Lancaster sees surge of new buildings this spring
The Lancaster area plans multiple new homes and commercial spaces this year. Col. Springs and Dr Poovey are mentioned among major projects including a large Main Street residence by L Rodded for May start, designed by J M McMichael with pressed brick, oak interiors, electric lights, water works, and leaded art glass vestibules.
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Lancaster Cor. the News and Courier
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Roddey
Coloni
Bath
Casey
J. Henry
Lancaster Mercantile Company
Memichael
Heary
Henry
Dunlap Street
Souchers Granite Company Formed To Operate Dee Steens Quarry
The Granta Companys Sur vey bang mad forms the Souchers Granite Company after purchasing about 1000 acres of Dee Steens granite lands in k Township. Capital stock is $200,000. The new firm plans a branch railroad from Heath Springs to connect with the Southern Railway, with a civil engineer surveying the route this morning. Completion and cost estimates pending, contracts to be awarded for construction. Expected ready date is ninety days from start of work.
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Dee Steens
K Township
Souchers Granite Company
Excelsior Company
Surait Gromey
Dub
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Heath Springs
Mero M.S la Oeer
Sraneh
Franklin Circle Meeting Delights Members and Guests
The Franklin Circle met Monday afternoon with Mrs. J J Blackmon as hostess. Miss Hattie Taylor and Miss Ivy Crawford were guests of honor. Reports covered civic improvement year book and club books. Mara B Jones and Mrs M J Perry elected delegates to Federation in Union in May. Cemetery work reports drew interest and Miss Ivy Crawford provided music. A light supper was served after adjournment by Misses Bleoka Hinson and Esther Wood.
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Franklin Girelo
J.J. Blackrmoon
Particu
Hattie Taylor
Ivy Crawford
Mara B. Jones
M. J. Perry
Union
J. J. Blackmon
Mes . J. Henry
Tates
Byittle Menu
Bleoka Hinson
Esther Wood
Letter From Luwaster Paint Suppliers to JD A Milter
A fragmentary note from Nick and Son of 57 River Lane Mercantile Co in Luwaster SC to JD A Milter discusses past painting work by J Smith Eric PA on multiple houses and paint costs. The letter references Devoe products, printing costs, and a stated labor rule estimating jibor fees between 60 and 120 dollars, with unclear totals and no firm conclusions.
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Sirs
Nick & Son
Dispensary Shortage Reported at Fort Motte
A dispensary inspector visited Fort Motte this afternoon and reported the local dispensary is one thousand dollars short. The dispenser J. D., well known and popular, is mentioned in town with regret over the shortage.
War News From Kamranh Bay and Far East
The Charlotte Observer reports on naval maneuvering in Kamranh Bay as Russia and Japan position for a possible clash. Japan protests French neutrality over the stay of Rostislavsky's squadron, while speculation grows on Baron Hayashi and Admiral Togo's tactics ahead of a major engagement in the China Sea.
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Cochin
China
Rojestvensky
Kamranh Bay
Japan
Rensky
Togo
Britain
Baron Hayashi
Enot
Manchuria
China Sea
Charlotte Observer
Police officer subdues two fighting suspects in Columbia
Officer Davis clashed with two intoxicated African American men as he attempted to arrest one for disorderly conduct. He struck with his club, injuring both suspects, one breaking a leg. The officer faced the attack without drawing his pistol and is commended for restraint. Powell identified by the injured man. the other man’s name unknown due to intoxication.
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Columbia
Davis
Powell
Reducing the Acreage in Commerce Farming Tale
A local farmer cuts acreage from 30 to 20 acres this year. His wife joins farming with 8 acres and his son plants 2 acres, changing the land use and family farming dynamics.
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the Commerce
Distinguished Actor Joseph Jefferson Dies at Palm Beach
West Palm Beach Florida April death ends a heroic fight with illness at 6 15 p m at his home The Reefs Surrounded by wife sons Charles B and Frank Jefferson nurse Mabel Binghan Dr R B Potter and longtime servant Carl Kottler at his bedside
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Joseph Jefferson
the Reefs
Palm Beach
Charles B
Frank Jefferson
Mabel Binghan
R. B. Potter
Carl Kottler
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