06 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1902
Page
1
The article praises McCormick mowers with vertical lift devices for the cutter bar. The system allows the driver to pass obstacles without stopping, disengage and reengage gear automatically, and resume mowing without time loss. It claims superiority over other machines in every detail.
Sumter to use crude petrolau for street dust control. Spartanburg notes cotton crop short in county. DeKalb Cotton Mill engineer killed by bursting cylinder in Camden. Alabama? Charlestons' dispensary sales rise so new outlets approved. Several fatalities and accidents reported across towns including a 117 year old Charleston resident and a milestone in public meetings. Dispensary profits and militia funding updates appear amid wider state news.
The Gist Rifles Survivors Association gathered on the first Friday in August at Williamston to discuss and promote a monument to the unit. Contributions poured in led by Mrs Eula Crymes Wilson and Miss Eva Stringer with $100 subscribed as a start. Local veterans and widows attended along with visitors from Anderson County and Belton, including County Treasurer J M Payne and E B Rucker.
A fragment from Rock Mills Dots notes Ridge Spring School House activity led by Prof Baker and Mr Barrett from WUN Conant overseeing local education. Mentions recent rains aiding crops, community events, and a tribute card thanking friends for support during a long illness.
Aiken lawyer Dan S Henderson emerges as a leading Democratic hope to succeed John L McLaurin. The piece lauds his oratory, legal skill, public service, and role in education and state reform, tracing his career from Charleston College to the Senate and Convention leadership.
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