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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1902

Page

4

Schedule of westbound train connections and routes

The notice lists a dated schedule effective August 25 1000 detailing westbound trains No 14 and 16 with connections from Bascombyille Fort Lawn Lancaster and Chester to Nor thern Railway N Charlotte Air Line Atlantic and Carolina and North, outlining intermediate and final destinations and noting no. 33 routes for Cola zon a Minti and Sea Special.

ASTEC Richburg Fort Lawn Lancaster Chester Southern Railway Columbia South Seaboard Air Line Northern Xnastern Points North 46 & GE Blacksburg SC & GE Camden Marion Ad South Railway Pharlotte Points North M. Hbatm Puss Agr Leroy Springs

Death of Gen Wade Hampton Remembered by Colored Community

The People's Relief paper and The Southern Sun publish praise for Gen Wade Hampton praising his friendship with Black and white citizens. Hundreds of Black South Carolinians attend the funeral rites, honoring a man seen as a friend to all. The note cites Gen Lampton as a trusted ally and reflects on Hampton's political era and the mixed reception from white electors.

South Carolina Wade Hampton S Lampton Americ Hampton Lampton Nexvo

Doctor's New Discovery Restores Voice After Long Illness

Dr M J tborough of Hebron Ohio recounts losing his voice after a severe cold two years ago and a long obstinate cough. He tried Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds and reports quick relief and improved health over ten days. Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co sell bottles at 50 cents and one dollar with trials free.

M. J Tborough Hebron Oho Crawford Bros J F. Mackey & Co

Gaffney Body Count: Henry Byers Shot by Wash Lipscomb

A special Spartanburg Herald report from Gaffney states that between noon and 1 pm today wash Lipscomb colored shot and killed Henry Byers colored within Gaffney city limits. The incident is the latest tragedy in the area.

Spartanburg Gaffney

Dr King’s New Life Pills Exposed as Miracle Cure

A sensational 19th century advert claims millions are cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills at Crawford Bros. Co drug store. The copy lists stomach, liver and bowel troubles, loss of appetite and fever, malaria and other ailments as vanishing under these so called wonder workers.

Dr. King Crawford Bros. , & Co

No-To-Hye for Fifty Conte Juaranteed toby

Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear names and terms with no coherent event or outcome. No definite people, organizations, places, dates, or numbers can be identified to form a factual news item.

Toby

Expansion speeches and a gubernatorial widow’s death

President Ingalls and Mr. Lowry urged expansion and reciprocal trade at the Big Four event, advocating free allotment of foreign products in return for United States purchases while warning against political annexation. Mrs. Jane E. Simpson, widow of W D Simpson, died at 73 in Spartanburg at her daughter’s home.

President Logalls Big Font Railroad Mr. Lowry Atlanta Anthem Bankeston Auditorium Hotel M.E. Ingalls Big Four Railroad Company Robert Lowry Atlanta, Ga Frank O.lowden Chicago Ingalls Jane E. Simpson W. D. Simpson S.J. Simpson Spartanburg Savannah News Tito, Ga Totel Sadie L. L. McAllister Amy G. McAllister Charles G. Dillworth First Baptist Church

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promising $100 Reward

An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a cure of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists Cheney & Co as proprietors and Boledo, Kinnan, Marvin Whertesite Druggists as distributors with testimonials available and a claim that Hall's Family Pills can save known years.

Hall Cheney Rfim URUAX Boledo Waalbing Kinnan Marvin Hali Jeanie Deuggiss

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Ulcer on J B Orner

A four year ulcer on the leg of J B Orner Franklin Grove Ill is cured by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve after doctors failed. The advertisement touts it as effective for boils burns bruises cuts corns scalds skin eruptions and piles with a 25 cent price at Crawford Bros and J F Mackey & Co drug stores.

J. B. Orner Franklin Grove Ill Bucklen Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co Drug Store

Dry Wind Strikes Kansas Dimming Wheat Prospects

Kansas enduring a dry hot wind that damaged vegetation and threatens the wheat crop. Reports from Topeka and Topeka area warn of possible substantial losses if rain does not come within days. Omaha notes a record warm April day with 95 degrees as heat intensifies.

Topeka Kansas Omaha Neb

Chronic Constipation Cured With Cascarets Candy Cathartic

Advertises Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a guaranteed cure for chronic constipation. Claims genuine tablets stamped C C C and not sold in bulk. Product marketed to druggists at 10 cents.

C.C. C

Trespass Warning on Catawba River Tracts in 1902 Notice

Property owners warn all persons against trespassing on the tin and mill tract and Beckham tract along the Catawba river. The notices name bounded lands and holders such as Abe Calp W M Brown T M Fitzpatrick Reed lands and others. Violators will be prosecuted. D L Adams Carter Adams Chas F Adams March 20 1902.

Catawba River Abe Calp W. McD Brown T. Matrick T. M. Fitzpatrick & Bro Reed D. L. Adams Carter Adams Chas F. Adams Mar

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