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Newspaper
Keowee Courier
Location
Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1909
Page
4
A long contested public discussion centers on the state lottery plan and its proposed redemption features. Proponents urge practical safeguards while critics warn of risks, arguing the policy may unduly benefit certain groups.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions W Kodoyner and others in a debated or unclear context about presidency of a South Asiatic league. The passage includes scattered names, places, and phrases with no coherent event or outcome, yielding a muddled, non-specific record.
In Hodenville a Price Campbell volton picker demonstration drew Northern men, showcasing cotton ginning capability. The event, not a public demonstration, aimed to attract forested attention while noting the machine’s performance with cotton. Mrs. Henee Price of Tuxedo Park, NY, died in an auto crash weeks later. the wreck on Arden Road also injured several others.
A vast religious assembly in Parbeseel today drew about 25,000 attendees for a Lord's Supper ceremony. The session of the denominational convention of the Disel ves of Christ featured some 190 elders and 1,000 deacons officiating bread and wine, with a choir leading the music.
Denis Weiskopy Wiekopt, head of Wiekopt Company of Cincinnati, faces a $10,000 bond after arrest in Columbia on charges of conspiring to defraud the state, perjury and bribery. The case ties to a state dispensary graft scandal, with testimony and previous investigations cited. Governor Harmon honored a requisition for Weiskopt’s extradition from Ohio, as other related figures face scrutiny and exposure of alleged kickbacks totaling tens of thousands of dollars.
Prospective bidders will meet on Tuesday October 26 1909 at 11 am at Six Mile Guard in Pickens County to buy 31 acres of land. The tract lies in the Piedmont region with small farmable lots, good timber, ample water, near schools and churches, five miles north of Southern Railway near Nevis and Central towns. Terms are one third cash, one third in one year, and the balance in two years with interest, secured by mortgage.
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