Wayland Urges Overseers to Help Build Roads in Dillon County
Editor Edwin M Wayland argues Dillon County must invest in permanent road improvements rather than rely on costly chain gangs. He proposes two small floating gangs to tackle repairs and bridge work, plus active citizen cooperation to keep roads in good condition, aiming to match or surpass other counties in South Carolina.
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Dillon County
Chain Gang
Carth
South Carolina
Edwin M. Wayland
Bangor Lady Knocks Burglars From Home
Mrs. Percy R. Todd, wife of the Bangor & Aroostook Railway vice president, alleged a break in at her Bangor home. Wearing a heavy walking stick, she frightened burglars who dropped a dish rack and other items while fleeing, as reported from Bangor on October 28.
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Bangor
Percy R. Todd
Oho
Bangor & Aroontook Railway
New York
Auto Tragedy and Three Injured In Saturday Crashes
A deadly shooting near Salley left one man dead and a second severely wounded with a third injured. Corley and Hammond Salley were involved in a confrontation reportedly leading to the fatality. In a separate Glidden tour crash at Tifton, S. M. Butler, a New York City official, was killed instantly when a steering failure caused a rollover injuring Tifton residents. The injured were taken to local hospitals for treatment.
Auto Collision Hurts Woman in Town Parade Crowd
Mrs. W. G. Butler of Prees Js was struck by a car while crossing a street during a crowded event. The driver Mr. Hamer attempted to slow but his wheel struck Butler, bruising her hip. she received medical care then went home. Butler attached no blame to the driver.
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Cooper
Hammond Salley
Robert Gardner
H. T Salley
Paul A Phillips
Columbia Hospital
Salley
Althoush
John Robinson
Woman at wheel of steam boat Mary leads apple crop run
In Mississippi and Sliteis river waters a woman, Mrs Willa Guulett, captain and pilot, drives the steam boat Mary for apple crop transport from the Winns district. Irene McColl from Mull and Miss Dinisy Melon also feature in this section of the Mississippi Valley scene.
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Misa Irene McColl
Mull
Terain
Dinisy Melon
Tragedy in Lamar sparks fatal shooting in Stokes area
Oct 28 report from Lamar details a deadly confrontation at a store where Bert Wisdhew, a young white man, shot and killed Joe Slater, a Black man, after a dispute. Witnesses and local authorities describe an argument escalating to violence, with Windham involved and Blurred details about the sequence and motive emerging.
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Bert W .Wisdhew
Kit Joe Slater
Stokes
Windham
Unclear повреждено письмо о травмах и лекарствах
Fragmented OCR text mentions liniment and injuries with names and places unclear. Contains garbled phrases about cuts bruises and medical references. Difficult to extract coherent event, persons, or organizations from the readable content.
Weather troubles sting Tarn area and slow relief
Meager rainfall and wet weather grip the Tarn section causing hardship for residents and farms. Many workers complain of slow aid, with some individuals reporting illness and limited assistance as they press on through difficult days. Local efforts and discussions hint at relief, though conditions remain challenging.
Shooting at Bayotteville track ends in nonfatal assault
Dr. Rogers was shot at a Bayotteville track by Sparkman after a heated exchange. A first bullet hit the doctor in the leg and Sparkman fired three more shots, all missing. The doctor, recovering at home, is reported as doing as well as could be expected. Local friends and family express deep regret over the incident and hope for a full recovery.
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Roxera
Dr Rogers
Spiriaian Wien
Ucous
Bayotteville
Sparkman
A. i McCorquodale
Oven, Nw
Governors Plan Relief for Southern Cotton Farmers
The Southern Governors Conference urges immediate relief from low cotton prices. They call for diversifying crops, reducing 1912 acreage by 25 percent, promoting domestic consumption, and creating a regional cotton information bureau to forecast demand and stabilize prices. They advocate binding pledges from farmers and state action to restore fair value and solvency for the 1912 crop.
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New Orleans
Clarence — Jusley
Fort Worth
Record
Colquitt
Bureau of Statistics
Ousley
Federaal
Turer
Iad
Oustey
Avery
Qustey
Conference of Southern Governors
Louisiana
Agricultural Commissioners
United States
Trentin
Devince
Jrle
Sis Ie
Waiting for Free Lunch Becomes Local Quirk
Readers chuckle at a misread OCR fragment noting men who wait patiently for free lunch to be ready, a small humorous aside in a historical page segment. The quip captures daily life touches amid broader community notes.
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Jordan
Feet Worth
Columbia
Yiere Iris
Mrs. True Thompson
Rocky Mount
Howell Cooper
Howell W Cooper
Jim
S. M. Butler
New York City
Tifton
T. J. Walker
Butler
American Tomobile Association
Walker
H_ Corley
Eree Walker
California Automobile Tion
Ty En
Tifton Hospitale
Loocal Hospital
Alker
Charles F. Kellman
Bosnian N. Y
Mer
Lamar
Albert Windham
Kitie Joe
E. Cyrus
Houdd
My Leude
Tran
Bal Ryan
Swansboro
Vie
Rulter
Martha
Lazabert
J Ser Dam
Van
Abd Uriel
Dillon
Mitre
Nevis Moody
Miler
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