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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1905

Page

4

War News Hints At Declared Peace Talks Beginning

The Charlotte Observer reports that fighting may ease as peace envoys from Russia and Japan meet to negotiate terms after months of conflict. Japan seeks indemnity near a billion dollars, Manchuria, Port Arthur neutrality, and cession of Sakhalin and Liao Tung Peninsula, with hardened positions from both sides.

Sakhalin Island Vladivostock Manchuria Russia Japan China Vindivostok Port Arthor Liao Tung Peninsula Great Britain Baron Hayashi Charlotte Observer

Electric Bitters touted as cure for malaria

Ad claims Rogue and Malaria can be relieved and cured with Electric Bitters a pure tonic medicine with genuine curative influence. It asserts superiority to quinine and highlights personal testimonial from E. S. Munday of Henrietta whose brother recovered from malaria and jaundice after taking Electric Bitters. Available at Crawford Bros F Mackey Co and Funderbark Pharmacy for 50 cents guaranteed.

E.S. Munday Henrietta Crawford Bros F. Mackey & Co Funderbark Pharmacy

Stage promoter’s job proves a dramatic predicament

The fragment hints at a widow’s sparse life and a scarce circle of friends. The remark on a stage promoter suggests a tense, theatrical situation shaping the narrative across the scene. It reads as a compact, period-tinged observation of social and career pressures.

Ajgrass

Ninety Six Tigers Targeted in Vicious Town Plot

A Ninety Six citizen describes a local citizen action to suppress illegal alcohol sales dubbed the blind tiger problem. The account portrays two men profiting from illicit liquor, the plan to deter them with a nighttime raid in the woods, and a criticism of lawyers defending tigers. The piece questions law and order versus vigilante methods.

Greenwood Journal Ninety-Six Ninety Six

Greatly in Demand Cure Claims for Dr King’s Pills

An advertising notice promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a popular blood and system cleanser. It claims they cure stomach and liver troubles and lists Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Funderbark Pharmacy as sellers for 25 cents with a guarantee.

Dr. King Crawford Bros J F Mackey & Co Funderbark Pharmacy

State Alliance Holds Meeting at Leyden Hotel

The State Alliance met in the Leyden Hotel tonight with officers and delegates present. President D F Efird, vice president O P Goodwyn, secretary and treasurer J Ty Nesbit, and delegates from Lancaster Oconee Lexington were listed. Changes to the constitution were adopted and a resolution praising State Exchange directors passed. Old officers were re-elected for the next year.

Columbia Cor the News and Courier State Alliance Leyden Hotel D. F. Efird O. P. Goodwyn J. Ty Nesbit Lancaster W. P. Gaskey J. Baddy Oconee Alexander George Eargle A. S. Frick Lexington The State Exchange

Miles Nervine Credited With Curing Brain Diseases

A testimonial advertises Dr Miles' Nervine as a cure for convulsions fits and epilepsy. Lincoln, Nebraska resident E U Bunnelsy recounts a boy with brain weakness since age two who recovered after using the remedy. The letter claims dramatic past failures, then recovery, and endorses the product via a local druggist with a refund guarantee.

Miles J. Ehent Minaport Inc Nervine

General Repair Stop At Thavenposed Adverts

General repair services advertised with focus on iron work and biveteemithine tasks offered by Tes Mes Pherson. AML work priced reasonably and promises customer satisfaction with a trial appeal to attract patrons.

Fragmented OCR tale hints at a local transit disruption

The readable fragments mention trains and officers in a city setting, with references to New and various place names, but the text is garbled. Notable terms include trains, Toe Of PEL, and unusual proper nouns that suggest a disrupted timetable or incident prompting official attention.

Unclear historic note on individuals and events

Fragmentary OCR text mentions several names and terms with no clear event or outcome. Key persons and places are unreadable, preventing a coherent summary or identification of a main action.

Notice of Election for Cotton Weighers at Three Localities

Notice under legislative act for an election on the second Tuesday in August 2005 at Fancastar GC Heath Springs and Kershaw to elect a cotton weigher per location. Polls open 8 a.m. close 1 p.m. Qualified voters may vote. Managers appointed: Lancaster O J B Cons J Harper W S Cowthon Heath Springs D W Hendrix M Beckham J H Creighton Kershaw B F Hilton W O T Blackmon Henry Horton Hy Loviley County Board of Commissioners M G Gardner County Supervisor.

Fancastar GC. H Heath Springs Kerslaw O'Slock L O'Dock Lancaster J B Cons J Harper Cowthon Meath Springs W Hendrix ML Beckham H Creighton Kershaw F Hilton O T Blackmon Henry Horton Hy Oviley Board of County Commisers M. G. Gardner

Notice of Public Twill Hold Inqueate to County

Montgomery Caskey signs an old notice about a public stay or hold in the county. The fragment mentions a telephone request for contact at Pleasant and an instruction to respond when needed. The legibility is limited and key details are unreadable.

Montgomery Caskey Opt

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