Will of W T Gill Leaves Epworth Orphanage Real Estate
Under the will probated for W T Gill the Epworth Orphanage of Columbia receives his entire real estate after the widow Mrs Gill gains a life estate In case the Epworth orphanage declines the provision the property passes to the Methodist church. The estate is described as very valuable with annual rents historically ranging from 500 to 10000 dollars.
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Epworth Orphanage
Columbia
Gill
Epworth
Methodist Church
South Carolina World's Fair Exhibit Plans Advance
The South Carolina commission held a night meeting with Capt. Wilson and Mr. Rhett present. An executive committee including Rhett Aldrich Duncan LeRoy and Clark was formed to finalize exhibit plans and secure a state exhibit for the fair. The meeting followed Governor’s directives to proceed with action.
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South Carolina
Nine Year Old Girl Weighs 176 Pounds Reported in Atlas
Laura Nesbit, daughter of Marshall Nesbit, weighed 170 pounds at a weighing ordered by Col. Dr. Maxwell who says she is normal in all parts except for her size. The report notes she eats no more than other children but cannot live a normal life due to her corpulence. Louisville Observer.
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Laura Nesbit
Marshall Nesbit
Gr. Maxwell
Lotte
Batesburg
Will Hall
George Edwards
Cingnapin
Dennis Head
Jesse Butler
Honey and I Cure All Dread Consumption Claims Debunked
Reader letters contest claims that Honey and Par is a guaranteed cure for consumption and pledge to avoid substitutes. A later dispatch reports Russia declines to receive or consider a petition, signaling no further U S action on the Kishinev incident and awaiting White House direction.
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Foley
T Eugene Funderhurk
Kington
State Department
Russia
American
St. Petersburg
Milloners
Vresident
Barker
State Farmers Institute at Clemson August Gathering
Official notice announces a farmers institute at Clemson Agricultural College from August 16 to 19 2005 with lodging free for farmers and spouses. Reduced rail rates via Southern Railway and Blue Ridge lines, and a program including livestock horticulture dairy and domestic science lectures by notable speakers. The event runs daily from 9 30 am to 12 00 pm and 1 30 pm to 4 30 pm with special sessions and college tours.
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Farmers
Clemson Agricultural College
Bath
Eye
Nature
Clemson Agricultural Ae
Calhoun Station
Southern Railway
Cherry’s
Blue Ridge Railway
Sp. m
Cultural Mechanical Society
Jects Re Vii Institute
Ession
Los
Yof
Henry BE. Alvord
U. S. Department of Agriculture
John Hamlton
U.S. Department of Agriculture
M. V. Richards
The
Southern Railway Company
R. J. Redding
Georgia Experiment Station
Fed. Merriam
Spectacular death by own action at Georgetown dock
A man leapt from a dock into the river as a steamer load of excursionists departed. He brandished a walking cane above the water each time he rose, then disappeared and his body was not recovered. Bystanders and boatmen attempted rescue efforts.
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Georgetown
Bron Marts for Tween and Local Telephone Notices
A fragmented notice from Lancaster recalls Bronchitis treatment claims for Mrs Micerva Smith of Danville Ht and announces Lancaster Telephone Co plans to install phones. It urges renters tohonestly use service, stop neighbor disturbance, and avoid nuisance usage. Thomasson is manager.
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Coene Waa Ek
Micerva Smith
Danville, Ht
Foley
T. Eugene Funderoark
Lancaster Pelephone Co
Lancaster
Thomasson
Board of Equalization completes work amid minor assessment changes
Special to News and Courier Batesburg reports minimal adjustments after state board reviews iron mills fertilizer plants and cotton mills. The committee notes small net totals and limited rate changes while oil mill assessments also see few shifts. The overall board results show modest adjustments with a few sector adjustments.
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State Board of Equalization
Iron Mills
Coitton Mills
Clifton
Vacolet Mills
Notice of Election in Lancaster Heath Springs Ke swainster County
An election is ordered for the towns of Lancaster Heath Springs and Ke swainster County on the second July eleventh 105 for electing a public cotton we for each town. Managers appointed include Lancaster Jd CG Foster I Everall Tagine Heath Springs Avista Ca uth en Wylie J Vaughan J Dur ham Caston Kersiaw Jno We Ingram A McManus de A Whit Tiley oils open 7 a m close 6 p m L J Perry County Supervisor WB Bruer Clerk
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Lancaster
Heath Springs
Keshawinster
Lancaster Pt. Jd
CG. Foster
I. Everall
Tagine
Avista
Cauthen
Wylie J. Vaughan
J. Durham Caston
Kersiaw
Jno
We Ingram
A. McManus
de A. Whit
Tiley Oils
L. J. Perry
W.B. Bruer
Lancaster County pistol sales law notice
The county prohibits sale or offering of pistols or cartridges without first obtaining approval from the County Board of Commissioners. Signed L. J. Perry County Supervisor.
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Lancaster County
County Board of Commissioners
L. J. Perry
Back From Liberia Returns Home to Columbus
Rosa Crawford, a Columbus woman, just back from thirty eight years in Liberia, says others would come if possible. She sailed for Africa after the war, was married on the voyage, and is among about 200 Columbus residents who made the trip. Governor Heyward has granted pardons to certain inmates in Latty, as recommended by the drainage commission.
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Columbus
Gov. Heyward
V Brown
John MecBide
Drainage Commission
Pardon Refused for Spaturnburg Woman. Charleston Land Purchase
Gov Heyward denies pardon to Mrs. Carson of Spatunburg convicted of killing her husband over alienated affections. Charleston votes to buy a large tract on Charleston Neck to create a pleasure canal, named after Gov Wade Phunp, with plans to erect a Hampton manual ment there.
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Columbia
Heyward
Carson
Spatunburg
Charleston Neck
Gon Wade Phunp
Ety
Tis
No Novelty Birds Spotted in Yonkers Case
A dialogue notes a discovery of flightless birds in Ecuador and a claim about an example in Yonkers. The exchange labels a jailed bird and questions the name, reflecting a terse, humorous street exchange.
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Ecuador
New Discovery Restores Alexandria Woman After Severe Cough
Mrs. Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana suffered severe consumption and coughing with blood. After other medicines failed three $4 bottles of Dr King's New Discovery cured her and she gained 58 pounds. The guarantee promises relief from coughs colds influenza bronchitis and lung troubles with trial bottles available at local druggists.
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Chas Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr King
Free Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Eugene Panderburk
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