s by steadfast virtue, enduring dishonesty of times. The tale praises integrity, perseverance, and the belief that honest effort leads to peace.
South and Ke corn crop transforms southern agriculture
The South's corn production nears 1 billion bushels, shaping a shift from cotton to corn and hay. Southern clubs prove high yields per acre, challenging Western prejudice. Alfalfa trials in Georgia Mississippi, plus growing cattle and hogs, hint at future packing houses and stronger markets. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised.
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Hartwell Sun
South
Sonthen
Stile Commissioners of Agriculture
Atlanta
Mississippi
Georgia
South Carolina
United States
Bishop condemns tobacco habits at Methodist session
Charleston Dee reports Bishop Hendrix at Mis morning Methodist Conference citing Jacob and the angel tale. He denounces chewing and smoking tobacco, recalling past use but affirming he is not a "steam engine or a spittoon" in his call from God.
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Charleston
Dee
Hendrix
Jacob
Ako
The Tillman return to Senate seat in Washington
Senator Ben Tillman surprised many by entering the Senate chamber at noon to resume his South Carolina seat, appearing fit for duty with a cane. House member Legare led the delegation onto the floor as colleagues prepared for a hard winter’s work. A South Union wedding announced for Dec 6 unites Hassie Sue Thomas and Joe J Farr in Lavonia Georgia with attendance and gifts noted.
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News and Courier
Washington
B. R. Tillman
Senate
South Carolina
Congress
Ife
Legare
Cannon
South Union
Hassie Sue Thomas
Joe J. Farr
Lavonta
WL. Thomas
Georgia
Farr
Leohn
Georga
Avs
Marr
Lavonia
Cure Rheumatism with Rheumacide Promoted Remedy
An OCR excerpt promotes Rheumacide as an internal cure for rheumatism and related diseases, claiming it removes cause and poisons from the system. It criticizes external liniments and details tablet and bottle pricing, then shifts to a fire rescue report and kidney health testimonials from Rochester and Seneca patients.
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Bobbitt Chemical ‘Co
Baltimore
Howard Seeks Vindication in Kentucky Politics
In Lexington Kentucky on December 8 James Howard, pardoned for involvement in the Goebel assassination, announces a bid for public office seeking vindication at the polls. He aims for the State Senate on the Republican ticket following Governor Willson's pardon despite testimony linking him to the shooting that killed Governor-elect Goebel.
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Lexington
William Gobel
James Howard
Caleb Powers
Congress
Willson
Howard
Kentucky
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