Washington notes on trusts and civil service reforms in 1901
In Washington on August 12 1901 the Knights of Labor seek to compel the Attorney General to act against the steel trust under the Sherman act with quo warranto proceedings and to pressure enforcement. The piece covers distrust of Knox, Civil Service Pension debates, casualties reporting from the Philippines, and political maneuvering for post offices amid Republican contests in Kentucky and Massachusetts, plus references to Adams and Lloyd and canal diplomacy.
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Washincton
D. C
The
Knights of Labor
Steel Trust
Knox
Strorney
Sacnoaie Company
War Department
Cablin
Philippines
United States Civil Service Retirement Association
Association Hi
Washington
Congress
England
France
South Carolina
McLaurin
Senate
John Quincy Adams
Jefferson
Louisiana
Adams
Boston
Great Britain
Massachusetts
Lloyd
State Department
Greveland
Hogland
Dobos
Henry County
Kentucky
Gertrude Saugders
New Castle
Fragmented US news snapshot shows political split and economic woes
A broad day’s cabled summary notes the Republican party in Tennessee likely splitting into two tickets, Virginia adjourns a weather gate cooling, and a steel strike with no early settlement prospects. Texas faces potential 375000 loss from a failing national bank, and cotton crops show mixed health across states with Mississippi above ten year averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennesgee
Virginia
Texas
National Bank of Austin
Fall River
Mississippi
Mian
Louise Woodruff
Atlanta
Georgia
France
Turkey
Constantinople
Levant
Jno.l. Williams
Richmond
Dick Chatham
Gainesville
Amon
New York
Cust
State News Highlights From Laurens and Around
Laurens enforces female patrols to sweep streets while Marlboro forms a Good Roads association. South Carolina tobacco output reaches 20 million pounds at 8 cents average. Many local items follow including political resignations, crimes, court actions, and community events across the state.
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Laurens
Marlboro
Alewson College
Georgetown
South Carolina
Brantley
Orangeburg
Congress
State Hospital For the Insane
Wo Sens
Corner Creek Brevities Revival closes at Barkers Crack
The protracted meeting ended Sunday night after a week of revival with strong interest. Only four united with the church. Pastor Rev. W. B. Hawking led the session, assisted by Roy and Rev. E. C. Shirley. Local visitors and farmers plan to attend Clemson Farmers Institute this week. crops look good with ample rain.
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Larks
Ruhawei
Luck
M. Allen
Shiloh
J.R. Earle
Allen
J. R. Earle
John Eskew
Watson
Salem
Joseph N. Shaw
Misa Lilo
Eureka
Shaw
Frank Martin
Hart County
Ed, Earle
Royston
Kate Reede
Lavonia
Holland
Lizarle Dobbina
Hartwell
Minava Holland
Barkers Crack
W. B. Hawking
Roy
Meake
Georgia
C. Shirley
Antroville
Geo. Shirley
Honorsville
Mies Lou Gassaway
Normal
Miasea Julia
Fannie Gray
Anderson
Arthur Armstrong
Lowndesville
Jingh Bigby
Pelzer
Mary, Lewis
Belton
Mins Janie Higby
F. Gunsaway
J.M. Yanka
J. D. Lomax
Corner Creek
Clemson
Farmers’ Institute
Anderson County
McChire Grwuil Acted Services Notice
McChire Grwuil announced memorial services for McClure family starting August 16 at 11 a.m. in Providence with a second service at 1 p.m. The notice invites friends and neighbors to attend, mentions an old time revival, and provides further contact for plants and flowers from Mrs. Clinkscales of 42 North Mala Street.
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Kershaw
State Alliance
Aut- Allianceo
Col. J.C. Wilburn
York
Nazi Alliance
Eal
Providence
Prague
J . W. Hamer
B.C
Lowndesville Locals Minor Notices and Tragic Death
Local items mention visits and travels of residents William Moore, Glement Allen, Horton family, and others. A fatal lightning strike injures Mrs. Morgan and her son Daxter, with burial at Union Baptist Church. Funeral notices for Mrs. Bowen and a child Vivian Scott are noted amid community updates.
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William Moore
de Glenn
Glement
Allen Bangope
Washington
Allen
Mra
Hr. Horton
ER. Horton
Olloton
Mamie Bowman
Lily Huckabee
Moseley Huckabee
Mount Carmel
Whit Fortson
Elsam
Gordon Speer
Mixa Ada Fennel
Denver
Marion Latimer
Messia
Ralph and
Edward Mason
Waterloo
Waterloo, Mra
Kay
Atlanta
Morgan
Moseley
Daxter
Union Baptist Church
Therame Church
Sho
Toy
John Thomas Morgan
K. J. Armstrong l
Bowen
Honea Path
Willi Armatrong
I. C. Liddell
Anderson
Leila McCalia
Franklin Springs
Hartwell
K. Berry Allen
McDayie Hero
Revival Meeting Draws Tolaians to Lebanon Area
The revival at Mopowell drew many Tolaians, praised by Rev. Y. J. Copeland as a wonderful speaker. Attendance included forty or more members received by baptism, with several more by letter. The writer notes health improves after throat illness and mentions local events, politics, and community concerns from Mt Springs to Lebanon.
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Tiia
Gars
Vetton
I. Mopowell
Stov. Y
Bajtium
Roy
Joge
Lebanon
A.J. Smith
Mt. Springs
Adolphin Holder
Hiberton
Alllie Smith
Misa Corrie Major
Converse
Spartanburg County
Webiwaya
Tilman McLaurin
McLaurie
Bramno
Jonki Lien
Senate
Tols
W. C. Barnett
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Evans & Co
Goodyear
Rubben Linas
Church Strees
Frank Johnson & CO
Deering
E.G. Evans
E Pendleton
Drom Gur Vion
Deboe
Kr. Smith
J. J. Gray
Henry County Committee
Gray
McKinley
North Carolina
W. G. Fralick
Newark
Raymond Ross
Lowndes County
America
Lee Trickey
Glenwood
Wis
Trickey
Missouri
Arkansas
Tewnessee
State News
Carrie Bostick
Greenville
Canton
Chins
Southern Baptist Church
Charleston
Sullivan's Toland
Leavenworth
Ark
N Alg
W. A. Clark
Columbia
News and Courier
Robinson
Cad'' Waller
Seaboard Air
Greenwood
Democratic Club
Traveler's ‘First
Greenville County
Democratic Executive Committee
McSweeney
Dickinson
Bamberg
John F. Folk
Wakeling
D. Williamson
Detroit
Michigan
Abbeville
Oakway
Oconee County
Aicnic
Goodmen of the World
Frank Jones
Clarendon County
Barnes
Jones
Foe
Lewis Hacketty
10Th Company of Artillery
Sullivan’s Island
Spartanburg
State Supreme Court
Gage
Tower
Colleton County
Holland's Store
Wilton RK
Earle
Leathers
Cross Roads
Council of God
Burky
Varenn Shirley
Antreville
Misa Leili
Carwile
Asbury
Boeses
Melaurin
Bois
Anit
Vro
McChire Grwuil
North
Mala St
W. C. Scott
Vivian
Denltiom
Sally
Mt. Plegah
Harris’ Britze
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