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The Lancaster Ledger in Lancaster, South Carolina

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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1905

Page

2

Postponed Trial Highlights Lynch Inquiry in Local Court

The magistrate postponed the hearing in the state case against several suspects tied to a lynching plot. Testimony from witnesses including Charlotte Abbeauet and J. Croston was presented, detailing arrests and alleged coercion by detectives. The defense objected to evidence while the state pressed for admissions and timing, with delays drawing attention to local public sentiment.

Cottey Frank Isin Stevens Garewal Deere Belk Juha Holden Baleed Walt Bert Aumivone Toad Lima beyGold Chester Chilith Caskey Anel

Best and prettiest line in all the Ladies article

The text extols a line said to be the best and prettiest with claims of attracting customers through honest, square dealings. It proclaims lower prices to beat competitors and emphasizes fair trade principles and open expression of satisfaction.

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Seizth Guards Gun Attack on Jail in Shreveport

An angry mob overran the jail at Interstate 75 miles northeast of Shreveport on April 26. They used sledge hammers and axes to breach the structure and fired through the cell, mortally wounding prisoner Dick Craighead, who survived initially and provided names of three lynchers to Sheriff Kirkpatrick.

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Dress Goods Line Offers Wide Range for Ladies Suits

A local shop advertises a broad selection of dress goods including Mohair, chevonds, serges, mohair blends, and taffeta suitings in plain and fig ured patterns. Also features ribolines, Soiesette, can vass weave, oxford, voile, and white to colored lines. Prices described as tempting, with waste goods and shirt waist suit materials highlighted.

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