Notable South Carolina News and Legal Notes
Gov Hayward letter notes South Carolina and Delaware no representation at St Louis exposition. State faces life convict bond sale in New York. Congress keeps private pension bills heavy. Chattahoochee Times criticizes graft while Roosevelt era pensions cited. Franchises tax delayed until next year as SC business groups grumble. Bishopville murder case set for next week with Kelly defense led by Smith Hudson Johnstone Stuckey. Dog tax ruled invalid for this year due to collection machinery lacking. Sinking fund clerk reports numerous county loan requests. about 150,000 needed with 135,000 available for state house financing.
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Bishopville
Spain
Kelly
State House
Just a Plain Lie Says Cleveland in House Row
Washington March 3. In the House Webb of North Carolina challenged a statement by Scott of Kansas about a negro dining at the White House with Cleveland. Cleveland denied the claim as fabrication in a letter to Webb, praising J B Taylor and noting his death. The exchange drew applause from Democrats and a sharp critique on social equality remarks amid Roosevelt.
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White House
Congress
Washington
Webb
North Carolina
Scott
Kansans
al Negro
Cleveland
Fay
M. Webb
House of Representatives
J. B. Taylor
Taylor
Kansas City
Senate
Grover Cleveland
Roosevelt
Williams
Booker Washington
South
Pacific
Li Hong Chang
Me. Williams
Frat Entrance Offer Promises Liberal Rates
A garbled notice describes a fraternity push to fill a 1000 member division with an entrance fee of 25 and a death assessment. It mentions a Table of Rates and medical exam requirement. Applications accepted by mail or in person to A. Cook or Dr. Boneby in Yerkeville.
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Nsurance
Mita
A. Cook
Boneby
Mana
Yerkevill
Strouse & Bros High Art Clothing Offers 36 Day Sale
Strouse and Bros promotes well fitting suits with a written guarantee for shrinkage or fading. The emporium urges customers to visit, touts thoroughly tested garments that are shrunk before manufacture. Also advertised Douglas and Godman line shoes with solid leather parts and a satisfaction guarantee involving exchanges.
HATS OFFERED AT CUTPRICES IN LOCAL SALE
An old distressed notice advertises a sale of hats and millinery with cheap prices on soft bosom shirts and groceries. It promises to close out remaining stock at cost or below and thanks patrons for past support.
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the Ledger
Thurlow S. Carter
Hayward Lorday
South Carolina
Delaware
New York
Chatasnooga Times
Greenville News
Tax Department
Comptroller General
Columbia Record
Mr. Cleveland
Mr. Williams
Tom
United States
Democratic Party
Panama
Mar
Knox
Republic of Panama
Lasso
Panama Canal Company
United State
D Bowers
Bowera, Bowers’ Bros. Builders and Contractors
Shert
Bowers Bros
Machliors
Giebbes Mu
Columbia
Sccnes
Strouse & Bros. High Art Clothing
Douglas and
Godman
Heath Bankine & Mere
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