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Newspaper

The Dillon Herald

Location

Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1920

Page

3

Notice of Final Discharge for Maggie E Oliver

Mrs Maggie E Oliver administratrix of the estate of D N Oliver deceased seeks final discharge. Hearing set for Friday July 16 at 10 a m. All claims must be filed by 10 a m July 16 or be barred. Judge of Probate J O Davis. Dillon County Lumber Co. note on indebtedness and payments to Parker Jordan and Rogers.

Maggie E. Oliver D. N. Oliver Joe Cabell Davis S. Rogers A. B. Parker A. B. Jordan

Notice forbids hiring Toby Jackson and warns of legal action

W. R. Jackson of 729 Stp. Latta, 8. C. forbids any person or firm from hiring or harboring his son Toby Jackson, age 16, with warning of action under law. Also stock disposal notice for Tolar & Parker lumber company and subscription offer for Dillon Herald at $2.50 in advance to A. B. Jordan, A. B. Parker and x.

Toby Jackson W. R. Jackson Stp Latta 8. C Tolar & Parker Dillon Herald A. B. Jordan A. B. Parker Crosland-Tyson Realty and Auction Company

Boll Weevil in Colleton County Farmers Fight Back

The Press and Standard reports Colleton farmers, led by T. S. Boynton and others, describe severe boll weevil damage with prospects for cotton bleak. Many switch to corn, velvet beans, peanuts, and livestock, while applying poison and hand-picking to save remaining crops. The letter notes acreage cuts, varied efforts, and a shift toward diversified farming as a response to the pest.

Walterboro Colleton Hendersonville Dillon County T. S. Boynton E. H. Moore C. H. Boynton J. C.guess D. E. Guess C. H. Marvin Desmond Marvin J.C. Guest G. EB H. Moore Jemall D. BE. Guess Guess C. H

Fatal poker duel in Prague over love of Mile. Iga Freiderics

Geneva reports a fatal duel between two young officers over Mile. Iga Freiderics. They held a private poker game in a hotel room with champagne and poison on the table. One officer won, the other drank poison and died hours later. Police inquiry opened.

Geneva Prague Mile Iga Freiderics

Republicans Plan to Invade South

Washington dispatch reports a plot to break the solid South and plant a white Republican party. Letters to Republican leaders urge action to seize Democratic control in the South, with consent reportedly given to open strongholds in southern cities. The sites of these cities remain the main question for leaders.

P. H. McGowan Washington National South Hayes

Republican calls to establish Southern headquarters reach South

Henry L. Johnson of Georgia and Marion Butler urge a distinct Southern Republican HQ to counter Democratic rule in the South. Butler, once a Populist leader and U S senator, notes widespread discontent with eight years of maladminstration and argues for a strong Southern base to break the solid South.

South Carolina Golid South Henry L. Johncom Georgia Marion Butler Washington North Carolina Hays Fotner Republic White House Republican Party United States Senate Butler

Unusual Baltimore marriage annulment tale ends in court

Anna Belle Jones seeks to annul her marriage to William M. Jones in Circuit Court No 2 claiming she learned the man was her real father, not her stepfather. She says the revelation came in a dream and that the couple’s two sons, aged eight and three, are healthy.

Baltimore Anna Belle Jones Archey &New Attorney William M. Jones Jones

Romance Ends In Grief In A Marion Honeymoon Tale

In Wilmington records a four year telephone romance ended in a Recorder's Court action. Bells Compo, 21, accuses her husband Ernst Gempo of non support and desertion. Compo, once a Marion telephone operator and circus performer, says poverty and moves followed marriage. She has two young children and a third in hospital. the couple now separated with Compo jailed on $500 bail.

Wilmington Star Marion S.C Recorder's Court Bells Compo Erhnst Gempo Compo Compe Walmington Shu Saya

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Palmetto Cafe Dillon, S Bosch Columbia Supply CO Lumbia Gervais Human Supply Co Mr. Farmer Wilmington, N. C Newbern, N. C Lower Carolina Polson H. A. Bethea D. Bethea Hoyt Watson Yours Truly Bethea-Watson Insurance & Realty Company Latta, S. C Crosland-Tyson Realty and Auction Co Bennettsville, Ss. G
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