Movement in behalf of goal roals in Edgefield County
The piece urges broad support for local agricultural premiums and notes the need for stronger state laws against perceived threats. It discusses Roosevelt's elevation to the presidency, trusts and coal strikes, and mourns McKinley’s death while praising his Christian leadership. It also argues for re enforcing Chinese exclusion and calls for stringent immigration laws, especially in the South, blaming capitalists and labor dynamics for opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgefield County
United States
McKinley
Haa
Wm. MolKinley
China
Mexico
Canada
Make Hay While the Sun Whines Says the Philosophor
A Portman Letter fragment argues for labor rights amid postwar race tensions. It critiques slavery’s legacies and praises black workers while condemning exploitation, referencing Haytian freedmen, the Vandaux cult, and figures like Vanderbilt and Lincoln in a polemic on race, labor, and morality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Africa
North
South
Noah
South America
Cuble Republic
Haytl
Vandaux
Vaudaux
Islanous
Rance
Spain
England
Srison
W. K. Vanderbilt
Ubheppy
Vastnosa
Hla
Abrah
Pha- Toab
Solomon
Haytian
Abraham Lincoln
Vanderbilt
Bettany Notes on a Family Tragedy and Local Affairs
The Bettany column reports the death of three year old Bessie Bagwell from scarlet fever, with funeral at Bethany Church led by Rev. N G Wright. It notes community sympathy and religious reflections. It also mentions ongoing harvest activity, a visit by M. Vandiver of Midgey, a call accepted by R O J Copeland, and the resignation of Pastor J A Martin, followed by Rev W R McMillan’s election and Rev J P Mitchell visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.O. Bagwell
Bessie
Mr. Bagwell
Bethany Church
N. G. Wright
atHothany
Martin
W. R. McMillan
Mr. Wrenn
Mr. Martin
J. P. Mitchell
Georgia
The Magnet store opens in Anderson for low price bargains
A letter from September 1901 invites Anderson and county residents to visit The Magnet, a new store in the old D. C. Crown & Bro. stand next to the post office. The owner promises low prices on groceries, hardware, crockery, toys, and more, with cash-only sales and a price-at-cost pledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amderaox
Deg
Anderson City
D. C. Crown & Bro
Tonyou
Anderson
Heslarnay
Wallana
Ieredinc
Pal Rmay
Halesday
Pendicien
Trownahil
Anderson County
Gale—Cash
Rand
State of
North Carolina
A. Nance
W. E. Matthon
Peter Johnson
Anderson Court Home
R. Y. H. Nance
New York
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Roosevelt
Honor Rell of
Hunter's Spring School
Mittle Cann
Vernillo O'Neal
Sarah Borrina
T. Hembres
Banner King
Nettie King
Carl McClain
Rine
Ark’ Bich G'Neal
Bettany
MO. A. Austin and
the Magnet
Opanss
Lee
Ayalai
Walhalla
J. W. Garrison
Davis
Cansas Allaites
Adeby ‘Standard Olt Company
Seind
Canterellia
Milford Upper Mill
Rocky River
B. McAdams
Fartwell
K. Atery
Hartwell
Pendleton Graded School
Qabiloren
Forioforma
R. BP
Clinesca
Prin
Pendleton
Pentrerile
Hopewell
Johan
Easy
Jon Feadonitty Watson
John
John A. Hayes
Masonic Temple
C, M
Buchanan
W.F Marshale & CO
We F, Marshall & CO
M Cent
MEM
Abbe
Constantine
Bigelow Papera
Black Beauty
Black Rock
Dinah Shadd
Hiawatha
Taez
Pro and I
Rab
His
Samantha
Saratoga
Julius H. Weil & Co
Q. Frank Johnson
J. Furman Evans
Frank Johnson & CO
Goodyear
Johnson
Straoi
Jali
Frank Johnson & To
McCormick
McCormick Clanda
Merit Stone
Usywe
Sullivan Hardwareoco
Suicy
Frank ‘Bolt
Oso
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