Debate on Capital Punishment and Tax Extension In South Carolina
The Spartanburg Herald discusses capital punishment, arguing certainty of punishment matters more than severity and suggesting degrees of murder. It laments very harsh penalties may not deter crime and notes a broader trend against executions. The piece also reports that tax payments have been extended to February 1 after a joint-commission decision.
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South Carolina
Union
Mercer Cas
Greenville News
Seth Caralinn
Spartanburg Herald
Van Wyck Items Reflect Local Changes and Talks
The Van Wyck community reports several changes in local business and leadership. McManus & Co transitions from McManus of Charlotte with JTL McManue in charge. A Methodist preacher may arrive with a permanent teacher, dK Connirs of Lancaster, starting a promising spring term. Community figures, schools, travel to Spachinbourg, and visits from Georgia residents appear in social notes, showing steady town life amid broader upheavals.
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Eorror
Lani
van Wek
Gay Grifin
EB Mobley
Mobley
SW McManua & Co
van Wye
Chang
Sir McManus
Charlotte
Busness
McManus & Co
Jtl McManue
Dk Connirs
Lanccaster
van Wyek
Museio Ragsdale
Sue Bates
van Wyck
Morrow
Osceola
William McCain
Georgia
JR Williamson
Ound
J W Bates
Spachinbourg
Vine Geo W Crenshaw
Chirlotte
Dc Cron
Labor of Children in Cotton Mills Dominates Assembly Debate
The South Carolina house debates labor of children in cotton mills and the Patton bill as a basis for future work. Proposals include expanding county solicitors, sale of state farms, convicts on road work, and congressional district restructuring after Census. Clashes over district compactness and governance loom large this session.
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House of Representatives
General Assembly
Boat House
Ieimlers
Phia Hill
Johan Thomas
Stwa
Plan for congressional districts sparks statewide redrawing debate
In Chestertivil and across South Carolina, lawmakers discuss re districting to balance population in the lower house. The Patton plan proposes seven seats with district totals around 172k to 221k, aiming for near equality while preserving seven representatives.
Bill Passes in Lower House to Fix Population Discrepancies
A two year old bill cleared the lower house, with minor amendments aimed at resolving discrepancies in population figures. The move signals progress toward aligning census counts with legislative needs and funding allocations.
Alarming rise in kidney and bladder troubles warned
A public health notice warns of an alarming increase in kidney and bladder diseases, urging vigilance and early action. It cites Bright's disease as a deadly risk and promotes Swamp-Root from Kilmer Co for free samples and information. The piece also notes annual dispensary profits and net earnings, highlighting fiscal figures for state and local funds.
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Bright
Henefit
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binhamiun
N.Y
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Gordon
Madole
Spartanburg
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Mee Hec Patton
Tie Dill
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O. W. Potts
Landa
Daniel Wolfe
W. P. Norman
Jas. P. Buhes
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