Local 1901 South Carolina notes and deaths
The Ledger reports February 1901 items from Spartanburg and surrounding areas including political resolutions against Senator McLaurin failing in the General Assembly, notes on Daniel McYoder of North Carolina and his large family, election updates on school officials like J M Belenger, and a Smallpox vaccination push in the city. Reports also mention coal mills taxation policy changes, a Chesterfield county education appointment, and local deaths including Cull Torlton of New Salem township from pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senetor McLaurin
Democratic Party
General Assembly
Mr. McMantor
Carolina Spartan
Compromise Reached as Crusaders Set Noon Closure
In Winter, Kansas, February 90, Crusaders fixed noon today as the deadline to close their places on pain of penalties. The temperance group accepted Mayor Albright and a business committee report that all bars would quit business and hostilities would pause until the mayor’s promise to keep the joint closed. It is believed serious trouble is avoided.
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Theo
Albright
James W Tolbert Shot at McCormick
A masked gang rode into McCormick near noon to force James W Tolbert to leave town. He fired at them, bullets missed, a wound on Tolbert’s side or arm. one assailant reportedly wounded as the group fled amid gunfire. Separate report: a carriage carrying nine people was struck by a train near Spartanburg, leaving several injured. Mille Rose and family severely hurt. Also: a fatal shooting near Society Hill between Rufus Low and Cain, believed accidental. coroners held an inquest.
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Spartanburg
Letters from Texas Describe Wille Point Life and Lands
Mr. Cicero Knight writes from Wille Point Texas describing land riches cheap farms and plenty of forage for cattle. He notes a large settler influx compares Texas favorably to South Carolina and Lancaster County and reports on cotton wheat and corn prospects as well as local schooling churches and cistern water. He hopes to write again and signed as C P Knight.
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Lancaster County
Texas
Wille Point
Lameonter County
Teaay
Cary Wineeaweinst
Northern County
Wills Point
van Zandt
Julius Sullivan
Yool
Lancaster
C. P. Knight
Very Young Grandmother Married at Eleven
In this issue dense local and national notes mix about a childhood marriage once common in small towns, plus a rash of health ads for Dr Kings New Life Pills and Woolfori’s Sautary Lotion. It mentions families in Provenes county Wal, Canal Street fire aftermath, and Cudahy kidnapping arrest developments.
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the Ledger
Thorston
Carter
Daniel Mc Yoder
Catamta County
North Carolina
South Carolina
GM Yoder
Yawler
Spartuoburg
Jyyph M Belenger
Lunan
Howe
HM Arnold
State Board of Education
Bellenger
Hutt
Torlton
New Salem Township
Varilon
Allio
Monroe
Winter
Kan
James W. Tolbert
M'Cormick
McCormick
James W. Tobert
Chay
Tolbert
Joan
News and Courier
Perhape
Glendale
Umhart
Society Hill
Kel
Rufus Low
Hare
Cain
Dolphus Mailey’s
Mary Heath
Amanda. Belk
Mrs, Heath
Charlotte
Cicero Knight
Drak Eorror
van Zeaty
Uxtyres
Seversl
Lanc Easter County
Lui Funders Bark
Clyburn-Heath
Vern
Beasene
Clyburn-Heath Mule CO
Elevan
Creenville News
Provens County
Ome
Way Family
Pha Tether
Woolfori
Mackey
Lanenier
New Haven
Chose
Canal Street
Progey
Vierine Vhore
Joseph Condrem
Walliam Reilly
Fred Hale
Frank Willian
Thelumbia
McLurin
Cuties
Tillman
Bose
Bates
Corte
Cudahy
Omaha
Edward Cudahy
Anne
Carly
Tom Convington
Lancaster Parlor
Lan
Pside
State OF South Y Court of Common Pies
Elina Wyle
Neowie
Simeon Crockett
Huttle
Hattie Crockett
W. G L. Porter
David M Crockett
Lorne E. Crockett
Foster
Dex Sendanta
Mona
Lane
Ter Cour
A. D
Wes Ll Porter
Pialowll
William
Simeon Haulet Rockets
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