Public Road Repair Notice and Local Notices 1901
Road overseers ordered to repair bridges and roads without delay. Also reports on the Tabernacle Sunday School event, Finlayson store sale aftermath, Pee Dee flood impact with 87 feet river height, drowning of a negro named Piques, arrest of Charlies Lyle for murder, and a tribute note from the Alleater Hoon Club for Mrs Tayor with funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Finlayson
Cheraw
Finlayson Four
Baltimore Bargain Horse
Welfe Brow
Camden
S.C
Pee Dee
Witherspoon Wieker Marriage in Parmwell Virginia
The marriage of Mr. J Crawford Witherspoon to Miss Eliza Wieker occurred at Parmwell Virginia on Wednesday evening with Rev M Harding officiating. Attendants included Miss Isabel Wicker and Mr J S White, among others. The couple left for Lynchburg and northern cities after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Crawford Witherspoon
Eliza Tdl Wieker
Parmwell
Virginia
M. Harding
Txabel Wicker
HL. Witherspoon
George W. Witherspoon
Teving Wicker
Buy and Try a Box Tonight Doubling as a Laxative Ad
A vintage advert urges readers to buy and try Cascarets Candy Cathartic that evening. It claims genuine tablets stamped C. C. C. are not sold in bulk and touts availability at all druggists for a small price.
Tillmans Birthday to the Editor of The State
A brief note highlights Senator Ben Tillmans birthday on January 28, 1886, marking his age and past remarks. The Winnsboro News and Herald cites Tillmans political impact and contrasts McLaurins recent volley at the Democratic executive committee with Tillman, noting public attention on his 54th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Tillman
Ben Tillman
Senator Tillman
Tillman
Jefferson
United States
Adams
McDonald Farman
Privateer
SumterCo
McLaurin
Democratic Executive Committee
Winnsboro News and Herald
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Notice
One hundred dollar reward offered for a catarrh cure case that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot treat. F J Cheney and C o claim honorable dealings tested over 15 years. Partners wear Truax and others list Toledo wholesalers. Cure taken internally, price 75 cents per bottle. Free testimonials and Hall's Family Pills advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney & CO
Props
Towit
F J Sheney
Wear &@ TRUAX
Toledo
Kiswan & Marvin Wholesale Druggists
Teatimentiala
Beat
In Memoriam J.5 William aketoh from Blephen Williams plantation
An obituary tribute to J.5 William born January 27 1861 near Lancaster. It recalls his Civil War era family background, faith as a Baptist, roles as husband father and neighbor, service as school trustee, and lasting grief of his widow and children. It laments loss and cherishes his character and community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian
Aketoh
J. Willams
Minnie Bell
Andio
Jay Fin
Joe
Willams
Williqme
Baptist Church
Hrace
Notice of Administration Hearing in 1901 Probate Court
State of South Carolina Court of Probate Charles D. Jones J Probate Judge cites kin and creditors of H A M Steele deceased to appear August 2 1901 at 11 in the forenoon in Lancaster Court of Probate to show cause why administration should not be granted. Given August 13 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. D. Jones
John H. Stete
Branthin Lette
H. A. M. Breele
H. A. M. Steele
Lamcaster
U. H
Chas. LD Jones
Harsh Words for McLaurin at Chester Rally
Special to The Observer Chester S C Aug 10 The continuous political performance ending here after five speeches denouncing Senator McLaurin drew about 800 to 1,000 people. Speakers Tillman Latimer Hemphill John Stone and Henderson assailed the junior senator with strong language while showing little or no support for his course. The crowd, largely supportive of Tillman, voiced sharp denunciations and mingled enthusiasm with the anti McLaurin vitriol across the Chester gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillman
Latimer
Hemphill
Johnstone
Henderson
Chester
WH. Caldwell
Till
Fao
Johnny
McLaurin
Latimer and Tillman Clash Over McLaurin Debate
Congressman Latimer harshly attacks Senator McLaurin as the “Commercial Democrat” while Senator Tillman directs a lengthy Union speech at cotton mill owners. Tillman seeks a people’s vote on McLaurin this year, with a show of hands by about 150 in attendance. Henderson opens the discussion urging resistance to the progressive Democracy and criticizing Capers for his Republican affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latimer
McLaurin
Sid
Union
Tillmone
Democratic Executive Committee
Tilltian
Henderson
Hop
D. S. Henderson
Aiken
Capers
United States
Trespass Notice on Kibler Estate Lands Near Dry Creek
A. J. Kibler deceased estate in Lancaster County prohibits all persons from cutting or hauling fire wood or timber on the McIlwain place near Dry Creek or the Kibler place south of town adjoining Welsh Mill tract. Tenants may cut for home use. Enforcement will be applied to violators. J. H. Fitzpatrick, Agent. July 29, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Kibler
Lancaster County
McIlwain
Dry Creek
J. H. Fitzpatrick
Local residents and visitors share weeklong stops
A long list of local residents and guests visiting relatives and friends appears. Names include Mr L C Payseur Mrs H R Pardue and others from Chester Waxhaw Rock Hill Columbia and Monroe. Families journey to Cleveland Springs Heath Spring and Pleasant Plain with various short stays and visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Z. V. Welsh of
Columbia
Browns Iron Bitters Aimed at Liver Health Remedy
An 19th century sale pitch touts Browns Iron Bitters as a cure for liver neglect and related body troubles. It claims quick remit of shiver and serious complications, promising permanent cure and renewed vitality with regular use. Sold by all dealers.
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GE Laduer
iToa i
Avaust
Magen Comnition
Ouce
W. Q. Caskey, Co
T Abernacle
Pic Nile
Ciliy
Wohong Messtins
T. Green
Haery Koster
Nishet
Waxhaw Institute
Bays
Clicu
the Ledger
Finlayson
Old Pee Dee
Piques
Charlies Lyle
Newton Lanier
Charlotte
N. C
Roanoke
Frank Jones
Lexington
Alleater Hoon Club
Mire Tay
Bocktab
Mpmi Lote
Ibix
Ealuabie
Irland
Aister
Jones
Kernest
Witherspoon-Wieker
Uovintof de, F. M. Beckham
Muvateer
Samter Co
Beckham
Tredey
Bethel Church
Fullreek Township
Lancaster
University of Pennsylvania
Keoki
Ixsd
Furman McDonald
Tillman's
the State
A.A. Linder
B. F. Bomar
Spartanburg
Mr. Linder
Mr. Bomar
South Carolina
County OF
Tosav
Nannie Gunleger
The
Grange
Wentern
Crawford Bros
J F Mackey & Co
Lancaster Graded School
Niy
Grw
BF. Miller
Chas, T Gonvers
Sec
Tres
University OF North Carolina
Harmacy Kihr
Nissen
Owensboro
Serva, Clyborn-Heath Mule CO
Mr. L. C. Payseur
E. M. Bennett
Cleveland Springs
Mrs. H. R. McManus
Dizie
Mr. J. Walter Culp
Aliie Williams
Wax Yaw, N. C
Misses Hood
Fred and
Arthur Deale
Charlotte, N.C
John Hardin
Rock Hill
Dr. Poovey
Jane Edwards
Fort Lawn
A. M. Croxton
Heath Spring
W. J. Thompson of
Riverside
V. Carter
Joe Lindsay
Sallie Lindsay
Herbert Dunlap
City
Lenixe Huey
Jacksonham
Allie Hood
Messie
John Welsh
John Cunningham
Pleasant Plain
Town
R. N. Vanlandingham
Hartsville Drag Co
Rena Tillman
Mildred Dunningham
O. C. Curlee
Monroe, N.C
J. D. Funderburk
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