Port Arthur Occupation Report From Tokio Dispatch
Japanese forces reported by Gen Oku occupied Dalny on May 30 with uninjured warehouses and barracks. Telegraph offices and the railway station survived, over 209 railcars usable, but nearby small bridges destroyed. Sunk steam launches noted. the great pier remained intact. A separate note reports the lightning death of 13 year old Little Jacob Wages at Olympia village beach near Gaine's store.
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Washington
Tokio
Oku
Port Arthur
Dalny
Neigh Vhood
Great Pier
Jacob Wages
Olympia Village
Gaine
Columbia Record
Happenings in The State Chronicle Local News Roundup
A mixed local column reports a six year old boy drowsed while bathing at Barksdale's pond near Laurens, a man shot and killed at Reedy Bronca church, a seven foot three inch eagle exhibited in Darlington, and political filings in Charleston for sheriff with $5,000 salary. In Oconee County Lee Seegle killed Marvin Dodson in Valhalla. several witnesses saw the shooting. shotgun blast caused fatal injuries.
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Laurens
George Walker
Barksdale’s Pond
Lida
Willis Dan—iui
Wister Andrews
Reedy Bronca
Anesro Church
Wards
Oconee
Valhalla
Lee Seegle
Marvin Dodson
Dodson
Seeds
Seegla
Bad Predicament As Spartanburg Chester and York Constables Seize Whiskey
State constables from Spartanburg Chester and York with Collette Rock Hill left Rock Hill with a search warrant to Thomasson home southeast of town. They found 103 pints of brandy and 11 pints corn whiskey. Thomasson arrested on transporting selling storing contraband whiskey and nuisance with Bond 300 dollars. Preliminary hearing set before Magistrate Beckham Rock Hill next Tuesday. Oakville Ind. reader testimonial praises Foley's Kidney Cure via Funderburk Pharmacy.
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Ewbanks
Spartanburg
Wright
Chester
Jenkins
York
Collette
Rock Hill
Rh. EF
Thomasson
Key
Beckham
Wasting Away Letter Credits Kidney Cure Cure
A Salem Missouri man Robert R Watts describes five years of kidney disease and failing health. After attempting multiple doctors and remedies he found relief with Foley's Kidney Cure and reports being completely cured after less than two bottles. Sold by Funderburk Pharmacy.
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R.A. Gray
J. P
Oakville
Ind
Foley
Funderburk Pharmacy
Robert R. Watts
Salem
Reward for a Murderer Involving Hightower Case
Gov Heyward offers a 206 dollar reward for the capture of Tom Hightower for the brutal murder of Mary Hightower at Tatum near Bennettsville. The crime is described as particularly atrocious with decapitation and horrific body mutilation. The State issues the reward as of the first.
Disorderly Departure at Seegle’s Yard Sparks Tense Confrontation
An account describes Dodson being ordered from Seegie’s house and then from Seegle’s yard after an exchange of words. He allegedly left the area, then his gun discharged, causing a disruptive scene that ended with reports of a fired shot.
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Dodson
Seegie
Seegle
Tsed Suogle
Fourteen Indicted for Murder Questioned by Messenger
In our prior issue we stated fourteen persons had been indicted for murder. A lawyer corrected us saying the number was seven teen. The Camden Messenger regrets the error and promises improvement.
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Camden Messenger
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Sold At Local Drug Stores
Advertises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns wounds and ulcers. Promotes keeping a supply while living remote from civilization and cites Crawford Bros J B Mackey Co and Munder burk Pharmacy as retailers.
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Bucklen
Crawford Bros. J.B. Mackey & Co
Munderburk Pharmacy
Cotton Firm Fails In New York Suspension
New York May 31 The suspension of S Munn and Sons company was announced at the cotton stage on opening this morning. The firm cites absence of a trusted clerk and says contracts are very small while hoping to resume business shortly.
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New York
S. Munn & Sons Company
Busi
Ess
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Williamson
Charleston
John P. Grace
J. Elmore Martin
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