Death of Piedmont Inn proprietor Patrick Henry Boggs
Patrick Henry Boggs dies at his Piedmont home at 2 49 p m aged 58 59 proprietor of the Piedmont Inn and a respected figure in the community He leaves a wife four children and several siblings His church fraternal affiliations include the Methodist church Saluda Camp W O W and Grove lodge Masons His body will be moved to Liberty for burial with Masonic rites He previously served as county coroner and declined to discuss political implications around a grand jury matter.
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Piedmont
Patrick Henry Boggs
Piedmont Inn
Marsha Chapman
Liberty
W.h.boggs
Easley
Earle Confirms Run for South Carolina Attorney General
Senator J R Earle of Oconee, longtime House and Senate member, has announced he will seek the South Carolina Attorney General position this year. Known for authoring the South Carolina Form Book used by lawyers statewide, he has broad statewide support and strong backing in his home county Keowee Courier reports.
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J. R. Earle
Oconee
South Carolina
Earle
Senate
General Assembly
Keowee Courier
No Bill Against Muldrow in Anderson Assault Case
Grand jury dismissed the assault case against Magistrate W J Muldrow and Alderman Tolly finding no bill. The Anderson Intelligencer notes the case drew surprise after witnesses were examined and jurors requested more testimony.
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Anderson
W. J. Muldrow
Cheshire
Anderson Intelligencer
Daily Mail
Muldrow
Tolly
Bonham
W. Fr. Cox
Motive Found in Gibson Home Arson Case
Detectives link Alexander Gosnell of Campobello to the January 28 fire that killed three Gibson children near New Prospect. Henry Brown is jailed as an accessory, overhearing threats and possibly inside the plot. Trial expected at June term. new evidence, including possible articles near the scene, may solidify motive.
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Alexander Gosnell
Campabella
W. J. Gibson
New Prospect
Gibson
Henry Brown
Gosnell
Criminal Court
Campobella
Campobello
Abbeville County Treasurers Sells Rare 1818 50 Cent Piece
Mr. J F Bradley county treasurer of Abbeville County holds a rare 1818 fifty cent piece with a legible date. The first bid of about $1000 is set to take the specimen.
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J. F. Bradley
Abbeville County
Bradley
Tillmanites unite to defeat Bleaseism in South Carolina
Lions and Lambs Together There is no time to renew political possibilities of twenty years ago. Such men as Thur mond Evans Brezeale A W Jones and hosts of others who are warm supporters of Senator Tillman and known as Tillmanites are locking arms with hundreds of other Tillmanites to overthrow Bleaseism in South Carolina.
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Thurmond
Evans
Brezeale
A. W. Jones
Tillman
South Carolina
Gaffiney Ledger
Muldrow Cheshire Affair Probed In Abbeville
The Intelligencer reports daily ten dollar funding for investigating the Muldrow Cheshire affair as Abbeville's Medium highlights ongoing coverage and inquiries.
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Muldrow-Cheshire
Intelligencer
Abbeville
Wes Edwards Felon Distributes Cartridges in Allen Case
Wytheville Va May 22 John Dalton a farmer testified that Wes Edwards then a fugitive from justice distributed cartridges to the Allen clan before the Carroll court shooting. Dalton also saw Byrd Marion fire several shots on the courthouse lawn and prosecutors ordered Marion rearrest after a bail release. Thirteen witnesses were examined.
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Wytheville
Wesley Edwards
Allen
Carroll Court
John Dalton
Claude Allen
Massie
Dalton
Byrd Marion
Court House
Ereen
Marion
New Witnesses Surface in Myrtle Hawkins Murder Case
Hendersonville North Carolina May 93 two witnesses testified they saw Myrtle Hawkins with George Bradley near the McCalls home on Thursday afternoon one man delivered lumber to the McCalls residence and saw Myrtle on the porch another man reported seeing Myrtle with Bradley near Lake Osceola a doctor said a man believed to be Boney Bradley called about examining a girl in trouble Myrtle identified by a photograph later appeared with a woman thought to be Lizzie Shaft but identification was not certain no further help was obtained.
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Hendersonville
N. C
Myrtle Hawkins
McCalls
George Bradley
J. G. Cornwell
Myrtle
E. Long
Honey Path
8. C
McCall
Lake Osceola
John Hey Williams
Ashville
Boney Bradley
Lizzie Shaft
Pickens Considers Tobacco Sale Ordinance to Minors
City of Abbeville ordinance proposes legalizing cigarette sales to minors under 18. requires cautionary penalties of up to 100 dollars fine or 20 days imprisonment. The measure is referred to Pickens city fathers for consideration.
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Abbeville
Pickens
Richeson Electrocuted in Boston Death Chamber
Clarence V. T. Richeson, a former clergyman who confessed poisoning his former sweetheart Avis Tinnell, was executed by electric chair in Boston at 12 17 this morning. He entered the chair calmly, answered his spiritual adviser’s questions, and stated he was willing to die for Jesus’ sake.
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Boston
Clarence V. T. Richeson
Avis Tinnell
Richeson
Rev
H. S. Johnson
Jesus
Detective work pay sparks newspaper career doubt
In a Greenville Piedmont note, Col. Green questions returning to the newspaper business if he can earn twenty dollars a day doing detective work. The aside reflects a wage comparison between journalism and investigative work.
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Col. Green
Greenville Piedmont
Solicitor Timmerman Charged With Assault in Columbia
A warrant sworn Tuesday before Magistrate Fowles accuses George Bell Timmerman of Lexington solicitor of the South Carolina courts of assault and battery with intent to kill. Timmerman posted $200 bond. case likely for Richland county court. The charge states he cut Murphy with a knife in a house at 1112 Gates Street.
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Columbia
D. C
George Bell Timmerman
Lexington
Courts of
South Carolina
Fowles
P. A. Murphy
Columbia Police Force
Timmerman
Richland
Solicitorimmerman
Murphy
Gates Street
Attempted Criminal Assault in Orangeburg Case
Etherlee Jones, a Bamberg county farmer's daughter, reported a man of color attempting to assault her Monday noon. The suspect was captured by the girl's father, handed to Deputy Sheriff Hunter, and sent to the Columbia penitentiary.
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Orangeburg
Bamberg County
Etherlee Jones
Columbia
Hunter
Groom's Lucky Escape Sparks Georgia Elopement
Miss Clara Parker of Gainesville eloped with Atlanta man B W Sullivan on the eve of her wedding to E G Gilbert. The couple fled in Gilbert’s touring car and married in Atlanta. Parker said Sullivan was her first sweetheart. Gilbert wished them well while hoping for the auto’s return.
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Atlanta
E. G. Gilbert
Clara Parker
Gainesville
Parker
Sullivan
Miss Parker
Ben
Gilbert
Presbyterians Push Evangelical Campaign Against Romanism
In Bristol Tennessee on May 22 the general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States heard a report from its Romanism committee urging evangelical churches across the United States and Canada to launch a broad campaign against Roman Catholicism. The plan calls for a foundation to support converts from priests monks and nuns until they are settled with occupations. Judge Allen G Hall of Nashville presented a minority report opposing the campaign and warning it could drag the church into political entanglements.
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Bristol, Tenn
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church In
United States
Canada
America
Allen G. Hall
Nashville
General assembly rejects Romanism report attack plan
The general assembly this morning refused to adopt the majority report of the committee on Romanism submitted yesterday. It urged a comprehensive plan of attack on Catholicism within evangelical churches of the United States and Canada.
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General Assembly
Committee On
United States
Canada
First Bet On Election Recorded In Spartanburg Journal
A famed local figure with a long beard has agreed to have it shaved if the current governor is reelected. This unusual pledge marks the first bet on the election recorded by the Spartanburg Journal.
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Spartanburg Journal
Mammoth Cotton Warehouse Planned for New Orleans
Assurances of hearty cooperation from the New Orleans cotton exchange board of trade and other bodies were given to the city dock board endorsing a mammoth cotton warehouse. The facility would handle 2,100,000 bales and store 1,600,000 bales in season with minimal handling and storage charges.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Board of Trade
City Dock Board
Grace Bolsters Independence From Governor Blease
The Grace administration, via the official paper Common Sense, declares he is not a pliant figure. It states Grace now openly disavows any role as a pleaser and questions whether he can back Judge Jones. He aims for legal relief in Charleston and Columbia, resisting political moral jugglery.
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Grace
Blease
Judge Jones
Charleston
Columbia
Not in Pickens A South Carolina illicit whiskey still found near Pisgah Church
Deputy Martin discovers a 60 to 70 gallon family still in Brushy Creek township Anderson county near Pisgah church close to the Greenville line. The operation employs a woman and a teenage son. the man, David Aiken, is jailed while the others are released on bond. Sam Reeves owns the property but may not be involved. About 300 to 400 gallons of mash and 25 to 80 gallons of singlings were poured out.
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Anderson County
Greenville
Brushy Creek Township
Pisgah Church
Piedmont
Easley
Court House
Anderson
Pickens
Oconee Counties
Martin
Dave Aiken
David Aiken
Anderson Aiken
Sam Reeves
Daily Mail
Seal of Confederacy Verified Return to Richmond
Article discusses the genuineness of the Confederate seal returned to Richmond by Rear Admiral Thomas C. Selfridge. It cites historical records from Col John T. Pickett and Judah P. Benjamin, detailing how the seal and related papers moved through Danville Charlotte and Washington, and later to the Library of Congress.
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Richmond
Thomas O. Selfridge
A. 8. Salley, Jr
South Carolina Historical Commission
Mexico
Washington
Library of Congress
Col. Pickett
Judah P. Benjamin
William J. Bromwell
Charlotte
N. C
Bromwell
Danville
State Department
Confederate State Department
Pickett
Mr. Benjamins
South
Admiral Selfridge
Canada
Benjamin
Selfridge
Walter A. Montgomery
William E. Earle
South Carolina
Col. Earle
Conference favors union talks among Methodists
By a near unanimous vote the General Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church endorsed continuing negotiations for a union of the three branches of Methodism. It stipulated that the Methodist Episcopal Church South must agree before merging with the parent church.
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Baltimore
General Conference
Methodist Protestant Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Value of Mr Green’s investigative work of lynching discussed
The Abbeville Medium questions the worth to taxpayers of information Mr Green received during the lynching inquiry at ten dollars per day. The remark frames a debate on public expense and accountability for investigative efforts.
Charges Dismissed Against O K Mauldin in Liquor Case
Magistrate Samuel Stradley dismissed charges against O K Mauldin for possessing and transporting spirituous liquors following a May 11 public liquor sale. The ruling aligns with Magistrate Inman and federal court interpretations, declaring Mauldin not guilty of illegal possession or transport. Mauldin was honorably discharged and the case ends without further action.
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Greenville
Samuel Stradley
O. K. Mauldin
Smith
Inman
Gov. Blease
United States
Mr. Mauldin
Stradley
J. P. Poole
Supreme Court
Euckand
South Carolina
Rexall Orderlies Recommended For Children In Pickens
A local drugstore urges careful medicine use for children and promotes Rexall Orderlies as safe, effective relief for constipation. The Pickens Drug Company guarantees customer satisfaction with three package sizes and offers Rexall remedies exclusively at The Rexall store.
A Sort of Luxury. Detectives Owns Costs and Value
A Newberry Observer item questions the usefulness of detectives and notes they cost ten to twenty dollars daily, arguing their necessity or value is questionable.
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Newberry Observer
Cal. Colonel Green Paid Between Ten and Twenty Dollars Daily
The Orangeburg Times Democrat notes Colonel Green was never paid less than ten dollars per day and at times up to twenty dollars daily, totaling about six hundred dollars per month.
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Green
Orangeburg Times- Democrat
Trio Sentenced to Life for Killing Henry Bocha
Union reports John Henry May and Clyde May aged 22 and 17 were sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Henry Bocha and were transported to the penitentiary today.
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Union
John Henry
May
Clyde May
Henry Bocha
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Free Trial
Confident Rexall Store promises to supply Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets free of charge if users are not satisfied following directions. The offer assures no obligation and invites all indigestion sufferers to try the three sizes 25 50c and 1. Rexall remedies are sold only at The Rexall Store Pickens Drug Co.
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Rexall
Pickens Drug Co
Governor grants pardon and parole to two life termers
The governor granted mercy in two cases. Henry Gilliam of Newberry who was convicted in February 1993 of murder with mercy recommendation received a full pardon. Major Green alias Wm Green of Orangeburg convicted March 1909 of murder was paroled after a life sentence.
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Columbia
Henry Gilliam
Newberry
Major Green
Wm. Green
Orangeburg
Blacksmith Services Offered by Will Rosemond
Will Rosemond advertises complete blacksmithing work including plow sharpening sweep setting tire shrinking and horse shoeing. His shop next to the Sentinel office offers buggy and wagon repair in wood and iron with prompt service for lame horses or contracted feet.
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Will Rosemond
Sentinel Office
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W. B. Cheshire
Mor
Myrtle Hawkins Case
City Fathers of
Mammoth Warehouse
Seal of Confederacy
Union of Methodism
Rexall Orderlies
Pickens Drug Company
Cal
IHC
International Harvester Cat Company of America
USA
Chicago
LHC
Boread
1Hc Service Bureau
I Building
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