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The Lancaster Ledger in Lancaster, South Carolina

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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1903

Page

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Olympia Mills Receivers Appointed and Dismissed

Judge Simonton in Richmond appoints a receiver for Olympia Cotton Mills in Columbia with W A Clark and Wile Jones named. filings cite $1,500,000 liabilities and over $2,000,000 assets. Later, he dissolves the injunction and dismisses receivers, allowing the reorganizaton plan to proceed without court-ordered restraint.

Charlotte Observer C. Lt. Simonton United States Circuit Court Richmond Olympia Cotton Mills Coms Pany Columbia S.C W. A. Clark Carolina National Bank Wile, Jones Wade Leonard C. Phinizy Augista Als Mall Austieta Mie Lyles Palmetto Bank and Trust Co Simonton Olympia Cotton Mills

Confesses Hideous Crime in Ashe County Murder Case

A blighted New Year tale from Roanoke to Ashe County reports the discovery of a murdered Shaw woman's remains near Mountain City. Preston and Lilley confess involvement, implicating America Phillips, a mulatto woman, in a plan arising from a $100 promise. Body quarters were burned in the woods after removal from the scene. All named parties are jailed in Mountain City. A testimonial on Electric Dittens follows.

Roanoke Way Preston Jonah Tilley America Phillips Willey Shaw Philips Severa Miles Mountain City Lilley Chim Phiilips Waomanun Uaen

Happenings In The State and Local Violence Report

A negro named John Chapman was shot Saturday evening by another man on the road to Cherny, eight miles from Chesterfield. Chapman died last night from the wound. A drunken melee near Reedy River led to a pistol shot injuring Henry Haynes. A family quarrel in Nev. left Dob Pitts and Williams wounded. Pitts unlikely to survive while Williams recovers. Crum, Charleston’s negro doctor, is a presidential recess appointment for Charleston’s port collector amid Senate maneuvering.

Chesterfield John Chapman Austin Lillian Cherny Greenville Reedy River Homer Everett Henry Haynes North Carolina Horse Duckworth Haynes Wierichyenst Williams Pitts W. L.T. Nissnide Washington Rum Charleston Senate Crum Senate Committee Cram South Carolina Poinier Spartanburg Warris Alex B. Moker Lietenant Tring Corps

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