Wade Hampton Can Name Price
Senator McLaurin boasted he can secure any state office for General Wade Hampton if he accepts a federal post. Hampton, former Democratic governor, opposes Tilman and McLaurin, and friends say he would not take a position to aid their white Republican movement.
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Charleston
S. C
Wade Hampton
South
Caroline
McLeurin
General Hampton
Tilman
McLaurin
McLaurn
Hampton
South Carolina
MacLaurin
McLaurin’s Postmaster Tender To General Hampton
Senator McLaurin offered General Wade Hampton the Columbia postmastership in a bold move that unsettled old-life Republicans and many Democrats. Hampton refused, declaring he could not be bought by any source and noting South Carolina's people should recognize that sentiment.
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Wade Hampton
Columbia
S. C
Senator McLaurin
McLaurin
South Carolina
Veonte
Hampton
Railroad Commission
Irby
Senate
Appeals For Protect On South Carolina Farmer Drawn From His Home
M Peterman, a Berkeley county farmer near Monck's Corner, appealed to Governor McSweeney in Charleston for protection from a Ku Klux Klan mob. His house has been fired on by about 2 mobs, walls pierced by roughly a hundred bullets, though no family members were hurt. After warnings of death if he stayed, he fled, leaving his property at mob mercy. Governor McSweeney directed Sheriff Martin to pursue the assailants.
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South Carolina
Charleston
M. Peterman
Monck’s Corner
Berkeley County
McSweeney
Peterman
Martin
Aycock Grants Full Pardon to 19-Year-Old Robber
Governor Aycock pardoned WiI Morgan a white nineteen year old who was sentenced last July to four years at hard labor on Mecklenburg county roads for robbery. The petition cited Morgan as an orphan, a first offender, and urged leniency, presented to the governor by Morgan's mill worker aunt.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
N.C
Aycock
Morgan
Mecklenburg County
South Carolina
Decoration Day Observed by Confederate Veterans and Daughters
Decoration Day was celebrated in Columbus Mississippi under the auspices of Isham Harrison camp No 27 United Confederate Veterans and the local Daughters of the Confederacy. The annual address was delivered by Professor J C Hardy president of the Agricultural and Mechanical college at Starkville.
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Confederate Veterans and Daughters
Columbus
Miss
Isham Harrison Camp
United Confederate Veterans
The
Daughters of the Conffederacy
J. C. Hardy
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Starkville
Georgia Gold Rush Promises Major Growth in Lumpkin County
In Dahlonega and Lumpkin County Georgia, two large mining outfits led by Captain Breymer and General A Warner push new plants and electric power to extract gold from Chestatee quartz. From dredging boats saving gold to a bookkeeper's lucky strike, the district swells with labor, capital and rising land values as Georgia eyes a mining future long delayed by laws and land ownership.
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Dablonege
Georgia
Tofay
Consolidated Gold Mining Company
Ohio
Breymer
Old Hand
Hall Noldings
Crown Mountain Mining Company
General A . Warsner
Axbley
Toledo
John B. Witt
Consolidated
XT Am
Lumpkin County
Wat Haram
Kentucky
United States
Mississippi
California
Pacific
Atlantic
Colorado
West
Georgian
St. Thug
Teachers Conference Opens in Jackson Miss May 21
A Mississippi Teachers Association convention opens with 600 delegates in Jackson. Papers on preparatory work, character building, girls education, home and school art, and primary instruction are read. Afternoon sessions cover school management and teacher qualifications. A memorial for school reforms is planned before adjournment and a reception accompanies the event.
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Lowrey
Blue Mountain
Fa Tale College
Susie Walker
Columbus Industrial Institute and College
Carrie Stern
Greenville
Bessie Lemley
Jackson
Tura
Ylana
Georgia Gold Ores Show Rich Yields Across Northeast
These sample assays indicate substantial gold-bearing potential in Georgia ore with multiple veins like Knight and Doghead yielding significant assay tons. Colonel William P. Price notes enduring enterprise sentiment from early prosperity days to today, confirming expectations of growth.
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Georgia
Gvorsia
Wiliam P. Price
Health inspector targets covered fruit bowls in Lexington
Health Officer Healy will inspect soda fountains in Lexington Kentucky on May 3 and record those using tops on fruit bowls. Some vendors leave bowls open allowing dust and germs to enter. An ordinance may require tops on fruit bowls. several dispensers already use tops and close them when not in use.
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Lexington
Kyi
Healy
Heaty
iWety
Dallas Hails New York Merchants Banquet at Oriental Hotel
Dallas merchants hosted the New York Merchants Association and Dallas Chamber of Commerce at the Oriental hotel. Twenty guests dined as fifteen speakers including James F. Dill addressed capital and industry. New Yorkers visited Dallas clubs and the Federation of Women’s Clubs of Texas before departing for Waxahachie.
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Dallas
Tex
New York Merchants' Association and Chamber of Cnmmerce
Oriental Hotel
Fideen
Jamey F. Dill
Promient Corporation
New York City
Alvah Trowbridge
W. R Caorwine
W. ©.Legendre
C. N. Taller
Federation of Women's Clubs of Texas
Waxahachic
Goal Oil Inspector Is Named by Governor McMillin
Nashville Tennessee May 2 Special Governor McMillin issued appointments for coal oil inspectors including J D Anderson Memphis Hugh Pettit Knoxville Frank M Smith Chattanooga W T Murray Jackson HD Burnell Clerksville J M Jarrell Murfreesboro J M Avent Johnson City Robert Wenter Union City W Y Dickerson McKenzie W F Cather Dickson R H Hicks Rockwood George P Lindsley Don Greek A M Riggs.
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McMillin
Tennessee
Nashvile
Tenn
Apo
Nashville
J D Anderson
Memphis
Hugh Pettit
Knoxville
Frank M. Smith
Chattannowa
W. T Murray
Jarkson
Burnell
Clerksville
J. M. Jarrell
Murfeesboro
J. M. Avent
Johnson City
Robert Wenter
Union City
W. Y. Dickerson
McKenzie
W. F Cather
Dickson
R. H Hicks
Rockwead
George P. Lindsley
Mrnn
George Stantull
Don Greek
A. M’ Riggs
Sunday Schools Make Money Surplus Reported in Nashville
At a meeting of the Sunday school board of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in Nashville on April An accounting summary shows the Sunday school department profits for the year at 29165 dollars. Book agents reported assets of 45485 dollars and liabilities of 1718 dollars. Assets for the year total 45123 dollars.
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Nashville
Tenn
The
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Book Committee
the &Ma
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Colonel Hand
Barlow Mine
Dhauire
Christian Wahl
Tme
H. D. Ingersoll
Consolidated Mining CO
Horsford
Ade
Lasel
Capital Commission
Atathhouse
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Longino
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John Bell
Attala County
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Informa
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J. D French
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Simpson County
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State Board of Health
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Lydia
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Mary Custis Lee
Washin
Hollywood Memorial Association
Richmond
Les Camn Hall
Mary Castle Lee
Robert B. Lee
E. G. Miner
Joseph Bryan
Association
E. C. Minex
C.F. James
Danville
Hollyswood
Jefferson Davis
GEO. Mule Clothing CO
Whitehall Street
J. M. Jackson
Jackson, Nelson & Co
Bell
Ky St
Atlanta
Seshoet
Rooster
Biddy
Farlinger
Arlinger
Goal Oil Inspec
Tor
Texas-New Orleans Oil Co
Beaumont
Kiser
Ss. E. Moss
P.S. Park
W.P. Brown
Thos. F. West
Gen. Atty
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President Oil Exchange
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