Young factory operative shot in ambush near Hamilton's stables
Bryant Woodel, a young factory operative, was wounded in the right shoulder Saturday night after a shot fired from the rear of Hamilton's stables on the N and SC spur track. Ben Taylor, Asbury Hopkins, and a man named Sweat were arrested. Taylor is held as a suspect amid claims of a theft nearby. Police continue investigations.
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Woodel
Bryant Woodel
Hamilton
Ben Taylor
Asbury Hopkins
Sweat
N. WB. C. Railrop
Factory Hill
Taylor
Court Annuls Marriage of Gen Ewen’s Daughter to Ex-Convict
Louise Ewen von Koenitz, daughter of Gen John Ewen, had wed an ex-convict after misrepresentations about her family. Justice Gameston in Queens County Supreme Court granted an annulment on fair ground, noting fraud and that the union never validly consumated. The bride, nearly sixty, had already given about $65,000 to the groom and faced opposition from her sisters Caroline and Elize who lived at 23 West Eighty-sixth Street, Manhattan.
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Ewen
Justice Gameston
Queens County
Louise Ewen von Koenitz
John
Koenitz
Caroline Ewen
Elize Ewen
West Eighty-sixth Street
Manhattan
Germany
Spe
St. Augustine
State PLC
Tinton
N. J
Pruc
Y. Sun
Camden Bigamy Case Returns From Indianapolis
Sheriff Trantham fetched F. E. Lane from Indianapolis on a bigamy charge. Lane allegedly confessed to Magistrate Fincher and plans to plead guilty at trial. He had two prior marriages, worked in a cotton mill in Camden, and fled to Columbia Union Knoxville before being located. Requisition papers were needed to bring him back. trial expected when the Circuit Court convenes March 6.
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Camden
Trantham
Indianapolis
F. E. Lane
Lane
Fincher
Magitrate Fincher
Columbia
Kayifiz
Union
Knoxville
First Methodist Church of Dillon Plans $30,000 Building
The Dillon congregation voted to erect a $30,000 church on the vacant Main street and Sixth avenue lot. The court house commission bought the present site and plans call for a state class house of worship with modern furnishings and heating. Construction should take about five months.
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Main Street
Sixth Avenue
First Methodist Church
Dillon
Board of Stewards
Court House
Methodist Church
Serious stabbing at Fulton store ends in injury
Fulton Suries stabbed J. E. Butler at Jim McCormack's store in the eastern suburbs Tuesday afternoon. Butler was taken to Dr. Craig's office and treated. the extent of injuries will take days to determine. Suries was arrested and jailed as the case proceeds. Also notes a Missionary Ball hosted by Rev. Jool Allen's Baptist church the same week with refreshments and a promised real program.
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J. E. Butler
Fulton Suries
Jim McCormack
Dr. Craig
Butler
Cray
McCormack
Surles
Surley
Jool J. Allen
Young Woman's Auxiliary of
The
Baptist Church
Tragic Gallivon shooting ends in woman’s death
Henry Johnson shot Minnie Herring and severely wounded John Finklea after a debt dispute. Johnson and his companion fled to parts unknown aboard a local train. Sheriff Lane pursues as residents reel from the Sunday night bloodshed on Cottingham’s plantation.
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Henry Johnso
John C. Cottingham
Johnson
Finklea
Min
Sheriff Lane
Local mayor race heats up with three candidates
Early reports show three contenders for mayor in April elections with incumbent Hari grove likely facing Dr. Jno H. Hager and H. K. Cottingham. Aldermen race undecided as old council members may retire. A train crossing incident near Main street endangered Henry Bennett and companions, but no injuries. Mrs. Chilton attends school event. Mrs. Leacane and daughter visit relatives in Southwest Wirini.
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Ngyor Harigrove
Jno
H. Hager
H. K. Cottingham
Funeral of Gen Cabell Draws Dallas Vast Respect
Telegram confirmed the death of Gen W J Cabell of the Confederacy in Dallas Texas after a storied career. The funeral drew an estimated 50 000 to 60 000 mourners with a two mile long procession and military honors reflecting Cabell’s service and the Virginia Cabyl family legacy.
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Davis
Joe Gabel Davis
Gen
Dalus
Tereatel
Dris
Virginia
Cabyls
Texas
Gettysburg
Confederacy
Associated Press
Didlas
W. J. Cabell
Confederee
United Confederans
Greenwood Cemetery
Dallas
United States
Pleasant Colonial Theme Birthday Event for Ladies Society
A Pleasant Occasion at Dr ade Stackhouse's residence hosted the Ladies' Ald Society of the Presbyterian church on Friday afternoon and evening. Guests were received in colonial style with Washington portrait, flags, plants, and cut flowers. The event featured a musical program, readings, and refreshments. about 36 dollars was raised for church improvements. A. Clifton, M. D., will be in Dillon March 6, 7, 14, and 15 for eye ear nose and throat care with free exams and reasonable charges.
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Ald Society
Presbyterian Church
Drade Stackhouse
George Washington
Mesdames Wade Stackhouse
L. Cottingham
LR. Craig
Frank M. Nierngee, Jr
A. G. Muckner
Charles T. O'Ferrall
Gus Alford
Rassel Lela Peterkins
Janie McKay
J. A. Clifton
M. D
Dillon March
McLaurin Drug Store
Gems Vanish From Ship Mrs Drummond Robbed Aboard
Mrs Drummond formerly Miss Alber t ina Huck wife of Chicago magnate Marshall Field Jr aboard the Transatlantic liner Amerika reports jewelry valued around 180000 to 250000 missing from her first cabin stateroom between 4 20 and bedtime. The haul included pearls black and white rings earrings and a pearl brooch. Detectives and customs officers scoured the ship and Hoboken docks but found no trace as Mrs Drummond could not say how the theft occurred. She last wore the gems constantly and kept them in a drawer. The ship’s owners deny responsibility and police widen checks to pawn shops.
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Mann
Joss Wls
Hoboken
Haboken
New York
Drummond
Phiza
Albertina Huck
Louis ¢ Huck
Chicago
Marshall Mdeld, Jr
Field
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