Disaster Comes to Wagener Major Hugh Long in Wagener shooting
Wagener and Aiken County report a violent political clash when Hugh Long mayor of Wagener shot Pickens Gunter, wounded then fled as a mob attacked Long’s office. He evaded capture overnight, escorted to safety by deputies, then jailed in Aiken with two other suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Long
Aikendail
Hugh Long
W. G. Long
Wagener
Aiken County
S.C
Aiken
Mr Long
Squire Long
Columbia
Pickens Gunter
Bank of Wagener
R. L. Gunter
Tme
Western Carolina
Ray Gunter
Vickens Gunter
Gunters
Wagner
J. C. Lester Bushbee
House of Representatives
Bushbee
Pickens H. Gunter
Samuels
KE. Holley
Rabon
Wagoner
Gunter
Hone
Alken
Wagener Edisto News
O. B. Portwood
Hans Gunter
Dr. Portwood
Hays Gunter
Bia
Robert L. Gunter
Herbert Gyles
Roosevelt Visits Birthplace of Mother in Georgia
Col Roosevelt tours the Martha Bulloch birthplace near Roswell, Georgia, attends his late mother’s church, observes the cradle, and heads to Chattanooga for a campaign stop despite a tense auditorium night. A separate Lacrosse village wedding ends in tragedy as the bride is shot by a rejected suitor at the rail station. he wounds himself after the murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Roosevelt
Atlanta
Colonel Roosevelt
Roswell
Martha Bulloch
Chattanooga
Tenn
Roosevelt
Lacrosse
Wis
Wake County elopement case leads to fine and jail term
Bryant Harrison a Wake County farmer was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to charges related to the elopement and marriage of C R Sorrell a ministerial student of Wake Forest College. Also noted is the surrender of Do T Croom a former deputy sheriff in New Hanover county in a case involving the death of Magistrate Sykes of Wilmington.
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Bryant Harrison
C. R. Sorrell
Wake Forest College
Sorrell
Wake Superior Court
Do. T. Croom
New Hanover County
Sykes
Wilmington
Croom
Unionville Items and Local Moves
Unionville notes from The Journal report residents returning from Charlotte and other towns, moves to Marshville and Gastonia, improvements at Unionville Manufacturing, a planing machine purchase, a Methodist church conference in October, and political remarks by Governor Johnson on the Taft Roosevelt Wilson race.
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Unionville
Bertha Price
Charlotte
King's Business College
J. A. Williford
Rostic
Lille Price
Marshville
A. A. Secrest
W. A. Rove
Laurinburg
Alvis Baucori
Hamlet
N.C. Price
Hargett
Lees
Alfred Helms
Gastonia
Southern Power Company
Alfie Preeson
Messrs
Smith Bros
Unionville Manufacturing Company
Methodist
Cincinnati
Johnson
Taft
Wilson
Roosevelt
Everbody
Theodore Roosevelt
County Farmers Union Sets Two Day Fall Fair
The county Farmers Union plans a two day county fair on November 15 and 16 with speeches by Clarence H. Fee and D. H. Hill if secured. Demonstration judges from the USDA may attend and a woman from the department to judge exhibits.
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Farmer’ Union
Clarence H.fee
Progressive Farmer
D. H. Hill
A. & M. College
Agricultural Department of the United States
Messrs. Schaub and Hudson
T. J. W. Broom
T. F. James
H. M. Green
W. Snider
W. E. L. Williams
J. P. Boyd
J. C. Griffin
W. A
Callen
Death of J Massey Terrell in Monroe County
J Massey Terrell died at his son W H Terrell's home last Friday morning at seventy seven. A native of Janes Creek township he lived many years in Monroe and was a Confederate soldier magistrate and former mayor. He leaves four children and was buried at Philadelphia Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Massey Terrell
W. H. Terrell
Janes Creek Township
Monroe
Philadelphia Baptist
Lunes Creek Township
Braxton Craig
Mexdames E. J. Horston
Duffy
Johnston City
Tenn
A.C Landom
North Dakota
Terrell
Baptist Church
Saved Leg of Boy
A Raleigh family recounts a boy’s injury healing after applying Uried flucklen's Arnica Salve, claiming one box cured an ugly bruise and an ulcer. The notice promotes Arnica Salve with cures for skin eruptions piles and related ailments, 25c at English Drug Company's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Howard
Aquone
N. C
Flucklen
English Drug Company
Wagener shooting leaves bank founder dead and town in shock
Hugh C Long Intendent of Wagener and candidate for the state house shot Pickens Gunter, Bank of Wagener founder, fatally. Mob tensions followed as Long and two constables fled to jail in Aiken. Town mourns, funeral set for 4 PM. coroner's inquest looming.
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Hugh Jene
Wagener
Gunter
Bank of Wagener
Hugh C. Long
Aiken County
Long
Aiken
B Portwood
Hays Gunter
Pickens Gunter
Columbia
Gunter Wis
Bank of
Avit
William Gunter
Gaffney
N. O. Cunter
Samuel Gunter
Alabama
Rabon
Edisto Ne
Henry Gardner
Hickens N. Gunter
Ty Sue
Mr. Long
Wagen
Edisto News
Warener
J. ©. Laster Rushtee
Haye Gunter
Pickess N Gunter
O. B. Portwood
Rennettsville
Rennettaville
Hugh Long
Marlboro County
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Salley
Expert Bureau
New Orleans
Bureau
Texas
Wille Hineselt
Concord
Fred H. Fowler
Fowler Market
Isenhour
Sheriff Honeycutt
Fai
McKenzie
Mack
Mr. Mack
Fred Hiat Fowler
Fowler
Bell & Harris Undertaking Establishment
Cleero Fowler
No. 10 Township
Mecklenburg County
Mr. Fowler
The
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John Luther
Kemorlee
J. M
Gray
John West
Luther
West
Lutcher
Sim
Griffith
Leam Orlee
Laney
Michael Hessheimer
Lincoln
Neb
Mpany's
BFP
Vann
Oliver Layden
Peraumans County
Elizabeth City
Sonora
Southern Pacific Railroad
Buili i
Tuscon
Arizona
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