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Newspaper

Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1912

Page

6

Senate kills bill to abolish Commissioner of Agriculture office

Jan 27 vote 22 to 0, Senate rejects proposed abolition of the Commissioner of Agriculture Commerce and Industries. Debate highlighted fiscal savings, continuity, and who would oversee agricultural and immigration functions, with proponents arguing revenue stays and costs drop if moved to Clen son College.

Cohuuhin Commissioner of Agriculture Conmercce and Industries Senate Strait Waller Clenson College Aftice Sullivan Dong Mor Carlisle Spok Qany Clenson Benator Sullivin Hardin Hard Weston Dabar Hils Fretory Banda of the Communaatoer

Charleston youth urges race track bill at legislative hearing

A January 20 hearing before the Senate and House committees on a Charleston backed bill to allow a race track drew testimony from youth representative Ma Mein and Osborne of Spartachin, with supporters highlighting economic benefits while opponents warned about gambling and poison risks. The debate featured Charlestonians presenting arguments for the track and stressing monetary and community impact.

Charleston Columbia Senat Ma Mein Osborne Spartachinu Aiaar Ainorwandss Saul Candee Heoleman Agen

Home missionary boards push church consolidation plan

A 1920s survey shows many small towns lack churches or faith groups and three to four rival churches, if any, hinder healthy growth. Leaders urge rural church collaboration to map needs, study districts, and coordinate missions across Arizona Utah and other states, aiming to unify efforts and reduce religious fragmentation.

New York Rocky Mountain Tey. Ry Breed Presbyterian Board Rural Church Department Arizona Uti

Sermon at Tat Ghyige Dablist Convention Promotes Blood Tonic

A preacher at the Tat Ghyige Dablist convention delivers a sermon using small sheets of paper as a pulpit prop. The concluding hymn leads to a chant about keeping blood pure with a medicinal product named Blood Bitters, advertised amid exhortations for health and vigor.

Micon Pelegrayh Cat Leones

Charlton Meeting Divided Over Track Issue at DSM Package Vote

Local business leaders at Charlton debated the race track and DSM package. Speakers including Mr Mrekimiga stressed restraint in betting and sports wagering. Representatives from religious groups and the Methodist Conference backed a substantial vote in favor of the DSM package amid opposing business sentiment.

Neers Civise Mrekimiga Charlton Viley Krekman-Osborne Dsm Methodist Conference

Fire Losses in South Carolina December 1904 Debited by Commissioner

Insurance Commissioner reports total fire losses across 46 counties in December amounting to 109091.87 dollars. Major causes include careless handling of matches and smoking, defective electrical wiring, and rubbish accumulation. Noted items cover residential, commercial, and farm properties with many line items and scattered totals.

Nown Courter South Carolna Wade Tisurance Monster Pho Canses Nuibar Aif Ana

Mrs Kate Shelly Hero of Honey Creek Mood District Dies

Kate Shelly of Molngoon Bridge Des Moines river fame died at her home near Roone Town after surgery for appendicitis and illness from Haight's disease. Once she crossed a flooded Des Moines river bridge on hands and knees to lay a plank, earning a medal and funds from the Iowa Legislature and the railroad.

Roone Jil Kate Shelly Honey Creek Molngoon Des Moines Miss Shelly Molnsona Des Moloes Whitecago & Northeastern Iowa Legiata- Nyro

Hatchcock to Leave Cabinet as Taft Faces Rift

Washington Jan 20 A fast developing situation signals that either Frank Hitchcock will exit the cabinet or President Taft will remove his secretary Miles. Weeks of bitter feud between Hitchcock and Miles have deepened as Hitchcock pressures for control of pre election efforts. The friction rose after Miles backed Murray New as chairman at the national committee meet, against postmaster general and Governor John T L of Mathewo, amid government ownership disputes. The outcome hinges on Hitchcock retaining support. retirement is predicted if he cannot command full backing.

Washington Hitchcock Charles BD. Amles Taft Mllebenek Hilus Hilteheaels Hiilles Megatt Hifles Mitchcock Murry Miles John Tnl Mathe Nasionat Taft Stoom Illes National Committee Filles Wtehcock Wiehcock Hitchcook

Foley's Kidney Pills Promoted For Health Claims

An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Pills claiming to cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build worn tissues and remove uric acid to prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. A rural doctor story about a misadventure while visiting a patient appears in Cappinetti's Magazine with a humorous remark about leaving wells alone.

Bright Z. W. Bell Walualla

New Root Juice Cure Claims Citywide Excitement

Atlanta reports streets buzzing over a claimed miracle tonic, Root Juice, said to ease stomach and kidney disorders and rheumatism. Testimonials from local residents recount rapid relief after limited use, with several households praising improved appetite, sleep, and strength.

Commission Heworth Towne Dignitary Report Details Disputed Funds

Commission Heworth transcript outlines 61 page printed report from Towne dignitary commission led by James Stackhouse and others. It covers expense accounts, alleged obstructing actions, and a $7,600 fund distribution tied to a court case. Board hints funds may revert to the State and calls for a broader dispensary affairs review. The document documents names and tensions surrounding the legislative inquiry and related consequences.

Jolimibla Dan Jhames Stackhouse Wallace UL Domintck I Taney Ir Phamson Anse Hoyds Tyonie Molden Ia Hilonal Diayosneronten WY L Mtierny Avery Datlou J. Stealrk Mlonse Tel Tg Pata Huconelvaton Buch John

Long Creek Boats and Local Names Reflect Weekend Visit

Long Creek boats. Lons Crovte, Jan. 92, Spooints W. I. Barker of Mhomson Ga. apon t he week-end with tia motiior the law, Mes, WoL Mirii, and among other relatives and friends. The Sie Thon of St and Mra, Joh Wilbuntes has been conthed to his bed With phonmonia Vic final week, Ja convalescins, Anwel McCrackin of allen Cole. has been visiting Me and Mra John Whelft, Te was heartily greeted by li many friends jaro, Mise Tolle PHIMPhA, Who Jd teach ing Kehoo Al Crows Toads, was with homefolks Saturday and Sunday.

Lons Crovte W. I. Barker Mhomson Tia Motiior Mes Joh Wilbuntes Phonmonia Vic Anwel McCrackin Allen, Cole John Whelft Jaro Mise Tolle Phimipa Kehoo

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