Local notices and community life in Lancaster
Local items report a mix of small ads and social notes from Lancaster including sales at Blackmon's Market and Newman Piano, births and marriages in Union and nearby counties, church services guided by Rev G Croft Williams, a partial lunar eclipse observed by residents, and local happenings from the Methodist and Presbyterian communities. A juvenile assault case, a drowning scare, and a police incident involving a Lancaster agent are noted alongside retirements, travels, and a variety of civic updates.
County Tax Executions Highlight Delinquent Polls
The county reports executions issued against 172 polls with total tax charges of 48315.90 and penalties. many delinquents are dead, left the state, or appear as double entries. A veterans rally by Camp Dixie is set for April 18 at the courthouse for cross of honor applications, with a picnic dinner and community ladies urged to contribute baskets.
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Bennett’s
Blanke
Blanke Coffee House
Henry Aiken
Caskey
Bia
Sessions Court
Etrick
Camp Dixie
The
United Confederate Veterans
Court House
Columbia
W.G. A. Porter
Com. Gee. W. Jones
Adjt
Lancaster
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Daughters of the Confederacy
Card of Thanks from Lancaster residents
In gratitude for kindness shown during our trouble the Thomas family and Mrs S. D. Trrosas express sincere thanks to the good people of Lancaster. Though strangers to many, we feel deeply indebted and hope to repay in kind.
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Lancaster
S. D.thomas
D. Trrosas
Brigham Young Dies in Salt Lake City
Brigham Young, president of the Council of Twelve Apostles of the Mormon Church, died in Salt Lake City tonight after a lingering illness. He was born at Kirtland, Ohio, in 1836 and was the eldest son of President Brigham Young.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Brigham Young
Council of Twelve Apostles
The
Mormon Church
Kirtlard, C
Greenwood residents reject dispensary proposal in landslide
Special to The State from Greenwood reports the April 13 vote, 313 against to 176 for establishing a dispensary. This marks the fifth defeat for the dispensary proposal in Greenwood.
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Greenwood
The Beat Prescription for Matara Chills and Fever
Grove s Tasteless Chill Tonic bottle claims to treat chills and fever with iron and quinine. Advertises tasteless formula and No Cure No Pay terms.
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Matara
Grove
Wane Hy Guten 15 Acquitted in Selma Trial
In Selma Alabama the case State versus Wade H Cauthen ended with Cauthen acquitted for not aiding the murder of Bill Dockery at Valley Creek bridge. Jim Frith Lom Nichols were implicated. Nichols convicted for four years. Frith admitted. Cauthen released after jury verdict at 3 pm after three minutes deliberation. Cauthen had been jailed since incident.
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Wade H. Cauthen
Alabama
Mary H. Cauthen
Wade ‘H. Cauthen
Heokl Negro
Bill Dockery
Valley Creek Bridge
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Nichols
Frith
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Fragmentary readable text notes a date and events but details are unclear. No clear names, places, or outcomes are discernible beyond generic references to a meeting or action.
Notice to bring items for sale at Lancaster shop
Short, garbled advert offers to bring various items to a Lancaster shop for purchase. Claims paying highest market price and mentions a date line. The text is damaged with unreadable portions but indicates a selling notice for diverse merchandise.
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Lancaster
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Newman
Joseph, Robertson
T. H. Gould
J. P. King
Blackmon’s Market
Episcopal Church
G. Croft Williams
C. A. Plyler
Bern Long
Misa Addie Belk
Union County
Lancaster Mercantile Co
Chalmers Fraser
Presbyterian Church
W. J. Cunningham
Rock Hill
Bethel Presbytery
White Brof
J. N. Estridge
N. P
Ernest Hegler
Maud Hinson
Jenkins Sins
Laula Hegler
James Catoe
Ida Hegler
T. E. Funderbark
Laurinburg
Mr. Latta Hood
Clinton
Gills Creek
Mr. Hood
Barrow
John Lee Tillman, Sr
van Wyck
G. P. Watson
Chester
Methodist Church
Lancaster Hotel
Tuorxe Titman
W. T. Hall
D. D
Ernest Moore
Foley
T. Eugene Punderburk
Charley
Funderbark
Leincaster
John L. McLaurin
Tillman
Columbia Record
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Poors
Selma, Ala
Times
Thowais Cooper
Caxton
Chicago
R. Miles
Lhasa
Jwon
R. Sidney Tilnawn
Lancaster County
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Earter &. Stephenson
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J. B. Mackorell
Lancaster Hercantile
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