Letter responds to Newberry Observer controversy about Senator Tillman era
The writer, Mr. Mann, disputes a Saturday News item asserting his early Tillman support and comments about Newberry churches and parsonage sales. He argues dates, locations, and facts are misrepresented, inviting readers to check church and circuit records for accuracy, and defends his integrity and rights to speak.
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News and Courier
Nows and Courier
Newberry
Tillman
Tillmanite
Mann
Hysaya
Lurch
Willia Ruff
Boundary Street
Nowberry
Ste
South Carolina
Anderson
8.C
Newberry Circuit
Newberry County
Han
Mr. Mann
Oring Laxative and a Baby Death Notice
An advertisement touts Oring Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for chronic constipation and liver issues and includes a memorial notice for a baby boy born November 12 1905 who died after a brief illness. The notice expresses grief and hopes for reunion in heaven. Additional unrelated lines claim health benefits and feature names and places with oblique references to medicines and individuals.
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J. We Bell
Little Brother
Darling
Monly
Josale Stortor
Independent Citizen Denounces Perceived Bias on Voting
Coke D. Mann of Columbia writes to defend his choice not to vote for the senior U.S. Senator. He asserts personal independence, condemns coercion, and invokes free press and free speech as civil liberties. He body cites Lunatic and idiot as examples of state care and challenges others to prove his reasons untrue. February 11, 1907.
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Oconee County
United States Senate
Lamah
Ior
Angela
Patrick Henry
Coke D. Mann
Columbia
Ex-Directors Contest Eviction From State Dispensary Board
Ex directors met Tuesday to defend their claim they have not been removed from the State Dispensary board. They argue their profits and emoluments remain, while Governor Ansel’s eviction order stands, and discuss legal and political maneuvers surrounding the local option bill and a Senate resolution abolishing the board.
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Dia Pensary
General Assembly
Woanimoun
Ira B. Jones
Lancaster
Ansel
Nne
Lyon
Jones
Cantwell
Charleston County
Supreme Court
Mouses
Senate
Graydon
House of Representatives
Catarrh Cure Promoted as Easy Local Remedy
An advertisement touts a catarrh cure described as easy to use like any disease with a right remedy. The product is a local treatment and a liquid medicine in one bottle priced at $1 per bottle or $4 for four bottles, with a guarantee of pure vegetable ingredients and no alcohol or cocaine. It claims a positive cure for catarrh and offers details of purchase locally.
Fire wipes out four story tenement in Bridgeville
Walhalla Drug Company Bridgeville Cal Feb 4 fire destroys a four story tenement. Four children die and many residents flee in night clothing to the street where neighbors provide urgent aid.
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Bridgeville
Cal
Childdren
Arkansas Minister Preaches Three Hours on “Soul”
The Arkansas minister who preached three hours on Soul likely aimed to stir his congregation with fervent emotion. The unseen audience remained engaged as he delivered a long sermon, keeping spirits raised through a prolonged address.
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Hla
Thirteen Million Fighting Men Hit by Military Report
Washington reports more than thirteen million men available for military service in the United States. Of those, 112,890 are organized in state militias ready for duty, with New York leading in eligible citizens at 1,894,000 and Ohio, Illinois, and Pennsylvania following. New York also tops organized militia strength, urging larger appropriations and better equipment while Major John A. Dupray notes proposed federal guards to protect militiamen from interference by mercantile interests.
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Washington
United States
New York
Ohio
Illinois
Pennsylvania
John A. Dupray
United States Army
Florida
Good Man for Commissioner
The Anderson Intelligencer urges Thoman E. Dickson a favorable pick as a state dispensary official seeks to appoint competent men to dispose of whiskey. Dickson, born in the county, praised for integrity, critics say he would bring able leadership to the city and county commission.
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Thoman E. Dickson
Annol
Dickson
The Efficacy of Drugs
The dialogue features a doctor praising a medicine as it aids a patient who reveals he took none while his uncle consumed one bottle. The steam of the joke hinges on misdirection about dosage and intent, exposing familial misunderstanding of the remedy’s effectiveness.
Special Announcement on Pure Food and Drug Law
Announcement asserts Fo- Joy's Honey and Tar for coughs and throat troubles is no longer treated as containing harmful drugs under the Pure Food and Drug Law. It notes safety for children and recommends use. Also mentions Mrs. Runell Sage updating a bank account and a note about the horse’s stomach size.
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Fo- Joy
Nov
D W. Dall
Ben Mansioni Shot by Former Tribesmen in Tangier
Feb 18 Tangier report says Ben Mansioni once allied with bandit Aainuli was killed by three former tribesmen who hacked his body after shooting him. The assailants are in custody.
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Tangier
Ben Mansioni
Aainuli
Sasasains
Lien and Dower Rights Maintained by South Carolina Senate
The South Carolina Senate on February 18 upheld the lien law and women’s dower rights in their husband’s property. Both measures were defeated in the Senate, with liens being killed 21 to 17 on postponement and the dower bill dying 22 to 15.
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South Carolina
Senate
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