19 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1902
Page
1
From Our Oren Correspondent in Washington March 17 1962 Democratic balance in the House could decide Cuba reciprocity amid Republican splits Roosevelt seeks boosting influence for 1964 run with Southern allies Boer envoys visit report praise for dignified reception and calls for civilized warfare U.S. stance on Transvaal aid and reeflection debates on naval subsidies and Philippine policy noted.
Apples from Giles County Virginia head to Germany amid wartime trade shifts. Freight handlers strike in Boston threatens city commerce while 1,000 wipers strike in southwest Virginia under guard. Health board reports smallpox in 24 counties. Pierpont Morgan donates 2 million to University of the South. Confederate pension bill tied up on constitutional grounds. Populists in Kansas reject alliance with Democrats. I T Montgomery, former Jefferson Davis slave, named re bearer of public money in Mississippi. Emperor William and Roosevelt exchange telegrams on Prince Henry visit. Burglars in Indianapolis call police after a break and escape. Captain Charles P Bigger of Richmond dies by suicide due to ill health. Senator Tillman invited to speak in Cambridge Massachusetts on April 19. Railroads lose 30 million from freight-car scarcity despite 160,000 cars built. Southern farmers prepare for next crop. some Texas rainfall scarce. Major Waller’s Samar expedition report notes severe hardships. Loretta Roberts breach of promise verdict awards 13 200 damages in Ohio. Regiments to Philippines to be replaced in April May, 13 500 men total. British losses to Boers include Methuen captured. 3 officers 42 men 72 wounded. Augusta cotton mill dispute looms over wage increase. Bonds and conspiracies cases in Savannah fail to appear. bonds seized. John D Long resigns navy secretary post. Moody to replace him and return to law practice.
State items report Epworth League meeting in Marion on April 19 and 20, a candidate for Lieutenant Governor, a fatal train collision in Hampton County, local politics, a large new mill project, and relief funds for Aiken fire victims. Also covered are court term requests, Florida day at the exposition, religious calls, a postmaster nomination withdrawal, a prison escape attempt, a major fire at Bamberg, a fatal train accident near Seabrook, and various crime and local tragedy updates.
A long OCR readout lists students by grade for city schools, including Sixth Grade, Seventh Grade, Eighth Grade, and higher, with numerous names such as Lily May Simpson, Edward Lessee, Florida Golsberg, Georgia Marshall, Annie Chapman, Mary Lowl, and city superintendent references. The text mixes grade sections, place names, and staff roles, resembling a roster or committee on school enrollment across multiple grades and schools.
An article reports the death of James Carter, age two, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J Henderson. He died after a brief illness on Sunday morning 16th mat, with burial at Fairview churchyard on Monday afternoon. The note offers religious consolation to bereaved parents and mentions sympathy from relatives and friends.
The Southern Railway offers cut rate round trips to Asheville North Carolina for the Southern Regional Convention with dates May 11 to May 10, 1902 and an extension option to June 2, 1902. Other events include the Presbyterian General Assembly in Jackson Mississippi and the Southern Educational Association meeting in Chattanooga Tennessee with varying fares and ticketing deadlines.
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