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Marlboro Democrat

Location

Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1908

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Murder Shocks Kentucky as Judge Hargis is Slain by Son

In Jackson Kentucky former county judge James Targis and a long-time Democratic figure was shot dead by his son Noah Hargis around 8:30 PM. The father and son had a history of violent disputes tied to feuds and political rivalries. The youth, reportedly intoxicated, fled and was captured as authorities moved to control the scene. Morse case details tied to New York banking scandals are noted in dispatches but unclear in this fragment.

Jackson James Targis Noah Hargis Fred Wen Hughs Hargis Min Tadge Cos Atorney Muneevi Tage Marouin Hutt Hovis Thal Varius Mirder Gokrill Cox Maren Alretin Dortas Alexinter Abd Dibert New York Charles W. Morse Foo Trusts Liverpool Hanna Grand Bank of North America Fifth Avenue Morse Jerome Mra. Morse Dodse-Marsa Abe Hummet Rinckwall Fico Avenue Morke National Bank of North Americs Moysa Donetos Peports Thas Copley Chel A. Hannay Oteers Wienke Marie Dite Neonate Wivuatee Joy Copper Abothen Tevies Huck Kingdiamd Copper Company Ty Wave Dni Beer Herved & Coby Attorney General Marlo Weston UAC Acnato Jor Heford Sanata Tepparents Hole Elatma Hagas Bfore New York and Kenstucky Diatiiling Company Bollator Christensen Critielam Ridin Christensen T 169 Jogéasiok Fron Claren Jdon Miehland Tony Rehland Olidlilé Senate Bilo Bin Seator Kaysor Maysor Sald Sun Etter Ngnat Otefin Shiklow Bennie Sinkler South Carolina Harton Grange Stout Jay

Frenchmen killed in clash south of Berrobhi Morogro

Reported fighting near Berrobhi Morogro between French forces and natives led to multiple fatalities. General Danyadele received dispatches describing a patrol skirmish with allied troops surrounding positions and engaging enemy lines to quell the uprising.

Berrobhi Morogro Caesdas Danyadele Keramat Maroeto Bonlenoyed Chawlatoi

Fragmentary notice hints at local election or court matter

Reading-scrambled text mentions a judge named Mrs. Judge Jqmen Margie and a person Mudge Wargly. Possible public or legal notice with dates and actions. Limited readable entities suggest a county or city discussion, but specifics are unclear.

Senate heat over Senator Appelt editorial attack

A heated Friday session in the state Senate featured Senator Iense of Newberry reading an editorial from the Manning Times, criticized by Senator Ilesse for representing whiskey interests. The debate touched on graft, the dispensation issue, and funding for the attorney general to pursue alleged wrongdoers.

State Senate Imense Newberry Manning ‘Times Newberry Observer Manning ‘Mines Appelt Herero Uearuelo Ilesse Whiskey House Senate Whith Cass Keil Kcandala Gener Lyon Hia Gal Felder Allanta Oay Georgia South Carolina Avel Rot Tignor Exen Windingenp Commission Colmibli Geareit South Carol Tun Cat Seldor Clayendon Hannen Lili Cnming Menherd Sonora Attornes Genesil Lyon Leon Aavsk Seyret Willie Hele Niefor Dieiaun Rymie Hhotab Hite Henan Polk Persia

Death of J. M. Major prompts House adjournment

On Thursday the House adjourned after prayer to honor Representative J. M. Major of Greenwood who died Wednesday night of pneumonia. Resolutions were adopted and a four member committee named to attend his funeral. Major had just won the seat to replace a Greenwood County member who died last year.

House of Representatives J. M. Major Greenwood Major Greenwood County

Lost steamship Blue Fields feared wreck in January storm

Hope for the steamer Blue Fields sailing from Jacksonville January 24 to Philadelphia is fading as capt Migenns and crew of eighteen may have been picked up by a foreign bound vessel after a presumed wreck on January 23 along the North Atlantic coast amid a fierce storm.

Bluefields Jacksonville Philadelphia Migenns Atlantte Bitefelds

Louisiana Upland Cotton Quarantine Lifts Weevil Threat

The State crop and pest commission on Tuesday withdrew the quarantine on cotton shipments from boll weevil territory in Louisiana. The commission notes the pest threat is now virtually eliminated across the state and the quarantine is deemed ineffective.

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Senate resolution prompts bar appearance for charges

Convenue at 4 o clock in the afternoon Senator Smith of Hampton offered a resolution to appoint a committee to examine charges against members of the Senate and House in matters touching whiskey in South Carolina. The resolution prompted debate over whether the accused should appear before the bar of the Senate and whether the Times or editors erred in reporting.

Smith Hampton Menonate House of Representatives Red Forts Toro Cojets General Assembly South Carolina Senate Oregonate Res Tin Sen Tate Fran the Chavendan

Two Factions Split Raging Taft Anti Taft Delegation Fight

In St Augustine a rare double convention erupted as Roosevelt and Foraker factions clashed over National Convention delegates. Taft supporters controlled one side while an anti Taft group, led by Joseph Stripling, seated their delegates, promising alignment with Roosevelt policies. Police secured the hall as both conventions named electors and prepared for further battles in the South.

South Roosevelt Foraker Merida Republican St. Augustine Nerill Wiliam Hye Tatt Mey Joseph N. Stripling Doltore Minner Taft MM Lrong Mou United States Hindeo Cainsville M. J. Mace Warkore Tame Tik Bour Joseph O. Stebptine United States J. Ed Vetwari Dickerson R.R. Robinson Hey Alee Mark

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