Local Matters and Fatal Accident in Anderson
The Inletlligencer reports a plan to merge the Charleston News and Courier weekly edition with its own paper at a favorable price. A fatal accident on the Watson plantation killed Thomas Stacks when a decayed tree fell during ditch work. Maj. Geo Seaborn is remembered for agricultural leadership and community service.
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Inpmatternorn
News and Courier
D. M. Watson
Thorns Stacks
Stacks
Krista
Birt
Herrick
Alfr_ Stacks
Lane
Fire damages Main Street residence in late Friday blaze
The home of Mrs Todd on Main Street burned Friday night after the roof caught fire in strong winds. Neighbors saved movable belongings while water was hauled, and the fire was eventually extinguished. The incident sparked praise for local Black community workers and noted likely spark from a neighboring smith shop. Local notes report burglaries, mill damage, bridge concerns, a large corn crop outlook, a growing school, and town building activity.
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Todd
Ibis
W- F. Cox
Alice Brown
Gunno
Cox. Brown
Emory Greer
Harrison Grees
B,d. Dean
J. K. Bristeale
Col
Lowndesville
McGee
Frank
Breazes
Bill C
Local notes on farming, schooling, and town events
Capers like N1OT comments on politics while John A. Breyervon farms extensively, building and clearing land with his sons. Townville features a church, academy, stores, doctors, and crafts, with a push to revive worn lands and a new school in the lower township. A speech on Catarrh era remedies promotes Dr. Spe Gatarrh Remedy and Dr. Piers Golden Medical Discovery with free memoranda from druggists.
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Miybody
San Domingo
John A. Breyervon
John
Rock Mills Grange
R. W. Todd
TYRO
God
God of Love
Spe Gatarrh
de Piers Golden
Proposals for New Elections in South Carolina and Louisiana
A Charleston news letter notes Republicans triumph in New Hampshire and details Washington efforts to shape a plan for new elections in South Carolina and Louisiana. It reports caucuses by Southern Republicans to block Hampton and Nicholls governments, discusses Governor candidates and potential Senate shifts, and cites President Hayes’s cautious stance on troop withdrawal and a proposed settlement.
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Columbia
Washington
New Hampshire
New Orleans
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Stone
South Carolina
Wm. E. Earle
Greenville
Hampton
Nicholls
Patterson
Blaine
Chamberlain
Roberton
Hayes
Louisiana
C. McK
New York Herald
Stat
The Drainage Question In Anderson County
Editorial argues drainage of swamps and bottom land is vital for wealth and public health. Opposes haste in law making, calls for returning to the 1856 Drainage Act, and warns against laws that infringe property rights while urging constitutional safeguards and future agricultural development.
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Calcutta
New Orleans
Anderson County
Ezekiel S Norris obituary note from Mountain Creske 1877
Ezekiel S Norris died at his Mountain Creske residence on February 28 1877 aged 83 years and nine days. He lived a rural Christian life, served as ruling elder at Roberts Presbyterian Church, loved industry and charity, leaves a widow and three children with four preceded in death, and is said to sleep in Jesus. An unrelated pharmaceutical advertisement and claims about cures follow in the text.
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Sesboin
Pen
Masonic Lodge
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Harrison Tucker
Ezekiel S. Norris
Mountain Creske
Gate of Heaven
Roberts
Globe Flower Cough Syrup Endorsements Prominent Voices Back Remedy
Endorsements from Gov James M Smith of Georgia Gov Brown of Gn and other notable men praise Globe Flower Cough Syrup as a valuable remedy for coughs colds and lung ailments. The ad claims it will positively cure consumption and lists Simpson & Badler as sellers.
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Stevens
James M. Smith
Georgia
Brown
Simpson & Badler
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