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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1907
Page
4
A local editorial ahead of Monday's March 18 Walhalla mayoral election urges citizens to vote for the man best able to serve the town. It stresses sobriety, dedication, and business qualification, insisting voters elect the candidate who can lead Walhalla with energy, integrity, and sacrifice for the community.
The Walhalla Light and Water Co board members bring about 300000 in capital as locals push for action. City Clerk Treasurer Geo M Absol reports finances improving with 1116.00 cash on hand after expenses of 842.55, noting revenue handling of 5850.45. The town mourns the death of KR. Lowery of Sewers Oconee, a respected citizen and friend of the Courier. Farmani Factory of Seneca provokes tax debate on bachelors, proposing drastic measures and interurban links with Walhalla. readers are asked to choose between marriage and violence while speculation continues.
The Columbia State reports Congressman A F Lever has not confirmed or denied a bid for State Senator to replace A C Latimer. Lever notes past United States Senate talk and says any announcement will come from the people of South Carolina when the time is right, but offers no definite plan today.
B F Crocker aged 84 and longtime justice in Martinsburg Iowa reports severe sciatic rheumatism in left arm and right hip. After using three bottles of Chamberlains Pain Balm he claims near complete relief. Advertised for sale by Dr J W Bell Walhalla Seneca and others.
Columbia reports a fatal double killing as Ed ward Marshall shoots merchant C B Green of Shandon after a robbery attempt. Both men died from gunshot wounds, Green burning, bodies found near 3 am. A roll of greenbacks and discarded masks were recovered at the scene.
Richmond March 8 Arthur Davis known as Jack Davis a North Carolina negro convicted of murdering J F Salsby a Syrian peddler from Pittsburg was hanged in the Surrey county jail. This execution marks the first in the county's history.
In Greenaboro North Carolina on March 18 the Charlotte mill case against the men accused of immigration law violations ended abruptly yesterday when the jury, urged by defense counsel, returned a verdict for the defendants. All related suits on the docket were dismissed with proa. The criminal conspiracy charge against the men was also dropped.
Funeral notices mourn the death of R Y Hayne Lowery aged ninety nine, a longtime Seneca resident, veteran of the Confederate Army, devoted Baptist, and respected father husband and community figure. He died peacefully at home after a brief illness, leaving a widow Martha C Phillips and children Thomas L. of Seneca and Roland of Oklahoma, with sisters and brothers and a wide circle of friends.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy is described as agreeable and effective for coughs colds and croup. W S Pelham of Kirksville Kansas notes its long standing use and popularity among mothers and customers. It is sold by De J W Boll Walhalla W J Linney Seneca. Cars Jump Into a Pond In Warren Pennsylvania two trains derail and plunge off a 25 foot embankment sending cars and passengers into a pond injuring over a dozen with several seriously hurt. blamed on a switch closing too late after a freight train. No fatalities reported due to gas fumes and rapid escape.
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