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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1901

Page

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Italian Girl Confesses to Baby Burial in New York

In New York April teens Deane Spinelle and uncle Smith Givio Buttacavetly were jailed after an alleged attempt to bury a baby alive. The girl, who said the uncle was the father, told jail matron Mrs Jarvis that they went to Hastings where he planned to kill the child with a hatchet, but she stopped him and the baby was buried. A Memphis excursion fare is listed for the 11th annual reunion of U C V.

New York Deane Spinelle White Piaings Smith Givio Buttacavetly

Greenville Post Office Shortage Leads to Arrest

A $1,178 shortage at the Greenville post office ends with the arrest of money order clerk and assistant postmaster Frank N Jordan. He confesses before Commissioner J G Hawthorne and is bound over to the October term of the U S court in a $1,500 bond. Uncle bondman Frank Nichols, a postmaster, guarantees his nephew’s appearance. Inspectors Moye and Moore report the office was orderly, with the shortage arising from the money order account.

Greenville Frank N Jordan J G Hawthorne United States Frank Nichols Jordan H T B Moye A J Moore Postal Services

Vesuvius erupts prompting Paris departures for Raples

Vesuvius is in a state of active eruption and many people including scientists students and American tourists are leaving Paris by every train for Raples. A separate notice mentions a round trip ticket to the Confederate veterans reunion in Columbia on May 8 priced at 81 45.

Memphis Vesuvius Paris Raples Columbia

Flood Wrecks Telegraph Line Forces Repair Work

A Lisbon Indiana man Chas C Ellis reports a flood washing out a telegraph line and soaking workers. He describes icy water and a severe cold turning into a cough that doctors said was consumption. He credits Dr King s New Discovery with a full cure after six bottles. Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co advertise the remedy priced at 50c and 1.00.

Chas, C. Ellis Lisbon Oakland Neb Sioux City Omaha Dr. King Crawford Bros J and J F Mackey & Co

Alive in Her Coffin in Alabama Funeral Scene

Mrs Frank Marlow appeared to revive during a funeral held at her Merris mac home near Hunteville Alabama Friday. She breathed and had a faint pulse before dying shortly after. The service resumed and the body was buried at Maple Hill cemetery. Cause of death listed as colic.

Chattanooga Tews Frank Marlow Merrismac Hunteville Ala Marlow Maple Hill Cemetery

Bucklon's Arnica Salve Advertises Piles Cure

An old advertisement promotes Bucklon's Arnica Salve as a remedy for piles and related pains. It claims thousands cured and markets it through Crawford Bros. and Jff Mackey & Co at 25 cents a box.

Bucklon Crawford Bros Jff Mackey & Co

Governor Receives Mulberry Seeds For Silk Culture

The governor has received mulberry seeds sent by Miss Kelly from Haly to aid the state in preparing for silk culture introduction. The communication notes the seeds arrive as part of advancement efforts for sericulture within the state.

Miss Kelly Haly Nin

Mr Newbold Leaves Columbia for Oxford to Retrieve Reese

Mr Newbold traveled from Columbia on Thursday intending to reach Oxford Mississippi to bring Masion R Reese back to South Carolina.

Mr. Newbold Columbia Oxford Miss Masion R Reese South Carolina

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