History of the Morrison case ends in fiasco told by Mr Blakeney
A reader letter critiques the conduct of solicitor Henry in the Morrison lynching episode. It details Howie and Austin’s alleged manipulation of young men from Lancaster and neighboring counties, their travels through Atlanta and Charlotte, and forced jailings to pressure admissions. It argues the solicitor misrepresented ministers’ reactions and questions authority for the statements about a lynching.
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Rowte
N.C
Howie
Monroe
Union County
N. C
Laneaster
Henry Howie
Saul Carolins
Lin
Austin
Frank, Hough
Atlanta
Hough
Howin
Athieta
Lowie
Avetin
Young
Gastonia
No C
Chester
Charlotte
Mooresville
Spencer Croxton
Kershaw
Kershaw. Young Croxton
Young Croxton
Monle
Corning Croxton
Croxton
Young Hough
Howe
Fiary
Phure
Ceoxtun
Mike
Otttenmant
Morrison
Jul
Aed
Hong
Ware
Soleister Geary
Teyward
Mayes
Henry
Spencer
Stout's
Long Croxton
Clarfolle
Hay
Crostoay
State of May
Indie
Gov. I Teyward
Lancaster
Ian
Remarkable Cure Reported For Severe Cough
J H Simmons of Onasey Iowa touts Stock Dr King’s New Discovery as a complete cure for a fearful cough that troubled his nights. He claims it prevented grip and pneumonia and praises Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Fonderhurk Pharmacy for stocking it with guaranteed 50c and 1 40 prices. A trial bottle is offered free.
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J. H. Simmons
Onasey
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Fonderhurk Pharmacy
Mexican War Veterans Meet in Dallas Reunion
About 150 veterans of the War with Mexico attend the annual National Mexican War Veterans Association reunion in Dallas on May 22. The Texas Association of Mexican War Veterans also holds a meeting, with sessions described as chief. The average age of those attending is over 80.
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Dallas
Texas
Mexico
National
Texas Association, of Mexico War Veterans
Cief
New Cure for Cancer Promoted by Arnica Salve
A Duffield Virginia resident Jas Walters asserts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured four year incurable cancer on his toe. The ad claims guaranteed cures for cuts and burns and lists Crawford Bros KF Mackay & O’s and Funderburk Pharmacy as sellers, price 25 cents.
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Bucklen
Jas Walters
Duffield
Crawford Bros
J KF Mackay & O's
Funderburk Pharmacy
Fire wipes out 400 mules at East St. Louis sale yards
May 23 at the National stock yards Maxwell & Crouch and Sparis Brothers lost their sales stables to a blaze. Over 400 mules perished in the fire and the loss is estimated at $100,000, covered by insurance. Origin of the fire is unknown.
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East St. Louis
Maxwell & Crouch
Sparis Brothers
National Stock Yard
Plans to Get Rich Frustrated by Sudden Breakdown
Plans to get rich are often frustrated by sudden breakdown due to dyspepsia or constipation. Brace up and take Dr King s New Life Pills. They take out clogged materials, giving you a new start. Cures headaches and dizziness too. At Crawford Bros, J F Mackey & Coa and Vanderburk Pharmacy. 25e guaranteed.
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Dr King
Crawford Bros
J F Mackey & Co
A and
Vanderburk Pharmacy
North Carolina Supreme Court upholds futures ban impact
Raleigh May 28 The North Carolina supreme court affirmed the over court decision sustaining the act passed by the last legislature prohibiting bucketsops and the practice of dealing in futures. The decision closes all cotton exchange houses in the state from future business including opening places where quotations on futures are finished or to buy and sell options for delivery of the futures.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Cotton Exchange
Don’t Borrow Trouble from Dyspepsia to Bright’s Disease
An old ad urges readers to seek relief from dyspepsia and related ailments with Electric Bitters. It promises permanent forgetfulness of troubles and a lighter body, naming Crane ford Bros J F Mackay Co and Funderbark Pharmacy as sources. Prices are listed as 50 cents with a guarantee.
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Bright
Craneford Bros
J. F. Mackay & Co
Funderbark Pharmacy
Danger of damage suit industry to society warned
A Yorkville Enquirer opinion piece argues that the damage suit industry harms public welfare by promoting bogus claims and costly litigation. It details how lawyers and individuals create or amplify facts to inflame lawsuits, draining taxpayer resources and delaying genuine justice. Call for reform signals a coming public fight.
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Yorkville Enquirer
How Is Your Heart Airmail Cure Ad Claims Strong Heart Results
An advertisement-style narrative urges readers to assess heart symptoms such as weakness slow or fast pulse and fainting spells. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure as a remedy that strengthens weak hearts and claims dramatic past successes with testimonials. It asserts the product is sold by local druggists with a money back guarantee and includes a dated testimonial.
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Miles
Ghyotelah
Faria
Tol Ime
Wiltiine
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Notice to the Public in Pleasant Mill County
Public notice from J Montgomery Caskey advertising contact at Pleasant Mill residence for inquiries or service. terse legal style references a local notice requirement and a call for response or action. The fragmentary text mentions a person named J Montgomery Caskey and an address or residence location in Pleasant Mill for communications.
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Pleasant Mill
J. Montgomery Caskey
Notice to Debtors and Creditors of C H Lathan
Notice to debtors and creditors of Charles Harvey Lathan deceased. All claims must be proven and presented to John T. Green, executor, for payment. All debts to the estate should be paid promptly. Dated May 12.
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C H Lathan
Charles Harvey Lathan
John ‘T. Green
Lancaster County Board Rescinds Magistrate Fees
The board of county commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday restricting magistrate pay for bolting inquests unless the coroner is vetted. It requires affidavits from three local citizens to show the inquest is essential before holding the proceeding. MO Gardner, County Supervisor.
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Board of County Commissioners
Lancaster County
MO Gardner
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