State News from the Carolinas and Atlantic Coast
Postmaster at Newberry and agent for the Catawba Indians named. Tolbert may be Charleston customs collector. Lipscomb nominated mayor of Columbia. Port Royal dock to handle largest war vessels. McGowan’s life insurance paid to heirs. Uncle George Tillman stays in gubernatorial race. Scarborough seeks congress against Norton. Judge Melton critically ill in Columbia. Prohibition candidate L D Childs and Greene ville running mate. Asylum and Tusane in Columbia at 1188 patients. Greenville pensioners up one third. per pension cut. Ben Stephens dies at 97 near Mars Bluff, father of 40. War readiness notes for South Carolina. Port Royal harbor defense and monitors planned. Crime report in Columbia paper mentions killings by white men and a woman. other cases noted. Court of Inquiry at Key West on Maine disaster ongoing. Barker not linked to Maine probe. Naval movements and harbor surveys described with Boston and Tortugas activity. Col. Salcedo arrives from Nassau on Hattie Darling on sick leave. Indiana expected from Dry Tortugas joining Texas and Massachusetts. Bache and Mangrove survey vessels active at Tortugas.
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Port Royal Dry Dock
W. C. McGowan
Abbeville
George Tillman
Scarborough
Horry County
Congress
James Norton
Samuel Melton
Columbia
L. D. Childs
J. A. McCullough
Greenville
Asylum For
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Ben Stephens
Liberty Chapel Church
Mars Bluff
South Carolina
Commissariat
Chester
Oudiairy
Bogus
En Asiny
Pickens
Goserier
Mae Wullock
Abbe
Attornees Downsend
William S Uraydon
McMilan
Messrs
Millis G. Graydon
Prank S. Gary
Bullock
Waugh
Port Royal
Beaufort
Nmth
Spain
Yemasser
Ulurich Weinfort
Rewciet
Key Wes
Fla
Court of Taqui
Tteat
Sicard
Maine
Albert St. Barker
Washington
Key West
Barker
Tampa
Wilson
Mealla
Marblehead
Sampson
Marix
Chadwick
Porter
New York
Fernando Salcedo
Nassau
Hattie Darling
Cua
Naseau
Salcedo
Maximo Gomes
Junta
Indiana
Texas
Massachusetts
Hampton Roads
Bache
Torouga
Dorrit
Vie 1
York
Anil
Thehabor
Bane
Will He Command Troops In War Time
The governor signals readiness to mobilize state troops at once and lead the front, asserting war may be necessary and promising to personally command the forces if declared. He has ordered the Adjutant General to equip every camp and direct captains to recount companies as needed.
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Uuth
Moyemor
Sya Risa
Court of the Why
Compani
Watts
Diversifying crops urged for southern farms balance
A persuasive article argues that diversification of crops beyond cotton is essential for southern prosperity. It cites benefits like soil health, staggered year round production, and reduced risk from market shifts, urging farmers to rotate corn wheat oats rye barley peas potatoes sorghum and vegetables alongside cotton to sustain income and land fertility.
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Ile
Jeilorr
Casar Leas
Rome
Stained glass window for Jefferson Davis unveiled at St Pauls
A stained glass window will be installed at St Pauls Episcopal Church in Richmond in memory of Jefferson Davis with an inscription honoring him as Confederate president. The window’s cost is fully funded and master Sunday will feature invited clergy and a vested choir. Annis Huhn leads Hoboken’s American Military Girls seeking to defend the flag, while other remarks touch on wartime gender roles.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Richmond
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
Hoboken
Annis Huhn
Thorn
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