South Carolina state news items and incidents
Summary of scattered late 19th century notices from South Carolina: open of state college prospects, Charleston expansion with twenty two acres of midway, light cotton receipts statewide, Spartanburg recruiting station, carnival canceled after citizen protest, Charleston naval station expenditures around six million, A Frank Lover elected congress nominee from the seventh district in second primary, rice processing in costal regions, storms and danger rising, pastor changes in Georgetown Kentucky and Grenville South Carolina, Jones Castleberry sues Phoenix Bridge Co over a fatal accident near Columbian, Southern railroad collision injuring five and fire in freight cars near Columbia, Whaley mill strike largely settled, oyster cannery plans at Ball’s Bay Charleston, minor enterprise in Savannah, Governor McSweeney restores Stimill to citizenship, potential army enlistment, judge Buchanan not seeking re election, Greenville man invites North Carolina companion to hunt, competitive drill planned in Columbia during Fair week, Robert Crapss 16 year old killed a 2 year old child, Woodmen of the World and National order suit for injuries, dog named did three famous politics hounds involved in coincidences, Sheriff J T A Belue of Barnwell questioned over unpaid executions funds, Attorney General settling funds questions. overall a miscellany of politics, infrastructure, crime, labor disputes and social events.
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Columbian
Southern Railroad
Columbia
Whaley Millw
Jalen
Ball's Bay
Charleston
Savannah
McSweensy
R. B. Stimill
Wiskaeghin
Deasie Ashworth
Greenville County
Clinton Moore
Transplanin County
North Carolina
Pield Rok
South Carolina
Columbia Durine
Robert Crapss
Cowpens
Mary Johnson
Draper
W. Mitchell
Hickory Grove
York County
Woodmen of the World
J.T. A. Belue
Uurons
Prudential Papa
Edlinger Hay Boon
Bornweil
National baseball control group formed amid wide scope news
A national baseball control group forms as a broad array of themes fill the national scene. Capital investments reach 250 million dollars across 400 U.S. colleges while a Texas camping party perishes in a cloudburst. Admiral Sampson is removed from duty due to ill health as Kentucky calls out militia during strikes. The post office rejects a McKinley memorial stamp and rail plans promise a new 305 mile electric line from Cincinnati to Pontiac. McKinley funeral costs exceed 50 thousand dollars with congressional funding for expenses.
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United States
Texas
Sampson
Boston Navy Yard
Kentucky
Post Ofice Department
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Trust
Roozavelt
White House
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pontiac
Mich
Southern Gorton Spinners Association
Atlanta
Charlotte
Roosevelts Role in Trade Ties and Political Machines
A Washington discussion debates Roosevelt as a potential 1904 candidate, tariff reciprocity, and the influence of the Republican party machines led by Hanna, with focus on the South and the power of federal office holders, the Secret Service, and party funding. Concerns about Georgia and South Carolina veterans homes surface amid broader debates on pensions and veteran care.
Williamston Writings Reveals Town’s Ties and Tales
Local column notes residents returning from Viet relatives in Laurens and a revival tent near town center drawing crowds. Mentions Miss Gertrude Brady visiting from Tennessee, M rs Todd presiding at services, Miss Lula Stone hosting, and Miss Cooley resuming Convora College studies. Also new post office and professional offices planned near Main Street. cotton market need voiced. W B Powell handling prints. Williston merchants and students boarding with families. a rebuilt brick over Six Creek to be replaced after heavy rains.
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Laurens Monditv
the Wilson
EM. Lander Iy
Cadhlar
Bane
Wieafn
B. Sullivan
Wolford College
Jos
Duncworth
Williamatoril and Martinzer Co
Todd
Tows
Lula Stone
W. &. Powell
Willismaton
Mr. Powell
Phye Bislann
Mra. M. J
Change pension law for needy old soldiers now
A reader agrees with Hon J W Aubrey on soldiers homes and urges lawmakers to widen pensions for needy veterans. The letter cites widows over sixty with little cash, veterans with land claims, mortgages, or rented property, and those unable to work. It argues many deserving veterans are denied pensions under existing law and calls for universal support rather than education taxes for the rich.
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Pansios
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Loliva
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Roy
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