Reward Offered For Tom Pearlstine Arrest
Gov McSwes bey offers a $100 reward for the arrest of Tom Pearlstine, a 22 year old Jew about 5 feet 10 inches, believed to have killed W M Creech in Creech's home on December 20. Evidence is strong, motive linked to a debt of 80 cents. Pearlstine described as en raged, forward walking with swinging hands.
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Bunborg County
McSwves Bey
Tom WW. Pearlstine
W. M. Crech
Pearlstine
Creech
Fat and cod liver oil aid the consumptive many years ago
Old time advice promotes salt pork for consumption and cites Scott's Emulsion as a fat source easier to digest. The ad claims the product strengthens weak lungs with cod liver oil and hypophosphites, offering a free sample and urging purchase from Scott & Bowne, Chemists, 409 Pearl St, New York.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chemists
Pearl St
N.Y
Courts Eye Private Debt Abuse In State Presentment
Lancaster court notes grand jury concern over use of criminal law to collect private debts. Magistrates feel powerless to stop it and urge stronger legislation. Also reports a fatal wagon accident near Anderson and a coroner's inquest into L C Russell's death after a buggy mishap. The General Assembly meets January 13 with gubernatorial inauguration likely January 20.
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Lancaster
Discoveries Promise Longer Life In Editorial Claim
Churubusco editor C H Downey asserts Dr King's New Discovery for consumption is the most infallible remedy for coughs colds and lung weakness. He claims it relieves pneumonia and consumption swiftly and surely and endorses it for weak lungs. Crawford Bros and A. Mackey's & Co publish the note.
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C. H. Downey
Churubusco
Ind
F. Mackey's& Co
Crawford Bro's
Farm School For Boys Proposed By State Superintendent
State education chief John J. McMahan advocates farm schools for boys as a model for industrial education. He envisions plantations with gardens and grain, poultry and dairy work, wood and iron shops, and extensive farming tasks. He argues such schools would foster practical skills, citizenship, and self-sufficiency, urging funding and one pioneer school per county.
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John J. McMahan
Mr. McMahan
Lindsey
South Carolina
Pioneer School
Small Fire at Brown’s Store in Rock Hill
This morning about 1.30 o'clock a small blaze was found in the store of Mr. W. S. Brown on Railroad avenue in Rock Hill. Policeman Miller raised the alarm in time to prevent serious damage. goods were water damaged but the loss is covered by insurance.
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Rock Hill
Brown
Railroad Avenue
Miller
Judge Dantzler Rules Williamsburg Exempt From Dispensary Law
Special to Greenville News reports Judge Dantzler finds the dispensary law constitutional in exempting Williamsburg but says the towns Lake City and Danton did not follow required procedures to open dispensaries. If appealed, Supreme Court may hear it. otherwise the towns must restart the process.
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Greenville News
Columbia
Dantzler
Lake City
Danton
Williamsburg
Supreme Court
Robbers Blow Open Two Safes in Green Hill Store Heist
Georgetown December 26. The store of Mr. T. A. Blakely at Green Hill on the Georgetown and Western Railroad was broken into during Christmas Eve night. Two safes were blown open and about $800 in cash stolen. The theft is considered the work of professional robbers.
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Georgetown
T. A. Blakely
Green Hill
Georgetown and Western
5 Pound Midget Fatma Sing Hyoo Dies in Beaumont
Tatima Sing Hyoo, claimed as the world’s smallest person, died suddenly in Beaumont after a daytime exhibition. She was 22, weighed 15 pounds, and stood 29 inches tall. Her brother Smaun Sing Upoo was with her. Fatma fell ill at the Crosby House before a doctor arrived.
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Beaumont
Texas
Dispatch
Tatima Sing Hyoo
Smaun Sing Upoo
Fatma
Crosby House
Man Killed on Atlanta Train in Smoking Car
In Atlanta on December 22 James B. Ewing, reportedly from Indiana, was shot dead in an northbound Southern Railway train’s smoking compartment by Frederick L. Stephenson, a Southern Railway clerk who lives in Atlanta and was intoxicated. The train halted at Peters Street station and Stephenson was arrested. no eyewitnesses or detailed accounts clarified the motive or sequence.
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Atlanta
James B. Ewing
Indiana
Southern Railway
Frederick L. Stephenson
Stephenson
Peter’s Street
Canada Railroad Inquest Jury Unables To Reach Verdict
The jury investigating the railroad disaster in Canada that killed twenty eight people could not agree on a verdict. The deadliest crash in recent memory prompted an inquest to determine cause and accountability.
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Canada
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Chambers & Walker
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Louisville
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Lel Mina
Tit Peither
General Assembly
Gov. Heyward
Gov. McSweeney
News and Courier
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