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Newspaper

Keowee Courier

Location

Walhalla, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1907

Page

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Western Horses for Sale Cheap by Case or Credit

A dealer offers a selection of fine eight to five year old Western horses and mares weighing 1000 to 1200 pounds. Terms are case or credit. Buyers urged to act quickly for best selection and pricing.

Westminster Knitting Mills to Increase Capital Stock

Board of Directors adopts resolution to raise Westminster Knitting Mills capital to 40000 with 20000 new shares of 60 each designated as Preferred Stock. 7 percent cumulative dividend, liquidation priority, redeemable at par, voting rights equal to common. Stockholders meeting set for October 26 1907 at 3 p m. proxies requested.

Westminster The Westminster Knitting Mills

Notice of Special Tax Election in Tokeena District No 2

Notice that a special election to vote on a two mill tax will be held at the School House on September 28 1907 from 3 to 5 pm. Voters must present current tax receipt and registration certificate. Trustees appoint election managers. returns recorded like general elections. Craig Co Supt. of Education.

C. L. Craig Tokeena Craig, Co Education Comcross L. Craig Educatio

Master's Sale of Four Lots in Seneca Town Lot Plan

In the Court of Common Pleas of Oconee County South Carolina the Master will offer for sale at the Walhalla courthouse door on October 7 1907 the four town lots in Seneca described as Nos 178 174 183 and 184 fronting Fair Play South Second and Oale l streets containing about two acres. Terms: half cash day of sale and balance on one year credit with interest from sale. purchaser may prepay within thirty days. If terms not met the Master may resell on same terms until a buyer complies. Purchasers pay extra for all papers. W C Whith Master for Oconee County September 18 1907.

Court House Walhalla 8. C Thomas M. Lowery Wales Lowery J. B. Lowery Tom Marshal Lowery Seneca Fair Play Street South Second Street Oale l Street J. W. Harper W. C. Whith Oconee County

Not Special Tax Emotion Notice in Cross District 21 Election

Notice sets election details for a special tax vote in Cross District No 21 at five o clock p m with tickets Yen for yes and No for no voters must show last year’s tax receipt and registration certificate. trustees named as election managers. Also includes final settlement notice for Archie M Todd estate with J W Todd applying for probate discharge in Oconee County South Carolina and Walhalla Court House on Oct 21, 1907.

D. A. Smith, Kay Oconee County South Carolina Walhalla Court House Archie M, Todd J. W. Todd

Westminster Petition Seeks Trains 35 and 36 Stop

Westminster seeks improved passenger service asking train 35 and 36 to stop on signal. Railroad Commissioner John H. Harrell discussed the Westminster correspondence with Greenville News and will report after consulting railroad officials. The town aims for three daily stops in each direction, up from two.

Westmin Magnolia Annie Kay J. J. Harrell J Ty Leland Marett Babe Seneca Marett Clarence L. McLin New Orleans John L. McLin Westminster Falls Greenville John H. Harle Southern Railway Farle Earle D. L. Norris C. Moon Comer Atlanta W. P. Anderson Mary L. M. Peden M. Peden Fairview Andrew N. Gilreath A. H. Dagnall Anderson Bar Mary Carter T. N. Carter Richmond Maude Simpson Louise Sheldon Columbia College For Women John Harbert M. W. Jones Faye Iynery Stonecypher Drug Company Westminster Graded School el Anderson Nar W. B. Adams G. T. Whaley Dalton C. B. Dickson W. A. Dickerson C. I’. Adams J. H. Barnett J. W. Alexander Oak Grove J. M. Durham Valhalla Whaley Dickson T. D. Alexander W.B. Adams Oconee Margie Stribling Mary Sheldon Jamestown A. McDaniel Cary Poore Mary Foster Oakway Augustus Foster Tugaloo Presbyterian Church Lavonia B. Vaughn Misa Tula Miller J. R. Moore Offelat Ing Vaughn Be, Miller

Negro Outlaw Shot to Death in Collinsville Ill

In Collinsville Illinois September 19 a negro named George White terrorized streets and saloons firing a revolver prompting deputies to fire. White barricaded his saloon and resisted arrest, then was shot through the head by a deputy in the outskirts. White had long been viewed as dangerous. Also includes an advertisement claiming Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy cured diarrheal illness with testimonial from R G Stewart.

Collinsville Ill George White White Hi Jong Chamberlain R. G. Stewart Stewart & Bro Greenville Ala W. Bell Valhalla W. J. Lunney Seneca

Standard Oil Defying Texas Hearing Reveals Ties

A Chicago hearing disclosed statements about Standard Oil avoiding Texas by using Corsicana and other entities under different names. Dialogue questioned officers Felger Payne and links to Manhattan Oil, with Milburn denying direct involvement and noting limited knowledge of some companies. The testimony highlighted alleged corporate control and dividends without clear confirmation.

Corsisana Company Texas H. ©. Folger C. M. Payne Standard Oil Company Rilford Mr. Folger Mr. Payne Standard OM Comeny Mr. Kellogg Witan Milburn Corsicana Company Miford Kellogg New Jersey Op- Sega Tdence Standard Manhattan Oil Company Ohio Mr. Tilford B.C. Benedict Anthony H. Brady Pie Manhattan Company Chicago

Cotton schools urged for cotton grading course nationwide

The National Farmers Union education committee backs adding a grading and classification cotton course to all South state agricultural schools. Clemson College in South Carolina has launched a textile department course on classification and grading with potential warehouse book keeping. Interested parties may contact Professor Doggett, Textile Department, Clemson College. Cotton growers are urged to support the plan to protect buyers’ grading interests. Visiting cards advertise engraving services by The Keover Courier in Walhalla, South Carolina.

The Farmers’ Union Clemson Agricultural College Clemson College 8. C Doggett

Death of Mrs A W Thompson Shocks Seneca

The death of Mrs Ay Thompson occurred at her home early this morning after a sudden decline. A longtime Seneca resident and widow of A W Thompson, she aided town progress and left a large family. Funeral at home with interment at Mountain View cemetery follows a church meeting and social notices.

Seneca Ay Thompson Yester James H William E Arthur H Joseph B J. B. Crayton W. D. Holland Sue Thomps Mountain View Cemetery 8. K. Dendy Valhalla A. W. Thompson L. R. VanDiviere Margie Miss McBride Greenvill Mary Cherry Bug Norris Greenville Willie Cherry BH. H. Verner Luke W. Verner Sue Norma Gignillat College For Women Columbia Fannie Earle Wille A. P. Brown Lloyd Trimmier Beneca Arrington Hunter Bessie Wilson Missionary Union Lowndesville L. W. Verner D. K. Norris J. W. Stribling Nan Osborne John Myers Goe M. Lowerys Atlanta Mra J. T. Lawrence Charles William Boggs W. K. Livingston Jeannette Holland Sin Nombre Club

Health in the Canal Zone Tempts Skilled Workers

High wages in Panama Canal construction lure young artisans despite fears of fevers and malaria. Those who have used Electric Bitters say they travel there without fear, trusting the remedy for malaria and other ailments. It also claims to cure blood poison and stomach, liver, and kidney troubles. Guaranteed by druggists for 500.

Canal Zone Panama Canal

Our Cotton Letter on cotton prices and farmer action

Theodore Price urges cotton farmers to resist market prices by holding cotton for 15 cents per bale. He compares farmers’ leverage to Wall Street knights and argues for buying and withholding crops to sustain Farm ers Union price supports. The letter highlights weather affecting bolls and urges rapid action to secure minimum prices.

Theodore Price Pfiéb Knights of Wall Streot Knights of Annaning Wall Street Aldo Prini der Bositora Farmara South

Union Meeting of New Wealminster September 1907

A union meeting of the Whaver dam Baptist Association will gather September 28 and 29 1907. All churches are asked to send their Sunday School delegates and participate in devotional services and workshops led by pastors and educators.

Wealminster Ohen Whaverdam Baptist Association Superintendenta

Deep Fall Plowing Reforms for Higher Farm Profits

The speaker argues farmers must improve methods and invest in better tools rather than blaming labor. Deep fall plowing enhances soil moisture and fertilizer retention, with twelve inches of depth outperforming shallow plowing. He urges stacking three acres by deep fall plowing to cut map labor and boost crop cultivation.

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C.W J. E Bauknight Cconee Court of Common Pleas NEWA Wier J. J. Harret Woman's Missionary Union Westminster Oil and Fertilizer Company Rena Hunsinger Ada Marott Greenville Female College Clinton Leon Harrie Fair Rey. J. Jarrell D. A. Smith Keowee A. L. Gossett Standard Oil State of CAMDS Keover Sealand W. .B Hutt J. H. Stone J. B. Harris Blackburn W. N. Bruce F. M. Cary G. Holland J. R. Earle Cmith C. L. Rag Christ J. R. Moot Bros. Durham Morton T. M. Dlrod
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