Clemson and state control clash over Clemson heirs plan
A historic dispute over Clemson College surfaces as Senator Tulama proposes using public funds to buy out the Clemson heirs and turn the college into a fully state institution. Proponents argue against central control, citing the dispensary era as a cautionary tale, while critics warn it may repeat past governance troubles.
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Carey
Uume
Clemson College
Clemson
Kibey
Jane
Clemson Navin
Tulama
South Carolina
Clamson
Trum
Free colleges and state funding debate in early analysis
The piece argues Oxford and Cambridge show free corporation models with endowments, contrasting Charleston Medical College as a free, state-independent institution. It notes Clemson's endowment needs and suggests purchasing out heirs as a path to stabilizing state policy and ending political entanglements.
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Oxford
Cambridge
Charleston Medical College
Clemson
Vonda
Wisse ‘Timon
Officers Save Negro at Vinnings Ga Turmoil
Sheriff McKinney and four deputies faced a mob of about 1,000 at Vinnings Georgia to protect Wil Webb a Black man accused of rape after identification by the assault victim. The officers fired warning shots and drove Webb to a waiting car, placing him in the town jail for safety.
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Sherrif McKinney
Vinnings
Wil Webb
Wwebb
Big Victioy
Negra
Wen
Boya
Che Negro
Ate Tanta
Kaoping
Ten-Year-Old Sneaks Train Ride From North Carolina Mountains
A ten year old boy from near Brevard North Carolina rode a train from Easley to Spartanburg without permission. He traveled with his father who had prior rail experience and grew frightened as the train moved. The lad spoke little of schooling saying he attended “most two weeks” and worked bark for tannery mills. He described wagons and rough mountain travel as worse than trains.
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Anderson Trelligencer
North Carolina
Grevard
Easley
Spartanburg
Brovard
Wasley
Rem
Bailey
Mon Agkah
Local Notes From Lownville and Westminster
Miss Kate Compton and Slater of Queenville visit relatives in Lownville. Mr and Mrs J B Felton visit, a baby born to Mr and Mrs Jugena Maya. Mr and Mrs J W Dickson of Westminster visit Mrs W N Woolbright Born. A son is born to Preston Bruce and family. Young singers attend Double Springs gathering.
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Townville
Kate Compton
Slater
Queenville
J. BR. Felton
Double Springs
3. W. Dickson
Westminster
W. N. Woolbright
Jugena Maya
Preston Bruce
Foreign labor clash disrupts Standard Steel Car Plant
July 17 Lyndora Pa. Violence erupted at the Standard Steel Car Company plant as foreign workers struck for higher wages prompting a large scale suspension and a clash when American workers entered the mill. Sheriff Caldwell requested state constabulary as tensions rose with locals fearing renewed unrest. Saloon closures followed amid the confrontation.
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Butler
Standard Steel Car Company
Lyndora
Caldwell
Harrisburg
Lita
Nate
Lyadora
Paint From Cotton Seed In Macon Speeds New Paint Material
Kay A. S. Rous of the Southern Cotton Oil Company visits Macon to promote a paint derived from cotton seed oil. The paint, claimed to cost less than standard finishes, offers strong rust and heat resistance and may add value to cotton by products. Tests by refiners and industry observers suggest it matures into a useful, durable coating.
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Macon. Ga
Kay
A. S. Rous
Southern Cotton of Company
Micon
Heron
Man Shot Dead in Pint Crook Quarrel at Ath
A man named Tage Wee Hovday was shot and killed near Pint Crook, Ath, by Geo. Alexander after a quarrel at a committee party. The incident occurred in a crowded area and authorities began investigations into the confrontation.
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J Cannon
Tage Wee Hovday
Pint Crook
Geo. Alexander
Hogan
Semator Voted Oni Tagua
Staunton Valy reports a church event with ringing and large crowds in the streets as people spoke from corners near wineries. A local fad or procession drew the day’s attention with a majority noting 24 voters participating.
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Staunton
DRY FARMING Emerges as a New Agriculture Approach
Dr Wilsoe explains dry farming as a method to conserve moisture in arid land by shallow plowing then sealing with barrows to break capillary ducts. He notes crops can grow where annual rainfall exceeds twelve inches, and that desert lands may support cereals fruits melons corn and potatoes with proper conservation. Since 1905 Utah established six state experiment farms to test viable crops. Foley's Honey and Tar boosts lungs and eases chronic coughs, advertised by J W Bell and Stonecypher Pharmacy.
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Wilsoe
Utah
Virginia's Grand Old Man Bond Dies in Norfolk
John Goods, who died July 14 in Norfolk, was celebrated as the Grand Old Man of Virginia. He was the last survivor of the Confederate secession convention and the oldest ex-member of the National Congress. He helped draft Virginia’s constitutions, leading the convention that framed the state’s present constitution fifty years later.
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John Goods
Norfolk
Virginia
National Congress
Goode Civil War Veteran and Virginia Law Leader
Elected Confederate Congress member and staffer of Gen Marle Goode later practiced law in Norfolk. He served three terms in Congress from Norfolk District as a Democratic representative after the war. He became Solicitor General under Cleveland and led the Virginia Bar Association. He wrote Reminiscences of a Lifetime and Cry Man Chieftain of the Confederacy. His Yorktown Monument oration in 1881 is remembered as a forensic masterpiece.
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Marle
Norfolk
Hag
Telly
Congress
Dixet
Cleveland
Goode
United States
Virginia Bar Association
Yorktown
Allen's Foot-Kase Promises Quick Relief for Feet
An ad touts Allen's Foot-Kase powder as a cure for burned and itchy feet, promising comfort, relief from callouses and swelling, and a cooling feel. It claims rapid action and offers a price per package with contact details and locations for purchase.
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Allen
Adilenas
le Roy
Two Union Men Die in Fire Carters Strike Clash
In Cleveland on Saturday night two Union men were killed during a strike among fire carters workers. Richard Brown and William Woods died instantly and another man was shot in the arm. James P. Purvis, a 62 year old marine engineer from Detroit, was arrested. Union cards were found on both dead men.
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Cleveland
Octo
Kent
Lire Carters
Richard Brown
William Woods
James P. Purvis
Detroit
Hoth
Cherokee Claimant Wins Five Million Dollar Trust
Cherokee Indian leaders fought for seventy years to prove a government miscount left $5,000,000 due to their nation from land purchases. Attorney R L Owens, of Muskogee, led a long campaign through Congress and the Court of Claims, finally moving the case to the Supreme Court in 1906. The fund, including interest, was awarded to living Cherokee people.
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Washington
Coole Sam Slice
Cherokuns
Jay
Treasury
Department of the Treasury
Congress
R. L. Owens
Muskogee
Wlath
Robert J. Owens
Tennessee Batha
Owens
Court of Claims
Gampalen
Congres
Rocky Mountains
United States Supreme Court
Stunt in Cherokee roll leads to vast federal task
Officials labored to determine rightful claimants to funds amid a massive Cherokee enrollment search. The effort sought to avoid overlooking legitimate rights while preventing impostors from exploiting the process. The compiled list later grew to about 35,000 names from a large applicant pool.
Cottonseed Oil Reaches Profit From By-Product Use
Salt Lake City Telegram remarks on cottonseed oil as a by-product turning waste into valuable oil comparable to olive oil. The piece urges agricultural research into new plant uses, including paper from cotton stalks, noting abundant cotton and hemp or flax as potential substitutes to cut paper costs for daily newspapers.
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Salt Lake City
Wanted Second-hand Wage and Dir lap at Alemwnd Bag Co
Wanted second-hand wage and dir lap any kind any quantity any place. Call Alemwnd Bag Co in February month for details.
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Alemwnd Bag Co
Fch
Mont
Camp Meeting of Wenleyint Stuthousetchired of Apes
The annual caup meeting for the Wenleyint Stuthousetchired of Apes is set for July 28 to August at Central 8. Attendees include Rev. NB Gauny and Rev. & M. Graham among others from Perryville Kentucky Greensboro Georgia. Preachers and invited guests will be entertained free. accommodations available on grounds with a hotel for board at reasonable rates. Contact Mrs. C. A. Dunwoody or Rev. MT. Hartsee for room arrangements. All are invited and a large wooden platform will host the proceedings. The event is coordinated by TM Hartsee and Rev L. Johnson.
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Central 8
Mebaurin
Gauny
Perryville
M. Graham
Greensboro
Lils Camp
Brent
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