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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1902
Page
4
A garbled mixture of 1900s-era items reports counterfeiting of postal cards, Charleston Exposition hype, political briefings, and debates on trusts and prohibition. It notes Amogy J. Uumiings of New York’s death, volcanic disaster in Martinique, and Crumpacker’s suffrage probe, highlighting distrust of tariffs and monopolies amid a turbulent public scene.
The text urges Democratic leadership to confront the trust system. It argues Republicanism cannot produce honest trust reform and insists only Democratic action can remedy the abuses, urging the party to fight for the people against the trusts.
A letter to the editor argues that Democratic Senators who walked out over Tillman’s racially charged remarks acted against democracy. It asserts Tillmanism weakens South Carolina and warns the party to reject populism and shadow politics, urging a convention to restore “pure Democracy.”
The editor argues pension laws should include veterans who lost an arm or leg and now earn just above the limit. Families suffer daily. some have property but are disqualified by the income bar. He urges compensation and notes it could be a campaign topic this year.
The column reports general farm crops like cotton and corn, notes on wheat, and local berry picking. It mentions a sermon at Shituh Wisit, and individuals such as Mrs Ny Pavnier, Robert Guld Well, Baker Webb, Miss Coy Hin, and Rev. Do G. Cantwell. It covers school changes, a burial at Cross Roads Church, reunion travel, communion services, and upcoming church events.
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