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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1905

Page

2

Cotton Bag Use Pushed by Southern Cotton Association

The South Carolina division of the Southern Cotton Association urges expanded use of cotton sacks in place of jute and burlap for bagging and fertilizer packing. Focusing on domestic demand, the movement cites potential gains in cotton goods consumption and letters from F. H. Weston to county groups stressing cotton bag production and endorsements for cotton sacks by fertilizer companies.

South Carolina The Southern Cotton Association Mr. Wagener South Chie Orint South Orient 8 Tiod Jeaders South Wit'in F. H. Weston Geo A Woagenev Charleston Wagener Weston Towsh Son Orone Eam Zer

Hontborrow Trouble Electric Bitters Promise Relief

A vintage ad urges readers to seek relief from dyspepsia and biliousness with Electric Bitters. It claims permanent forgetfulness of troubles and notes availability at Crawford Bros J. Mackey Co. Funterburk Pharmacy and drug stores priced 50 cents.

Crawford Bros. J. Mackey & Co Funterburk Pharmacy Dru

Evangelist Jones Escapes Fatal Room Confrontation

In Montgomery Alabama evangelist and lecturer Rey M. P. Jones faced a threat from Windham a Methodist preacher who lured him to a hotel room and proposed forcing a marriage ceremony then killing him. Jones fled the room but was followed to the depot where Windham was arrested by Detective Payne.

Montgomery Rey m. P. Jones Cartersville Me. Jones Paskegea Ala Booker — Washington Sam Windham Ozark Aln Indham Mr Jones Gall Demopolis Montgome Jones Aly Payne

New Cure Claim For Cancer Healing Arnica Salve

An advertisement from Duffield Virginia promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for cancer and other conditions. A user named Jas Walters says the salve cured a lip cancer after years of illness. The ad guarantees relief for cuts and burns and lists Crawford Bros Mackey Co and Funderburk Pharmacy as sellers.

Bucklen Jas: Walters Duffield Crawford Bros JF Mackey & Co Funderburk Pharmacy

Koley's Kidney Cura Promoted by Local Pharmacy

Funderburk Pharmacy advertises Koley's Kidney Cura claiming it fixes kidneys and bladder. The notice urges customers to buy without delay.

Koley Funder— Burk Pharmacy

Tapranings in the State News Lights Row and Killings

A garbled report describes a shooting in which a white man killed a small girl and fled the scene as police searched for him. It mentions Bishop and unrest among white men, with a death at Abe McDaniel’s home and a suicide by Tinto McCullyngh amid rheumatic illness claims.

Laurens Campbell Waterloo Duckstt Lofle Abe McDaniel Worthy Negro Daniel Avender

Millard Sellers Charged in Federal Whiskey Case

Greenville and Columbia reports say Dr Ker yon SY Millard was arrested on federal whiskey and transportation charges after marrying Sallie Kenyon in St Georg. The tale links divorce limits, a questioned marriage, and a baptismal ceremony, with a plea for bond as the case moves to court.

United States Columbia Savamuill Hoo Heo Greenville Orangeburg Keryon SY Millard St Genres D Millard Sallie Kenyon St Georg Deerea Camel Kon Yoo St.Louws Pary Millard KE. M. Lightfoot South Carolina Mil Tard

Nan Patterson Case Chronology 1904 Trials and Arrests

A fragmented 1904 timeline shows bookmaker Young shot in a cab with Nan Patterson near West Franklin Street and Broadway. Patterson faces arrest on murder charges, with multiple trials scheduled and postponed through December 1904 as court decisions and related investigations unfold.

Censar Young Hanson Nan Patterson West Franklin Street Broadway Nan No Eler Vernon Jalhed Davis Rand Tide People Abraham Levy Daniel O'Reilly Davis Wouse J Morgan Smith Cincinnati New York Apollo Young Smith

Pneumonia Remedies Advertised By Funderwurk

Fragmentary ad copy touts pneumonia remedies and tonics with bold claims. It mentions prevention of pneumonia and a linked cough and lung weakness while promoting a product sold by Funderwurk Pasthiney.

Funderwurk Pasthiney

Marion Parr Insurance Paid in The Columbia Record

The Virginia Life Insurance Company paid a life policy following a man’s death. The policy, payable to Marion Parr’s wife Mrs Nehe Parr, was routed under a living trust. The will allegedly left the policy to Marion Parr’s mother, who had not signed a release yet.

Marion Parr Virginia Lite Insuranes Company Home Office NeHeParr

Greenville Warmers to Cut Cotton Planting by 86 Percent

A Greenville survey of 43 farmers finds 35 intend to plant less cotton this year, 7 will plant the same, and 1 will plant more. Total acreage could drop from 1 747 last year to about 2 713 this year, a 36 percent decline, with local factors and market prices noted by the Bennett Grocery Co and others.

Greenville W.N. Blakely Bennett Grocery Co

Pullup Tragiu Band Ng We Theles Dines Fren

Fragmented OCR text describes a severe cough and a claim that Dr King’s New Discovery cured consumption and persistent cough. Mentions Crawford Bedseyid and Mickey & Co druggists offering trial bottles free and bottles priced 50c and 1.00.

Sinmons Casey Dr. King Enstaney Velieyes Perman Preamon Crawford Bedseyid Fe Mickey & Co Panderbuele Pharmacy

Honey and Tae cures for whooping cough sold locally

A brief notice describes Honey and Tae as a remedy for whooping cough claiming quick cures with no opiates and urging careful mothers to use it. The product is sold by Fandertiurs Phayrouey.

Fandertiurs Phayrouey

Reward Offered for Arrest in Fire at Nisbet's Barn

A reward of 8100 is offered for the arrest and conviction of the party or parties who set fire and burned Roy Barn and stables about three miles north of Win Wycky on Wednesday April 22 1905. Lerican J Nisbet issues the notice dated April 20 1905.

Roy Win Wycky Lerican

Mothers Warned About Foley’s Honey for Children

Consumers warned after reports that Foley’s Honey aids children with colds may contain toxins or harmful additives. The notice cites pharmacy sales at local drugstores as a source of questionable product.

Foley Soldndorburs Pharmacy

Senator Platt Dies from Lung Abscess and Strangulation

Senator Platt of Connecticut dies in Washington after an abscess in the right lung breaks and causes strangulation. He was conscious and without pain until the final moment.

Local Housing and Goods Ads Include Rentals and Boots

Classified notice lists rental cottages on Danlap, Trench, and Arch streets with T S Carter as agent. Also promotes Floridern Cotton Seed at seven dollars per bushel and Master Shoes in eight new styles including tan slippers for men women and children.

Bennett Danlap Street Trench Street Arch Street T. S. Carter Agt

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