Burglars fail to loot Liberty bank vault
Multiple reports from Anderton Aiken Bennettsville and Greenwood detail a botched bank burglary at Liberty where blast charges damaged the vault but left the Mosler safe intact. Bloodhounds from Clemson found no clues as suspects fled unseen. Also reported are a jail entry in Aiken for Laurence Randall, Irish Weathersbee and McLaurin senate snippets, Julian Foster convicted for murder, a mistrial in Marion, a mule struck on a track near Hodges, and a cotton seed crash in Anderson.
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Anderton
Bank At
Liberty
Mosler
Clemson College
Asleep Amid Flames Firemen Rescue Inmates From Burning Home
Firemen battled a blaze breaking into a home and dragged sleeping inmates to safety. The incident underscored dangers from neglect and smoke. An unrelated health ad promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with claims of protection against throat chest and lung troubles and claims of guaranteed relief with trial bottles. The text also mentions J J Mackey Co and Crawford Bros. selling the product at $1.00.
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Dr. King
Stepan Tate
J. J. Mackey Aud |Co
Crawford Bros
White Woman Fends Off Negro Attacker in Camden
Special report from Camden describes Mrs. Mary K. Elliott, a 45 year old widow, killing Ned Kendrick who attempted to force entry to her home at night. Kendrick attacked with pistol and axe, Elliott wrestled him, her son Allen aided, and Kendrick died from blows after a struggle. Coroner ruled ex parte homicide. investigation notes Kendrick planned further harm and arson to cover his actions.
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Camden
Navy
al Negro
Ned Kendrick
Mary K. Elliott
Lnd
Birney
West Wateree
Atlee Elliott
Ned
Kendrick Appiaret
Young Hott
Fred
Tim
Mel
Elliott
Ber
Mrs Elliott
Kendrick
Allen
Bold Chicago Robber Takes Nele Sam's Cash
Chicago November 22 a daring post office robbery nets about ten thousand dollars. The thief vanished with two mail sacks containing registered letters, leaving the money bags in front of a temple while the carrier went inside. No clue to the robber’s identity or whereabouts was found as witnesses described a tense street scene. The carrier’s horse and wagon disappeared and no trace of the culprit has emerged.
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Chicago
Chicag
Poe Carier
Lihomene
Aehher
Wetine
Blood Balm cures all chronic ills and aches
An old patent medicine advertisement touts Blood Balm as a cure for rheumatism, scrofula, draining toxins from blood and bones. It claims to restore the body, relieve joints, throat issues, and bad breath. Sold by mail order from Atlanta, with a promise of free medical advice and prepaid samples.
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Ures
Trier Meng Pre
Bob
Groen
Pood Bain Co
Atlanta Ga
Operation for Appendicitis Dr Gill Wylie Performs
Special to The Observer Rock Hill Ss Nov 21 Dr Gill Wylie of New York performed an appendicitis operation on Dr T R Carothers yesterday. Doctors report the patient is recovering well. Wylie said the operation likely saved Carothers from death as infection had set in before the procedure.
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Observer
Rock Hil
Gill Wylie
New York
T. R. Carothers
Wylie
Dee Carothers
Aly Wad Farmie
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M'Laurin
Bennettsville
McLaurin
Washington
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Percy B. Moore
Wis Mowry
Senate
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Dari
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Julian Foster
Greenwood
Clinton
Mass
Louis White
Mary Taylor
Marion
Hodges
Annie Lomax
Setinuely
Ily Brown
Adeyu
Wlahout
Mr. Brown
Hagood
T. P. Sanders
O. W. Sanders
Jim Finboy
Herndon
Finney
Augusta
Central
Waynesboro
Thon Joda
Critel
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Pacolet, S. Cu
J. Montgomery
Pacolet Mills
Goss
Dr. Montgomery
Mrs. Goss
Washington, D. C
Pickens
W. O. Willard
Frank McClanouban
Liberty Towns
Lancaster “Leveanile
Lutherian
Vandaunt
the Coroner's
Juvey Net Fast
Wyle
Tponplit
Canin
Thorning
Young Eliott
Hey Als
Aml
Sam
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