Pension payments loom as South Carolina plans disbursement
A News and Courier special notes South Carolina will soon start pension payouts. With most county reports in, the State pension board aims to distribute funds by May, as clerks of court handle payments and county boards push for lower assessments to raise beneficiaries in Class C. The article discusses budget constraints and the push for equalization amid limited remedies.
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Distillery Petition Refused Amid Board of Control Debate
Report from H W Evans chairman of the board notes that petitions to establish distillery licenses in Kingston Township were declined. Senator Brice relayed the decision, stating the board found the petitions not sufficiently legitimate. Nearby notes mention a Knoxville tragedy and other local affairs as context.
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Yorkville Enquirer
Death of Prof Robert Means Davis Shocks State
Prof Davis aged 55 dies suddenly at Columbia after a brief illness. He chaired history and political economy at South Carolina College and taught at Spy Virginia Institute. Survived by wife Sallie LeConte and children. ties to LeConte family and General Electric Works noted.
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Washie University
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Bethune Cyclone Destroys Church and Barns in State News
A small cyclone struck Bethune at 8 15 this morning destroying the Presbyterian church and a new building. Capt Nicholson's barn and a horse suffered damage while a cow was killed or injured. An adjacent report notes gatherings in Anderson for a Baptist Young People's Union convention starting April 5. The State also reports pardons for three life prisoners in Florence County after murder convictions. An anti-treating law becomes effective just before today’s municipal election.
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Carnegies Gift Secures Winthrop College Library
Andrew Carnegie informs President Johnson he will donate £20000 for a school library at Winthrop College. All conditions are met and the Carnegie Library on the campus is assured. Roc Hill Herald.
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Murder Suspect Arrested in Virginia Killing Case
Sheriff Cornwell of Chester arrested a man calling himself George Bart, charged with murder in Kredericksburg Virginia last November. He denied the charge and was jailed in Chester pending identification by an officer. The report appears in the Rock Hill Herald. The Manufacturers Record notes cotton crop values rising to 25 million dollars with a 600 dollar increase from the prior year amid higher prices.
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George Bart
Kredericksburg
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Baltimore
Child loses eye in yard accident in Edgemoor
An year old son of Ferguson in Edgemoor yard accident fell on a sharpened stick and the point penetrated his eye. Dr. M. Guston attended the boy, who was resting easy after treatment. The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon according to local report from Rock Hill.
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Strouse & Sros High Art Clothing Sale Offer
Strouse and Sros promote high art clothing with guaranteed new suit if faded or shrunk. Goods tested and shrank before making garments to prevent shrinkage or fading. Emphasizes 30 day cut prices and invites inspection at their emporium. Promotes Douglas and Godman line shoes with solid leather construction and guarantee of a replacement if not as sample.
Hats and millinery closeout sale offer
A local business advertises hats at wholesale prices with samples to take away and assorted millinery items offered at cost. It promises cheap groceries and inviting customers to continue patronage, closing with thanks for past support.
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