State Campaign Opens at Suter
Sumter audience of about four hundred heard candidates for state offices and railroad commissioner open the campaign at the courthouse. Speakers included Luger, Heyward, Sloan, Jennings, Gantt, Martin, Frost, Jones, Gunter and others discussing education, dispensary law enforcement, and party harmony. A Manning stop the next day featured Gov. Heyward and no incidents besides strong addresses.
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Court House
Luger
Harmony
Heyward
Goy Sloan
Jennings
Gantt
Martin
Ena al Frost
Manning
Moncks Corner
Mr. Gantt
Many More Bodies Found After Slocum Disaster Inquiries
New York reports reveal evidence impacting the Slocum coroner inquiry. Henry Lundberg, a U S steamboat inspector, refuses to answer questions citing self incrimination and is jailed then bailed. Divers with dynamite and heavy guns bring up 112 bodies near North Brother Island, totaling 845 recovered with 700 identified and over 300 missing. A week later 37 more victims surface, total 883 recovered, 778 identified.
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New York
Gen. Slocum
Henry Lundbarg
United States
Lundberg
House of Detention
North Brother Island
Tribble Withdraws From Secretary of State Race
Col. M P Tribble withdraws from the race for Secretary of State after consulting friends. He cites Mr. J T Gantt’s ill health and his own pledge, saying continuing would be unjust to Gantt and himself. Tribble’s withdrawal telegram was sent through J E Norment to J T Gantt.
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Col. Tribble
J. E. Norment
J.T. Gantt
Gantt
Lightning Kills Two in Separate Alabama Incidents
In Ridgeway a lightning bolt struck a house during a storm killing D. G. Smith's elder son and injuring the younger who is expected to recover. In Bowesville Ben Johnson, a farm hand on J. Bowman’s plantation, was instantly killed by a lightning strike as a horse on the property also died.
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Ridgeway
D. G. Smith
Bowesville
Ben Johnson
Night lightning injures laborer near Aiken
Pat Methe a negro laborer on Mr Henry Summecall’s farm near Aiken was struck by lightning during a Sunday storm. He was washing his hands when the bolt hit, knocked him senseless, burned a streak down his right thigh and left leg, and tore at his clothing but did not enter his body. he is expected to recover with scars.
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Aiken
Pat Methe Wnegro
Henry Summecall
McGee
Gossett Ends Own Life Near Dacotell
Geoge W Gossett aged 67 committed suicide at his home two miles from Dacotell between sunrise and noon. He cut his throat with a pocket knife and died within five minutes. He had suffered poor health and depression for two years. He left a wife seven sons and three daughters as survivors.
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Spartanburg
Geoge W.gosset
Dacoletills
Lancaster County Political Candidate Announcements
A series of candidate notices for Lancaster County officials including County Superintendent of Education Auditor Treasurer and County offices. Names appear with pledges to abide by Democratic primary results and to seek reelection or election. Voters are urged to consider these filings and support the nominees in the primary.
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House OF Representative
House of Representatives
John P. Hunter
Hunter
Sheriffs Office
A.C. Rowell
Lancaster County
Pat Favors Lhereby
H. Jhlhorton
J Wylie Porter
VY O.cauihen
York County Candidates Favor Local Option on Dispensary Rules
Yorkville correspondent reports all legislative candidates in York county favor amending the dispensary law to provide the same closing procedure for existing dispensaries as for establishments. One candidate opposes repeal but calls the current law tyrannical and undemocratic.
Arnica Salve Promoted for Burns and Wounds
Rural households urged to keep Backlen's Arnica Salve for burns cuts and ulcers. Priced at 25 cents, available at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Funderborg Pharmacy among local drug stores.
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Crawford Bros
Ij. F. Mackey & Co
Funderbork Pharmacy
Electric Bitters Cures Severe Digestive Ills
Mrs S H Newson of Decatur Alabama endured three years of indigestion stomach and bowel trouble and feared death before trying Electric Bitters. The remedy brought immediate relief and complete recovery improving liver kidney stomach and bowel issues. Priced at 50 cents and guaranteed by Crawford Bros J I Mackey Co and Funderburk Pharmacy.
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S. H. Newson
Decatur
Crawford Bros
J. I. Mackey & Co
Funderburk Pharmacy
Firebug Adolph Tancob Arrested in Fort William
Adolph Tancob is in custody in Fort William charged with incendiary acts in Winnipeg Manitoba. He allegedly confessed to setting fires at properties valued at over two million dollars including city hall the McDonald engineering plant elevator the Canadian Pacific stock yards and many residences. Chronic bronchial trouble and summer complaints can be relieved by Foley's Honey and Tar sold by Funderburk Pharmacy.
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Winnipeg
Man
Adolph Tancob
Fort William
McDonald Engineering
Candaian Pacific
Foley's
Funderburk Pharmacy
Democratic State Convention in Texas Endorses Parker Unit
The San Antonio convention reports party unity with all delegates instructed to vote for Judge Parker and as a unit on all sessions. The platform states Democratic fundamental principles and rejects a minority report that opposed asset currency and national bank control.
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San Anton's
Tex
Parker
R F D Routes in the Fifth District
Congressman Finley has focused on inaugurating rural free delivery routes in the Fifth District. He now oversees 74 routes across York, Cherokee, Chester, Lancaster, Fairfield, Kershaw, and Chesterfield counties with more surveys planned for operation in the coming months.
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Finley
Congress
York
Cherokee
Chester
Lancaster
Fairfield
Kershaw
Chesterfield
Yorkville Enquirer
Wasting Away Letter Praises Kidney Remedy
A Salem Missouri man, Robert R Watts, describes five years of kidney illness and failed treatments until Foley's Kidney Cure cured him in less than two bottles. He claims renewed health and urges others to buy at Fanderburk Pharmacy.
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Robert R. Watts
Salem
Foley
Sam
Fanderburk Pharmacy
Health officials close private wells in Charleston
Charleston officials decided to close numerous private wells after Health Officer J M Green reported about 60 percent were polluted. The new city water supply enables closures, though authorities may face resistance in enforcing the order.
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Charleston
of Health
J.M. Green
Two Days Battle Near Hai Che Peninsula
A telegram from St. Petersburg reports a two day battle near Hai Che peninsula with heavy casualties including many officers and thousands of men. Milan and other notes mention Japanese strategy near Manchuria and the expected actions of Marshal Oyama and General Kuroki amid forces under Notsu and Oka. A separate report from Vladivostok says a Japanese raid recovered 2,000,000 yen aboard the Sade Maru.
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St. Petersburg
Hai Che Peninsular
Ae. Liai Thong
Ahan
Rome
Vladivostok
Igoll
Warning on Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder disease
A sensational ad warns readers with kidney or bladder trouble to avoid Foley's Kidney Cure at their own risk, claiming the product positively cures all forms of kidney and bladder disease. The message urges immediate use to prevent blame for poor outcomes.
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Foley
Scholarships At Clemson College Open To Applicants
All applicants for these scholarships will apply to the county superintendents of education who will provide full information on terms of the law and entrance conditions. Examinations will be held early, before the county boards of education.
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COU Superintendents OF Education
Countyarde of Education
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