07 Oct 1886
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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1886
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR hints at a historic siege narrative featuring Evelyn and a breakthrough act. The readable passage references a heroic moment during the siege of a place named Chariestom with a focus on Mary and Evelyn. Further details are unreadable.
A reader argues for establishing a State Normal College for white teachers in South Carolina. He cites funding inequities between county and state institutes, suggests a fixed percentage of county funds, and references Claflin University and other schools. He notes travel costs and compares rural schooling needs to justify a white-teacher normal school.
The piece traces Samuel J. Tilden’s posthumous ties to Tilden & Co a New Lebanon factory and Liberty Street New York headquarters. It notes debts within the firm and disputes over whether they are paid by heirs or the estate, and details the firm’s early invention of fluid extracts and medicines, with cultivation at New Lebanon and direct dealings with wholesalers and physicians.
A discussion on Chinese immigrant associations likening them to mutual aid groups. It notes house systems, weekly dues, debt handling, and independence from bondmen. Converts to Christianity may leave the group, while naturalization faces obstacles from American law and social attitudes. The article argues for humane treatment and highlights missionary potential among Chinese communities in the United States.
Lake City youth J E Cockfield faced a 2 year old Jersey bull owned by J Brickwell. The animal charged as Cockfield defended his mower with a whip then slipped behind the horns and forced the beast to retreat. A bystander attempted to intervene but withdrew as the danger persisted. Cockfield escaped bruised but unharmed. Williamsburg Ferald
The article argues that cotton cultivation yields little profit, noting costs to reduce a bale and market price, and questions why thousands of acres remain planted despite poor returns. It suggests farmers lack alternatives and fear losing family traditions tied to cotton, urging diversification and restraint.
Prettz Sends more goods than ever as stock grows daily. A crowded counter and shelves showcase designs and patterns across all lines. Shoppers are invited to visit and see the expanded assortment.
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