South Carolina Prohibition Debate Splits at State Convention
The state Democratic convention debated anti Smith and wet liquor stances with delegates split over a proposal to require oath pledges against drinking at Houston. A suggestive resolution enforcing stricter oaths and impeachment penalties for officeholders drew limited support amid a bone-dry mood and stormy proceedings.
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Smith
Hette
Houston
South Carolina
United States
Richards
Oconee
State Executive Committee
U.S
Hoyt McMillan
Harry
Democratic Party
South Carolna
Report on factory markets and wages jumbled amid edits
A garbled OCR fragment references by products idleness and tense neighbor competition in fishing markets and rail wages. It claims a president’s fact finding commission told the story but was sidelined due to jealousy among cooperators.
Canadian Supreme Court Bars Women From Senate Appointments
The Supreme Court of Canada recently upheld a rule that prevents women from being appointed to the Senate. The government promises a law amendment in light of modern conditions. There is political debate in Ottawa and provincial legislatures over changing the Dominion's 1867 constitutional framework.
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Supreme Court of Canada
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Senate
Dominion
Ottawa
Woman Candidate in Chester Cites Local Support
Miss Daisy Wright has announced her candidacy for auditor of Chester county, the first Chester woman to seek public office. The Chester Reporter notes her countywide recognition and broad support network deeming her particularly qualified to serve the county. George W. Clary, a Beaufort county legislator, announces as a senator candidate opposing bureaus and pledging to support primary nominees. Beaufort faces multiple bids for the senatorship, with Rep Harvey and others also running. In Beaufort, three candidates seek the house seats, including Charles J. Colcock, Harold Keyserring, and Calhoun Thomas, while W H Lyon aims for chief game warden. The election will be by the next general assembly for a four-year term. the current chief game warden seeks reelection.
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Daisy “Wright
Chester County
Wright
Céanec
George W. Clary
House
Beaufort County
Beaufort
Clary
Harvey
E. D. Raney
Claude M. Aman
J. Heyward Jenkins
W. F. Sanders
Ara Fow
Charles J. Colcock
Columbia
Harold Keyserring
Calhoun Thomas
W. H. Lyon
Anderson
C. J. Lyon
Abbeville
A. A. Richardson
General Assembly
Chinese Turmoil and Judicial Leadership Highlight Conference
The text notes China’s fragile governance and warns intervention could fuel brigandage while Japan likely to be deterred by England. It admires Judge Mendel L. Smith’s leadership at a convention, praising his firmness and Democratic stance with officers Gibbs Hutchison and Hendricks assisting.
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Mendel L. Smith
J. Wilson Gibbes
A. E. Hutchison
Reading
House
Seargeants
Hendricks
Senate
Wilson
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