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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1901
Page
1
A retailer denounces competitor debt practices and high markups. It argues that other stores pass losses to customers through inflated prices, while its own terms offer similar goods without excessive credit. The message urges shoppers to choose straightforward pricing and reasonable credit.
From Washington May 20 1901 officials expect next winter to center on tariff policy and reciprocity with Cuba. Proponents fear lowering schedules while protected interests led by sugar and tobacco push to block concessions. Senate Platt says Connecticut tobacco and national sugar producers shape the stance, with President McKinley urging ratification. War Department moves to Arlington to rebury Confederate dead. Porto Rico colonial policy and Supreme Court cases near decision. counterfeiting drops as Secret Service notes fewer discoveries this year.
Jim Mauldin, 25, 34 inches tall, weighs 60 pounds, and wears a size ten shoe. Brother of W L Mauldin, he lives in Greenville with his mother Mrs George Mauldin of Anderson County. Jim is active, reads at a primary level, nurses a baby, and assists with light chores while his family and a sister live nearby.
A dispatch from Deputy Consul General Hanouer in Frankfort reports Russia is nearing self sufficiency in cotton. Russia imposes a tariff about two thirds of value on imports and is shifting grain fields to cotton, finding fibre cultivation more profitable than wheat.
The community notes include Mr Almond and Gambrell's new buggy, singing at John Rhodes residence, Mr Fletcher Grabim and wife visiting his mother, and farmers planning in a large field of seaia. General Green’s army faces subdual, John Buttles builds a piazza, and four Revolutionary War widows still receive 900 per year in pensions.
Shad being released into lower state rivers while Columbia’s State House nears the dome. Notable deaths include Hon. S. C. Stark of Elberton and an Abbeville soldier in the Philippines. Boiler explosion kills two white men and a Black man in Georgetown county. Smallpox resurges in Brookland. Corner-stone address planned for Clinton church with Dr. J. H. Thornwell. Gov McSweeney contenders emerge with Talbert, Sheppard, and Tillman named. A boy in Horry County dies after whiskey consumption. Philadelphia to exhibit at Charleston exposition with $85,000 funding. Monuments erected near Cokenbury. Port Royal torpedo station and naval training debated. McSweeney thanks from Ambassador Choate noted. Negro department at exposition expected to be prominent. Certificates appoint Virginia D. Young as chair of Woman's Department. McLaurin and Tillman invited to speak at Newberry events. Lightning kills Mary McDaniel in Richland. A baby found on a Columbia college porch. cared for. Possible rail route from Blacksburg to Johnston via Newberry and Saluda eyed to cut distance to Florida.
The item blends miscellaneous notices with poems and snippets from Portman and surrounding towns. It mentions a Portman appeal to visitors, verses praising Portman, and social notes about the Leo family and guests, reflecting a quaint, scattered newspaper page with literary and community bits.
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