New Cotton Mills Form in South Carolina
Columbia March 10 state papers filed with the Secretary of State announce new cotton mills. The BlA 600 project and the Woodell Mill in Spar town y county lead this week, with capitalizations of 240,000 each. Poe Mills in Greenville raises capital to 1,500,000, doubling prior totals. Including the Bast ey Mill the year’s total capitalization reaches 1,750,000 for new mills statewide.
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Columbia
Soc
Ovents
Overaey
Bastey
Woodel
Spartaniying
Croft
Atken County
Arid Tie Poe Mills
Greenville
Ite
To Sanoi
Ithe Teal
Ney Mills
Memoir of a Lost Overcoat and Watch on a Mardi Gras Trip
A lawyer Col Irby loses his overcoat and watch on a New Orleans to Montgomery train. The thief, last seen in a day coach, fled with the items, later recovered by railroad authorities after Irby identified them in Montgomery. The tale links honesty with politics, noting the coat was a gift from his senate election. A Whee business man reports a long forgotten debt paid after decades, with a surprise check arriving.
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Cad LM. Irby
Mardi Gras
New Orleans
Montgomery
Col Irby
Laurens
Juileo
Col Irhy
States Senate
Medical Association to hold centennial meeting in Charleston
The South Carolina Medical Association plans its Semicentennial Meeting in Charleston on April 18 1900 with aims for a statewide physician reunion. A public reception by the mayor and aldermen will welcome doctors, with excursions to Isle of Palms and other entertainments. Dr Amory Hare will deliver the annual address.
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South Carolina
Charleston
Isle of Palms
Amory Hare
Phile Pa
W P Porcher
T P Whaley
Schoolhouse program honors Mrs Hughes pupils
The Bruce school house hosted a successful event on the 6th inst for Mrs Jennie Clark Hughes pupils. The crowd enjoyed recitations and music with praise for the teacher’s preparation. Speaker L Duncan commended the discipline and urged trustees to hire the best teachers.
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Jennie Clark Hughes
Bruce School
Hughes
A Narpow Escape Thankful Letter From Ada Hart
Ada Hart of Groton South Dakota writes of recovering from a severe lung illness described as consumption. After doctors gave up, she trusted Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds and used eight bottles to recover. Trial bottles offered at Crawford Bros Drug Store with a guarantee.
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Ada Hart
Groton
Dr King
Crawford Bro’s
Prof Mears Convicted in Spartanburg Child-Father Case
Special to Greenville News Spartanburg March 9 Professor Mears formerly of Cedar Springs Institute was convicted this evening of being the father of the child of Cora Jenkins a young white servant in his family. The jury was out an hour and notice of appeal was given. Jenkins testified Mears fathered the child while she lived at his Cedar Springs home. Mears denied the charge strongly claiming innocence and good character in his school work. No corroborating outside evidence appeared.
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Spartanburg
Mears
Cedar Springs Institute
Cora Jenkins
Buch
Mr. Mears
Prof
Cedar Sping
Asheville
Eber Allen
Colum
Professor Mears
Mrs Mattie Hughes Appears in New Role in Trial Case
Special to The Greenville March 7 Mrs Mattie A Hughes who has been in the tribune since the killing of her husband in TSS and awaiting her fourth trial now appears in a new role on the criminal line. Yesterday she was arrested at her pen for selling Vigner and paid a forfeit of 50 dollars after failing to appear. Constables LedPar are taking a hand as this morning Mrs Hughes was arrested for violating the dispensary law.
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Greenville
Mattie
TSS
Hughes
Hier Pen
Sanrant
Gate
Constanhs LedPar
Diversities Farming in Oranges in Orangeburg County
Statement of diversified farming results from Orangeburg County farmer Chetues R McCants. Read by Charleston News with Courier via Me OF Two geres in wheat trade 40 Nae correspondents bushels and at RL Yo pea hashed. 600 bashels at 30 cents per bushel. Pits SNA acres of tobacco brought for line $2has.
Cotton and crops yield reported with assorted market values
The report lists 62 acres in cotton producing 65 bales weighing 31,694 pounds sold at 8.40 cents per pound yielding 2,662.20 in cash. Cotton seed weighed 85,000 pounds worth 455. Corn 600 bushels valued at 500, rice 100 bushels at 87. Syrup 528 gallons at 22 cents per gallon totaling 116.16. Peas 250 bushels worth 250. 75 bushels of pinders, worth.
Ledger Subscription Reminder
A brief notice asks the reader if they have forgotten to pay their ledger subscription. It reminds of payment due and potential service interruption.
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Ledger
Elliott Crawford promotes mule labor options in ad style
Fragmentary ad copy from a historical page promotes mules for work and caper use. It mentions Elliott Crawford and urges consideration of mule labor, listing various mule applications. The text is garbled but centers on marketing mules and related services.
Special bargains at Ganson Cash Store tele linen
Bargains in bleached damask fabrics advertised for 25 cents per yard at the Ganson Cash Store. The notice emphasizes tele linen and limited-time pricing to attract shoppers. Entities: Ganson Cash Store.
Duck Remnants and Bargains Advertised During Sale
About 1000 yards at 4 cents. This is a great bargain. Pique wee at half price. Full case of strengths at 9 cents, wretch twice the juice, for infants, in button, lace and strap ties, black, white and tan, Vince 50 cents.
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Pipor Asto
Manel
New Cotton
Levens Advertiser
Deltas
Medical Association
the Ledger
Naneht
L Duncan
Prof. Meares
Greenville News
Miss Jenkins
Jj) Barnett
C P Sanders
DR Duncan
Solicitor Sense
Dade Buchanan
Svein
Plliott Crawford
T. W. Secrest
Bayer
Ted
A. F. Dufft
Chester Machine and Lumser Company
Chester, S. O
Chester Machine O
Prate & Se
Sid
Bond
HAY and CO
Harross
Chester Machine & Lumber Company
the Ganson Cash Store
Perocales & Qinghams
Sentstand Perales
Fine Shoes
Oxfords
Vici
Drew, Selby & Co
Oxford
THE
Ganson Cash Store
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