Leas Mackern and Local Notices Chronicle Small Events
Local items note Miss Willie Poovey visiting relatives then returning home. An infant of Mr. and Mrs. Tank Hunter died aged about four months. A black bird dog named King is missing with a reward offered. Adam Hancock died suddenly of heart disease. Visitors from Charlotte attended Davis Vanlandham capitals events. Dr H Smith of Monroe will visit Jefferson for eye care on Nov 7. Preston McDaniel hired as salesman with Deitz Bros. Unity services canceled as pastor assists in Taylorsville meeting. Abbeville bar seeks Ernest Moore to judge a special term of court beginning November. Mrs Ellen Ro Rel to celebrate 72nd birthday with a Dixie picnic. Poll books and election returns forms available from the Clerk of Court. Lancaster Mercantile Co advertises goods “regardless of cost.” Mrs J C Lindsay and children visiting Lancaster. Uncalled for mail at Lancaster post office includes several named ladies and gentlemen. Marriage cards issued for Miss Rebecca Phillips Bird of Charleston to Mr Thomas Jefferys Ashe of Yorkville for Grace Church Charleston. Foley's Honey and Tar promoted for coughs and colds available at Funderburk Pharmacy.
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H. Smith
Monroe
N. C
Jefferson
S. C
Preston McDaniel
Deitz Bros
Unity
J. M. White
Taylorsville
N.C
Abbeville
Ernest Moore
Lancaster Mercantile Co
J.C. Lindsay
Lancaster
Rock Hill Herald
Minnie Partan
Rebecca Phillips Bird
Charleston
Thomas Jefferys Ashe
Yorkville
Grace Church
John Styles Bird
John R Ashe
South Carolina Military Academy
New York
Yorkville Enquirer
Court disposes civil cases this week and a death notice
Court disposed of several civil cases with verdicts for plaintiffs or defendants in each suit. Robt Buist & Co. vs Lan Lancaster Mercantile Co. verdict for defendant. W A Hughes vs Western Union Telegraph Co. verdict for plaintiff at 700 dollars. JB Mackerell vs L and RR Co. verdict for plaintiff 81.15. Green Ray & Co. vs J R Ashe & Co. verdict for plaintiff 101 dollars. R J Mellwaine vs Peter T Twitty verdict for defendant. Jury discharged. court adjourns today. Obituary: Mrs Nellie Truesdel died Saturday night near Kershaw. buried at Sand Hill after services by Rev J I Deady. She leaves husband J S Truesdel and six children.
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Robt Buist & Co
Lanlcaster Mercantile Co
W A Hughes
The
Western Union Telegraph Co
Paintiff
JB Mackerell
Green Ray & Co
J.R Ashe & Co
R. J. Mellwaine
Peter T. Twitty
Nellie Truesdel
J. S Truesdel
Kershaw
Sand Hill
J. I. Deady
Truesdel
Kershow
Jefferson Homicide Sparks Fatal Shooting in Store
In Jefferson, T H McMillan shot and killed Peter Joplin after threats over a settlement. Joplin died within half an hour in Evans and Miller’s store. McMillan surrendered at Chesterfield court house and is out on bond.
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T. H. McMillan
Peter Joplin
Jefferson
Evans & Miller
McMillan
Joplin
McMilan
Chesterfield Court House
Monroe
Hog dies. cholera suspected among others
Mr H J Gardner reported a hog weighing about 400 pounds died on Saturday. Several other hogs in the same area show illness suspected to be cholera, according to local reports from Kershaw Era.
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H. J. Gardner
Kershaw
Rock Hill Farmer Delivers High Cotton Yield
A Columbia State correspondent reports Mr. R. M. Anderson of Rock Hill has picked forty bales of cotton from forty acres and is not yet finished for the season.
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Columbia State
R. M. Anderson
Rock Hill
Double shooting at Greens shocks Spartanburg crowd
Happenings in The State report two men Ed Braswell and Thomas Stiles shot each other over a dispute about a well in Greens Spartanburg. Stiles is in critical condition and Braswell's father sought legal advice.
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Spartanburg
Greens
Ed Braswell
Thomas Stiles
Stiles
Braswell
LEDGER Toad attacked in field near peas scare
Report tells of a t lees field incident where a person was assaulted by a masked man who fled after the sack was torn away. The assailant’s escape led to a later arrest of Jackson. A separate note from Blacksburg reports a major barn fire near Dye farm destroying livestock and provender with a suspected incendiary cause and no insurance.
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Toad
Jackson
Blacksburg
W. F.[dye
Colored man held on attempted assault charge in Grenville
Rufus Jackson, colored, is jailed in Grenville County on a charge of attempting to assault Mrs. W. W. Brothers, a white resident. Mrs. Brothers positively identified him as the attacker. The incident occurred about a week ago near her home five miles from the city on the Piedmont road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenville
Rufus Jackson
W. W. Brothers
Jackson
Kidney Cure Claim Highlighted by Dr Abernethy
An endorsement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as restoring sound kidneys. Dr. Abernethy, famed English physician, warns that kidney illness endangers life and the medicine is sold by Funderburk Pharmacy.
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Dr. Abernethy
Foley
Funderburk Pharmacy
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Adam Hancock
Liberty Hill
M. R. McCardell
Irene Cunningham
Charlotte
Davis—Vanlandham
Ellen Ro Rel
Dixie
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J, Harry Foster
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G. W. Powe
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Ruben Bull
Reuben
Murray
Johnson
Pagett Place
John Holloway
Holloway
Eaid
Saluda
Clarence Thraikill
Miller Brothers
McCormick
Purdy
Thrailkill
Samuel Miller
Joe Miller
Wiest Andrews
NAW Female College
Lumbia
Columbia Female College
A. W. Todd
New Orleans
Granaby & Jordan
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Harlor & Co
Burton& Co
Richmond
State
Ledger
Tillman
Cl . Sims
B. R. Tillman
Cherokee County
Sims
Oliveros
Aiken
Committee of Council
Parker
New Jersey
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Esopus
E. D. Bowers
W. G. Bowers Bowers
Bowers Bros
Beby
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E. E. Cloud
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