Tin Deposits Found Near Asheville At Gaffney Mine
Asheville residents returning from Gaffney South Carolina report a tin mine yielding 20 tons of ore sent to Liverpool for smelting. The carload allegedly sold for 10000 dollars with Asheville and Michigan capitalists forming a syndicate to secure options on adjacent land. A Washington expert cited possible 100000 offer for the land. The state pension board plans to meet March 28 to distribute 200000 dollars in pensions.
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Observer
Asheville
Gaffney
8. C
Liverpool
Cornwall
United States
H. B. Stephens
W. T. Mason
Michigan
Washington
Only cure for coughs and lung diseases advertised
Mrs W Watkins of Pleasant City Ohio credits Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption with saving her sick child after deadly pneumonia and terrible cough. The ad claims it guarantees relief for coughs colds and all lung diseases and offers trial bottles free at Crawford Bros J Mackey Co and T Eugene Fanderburk druggists priced 50 cents and 1.00.
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T. Eugene Fanderburk
Woney 1G Loan Terms For Cotton Firm Mortgages
A fragmented notice details loan arrangements for a cotton firm mortgage at 7 percent interest on sums of 10000 and over, 5 percent on smaller sums, with no commission. It mentions first mortgage and abstract of title requirements, but the text is garbled about exact figures and parties.
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Tean
Utle Roe
Tillman Announces Congress Candidacy in Augusta
James H. Tillman of Edgefield declares his bid for congress in an Augusta Chronicle interview. He seeks the seat left by the death of Col. G. W. Croft, announced March 15 in Augusta.
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Augusta
James H. Tillman
Edgefield
Congress
Augusta Chronicle
G. W. Croft
Gibbes Elected Mayor in Columbia Primary
In the Columbia municipal primary held today T. J. Gibbes won the mayoral nomination by 41 majority. The result is effectively an election. The city also elected a good mayor and board of aldermen with surprises, including no second primary for mayor.
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Columbia
T. J. Gibbes
City of
Appointment of C Douglass Barksdale as Clerk of Immigration
Clerk J J Watson names C Douglass Barksdale of Laurens as immigration bureau clerk. Barksdale, Laurens bar member and county muster in equity for years, is son of Laurens National Bank president. Selection cited for ability, not politics, from among over 100 applicants.
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J. J. Watson
Itation
C Douglass Barksdale
Laurens
Barksdale
National Bank
Happenings In The State And Local Court News
Happenings in Greenwood on March 15 report Little Lea Campbell, 11, injured while swinging on a shifting ear at the cotton mill, his foot crushed and later amputated. In Walhulla on March 15 Judge Kligh presided as Ate David Henderson and his mother faced a killing charge. the jury returned a not guilty verdict. Fort Mill notes March 16 that O P Heath of Monroe, NC, donor to charities, offered $500 toward church debt if $300 was raised locally. $250 was already subscribed with more expected by week’s end.
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Greenwood, Mar
Little Lea Campbell
J. A. Campbell
Greenwood Cotton Sill
Fort Mill
O. P. Heath
Monroe
N.C
Heath
Croft Declares Candidacy for Congress in Aiken
G Croft Exq replies to petitions from Aiken Bar Association and citizens. He honors the memory of his late father George W Croft and says he will run to fill the vacancy in the Second Congressional District of South Carolina. He notes reluctance but will enter the race with support from friends and district residents.
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Aiken
T. G. Croft
South Carolina
Lhays
Heros
Congress
Harmful Patent Remedy Ad At Fonderburk’s Pharmacy
An old advertisement touts a cough remedy promising lung healing and pneumonia protection with claims that it strengthens the lungs and prevents illness. It urges avoidance of substitutes and lists Fonderburk's Pharmacy as the seller.
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Fonderburk
Pharnimey
Big Land Sale Seals 40000 Acres for Cash in Florida
Lake City Florida March 15 A land sale involving 240000 was concluded today the land consisting of 40000 acres in Taylor county. They were sold by J P Williams to J J Betts Co Ashburn Ga for 6 00 per acre. Betts Co are leading lumber manufacturers in the south with large Georgia tracts and two mills cutting 100000 feet daily. They plan a large new mill on the purchased land.
Fire destroys Alydoseph du Hathea stables
March 16 at 41 welock this morning a fire swept the haen and stables at Alydoseph du Hathea, burning the entire structure in under 20 minutes. Bethea lost a wagon, some farming tools, hay and corn, with a small cash loss. The blaze started from a spark from a washing kettle under shelter of the barn, spreading to a colored wall. Estimated loss ranges from 800 to 1000 dollars.
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Latti
Welock
Alydoseph du Hathea
Bethea
Damaged Palmetto Will be Taker Down
The State reviews plan to alter Chickamauga battlefield monument citing tree damage and cost. Officials and Gen Walker discuss redesign options with a granite shaft on a South Carolina base, estimating costs around 2500 to 4000 dollars before final approval.
Fragmentary editorial critique from Augusta Crheville era
Fragmented, garbled passages critique editorials and political candor. Mentions Augusta Crheville and a single resilient figure trying to maintain stance amid public pressure while addressing perceived moral derision and moments of domestic tension.
Dangers of Preamonia and Horse Sale Controversy
The Yorkville Enquirer reports warnings against premonia and notes Patent medicine claims from Poaley’s Honey and Tar. It also covers a horse sale where Rawls and Kittover sold a horse to Mr. W.R.G. for 65 dollars, with a guarantee of soundness. The horse died on the ranch three hours after sale, triggering dispute over fault and value.
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Apiet Kaitly
Apison
Woo. Rawls
Kittover
Jayfils
Mep Tawls
Wrg
Garanteed
Mr. Kidd
Don
Kidd
Rawls
Yorkville Enquirer
Those lifeless workers and a king sized life pill
The clipping mixes ads and anecdotes about Eight hour laws ignored by lifeless workers, a patent pill advertised by Crawford J F Mackey Co and Eugene Fundesbark, plus stray notes about marriage, periodicals, a quarterly meeting, and a sermon. It ends with a critique that many youths view education as a loophole to avoid work.
Powers to Stop War Policy Reported
Washington observes that diplomats doubt a swift settlement of the Russia Ghypan war. They expect a peace timed by great powers with the United States playing a key role in shaping neutral zones in Manchuria. Japan and Korea are seen as potential gainers under a negotiated settlement.
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Washington
Russia
Ghypan
Tayun
United States
Great Britain
France
Guthiayt
Antinesia
Hayl
Manchura
Japan
Germany
Bel Terentia
Voley's Honey and Tar Promised To Prevent Pneumonia
An old advertisement extols Voley's Honey and Tar as a speedy curative for lungs and a preventive against pneumonia and consumption. The text notes quick relief and promotes the product for sale by a Pundoeburk Pharmacy in town.
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Poley
Bandeburk
Voley
Jones
Refugees flee Russia as liner carries escapees to America
New York March 15 The liner Blacher Whink arrived with steerage passengers mainly refugees from Russia avoiding military service. Passengers described rapid escapes across the frontier with delays and detentions at border posts. Elsewhere a theater gunman briefly disturbed a show in New York. A Moros force attacked Armenian troops in the Philippines with no casualties on either side.
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New York
Russia
Graf Walderses
Frontier Post
Piitesin
Heross
New York Theatre
Philippindes
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Croft
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Chickamauga Battlefield
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Soaderass Hill
Diovan Walker
Charlerston
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