Murdered Watchman Linked To Columbia Ties
A Jacksonville murder of J W McKaa, 65, tied to a Columbia home and a missing daughter prompts undertaker and fireman inquiries. Fireman McCraney learns the slain man’s docks death and a Columbia link through a daughter, while relatives are sought. In Gastonia, two young women were injured and two Lincolnton men attacked by two negro assailants. the assailants fled on a freight train and police, with armed citizens, search the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock McCraney
H. Lillenthal
Jacksonville
J. W. McKaa
Mr. McCraney
McKaa
Ir. McCraney
McCraney
Pearson
Columbia
Dillon
John Pord
Gf Litiveiut
Chile
Charlaine
Charlotte
Gaston County
Gastonia Hospital
Gastonia
John Ford
Ransom Killian
Lincolnton
Killian
Ford
Great Layman's Meeting at Finst Baptist Church
The Laymen's Meeting for the Pew Dee Association at Dillon's First Baptist Church drew large delegations from nearly all associational churches. Speakers included C B Bobo of Laurens and Judge Bert Stephenson of Winston-Salem. planners formed a committee to schedule future events and consider intensive work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Dillon
Gome
J. H. David
J. B. Reaves
J. W. LeGrande
J. R. Bivens
C. S. Evans
R. J. Blackwell
C.A. Carnuchiol
C. B. Bobo
Laurens
S. C
South Carolina
Bert T. Stephenson
Winston-Salem
N.C
Bobo
Judge Stephenson
Unusual Kentucky election fuels jail sentence tale
Whitesburg Kentucky reports a striking outcome as Fray Whitaker defeats Stephen Combe Jr for state judge. Whitaker, previously sentenced to five years for a retreat of county officers, narrowly avoids pardon while the crowd cheers a large majority. The tale reflects a dramatic, unprecedented result in the local race.
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Whitesburg
Kenrucky
Fray Whitaker
Whiteshare
Stephen Combe Jr
Entity
White Her
Tekine
Kentucky
Whitten
Guyorma
Whitaker
Death of Ford Not Cleared Up
In Gastonia North Carolina on November 8 a night and day of investigation failed to solve the death of Joo Ford of Lincolnton and the likely wounding of a Gastonia woman during an automobile ride with Ransom Killian and another Lincolnton youth. No arrests yet. Killian identified suspects in Blacksburg and described an ambush robbing him and shooting Ford. The city offered a $560 reward and the coroner's inquest adjourned to Tuesday.
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Gastonia
N. C
Miles
Here
Joo. Ford
Lincolnton
Gaston
Ransom Killian
Blacksburg
S. C
Young Killian
Enroyer
Bessemer
Ford
Watpaces
Kilian
Blackbury
Killian
W. N. Davis
Tate
Night Riders Parade Affects Town Harvest Scene
A report describes alleged night riding threats in a colored community with cards fixed at homes announcing a price system for cotton picking. Citizens met at the courthouse to condemn the actions, residents considered leaving, and order returned as black workers resumed field labor with cotton pickers ready to harvest at set rates.
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Court House
Elds
Robbers steal bonds and money from Haui nah Page home
Robbers entered the home of Haui nah Page near town last week and stole liberty bonds and money valued at 600 dollars. There are no clues, but it is believed the thief knew the premises. The article urges storing valuables in banks with burglar proof vaults and insurance.
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Haui
Nah
Hannah
Trunk Tomorrow in Robeson County Murder Case
The case of John Henry Bethea charged with killing Deputy Sheriff J A Kitchen in Robeson County last spring will be heard in Lumberton sessions court tomorrow. Bethea and his brother were returning from North Carolina with whiskey when intercepted. Bethea’s brother was killed and Bethea fled before surrendering to Mr J H Meadorg, cashier of the Bank of Little Rock, who aided authorities in Columbia.
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John Henry Bethea
J. A. Kitchen
Robeson County
Lumberton
Bethea
North Carolina
J. H. Meadorg
Bank of Little Rock
Columbia
Malting Enterprise Trader Returns From Tobacco Markets
Mr U V Vixen reports returning from North Carolina and Virginia tobacco markets after a week among tobacconists. Dixon notes South Carolina growers have no risk to sparks on average prices for the span seven, with more money than before on the old market.
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U.v. Vixen
North Carolina
Virgivia
Dixon
South Carolia
Alenting Meireran
Ion de Ware
Seine
Traitors Grave Opened and Bodies Disturbed
An old wartime tale from Luneville centers on Commander Wolf whose execution followed betrayal. Local officials reopened his rival’s grave where bones largely vanished. A mysterious mourning woman with a willow basket later helped a man to the station, leaving no clue to her identity.
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Youll
Halite
Tikell
Wolff
Luneville
Frear
Remenoville
Wolf
Luneville i
Lim
Itsy
Black Honeymoon Bride to Test Lover in Blacked Apt
French bride Germaine de la Badede desires a stark black honeymoon suite as a prelude to a south France villa. The nine room Paris apartment uses black velvet satin and linen with black decor throughout. Her trousseau includes black chiffon and Chantilly lace while guests are warned only black gowns will be received.
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Germaine de la Bades
Bax
France
Paris Duspateh
Community urges unity to protect cotton crop in town meeting
A town meeting Monday urged unity and cooperation among residents to safeguard the cotton crop before loss in grades. Citizens stressed working together for mutual benefit and to support local interests despite hard times and market pressures.
Marlboro banker McLaurin believed to have suicide
Marlboro county financier T B McLaurin, president of Mutual Savings Bank of Bennettsville, vanished after clothing and a note were found on the Pee Dee river bank near Blewett Falls. His family and friends search in Bennettsville and Charlotte, N C, confront the possibility of a nervous breakdown or mental strain amid concerns for the bank’s affairs.
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Benerteville
Wickmund —County
Nori Carolina
Thoning Breeden McLauria
Mutual Savings Bank of
Benenettsville
McLaurin
Blewett Falls
Rockneham
Seatch
John L. McLaurin
Marlboro County
Mutual Saving Bank
Charlotte
bin Nick
Bennettsville
T. B. McLaurin
Co. G. Adame
Mutual Savinge Bank
Bank Vaire
Mink
N. C
T. BR. McLaurin
Bennettayille
Wothines
Rockingham
N.C
Party Honors Mrs. Bute At North Carolina Social
A lively Wednesday evening party hosted in North Carolina honored Mrs. Bute. Friends and family, including Mr. and Mrs. Wood Carter and Mrs. Wilbon Kaleht, gathered at the Halle home for greetings, cake, coffee, and well wishes as Mrs. Bute and her doctor declined further celebration.
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Lily
Norte
Hinde
Te Mey
Wbs Chandler
Brady Otee
Wa Uo
Marty Fone Phiew
Mire
Halle
Iwi
Flowara
Dandannay Poy
Anil
Wood Carter
Wilbon Kaleht
Dore
Cee
Chuowler
Bale
Rade
Fragmented OCR reads like a wartime log of events
The garbled text lists names, places, and items such as Bunithion Hoe and Wopene perenne with scattered fragments about medals, dates, and events. It appears as a damaged page section with unreadable lines and stray phrases, lacking clear narrative or structure.
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Bunithion
Theft ring at Coast Line depot leads to jail
Suber, a night engineer at the electric light plant, confessed to stealing a thousand dollars worth of Coast Line goods including blankets blouses cloth and coffee from depot cars. Two white coworkers were arrested on $500 bonds each. their names withheld pending evidence. Orrell, a white engineer, was fined $40 after a scuffle with Superintendent Morrison. investigation revealed he had no plantation and he is jailed awaiting hearing.
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Cadet 1
Suber
Jennings Street
Coast Line
Orrell
J. A. Orrel
Electric Light Plant
BC Morrison
Morrison
Morrion
Chesterfield
Jal
Sober
Mircinffate Gibson
Andre Gitson
Pee Dep
Descuan to Speak at Spartan Jury Day Sermon
Religious leaders including Pastor Danvan of the Mainetreen Methodist and Dr. Duncan will address a gathering in Pitts, South Carolina, with preaching and Sunday school work described. The event, announced by Supreme Master Maier, follows a regional convention led by Gov. Robert A. Cain er.
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Dy Watsey
Bo Danvan
Mainetreen
Wiley
Henery
Peo
South Carolina
Siilay
Sipermeindone Maier
Duncan
Robert A Cainer
Fragmented OCR Item Signals Hazards and Mystery
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a serious injury in an unclear context with scattered terms such as Vong Diu WHE sonniz and references to a place like New York. The text appears incomplete, with names, dates, and events unreadable, suggesting a broken news snippet or an agglomeration of unrelated phrases.
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Metin
Bilton Livel
Dalek
J.P
Bine
Dileg
Leite Steel Co
Durkeouvilte
Fld
Crang
Sutton Te
McKaas
Bills Young Tea Ally
Ats
Finst Baptist Church
Bars and Beats
John Henry Berl
Sheritt
Mullin
Guain Sieley
Pmaned
Minin
DUC Tin
Vie
Rey
Wim
James
Utticer
Acard
Weston Gey
Mrs. Bute
DS Taviovr
POLI
Heee
Suber Pt Beatietisvithe
Descuan
Vong
Sonniz
York
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