Fatally Injured Engineer Sparks Wild Ride at 40 MPH
J. E. Sible, veteran Wabash engineer, on the locomotive of the Limited, shouted to his fireman to jump as the witch switch triggered a sudden derailment. Sible collapsed with a crushed skull and multiple injuries. the train stopped without danger to others, Frick survived. New York, January 7, Prince Henry to banquet in New York with Kaiser William’s consent, inviting U.S. President and officials. Berlin reports Renaissance-era silver decorations prepared for the event. Don’t Live Together. Constipation and heart never go together, DeWitt's Little Early Risers promote easy motion. Indiana note: Elna Condon, head waitress at New Grand Motel, is dying from spine injuries after a fall caused by a wager-related kick. Chicago: board of trade closes all open deals with Geo H Phillips amid margins. Phillips held 1.5 million bushels in May, break tied to 84 cent drop yesterday.
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Poti
Tad
J. E. Sible
Wabash Railroad
Sible
Attica
Burt
Frick
Siblo
Awitoh
New York
Prince Henry
William
Hohengallers
United States
Berlin
Vitcennes
Indiana
Elna Condon
New Grand Motel
Mins Jondoin
Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Geo. H. Phillips
Seorn King
Phillips
Health for 10 Cents and a Fatal Fall in Conterville
A fragmented health ad promotes Cascareta Candy Cathartic as a cure all. The piece then recounts John Mendrix of Fair Play visiting his granddaughter in Melure parsonage, Conterville Township, riding toward Pelzer when his horse bolted near Taylor's Creek, throwing him and tearing his left side and right hand. He was carried to the parsonage, Dr. Popper attended, Mendrix, age 60, remains hale for his years, with ongoing recovery and hopes for future visits.
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John Mendrix
J. W. Bailey
Melure
Conterville Township
Pelzer
Grant
Taylor's Creek
Hendrix
Popper
Sun day school at Conneross makes good start for 1902
Arlots from Conneross reports the Sunday school in flourishing condition with a promising 1902 start. The Conneross school prospers under Prof. dM. McGuire and J. W. Abbott family of Spartanburg, who recently visited Mr. and Mrs. W. Abbott. D. S. Abbott of Spartanburg visited friends in Oconea and then went to Union for a spell. More Anon.
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Conneross
Conneross School
Dm. McGuire
J. W. Abbott
Spartanburg
W. Abbott
Abbott
Oconea
Union
Tobacco cures advertised in early 1900s promotion
A garbled advertisement promotes a tobacco cure and life aid products with claims of quick fixes and vigor. The text also includes notices about population figures from a U.S. census, cotton receipts contests in Savannah and Atlanta, and subscription offers for The Atlanta Constitution, Sunny South, and The Keowee Courier, detailing prize structures and joint subscriptions.
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Savannah
Atlanta Constitution
Atlanta
Thore
Tne
Cotton Donson
Port Récelpta
Constitution
Keowee Courier
Atlante Constitution
Savannah Ootton
Nicaragua
St. Louis
Mannla
Avanta Coalilation
Clark Howell
Koby Obinaya
Buslagan
Aall
Sony South
Atlantis Constitution
Sunny South
Woman's Department
The
Mary E. Bryan
Sunny South Hia
Keowoo Courier
Aueh
Koones Courier
Ooono County
South
I'ho Pwlen In Mapely Norte
Ignorance and discontent amid South Carolina church conflicts
A Circuit Rider letter condemns Methodists and Baptists over church responsibility for ignorance and vice in South Carolina. It cites Barnwell violence at a midnight dance, the dispensary liquor trade, and church leaders seeking power, urging reflection on moral issues and salvation.
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Lonat
Tadirael
South Carolina
Barnwell
Cesar
Creas
Cmsar
Large States by area and mis-spelled names in Senate note
The document lists U S states by area with many misspellings and odd phrases, naming Texas California Montana New Mexico Arizona Nevada Colorado Michigan Wyoming Oregon Minnesota Utah Idaho Kansas South Dakota Nebraska North Dakota Washington Missouri Wisconsin Maine Illinois Iowa New York Arkansas North Carolina Alabama Louisiana Mississippi Pennsylvania Ohio Virginia Kentucky Oklahoma Maine Indian Territory South Carolina West Virginia Maryland Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts New Jersey Connecticut Delaware Rhode Island and includes a stray note about five duplications in the United States Senate membership with names like Clark Foater Mostar and Atkinson McLaurin Piatt Hat and a remark about double letters not always indicating duplication.
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Texas
California
Montana
New Mexico
Arizona
Nevada
Colorado
Michigan
Wyoming
Oregon
Minnesota
Utah
Idaho
Kansas
South Dakota
Nebroaka
North Dakota
Washington
Missouri
Wirconsia
Georgia
Florida
Illinois
Towa
New York
Arkanaas
North Carolina
Alabama
Louisiana
Minsissippi
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Viraluta
Tourexine
Union
Kentucky
Staten
Oklahoma
Todiana
Maine
Indian Territory
Crolina
West Virginia
Maryland
Vermont
New
United States Senate
Clark
Foater
Mostar
Inglorious end of Franklin J. Mosoa and Southern rulers
A 19th century critique portrays Franklin J. Mosoa as a once prominent Southern governor whose career declined into petty crime and entanglements with police. The piece condemns a class of Reconstruction leaders, calling them maligned figures who brought oppression and plunder, with many meeting misery in exile or obscurity after radical rule collapsed.
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Franklin J. Mosoa
South Gro
Una
Ohiof
Brent
Union
Pollaa
Bouton
Miafortan
Bia
South
Menos
Ataiia
Tate
Moses
Tutt’s Pills Offer Strange Fortunes and Railcar Tales
A garbled tale recalls a rough railroad incident and a man named Mike who may jump from a moving train. The narrator describes a ditch, a climb, and a wild ride over grades, with accidental near escapes and a warning against attempting the jump. The piece blends patent medicine boast and frontier lore in a rough depot setting.
Admiral Bampson’s Heartiles In Extremoly News
A fragmented historical notice mentions Admiral Bampson’s heart ailment described as extreme and progressive, with references to medical opinions and dates. The item blends travel and railway notes with scattered names and places, reflecting a late era clipping style. The piece also alludes to trains between Athens and Luin, and connections to North Carolina and New York in a broad transport context.
Pickens R R Co MenMe Onpartiisiats Fast Line
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a railway line between Chatterton and Co Nubia with mentions of upper south Calellab rth Carulinn and Loare AmMOVIUE. The text is garbled but references a railroad company and a fast line, plus illegible dates or places.
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Chatterton
Co Nubia
Dialect Sketch From Atlanta Constitution
A fragment from an Atlanta Constitution page presents a rural dialect scene with lines about hoeing cotton, plowing rails, milking cows, and a father’s political talk. It captures folksy banter and regional speech without full context.
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Bureau of Atatlation
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Porto Rico
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Guar
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Jones
Sioux City
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A. W. Siertor
Jaynes & Shelor
Attorneys-At-Law
Southern Railway
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Bommeerville
Baal Bramehvnies
Walse
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Tatom
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Pickens R. R. Co
J.B. Bogan
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