Confed leaders clash over Cleveland boom and reforms
Hon. Johi H Reagan of Texne denounces Cleveland amid a Charleston era tone. The piece cites Reagan’s vow to back a rival like Stone of Missouri, condemns Clevelandism as a party deathbed, and notes other political observations from New Orleans. Also reports a Camden flagman killed in a moving train accident and a Leeds novel sales anecdote.
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Johi’ H. Reagan
Texne
Cleveland
New' Orleans
St. Louie
Bryan
Roosevelt
St. Louis
Missouri
Tra
Governor Heyward’s generous gesture to Thornwell Orphanage
A Clinton Sunday school crowd heard Governor Heyward speak as invited orator. After the talk, a blank envelope containing a check for his expenses was presented, later returned with a sizable donation signed by the Governor, framed as a lasting reminder to the orphans. Also included is a testimonial for Foley's Kidney Care from a reader in Oakville, Ind. and a Walhalla vendor listing.
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Columbia State
Thornwell
Clinton
Heyward
Jacobs
Dr. Jacobs
Columbia
R.A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Ind
Leon
Foley
J. W. Boll
Walhalla
Death of Col Frank Coxe in Rutherford County
Col Frank Coxe proprietor of the Battery Park Hotel died at his Green River plantation at 9 this morning from heart disease. He was regarded as a highly successful Western North Carolina businessman worth over a million dollars. Also included is the South Carolina Press Association 29th annual meeting program set for White Stone Lithia Springs Spartanburg County July 7 to 10 with speeches, papers, discussions, and a banquet. The notice invites editors and publishers statewide to attend and arrange transportation via rail lines.
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Asheville
Jane
Frank Coxe
Battery Park Hotel
Green River Plantation
Rutherford County
North Carolina
White Stone Lithia Springs
South Carolina Press Association
White Stone Lothia
Springs
Spartanburg County
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Stanyarno Willson
Spartanburg
J.T. Harris
Aall
J. C. Mace
Marion Star
J. P. Caldwell
The
Charlotte
Haleria
Priday
A. A
J.T. Harrin
Apringa
Southern Railway
Col
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Southern
Raleigh
White Stone Lythia Springs Sra
White Stone Station
Yorkville minister weighs Alabama call next Sunday
During a Presbyterian service Rev. W. G. Neville announced he had received a call from a church in Alabama. He planned to visit the field and would not fill the pulpit next Sunday. The Enquirer notes his strong influence on Yorkville’s town and country welfare and hopes he remains with the Yorkville Presbyterian Church.
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Yorkville
Neville
Alabama
the Enquirer
Hopeless Cases Rebound With Golden Medical Discovery
Across decades readers heard of cures where doctors gave up. The ad claims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery restored many with lung disease, coughs, hemorrhage, and night sweats. It cites a 98 of 100 success rate with fair trial and urges sending stamps for the medical adviser and volumes.
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Pierce
Abbay Freer
Reg
Rockbridge
Greene Co
Perce
Remarkable North Carolina Boy Described in Herald
The Rock Hill Herald profiles a Curatuck county youth described as a giant in size and strength. At nineteen, he stands six feet three, weighed 669 pounds two years ago, and has grown since. He wears custom furniture and clothing, has a quick temper, and once hauled a stranded boat moved by seven men. Foley’s Kid Joy Cure is advertised for kidney trouble, sold by J W Boll in Walhalla.
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The
Rock Hill Herald
North Carolina
Curatuck County
Fatal wreck near Sumter claims five lives
A Sumter excursion train from Nichols to Columbia derailed eight miles from Sumter after a washout. Conductor J. L. Clements and four negro passengers died. Engineer George Wilson and fireman Mack Douglas were injured, along with 33 others, eight seriously. A relief train transported the wounded and victims. The item also quotes a May 1869 New Electric Magazine correspondent on Mrs. Botts of Abbeville, noting her large family and remarkable longevity.
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Sumter
Nichols
Columbia
J. 1. Clements
George Wilson
Mack Douglas
New Electric Magazine
Baltimore
Tom
Elmira
Gainesville Ga Rites After Terror Wind Toll
Gainesville Ga June 8 relief work continues after Monday's deadly tornado. About sixty funerals were held as victims were buried swiftly. Mayor Parker reports 126 killed and 300 wounded with 400 houses destroyed and 1500 homeless. Stock of medical supplies short. volunteers urged.government and civic aid arriving from Atlanta and beyond.
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Gainonville
Atlanta
Roots
Clay
Tate
Parker
P. N. Parker
Atlante Journal
Acolet Mills
Court House
Aged Negress Turning White Near Atlantis Point
Georgia Ann Hill a 78 year old resident of Elton Parker’s plantation near Americus Georgia is undergoing a gradual whitening process from the feet upward. Doctors describe the change as a pink hue rather than disease and say the line of demarcation moves upward leaving only the face dark. Hill has refused show offers and wishes to die on the plantation where she was born.
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Georgia
Ann Hill
Americus
Elton
Parker
Jina
Terri Hail Storm In Greenwood
Greenwood Iowa reports a severe hail storm causing extensive damage to homes churches farms and infrastructure. Stones over six inches circumference shattered windows knocked out skylights and damaged telegraph lines. Local birds were killed and residents recall the event as unprecedented.
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Greenwood
Oregon
Assembly calls for Reed Smoot expulsion and polygamy law
The Northern Presbyterian Assembly in Los Angeles urges expulsion of Apostle Reed Smoot from Congress and calls for constitutional amendments to define monogamy and criminalize polygamy with penalties, including disenfranchisement. It also notes a sermon by Rev. Neville at the K M M A cadets baccalaureate service with strong remarks on character.
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General Assembly of
The
Northern Presbyterian Church
Los Angeles
Cal
United States
Apostle Reed Smoot
National Senate
Senate
Congress of the
Dr Miles Nervine Promises Cure For Nervous Disorders
A letter from Springdale Arkansas touts Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy for nervous ailments including epilepsy and headaches. The writer claims their child was cured after ten doses plus one Blood Purifier, and that family members including a mother in law and sister saw improvements or cures. The note praises the product and urges readers to obtain the remedies.
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Miles
Maedlating
Biro
Paar
Ik Sama Sarkett
Springdale
Ark
Gend Yorres Hooker
Biles Medien Cio
J Pilo's Cure. Fifty Volunteers Rescue 200 Children
A rescue party of seventy five men from St. Joseph, Missouri, freed two hundred Grant School pupils in Topeka, Kansas, from captivity last Friday. The rescuers killed a black looter found in a deserted house. Flood conditions persist with a relief fund of 8000 raised for Topeka and Kansas City flood sufferers.
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St. Joseph
Jane
Topeka
Kansas
Grant School
Lince
Kangaa
Old Couple’s Ring Gift Sparks Copenhagen Relief
An 1887 distress tale recounted by the Tondon Express shows a Jutland Abe couple, lacking funds, sending their wedding rings as a hopeful contribution to starving Copenhagen workers during a lockout. The rings were kept as a memento, and the couple later celebrated their golden wedding after receiving £80 and two new rings from grateful workers.
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Tondon Express
Copenhagen
Jutland
Women and Kidney Trouble Declares Menace to Health
An old public notice asserts kidney and bladder issues harm both women and men, worsening mind, ambition, and cheer. It promotes Swamp-Root as a remedy from Kilmer & Co at Binghamton NY, offering sample bottles and a pamphlet with testimonials.
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Swamp
Kilmer
Binghamton, N
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