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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1901
Page
1
The ad touts moderate prices and value, claiming success came from offering a full dollar’s worth of goods for a dollar. It argues customers prefer cash purchases and savings, promising better value than rivals on credit and emphasizing trusted service and price.
From Our Own Correspondent in Washington reports that Cuba adopts the Platt Amendment, while President delays troop departure until Congress acts. The electoral bill for Havana is drafted for submission soon, with Root approving provisions. Madden pushes to end second class rates for papers with premiums, prompting widespread publisher opposition. The dispatch covers diplomatic claims with the Porte, Chandler Lodge disputes, and looming tariff reciprocity battles shaping U.S. policy.
The South Carolina Federation offers multiple scholarships open for competition on July 12 1901. Awards include 42 free tuition at Converse College Spartanburg D C and state wide scholarships at Winthrop College Rock Hill SC Presbyterian College for Women Columbia SC Mia J A Smith's School Charleston SC Ida McCollough's School for Girls Walhalla SC and Alumon Club School of Domestic Science Louisville Ky. Applications requested by July 1 to Miss Christie H Poppenheim Meeting St Charleston SC.
The Columbia State notes pardon prospects for Chapin of Greenville after a Greenville murder conviction tied to Grube being left handed. It highlights Ambidexterity claims for Senator Tillman and others, suggesting Governor decisions hinge on proof of true ambidexterity and cites Banker Black.
The Third District Union Meeting will gather at Pendiston Baptist Church on Saturday 1901 for a 30 minute session at 6 o clock. The program lists introducers and speakers including J. alicon, T. Wakefield, Chaymaura, and J. B. Heron. A missionary sermon follows with W. Hawking and Rey J. B. Heron among the committee members.
The Grand Jury presents a favorable report on county operations. Inspectors found well kept convict camp with adequate food, humane treatment, and no waste. They commend Capt Vandiver and guards Karle and Snellgrove. County home water shortage and shelter needs noted. recommend shelters and water supply. County jail clean. books in offices well kept. supervisor salary study urged from 160 to 300 dollars. Dispenser law compliance urged. blood hounds recommended. courthouse leaks and court room comfort addressed with fans if affordable.
The Wakefield family thanks friends for kindness shown during Juliette’s illness and passing. They appreciate services visits and letters from all who offered support in this difficult time.
The Union Meeting of the 2nd District Saluda Association is postponed to the fourth Sunday in September by request of Broadmonth Church due to illness and several bridges washed away. E. Carnmence, Moderator.
South Carolina law department seeks a distinguished professor while Port Royal sees two soldiers die after drinking unsafe bitters. Reports from Sumter, Camden, and Georgetown describe floods, crop losses, and a $200,000 Mollohan Cotton Mill project. Notable items include political candidacy hints, ambidextrous Senator Tillman, a Greenville fatality, and civic improvements at Wofford College and Anderson.
Mountain Springs report covers a death near Shiloh Mrs Mattie Paris wife of J I Paris dies at home leaves husband and four children. Community extends sympathy. Mentions rain damage to bottom corn and replanting difficulty. Notes attendance at Children’s Day at Shiloh and a singing event at Mt Megah. Local ads tout buggy riding and mower reaper and binder equipment from Track Hios and Debora Omhome Sole Agents. Health and cycling as local themes with popular bicycle brands listed.
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