Feathers and Foes in Oconee County Public Notice Debate
The Ocoun County Goonee News scrutinizes public advertising practices and a probate judge dispute. It defends its refusal to align with rival papers, claims excessive charges harm taxpayers, and urges fair bidding for public work while defending Judge of Probate D. A. Smith’s integrity amid accusations.
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Goonee News
Senator Hornson
Wattin
Faridon
Oconee News
Lnes
Senator Morndon
Mattern
Beentao
Ocahoo News
D. A. Smith
Probate
Ocouon County
Sitcumnetencon
Eutibe
Orin Byarona
Tha Koowoo Courier
Torneya
Niwa Aay
Naver
Tha Keowoo Courier
The
Nuwa
le Morndon
Neves
Ramone
Tink
Thorn
Wits
Coconen County
Editor's bitter memo to stockholders ends with threats
A verbose editorial letter questions stockholder contributions and debt payments tied to the Lawn Company board dispute. It accuses a former editor and Mrs Macaulay of nonpayment, claims many stockholders paid the debt, and hints at further revelations to come in a blistering firm tone.
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Madulay Board
Macaulay
Mra
Attornoyn
Tha Nowa
McDuff
Flooded telegraph line survivor recalls cure by King’s New Discovery
Lisbon resident Chas. C. Ellis details a near drowning in a flood that washed down a telegraph line and left him weak with cough and consumption. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a full recovery after using several bottles, while noting the product’s strong local sales and endorsement in county notices.
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C. Ellis
Lisbon
Oalland
Sioux City
Omaha
Dr. King
Nlx
Disgrace in Senate Session Cited by Reporters
A violent episode in the U S Senate between senators is condemned as a grave breach of decorum. The incident occurred on a Saturday afternoon during the anniversary observance of the country’s founder, prompting calls for investigation and accountability. The text stresses concern over Senate integrity and proper representation for South Carolina.
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Chamber of the
United States Senate
Senate
South
Carolin
Uhlk
Wyatt Aiken for Congress from Abbeville
Wyatt Aiken of Abbeville announces candidacy for Congress in Mississippi's congressional district. He is a known farmer and advocate of agricultural policy, following his father Wyatt Alison who previously represented agricultural interests and supported creating a Department of Agriculture.
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Wyatt Alton
Abbeville
Alkon
Oconoe
Inis D. Wyatt Alison
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Something That Will Do You Good in 19th Century Cough Remedy
A fragmentary ad-like note discusses a Chamberlin cough remedy and a plan to acquaint readers with a product deemed very beneficial. It mentions a price of 1.00 and criticizes competing colors and groups, with references to a New Jersey Camden area audience and distributor notes.
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Wwe
Chamberlin
Tess Promi
Dugine
Camden
De.f. W. Bell
Fourteen-Inch Snow Paralyzes Towns in February
Fragmentary OCR notes describe heavy snowfall on February 24 causing rough weather conditions. Mentions towns Bulle Croek and Battle Croek and residents moving to Drodiville and Wolke. unclear names and events due to garbled text.
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Bulle Croek
Battle Croek
Ruttora
Drodaville
Wolke
Stomadh Trouble Claims Tangled Grant Request
An incomplete remark by Mrs Glogar of Tan kerton Town references a disputed grant and objections from Nad and Hoyne. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text but indicate a local property/transfer contention with named parties and places.
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Mioy Durnah
Tillman and McLaurin Fight in Senate Row
Charged by Tillman with malice, McLaurin refuted the claim as false and personal. A fistfight erupted as Senator Teller intervened, blood drawn, Layton aided, and order restored amid widespread Senate and gallery excitement. Both South Carolina senators were held in contempt and later apologized.
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Loagun
Iim
Prapar
Wiscovaliy
Tilman
Wisconsin Soomtor
Iin
Ninimall
Senate
Tillman
South Carolina
Litetle
McLaurin
Mir Tillman
Pillman
Teller
Colos Ride
Mr. LeLaurin
Mr. Tillman
Jug
Teller Auide
Mr. McLaurin
Capitol
Recosa
Sonator
Ellen
Washington
Pepai- Houthin
Senator Tillman
Meiuoo Henry
Praesii
White House
Sphitor Martin
Virginia
Somilion On Naval Affairs
Das
Nator Frye
Simultan County
Martin
Virginis
Naval Attitiva Sonomi Fines
Milford kinship tale from Anderon and Westminster life
Charles Stanke Milford recalls family roots in Anderson and Abbeville counties, tracing Milford brothers from Ireland to the American Revolution, detailing early trades, church roles, and land moves. He chronicles marriage to Miriam Addie in 1853, offspring, and land acquisitions around Westminster, Shallow Ford, and Upstate towns, set against Civil War disruptions.
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Broyles
Anderton County
Volsmaryal
Keenes Courier
Milford
Joseph
Matthew
Henry
Robert
Thomas
John
Ireland
America
Kon
Arlor Thay
Patriota
I Holieve
Lill Cunningham
North Carolina
Guilford Court House
Mins Jaminon
Abbeville County
Big State
John Milford
Old Greenfield
Midway
Weatminster
Oconee
T Ae
Kova
W. Martin
Valentine Young
Rov. Blaskrown Burton
Townsville
Oakdale
Lila Church
Borat
Oboortut
Pickens District
J.D. Kay
Forcu
Settioh
Old Westminster Church
Westminater
Notahborn
James Ward
J. D. Kay
T. J. Jongh
Samuel Adis
Addie Ly
Ehiza
Miriam
Jwhoinda
Martha
Hexter
Candace
Harriet
Sunny
Annie
Amin
Thia
Ali Giblin
Mina Minium Watamote
Tove
Tin
Ramilo
Tual
Kuga
Mr. Milford
Misa Addin
Mandal Hunnicutt
Toxaway Ptank
Samuel Marshall
Kinsax Gley
John Hous
Vow Deal
Clayum Jones
Lavonia
Ay Elian Juno
Old Fort
Princy Gorge
Ibin
bin Hide
Hte
Chowntoy Creek
Westminster
Jame Ward
Connerose
Oltire
Manton River
Broblnigs
Milean
Reminiscence of Civil War Sufferers and Homecoming Tale
Fragmentary reminiscence recalls the long march from Appomattox to home. Soldiers of Company F and allies, including Terrell and Chappel, walked to Pendleton then by rail to reach families near Westminster. The crowded reunion at the Ward homestead shows a touching scene as Milford greets his four boys after four years of campaigning.
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Southerland
Luiter
Kyle
Alon
Milford
Will Vurify
Mattox
Chappell and Mitchell
Georgia
Conop Kuhy
Abbavilla
Bill ‘Torrell
Miller
M.a.torrafl
James Dickson
T. A. Atexivoy
Dan Hull
John Hull
Howes
Anpomattox
Granville
Anderon
Thera
Pendleton
Tou Mulroy
Anco
Terrell
Honus
South Union
Wwe
Throat Sore Remedies and Violent Incident Report
An odd ad promotes a patent medicine by Parkiller for sore throat cough and related troubles. A separate news item describes a fatal shooting after a quarrel in Winona Minnesota when Oliver Dibba, who supplied a pistol, was shot by an unknown person following a disturbance involving Tom Brown a local Baptist minister’s son.
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Winona
Misa
Tom Brown
Wal bAan
Posse
Oliver Dibba Higgro
Brown
Williaane
Canning Factory for Sale at Marg h in March Sale
W VY offers the Walhalla Canning Company's outlet including 30 by 40 foot frame mill room with boiler, peeling and soldering tables, crane, seating, kettles and baskets, croton, gas tank, upright boiler, and related equipment. Auction set for Monday February 12 with terms cash.
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W VY
Salouday
Margh
Walhalla Canoning Company
Stuart
W. Pitchord
A? Crisp
W. D. Moss
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