Tragic Dam Incident Referenced in Yorkville Enquirer
The Yorkville Enquirer reports a fatal shooting at a river camp with a colored man from Kershaw dying in hospital after being shot in the right eye. Wounded men, including De. Miller, describe a serious condition with unclear motive or perpetrators. The piece notes potential involvement of a woman and mentions a separate fire destroying a building, plus a reflection on rising iron prices and broader economic impact.
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Hin Caurhen
Kershaw
Tay
Vorom
Cauthen
Ro Miller
Ting
de. Miller
The Schley Inquiry gains momentum at court session
Washington reports the Schley court of inquiry resumes with anticipated calls to Commander Miller Captain Deweil Lieutenant Commander Sharp and Lieutenant Doyle while Rear Admiral Evans may be summoned. Evans testified on May 25 and 26 weather coal and blockade positions near Cienfuegos and Santiago, noting discrepancies in official records and the proximity of ships.
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Washington
Wright Sunshine
Schley Court of Inquiry
Faich
Miller
Merrimac
Deweil
Minneapolis
Sharp
Doyle
Brooklye
Evans
Admiral Evans
Cranfoazos
Cienfuegos Harbor
Sehley
Brooklyn
Santiago
Schley
Tesas
Oregon
Jawell
Southerland
Cervera
Milcof
Merrvinige
Jthie Werther
Bridge to Let Phe Contract at Pleo Mil Place
Public notice records a contract letting for bailing brite over Cane Creek at a site near Me known as the Pleo Mil Place. I. W. Williams will award to the lowest responsible bidder on Pintreday at 1 o'clock. The right to reject bids is reserved. Wo. Orskay, Co. Supervisor.
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Cane Creek
Whit
I. W. Williams
Spevillen Fions
Orskay, Co
Unclear historical note on local names and actions
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names such as Browne de Thien Huckache and Crabbe with garbled phrases implying a vanished person and a medical or personal condition. The passage appears to be scrambled, offering no coherent event, date, or outcome to summarize meaningfully.
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Stenetich
Crabbe
Lowery Shoots and Runs in Shelby Pursuit
A chaotic night in Shelby as Lowery, the man sought for the Chief Hines murder, appeared around 7:30 and an arrest attempt triggered gunfire from about a half dozen people. The posse pursued him as rewards and suspicions spread, with arrests reported across several states.
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Shelby
Lowery
Hines
Nesta
Rochester
N.Y
Murphy
N. U
McKinley Will Offered for Probate in Canton
Secretary Cortelyou presents President McKinley’s will to Mrs. Ida McKinley in Canton. The document, dated October 22, 1807, names her as heir and outlines life income for his mother and a distribution plan among siblings, with probate scheduled soon. The estate is estimated to total around 50,000 to 500,000 and includes real estate, life insurance, and bank deposits.
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Canton
Cortelven
McKinley
President McKinley
Executive
Washington, D.C
Ida McKinley
Timmy
Imaike
Helen McKinley
City of Washington
District of Columbia
Cortelyou
Charles Loeher
Washington
Lavinia Laborde Appointed State Librarian
Special to Greenville News from Columbia reports Lavinia Laborde named State Librarian after serving as governor’s office stenographer. She is from a large family, well educated, and granddaughter of Maximilian Lahorde. In Columbia, John H. Marshbanks, convicted of dispensary law violation, had his $300 fine reduced to $100 on recommendations by Gunter and Ansel.
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Columbia, Sept
Gos
Lavinia Laborde
Hraring
Maximilian Lahorde
John H. Marshbanks
Anderson
Gunter
Ansel
Immense to k of Fresh New Goods in Store
A busy retailer invites customers to visit and view a fresh stock of goods. They refrain from quoting prices and express confidence shoppers will be pleased with the selection and value. The message closes with a respectful invitation for patronage.
Williams-Rughes 690 Makes Another Effort to Capture Taylor
Indianapolis dispatch reports Arthur Goebel of Cincinnati with Frankfort officials seeking Governor Durbin’s aid in issuing requisition papers for W S Taylor and Chas Finley. Durbin will decide Monday, after consultations with Attorney General Taylor and Kentucky officers.
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Taylor
Indianapolis
Arthurr Goebel
Cincinnati
Goebel
Kentucky
Frankfort
Durbin
W.s.taylor
Chas Finley
Guv Durbin
Finley
No Glanders Found in Chester Test
A thorough test by the state veterinarian finds no symptoms of glanders at Brice's stakes or at Mr. Dickey's property in Chester. The reassurance spreads to readers nationwide as officials report the clean bill of health.
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Brice
W.N. Lowell
Policomany
Mae
Leonard Steele
Sowell
Mer. Steele
Bin
Quiet Set Back Game Ends With Bond For Players
In Charlotte at Beaufort Hotel Messrs Thoois Griffith James SB Alexander J 8 Johoeston and Eugene H Chiseliy played a quiet set back when police charged them with violation of state law. They were released on bond of 100 dollars each. Also a public notice from cotton buyers warns that bales with more than six yards of bagging used as covers will be docketed two pounds per yard over six and that bidding will stop unless cotton is cut and sampled by a buyer or cutter. Lancaster Mercantile Co Heath Banking & Mercantile Co
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Thoois Griffith
James SB. Alexander
Johoeston
Eugene H. Chiseliy
Beaufort
Charlotte
Bargains on Wagons and Buggies Now at Low Prices
We are now selling wagons and buggies at reduced prices, once $55 now $44, plus heat and weathered items sold at low figures. Nissen round vid square hound wagons and Owensboro wagon offered at surprising low prices. On hand we have good horses, with a first class livery service and teams as good as in town.
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Nissen
Owensboro
Browns' Iron Bitters Promises Quick Cure for Nerves
A fragment from an old advert promotes Browns' Iron Bitters as a quick permanent cure for neuralgia and diseases of the blood nerves and stomach. It claims the tonic as the century’s most valued remedy and lists general availability in stores.
Local Matters and Notables From Lancaster Area
Local notes report residents traveling to Atlanta for dental college study and others attending church conferences led by Dr Bays. A fourth quarterly conference and A D chapter meeting are noted, with social visits and educational plans. Cows die from disease, students leave for Richmond College of Medicine, and Meyer Nowell obituary mentions heart trouble. Sheriff frets over Sunday card play. 18 violators fined in magistrate court.
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Greenville News
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Union
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Chester
Cotton
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Lancaster Mercantile Co
Heath Banking & Mercantile Co
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Ira Truesdel
Kershiw
Atlanta
Southern Dental College
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Methodist
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Richburg
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H. W. Buys
Lancaster Circuit
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Dry Creek
Messie
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Perry Mackey
Richmond
Richmond College of Medieum
Mr. Crockett, McMurray
Sincerity
Charleston
South Carolina College of Medicine
Sherif Hanter
Caskey
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