Cotton production expectations across states in 1903 04
The report shows several southern states improving average yields per acre from 1902 while Texas, Georgia and Alabama remain unfavorably compared to 1901. The commercial crop totals 10,417,000 bales plus 154,592 carried forward, with linters and sample cotton about 250,000 bales and portions of the 1903-04 crop marketed by Sept 1, 1903 and carried forward to 1903-04.
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Mississippi
Texas
Georgia
Alabama
Cannon poised to become next speaker of the house
The article notes Representative Cannon of Illinois is all but certain to be the next speaker, with Representative Dalzell of Pennsylvania withdrawing in his favor as his principal competitor. Additional items include a tobacco bulletin for Southern Texas, a $100,000 verdict against the New York Central & Hudson River Railway, and various other brief notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Representative Cannon
Illinois
Representative Dalzell
Pennsyyvania
Secretary of Agriculture
Texas
Cuba
New York
Jennie M. Leys
New York Central & Hudson River Railway Company
India
Solomon
Tennessee
Margaret Crowe
Clinton Street
Hoboken
House
Senate
Moody
Navy Department
W. R. Shafter
Society of the Army of
Santiago
Philippines
Baptist Church Services Listed for Sunday
Associate Reformed announces Sunday school at 4 PM and morning service at 10 AM led by Rev. W. E. Hart.
Sunday services and lay readers at the church
Rev J C Johnes rector conducts lay services at 11 a m with lay readers G W S Hart and Captain W S Schneider. Sunday school meets at 3 30 in the afternoon and evening service at 4 36 conducted by the rector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. S. Hart
W.S. Schneider
A. N. Brunson
Lecture on the Mammoth Cave at Bowling Green
Dr. J. C. Galloway will deliver a free lecture on the Mammoth Cave in Bowling Green on Thursday December 11 1902 at 11 o clock a m. The event offers no admission charge and welcomes the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mammoth Cave
J. C. Galloway
Bowling Green
S.w
The Parkville Cotton Market Correction
Corrected semi weekly report from Yorkville dated December 5 notes local cotton quotations with Middling and Good Middling levels. Latta Bros listed among market participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville
Latta Bros
Flinch: The New Parlor Game Delighting Homes
Flinch is the popular parlor game played with 150 cards for two to eight players. It’s described as more scientific than whist and simpler than authors, marketed as the perfect parlor pastime. Cards and directions are available for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flinch
Elegant Silver Novelties Highlight Yorkville Display
A dealer touts unprecedented Sterling Silver novelties in Yorkville inviting inspection and cautioning buyers not to order by mail or shop elsewhere. The Reformer-Sheldon promotes Ralston cereal foods with health benefits and baby diet use, listing related products from P Lowrance Co. The annual meeting of York County Commissioners set for December 17 1902 in Yorkville. Public notices include claims filing deadlines and a cotton seed sale by Latta Bros with a 1000 bushels offer and a Bessember City NC farm listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville
Ralston
Co. P. Lowrance & CO
York County
D. C
Mary J. Hunter
York County Treasurer Announces Tax Collection Dates 1902
H A D Neely county treasurer announces tax books open October 15 1902 for state county and special taxes for 1902. Offices at Rock Hill December 2 9 and Yorkville December 10 to December 31, penalties apply from February 1 1903 onwards with 1 percent then 5 percent and March 15 executions if unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorkville
D. C
Rock Hill
Una
H. A. D. Neely
Banner Month Closing Out Sale By H C Strauss Co
An advertisement promotes a Banner Month Closing Out Sale by H C Strauss & Co offering dry goods notions millinery shoes staples clothing overcoats blankets at cost due to going out of business. It emphasizes limited quantities and urges quick purchase to maximize value with many clothing suits discounted to near cost.
We Have the Goods
We have sold many thousands of dollars of goods this fall yet we keep a tight stock. We pride ourselves on knowing what the public wants to buy and continually bring in new goods to meet demand.
BUY HARVESTING MACHINERY AND HARNESS OFFER
Five major harvester firms may raise prices next season so buyers should act now. Yorkville Buggy Co offers binders mowers and rakes with extended payment terms and a year dating plus grain drills and disc plows at favorable rates. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Dress Our Ladies Dress Goods Department Sees Special Attention
The department offers a wide range of new fabrics not previously carried in this market. It notes customers previously forced to mail orders can now obtain identical goods at lower prices over the counter. Suggestions from ladies are welcomed as part of its customer service.
Seasonal Goods in Stock at Low Prices
In stock now fresh self raising buckwheat flour in 15 and 25 cent packages. Plain buckwheat flour dark kind at 5 cents per pound or 25 cents per quarter. One barrel home made molasses 60 cents per gallon. New crop New Orleans molasses 60 cents per gallon. Prepared mustard loose at 25 cents per quart. Maple syrup available in large and small packages.
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New Orleans
Shoes for All Prices Fill Large Northeast Stock
Our stock fills the northeast area and remains full as we replenish from upstairs. We source from top north factories and offer a wide range for men women and children. From coarse to fine high priced shoes we aim to fit almost anyone at reasonable prices.
Millinery Dept. Sees Steady Demand and Growth
Our Millinery department remains busy as the season continues. Ladies are creating and selling hats, frequently ordering new goods, with stock nearly as fresh as at the season's start. Yorkville customers praise our knowledge and value, and we strive to maintain the prestige we have earned.
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Yorkville
Local Store Ads Offer Bargains on Groceries and Cheese
A store advertises dry goods groceries and cheeses including 3 pounds of cheese for 60 cents. It lists heavy groceries flour bran ship-stuff meat lard molasses coffee sugar and fancy groceries and promotes international cattle powder with a money back guarantee.
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Jordan
Baptist
W. E. Hart
Church OF the Good Shepherd
J. C. Johnes
Presbyterian
W. G. Neville
Trinity Methodist Episcopal
Bethany
R. M. Stevenson
Enquirer Club Makers
Yorkville Enquirer
R. T. Castles
Smyrna
A. L. Purcell
eseNeReNe -Gould
Lizzie Wood
R.F.D
J. &. Jones
R. F
A. W. McFarland
D. Cc
Clark
J. Caveny
J. K. Allison
Rm. Banks Black
Blairsville
M. E. Nichols
Rerectracaenil
Sallie Martin
Ssesseusseeess
Willie Graves
Bullock’s Creek
H. Bird
Grover
N. C
George W. Knox
Clover
S.C
J. W. Alexander
G. B
Jos
M. Whitesides
Valdora Jo M. Craig
Parkville
Messrs
S. H. Hay
Sam B. Jones
Anna Weaver
R. M. Stephenson
J. R. Laughridge
Laura Neely
Randfather
THE
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State OF
South Carolina
County of
York
W. H. McCorkle
W. Brown Wylie
C. Co. C. Pls
WM. M. Smith
York Court House
SOO Rat
Sterling
T. W. Speck, the Jeweler
Sheldon
Bessemer City
J. M. Torrence
Ss. B. Lathan
Hickory Grove
King's Mountain Street
W. D. Grist
S. C
York Cotton Mills
W. W. Lewis
Law Range
the Enquirer
Zenith
Riddle & Carroll
Pratt
L. M. Grist & Sons, Printers
Horace
H. C. Strauss
Brogan
H. C. Strauss & Co
J. M. Heath & CO
General Merchandise
Vember Ist
Yorkville Buggy Co
J. F. Pursley
J. J. Williams
Heath-Elliott Mole CO
Heath-Elliott Mule CO
J. C. EulioTr
Moore Plantation
Bullock's Creek Township
Jos. F. Wallace
L. M. Grist
C. E. Grist
A. M. Grist
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