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Newspaper
Marlboro Democrat
Location
Bennettsville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
7
Miss Himma McLaurin returns from Wilmington visit. Dillon visitors like W M Hamer, James Gibson attend court week. AL Hamer travels to Columbia College reception. Me Soll auction draws strong sale with 108 lots selling for $100 to $690 each.
The Bennettsville Orchestra will present an entertainment at Clio school auditorium Friday evening March 27 with an admission of 30 cents. Features include orchestra music violin solos cello solos and recitations. Seats are on sale at Clio Drug Co. 86 AD.
To the public I have apartments at the residence of Mr J Covington where I will be permanently located to sew for the public. I am experienced in all lines of sewing and guarantee satisfaction at all times. Prices reasonable. Soliciting a trial. Very respectfully Tosh.
The Washington Post reports Senator Benjamin R. Tillman of South Carolina attacked the president in a Senate speech read from manuscript, drawing crowded galleries and high attention. The New York Sun lauds Tillman’s performance, calling him a sharp critic who provoked the body and drew audience engagement. A letter from Kelly of Mannfield, Pa, touts Foley’s Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder trouble after unhelpful remedies.
Superintendent A L Kasterling presents the 1907 and 1908 county funds from polls dog tax special levies bonds dispensary and state aid totaling 27860.16 and 30605.85, showing nearly 3000 more despite a dispensary drop. He cites a 536 rise in poll tax and notes undercounted dogs, estimating potential 5000 dogs countywide and a $2500 school boost if fully collected. He critiques dog tax underpayments and racial bias in ownership claims.
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