The Silver Question and Free Coinage Debate
In Greenville Aug 24, a Laurens speaker Joe Johnson argues for free silver and explains how money value governs prices. He cites wages, cotton, wheat, debt, and the 1878 1893 price trend, praising Democratic support for silver and criticizing gold biases. He warns of contraction, hoarding, and hard times, urging silver coinage and bi metal policy.
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S.C
Joe” Johnson
Laurens
Congress
Tilman
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Tillman
John Stuart Mill
South Carolina
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Texas
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Blackstone
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Aliger
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Atlantic
Appeals to charity amid Pullman distress widens
Governor Allvold urges Illinois citizens to aid destitute Pullman ex-employees after a lengthy strike left about 1 660 workers unpaid and food scarce. Relief efforts faltered as oat meal and corn meal ran out, with Cook County officials and the Pullman relief committee urged to distribute aid.
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Cricado
Alder
Pallman Company
Allvold
Ilinois
Chicago
Pullman
Pullman Company
Cook County
Pullman Mellef Committee
Kensington
South Carolina State Press Association Adjourns
The South Carolina State Press Association closes its twentieth annual meeting at Pawley's Island with officers elected for the coming year and resolutions praising railroad and steamboat hospitality. The group thanks Georgetown hosts, local hotels, and Mrs. Williams for making the gathering enjoyable and urges wider press cooperation.
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Pawley's Island
South Carolina State Press Association
N. G. Gonzales
Association
Gonzales
Columbia
Mr. Osteen
Sumter
Columabia
Osteen
Aull
I. M. Ayer
IL. G. Osteen
C. C. Langston
F. Melchers
Sid IL. Brown
Messrs. Gonzales, Clarke
Browne
Oficers
IL. M. Ayer
Eit
A. B. Andrews
Southern Railway Company
A. M. Emerson
Atlantic Coast Line
W. J. Craig
Port Royal and Western Carolina Railway
McSweeny
Charleston
Savannah
Lil
Gordes
South Carolina Steamboat Company
J.T. Hubbard
Planter
Josiah Dear
Georgetown
le Capt. Springs
Congdon
Manigault Fight Dragoons
Winthrop Williams
Vawley’s Island
Cg, IL
Prince
Uso Hallone
A Serious Charge Over a Personal Letter to Editor
A sensational letter to the editor of the Register is published about a June 27 letter to Rev. J Bass from an unnamed writer. It alleges political manipulation, cites Dr Byrd of Florence, and warns Bass to beware and memorize lines for protection.
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Dre
Mgr. ColumpBia
S. C
Register
Columbia
The
Bass
Léass
Baltor
Byrd
Florence County
Florence
1893 Dispensary Law Test Case Decides Fate of Act
The Alken case will determine the constitutionality of the 1893 Dispensary Act as the South Carolina Supreme Court considers requests for an extra session. The matter centers on whether the law promotes state police power and proper liquor regulation amid federal and interstate commerce challenges.
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Columbia
Alken
United States Supreme Court
Aikenhava
State Supreme Court
Aiken
Barber
Willman
Buchanan
Melver
Meiver
Pope
Eugene Gary
Aldrich
Yue
Supreme Court of South Carolina
James Aldrich
State of
South Carolina
United States
Osmund WW. Bucnanan
Congress of the
Q General Assembly
City of
G. W. Croft
M. B. Woopwanp
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Me. Pallenan
Springfield
Wallman
State of Line
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Ileadda
Jacksonville
Fla
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Avengers
Iils
Strongg
Georgia
Misa Vert
Shovey
Ricimonp
Col
J. M. Winstead
Piedmont
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Winstead
Ile
Colonel Winstead
Danville
Pana
William Peice
Missa Jarrison
Edward Munday
Jarzie McDermott
Thomas Hibson
Bulison
Mibison
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Libson
Illison
Ilison
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Burvano
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Crnico Street
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Misselle Chambers
Menore Garland
Amite
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Tex
Midway
This County
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W. Cross
Woopwanp
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