Execution of Negro Man for Rutherford Killing in Lenox
A Black man convicted of shooting Clifford Rutherford in Lenox in April was executed today at 11 o clock inside the county jail in Nashville. Sheriff Avera oversaw the quiet scene as a crowd gathered despite heavy rain, the condemned man professed religion and warned his race as the end approached.
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Nashville
Lewla
Clifford Rutherford
Lenox
Avera
Ovkilold
Ore Dewry
Boy Killed In Fall From Fly Wheel At Old Quarry
George Grandy a Greenvill eteen year old was killed in Charlotte Friday afternoon when he fell from a fly wheel of an engine at an abandoned quarry. He and companions had gone to play and collect junk near the site.
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Greenville
Newt
Eirty
Grandy
J. D. Grandy
Charlotte
Whiskur
Palo
Shooting at Abbeville: Patterson Kills Woman Then Self
In Abbeville at a cotton mill village, L. L. Patterson shot Mrs. Muggle Pender twice with a .32 pistol and then killed himself. Pender was wounded in the thigh. Patterson died instantly from a self-inflicted head wound. Patterson had long pursued Pender who refused him.
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Abbeville
L. L. Patterson
Muggle Pender
Dr. Csi
Pattervon
Mra. Pénder
Patteraon
Patterson
Albeville
HBO
Nix
Mil
Kita
Community notes from Madison and area events
July notes from Madison report Rev JH Agora Medin appointment Sunday and illness of Cleland, a youth gathering on Tagaloe river, Bingleton will preach at Woodmen Metta, Miss Mary Cash honored by Miss Pronto Taylor, several social games with tea and supper, guests including Misses Arve Watt Watt and Mrs Curd, visitors from Williamsburg Kentucky, Miss Clefand and Margo Clefand noted for trip to Westminster.
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Madison
Agora Medin Regitar
Cleland
Bingleton
Metta
Sinney
M Pronto
Taylor
Mary Cash
Miasna Tiasle Arve
Mattie
Marye Jane Watt
Clyde Adams
Guy Watt
Lloyd Arve
Willie Shuttleworth
P. Curd
Daught
Misa Anna
Williamsburg, Ky
Margo Clefand
Westmineter
Brutal county assault shocks Pickens area
An 83 year old Pickens woman was assaulted after a man used a ladder to access her home. The assailant demanded money but fled when she had none. Police linked a possible suspect, Sam Vaughn, a local worker, to the case amid community unrest. A related ferry tragedy near Marlboro County saw a driver drown after a mule team balked and the wagon toppled into the water, with several bystanders aiding in the rescue.
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Pickens
Indy
Svurpleloh
Sam Vaughn
Vaughn
Evenin
Brake Mapeetor Hansiter Fatality Reported on Benthorn Road
Lawrence Maulter, 26, brake inspector for The Benthorn road, was crushed between two cars in Columbia on Thursday while a shifting crane truck moved them together. The Wis examining brakes incident details remain unclear.
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Hansiter
Tawrence Tmaulter
Benthorn
Columebia
Wis
Steamers Cully and John B. Cowles Collide in Lake Superior
In Lake Superior early this morning the steel steamers Tanae Scott and John B. Cowles collided. Three minutes later the Cowles sank in deep water. A rescue attempt followed the wreck near White Mind Point tent house.
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Cully
Sault St. Marie
Mich
Tanae Scott
John B. Cowles
Lake Superior
White Minh Point Tent House
Cowles
Don't Sell Cotton Before You Know Its Cost
A letter from A H Billison urges farmers to resist selling cotton at 12 cents a pound until costs are known. He warns unfavorable conditions raise cost per pound, risks half the crop, and cautions against helping speculators. He argues for waiting for supply and demand to set a fair price and advocates proving business qualifications before selling.
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Keowee Courters
Neo
F. M. Cary
Mr. Cary
South
Cary
Mindy
Jes
Brother Farmera
Anydea Ag
A. H. Billlson
Sunshine Convention Promotes Sunshine Work In His Name
Fragmented report describes a Sunshine convention with religious plans and a gathering at Eichland Aust. It notes a weather forecast for next week, an offering to aid equipment, and a call for ministers and supporters to attend. A separate item reports the death of Mavenol axed citizen J Alt tian after a shooting at Ravenel depot.
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Jidia Shenkin
Geonee
Tongether
Eichland
Hoke Dol
Xone
Oconee
Sunshine
Tae
Marge
Shelor
Datations
Rita Cole
Dean Smith
She. M
Alttan
Charleston
J. de Alttian
Mavenol
J. W. Mosservey
Fishburne Revere
Measervey
Ravenel
Roper Hospital
Seneca Local Notes Include Weddings and Moves
Local matters from Seneca July 13 report Mr Verner leaving for Brevard to join family, newlyweds Livingston return from bridal trip, Striblings at home after NC tour. Rev. J R Moore preached life virtues. Miss Dumas visiting, Madie Sitton ill but improving. A Tunnel Hill picnic planned. various visits, moves, and church notices. Death of Mrs Hugh Thompson noted. Pleasant social events, choir violinists, and a wedding invitation for Whitmire and Beaty. Community updates include a planned Mower Show committee and social club reports.
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Seneca
Jr. Verner
Brevard
N. G
White
W. Ky Livingston
Hare
Leslie Stribling
Atrinaton
Mra Woo. Nimansta
Aia
Plekon Mt
Robinson Dour
Robinson
W. I. Howek
Wagbuston
2. C
Wo M. Neill
CB. Stith
WG. Amilton
D. Vy, Thomson
Thomson
J. ST. Burgess
Hugh Thomps
New York
Mra. Thompson
J. . Clark Non
Theis
Te Wan
Milas Frances Whitiiire
W. '. Beaty
Paul Parkina
Greenville
Ming Whitmire
Bouty
Union
Presby le Hanchive
Miseithe Kirkpatrick
Wales Lowery
Clyte
Talon
MG Lown
Vrain
Beiriess
Angel
Anderson
Pogpetsy
Minn Bienney Richardson
Mies Wille Cherry
Lavien
Clemson Board Delays Action on Mell Resignation
Clemson College trustees adjourned without action on President Mell’s resignation, announcing a full discussion at a board meeting on August 12. The vote followed Mell’s explanation listing interference, faculty selection limits, and military department reorganization as main causes, with several resignations and staff moves noted at the adjournment.
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Clemson College
Mell
Mel
Mell Warthe
HR. Barrow
John Hook
Agatstuit
A. A. Gardner
Gaye
Mook
Clement
Jung
A. M. Burgess
RG. Shesley
Aassetant
M. Ray Pawora
G. O. Ainalay
W. A.thomas
W. Kvana
R.A. Hall
A. Seaxe
L. C. Wataen
Richard J. Manning
Sumter
Kolm
Storm Sweeps Northwest Causes Fatalities and Injuries
A severe storm swept the Northwest and Midwest yesterday, killing at least 20 and injuring many more. Cars overturned, trees toppled, and streets flooded as hail and high winds disrupted communication. Abilene Kansas saw two miles of damage in minutes, Ortonville Minnesota was devastated, and numerous towns reported severe destruction and casualties.
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South Dakota
Ferrile
Mary
AL Leist
Hox
Rata
Abilone
Kansas
Ortonville
Minn
Westminster Scots Chronicle notes arm injury and local events
Westminster July 13 special notes L G Gaxton broke his right arm yesterday while attempting to crush his automobile. Dr Strickland treated the fracture. Mrs Rothell died at home last week, formerly of Battle Creek. Various local society items, lodge organization, travel notes, and economic updates follow, with community concerns on roads and a new hotel. Around Westminster various residents and visitors are mentioned, including church and lodge events, travel to Georgia, and upcoming business openings.
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A. T. Gonnett
Westminster
L. G. Gaxton
W. A. Strickland
Mra. Rothell
Rothell
Ness
Tved
Battle Creek
Margaret Peabody
Tov
Mike Hall
Will
Mountain City
Toccoa Malla
Nient
W. TR. Boyln
Bencon Lodge
Elichtoon
W. J. Mason
Witt
Atoxand
W. Ballenger
Mithenon
GM. Manit
Hy Carter
Lode
GW Grune
Whilton
Leuwen
Wathaker
Wendioton
Iherry
Clemson
Vownyile
Miny Attep Tunkel
Greenville
Federation of Young People's Soetoion
Colton
Centa
Mike Marenvot Guy
Anderson
Glalting
L. G. Gaston
Alatera
Mesdames
H. Croan
Hall
Mins Hanrietth Gaston
Sohn Carter
Gaieville
Bathday
Wamaha
Johnnie
Ja. W. A. Sheldon
Liberty
Mia
Martha Hall
Georgia
Mre
M. A
Lizzie Powell
Rutledge
Lucile Zinmer
Haut
Cr. Gray
Atlanta
Mendes
Mie
Y. M.C
Divorces Dismissed Over Temper and Breath Credits
A Western judge granted a divorce on grounds of temper and bad breath in a case oddly attributed to Dr King's New Life Pills. The ad claims the pills prevent constipation bad breath fever and headaches, promising relief for many ailments. It lists a price of 250 and urges purchase at all druggists.
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Wentern
Dr. King
Ft. Thuy
Chile
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