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Pickens Keowee Courier

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1902

Page

2

Obituary notices and election results facets

Obituary notices and tributes of respect are described as free of charge up to one hundred words, with paid rates applying for longer notices. The text also reports latent election returns showing Aiken and Prince as candidates, Brown and Thompson for Legislature, Pool and McAlister for Supervisor, Craig and Martin for Superintendent of Education, and Keay and Barooté for Treasurer. Also listed are elected officers: Dr E G Doyle for House of Representatives and D A Smith as Judge of Probate. Additional counties indicate Nathaniel Philips as County Commissioner and other governor and senator contenders.

Aiken Latimor Ofther Evanw Elliott

Southern extension plans extend to Murphy and beyond

The Murphy branch of the Southern Railway is slated to extend 123 miles from Asheville toward Murphy, then onward to Maryville and Rabun Gap, aiming to connect with other lines through Georgia and South Carolina. Two corps of engineers are at work, with projected savings in haulage costs. In Charleston Isle of Palms tragedy: Leon Phinizy and Van Voronee, 13 and 1, drowned among 850 orphans at a seaside outing. Rudolph Harrington saved as undertow pulled two youths from the surf. bodies recovered.

Murphy Southern Asheville Bushnell Little Tennessee River Maryville Rabun Corps of Southern Railway Charleston Leon Phinizy van Voronee

Railroad worker bitten by swarms of mosquitoes

Charles Jonson, a Rock Island railroad employee living near Clarion, was attacked by thousands of mosquitoes while on duty. He built fires to drive them away, but smoke failed. He remained at his post all night and grew violently ill by morning, now under physician care.

Fidora Lown Anguat Charles Jonson Clarion Oar Boro Jonson Rock Island

Partial Result of Democratic Primary Election for County Officers

Partial results note a county primary with local civic mentions. The quirky local prose references names, meetings, dances, and a suspicious line about Franke Andrew of Detroit facing a bank robbery sentence, illustrating a mix of community notes and a distant criminal case.

Annapolis Candidates Named for Naval Academy Class of 1906

Annapolis Mich August 24 A list of additional school candidates for admission to the Naval Academy in 1906 has been announced. The names include Alfred M Marshall of Charleston South Carolina Norman M Sith of Williston South Carolina John Fenty Towers of Homer Gary Sahel Dixon Jr of Fayetteville Alabama and others.

Annapolis Naval Academy Alfrer M. Marshall Charleston Norman M. Sith Williston S.C John Fenty Towers Hom Gary Sahel Dixon, Jr Fayetteville Ala

Funeral of Gen Siegal and tributes by comrades

The funeral for Gen Siegal drew vast crowds as surviving comrades recalled battles they fought shoulder to shoulder in two hemispheres. Carl Schure, a comrade from the 1848 uprising and the Civil War, stood by the bier and spoke with emotion, his voice shaking as he recalled their tag team in battle. The casket lay in state for three hours while thousands filed past the coffin and laid flowers and jewels as tokens of respect.

Ork Biegel Siegal Carl Schure Europe Schura Atate

Clemson College Prepares for September Opening

Quiet on the hill as Farmers Institute ends and Clemson College readies for the September 10 opening. Over 600 students accepted, applications still arriving, and president elect rumors swirl among trustees meeting August 20. Acting president Col. M T Mardin guides affairs while a new public reception replaces previous midnight paddling.

Clemson College Farmers' Institute Vanes M. Ti. Mardin Udenta Campna

Rural community notes and local mentions from Beaverdam area

A scanned local column records community happenings, visitors and personal notices in Beaverdam and surrounding towns. It mentions church revival conflicts with meetings, a few young women visiting, a gossiping aunt and niece, a farewell chart, and Henry J Shatnock of Shelleburg being cured by four boxes of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets.

Bonth Union Minor Ella Todd Seneca Helene Thompson Fair Elay Janie Wyly Richland Vannie P. Long Greenville Tunate Alog Young Indy Roy. A.V. Marott Beaverdam Association Henry J. Shatuok Shelleburg Town Chamberlain J. W. Bell

Announcements of candidacy and public notices in Columbus

Ohio reporters publish a batch of political notices and upcoming events. Candidates for county offices including superintendent of education and county supervisor announce their intent subject to Democratic primary action. A church meeting program and a volcanic eruption update from Martinique accompany local notices and health product ad.

V. EF Materey Oconee County L. Ofsar 8. M. Poor D. Frank McAliste D. 1 Niewor Oconos John R. Zachary J. R. Kay Punty ‘Treaaurer Aubjoot J. H. Bannert Treasnier

YOUNG LADY'S LIFE SAVED BY CHAMBERLAIN'S REMEDY

In Panama Columbia a young girl with severe enteric illness improved dramatically after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. Dr Chas H Utter notes ineffectual prior treatments, then a rapid recovery within three days and full restoration in a week. Sold by J W Bell. Also a cold remedy via Bronhoquinine tablets.

Chas H. Utter Panama Columbia Chamberlain Diarthan Aga J. W. Bell EK. W. Grove

Trunk and Valise Clearance Drives Dry Goods Sale

A vigorous clearance sale in dry goods and clothing continues with varied trunks and valises priced from 1.50 to 8.50. Summer goods must be sold by end of August to make room for winter inventory, with coats and related items advertised as available at discounted rates.

Pioneer picnic speech by former Governor sparks rural praise

At Oak Orchard a crowd of 8000 heard former Governor David I. Ailipone praise farmer courage and independence while rejecting cheap solutions and endorsing labor remuneration. Local testimonies included a chef’s claim for Chamberlain’s remedy and a Choctaw Indian murder suicide in Cedar County.

Albion David I. Ailipone Orleana County Oak Orchard Iiiil Anii Hill

Rescue at Forest Point Aids Two Fall Victims

Miss Vinnie Tucker fell over a cliff at Forest Point with Sidney Cowan aiding. Cowan grabbed a bush to halt their slide, shielding Tucker as they dangled above a 300 foot drop. Companions formed a rescue party to reach them and bring them to safety.

Mont Eagle Tom Forest Point Vinnie Tucker Sidney Cowan Nashville Aprang Cowan Mina ‘Tooker Ming Tucker

Do You Get Up With A Lame Back

Kidney trouble spawns misery and Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root is promoted as a cure all for kidney liver and bladder troubles. The ad claims wide testing in hospitals and private practice and offers a free sample bottle and a book by mail to readers who mention the notice. It includes a mailing address in Binghamton New York and notes sizes sold by druggists.

Boscheo J. HL Darby Valhalla Stribling Drug Co Sonver Greon Chamberlain J. W., All Kilmer Bright Dr. Kilmer & Co Bing Nhamton N. Y Howe Ot

Fair Play Lovats and local notices mix in August issue

The August Fair Play page lists campaign social notices from Athens to Spartanburg, mentions Mrs Dobbs caring for her mother, and notes local visits and travel. It also includes medical advertisement for Hood Halim claiming blood and skin cures, and a debt summons from South Carolina with a court date and names Sloan Liddell Maddox.

Mantias Mra Watson Klara T. Dobbs Athens Eilen Burton Menara Barnard Smith Ane Whitman Fortaon Bibarton Gnapont Iast

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