Unknown White Man Killed by Freight Train at Langley
Special to The State reports an unidentified white man about 35 years old killed by a Southern Railway freight train near Langley depot around 12:30 am. Debris injuries described as severe. no name or papers found. Coroner’s jury held railroad not to blame and burial planned by railroad authorities. He had been in town a few hours and wore a black derby, shabby clothes, red hair and mustache.
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Southern Railroad
Privy “Council
Devonshire
Mount Edgecumbe
Admiralty
Ebenezer Erskine
United Presbyterian Church For Scotland
Depew Invited to Charleston Opening Address
Charleston Exposition directors invite Chauncey M. Depew U S Senator from New York to give the opening address on December 1 at the South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition. The directors praise his interest in commercial and industrial development and the exposition’s aims to boost American commerce and arts of peace.
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Charleston Exposition
Charleston
Chauncey M. Depew
United States
New York
Editor’s odd cure tale and tragic firearm death
The item cites Brown of Ben Nettwsville praising Electric Bitters as a grand tonic for indigestion and liver troubles, with a note on a London Chronicle anecdote about Mount Edgcumbe’s legendary ancestry. It also reports the accidental shooting death of 17 year old Kinnie Owings in Laurens, detailing location and timing of the incident.
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S$.fi Brown
Bennettsville
Crawford Bros
F Mackey & Co
Fairfield legislator E B Ragsdale resigns due to health
Mr. E. B. Ragsdale of Fairfield sent his resignation to Speaker Stevenson. He had been in Florida during the last session for health reasons, and illness prompted the resignation.
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E. B. Ragsdale
Fairfield
Stevenson
Ragsdale
Florida
Beaumonts oil field sees record week and four deaths
Beaumont Texas records a record week in the Seall field with 19 spouting wells completed and 44 gushers finished. Pipeline pipe and storage tanks expanded capacity to 35500 to 60000 gallons with many under construction. Four deaths occurred from a gusher accident as daily shipments reach 85 cars.
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Beaumont
Texas
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