Distilleries to be Banished from Union County
Distillery ban proposed in Union County following a Senate bill passed by both houses and forwarded to the governor. The act would prohibit manufacture or distilling of liquor in any form in the county, with several existing distilleries expected to close if enacted. Public opinion is mixed though many support repeal threats. a petition may be presented to the Legislature to seek repeal.
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Charlot
Observer
Monroe
Menars
Ashermetros
Senate
Union
Fire at Richburg consumes ST Proctor store
A fire in Richburg damaged the ST Proctor store between three and four o clock. Insurance on the property is reported at $3,000 with loss amount not yet known. Authorities presume incendiary cause. The item also notes possible relocation of Mr Cl Winkler to New York and announces the Cheater memorial address by Mr WD Trantham in Cheater on May 14 with the State reunion set for May 10.
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ST Proctor
Richburg
Chester Lanstern
Cl Winkler
New York
Camden Chronicle
WD Trantham
Camden
Cheater
Southern Democrats oppose ship bounty while backing railroad time pay
A Ledger opinion recounts Southern Democrats fighting sugar bounty and criticizing a Louisiana ship subsidy as a direct gift to trustees and ship owners. It argues the $171,000 railroad bounty to speed mail service faced more opposition among Democrats in the House and Senate, led by figures like Senator Jones, while the ship scheme remains an outright gift to few interests.
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Abbeville Press and Banner
Louisiana Super Planters
Southern Railroad
McLaurin
Louisiana
House
Senate
Senator Jones
Democratic Organization
Reurn
Davis Acquitted of Murder in Fairfield County Tragedy
Amos E Davis is found not guilty by a jury in a high profile case. He faced a charge of murdering his brother in law J Lyles after a dispute over estate matters of Capt Thos Lyles. Evidence showed Davis acted to protect himself as Lyles drew a pistol.
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Winnsboro
Danny Chcesro
Harry Ne Tles
Stark P Marcin
HL Ware
Ch MacGaither
Shute
Amon E Davis
James Styles
William Rossborough
Amos E Davis
Davis
J . Lyles
A E Davis
JS Lyles
Davin
Capt Thos Lyles
Mr. Davis
Davie
Lyles
Mr Davis
Mattie
Henry
Marcus
Estes
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Health and Appetite
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a stomach and liver remedy that improves appetite digestion and bodily health. It claims to restore regularity and energy and notes the price as 25 cents at Crawford Bros drug store.
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Dr. King
Crawford Bros
Censure Talk Prompts Legislature Call
A fragment suggests calls for an extraneous legislative action to censure Tillman for dining with McKinley, with mentions of McSweeney and McLanhin and a column framing the proposal.
Drowned Baby Remains Found Near Rosenborough Creek
Report from Rock Hill Herald notes the body of a Rosenborough infant, drowned in Fishin Creek during the first fall, was recovered two miles downstream by Tom Knox on the 19th instant. Prolonged search earlier yielded no trace. no inquiry details available.
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Tom Knox
Oto Thie Bank
Rock Hill
Bond Set at 1000 in Chester Sheriff Case
Bail of 1000 established for Mr WR Bradford after he killed a desperado in Chester. The sheriff secured the bond before Judge at Chester with required security provided. report from Yorkville Enquirer Fort Mill. Logan surrendered at Rock Hill.
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WR Bradford
Chester
Yorkville Enquirer
Fort Mill
Logan
Rock Hill
Oconee County Advances 12000 For Jail And Court House Remodel
The legislature approved a 12000 loan for a new county jail and courthouse remodeling in Oconee. The loan will be repaid over four ten year periods at 5 percent interest, with terms outlined for annual payments.
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Oconee County
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TU Adams
C Adams
Mahaffey
W A Adams
BA Hunter
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SL Adams
Mr. Cook
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Lancaster County
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Wren
Tyson & Jones
Kentucky
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Chi
Renick Hamilton
West Jefferson
Buckian
Crawford Brow
Liberty
H A Marcus
Chester County
Vnd
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Bates
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Lancaster Parlor
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Munford Brow
South Carolina
Court of Common Pleas
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W. RL Powter
M Crockett
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John Co Koster
Wellon
Clere of Common Pleas
Lancaster Court House
Carolina
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C. G. la
R.E. Wim
Navoi Williams
R. Simeom Crockett
Hutte Crockett
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