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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1905

Page

2

Mixson Gives Up Letters Arrested in Political Machine Probe

Special to Charlotte Observer reports a dispensary inquiry sweep in South Carolina involving prominent figures. The commission heard testimony on a Spartanburg steering machine to influence constable appointments, with allegations of payments and influence peddling across Spartanburg and Columbia.

Mossrs Lyon Christensen Tha Magli Spartan Ies Dr. Pant Spartanby Mark Hanna Plain William McGowan Spartanburg J. Gunter Columbia C. P. Sims McGowan Sims Winess McSweeney Gunter Radistill

McLaurin Replies To Landrum Citizens

Ex senator J L McLaurin responds to Landrum South Carolina citizens who nominated him for governor. He declines personal contest, urging a campaign focused on public good and principles, not individual political fortunes, and endorsing a statewide prohibition platform presented by Landrum signees.

Rennettsville J. L. McLaurin Landrum S.C South Carolina TM Belne Alex Prewerte Ma G. Wo Plomely Mer L. K. Fisher Mindenee Roverner Danotayish Cever John Lowndes McLaurin Mente Bell Jol Lowndes McLaurin Marlboro Lake South T. M. Bolne Alex. Prewette G W, Ploniley L. R. Fisher

Tragic death by own action in Charlotte area reported

A man, William O G Hardison of Wadesboro, killed himself on August 23 after returning from a trip to Mowing Rock. He was about 44, survived by wife and six children, and connected with the Independent Cotton Oil Company with substantial stock. Health and financial troubles, including a failed appointment as president, are cited as factors. Related notes mention Brookland fraud appeal bonds and post office route changes in Langston county.

WT. Castles J.T. Morrison Kershaw S. C William Floyd Floyd Morrison County of Lancaster Methuselah Abare Heyvyers Monroe Kuquiver Charlotte William OG Hardison Wadesboro Mowing Rock Yoosenings Hardison Iine Pendent Cotton Oil Company Ifis Dayton Ma Tacihon Robert Keith Dargan Derlington W. C. Tlardison Independent Cotton Oil Company Langcaster Finley Flat Creek Haale Gald

Town of Tadcaster Property Sale Notice Reads Like Old Foreclosure

Clerks sale at Lancaster coast house on first Monday in September for property in the Town of Tadcaster. Describes a 3 acre parcel bounded by Gay Street and Arel Street with adjacent lots, including references to owners Tadie Jones and Mrs Amanels trogen. Sale to pass papers. authority involves local land records and sheriffs sale procedures.

Jones Lncaster Garest Loy Quakty Taanunster Hawa Guy Ieee Lot Hnin Goheiein Ranulng Hinidieb Wylie End Res Irened

Lancaster Schools Open Session for 1906 Aug. 14

The Linester Graded Schoola begins its term Monday Sept 4, 1905 with pupils assigned or to be examined for placement. Monthly incidental fees of reads strictly in advance. Special arrangements for entrants to Pastors school under Grace Whismant. No child under six admitted. A R Banks superintendent. Lancaster S G Aug 14 1906.

Linester Graded Schoola Aradds Cis Grace Whismant A. R. Banks Lancaster

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