Convicted Yeggs Taken to State Penitentiary
Spartanburg July 17 Acting Deputy Irby escorted Chas How pard and Tom Nolan the cracksmen convicted last year for robbing Enoree Manufacturing Company in 1902 to Columbia to begin ten year terms. They were held in jail pending a new trial motion which did not materialize. Also traveling were Jack Scruggs serving a life sentence for murder and Geo Barnes and Henry Rumley with shorter sentences.
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Spartanburg
Chas. Howpard
Tom Nolan
Enoree Manufacturing Company
Columbia
Irby
State Penitentiary
Sims
Fen
Supreme Court
Nolan
Howard
Jack Scruggs
A. L. Carver
Geo. Barnes
Henry Rumley
Burhans Testifies After Four Years Kidney Cure
G B Burhans of Carlisle Center Nebraska writes that after four years he remains cured of a severe kidney trouble following Fore idney Cure. He states brick dust sediment pain and symptoms disappeared and have not returned. He recommends Foley's Kidney Cure sold by J W Bolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Burhans
Garlisle Center
Foley
J. W. Bolt
Georgia Saw Milla Close Down Decision
Atlantic Beach Fla July 19 The Georgia Florida Saw Mill Association decided not to shut down all mills for one month starting August 1 due to low lumber prices. The move affects mills owned by association members and reflects market pressures in the timber sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Beach
Fla
Georgia-Florida Saw Min Association
Do You Open Your Mouth For Food Or Medicine
Questioning readers about knowledge of ingredients in foods and medicines. Praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervous system aid. Claims benefits for women including relief from painful periods and preparation for childbirth. Appeals for free booklet via postal request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plorea
Pierce
St. Vitus
RV. Pierce
Invalida’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N. Y
Oregon honors oldest white woman Mary Ramsay Lemons Wood
Mary Ramsay Lemons Wood, born May 20 1787 in Knoxville Tennessee, crowned Queen of Oregon for the Fourth of July. Gen George H Williams, Grant era figure, conducts coronation with J D Lee as Oregon Pioneer Association head. Wood moved to Oregon in 1862, rode horseback here, had two marriages and four children, only Catherine Southworth Reynolds survives.
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Oregon
America
Mary Ramsay Lemons Wood
Wood
George H. Williams
Grant
Gen. Williams
J. D. Lee
Oregon Pioneer Association
Knoxville
Tenn
Mr. Lemons
Missouri
Washington County
Drs. Wood
John Wood
Catherine B. Southworth Reynolds
Health Cure Story From Mansfeld Patient Testimony
Ira W. Kelley of Mansfeld Pennsylvania recalls two years of kidney and bladder illness. He spent money on doctors without relief before being cured by Foley’s Kidney Cure. He urges others to try the remedy and refuses substitutes. Sold by J. W. Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira W. Kelley
Mansfeld
Auf Fries
Foley
Sidney Core
Adesite
J. W. Bell
Heron Lesson Sparks Talk of Tall Talk
A classroom object lesson on a heron leads to a misstep as a pupil writes a description noting the bird has a tall, but the remark is deemed unsuitable. The next day the master prompts a new description and a student corrects the idea by saying the heron has a tall that should not be spoken of.
Death of M B Walters Near Pickens
M B Walters of Brevard North Carolina died suddenly near Pickens while en route to Pickens in a buggy. He was about 68, engaged in bridge building in Pickens County. The cause is suspected to be apoplexy. Walters paused to water his horse, the rein became entangled, and a fright possibly triggered his instant death. He was accompanied by his wife. Advertising paragraph about Bea's Laxative Cough Syrup follows.
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M. B. Walters
Brevard
N. C
Pickens County
Pickens
Picken
Mr. Waters
Robbers Hold Up Freight Train Near Cherryville
Two robbers stopped a St. Louis and San Francisco freight east of Cherryville Kansas last week, fatally shooting O. P Brown and wounding Otis Taylor harvest hands who resisted robbery while walking home. The pair escaped.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Cherryville
Kansas
O. P Brown
Otis Taylor
Brown
Taylor
The Best Wives and the Business Girl
A New York American writer argues for smart business women as wives and managers, citing a nineteen year old typist who became the head of her father’s household after her mother’s death. She claims the business girl’s wit and adaptability outshine the stay at home ideal in handling cooking and home affairs.
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Saya
New York American
Maud
Ife
War on Consumption Promises Foley's Honey and Tar Cure
Nations strive to curb the white plague of consumption while advertising Foley's Honey and Tar as a guaranteed remedy. The ad warns against unknown preparations and asserts safety and certainty of results. The product is sold in a yellow package by Dr. J. W. Boll.
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Foley
JW. Boll
Raid on Lane Drum distillery nets no arrests
Deputy Collector R Q Merrick and several officers raided an outlying Lane drum area last Saturday capturing an operational distillery. The apparatus was standard size and well built, but officers tore it up and made no arrests. Also advertised is ManZan Pile Remedy in collapsible tubes with nozzle for immediate relief of piles at retailers J W Bell Walhalla and W Tunney Seneca.
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R. Q. Merrick
Lane Drum
Merrick
J. W. Bell
Walhalla
W. Tunney
Seneca
Jerking the Horse in City Streets Urrom Outing Warning
A reform outlet condemns drivers who yank a horse’s mouth while handling wagons cabs and carriages. It describes mouth bruises torn corners and painful lacerations as daylong jerks harm the animal, arguing such abuse is widespread and unpunished. The piece notes the State’s lax enforcement by the SPGA and calls for stronger action to prevent horse mutilation.
Divorce Filed By Mrs Kate Chamberlain in Georgia High Life
Mrs Kate McCarthy Chamberlain files suit for divorce in the Superior Court against RE P Chamberlain of Chamberlain Johnson and Co. She alleges cruel treatment and infidelity including threats with a chair and eviction while in night dress. She cites $85,000 in property and asks for alimony.
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Atlanta
Kate McCarthy Chamberlain
P. Chamberlain
Chamberlain, Johnson & Co
Well Cleaner Dies in Well Accident at Central
Samuel Kay, while cleaning a well for Lawrence Mark yesterday, fell to the bottom after losing footing. His skull was crushed. he lived several hours but was unconscious until death.
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Central
Samuel Kay
Lawrence Mark
Immigrant Influx Sets New Yearly U.S. Record
Washington reports record immigration for fiscal year 1907 ending June 30 with 1,286,349 alien arrivals, up about 6 percent from 1906. Most arrivals occurred in the last six months, totaling 743,962, an added 10 percent rise. Debarments in six months reached 962, and among arrivals 132,185 came from Russia.
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Washington
America
Russia
Floods Do Major Damage Across Western Germany
Heavy rains across Germany over three days caused rivers to overflow and washouts threaten rail service. Dozens of accidents reported as crops and outbuildings destroyed. About fifty deaths mainly in Poland and Silesia villages. two killed when a boat capsized near Berlin. Brandenburg hay and rye crops ruined, harvesting delayed.
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Berlin
Germany
Poland
Silesia
Mugeelsen
Brandenburg
Anniversary Celebration of Pendleton Farmers Society
The Old Farmers Society of Pendleton plans its anniversary on Thursday August 8 with a committee led by Len arranging the event An invitation has been sent to Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson of Washington and other distinguished guests are expected to speak The day features a marble tablet unveiling and a large basket picnic Col J C Stribling of Pendleton predicts a huge turnout and ample effort to ensure success with many farmers likely to attend
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Old Farmers’ Society of
Pendleton
Len
James Wilson
Washington
Col
J. C. Stribling
Dyspepsia tablets advertised by local doctors
An old advertisement offers Ring's Dyspepsia Tablet to relieve bloating sour stomach and indigestion after meals. Sold by Dr. J W Bell in Walhalla and W J Looney in Seneca, promising improved digestion and relief from discomfort.
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Who & Ring
What Whiskey Is Good For
An exchange claims alcohol removes grass stains from summer clothes and also from spring and winter garments. It asserts it will remove stains from the man, his wife, and children, and even furniture from the house and entables from the pantry. It claims alcohol has few equals as a remover of things.
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G. W. Gignilliat
Georgia
Milla
Mary Wood
Anderson Mall
Bea
W. J. Lunnoy
Soneca
the Best Wives
Omecers
Greenville
Cardus
Lucinda Jotson
Fish Creek
Wis
Urrom Outing Magazine
Kate Ch
Lectric Jgnro
Grmany
Menden Jean
Ayata
GaeAl College
Macon
Old Famers’ Society of
Dr. Tutt
Pace
Bickend Bilton
Tutt
Foleys Kidney
Bright's
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