Tribute to Rev J B Colley Life of a Civil War Era Pastor
A tribute sketches Rev J B Colley born February 1 1846 in Pickens County South Carolina died November 12 1908 near Salem and laid to rest November 19 in Salem cemetery. He served four years in the Civil War and later led Mount Carmel and Stamp Creek Baptist churches with a life of Christian gentleness and stern orthodoxy.
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J. B. Colley
Pickens County
South Carolina
Salem
Weiter
Colley
Baptist Church
Central
Elizabeth Sargeant
Salem Baptist Church
Mount Carmel
Stamp Creek
Bro
L. M. Lyda
Deafness Cure Promised by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement states deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It explains deafness arises from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh, offering $100 for any uncurable case with Mall's Catarrh Cure. Free testimonials and mail order envelopes are promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
J. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Drugelets
Tae
Hall
Five Year Old Vermillion Kills Brother At Wedding Scene
In Kenton Ohio on November 20 Warnae Vermillion aged five picked up a shotgun and shot his brother Karl aged ten, fatally wounding him during a household event as Jesse Vermillion, widower, married Lizzie Shaffer nearby. the tragedy disrupted the wedding as relatives rushed to witness the incident. The article also promotes elixirs for winter coughs and lung strength after the event.
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Kenton
Ohio
Warnae Vermillion
Karl
Jesse Vermillion
Lizzie Shaffer
Jeppardson Vermil-ion
Foley
New Course of Study for County Teachers
The county plans a four year progressive study for teachers with two classes. First Section covers Algebra through U S History and Geography, with literary reads. Second Section expands algebra and English, adds advanced Latin and same history and geography. Textbooks and assistance announced through Professors Lyles Brockman Hughs and W C Hughs.
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Syke
Lockwood
Emerson
Macaulay
Milton
Burke
Lowell
Sir Launfal
Caesar
U. S
Geograph Redway
Hinman
American Book Co
Atlanta, Ga
Algebyra
Reed & Kellogg
Beuhler
Rip van Winkle
Sleepy Hollow
Evangeline
Silas Marner
Bain
J. R. Lyles
Central
M. J. Brockman
Westminster
W. C. Hughs
Valhalla
Georgia pastor sued by lady in Clayton county
In Jonesboro Georgia Mrs Sadie A Bean a leading church worker sues Rev J C Autinson pastor of the Methodist church charging defamation and moral pressure from a September 8 sermon Additionally the petition accuses him of reading a letter demanding confession or a church trial The suit seeks 10000 damages and will be heard at the next Clayton county Superior Court term Mrs Bean is represented by W L Watterson of Jonesboro and by the firm Dorsey Brewster Howell Hoyman in Atlanta She is married to C Bean a traveling passenger agent for several railroads with offices in Atlanta
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Jonesboro
Clayton County
J.C. Autinson
Sadie A. Bean
Mr. Atkinson
Atkinson
Bean
W. L. Watterson
Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Hoyman
Atlanta
C. Bean
Union Pacific
Oregon Railroad and the Navigation Company
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Wood Alcohol Killa Andersonian
M. J. Williams a well known city man died at 4 PM from wood alcohol after days of drinking He reportedly mistook the poison bottle for whiskey He was about 50 and a Mason Dyspepsia is our national ailment Bardock Blood Biltera is marketed as a digestive aid promoting stomach function blood purification and strength
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Anderson
M. J. Williams
Hiedom
Williams
Bardock Blood Biltera
Endorsement of C. L. Craig as Superintendent
A teacher group expresses thanks as Mr. Craig nears term end. They praise his efficient administration, support for teachers, and efforts to advance schools while noting the coming succession and confidence in Mr. Hughs as successor.
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Craig
C. L. Craig
Hughs
New Afternoon Paper Rumors Circulate in Greenville
Persistent rumors spread through Greenville about a new afternoon paper. Names floated include John W Kern Jr, a prominent young Indiana newspaper man and nephew of a recent Democratic vice presidential candidate. It is said the venture would be a stock company with some local investment and a first issue possible before January 1.
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Greenville News
Greenville
Indiana
John W.kern
Enterprise
Kern
Freight wreck near Adirondacks tied to Rockefeller car
Utlea New York November 19 Freight wreck on the New York and Ottawa Railroad at Derrick thirteen miles south of Tupper Lake Junction is believed to be a deliberate derailment aimed at a passenger train carrying William Rockefeller. Railroad men say the switch was opened by a nonemployee and the lock was found broken off, amid local bitterness toward Rockefeller's preserve.
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Utlea
N. Y
New York and
Ottawa
Derrick
Tupper Lake Junction
Adirondacks
Willam Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Campaign fund of 1.6 million to GOP listed
New York reports that a campaign fund of 1.6 million dollars contributed to the National Republican Committee in the recent campaign will be disclosed when the contributor list is filed at Albany next Monday, according to the New York Evening Post.
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New York
National Republican Committee
Albany
New York Evening Post
New York Woman Donates 25000 for Kentucky Negro College
Mrs Russell Sage of New York has given 25000 toward establishing a Berea College branch for colored youth in Kentucky. The gift brings outside funds to 350000 with 50000 still needed in Kentucky. The fundraising is moving quickly.
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Lexington
Russell Sage
New York
Kentucky
Berea College
Balloon Yankee Lands in Georgia After Cross Country Flight
The Yankee balloon, after leaving St Louis at noon Wednesday, landed seven miles west of Tiger Georgia in Grove and was deflated for shipment back to St Louis. Pilot Albert Lambert and Capt H L Honeywell failed to beat the Lahm cup record though the craft covered about 875 miles with winds driving it southward. The ascent included landings at Boyd Indiana and a 450 mile leg from St Louis, with dense smoke from forest fires hindering visibility. In Anderson, Mrs Jane M Neville widow of Rev J J Neville died at 11 last night after weeks of illness. Born 1841 in Newberry she moved to Anderson in youth and later married Rev J J Neville. They lived in several South Carolina towns before settling in Anderson.
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Tallulah Falls
Yankee
St. Louie
Grove
Tiger
St. Louis
M. L. Arendall
Lambert
New York
Albert Lambert
H. L. Honeywell
America
H. DeForest Chandler
Boyd
Ind
Anderson Mall
Jane M. Neville
J. J. Neville
Manning Street
Neville
Misa Sharpe
Newberry
Anderson
W. 8. Sharpe
South Carolina
Seneca
Mrs. Neville
Young Husband of Spartanburg Boy Sues Habeas Corpus
Spartanburg Nov 19 A seventeen year old white youth Wile Tucker sues for release from his father in law Peter Lindsay claiming forced labor on farms near Campobello and in others, marriage to Lindsay’s daughter Mary Lindsay not granting him a separate room and he alleges threats and abuse. Night Rider Leader Dead in Nashville and other brief items.
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Spartanburg
Wile le Tucker
J. B. Atkinson
Klugh
Peter Lindsay
Lindsay
Campobello
Tucker
Mary Lindsay
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J. W. Bell
Stonecypher Pharmacy
Georgia
Killa Andersonian
Greenvill
Re Keeble
Negro College
Scott
Worl Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
Grove, Gay
Mr. Lambert
Oly
Night
Nashville
Tenn
Tom Wilson
Quentn Rankin
Memphis
Wabash Screen Door Company
Huntington
W. Va
Garland Riggan
First Baptist Church
Loumna
Castoria
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Chicago
Burlington Railroad
Ss. Abbott
8. C
B. S. Look
Walhalla, S. C
W. J. Carter, M. D. Dontint
Tm Carter's Pharmacy
Dr.w. FP. Austin
J. W. Byrd & Co
P. Thomson
GC. W. Pitchford Co
Ji.h. Burgess
Witsell Bro
Clinkscales-Harper Building
H.C. Smathers
Duontist
Westminster Bank
H.L. Herndon
Walhalla
LJ. P. Carey
J. W. Bholer
Pickens
C. Walhalla
GC. Hughs
Carey
Bhrlor & Lug
R. T. Jaynes
Bell Phone No
Bruce Brown
People’s Pressing Club
Water Powers
M.S. Stribling
Seneca, S. C
Seneca Hardware Co
C. R. Houchins
Louis A. King
Houchins & King
Ring
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