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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1909
Page
4
Unclear archival snippet from the Dillon Herald shows fragmented OCR text. Reads like a newspaper card with partial words and no coherent event or named entities available for reliable summary. Unable to extract a discernible article lead or facts.
April 22 1909 in Dillon D C report says a sheriff shot at a fleeing Black man. A silver dollar in the suspect pocket deflected the bullet and the suspect escaped. The anecdote is framed as a quip on how money can be used to evade the law.
A North Carolina observer notes it took four months ten days and five hours to deliver a flood of speeches in the Congressional Record over ten days. The item mentions local figures Allen and James Iman of Bennettsville and J Wallace of Hartsville, with updates on Mrs. W. A. Fensusont and several Dillon residents visiting relatives.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe maple trees and a plantings project with scattered phrases about planting, edibility, and care. The readable terms reference maple varieties, sown seeds, and setting a horticultural example.
At the residence of the bride's aunt Mrs Thos McHargre in Lumberton on Tuesday afternoon the marriage of BE McDonald and Battie McQueen took place with only close friends present. Nearby mentions note relatives visiting and other local movements in Dislow Reetfish and Lat- areas.
The Star boasts of provoking Latta and Dillon support to redraw the county line as a step toward a New County. Latta and Dillon thank the paper and pledge lasting gratitude if the effort succeeds, while the Star gives itself credit for the change.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr and Mrs McDonald departed in an Autiennohi and are now at home with relatives at Fir Avenue. The bride, daughter of the late D A McQueen, was previously a stenographer at Moore Co in Dillon. The groom works at the A C depot and is popular among friends. The Herd extend best wishes for prosperity and happiness. Beatty has secured the agency for the best Team Police with surprising prices. Morris Pass announces a new supply of ladies hats.
A historical critique argues cotton prices reflect supply and demand rather than a single ring. It cites wheat price dynamics, storage, and speculation as factors, noting producers influence prices and warehouses may offer a solution.
Public auction planned in May at the County Court door in Marion County. The property outlines include a tract on West by Uk and East by Tec Veente with specified frontage and dimensions. Terms require the purchaser to pay costs and taxes. sale is conducted by J.D. McLaces, attorney for Marion County.
Local lumber dealer Dillon DW Co advertises large stock of cypress shingles offered at low prices. See the firm for quantities and delivery options.
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