Washington D C in 1000 debates on suffrage and war policy
From Our Own Correspondent in Washington a Jan 7 dispatch notes Congress in session debating a Census Committee inquiry into disenfranchisement in the South under the 14th Amendment plus related apportionment issues. It covers president backed Cuba report withholding and army reorganization, plus bond refinancing, Indian agents, and political maneuvering in the Senate and House.
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Washington
D. C
Politica
Senate
House
Census Committee
Southorm
Representative Crompacker
Indiana
Garfield
Chicago
Massachusetts
Rhodopeland
Insane Asylume
Legislative Branch
Cubs
Lawshe
Philippines
Congressional Committee
Cuba
Republican Party
United States
Sewall
New Jersey
Roath Srop
Bryan
Corner Creek Happenings Welcome the New Century
A Corner Creek note reports holiday festivities marking the start of the twentieth century. It describes December gatherings at houses of Shirley and others, fruits and feasts, music by Clayton Ragadale, thanks to Lois Kay and Ragadale, guests from Belton and Level Land, and community mentions including the McAdams school reopening, a New Year greeting, and local residents bidding farewell to neighbors in Burker’s Ord.
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A.B. Shirley
Clayton Ragedale
Mise
Lois Kay
Clayton Ragadale
Ferl Nowell
Hopewell
Misa Mary Lowie
Belton
Mise Janie Bigby
Misa Lucis Carwite
Jim
Level Land
Midat
Rev
E. C. Shirley
Antreville
B. F. Gaseaway
Pridtors
C. TE. Garsawar
State News Highlights From Columbia and Surrounding Areas
The column surveys one year of losses in Columbia fire damage totaling 123,870 and notes Rock Hill mill debt to Charleston Savings Bank, a new Erskine Greek German chair, and numerous local dispatches. It records governor actions, fertilizer tax proceeds, a Charleston death list, and a 700 foot well project at Clover. It notes Dr. H Baer’s Charleston death, inauguration plans for Gov McSweeney, and county expo prep. It reports a shooting incident in Camden, Sheriff changes in Greenville, and the retirement of Rev Porter from the military academy. An ancient mound near Crooked Creek yields skeletons and relics including a nine foot human skeleton while treasure-hunt efforts unfold.
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Columbia
Rock Hill
Charleston Savinge Bank
John L. Pressley
Erskine College
Kerr
Mall
Walters
Cheraw
McSweeney
Emma Odom
Marlboro
Vhe
Aherist
Abbeyille
News and Courier
Charleston
Pnather
Clover
York County
Cotton Mill Company
H. Baer
Prd
Basr
Methodist Church
Wofford College
Gov. McSweeney
House of Representatives
C. 8. McColl
Camden
W. D. Goodale
Allen Deans
Deno
Goodale
Hugh McElrone
P. D. Gilreath
Greenville County
Bar Association of
J. A. Mooney
Gilrenth
J. D. Gilrenth
A. Tesmer Porter
Military Academy
Porter
Episcopal Church of
South Carol
Sand Hill
Crooked Creek
Bennettaville
Samuel Kirkpatrick
Resatte
Reometravitle
Diverse News Digest From 1900 Era Georgia to National Trends
A broad summary of late 19th and early 20th century items notes lynching in Georgia, sugar price cuts, western blizzards, Indian Territory banking needs, an odd Cleveland elopement, rising exports of southern pig iron, a petition in Port Hamilton New York, Cuban constitutional progress, McKinley Bryan election figures, educational agricultural study in Minneapolis, mild earthquakes in several states, a mysterious White House shadow, Rhode Island capital questions, a three million dollar Providence state house, England’s giant pudding, eclipses in 1901, wealth leaders including Washington Rockefeller Carnegie and Vanderbilt, new per capita wealth accounting including Hawaii and Indian Territory, and a general rise in US cash wealth per person.
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Georgia
American Sugar Rofhing Co
Colorado
Missouri
Indian Territory
Cleveland
Pnat
Rhode Island
Providence
Newport
England
Australia
South Africa
Alaska
Philippine Islands
Asia
Europe
United States
George Washington
John J. Rockefeller
Mr. Carnegia
W. K. Vanderbilt
William Waldorf Aetor
Treasury Department
Hawaiian Islands
Secretary of the Treasury
Aleaka
The
Treasury
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B.C. Evans & Co
Spot Cash Clothiers
Jos, J. Fretwell
Huyler
Evans’ Pharmacy
Ko, Evans, Jn
W. Evans
G. Evans, Jr., & CO
Pendleton
WnatsRoenen
Jon Fx
Bob
Nate
Evans, Jn, & CO
Mazonic Hallding
Pendieas
South Dakota
John Eastman
Mr. Hanna
McKinley
Congress
Eastman
Hanna
Senate Committee On
Pettigrew
Corner Creek
Carleston
Greenville
Spartanburg
Georgetown
Abbeville
Adams Ren
Aiken
Allendi
ATG
Anderson
Bamberg
Barnwell
Beaufort
Bishopville
Blackeburg
Blackville
Branchvill
Brunson
Chapin
Cheater
von Santen
Carpenter
Stothart
Moyer
Mabletedt
Merritt
Honour
Stoppelbain
Roche
Porelo
Bultman
Cooper
Lyn
Price
Danville
Darlington
Denmark
Dillon
Edgetiel
Ebrhard
Elloree
Entonville Oe
Fairfat
Florence
Fort Moll
Gaffney
Greeleyville
Greenville Hill
Berug
Hampton
Jacktonboro
Kershaw
Kingatree
Lancaster
Laurens
Lexington - Guibl
Livingston
Lodge
Luray
Manning
Marion
Mayesaville
Jonck’s
Loultrie
Mt. Pleasailew
Nichols
Port Ro
Ridgewa
Ridgeland
Jaloda
Sally
Seneca
Beatia
Spartan
Brown
St. Mattie
Walhalla
St Williat
Winnaboro
State News
Mary Folsom
Port Hamilton
N. Y
Samuel
Minneapolis Board of Education
Mound City
Kas
Rich Hill
Pleasanton Kat
White House
Supreme Court
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