Local Matters and Community Notices
A compact local page records community items: Miss Dizzie Laney returns from Chesterfield County, a rural delivery box in Plant Valley damaged, Hattie Taylor travels to Due West for college, and a Osceola marriage. Also noted are school roof work resuming after rain damage, smallpox illness of Mr Arthur Robinson, local obituaries, pastor Stough’s resignation after long service, K P Lodge officers elected, town officers elections coming, and multiple short notices on marriages, births, and local incidents.
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Dizzie Laney
Graded School
Chesterfield County
W. P. Benner
Hattie Taylor
Lancaster
Due Weat
Abe
Chester
Osceola
T. W. Secreat
N. P
Julia A. Cunnap
Allison
State Mutual Life Assurance Co
Worcester
Mass
Mike Sowell
White Bluff
Spencer Watts
Presbyterian Church
Hay
Clover
Arthur Robinson
Sincerity
Robinson
J. T. Mayberry
Huntersville
N.C
Lula Ewart
W. O. Ewart
Seven Die In Collision Near Cochrane Station Pennsylvania
Seven men killed and five injured after a passenger train collided with the rear of a freight train on the Monongahela division at Cochrane station just above Duquesne. One man dying. The crash occurred tonight in Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Monongahela Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cochrane Station
Duquesne
Lynchers Rescued By Mob In Lewisburg Tenn
At midnight 30 masked men freed W P Hopwood and W H Johnson from Marshall County jail after a lynching charge against John Davis. A petition to grant a special term of court was refused. The mob returned the jail keys and vanished with the alleged lynchers. fugitives’ whereabouts unknown. In Baltimore Mrs Mary Benedict, 34, killed herself after husband John Benedict’s disappearance near Athens, Georgia, three years ago. Authorities and detectives had long sought clues to his fate.
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Lewisburg
Tenn
W. P. Hopwood
W. H. Johnson
Marshall County
John Davis
Houston
Wallace
Marshall
Baltimore
Mary Benedict
Frank Martin
John Benedict
Athens
Mr. Benedict
Ines
Georgia
North Carolina
Secon
Benediat
Athins Avither Hes
Rich man weds secretary in Milwaukee marriage
William H Bradley the wealthiest Wisconsin man, married his secretary Miss Mary Haynemeyer in his Milwaukee home while reported to suffer a likely fatal illness. The 66 year old industrialist, tied to J J Hill in railroad dealings, preserves his wealth at about 40 million. Judge Halsey officiated in the presence of a few relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
William H. Bradley
Wisconsin
Mary Haynemeyer
Lumbarman
Mr. Wilborn Retires From Railroad Commission
At a meeting of the railroad commission yesterday Mr. C. W. Garris was elected chairman with J. Wilborn as vice chairman. Wilborn, on the commission since 1894, received a gold headed cane from the members and secretary in appreciation of his long service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Commission
C. W. Garris
J. ©. Wilborn
Wilborn
One Negro Drowned and Another Killed by a Derrick
Special to the Observer Rock Hill Jan 7 two more darkies died at the Catawba Power Company's plant on the Catawba river. Yesterday Mac Morrow drowned as a boat capsized near the bank with several others saved. Claude Creighton escaped by luck. Today Dave Durham was killed when the pole of a large derrick fell on him crushing his body and breaking his limbs.
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Rock Hill
Catawba Power Company
Catawba River
Mac Morrow
Claude Creighton
Dave Durham
Also Mentioned on This Page
General Assembly of
South Carolina
Alt. Walteraot
Vleaennt
Daniel Walters
Wenfeevilley N.C
Hedy Paket Pert
Hiv Bration
Gow Walers
Wille Pant
Texer
Walters
Harteville
Udy
Lacaster
Mary Clinton
Lille White
Cora Boone
Fannie Broward
JC. Williams
R.F. Croft
George A. Robinson
W. Caskey
Calvin Griergare
W. L. Moore
John BE. Star
Betterance P. M
A. L. Stough
Flint Hill Baptist Church
Fort Mill Township
Stough
Flint Hill
Lancaster Lodge K. of P
Lancaster Lodge
R. E. Wylie
Kershaw
W. P. Redfern
W. Welsh
Sallie Ussery
Oakhurst
cooper,Ga
W. F. Estridge
Notary Public
W.T. Caston
Almetta Robinson
Taxabaw
John R. Faile
Lewis Lowell
Rev
D. C. Freeman
W. S. Horton
Fred Threatt
Louelana
Ella Sowell
Jefferson
M. ©. Gardner
G Ingram
Mix Pearl Welsh
Cpt
FM. Welsh
Iferson
Jeffron Presbyterian Church
JL Stratton
Chartore
Inet
Tle
Ile
Jeremy Muh
J. Q. Gonnor
W. D. Ussery
Henry Cauthen
Cll
Edgar Oaskey
Charley
Len
J. D. Caskey
Rum Creek
George Ussérr
W.il
Mr. Wilborn
Philippine Islands
Senate
G. D. Shore
Sumter
Sheriff's Sale
County OF Lancaster
Common Pleas
William M. Gregory
J. Owen Gregory
Thomas
Gregory
M. Elizabeth Blackmon
Alice Gregory
W. Russell Gregory
Platntius
Amos C. Gregory
Mollie P. Gregory
Dee
James Aldrich
Willaell
Court House
W Russell Gregory
Alcc Gregory
Amos C Gregory
Willia Gregory
Unter
L.e
D. Jon Plaintiffs
Sheriffs Sale
State OF South Carolina
Tn Court of Common Pleas
the Springs Banking and Mercantile Co
Mary E. Williams
Luccaster
Stae
Lesa
Joshua W. Hendricks
George W. Crenshaw
Baily Place
Reuben Patterson
A. DoHillard
Thomas Barton
Martha Gilslum
Hunter
Sheriff L.C
Elm Street
T. Eugene Funderburk
Main
Church Streets
Texel
Porter & Stephens
Hiase
Chen
T. Masonic Building
Lancaster, S.C
Riverside
Ste
Funderburk Co
Boyd
Davis Corner
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