THE LEAR. Thurlow . Garter, SATURDAY, MAY 16, 105
The abnormal price of cotton, forced by speculators after the staple left the producer, will injure the south. If prices were fair northern and English mills would manufacture freely, delaying the next crop. A large surplus may justify price hikes for new cotton. The State reports a flock of white crows near Waxhaw. one captured. Young Hayes admitted to bail, charged with murdering Lula Hayes near Walhalla. bail set at 2000. Public opinion divided, age 20.
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South
Waxhaw
Nleyt Hayes
Lula Hayes
Walhalla
Pope
R. T. Jaynes
Jaynes & Shelor
Walhall
A. X. Gunter
Barnwell Shooting Claims Life of Willie Lutz
In Barnwell on Sunday afternoon Willie Lutz was shot by Lou Saunders near Saunders home four miles from town. The two had prior unfriendly relations and a recent fight left Lutz badly beaten, leading to the fatal shooting. Deceased was son of planter Jas Lutz. defendant is son of Rev. F J Sanders, a Baptist preacher. Coroner's jury returned the verdict. Saunders is jailed.
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Barnwell
Willie, Lutz
Lou Saunders
Jas Lutz
F. J. Sanders
To Cure A Cold in One Way Ad
A vintage cure claim promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a guaranteed cold remedy. The ad asserts all druggists refund money if it fails and includes a signature line reading E. W. droves on each box.
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E. W. Drove
Tragic Train Accident Near Spartanburg Claims Mrs Bell
A South Carolina train collision near the Lits the Thickety trestle left Mrs W W Bell dead and her husband injured along with a wrecked buggy. Bell, a Postal Telegraph lineman, was guiding wires toward Spartanburg from Gaffney when the horse bolted at a crossing and the northbound freight struck the buggy. Authorities report the woman suffered multiple injuries and later died. a coroner’s inquest was ordered. Separately a dead child was found in Tuck’s Pond five miles north, sparking local concern. Governor is asked to offer a reward for Kelly, wanted in Creech killing, as public sentiment shifts against him.
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Spartanburg
W. W. Bell
Postal Telegraph Company
Gaffney
Nat
Buly
Tuck's Pond
Columbia
Sheryf Smith
Lee County
Kelly
Creech
Shooting in Florence ends with man shot in dispute
Florence May 14 Mr Robert Whilton a cost ling engineer was shot and probably fatally wounded by ROA Hatley a young sewing machine agent in a northern Florence house around 11 last night. Hatley was arrested and jailed awaiting outcome while Whitten’s condition is feared critical. Witnesses offer few details as others with him refuse to discuss the incident.
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Florence
Robert Whilton
Roa. Hatley
Lee County
Whitten
Hatley
Bay Orator Honored at Columbia Reunion
May 14 report notes Master Morris Lumpkin and Miss Elizabeth Lumpkin named honorary members of the South Carolina division. Lumpkin gave an oration praised as a credit to a seasoned public speaker. Gen. Carwile and Gen. Zimmerman Davis were reelected officials. Voter margin supported demourializing the Legislature to provide for a Confederate soldiers home.
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Columbia
Morris Lumpkin
Elizabeth Lumpkin
South Carolina
Carwile
Zimmer van Davis
Young Man Shot at Conway near North G by Louineau Lina tine
W T Abrams, a young man, was shot three times in the stomach near Conway by Louineau Lina tine after an altercation with Senator Stackhouse’s son. Abrams, under influence, cursed Stackhouse. Stackhouse drew a pistol and fired, fatally wounding Abrams. The report notes the incident as part of ongoing local disorder near Conway.
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Charleston
W. T. Abrams
Conway
Louineau S
Lina Tine
Ekhouse
Mare Ion
S Cu
Stackhouse
Abrams
Hesior
Stackhause
Etand
Staeklone
Right Food Aids Growth And Strong Bones For Children
An old advertisement-style note promotes Scott's Emulsion as a cure for soft bones in children. It claims proper diet and blood-rich foods can straighten legs and strengthen joints, urging chemists and druggists in New York to stock the product.
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Scott
Ehilei Sad
Healthy Kidney Cure Promises Quick Restoration
A collage of old advertisements and notices includes claims for Foley's Kidney Cure to restore kidney health, a humorous school excuse from North Carolina, Lancaster School District meeting notice seeking funds and officers, a governor’s visit report praising Governor Heywood, Laxative Bromo Quinine ad, and a rental ad for a five room cottage on Cemetery Street.
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