President Wilson condemns anti business pressure to adjourn Congress
Washington June 15 President Wilson declares he will use all influence to push pending bills through the Senate despite a campaign by business interests to adjourn Congress and pause reform. Letters from Simmons Hardware and Pictorial Review urged postponement citing economic distress and a five per cent freight rate rise for eastern railroads as keys to prosperity.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Linst
Vonghess
White House
Simmons Hardware Company
St. Louis
EB. C. Simmons
Federal Reserve Board
Simmons
Charles Hamlin
Boston
Mr. Simmons
Jobby
Pictorial Review Company
New York
W. P. Abnett
Interstate Commerce Commission
Abnett
Marriage Of Lillian Hamer And Joe Flynn At Bennettsville
The Bennettsville News and Courier reports the marriage of Miss Lillian Hamer of Urisk City and Mr. Joe Y. Flynn of Abbeville at the Methodist Church. Rev Peter Stokes officiated as pink and green decor enhanced the ceremony with bridesmaids and groomsmen in coordinated attire. The couple, a Columbia graduate and a prominent Abbeville businessman, departed for their new home in Abbeville, with ten out of town guests listed.
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Lillian Hamer
Joe ¥. Elgin
Our City
News and Courier
Bennettsville
Methodist Church
Uris City
Joe Y. Flynn
Abbeville
Peter Stokes
W. C. Carlisle
Mesers
Laurence Hamer
Thomas Kasterning
Marlboro Hamer
Tratum
Bean Scott
Sumter
Alles
Marr Morgu
Olive Hamer
J. M. Morgan
J Alchio
Avice Elgin
Maude Bogkman
W. W. Dolingon
Chas. Townend
Marion Baxterling
Louise Moore
J.C. King
J. H
J. K.mcdorman
T. M Meme
AL Hamer
G. A Montgomery
Bessie Willams
Lillian Montgomery
Elizabeth Quilsle
Alls
Maude Bookman
Columbia
Avis Elgin
Prank R. Elgin
Anderson
Katherine Hamer
Bessie Hamer
Marion Easterling
Thomas Easterling
Tatum
A Montgomery
Blacksburg
J. C. King
J- Herill
J. K. McDorman
WW Johnson
J. M Morgan
Elea sites Meet to Make Plans in Columbia Rumors
In Columbia on January 15 readers gathered in the Supreme Court room to discuss campaign strategy amid rumors of attacks on Senator E D Smith's record. Gov Blease may criticize Smith over a police judge vote, while talks of a full state-ticket slate surface. The scene shifts to bids for governor, US Senate, and congressional seats as candidates move toward Sumter for biennial campaigning.
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Columbia
Bloase
Suprem
Blease
E. D. Smith
Washington City
Smith
J. Brooks Wingard
Senate
Wingard
Senator Smith
Washington
Swearingen
Carter
McCown
E. J. Watson
John L. McLaurin
Geo. Bell Timmerman
United States Senate
McLaurin
L. B. Jennings
Sumter
Pollock
Stevenson
Cheraw
Aiken
St. Matthews
Clinkscales
Manning
Richards
Mendel Smith
R. A. Cooper
Mediation Row Over Carranza Delegates Deepens Crisis
Niagara Falls June 15 South American mediators warned General Carranza that his representatives cannot join the conference until an armistice is declared and the full Mexican issue is within mediation scope. They noted Carranza had not fully considered their demands, as Huerta and American delegates discussed candidates for the presidency and Argentine Minister Naon left for U S universities.
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Niagara Walls
Ont
Carranza
Rafael Zuburan
Washington
Kig
United States
Mexico
Saltillo
Zubara
Fernando Iglesias Calderon
Luis Cabrera
Jose Vasa Concelos
Mexican Republic
Charles A. Towns
Huerta
Naon
Argentina
Yale
Harvard
Ice Cream Served by Ladies Club on Thursday
The Ladies of the A. I. P. Charet will serve ice cream Thursday afternoon on the Inyen of Mie, W. W. Bradley. Candys will be served plan.
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A. I. P. Charet
Mie
W. W. Bradley
McDowell Named Manager at Gustness Press and Banner
L A McDowell formerly of Camden Ohio is now business manager and head office man at the Gustness Press and Banner. His father was a long time newspaper man and McDowell is enthusiastic about his work and promises courteous competent service to friends of the office.
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L. A. McDowell
Camden
5. O
The
Press and Banner
MeDowell
Money for South as Crops Demand Money for South as Crops Demand
Secretary McAdoo offers government aid to western and southern banks for crop moving season. Last year loans of 37.386 million dollars to 193 banks across 62 states were repaid by April 1 with 260 thousand dollars in interest. He prepared to lend up to 50 million if needed, possibly 300.9 million.
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Washington
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Treasury
Murray Back in Abbeville Press and Banner Welcomes Return
J. D. Murray returns to Abbeville and the Press and Banner for the summer. Murray, a capable printer and promising young man, may not pursue printing as a full career but is welcomed as a skilled professional and individual.
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J.d. Murray
College of Clumaon la
Murray
Senate Aroused Over Gold Mine Stationery Probe
In Washington June 15, the Senate opened a probe into the Gold Hill Consolidated Company gold mine and the alleged use of Senate stationery to promote it. Senators Overman and Chilton urged investigation, citing letters on rules and census committee paper to promote the mine.
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Washington
Senate
North Carolina
Overman
Chilton
New York Brokers
Gold Hill Consolidated Company
Senate Committee On Rules
Mr. Chilton
Senatr Chilton
J. C. Williams
United States Aseay
John Skelton Willams
Williams
Treasury
LaPollette
Intel
Guld Hill Company
Rules Committee
Walter George Newman
Senator Overman
United States
Charlotte
N. C
Newman
Senator Chilton
J. (. Williams
Census Committee
Senator Smith Stays Firm on Legislative Record
Spartanburg SC June 11 Senator D Smith refused to discuss campaign chatter. He outlined his Senate record aiding farmers with cotton gains and currency amendments and touted Republican charges as unfounded. Smith defended his stance on Wilson policy and denied approving a District of Columbia negro judge. He plans to campaign vigorously, meeting critics with the truth of his record.
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Spartanburg
S. C
D. Smith
Bhees
Tonkaveecoe
Wofford College
United States Senate
St. Mar
New York
South Carolina
Senate
Wilson
Memorial Exercises for John H. Winder Division 498
The annual memorial exercises of John H. Winder Division 498, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, were held at the Grand Opera House last Sunday evening at four o'clock. The program included an opening hymn, prayers by Rev H Waddell Pratt, musical selections arranged by H R Laney, a roll call of deceased members, a solo by Miss Frances Stark, a eulogy for Tudga Frank B. Gary, quartette by Mr and Mrs H R Laney and others, the memorial sermon by Rev Cantey, and a closing benediction by Rev Louis J Bristow with the final song Go Be With You Till We Meet Again.
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John H. Winder Division 498
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Grand Opera House
Bymm
H. Waddell Pratt
H. RB
Laney
Frances Stark
the Brotherhood
Tudga
Frank B. Gary
H.R. Laney
Birg
J. W. Yates
Ray
Cantey
H. R. Laney
Louis J. Bristow
C. Cantey
Wyatt Aiken Jr Visits Father in Washington
Wyatt Aiken Jr, son of Congressman Aiken, left Batley Military Institute to visit his father in Washington. He set a goal record as a student and earned praise from his military society as well as receiving a college award for drill work.
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Wyatt Aiken, Jr
Congressman Aiken
Batley Military Institute
Washinggton
Wyatt
Tyre and
Udals
Milrary Society
Annual Regatta at Washington and Lee ends in victory
In Lexington Virginia on June 15 the Albert Sidney Blue crew defeated the Harry Lee Red crew at Washington and Lee University regatta. Alumni day and commencement ceremonies were set for tomorrow. The final celebration of the literary societies occurred tonight in Lee Memorial Chapel.
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Lexington
Albert Sidney
Harry Lee
Washington and Lee University
Lee Memrial
Indictment in Laurens County Shooting Case
Joseph Sullivan, a young farmer, was indicted by the Laurens grand jury for the murder of John M. Cannon a Laurens attorney and South Carolina Democrat. The shooting at Gray Court on May 12 followed an alleged confrontation after Cannon prosecuted Sullivan’s brother for disorderly conduct near a county school. The prosecution says Cannon was struck down while attempting to flee as two bullets hit his cheek.
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Laurens
Joseph
Sullivan
John M. Cannon
South Carolina
Gray Court
Cannon
Sullavan
Eaid
Arrested Negro and Distillery Captured Near Anderson
Sheriff and deputies, with detective W P Drennan, raided Edgar Hall's plantation two miles from Anderson. They found a 26 gallon still under construction but not in operation. George Williford, halted en route, carried three quarts of blockade liquor and was jailed for blockading. Williford had been fined previously for violating dispensary laws.
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Coon
W. P. Drennan
J. W. Smith
Olin Sanders
George Williford
Anderson
Niclaia
Williford
Lim
Primary Bulletin Warns Voters to Write Full Name on Roll
Under Section 11 of the new Democratic Constitution voters must print their full name on the club roll to vote. If unable to write, the secretary may attest their mark. The name on the roll must match the voter's full name, not variations like Z. C. Smith or J. Calhoun Smith.
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Boura
John Calhoun Bratth
Z. C. Smith
John C.smith
J.caloun Sint
Woman Sees Study of Decanter’s Trail in Return Home
A woman observes that the longer a man studies the craft of a decanter, the more he imitates it on his journey homeward, noting how early behavior grows more evident in later steps.
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Mora
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