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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1905

Page

4

Law And Order in Aiken County Seeks Extra Deputies

Aiken County Law and Order league officials urged county commissioners to authorize the sheriff to appoint two deputies to enforce the concealed weapons ban. The county attorney claimed no authority to direct such action, while Sheriff Kaborn offered to appoint if league funds covered salaries. legislative action and league financing were expected at the next session. fines from violators were cited as covering costs.

Aiken Gunter Kaborn Law and Order League League

Collapse of Myers store traps over one hundred in Albany

The John G. Myers company depart ment store on North Pearl Street collapsed in the early hours, burying 20 to 30 workers and shoppers. Rescue teams freed 50 people by noon, six died, many injured, with three bodies still trapped as crews continue hours of painstaking work. Most victims were young women employed at the store.

Albany N. Y John G. Myers Company Pearl Street

Favor The Warehouse System

Chester Aug. 8 Under call of Senator P. L. Hardin president of the Chester County Cotton Growers association a meeting at the court house discussed building cotton warehouses The cost quoted ranged 3500 to 4500 The meeting favored building a rally day was set and three active members were appointed to arrange and invite E D Smith F N Wyatt and F H Weston to speak A resolution urged county farmers to organize cotton growers associations in their townships

Chester I’. L. Hardin Chester County Cotton Growers’ Association Court House Messrs. E. D. Smith F. N. Wyatt F. H. Weston Southern Cotton Growers’ Association Seounty Cotton Growers! Association

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Advert Paragon Headache Remedy

An ad claims sick headache stems from a stormy nervous system centered in the brain and stomach nausea from irritation. It touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as safe non opium remedies that relieve pain by soothing nerves, with a testimonial from J F McErland and a sales guarantee.

Miles Jofin J. McErlatn Eng South Bend Miles Medical Co Elishart, Ind

Crop Report Sees Mixed Rain Impact Across States

The weather bureau reports rain helping cotton in Tennessee North Carolina Alabama Georgia and the Carolinas while drought worsens conditions in Georgia. Rust is widespread across Eastern regions and parts of the central and western districts. overall Texas and nearby areas report damage. Pickings are general in Southern Texas and some eastern counties, with activity beginning in the southern eastern districts.

Washington Weather Bureau Mia Ida Mississippi Alabama Georgia Carolinas Tennessee North Carolina Arkanas Oklahoma Indiana Texas Louisiana

Death and Consumption Tragedy Averted by Cure

Agrim tragedy daily in homes as consumption and pneumonia claim victims. Writtten by F G Huntley of Oakwoodon Indiana, claiming his wife cured after three doctors gave up. Dr Kings New Discovery praised for curing consumption, coughs and colds. Sold by Crawford Bros J B Mackey Co Funderbark Pharmacy. Trial bottle free.

Elnitus F. G. Huntley Oakhundon Ind Crawford Bros J. B. Mackey & Co Funderbark Pharmacy

Whose fashion query stirs debate on naval attire

A garbled text fragment discusses naval fashion and attire choices in a cryptic, disjointed way. It mentions items like basan and abaya and references Jane and DhinoP, but the overall meaning is unclear and several words appear corrupted.

Jane i Basan

No false claims about a cough remedy in ad text

Ad text asserts ooy's Honey and Tar cures consuming illness in early stages and promises relief in worst cases. Foley's Toney and Tar described as the greatest threat and lung remedy. Sold by Funderburk Pharmacy. Also three lots with dwellings and a vacant lot onlm Street for sale via agent T. B. Carter.

Ooy's Foley’s Funderburk Pharmacy Lm Street T. 8 Carter

Winthrop College and Entrance Evaluation Notice

Winthrop College and Entrance Evaluation notice with details about a May 2 date and county participation. Names include Hatheray, J. Montgomery Dieks, and Dottie aged about 20. Contact or payment details referenced for local residents and a Pleasant Will area signer.

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