Martin objects to another Ansel appointment
Hayne F. Rice of Aiken was named to the South Carolina State Board of Education to fill the unexpired term of J. E. Boland. State Superintendent C. B. Martin protested that Rice is a lawyer not an educator and announced he will not seek reelection. Governor Ansel and the cabinet dispute over cabinet roles and vacancies, with Martin's letter criticizing past appointments and warning against political interference.
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Hayne
S’. Rice
Aiken
State Board of Education
J. E. Boland
C. B. Martin
Superintendent of Education
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John C. Sheppard
Sheppard
Hayne F. Rice
Aiken, S. C
Rice
Aiken Bar Asa
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Educati
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Chester County Probate Election Ordered by Governor
Columbia reports Governor Ansel orders a November 26 election in Chester County to choose a successor to the late John R. Culp as judge of probate. J A Blake declined due to moving to Alabama. Anderson and J Belton Watson considered for Congress, with Wyatt Aiken and Julius E. Boggs already announced. Overhaul for school houses, fire department horses, and a new city charter vote planned as council funds needed. Miss Charlotte Powe of Cheraw dies in Asheville after brief illness. body to be brought home. In Kershaw, police chase begun after break in. arms seized. In Orangeburg two men charged with damaging rural letter boxes. In Manning, reaction to W B Burgess’s death noted as the loss of a prominent local figure.
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Columbia
Ansel
Chester County
Jno
Anderson
Union Carpenter Struck by Rusty Nail Lockjaw Case
Mr. E G May, a union carpenter, stepped on a rusty nail while tearing down old houses. He underwent surgery last Friday and remains in precarious condition as the first lockjaw case in Union county in several years.
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Union
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Union County
E G. May
May
Escaped convict caught at Inman and recaptured
Will Smith, who escaped from a Georgia penitentiary with Harry Dean, was recaptured at Inman, DC, after acquaintances alerted guards. Two other escapees, Walter Lon and James Sudduth, remain at large. Allen’s wife warned against Allen’s plan, while Henry Od egro was arrested for robbery. A fatal stabbing in Augusta led to a jail hearing, and the Episcopal Church convention closed in Richmond with 5,000 turned away.
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Inman
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Barrigan
Columbia
Will Smitty
Harry Dean
Smith
Griffith
Dean
Walter Lon
James Sudduth
Greenville
Renshing
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Denitentiary
Alen
McCormick
Mick
Henry Odegro
Bordeaux
Cave
Apis
Richmond
Episcopal Church
Cincinnati
Holy Trinity Church
Dallas
R. H. McKim
House of Deputies
Doane
Albany
Tuttle
House of Bishops
Washington
Government Makes Appointments In South Carolina
The governor appoints J. B. Kennedy Bryan as Charleston school commissioner replacing the late G. Lamb Buist and names J. H. Robinson game warden for Greenville county. Special reports from Maury county warn the second Irish potato crop is badly damaged by frosts, risking major profits and possibly a third or half crop.
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J. B. Kennedy Bryan
Charleston
G. Lamb Buist
College of Charleston
J.H. Robinson
Greenville County
Columbia
Maury County
Taft Sees Two More Manila Visits Then Private Citizen
Secretary of War William H. Taft told Manila audiences he hopes to visit again in two years but as a private citizen. He praised Philippine self government, urged investment through the Assembly, and laid the cornerstone of Manila’s first permanent American era school.
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Manila
William H. Taft
Pilippine Islands
Taft
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Graves Named Chief Editor of the New York American
John Temple Graves, editor of The Atlanta Georgian and News, has accepted the chief editorship of the New York American. He is expected to assume the role around November 15.
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Atlanta
John Temple Graves
Atlanta Georgian and News
South
New York American
Colonel Graves
Poured Oil on Fire and Stove Ex p ndeg
Mrs Phoebe Goldstein of Brooklyn and six of her eleven children were badly burned after she poured oil on a fire in a stove and an explosion followed her attempt to light it with kerosene. Mrs Goldstein and her son David, 25, may die from burns and inhalation. In a frenzy she ran through the house as flames spread, injuring the children who tried to aid her.
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New York
Phoebe Goldstein
Brooklyn
Union Iron Works Faces Possible Permanent Closure
Charles W. Schwab announced that Union Iron Works may be permanently closed amid an export order decline totaling 360000 tons as coal and car shortages push fuel prices higher. Four men and three women were killed in a Yaqui Indian attack. A Washington earthquake seismograph recorded another quake. Harriman weighs in on Illinois Central and Fish’s presidency at the meeting site.
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Charles W. Schwab
Union Iron Works
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