Waxhaw and Rock Hill News and Incidents
Mr H N Lowell visited his daughter at Winthrop College last week. Miss Daisy Young of Camden visited Waxhaw friends. Sheriff J Manly Smith of Lee County escorted a murder suspect to jail. J C Williams and others attend the State Baptist convention in Chester. Fire destroys Davis Brothers and Gordon's store in Waxhaw causing about 15000 in losses. A pistol fight near the depot leaves John Sadler and Joe Mellwain dead and Conner wounded, with Sadler heavily injured. Sheriff Hunter arrests Mody and Thomas after a tense confrontation. one of the men resists arrest and is jailed for assault and carrying a concealed pistol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Lowell
Winthrop College
Daisy Young
Camden
J. Manly Smith
Lee County
Peter Bynes
Boldridge
A Williams
N. Watson
M. J. Long
W. M Blackmon
J. C. Williams
County
State Baptist Convention
Chester
J. Cebe Willams
Creek
Rock Hill
G. W. Poovy
Adams
Davlap Street
Bowers Bros
R. H. Supp
N P
Snyder Carter
Emma Winchester
Waxhaw
N.C
Seaborn Sims
Langsville
Davis Brothers and
Gordon’s Grocery Store
Jackson Drug Co
John Sadler
J. B. Connor
Sadler
Mr. Connor
Connor
Joe Mellwain
Darkey
Joe
Hunter
Lamp Stogner
I. Carnes
Mody
Joa ‘Thomas
Carnes
Fragmentary town note hints at a distant incident
Vague OCR fragments describe a town area near a distant setting with a loaded object, a discharge, and unclear faces. The text mentions Lexie and Metveuu Hie, plus a wood structure and white suits, but key details are incomprehensible.
Resolutions for W L Bird by White Bluff Masonic Lodge
In memory of the late W L Bird the White Bluff Lodge adopts resolutions. They note his death on November 5 1904 as a loss to the craft state community and family. The body commends his honor in business relations and extends heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family. A page in the minute book is dedicated to his memory and copies are sent to the family and county papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Bird
Bird
White Bluff Lodge
Public Auction Notice Near Hiwinin Dialogy
A public auction is set for My preset Hen west of Hiwinin Dialogy to begin at 8 o clock. The sale lists cattle cows bays 800 bushels of corn 6009 bundles of fabric and all farming implements. Cash only. Jeezy Sowell. Now 2021 1b.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coriis
Untitled fragment on trespass notices and citations
Fragmentary OCR text references trespass notices, names, and locations. It mentions a person or party and authorities, with garbled details about routes, days, and possible legal actions related to trespassing. No clear event or outcome is evident.
Fragmentary OCR note with scattered names and terms
Unclear OCR fragment lists disjoint words and names such as So Te Hee ONT Ceti and Li Gila. Appears to mix personal names, places, and possible events with no coherent narrative or dates to establish a readable news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gila
Arama
Dress fabrics sale offer with steady pricing shown
A brief advertisement notes a twenty five day promotion for Peau de Soie fabric priced at 1.25 and 98 for other dress fabrics, claiming guaranteed genuine quality and proportionate prices across the selection.
Fragmented Crime Narrative From Old Newspaper Text
A garbled OCR fragment describes a violent crime trial with names like Diane Saul, Cheater county, and Youk. It references a trial verdict and mentions a Sunday event in Souren with two Black men Bly Wetaht and Elias Thicinione injured in the head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souren
Wetaht
Elias
Dress Goods Prices Reflect New Patterns and Styles
A local shop announces updated dress goods line featuring new patterns and styles. The note highlights dyed fabrics and a fresh assortment to attract buyers, signaling a complete collection for the season.
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Eure
Jone Sturgis
York County
Mises Jordan
R. J Blackmon
Charley Joyner
Bertie Bowers
Joel KE Bowers
Heath Springs
Jr OU AM
A Cauthen
Kershaw
JO Gregory
W R Gregory
Geo. W. Brown
Dartington
J. M Stewart
Rovers
Romemder
BC Hough
Neve
Duresiuc Aveiluie
Wal
Yertinlny
Wiley
W.L. Bird
White Bluff
Masonic Lodgs
Bedummaett
Waon
Colir
Ctwek
Snl
Gieoree
Mane
TQ Mean
West
Bieler
Willisnes
Bartar Tay
Christman
Buline
Space
Perau
Funderburk Co
Eliger Ap
Uromd
Suni
Wills Bay
Bell
Diane Saul Wus
Mary
Evlemith
Chaster
Wind
Wissident Fond Cie
Youle Kaynier
B. Mackorell
Fundies & Misses
Suidols
Ishol
Gvercoats
Tiesamber
Rowdlater
E. &. Cloud
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