Loyalist memories and civic liberty during early American wars
An old paper fragment recalls arrests and loyalty debates from the 1790s through the Civil War era. It cites Fort Sumter era mobs, Lincoln era drafting, and political tempers, including demonstrations of loyalty, charges of disloyalty, and anecdotes about Corwin and Madison era politics amid public fear and suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Fort Bunty
Lincoln
Soverola
United States
Federal Party
Monnan
Prosa
Rapocel Wna
Madison
England
Hartford
Cond
New England
Holon
Magna Chiarta
George III
William Pitt
Bruials
James K. Pole
Bhaiy
Mr. Corwin
Oho
United Staten Senate
United Staten Voldiora
Fillmore
Antioch Collee
Yellowprings
Groune
Corwin
Bunny
Mole
Willian Pitt
Cuttare
Bugian
Old England
America
Adama
Abeahany
Adam
Mir
Ewan
Eigantia
Seward Wall
Hell
P Ottizon
Teao
Carnegie Gift to Tuskegee Endows Five Hundred Thousand
The trustees of the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute announce a $600,000 gift from Andrew Carnegie for the endowment fund. Carnegie directs portions for Booker T. Washington’s welfare, aiming to empower the educator’s mission. The donor notes a long influence on negro education and envisions South uplift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tuskeegee Normal and
Alabama
Andrew Carnegie
Tuskeegee Institute
Cleveland
Monsures
Carnegie
Wa. S. Baldwin, Jr
Franke
Tuskegen Institute
United States Steel ‘Company
Sudow-Ment Fund
Trequira
Booker Washington
Andrew Carnagio
Booker T. Washington
Carnagio
Caenogiotina
Beaverdam Baptist Association Teams With Assembly Committees
The Beaverdam Baptist Association and the Sanday rolinol convention executive committees join in a plan for services on the 6th Sunday in May. They announce a union meeting will not be held then, instead hosting a Sunday school conception at the same time. The committee chairs certify the arrangement and urge Union No. 2 cooperative alignment in Arllangonente. Apr 18, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverdam Association
Beaverdam Baptist Anseciation
Enta Arraun
Walet
Ttn
Uly
Kx. Com
Ava
Canvenbton
Heaverdom Baptist Sunday School Convention
Soneos Baptist Oitch
Aloulid
Booklay
J. W. Shelor
O.k Broasowle
J. Bs
Tm. Elrod
A. O. Farmer
J. Fy Morton
Cyn
Barton
Unger
Deron
Gimlay
Reminiscence of Elderly Preacher's Tour and Local Connections
An elderly presiding elder recalls past missionary tours through Greenville and Pickens with anecdotes of congregations, revival memories, and a quarterly conference tale involving Dr. Samuel D. B. Jones. The piece blends personal gratitude, faith reflections, and local church history, ending with a brief medical ad for Foley's Kidney Cure.
Big Reunion at Polzor July 4th
Preparations begin for the second reunion of the old soldiers of unit 1003 in Polzor. The Pelzer Athletic Association plans horse races baseball bicycle races drills and more with free admission for veterans and on grounds dinners. Special trains will run from Greenwood Abbeville Anderson Bolton Piedmont and Greenville to attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polzor
Pelzer Athletic Association
Yankees
Greenwood
Abbeville
Anderson
Bolton
Piedmont
Greenville
Llautanane Jeneral Or. Walker
Financers Eye Cleveland Bid to Beat Roosevelt
A circle of Boston and New York financiers including J P Morgan and J J11M seek a candidate to defeat Roosevelt. A canvass suggests Bryan may not guide the next Democratic platform, and a Cleveland boom is under consideration with heavy backing. Details from a Democratic source indicate sultry tensions within party lines and future strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Masa
New York
J.P. Morgan
J. J
Hartiman
Roosevelt
Bryan
Cleveland
Jude Packer
Hina
Troops Ordered to Montana Town Amid Lynching Threat
May 5 report from Columbia describes tension as a mob gathers to threaten Jim Montgomery, a Black man, prompting Governor Hoyt to request troops. Nellie Aenith, a respected widow, is noted as part of the community impact as authorities move to restore order and prevent violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Mio al Lowe
Chetan
Jim Montgomery
Usmay
Nellie Aenith
Hoona
Loweryvills
Monticonery
Memorial Day and Confederate Memorials Discussed
Memorial Day remarks urge education of youth on the war era and praise the Confederate dead. The piece notes Appomattox as a turning point, cites Calhoun and Root, and supports a future national roll of soldiers. It urges local monuments, especially in Oconee, to honor Wade Hampton and Confederate dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charon
Walther
Virginia
Sun
Calhoun
Timo
Eiiby Root
South
Confedarate Doa San
Gettysburg
Tome
Jamestown
Old Dominion
Appomattox
Hiss
Ocones
General Assembly
Ita Lant
Aoesson
Columbia
Btaw
Wade Hampton
Oconee
Hampton
Almont
Primitive records and descendants of Oconee may reveal historic families
Fragmented OCR notes recount early Oconee County settlers and families such as Shelor, Hyland, Barry, Bibbs, Perry, and Reed, with references to Jacob Shelor building Sheldon mill in 1788, local mills, bonds to Liberty, and old notes on residents. The piece mentions genealogical details, land purchases on the Tugalo, and a sense of preserving local history for future generations, urging community work and church outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govarner Perry
Jacob Shelot
Sheldon
Price
Weide
Harbie
Sam Bibbs
A. Hawthorn
Hugh
John
Thorn
Richard
Wai
Barry
Henderson
Anderson
Bibbs Honan
Long’s
Mra
Mouse
Botny Ryland
England
Hoe
Tugaloo
Joseph Ryland
Thomas Hyland
Mary Dudly
Polly Sholer
Thomas Shelor
Sheldon Mill
Georgia
J. W.bholor
Walhallis
Joseph Hyland Shelor
Diho Barry
jWho
Mamy Judy
Ming Rebecca Vernier
Shislor
Joseph Sheloe
Bhelor
Ordprous
Oconee
Cittox
Rev Copeland's New Baptist Church Drive in Waynewboro Ga
The Waynewboro Georgia Citizen reports subscriptions exceed seven thousand dollars already raised to build a new brick Baptist church, larger and more convenient than the present structure that has grown too small for the congregation. Rev C J Copeland has stirred enthusiasm as funds near the target and the plan foresees a sizable, modern house of worship. The article also notes supportive remarks from Bishop Ca pork praising Copeland’s efforts and the community’s moral progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynewboro
Teue
Copnland
Hold ter Bly Ransom and Kidnap Plot Near Mexico
A Texan teen was seized during a cross border scheme led by Martti Ketuknon and a Southweet cartel. Authorities say the ransom demanded totals ten dollars in local currency. Police pursued across the border as the victim was taken toward a harbor town in Hoilors, Mexico, before being captured by time. The case involves Mexican authorities and an offshore syndicate, with ongoing investigations into the hijacking and ransom arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Teen
Martti Ketuknon
Mane
Hoiors
Mexico
Eriokaa
Preparing for War in the Orient War Clouds Gather
Alarming dispatches from the Orient report warlike preparations on a large scale. The Orient steamer from Yokohama and Kokohama brings news of Russo Japanese buildup. Warships at Vladivostock and Yokohama are held in readiness as tension rises in Manchuria. A military officer returning from Nowchwang notes strong indications of war in Manchuria and great alarm there.
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Victoria
Orient
Kokohama Goth
Vladivostock
Yokohama
Manchuria
Nowchwang
Ijl
Riwala
Nowchwung
Tight Lacing Claims Tie to Woman's Death
Fragmented OCR report notes a death attributed to tight lacing amid medical and social commentary. The piece touches on public opinion, gender norms, and alleged local figures while drifting through unrelated debates about industry, theory, and daily life.
Local notices mix with ad buys and religious statistics
A fragmented page notes a resident promoting a pest treatment for potatoes and a publisher’s call for a girls story in The Southern Presbyterian. It also lists Greenville Methodist plans for December conference work, Baptist Year Book figures, a Kentucky farmer’s disguise death story, consumer advertising reflections, and local political chatter with Swinton Dogler’s incident and Congressman James L Rickwedaon’s hinted retirement.
Women Suffer Kidney Trouble Alike Men
An old-time advice piece warns that kidney trouble afflicts both women and men, causing fatigue and a general decline in cheerfulness. It urges readers to seek remedies, noting common symptoms and stressing the need to address kidney and bladder issues early for relief.
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Lansdale Cambric
Organdica
Lawan
Madras
Waah Gouda
C.W
J. E. Bauknight
The
Courier
Estherwent
Spain
Marmasis
Patriota
Orpol
St. James
A. A. Herren
Inen
Ark
Foley
J. W. Bell
Walhalla
Tee
St. Louis
Dang Gong
Jefferson Barracks
Col. Woodruff
Abongo
Inego
Dong ‘Iyog
Hin
Eohoes
Hans
Soloman
Toamttora
Goo
B. Thanada
Lima
Walbalta
Mervoun
Pierce
Tuskeegee
de Ws Hell
Wolluitta
Child
OM Times
Pepe
Wisleh
Fo Jaya
Hickens
Anne
Pickens
Bethlehem
Samuel DB. Jones
P. A. Miwail
Pickena
Dr. Jones
Elwell
Mombarallo
Heaven
Dr. Kiwell
Sodom
Gol
J.C
Pickens Sentinel
Keowod
Walehajla
Ponce
bin Anhoa
Chicago
J."w. Boll
Wathalin
W. M. Vines
Auboville
N.G
Renal
Greenville Female College
Forman
Vines
Aahasville
Teddy
Fiuaraing Negro
Col Mobt
A. Thomp
al Fembim
TMG
Starr Oy
Lucas County
J. Choney
Fy J, Choney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Cressy
Jaran
A.W. GinAsox
Notary Public
Fall
Tree
F. J. Crary
Taledo
Baptist Sunday School Convention
Cemlor
Korauire
Himilton
Willan Olver
Gahan Courh
Maid Sun
Dim Dumps
Sunny Jin
Tata
C. J.copeland
Capors Gomelinn
Capork
Union Progront
Robin Tint
Fareon
Howie
Edie
Roa
Yd Milxturon
Bui
Sonia
Ule Alte
J. W. Bolly
Pyterian
Lave
Allunin Baker
Girla
South Caroling Conference
Burcombe Street
Baptist Year Book
Wang Ble Atatiatiogs Baptists
Churden
Churation
American Baptista In
Aaron Bath
Mutilanborg Cohats
Kentucky
Frodoricfe Green
Green
Columon Gong
Bald Ho
Howe
Swinton Dogler
Savage
Florance County
Congromman Janiod
Rickwedaon
Poli Mion
Duyote Thimault
Bile
Gms
Avery Taille
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