State News Highlights From South Carolina to Georgia
Containing scattered notices on a smallpox quarantine, rewards for escaped criminals in South Carolina, cotton market hints, library funding for a university, and varied local incidents. Reports mention a fatal railway accident near Spartanburg, storms, fires, and crime updates from multiple counties with brief notes on people and places.
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South Carolina
Bamberg
Augusta
H.N. Snyder
Watford
University of Northarchins
Splendid Talk at the Farmer's Institute Draws South Carolina Growth
Col M Richards spoke at Clemson College on August 13 about South Carolina’s agricultural and industrial gains. He cited 348 percent farm enterprise growth versus 253 percent nationally, factory product value up 220 percent in the South, and cotton mills rising from 164 to 570 with spindles increasing to over 6.4 million by 1902. He noted Southern railroad expansion, 33 new mills, and 668 tributary factories with 19 million spindles, plus trackage growth from 30,000 to 56,090 miles. He urged farmers and professionals to invest in roads, schools, and Clemson College, and to support real estate expansion and southern settlement.
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Clemadn College
Institute
Col. M. O1 Richards
South Carolina
Snc
Col. Richards
South
United States
Southern Railway
Southern * Railway
Dickward
Col.Richards
Clemeon
Loro
United’ States
Col. Hichards
Tooal
Mystery Bustle Theft Aboard Train Near St Paul
Mrs. Van Clerke of Shawnee Kansas reported losing a bustle worth money on a passenger train bound for St Paul Minnesota. She feared leaving valuables in the bustle and suspects it was stolen when the train passed near an arena area thirty miles from St Paul.
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St. Paul
Minn
van Clerke
Shawnee
Kan
Thiethe
Plorz
of &T. Paul
van Clorke
Iis
Lightning Strikes Berne Farm as Freshman Not Harmed
Eyewitness report from Echols describes a severe thunderbolt injuring a well-to-do farmer while he stood at his doorway, watching a storm. The blast left him senseless briefly but he recovered with no serious injuries, while nearby witnesses recall scattered damage and fear amid the sudden electrical event.
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Anyug
Echols
Berne
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