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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1901
Page
1
Our May dealings set a record for volume with all transactions completed for SPOT CASH. Customers are discovering our ability to supply their needs swiftly and directly, boosting confidence in our offerings and pace.
The store asserts it offers well made, good fitting clothes at equal or lower prices than inferior options. It claims superior fit and satisfaction, denying shoddy goods and promising a better fit than competitors, noting prices unmatched by credit stores.
From Our Gen Correspondent Washington June 10 1901 President McKinleys plan to govern the Philippines under military law triggers court review and refunds on duties. Chauncey Depew backs a possible third term while Senator Harris warns of business pressure. Babcock's tariff reform faces party backlash. The Post Office weighs excluding second class papers tied to premiums, arguing against abuse of the mail system.
Circuit Judge Goff decrees sale of the Blue Ridge Railroad at Anderson on July 16 with upset price $100,000. Special Master Thomas P. Cothran to conduct public auction. Southern Railway to buy and operate line from Charleston to Walhalla, with through service extended later to Valhalla. Complainant Frederick M. Colaton, against Columbia and Greenville Railroad. Judgment over $2,000,000. Includes Blue Ridge connected lines from Anderson to Walhalla and historic segments across mountains. sale aims to secure Southern ownership and continue train service.
Edgefield reports a lightning fatality of four boys, while Darlington shows nearly a million dollars spent on local improvements. Charleston hosts a striking machinist dispute and a rice demonstration at the exposition. Greenville notes rising crime and a grand jury presentment, and Latta records a farmer selling 200 dollars worth of strawberries from one acre. A Cromer County snake tale, a Pacolet death, and Jacksonville incident headline a wide state rundown.
A jumble of brief items reports Atlanta youth organizing an anti cigarette effort, a Greenwich college girl's mourning over a pug, oil finds in Kentucky and large state debts. It notes AMA backing for army canteen reinstatement, school attendance gains, inheritance taxes, and various bits on debt levels, lynching, agriculture, and local curiosities.
The community mourns Juliette Wakefield of Repton C. who died June 1901 at age four. The service was led by Rev P Lide and was followed by interment in the Lebanon Cemetery. The obituary recalls her bright, joyful nature and the family’s deep loss as they reflect on faith and reunion in heaven. The message closes with a note from W. H. Shearer Surveyor asserting further contact details.
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