The Popularity of Farmers Institutes in Lancaster County
The piece discusses the rising interest in farmers institutes across Lancaster County with events planned for Pleasant Valley on the 21st and Elgin on the 25th. It notes Clemson and local college authorities backing the effort and highlights Judge Ira B. Jones's stock raising on his plantation and mule breeding costs. It outlines scholarship eligibility for county youths, including age, health, financial need, examination subjects, and the value and renewal of scholarships.
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Larreaster
Lianedetereor
Phe Nuc and Courier
South Carolina
Lancaster
Lancaster County
Pleasant Valley
Elgin
Ira B. Jones
Lanecastur
Mm. W. Scarboro
Bennett Grocery Co President Announces Storeroom Move
After that time I will remove my entire stock into the old Ganson storeroom and I will be found there to conduct business on the same principle that I have for the last twenty years giving honest goods for honest money at a live sidder live profit. Bennett Grocery Co president W I Bennett states the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganson
Bennett, Pres
Bennett Grocery Co
Winthrop Scholarship Examinations Announced
The examinations for Winthrop College scholars ships will be held in the county on July 7 next Friday. Some candidates may not return if not successful, and vacant places will be filled from top performers. The exams also serve as the college entrance test, with those passing a majority of subjects eligible to enter despite fails in others.
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General Assembly
Nike
Winthrop College
Winthita Nee Heave
Children’s Day at Flat Creek Church Celebrated
The Flat Creek congregation held Children’s Day with early prayer, music, and readings led by Miss Dora Gardner. Superintendent G F Cook oversaw the event. speeches by Barnwell Caston Napoleon Welsh James Faile and Sam Gardner followed a noon dinner. Crops are fair. several bynames ill.
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Flat Creek
Dora Gardner
G. F. Cook
Flat Creek Church
Barnwell Caston
Napoleon Welsh
James Faile
Sam Gardner
Rachel Morgan
Levy Lowell
Notice of Election at Various Townships on Second Tuesday
Notice states an election will be held at Taueastar G HL Heath Springs and Kerhaw on the second Tuesday in Angnet Wis for selecting a cotta weigher. Polls open at o'clock and close at dovelock ja. Names appointed include Jancastor C H JB Consoe Rd Hare WB Canthen D W Trendrix ML Beckham FM Ceelton and others. Gardner, supervisor, notes county commission location.
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Vias Taueastar G. HL
Heath Springs
Kerhaw
Angnet
Wis
Dovelock Ja
Jancastor
C,h
JB Consoe
Rd Harepor
WB Canthen
Tooth Springs
Trendrix
ML Beckham
FM Ceelton
Kershaw OH Piiltoo
Blackmon
Henry Horton
Ontvr
Commine In
AM. G. Gardner
Southern Power Company formed to develop Catawba and Wateree powers
The Southern Power Company was organized in Newark on a New Jersey charter with capital stock of 7.5 million. It will absorb Catawba Power and operate from Trust Building Charlotte. Officers include Dr Wylie first vice president and B N Duke second vice president. Plant planned at Great Falls Catawba between Chester and Winnsboro, SC, with 60 000 horsepower across three developments, costing at least 1.5 million. Power to serve Charlotte Chester Winnsboro and other towns in NC and SC. operation hoped within two years.
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Southern Power Company
Newark
Wateree
North Carolina
Upper
South Carolina
New Jersey
W. Gill Wyle
New York
B. N. Duke
Durham
Wes. Lee, Jr
Charlotte
R. B. Arrington
W. Hi. Martin, Je
Catawba Power Company
Oil Company
Mountain Leland Power
Wateree Falls
Catawba
Great Falls
Catawaba
Whitney Reduction Company
Yadkin
Chester
Winnsboro
Southern Railway
Winonaboro
Thia State
der. Wylie
Wylie
W. 8. Lea, Jr
Attorney Threatened in Prosecution Crusade
Special to The State from Rock Hill dated July 2 reports threats against W M Dunlap, the prosecutor in the whiskey crackdown. Dreaded “hugger” terrorizes the area, with masked youths seen in women’s dress, though no direct clue or attack materializes. Prosecution officials say sentiment against whiskey remains strong but no formal capitulation.
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W M Dunlap
Mr Dunlap
Dunlap
Jenkins
Shot to Death in a Chesterfield Road
Special to The State. Ruby July 3. A brutal murder occurred Saturday afternoon at Ord, a negro settlement in Chesterfield County about six miles west of here. Steve Williams, described as half witted and harmless, was shot to death in the road by two other negro boys Thattens Jett and Will Horn, both intoxicated and reportedly on their way to church. No eye witnesses. circumstantial evidence points to the accused. Four shots were heard, and the suspects were seen shortly after. An inquest returned a verdict that Williams died of a gunshot wound inflicted by the accused. Jett and Horn were arrested and jailed in Chesterfield.
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Ruby
Ord
Chesterfield County
Here
Steve Williams
Thattens Jett
Will Horn
Jett
Horn
Williams
Chesterfield
Stampede in the Pi rd al ag weed Gienl Daal Wien
A chaotic trading session sent prices surging as crop futures soared for hours. Buyers hedged and shorts covered, while December and January contracts rose decisively before easing late, signaling strong demand and price volatility in the grain market.
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Jenuney
Balla
Condition of Cotton 77 Improves in June Report
Washington July 3 The monthly report of the chief of the Bureau of Statistics shows cotton condition on June 25 at 77 percent compared with 72.0 on May 25 1905. State figures include Texas 72 Georgia 83 Alabama 83 Mississippi 78 South Carolina 78 Arkansas 75 Louisiana 74 North Carolina 82 Indian Territory 79 Tennessee 86 Oklahoma 83 Florida 87 Missouri 86 Virginia 88 and more.
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Washington
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculure
Texas
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
South Carolina
Arka
Louisiana
North Carolina
Indian Territory
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Florida
Missour
Virginia
Cotton Supply Figures Show Global Visible Stock
New Orleans June 10 Secretary Hester’s statement reports world visible cotton at 3,437,041. American cotton totals 2,151,041 with other origins 1,286,000. In Britain and other regions remaining stocks are listed, including 1,759,000 in Great Britain and contacts, with varied yearly comparisons.
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New Orleana
Hester
Egypt
Brazil
India
Great Britain
Fayot
Bedja
United
Siates
Questioning Dispensary Rules From Grand Jury
A grand jury in Chancel county presents questions about the local dispensary system. Topics include whether a single sale may be made to more than one person per day, if a buyer can purchase for others, and what details are needed on applications. The note ends with an old proverb about joy.
Notice to lowest bidder for Lasahaw school repair
The trustees announce the contract for repairing Lasahaw school building at 3 sh mm on July Sth will be awarded to the lowest bidder. Work specifications will be available at the school building. Officials named include RE Gregory, Tf 18 Massey, JV Hilton.
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Lasahaw
Gregory
Massey
JV Hilton
Dige
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W. P. Bannett
Entire Grocery Department of
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Williams- Hughes Company
Winthrop
Plat Creek
Great Falla
Charlotte Observer
Incana
Piedmont
North
Rock Hill
Laurens
Mesers
Martina Woods
D A Baht
Dial
Tulding
Rd al Ag
Daal Wien
Bhai Bey Cred Etd
Caton Geel
Peter Jamie
Heaton
Leahy
Chancel
Feaf
J Db
Man Wing
Privda
Atv
Tieve
Niihsit & Cin
Elleott, Heath & Watkins
Lynches
Porkhil
Kershaw
Rhin
Capersek
Nowentraut
Checkers Medicing Co
Winston Balom,n
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