Candidate Governor Address Bishopsville Voters
A speaker attacks Judge Jones and his record in the South Carolina House, accusing him of flip flopping on prohibition, dispensary, labor laws, and separate coaches. The letter cites legislative votes, state politics, and Thurmond’s alleged misrepresentation while urging voters to regard Jones as aligned with money powers and corporations.
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Hishopvaille
Hisuse
Hac Jones Fas
Las Abwars
Janes
Thurmond
Jones
Hts
House
Tillmanites
Sperek
Col. Irby
United States Senate
Wade Hampton
Gen
Hampton
William H. Wallace
Supreme Court
Wallace
South Carolin
Lane House Journal
Roper and Childs
Tee House Journal
Kya Jones
Roper and Childsell
House Journal
Jones Bird
Legislaure
Marlboro
Maribor
Buist
Netles
Irs T. Jones
Iis
Roy Jones
Fin
Rice
South Carolina
Lancaster
House of Representatives
Magill
Greenwood
Italy
Ira B. Jones
Ttis
Haskell
South
Wigg
Beaufort County
Aee House Journal
Taft Wins Republican Nomination Over Teddy Roosevelt
After a midweek start the Republican National Convention closed with Taft and Sherman nominated for President and Vice President. Roosevelt followers stayed to the end but did not back his ticket. A Progressive faction formed by about 300 Roosevelt supporters plans a Chicago convention in August. Some Democrats may back Roosevelt’s running mate, though Bryan and Wilson are mentioned. The Roosevelt camp claims the nomination was stolen by the party leadership. Governor Hadley of Missouri among those who split or debated leaving the party to run independently.
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Sherman
Col
Roosevelt
Taft
National Executive Committee
Roosevelt Toghead
Chicago
Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Progressive
Executive Committee
Byenst
Banig
Governor Hadlley
Missouri
Hadley
Abbeville Motor Car Co Sells Cars in South Carolina
Abbeville Motor Car Company reports continued vehicle sales during a slow season under President Wm. P. Greene and Manager A. M. Stone. Recent transactions include a 30 touring car to John T. Clinkscales of Eywith, an Everitt 96 Tour to Frank G. Tompkins of Columbia, and a model 30 Everitt touring car to E. O. Horton of Anderson. More cars are in immediate prospect.
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Abbeville Motor Car Company
Wm. P. Greene
A.M. Stone
South Carolina
John T. Clinkscales
A Visit to His Old Home Abbeville
Dr C Chitneavnam of Fort City Texas visits Abbeville with his wife and two children to see friends and relatives. Cheatham heir of James H Cheatham, a former Perrin’s company lieutenant in the Spanish American War, described as a young man of pluck and energy.
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Dr. C. Chitneavnam
Fort City
Texas
Abbeville
Dr. Cheatham
James H Cheatham
Perrin
Florence governor clash nearly erupts at rally
At Florence yesterday the governor and rival candidate faced a near clash as Judge Jones spoke. The crowd favored the Governor and attempted to silence the judge. Governor Blease tried to speak but Judge Jones appeared angered by the interference. The county constable intervened to restore order.
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Florence
Judge Jones
Blease
Judge Jane
New Serial Begins This Week Miss Minerva and William Green HL
The Press and Banner starts a new story by Frances Boyd Calhoun titled Miss Minerva and William Green HL after completing Burning Daylight. Readers are urged not to miss an issue and to notify the office if a copy is missing so a replacement can be provided.
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the Press and Banner
Frances Boyd Calhoun
Miss Minerva
William Green
Anlasue
Ofice
Roosevelt in race to the bitter end
Chicago dispatch reports Colonel Roosevelt pledges to fight the battle through to the end regardless of Baltimore Democratic convention moves. He says his position will not shift even if a progressive is nominated by the Democrats.
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Roosevelt
Associated Prose
Chicago
Baltimore
Annapolis Midshipmen Appointments Exam Notice
An examination will be held at Greenwood on Tuesday January 7 1915 to select two principals and six alternates for two vacancies at the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. Applicants must be physically sound, 5 feet 2 inches to 6 feet 4 inches tall with ages 16 to 20, and not under 16 or over 20. Exams cover punctuation spelling English history arithmetic algebra geometry. Wyatt Alken.
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Greenwood
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Hog Ordinance Revival Promised by Alderman Syfan
Alderman Syfan, author of a failed hog ordinance, plans to reintroduce the measure in Abbeville. He will adjust restrictions to move away from the public square in an effort to address objections raised against the previous proposal.
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Syfan
Abbeville
Parker Defeats Bryan For Chairman
Baltimore June 25 Parker elected temporary chairman by following vote Parker 579 Bryan 506 Kern refused to allow use of his name.
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Parker
Bryan
Baltimore
Porary
Kern
Will Try for Fire Men's Tournament
Gambrell and fire department members depart for Rock Hill where the State Firemen's Tournament is underway. Abbeville will not send a team this trip, but McKenzie and Elgin will gather details to prepare for a future Abbeville event. Mayor Gambrell attends to secure an invitation for the next meeting, with plans and purses promised for tournament winners.
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Meesrs
J. W. Elgin
Kay McKenzie
Fire Department
Rock Hill
Abbeville
Rocke Bill
McKenzie
Elgin
Tt le
State Firemen’s Association
Morse
State Building and Loan Association
Gambrell Roos
Senatorial campaign opens in three corner race at Columbia
The Democratic party opened its senatorial campaign with a three candidate field including Tillman Dial and Talbert. The Third district also features Wyatt Evans Long for Congress and solicitor Cooper unopposed. Campaign stops run from July 9 in Newberry to August 5 in Pickens.
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Columbia
Democratic Party
Senate
Tillman
B. Dial
Laurens
W. J. Talbert
Edgefield
Congress
Soltettora
D. Wyatt
Rural deputy arrests four for insulting a woman
Sheriff Lyon's office received word that four young white men were charged with insulting a lady far from town the other day. Within twenty minutes the arrest had been made.
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Sherif
Lyon
Tariff to lead Democratic platform at national convention
Baltimore June 23 Progressive wing of Democrats to push tariff as main plank with gradual revenue-based reductions and relief for life goods. Platform also opposes Aldrich plan while backing stronger Sherman anti trust laws and direct Senate elections by popular vote.
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Baltimore
Denver
Aldrich National Monetary Commission
Congress
Money Trust
House of Representatives
United States
House For Representatives
Historian H N Henry Visits Abbeville to Inspect Civil War Papers
Prof. H N Henry, biatery instructor at Vanderbilt, spent part of vacation in Abbeville to study The Trans and Banner files from before the Civil War. He seeks material on slavery era events and is a Newberry native returning home.
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H. N. Henry
Vanderbilt University
Abbevillé
Henry
Abbaville
Trans
Banner
Heavy
Newberry
Hime
State League of Building and Loan elects officers at island meeting
The State Building and Loan League of South Carolina met at Isle of Palms June 1 and 20 with Charleston hosts. G Cullen Sullivan presided as president. J S Morse of Abbeville named Second Vice President. Abbeville invited next year’s session, and officers include Hyde of Charleston as President and Bowman of Orangeburg as First Vice President.
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Building and Loan League of
South Carolina
Isle of Palma
Building and Loan Association of
Charleston
League
G. Cullen Sullivan
Anderson
B. M. Spratt
Chester
Wm. Goldasmith
Greenville
J. W. Bowman
Marge
Abbeville
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8. C. Building & Loan League
Isle of Palms
Silemen
Building & Loan Association of
South Carolna
Building and Loan Associationa
G. A. Neutfor
Rock Hill
Orangeburg
T. T. Hyde
I. W. Bowman
I. 5. Morse
Hunter Gibba
Columbia
National Building and Town League
Atlantic City
William Goldsmith
Maport
Home Ownership Promise for Abbeville Residents
Ownership of a home should be the ambition of every citizen. People of modest income can attain this ambition through the Building and Loan Association of Abbeville.
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Building and Loan Association of
Abbeville
Donkeyr Whit Diarrhoea Remedy Prompts Health Risk Claim
A dubious promotional item alleges a diarrhea remedy named Donkeyr Whit provides relief, claiming it offers free cure and targets Southie readers, weaving sensational claims that connect to mass poultry deaths and urging action amid dubious health assurances.
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