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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1904

Page

3

Tillman sparring with press over immigration and crime

A Greenville News commentary critiques Senator Tillman for his anti immigrant and anti crime rhetoric, arguing his fire on newspapers harms South Carolina’s image and economic prospects while noting dispensary woes and political leverage. It cites immigrant fears, press public service, and calls out weak politicians. A Florence report notes Monck's Corner smallpox surge with thirty cases and six deaths, prompting house to house vaccination.

South Senator Tillman Tillman Baltimore South Car Commonwealth South Carolina Greenville News News and Courier Florence Monck's Corner State Board of Health

The Appropriation Bill Moves Toward State Budget

The general appropriation bill reported by the ways and means committee aims to cover most state government expenses. August Kohn notes in a Sunday letter to the Newsnod Courier that even with tight trimming the normal costs exceed one million dollars, totaling 1 145 216.46. The house committee has pared expenses but still projects a substantial budget.

August Kohn Newsnod Courier House Committee State House Wiron College Marinet i Isee de Belary Bes Ad Ford Dent Nsurance Ater Clatnis Warde Hampton

Baltimore Trade Support From Southern Merchants

A Washington era note urges Southern merchants to aid Baltimore by limiting permanent trade ties and shifting cautious purchases to Baltimore when feasible. It argues Baltimore will rebound quickly and should not lose its trade advantages to other cities, urging patient, self-interested support until the city is ready to do business again. Separately, the State Teachers association plans its next annual meeting at Winthrop College during the summer session, usually starting around June 25.

Baltimore Baltix Charlotte Observer State Teachers Association Winthrop College

Silk Association Dinner in New York Abbreviates Japanese Toast

The Silk Association of America held its thirty second annual dinner at Delmonico's in New York. Japanese minister Kogaro Tak hira could not attend and sent a telegram read by Consul General Uchida. Takhira argued that Russia displaced China and Korea in Manchuria to control Korea, posing a larger threat to Japan than to peace in the East.

New York Silk Association of America Delmonico’s Kogaro Takhira Dai Nipper Washington Uchida Takhira Manchuria East China Japan Russia Korea

Let the People be Free Temperance Bill in Legislature

A Clinton Chronicle editorial argues for empowering towns to ban dispensaries by popular vote. It defends the measure as temperance, condemns enforcement actions by dispensary authorities, and urges emancipation of communities seeking to rid themselves of whiskey. Emphasizes state upbuilding and local autonomy.

House Committee Yorkville Enquirer Tillman Clinton Chronicle

Strouse & Bros High Art Clothing Promises Guaranteed Fit

An advertisement touts Strouse & Bros High Art Clothing as the best fitting suit with a written guarantee of a free new suit if fading or loss of shape occurs. It explains pre-shrink testing to prevent shrinkage and invites customers to visit the emporium to inspect stock and benefit from 36 days of cut prices. It also promotes the Douglas and Godman Line of Shoes with a similar guarantee on unreturned, misrepresented items.

Hats and millinery closeout with cheap groceries

A Victorian ad invites shoppers to purchase hats and soft bosom shirts at cost, with a sample lot to take away. It promises abundant groceries at low prices and thanks customers for past patronage as the shop closes out items at cheap rates.

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