Marlboro Citizen Tragedy Of Wagon Wheel Dragging
William A Smith, a Marlboro County resident, was killed when a stay chain entangled his foot as he rode home from Cheraw with corn. Dragged a mile, his body was crushed, and he died seven hours after being found. No witnesses reported the accident. He had owned a plantation nearby and recently sold it.
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Sennottaville
William A Smith
Counry
Cheraw
Esterling’s Maill
Mr. Smith
Chesterfield County
Old Time Remedy for Coughs and Babies
An old time advertisement touts Horehound Mullein and Tar as a pure drug blend used by parents and grandparents. It claims a reliable cure for all coughs and urges asking a druggist for the product, with small price and an extra large bottle option.
Sold for 40 an Acre To the Editor of the State
Notice in a recent issue recounts a land sale bought at a high price. It states 700 acres near Little Rock, seven miles from a railroad station, sold to J. W. Haner and L. A. Manning for 28000 dollars, to be paid in two equal installments starting January 1, 1905, with T. W. B. Dillon signing November 98.
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The
State
S Have
Aold
J. W. Haner
L. A Manning
Little Rock
Anxious Moments in a Mother's Night Utterly Desperate
A mother endures anxious hours as her child battles croup. The ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar as the sole effective remedy, noting it has no opiates and can be safely given. Available at Fonderburk Pharmacy.
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Foley
Fonderburk Pharmacy
Monument Commission inks $30,000 contract for Hampton statue
The Hampton monument commission approved a contract with sculptor F. Wellington Rockstahl for a twenty eight foot equestrian statue, delivery in two years, and expenses totaling 30000 with about 28000 raised. The base will bear inscriptions for Governor of South Carolina 1876 1879 US Senator 1879 1895 born 1818 died 1908 and the eight battles Manassas Brandy Station Gettysburg Trevilian Sappony Church Burgess Mill Bentonville.
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Columbia Record
Hampton Monument Commission
F. Wellington Ruckstahl
Rockstahl
East Side
South ‘Carolina
United States
North Side
Confederate States Army
Manaseas
Brandy Station
Gettysburg
Trevilion
Sappony Church
Burgess Mill
Bontonville
Henderson Bond Posted After Bail Granted in Saluda
Saluda reporter notes W L Henderson received bail from Chief Justice Pope totaling 8500 dollars and was released. Also bail granted for S D Gillion A D Gillion J Mid Maffett and M B Moree in the Will Outbreath killing case. S D Gillion bond set at 1000 dollars others at 500 each. In Rock Hill Ed Wills, wanted for a Chester county killing, was arrested aboard a Southern railway train after resisting officers. a brother of the victim identified him.
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L. Henderson
Saluda
W.L Henderson
Pope
D. Gillion
A. D. Gillion
J. Mid Maffett
M. B. Moree
S. D. Gillion
Rock Hill
Ed Wills
Chester County
Harmony
Southern Railway
Partlow
Cheraw Physician Killed Near His Home
Special to The State. Dr B H Thurman of Cheraw was shot and killed near his home by tenant George W Carms. Two witnesses including a white man named Darris and Mrs Carms described the assault. post mortem showed two skull holes. Carms surrendered to the sheriff.
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Ocheraw
Cheraw
B. H. Thurman
George W. Carms
Winels A Mocker Sermon on Temperance at Yorkville
Rev W C Ewart of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church at Yorkville delivered a Sunday sermon titled Wine is a mocker on temperance day. He criticized state liquor traffic, recalling 1892 votes for prohibition, the dispensary, taxes, court costs, prison expenses, and the impact on education and public welfare. He depicted crime and distress from liquor sales and praised the sermon’s clarity.
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Yorkville
Associate Reformed Presbyterian Eynod
W. C. Ewart
Arnica Salve Cures Runaway Bicycle Injury in Illinois
A runaway bicycle cut J B Orner of Franklin Grove Ill. developed a stubborn four year ulcer. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured it. Also effective for burns scalds skin eruptions and piles. Available 250 at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Fanderbark Pharmacy Drug Store.
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J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Ill
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Fanderbark Pharmacy
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