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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1905

Page

2

Rock Hill Mayor J J Hull Dies After Long Illness

The Rock Hill Herald editor and mayor Joseph J Hull died at 7:30 p m Monday after months of illness. Hull had deep ties to Lancaster County and Lancaster Review originator who later led Rock Hill Herald from 1882. He served as alderman and mayor, leaving a large family and wide journalistic influence.

Med. J. Tall Rock Hill Jd. Trull The Herald Monilay Lancaster County Lancaster Ledger Uulls Hull Sue Boyd J. B. Boyd Chester Chester Bulletin Lancaster Review J. M. Ivy Ivy

New Orleans Seeks Breakthrough Against Yellow Fever

New Orleans officials report 5 new yellow fever foci bringing total to 46 with 62 deaths to date. A Haitian case linked to Morgan City prompted quarantine as Dr Tarleton and Dr Golberg, with Morgan City doctors, diagnose yellow fever. City records indicate patients in the emergency hospital rising. authorities hope to eradicate the scourge before frost as inspections tighten and people depart the city.

New Orleans Cty An Hatian Morgan City Fierk Tarleton St. Mary Parish Providence Vicksburg Janvier General Citizen’s

Electric Bitters Prescribed for Malaria Cure

SICKENING SHIVERING FITS of Algae and Malaria can be relieved and cured with Electric Bitters. A tonic medicine said to exert a true curative influence on malaria, preferred to Quinine due to fewer after effects. Testimonial from K E Munday of Henrietta Texas cites recovery from malaria fever and jaundice after use. Available at Crawford Bros. J F Mackey & Co. and Funderbark Pharmacy for 60c guaranteed.

Munday Henrietta Tex Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co Funderbark Pharmacy

Five Die As Lightning Strikes New York Area

July 31 Ka demoralizing thunderstorm kills five instantly at Parkway Baths on Coney Island. Nine others injured, crowds flee as bolt hits flagstaff. similar strikes reported at Gravesend Beach and Flushing Avenue store. Ambulances rush to hospitals. some victims may die. Weather fury disrupts Bellevue Hospital lights.

New York Parkway Baths Goney Island Gravesend Beach Flushing Avenue Brooklyn Sixth Avenue Manhattan Bellevue Hospital

Newberry Election To Be Held On August 28

Newberry county voters may decide on removing dispensaries after petitions filed by 1 047 qualified electors. J Monroe Wicker notified the election chair, and the election would follow standard procedures. The story also notes statewide comptroller general reports of several counties under investigation for bookkeeping and shortages, with specific cases in Abbeville Barrow Greenwood Greenville Horry Laurens Richland Williamsburg and others.

Newberry J. Monroe Wicker Conmissioners Saluda Abbeville Barowell Williamsburg County

General Repair Shop Opens Opposite Pony and Harper Ginning

An advertisement announces a new blacksmith and general repair shop opposite the Pony and Harper ginnery. Boasy Moe Phernon will handle blacksmithing and iron work. Prices are stated as reasonable, and patronage is earnestly solicited. July 24, 1905.

Pony & Harper Ginnery Boasy Moe Phernon Adams

Bold Burglary At Catawba Junction Reported

Special to The Observer Rock Hill July 28 thieves entered the home of Mrs J A Hoke at Catawba Junction near the city while Mr Smith slept and stole a watch and $40 from his pockets after rifling clothes in the yard.

Observer Rock Hill S. C Catawba Junction J. A. Hoke

Bryan to Take Two Years World Trip After Wisconsin Banquet

After a Democratic banquet in Wisconsin, W. J. Bryan told intimate friends he planned a two year trip around the world. He will join Mr Boyan in Japan and is expected to travel east, with Madison noted as the gathering location.

W. J. Bryan Madison Wis Democrats of Wisconsin W. J Bryan Mi. Boyan Japan

Meeting of the Rock Hill Conference Proceedings Noted

The record describes a regional conference session with notable members, officers, and delegates from Lancaster, Hickory Grove, Chester and Yorkville. It records election of officers, licensing of preachers, and plans for next year’s annual conference at Yorkville, with candidates listed and a vote on admission to the conference.

Shaw Ban York Grendiv Dunia Vere M. Riddly Lancaster M. Whieonant Carter Chester J. W. Ebumolaf Kersian J.M. Smith J. M. McGeerity Woo, Owers D. D. Joma R.A Rouse G. M Povluy L Meadden W.G. Owen WA. Young- Blond Reva Roerant Peelyr Yorkville Ohio

Beggar Wil son Arrested in Yorkville Circuit Visits

A beggar woman named Wil son was arrested and jailed after a pattern of panhandling in Yorkville. She travels a circuit including Gastonia Blacksburg Chester Rock Hill and other towns, seeking money and sometimes becoming abusive when refused. Mayor Lowry previously warned she was unwelcome. she may be released this afternoon.

Wilson Yorkville Chester Gastonia Blacksburg Rock Hill Lowry Yorkville Enquirer

Mass Meeting in Edgefield Demands Dispensary Vote

Edgefield faces a mass meeting called by the Edgetiddd Chhovoice alleging 2,680 signatures on petitions from Spartanburg County to remove the dispensary. The group seeks an election under Brice Act provisions, with supporters and opponents among local lawmakers and former officials. Attorneys Simpoon & Bowar will file petitions and present to the county superintendent with revised registration lists.

Spartanburg Brice Simpoon & Bowar Povidoners Mem Wickens Wien

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