Treasure After Years Unlocks Hidden Wealth in Chest
Rutherford County revelation uncovers a false chest partition containing 470 silver dollars, part of a long hidden estate from a Confederate veteran named Ines. The money likely goes to the University of North Carolina as authorities pursue Melntyre, Melton, and Ochley in a murder case tied to a 4 year old indictment. Governor Kitchin has offered a $200 reward for Melinty.
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Mitlard ‘Parton
Rutherford County
Old Tool Chase
Rutherford
N. C
Charlotte Observer
Parton
Mirposen
Galli County
Richard Ledbotter
Richard Ledbotter, the Surprised Mr. Pareton
Superior Court
Hines Belt
University of North Carolina
Ines
Melntyro
Wil Melntyre
Melton
Ochley
Melntyre
Columbia
Oiecers
South Carolina
Kitchin
Engine on Spree in Rinw Ridge Railway Yard
An errant locomotive in the Rinw Ridge yard yesterday afternoon broke from the track near the freight depot and rolled along the roadbed for about a city block. The engine remained on the rail but sustained damage. repairs will take a day or two before service resumes.
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Anderson Intelligencer
Rinw Ridge
Controversy Over Holy Rollers Split in Macon Church
In Macon the Holy Rollers sect clashes with the Mirah Presbyterian Church as its leaders including Prof J Moseley attract scrutiny. Attending members provoke disturbances with violent demonstrations during services that extend four hours. A woman who drowned in the river remains dead after a supposed miracle attempt by the group. The case involves prominent Macon residents connected to the Holy Rollers.
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Mirah Presbyterian Chirch
Macon
Gay
First Presbyterian Church
Hernelf
Liataha
Beck
Train Collision Fatalities Reported Near Savoy Ky
Engineer B Teffeling of Mrowah Tennessee died in a head on collision between two passenger trains of the Towalville and Nashville Railroad at Savoy Sky. His wife Thoa Waurhi of Williamsburg Kentucky was seriously injured. One train had halted in the siding when a following engine struck. No passengers were seriously hurt.
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Knoxville
Tenn
B. Teffeling
Mrowah
W. Vaurhi
Williamebure
Tovlavila & Nashville Railroad
Savoy
Sky
Theely
Aisling
Sheattar
Ther Puasengora
Annkes Welt sd. Mremen Fought in San Antonio
Firemen battled a blaze described as copperheadlizardlike chaos inside a bird and snake exhibit. Poisonous insects escaped as reptilian threats shattered containment boxes. A headline voice notes a fatal event with dramatic imagery and a blurred locale.
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San Antonio
Texis
Copperheady
Rattiora
Addere
Bearn
Pig Hailing Contest Swells Greenville South Carolina
The Greenville County Pig Club held a December 27 event awarding Master Perry T 14 to 16 year old Tad a $100 prize for the most economical pig. The 308 pound hog cost 11.76 to raise, averaging 14 percent weekly gain over 20 weeks. The judging favored total cost over size with help from Clemson College experts and financial backers.
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South Carolin
Cloge
Greenville
Perry T, Diu
Tad
G. Z. Madden
Farmers’ Co-Operation
Worl
Clemson College
Greenville Daily News
Goldsmith & Agnew
Greenville County
Farm owner Jaihea Grant kills family then hangs self
Dec 28 Ark. A farmer and merchant Jaihea Grant reportedly killed his wife and five children at the home near Bouton, then hanged himself. His 16-year-old son discovered the scene after returning from a neighbor’s Christmas celebration.
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Yenton
Ark
Jaihea Grant
Tle
Bouton
Grant
Ugh Grant
Plea of Not Guilty Slips in Hospital Court
Chicago woman SHI Slek pleads not guilty to thirteen counts in the indictment for the murder of Policeman Arthur Bissenette. She remains in hospital, unable to attend the court session convened there by Judge Kerston. The indictment outlines the alleged poisoning with arsenic and the State’s pursuit of a conviction.
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Chicago
Dec
Loulae Vormutya
Jas
Arthur Bissenette
Polacutus
Arsenle
Kerston
Murderer Hunter’s death sentence commuted to life in prison
Governor Slaten commutes the death sentence of J. C. Hunter of Savannah for the murders of his wife and two others to life imprisonment. The State Board of Pardons recommended the clemency after an investigation into a Savannah story involving a black witness, who was tried and acquitted.
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J. C. Hunter
Savannah
Slaten
State Board of Pardons
Run Cource
Thinter
Himealy
Fragmented Lord's Prayer Read From Untitled Page
A damaged OCR passage presents a devotional text with garbled lines and misread words. It references biblical phrases about purity, joy, faith, beauty, and guiding wisdom, mentioning names like Tinara and Talal, and ending with unclear attribution to Daniel Ford. The fragment hints at religious exhortation and moral aims amid widespread textual distortion.
Berlin shelter poisoning toll rises with dozens dead
Inmates at a Berlin municipal shelter for the homeless died overnight from suspected poisonings linked to canned smoked herring. Authorities report 41 deaths to date with 60 to 70 others hospitalized in serious condition from deliberate poisoning.
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Bertin
Berlin
Porsoning
Amadea
Sti Mors
Miera
Wales
Bomalesa
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised as cureall
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on the blood and mucous surfaces with a $100 reward if it fails to cure, and mentions testimonials and related products.
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Rogers
Tin
Learp
Tharo
Wall
Hall
Cura
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ola
Drugeists
Toe
Tate Hall
Honor Roll Listing and School Progress Advice
The article lists students by grade on the honor roll with high averages and urges parental involvement to support student progress. It emphasizes strict grading, regular attendance, and evening study, inviting cooperation at the school workshop. It also notes the death of Dr. P. Ro Lyn, noted Presbyterian clergyman, in McColl, South Carolina, on December 26.
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Fav Phiy High School
Hla
Harold Davia
Wade Marett
R. Gosfett
Gathy Doyie
Julia Dooley
Nina Bello Carnsta Dooley
Irene Glenn
Bernie Richardson
Venus Lindsey
Lily May Lindsay
Lila Ramnee
Haskell Maret
Mildred Heller
Lucile King
Grace Isbell
Hassie MiMott
Jus Davis
John Grubba
Wilton Davis
Marie Grubbs
Janie Rae ‘Isbell
Mertie Rider
Plorence Cleveland
Bessie Nixon
Iris Lovingwood
Roderle Mellor
Jon Davis
Roy Davin
Louis Marett
Pred Tabell
Jim Rider
Lelon Tider
Lester Nixon
Nensloy Nixon
Gladys Toy- Ingrood
Ruthie Sith
Olle Rider
G. G. Rider
Mra. G. G. Rider
Agatatant
P. Ro Lyn
The
Presbyterian Standard
South
McColl
Temperance Rank Hope in National Prohibition Drive
Halter Keowee Courier reports widespread support for prohibition as Congress and the Anti-Saloon League align to push a national bill to end liquor traffic. A Washington convention unites 26 temperance groups, drafting a single bill to ban liquor sales in dry territories and gain broad passage. The note urges readers to purify blood and live healthily while praising political leaders backing prohibition.
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Halter Keowee
Washington
Bacchus
National Congress
United States
Hell
Hquor Trust
Prohibition
Merc
Congress
National
National Hotel
Lenadere
United Forces of Temperance
Star of Hope
Anti- Saloon League of America
Tongrosamen
J. da Harley
South Carolina
Spartanburg
Train 88 wreck near King's Mountain injures none
Southern Railway train No 88 from Atlanta to New York derailed near King's Mountain New York on Thursday. The third car left the track at about 26 miles an hour, causing three cars to topple onto a high embankment while engine and several cars stayed on the rails. Passengers were evacuated. a special train carried away some passengers and diverted traffic via Columbia as repairs began. The wreck was blamed on a track defect.
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King's Mountain
N. Y. Dee
Southern Railway
Atlanta
New York
Rhey
Charlotte
Columbia
Telter Salt Rheum and Eczema Healed by Chayberini Remedy
In a local notice the unidentified sender claims Telter salt rheum and eczema are cured by Chayberini Asal Owe recipe. The message asserts relief and invites readers to try the remedy, stating rapid improvement and hidden benefits.
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Telter
Chayberini Asal
Incre
EUAN
Doctor’s pay half funeral expense ad sparks ethics row
A Cloud County physician in Kansas advertised I will pay half of funeral expenses for patients who die under his care. The blasphemous offer has stirred protests among local doctors who deem the promotion unprofessional and harmful to medical ethics.
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Kansas City Journal
Cloud County
Notice of probate and estate claims and hearings
All persons indebted to the estate of C. VRID, deceased, are notified to pay the undersigned and all claims against the estate must be presented duly attested within the law’s time or be barred. CLAUDE W. RIBID, Administrator, Valhalla. Also notice to creditors of Robert Pettigrew, deceased, to pay and present claims within the legal period. AARON PIYMTIGRIEW, Administrator, Souvea. Further notice that the undersigned will apply to D. A. SMITH, Judge of Probate, for leave to make final settlement and discharge as administrator of G. V. Rapid, deceased, at Walhalla Court House on January 18, 1912. CLAUDE W. RNID, Administrator.
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Claude W. Ribid
Valhalla
Board of Couty Commissioners
Wiso
Piusglips
Janes Seahorn
Robert Pettigrew
Aaron Piymtigriew
Souvea
D. A. Smith
Oconee County
South Carolina
Walhalla Court House
Miuraday
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