Japs March On Mukden Threatens Keller Position
Dispatches from Liao Yang report Japanese forces breaking the Russian left flank between Lieut General Keller and Rennen kampff and advancing toward Mukden. A Daily Telegraph telegram from Mukden dated July 19 notes fierce two day fighting with Japanese superiority in numbers and artillery. Russians contest ground despite heavy losses.
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Liao Yang
Ta Ache Kiao
Count Keller
Rennenkampff
Mukden
London
Daily Telegraph
Foley Remedies and Local Visits File Unclear
Fragmented local notes describe Foley remedies for children and safe products from The Rock Hall Herald. Brief social items report Mrs N P Robertson of Lancaster visiting Fort Mill, Misses Agnes and Louise Taylor visiting Mrs Sam Barron in Ebenezer, and Mrs J T Crenshaw of Heath Springs seeking medical consultation in Charlotte with her husband.
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N. P. Robertson
Lancaster
Fort Mill
Agnes
Louise Taylor
Sam Barron
Ebenezer
J.T. Crenshaw
Heath Springs
Charlotte
Nesbit
Heath Spring
Irish potato sample sent to office for review
Mr. D. L. Adame forwarded a sample of his Irish potato crop stating the tubers are about as large as any potatoes ever seen. The note emphasizes unusually large size and quality for consideration.
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D. L. Adame
Ginning Outfit for Sale with Complete Machinery
A Greensboro Greensboro special reports local option results show 423 majority for the drys. The notice lists a complete ginning outfit for cash including Talbot boiler Ames engine Loomis gin feeder condenser Boss Press shafting pulleys and belting. Apply to T S Carter in Greenboro North Carolina. Danville Virginia July 19 special to The Register.
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Bh. P. Talbot
B. P. Ames
Loomis
T. S. Carter
Danville
Register
Greensboro
N. C
Massive hailstorm devastates southern Alabama crops
A terrific hailstorm swept across southern Alabama on July 20, damaging a 16 by 9 mile area. It destroyed all vegetation, shredded cotton stalks, and stripped tree bark. Subscriptions for destitute sufferers are being taken.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Lightning Strikes Kill Teen in Timmonsville Reported Deaths
Happenings in The State notes Misa Mary Reynolds an 18 year old resident near Timmonsville was struck by lightning while seated on a back piazza and died instantly. In Cartoville during a thunderstorm a barn and stables owned by Hon. J M Humphrey were struck, killing two mules and burning the structures, with an oat crop loss reported and unknown insurance status.
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Timmonsville
Misa Mary Reynolds
Cartoraville
J. M. Humphrey
Lloyds Quote War Insurance Rates For Anglo Russian Conflict
London telegram reports Lloyds quoted twenty guineas per cent for insurance against an Anglo Russian war within three weeks. The rate mirrors the level seen before the Russo Japanese war three weeks prior to hostilities. Special New York Observer dispatch notes former Senator Reynolds placed a large political wager on Parker carrying New York State. Reynolds offered twenty thousand dollars on Parker with two Republicans taking ten thousand at ten to seven.
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London
Lloyds
Observer
New York
Wm. H. Reynolds
Judge Parker
New York State
Coney Island
Parker
50000 Workmen Return to Their Positions in Chicago
Chicago July 21 The large meat packing plants faced a 10 day strike by about 50000 workers seeking union demands. Tomorrow at 7 am the strikers will be welcomed back as many former employees as can be accommodated return to work. Non union men who stayed to hinder negotiations may settle the issue themselves as word spread that the old men would return. Over 500 additional workers quit in response to the news.
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Chicago
Meno
Bridge to Let on Little Lynches Creek Near Mackey Place
The contract to build a bridge across Little Lynches creek near the Mackey place on the Fork Hill to Heath Springs road will be let to the lowest responsible bidder on Tuesday August 9 1905 at 11 oclock a m Bond will be required of the successful bidder in double the amount of the bid for faithful performance of the contract The right to reject any or all bids is reserved Li J Perry County Supervisor
Mrs Denton Confesses To Saving Fired Shot
Special to The State reports the Dentons trial for the May 7 Fort Mill killing of J. Lawrence Patterson. Judge Gary presides as testimony covers the shooting, gun found, buckshot, and Deaton motives. Proceedings note Patterson’s deathbed statements and a witness seen Patterson kiss Mrs. Deaton two years prior.
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Yarkville
W. Edward Denton
Mary Denton
J. Lawrence Patterson
Fort Mill
Ernest Gary
Henry
Messrs
T. F. McDow
E. E B. Thornwell
J. F. Bart
J. S. Brice
Deaton
Patterson
Patterson Jetters
Patterson Minet
Huntersville
N. C
Deponent
Deason
A Word to the Public From Local Retailers
A local advertisement proclaims a knockout drive to beat competitors by offering the lowest prices with honesty and integrity. It pledges profits only enough to live on and promotes the Godman and Drew-Selby line of shoes as a high value option.
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Godman
Drew-Selby
The Best Lines on Earth Shoes Ad Claim
An advertisement touts leather shoes with solid leather sole and counter plus double toe and a guarantee of replacement if faulty. It mocks rivals selling inferior pasteboard copies and proclaims cow leather construction from a trusted maker, noting the Douglas line as unrivaled.
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Douglas
SPECIAL DRIVE ON WINTER WEIGHT CLOTHING AT COST
Overstocked Strouse & Bros Clothing offers a written guarantee with every suit and promises no fade or shrink. The store touts reduced prices to clear stock before the fall line arrives and invites inspection of its nationwide department, groceries, and other goods at low prices.
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Strouse & Bros Clothing
Nation Department
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Thurlow S
Carter
Foley
The
Rock Hall Herald
Greeneboro
Columbia State
Reynolds
Fort Mall
Yorkville
Cherry & Co
Heath Bankine & Mercantile
Lancaster S. C
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