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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1910
Page
1
A lengthy local note captures the Cochran Phillips wedding near town with details on the ceremony venue decorations and plans. It also notes a community gathering for the Ladies Aid Society and a school contest that raised funds for the Sunday school, plus various social visits and family events in the area.
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's cough remedy and Curen Cola for coughs and croup. The copy touts relief and child friendly use, presenting both products as dependable choices for respiratory symptoms.
New York endured a fierce heat wave with a peak around 43 degrees and several heat related incidents reported. El Paso noted eight days of extreme heat interrupted by a heavy rain. Across regions homes suffered from humidity and crop stress while public life attempted to return to normal amid continuing high temperatures and scattered fires.
A New York Central fast passenger train derailed near a blocked track caused by a wagon door from a freight train. The engine and three cars were demolished, several passengers injured, one engineer died ten minutes after surgery, and the fireman perished under wreckage while rescuers battled flames.
Mrs Bearden wife of Joseph Bearden died at their Oakwiy home Saturday around 2 o clock after a prolonged illness She was formerly Ellen Land and left seven children two of whom are Mrs Kaynes and Mrs Allwood The others include Meson Jackson Millen Mea Monve Mr and Mrs Bearden and family mourn The deceased was a Baptist and the burial took place at Ketel Cowleway funeral services led by Rev A D Mayott My To the bereaved the Courier extends deepest sympathy
Mrs Mason and guests visit from Charlotte attend a session at the Methodist hall. Mrs G. Liangender and Miss Gentry depart for home as others plan trips to Georgia Florida and Macon. Attendees from Walhalla Charlotte and Anderson join sermons at the church. A Village Medical Society meeting notes and a church event highlight a busy week with visitors from Lavonia Columbia and Seneca.
A major blaze on Meeting Street opposite the Charleston Hotel destroyed three story buildings housing Paul Tronche Baileys Lobby Comming A. Wilbur & Son Marshall-Wescott Hardware and A R Tomlinson. Fire fought for hours with water streams. damage estimated near $100,000, largely insured. Louis Cohen & Co narrowly escaped, while dozens of people sought safety and agents scrambled to contain the flames.
In Anderson county a lively community celebration featured Mary Wheeler and Miss Annie Mae Anderson among attendees at Westminston events. Local residents, including Mrs. Mark I. Sirthing and Miss Thelia Watson, hosted gatherings and visits at homes, churches, and a nearby hamdrome. A four horse stage coach bound for Paris toppled into the Merced River near Yosemite, injuring one, with others escaping.
Wally team battles Beeton Pendleton in a tight road game with hits, errors, and timely pitching. Lewis saved, Mayhew and Harper contributed key hits while Gaillard and Viek supplied solid defense. Soreness and injuries cited alongside promotion for Chamberlain's topical ointment as quick relief.
An archive fragment lists multiple appeals from the Town of Westminster and neighboring entities. It notes affirmed and reversed orders for disorderly conduct, fines, and sentencing actions, plus references to judges, sheriffs, and local court figures. The garbled text mentions prison-like penalties, suspensions, and restitution in several cases.
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