South Carolina Cotton Mill Merger Debate Opinion Letter
A South Carolina figure in Washington argues against wide mill mergers asserting risks of centralized control, rising prices, and loss of state economic independence. He warns massive consolidation could impose price-setting power, harm labor, and threaten farmers while stressing need for state development and cautious policy.
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Washington
Anderson Daily Mall
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Coustit
Congress
Steet Trust
Yobacco ‘Trust
Stertian
Lam Frank
South Carolina
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Power of the Governor in South Carolina
The piece argues the governor wields broad power despite court limits, citing dismissals and policy actions defying or sidestepping mandates. It notes patronage moves, cabinet changes, and state appointments, urging caution against underestimating executive authority. It includes brief notices on kidney remedies, Mobile liquor votes, and a Pope Pius X peace letter to the White House.
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Greekwood Journal
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Hay
Ilehan
Haver Commission
Jack
Orphan Killed by Falling Tree on Duncan Plantation
Chaude Armstrong, 16, was struck by a falling tree while cutting timber on the Armstrong plantation near Duncan. The boy, son of Edward Armstrong Jr, inherited property valued over 10 000 dollars after his mother’s death twelve years ago.
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Spartanburg
Woman fatally shoots neighbor in Georgia park
In Waycross Georgia on July 6 Mrs R J F Robbing shot and killed Belle Smith in Gilchrist Park after a long neighborhood quarrel. Smith died instantly with the bullet entering between the shoulders. Robbing was arrested while no governor witnesses were present. The two women had recent disputes over minor matters including an arrest for break the peace that ended in a fine for Smith and release of Smith. Robbing is 40 and her husband is a Coast Line railroad car keeper. Smith was about 60 years old.
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R. JF. Robbing
Belle Smith
Lwtter
Gilchrist Park
Imye
Robbing
Smith
Forest insect field station to combat beetle damage
In Spartanburg the government plans a forest insect field station to address widespread destruction from a beetle outbreak. A. D. Hopkins will lead the investigation and arrive this week to oversee measures against the destructive Neht beetle suspected in the damage.
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A. D. Hopkins
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From Chicago Fourth of July fatalities rise in 1911
Thirty eight lives were sacrificed and 1 217 injured in the United States showing a safer method of observing the Fourth of July. Comparisons are made with 44 killed and 3 486 injured in 1910 and 62 killed and 3 346 injured in 1909.
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Chicago
Ravieed
United States
Mro- Works
Weather in the Cotton Belt July bulletin summary
Washington July 6 The cotton belt shows favorable weather in most states for farming past week but drought remains in several western districts. Virginia and North Carolina need rain. Georgia and Louisiana have droughts with some showers. Florida and the Carolinas see scattered showers. Mississippi and Missouri report high heat and continuing dry conditions. Texas generally dry and warm. Kentucky hot and dry. Tennessee rain at week end beneficial. Oklahoma severe drought with hot winds.
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Missiacippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
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Mariana
Mississippi
Lousiana
Texas
Arkansag
Kentucky
Tenesseer
Oklahoma
Royal Letter Carriers Convention at Florence Good
Florence July 6 The Royal Letter Carriers Association meeting closed with thanks to local carriers and Florence citizens. A resolution backing parcel post was adopted by a small majority, while many carriers opposed it. Wicker of Newberry asked to resign the presidency. BH W Comer of Rock Hill was elected president, with P Muit as vice president and Paul J K Crosby secretary treasurer. The executive committee was reelected. Chester, Columbia and Orangeburg were considered for next year, with Chester winning the bid after speeches.
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P. Muit
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Crosby
D. Clarke
D, R. Fletcher
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Columbia
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Chambers of Commerce
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Orangeburg
Canadian government ads lure migration from U S to Canada
Yorkville Enquirer notes that the Canadian government runs intelligent advertising drawing about 200,000 Americans yearly. It argues the Southern States offer more than Canada and could change migration tides if the South advertised as effectively.
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Yorkville Enquirer
Canaidan
Canada
United
Clemson College Scholarships and Admissions Offer
Clemson College announces agricultural and textile scholarships valued at 100 each and free tuition for eligible students. The notice details seven four year courses in aviation and engineering with room and board and notes open dates for examinations and scholarship applications.
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Bludella
Clémmon Colla
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Onne
W. M. Rigs
Clemson College
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