Col Green Special Detective Accounts Stir South Carolina Debate
The Pickens Sentinel reports a dispute between Gov. Blease and Comptroller General Jones over itemized expenses of Col. Green and Rev. Crieghton. Green filed two accounts with per diem and travel costs from March to May 1912, showing investigations into lynching, liquor enforcement, and related affairs across multiple towns including Mountville Blacksburg Hampton and Dorchester. The Comptroller insists on itemized detail for public accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Blease
Jones
Gov
Ae Ani Wey
Oo Auaroli M. Green
Inc
Csancacsacenerncsananwanes
Bryson
Mountville
Blacksburg
Anderson
Cheshire
Hampton
Fairfax
S. C
Dorchester County
Berkeley
Col. Green
Rev. Crieghton
Notice of Sale of Unpaid Freight at Pickens Depot
The Pickens Railroad Company will sell to the highest cash bidder at 10 o'clock a m on the Sunday in June 1912 at its Pickens South Carolina freight depot all refused and unclaimed freight and express with unpaid charges. Names of shippers and items are listed. parties may prevent sale by paying charges before sale day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens Railroad Company
Pickens
S. C
Enamel of Personal Local Politics Cited in Accounts
Col. Green’s accounts reference expenses to Anderson for securing information on the Muldrow Cheshire affair. The write up notes a magistrate and editor clash, with prosecution occurring in city and state courts. The text questions a state officer’s role in such investigations as a political move to justify authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Wees
Sanders
Col. Green
Muldrow
Notice of School Election in Pickens County
South Carolina notices a petition from Eustatee District No 1 electors for a special election to decide a 3 mill extra levy for school purposes. Trustees are named election managers and polling will be at the district school on Saturday June 8 1912.
Local Buyers Seek Farm Goods in Square Deal
Advert says buyers want eggs chickens ducks beeswax dry hides and herbs including corn and peas. They invite sellers to visit and promise a square deal.
Candidate announcements for Pickens County Clerk of Court
The text lists candidates for Clerk of Court in Pickens County including J H G McDaniel and Stewart. It notes submission to the Democratic primary election and references votes by the party electorate. The items reflect local political notices seeking primary support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickens County
Stewart
J. H. G. McDaniel
Pickers County
Friends of
G. Wash ‘Bowen
James M. Lawrence
J. Luther Bagwell
S. B. Moore
J.B. Aiken
3. Pohv
Ed H. Field
10Th Judicial Circuit
JNO
M. Daniel
Coleney District 36 to vote on four mill extra levy
The petition of Coleney District No 36 electors seeks a special election to decide on levying four additional mills for school purposes. The election will be held at the district schoolhouse on Saturday June 5th 1912, with trustees named as election managers and conducted under Section 1208 of the General Statutes per County Board of Education order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeholders and
Eustatee
No. St
County Board of Education
Freeholders and Electors
Coleney
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
E. Robinson
Eorror
8. C
Detective
Brysonstone
Aire
Mountvilile
Hampton and
Heath, Bruce, Morrow Co
W. J. Powell
Noname
Wm. Rosemond
Keowee Supply Co
Pickens Bottling Works
A. C. Smith
J. L. Ramey
Hakewe
M. C. Dodgens
W. J. Kopp
D. B. Foot
E. M. Hines
Central Mfg. Co
Dora Leslie
P. Ww. Smith
J.B. Seaborn
G. Ware
Moore & Mauldin
R. T. Welborn
J. K. Manley
A. Sheriff
W. E. Stephens
A. T. Turner
H. A. Richey
Lola Harris
T. D. Harris
Geo. E. Biddeford
L. F. Robinson
Estell Revis
Li Book
F. B. Williams
C. H. Rice
J. A. Cannon
Harvey Kennemore
Medc
Pirlie Ryce
D. B. Finney
H. M. Hester
W. Masters
Abner Masters
Wm. Moore
W. L. Myers
B. A. Gallaway
J. M. Clements
Avery Kirksey
W. A. Holder
Henry Porter
Lambert Raney
W. A. Saterfield
H. Allen
Ivy Light & Power Co
A. P. Smith
E. H. McWhorter
Sentinel-Journal
J. T. Taylor
Messrs
Thornley and
Brittingham
Moncks Corner
Olaf
United States
HAWKS
Boyden
Folger
Thornley
Carhart
Hawes Hats
Iron King
New Home Sewing Machines
Chase City
Babcock
Mitchell Wagons
Mitchell Automobiles
South Carolina
County of
R. T. Hallam, Co
I. Douglas
America
Hallupa
Anteed
Pickens Drug Comp’y
W.b.freeman
Agt
Pickens,s.c
Hetrick Hosiery Mills
Congress
Marcus C. Long, Walbaila, S.C
R. T. Hallum
Sec
Ond
Ifolger, Thornley & Ge
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!