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Newspaper

Marlboro Democrat

Location

Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1908

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Two British Ships Collide Off Isle of Wight Fatal Losses Reported

A Portsmouth dispatch says 36 men including Lieut Middleton of the destroyer Tiger were lost when the destroyer collided with the cruiser Berwick in darkness off the Isle of Wight. Twenty two rescued by boats from other ships as heavy oilskins and engines sank with the vessel. The fleet was in night maneuvers near Port land when disaster struck amidships and entanglements occurred. many engineers and stokers perished.

Portsmouth Enland Lieut. Middleton Tiger Isle of Wright Berwick van Euvers Entros Sini

Three Dead as Inferno Fire Traps New York Apartment

A deadly blaze in a five story New York building trapped residents on the 11th floor as fire spread rapidly. Dozens were injured and many fled windows to escape the smoke and flames seeking safety outside.

New York Pornany Idanjerad Welmstein Hove

Proutlear ChittiNy A Disputed Fame and Absent College Committees

A scrambled report notes unrest among Tower elites and April 1 holiday timing. Members of the athletic league and other college groups are said to be absent from duties while Pendleton clubs morning plans proceed. The text mentions a committee evaluating actions and calls for a known act.

Pendleton

West Virginia Delegation Plans to Nominate At Denver Convention

A garbled notice indicates West Virginia delegates to a Denver convention plan to nominate, with references to Bryan and executive committee roles. The fragment hints at a May date and a vote by a bloc of ten, though details are unclear.

de Wallin Denver

Clemson College Disciplinary Action After Student Rebellion

A large disciplinary action at Clemson College follows a March rebellion by junior law students. Forty-eight juniors were expelled and one suspended after disobedience on April 1, with a small number of senior cadets unaffected. The ruling references protests, telegrams to professors, and forthcoming reports on additional classes, as administrators pledge to enforce penalties and restore order. Names and hometowns of many dismissed cadets are listed in the record.

Clemson College Pendleton Atte Saphmere Freadwin Lasses Rex Kentment Elias Allen Tome Landhedt J. Ny Barnet Hettingen God Columbia Murray Columbia Torn Prosypevity Connell Abbeville Pennell Abboeyilh Dénking Roc Kershaw Anderson Shupson Raiderson Adan Kallettetd Stirton Newborey Gardiner Boa Aiken Cremmer Gebenville Telges Greenwell Wake Ryby Brockington AW Mashine Clarke Woo Lowke Green Banrene Oy Wood Newberry Watkins PW Anderson Davedda Kelefield Greene York Grier A. Dartington Ruad Charleston Hhurter Pendietan McMillan Marion Oder Hivenwell Chathestorr Yeamen Iretan Charleston Gandy Daabatecon Miley Ba Poike Wistall G. Chyothertien Byatt W. O Chester Chambess Murtbaro Wilhon Che Chede Guise Cooke Seena Pearse Witeeted Wien Gale Ioia Alek Anil Die Ag Recov

Romance Fraud in Columbia Seeks Wealthy Bride Via Ads

A long fragmented tale from a 19th century notice describes a South Carolina man in Columbia posting for a wife through a perpetual society ad. A Mississippi or other out‑of‑state woman answered, sent money for tickets, and met him in person. they planned to marry and move to Williamaburg. The piece portrays a cautionary match made by a trusting, elderly groom seeking a bride.

Columbia Miko Adiy Mitel Fibs Stite Perpetual Hiss Society Pont Lite Bout Curealing Cohmet Samir Williamaburg Moemitton Chirch WiLamabing Yg Financial Hatin Barnett Kaikanaabe Mick

Tragic Railway Incident Reported With Injuries And Death

A disrupted transit accident near the railway line resulted in fatalities and injuries. Witnesses describe a rider collapsing mid passage and a chain reaction causing a derailment. Authorities initiated a safety review and closed the area for investigation.

Clearing House Certificats Destruction Report

A fire in Colmatda last week destroyed about $450,000 in Clearing House certificates. No deaths or injuries were reported. The Clearing House organization held a meeting to address the loss, ordering the destruction and recall of certain certificates while some were redeemed. About $6,000 in certificates remain outstanding, largely in banks' hands, with currency adjustments noted.

Colmatda Che Colmmabis Angoetiton White All Che Bantis Clears House Buyin Boon Baunks Howe Sone Syenler

Preacher’s Body Found After Storm at Ohio Church

A local church near Columbus, Ohio, reports that a preacher named Cuthbert was found dead under the church pews after a heavy storm. Investigators say the boy John Wynn and others were involved as villagers describe a grim scene inside the building.

Cohumbuss Toy John Wynn Herre Cuthbert

Beloit Sees Mexican Earthquake Predicted

A misread rural note reports Beloit Wisconsin residents recalling a seventh week warning of a Mexican quake near Chilapa dated earlier. The peculiar sounds and wind ceased as the shock hit California cities, aligning with county predictions of seismic events cited by locals in Rock County.

Beloit Wis Ban Syn Loew Californie City Rock County de Cutanthys

Woman Commits Suicide in SparGanhary Home

A woman shot herself in her SparGanhary home after entering her room and firing a .22 caliber pistol into her breast. She died instantly, and the coroner reported no one else was charged in the incident.

He News and Courier SparGanhary D. Bhiep

Investigations of Contagious Diseases for Animals

Investigation guidelines explain how stock owners can report suspected contagious diseases to the State Veterinarian. It outlines who should report, required details, and how investigations proceed, including penalties for noncompliance and procedures for notifying authorities.

Macy

Local Flood Claims Five Missing at River Edge

Five men were swept from the high bank into the river when floodwaters rose after a bridge failure near Henderson, West Virginia. Rescuers say the current carried them downstream and only one body recovered so far.

Man Herd En Weh Causes by End of Year Incident

A report describes a violent incident at Tut Unglotyond Friday tied to end of year turmoil. Witnesses say a broken pipe worsened injuries to a man identified as Hories A Metileriek. Allan of Grove City is named in the route operation, but details remain unclear due to fractured text. The victim was rushed to a hospital for treatment.

Eugene Allan Grove City

Admiral Evans Seeks Quick Health Recovery

Admiral Evans, accompanied by Nelson and Lieutenant Byans, arrived at a hotel in Stot Springa Gal on Thursday. The admiral hopes for a speedy restoration to health.

Admiral Evans Nelson Cleitenant Byans Shug

Unemployed Across Nation Prompted by Distressed Industry

A Washington dispatch warns that widespread idleness plagues the United States with New York reporting nearly 700,000 jobless and charity as the only support. It notes Chicago and northern regions endure similar surpluses, while governors largely reject replacing unskilled workers with skilled labor to ease conditions.

Washington New Yenve Humber Chicago New York Christian Terath Letina Jan Althorsh

Convicted in Greenshore Germany Case

A man named Germany wie was convicted in the superior court at Greenshore NC and sentenced to the penitentiary for sending dangerous machinery through the mail to Crear Cane. The defendant, a former employee at Mr Cone's mill, was 26 years old and did not offer any testimony or defense. Mr Cone testified as principal witness.

Greenshore Thard Germany Cone Mila Coutsel Con

Tragic Fire Claims Mother and Daughter in Watitatown

A severe blaze fatally injured Misa Jaltie Suitrh, daughter of M.D. Sinlih, and her mother in Watatitown. Gillmer, a brother, was badly burned trying to rescue them from the flames. The family remains confined to their home while neighbors assist in the aftermath.

Misa Jaltie Suitrh M.D. Sinlih Waatitown Ni Cu Gilmer Nod Sliter

Tillman Absence Shapes Denver Convention Leadership

Republican leaders fear a power vacuum as South Carolina Senator Tillman remains ill and absent from Washington. With Hailey and Bailey eyed as potential Southern delegates, Texans question Hailey amid past scandals. A May 2 special election will decide if Bailey attends the Denver convention, while Tillman and Thurlow may miss the event.

Washington The News Gourier Thman Congress Bart Denver Senate Tillman Jovile Hite Beveridge Lodge Aldrich Hale Bude Matin von Eline Tyakin Kelo Tilman United States South Halley Texas Becam Balley Tailay Ufa Thulloy

Widow Anon Herren Dies From Laughing Fit At Party

Mrs Anon Herren a widow aged forty two broke into uncontrollable laughter during a party in New York. She collapsed to the floor gasping for air and died before a physician could reach the scene. Local guests were horrified as the incident unfolded.

New York Anon Herren

Woman Whips Man as He Harasses On City Street

A woman named Mrs. Cowden reportedly struck back after a man identified as Franklin attacked her with a whip and grabbed it on a main avenue. Cowden claimed Franklin had pursued her with unwanted attention, leading to the confrontation.

Minnie Gowen James N.V Meankiin Mra. Cowden

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