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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1901
Page
2
The notice lists advertising rates and terms for a local courier service. It mentions annual charges of 81.00 and emphasizes tributes and obituary notices, noting over a hundred words may be printed free and extra words billed, with cash accompanying manuscripts.
In Seneca July a local meeting of Oconee women formed a committee to fund and arrange treatments and support for the Charleston Exposition. Mrs Coleman of Charleston area invested in a major hardware firm stake while local families, church groups, and civic members, including Mrs Carey and Mrs Livings ton, prepared travel and attendance plans. The town also notes visits from residents and ongoing church and social activities as summer moves forward.
A proposed charter by Fairfax Harrison and Mrs Abney aims to operate a Blue Ridge line extending toward Knoxville via Walhalla, with goals to cross the mountains and connect to the Southern Railway. The plan envisions a shorter, mountain crossing route benefiting Piedmont and South Atlantic districts, though past schemes stalled and investors await clearer action.
A fragmented, OCR laden column from Welling Kankakee Al notes July 2 observations from Sam Jones's circle extending to Atlanta. It cites crop conditions in the South with pockets of good and poor yields, mentions storms, transport lines, and futureApril expectations. The piece references local meetings in Meulloton and plans for Confederate relief work, with a push for reorganizing local committees and public health remedies. The tone blends weather, agriculture, and civic mobilization with mentions of Chamberlain's Cough Medicine and a local salve.
Nogra Lynchod is accused of killing a commissary clerk at Davly Canty Sie on the Macon Dublin and Southern Railroads. The suspect allegedly fled toward Thiggaton after leaving a weapon and money, following a dispute at a rail yard.
The State Farmers Alliance met in Columbia to reorganize and rejuvenate the order. Delegates heard President J C Alexander recall past growth and discuss plans, funds, and appointing committees to chart a new course while noting the death of member J W Stokes and the need to restore membership strength.
The Democratic State Executive Committee urged Senator John L. McLaurin to resign at once, condemning his support for a national platform that split from the party. The panel backed McLaurin’s immediate departure, while a rival motion to censure and remove him failed on a 21 to 10 vote.
In Columbus on July 26 Thom Murray a pistol wielding suitor who chased the undertone of disposing his rivals amid jealous intent fired on his father in law, killing him after a dispute over his wife. The assailant fled, later being pursued as the town reels from the shocking domestic tragedy.
State of South Carolina petitions the Secretary of State at Columbia for authorization to form the Walhalla and Rabun Gap Railway Company. The plan covers about thirty four miles from Anderson through Walhalla toward Rabun Gap, enabling a line from Anderson to Walhalla and on to Rabun Gap with rights to condemn and acquire land for railroad, depots, and stations. Fairfax, Harrison, and Thomson sign for the promoters.
The Court of Probate in Walthall County, S. Gxx, will hear the administration of the estate of Thon A Paltranon and widow Adaline Patterson on Thursday, the date of Angus M01, at the specified hour. Creditors and interested parties may appear to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted. Given this day and year by the deputy clerk, Andie SMITA, attorney for the estate.
A chaotic summons lists numerous heirs and defendants in a relief action filed in a South Carolina county. The document names Savih Bandera’s heirs, William Cleveland and various related parties, detailing service and court instructions. The notice seeks legal remedy and directs defendants to appear at the county courthouse with a copy of the complaint by a specified date.
Notice to creditors of the estate of Bijanbotls Swinger filed in Warren Swinger et al. The court orders publication to creditors, with details of the claim filing deadline and hearing on July 6, 1001 at 10 a.m. before Judge W. OG. Filing must occur by the specified date at the county courthouse.
Local officials announce a planned bridge rebuild along Monty Atiob di La with construction expected to affect Lea Me and Anhnttny Bridge area. The plan aims to restore traffic while addressing safety concerns amid ongoing renovations and regulatory reviews.
Notice to debtors and creditors of Talon G C estate. Executors warn of lawful proceedings to collect claims by a fixed payment schedule. The document names RON A THOSE SON as the securing party and designates the executor as the lawful administrator. July date referenced.
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