States execute Greer for crime. hanging witnessed locally
Anderson March 14 Olives Greer a negro was hanged here today for a criminal act. He admitted guilt and accepted his punishment. The execution took place at a rail yard in List9 with a crowd. Rev O J Copeland offered a short prayer before Sheriff Green triggered the drop. The body was removed for burial in Belton.
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Anderson
Olives Greer
List9
Greer
O J Copeland
Sheriff Green
Anderson Guuuls
Nature Help Emulsion for Nursing Mothers and Babies
The text promotes using nature help emulsion to aid nourishment in babies and mothers. It suggests giving one fourth to half a teaspoonful in a baby’s bottle four times daily and up to a teaspoonful for larger children, depending on age. It claims quick improvements and immediate effects on both mother and child when mother’s milk is insufficient.
Biggest bargains on earth at Allshades sale
Allshades offers dramatic reductions in fabric and clothing. Ribbon at 2 12 cents per yard and 27 inch Cashmere in all colors at 2 and 5 cents. Ready-made underwear and black skirts cut to cost. Shirt waists down to 40 cents from 75 cents and Percal wrappers from 1.25 to 75 cents.
The Wilcox Trial Begins in Elizabeth City N Y
The Wilcox murder case opened with Coroner Fearing describing Nellie Cropsey autopsy findings. He testifies that clotted blood lay at brain base and a bruise on the left temple, with no evidence of sexual assault. Body found in the quatank river in front of the Cropsey residence.
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Elizabeth City
N. Y
Jastiony
James Wilcox
Nellie Cropsey
Fearing
Quatank
Cropsey
Netle
Sonia
Dr. Tite
Proposed New Line Across the State Rail Project
A letter from Chief Engineer ALP Loring outlines a Boston capitalists plan to build a 400 mile line from Southport North Carolina to Knoxville Tennessee. The route would pass through the upper portion of South Carolina, open new territory, connect coal fields to cotton markets, feed the coast and Charleston ports, and shorten distances to Tennessee coalfields. Engineers study the South Carolina touchpoints as railroad officials prepare details for the proposal.
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Boston
South Carolina
Hay
State Railroad Commission
Alp. Loring
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Southport
N. C
Knoxville
Tenn
Piedmont
Charleston
Southern
O. R
Seaboard
Lancaster
Chester
Herry
Oconee
Tennessee
Three Men Convicted Of Slaying a Woman
Special to the state Wali Ta mn March 15. Three men were convicted of killing Jane Hudon Money Hudson George Lodgen. Hudson and Sentall charged. trial drew great interest with witnesses and defense. Judge Gary sentenced all three to six years in prison.
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Wali Ta
Jane Huddon
Money Hudson
George Lodgen
Ocuneo
Tents for Reunion in Dallas Get Army Aid
Washington reports the House approved a resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to loan tents to the Texas Confederate Reunion Association for the Dallas gathering on April 22. Election results from Rock Hill show bonds of 10 000 and an 8 mill levy carried nearly unanimously to cover floating debt.
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Washington
House Today
Secetary of War
Texas Confederate Reunion Association
Dallas
Rock Hill
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McKinley
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