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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
4
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The Herald discusses election returns showing Evans and Cansler leading in counties with Blease majorities while Hampton’s votes lag in those areas except Richland Spartanburg and Anderson. It notes Blease Evans and Cansler formed a bloc and Dillon is praised as the best county, with a prediction of the second primary lineup and possible implications for Congress.
A boy woke with smutty streaks on his face and bedclothes, and a large black snake fell from a pillow after crawling along the roof and stove flue. The incident startled the children and prompted local chatter about the nocturnal intruder.
The analysis notes Bilerbe failed to secure nomination by only 700 of 16000 votes, predicting a safe majority in the second primary. Hodges is described as having a slim chance, with odds stated as one in a thousand for winning on the 13th.
The column reports cotton field activity with buyers hoping for a good price in 1908. Residents Mr and Mrs Avant of Chadborn visit Moody family, Bermuda boys fish but water hampers activity, Moody attends Pee Dee area, and Mrs Moody hosts a guest. Mt Calvary Local Union No 80 FP.E. and U. of A. designates the first Wednesday monthly as a special meeting night with important business to be carried out.
Mallorys Weekly Record notes Louisiana politics, rural letter carriers in Florence, social visits from Laurinburg to Bennettsville, and a school opening in Latin. Mentioned are Rev. John N. Wright, Rev. M. Peeler, and local elections with governor race reactions. Comments on railroad commissioner vote caution and a tongue in cheek take on Dillon county politics. Lemon skins dipped in whiting clean brasswork well.
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