McKinley under pressure over Pension Bureau chief Evans
From Washington a gun column reports McKinley weighs replacing Pension Commissioner Evans to appease Grand Army voters. It notes Evans has run the bureau well, but faces GOP attacks from pension attorneys and critics who accuse him of branding many claimants as swindlers. Also covered are Rathbone’s Cuban post office extravagances and Republican platform quibbles.
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Washtincrox
D. C
McKinley
Evang
Grand Army
Brownlow
Tennessee
Evans
Grand Army of
Evanv
McKinlay
Bristow
Havana
E. G. Rathbone
Uberall
Rathbone
Cuba
War Department
Neely
Wood
Senator Foraker
Philadelphia
Esratur Fairbanks
Enya
Quigg
Odeatrénes
Posto
Rica
Conres
Vene
Supreme Court
Mc* Veagh
New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Addicke
Delaware
Washington Star
Addicks
Spartanburg Bar Association
McIver
J. H. Hudson
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Greenville
Williamsburg
Prenton Lindler
Lexington County
Movement to Hold Cotton Market Prices and Protection Plan
The Cotton Grower Protective association forms in Georgia with bankers, merchants, and warehousemen to slow marketing, prevent market flood, and offer low-rate advances to planters. It seeks reliable crop data, to curb misleading sale reports, and keep in touch with demand to secure fair profits, though success in controlling prices remains uncertain.
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Cotton and Wool Reporter
Boston
Georgia
Bankura
Europe
County Association
State House Commission
Columbia
Spartanburg to build road linking with Seaboard at Clinton
A South Carolina dispatch notes Spartanburg will construct a road to connect with the Seaboard at Clinton. The report lists multiple local events including business expansions, fatalities, disease among cattle, legal appointments, and public notices across counties.
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Spartanburg
Seaboard
Clinton
Sumer
Acann
Pickena
Narcissa White
Weatminwater
Greenwood County
Charles 8. Moorer
Charleston
Williamsburg County
Clemson College
Fragmented 1900 news items mix politics and disasters
A long, readable fragment recounts various events from 1900 including women allowed to practice law, political opposition, a Bath Georgia farmer finding old coins, a Klondike nugget, severe weather and crop losses, a Hoboken fire deadly to hundreds, and a Greenville District women missionary meeting. It mentions McKinley, Roosevelt, Alabama coal exports, and local civic notes with scattered dates and places.
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Nlc
Lapreme
Fenderson
Thorne J. Reed
Republcan
Bath
North Carolina
William Woodward
Marshall
Telda
Denver
Idaho
Klondik
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Missionary Union District 2 Saluda Meeting at Whitefield
The Woman's Missionary Union of District No 2 Saluda Association schedules a July 28 1900 meeting at Whitefield starting 11 a m All societies urged to send delegates and ensure duty delegates attend Devotional exercises by Mrs W C Bowen plus miscellaneous business and committee arrangements The note mentions a Boston funeral mob incident reflecting race prejudice and a reference to Boxers outside China
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Womtan
Foreign Missionary Society
Greenville
Souta Carolina
Piedmont
T.C. Ligon
Piedmont Methodist Church
Mia
D. W. Tunebert
Haxeen
Wilabora
Jas. J. Marshall
Ligon
Chavel
Della V. Wright
Marahall
Jambert
Youian
Vic
Miss Wright
Meetig
Agabe
Board of Mission
Society Bible and Training School
Kansas City
M. H. Goodgson
Hertha D. Anderson
Misa Anderson
Williamaton
Banner
Anderson
W.L. Wait
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Brooks Gooneios
Woman's Missionary Union of District No
Saluda Association
Whitefield
W. C. Bowen
Penzollmene
Christ'a
0 Acker
C. K. Brenzeale
Hattie Gambrell
Mivte
Boston
Beaton
Philadelphia
China
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B.C. Evans & CO
THE
Spot Cash Clothiers
Ting
McCully Bros
Dr. Moffett
Moppett
Moore
Acker
State News
United Confederate Veterans and Sons of Veterans
Greenwood
J.B. Parka
Committee On Entertainment
Aiken
John Mays
Douging Blocker
Colonel Holloway
J. M. Love
Chester
Lont
Cheater
Adjutant General
United States Army
Thie
Philippines
Stats
Meokina
United States
Treasury
Kia Cassinet
Theo
Roosevelt
Atlanta
Alabama
Germany
Birmingham
Tennessey
Misé
Abigail Roberson
Rochester
N. J
Hoboken
United States Infantry
Tenaya
Blaine County
Marshfield Mars
Daniel Webster
Department of Agriculture
South Carolina
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Arkansas
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Virginia
Missouri
Link Clem
Orr
Kan
Nannie Heth
Heth
Davis
Pole
Poet South
Daughters of the Couracy
Greenville District Missionary Meeting
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