Prohibition Talk Dominates South Carolina Campaign
A state campaign speech extols the Dispensary law, calls for prohibition, and attacks rival patriots and liquor interests. It covers reforms, education, bonds, taxes, and national issues, praising Tillman era policies, Clemson funding, and alliance history while pledging to run for governor.
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Balimore
Tillman
Butler and Bampton
Charleston
Peterest
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Columbia
Reform Lion
The
Columbia State
Insurance figures show fewer companies in state after past year
Col. R. B. M. Sims compiles a state insurance report showing 69 companies active in the year, down from 115. Fire firms lead with Dartford and Home of New York among top writers. life firms Equitable and Mutual Life show large premiums and losses. accident data are incomplete. The column also notes an old astrological superstition about girls born by month. Gen Jubal A. Early dies in Virginia after a last visit from Senator Daniel. family and doctors present.
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Columnia
S.C
RB. M. Sims
Home
New York
Aetna
Philadelphia
Liverpool
London and Globe
Palestine Insurance Company of
Manchester
Home Insurance Company of
Hartford
Insurance Company of North America
Pennsylvania
London
Globe
Equitable
Mutual Life of New York
New York Life of New York
Marsh
the Times and Democrat
Gen. Jubal Early
Lyynoubuna
United States
John W. Daniel
Gen. Jubal A. Early
General Starly
Senator Daniel
Ife
Cabell
Daniel
Ile
Dastardly Shooting at Screven Leaves One Dead
Waycross dispatch reports Calvan Carter shot two men at the house of a Black suspect in Screven after inquiries about runaway turpentine hands. Smith was killed. Flynn wounded seriously as Carter fled the scene.
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Savanna
Waycross
Flynn
Mr. Smith
Screven
Calvan Carter
Smith
Lynn
Coffee
Ile
Calvin Carter
Carter
Waring
Seigniorage Bill Passes After Turbulent Senate Vote
In Washington, March 7, the seigniorage bill faced speedy action as Harris moved for a second reading, the measure attracted debate on its funding of United States notes totaling 55 million dollars, and after fierce opposition from Sherman and others the bill advanced to third reading with plans to reconsider amendments postponed until tomorrow.
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Tillman
Coosaw
Board of Agriculture
Pacific Guano Company
Coosaw Company
Agricultural Department
Ocala
United States
Democratic Party
Congress
Senate
Wall Street
Calhoun
Cleveland
Shell
Tatbert
McLaurin
Latimer
Strait
Washington
Ilarris
Ile
Harris
Sherman
Finance Committee
Palmer
Dem
Illinois
Call
Florida
Yeas
Voorhees
Gnance Committee
Davis
Minnesota
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Morrill
Vermont
Valmer
Ninois
Ohio
Vilas
Wisconsin
Saulkner
Hoar
Stewart
Treasury
Allison
Cockrell
Missouri
English bishop letter praises South Carolina dispensary law
Bishop of Chester writes Governor Tillman praising the dispensary act and noting interest in public liquor control experiments in England. He seeks a copy of the amended law and mentions plans to publish an article in the North American Review. The letter underscores cross Atlantic support for public liquor management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Yeasterday
Tillman
Chester
Palace of
England
The
North American Review
South Carolina
Brice
F. J. Crsro
Duel ends in fatal gunfight in Memphis
J W Denning painter is fatally wounded after a confrontation with Mrs Wrench who shot him last night. Denning fires back as both exchange shots. Mrs Wrench is struck twice. She had divorced her husband and was Denning's mistress. the affair ended with Denning planning to leave her. Denning shot through the bowels.
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Memphis
Tenn
J. W. Denning
Denning
Bowles
Cot ton Plant Faults Irby Over Tax Fight
The Cotton Plant urges Senator Irby to stay in Washington and help block the income tax, saying he should not be away from his post while eastern plutocrats push the measure and urging return to serve the people of the state.
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Lever
Dr. Strait
Irby
Columbia
State Farmers’ Alliance
Washington
Will
Othr
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Allance
Isho
B. R. Tillmaki
Kineell
Wiv
oSplvoaber
Crovernor
Sheppard
Tme
Thesa Frittiphs
Alliance
Mariners Movement
ruoVvass
Wildo
Dillman
Officau
Thas
Railroad Commission
Fioe
Clemson
ISSH
Stullib
Lillman
Clemson College
Normal and Industrial College
Rock Ifill
W.T. C. Bates
Citzens
Supreme Court
Siege
Giurteny
Sudden & Bates Southern Wastehouse
Sawnmunmalh
Gla
Dhnsmore
Machin
J. W. Gribbes & Co
General Agents
Adsett
Ses Rana
Layapa, &c
L.F. Padgett
Brosa Atrect
Commission
Chinery
Plac
W. H. Gibbes Jr., & Co
Tozer
Ennenue
Stice
Talbott
Ce Badwam
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