Urge Farmers Hold Cotton Price Rally in South Carolina
A Sumter County Farmers' Union committee led by B W Dobbs J M Hrogdon and S N Welsh urges farmers and business interests to hold cotton for higher prices. The address notes latest sales in Sumter at 12 1 2 to 15 or 16 cents, condemns market manipulation and warns the slump may be driven by overproduction and foreign buyers. It calls farmers to resist hurried sales and stress material price recovery.
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Farmers Urged To Hold Cotton In Face Of Global Demand
A group urges farmers and merchants to unite with the farmers' union to withhold cotton until world buyers offer fair prices. They warn foreign competition and cargo costs may pressure profits, citing mills and exports as key factors shaping prices and markets. Authorities are urged to build stock and coordinate actions to secure favorable terms.
Senator Frye of Maine Dead in Lewiston
Maine mourns longtime U.S. Senator William Moree Prye who died at his daughter Mrs Helen White’s home in Lewiston after a long illness. Surrounded by family he had recently shown moments of improvement before sinking rapidly and passing at 4 65 o clock. The Senate observed a day of mourning with honors, as Prye retires as the chamber’s oldest member after decades of service. His death clears the path for a Democratic successor and shifts Maine’s Senate margin.
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Georgia Mob Attack Sparks Child Abduction Rumors
Fragmented OCR text reports a mob assault near Savannah Georgia involving black residents and a missing child. It mentions a gunfight, mob seizure of Africans, and cotton market concerns amid floods pests and uncertain prices.
Admiral Togo Sees Philadelphia Sights During Visit
Admiral Vogo Togo toured Philadelphia on a brief American visit. He and his party visited a major department store causing crowds of curious shoppers to gather. The group then viewed Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, studying tablets and relics with interest before an auto ride through the city.
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United States Inlet
Treasure tale of Tile Keyes and the White River cave
Exeter Missouri reports Tile Keyes, a Chickasaw elder claiming to be over 100, returns to Oklahoma after weeks of searching for a treasure hidden eighty years ago. He says the silver bars were cached in a cave along the White River in southwestern Missouri. a marker was carved on a large elm tree to mark the cave entrance.
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Arkansas
Burglary Attempt In Mireon Ga Ends With Arrest
A resident at 405 Advis Street heard a noise and went downstairs to investigate finding a Black intruder attempting to steal a silver embellished fountain pen. He wrestled the thief to the floor, called for help, and a puliverista arrived to arrest the suspect who had not taken anything.
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South Carolina’s Pivotal War Role Highlighted by Hollar Courier
The Hollar Keowee Courier quotes Dr. Diver on South Carolina firing the first shot at Fort Sumter and Morris Island. It argues SC led secession, shaped the Union’s formation, and influenced early US policy with figures like Christopher Gadsden. The piece cites Connecticut, New Haven, and New England views on federal power, secession, and loyalty to the Union amid 1790s debates and 1861 wartime rhetoric.
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Abbott Hoy in THXAB and Texas trip notes
A letter from M. L. Alexander to his brother recounts visits with the Abbott family near Weatherford Texas and Granbury. He describes 160 acre farms, cattle, water works, and prosperous homesteads, praising Abbott relatives and noting local commerce and crop prospects in Oklahoma and nearby areas.
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Unclear entry on permit and alleged poisoning incident
Fragmentary OCR notes reference permit, unnamed people, and a poison claim. Core facts and context are unreadable. Assist by providing a clearer source text to produce a proper T and S.
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