Moonlit Wedded Tales and a Seattle Chase
A collage of verse recalling a long vanished wedding night and a modern Seattle pursuit of the Oregon convict Harry Tracey. Amid romance, jealousy, and mail intrigue, a Bennetaburgh drama unfolds with Irby, Ner, Arnold, Wallace, and Jenkins entwined in misrouted letters and a looming decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennetaburgh
Ner
Arnold
Irby
Sincre
Ifo
Wallace
Iler
Ilo
Personal altercation over anonymous Greenville News article
A dispute in Greenville on July 6 1902 recounts Mr Evans from Newberry attacking editor J K Blackman of the Daily News after demanding the author of a controversial article be named. Blackman sustained a bloody face and bruised back. Evans was arrested, bailed, and later left for Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Newberry
Hi. H.vane
State Dispensary
Evans
Nowe
J. KK. Blackman
Daily News
Mansion House
Main Street
Vienna
State Dispensary Board
J. K. Blackman
Greenville News
J. F. Richardson
Blackman
Mr. Blackman
Mayor Jones
Columbia
State Board
Vais
Greenville Mountaineer
Local notes from Comncross and nearby towns
Comncross area reports farm families visiting Fort Madixon and Columbus visitors. July gatherings include a High Facet Fourth of July picnic and Haley's grove event. Prayer meetings every Saturday night at 8, with fourteen young men, all first housing, abstaining from intoxicants. Community members attend church, showers aid dry conditions, and parcels are distributed through local contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonbe
Abbott
Fort Madixon
John B. Rocheator
Columbus
Earle Roghoster
Nur Youn le
Double Springs
Haley's Grove
Adger Alexander
Maijatako
W. O. Alexander
Fairview Notes From July Visit and Local Happenings
Fairview July report notes light showers helping crops, ongoing typhoid illness in Mr. Frank Taylor’s family with daughter Paula improving. Samuel Hubbard recovering after illness. Union meeting at New Hope drew a large crowd on the fifth Sunday in July. July Fourth picnic at High Falls well attended. Local visits include Koestlers from Seneca and Meares family. Summer school in Valhalla attracts Karlie Kelley and others. B C Mauldin’s family visited Pickens side. Miss Mackie Blackwell elected to teach at Fairview. Several gatherings and visits by Richland and Seneca residents noted.
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Fairview
Frank Taylor
Paula
Samuel Hubbard
New Hope
High Falls
W. S. Koestler
Seneca
Mra
W.T. Meares
Frank Boroughs
Walter Seaborn
Prater’s
S. C
Karlie Kelley
Wannie
Lionie Morgan
Valhalla
J. Alexander
Concord
N. C
John B. Alexander
W. T. Meares
B.C. Mauldin
Pickens
Mackie Blackwell
Due West
3. C
Mears
J. A. Dendy
Morris Shanklin
Richland
Lillian
Onn Meares
Martin
Marion Richardson
J. M. Hupaisutt
Gene
Rain Needed As Cards Fly From Poplar Community
Poplar section reports a dry spell with July rain hoped for. Notices mention Mrs Nancy Addis death at Newry after seven months illness, funeral by Rev D T Hayes, and survivors including husband and child. Various local names appear with social updates and a premium buggy prize winner Miss Elio Addis.
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Poplar
Nancy Addis
Pickona Addis
Newry
Poplar Springs
D.T. Hayes
John Rochester
Columbus
Earle Rochester
Will Whitten
Anderson County
W. IL. Whitten
Elio Addis
OU. G. Jaynen
Marshall Abbott
J. L. Moser
Locals in Jocasco area report farm work near finish
In this July 7 community column residents note most folks finished laying oats and report favorable crop conditions. Several locals, including Mrs. Jane Owens’s ill son Aitte Jeano, Mossra Frank Carter, and W. Moldas of Valhalla, are mentioned, with visits by John St Zachary, W. S. Priehard, and others to Jocasco and Whitewater. Leila Carter reels in twenty two fish, county officials tour roads, and Salem guests visit John Crow’s family.
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Aitte Jeano
Jane Owens
Mossra
Frank Carter
W. Moldas
Valhalla
J. M. Strother
Httl
John Richard
Annie Verner
Jack
Whitewater
Menara
John St. Zachary
W. S. Priehard
P. E. Tiboll
Jocansco
Pross
Newman and Watson
Clemson College
Whitewater Inn
Leila Carter
Tool
Snoad and Cox
Jocnasco
Mins Boasie Crow
Major Crow
Salem
John Crow
Be Re fillman speaks on race at Chatauqua
Senator Be Re fillman of South Carolina addressed a large audience here on the race problem. He argued moral elevation over schooling and criticized Booker Washington, contrasting reform ballots with disenfranchisement in Georgia and Florida. The enthusiastic reception highlighted regional tensions and calls for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene
Be Re ‘Fillman
South Carolina
Lane
South Carolins
Florida
Booker Washington Acheme
Ilinois
South
Tony Orator
Chatauqua
Parade at Pelzer highlights Orr's Rifles flags
The 1st Regiment of Rifles 8. C. V. known as Orr's Rifles, raised by James L. Orr, paraded at Pelzer on July 4 armed with converted South Carolina rifles. Flags carried at Mechanicsville to Fredericksburg tied to Mrs. Mazyck and Mrs. Capers, with heavy battle losses recorded including 81 killed and 284 wounded out of 637 at Gaines Mill and 884 total officer and enlisted deaths during the war.
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Orr’s Rifles
Pelzer
Rifles 8. C. V
Orr's Rifles
James L. Orr
South Carolina
11Th
Sullivan's Island
Isaac W. Hayne
Mazyck
Ellison Capers
Gol. J. Koster Marshall
Second Manassas
Gainea
Civil War Regiment Recall Of Frontline Service
A veteran report notes 201 died of disease bringing total deaths to 586, with 791 wounded and 1,125 total casualties. The unit, under Stonewall Jackson, fought across many spots from Gettysburg to Appomattox, with 66 men at surrender. Also, Louisiana moves to require full credit to Admiral Schley for the Santiago victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Jackson
Appomattox
Mechanicsville
Gaines's Mill
Fravier’s Farm
Malvern Hill
Ceder Mountain
Second Manassas
Ox Hill
Harpers Ferry
Sharpsburg
Boteler’s Ford
Fredericksburg
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Hagerstown
Funkstown
Falling Waters
Bristoe Station
Mine Run
Wilderness
Spottsylvania Court House
Spotsylvania Court House
Jericho Ward
Cold Timbor
Riddle’s
Louisiana
W.8. Schley
Santiago
Excommunication of Two Baptist Ministers at Hartwell
In Hartwell Georgia two Baptist ministers Rev Carlyle Branyon and Rev R J Trnff were excommunicated from the local church a few weeks ago. Branyon formerly led Dove's Creek church and Trnff preached at Elberton church recently. Branyon, now in Hartwell, has sought reentry with unknown success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Branyon
R. J. Trnff
Hartwell
Dove's Creek Baptist Church
Elberton Baptist Church
Branyon
Elberton
Tribune
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Che Reowee Courier
Jaynes, Shelon, Smith & Steck
Jaynes
Bredow
Poms
D. A. Smith
Jas
Walhalla, 8. C
Gordon Manly
Moor
Jos
Juno
Silver Moon
Marster
Ming
Jano
Whippoorwill
Ani den Dey
Asmo
Jane
Do Moon
Dane
Katy
Lacon
Aldo Fo
The
Oregon
Seattle
Wash
Harry Ik
Tracey
Cudihee
Wisher
Meadow Point
Madison Point
Johnson
Anderson
Washington
Sleak Stephens
Post Office
Prof. Wallace
Lawrence
Tier
Tam
Arnold Edrones
Tor
Willie Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
Jenkins
Europe
Winderville
Uncle Sam
F. Sweinhart
Huntsville
Ala
All Dewentote
Milee
Greenville Daily News
H. H. Evans
Ois
Comncross
Lems
Feiiview
Jocas 3
Manila
Arthur Ferguson
Taft
Aguinaldo
Trianda
Oraokora
Wright
Vhaffee
Crowwell
Philippines
Atlanta
Weekly
Journal
Tas
Eno
Melico
Top Brown
Ben Davis
Texas
Bell
Coleman
Coons
Dan Alden
Brown
Davis
McBee
Court of General Sessions
Cardus
Laura. S. Webb
Menges
Mrs. Webb
T. K. Stribling
Dr. G
Probst
C. W. Pitchford Co
W.F
Austin, Seneca, Ad
Ws. J. Stina
E. L. Wierypon
Stribling & Herndon
Attorneys-At-Law
Walhalla
THM
Selon
Jaynes & Shelor
RCMP
Mutual Lieese Company
Jas. M. Moss
Pendleton Collegiate Institute For
Particulara
D. W. Richardson
Pendleton
5. C
Coleman-Wagener Hardware Company
CG. P. Poppenheim
King Street
Charleston
Buckeye
Brinley
Oliver Chilled
George A. Wagoner
George Y. Colemin
I. G
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