South Carolina Senate Maps A Lot Of Bills After Lee Memorial
The South Carolina Senate adjourned after memorial exercises for Gen. Robert E. Lee and introduced numerous bills. Proposals cover insurance regulation, fires prevention, mutual protection groups, fraternal orders, and policyholder protections. House sessions were brief with multiple education and public safety measures introduced.
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Senate
R. E. Lee
Weston
Insurance Department
South Carolina
Fidelity Building and Loan
Johnson
Kelley
Sullivan
Otts
House
Supreme Court
Wharton
Earle
Fultz
Wright
McMahan
Lewis G. Fultz
Cosgrove
Garris
McEachern
Dixon
Cothran
T. P. Cothran
Mr. Cothran
Mill Inspector Proposed by Richland Senator Weston
A bill by Senator F. H. Weston calls for appointing a labor commissioner and outlines annual reporting to the governor by January 10. The measure contemplates an independent office or an inspector under Col. Watson, the commerce and agriculture head, and requires collection and presentation of state labor statistics to the general assembly.
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Commissioner of Labor
F. H. Weston
Richland
Col. Watson
Feminine News Notes on Women Rights and Notables
A collage of women rights items and notable women from around the world. Giovanni Minessale burial in Messina ruins after eighteen days. Mrs Astor will funds to build an asylum. Mrs Gilman argues domestic service harms motherhood. Mrs Mackay debuts as suffrage speaker in New York. Violet Gordon Charlesworth reportedly killed in Wales crash but found in Scotland. Chicago Charter Committee backs municipal woman suffrage clause. Miss Ethel Dickens runs a London typewriting bureau. Alma Lafferty serves in Colorado House, first woman in years. Michigan constitution lets taxpaying women vote on public expenditures. Mrs Richard A Ailey runs Alley Line ships. Wyoming Colorado Idaho Utah grant equal voting rights. Wyoming women have exercised vote for forty years.
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Giovanni Minessale
Messina
Italy
Astor
Charlotte P. Gilman
Clarence H. Mackay
New York
Violet Gordon Charlesworth
Wales
Scotland
Chicago Charter Committee
Ethel Dickens
Charles Dickens
London
Alma Lafferty
Denver
Colorado House of Representatives
Michigan
Richard A. Ailey
Union
Wyoming
Colorado
Idaho
Utah
Prominent figures in world events and travel
Prominent people include Joseph Pulitzer and son arriving in Havana aboard the Liberty. Baron Rosen named successor to the late Count Muraviceff as Rome ambassador. Orville Wright and sister unharmed after a French railway wreck near Helens. Baron Speck von Sternburg to be replaced by Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff as U.S. ambassador to America. Taft speaks in Georgia on Panama and Philippines work. Yuan Shikai dismissal noted without policy shift. Prince Regent of China assures no policy change. Eaton denies plans for a Live as Jesus would movement. assorted travels and appointments among diplomats and leaders.
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Joseph Pulitzer
Havana
Cuba
Baron Rosen
United States
Count Muraviceff
Rome
Orville Wright
Helens
France
Robert Perks
Paris
Panama
Hughes
Mystic Krewe
Wokiiza Muaza
War Lion
Syracuse
N. Y
Greece
Ahens
Count Johann Heinrich von Bernstorff
Germany
Baron Speck von Sternburg
America
Alan Pinkerton
Madison Avenue Baptist Church
John D. Rockefeller
Cleveland
New York City
Inauguration of Ansel and McLeod underway in Columbia
Governor M F Ansel and Lieutenant Governor Thomas G McLeod began their second terms in a joint ceremony before a crowded legislature. Ansel urged resource conservation, drainage studies for three million acres, and improved state roads, calling for an agricultural department role in road info gathering. He noted 175 000 horsepower of water power already used and 175 000 remaining undeveloped. He praised education and industry and urged programs to keep farmers on the land as South Carolina advances.
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Dixon
South Carolina
M. L. Smith
McColl
University of South Carolina
Senate
Carlisle
Side
Colored Normal and Industrial Agricultural and Mechanical College of
Board of Trustees
Laney
Wharton
Graydon
A. Johnson
Bass
Harvey
Lengnick
Clarke
Winthrop Normal and Industrial College
Clemson Agricultural College
Ayer
State Board of Education
County Boards of Education
Rucker
Gasque
Harmon
Berg
Boros Fe
Os P. Sullivan
Carey
Nicholson
Hidrick
E. M. Rucker
Williams
W. S. Utsey
Columbia
M. F. Ansel
Thomas G. McLeod
R. M. McCown
J. Fraser Lyon
A. W. Jones
J. C. Boyd
H. Jennings
Agricultural Department
Ansel
General Assembly
Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
South Carolina pledge and Philippine coinage note
Fellow citizens urge collective effort for betterment and request support for continued leadership. The speech calls for cooperation to elevate South Carolina in the Union. The fiscal year Philippine Islands coinage totals over 25 million pieces valued at 18.1 million dollars, exceeding U S silver coinage for the entire United States.
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South Carolina
Philippine Islands
United States
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THE
S.C
Legislature
Sinkler
Otto
Lide
Court House
Kelly
Rainsford
Clemson College
J. Pix Gibson
Mr. Rucker
Governor McLeod
the National Baer. OF
Augusta
L. C. Baw
Chas. R. Clark
Cashier
L.C. Rayne, Chas. CO. Howard, Cashiel, Preold
H. A. Smith
Nelsian
Try Lombard
Harling & Byrd
Farmers Bank of
Edgefield
E. J. Norris
Edgefield, S. C
EF. J. Norris
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