Carry Me Back to Carolina in the Soldier’s Dream
A garbled reminiscence blends Civil War imagery with a Virginia and Carolina loyalty motif. The piece laments longing for homeland, praising blue skies and mountains, and invokes a soldier’s dream of return to loved ones, with references to Palmetto State, churchyard, and mused memories of a maiden and vows of love. Additional items note a double wedding in Birmingham and a one cent postal card update with McKinley portrait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Bayal
Virginia
Mountain
Lome
Bureau of Ongraving
McKinley
Jefferson
Yorkville Iinquirer
Death of Gen Polk at Kennesaw Mountain
Recounts a Civil War incident describing the death of General Leonidas Polk. The account follows a New York Times version of Polk and others at the mountain, a shell strike, and Polk’s fatal wound. His body was taken to Atlanta and later moved to Asheville, North Carolina, as his family mourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonidas K. Polk
New York Times
Polk
Kennesaw Mountain
Atlanta
Gena
Joe Johntona
Hardee
Gen. Jackson
Batew
Washington — Artillery
Thia
Johnston
Jackson
Leonadia Polk
Jon Johnston
Kip
Ray. de. Quintard
Romaine
Angueta
Asheville
N. C
Roulding
Miss Roosevelt Visits Groton in Friendly Farm Social
Special to the Philadelphia Record reports Miss Alice Roosevelt's cordial visit to Groton Massachusetts amid her brother’s illness. Six Groton laundry workers, daughters of farmers, recount meeting the President’s daughter who shared smiles and a promise to sign albums. News of her condescension thrills farm families and sparks local excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton
Maas
Philadelphia
Alice Roosevelt
Miss
Misa Roosevelt
Miss Roosevelt
White House
Mixa Roosevelt
Hayda
Washington
Mina
Edith
Mina Roosevelt
White Gun
Ono
Iurgiyanil
Andy Cattartles
Ido
Folly
Advertisement for Do Wi t a Little Early Risers
A dated medicinal advertisement touts Do Witts Little Early Risers as a reliable liver and bowel health tonic. It claims no griping, gentle action, and praises a near eighty five year old resident who used it once for relief. The tone imitates a period catalog style with multiple misspellings and product endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taaper
Albany
DuWitUa Lintle
Lea
Biliouanens
Jane Ting
Young Feat Kansas Women Sing Cigar Roast Song
The young ladies of Feat Kansas vow to prove poetry sincere and perform a song proclaiming that hips touching cigars shall never pause. Their bold verse reflects local tastes and era humor in The Bouseville Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bouseville Times
Anya
Controversy Over Charleston Sword Presentation To Major Jenkins
Charleston telegrams and a White House dispatch reveal tension over Lt Governor Tillman and his uncle, amid calls to withdraw Roosevelt’s sword presentation to Major Jenkins. Governors McSweeney and state figures push for unity, while attacks on official authority spark national interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlonton
Mar Bram
Micah Jenklig
Waleed Bey
Tillamu
White House
Koovayelt
Tillman
Hnd
Char Neston
Washington
Roosevelt
Maron
Diente
South Chrolea
Theodore Roase
Damon
Tillmad Wan
Major Jenking
Rough Riders
Hlm
Nome
Charleston
Aito
McSweensy
Col. Tillman
Columbia
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
James H. Tilia
Major Jenkins
Kohl
McSweendy
Goysrnor
Tugaloo Flood Delays Plow Upstart March Weather
Rural note from Tugaloo region reports heavy rains last week raising the river to high flood marks while Choostoe bottoms remain inundated forming a small sea. Farmers fear oats planting delay from January, and prospects for spring cultivation grow uncertain. Rev Vermilion served at South Union despite bad roads drawing a large attentive congregation. Local mischief and political musings dot the page with rural humor and community concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagaloo
Tugaloo
Choostoe Creek
PJ. Vermilion
South Union
Vermillion
Weuiliay
Wil G. Johnson
Xontlaman
Oakway
Long's Hill
General Assembly
J. G Breaxenle
Greenville
United States Senate
South Carolina Day urged at Charleston Exposition
Governor McSwooney issues resolutions praising the Charleston Exposition and urges a large South Carolina Day on March 6. The General Assembly endorses visiting Charleston benefits, asks Governor to publish the resolutions statewide, and calls for widespread attendance to showcase the state's resources and industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. B. McSwooney
South Carolina
Charleston
General Assembly
House of Representatives
Senate
South Carolina Interstate and West Indian Exposition Company
The
Exposition Company
State Exposition Commission
Thore
South
Tone
America
B. McSweensy
Congressional move to fund mining schools at state colleges
A Washington telegram states Clemson College may gain from Representative Groavenor's measures to create mining and mining school programs linked with state land grant colleges. The plan proposes tens of millions in appropriations for two years, plus a separate provision benefiting states and public schools. John D. Rockefeller and Standard Oil figures are noted for large philanthropic and dividend actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clemson College
Groavenor
Hroavenor
Aortion
Uewale
Winnie Echools
Uovarican
Gonate
Oakway School Aims for Youths' Companion Flag Win
Oakway March 3 report notes poor attendance due to weather as Oakway school enters the Youths' Companion Flag race with resolve to win Audubon Day set for March 1s a red letter day. Miss Marys Sholor, appointed by Mrs. Coleman to aid Oconee schools, works with Lond-a-Hand Youths Companion and others to fund library and school improvements. She formerly led White Rock Library and School Improvement Association and helped White Rock School win the Youths' Companion first honor prize while president librarian. Now resigning to assist other schools, she joins South Caroline Audubon Society and Andrew Picken Chapter DAR and will attend Audubon Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakway
Hera
Oakway School
Oakway Chool
Ovonas
Mins Marys Sholor
Coleman
Library and School
Soate
South Carolina
Misa Sholor
Youths Companion
Miss Sholor
White Rock
White Rock Library and School Improvement Association
White Tock Library and School Improvement Association
Miss Shelor
South
Caroline Audubon
Blue Ridge Railway Timetable No A from Nov 24 1901
The Blue Ridge Railway Company publishes Timetable No A dated November 24 1901. Early morning times show 6.00 A.M. service and likely regular schedule details for trains running on the line. The document lists stations and departure times for passengers and goods transport.
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
A damaged newspaper fragment mentions a local sale action with legible names and places. The readable text references a southern region and a municipal or county office, with details only partly clear.
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Em Wiakon, Suir
Steci
Cuab
Wakmalna
Maror
Kant Mewiset
Palmetto
Henry Wilkin
Alton, Ill
St. Louis
Wilkinson
Birmingham
N. Y
Misses Rose
Florence Haka
Mr. Wilkinson
Florence
Rose
Worence
Wilkingon
Gen. Polk
Chester Lantern
J. L. Glenn
Chentor
Dolla & Re
Rial Ards
Missouri
Waller
Tutt's
Governor McSwor
Cartisle
Dontagrie
D. A. Todd
Presbyterian Church
Laurens
J K. Durst
Greunwood Cotton Mills
W. J. Durat
Capt. R. 8. Morgan
Bookkepper
Greenville News Company
John Milady
Broadus Mobley
A. O. Mobley
Johnson
Thiever
Seaboard Air Line
Cheraw
Greenwood Cotton Mills
Ity
Greanwood
Walhalla, §. C
Navica S Feie Remedy CO
Chicago
John T. Rockefellar
Janko Yanr
Ho Alan
Sandy Catrartic
C. C
Aiken
Aiken Recorder
Walhalie Ciroult
Firat Burday
Wathall
Ghia
J. W. Bell
Hort Ars West
J. Q. Hollenbeck
Lisle
Ashile
Union
Dr. G. G
Probst
Walhalla
W. Pitchford Co
Dr. W.F
Wa. J
Simmiina
Henxpon
Stribling & Herndon
At-Law
LLA
Ana Bowe
Jaynes
J. W. Shelot
Jaynes & Shelor
Attorneys-At-Law
Southern Railway
Kate Traine
Slee
Orie
Hatton
Euten Ae
Lard Wio
Ws Taylor
Port Can
Pues
Muent
Wasmianton
Ittante
Bunt
Hartieton
Hnrry Fo
J. Cc. Snam
District
Pase
Ailnatay
Blue Ridge Railway Co
Unio
Seneca
Andoraon
Weert
Sonega
West Union
Wat Ale
Thi
Ake
James
Sin
Anderson
J. Ry Anderson
H. G. Beattie
Supering
Telag Ta
Pansongo
Springa
Pat Phine
Sondent
Atlantic Coast Line
Gharlonton
Go- Tumbia Sud
Upper
North Carolina
Conpensep
Olinatontone
Ayer
Pyars i Ramta
Ayive Colne
Tobpoki Newherry
Olinton
Taurena
Spartanburg
Sumter
Camden
Laneaater
Yorkvil
Blacksburg
Bholby
N.C
Lear
Aduaueres
Hendersonville, Boville
Hendersonvil
Charlotte
Marion
Iva Kutharford Ue
Spartinburg Faewen
Columbi
Lange
Charloaton
Granville
Batwaon
Charleaton Wid Columbia
Hi. M. Emerson
Gen. Pas
J. J. Kenly
T. M. Emerson
Trill
Iuhl Mn
Pickens R. R. Go
E Hogg
Aunilay
Seutiern
Rodel Rogue Sore
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