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Newspaper
Marlboro Democrat
Location
Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1901
Page
6
Fragmented sermon notes recount a Talmage address on observing the Jordan’s currents and choosing a righteous road. The speech blends biblical imagery with moral exhortations about humility, obedience, and guiding future generations toward divine guidance.
The text presents a chaotic, archaic sermon style urging unity and trust in God during danger. It describes loyal believers, a leader figure, and a journey to safety, referencing a town, gates, and a deliverance through faith. The passage blends biblical imagery with battlefield and voyage metaphors, invoking endurance and divine aid.
A surreal prose fragment describes a boat journey beneath cities from a dim tunnel to a southern cotton plantation then to Brooklyn Bridge by moonlight. The narrator glides through dusky waterways, hearing a melody, feeling water rush and the tunnel walls close, repeating the voyage as a longing, dreamlike transit.
Fragmented report notes ice and cold across regions with readings near subzero as fronts move southward. Mentions Memphis and New Orleans style readings, with names and places scattered and unclear due to damaged OCR.
The report covers a large gathering in Columbia for the BH. E. A. Programme with McMahon Olv en state Education Superintendent and attendees from across the South. It notes hotel accommodations at Wrights Here House and Winthrop connections, aims to enroll 300 members with $2 dues, and highlights talks by Dr Charles D. Molver, Dr J Je 14 Garey, and other educators on leadership and public schools. The piece also references the Charleston Exposition, hotel stays at the Argyle, and transport aboard the Kanawha Joy along the river, with details of speeches and departmental discussions planned for the convention.
A garbled OCR shows daily civil examinations and firings for city positions. It mentions exam schedules in December and January, with pay around 1800 yearly, plus notes on engineering staff and administrative inquiries in Washington.
A long ambiguous report debates whether Solley or Dewey commanded during the Battle of Santiago and who deserved credit for the victory. It cites the Navy Department, Rear Admiral Sampson, and Bolley, with claims of absolute command and questions about who led the ships in formation and signaling.
An item reports a fatal incident in Laxtoetan County on a Wednesday evening. A person named J. ds Ornbtrog Naa was killed after a runaway horse frightened by a dog caused a crash. Authorities found the body the next morning and later identified a suspect from Kaurky in 18yp.
A deadly shooting erupts in Davny Kentucky as a white bartender fires on Black residents during a holiday gathering. The incident ends with multiple deaths and injuries while townspeople confront the shooter, who refuses to surrender. Local authorities investigate the motive and perpetrator’s identity.
An account describes a violent incident in Qui Till North Carolina where Ron Karwall was assaulted on a street after a dispute over a large crowd. The assailant reportedly struck, knocked to the ground, and caused a fatal injury to a person identified as Ving Kassell. Police and bystanders intervened, with chaos and fear reported as bystanders attempted to assist before emergency responders arrived.
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