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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1901
Page
1
From Washington April 1 2001 the piece assails President Clinton era choices for the Civil Service Commission and laments appointments to the St Louis Exposition Commission. It alleges political manipulation by Rep Rodenberg and cites tariff and gas oil issues, Census frauds in Maryland, and a broad critique of governance and corruption.
The Missouri Legislature passed a compulsory education law. Reports from Maine and Maryland note appropriations for Charleston exhibits. A drowning accident involves J. E. Murray’s nine year old son at Laurens Will. The Southern Company plans a $230,000 capital, with expansion rights. A Clemson fever case is isolated in a professor’s family. Walter W. Abrams is killed in Newry County by Pleas Gilliam. A Long Cane incident involves a woman and a large catfish. Loula M. Davis sues Southern Railroad for $20,000 over her husband’s death near Weatminieter on Jan 17, 1900. Guano weights at Tirzah, York County show decline. Henry Taynrod’s statue by Valentino will be placed in Washington Square, Charleston. Charles Lee is arrested for mule theft near Pacolet. Burglaries at Clio and Marion yield small and large sums. F. D. Dean, posing as a railroad son, arrested in Florence. Gordon Fredericke is run over at Seneca, losing a leg. Marion reports a smallpox case at a hotel. officials plan guards while judges and guests depart. Governor McSweeney receives multiple applications for state paleontologist position. Spartanburg pardons case results from a peculiar dispensary trial. Spartanburg Summer School for teachers opens June 20 at Converse College with board and lodging at $14. Teachers Association meeting set for June 18-19 in Spartanburg. Whinnying effects hit Rev. Brauman’s painter accident near Newberry and road trestle death. An altercation at Tek Ashmore’s place ends in gunfire. two men die, others injured. arrests follow.
Reports from across the United States note American manufacturers selling one million pairs of shoes in Great Britain in 1090, population tales from Kentucky and Ohio, and a prohibition conference planned for August. Agricultural outputs rise with South crops valued at $25 million, rail and shipping moves involve Louisville Nashville and Sea Board Air Line, while political actions include gambling fines and court cases amid broader war, labor, and industry shifts.
The program outlines the Saluda Baptist Sunday School Institute with sessions at Little River Baptist Church starting April and May. It lists introductory remarks, delegate reports, questions on the Holy Spirit, Bible teaching methods, missionary topics, essays, committee reports, and teacher experiences, along with a music plan by the Little River choir and hospitality for delegates and visitors.
CuaTrancoca March 29 The N 8 Forrest camp of Confederate veterans is preparing a constitution and bylaws to admit sons and grandsons of veterans as members. A convention in Memphi a may adopt the plan to create a national law. It could merge the Sons of Veterans into the United Confederate Veterans and end the Sons camp's individuality. Railroads at Charleston reportedly agree to build a Union passenger station long demanded.
A river surge described with vivid yet restrained prose details a heavy rainfall event on the nineteenth, flooding banks and overwhelming the dam works. Reports from Portman Rhoals note high tides, debris, and disrupted communication as workers rest and resume after the storm. Local figures Mr. Farmer and Lt. W. F. Lee are mentioned among observers and visitors to the dam area.
A letter to the editor discusses Dr Landrum's History of Spartanburg County noting the Earle family founder born in 1744 in Virginia and marrying Mary Prince in 1757 at age 12. Their fourteen children and Baylis Earle’s long life are cited, portraying a child wife era in colonial days.
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