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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1900
Page
6
A chaotic collage of figures and claims touches on cotton futures, national finance, a potential new Secretary of War, Chinese politics, a dangerous assassination rumor, animal market notes, a pork rind critique, and a claim that the State dispensary will bottle whiskey at a $2,000,000 yearly volume, framed as reflections from the Columbia State.
A dated discussion argues documentary stamps should be abolished due to low revenue and high nuisance. The piece notes occasional police acceptance of taxes but denies urgency, while stray obituaries mention ill residents and local happenings.
The community gathered for Thanksgiving with family, friends, and clergy at the Baptist and Presbyterian churches. Residents reported a restrained celebration, noting a few families in the fields and a special birthday observance for Mrs. Win Holt, marking sixty-one years of her life. The day included a dinner hosted by Carlett Garrison and Cadet Pred Lanham, with others traveling from Clouston to join. News from Anderson noted a busy Salesday despite rain, while farmers prepared for sowing after heavy showers. Wheat and oats planting continued, and cotton harvests were largely completed.
Mr. Marshall Gaines, ex Shovill of Anderaen County, bought land near Chikway in Qeoies County and will move soon. The Cheswell Cotton Mill at Weastminster is finished with machinery nearly in place. President W. E. Cheawell believes the mill can start by January 1, 1901.
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