Elberton Says One Eye Open as Abbeville Shops Debate
Elberton warns that the town will not lose the railroad shops to Abbeville as talks between Abbeville and the G. C. and N. system unfold. A delegation from Elberton met General Manager Winder to press for keeping the shops locally with funding and timely completion assurances.
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Galing Okck
Abbevillé
Abbaville
Elberton
Abbeville
Uber
Abbe
Abbevilis
Prohibition Debate and Rural Life in Coronica 1593
Joronaca's Good Letter from Coronica reports heavy rains easing drought after a dry season as harvest begins. It notes weddings in Yorkville, shipments of seed, and local religious events, then advocates prohibition to curb liquor sales and the state's role in regulating alcohol.
Abbeville’s Bradley Made Treasury Division Chief
Washington May 31 Senator Butler secured W C Bradley of Abbeville as chief of a division in the Treasury Department at a $2000 salary. The appointment, not endorsed by Senator Irby, may affect Abbeville county candidate Jamin e Vogera for a windfall treasury post. The Internal Revenue Collector appointment reportedly will not occur before August. Senator Voorhees plans to return and work for constituents. Irby’s stance remains that no further patronage requests will be granted by Cleveland.
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W. @. Bradley
Abbeville
Treasury Department
Ric
Washington
Butler
W.C. Bradley
Abboviila
Buller
Aubey
Benator Irby
Jamine Vogera
Hix
Ireasury
Rogers
Recreimey Carlisle
Bellator Baier
Searcy Las Carlisle
Shwan
Jura
Anguat
Might
South Carolina
New York
Voorhesn
Tk Ronatd
Geo
Fenult
Aiso
Irby
Tb li
Prohibition debate and dispensary law debate in state
The letter critiques state liquor policy under Governor Tillman, arguing the dispensary law should stay but be amended to curb drink influence and reduce evils. It cites economic benefits from reform, outlines price changes for liquor, and discusses enforcement challenges while defending the law's intent and potential statewide impact.
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South Carolina
Lquor
Lower Han
Sella
Tamparance
Epinorwice
la Une
Tilman
Joan J. Baker
Anderson
T. Baker
Starr
Hora
Vallav
Lowe
Iquor
Pressnod
Kk Kyrlem
Tilma
Etay
la Bownd
Tia
Pakwige
Abbeville Support for Georgia Caroline and Northern Railway
A 1908 letter from Abbeville officials urges continued backing for the Georgia Caroline and Northern Railway. The message notes Abbeville’s strong interest in the road and argues against pressing individual subscriptions while recognizing prior financial efforts and the benefits of improved regional transport.
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Banigess
Arbaville
Gi. C
Ny Fale
R. L
Baltimore
Bertin
Ray Abneville
Georgia
Caroline and Northern Railway
Abbeville
Troys Timely Talk and Long Local Notices
Local column records erratic traffic updates and social notes from Ere. Roy to East Ent. Mentions Dr. H Quibertson and Lingstaian Gi vam in Lowa, a Baptist Sunday, and the death of Dr. B A Mal soehiay. Reports on cotton schedules, a June baseball game, an Auguts excursion with 20 Central Gu railroad workers, and town events at Manone Hall. Also notes Little Frank Thompeon, Kennedy, and a January to June price focus on corn and school activities in McCor Nick.
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Roy
H. Quibertson
Lowa
Greanwood
Tolbert
B.A. Malsoehiay
Ilor
Mi Fp
Mugk Og
Jone
Central
Lawo Park
Spurin
East End
J.P. Wideman
Ambitious Elbaeton Delegation Seeks Town Shops
A delegation of prominent citizens visited Captain John Jer, superintendent of the Georgi Carolina and Northern, to press for locating the division shops in their town. The superintendent refused to commit, noting no change from Abbeville’s prior positions. Local leaders warned that Elberton will pursue the proposal, while neighbors in Abbeville claim the shops will come there and bond sales have no bearing on the outcome.
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Lave Beet
Userevden
Abbeville
Elbertwin Suir
Imki
Elverin
Seaboard
Ak-L
Ivory Elbarton
John Jer
Georgi
Carolina
Northern
Biberton
Brown
Addevilie Hs
de ‘Thy Hibertonlang
Jones
Mowre
E. Wright
J.’ Mawit
H. Ky P. Ogienby
J. Hi
Brewer
Abbeville Contract Turmoil and Winder Letter Mixup
Winder in Abbeville reports misinformed rumors about contract compliance regarding hops. Letters from W J McGowan and G A Vikunwia reveal townspeople engaged in tense interview and concerns over reopening plans. Officials scramble to obtain contract details from the President as rumors persist about neighborly tensions in Abbeville.
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Abbeville
Monson
W. J. McGowan
Winder
Lowndesville Clergy Preaches at Edge Church Service
Reverend Baxter Haye of Anderson County preached at the Edge church Sunday night during a local gathering in Lowndesville. The event drew locals from town and nearby areas as part of a weekend religious observance.
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Byelones
Lowndesville
Janes
Baxter Haye
Anderson County
Eldge Church
The Fresh Brigade march for Clemson field toil
A vivid reminiscence to a wartime style scene at Clemson as young workers, the Fresh Brigade, prepare for a grand agricultural transformation. The narrator envisions noble youths tending acres, marching with purpose through fields of wheat and corn, ending in a poetic tribute to labor and harvest.
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Clemson
Addi Man
Rome
Ana
Veras
Elasiog
Dispensary to Open in Store Room Occupied by Perry
The dispensary will open in the room recently occupied by Mr Perry and will stock liquor for sale. County Board of Control will regulate opening hours and conduct before formal closure of the bar. The plan aims to avoid university liquor shortages and may affect local prices and demand.
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Mr. Perry
Ville
County Board of Control
Vobalder
Bara
Bn & R
Wales
Mixpanaury
Mbarby
Perry
Pine Grove Echoes and Community Gatherings
Local notes describe baseball clubs Sunday schools and preacher gatherings in Pine Grove. Mentions include Rev W H Wharton preaching near the women’s meeting at a schoolhouse, a planned denominational Sunday school event, and an invitation to join a baseball game in Arnold pasture Saturday.
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Matan
Iana
Conch
Greenwood
Misele
Sharo
Suck Laval Saxk
Adaiae
Misa Minnie Piasen
der Gomoa
Sam 'eSerhora
W.H. Wharton
Iran
Eanine Grove
Lei
Arnold Pasture
Weather Maps and Storm Center Watches Across Regions
Weather maps show storm centers developing daily with alerts for Northwort Texas and the Indian Territory. Abbeville readers are urged to review weekly weather maps and updates from the weather bureau as forecasts aid food and body conditions.
Min filster's Sake Tragedy and Intractable Settlement
A man named Watts killed John D Betwme in a county area last week after a long dispute over reparations following a prior assault. The killer fled but was captured and is now in jail. The event followed a months long standoff and an attempted settlement that failed.
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Watts
John D. Betwme
Imbelf
Eueritf
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G. N
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Miiante Evening Journal
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Georgia, Caroling and Northern Railroad
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Ranafer
Etherton
Eebert Wille
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Chaice
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Laurens County
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Lucia Moseley
Miex Nanole Johnson
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W. C. McGowes
Abbéviila
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G. A. Vikunwia
Abbevilla
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Clemson College
Avery
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Aubersleisan
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Reney
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Coors
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Department of Agriculture
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