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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1901

Page

3

Walter Cureton plans Atlanta mercantile move and family relocations

The notice details Walter G Cureton and sister Maggie Cureton leaving for Atlanta to start a mercantile business after his purchase. It records several local moves including D T Mackey to a new cottage on Catawba street, Mrs WR Tillman moving into a newly purchased cottage on Cemetery street, and church circuit arrangements led by Rev J Barr Harry with assignments by Rev H C Byrum. The item notes others leaving for Rowlett Texas to settle, revival success at Fork Hill and Pleasant Plain churches with large baptisms, and a factory accident involving W D Chambers as well as ongoing Jr O U A M officer installations at the courthouse.

D. T. Mackey W. P. Bennett Catawba Street

Duel Ends Fatal Between Negro Prisoners in Tennessee Jail

At Greene county jail in Greenville Tennessee James Rose and Walter Pierce, both Negroes, fought after being locked in the same cell. Rose fatally stabbed Pierce and was only lightly injured. The incident followed both men’s committal for minor offenses. In a separate note, the McCain milling plant near Waxhaw North Carolina is up for sale with details on equipment, land, and terms.

Greenville Tenn James Rose Walter Pierce Greene County Rosa Pierce McCain Milling Plant Waxhaw Bowa J. W. McCain & Co Waxhaw, N. C

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