Weathered notes on politics and events in early August
The column covers advertising rates and notices, plus a lively mix of gossip on politics, dispen saries, and social happenings in Sumter and Charleston regions. It mentions Col Pride's congressional scalp, Clemson optimism, Sandow and Blanche Brooks, and coal and reform themes among South Carolina leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Pride
Dr. Strait
Democracy's triumph in Alabama as Oates wins and Kolb falls
The piece lauds democratic gains in Alabama with Oates victorious and Kolb defeated. It cites voter sentiment praising the party's ability to govern, claims defense against carpetbaggers and negro rule, and pledges to oust misgoverning officials if promises falter. It notes Clemson College faculty re election, limited campus turmoil, and a local push for C Martin as county treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Oates
Kolb
Democratic Party
Clemson
Clemson College
Reform Convention Difficulties and Delegation Talks
The county reform convention opens with temporary chairman C Robinson and secretary J T Boggs. A credentials committee is named as 35 delegates enroll, then the body votes to proceed with a permanent organization. Delegates for the state convention are chosen with several excused, while debate over direct primaries and the ticketing process reveals rifts between lower and higher county interests and concerns about negro-majority counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reform Executive Committee
Janu- Nah
I. GC. Robinson
O'Dell
Reform Party
Robinson
J. Bowen
C. Robinson
W. C. Singleton
John T. Boggs
W. T. Bowen
A. W. Folger
W. A. Hamilton
John T. Fennell
W. D. Cain
W. A Hamilton
W. N. Bowlin
W. ‘Lt. Bowen
W.T. O'Dell
Ivans
Elerbe
Cross Plains
Hurricane
Central
D. K. Norris
Povernor
Timmerman
Norris
W. W. EF. Bright
T. ©. Robinson
L. Mauldin
W. W. 1. Bright
M. Hendricks
J.T. Looper
Looper
Martin
Bright
W.N. Bowlin
W. ‘T. Bowen
Dr. Field
Tie
Wield
J.P. Looper
Wo T. Bowen
Bowlin
South Carolina
Calunvia
Political Convention Debates Over Primary Rules and Delegates
Long discussion on primary strategy, party control, and representation for lower counties. Resolutions instruct delegates and nominate electors, with votes and counterpoints. meeting adjourns after listing candidates for congress, state senate, and county offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.K. Bowen
Laban Mauldin
Pickens
Berkley
Bowlin
Dr. Wields
W. AW. Garrett
W.N. Bowlin
Hamilton
W. O. Singleton
Toster
B. I W. Perry
Pieckens County
Dr. Fields
Singleton
Bowen
Foster’s
Perry
Foster's Store
W. T. Field
W. A. Hamilton
J. H. Miller
J. ‘A’. Anthony
J. ‘I. Boggs
N R. Kennemore
Cure for Headache and Remedies Sold at McFall’s
Cure for headache offered with Electric Bitters claimed to cure habitual headaches and constipation by toning the bowels. A 50 cent bottle is advertised at McFall’s with a promise of permanent relief and a fair trial. Also listed are dynamite supplies and Mucklen’s Arnica Salve priced at 25 cents per box, sold by W.T. Melall.
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J.B. Lewis
Atlanta
Flo
Dr. King
Hf. E. Bucklen & Co
Chicago
Largo
McFall
Mucklen
W.T. Melall
Bouglas
Brockton
Mass
Purchootig
Douglas
W. T. McFall
Pickens
J.N. Morgan
Cetral
W. L. Doudas
Nate
Areliavlo
Iran
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Blanche Brooks
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Pittsburg
Richland County
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Pope
Tuto
Joe Joutinson
Laurens
Congress
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Greenville County
the Democrat
Thaye
Peaius Clemantho
George D. Prenice
W. I’. Bowen
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Belton
Abbeville
Messrs
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W. A. Templeton
Due West
John Wideman
H. P. McGee
W. A. Brownlee
Antrevilla
J. Anderson
Col. R. B. A. Robinson
T. Rice
J. A. Stringer
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G. W. Sullivan
Major Anderson
Pelzer
Capt. Smyth
Piedmont
Col. Orr
J. A. Anderson
TH. P. McGee
J. T. Rice
TE. A. Smyth
Jas. J. Orr
Georgia, Caroline & Northern Railroad
Richmond & Danville
Greenville
Iasley
Beteen Antroville
Seaboard Air Line
Por
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House of Representatives
Rod Williams
W. W.E. Bright
Taban Mauldin
J. G. Stone
N. A. Christopher
W. H. Bryant
J. Robinson
J. J. Parsons
G. W. Singleton
J. D. Cureton
Joseph S. Murphree
J. T. Youngblood
J. A. McWhorter
T. Chris Robinson
Matthew Hendricks
J. KR. Ross
O. P. Vield
M. P. Rogers
J. A. Brown
J. H. Kornemar
J.J. Looper
J. T. Lewis
J. B. Newbory
M. ¥. Hester
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Columbia Female College
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South Carolina College
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Lee P. Orr
Freeman Building
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Wos & Duke
Tansour
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Westmoreland Bros
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Piedment Air Line
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Panam
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York
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Washington, D. C
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Atlanta, Ga
W. A. Green
J. Ms. Culp
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Columbia & Greenville Railroad
Wuet Spencer
Fe W. Hotdekoper
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