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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1900
Page
1
Advice bluntly urges readers to cut costs and avoid waste to boost savings. Practical steps hint at budgeting, frugal choices, and smarter spending to stretch earnings.
From Washington, Feb 8 1900 a report warns that William Jennings Bryan will headline a Democratic rally in New York drawing a vast crowd and heavy fireworks but underscores Republican fears of a shift since 1800. It notes organized Democratic support, tariff linkages and opposition to Bryan's stance while highlighting trusts and tariff politics influencing the election.
A veteran correspondent describes the Sharpsburg battle site and a Confederate monument in Lidice. He lists South Carolina soldiers buried there including Lt Col T C Watkins and others, noting graves marked unknown and plans for a Watkins family visit to his father’s grave.
The second annual Georgia Confederate Veterans Reunion is set for November 15 in Augusta. Veterans from Georgia and South Carolina will mingle, with hospitality famed in Augusta and reduced rail rates to enable broad attendance. Chairs include Noykin Wright as President and Jacob Vinanes as Decorations Chairman, among others.
Dispatches report a Williamsburg county whiskey dispute ending in a fatal wounding. A series of incidents follow: disordered conduct in Union, arson at T. Farrick’s barn near White Oak, gambling arrests in Saluda region, a shooting at Will Aker’s home near Galley, and a dynamite blast in Lourens targeting a tenant woman.
Reports from the Galveston storm show 3 636 houses destroyed, over 6 000 lives lost and more than 40 million dollars in property damage with wind speeds up to 120 miles an hour. Also notes political shifts with Miles elected Commander in Chief and other regional events across the country.
A public notice hawks Hall's Catarrh Cure, claiming it cures constitutional disease by cleansing the blood and mucous membranes. It asserts medical endorsement and offers free samples via mail order, urging readers to purchase through druggists at 73 Hall Street.
O. W. Railway issues and baggage overage payments will be accepted for excess baggage on Atlantic Coast Line routes. Provisions detail warrants of 825.00 and 320,000 in issues issued by the O. W. Railway to be accepted in payment. Notices dated October 5th 1900 address travel agents in Augusta Georgia and Laurens.
The report notes several residents moving within Rochester Place and surrounding towns. John Culburson leaves Rochester Place for Col A J Sitton s price while J Watford moves to Col Sitton s. John Hlansell takes Mrs Rochester s farm and H H Martin rents out his farm to relocate to Texas. Felix Hogge and family rent a farm and plan to join Texans. A correspondent covered the Vien Meeting at Townville praising local hospitality.
The article notes no Revolutionary War pensioners survive with the last dying in 1800 at 109. It states four Revolutionary War widows remain on pension rolls, plus one surviving War of 1812 veteran, Miranda Cronk, age 100 in Onelin County, New York. It cites about 2,000 Civil War widows on rolls in 1912 and discusses pension growth under a 1901 act.
Mr. W. S. Wilkerson near Hickory Grove reports crop earnings from sorghum straw and hay totaling about 1105 dollars on three plows. He asserts 200 dollars will cover expenses and profits approach 1000 dollars, with notes on wheat fertilization and crab grass hay sales.
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