Ansel's Address Highlights State Finance and Reforms 1910
Governor Ansel outlines SC's 1909 prosperity, calls for cash-basis finances, a sinking fund audit, and a proposed Supreme Court Building. He urges higher salaries for officers, supports education expansion, dispensary wind-down, Confederate veterans pensions, and a monument for Women of the Confederacy. He notes rail, health, and insurance matters and invites support for a federal income tax amendment.
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Women of
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Columbia
Ansel
Senate
House of the General Assembly
General Assembly
South Carolina
Rurer
Plametto National Bank
City of Columbia
South Carolina Brown
Colored Normal College
Orangeburg
Sinking Fund Commission
Old State Dispensary
City of
Banastian An
Plot on Zelaya Life In Mexico City Warns of Assassination
Special Jose Santos Zelaya has been warned by officials that police have secret information two Salvadorans and an American are in Mexico City awaiting an opportunity to take his life. Authorities say the danger is imminent and urge caution.
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General Assembly
Supreme Court
Department of Agriculture
Columbi
Sevnty
South Carolina
Zelaya
Mexico City
Jose Santos Zelaya
Heavy Cost of Canal in Panama Debate
New York special reports Mr Langley of Kentucky returning from the Isthmus believes completing the Panama Canal will cost $500,000,000 and amount to $5.00 per person for every man woman and child in the United States.
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New York
Panama Canal
United Stat
Mr. Langley
Kentucky
Jim Farnum Pleads Guilty in State Defraud Case
Columbia South Carolina special agent Ian Farum pleaded guilty to a single charge of conspiracy to defraud the State Dispensary and paid a five thousand dollar fine. The case centers on illicit dealings connected to state liquor distribution operations.
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Jim Farnum
Columbia
S.C
Ian Farum
Congressman Griggs Dies in Dawson Georgia
Special-Representative James M. Griggs of Georgia's second district died suddenly at his Dawson home on Wednesday. He was in bed when the apparent heart trouble attack struck. The event ends Griggs' long service in Congress and shocks local residents.
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Griggs
Dawson
James M. Griggs
Georgia
Taft backs plan to raise the Maine remains
President Taft favors raising the battleship Maine from Havana harbor to inter the fallen sailors’ remains. The Washington policy move seeks proper burial for those who perished aboard the ship.
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Maine
Washington, D.C
Taft
Havana Harbor
Big Poultry Show in Dallas Texas
Spec Poultry breeders and fanciers from the Southwest gathered in Dallas for the annual Southwestern Poultry Association show. Prizes totaled over 2500 dollars, attracting participants from multiple states and highlighting regional breeds and judging.
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Texas
Dallas
Southwest
Southwestern Poultry Association
Louisiana railroad miles built in year ending 1909
Baton Rouge Louisiana railroad commission reports 294.89 miles of track built in the year ending June 30 1909 in Louisiana. The figure reflects activity across the state and highlights ongoing expansion of rail infrastructure during that period.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Lowiana Railroad Commission
Cardinal Satolli Dies in Rome at Four A.M.
Cardinal Satolli, a leading prince of the Roman Catholic Church, died Friday morning at four o'clock in Rome. His death marks the loss of a prominent church statesman and scholar revered in Vatican circles.
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Rome
Satolli
Attempted rescue of Groce and Cannon in Nicaragua
General Medina and General Toledo reportedly did all in their power to prevent the execution of Americans Groce and Cannon, decreed by President Zelaya in Managua. The report frames the event as an unsuccessful bid to avert the sentences.
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Railroad Commission
State Board of Health
Stat
National Guard
Grace
Cannon
Managua
Nicaragua
Medina
Gen
Toledo
Groce
Zelaya
King of the Gypsies Lead Dies in City
Richard Stanley, head of the Stanley roaming tribe famed for seven decades, dies in the city at age about 70. The obituary notes his world wide recognition and leadership of the famous group.
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King
Roston
Richard Stanley
Stanley Tribe
Texan Murders Family and Self in Ballinger Farm Tragedy
Special dispatch reports F B Kimbler a prominent Ballinger farmer killed his wife and two young children then gravely wounded his 20 year old niece before taking his own life with a pocket knife. Ill health cited as probable cause. Separate item notes four men attacked a Brooklyn bank and killed a person.
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Ballinger
Tex
F. _B. Kimbler
State Senate and House Members Listed by District
The roll of the senate and house is given with stars for two year terms. Names span counties and cities including Bishopville, Beaufort, Charleston, Sumter, Spartanburg, Greenville, and many others. Notable locales include Abbeville, Colleton, Dorchester, Georgetown, Lancaster, and Orangeburg among numerous districts and representatives.
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Senate
House
McLeod
Bishopville
N. Graydon
Abbe W. Croft
Aiken
GW. Sullivan
Williamstox Bamberz
BL Black
Bambe Beaufort
Niels Christensen
Beaufort
Barnwell
He Bates
Berkley
J. A. Harvey
Pinchoun
S. Summersarleston
Huger Sinkler
Charlestin
Che
Hanorick
Cattney
Chest Teo
Hardin
Bascom
Chesterfield
G. K. Laney
Colleton
Griffin
Walter Hore
Chornine
Colleton A. S
Grifing
Walters Hore
Diartin Lumber
Dorchester's
St. George
Thos
Rainsford
Lewis Appelt
Man McKeithan
Chey Macken- Kalgefield
Fairfield
W. Way
Florence
Flare Johnson
Ridge
Ge Walker
Georgetown
Greenville
W. J. Mauldin
Greenville Green
Greenwood
Hampton
A. Waller
Th. Phhampton
I Conway
R. Hough
Camden
Y. Williams
Lancaster
Lauren Joo Lne
B. FL Kelly
Lexi TM
Crosson
Saluda
I. M. Forest
Spartarbure
H. B. Carlisle
Spartanburg
Sumter
J. AW
Clifton
Ownsend
Union
L. Mass
Lake Union
B. Washure
York
W. HL. Stewart
Rock Hill
House of Representatives
Abbeville
Tille
J. Ashley Moore Mars
Anderson Kom
Rueke A OW
Ashle Vath J. Jackson
Ande F. Itets
D . R. Hush Williams
Springfield
K.P. Berkley
Lew Fultz
Monckswins
Fatawville
Ier CW
Wol
Kiley
Denmark
Hed
A.B. Patterson
Grilfin
Abbins
C. D. A. Wilson
Ulmer
J. Berg
Ridgeland
J. M. Lensnick
W. H. Niver
Port Royal
Calhoun
H. C. Pauling
St. Matthews
Charleston
A. Tobias
Whaley
Charlton
A. W. Todd
James Cosgrove
F. M. Bryan
A. Vander Horst
Charleton
L. C. A. Roessler
Charlesto
H. G. Leland
McClellanville
W. S. Hull
Gaffney
Clary
Gaffney Chester
A. T. McKeonnary
M. Lawson
Dare EK
Carrigan
Society Hill
Lamarez
Walker S. Utsey
Forrence
Chas
A. Smith
Timmonsville
H. M. Ayer
Florence Friendfield
H. McEachern
Wal
Dispensary Law Tightens Rules on Alcohol Seizures
A new federal law effective January 1 tightens rules for imports of 00 to 4. fiquors and increases liability for seizure due to branding or marking of packages. Dispensary constables and police will improve confiscation records in the coming year under the act.
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Acc Corda
Charleston
Georgetown
Beaufort
Aiken
Richland
Florence
Congress Resumes After Holiday Recess With Cost of Living Focus
Washington reports Congress reconvened after the holiday recess and adjourned briefly in memory of Senator McLaurin. Representative Mann introduced a sweeping interstate commerce reform bill while Humphrey proposed a ship subsidy bill backed by the President. A joint House Senate committee was named to study remedies to rising living costs. A French aeronaut Bordeaux was killed during a flight, according to cables.
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Congress of the
United States
Union
South Carolina
God of All Nations
PS Ansel
Cioverne
Congress
Washington, D. C
Senator McLaurin
Mississippi
Mann
Humphrey
House
Selec Senate
Bordeaux
Cable
Grange
Noted Prisoner Set Free After 60 Days Contempt Case
Washington DC Speciale miah Gibson Henry Padge William Mayse subjected to contempt of court for actions to prevent the lynching of Ed Johnson in Chattanooga Tennessee. They were confined for 60 days in the career at Shipp and his two comrades to be released on the 28th.
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Washington, D. C
Specialemiah Gibson
Henry Padge
William Mayse
Tence
Claooga
Tenn
Ed Johnson
Shipp
Cashier Admits Involvement in Toronto Bank Heist
Niagara Falls Ontario police report cashier William Dobson confessed to authorities that he and two accomplices planned and carried out a November robbery. They allegedly used a pipe to burst a vault and stole about 14000 dollars consigned to Toronto banks.
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Niagara Falls
William Dobson
Mains
Take
Toronto
Dobson
Lad Coughs and Cure Himself in Nick of Time
Local boy Ne Barnett son of G Barnett received an appendix operation in Kittanning Pa. Special surgeon Kittanning placed him on the table but a coughing fit interrupted the procedure as a needle reportedly caused the illness. The incident reflects a dramatic mid operation moment in a small town hospital.
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Pittsburg
Kittanning
Ne Barnett
G Barnett
Tulane Students Studying Hookworm Prevalence
In New Orleans a Tulane examination shows hookworm infection prevalence among students. The report notes widespread exposure in the campus community and calls for health measures and further study.
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New Orleans
Tulane
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