Disorderly tram incident and political attacks loom
July 27 1901 near Durham an altercation on a tram involved Satoruat Kilgo president of Teewity College and Mr Crawford of Winston-Salem. The dispute intertwined with editor Rev Ta Wo Crawford and North Carolina Christian Adventist, amid party fault lines and Bryan support. Proceedings mention opposition to Populism and calls for party harmony, reflecting Democratic tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobn
Kilgo
Tewmity College
Rob Crawford
Winston—Salem
Durham
Klante Crawford
Ta Wo Crawford
North Carolina Christian Advennte
Die Lvatanilers
Schley to Sue for Damages Over Alleged Navy History Claims
Washington July 23 The Washington Post telegraphed Admiral Schley urging him to begin legal action against Maclay the author of the history of the United States Navy to disprove his recent statements A telegram from Great Neck N Y urged a court investigation followed by a civil suit citing Schley’s reply Will you do this Tease wire statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wshington Post
Schley
Maclay
United States Navy
Great Neck
Washington Post
He Admits The Killing In York County Case
An officer from York county South Carolina arrived today with authority to remove Jin Lindsay to South Carolina where he is wanted on a murder charge Lindsay has been jailed here several days and has admitted the killing A Georgia woman was robbed Monday of 9000 dollars worth of diamond wand jewelry at a hotel in Long Beach New York
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Supreme Court
Sarah Dixon
Johnson County
Mes
Dizonyi
Tin
Holy
Thealleder
Wale
Fife
Penitentiar
York County
South Carolina
Jin Lindsay
South Carolin
Lindsay
Long Beach
New York
Statement on manslaughter plea in Sykes Massey case reviewed
The solicitor Henry explains personal responsibility for accepting the plea of guilty to manslaughter in the Sykes Massey case at the recent Lancaster term. He recalls memory gaps for Wylie and notes ten years as the sentence, while detailing the court records and his duty to enforce the law. Also noted: John W. Truesdel told to appear before the State Board of Control on August 6 regarding alleged dismissal of evidence in dispenser election matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Tan Nt
Henry
Wyck
Wylie
Foster
Mr. Wylie
Massey
Lancaster Court House
Sykes Massey
Xin
John W. Truesdel
State Board of Control
Lancaster
B.C. McManus
West Elliott
Mspenser
Messrs Truesdel
Marshall
State Board
Truesdel
Kershaw Ern
Senator McLaurin Asked to Resign From Senate Seat
Columbia S C July 25 The State executive committee adopted a resolution calling Senator McLaurin out of the Democratic primary and urging his immediate resignation for misrepresenting South Carolina in Congress. The move, supported by Senator Tillman, passed 21 to 6 as debate over a supporting resolution on congressional oath waned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Senatoe McLaurin
Tillman
Congress
Stokes
Johnn U. McLaurin
South Carolina
National Congress
McLaurin
Negro Prisoner Vanishes After Port Royal Assaults
In Beaufort Port Royal area last week William Cornish a black sailor entered homes of white women and attempted assaults. He was jailed under four deputies but vanished after midnight the jailer was later found tied and missing. Threats of negro vengeance followed with no further incidents.
Brooklyn Bridge Cables Fail. Seventeen Girders Collapse
At six oclock the Brooklyn bridge experienced a failure of a casing around a main cable causing seventeen girders to give way and halt traffic. A panic ensued with hundreds injured as crowds surged toward the New York and Brooklyn ends. Ambulances were busy and ferries overflowed with those seeking passage. In Charleston, S C United States District Attorney John G Capers arrived from Washington and took the oath of office before Judge W A Brawley with no ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn
Charleston
S. C
United States
John G. Capers
Washington
W. A. Brawley
Ben Backing Him in South Carolina Political Rumor
Special to Greenville News reports ongoing political talk in Blacksburg about Hoo John Hemp Hill potentially seeking Congress from the district now represented by D. E. Finley. He has not confirmed, with discussions of a Senate run possible if courted by Tillman allies. Rumors grow as he attends a large political gathering at Union in Angus.
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Springfield Republican
Bryan
Olsay
Wiltittis
Collins
New Guard
Ald Guard
Trey Stile
George Fred Willis
Cleveland
Carlisle
Olvey
Vialie
Democratic Party
Hartford Times
Greenville
Blacksburg
A. O
Hemphill
Washington
Congress
Chester
D. E Finley
Hin
John Lo McLaurie
U.s.senate
McLaurin
Tillman
Union
Angus
Wilkerson's Wives in Local Scandal and Funds Update
Special to the Daily News from Yorkville reports Sloan Wilkerson, a Fort Mill operative, wed Miss Alice Tarleton Sunday amid secrets of a living wife and a custody dispute. A warrant for bigamy was issued when facts emerged at Judge Beckham's hearing, while the Confederate Monument Fund nears 340 dollars with new subscribers from county natives abroad. Also, Sure Cotton Mill will be renamed Tavern's by the new owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville
Rock Hill
The
Enquirer
Sloan Wilkerson
Fort Mill
Alice ‘Tarleton
Sloan
Etheridge
Higasty
Beckham
Green
Confederate Monument Fund
Wile Jones
J.D. Frost
W. A. Metts
Columbia
Gaye
Henry
E. P. Moore
Chester
Leroy Springs
Lancaster
W. P. Hobbs
Tampa
Fla
Crop Conditions Report Highlights Mixed Cotton and Corn Outlook
Weather Bureau weekly crop summary notes worse corn prospects in Illinois Indiana Ohio and Kentucky with drought stress increasing in western sections. Winter wheat in the Middle Atlantic shows moisture damage while cotton improves in parts of Mississippi Alabama Georgia and Florida though cultivation gaps persist. Central and western cotton belt shows small fruiting with variable growth and cultivation needs. early blooms lag in some areas while eastern regions face excessive wet ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Middle Atlantic
Mississippi
Alabam
Georgia
Florida
Carolinas
South Carolina Crop Bulletin
Pardon Refused in Parker Murder Case at Chesterfield
Governor refused to grant clemency for K. H. Parker convicted in 1900 in Chesterfield County for murder with life sentence. Solicitor Johnson offered no reason to exercise executive clemency and stated the verdict appears just, supported by the testimony. The State notes the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. H. Parker
Chesterfield County
Johnson
107 Degrees at Dallas Heat Death Report
Dallas Texas records a 107 degree official high with one heat related death reported late tonight. The extreme heat continues to impact residents and daily activity as officials monitor conditions.
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Dallas
Texas
Miss Mary Ann Porter Dies in Florida After Long Illness
Miss Mary Ann Porter born December 30 1851 in Lancaster County South Carolina died June 28 1901 in Jacksonville Florida. Descending from Scotch Irish ancestry she lived as a Presbyterian church member and Sunday school teacher noted for selfless deeds and faithfulness in East Jacksonville Church. Her devoted life and steady service made her an exemplary worker in the church and Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Porter
John J
Sarah M. Porter
Lancaster County
Caroline
Jacksonville
Fla
Presbyterian Church
South
Church
Cause of
Christ
East Jacksonville
A Poor Millionaire Starved in London
A late starved man in London failed to digest his food. Early use of Dr. King's New Life Pills would have saved him. They strengthen the stomach aid digestion improve appetite. Price 25c. Money back if not satisfied. Sold by Crawford Brow and J F Mackey Co druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dr. King
Crawford Brow
J. F. Mackey & Co
Notice of Election in Collawine County Plea to Vote
Official notice ordering an election at Lin s Gas for county officers and electors. Election managers and oath requirements stated. Qualified electors may vote for candidates listed, including local offices and public weighers. observers and officials named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lins Gas
Mate Ldwine
Pullewich
Plmcow
Collawine
Thonpea
WB Cauchan
Elec
Gatien
LJ Perky
Board calls stockholders meeting for Lancaster & Chester Railway
Notice from the Lancaster and Chester Railway Co states a special stockholders meeting is set for August 3 1901 at noon at the Bank of Lancaster Lancaster South Carolina. The purpose is to consider increasing bonded indebtedness by issuing 6135 000 of First Mortgage 5 percent twenty year bonds to fund reconstruction and improvement of the railroad line. Dated July 1901 by K McManus secretary.
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Lancaster & Chester Railway Co
Lancaster & Chester Railway Company
Bank of Lancaster
Lancaster
S. C
K. ©. McManus
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Henry Explaine
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S.C
U. S
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Ranier Converning Jr. Hemphill
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Lott
Adbtber
Gouin
Neway Yorkville
Daily News
Cuba
Scott
Pearl Streat
Thareby
Puble Cotton Weigner
Coury Abianer
JF Nishi
Nissen
Owensboro
Clyburn-Reath Mule
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