Epidemic in South Africa Linked to U S Mules and Horses
The text reports a glanders outbreak in South Africa among mules and horses, allegedly started by Boer emissaries from American stock, with anthrax also common and spread via laboratory sources. It notes Spooner amendment details for Panama canal funding, and a split in Democratic views on race commissions and canal routes.
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South Africa
New Orleans
United States
Spooner
Senate
Panama Company
Nicaragua
House Committee On Labor
South
Philippines
Knoxville
Tenn
Manila
Monday
Ninth Infantry
Company C
Balanagiga
Samar
Barger
Hobbs
Kennedy
Washington Post
Kansas
Dean
Topeka
Raleigh
Mary Ellen Lease
New York City
Diggs
Oklahoma
Jerry Simpson
New Mexico
Leedy
Alaska
Lease
Coal Oil Trust
Washington
Baltimore Sun
Congress
Illinois
Jones
Arkansas
The
Sun
Jacob Ruppert, Jr
Democratic Congressional Committee
Indiana
Maine
Prediction of a Lee monument in a hundred years cited
The Workville Enquirer notes Chas. Frances Adams predicts a federal monument to Robert E. Lee within a century, reflecting confidence in northern people’s outcome. It speculates on South Carolina politics with Col. J. H. Tillman’s governorship, and cites Washington sources on federal patronage and potential Charleston postmaster appointments.
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Chas. Frances Adams
Robert E. Lee
Adams
North
Washington
News and Courier
W. H. Brawley
Charleston
South Carolina
Micah Jenkins
George R. Koester
Harris
Major Jenkins
Central American canal route debate and dress regulation inquiry
The piece discusses anxiety in Costa Rica and Nicaragua over a senate vote on the Nicaragua canal routes with a push for better terms. It questions Senator Jones's stance and hints at party allegiance issues linked to Hanna. It also reports The Enquirer investigating Winthrop's dress regulations and notes a graduate fined for wearing a red ribbon.
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Panama
Nicaragua
James K. Jones
Arkansas
Morgan
Jones
Teller and Rawlins
Congress
Senate
Washington
New York Herald
Hanna
Senator Jones
Costa Rica
Nicaragua Canal
Colombia
Panama Canal Company
United States
Democratic Party
Senator McLaurin
Lberty
McLaurin
Winthrop
Tillman
The
Enquirer
Democratic split and South Carolina politics outlined
The piece analyzes Democratic rifts led by figures like Cleveland and Hill, critiques on primary versus convention nominations, and state race notes. It details Latimer’s attack on Hemphill, Evans vs Wilborn for railroad commissioner, Brooker’s bid for comptroller general, Tillman Talbert Heyward and Timmerman among gubernatorial prospects, and crowd apathy at Charleston meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Latimer
J. J. Hemphill
Hemphill
Chester
Wade Hampton
Mississippi
Latimer
John Gary Evans
McLaurin
Cuba
Messrs. W. Boyd Evans
J. C. Wilborn
Evans
Wilborn
James Cansler
N. W. Brooker
Sinking Fund Commission
Durham
A. W. Jones
G. L. Walker
D. C. Heyward
W. J. Talbert
Col
J. H. Tillman
Colonel Tillman
Col. Talbert
Dr. Timmerman
Mr. Ansel
Charleston
Frye
Henderson
Senate
Senate Journal
Messrs. Henderson
Messrs
A. X. Gunter
W. F. Stevenson
Gunter
Mr. Stevenson
Stevenson
Newberry
King Edward VII to Be Crowned Tomorrow
President Roosevelt threatens extra session if Congress adjourns without pavas provisions. A New York firm shipped 100000 dollars in silver to Porto Rico. Greenbacks move to Cuba. Kansas Nebraska farmers seek 10000 harvest hands at 2.50 a day. Colonial Sugar Co organized in New Jersey with 3 million capital. John Gallo way of Shawnee Oklahoma faces murder trial over dog related death. New York court upholds Johann Most sentence for advocating death of rulers. Roosevelt may pardon Philippine prisoners July 4. Ninety American soldiers die of cholera in the Philippines. Reports cite abundant wheat harvest in southern Russia. Lord Milner named governor of the Transvaal. Patterson silk mills strike threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VII
Roosevelt
Congress
Pavais
New York
United States
Porto Rico
Cuba
Kansas
Nebraska
Colonial Sugar Company
New Jersey
John Galloway
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Supreme Court of New York
Johann Most
Washington
Philippine
Philippines
Russia
Lord Milner
Transvaal
Patterson,n. J
Mayor purchases safety gear for city police militia
The mayor and city authorities have acquired Winchester public safety items to arm police, fire department, and militia units amid rising disorder. Observers expect Congress to adjourn by July 4 as Patterson’s stronghold of anarchy grows.
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Patterson
United States
Congress
Consolidation of Asheville Spartanburg Railroad Creates Southern Railway Carolina Division
Papers filed to fuse the Asheville and Spartanburg Railroad with the South Carolina and Georgia and others into the Southern Railway Carolina division. Capital stock 798700 dollars. A. B. Andrews named president with B. L. Abney as director. Outstanding debt of over eleven million dollars fully assumed by the new company.
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Columbia
Asheville and Spartanburg
South Carolina and Georgia
Carolina Midland
S. C. and Ga. Extension Company
Southern Railway Carolina Division
A. B. Andrews
B. L. Abney
Local Bargain Alerts and Store Announcements
H. C. Strauss & Co. promote special bargains today and daily sales. Jas M. Starr & Co. offer Hire’s root beer and other beverages at their soda fountain. Clyburn Heath Mule Co. praise their livery turnout and customer compliments. W B Moore & Co. sell Domestic and New Home sewing machines plus furniture including beds, tables, sideboards, carpet ing matting, inviting customers to shop there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Strauss & Co
Jas. M. Starr & Co
Clyburn-Heath Mule Co
W. B. Moore & Co
LocalContracts and Bond Release Reported
Megssrs J J Keller Co holds contracts to build a corrugated iron gin house for Victor Cotton Oil Co and to restore the A M E Zion church wrecked by a storm. Cable Co property released on bond of 250 as county commissioners consider whether to require payment of 100 and costs or contest the case.
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Megssrs
J. J. Keller & Co
Victor Cotton Oil Company
A. M. E. Zion
Cable Company
Yorkville Notes: Residents Visit Relatives and Officials
Miss Helen Riddle of Zeno and Miss Kate Blair of Blairsville visit Yorkville relatives. Rev. B P Reid, Geo W S Hart, Miss Mary Perry and others travel for family ties, business, or illness updates. Cadets graduate at Citadel academy. Mrs Grist near death. Congressman Finley returns to Washington. campaign events planned in Camden Cheraw Chesterfield Gaffney and Yorkville.
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Helen Riddle
Zeno
Yorkville
Kate Blair
Blairsville
A. M. Grist
B. P. Reid
W. G. Neville
Geo. W. S. Hart
Blacksburg
Mary Perry
Columbia
J. M. Starr
Frank McElwee
West
Mamie Lyle
Chester
8. R. Moore
Bessie Griffin
Charlotte
W. E. Ferguson
Lee Hart
Enterprise
Wadmalaw Island
York
South Carolina College
W. B.steele
H. C. Strauss
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cleveland Springs
Clarence M. Kuykendal
Sam
Rock Hill
Kuykendal
Charles Smith
H. C. Strauss & Co
Arkansas
J. R. Ashe
T. J. Ashe
J. L. Gardner
T. C. Marshall
W. c. White
Francis V. Grist
L. M. Grist
Finley
Washington
Camden
Cheraw
Chesterfield
Gaffney
Lockhart Band in Disarray as Key Members Depart
A Lockhart band once among the state’s best faces disorganization after leading members move to other mills. Prof. R. J. Herndon warns the issue mirrors cotton mill town groups, though loyal musicians hope to salvage the ensemble. In a separate note, J. S. Brice, Esq. cites a swindling case where a death benefit denial claim prompts a wary client to delay payment until the 26th.
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Lockhart
R. J. Herndon
J. S. Brice
Mr. Brice
John G. Neely
Noted Ohioan Colonel Seeks Repayment From Morganton Man
The Charlotte Observer recalls Colonel Amos Owens and the Morganton man known as Silver Creek Sam in a 1902 tale. Owens reports losing 8.10 after a pairing at a post office meeting. Sam allegedly offered a due bill promising repayment when banks reopen.
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Charlotte Observer
Amos Owens
Amos Owen
D. G. Maxwell
B. Pearson
Morganton
Owen
Colonel Owen
Owen—Kuklux
Cherry Mountain
Silver Creek
Sam
R. Pearson
Col. Owen
Pearson
Notable Pursuit Ends With Warrant Issued
The article notes a pursuit over eight dollars ending with Pearson leaving, the colonel feeling safe and watching for further signs. He studies a small brown slip of paper and shakes his head as a warrant for Silver Creek Sam is issued by Squire Maxwell yesterday.
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Pearson
Silver Creek
Squire Maxwell
Neely's Yorkville chase spurs $25 arrest reward effort
Yorkville residents and victims of John G. Neely organize to seize the defender of wronged funds. A new warrant is issued, Sheriff Logan backs a $25 reward for Neely with a broad mobilization of local support and testimony.
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John G. Neely
Yorkville
Wanted man Neely sought in York County fraud scheme
Describes a dark haired, olive skinned man with a bald spot, small hands and feet, last seen wearing mustache and goatee. A persuasive con artist accused of selling bogus life insurance for United Mutual Life Insurance Company of South Carolina. Reward offered for arrest and verification of identity by Sheriff Jonn R. Logan. Sherry Logan reports a possible sighting near Smith's Turnout after leaving Yorkville.
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John G. Neely
United Mutual Insurance Company of
South Carolina
York County
Yorkville
Messrs
John F. Smith
Perry Ferguson
W. 8. Hogue
Neely
Mr. Smith
Barron
Smith
Love
Logan
United Mutual Life Insurance Company of
New York
United States
Jonn R. Logan
Sherry Logan
Windfall for Thornwell Orphanage in Laurens
The Laurens area reports Thornwell Orphanage received securities from an unknown New York friend totaling 25000 dollars. Also covered are postponed murder case of Major B B Evans for killing Captain Griffin in Columbia and local politics over Charleston postmaster and marshal positions with McLaurin’s limited involvement. Edgefield notes conflict over county official primaries and dispenser candidates.
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Laurens
Thornwell Orphanage
Ow York
B. B. Evans
Griffin
Columbia
Richland Court
Crawford
Charleston
Washington
News and Courier
Wm. Whaley
Wm. Lloyd
Senator McLaurin
Harris
Edgefield
Democratic Committee
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Workville Enquirer
Cleveland
New Tilden Club
David B. Hill
Wm. J. Bryan
Hill
Tilden
Mr. Cleveland
Local Affairs
Court of General Sessions
J. E. Parker
Seeee Catawba
T. L. Boyd
Snaeees
Bethel
T. N. Anderson
Aecessesesee
Catawbar
Ss. B
Ebenezer
B. Smith
Catawba
M. Fewell
J. B. Neely
R. T. Castles
Graham
Fort Milh
Glenn Seee
Boyce Bennett
Ewes
Fort Mill
J. B. Atkins
J. L. Patton
W. O. Harshaw
York J
Sadler
M. P. Faris
King’s Mountain
J. B. Bratton
Bethesda
Col. Amos
After Neely
Price
Democratic Executive Committee
St.Peath
W. B. Thomasson
William B. Thomasson
Thomasson
Hiram C. Thomasson
Beersheba
H. Hay
Woodmen of the World
Hickory Grove
Gold Hill
County Board of Education
Carroll
South Carolina News
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