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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1906
Page
7
A battered composite piece mixes a famous poem excerpt about a poverty stricken seamstress with a garbled advertisement promising Hall's Catarrh Cure and $100 reward. It references labor, hunger, and weariness, then pivots to a medical pitch and a typhoid fever outbreak report in Wayneboro with nurse relief fundraising.
Complete set of primary election candidates for United States Senate and state offices. Names include B K Tillman W W Lumpkin George Logars J C Patterson G L Toole B Hare Wyatt Alken J B Bogge J T Johnson W C Irby G H Mahony D E Finley T J Strait W T Pollock J B Hl lore A F Lever F A McLeod J W Ragudalo Loroy Youmana A W Jouan G J Walker H K H Jennings J J Wharton J Canajer M Sullivan A Summernott J C Sellers O B Martin and others listed with incumbency notes. Also includes a health note on Boo a laxative cough syrup warning and local药 shop advertising.
Mount Pleasant notes update on H. M. Ha bin’s illness, visits by Everett Harbin and family, and social calls among Harbin relatives. Mentions Beulah Cain, Mrs. Maoie Hoves, Hy Land, Will and Jode Brewer, Etta Harbin, and Milton Harbin. Announce all day singing at Mount Tabor on the fourth Sunday with cautions about pond safety and a country breakfast menu including fried chicken and fruit.
A scrambled report notes harmful content about alcohol and politics, a Newberry Ohio Democratic rally for William Jennings Bryan, and a Cleveland train protest. It mentions five killed in Poll County on the 17th when a handcar wrecked by a freight train on the Tennessee, Franklin, Lostaville line, plus the Twenty First Century Flyer wreck near Sensis, New York, with a split rail injuring several aboard. Also advertises Foley’s Honey and Tar as a cough remedy amid broader local notices.
J Fraser Lyon announces he will run for Attorney General from Abbeville after receiving many letters urging a gubernatorial bid. He vows a rigorous campaign to end the state dispensary and to prosecute those indicted. Lyon, son of Judge J Hall Lyon of Abbeville, is a Walford College graduate who has served in the Legislature and on investigative committees. The text notes skepticism about his subcommittee's effectiveness and mentions Pinesalve ad as a health product.
President Roosevelt signed the act admitting Oklahoma and the Indiana Territory as one state. The measure allows Arizona and New Mexico to seek statehood after territorial votes. Notable attendees included Senator Beveridge, Representative Hamilton, Delegate McGuire, and Secretaries Loeb. Roosevelt used two pens, one gold inscribed "Phoodore" and another "Roosevelt" with eagle quill.
Javkeon Minnesota jurist notes bear a case involving Wnogro murderer Lewis, who asks the Supreme Court to allow an appeal, declaring he was born to be hanged. He spoke after sentence was passed, saying it made no difference. He killed a white man he worked for at a lambe vamp.
A drowning occurred at Isle of Patros yesterday afternoon as Hayen former principal of the State Normal School of Florida and publishing-house head in Nashville attempted to rescue others. His body was recovered that night and a funeral journey to Nashville planned with Prof. Tate. Hayen left a widow and four children, and mourners were notified to inform the family.
Goodwill 8. O. June 17 The rainfall of the past week damaged crops in Anderson County with heavy winds near the Bayannah river. Dwellings and outbuildings were blown down and young crops were shredded. The article notes streams rose six inches to a foot and covers land marks never before underwater.
Washington report says Chairman Fows of the Rouse Naval Affairs Committee refused to approve the $90,000 train allocated to Port Royal naval training station. Speaker Cannon strongly opposes further funding, pledging to block the item when the bill returns to the House. Patterson and Tillone pursued the matter, but Cannon insists no more money should be spent there.
A notice invites two young men from each county to apply for USC Normal Department scholarships worth 40 dollars in money plus 40 dollars in remission of tuition and an 18 dollar matriculation fee. Monthly grants of 5 dollars for eight months assist living costs. Exams to be held Friday July 6 before the County Board of Education. Applicants should be at least 10 years old and preferably sober. Write President Benjamin Sloan, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C. for blanks to apply before July.
The piece argues large scale canal and aqueduct irrigation in Northern Italy boosts land value crop yields and employment, suggesting similar gains possible in New York Ohio Kentucky or Minnesota. It mentions Lombardy and Sardinia and notes a popular tonic claim for babies by Riya Hollistar.
A river scene recalls two friends hearing distressed frog cries. A snake swallows one frog, then another frog arrives, seizes the snake, and drags it into the river. The snake releases the captive, both frogs swim away safely with their mate watching.
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