Cotton belt shifts west boosting southern mills and prices
A lengthy analysis notes the cotton belt’s westward expansion from the east of the Mississippi through Texas Arkansas and beyond. It predicts continued growth of western cotton production and rising southern mills as climate soils and modern farming transform yields and trade with Asia Europe and the Americas. It discusses Egypt India Italy and Japan as growing or potential markets and questions future price levels including a possible four-cent cotton within a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jew Kark Sun
North
Caroline
Alres
Trae
Georgia
South Carolina
Southern
New England
Mississippi
Virginia
Eorgin
Carolinas
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Missowi
Gulf
Atlantic Seaboard St
Department of Agriculture
United States
Orient
Latte
Orrawa
Chinigind Beyp
Leisheip
Castinn
Micheal
Hs Capital
Henelaney
Lonstapeur
Chiba
Priteels Danagin
Colton Houtished
Helen Ben Ian
Rite Leeriks
Orn Insane Finite
Silico Pollasy
Elaniee
Hn Shoth West
Wn Steins
Setden
Aericaltnvist
United 5
Egypt
Eiglith
Khedive of
An Edgefield Lady Murdered in the Savannah Section
News from Edgefield reports Mrs. Atkinson wife of prominent planter J A Atkinson was killed by gunfire on a road home from Augusta while returning from a cotton sale. Her husband escaped uninjured. no motive or suspect identified though robbery is suspected. Local citizens vow swift pursuit of the assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evarrizny
Atkinson
J. A. Atkinson
Savannah
Augusta
Dawbe
Weis
Perry Smith
Pairmount Hill
Spartanburg County
Anderson County Poor House Costs Compared with Abbeville
J Lyons reports show Anderson County pauper upkeep at 51 to keep a pauper per month versus 22 to 28 in Abbeville, with reductions under a plan that included livestock and farming gear. The letter urges thorough fact finding before grand jury conclusions about county government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jous Lyox
Mr. Iyer
Abbeville
Tragedy in Greenville as man killed at bank office doorway
A violent incident at City National Bank in Greenville left Grube, an architect, dead after a confrontation with contractor Chatlin. The shooter fired as Grube confronted alleged work issues, with bystanders and officials recounting a chaotic scene and inflammatory remarks during the struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saad
Geribess
Willi Nerwood
Linsty
Dr Norwood
Watt
Carabe
Ail Chatin
Sean
Aye Gia
Dispensary Raid Sparks Outcry in Daensville
A trio of unnamed Pickens County constables raided merchant Mike W. Hester in Daensville while he was away, seizing gallon of whiskey. Neighbors condemn the action as an outrage and an immediate governor appeal is planned. Hester vows legal action and public response to the incident.
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Mike W. Hester
Daensville
Pickens County
Hester
Greenville
Dacusville
Aste
Mr. Hester
Kinding
Hester Lea
Wester
Thor Mattey ii
Dicusville
Aida
Flester
Ester
Viper
Dylersville
Tauuioualy Blamel
Phon
Rowton
Measures of Heonus EA Paint, S.C. Ob Mr. Editor
A letter from Josiva W Suley urges lower salaries for clerks of the South Carolina General Assembly and advocates reducing expenses. He proposes halving pay, cutting per diem, and replacing a central state dispensary with county control or a commission. He notes the speaker's $120 salary and calls for reforms to fund county offices and avoid liquor transport costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C
House
Senate
General Assembly
Sam
Teun
South Carolina
Josiva W
Suley
Tillman Appoints Col James Tillman to Lead Regiment
Governor Ellerbe names Lieut Col James H Tillman colonel of the first regiment to succeed the late Col Alston. Maj M B Stokes promoted to lieutenant colonel. Major Earle senior major. Officers pledge harmony and seek to retain the regiment in service as drivers travel to Trenton to meet Senator Tilman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conumeta
D. C
Ellerbe
James H. Tillman
Alston
M. JB. Stokes
Tilman
Earle
Tillman
Trenton
Greinville News
Cigarette stops a wedding at altar in Midville Neb
Fiance Harry Deldar left Genevieve Ransom at the altar after detecting cigarette odor on her breath. The clergyman began the ceremony before the bride fainted, and the match was declared off as Deldar refused to return.
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Midville
Neb
Harry Deldar
Genevieve Ransom
Kedar
Miss Ransom
Keldar
Miss Ranson
Col. Weston Named Candidate in Columbia Change
Col. Prank J. Weston is described as a candidate for the change of representation in Columbia. Hon. Cole II is mentioned, with present speaker Hon. P.R. Gary expected to receive support from his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Prank J. Weston
Colimbia
Representa
Cole II
P.R. Gary
Deafness Treatment Patent Claims Across Nations
The document discusses international patent applications and legal arguments surrounding a tinnitus cure claim. It notes prior art and the parties involved, including references to medical and ethical considerations, while outlining procedural steps for examination and possible outcomes in the context of a Toledo based pharmaceutical distributor.
Freight wreck at Williston and other 1900s items
Multiple brief items cover a Williston freight wreck with fifteen cars smashed, War Department planning two brigades to Greenville, and nineteen candidates for penitentiary superintendent. Other notes include Gov Huerbe granting 124 pardons and commutations, Townsend heading to Washington, Read banished from Saluda, education reports filed, Sum merville tea trials yielding high prices, Tillman-Ligon court matter, a South Carolina bicycle gear inventor, pension and war claims payments, a Springfield rifle found near Darlington, Mullins tobacco sales and profits, whiskey seizures, a cot ton seed death, a large bequest to Epworth orphanage, and related local notices.
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Tina
Williston
War Department
Greenville
the Penitentiary
Huerbe
C. P. Townsend
Washington
Senator McLaurin
Silas A. Read, Jr
South Carolina
Summerville
Tillman
Ligon
E. A. Oakman
Chappell's
Ellerbe
Darlington County
Darlington
Kelley's Bridge
Sherman
Mullins
Marion County
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Derby Soft
B.C. Evans & Co
THE
Spot Cash Clothiers
Sach’s Shoe Co
Sweet
Orr & Co's
Mace
McGully Bros
Edgefield
Mr. Borpon
Lyon
WH. Edwards
Anderson
Ion
Olivet
Emirge
Tive
Annim
Stewart
Itineluides
Niles
Heonus
Witts
Dorsey
Athens
James Gertler
Ealdrath
Elie Yessay
Eney &Co
Toledo
Deuguiats
State News
Waddell
Epworth
Columbia
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