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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1900
Page
1
Hampton McCrady and Champerlain will back the Nebraskan with William Jennings Bryan as the featured advocate. The cross party endorsement signals unity for the Nebraska candidate amid rising political activity.
In excerpts from the News and Courier interviews with Gen. Thompton Gen. McCuady and ex Governor Chamberlain supporters weigh Bryan's silver platform vs imperialist policy. The piece argues Bryan likely to win on imperialism and finance, with Republicans united behind McKinley while some favor Hegan and anti imperialist pledges.
Industrial education is essential for the real and lasting prosperity of the South, the article argues, linking skilled labor to regional advancement and economic self sufficiency. It urges coordinated efforts among schools, businesses, and governments to expand training programs and modernize curricula.
Clemson College textile chief Beaty outlines South’s growing cotton industry. The Clemson Textile School, opened 1880, showcases full cotton milling equipment, looms, dye facilities, and plans to expand for wool and silk processing, reflecting rising southern manufacturing interest and mill development.
A fragmentary account discusses a university program or course development detailing general education aims and specialized subjects. It mentions a plant valued around $30,000 and a school plan to balance standard and technical instruction over two years, with emphasis on age and progression for students.
Debate on industrial schools argues textile training will broaden student knowledge before specialization and spur cotton manufacturing in the South. It cites Georgia and North Carolina models, predicts state-wide adoption, and notes potential boosts to local economies, wages, taxes, and infrastructure.
European railway workers clash with American and Mauvican locomotive interests amid industry strains. The movement targets planned imports and plant closures as tensions rise over equipment sourcing and regulatory alignment across regions.
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