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08 Aug 1900
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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
Aug 08, 1900
Page
1
CANDIDATES ANNOUNCED IN THE LEDGER FOR PUBLIC OFFICE
A list of announced candidates for local and county offices appears in the ledger. Names include for House of Representatives Thos F MeD WC Hough JK Henry Oscar W Potts T Y Williams J W Hamel IN Eastridge J Hare Foster KL Hicklin for Clerk of Court Jos F Gregory WH Porer for Sheriff John P Hunter James Wilson for County Superintendent of Education WM Welk AC Rowell JE Blackmon Jarnest Blaskmon R Baxter Blackmon for County Auditor JA Cook I J Perry EC Croxton for County Treasurer W Cauthen for County Supervisor M Gardner W Q Caskey RH Sapp rer for Coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
F Med WC Hough
JK Henry
Home of Representatives
Oscar W Potts
T Y Williams
J W Hamel
Eastridge
Hare
Foster
KL Hicklin
WM Welk
AC Rowell
JE Blackmon
Jarnest Blaskmon
R Baxter Blackmon
JA Cook
J Perry
EC Croxton
Married Ladies Gift Proposal from Quaker Valley Silk
A vintage offer invites married women nationwide to request a free sterling silver plated sugar shell sample. No payment required and responses ask for only the recipient’s name. The Quaker Valley Mfg. Co. urges asking for a 4c design sample with home illustrations to boost silverware advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Quaker Valley
Quaker Valley Mfg. Co
Morgan and Harrison, Sts
Chicago
Will Dismiss the Suits in Supreme Court October
The attorney general sent notice to counsel for North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana and Florida that he will move in the October opening of the Supreme Court to dismiss pending suits to recover principal and interest on bonds and stocks the states delivered to the United States. Most bonds were bought by the interior secretary as Indian trust funds. total involved under $1,000,000. Also notes worsening in Pekin as foreigners may be hostage, with threats of executions of Chinese officials in retaliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North Carolina
South Carolina
Louisiana
Florida
United States Supreme Court
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Roundlap bale premium and cotton crop report mixed
In a letter to the West Times Mr. Steele argues Roundlap bales fetch higher prices for spinners due to neatness and protection from damage and theft. The cotton outlook shows some recovery in spots but overall crops are lower, with Louisiana and Mississippi bottom lands deteriorating and Atlantic states averaging. shedding continues and harvests are later than usual. Since 1895 German firms sold 400000 Mausers to China, now Emperor Wilhelm orders removal of the guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J HW Steele
Texas Standard Bale Compress Association
The
West Times
Louisiana
Mississippi
Texas
Arkansas
Atlantic
Wilhelm
Lightning Strikes Baptist Parsonage Killing Deacon in Westminster
This afternoon at 2 during a severe thunderstorm lightning struck the Baptist parsonage in Westminster, SC, instantly killing H M Simpson, a deacon, and injuring J M Hull MA Terrell and Wm Bibb along with three other deacons who were dining with the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminister
Ang
Baptist
H M Simpson
J M Hull
MA Terrell
Wm Bibb
Woman and Temperance in South Carolina WCTU Note
The Anderson Intelligencer WCTU page urges temperance power in homes over public suffrage. It extols a woman's influence, condemns drink as a danger to youth, and calls for leadership by a capable man to guide prohibition efforts. It mentions Gus Bostick’s death by a falling vine and a note on guano use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
South Carolina
The One Day Cold Cure
A brief ad or notice claims a remedy named The One Day Cold Cure promises quick relief for a head cold and sore throat with claims of rapid symptom easing.
A Fatal Pinch and Lightning Fatalities in Rock Hill
Special to The State from Rock Hill dated Aug 4 reports S Augustus Matthews of Ebenezer lost his right arm after a pinch while bundling a pick leading to severe complications and likely death. In a separate farm accident two laborers on Maj A He White’s land were struck by lightning during a sudden shower. Sam White was killed and George Meacham was badly shocked, the mule he rode also died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Hill
S. Augustus Matthews
Ebenezer
Maj A He White
Sam White
George Meacham
Mt m
No Right to Ugliness Ad Promise
An early 20th century beauty ad claims a lovely woman stays healthy by using Electric Bitters. It asserts the medicine regulates stomach and kidneys, purifies blood, improves nerves, skin, and complexion, and promises a godlike charm for run-down invalids. Crawford Bros Drug Store sells it for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Bros Drug Store
Brooks Williams Kills John Rigby in Walhalla Shooting
Brooks Williams shot and instantly killed John Rigby in Walhalla on Saturday. Both parties were Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Williams
John Rigby
Walhalla
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jess Ginghams
Suile
Ganson Cash Store
Lottotter
Jos F Gregory
Porer
Por Sheriff
John P Hunter
James Wilson
County Trea
Cauthen
Couty
Gardner
W Q Caskey
Sapp Rer
R Young
DN Mackey
Jo Blowman
UC Horton
Gilm Creek and
Cane Creek Township
W P Haskey
Ladie
Korrer
Tre Lepurn
Will
Carolinas
China
Pekin
Imperial Household
Mr. Steele
Temperance
Department of the
Anderson Intelligencer
Adam of Old
Gus Bostick
Hampton County
Orangeburg
Scott
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