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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1905
Page
8
Local Walhalla items recount visits of residents from Anderson and Pendleton, business notices, new ads, and social updates. Mentions include Jaynes and Carter Hardware, Walhalla Lodge meetings, hospital and illness news, dances, and upcoming depot improvements with plans for a brick warebase and new wares.
FyMarhall L AlasonAor of Ardmore, a leading Indian Territory insurance man, recently returned from visiting Walhalla where he is well known among relatives and friends. He is prospering in his adopted home. he arrived last Monday.
The Southern Cotton Association led by W. P. Brown and Harvie Jordan mobilizes growers merchants bankers and spinners across the cotton belt in New Orleans and Atlanta. Farmers pledge to hold cotton and resist prices below 10 cents per pound while auctions and surplus financing are organized to tighten supply. The association opens a publicity department in Atlanta to disseminate news and rally support nationwide as counties plan regional meetings.
An elderly Colombia resident, Dr EK B Jackson, died at his home last Thursday. He served with distinction as a chemist during the war and later worked in the Government supply department at Columbia. He also ran a dye store for many years and was respected as a notable chemist and microscopist in the state.
A fragment notes a product named That Beautiful Giosa from the vardah in Devon's Varo floor paint lines. It mentions a quart quantity and a seller identified as J. W. Bell.
Wreck occurred at Fair Forest Spartanburg February 16 with engine tender mail car and dining car derailed. No serious injuries. passengers shaken but safe. Southbound passengers sent back to Spartanburg.
A vintage ad notes Devoo's Glowx Carriage Paint priced around a penny per ounce, claiming longer wear and a gloss finish. The note mentions extra weight of four to eight ounces per pint and a seller listed as Jy W Boll.
Frauke Rainingar was hanged at Bridge ton New Jersey on Wednesday for the murder of his wife. The rope broke the body rebounded and Rainingar's head struck a beam of the scaffold rendering the neck broken.
Advertisement from Whitworth and Hancox Route No 2 Summer OA seeking five shingle men for wagon work. Daily pay ranges from one to two dollars with contact details provided for further information or application.
In Oconee County South Carolina a master in chancery will sell at public auction the real estate of the late George Percival in two tracts. The sale, before the court house in Walhalla, occurs on the first March day next, between legal hours, with terms one half cash on sale day and balance in 12 months. The buyer to pay extra for papers. Master W C Whith. February 8 1905.
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