Functions of Legitimate Cotton Exchanges Debate at Southern Cotton Association
The first day of the Southern Cotton Association annual convention centered on W B Thompson's address arguing the New Orleans cotton exchange is essential to the cotton industry by providing a price posting market for sellers and buyers. Delegates challenged the distinction between an exchange and a bucket shop with J D Smith urging focus on warehousing and financing cotton rather than outside opinions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Southern Cotton Association
W. B. Thompson
Thompson
GB. W. Marston
East Point
Guthrie
Okla
R. R. Dancy
Houston
M. L. Johnson
Cass Station
J. D. Smith
Columbian
8. C
Liverpool
New York
New Orleans
Request for Pickens District history submissions
Keowee Courier editors are urged by the Andrew Pickens Chapter D A R to collect history of the Pickens District from early times to 1840. They seek lives of soldiers pioneers churches and other items for a forthcoming book and request responses to Mrs P H Mell Clemson College and Miss Marye R Snelor Westminster S C with grave inscriptions and locations, marked or unmarked graves to be noted or later marked by the DAR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keowee Courier
Andrew Pickens
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Pickens
P. H. Mell
Marye R. Shelor
Lovis Phillips
John Verner
Horseshoe
James) Robinson
Robert Anderson
Ben James Jerry
Samuel Reid
John Craig
James Ward
Moses Terrell
William Grant
James Doran
Capt. Barton
Sherard Jaynes
Hon. Cleveland
Charles Williamson
Jacob Jones
William Gray
Wm. Hughes
Jesse Neville
Wn. Guest
John Wilson
John B. Smith
John Thrift
Wm. Dodd
Ben Ne
Clemson College
S& C
Marye R. Snelor
Westminster
Oring Lisative Fruit Syrup Promises Quick Relief
An advert promotes Oring Lisative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation. It claims to aid digestion stimulate the liver and bowels and restore normal action. The copy says results are immediate and that the syrup does not nauseate or gripe. Sold by all druggists.
Bryan Sweeps Oklahoma for Bryan at State Convention
W J Bryan unanimously endorsed for President at Oklahoma Democratic State convention. Delegation to National convention instructed to vote as a unit for him on any platform. Also includes an advertisement for Preventies cold remedies and candy tablets sold by Dr J W Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
W. J. Bryan
Oklahoma
Weill
Grippe
J. W. Bell
Editor Crosby Noyles Dies in Pasadena Hotel
Crosby Noyles editor of the Washington Evening Star died after 6.30 p.m. at the Hotel Raymond in Pasadena. He had been ill for some time and was surrounded by family as his faculties remained intact to the end. Pinesalve Carbolized is advertised, claiming antiseptic relief for wounds and burns. Sold by J. W. Bell Valhalla and W. J. Lunney Soneca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Crosby
Noyles
Washington Evening Star
Raymond
Pasadena
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lunney
Soneca
Carnegie gifts Atlanta bride $100000 wedding remembrance
Miss Annie Wallace of Atlanta, soon to wed Max Franklin Howland of Boston, will receive $100000 from Andrew Carnegie as a wedding gift. Wallace has led Atlanta's Carnegie Library since its founding and helped secure the library’s funding. The gift arrives as $10000 in steel trust bonds bearing 6 percent interest, deposited with Home Trust Co of Hoboken, with $6000 yearly income to be paid to Miss Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Annie Wallace
Max Franklin Howland
Boston
Andrew Carnegie
Miss Wallace
Carnegie Library
Mr. Carnegie
Beame
Carnegie
Honor Roll of Rock Hill School February 1908
Rock Hill School publishes honor roll for February 14 1908 listing T S Crawford 97 Reffard Walters 97 Pink Walters 96 Traella Walters 97 Nettle Walters 95 Bertha Hall 95 Ethel Hall 96 3 5 Ford Hall 95 Maud Hughs 95 Felton McCrary 97 1 5 Victoria McCrary 97 2 3 Minnie Waldrop 95 Gertrude Nix 95 Frank Nix 96 5 James Nix 95 Vena McAlister 96 Teacher W C Mays notes 95 average required across all branches including attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Hill School
E Ting
T. S. Crawford
Reffard Walters
Pink Walters
Traella Walters
Nettle Walters
Bertha Hall
Ethel Hall
Buford Hall
Maud Hughs
Felton McCrary
Victoria McCrary
Minnie Waldrop
Gertrude Nix
Frank Nix
James Nix
Vena McAlister
W. C. Mays
Plain Talks on Fertilizers and Crop Yields
An agricultural promotional piece extols excess soil nourishment for maximum yields, stressing fertilizer quality over cost. It cites Virginia Carolina Fertilizers as best value, notes past sales, and urges readers to order the Year Book of Almanac from Virginia Caro Chemical Co with office listings in Atlanta Columbus Savannah Montgomery Memphis and Shreveport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia- Carolina
South
Virginia-Carolina
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. i. Thompson
E. D. Smith
Bryan
Sloan
Earl
Boston, Mass
U.sa
Castorta
Tutt
Congress
Washington
House
W. Bell
Seneca
Gen. Stoessel
Port Arthur
Columbia State
Shoop
Vicgins
Virginia-Carolina Chemical CO
Richmond, Va
Norfolk, Va
Columbia, 8. C
Durham, N.C
Charleston, 5. C
Baltimore
Atlanta, Ga
Columbus, Ga
Savannah, Ga
Montgomery
Ala
Memphis, Tenn
Shreveport
Missouri
T. M. Lowery
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!