Crum confirmation blocked by Senate commerce panel fight
Washington Feb 5 The Senate commerce committee again postponed action on the Crum case with executive session revealing five Republicans ready to oppose the Southern policy of the administration. Supporters of the colored aspirant agreed to adjourn without a vote as Hanna urged confirmation, while Depew sided with the Crumbs. McLaurin's stance against Cram remains steadily opposed.
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Observer
Washington
Senate Committee On Commerce
Crum
Hanna
Depew
McLaurin
Palmetto
Cram
Mysterious Circumstances and Health Remedies
A town newspaper notes Dr King s New Life Pills for health and digestion, selling for 2c at Crawford Brow and J F Mackey Co. It also reports a defiant suit by Ob to collect unpaid subscriptions, with 43 defendants bound over for petit larceny under a new postal law.
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Dr. King
Crawford Brow
J. F. Mackey & Co
Ob’‘o
Supreme Court
Fort Mill
Marketing tonics and mill plans appear in local notices
A Highland Park Manufactur ing Company board approves locating a 450000 dollar cotton mill on Wadsworth Pegram farm two miles north of Charlotte. Cunnstable Bivens recalls a Morven crackers trial spectator present at Marehville and Wadesboro, while a Monroe Journal quips that the biggest trust is the newspaper trust, noting distrust and censure around trust.
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Highland Park Manufacturing Company
Wadsworth-Pegram
Charlotte
Dispensary Bills Advance in South Carolina Senate
Senator Hood has filed three dispensary related bills none yet acted on by the committee. One proposes a five member investigatory committee with cross chamber representation to report to the governor and the next general assembly. A second bill would expand the board to seven members with $10,000 bonds and two year terms, receiving the same per diem as legislators. The third bill would strike a proviso allowing contracts with state distilleries, noting potential price differences for the Richland distillery and citing J B Douthit's article.
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Columbia Record
Hood
Senate
House
General Assembly
Richland Distillery
Richland Company
J. B. Douthit
Richland
Nearly Forfeits Hu Lier Runaway Ulcer Cure
A runaway almost ended in a fatality as a leg ulcer plagued J. B. Orner of Franklin Grove Illinois for four years. Backlow’s Arnica Salve cured the ailment with no trouble. Also advertised for burns bruises skin eruptions and piles 25 cents at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co.’s Drug Store.
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J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Backlow
Crawford Bros
J. FB
Mackey & Co
Pension Ex-Slaves Bill Proposed by Senator Hanna
Washington February 4 Senator Hanna introduced a bill to pension and bounty ex slaves freed by Lincoln. Ages 50 to 59 receive 100 dollar bounty and eight dollars monthly. 60 to 69 receive 200 dollars and twelve dollars monthly. 70 and above receive 500 dollars and fifteen dollars monthly. Payments to caregivers also provided. Augusta aka President Mitchell of the National Industrial council notes no authority to charge petitioners. Charleston dispensation: Constable George Caulfield shoots at wagon. no liquor found. warrant expected.
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Washington
Hanna
Lincoln
Mitchell
R National Industrial Council
Charleston
George Waulfield
Settile Brothers
Sottile Brothers
Caulfield
Howie
Foley's Kidney Cure Promotes Kidney and Bladder Health
Miss Sophia Whildlee, first assistant teacher of music at Winthrop College, died in the college infirmary Tuesday morning of pneumonia at age 44. Rev Thomas Leitch conducts a revival in Darlington. United Confederate Veterans to meet in New Orleans May 15. A humorous note claims Roosevelt shot no bears in Mississippi on his hunting trip, noting the bears are all black. The leb law repeal bill fails in the House by 63 to 43, killed and buried by parliamentary clincher.
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Sophia” Whildlee
Winthrop College
College Infirmary
Thomas Leitch
Darlington
The
United Confederate Veterans
New Orleana
President Roosevelt
Mississippi
Responsibility of Parents and Teachers in Child Rearing
W. Garrett Heath Springs S.C. urges parents and teachers to unite as two streams shaping a child’s education. He stresses daily parental influence, consistent school attendance, respectful dialogue with teachers, and active school visits. Emphasizes Golden Rule alignment and shared duty to guide the next generation.
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Io Ite
Notice to Debtors and Creditors of J A Estridge
Notice to debtors and creditors of J A Estridge. All persons indebted to the estate must settle at once and all claimants sworn will present claims or be barred in twelve months to the undersigned W Marcus Kerewor Admr January 13 1908 Indianapolis IM
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J. A Katridge
W. Marcus Kerewor
Im. Admr
Lancaster Dog Tax Ordinance Enacted in 1902
The town imposes a yearly dog tax of one dollar per dog or bitch, payable by January 1 each year, with a police tag to be displayed. Dogs found without a tag are seized, impounded, and may be killed if the tax plus a 25 cent fee is not paid within 36 hours. Ratified July 26, 1902 by Mayor E. Wyrm and aldermen.
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Lancaster
Sard Town
E. Wyrm
Oden
D. Jor
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Parenta
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Heath Springs
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