Bloody riot with lynching link rocks Honea Path
In Honea Path on March 8 a violent clash occurred during an attempted arrest of John Martin Ashley linked to last fall’s lynching. Ashley was mortally wounded by Officer White, who was also injured but evacuated. The Ashley faction threatened White as troops from Anderson arrived to restore order. Ashley died a few hours later.
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Honea Path
Ashleys
John Martin Ashley
Allen Poudleton
White
Ashley
Dambera
Anderson
John Marion Ashley
P. K. McCully
Sheriff Green
P. Ky McCully
Toliceman White
Groun
Emperor William life sketch and flags of empire
A condensed life sketch covers Emperor William II born January 27 1859 and his ascent to the Prussian and German throne in 1888. It notes his education at Bonn and public schools, his marriage to Augusta Victoria, and his extensive realm including Prussia Bavaria Saxony and other domains. The piece mentions his wealth and the distant reference to a Texas ex-governor's monument idea plus a mind toward simple folk benefits and a few odd advertising lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Prince Henry
University of
Bonn
Augusta Victoria
Schenwig Holstein
Lin
Frederick
Hand
House of Hohenzollern
Prussia
Primaia
Bavaria
Saxony
Wurtenburg
Hamburg
Bremen
Lubeck
Alsace
Lorraine
I Hugh
Religious bodies in the United States grow in numbers
Dr H K Carroll reports in Christian Advocate on American religious bodies. Roman Catholics lead with 10 785 496 communicants and 11 500 churches, 14 000 priests. Methodists total 6 429 815 communicants with 27 300 churches and 17 400 ministers. Net gains for the year include 1 426 churches, 1814 ministers, and 519 155 communicants across all bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Advocate
New York
H. K. Carroll
United States
Methodista
Episcopal Methodists
Protestant Episcopaliana
Congregationaliata
Carroll
Dangers of Pneumonia and Cough Remedies Highlighted
The article cites pneumonia risks from untreated colds and praises Foley's Honey and Tar to stop coughs and strengthen lungs. It mentions Nashville Advocate praise for First Church Sunday school incentive plans, and advertises Headen’s Laxative Honey and Tar and Hellister's Rocky Mountain Tea as cold and toxin cleansers. It also notes the global Christian population and the spring house renovation idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
First Church
St. Louwsa
Luther
Nashville
Bach Child
Clemson Base Ball Schedule Set for Spring
Clemson College baseball manager G Roy Barksdale announced a 17 game schedule featuring nine Southern opponents plus Georgia and North Carolina schools. Key dates include March 24 Georgia Tech at Atlanta and May 12 a date open. Coach McMakin returns with limited veteran material and aims for a creditable season on campus.
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G. Roy Barksdale
Clemson
South Carulion
Punterte Aldo Wi
Georgia
North Carolian
Georgia ‘Teel
Avianta
University of Georgia Athens
Furian University
Clem-son
Trinity College
Clemson College
Erskine College
Mercer University
Secon
Wofford College
Spartanburg
Due Went
Furman University
Greenwood
Newberry College
Newberry
Georgia Tech
Grooteville
Charlotte
Welsh Neck High School
Newhberry College
John W. McMakin
Albania Colonile
Clemaon
McMakin
Barkadale
A. G. Ellison
Concrete Building Blocks Gain Favor In Greenville Area
Concrete blocks gain attention as a building material in Greenville and nearby. W M McGeo bought machinery for a local plant, and J H Vicks considers a Genet venture with B C Howling to promote F B Myers Company. Rhodes Cotton Mill at Lincolnton NC will be built with blocks, claimed to cool in summer and warm in winter. Twenty five tenon houses and a large residence planned from this material. Block construction touted as stronger per inch and cheaper than brick, with faster assembly, aiding mill sites and reducing coal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville News
W. M. Mc-Geo
J. H. Vicks
Genet
B.C. Howling
F.B. Myers Company
I Dar Knon
Giver Ure
Rhodes
Lincolnton
N. C
I. W. Beall
Sumter
Rhodes Mill
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad from Toledo Firm 1886
Frank J. Cheney affidavits as senior partner of F J Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio promises one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public certifies the oath dated December 6 1886. Cure advertised as internal remedy claiming blood and mucous membrane action. Toledo address and notary seal noted. Sold by druggists with testimonials available.
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Frank J. Cheney
Fem
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Uiat
Hall
Frank J. Crusxiy
A.D
Ooneee & Hall
Sleep and Nerve Restorative Remedy Ad
An old column promotes Dr Miles Nervine and Miles Restorative Nervine as aids for sleep and nerve repair. It cites benefits like restful sleep, renewed nerve energy, and improved digestion, with testimonials from Mrs. Bk of Belvidere Illinois and appeals to purchase through local druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Miles
Chad
Gil NE Sethon
Merylan
Belvidere
Ila
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Train schedule fix sought for Greenville to Washington routes
Washington March 5 Representative Aiken works with President Spencer of the Southern Railway to improve the Columbia and Greenville division schedule. The goal is better connections at Greenville and Seneca with trains to Washington and Atlanta. Delays of about twelve hours in transit from Anderson and other points are reported for nearly two years due to missed connections at Greenville. Spencer promises service improvements. Also mentions Mandan pile remedy in a collapsible tube, sold by local doctors, as a separate health unrelated note.
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Washington
Aiken
Spencer
Southern Railway
Columbia and Greenville
Greenville
Seneca
Atlanta
Anderson
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Linney
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Emperor William
J. 8. Hogg
Texas
Houston
Texax
Rouke Ife
Brishi
Gur
Boo
Howela
Drod
We Hell
W. J. Lunney
The
Earth
Hellister
Rocky Mountain
Senec
Inter-State Forestry Congress
Daytonia
Fla
Lucas County
A.W. Gleabon
Castoria
Bears
D. A. Smith
Oconee County
South Carolina
Walhalla Court
Miles Moon
Miles A Moss
Milon Mons
Foleys
Von
Higheut
Ada
Fasley
Dey
Landis
Ainly
Heyory
G. W. Gignilliat
Seneca, S. C
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