03 Feb 1900
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Newspaper
Yorkville Enquirer
Location
York, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1900
Page
1
Senator Tillman denounces the war as a disaster and a crime. He argues despotism abroad echoes at home and urges self government for the people involved. He asks Congress to stop the conflict and repair the wrongs done, invoking Washington Jefferson and Lincoln.
Synopsis of prior installments follows minister Philip Strong choosing action against saloons then facing threats and a church split over race. He baptizes and admits a Black sexton named Henry, witnesses a deathbed communion, and collapses during a sermon, then retreats to recovery as personal and communal tensions mount in Milton’s tenement world.
Senator Tillman of South Carolina spoke on the Philippines conflict last Monday. He argued against disloyalty labels, defended the war as tied to independence, and challenged Republican views on race, constitutional rights, and self government. He pressed questions about the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the current administration s policies.
Senator McLaurin spoke in New York at the American Asiatic Association dinner on the South’s industrial growth and open trade with the Orient. He predicted cotton mills and related plants across the region, touted low southern labor costs, and urged expansion as essential to national progress and access to Philippine markets.
The Anderson Mail argues against a six month school opening at 150 and a proposed 25 month salary for teachers. It emphasizes teachers deserve proper wages, compares teachers to valuable horses, and warns low pay repels first class educators while noting public spending on whisky and schools reflects priorities.
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