Guilty But Mercy Granted in Greenville Murder Case
In Greenville a jury found Rush and Rock Gaylord guilty of murder for the Will Kennedy killing near the Laurens county line at a church gathering five months ago. They were recommended for mercy. The report also cites Huntsville grand jury praise and notes on local crime and officials.
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Greenville News
Rush
Rock Gaylord
General Sessions
Will Kennedy
Gaylords
Laurens Line
Fearful odds against him become healthful recovery
A bedridden Versailles, Ohio old soldier J. J. Havens suffered years of kidney disease and illness. He tried Electric Bitters and quickly recovered, saying he is on the road to complete recovery. The medicine is advertised as a remedy for liver and kidney troubles and stomach and bowel complaints, priced at 50 cents.
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J. J. Havens
Versailles
Crawford Bros
F Mackey &Co
Funderburk Pharmacy
Happenings in The State Cotton Sales and Local Incidents
Summary of disparate items from South Carolina towns: nearly 8 000 bales sold in Sumter on Saturday. a reported hot supper leading to a disturbance near Fairfax. a fatal shooting and subsequent escape involving Ansie Johnson and Cass Harvey. a double shooting near Santacthia county with Laurence Sortar jailed awaiting trial after killing Henry Books er. a damage suit in Bennettsville over 2000 with Thomas A. Bristow suing Blenheim for false imprisonment. a mad dog bite in Batesburg injuring 11-year-old Carroll Hook, with the dog killed by locals.
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Batesburg
Carroll Hook
John W. Hook
Litttle
Chase
W B Smith Whaley Files Bankruptcy Petition
W B Smith Whaley, a leading cotton manufacturer and textile promoter in the South, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S district court Owing over a million dollars with assets of 1200 His liabilities total 1114125 including 1087052 secured and 826164 unsecured There are 91 creditors with individual claims up to 175000 He lists personal property 1100 real estate 100 and household goods as his only assets He resides in Newton Massachusetts? Actually Newton Massachusetts is no, Newton North Carolina? The item notes Newton and Boston Mags. Sept 29. The summary notes the senior member of the Wm B Smith Whaley Company of Boston.
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Mags
Wm. B. Smith Whaley
South
United States District Court
Whaley
Wm. B. Smith Whaley Company
Newton
Fall Kills Mrs Hodges in Spartahedry House Steps
Mrs Maggie Hodges wife of George W Hodges died from injuries after falling down steps in her father s home. Concussion of brain listed as the immediate cause. She never regained consciousness since the accident two weeks prior.
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Spartaghary
Maggie Hodges
George W. Hodes
Street Car Blown Up in Melrose Night
An out bound electric street car carrying 32 passengers was blown apart by a 50 pound dynamite charge that had fallen from an express wagon. Nine were killed instantly, three died of injuries within an hour, and 19 were taken to hospitals. Dozens injured from flying glass and splinters. the scene left a grim, gory, chaotic aftermath near Melrose Centre.
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Melrose
Herrick Nominated by Democratic State Convention
Saratoga New York Sept 21 leaders of the Democratic party achieved a near impossible solution and at 3 23 p m adjourned the state convention nominating unanimously the following ticket For Governor D Cady Herrick Albany Justice of the State Supreme Court For Lieutenant Governor Francis Burton Harrison New York Congressman from the Thirteenth District For Secretary of State John Pallace Jr Monroe Assembly member For Attorney General John Caoneen Erie the incumbent For Comptroller George Hall St Lawrence Mayor Ordensburg For State Treasurer Wm Muench Onondaga
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New York
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Otelock
D. Cady Hertick
Albany
State Supreme Court
Francis Burton Harrison
Congress
John Pallace, Jr
Monroe
Vowas
Assembly
John Caoneen
Erie
Gaorge Hall
St. Lawrence
Ordensburg
Wm. Muench
Onondaga
CABSTOTR Bears the The Kind Toni inna Bourn true Ogee
The text presents fragmented, unclear lines about admiration and safety in expressing feelings. It lacks coherent facts, names, dates, or places, preventing a solid news item. The readable portion emphasizes caution when telling a girl you admire her blooming cheek without providing concrete events or context.
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Cabstotr
Latimer Leads Democratic Campaign Opening in Newark
Newark Sept 21 Senator Latimer of South Carolina was among the principal speakers at a mass meeting inaugurating the Democratic campaign in New Jersey. The event drew a large crowd in Newark as the party kicked off its statewide effort.
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Newark
N. J
Ator Latimer
South Carolina
New, Jersey
Buvelens Arnica Salve Promotes Widespread Fame
Buvelen s Arnica Salve is praised worldwide for cures across many conditions including cuts burns ulcers boils and skin eruptions. It claims superiority over other salves and is priced at 25 cents at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Funder bark Pharmacy.
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Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Pearmacy
Baltic fleet sighted near Nyborg by passing ship
The sailing ship Magnet reports passing Nybork on September 20 and sees forty Russian warships moving west in the Gulf of Finland. The vessels are likely part of the Baltic fleet guarding the region.
For Rent Five Room Cottage
A five room cottage is available for rent. Apply to J. M. Hood.
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J. M. Hood
Japs Seek Mukden Holds in Manchurian Push
Reports from the Mukden area offer few specifics amid Japanese and Russian positions. Observers say Japanese aim to seize the Da Mountain passes before pressing a direct assault on Mukden, while Kuropatkin may need to prevent the town from becoming winter headquarters.
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Mukden
Rango
Kuropatkins
Japanese Capture Report Details Grain and Fuel Seizure
London dispatch notes Hayashi wires Field Marshal van to Tokyo reporting that beyond other captured stores at Liao Yang the Japanese seized twent y seven thousand five hundred bushels of grain and five hundred tons of fuel Bares
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London
Hayashi
Tokio
Liao Yang
Outragés Against Negroes in Talbotton Ga
In Talbotton Sept 21 a group of white men in a hack attacked escaped black detainees after a court dismissal for alleged Before Day Club membership. A negro boy Jack Troy was shot and gravely wounded. Ed Martin had his eye shot out. both injuries deemed life threatening. Sheriff and deputies protect freed African Americans amid no mob at Pottsburg.
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Talbotton
Jack Troy
Ed Martin
H. C. Truesal
Rich Man’s Wise Saying Mirrors Foolish Poor Man
A succinct proverb notes that the words of a wealthy person can resemble the foolish remarks of someone with little means. The observation highlights how tone and content can blur across social lines in speech.
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