Tillman Defends Health at Chester County Rally
Senator Tillman addressed about 3,000 farmers at the Chester County Farmers Union picnic. He attacked the press, railroads, and compulsory education, warned against negro domination, and urged watchdogging state politics. He defended Clemson management and praised white rule, promising more speeches on mileage, tariffs, and reform.
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Columbia State
Ben ‘Tillman
Senator Tillman
Ches
Chester County
State Senate
Tillman
South Carolina
Chester
Farmers’ Union
Grange
Alliance
Farmers' Union
Pennsylvania
Belton
Betsy
North
Taft
South
Washington
Aldrich
Payne
Hat
Ate
Clemson College
Clemson
Dr. Mell
Senate
Highwayman Robs Fast Train Between Monroe and Lynchburg
A robber aboard Southern Railway No 87, traveling 60 mph, ordered the flagman to hand over money. The flagman yielded $1.50 in change, the bandit returned 60 cents, and then jumped off as the train reached Lynchburg. No injuries reported.
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Southern Railway
Monroe
Lynchburg
Fagman
Million dollar bail offer for Thaw case travels through Maine
New York reports tell of the Thaw family offering 1,000,000 cash and securities to guarantee Stanford White's slayer good behavior if freed from Matteawan. Miss Thaw, sister to Harry Thaw, walked ten miles through Maine woods to Justice Mills camp seeking a bail guarantee, but the judge remained unmoved despite her plea and tears.
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New York
Thaw
Stanford White
Supreme Court
Alice
Justice Mills
Vlister
Big Island
Miss Thaw
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of P. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio. Company offers Hall's Catarrh Cure for catarrh with a $100 reward if uncured. Product claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Includes notice of oath and notary A. W. Gleason. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Frank J. Cheney
P. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Fim
Hall
A.W. Gleason
A.W. Gleason, Notary Publie
J. Cheney & Co
Laundry scam leads to San Francisco cash loss
Munger, a Chicago lumber company president visiting San Francisco, wired $2,000 in currency to a laundry in a hotel. He realized the error after a short delay, rushed to the laundry, and found the money wrapped with a handkerchief among his clothes.
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HR. Munger
Chicago
San Francisco
Mr. Munger
Mr. Manger
Bank cashier pleads guilty to three year embezzlement sentence
George A. Kimball, cashier at the Southern Pines Citizens' Bank and Trust Company, was arraigned in Carthage North Carolina last week on embezzlement and falsifying books charges. He pleaded guilty and received a three year sentence to the penitentiary, to begin immediately.
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George A. Kimball
Southern Pines Citizens’ Bank and Trust Company
Carthage
N. C
Prohibition Wins in Twenty-One South Carolina Counties
The News and Courier reports that after a 1915 law banned liquor manufacture and sale except in wet counties, most results favored prohibition. Abbeville, Hamp ton, Charleston, and Orangeburg counties voted dry, while Aiken, Georgetown, and Richland remained wet. Officials urge strict enforcement and a drive to curb the blind tiger trade amid anticipated future legislative moves to broaden prohibition.
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News and Courier
South Carolina
Abbeville
Hamberg
Barnwell
Berkeley
Calhoun
Colleton
Dorchester
Fairfield
Hampton
Kershaw, Lee
Lexington
Ordigebure
Sunter
Willamsburg
Aiken
Heanfort
Charleston
Florence
Georgetown
Richland
Hteen
Hanoi
How Fast Does Corn Grow In Oswego Wager Ends
In Oswego this week a traveling man bet a farmer five dollars that a corn stalk would not grow six inches in thirty six hours. After about thirty one hours the stalk stood seven inches high, touching a string, and the farmer won the bet.
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Chicago Tribune
Wallace Rankin
Oswego
Ike
Rankin
Oswego Imst Ag
End of Quotations Fixing by New York Dairy Exchange
The New York Mercantile Exchange will discontinue quotations for dairy products as the official price fixings for butter cheese and eggs. The practice is condemned by the investigating committee and Governor Hughes who urges repeal of the exchange charter.
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New York Mercantile Exchange
Investigating Committee of
New York
Hughes
Exchange
Deaths in Token and Westminster notes and obituaries
The Tugaloo Tribune records the death of Mrs. Lizzie Hanvey of the Token area last Wednesday, aged about 70, wife of Joshua Hanvey with several children and grandchildren. The piece also notes the death near Oakway of Mrs. Lizzie Holbrooks, mother of sixteen, who died August 6 while returning from a visit, and mentions Rev J G Graham conducting services and other family connections.
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Tugaloo Tribune
Lizzie Hanvey
Token
Presbyterian Church
Cross Roads Cemetery
J. G. Graham
Lizzie Holbrooks
Dizzie Holbrooks
Oakway
Interdenominational Sunday School Association notice
If any Sunday school wants the Interdenominational Sunday School Association it will please write to W. J. Bryant or W. N. Bruce Westminster or Mrs. W. J. Dobbs Pair Play and ask for it. The association will meet in October. Center Township Association W. N. Bruce President.
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Interdenominational Sunday School Association
W. J. Bryant
W. N. Bruce
Westminster
W. J. Dobbs
Center Township Association
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