Happenings In The State Highlights
Florence reports two white men shot with one son near death, and the other father wounded. Chapin pushes to remove the dispensary via petitions to the Lexington delegation and State Board of Control. An ice plant project is planned in Charleston with San Francisco capitalists backing a 100 ton daily capacity. In Florence, Mr. Broach dies after a tree fall injures him. his family survives. Sumter jail mutiny frees four inmates. jailer beaten, escape unknown. Joe Hill, an escapee, is recaptured near Wedgefield and jailed.
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Charleston
San Francisco
Florence
R. R. Bee
Broach
Sumter
Nzio
Thuir
Mancock
Judge H. R. Johnston Dies in Winnsboro Office
In Winnsboro on February 1, Judge H. R. Johnston, probate court judge, died suddenly of apoplexy while alone in his office after returning there post supper. His family, alerted by absence, had him checked and found him prostrate and dead on the floor.
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Winnsboro
R. Johnston
A Good Idea To Teach
A Columbia Record editorial supports Senator McLeod of Lee county for urging a toy pistol bill. It argues learning that pistols are to be avoided, urges parents and teachers to mold youth against pistol carrying, and calls for adults to model the behavior. The piece notes a rising sentiment against concealed weapons, except for one opposing paper.
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Columbia Record
McLeod
Lee County
Abbeville Presa and
Banner
Croup Relief From Honey and Tar Promoted in Ad
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick cure for croup. A Kentucky mother recalls a three year old girl nearly dying before treatment, crediting the product with rapid relief and life saving effect. Drugstore endorsement from T Eugene Funderburk.
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P. L. Cordier
Mannington
Foley
T. Eugene Funderburk
Show Proprieter Dies After Lion Bite Incident
J H Sparks a known show proprietor died in Winston-Salem N C from blood poison after a lion bite on his arm weeks earlier The body will be laid to rest in East Brady Pennsylvania
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Charlotte
J. H. Sparks
Winston-Salem
N. C
Sufferings Ended for Richard O McLeod in Davidson
Special to The State Davidson North Carolina January 30 Richard Oscar McLeod died this morning after a two week illness with septicaemia. He was delirious last night and died at 8 05. Funeral services were conducted by Dr Graham. Medical college students attended and football team members served as pallbearers. The body was taken to Robeson county with six students accompanying it. Boyce, the other medical student, is improving and expected to recover if no new symptoms appear.
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Graham
Medical College
Robeson County
Boyce
Mysterious Circumstances Prompt Health Hint
One subject appears pale while the other rosy. Health shows in blushing cheeks, and Dr. King's New Life Pills are said to aid digestion and prevent constipation. Available for 25c at Crawford Bros and J. F. Mackey & Co., Druggists.
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Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
A Passenger's Story of Train Wreck Survivors
Los Angeles attorney Lynn Helm and his wife survived the Sunset Limited crash near Walls Arizona. Helm credits engineer Bracel for stopping both Pullman cars with air brakes, saying all 20 plus victims in the burning wreck likely died instantly. The piece notes the intense heat and rapid deaths. Frank Cecil of Bell county surrendered in Goebel murder indictment, released on $3000 bond after pleading not guilty. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised for croup and whooping cough, with Dr Eugene Funderburk endorsing.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Lynn Helm
Sunset Limited
Walls
Arizona
Frankfort
Frank Cecil
Bell County
Wm. Goebel
Cecil
Pay Your Subscription to the Lxpege
A brief item urges readers to settle their subscriptions to the Lxpege for uninterrupted service and continued access. The notice emphasizes timely payment to avoid lapses and maintain readership.
The Tillman Muyler Case Controversy and Call for Justice
Edgefield Monitor and Baptist Observer urge swift lawful action in the Tillman Muyler murder case. Calls condemn lynching and demand an honest jury, full evidence, and a verdict in accordance with law to vindicate South Carolina’s honor and state laws.
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Brent
Jhrofster
Edgefield Monitor
Electric Bitters Praised in Lancaster Ad and Court Term
A Lancaster New Hampshire resident touts Electric Bitters as curative for chronic indigestion and nervous debility and credits his wife’s health to the tonic. The notice also mentions a state Supreme Court term ending last Friday and Judge Jones returning home ahead of the Spring term opening April 20.
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F. J. Green
Lancaster
Crawford Bros
J.B. Mackey & Co
State Supreme Court
Judge Jones
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Restored Kidney and Bladder Health
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure will restore kidney and bladder function. The wording touts relief from discomfort and improved urinary health, presenting it as a reliable remedy for common urinary system issues.
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Foley
Niagara Plant Hit by Lightning at Power House
Fire from a transformer explosion at the Niagara Falls Power and Conduit company damaged valuable machinery, closed most factories, and cut power to the local and Buffalo trolley lines. Loss around 25000 dollars.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Niagara Falls Power and Conduit Company
Sunday Afternoon Killing Affair
L. C. Knox a special deputy in the Olympia Mill district shot T. F P. Vernon an operative, killing him almost instantly. Knox then drove up town notified Chief of Police Owen Daly and surrendered to Sheriff Coleman. He was forced to shoot to save his life as Vernon had a loaded pistol leveled at him when he fired.
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L. C. Knox
Olympia Mill
T. F P. Vernon
Knox
Owen Daly
Coleman
Vernon
North Carolina Deadlock Ends on 61st Ballot for Overman
Raleigh Jan 29 Lee S Overman nominated United States senator by Democratic caucus on the sixty first ballot. Final vote Overman 73 Watson 58 Craig 11. Overman 49, a Salisbury native and Trinity College graduate, veteran lawyer and former five time House member including one term as speaker. He was Democratic candidate for governor in 1895 and a 1900 state presidential elector.
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Raleigh
N. C
Lee ‘S. Overman
United States
Overman
Watson
Craig
Lea S. Overman
Salisbury
Trinity College
Vance
House of Representatives
New Discovery Saves Life Says Melbourne Man
Mr H Haggins of Melbourne Via writes that after doctors declared him doomed by consumption he tried Dr King s New Discovery on a free trial and recovered. The remedy is guaranteed for throat and lung diseases by Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co druggists with trial bottles free offered at 50 cents and 1.00.
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H. Haggins
Melbourne
Via
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Town killer myth challenged by Corpus Christi vendor
In a letter from Corpus Christi, Croney argues buyers who shop in New York are not town-killers for seeking goods advertised there. The piece counters the notion that local merchants deserve abuse when customers find what they want elsewhere. Also notes Winter coughs risk consumption and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar by T Eugene Funderburk, druggist.
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New York
She Croney
Corpus Cristi
Tex
Aiken Journal & Review
Foley
T. Eugene Funderburk
Caught In The Act and Greenville Murders Combined
A jealous wife catches her husband in the act with the servant girl in a dark kitchen and considers rebuke. Ulysses Campbell, a colored man, was convicted of murder of Blanch Dial in Greenville circuit court and sentenced to hang. Joe Keenan, also convicted of murder in Greenville, faces hanging on February 27.
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Ulysses Campbell
Blanch Dial
Greenville
Joe Keenan
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Wedgefield
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Youny McLeod
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Tucson
Ariz
T. Eugene Fpunderburk
O. W. Buchanan
J. W. Hanahan
Blood Ball Co
Athatieta
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