Nominations Placed by President and Postal Cuts Noted
The president sent to the Senate on Monday nominations for secretaries and a justice, including Cortelyou Bonaparte and Moody. Postmaster General Cortelyou announced that the Southern railway will end fast mail No. 97 service to New Orleans after January 5 due to double tracking and rising traffic.
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the Treasury
George B. Cortelyou
Charles J. Bonaparte
George von IL. Meyer
Navy
Victor H. Metcalf
Interior
James R. Garfield
Commerce and Labor
Oscar 8. Straus
Supreme Court
Wm. H. Moody
Post Office Department
Washington
New Orleans
Cortelyou
Southern Railway
Congress
South
el Paso
Texas
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Sanderson
Sibley
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J. W. Balston
del Rio
House Subcommittee On Appropriations
Washington Dispatch
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Herkimer
N. Y
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Grace Brown
Big Moose Lake
Gillette
Gitane
Proposal to save county funds sparks discussion
The text notes a plan that could save the county $100,000,000 annually and mentions a respectful hearing for Mr. Boyce. It suggests the postal commission is unlikely to seriously consider the proposition, yet the issue warrants attention and discussion. The Baltimore Sun comments that shrewd businessmen could fulfill their bold offer.
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Postal Commission
Boyce
Baltimore Sun
Finney to lead Southern railroad president post
W. W. Finney chosen to succeed the late Samuel B. Spencer as president of the Southern railroad. The southern appointee aims to continue Spencer's policies and serve railroad patrons. The article notes Lodge of Massachusetts proposed a national child labor bill affecting mills, arguing it would not help workers and could harm southern mills.
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Samuel B. Spencer
The
Southern Railroad
Mr. Finley
Southern
Samuel Spencer
North
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Lodge
President Roosevelt's Message Summarized for Congress
The Enquirer previews Roosevelt's lengthy annual message to Congress noting broad topics from law to lynching and marriage. It highlights his critique of criminal law and calls for reforms limiting appeals on technicalities, and outlines his stance on lynching and harsher penalties for rape. The piece signals a comprehensive, nonfinancial policy focus with emphasis on justice administration.
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Congress
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Senate
Enquirer
Pacific Coast Split Over Japanese Policy And Party Loyalties
The Pacific coast fights Japanese exclusion while the president backs citizenship rights for Japanese. Prominent citizens declare war with Japan inevitable and warn the coast may abandon the Republican party if the president persists in a pro Japanese course.
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Pacific Coast
America
Japan
Republican Party
Charges Against Creighton Revealed In Trial Verdict
The Columbia Chronicle prints a summary of the Creighton verdict by a Methodist panel voting to depose him and expel him from church membership. The report lists sustained specifications alleging false charges against presiding elders and graft, with named elders and editors cited.
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the Record
Columbia
Creighton
Charlotte Observer
C. W. Creighton
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
George William Walker
D. M. McLeod
A. N. Brunson
J. D. Crout
C. C. Herbert
W. M. Duncan
R. L. Holyrod
D. Tiller
John G. Beckwith
L. L. Redenbaugh
L. F. Beatty
J. M. Steadman
S. B. Harper
Mr. Creighton
H. W. Bays
J. 8
Beasley
John E. Carlisle
H. B. Brown
W. P. Meadows
Marion Dargan
R. H. Jones
E. P. Taylor
J. W. Kiigo
Christian Appeal
A. J. Stokes
J. S. Beasley
J. W. Kilgo
The
E. O. Watson
Southern Christian Advocate
Watson
Mr. Dargan
South Carolina
Jones
M. L. Carlisle
T. C. O'Dell
R. W. Barber
Spartanburg
W. T. Duncan
Cokesbury
W. A. Massabeau
Peter Stokes
Bethlehem church marks 20th pastorate anniversary
Correspondent reports in McConnellsville on December 5 Bethlehem colored Presbyterian Church celebrates 20 years under Rev. A A Jones. Speeches and a full programme honor steady church growth including repairs to the old building, a parsonage, and funds for a new house of worship. The congregation is noted for lawful behavior and service. The Bible reading pledge by 160 supporters begins with Matthew’s final chapter. Lancaster News notes Heyward County vote defeat.
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Yorkville Enquirer
Mcconnellsville
Bethlehem
Colored Presbyterian
A. A. Jones
Bethlehem Church
MccConnellsville
Sons of Rest
Lancaster
Local Stores Announce Holiday Sales and Real Estate Offers
J N McGill Hickory Grove plans sweeping reductions on all goods with a December 12 sale. Ss S Smith to sell personal property December 20. W Adickes notes Philanthropic lodge December 18 extra communication. J C Wilborn seeks quick buyers for machinery and real estate. Renters wanted for one horse farms. York Drug Store previews holiday trade and Indian baskets. Thompson Co and York Supply Co promote clothing groceries and eggs. Local Methodist Creighton case prompts debate. rural routes may be discontinued if carriers report unfit roads.
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J. N. McGill
Hickory Grove
Ss. S. Smith
W. Adickes
Philanthropic Lodge
J. C. Wilborn
York Drug Store
T. W. Speck
Walter Rose
Rosa Lindsay
First National Bank
Thomson Co
Kirschbaum and Schloss Bros
Crossett Shoes
York Supply Co
J. Q. Wray
M. W. White
Yorkville B. & M. Co
York County cotton group to meet tomorrow in local area
In town displays a 601 pound home raised hog ham in a show window. The York County Southern Cotton association holds its annual meeting here tomorrow. Horse trading in the back lots is slower than before with several traders present but overall dull business.
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York County Southern Cotton Association
Bankruptcy of L B Foushee Cash Store Shocks Town
L B Foushee of the Foushee Cash Store has been adjudged bankrupt and the store closed on Judge Brawley’s order. Assets total about 11 000 in stock and 1 500 cash. liabilities about 14 000. Foushee blames overexpansion and poor fall trade. a New York creditor pressed for payment before due. Local liabilities appear under 100 dollars.
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L. B. Foushee
Foushee
New York
Local Notables Report Illness and Moves Across Town
Mr. R. T. Allison is seriously ill with grip. Mrs. Allison battles pneumonia while both struggle through recovery. G. L. McNeel and Paul T. McNeel seek new rooms at the Metts residence after years at the Yorkville hotel. Rev. Dr. J. L. Stokes travels to North Augusta with best wishes from his longtime community. John R. Logan heads to Charleston for the grand lodge meeting. Mesdames Fowler and Herndon depart for Greenville for the United Daughters of the Confederacy convention. C. G. Parish, proprietor of the Commercial hotel, remains critically ill with pneumonia. L. W. Jenkins returns from Princeton to transfer education superintendent duties to J. A. McMackin, with proceedings to continue in the coming weeks.
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John R. Logan
W. M
Philanthropic Lodge
Yorkville
Charleston
Grand Lodge
W. H. Fowler
W. H. Herndon
Greenville
United Daughters of the Confederacy
South Carolina
Gaffney
Charlotte Observer
C. G. Parish
Commercial Hotel
L. W. Jenkins
Princeton University
J. A. McMackin
Yorkville Enquire
Rock Hill
M. H. Sandifer
J. Wilson Moore
Ss. W
W. J. Cherry
J. W
W. B. McFadden
A. E. Avge
W. A. Pressly
E. Bell
J. D
J. L. Phillips
L. White
BE. Wallace
Cora May Simonton
John Miller Simonton
Micanopy
Fla
Manistee
Ala
Lyman
Clemson
Atlanta
Tiger
Tech
Reus
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W. H. Arias
Methodist
Oharerom
J. B. Murfree
New York City
Jacksonville
Col
Augusta
Thos. C. Marshall
Citadel
Washington, N
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Ogden
Stanhope Ae
Fannie
Asbury
Missrs Allison
Charlotte
W. Alexander
Ebenezer Avenue
Lfe
Rene County
Mecklenburg
N. C
W. L. Lingle
First Presbyterian Church
Tom _ Crawford
Washington
New York
Jim Beckham
Bennettsville
County Commissioners Consider Bethel Special Tax Election
The county board met for the monthly session in the supervisor’s office. Dr. Thomas N. Dulin presented a Bethel township freeholders petition requesting a 2 mills tax for road purposes. If the petition shows one fourth freeholder signers, the supervisor will order the election.
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County Board of Commissioners
Thomas N. Dulin
Bethel Township
Petition Drives Road Openings and Discontinuation
The board grants a petition to open a mile of road from J M Campbell to Tirzah road now used by Yorkville rural route No 2 and to allow road hands to work it. A second petition opens a mile from J L Mec Carter on Bethany road to the NC line. A river ferry road to Yorkville and Fort Mill is discontinued due to underuse.
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J. L. MecCarter
Bethany Road
North Carolina Line
Neely’s Ferry
Yorkville
Fort Mill Road
Pinckney
C. H. Smith
Pinckney Road
Mr. Smith
J. W. Goforth
E. R. Shannon
Smith
Henry Merritt
Chester Road
Court cases and clerical appointments reported in regional notice
The Enquirer details verdicts in several trials including McNeel Marble company vs. Whitesides and H. F. Bookout vs. Southern railway with sums awarded and defenses described. It also notes a full verdict for New Home Sewing Machine company against the Southern railroad and covers motor car accident litigation involving E. B. Mendenhall and L. T. Nichols. Additionally Temporary Chairman Mark L. Carlisle announces next year’s ministers with extensive district assignments.
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M. E. Whitesides
Marion B. Jennings
J. S. Brice
H. F. Bookout
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Southern Railway
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Columbia
W. M. Dunlap
J. E. McDonald
New Home Sewing Machine Company
Southern Railroad
Whitesides Bros
Hickory Grove
McConnellsville
Nichols
Mr. Mendenhall
Mr. Nichols
Messrs Wilson & Wilson
Messrs
J. H. Marion
W. B. McCaw
Creighton Case Ends with Expulsion from South Carolina Conference
The South Carolina conference after a secret, all night session found Rev. C W Creighton guilty of libel and expelled him, with the result suspended from the church. Creighton plans an appeal to the general conference four years hence.
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South Carolina
Creighton
Mr. Creighton
Duncan
C. W. Creighton
J. W. Daniel
Transferred Clergy List to Western North Carolina Conference
A list of clergy and associated towns and churches is noted with transfers to the Western North Carolina conference, including T. W. Munnerlyn Heath Springs C. B. Smith Camden C. C. Herbert and others, culminating with J. W. Peeler.
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T. W. Munnerlyn
Bishopville
C. B. Smith
Camden
C. C. Herbert
Heath Springs
E. P. Hudson
Jordan
H. Booth
Kershaw
A. O. Jeffcoat
Lynchburg
O. Cantey
Manning
D. Arthur Phillips
New Zion
L. L. Bedenbaugh
Oswego
David Hucks
Pinewood
J. H. Nolan
Providence
D. A. Lewis
Richland
Felder
Santee
Masons Elect Officers and Road Tax Names Singled
Lockhart Lodge No. 244 A F M selects R Banks Black as Worshipful Master and other officers for the year. Bethel township road tax petitions list W M York J Hope Barnett A B Barron Campbell Barron Ben Walker and many others. South Carolina Woodmen head camp forms separate org with 10886 members. Pinckney road improv described with ditches and filled mud holes. Rock Hill notes election at Lodge No. 111 A F M and local social and church news.
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R. Banks Black
W. M
R. L. Vincent
W. S. McCarthy
J. W
B. H. Howe
W. W. Finley
P. B. McAbee
S. D
J. L. Jamieson
J. D
G. Keasler
Bethel Township
County Board of Commissioners
W. M. York
J. Hope Barnett
T. B. Goforth
Perry Ferguson
R. E. L. Ferguson
Edgar M. Farris
A. 8. Hand
R. L. Wood
Dr. L. L. Campbell
W. M. Bigger
L. T. Wood
J. B. Bigger
T. M. Martin
Geo. L. Suggs
A. M. Suggs
South Carolina
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Neb
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Britain starts building a larger battleship than the Dreadnought
The British government begins work on a new battleship bigger and stronger than the Dreadnought. The session’s rate legislation is not expected to pass. Dam break near Morenci Arizona floods Chase Creek valley with destruction after ten inches of rain.
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Chase Creek
J. G. Rawlings
Alf Moore
Valdosta
Willie
Carrie Carter
Shallenberg
Colon
Panama
Chagres
Henry Fairfield Osborne
New York
Smithsonian Institute
Samuel P. Langley
Kentucky Friends of Justice
Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Kentucky
Colorado
Mississippi
National Business League
Chicago
Agricultural Department
Census Bureau
Monay
Baptist State Convention Actions and Grim Tragedy Near Glenns Springs
A south Carolina report notes a fatal shooting near Glenns Springs where Heintish Coggins killed his sister and wounded two other children after his father left a shotgun accessible. The Spartanburg item also covers the Baptist state convention at Orangeburg with reports on missions funding, Furman University support, Connie Maxwell orphanage, and proposals for a sanitarium for elderly ministers.
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Glenn's Springs
Heintish Coggins
Spartanburg
Charlotte
Orangeburg
Co. Co. Brown
Ministers-Relief Committee
W. R. Lide
Committee On
Connie Maxwell
Furman
the Theological Seminary
Louisville
David M. Ramsey
J. A. Brown
T. V. Walsh
C. C. Brown
Marriages by contract gain popularity in Gotham
The city sees a surge in contract marriages since the law took effect three years ago with almost 6000 contracts filed in the city clerk’s office. The process requires consent, acknowledgment before an officer, and optional filing with the clerk within ten days may soon become mandatory to avoid penalties.
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Gotham
Justice of the Peace
Commissioner of Deeds
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Sunday Services At Local Churches Arranged
The list shows morning and Sunday school times for several congregations. Church of the Good Shepherd led by Rev. J O Babin holds morning service at 11 and Sunday school at 3 pm. Trinity Methodist Episcop al morning service 11 with 3:30 pm Sunday school no evening service.
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I. G. Murray
Church OF the Good Shepherd
J. 0. Babin
E, Eb, Gillespie
Trinity Methodist Episcopal
8. A. Weber
Associate Reformed Presbyterian
Key
W. C. Swart
A R P Preaching at Mt Vernon Church
J L Oares announces he will preach at Mt Vernon church this Sunday December 9 due to repairs at the A R P church and the Methodist brethren kindly offering their building for services.
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J. L. Oares
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