Cider Law Debate in South Carolina Legislature
The News and Courier questions the dispensary system in South Carolina urging the next Legislature to make cider and malt making a penal offense. It asks if the State Board of Control authorizes the chief constable to prohibit cider making, and calls for strict enforcement of the dispensary law across the state. It questions minors and intemperate persons' access and argues officials should lead by example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MB. Thummett
Rowell
Florence
South Carolina
Board of Control
News and Courier
Two Bottles Cure Kidney Trouble Claim
A reader from Mt Sterling Indiana reports that two bottles of Jey's Kidney Care cured him of kidney trouble lasting about two years. The letter cites Eugene Fane derburk as a man who benefited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL TL Davis
Mt. Ster-ling
Jey
Fanederburk
Lynched In Mississippi At Stout's Crossing
Cato Garrett, a negro, stabbed Thury Stout to death last Saturday morning. He was hanged by a mob at Stout's Crossing station this afternoon after being moved from Natchez and transported by deputies. The crime prompted a jail assault on Sheriff Brennan and a special jury proceeding.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Cato Garrett
Thury Stout
Molnea
Garrett
Natchez
Sheri Brennan
Brennan
Adams County
Sherif Paul
Stout's Crossing
Ned Mien
Blood Balm claim for rheumatism cure advertisement
An old advertisement touts Blood Balm Balm BBB claiming to cure rheumatism and gout by removing toxins from blood and bones. It promises relief for back and joint pain, swollen glands, throat issues, and skin improvements with free prepaid mail order from Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Atlanta Ga
Uises
Wildcat Insurance Crackdown Prompts License Warnings
The comptroller general has received many letters about insurance firms operating without licenses. He quoted the law stating individuals face a $100 fine per policy solicited and the company may be fined from $500 to $1,000. Citizens swindled by wildcat outfits may pursue summary proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comptroller
Ately
Jones
Certificat e death of Confederate soldier John Minter
Certificate from the War era reports John Minter a private in Crawford’s company of the 17th South Carolina Volunteers born in York District South Carolina age 38 tall fair complexioned blue eyes light hair farmer enlisted June 29 1864 at Columbia died August 25 near Petersburg killed by a sharpshooter dated Petersburg January 4 1865 signed by S M Wylie lieutenant commander of company K 17th S C V Three More Negroes ArrestedNorway report states Pink Hartwell Sherman Staley and Joe Serious were arrested yesterday There was word of searches around Norway and guards removed from the town The State dated 9th inst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Minter
Confederate States of America
John Minter
Ela. Crawford
Co. K
S.C. Vol
York District
S.C
Maj
Melton
Columbia
S. C
Petersburg
Joh
S. M. Wylie
S.C. V
Norway
Pink Hartwell
Sherman Staley
Joe Serious
Jim
Solomons
Coughs and Lung Cure Promises From Local Ad
A testimonial from Mrs. Chas Apple of Alexandria Indiana credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing severe consumption after other medicines failed. She claims a gain of 58 pounds and notes trial bottles are offered free at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and T Eugene Funderburks drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Gate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
T. Eugene Funderburk
Bears the Kind You Have Always Known Castorra
Fragmentary OCR yields a brief item referencing a bear named Castorra or similar, with unclear surrounding context. Readable bits show a personal or local feature but no definite event, date, or organization to anchor a full summary.
Van Wyck items highlight crops and local happenings
Farmers report good crop potential with corn thriving and a possible fall crop if weather cooperates while cotton remains small and late. A Nisbet pavilion picnic near Indian Ferry on the 16th promotes the Waxhaw oil mill effort. Local news notes visits by Mr. Kimball and others, schooling moves, fishing tricks, and a found pocketbook awaiting rightful owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nisbet
Indian Ferry
Waxhaw
N. C
Quiet Indiana City under Militia After Race Riots
Yansville Indiana remains under militia control after deadly race riots. Nine people died and three more are expected. Charles Taylor, the ninth victim, died overnight. The onlooker refused to join the disturbance. Authorities expect no further outbreak while troops remain.
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Yansville
Ind
Chas. Taylor
Twenty Years of Bronchitis Relief Promoted By Foley
Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville writes that her twenty year bronchitis ailment found relief with Foley s Honey and Tar. In Charlottesville Virginia Southern Railway train No 35 crashed at Rockfish depot killing 23 and injuring 13, eight hours of traffic suspension. Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with no cure no pay at 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Smith
Danville, Lr
Foley
T. Eugene Funderburk
Charlottesville
Southern Railway
Rockfish Depot
Lancaster Telephone Co Plans Quick Town Phone Installations
The Lancaster Telephone Co. will install phones in Lancaster on short notice with reasonable rates. Subscribers urged to use phones honestly and refrain from harassing neighbors. Manager J. T. Thomasson notes many complaints from users and noncustomers alike about unwanted phone use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Telephone Co
Lancaster
J.T. Thomasson
Notice of Election for County Cotton Weighers 1903
An election is ordered in Lancaster County towns Lan caster Heath Springs and Kershaw on Tuesday August 11 1903 to elect a public cotton weigher for each town. Election managers are named for each town and polls open 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. L J Perry County Supervisor W B Bruce Clerk.
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Lancaster
Heath Springs
Kershaw
Lancaster County
J. C. Foster
E. Everall
Ellison Hazing
Arista Cawthen
Wylie J. Vaughan
J. Durham Castor
Joe
Lancaster County Gun Sales Prohibited Without License
Notice warns that no person or corporation within Lancaster County may sell or offer for sale pistols rifles or pistol cartridges without first obtaining a license from the County Board of Commissioners. L. J. Perry County Supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
County Board of Commissioners
L. J. Perry
Jounty
Foley's Honey and Tar for Children Safe Sure
Foley's Honey and Tar is described as a safe option for children with no opiates involved. The note emphasizes its suitability for younger users and reassures caregivers about nonaddictive ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Cheap Store Offers Deep Discounts On Summer Goods
The Cheap Store advertises a tie cut price sale with markets in Lancaster area. It touts new bargains daily, lists low prices on lawns, dimities, silks, calicoes, vests, hose, corsets, wash silks, dress shirts and pants, and promises better values each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peple
Vaista
Lancaster
Barker
Hamburg
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Thurlow
Carter
Mississippi
Gures
Wildcat Insurance
Rock Hill Herald
Nugihi
Castorra
van Wyck
Mr. Kimball
Rock Hill
J. Douglas Nisbets
Idlewild
Metropol
New York
Jd. Wren Lillman
Henry
M. M.tillman
J. S Tillman
J. M. Smith
Mr. Smith
BE. W. Nisbet
Master Taylor
Tampa
Emma Lee Nixbet
Davidson College
Albemarle
Herman and
Kirk Yoder Areng
Col. M. Yoder
Hickory
Clyde Yoder
The
Southern
Bron
Funderburk Co
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