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Newspaper
The Daily Phoenix
Location
Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1875
Page
4
The June 80 1875 Columbia column carries Mr Gulick’s finances note crowded from yesterday by Mr Davidson’s indictment of Gen Sherman for Colman burnings. It warns of predicted financial disaster and heavy taxation. Taxpayers urged to study the concluding portion and prepare prompt action.
The piece discusses expected lower food consumption next year due to industrial malaise and tighter incomes, predicting price falls for agricultural products. It notes 1875 crops may meet or exceed 1874, Southern states increasing cereal output, and urges prudence for both producers and consumers amid cheaper labor and potential foreign market effects. It also covers local finance debates, city debt, coupons, and looming tax presses.
An old and prominent citizen Col Hart Maxey dies after a brief illness. Commencement exercises at Romake College feature speeches by V D Myler and S D Dreher. The Phoenix and Spartanburg wire report on town meetings, troupes visiting Augusta, and a large Charleston club planned for a public event.
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