Senate debate on Civil War legacy and Southern sentiment
The Associated Press account covers last Friday's Senate discussion on the Civil War, focusing on views of McCumber and Tillman. Senators from the South debate whether white Southerners regret the Confederacy’s defeat and whether the Union endures with restored loyalties and economic concerns.
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Associated Press
Senate
McCumber
North Diletta
Philip Pie
the Lion
Campaign meetings map state campaign schedule
A South Carolina subcommittee draft lists campaign stops with dates across counties including Charleston Berkeley Greenville Florence Pickens Spartanburg Sumter York and more. Counties such as Orangeburg Lexington Lancaster Horry and Union are shown with due dates from June to August.
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Anderson
Bamberg
Barnwell
Beaufort
Herkeley
Charleston
Chester
Chesterfield
Clarendon
Colleton
Cherokee
Ington
Kester
Field
Pairfield
Florence
Covergetown
Greenville
Greenwood
Hampton
Horry
Kershaw
Lancaster
Lawrens
Lexington
Marion
Marlboro
Newberry
Oconee
Orangeburg
Pickens
Kiehlund
Spartanburg
Sumter
Salada
Union
Williamsburg
York
Col Jas A Hoyt Nominated for Governor by Prohibitionists
The South Carolina Prohibition convention in Columbia adopted a strong platform condemning alcohol for beverage use and backing a dispensary system reform. Col James A Hoyt of Greenville received the gubernatorial nomination after a series of floor votes and withdrawals, with Branson as a prior contender and Tribble winning the lieutenant governor nomination.
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Stoyt
Watson
South Carolina
Church
General Assembly
Mr. Itice
Hemand
Davis
Col James A Hoyt
Greenville
EO Watson
Joel E Brunson
Col Hoyt
Mr. Brunson
Branson
Hoyt
Winthrop Dormitory Lot Contracts Reported
Arrangements for early work on the Winthrop dormitory are under way with land for mortar hauled on site. Kerr-Kimball Co. holds the contract. brick work awarded to A D Holler and Rock Hill Hardware Co. lime contract secured. remaining lumber and related contracts to be let in a few days per the Rock Hill Herald.
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Winthrop
Kerr-Kimball Co
A D Holler
We Rock Hill Hardware Co
Dan
Rock Hill Herald
Contested VP Pick as McKinley Health Sparks Debate
Chicago May 24 A New York special to the Record reports Republican congressmen in the city say selecting a vice presidential candidate for President McKinley is perplexing due to the president’s health. While not alarming, his condition unsettles intimates and influences the choice. The vice presidency is no mere sop this year, with emphasis on fitness for the presidency and ability to preside over the Senate. The president’s “heart trouble” from smoking is noted, but serious consideration of the health factor continues.
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Chicago
New York
Congress
City
McKinley
Washington
Tsetion
UN Senate
Mrs Gladstone Dying in Hawarden
Mrs Gladstone is dying in Hawarden near London. The report from London on May 24 notes her condition as critical and her physicians acknowledge the gravity of her illness.
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Mrs. Gladstone
London
Hawarden
Electric Bitters Restore Man's Health, Idaville Testimony
Brave men fall to stomach liver and kidney troubles and general malaise but J W Gardner of Idaville Indiana reports Electric Bitters revived his strength appetite and zest for life. He says the tonic helped him recover his health and now he can eat anything. Crawford Bros' Drug Store sells bottles at 50 cents with guarantee.
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J W Gardner
Idaville
Ind
Crawford Bros’ “Drag
Local candidate files for sixth term in Denver politics
A candidate announces bid for reelection to the sixth term in Denver city government. The filing signals ongoing local electoral activity as party and community supporters consider the race.
Re-Election Bid Noted for Lancaster County Candidate
The many friends of M Eatridge announce his name for re election to the House of Representatives of Lancaster County subject to the Democratic primary. He pledges to abide by the primary result and supports the party process.
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M Eatridge
House of Repreventatives
Lancaster County
House of Representatives
James S Wilson
Jaok Cook
Prinsney
Ernest Backman
Free of County
W Q Caskey
Caskey
M O Gardner
Joseph F Gregory Announces Candidacy for Clerk of Court
Friends of Joseph F Gregory announce his candidacy for the office of Clerk of the Court, subject to the results of the Democratic primary.
Porter Runs for Re election Clerk of Court in Lancaster
WAL PORTER announces candidacy for re election as Lancaster County Clerk of Court ahead of the Democratic primary. He appeals to past support and tokens of kindness while pledging to uphold duties under party rules.
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Lancaster County
Suljec
Wal Porter
Coroner candidates announce primary pledge and candidacy
The text records candidates for coroner including OG Horton and R. Young announcing themselves and pledging to abide the outcome of the Democratic primary. Be and Siewman appear as other names linked to the coroner race in this ballot notice.
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