Smith and Evans in Second Race in South Carolina
In Columbia South Carolina August primary results show B T Smith leading with 30 012 votes and John W Evans second with 27 584. second primary scheduled September 8 amid talk of Smiths farmer ties and Evans improving campaign. Other races include Caughman against Carwil for railroad commissioner and Finley vs Nader in eighth district. schooling and education races noted amid tense national context.
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Columbia
3. C
B. Th. Smith
Southern Cotton Association
South
John Wary Evans
Smith
White Evans
Janes
PB. Finley
T. B Nader
Billy J & Bieber
Victicta
J. W. Ragsdale
J. KB
Stiles
Brother's Wife Accused In Fatal Dunean Affray
August 30. In a Knooving affray last night at this place Jin Trinian was killed. Investigation showed possible shoots by Harvey visiting at the Dunean home or by Wil Duncan's wife, a brother of the dead man. Harvey favored by evidence. Mrs Duncan committed to insane asylum after violent symptoms. The shooting stemmed from a family quarrel. Japaneer Leaving Brazil Rio Janeiro August 30. TADERY immigrants sent to San Paulo by Imperial immigration company Tukia depart area. at coffee plantations work, dissatisfaction with employment noted.
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Talia
Nasser
Efta
Jin Trinian
Harvey
Dunean
Wil Duncan
Duncean
Jim Duncan
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Tadery
San Paulo
Imperial Immigration Company
Nf Tukia
Det
Bryan Begins Another Tour From Lincoln to Iowa and North Dakota
Democratic candidate William J. Bryan starts a new campaign speaking tour from Lincoln Nebraska at 4:50 PM heading to St Paul for a speech at the state fair ground. He plans stops at Fargo Grand Forks and Sioux City with remarks on government extravagance and campaign issues.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
St. Paul
State Fair Grounde
Fargo
Grand iParks
Sioux City
Iowa
Bryan
Ohio
Taft
Plant breeders' association formed in Alabama meeting
In Montgomery on August 30 the presidents of agricultural schools completed a meeting to organize a plant breeders' association. Professor L N Duncan of Auburn was named president and C H Bilingsley of the agricultural department secretary to lead the group. The aim is to improve seed quality and crop excellence. Plans include farm clubs to inspire youth in sound farming and seed saving. At Isel August 30 Emperor Francis Susepa began a hospital foundation in memory of Empress Elizabeth but the foundation stone and casket with imperial seal and coins were stolen during the night with no trace of the thief.
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Montgomery
Ala
Agricultural Schools
Plant Breeders’ Association
L. N. Duncan
Auburn
C. H. Bilingsley
Agricultural Department
Amil
Isehl
Emperor Francis Susepa
Empress Elizabeth
Relief work praised as Atlanta aids Augusta victims
J C Logan secretary of the Associated Charities of Atlanta reports widespread appreciation for Augusta relief efforts. He notes four distribution stations and that practically all provisions have been distributed. Many homes remain mud filled with bedding and furniture submerged.
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J. C. Logan
Associated Charities of
Atlanta
Augusta
Associated Charities
Constitution
Oftien
Logan
Pro- Visiona
Political tips from Vermont showing election strain
News notes from New York and Americas on August 30 describe national Republican and Democratic committees weighing Vermont and Maine results. Eastern state momentum, possible apathy, and intensified campaigns under Hitchcock and Roosevelt are discussed as Maine and other eastern races loom. The Americas report covers the Negro executive committee denying plans for a Congressional candidate and seeking harmony with white voters.
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New York
Varmonte
Hitchcock
Renl Work Be Done In Western States. To A Large Degree Mr. Hitchcock
Hale
Maine
Charlies F. Brooker
Congressional
Veter Bay
Y Co
East
Lafayette school head resigns to take Richmond post
Montgomery Ala August 30 Spe sianj J B Neff seven years superintendent of Lafayette schools has resigned to become principal of a Richmond Virginia city school He will leave next week He is a leading teacher and member of the state text book commission He resigns from that post as well His replacement is W O Rencher of Lower Peachtree Ala
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Montgomery
Ala
Spesianj
J. PB. Neff
Lafayette
Richmond
Nef
State
W. O. Rencher
Lower Peachtree
Missionary Alliance pledges ten thousand for foreign work
Two mass meetings at the Tabernacle on Daniel Street saw the Christian Missionary Alliance pledge 10 285 for foreign missions. Morning pledges totaled 9 283 with 647 25 added in the afternoon. Rev Kr ontward Sivpseun of New York spoke on missions and Miss Elizabeth Lewis was set to go to China as a missionary. The convention in its seven days closed as a great success with many converts reported.
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Tabernale
Kr Ontward Sivpseun
New
Jane
Elizabeth Lewis
Alliance
Ching
United Brethren
Sessioen
Augusta Aid From Government: Captain Huguet to Washington
Captain A H Huguet of the Seventeenth Infantry leaves Fort McPherson to oversee relief work in Augusta for the War Department. He will report directly to Washington and supply medicines clothing and rations to flood sufferers. An $18,000 treasury residue is available for relief. His mission follows orders from Brigadier General Ramsay D Potts and Adjutant General Ainsworth.
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A. H. Huguet
Seventeenth Infantry
Fort McPherson
Georgia Road
Augusta
War Department
Washington
Ramsay D. Potts
Department of the Gun
H. F. Robinson
Ainsworth
Aslock
Treasury
Citizens’ Committee of
Third District College to Open for Fall Session in Americus
Americus Ga August 30 special The Third District Agricultural School in Americus will open Tuesday for the fall term with record enrollment. Attendance in spring exceeded one hundred and many pupils arrived from fifteen counties as dormitories near capacity. Principal Collum and teachers ready for new term add domestic science and mosaic to the curriculum dormitory matron positions filled by Mrs Cunningham and Mrs White. Berlin Finances Aldrich study and talks with Imperial Bank managers commence in Berlin with Reynolds and Davison assisting before plans move on.
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Americus
John M. Collum
Corpa
Cunningham
White
Man Reported Dead Tells Of Battle With The Flood
Robert E. Belcher a bookkeeper at Mixon warehouse recounts a near fatal flood incident in Aumusia Georgia. He survived after being swept from the warehouse during The Susannah flood and clinging to a tree, later found and treated. Belcher learned he was reported dead only after seeing papers in North Augusta.
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Aumusia
Robert E. Belcher
Mixon
Whiel
Mr. Belcher
Yarry
Carr
Win
Carry
Harry McAuliffe
Calhoun Str
Grovetown
North Augusta
North Auguata
Augusta Relief Efforts Climb as Flood Struggles Continue
Augusta Georgia reports steady aid from Atlanta and other cities after a major flood. Relief committees and charities coordinate food, clothing, and shelter while engineers assess river defenses. In South Carolina, flood conditions ease with bridges reopening and rail lines gradually resuming service. missing persons from the Camden toll bridge are feared drowned.
South Carolina Flood Ravages Counties and River Crossings
Severe flood roars through Williamson and Florence counties with the Pee Dee and Lynches rivers rising across Effingham Coast Line and a bridge swept at Bars Wagon. William McAllister and family reportedly drowned while clinging to a house roof as waters sweep mules, hogs, and chickens away. Locals rush to help, boats launched toward Bass Bridge but turned back due to swift current.
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Rae Porteg
South Carolina
Colnties
Lake City
D. C
Williamson County
Florence County
Lynen
Wales
Coast Line
Effingham
Bars Wagon Bridge
William McAllister
Bass Bridge
Negro Preacher Appeals For Augusta Sufferers
Rev G H Goodwin of Atlanta urges colored citizens to aid flood victims in Augusta urging liberal collections in churches and clubs to be given to local white committees. He notes many thousands are needy and food is scarce while Augusta faces heavy losses and the city needs help. This appeal follows Atlanta’s early aid and calls for coordinated relief through community pastors.
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Goodwin
Atlanta
G. H. Goodwin
al Jai
Augusta
Hae
Auguste
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