Wife of Tourist Ends Life After Dance Tragedy
Raleigh report from Southern Pines says Mrs. George A Johnson, wife of a Rochester financier, shot herself after returning home from a dance and declaring she wished she were dead. Her husband, who was away briefly, will take the body to their northern home. The sheriff notes an empty jail and sparse boarders as local concerns. Three white farmers shot from ambush near Greenwood. Cheatham, Quattlebaum and Penn wounded with buckshot and bird shot, suspected involvement by African Americans, but details remain unclear.
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Raleigh
N. C
Southern Pines
George A. Johnson
Rochester
N. Y
Johnson
Dorchester Eagle
Varnadse
Eagle
Oconee County
Keowee
Roland Ellington
Working Overtime With New Life Pills
Dr King s New Life Pills claim to keep millions constantly at work curing indigestion biliousness constipation sick headache and all stomach liver and bowel troubles. Easy pleasant safe and sure at Crawford Bros and Mackey Co drug stores for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
New Life
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Foley's Kidney Cure Restores Kidney and Bladder Health
A brief note describes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy claimed to address kidney and bladder issues. The item suggests restoration of normal function through this preparation, reflecting era health advertising language.
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Foley
Sad Plight Of A Young Girl
Miss Mary Melavaille of Hartsville South Carolina arrived in Charlotte seeking help after marrying Julius Manus in secret. She endured deceit as Manus vanished with her money and abandoned the board bill. She planned to return home as police investigated the case and queried a Murfsville connection.
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Julius Mapus
South Carolina
Charlotte
Charlotte Observer
John Henderson
North Tryon Street
Mary Melnvaille
Hartsville
Darlington County
S.C
Julius Manus
Manus
Kershaw
S. C
Irwin
Observer
Miss Melavaille
Murtsville
J. 2
Weddi
Ston
Grippe Cure Claims From Foley’s Honey for Coughs
A facsimile advertisement-like fragment promotes Foley’s Honey to cure grippe coughs and restore strength. It warns that delaying treatment worsens outcomes and notes various substitutes and names, reflecting period marketing language rather than medical guidance.
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Ty Eugene
Fanderhuck
Heavy Snow Storm Looms Across Missouri and Kansas
A major snow storm hits Missouri and Kansas with heavy snowfall 6 to 12 inches in northern areas, crippling rail traffic and telegraph lines. Temperatures fall as a north wind sweeps through Kansas City and Atchison with widespread winter conditions reported. The storm disrupts rail and communications across the region as communities gauge the intensity and impact.
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St. Joseph
Kansas
Kansas City
Missouri
Mt Junction City
Kan
Atchison
Abilene
Empor
Luke Pittman Murder Case Remains Unclear
Coroner's jury in Rock Hill finds Luke Pittman died at unknown hands after being found near a Southern Railway track with severe injuries. Testimony is chaotic and uncertain, with four men seen drinking the previous afternoon and questions about possible train involvement. The News and Courier notes a pending list of white job applicants with sensational potential if printed.
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Rock Hill
8. C
Mare
Luke Pittman
Pittwan
Southern Railway
Gregory
Pittman
News and Courier
Cram
Old City
Columbia Record
Tragic suicide of North undertaker J R Tuck at 3 pm
Terrible incident reported in Orange County North as local undertaker J R Tuck, aged 70, shot himself with a shotgun. Authorities say he may have tipped the weapon with his toe, leaving a ghastly wound and a shocking scene.
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North
J. R. Tuckutah
Orange
Columb
Seaboard
Savannah
Alliance Exchange receiver motion before Judge Gary
The Farmers Alliance exchange faced a motion to appoint a receiver argued in chambers by Judge Ernest Gary. Directors contend the constitution covers disbursement machinery for 17,000 dollars, but a receiver could reduce funds and hinder dispersal to suballiances. The State notes the matter dated the 22nd. The Supreme Court of St Venis finds packing companies liable for 5,000 dollars each plus costs in suits over the alleged beef combine.
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Farmers’ Alliance Exchange
Ernest Gary
Chambers
Exchange
Supreme Court of St. Venis
Anderson Man Kills Himself In Wilmington Death
Anderson March reports state a man identified as D. L. Snipes, 48, formerly of Anderson, killed himself in a Wilmington room after a morphine overdose. He had been drinking for several days and died before a physician arrived. He leaves a wife and several children. In Laurens, March 19, John Taylor, a young railroad man, killed himself at his brother’s home by shooting. Despondency over ill health was the stated cause.
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Laurens
John Taylor
Taylor
Ted
Lexington
Sher
Lee Neese
Swansea
Langley
Mai
Chas. H. German
Rome
German
Miss Steele
Miss Turner
Lindale
Edgefield Depot Burnett Fire Destroys Rail Facility
Edgefield depot of the Southern Railroad was totally destroyed by fire late Saturday night during a severe storm. Lightning and rain battered the building as freight, records, and books burned. about 312000 worth of freight lost. The building is believed struck by lightning.
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Edgefield Ma
Southern Railroad
Castro resigns presidency of Venezuelan Republic in Caracas
Caracas dispatch reports President Castro resigning the presidency of Venezuela and handing over the exercise of presidential sanctions to the president of the congress after reading the message. Castro placed the resignation in the hands of the congress leader as of March 21.
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Castro
Venezuelan Republic
Caracas
Republic of Venezuela
Congress
Senor Castro
Will Move The College To Greenwood
Elder R A Child of Greenville says Williamston Female College will likely be moved to Greenwood. Greenwood building work to start within a month with fees covered, per The Anderson Mail and Greenville News. Hon George Johnstone of Newberry to aid in defense of James H Tillman, charged with killing Editor Gongales. Johnstone, a noted orator, brings strong criminal defense experience.
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Greenville
Greenwood
Anderson Mail
Williamston
Child
Greenville News
George Johnstone
Newberry
James H. Tillman
Elitor Gongales
Col. Johnstone
Emulsion Helps Chronic Sickness Sufferers Rebuild Strength
An old newspaper snippet promotes Scott's Emulsion for chronic cases and weak, thin people. It claims the product builds new flesh, enriches blood, strengthens nerves, and improves appetite during sickness, with lasting benefits in every dose.
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Scott
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