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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
4
The Dillon Herald notes the resignation of Diaz as the revolution ends its 30 year rule. It lauds Madero’s leadership in rehabilitating the country and restoring order despite banditry and war wreckage.
The article reflects on Dillon’s rapid development from a town with scarce services to a growing city poised for modern infrastructure. It compares past restraints with present strides, noting a dramatic rise in population and the anticipation of utilities, trolley service, and improved streets as signs of progress.
The article reviews Rev. Evan Mush’s journal entries from 1730 to 1781 about the Cashway ferry name. It notes people paid cash to cross and recalls debates over whether the crossing should be toll or free. It also covers a Marion District Sunday School Conference with enrollment figures and resolutions urging Children’s Day and program upgrades.
A nostalgic note from Latta warns of future elections with Dillon County, imagining local youths shaping the scene. Capt. Smith of Latta vows to challenge Dillon anywhere for money, marbles, or chalk, urging good behavior from the youth as a pledge for future voters.
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