Sandlin execution marks tenth electric chair death
L M Sandlin, a Wilmington white man, was executed by electric chair at the State Prison for murdering his wife last June. Witnesses observed the process from 10:32 a m until 10:42 a m with the Governor not interfering. Sandlin expressed remorse as doctors noted the heart’s response to the shocks. His body was sent to Wilmington for burial.
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Wilmington
News and Observer
L. M. Sandlin
J. B. al- Meson
Ashville
Mr. Sandlin
J. Betts
Sandhii
Sale
Death Chamber
Jordan
H. J. Brown Undertaking Company
Raleigh
J. BE. Swadiin
B. R. Clark
Gladys Moore
T. B. Moore
Sandy Ridge Township
Heasie Moore
Mack Clark
Clark
Mr. Clark
H. B. Clark
The
Savings, Loan and Trust Company of
Monroe
Marcus Brewer
Monroe Township
Marshville
Rev
A. Marsh
el J. F. Mills
Esq
A. J. Brooks
Thomas Brewer
Brewer
J. C. Brooks
Chattanooga
Ready Market for Corn to Solve Cotton Problem
Ira B. Dunlap of National Union Bank of Rock Hill argues a ready market for corn can outperform cotton. He cites shelled and shelved corn as better collateral and proposes a corn shelter and sacker in every town to shell and sack corn for bank loans.
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Ira B. Dunlap
National Union Bank of
Rock Hill
Carolinas
Banka
A Hero in AU Lighthouse Keeper Averts Wrecks
J. 3. Donanue of South Haven Michigan, Civil War captain and lighthouse keeper, credited with preventing wrecks over years. He praises Electric Hitters curing kidney trouble chills and indigestion, claiming improved sight and overall health at seventy. English Drug Co offers Fry them Only S0ets.
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Donanue
Haven
Mich
English Drug Co
Louisville Man Probes Applicant’s Past in Bill Sparks Tale
A Louisville businessman received an employment application from a mountain region youth named Bill Sparks. Lacking references, he delayed action and checked the applicant’s background when visiting the mountains. The sheriff recalled Sparks as “pretty fair” but noted he had been arrested three times for meeting and acquitted each time.
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Louisville
Bill Sparks
Shore
1842 banquet payment to Henry Clay in New Orleans
An 1842 banquet in New Orleans paid Henry Clay one hundred dollars per plate. The ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a remedy for stomach trouble indigestion and digestive disorders. It claims the pills are easy, cheap at 26 cents daily and available at English Drug Co.
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Henry Clay
New Orleans
Dr. King's
English Drug Co
Cotton Lock-out in Lancashire Affects New York Trade
The week centered on the Lancashire lockout of 160,000 weavers with anticipated half-time layoffs for spinners. English mills run strong while stocks in Britain stay tight, signaling a brief disruption as traders weigh impacts on prices and demand, with miners watching the end of the December squeeze and shifts in investment appetite.
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New York
Liverpool
Lancashire
Great Britain
Teydera
Henry Clews & CO
Court House Ceiling Renovation Completed in Union County
The Union County board of commissioners hired a firm to fix the court room defect once and for all after years of hearing difficulties and public annoyance. The ceiling was replaced with felt and specially made material, the job guaranteed. If the trial term approves it, the board will pay fourteen hundred dollars as agreed.
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Post Office
Clarence Poe
China
Poe
Union County
Board of Commissioners
Aldermanic Meeting Sees School Board Change and City Actions
The city aldermen met last night. C. H. Richardson resigned from the school board and R. A. Morrow was elected as trustee. The mayor was instructed to notify Texas Oil Company to remove oil stock from Windsor and MacCau len. Henry Crow’s salary as water and gas superintendent rose to $100 monthly. Policemen granted three vacation days during the year.
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R. A. Morrow
Texas Ol Company
Windsor Street
MacCaulen Avenue
Henry Crow
Water
Metta
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