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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1908
Page
6
A long survey of naval electricity explains how power drives ship operations from gun aiming and signaling to lighting ventilation and cooking. Telegraphs and wireless instruments link the vessel with other ships and land, while fog signals and motors enable constant work aboard the huge warships.
The State Executive Committee meets in Columbia on April 21 as the Third District shows strong turnout. The drive argues for cotton certificates as currency, exposes wealth concentrated in banks and trusts, and calls farmers to organize a compact to secure mutual welfare and land tenure.
United States Senator B R Tillman of South Carolina is hospitalized at Robertson's sanitarium in Atlanta with a nervous breakdown from overwork and Senate duties. Doctors expect three weeks to a month of rest before a European tour, with signs of partial left side paralysis potentially eradicable. Mrs Tillman accompanies him. other household members stay at home. He arrived from Trenton after treatment by a Columbia specialist and has not attended Senate sessions for weeks.
Samuel H. Gardner, 59, a McKees Rocks resident and civil engineer, shot Dorothy Yost through the heart in Pittsburg then fatally shot himself. Gardner died three hours later in hospital after losing consciousness. both families were prominent locally. Gardner had learned of Yost’s church involvement, which fueled his rage.
A Philadelphia Ledger anecdote shows a grocer refusing credit for a ham, while a man tests public reaction to the President’s conduct and its possible effect on national credit. The exchange hints at concern over integrity and trust in leadership affecting commerce.
Norristown Georgia resident Henry writes to Mrs Pinkham claiming the tonic spared her from surgery after enduring severe female troubles. She describes extreme misery and says her doctor deemed operation necessary before reading about others' cures and trying Lydia E Pinkham's product.
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