Black man Marahal Lewis Executed in Nashville Ga
In Nashville Georgia on July 9 Marahal Lewis, a Black man who attacked Clifford Rutherford in Lenox in April, was executed by Sheriff Ayern at 11 o'clock. He confessed and gave a warning to his race. The crowd, mostly Black with a few whites, watched despite heavy rain. The scene included a failed first neck break, then death after about fifteen minutes. Medical details and afterward relief products are mentioned in a sensational, unfiltered style typical of the era.
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Nashville
Marahal Lewis
Clifford Rutherford
Lenox
Ayern
Buim
Relia Lon
Npatiatis
Leld
George Grandy Killed Near Charlotte Flywheel Accident
George Grandy, age thirteen, formerly of Greenville, was killed Friday afternoon in an accident at an abandoned quarry near Charlotte. He and companions were collecting junk when he fell from a fly wheel of an engine. Investigators are apportioning responsibility and documenting the incident for the coroner's inquest.
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Greenvile
Clits
Joe Grandy
J. D. Grandy
Greenville
Charlotte
Wey
Abbeville Tragedy Ends Life and Wounds Woman
At the cotton mill village Patterson shot Maggie Pender with a 32 calibre pistol then killed himself. Mrs Pender was wounded in the thigh and is not fatally hurt. Patterson, a mill worker, had pursued marriage for months and preached on local streets. The couple argued on the back steps before the tragedy.
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Abbeville
L. L. Patterson
Maggie Pender
J. C’min
Patterson
Mra. Ponder
Patteron
Pateterson
Local Notices and Social Gatherings in Madison Marion County
July 12 report notes Kev J V Ayers served his regular appointment at Suyony and Sundiy while Ie H Gloland is very ill at Unts. A crowd enjoyed a fishing trip on the Tugaloo River Wednesday. Rev TG Sigleton will preach at Woodmen’s Till on the gd sane day night. Miss Tania Taylor hosted a party on Jas Wednesday evening with Miss Mary Cast, a Baldwin, Georgia native, in attendance. Attendees included Miss Hassle Arve, Mattie Watt, Marve Watt, Clyde Adams, Guy Watt, Lloyd Arve, Mrs T Curd and daughter, Miss Anna of Williamsburg Kentucky. Miss Muarge Cleland took a trip to Westminster Thursday afternoon.
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Marion
Kev
JV. Ayers
Suyony
Sundiy
Wight
H. Gloland
Tugaloo
TG. Sigleton
Tania Taylor
Lloyd Arve
Willesnattlework
T. Curd
Mise Anna
Williamsburg
Muarge Cleland
Westminster
Pickens Woman, 83 Assaulted in County Crime
An 83 year old Pickens woman was assaulted after a ladder entry to her home on July 10. The assailant demanded money, fled in darkness, with suspicion falling on Ian Vaughn who was later arrested after he requested termination of his contract. In Cheraw, a ferry accident at Cheraw ferry left multiple people missing in Marlboro County as a wagon accident resulted in drownings. a boy clung to the wagon while authorities recovered bodies.
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Pickens
Ian Vaughn
Vaughn
Cheraw
Jay
Cteraw
Marlboro County
Imum
Charles Leby
Having & Tong
Horae Waxon
Mintes
Mein
Brake Inspector Hamster dies in crash near Columbia
Hamster Lawrence Hamster aged 26, brake inspector for the Southern road, died when a shifting engine caused a crash between two cars as he examined brakes. The incident occurred Thursday between Vara and Columbia. Nearby, a separate Lake Superior collision left the Cowles sinking in fifty fathoms near White Fish Point.
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Hamster
Lawrence Hamster
Southern Road
Wit
Vara
Columbia
Bauil Sre Matic
Mion
Tanac Beott
John DB
Cowle
Lake Superior
White Fish Point
Houge
Cowles
Farmers urged to hold cotton for fair price in fall market
A letter from A H Bilison in the Keowee Courier warns farmers against selling half this year's cotton at 12 cents a pound. He argues costs may exceed that price, rainfall and weather could halve yields, and speculative buyers may drive prices down. He urges farmers to hold cotton until demand and supply establish a fair price and warns of potential losses.
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Edltor Keowee
F. M. Cary
Mr. Cary
Cary Saya
Hia & Mintaly
Busines
A. H. Bilison
Sunshine convention gathers for Oconee federation plans
Mrs Jutta Bhnkiinig leads efforts as Sunshine work aims to federate in August at Techland. A Sunship Hymne event, a poetry office and a fundraising wheel chair drive are announced with invitations to PDHAntropy supporters and Sunshine leaders to attend and contribute.
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Jutta Bhnkiinig
Oconee
Techland
Kavel
Oconye
Marvo T Shelor
Rita Cote
Fale
Altman Tow Incident In Ravenel Ends In Fatality
Dr Altman, cited as Ravenel pursuer of a contraband package, died at Roper Hospital after a shooting near Ravenel depot involving J W Messervey and Dispensary Constable Madoline. The event followed efforts to stop Messervey from removing the package.
Seneca Local Notes Update From July Gathering
Seneca July notes report Mire J Verner leaving for Brevard with family, and Mr. and Mrs. Livingston and Striblings returning home after bridal trips. Rev J R Moore to preach, Miss Frances Whitmire to wed W T Beaty, and social events at Presbyterian and Baptist churches. Moves, visits, and market notes fill the week as residents plan weddings, services, or travel.
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Seneca
Mire J
Verner
Brevard
N. G
W.K. Livingston
Henga
Lesie Stribling
Mountins
North Carolina
J. R. Moore
Westminster
Baptist Church
Fannie Dumas
Charleston
Ruekin Anderson
Macle Bitton
JK. Bitton
Mig Prancus Arrington
W. W. Nimmons Ty
Pickens
Arearon
W. I. Houelk
Wiehingin
D.C
W. M. Neth
CB. Smith
W. O. Hamilton
Waxhiniston
Ile
Lev. Geo. Hydidi
Seneva
Union Wervlook
Yougue
D. P. Thorson
Senece
Thomson
J. H. Turgess
Hugh Thoupwou
New York
Thompson
J. E. Clarkson
Thin Place
Presbyterian Choir
Charley Byrd
Warren Gigmiint
Mra
Benly
Ethel Kirkpatrick
Wales
Clvte Agmociation
Ansel Hageon
Sturry Sligh
Yanvey Slieh
Anderson
Benen
Eleanor Richardson
Mins Willlech
Cheb
Clemson Hoard Adjourns Without Action on Mell Resignation
Clemson College trustees adjourned this morning without acting on President Mell resigning. The resignation was submitted last night and will be considered at an August 12 meeting. The board elected and appointed several faculty and staff, including promotions and new appointments in engineering, botany, and agriculture, and adjusted some administrative details and permanency rules.
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Clemson College
Mell
Dr. Mell
Trustoga
Commune Dant
Ae- Mon Ag
H.R. Barrow
Grious
Ifa
Aupitat
Joby Hoot
Avatatant
A. By Gardner
Hoot
Littles Jobe
Clauson
Inabil
Deerhig
Harder
VO. Shathick
Botany
Coventry
University of Idaho
Pitsell
D. D. Polling
Migplesit Agricultral
Mactantoal College
A. M. Burgens
Ro. Sheeley
M. Ray Powers
G. G. Athaley
W. A.thomas
W. Vane
R.A. Hall
Avetatant
Lb. A. Seuno
Proper Treatment for Wentery Wnt Diarrhoes
Obscure 19th century ad copy extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a Hindleott remedy. It warns of high mortality from dysentery and diarrhoea at disease onset and claims long standing success sold by local merchants J. W. Ball and W. J. Tanne among others.
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Chaimberlain
J. W. Ball
Walehata
W. J. Tanne
Reneen
Storm sweeps Northwest leaves towns in ruin
A tropical storm battered Minneapolis and nearby areas with heavy rain and tornado-like winds. Reports say multiple towns including Abilene Kansas Xenia and Ortonville suffered severe damage with many injured. Communications are down complicating details. A social note from a local wedding appears in the same column.
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Minneapolis
Minn Daly
Hout Daleota
Minnesota
Kansas
Torrie Fury
Cary
Walun
Abilene
Xenia
Ortonville
Minn
Roads and New Hotel and Deaths at Westminster
Westminster notes report L G Gaston breaking an arm while cranking an automobile. Dr W A Erickland set the fractures. Mrs Rothell died after a lingering illness. body to Mead Home for burial. Several social and church notices follow, with updates on lodge organization, visits from relatives, and local plans for a new hotel as merchants discuss readiness for business next week. Cotton buyers offer one cent per pound for October delivery.
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A. Jy Goawatt
Weatminster
L. G. Gaston
Wriat
W. A. Etrickland
Rothell
Fair D. Rothell
Battle Creek
Ute
Jay
Nise Margaret Peabody
Mise Hall
Mr. Hall
Mountain City
Tallulah
Toccon Matty
Baer Dindo
Hoplik
Westmnotor Lodge
No. 208
K. of
W. R. Doyle
Seneca Lodge
Eishteen
W. J. Mason
Alexander K. Rand
Bites
Whitten
Tare
Seneca
Withatta
Pontleton
Liberty
Chanine
Shellon Hay
Troi Hot Springs
Ark
Frank Anderson
Alton Norris
Greenville
Covenanters
Bad Lo
Presbyterian Chhirch
Sue Dendy
Richland
Elwood Gaston
Weat
Sinters
Masdames
B. H. Cross
Hall
Henriet
Gaston
Rutledge
Mig Laele Zinnia
C. Ginny
Atlanta
Che Board Or Trades
Che
Prade
Mpa
LB. Poors
Andercon
Pelzer
Init Yentorday
Misa Paarl Sonitinen
Anderson
Oeunee
Mixy
Plarrie Carter
Gatnenville
Westminster
M. G. A. Sutton Marcingale
Dont Get a Divorce Western Judge Kranted
A fragmented notice-like item promotes Dr Kings New Life Pillw claiming it would prevent divorce by addressing ie temper and bad growth. It cites constipation bad breath and other vague ailments, alleging the remedy counters ailments and improves wellbeing amid a chaotic, unclear narrative.
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King
Dunia
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