South Carolina Farmers Union Convention Opens with Broad Representation
About 200 delegates from nearly all counties attended the Farmers Union convention in Columbia last night. President Harris Innis opened with a strong address praising growth and urging unity to advance agriculture statewide. Delegates debated reforms, elected officers, and discussed warehouse and rural telephone issues.
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Columbia State
Farmers’ Une Fon
House of Representatives
B. Harris Innis
South Carolina
Anton
J. Summers
Farmers’ Union
Tharrin
Harris
Omer Ik Ryowwnie
Porron
Ourelv Od
Avery
Havils
Hightower
Minsky
Minton
Wares
University of South
Nist
Loci
National Union
Btate
Southerm Bell ‘Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company
Aloo
McMaster
State Union
Watson
United States
Euerope
James Wilson
A. J. 8. Perent
Tatmar
Mayes
Tr Reid
Columbia
W. J. Bodie
Ward
J. Hopkins
Hopekine
A.W Calvert
Hodges
Nisbet
Lancaster
Sieh
J. H Lambers
Marion
Keller
Cameron
W. W. Hay
B. Harris
Farmers’ Union of
South Carolina Union
Bob. Smith
Smith
He National Unian
Pefevenen
Dritirat Ton Lady Baker
Lee County
Molithag
MOE Sehooks
Sumter
AKG
AW. OW. Ray
Colo
W. Dabbs
Trey
Rev David Mercy Dead Amid Long Clerical Service
Gainesville mourns Rev. David Mercy aged 84 who died at home after a long illness. One of the oldest and best known Protestant ministers, he kept records of marriages, funerals, baptisms, and sermons across three decades. He performed 1,887th marriage recently and held Mason and Odd Fellows affiliations.
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Gainesville
Gay
Fey
David McCurry
New Phothured
Oly
Cummieh Tranbie
Hadji
Sawih Carolina
Edivision
Tie
Mount Sam Jack Lake Discovered Atop 9000 Feet
A Los Angeles dispatch reports Supervisory Marshal locating an extensive lake near Mount Sam Jack at 9000 feet. The site is extremely hazardous to access with views of deep water hidden by a rock cleft. From the canyon summit one can glimpse Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, the Mojave desert, Salton Sea, and Channel Islands near Santa Barbara.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Sam Jacklo
Marshall
Land National Forest Reserve
Canon
Sumit
Lake Tahoe
Pene
Mexico
Nevada
Arizona
Mojave Desert
Salton Sea
Channel Islands
Santa Barbara
Progressive Farmer on gradual farm improvements and fencing
The piece urges patient investment in improved implements and fencing, recounting a planter who gradually expanded wire netting and tools. It emphasizes starting small, adding 40 boards of wire netting, then 80, then 240, and finally reaching a comfortable level. It advocates buying tools one at a time to build up resources without bankruptcy.
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Dixie
Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts in Toledo
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. to pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The document, dated December 60h 186, notes the remedy works internally and is marketed by J. Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio. Hall's Catarrh Cure to be taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists. Take Tall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Hucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A.W. Gleason
J. Cheney & Co
Tall
Death by own action shocks San Aly Gros planter
William Cox a prominent planter of San Aly Gros was found shot dead in his back yard early this morning. Police say he died from a pistol wound inflicted by himself after an apparent attempt to dig with tools, his wife hearing the gunshot as she checked on him. He leaves a widow and two children. The inquest and exact motive remain unclear.
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Washington
Dea Ponent
William Cox
Sandy Croom
Nimeel
Phe Tengwily Poenred
Cox
San Aly Gros
Tie
Oll Mede
Hiner
Shy
Bine
Red Shirt Reunion Plans At Anderson August Meeting
State Red Shirt leaders announce August 24 and 25 events in Anderson. Delegates must present credentials at 11 am on the 24th. Counties urged to call meetings, enroll delegates, and supply Red Shirt company rolls. Only elected delegates may vote, while others may participate in discussions. Parade commands must be ready at 11 am under the chief marshal.
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Fetter Lo Alt
Anderson
Sata
Committee On
J. C. Stribling
State Red Shirt Reunion
Death of NL president Harry Pule Ham in New York
Harry G Pule Ham president of the National League of Professional Baseball Chiba died at 8:10 am after shooting himself in the head at the New York Athletic Club flat. He survived until morning after being found unconscious, and his reason remains unknown. The act is generally attributed to ill health.
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New York
Harry G. Pule Ham
Chiba
Nimeelf
Camden woman linked to Joos telephone office worker
A Camden resident is identified as among operators at the Joos telephone office until about two o’clock when she was taken ill with pellagra. The article notes she formerly lived at Westville and later moved to Camden with her family.
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Misa Cora Ruahed
Camden
D. C
Wee
Miayeh
Joos
Westville
Andreenily
Tally
Greenvile Mayor Leads by Narrow Primary Margin
Greenvine July 30 Mayor Mahon after a trip to Charleston faced controversy with Patrolman Stephens over wearing the uniform. Official primary results show Mahon leading Marshall by six votes 544 to 548 though Mahon filed expenses totaling 7.50 and Marshall two statements as required. Municipal notes include Foley kidney remedy testimonials and a road survey from Greenville to Liberty Georgia line for an Atlanta endurance run.
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Mahon
Charleston
Warith
Itehen
Kitchen
Hin
City Democratic Committee
G. H. Mahon
John B. Marshall
Marshall
Ing
Maraball
Greenville
Eh G. Eunningham
Liberty
Georgia
New York
Atlanta
Qefober
Ueeney
Pickens
Hue
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