A New Socialist Party Emerges in South Carolina
The Socialist State convention in Columbia formed a permanent state organization and nominated candidates for governor and other offices. O. E. Branstetter helped organize delegates from 18 counties as the party launched a platform calling for public ownership, election reforms, labor protections, education, and various state-run enterprises.
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Columbia
Socialist Party
South Carolina
O. E. Branstetter
Oklahoma
Congress
Socialists
National Socialist Party
Socialist Party of
Spartanburg convention favors Judge Jones says ally
A Columbia dispatch reports a Spartanburg attendee and Jones ally stating the convention went smoothly and predicts Judge Jones will carry Spartanburg County by at least two thousand votes, withBleasties’ detractors left disappointed.
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Columbia
Spartanburg
Judge Jones
Pay of Expenses Refused in Columbia Ga May 9
Comptroller General Jones released correspondence with Gov Blease and C W Creighton Greenwood special detective. The account for Creighton was not itemized and thus refused. The governor argued the bill should be honored and threatened court action if law supports Creighton's claim. He departed to Spartanburg for several days to examine law violations Creighton has investigated.
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Columbia
Jones
Gov
Blease
C. W. Creighton
Greenwood
Creighton
Mrs Tillman Sues For Divorce In Cincinnati Court
Mrs Lucy Dugas Tillman filed for divorce from Benjamin Ivan Tillman Jr in the insolvency court Monday citing cross neglect and failure to provide. The couple wed December 2 1903 at Edgefield DC and have two children tied to a notable episode involving Senator Tillman.
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Lucy Dugas Tillman
Benjamin Ivan Tillman
Tillman
Pickens
Edgefield
D. C
Senator Tillman
Notice to Hire or Harbor Minor Son Galloway
Any person or corporation is forbidden to hire employ feed or harbor my son James M Galloway a 2 minor who has left home without consent. Disregarding this notice will be prosecuted by me 23 E H Galloway.
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James M. Galloway
E. H. Galloway
Tillman Seeks Re-Election Humbled by Health and Service
South Carolina senator B R Tillman writes to voters reflecting on a long career from governor to the senate. He cites experience, committee leverage, and a wish to retire if voters deem him unable to continue, noting poor health and a pledge to refrain from speeches during the campaign.
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Washington
State selects firm to build electric chair for prison
The board of directors awarded the contract to Adam Electrical Company of Clinton New Jersey to erect and outfit the electric chair at the penitentiary. The chair will use mission oak and obtain current from Columbia’s electricity supplier. The project follows a 1912 act and aims to be ready by June with local power and state supervision.
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Clinton
N.J
Mission Oak
Local Electric Company of
Columbia
State Penitentiary
General Assembly
Raleigh
Richmond
Trespass Notice on Private Lands
All persons are warned not to hunt fish or trespass on the lands of the undersigned. Disregard of this notice will be prosecuted to Mrs. J. W. Price.
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J. W. Price
Rexall Orderlies Promise Permanent Relief for Constipation
An ad claims Rexall Orderlies can permanently relieve chronic constipation without cathartics. It argues laxatives harm bowels and that the remedy tones nerves and muscles of the large intestine. Readily taken like candy, the product comes in 12, 36, or 80 tablet sizes priced from 10 to 50 cents, sold in Pickens at The Texall Store and Pickens Drug Co.
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Texall
Pickens Drug Co
Rexall
Pickens Drug Company
State Democratic Convention reports recount Jones and Blease strength
The State Democratic Convention met in Columbia yesterday. Full county reports arrived late for The Sentinel. It was widely believed Judge Jones supporters would control the convention. A table shows the relative strength of Jones and Blease factions.
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Columbia
Sentinel
Judge Jones
Jones and Blease
Rexall Dyspepsia Ads and Pickens Railroad Sale Notice
Features promote Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and stomach distress with money-back guarantee. Follows with a public sale notice by The Pickens Railroad Company listing refused freight and items with bidder instructions and a long goods roster.
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Pickens
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Chattanooga wins 1913 reunion site for G A R
The 22nd Confederate Veterans reunion in Macon features Chattanooga chosen as the 1913 reunion city after a stormy session. Jacksonville and San Antonio trailed with 606 and 476 votes as General Walker struggled to maintain order. Mary Scandrett of Macon named 1912 reunion queen on Coleman's Hill before about 20 000 people.
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Mary Scandrett
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Coleman’s Hill
Georgia
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San Antonio
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