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Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1909

Page

2

Red Shirts Parade Honors Enduring 1876 Men at Anderson

In Anderson on August 24, the State Association of Red Shirt Men of 1876 held a formal organization with officers named Col. J. C. Stribling as Commander and D. J. Traxler as first vice commander. The day featured a 4,000-strong parade through Main Street, a park gathering with former Governor John C. Sheppard and Senator Tillman speaking, and a large audience honoring the Red Shirt veterans of 1876 amid crowds and civic pageantry.

Anderson State ‘Association of Red Shirt Men J. C. Stribing Pendleton D. J. Traxler Florence D. Smith Greenville James M. Payne Edward Trescott W. L. Mauldin RR. Dagnall J. L. Sherard John G. Mobley Whimnsboro Columbia Robert Aldrich Barnwell Court House B. R. Tillman John C. Sheppard Daily Mall ISTE Main Street North Main Street South Main Street River Street BR. Tilman Red Shirts Cty Hully Orr Mills Chapters Daughters of the Confederacy Ornor Sheppard Tileroan Ned Wok Atkinson Hampton J. J. Fretwell Palmetto Jas. H. Craig Fire Department W. N. Scott Othe U Dugustes Winnsboro Col R. W. Simpson Walla House Park Foy Senator Tillman Tim Hurley Charleston Hurley Hanoi Sheppard President Taft Tilman Crum Mr.Taft South Carolina Grant Mart Gary Edgefield Red Shirt Company Admiral Schley Santiago Govnor Chamberlain Chase Tme Governor Chamberlain Governor Sheppard James H. Rion James O'Connor Rion Butler Straighout Wade Hampton Seaboard Rovenor Ierest National Teket Tilden Carolina Hall State House John B. Gordon Gen. Gordon Judge Mackey Fire Department of Columbia Red Shirt Hayes Chamberlain

Prohibition Bill Passed by Alabama Senate with Harsh Provisions

Montgomery Aug 20 The Fuller bill the most drastic prohibition measure yet drawn in Alabama was approved today by a 28 to 6 Senate vote. It bans possession except in private homes requires the accused to partly prove innocence before evidence, makes saloon usage a crime, bans liquor ads from billboards and signs and treats Federal liquor licenses as proof of selling intoxicants. The measure mirrors a harsh framework and maintains one amendment removing a clause banning liquor ads in newspapers. The House previously passed the bill last week. Dean's Regulats claims to ease constipation at 25 cents a box.

Montgomery Ala Senate House

Klan Riders Visited Dalton Georgia in Masked Band

In Dalton on August 25 to 26 a band of 25 to 30 masked Ku Klux Klan riders visited the city. They delivered a notice to editor B L Heartsill urging reform and warning vice, gambling, vagrancy, and “questionable” houses to end. The group also sought out a black preacher named Gresham but did not find him. The message demanded work or departure and warned locals to quit “cussedness.” The riders behaved orderly without disturbance.

Dalton B. L. Heartsill the Argus Gresham

Foley's Urino Laxa live advertisement

Health and Beauty Aids copy promotes Foley's Urino Laxa live as a remedy for indigestion, stomach and liver trouble and habitual constipation. It claims cleansing the temper and is prior to take. Distributed or sold by J. W. Bell in Valhalla and Stonecypher Drug Co. in West.

Foley J. W. Bell Walthall Stonecypher Drug Co Westminster Valhalla

Cotton crop suffers in cool dry spell in Anderson area

Aug 26 Anderson Mail reports farmers fear crop damage as two weeks of cool dry weather halts the promising cotton. Earlier rains were abundant and timely but sap loss and rust threaten yields unless rain returns soon. The note includes unrelated quotes on eczema cures and juror enforcement.

Anderson Mail

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