Rogland's King in Grave Danger
London reports King Edward underwent an operation at 2 o clock with the monarch remaining conscious and sleeping after. The coronation is postponed indefinitely due to the king’s illness described as perityphlitis and a surgical procedure, with four weeks likely before any ceremonial. A Charleston physician outlines the possible appendix or caecum involvement and notes the seriousness depends on inflammation extent and intestinal suturing needs.
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London
Edward
Evening Post
Tragedies in Florence and Nearby Murders
Report from Florence on a fatal shooting after a craps dispute at Buchherts bakery, involving Mandy Ham and Monroe Harrison known as Mon. Also notes the death of Mrs. Thorpe at church and a young boy burned to death at Evergreen, with limited local context.
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Lito
Florence
Monroe Harrison
Mandy Ham
Buchherts Bakery
Tarrison
Mam
Thorpe
Horacethorpe
Mars Bluff
Evergreen
M. GC
Woman Credits New Discovery With Curing Hay Fever
Mrs A M Shields of Chambersburg Pa recounts severe six month illness from Hay Fever and Asthma. She credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption with her complete recovery. The ad touts the medicine as safest cure for coughs colds and bronchial troubles with trial bottles offered at Crawford Brow and Mackey Co.
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A. M. Shields
Chambersburg
Crawford Brow
J. of. Mackey & Co
Merchant Arrested For Burning His Store In Cross Hill
P H Madden arrested at Cross Hill for burning his own and three other stores on June 12. Detective triggered the arrest. Madden, elderly and connected, faced $500 insurance and $2000 stock on fire. Cross Hill officials offered rewards. Madden denies motives as investigators search his home.
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Laurens
P. H. Madden
Cross Hill
Madden
W.L.T
Bargain Textile Fragments From Local Vendor
A sales line advertises 1000 yards striped and checked Dimities at 12 ets now, 1000 yards Ginghams at 4 ets, and 8 or 10 pieces Grenadette described as the newest thing for ladies unlined, suggesting a clearance or wholesale offering.
State Board of Equalization to Begin Four Year Tax Valuation
A state board of equalization will meet in Columbia soon to begin the four year process of valuing real property across the state for taxation. Each county provides a member. the board will review abstracts from county auditors and apply statutory rules to ensure uniform valuation across counties towns and villages. The act requires an oath of office and outlines procedures for adjusting values and applying percentages to taxes.
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Columbia
State Board of Equalization
State Board
Devastating Indiana Storm Roars Across State
A catastrophic storm tore through north central Indiana on July 26 damaging hundreds of miles from Hancock to Marion and Boone counties. Dozens of buildings were destroyed or ruined, trees uprooted, and utilities cut. Loss estimated at 2 million dollars with 50 injured and two deaths near Pendleton and McCordsville. Factories, churches, schools, and homes suffered severe destruction. The New Bros flour mill and grain elevators were wiped out and telegraph and telephone services were down for days. Funeral disruptions followed when debris struck the hearse during Mrs. Mary Earle’s service near Maxwell.
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Indianapolis
Indiaa
Tosibiy
Hancock County
Marion
Hamilton
Boone
Madison County
James Vae Youg
Pendleton
James Bailey
McCordeville
Hancock
Degasted
M Well
United States
New Bros
Friends
Cleveland
Maxwell
Mary Earle
Sample
Ernest Ilorst
E. Helms
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Rogland
Charleston
Edward V
Crap
Chiro
Asheville and Spartanburg
South Carolina and Georgian
Carolina Midland
Ga Extension Company
Southern Railway Carolina Division
A. B. Andrews
3. L. Abney
Weber
Washington
Senate Committee On Appropriations
John G. Milburn
Babe
Buffalo Pop
Now & Ets
Point de Bruxelles
Lancaster
General Assembly
Dian
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