Bryan delegates favored by South Carolina counties for Denver convention
State dispatches through midnight report 23 of 42 counties instructing for William Jennings Bryan, totaling 176 delegates pledged to Bryan, with overall convention support estimated at 251 delegates. County results vary with several counties unreported or split, indicating a solid Bryan majority ahead of the Denver convention. Dysentery remedy anecdote notes Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy curing an ill resident.
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Columbia
South Carolina
William Jennings Bryan
United Feeda
Bryan
Fairfield
Marlboro
Gotham
Abbeville
Newberry
York
Greenwood
Chester
Marion
Chesterfield
Laurens
Lancaster
Cherokee
Florence
Horry
Saluda
Greenville
Beaufort
Kershaw
Oconee
Orangeburg
Shirer
Union
Lexington
Williamsburg
Brown
Bars
Edgefield
Berkeley
Spartanburg
Hampton
Colleton
Darlington
Charleston
Dorchester
Anderson
Bamberg
Richland
Mr. Bryan
Aiken
Clarendon
Georgetown
Lee
Pickens
Denver
New Democratic Club Sees County Convention Held In Hope
An April 26 gathering at New Hope features the New Democratic Club electing delegates to the county convention. Officers EP Wood president T M Hired vice president D P Beardon secretary and other local merchants promote forthcoming campaigning. Citizens urged to join, support local Democratic clubs and participate in county activities. Dr King's New Life Pills advertised with claims of value for constipation and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope
Wood
T. M. Hired
D. P. Beardon
P. Waad
B. Hunnlew
Beardon
Jess
Malore
Chiba
Hook Worm Report Highlights Southern Mill Health Risk
Washington reports secretaries Straus and Wyman commission a study on hookworm among Southern cotton mill workers. Dr Stiles, after months in the Carolinas and Georgia, concludes a large share of youth health issues stems from hookworm disease. He notes extreme pallor, poor appetite, and exhaustion, with remedies in medical care and sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Straus
Wyman
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Stiles
North Carolina
South Carolin
Georgia
Floridan
Straun
Arrested on a Serious Charge at Pendleton
John M. Gentry, who ran a small merchandise business in Pendleton, was arrested in Seneca by Oscar Corbin and jailed in Walhalla. He faces charges of past counterfeit money shipments, with a preliminary hearing by a United States Commissioner expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Mall
John M. Gentry
Pendleton
Seneca Aenbherthy
Oscar Corbin
Ocohee
Walhalla
Gentry
Beneca
Lavonia
United States
Mountain Singing Convention at Mountain Grove Church
Mountain Unton semi annual singing convention will be held at Mountain Grove church on May 9 and 10. Bunton Phillips serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Unton
Mountain Grove Church
Bunton Phillips
Belle Grant Sixtieth Birthday Celebration at Crooks Home
Friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Henry Crooks home on May 2, 1908 to celebrate Mrs. Belle Grant's sixtieth birthday. Guests included her sons Gus and Jules Grant, daughters and other relatives, with Bible and money gifts among the presents. The dining room table overflowed with food and good cheer as the day ended with warm wishes for many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Henry Crooks
Belle Grant
W. A. Bowen
H. Do Gus
Jule Grant
John Wilson
Rosa Landreth
Obituary notice for Captain W. Parker and family thanks
Ban and grandchildren thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our father and grandfather Captain W Parker. May God bless each of them through the affliction. Westminster, May 1, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. . Parker
County Convention Namea Many Clubs Not Represented
The county Democratic convention at Walhalla Monday elected temporary officers and set rules for the State and National conventions. Delegates from various clubs were listed, with several clubs unrepresented, and a unit vote instruction for Bryan at Denver. County Chairman J W Shelor and elected State Executive Committee members were announced.
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Bryan
Deonte County
Democratic Calis
Plyod Court
Walhalla
B.D. Byrne
Bretion
Lothes
A. Thompson
Jan
M. Moon
Connisrons
R. L. Gilstrap
W. A. Alexander
Daman
Carter
Pronton
Bruce
Holly Sprinpenny
Burnalde
J. Vinson
Burley
Stribling
I. R. Warle
R. T. “Jaynes
W. HM
Butler
W. Brandt
J. G. Hdwards
J. M. Moas
J.B. Hill
W. J. Schroder
Westminster
M. A. Torrell
A. Marett
L. H. V. Hobson
West Union
D. Mann
R. G. Strother
J. D. Perry
W. J, Hutchinson
Burna
G. H. Supad
Picket Post
W. J
BP. Wood
H. A. Wood
Belmont
Bethlehem
Cherry Hill
Clemson College
Double Springs
Fair Play
Friendship
High
BR. A. Thompson
W. J. Stribling
B. Ls. Herndon
R. D. Burns
J. P. Stribling
W. CG. Highs
W. M. Pennell
W. M. Brown
BH. C. Marett
Thaw case continues in prime court for sanity ruling
The Harry Thaw habeas corpus action moves forward in the prime court as he seeks liberty after two murder trials and a hospital commitment. Jerome opposes discharge and may seek transfer to New York County with a costly trial relocation. Mrs Thaw may testify to aid her husband, amid details of Thaw’s past marriage and his mental state. Public notices include endorsements for stomach tablets.
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Ak Keepeto
May
Ean
Stanford White
Medika Sunate Robt Garden Theatre
Mattsmwan State Hospital
bin Ralvave
Dintrigt
Jerome
New York County
Thaw
Willeams
New York
Dutchens County
Olein UN Coun
Oconee County
Democratc
Co. R. D. Burns
Jupolf
Democratic Party
Joun
Craig
Union Meeting at Twelve Mile River Assocation
A union meeting of the Twelve Mile River Association will meet with Cheaphas Baptist Church on May 80th 1808. Saturday schedule includes an introductory sermon at 10 o'clock and three queries led by several reverends. Public invited to the conference with preachers present. In a separate item, the St Louis express robbery near Pittsburgh is reported with four bags of mail and gold taken. value not confirmed, possible $10,000.
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New Hope
Mia
Anni Jones
Provident
Twelve Mile River
Cheaphas
B. B. Murphree
D. Littleton
Jesse Lay, Jr
I B. Gol
Taylor UW. Stewart
B. F. Murphree
L. M. Lyda
Secona
H. Btowart
Trane
Heaton
Alexander
Columbus
Obis
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Union Station
Walker's Mill
Adan Exptein Company
Refuner
Beaverdam Sunday school convention sets May 1908
The annual Sunday school convention of Beaverdam association will convene with Retreat Church on Saturday and Sunday May 6 and 7, 1908. Program includes devotional sessions, institute work, and talks by Rev. J. D. Moore and others. Speakers from nearby counties expected, aiming for largest gathering of Sunday school workers in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gonyaulion
Beaverdam Asaooln
Hon
Retira Bay
Tad
W. Grubbs
John BD. Harrin
FM. Cary
C. B
Mitchell
WN. Bruce
t.—Institute
D. Moore
L.T. Welton
Morton
Protlem
T. M. Blgod
J.D. Stonecypher
B. GO. Smith
R. A. Sullivan
J. D. Moore
Rav
A. P. Jaret
Ucreaning
Blackburn
R. L. Symes
J. GC. Cole
William M. Brown
J. A. Durham
Tople
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Bank OF Walhalla
Yor Bryan
Barty
Mim
West
M. J. Lonel
Walcott
J. W. Bell
Valhalla
W. J. Lanney
Advertivome
Mate Thin Woek
Bank of Valhalla
W. P. Nimmons
Denen
W. 8
Hunter & Co
New Democratic Club
Tluba
J. W. Bhelar
D. G. Bloward
Cedar ‘View
Mias
Mountain Singing Convention
Missionary Meeting
Faelow
Fairview
G. R. Knox
Mra
Barrow
Gaul
J. J. Smith
Bounty Land
B. Hubbard
M. Hunnicutt
Bertie Jonon
Vannia
Ada Morgan
Stella
Olivia Barron
W. A. Barron
Seneca Lant Waek
Grover
Hubbard
Fuehland
Alexander Huwgon
Aue Dotaon
Fant's
Hook
All Dragnete
Frida da
FGM
Anya Asylum
Rahity
Chamberlain
Rona Potts
Birmingham
Ala
Gale
W. J. Linney
Mandita
Bretorn Church
Advange
House of Representatives
Daniel Brade
Pomar
Corrh
Houna of Representatives
Pare
M, Brown
Onkway
Cola Inityatoney Counly
de Talley
Myoell
Sous Fesane
Goto
J. M. Dupre
Oconee Toupty
Enwuire
Jovin M. Collins
J. Fulton Hunnicutt
Sherife
A Oaylidate
Sherif
Erea
Hon. Y
Oconey County
Guones County
Friends
Nathaniel Phillips
Ovonee
Oconée
State Senate
J. HR. Harle
BH. EB. Vornar
William A.strother
Richard W. Grubes
Oconto Ie Suleuh
Traasuami
Myadf
Jas
Furman Morton
Myadht
Jom B. Hopking
D. H. Rowland
Oconna County
W. J. Bohroder
Educaton
Johnl, Mowhorter
T. A. Smith
H, Cantrell
Carter Hardware Co
Carter Hardware Company
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