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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1911
Page
6
The Eowee Courier offers free obituary notices up to one hundred words and charges one cent per word for longer memorials. Manuscripts must include cash payment. Published by Shelor and Schroder from Walhalla, South Carolina, dated 19th.
Figures from the U S Geological Survey report by HD McCaskey show South Carolina produced 1 v2 fine ounces of gold valued at 38024 in 1910, silver 46 fine ounces valued 25, with total precious metal value 38349. Output came from 10 placers and 2 deep mines. deep mines yielded 24153 short tons of siliceous ore at 150 per ton.
The State Railroad Commission today ordered the Glenn Springs Railroad halted until the company complies with the commission's orders. Spartanburg reports the prohibition was issued as of September 27.
Memphis veterans from both sides marched with arms linked amid bunting and lights to honor the Civil War reunion. Sons of Confederate Veterans and auxiliary groups led a parade as former slaves and body servants joined those who once fought as foes. A barbecue hosted by the Sons marked the event while plans for a future Washington reunion drew attention.
Gainesville Ga Sept 28 From the list of incorporators one would think leaders of the National House of Representatives plan to relocate to Northeast Georgia to form Mount Yonah Orchard Company The charter filed in White County Superior Court names Champ Clark Missouri Wm Howard Thos Bell S A Roddenberg Dudley M Hughes Georgia Jas M Cox Ohio Swager Shirl Kentucky Wyatt Aiken South Carolina P A and others as organizers for apple and fruit production and marketing ventures.
The Columbia Record reports at a Red Shirt meeting Governor Cole L. Blease hailed his 1880 House vote for Wade Hampton before noting House ballots that year. Blease voted for Irby on all subsequent ballots, while Ira B. Jones also backed Irby through the joint assembly, leading to Irby’s 7th ballot victory.
Rome reports Italy has declared war on Turkey after the Turkish reply to Italy’s ultimatum over Tripoli and Cyrenaica was deemed unsatisfactory. The government confirmed hostilities begin at 2:30 PM Friday, with turmoil across the city as cabinet ministers met to finalize the decision.
In Asheville many residents question the Lake Osceola find tied to Myrtle Hawkins. They suggest the clothes and jewelry found with the body point to a deliberate bluff or exhumation. A Hendersonville physician doubts rapid decay would yield unrecognizable remains after three days.
Sealed bids for painting Keo Vanyard Little High and Concross Creek bridges will be opened at the county commission meeting on Friday October 6 at 10 am. Iron work must be sealed and rust removed before painting. The county provides paint. Bids may be rejected. A good bond is required. N Phillips Supervisor Seaborn Clerk of Board. Aber 20 1911 38-40.
Pursuant to an order of the State Board of Education the regular full examination for teachers will be held at the Court House Walhalla on Friday October 6 1911. The examination starts at 9 a m and ends at 5 p m Applicants should be at the hour, stations and pencils to be turned in. W C Hughs County Superintendent of Education September 20 1911. 38-40 their own If You Wish to Sell That farm time land store or residence write us at once and send full description as we have an attractive proposition to offer you Ligon Land Co Sumter S C pursuant to an order of the County Board of Education of Oconee County South Carolina an election will be held in Bear Pen School District No 48 at the school house on Saturday
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