04 Oct 1877
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1877
Page
1
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In Anderson County voters divide evenly on the fence law, with townships favoring and opposing the change, each side tied to regional needs. The piece urges unity, cautions against rancor, and supports proceeding with the law to test practicality and push for a statewide stock law if broadly acceptable. It also critiques Radical corruption and praises Hampton’s reform drive while invoking state unity.
The Union Pacific east bound express train was robbed last night between 10 and 11 o'clock at Big Springs Station, 360 miles west of Omaha. Four masked men seized control, forced telegraph cut, cracked a safe, and stole about 360,000 in coin plus currency. Messenger Miller and conductor Patterson resisted. passengers were robbed of watches and cash as the robbers fled northward. Authorities offered a $10,000 reward. detectives pursue leads in Nebraska and Missouri with possible ties to Youngers.
The Rocassier Republican Convention opened with J C Platt as chairman. Platt argued for party unity and restraint on civil service reform, criticizing impracticable plans while pledging integrity. Delegates debated resolutions, credentials, and the platform as Curtis and Tremain urged cautious reform without alienating Republicans.
A lengthy agricultural advisory urges timely cotton picking and storage, corn and potato handling, and oats and wheat sowing. It discusses likely cotton price trends, winter preparation, and stock care, with brief civic notes and assorted observations from political and scientific sources.
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