Local market reports and community notices.
Cotton brought 850 cents yesterday on this market. Mr John Elliott of Abbeville visits here. Miss Billie Hough of Landsford visits relatives. For rent a cottage on Elm street with good water. Wanted logs for Southern Hardwood Co. Dr J E Ratledge will be at Heath Spring next week. Teachers’ certificate exams held with about twenty applicants. Maj B F Miller returns from Washington. Washington's Birthday anniversary observed at graded school. TDavis' advertises Virginia lime and plastering supplies. County convention set for March first to elect delegates for the State convention March 20. Dr J W Rollings found his mule. located Westville area. Mr Hayes leaves cotton mill for Mareks Mill Chester. moves with wife. Northeast farmers hauling rock for road improvement. postmaster WH Finch moved family. post office relocated to store. Capt G W Barnett improves, Jo L Yongue unchanged. Rail line Columbia to Camden nearing completion. Seaboard engine first trip to Camden. line to Smith’s Branch open, awaiting main line to Florida. Letter from Houston seeks heirs of James G Minor and Braddock Wylie, dated Feb 12.
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Seaboard Air Line
Camden
Columbia
Seaboard
Col McBee
Smith's
Seahoard
Florida
Lumber Company Receives State Commission for Kershaw Plant
The secretary of State yesterday issued a commission to the Carolina Lumber Company of Kershaw. The firm plans to manufacture lumber of all kinds with capital stock of 5000 dollars, divided into shares of 100 dollars each. State action noted on the 22d inst.
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Carolina Lumber Company
Kershaw
Cotton price appeal to Clopton planters
Clopton planters interested in high cotton prices for next fall can learn of a potential advantage by sending a postal card at once to The Adams Cotton Co. in Charlestorpe.
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Clopton Plantabehs
Adams Cotton CO
Charlestorpe
Break-in at Kershaw Dispensary Reported
Special to The State. Kershaw, Feb 22. Dispenser Amos Hough found the front door glass broken and a hand inside to unlock the door. A thief entered during the morning and stole about seven or eight dollars worth of whiskey.
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Kershaw
Amos Hough
Theolass
Someoe
Easiy
Attorney May JIF Hurt Wins Order to Sell Yorkville Store Stock
Attorney May JIF Hurt appeared before Judge Gage at Chester and secured a court order directing the receiver of the Ganson Dry Goods Co of Yorkville to sell all winter goods in stock to dealers in job lots at the earliest possible date, effectively requiring sale of all store goods.
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Hurt
Gage
Chester
Gan~son Dry Goods Co
Yorkville
Rock Hill
Fragmented Text About Local Names and Roles
A garbled archival snippet mentions a trustee and several roles or titles, including a treutee and a druggist. The readable parts point to people linked to a local organization, but many names and details are incomplete or uncertain.
Local option bill fails amid conference split on House amendments
The Greenville Mountaineer reports local option by counties faces collapse as dispensary supporters resist voter choice between prohibition and the dispensary. Loss of many dispensaries would undercut the state liquor machine and central establishment, preventing the public from deciding the fate of these outlets.
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Conference
Greenville Mountaineer
Rise in pauper and paper prices hits state newspapers
The Winnsboro News and Herald reports that many county papers have raised subscription prices due to higher costs. Ordinary white paper has advanced 70 percent as prices trend upward. Mr W H Flenniken of our town spent nearly $23,000 for two days of cotton purchases. Fleamken is described as lightweight at 123 pounds without his overcoat, yet he buys cotton.
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W H Flenniken
Our Town
Winnsboro News and Herald
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John Elliott
Abbeville
Billie Hough
Landsford
Elm Street
WS Langley
Southern Hardwood Co
Charleston
S.C
J E Ratledge
Heath Spring
Maj B F Miller
Congressman Finley
Washington
Davis
Virginia
Republican County Convention
J W Rollings
Westville
Hayes
Mr Hayes
Newcut
Hannah's
Gills Creek
Dixie
East End
WH Finch
D H Jordan & Co
Fort Lawn Cor
G W Barnett
Jo L Yongue
T M Fitzpatrick & Bro
Ledger
Messrs Fitzpatrick
James G. Minor
Braddock Wylie
Houston
Tex
James G Minor
Henry Malmgrow
Jo R Barron
W Heath
RL Blackmon
EK D Blakeney
Lancaster County
James Gardner
Mechanicsville
Darlington
James Cordner
Taki Strebnine
Gardnerwns
North Carolina
Sam Williams
Ereby
I, RoRines Guoardian
Detchon
Hal
Paris
T. H. Davis
Lancaster Bakery
Learie Ofstien
Porter Bros
Pal Hed Fine Lelaf
Pam Cgh Cee
Ros
Apna
Pittsburg
Bindley Hardware Company
Heath Banking & Mercantile Co
Lancaster and
CASIS
Cinea Aie
Cantiana
Aianisaeacnems
Enh
Tantean Miea Inissaesanai
Philadelphia
Shee i
Con
Earth
Bonar
New York
W. L. Douglas
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