Wreck Damages Sought After Southern Railway Collision
Eight complaints filed with the sheriff allege damages against the Southern railway for a trestle collapse that caused injuries and deaths. Plaintiffs include F Sadler Love administrator seeking 20000, J B Johnson guardian aiming 50000, Mrs Eliza Buist 30000, W T Slaughter 20000, Frederick J Rhyne estate 10000, Taase Greener estate 20000, Charles Johnson Smith estate 20000, Edward Turner conductor 20000, Tobe Burris guardian ad litem 5000, and N M Squires co-defendant station master with railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
N. M. Squires
Mesara Wilson A. Wilson
Eliza F. Buist
W. B. McCaw
W. T. Slaughter Ie
Messra MecCaw
Lewis J. W. Rhyne
Frederick J. Rhyne
GC. T. Ladson
Atlanta
Taase E. Greener
Chus
Johnson Smith
Mitchell & Smith
Charleston
Edward Turner
T. Ladson
James L. Movs
Guardian Ad Litem
Tobe Burris
Hoe
J. 8. Brice
Robbery tale and hospital fire report from early 1900s
Cavendish VT resident De Quinn claims a home break in worsened chronic constipation until Dr King’s New Life Pills were used and cured him. The ad cites Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and T E Funderbark’s Drug Store selling 25¢ pills. Separately two Grady Hospital Atlanta wards burned last Saturday with two elderly women dying after transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Quinn
Cavendish
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey &Co
T. EB. Funderbark’s
Grady Hospital
Atlanta
Foley’s Honey and Tar credited with saving life
In Plainview Nebraska W W Baker reports his wife suffered lung trouble for fifteen years and spent over 1000 dollars with no relief before using Foley's Honey and Tar, which she credits for saving her life and restoring health after a long decline. In Spartanburg county a scuffle between Milt Jackson and Tom Moore over a shotgun led to Jackson being accidentally shot and killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Baker
Plainview, Neb
Foley
T. . Wunderhurks
Milt Jackson
Tom Moore
Appalache
Gwilla
Spartanburg County
Per- Co Elesonar
Happenings to the State: Accidental Self Inflicted Wound
A 9-year-old boy, son of Jim Adair, accidentally shot himself while the family was away. The wound proved fatal within hours. Aged woman incinerated in Laurens. Mrs. Nancy Robertson perished in a cottage fire discovered by neighbors. Spartanburg man in United States Army recruiting office absconder. Corporal Geo Durrell raised a check from 68.50 to 405.50, now missing. A two year old child run over by a through freight near Belton. leg broken, officer and physicians hopeful.
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Latirens
Jim Adair
Manus
Laurens
Nancy Robertson
Gray Court
Spartanburg
Geo. Durrell
United States Army
Ken
Army
Durrell
Anderson
Cough Remedy Ad and Farmland Listing
An advertisement urges avoiding weak cough medicines and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted throat and lung remedy. It also lists a farm for sale near the Willis Gregory homestead, 80 acres on Flat Creeks, 6 miles from Haile and Brewer mines, and 10 miles from Ker shaw, with terms via T. S. Carter in Lancaster, S. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Gregory
Crees
Haile and
Brewer
Jefferson
Kershaw
T. S. Carter
Lancaster
Bucklon’s Arnica Salve praised as cure for sores
A reader from Ponder, Missouri credits Bucklon’s Arnica Salve with curing a yearlong sore, calling it the best salve on earth. Advertisers Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Ted B F underburk’s Drug Store promote it. K L Wentz, son of a Philadelphia millionaire, is reportedly missing in Virginia mountains with a $25,000 reward offered for his return after a week-long search by a thousand men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ponder
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Funderburk
K. L. Wentz
Philadelphia
Virginia
Dillon Citizens Denounce Lexington Verdict As Injustice
A Dillon Tennessee crowd denounced the Lexington jury verdict in the Tillman case as a travesty on justice. The report recaps multiple local killings, arrests, and legal actions including a fatal shooting near Columbia, a death in Miss Christine Sprunt’s typhoid case, and a breach of promise suit verdict for 28,500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Tnnes
Lexington
Tillman
K. A. Walker
Columbia
Kidney care warning from Dr Aberne thy quote
A historic health note quotes the English physician Dr Aberne thy warning that kidney illness threatens life. It mentions Foley's Kidney Care and claims to promote sound kidneys attributed to I E Funderburk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abernethy
Foley
Funderburk
Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic and land sale notice
The ad touts Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as iron and quinine that is tasteless with a no care no pay promise. It also advertises two large land tracts for sale near Fleming lands, 270 acres with a dwelling and three tenants and a 155 acre parcel with two tenants, both on Ram creek, with prices and payment terms. Real estate agent T. & Carter handles the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matara
Grove
Tome Place
Ram Creek
T. & Carter
Transit time log across Fort Lawn and nearby towns
Times list for Lay Lamcaster Sam Siham and others traveling between Fort Lawn Bascombville Richburg Chester Charlotte Columbia Atlanta Leucie Lancaster Canview Charleston and other points. Includes multiple arrival and departure times with no clear route or date context and two officials named Superintendent Leroy Springh and President.
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Fort Lawn
Sam
Basconvillé
Richburg
Chester
Siham
Charlotte
Columbia
Atlanta
Ar Leucie
Bartbumnl
Lenvir
Ca& N
Atanta
Sal
IV Chester
Bascomville
Ar Lancaster
ArCanview
Charleston
McLe
Leroy Springh
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de Suuiert
Yorkville Enquirer
Ion Iutant
Alert
Columbia State
T. KE. Funderbark
A Love Leplen
State News
J. B. Snype
State Board of Health
Snype
Harry Dean
Miller McKinney
Manning
Manning Grocery Co
W. E. Jenkinson
Christine Sprunt
Alexander Sprunt
Rock Hill
Winthrop College
Wagner’s
Brushby
Gunter
Grand Jury
Charleston Post
Bad Allen
David Toomy
Greenville
dJoby Blarris
Abbeville County
Charles Killingworth
Frierson
Abbeville
Lim
Union
Larkin Rive
Uncle Sam
Jobn Williams
Jalan St. Louis
Williams
Tenn
Sania
Lille
Wylte
Atty
Lancaster and Chester Railway
West Boun Fy
Gil
Treit
Ta Ap
Lancaster Ledger
Ang
Hemi-weekly
Sam Jones
Walker Lewis
Harvie Jordan
John Yemple Graves
Mra
Felton Bes Alden
Sewa
Lancaster. S. A A
Go Billings
W. D. Lemmonx v
Aff
Corti
Lancaster Hereantle
Lacaster, SU
Foster
Attorney At Law
8. C
Lancaster Marble
A. J. McNinch
Lancaster, S
Lancaster County
Ollie
L & C RR
Cone Creek Township
Gills Creek
Pleasant Hill Township
van Wyck Behool
Ols
Heath Springs
Oakhurst, R
Mille Mills
Milia Mills
Indian Land
van Wyel Waxhaw
Waxhaw
van Wyck
Odne Creek
Mie
Cane Creek
Cave Creek
J. X R
Gilla Cré
J. XR
Buford
Fiat Crevik
Pleasant Hill
Heath
Pletenut Hall
Oakhurst
Pleas
Nni
Ceday Creek
Cedar Creek
Tors
O Cauthen
County Tron
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