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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1901
Page
1
The speaker argues that credit clothing stores price goods similarly and rely on profits from selling on credit, while the speaker’s spot cash store avoids bad debts with stricter prices. They claim their merchandise is better and profits smaller, inviting customers to compare and buy locally.
A wide ranging column reports on a century old Spartanburg death and various local incidents. It notes exposition racing privileges granted to Chas. F. Levy & Co of Charleston for 37500 dollars, a Laurens county man dying after an arm injury, and Jemeon Cadets' December Exposition visit before Christmas. It also covers rumors of Governor McSweeney seeking Congress, foreign corporations in the state, a missionary sister’s death in Mexico, a Port Mill educator’s suicide, and widespread crop distress in Manning County. The piece lists multiple fires, moonshine raids, river navigation works, a Dillon fire, Roosevelt’s Charleston visit, and a fund for Micah Jenkins.
In Washington November 18 1001 Congress debates tariff policy amid sugar industry fights and trust power. Rep Babcock advocates protection but warns against monopoly while Elkins backed by rail interests blocks reform. Hay-Pauncefote treaty progress clashes with Senate credit, and Schley and Sampson inquiries loom amid court and weather bureau intrigue.
A muddled wartime era polemic condemns a demagogue and praises restraint. The speaker vows not to attack the demagogue’s son and contrasts violence with peace, recounting battles and encounters with various foes as metaphorical evidence. The piece frames political clash through martial imagery and declaims against mob violence.
Southern Railway released Winter Homes in Summer Lands a concise booklet detailing winter resorts with health and pleasure offerings. It lists rates, hotel capacities, proprietors and travel routes. To obtain a copy send two cent stamp to W H Tayloe, Atlanta. W Hunt Charleston. J C Beam Jr Atlanta.
Clarence Weaver, infant son of W. and M. Palmer, born Feb 21 1899, died Nov 16 1901 at age two years eight months and twenty four days. After a brief illness the funeral was conducted by Rev. J. W. Bailey, with a large congregation, and interment followed in Zion Cemetery on the 18th.
We extend our thanks to the kind people who stood by us with helping hands and caring hearts during the illness and death of our son Clarence. We remember this with grateful hearts and pray for blessings on all. J. W. and family.
Greenville invites South Carolinians to visit during the Good Roads Special week starting December 10 as the Southern Railway car demonstrates road building. The event, led by practical men, aims to show inexpensive, durable road methods and organize good roads associations. Local officials urge wide citizen support, stressing benefits to farmers and towns, with Greenville preparing to host visitors from across the state.
Clarence Palmer 83 son of Mr and Mrs J W Palmer died Friday night at his Pendleton Township home and was buried Monday at Zion Church. Sympathy extends to the bereaved family. Walter Jolly plans move soon to engage in business with L Levy Co. Tom Williamson is very ill with muscular rheumatism. Cotton harvest near completion though many green balls remain in storage. certainty of count is low.
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