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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1909
Page
4
The Vandiver murder trial at Suuwetock opened with jury selection as Clee Vandiver faced murder charges in the December 31, 1908 Philips case. Convictions and acquittal emerged for different Vandiver family members amid testimony on the weapon, location, and sequence of events.
In a December 1908 case at Shaw's and Pool home scenes, Chas. Fo Muller and Dewitt Vandiver face trial. Witnesses describe a night of alcohol, a broken harness, a knife, and a confrontation over pay for a hack. Cleo Vandiver ultimately convicted of manslaughter as Mann Phillips lies dead. Cleo sentenced to hard labor in a county jail and state penitentiary terms. The trial reveals tangled relations among defendants, witnesses, and the Pool party attendees with jury verdicts returned.
Advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds of any severity and prevents pneumonia and consumption. It promises refunds if ineffective, notes no opiates, and identifies a yellow genuine product package. Names several locations and organizations in a dubious claim.
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