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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1905
Page
4
The Health Department and county boards will soon receive notices detailing changes to state health laws. Boards may face indictments for neglect and enforcement is to be stepped up by the state health department. The attorney general will issue a model ordinance for towns to adopt locally with minor adjustments.
A medical ad urges readers to seek relief from dyspepsia biliousness and other intestinal disorders with Electric Bitters at Crawford Bros J F Mackey & Co funderbark Pharmacy. Drug stores offer the product at 50 cents with a guaranteed satisfaction promise.
The Virginia Carolina Chemical Company and Royster Guano Company, both based in this city, see major license tax increases. The Virginia Carolina Chemical raise lifts its assessment from 697.97 to 1,500, elevating plant valuation in the state from 1,395,000 to 3,000,000. Comptroller General Jones acted on the returns, though they were incomplete and not in line with section five of the license tax law.
Rich men often face sudden breakdown due to dyspepsia and constipation. Take De King's New Life Pills to remove clogging materials and restore energy. Promises cure for headaches and dizziness. Sold at Crawford Bros JF Mackey Co and Funderburk Pharmacy for 25e with guarantee.
In New York Nan Patterson and Caesar Young case details emerge as Mor gen Smith and his wife, related to Patterson, are arrested in Cincinnati on charges of murder conspiracy. Indictments for Smith and Miss Patterson follow, with the trial to be scheduled as authorities plan for prompt proceedings.
A sensational ad claims Bucklen's Armen Salve cures all surface cancers including lip cancer. Patient Jas Walters of Duffield Virginia testifies to a years long lip cancer healed by the salve. Sold for 25 cents at Crawford Bros and others.
S. M. Nixon, prominent lawyer and politician, died today in Lockhart Texas from apoplexy brought on by nervous collapse. A murder trial set for today involved the alleged killing of R. W. Malone and Captain J. L. Vassey in Luling during a street fight last year. Two $50,000 civil suits filed by the widows of the dead men were listed on the docket.
Joseph Coffman of Montmorenci Indiana says ten years of chronic bronchitis left him unable to speak above a whisper until he tried Foley's Honey and Tar on a co workers suggestion. He reports dramatic relief and many others have been satisfied customers, with local sale by Fanderburk Pharmacy.
Headquarters report total Russian losses at the Mukden battle at 107000 killed wounded and prisoners. Wounded are moved to hospitals along the Siberian railroad to ready them for a renewal of the fighting. Gen Liveviteh orders the banda to play daily at Russian positions.
SCABWORIA. Kind You Have Al Santa the Tha Bougtt Bignat are of y SCABWORIA. Kind You Have Al Santa the Tha Bougtt Bignat are of y our letterheads, noteheads, illheads, circulars and all kinds of printing neatly and quickly printed, send your work to the office Roy 8 Strut. Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates, and will not consti pate like nearly all other cough Medicines, Refuse Substitutes Sold by Funderbort Pharmacy.
The text outlines hog production practices detailing feeding practices for several hogs, breeding sows to synchronize litters, pasture options including alfalfa oats barley and tape, year round grazing, two daily corn rations, shade in summer and a long south facing shed in winter with partitions to prevent crowding. It advises burning corncobs, feeding char and ash mixture with salt, and a weekly turpentine treatment per hog.
W M Moore Captain of Education announces regular office days on Saturdays and the first Mondays. All other days he will be at his office near L&C depot. He will keep school books at both offices and is available to wait on you any day in the week. dated Jun 16, 1905.
Seeded cabbage plants fromitive selections ready for shipment. Varieties include early Jenney Wakefield Charleston Wakefield Hendersons Succession and Auguste Early Trucker. Neatly packed night baskets listed at 1.50 per M and 1.25 per thousand for five thousand or more, FOB Express office. Chay M Gibson Youngs Island, December 20, 1904.
A fragmented report indicates a mine event at Hominsy Hil April involving a suspected explosion. Six holes were mangled and patient details unclear while one worker is said to be missing and a second shift change is noted amid nonunion labor.
Fragmentary OCR shows a residence phone entry for Lancaster South Carolina with address hints at Main and Dunlap streets and references to New Wilmington practices. Names and details are garbled. no clear event or outcome is identifiable.
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