22 Jul 1886
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1886
Page
1
A fragmented text advertises an unusual fence product with phrases like UR COMBINATION FENCE and portable, cheap mentions. The legible elements hint at marketing copy and mismatched lines, with unclear branding and missing details.
Silently offering second hand ginb and presses for sale at about half the price of new. Items are in good condition and available now. interested buyers urged to inquire promptly.
The column urges assembling local histories from Anderson County towns to create a county history. It notes teachers and residents should collect facts, plan a Sandy Springs encampment, and seek support from schools and the Institute for a boys and girls benefit, with emphasis on accessible campgrounds and low cost.
An Anderson County note discusses continued appreciation for teachers from a recent institute. It lauds the faculty for sharing methods, recounts lectures by Drs. Carliale and Manly, praises Rev. Frierson, and highlights teachers walking miles to attend. It also recounts a Birmingham trip and multiple English sites visited, including Coventry, Warwick, and Oxford, with vivid scenes of art, architecture, and Pompeii panorama.
Edgefield County Democratic Convention met at the courthouse with full club representation. Capt B R Tillman was proposed for chair, declined, and the body elected him county chairman amid cheering. Sheppard and Bouknight named vice presidents and Marker treasurer. reforms and congratulatory resolutions were adopted amid harmonious proceedings.
An article explains that four pounds of fresh tea leaves yield one pound dried tea and discusses tea quality from pekoe to green red black varieties. It notes hard water affects infusion and details Chinese tea brewing customs. A stray paragraph follows about a startled girl and a cat with twine in a parlor scene.
New York Herald writer Lex Branan recalls Col George B. Corkhill ex district attorney of Washington and Guiteau prosecutor. He recounts Corkhill’s grave remarks about a mutilated Guiteau letter and a mysterious conspiracy tied to pensions and a Portland Washington encounter before Corkhill’s death. The piece hints at a dramatic, unresolved history.
Fragmentary diary like account details a father figure’s health decline from alcohol abuse and headaches during and after the war. It recounts medical advice, drinking patterns at West Point, and social pressures within military circles, noting the impact on demeanor and interactions with officers.
A garbled excerpt recounts a patrol encounter at City Ball Park with discussion of handedness and balance. Blurred dialogue touches on gait, blindfolded walking, and a vanished clear narrative, mentioning a tall California tree and a phrase about boycott concepts.
A Pittsburg Commercial report from Cheyenne Wyoming quotes Charles Jennings calling the city the richest for its size. It notes about 260 business houses, $82.5 million invested in cattle, English capitalists holding large stakes, with Powder River and Swen Land and Cattle companies listing substantial paid-in capital. The piece highlights modern town amenities and a population around 6,000, alluding to rising wealth and activity.
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