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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1876
Page
3
The Democratic Club of Martin Township offered no county officer suggestions and backed the Executive Committee on primary dates. They praise Orr and Swibble, note a Fourth of July social, and report town events, school openings, and crop progress with local names and places.
The announcement notes a second Saturday July gathering at the usual place at 2 PM, with the basket dinner canceled due to freshet and farmers’ labor. It also reports social events at Mr D S Maxwell’s and a St. Louis Convention account, plus updates on Carolina Collegiate Institute activities and a public trial deposition summary.
The Som 6 of Temperance lodge No. 78 held a Saturday installation for the new quarter with Past Worthy Patriarch A. J Watt and Deputy Grand Worthy Patriarch J. N. Vandiver officiating. Watt urged members toward temperance as applause greeted his speech, and informative notes followed on local civic matters and Dr. H. Murrah’s arrival in town.
Special Correspondence reports a fatal steam engine explosion at Holcombe premises in Townville. Engineer Pat Welch died after severe injuries from the blast, eight others injured. The Erie City Iron Works built the six horsepower engine, Buffalo Pitts machine, cost 1350 dollars. Holcombe and Burns, respected proprietors, receive community sympathy.
The club met as per appointment with President Hunter presiding. Thirty-one names enrolled as new members. J P Brown not continuing on the County Executive Committee. M Palmer elected. Nominees listed for County probate and other offices. A social picnic with the Anderson Club was invited. A resolution supported delaying the primary due to the freshet and a railroad tragedy. The club adjourned to meet the fourth Saturday in July.
Special to MumpEns and CorrnAcTo Us before breaking ground send to Mr B P Toate of Charleston FC for complete list of building material with prices attached. The establishment will save time and money. he is agent for The National Mixed Paint Co. Warranted superior to any prepared paint. List of shades and colors upon application.
Sickness prevails and many diseases are common yet relief is scarce. Do not trust unproven remedies. Consult Wilhite Williams Pharmacists and try a sample bottle of Gneey's Avoust Flower for 10 cents, regular price 75 cents. Two doses may relieve.
Mrs Williama, daughter of Gen Terad Patyunt, reports her father suffered years with asthma and breathing difficulties. The remedy Tutt Expectorant allegedly relieved symptoms so he could breathe easier, with continued use urged until the disease was gone. The testimonial praises the preparation as valuable and humane.
A July 1876 communication from James F McDonnell of Hall Township outlines Democratic principles and repudiates Republican falsehoods. It notes a Mall Township Democratic Club meeting on July 1 to discuss candidates, with a promise to postpone nominations until August and invites aspirants to share views. A separate notice promotes Hepatine, touting medical cures for liver and digestive diseases and offering a facsimile flower for postage.
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