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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1905

Page

4

Acreage Reductions in Cotton Across Southern States

Southern authorities push a campaign to cut cotton acreage this year. Governors Vardaman Mississippi Broward Florida Terrell Georgia Lanham Texas Hayward South Carolina offer cautious to strong forecasts, with Mississippi aiming 20 to 25 percent cuts and Georgia 20 to 80 percent reductions.

Baltimore Vardanian Missiseppi Blanchard Louisiana South Reacord James K Vardaman Mississippi Conservatise N B Broward Florida J M Terrell Georgia SW ‘T Lanham Texas D . Hayward South Carolina

Makin the Reduction Promises Support for Cotton Move

A speaker voices sympathy with the Cotton Growers Association and the movement to cut cotton acreage and raise prices. He expresses faith that South Carolina cotton cultivation will decrease and that farmers should diversify agriculture.

South Carolina

Chronic Bronchitis Card Promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar

A Montmorenci resident describes long chronic bronchitis and credits Foley’s Honey and Tar with dramatic relief after trying many remedies. He reports being nearly cured and notes many others have used the product with satisfaction, sold by Fonderbark Pharmacy.

Joseph Coffman Montmorenci Jloyer Boley Foley Fonderbark Pharmacy

Noges Mate Arrested in Clifton Mailbox Break-In

Spartanburg reports that Sar mon Boyd, a colored mate, was jailed on March 29 and to be tried in United States Commissioner McGowan's court tomorrow on charges of breaking into mail boxes along the Clifton rural route.

Spartanburg Sarmon Boyd United States McGowan Clifton

Cotton movements in March show steady totals across ports and mills

Hester's weekly New Orleans report for March records a March total of 1 027 000 bales, with seven month totals to March 10 632 236 bales brought into sight. Overland to northern mills and Canada 828 353. southern out ports 1 478 000. interior stocks 495 106. Total supply 10 794 203. Seven month foreign exports 6 356 672 bases. weekly movement 254 172.

New Orleans Hester United States Mississippi Ohio Potomac River Ern Mills Canada Seaboard

Signature Notice to Road Overseers in Lancaster County

All overseers of public roads in Lancaster County who have not worked their section are urged to warn out their bonds and begin work at once as roads have dried. Report any un overseered section to me for appointment. signed by Mr Gardner Co Supervisor.

Lancaster County Sama Mr Gardner

Wandered Away and Died in Alabama Swamp

Mrs. Mary L. Lott of Graceville Florida was found dead by buzzards near a swamp thirteen miles from Yellow Pine Alabama while visiting her daughter Mrs. JL Ray. She wandered from her daughter's home ten days earlier, suffering dementia. She was 71.

Mobile Ala Mary L. Lott Graceville Fla Yellow Pine JL Ray Lou

Died in His Boat at Charleston Foot of Pinckney Street

A German slip carpenter Karl Manse was found dead in his boat at the foot of Pinckney Street Charleston this morning his head over the gunwale. It is supposed he died of heart disease or apoplexy. The Ledger Atlanta Journal and The Southern Cultivator advertise subscriptions in advance.

Charleston Karl Manse Pinckney Street

Coroner notices inquests in county at Pleasant Hill

Coroner L O Montgomery Caskey announces inquests held in the county with services at Pleasant Hill. Readers are asked to phone his residence for needed assistance, noting the schedule includes the first and third Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays at Pleasant Hill.

Pleasant Hill Montgomery Caskey Ept

Printing work invitation from Roy 8 Strat

An office advertises quick and neat printing services for letterheads noteheads billheads circulars and all kinds of printing work and directs customers to send orders to Roy at 8 Strat.

Roy Strat

Office days and contact of Education Supt Moore

Notice states WM Moore, Superintendent of Education, will be in office Saturdays and first Mondays, with other times at an office near L&C depot. Books to be kept at both offices and staff will wait on callers any day, dated January 16, 1905.

L&c WM Moore

Cabbage Plants Ready for Shipment in Bulk

Cabbage plants grown in open air ready for shipment. Early Jersey Wakefield, Large Type, Charleston Wakefield, Igo Hendersons Succession, Augusta, Early Trucker among varieties. Neatly packed in light baskets. Priced at $1.50 per M, $1.25 per thousand for five thousand or more. Ex press office, ChanM Gitsen, Youngs Inland, 8.0, Dec 20, 1904-3m.

Jersey Charleston Youngs Inland

Grifney Ladwen Presides Over Busy City Day

Last Saturday Grifney presented a pretty appearance as any city of its size. Streets thronged with people and trade all day. The sun shone warmly as the crowd enjoyed a peaceful, thriving city atmosphere with no drunkenness or disturbance reported.

Notice for Lanewater fruit sale and address update

DrRG Welnorr advertises peaches for sale in Lanewater town and county with contact at Dayle Building corner Main and Donlap Streets. The notice mentions prompt attention and a date of January 15 for action.

Omlce Dayle Main Donlap Phos Nu Lanewater Alleatiss

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