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Newspaper

Pickens Keowee Courier

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1902

Page

4

Proposed South Carolina amendment to abolish township corporations

Voters in Dunklin Oak Lawn Cokesbury Ninety Six Codper Sullivan Hussett Pine Grove urged support for a constitutional amendment to end township corporate existence. They claim bonds for an unrealized railroad were illegally issued, seek relief from debt and tax burdens, and cite state and federal court decisions as justification for abolishing township entities and nullifying their obligations.

South Carolina Dunklin Oak Lawn Greenville Cokesbury Codper Greenwood Sullivan Laurens Hussett Pine Grove Saluda Townships Supreme Court of Mth Carolina Oid Supreme Court of Congaree Construction Columbia Supreme Court of the United States Nolaom Va U.S Gil Floyd Ye Perrin Supreme Court of the United States Pach Greenville and Vort Royal Mailroad Company Lowanhipa Tte Womet Sionerd Viriols Floyd Ye. Perrin United States Cort Owl Lawn Greenville County Cokenbury Andencea Feders Courts C. D. Smith L. T. E. Daniel Jesse J French V. D. Napkine W. A. McKelvey Geo. W. Sullivan W. Nichols John W. Beeks Ocono Wonan Arend General Assembly Dankdin Oaklawn Gokenbuny

Jaws Tin Miles' Wervine Claimed Helpful for Epilepsy

An old testimonial section extols Ner vine remedies for epilepsy with reports of patients improving after the first dose. A caregiver recounts a wife’s history of severe seizures, treatments, and eventual partial relief following Ner vine and other cures, amid advertisements for Dr. Mitek’s Restorative products and medical suppliers.

Mitek

Constitutional Amendment and Tax Controversy Sparks Letters

A South Carolina bond dispute stirs citizens to back a state court decision opposing a federal tax claim. Local signers urge voters to support the constitutional amendment tied to county government while warning of unequal federal recovery for nonresidents.

Gold totals reveal record Washington holdings October

The ledger notes a high gold sum in Washington on October 1 totaling 099,195,722 with notable figures: 50,190,792 in reserves, slightly above prior holdings. It lists outstanding certificates and $85,513,080 in bullion and related assets, alongside $85,044,088 in free gold and bullion assets.

Washington Tenaury Auy

Carrie Nation Thrown Out Of Austin Saloon Fight

Mrs Carrie Nation arrived in Austin on October 18 and attempted to seize a saloon on Huth Street and Congress Avenue. Alderman Davin ordered her out after she announced her identity, and Nation was roughly handled when she resisted. Police later removed the crowd and she left by train for her next speaking place.

Birmingham Ala Littleton Ali Thin City Sherrif Aaron W. Burgh Tun Dupution Tovibe Cho Dopaties Nowspaper Lit Upton Lotslock Kittleton Station Uist Austin Texas Carrie Nation Huth Street Congress Avenue Alderin Bill Davin Davik Garris Mr. Davia Ton Blea Natiouts Kugoud Reial Autohol Mra Nation

Army to be reduced to 59 800 men under law

Washington reports the war department will direct a reduction of the regular army to the lawful minimum 59 800 men as outbreaks in the Philippines lessen. Cavalry and artillery units shrink to minimum except at Fort Leavenworth for education, while other sections adjust to match the new size.

Washington Ordaya Vie War Department Norrow Pilippines Aize Minioum Bache Fort Taavenworth

Seven Loft and Mr TM Spratt Act in Chester Inquiry

An inquiry Wednesday confirmed Caleby W Spratt formerly of Charleston and now a Jacksonville resident. The discussion recalled surviving members of the Television Ordinances of Secession listing Henry Bielvar Clintaw B. O. F. Thompson Watt Halla S. Ci. Peter Stokes Hampton S. C. dam TL Cavitalo Spadawbung GC RL Logan Kingatree T W Spratt Tuokwonyville Yeoman and others.

TM. Spratt Chester Caleby W. Spratt Charleston Jackoonville Henry Bielvar Clintaw Ay ‘Thompson Watthalla Petar Stokes Hampton Jon. D. Pope Columbia C. Dam Cavitalo Spadawbung RL Logan Kingatree T. W. Spratt Tuokwonyville Vrkyillo Yeoman

Cost of Coal Strike Losses in Wilkesbarre Area

October 18 estimates break down the coal strike costs in Wilkes Barre. Loans to strikers and employees reach 44.7 million, loans to business and region total 61. Officers project costs for maintaining coal and transport, and damages to machinery push total losses to 142.5 million.

Wilkesboree Atrikers Wajon Mun Putalde Low Rejgion

Hennesane South Carolina Railroad Corporation Notice

Notice announces formation of a corporation named Hennesane, origin and South Carolina Railroad Abay, to build and operate a railroad within Anderson and Oconee counties South Carolina and nearby towns. It grants the right to condemn land for right of way and stations, with filings due November 1, 1902, in the South Carolina Secretary of State office. The notice is signed by William B. Wine and Merial Skinner with H. Harrison, dated October 1, 1908.

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Property theft and political clash overshadow Atlanta paper

A fragmentary report details a theft valued at $15,000 in silver and other items including $1,000 in gold, plus a possible $51,000 in property. The Charleston papers note Capt John G Capers condemns partisan race politics as incompatible with American citizenship and urges a color-blind party approach in the South.

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Typhoon Ravages Northern Japan Attacks Odawara

A severe typhoon devastates northern Japan with tidal waves flooding coast villages. Odawara reports 59 houses washed away and eight people killed. Odawara Kodzu Kaimékura Olzo areas heavily damaged. Telegraphs show widespread disruption as towns are cut off and fatalities rise. Local subscription lists open as authorities assess the disaster’s impact on life and property.

Yokohama Vis Victoria B. C Japan Odawara Varioun Tower Alyon Journal Kodzu Kaimékura Olzo

Poisonous worm blamed for cabbage death toll in North Carolina

Newport Tennessee reports a farm scare after several deaths near the state line in North Carolina are linked to eating cabbage infested with a poison oaklike worm. A worm specimen was shown as evidence by a local grower, who says cabbage crops in the area are now being destroyed. Authorities note the worm resembles a large caterpillar and advise caution as more cases are investigated.

Newport Tenn Charlotte Observer Taoaday Kaya John Rolling Woll Goeke Baul

Local Election Procedures and Precinct Managers List

The section outlines separate and Aiotinot ballots and boxes for governor and lieutenant governor, other state officers, House members, and county officers. It details oath administration, voting hours, manager duties, ballot counting, and delivery of poll lists and ballots. A long list of appointed precinct managers follows with names and precincts across the county.

House of Representatives Board of Managers Clark Charleston Managara Karle'a W. N. Bruce Hunt P. A. Geant Fair May Stribling Simemony D. Marott G. N. Gothran Cox W.M. Campbell Madison J. H. Jonen W. L

Election Officers Named for Oconee County Precincts in 1903

The document lists managers and clerks for election precincts in Oconee County along with their assignments. It notes qualification rules, polling hours from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., and requires sworn officials to oversee the vote. Commissioners are named, and ballots are to be delivered to the Board of Commissioners of Election.

South Carolina Oconea Cone Ous Vent Cloris Board of Managers Notary Publig Munt Managora Attar Sonduck Managore Clark Muat Chiirman Cherry Hill W. A. Kelley Hb. Harels GW. Buntor Clemaon M.C. Barton L. C. Phillipa TO. Brock Kinney Brown Fort Madinon J. Tl Bryno P. Duke C. Bivith High Wills W. J. Nimmona Whit Knox George M. Wits Holly Springs T. Chamborn Barton Remy Vingun Joouasco James B. Surgosa Te P. Finder W. M. Brown Little River J. la Tally Atex Ander D. O. Sheppard Newry J. M. Whitmire George B. Watson Itnelo Harper Oakway W. I. Bearden J. J. Eubanks Haley Tiohtuid T PF. Tutivor Alto Dendy Morris Shanklin Salem George K. Pike Franke Toaton A. Grant Seneca Topkiuu A. Harbin South Unionmd S. Maloua Mar Junkin Louis Knox Tamasico J. J. Ruki John Beaty Hayne Jouon Tokeena Franke Patternon M. D. Galbranth Wentninatere M. Crom Jan W. W. Hamilton W. I. Mongold Ocoano County J. A. Sthck Cloek

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