Move to push cotton use gains statewide backing
The South Carolina division of the Southern Cotton Association supports Mr Wagener's push to require cotton sacks and bags for fertilizer and grain shipping. Secretary F H Weston appeals to county groups to back the movement, plan meetings with fertilizer firms, and urge manufacturers to favor cotton in packaging.
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South Carolina
The
Southern Catton Association
Mr. Wagener
Tae
Olina
Southern Puthern Cotton Association
Southern Wholesale Grocers
Poursday
al Ideeis
Southern Cotton Association
Orient
Wholesale Process Association
South
F. H. Weston
Geo A Wagener
Charleston
Wagener
Weston
Electric Bitters Sold At Crawford Bros Store
A vintage ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia biliousness and internal disorders. It promises relief from sickness and weariness with permanent forgetfulness of troubles and debt, urging readers to visit Crawford Bros I Mackey & Qu and Funtertank Pharmacy for 50 cent bottles.
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Bright's
Crawsford Bros. I. Mackey & Qu. Funtertank Pharmacy
Ball Boy Arrival Saves Clergyman Targeted Abduction
In Montgomery Alabama on a Tuesday night, Sam Po Windham a Methodist preacher lured Reverend Jones to Windham's hotel room claiming God directed a marriage ceremony. Windham threatened death if Jones refused and planned to take him to Demopolis and back after a meeting. A bellboy interruption allowed Jones to escape. Windham was arrested later by Detective Payne.
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Montgomery
Aln
Revam P. Jones
Carteraville
Jonas
Tuskegee
Ala
Booker — Washington
Sam Po Windham
Ozark Ala
Windham
Gelist
Jones
Demopolis
Payne
Bucklen Arnica Salve Allegedly Cures Lip Cancer
Jas Walters of Duffield Virginia says Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed a lip cancer that seemed incurable. Advertises the salve as a guaranteed cure for cuts and burns priced at 25 cents at Crawford Bros J Mackey Co and Funderburk Pharmacy.
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Bucklen
Jas Walters
Duffield
Crawford Bros
J Mackey & Co’s
Funderburk Pharmacy
Woley's Kidney Cure Promoted By Funderbark Pharmacy
An advertisement for Woley's Kidney Cure claims to tighten kidneys and bladder and urges immediate use. The product is sold through Funderbark Pharmacy.
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Woley
Funder— Bark Pharmacy
Local Murders and Shootings Reported in Laurens Area
Reports from Laurens and nearby towns detail a series of violent incidents. A white man was killed at Abe McDamidt’s home as mob violence occurred. a white man named Jime Me Cullough shot himself in the heart. Authorities, including Sheriff Duckett, traced events to Waterloo and nearby settlements.
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Laurens
Messize
Campbell
Waterloo
Ducketts
Ville
Abe
Ling
Farmers of Greenville Will Reduce Cotton Planting
Greenville April 23 survey of 43 farmers shows 35 will plant less cotton this year, 7 will plant the same, and 1 plans more. Total acreage dropped from 2718 to 1727, a 36 percent decrease, reflecting cautious farm choices amid local conditions. One thousand bushels of slightly damaged stock offered at 50 cents per bushel by Bennett Grocery Co.
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Greenville
W.N Blakely
Greenville County
Na jNer
Bigamy charge tied to Millard case shocks Greenville area
Federal authorities pursue Dr Millard on bigamy and aided transportation of whiskey charges as court bonds set for his appearance in Columbia. Savannah detentions prompt debate over legality of South Carolina divorce laws and a Baptist minister’s decision to officiate. Headlines note the arrest follows a prior marriage and a sensational court case drawing local interest.
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United States
Greenville Lachi
Colum
Savannah
Greenville
Orangeburg
Milland
St Georg
Kenyon
Si Georg
Tlm
Stow
Apliot Parsonage
KE. M. Lightfoot
Millard
South Carolina
State Court
Mil- Underard
Commonwealth Ec
Toda
Nan Patterson Case Trials Chronicle 1904 05
A historical summary of Nan Patterson linked murder case and multiple trials in New York spanning 1904 to 1905. Chronology covers arrest, bail, judge Justice Vernon M. E. Davis, prosecutors and witnesses, juror disagreements, and postponements surrounding Patterson and related figures Morgan Smith and his wife.
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R Young
Nan Patterson
West Broadway
Branklin Streets
Nan
el Odd Puittieder
Tomes
Vernon ME
Moby
J Morgan Smith
Cincinnati
New York
Morgan Sith
Young
Smith
Pneumonia Cure Advertised by Pasngeney Agents
An old advertisement touts a pneumonia remedy sold by Pasngeney agents promising to prevent attacks. The text is fragmented but claims to strengthen the inners and halt coughing when taken intimal.
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Ay Moley
Pneumon
Pundernurt
Pasngeney
Insurance Paid After Policy Payable to Wife
Marion Parr’s life policy payout was sent to Mrs Nolle Part, wife of Marion Parr, though the insured had left the policy to his mother in his will. The face value remained unchanged and the insurer released funds to the beneficiary named, while Parr’s mother had not signed any release regarding the will. The case appears in the Columbia Record.
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Marion Part
Virginia I Insurance Company
Howe
Marion Parr
Nolle Part
Kisim
Parr
Lewis
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Cure for Coughs
An advertisement recounts J. E. H. Simmons of Casey Indiana praising Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Colds. The testimonial claims the medicine eased a fearful cough that disrupted sleep and led to a full recovery. Available through Crawford Days Ry and Binderhurst Pharmacy with trial bottles offered free.
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J. EH
Simmons
Casey
Dr. King
Crawford Dyas Ry FL Mure Ney Co
Bainderhurk Pharmacy
Murdered Man Found Near Huntington With Knife Wound
A mutilated body was found near Big Urly in Huntington West Virginia on April 22. The victim, a wall-dressed man, had a knife thrust through the heart and his throat cut from ear to ear. He was tied to a tree with a coat bearing an unclear inscription. The identity is not yet known.
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Huntington
W. Va
Big Urly
Lis
Papar
Hother
Voney's Honey and Tar Product Promoted in Ad
An old advertisement touts Voney's Honey and Tar as a cough remedy claiming no opiates and rapid cure. It urges mothers to keep the bottle at home and notes it is sold by Fanderbark Pharooney.
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Voney
Fanderbark Pharooney
Reward Offered for Arrest and Conviction of Barn Fire Suspects
A $100 reward is offered for arrest and conviction of the person or persons who set fire to a barn and stables located three miles north of Win Wycky. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, April 12, 1905, with the notice dated April 20, 1905, signed by D. Nisbet.
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Win Wycky
Foley’s Honey and Arrow Safe for Children Coughs
The product Foley’s Honey and Arrow can be given to children for coughs and colds as it contains no opiates or poisons. Sold by Munderhurs Pharmacy.
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Munderhurs Pharmacy
Senator O H Platt Dies in Washington Connecticut
United States Senator O H Platt of Connecticut died in Washington Connecticut. The immediate cause was a broken neck from a fall and strangulation followed. The senator was conscious and apparently without pain until the last moment.
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Washington, Conn
United States
O H Platt
Connecticut
Mator
Easter footwear at Williams Hughes Co
Rent notice for a d room cottage appears with a sales pitch for Easter shoes. Williams Hughes Co advertises tan slippers for men women and children as new styles available through WP Bennett Street.
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Bennett St
Williams-Hughes Co
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