Bargains on Fabrics and Kabo Corsets Arrive
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Newspaper
Pickens Keowee Courier
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1900
Page
1
We offer special bargains in Lawns Piques Ginghams and Percales with yard wide sheeting at 5 cents per yard. A new line of Kabo Corsets, a leading 1900 fashion, has just arrived for shoppers.
The document details the five year sessional daily disbursements, school district financials and taxpayer notes across Oconee County. It lists district numbers, school officials, and amounts, aggregating totals for multiple districts and noting funded accounts. The text references numerous individuals and local entities, including schools, trustees, and reporting figures for district expenses and allocations.
In a startling murder report from this county a woman named Mrs Kelley was shot several times in the abdomen at her father’s residence near Shirley at Stoken's Bridge. Her husband Jim Kelley has just returned from the penitentiary. his guilt or innocence is not stated.
In Mompsyville West Virginia on July 3, authorities charged Edward and Minnie Greys of the large Church of God colony after a child’s illness worsened during a camp meeting. Elders prayed and laid on hands but the child died. Capt. Kohola backed by the Humane Society pursued charges, while a physician was barred from entry. The colony defends parental rights to healing while seeking protection for children.
The analysis from Savannah News indicates prices for raw cotton may stay high near 10 cents a pound with a very short visible supply and no strong new crop. It notes potential profit erosion for Northern mills, talks of reduced operatives, and a possible higher cotton price at the new season’s opening amid expected smaller world output and increased acreage.
An oil tank car explosion in Ohio River railroad yards injures over fifty and kills one, with five men blown apart. A night crew reportedly slept on duty, causing the disaster as a 6,000 gallon oil car burst top and ignited. Fire burned for hours before a final blast. Eyewitnesses watched the flames as oil sprayed over the crowd within yards.
A Atlanta Journal report notes marked improvement in paper money quality and design. New 85 silver certificates, beginning Monday, claim excellent engraving and best paper, aiming to deter counterfeiting with a human face vignette rather than a ship likeness.
dispatch from Pitton reports wool buyers from Worth, Gulyhithy, Utereton and Levin counties meeting Albany and local buyers. About 14,000 pounds of wool change hands at 21.4 cents per pound. separate note mentions medical digestants and a United States crop bulletin noting cotton in FAO States abandoned. no clear local impact.
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