Minister Stricken While Preaching in Darlington
Rev Teaac Ham a colored preacher from Timmonsville collapsed during a Centre Hall sermon and died after lingering until early this morning. In York County the Jubilee distillery near Clover was closed by constables for law violations, with officers arresting John Stewart. An old weather scrapbook notes extreme cold and frosts from 1816 to 1817, contrasting with the era’s epidemics and agriculture.
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Darlington
Teaac Ham
Timmonsville
Centre Hall
Spartanburg
Jubilee
Clover
York County
Chief Fant
State Constabulary
Fant
Drake
Drake Mulligan
High
Rose
Outfit
John Stewart
The Greenville Tragedy and Lesson From Last Week
A Greenville shooting kills Policeman Tucker by Ellis Sanders, blamed on illicit relations with a black woman. The piece urges breaking up such relationships early, criticizes the law and citizens for lax action, and discusses remedies. It also notes medical ads for chronic bronchitis and Foley products.
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Anderson Daily Mail
Tucker
Greenville
Ellis Sandera
Sanders
Joseph Coffman
Montmorenci
Ind
Foley
Funderburk Pharmacy
Equalization Boards Tighten Tax Rules On Associations
Columbia records show county boards of equalization raising assessments for building and loan associations under a comptroller general rule taxing shares of non borrowing shareholders. Debates in the legislature lingered, but boards enforce the rule more strictly, producing higher valuations in many counties. One county increased a return from 8293 to 820,520 under the rule.
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Dis Mn
Fitz William McKay Gets Verdict for $25,000
The jury in Fitz William McKay s suit against the Seaboard for the loss of a leg returns a verdict for $25,000 after a brief deliberation. The ruling follows earlier verdicts in related cases and includes note of potential appeal and discussions on jury damages in personal injury suits.
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Fitz William McKay
Young Fitz William McKay
Seaboard
Richland Court
William McCabe
Southern Railway
McKay
Guild & Co
Columbia Sewer Contractors
Robert Pringle
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
McCabe
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Pask Sess Sie SK
Miss Coppedge
New York
Lancaster
Lancaster Mercantile Co
Columbia State
Moloked
Hopking
Addie Hopkins
United States
Comptrer
Columbia Record
M'Kay
ALF
Gary
Plaintif
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