VOTE FOR GOVERNOR BY COUNTIES NOMINATIONS LISTED
The county slate names candidates for clerk, treasurer and sheriff. Nominees include John Pthunter for Sheriff and John A Cook for Auditor. Second primary required for Representatives J N Estridge J W Hamel T Y Williams and J Harry Foster plus Supervisors WQ Caskey MC Gardner Coroner J E Stewman R Young Superintendent TM Belk AC Rowell. Second primary Tuesday September 11.
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Ared
Por
W S L Porter
W C Cauthen
Noming
Joho P Thunter
John A Cook
J N Estridge
J W Hamel
T Y Williams
J Harry Foster
WQ Caskey
MC Gardner
J E Stewman
R Young
TM Belk
AC Rowell
ORK
McSwee- Potter- Whitson
Lancaster County
Man
Hoyt
Abbeville
Aiken
Anderson
Bamberg
Barnwell Isdsh
Sao
Beaufort
Berkely
Charleston
Chester
Finley
Id Chesterfield
Clarendon
Tho
Colletan
Sds
Darlington
Henry le Ui
Dorchester Osu
Eulgetielit
Fairfeld Diss A Ao Ho Representatives
E Ag
Florence
Fog Isi
Thimel
Georgetown
JN Estridue
Greenwood
Wisse
Greenville
TY Williams
Hampton Pay Wu
Ae Harry
Ldas
Ats Tussu
Marry Foster
An Os
Kershaw Hey
Oncor
Lancaster
Sheriff Laurens
Wilson
Lexington
Jno
Hunter
Marion
Marlboro
Clerk
Spartanburg
Union Lake Toa
Williamsburg
Young
York
Stewman
Mackey
Blackmon
Rowell
Blackmon Ie
Erie Besso
Cauthen
LJ Perry
C Croxton
Governor McSweeney’s dispensary stance questioned in Charleston
The Ledger notes poll results near McSweeney’s strength and argues the governor’s enforcement of the dispensary in Charleston failed, citing 2,917 votes for McSweeney to 477 for Hoyt. It claims voters protest the lax enforcement and favor Col Hoyt’s pledge to enforce the law if the Legislature keeps the beverage feature.
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McSweeney
Charleston
Gary
Patterson
Whitman
Eonor
Col Das A Lloyt
Col Hoyt
Hoyt
Fifth district election results and court circuits listed
Vague results show Jos Johnson defeating Stanyard Wilton by about five thousand, Finley beating Strait by around 2700, with Norton and Scarborough contesting in the second primary. Solicitors in York Fairfield Lancaster Cheater totals issued, circuits named with Jervey Davis Johnson Thiurmond Henry Boges. An advertisement cites Santary Lotion sold by J F Mackey Co.
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Jos Johnson
Stanyard Wilton
Finley
Strait
Norton
Scarborough
York
Fairfeld
Lancaster
Jervey
Davis
Johnson
Thiurmond
Henry
Boges
Incomplete county returns for state offices linger high
Figures show official tallies from most counties while Beaufort Charleston Darlington Oconee Spartanburg missing or incomplete. Lieut Governor race points to Winkler and Tillman. Evans and Wharton likely advance to Railroad Commissioner. majorities favor Derham Floyd Adr Gen McMahan and others.
Mutually Profitable Charleston Tillman Dispensary Power
The Greenville News reflects on Tillman era influence in Charleston, noting shifts from anti Tillman sentiment to a dispensary friendly city. It argues proximity to naval station plans and the dispensary fuels a political alliance, praising a Charleston vote for McSweeney and depicting a system of mutual benefit between city and state interests.
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Charleston
Tillman
Naval Station
McSweeney
Trong
Johnny
Greenville
Lightning Strikes Bivens House Leaves Damage
An electric storm last Tuesday night struck Mr J W Bivens house in the eastern city area. Part of the roof and weather boarding were torn away and the ceiling splintered while a door was ripped open. Eight people, a colored family, were inside but none were injured though a child slept near the splintered wall.
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J W Bivens
Monroe Enquirer
Dispensary Law Safe If Second Primary Nominates Hoyt or McSweeney
Greenville News notes that whichever candidate wins the second primary Hoyt or McSweeney, the dispensary law stays intact from future interference. The paper predicts a broader fight two years later, extending across the entire line.
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Col Hoyt
McSweeney
Greenville News
State Uni Senator Tillman Wins Then Governor Races
Ballot returns show Tillman for US senator with 1842 votes. Governors include McSweeney 852 Hoyt 1042 and others Ko4 Patterson Whitman 3 Lieut Governor Sloan 212 Elease 55 Winkler 967 Livingston 389 Tillman 643. Secretary Cooper 2190 Atty General Bellinger 1555 State Treasurer Timmerman 52 Jennings 1378 Comptroller Derham 1820 Lroaker 415 Supt Education McMahan Lidl Capers 659 Floyd 130 Evans Mayfield 774 Berry 441 Ballot totals reflect a fragmented race with multiple candidates across offices.
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Tillman
McSweeney
Hoyt
Gary
Detchon’s Ants Diuretic Sold at Lancton Drug Store
Advertises Detchon’s Ants Diuretic claiming relief for bedwetting in children and adults. Promotes quick results and broad cure claims. Available for $1 at JF Mackey & Co, a local druggist in Lan tater.
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BE. Detchon
JF Mackey & Co
Druggiat
The Twin Ballots In November Election Riddle
A fragmented verse recalls voters who mixed party loyalties with religion as the weather changed. The Sunday school man campaigns for church and party while secretly supporting the brewer, and the rough old brewer grins at the clever rival’s ploy.
Lancaster Graded School opens session in 1900
The Lanc ster Graded School will begin on Monday September 17 1900 at 8 45 am The superintendent will be at the school house on the 18th and 14th from 10 am to 12 pm to accept new pupils and transact other business Teachers meet on September 18th at 6 am Pupils should come prepared for regular work Tuition fees apply to those living beyond district limits Textbook lists will be provided by teachers For distant pupils private board is available BF Miller chair board of trustees Chas T Connors treasurer Lancaster Pa May 22 1900
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Lancaster Graded School
Transac
BF Miller
Cbr
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Thirlow S. Carter
Woolford
J F Mackey &* Co
Drugeist
Lancatar
Oesake Teco Rama
Straitwi
Sir Chesterfield
Sershaw
Janesster
Latimer
Wyche
Verner
Ange
Oconee
Spartan
Sloan
Elease
Winkler
Livingston
Timmerman
Jennings
Wharton
Bob Evans
Mayfield
Pettigrew
Berry
Etheredge
Derham
Adr
Floyd
Supt of
Education McMahan
Jim Tullman
W Od Evans
Evan
Naval
Port Royal
Atlantic
Terpsichore
Chicco
Columbia
Uni
Eatridge
JW Hamel
T M Polk
W Q Unskey
M © Gardner
J & Brewman
RB Young
Buoday
Caloona
Deco Caparan
South Carolina College
Columbia, MS
A.B
Balsam
OLB
L. J. Counes
Neety Etudenys
Wesmlon
Bethuols
Presbman Claw
FC Woodward
The
Atlanta
Elliott
Crawford
T.W. Secrest
Osceola
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