South Carolina Bet on Futures Law Shapes Market Access
On July 1 the anti bucket shop law took effect ending bucket shops in the state. The law bans contracts for future delivery in cotton stocks and wheat, though interstate buyers may still receive quotes. Brokers farmers and manufacturers rely on timely market data via private wires as speculation may only be partially curbed.
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General Assembly
South Carolina
Chicago
New York
Maaret
Oconee County
Bloody Affray at Modoc Sparks Fatal Wounds
A bloody affray in Modoc leaves Warren McDaniel wounded and Tom Glanton badly hurt after a dispute in Winchester McDaniel’s store. Glanton was taken to Augusta hospital in critical condition. details of who fired first remain unclear. Separately Rev. C M Billings faces deposition after letters to a Bamberg chambermaid reveal alleged deep personal misconduct.
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Edgefield
Modoc
Winchontor McDaniel
Tom Glanton
McDaniel
Atora
Whinkey
Nome
Warren McDaniel
Winchester McDaniel
Glanton
Freeman Glanton
Augusta
Sherif Oats
Auguste
Rev. Billings
South Carolina Day Observed at Jamestown Exposition
Norfolk Virginia June 20 Yosford was observed as South Carolina day at the Jamestown Exposition with Governor Ansel and a large South Carolina delegation. Principal addresses by Captain William Gonzales Governor Ansel and Walter Hazard. The day included ceremonies, remarks on state pride, and a fine South Carolina exhibit with tea served by South Carolina officials and Japanese assistants.
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Norfolk
Yosford
South Carolina
Jamestown
Ansel
South Carolina State Commission
South Carolina National Guard
William #. Gonzales
Columbia
Auel
Tucker
Walter Hazard
Georgetown
Anthusiaum
W. Gonzales
Jamestows
William Moultrie
Peter Parker
Boston
Moultrie
Sumter
Tom Bardona
America
Gonzales
Staton
Wife Shoots Husband in South Carolina Farm Incident
In Springfield, S C, Filmore Lathan was shot by his wife Mrs Josephine Lathan after a confrontation over disciplining an adopted boy. Gunfire left Lathan with shotgun wounds to the right side and possible abdominal involvement. doctors say amputation of a hand was unnecessary. Authorities note both individuals have volatile dispositions.
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Springfield
S. C
Filmore Lathan
Bailey
Josephine Lathan
Ome Moon
Lathan
Hiis
Hurricane fallouts report deadly tidal wave shocks Caroline Inlands
Hundreds killed as hurrivans sweep Caroline Inlands accompanied by a huge tidal wave. Reports from various cities note over two hundred deaths with similar figures expected. News also mentions a fatal self defense killing near Aiken amid rumor of infidelity. Warlike moves in Central America prompt fleet departures from Nicaragua. In Norfolk a political gossip piece hints at a Senate bid for J C Homphill of the News and Courier.
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Hidney
N.S. W
Hurrivans
Caroline
San Salvador
Nicaraugua
Eral
Corinth
Nicaragua
Pacific
Zelay
Salvador
Guatemala
Ura
Three Papers a Week for One Fifty Offer
A clubbing deal combines The Sharleaton Semi-Weekly News and The Keowee Courier for 1.50 per year. The Keowee Courier is noted as a leading Oconee county paper and highly regarded in South Carolina. The Semi-Weekly News and Courier is a quality journal published on Wednesdays and Saturdays with South Carolina news and full Associated Press dispatches. The combination costs 1.60, about 50 cents more than either paper alone, giving readers two top South Carolina papers for the price of one.
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Sharleaton
Consior
Keowee
Associated
Proan
South Carolina
Ong
Jury Frees Judge Loving in Virginia Murder Trial
In Houston Virginia on June 2 former Judge William G Loving, manager of TF Ryan estate, was found not guilty of murder in the Theo Kates case. The jury, after forty five minutes, accepted insanity as the basis of verdicts urging the defense argument that Elizabeth Loving’s account was distorted.
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Houston
Jane
Willian G. Loving
Virginia
Ryan
Theo. Kates
Loving
Elizabeth
Bis
Edoh
Foreman McCraw
Child Lifted by Toy Balloons Near Rockport
A child of J. Moody of Waco was carried aloft by a cluster of toy balloons at Rockport Texas on June 28. George Manteo punctured some balloons causing the child to land safely near the water. An Italian tied the balloons to the child’s waist to please him.
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Rockport
Texas
J. 1 Moody
Waco
George Manteo
Etalian
Sinleing
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Tin Chmbermaid
Prerckar
Bamberg
S.C
Sienna
Negra Silat
bin Hone
Alewito
Lia
Dor
Blackville
Waynesville
N.C
Timmonsville
Walterboro
3. O
Roper
Hove
Millings
North Carolina
Angel, W. E. Gonzales
Aiken
Wade Glover
mnoRro
Paul Griffin
Glover
Griffin
C. Wemphill
The
Senate
J. C. Homphill
Charleston News and Courier
News and Courier
Anbury Latimer
Birdsell
South Bend
Ind
Carter & Company
Moss & Ansel
Faot
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Leonard Cleanable
McCray
White Mountain
Arctic
Justin
Spalding
Reach
Matheson Hardware Co
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Westminster, S. C
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