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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1901

Page

2

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Saluda Gets New Sheriff After Death of Predecessor

Governor McSweeney appointed James A Ridgell as Saluda county sheriff to fill the vacancy caused by the death of A Whittle. This marks the second sheriff appointment by the governor recently. The notice appeared in The State on the fourth inst.

Uonn McSweeney James A Ridgell Saluda County A Whittle

Rewards Offered for Incendiary Fires in Small Towns

In Scrultz township Aiken county citizens face a wave of arson with March fires destroying night and stables of James C Hammond and ten cows lost. March 18 saw McKee wagon yards burned. Gov McSweeney posts a $100 reward for capture with proof of conviction. A York county corn house burned, two mules lost, with the same reward offered. The State.

Scrultz Aiken County James C Hammond Thomas Co McKee Gov McSweeney Richard Estes York County State

Tried to Kill Himself at Central Station

News and Courier reports a white man named Geo. Scott was jailed for safe keeping at Central Station. An officer found him attempting to cut his throat with a tin can then hanging himself with a blanket. He was saved and admitted to City Hospital.

Central Station Geo. Scott Scott City Hospital

Well Borer Fires Shot During Labor Dispute

Special to The State reports in Rock Hill on April 4 that well borer Mr. Ross shot one of his Black workers during a dispute at a well site. The bullet struck the breast bone and glanced out, wounding the man but not fatally. No details on the cause are available.

Rock Hill Ross

Stackhouse Hurt In Greenville News Incident

Mr Stackhouse slipped and broke his leg last night on the way to Mr Lewis's after a trustees meeting. He was aided by Dr Hartzog and Dr Sloan and taken to the home of his son Rev RE Stackhouse at Pendleton DW OD. He is not suffering much awe and will be moved there.

Clamson College S.C H M Stackhouse Board of Trustees Hartzog Sloan Rock Hill

Relief in Six Hours From Kidney and Bladder Pain

Distressing kidney and bladder discomfort relieved in six hours by a remedy praised for prompt relief. Claims include rapid relief of pelvic, back, and urinary pain in men and women and quick reduction of water retention. Sold by J F Mackey & Co. in Lancaster.

Holdby

Capture of Aguinaldo Ends Bold Filippine Chase

The U S gunboat Vicksburg carried Gen Fanston and scouts from Manila on March 8. On March 17 they neared Palanan after a treacherous overland march. Aguinaldo was captured March 23 as his guards and aides were overwhelmed. General Funston oversaw the seizure and recovered Aguinaldo’s correspondence.

United States Vickeburg Manilla Fanston Vicksburg Casiguran Province of Principe Sasiguran Aguinaldo Thin Place Fueston Teain Iguran Funstom

Lake City Lynching Case Dropped to Contingent Docket

United States District Court Friday DA Lathrop moved to move the Lake City lynching case to a contingent docket. Eleven white defendants charged with the murder of Baker the negro postmaster may avoid a second trial. The 1898 crime involved a mob attack on Baker his wife and children.

United States Lathrop Lake City Baker Lillian Clayton Jewett Bakers New England Department of Justic Washington

Booze Earnings in Columbia Dispensary Report

The quarterly State dispensary statement ending March 1 shows merchandise profits of 133305.33 and total expenses of 195659.12. After costs including 11934.97 for the constabulary, the net quarterly profit is 29454.68 leaving the school fund at 519806.32.

Columbia

Aguinaldo Invited to The United States

Manila April 3 Chief Justice Arellano described the oath of allegiance ceremony with Emilio Aguinaldo at Malacanan palace He expressed eagerness to learn about the American system and agreed to take the oath He predicted pacification by June and said Aguinaldo hopes to visit the United States though plans a private return to civilian life President McKinley reportedly invited him to America and Aguinaldo may sail April 15 from Manila General MacArthur declined to comment.

Manila Arellano Emilio Aguinaldo United States Associated Press Aguinaldo Malacanan Palace Washington Philippine Commission Taft Sesor Arellano America McKinley Aguimaldo

Goebel Murder Case Proceedings In Frankfort Court

In the crimion court today the indictment against ex-dov WS Taylor ex-Secretary of State Charles Fisley Berry Howard and John T Powers for alleged complicity in the Goebel case were called but continued with some defendants in custody. The cases of Dalton and Green Golden who are out on end were also passed.

Frankfort Crimion Court Dov WS Taylor Secetary Charles Fisley Berry Howard John T Powers Goebel Dalton Green Golden

Reward Offered for Illustrative Cure Rats and Cheating Firm

How’s Hint offers one hundred dollars reward for any case that cannot be cured by Malia Cutetel Cue. The firms FJ GheneY & Co., To jen, O., Anandelly, and Kinnan & Marvin Wholesale Druggiists Toledo O, pledge trust in B J Sheney’s honor over 15 years. Hall’s Catarrh Cure advertised as blood and mucous surface remedy priced at 760 per house.

Malia Cutetel Gheney & UO Props Tojen Bjsheney Ka & Uruax Wholeasle Druggint Toledo WaAtoiia Kinnan & Marvin Wholeasie

Dispensary Shortfall Tangles Adams Run Office

Special to The State from Walterboro reports Adams Run dispensary short by 565 dollars. Dispenser Pate’s clerk Fuller Beach is arrested and jailed on the charge. Beach denies the charge, while Beach is in dispute with Pate. Bondsmen have paid the shortage. Subscribe to Tax Law.

Walterboro Adams Ron Pate Fuller Beach

Government may exhibit at Charleston exposition in lieu of Tillman funds

Washington dispatch reports Senator McLaurin proposing to transfer government agricultural exhibits from Buffalo to Charleston after the former show ends. Presidentioned favorable, with Senators Hanna and Pritchard aiding. Cabinet discussion planned with Wilson and Hitchcock to explore legal means for transfer.

News and Courier R M Larner Washington Charleston Congress McLaurin Senator McLaurin White House Hanna Pritchard North Carolina Agricultural Department Buffalo Enterprise Barleston Imes McLaurine Hanne Aod Pritchard Charleston Enterprise Wilson Hitchcock Wilson Sar Wisom

Rich lady funds Nicholson Institute for Deaf Ear Drums

A wealthy donor cured of deafness contributed 10000 dollars to The Nicholson Institute at 70 Eighth Avenue New York to provide artificial ear drums for the deaf. No new news on the 5000 dollar express robbery reported in Columbia or New York.

Nicholson Nicholson Institute Eigth Avenue New York USA Columbia

Revising the Pension List Slashes Applicants This Year

The South Carolina State board of pension commissioners reports thorough review of Class A and B claims, reducing total pensioners by about a thousand compared with last year due to stricter rules and witnesses. Reforms advance as applications move to final acceptance and payout paperwork begins.

Columbia State Board of Pension Commissioners Cass Messrs Pension The General Assembly State Board

This Way Please Buggy Horses Harness and Wagons Ad

A storefront ad promotes Columbia and Jewel Buggies in multiple colors with top and open styles. It showcases buggy harness sets from six to eighteen dollars, plow and wagon bridles cheap to high end, and claims the best mules and horse stock in the up country. The livery offers quick turnouts at reasonable rates and invites customers to visit.

Columbia

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