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Newspaper
Marlboro Democrat
Location
Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1908
Page
5
A damaged 19th century text discusses misused advertising claims and public reaction. It centers on a writer claiming romance and marital prospects, while a doctor questions sensational marriage innuendo and the ethics of press intrusion into private life.
A garbled passage describes Choctaw life and trade myths with references to Naga, horses, dogs, and livestock. It mentions Miso Woke, Biron Teper, and scattered place names, then shifts to an unrelated note about a watch advertisement and jewelry. The text remains unclear and fragmented.
The passage describes many Southern children owning handsome goats and a notable cathedral at Colagio, MMbowsh, now deteriorated from factory smoke requiring renovation. It mentions a repaired carriage scene and driver imagery as part of daily life.
A young white man Zeb Vangha was charged in Newberry with misappropriating funds entrusted to him by a cotton mill. Deputy Sheriff Mitford transported him for trial as investigators accuse him of taking about forty dollars to benefit relatives and associates. Willie Pomel is also charged in the case. authorities say other suspects allegedly aided by a trust in the mill were involved.
The State Farmers' Union leader spoke on trade conditions noting better prospects under current needs. He warned against letting advance white vanes influence selling, warned brokers, and referenced European mills increasing American cotton imports this year amid rising prices and renewed demand.
Authorities warn postmasters and merchants that postal laws are being dodged on routes. Fourth Assistant Postmaster Degraw vows steps to curb evasion as many parcels pass as express matter for hire. Merchants allegedly use bags and devices to load unmailable goods, prompting inspector scrutiny and carrier vigilance.
A 25 year old Chicago woman named Homi Lotteven teetered on a second floor window with her three year old child during a crisis last night. Neighbors intervened with quick action to stop a possible fall and ensure safety. The incident occurred on Novik Almy avenue in what appears to be a domestic disturbance.
A garbled wartime era note hints at a nationwide project to test road durability and vehicle wear. It references a Department of Assistants and highway experts and mentions experiments impacting owners and homes, with names like Jess Wohdells and L. W. directing winded tests.
An incident described with unclear wording left nine people seriously injured. It references a WoW event and mentions Mi Guy Mi Mikeniday with vague details about timing and locations. Details are not fully legible but indicate a significant accident or explosion.
A garbled OCR passage mentions youths and a date related to a performance or meeting. Names and places are unreadable, but hints of a local event and timings appear. The fragment lacks clear participants, location, or outcome to summarize into a full report.
A fragmented historical notice discusses constitutional questions, slavery, and political figures. It references debates among senators and shows era language, naming figures such as Howard and others in the context of Southern policy and reform efforts.
A garbled OCR passage describes a violent event with unclear names and details. It mentions a private and multiple casualties or injuries, a military or police response, and references to places and persons with unreadable spellings.
In a sequence of distressing events, Reeswine Ite visited by his fiveyearold child triggered a fatal confrontation. Rida Witte, a book keeper and former wife, shot herself after the incident. custody tensions led to the father’s breakdown and a fatal outcome, with Abbie Witte noted among those impacted. The family dynamics and location details point to a sorrowful family collapse and a fatal shooting in a hotel setting.
The readable text is garbled. references include a possible legal or safety incident and named individuals, with no clear date, place, or outcome. The fragment mentions a "Peston Tastinite" and a "Dave guywared" in an unclear context, plus a "Hide Collie poppy" note, offering no verifiable event details.
Ambiguous report from the state convention describes selected delegates slated for the national meeting. The process reportedly involved direct popular vote for U S senators, with key figures named in incomplete phrases amid uncertain details.
British wife of Rob-ert Miller died last week in an island setting near Kot On The West Side Of Tiwa tai. She began a walk and was found dead a short distance from home by a labrador. Police investigate circumstances surrounding the death.
Republican leaders in Congress push to expose the GOP fund record while blocking the publicity bill from a vote. Roosevelt jokes about wealth malefactors as indictments loom for Harriman. The President pledges railroad safety before elections amid fund-raising chatter. Democratic members and Parker press Speaker Cannon to consider free list for wood pulp and print paper.
A fragmentary account mentions a well known citizen Clarence Webver, a dispute over a balance, and a note about Duke taking action while a crowd watched. It hints at a violent event and ensuing aftermath with limited readable details.
Washington correspondent reports on Tillman and national politics with fragmented notes about a meeting in a city, a previous relationship, and an apparent shift toward a presidential nomination. The entry hints at declining influence and speculative moves within political circles.
Fragmentary report describes sentences pronounced at a war crimes trial. It mentions a ward and a city, indictments of wider conspirators, and deaths resulting from the conflict. Names and exact places are unreadable due to garbled OCR.
A confidential report cited by experts argues for nationwide dog culling to eradicate hydrophobia. The declaration proposes stamping out the disease and holding dogs for several years, noting European experience suggests only draining dog populations can halt transmission.
The State will appeal Pink Franklin’s murder trial to the United States Court Tuesday Morier and Adams represent the defendant. The defense argues juror bias and improper trial conduct. The Supreme Court previously stayed proceedings. the case may be reargued in Washington with new copies served and further filings expected.
A New York Sun fragment discusses used planed Midhiters with high stock and a peculiar auction offer for a plane from half a century ago. No buyer has taken the deal and editors ponder what becomes of old pianos if sellers cannot store them.
A fragmented passage discusses a tree whose sap and wood have multiple uses. It mentions pale sap, roots, and bark used in medicine and digestion, with notes on purifying blood, wine production, and coffee substitutes. It also references cabinet makers and bottle corks derived from wood.
A garbled fragment describes birds approaching windows at dawn and mistaking reflections for rivals. It mentions bold male birds, their fearlessness, and a youth who relies on a window as a refuge while expressing harm to the birds. The text is unclear and largely nonsensical.
Congressman Hammond of Minnesota, the sole Western Democrat favoring Johnson’s nomination, asserts Gen Miles would be an ideal Johnson running mate. The remark signals Minnesota Democrats’ sympathy for Southern voters and questions the electoral strength of Johnson and Miles in South Carolina.
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