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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1905
Page
4
Publication note from the Globe Reewee Courier—weekly Wednesday morning edition. Names A BTEC RT Jaynes and A. W. Shelor appear in the byline with SMITH associated as poet or contributor.
Walhalla notes ongoing railroad speculation as reports of a Rabun Gap extension to Walhalla and a link with the Blue Ridge Railway circulate then are denied by President Spencer. The item questions Southern plans, mentions other proposed routes, and records local views on the fate of a mountain trunk line.
Gotstables reports no change in Pickens policing. dispensaries closed while Division 1 under CL Cureton remains in charge. Hammet says no residence move needed. division covers Mekens Oconee Aubeville Anderson and Greenwood with a large force focusing on revenue officers raiding illicit stills. An all day singing is planned at Wolf Lake on the second Sunday in July with Manning Woods Dawkine Elrod and Burne invited.
Walhalla court led with Leo Siegle murder trial ending in a not guilty verdict after 18 hours of jury deliberation. Other cases included State versus Adams on property under lien, also not guilty, plus arson, trespass, and assault charges continued or sent back for new trials. Grand jury returned true bills on Thompson murder, Stephens assault, Manly and Pitts assault, Pickens perjury, and Moore rape of a female child under fourteen. A case against Apson for murder progressed toward trial. Separately, reports from St. Petersburg note imperial policy shifts as Grand Duke Alexis resigns and a Cuban diarrhoea remedy cited in local ads. A Florence dispatch says Rev. L. D. Grainger was shot. coroner and bloodhounds called.
The first bale of this season's cotton was marketed on the change day in Alveston Texas. It came from Roma in Starr county and was classed good middling. The bale arrived seven days later than last year and marked Starr bounty in five years. It sold for 30 cents per pound.
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