Unfortunate Elephant Tragedy Recalls Camden Visit
The Irena Codes Messenger recalls Robinson’s show at Camden in the fifties when an elephant on a road trip killed a keeper after lifting him with its trunk and tossing him. Witnesses pursued the animal, and gunmen killed it. A minister cites crime rates to contrast Kentucky, Louisville, and Europe.
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Robinson
Adda
Camden
Thesesis
Cobania
S Mill
McCouls Ferry Road
Van
Costoe Ieo
Facta
Mutiny at Leavenworth Prison Kills One Injures Many
At Leavenworth Kansas on November 7 a prison mutiny left one dead and five wounded. Thirty guards and 400 convicts were at work when chaos broke out. Twenty six convicts fled and remain at large as authorities seek to regain control.
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Leavrenworth, Kas
United States Prison
Here
Federal
Forty Four Big Rivers Dam Venture Delayed in Catawba Plant Build
In Keck Hill on November 5, contractors Wright and associates sold the Catawba Power outfit and were released from a dam project amid persistent water in the cofferdam since 1900. The arrangement shifts to Harry Wylie as general manager, with losses estimated at 10000 to 15000 dollars. Power delivery targeted by late September 1903 remains feasible amid weather challenges.
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Messrs
Wright
Harry Wylie
Thes
Young Woman Fires on Bank Cashier in Asheville
Miss Mary Slagle, a domestic worker believed to be under 15, shot and seriously wounded Houston Merriman, assistant cashier of Blue Ridge National Bank, as he exited a streetcar. A second shot wounded a leg, two other rounds missed. She surrendered to police and gave a brief, intent statement to kill Merriman.
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Asheville
N. C
Nev
Mary Slagle
Houston Merriman
Blue Ridge National Bank
Merriman
Death of Li Hung Chang in Peking Dispatch
A New York received dispatch from Peking reports the death of Li Hung Chang, the famed Chinese statesman, early Thursday morning.
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Li Hung Chang
Peking
New York
Notice to Trespass on 100 Acre Lancaster Land
Property owners J. M. Heath Leroy Spring Lancaster Mercantile Co. warn all persons to stay off and refrain from entering hunting fishing cutting or hauling timber on the 100 acre tract in Gills Creek Township Lancaster County South Carolina described as bounded by McCorkle Wylie Williams and Sims lands on which Gus Armstrong resides with law enforcement to be strictly enforced. Dated Oct 28 1901.
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Gills Creek Township
County of Lancaster
South Carollina
Thomas McCorkle
R. EK. Wylie
T. Y. Williams
Sims
County of
Lancaster
South Carolinas
L. B. Crockett
DM. Crockett
B F Miller
Wm Stevens
DBE Dun
Bapure
State OF
South Carolina
Jas. D. Wolfe
John J. Wolfe
Mit
J.B. Brown
Houth
J. Penieecacet
RT Nivens
Accidently killing a colored boy in Rock Hill
In Rock Hill on Sunday Claud Remedy a young white man fired a revolver while fooling with pistols in his room. The bullet hit Jim Jackson a colored boy in the hip near the nipple and traversed the vitals. Jackson died yesterday and both men claimed uncertainty about which pistol fired. The jury returned a verdict of accidentally killing.
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Rock Hill
Claud Remedy
Jim Jackson
Remedy
Tragic Brookland Accident Kills Infant at Home
A baby died after being shot by a pistol mishandled at Charley Dorrity’s Brookland home. Hugh Summer, his brother in law, picked up the pistol from the mantel and it discharged fatally penetrating the brain.
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Charley Dorrity
Columbia Mills
Hugh Summer
Derrity
Colored State Fair Announces November Dates
A. E. Hampton, manager, says the colored State Fair will be in Oslumbia from November 19 to 23. Railroads have granted reduced rates and preparations ensure a creditable exhibit of agricultural and industrial progress of the colored population.
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A. E B. Hampton
Oslumbia
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Headache Relief
Advert says the product ends throbbing headaches by purifying blood and rebuilding health. Claims thousands of sufferers found relief and notes a 25 cent price. Sold by Crawford Bros and J. F. Mackey & Co druggists with a money back guarantee not offered. Subscribe to Tae Levers.
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Dr. King
Crawford Bro
J. F. Mackey & Co
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