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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1900
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR text shows a publication named Publish Every Thursday with names Mari Nina Jaynes Shel or Smith and Stege. It mentions advertisements and obituaries or libel free content, with a note about printing at no charge and a rate per word. The readable fragments lack clear event, date, or location details.
In a detailed vote the Senate rejected a proposal to hold biennial sessions, with a final tally of 40 to 1 against. senators listed included Brown, Gray, Hay, Honorary, Livingstay, Mower, Calbird, and Wallies, among others. The debate centered on whether the people should decide on a constitutional amendment to convene every two years.
The article notes the death of Hoy at a harbor chapel with service at South Carolina Conference. It describes Hoy as a longtime pastor and former chaplain, detailing his years of service in Charleston and Columbia and noting his recent role with the Twenty-First Century Methodist Episcopal Church. The piece reflects on his influence within the church and the ongoing memorial arrangements.
The article details legislative action on state finances, the completion of the State House, and tax policy. It notes rejection of a county boundary measure, plans for constitutional amendments to allow biennial sessions, and allocations for education and public schools. It references debates over the sinking fund, public debt, and appropriations amid a broad tally of political positions and party lines.
Fragmentary OCR text yields few legible items. contains names and scattered phrases but no coherent event or identifiable entities to form a complete news card. Unable to determine a definite person, place, date, or outcome from the readable content.
Frayed letters and editorials criticize Mr Morgan over a claim about seven bales of cotton per acre and county taxes. Citizens discuss road costs, unnecessary offices, and wage burdens, arguing for tax relief and better management while defending local policy and resisting perceived misrepresentation.
The Seneca column records a Valentine party hosted by Miss Byadie Humpo on Friday evening, with Frances Whitmtin winning the beauty prize and Miss Price Lowery receiving the guest title. Invitations circulate for a Rifle anniversary and Christmas events. Town residents and families are noted in social visits, upcoming weddings, and many local name drops across multiple households.
An alleged lengthy attack was reported near Aiken involving a man named Weeks who lived about a mile from the town. He was arrested after a sequence of events including a struggle, injury, and a stabbing incident leading to charges of attempted murder and related offenses.
A fragmented medical advertisement touts Tutt's Liver Pills as a cure for liver troubles and derangements of the stomach and bowels. It mentions the liver as a driving wheel, cites a “medical discovery,” and references various names and local events amid dense, garbled text.
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