A Reckless State Constable in South Carolina Trouble
Special to News and Courier, Rock Hill. A dispute between State Constable Thomasson and Gabe Bowden family unfolds with arrests, countercharges, and a change of venue. Thomasson faces assault charges by the Bowden girl. both sides describe a violent encounter, including a pistol shot and a heavy stick blow, in a case shaping up with bonds set and magistrate appearances.
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News and Courier
Rock Hill
Uhis
Thomasson
Gabe Bowden
Col‘ored
Constable Thomasson
W. Cowah
Bowden
Avery
Anderson
W. M. Dunlap
Bowden’s
Beckham
Magistrate Anderson Arrested in Open Drunkenness Case
The Ebenezer Township magistrate was arrested by city police on open drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges. He was fined five dollars on the first charge and twelve dollars on the second. The cases await review before Magistrate Beckham in a day or two, WALP.
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RM. Anderson
Ebenezer Township
Beckham
Jailer Fends Off Mob At Shawneetown Jail
In Shawneetown Illinois a mob of about 50 masked men demanded jailer Galloway hand over John Griffin. Griffin, an accused attacker of a white woman, was in custody. Galloway warned force would be resisted. the crowd-attack failed as it dispersed at dawn.
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Shawneetown
Sod
Galloway
John Griffin
Joseph Hobbs
Griffin
What Is Life Life Puncture? A Cent Advertising Card
Advertisement style notice discusses life by law and health symptoms like constipation and liver trouble. Promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills priced 25 cents at Carnford Bros J F Mackey Co and Funderbark Drug Store. Includes a testimonial quote attributed to Charles Kinggley and notes Easterling Co Orangeburg truckers cleared 3000 dollars from cantaloupes after planting 100 acres.
Free eczema cure promised by Botanic Blood Balm ad
Distressing skin eruptions questioned itching and burning with scales cracks and hair loss. An offer for B B B Botanic Blood Balm to purify blood and heal sores with free trial prepaid by mail from Blood Balm Co Atlanta GA. Over 800 testimonials claim cures.
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Blood Balm CO
Atlanta
Richmond tragedy ends in double death at Miss Gentry home
In Richmond Aug 31 Herbert B Bates son of the city engineer killed Miss Ren a Gentry at 3020 East Broad Street then shot himself. Bates 24 noted bank clerk, devout church worker, had courted Gentry for years. she reportedly did not share his depth of love. Both died within minutes. Bates left for a meal then returned to the parlor where the shootings occurred.
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Richmond
Herbert B. Bates
Frank T. Bates
Rena Gentry
East Broad Street
Miss Gentry
Mr. Bates
Missy Gentry
Kidney Cure Restores Valley View Man to Health
J Cox of Valley View Kentucky suffered kidney trouble, his feet swollen to immense size and bed bound. After doctors failed to help, Foley's Kidney Cure prescribed by his physician cured him, and he became a well man again as stated by I Eugene Funderburk.
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Sayed
J. Cox
Valley View, K
Foley
I. Eugene Funderburk
Eugene
Funderburk
Destructive Lightning Strikes In South Carolina Areas
Heavy rain and wind swept across western county areas as a lightning storm struck Lenry Crider's dwelling and burned it, destroyed Wm Crim's barn, and toppled tenant buildings on W T Grossett's plantation, killing a named Black worker John Reed. In Seneca James Thompson was jailed for murder after Major Alexander was killed with a large stick. In Providence John Furbes, a young white farmer, shot and killed a Black laborer named Thos Growin in self defense after an altercation over orders.
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St. Matthews
Lenry Crider
Wm. Crim
W. T. Grossett
John Reed
Valhalla
J. F. Hinskle
Seneca
James Thompson
Iast
Seneca Thompson
Alexander
Orangeburg
John Furbes
Providence
Thos. Groowin
Lightning strike restores speech for Indiana woman
An Indiana woman who had been without a voice for years was struck by lightning recently, and the shock reportedly restored her ability to speak. Her husband criticized the lack of lightning rods on their house, angered by the incident.
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Indiana
Scotts Emulsion Advertises Plant Like Children Growth
An advertisement argues that children resemble young plants with varying growth. It claims Scott's Emulsion feeds weak children to promote growth, citing common nutrition as the cure. A free sample offer and a mail order address are included, urging readers to pay subscriptions to the publication.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
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