Reconstruction Days in the South Carolina House
A Roanoke Times piece recalls Reconstruction era South Carolina politics. Canary Miller and ally figures like The Ring Tailored Roarer of the Com Wahee appear with Wade Hampton leadership, noting the 1868-69 legislative turmoil, party shifts, revolts, and the December occupation of Columbia hall as Democrats and allies sought power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Willams
Roanoke Times
South Carolina
T E. Miller
the Colored University At
Orangebars
Canary Miller
South
Africa
Duke of
Hayes
Wheeler
Canary
House of Representatives
Wade Hampton
Law
Ulysses S. Grant
Tom Hamilton
Sik
Meni
S O
Washington
Columbia Hall
Columbia
State House
Lawrence Orr
Anderson County
Frank H. Sweet
Dates F. Pearce
Tracy R. Fors
A. J Giles
J. C. Sellers
James Brothers
Mr. Stackhouse
Marion
Co. Hy
Co. K
Ist
Carolina
Secession Hall
Mario
Hampton
Yhampson
McLucas
Governor's pardon record compilation overview
A morning compilation lists governor pardons refusals and commutations with totals. It notes 2x4 petitions presented, 3,362 notaries public commissioned during the present administration, and $6724 collected from $2 commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Teardown at Indianapolis Speedway in Memorial Day race
Lozler car roared through Indianapolis Speedway at 80 mph and struck the outer railing in the Memorial Day 500 mile race. The vehicle tore a 20 foot concrete wall section, rolled twice, landed upside down, and sent Van Gordon and W J Bardell tumbling over the wall before escaping serious injury. The driver cited an engine cylinder blowout as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patality
Roth
Card of Thanks from the Barlow Family
Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs G D Barlow expressing gratitude to friends who offered kindness during their recent time of sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. and
Mrs
G. D. Barlow
Steel Trusts Stifle Competition Seen By House Panel
Washington May 7. W. Gales testified to a House committee on the origins of the United States Steel Corporation detailing industrial consolidation. He described plans by Carnegie Morgan and Schwab to curb rivals and noted Rockefeller entry met with resistance as a forced sale to forty percent of value. He also outlined the 1907 Tennessee Coal and Iron takeover amid panic and the midnight conference that birthed the steel combine, while declining to reveal the corporation’s stock value.
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Washington
W. Gales
Thay House
Steel ‘Trust
Eames
United States Steel Corporation
Bohston
Lie Tenling Steed Mien
Carnegie
Gates
el Santie
John B. Rockefeller
Chervete
Hull
Fold
Charles M. Selowat
J. Morgan
Total Corporation
Zhi
Tennessee Company
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
United States Corporation
Tennessee
Mergam
Trust Company of America
Tennessee Corporation
Naionaal Tube Company
Morgan
Ashtabula
Obie
Steel Combine
Carneie
James J. Mil
Charles MH Schwab
Chives
Patererel
Br. Giles
Chas. M. Schwab
Mr Carnegie
Mr. Morgan
New York
Destructive Wind and Fire Ravage Local Farms
A severe wind storm swept across the plantation of Mr Webster on Sunday morning setting fires northeast of WS Hh and causing widespread damage. Fires burned fields and barns, with crops and structures to be destroyed while rain briefly cooled the flames. The disruption extended to nearby farms and residents as emergency crews battled the blazes and residents assessed losses amid ongoing drought concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens
McKefigie
Mr Cavalry
MA. Moaily
Dillon
J. Arthur Herring
J HL
Bob Whegins
McKengie
Wauseon
Tarnis
MonsHiy
Violent Wind Storm Ravages Dillon and Surrounding Counties
A powerful wind storm wreaked havoc in Dillon and neighboring counties causing widespread damage to crops, homes, and property. Farmers report extensive cotton damage, uprooted trees, and dislodged debris. many are replanting as dispatches from Marlboro and Darlington note heavy crop losses and wind-blasted fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
Yiue Peart
Maud
Cher Fiaese
Tury
Duito
Marlboro
Darlington
Unknown fragment hints at a personal note or obituary
Fragmentary OCR text references a widow and a wealthy uncle, with unclear names and events. No full facts emerge due to garbled wording. insufficient context to determine a readable obituary or news item.
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Williams
Tom Miller
Capitol
Marion M
Daughters of the Confederacy
Brent
Wo J Montgomery
Seers
Cor RA Thompson
House Committee
Carnegies
Rocke
MP Gatee
Wow Rie Drneate Mills
John Rockefeller
Tran
Ising
Steel Corporation
Shoung Neal Judson
Webster
Nesto
Howe
Wo McKenzie
Bermuda
Alten
Mt. Calvary
Mr. Allen
Kurt Wess
Ellene Helaw
Ries
Bates
Gary
Norman G. Ream
The
Ina
Dillon County
Panver
Bitten
Jerald
Porters' Union
Kieger
Wo Fi
Treeden Hays
Mitley
Hamlet
Wilel
Don
Arty
John Bethen
Deng Manting
Jack Molaurin
Uke
Atlanti
Birmingham
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Daz Sut A
Bete Aguibst
Dia
Buderol Sehiers
Mexica
Mexico City
Fey Diez Ware
Seni
Max
Anak
Titus
Eenbat Amd
Pirnte Repadt Packs Neelssery
Tigeh
Asebeer
Tees Burgerie
Hasina
Hsig
Wessige
Alfredo Rotels Leminguex
Madero
Lele
Mader G
Mar Mie Hauer
Revelu- Tses
Vera Crax Maranez
Seth
Troble Honnenes
Eva
Cyimichael Ose Chapel
Fair Kirby AW. Sint
Moody
Seannant
Mherleesvatte
Goh Crimpbell
Caratchael Hoyt Edwards
Reaves
Alfieriackwon
Moodyair Melviis
Bethea
Mra
Misadsalppi
Mrs. Bethea
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