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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1904

Page

4

Ten Cents Cotton Mr Morse Expects For 1904 05

Baltimore August 24. S F B Morse of the former Sully firm predicts a maximum 11 million plus bales for 1904 05 and argues the South can fix fair prices via warehouse systems and a 10 cent per pound minimum, avoiding speculative fluctuations. He notes crop risks from soil deterioration seed degeneracy labor exhaustion and boll weevils.

Baltimore S. FB. Morse Daniel J. Sully & Co Morse Vata D. A. Tomkins South

Death by own action prevented by electric bitters

A notice proclaims a preventive for death by own action has been found. It urges immediate action at first thoughts of self destruction and presents Electric Bitters as a tonic to strengthen nerves and body, also regulating stomach liver and kidneys. Sold by Crawford Bros J J Mackey and Co Fundsburg Pharmacy.

Crawford Bros J. J. Mackey and Co Fundersburk Pharmacy

Christened Heir to Russian Throne Given Pomp

In St. Petersburg a czarewitch heir to the Russian throne was baptized at Peterhoff with a brilliant diplomatic assembly. After the ceremony the czar issued a manifesto of amnesty granting many privileges to the people of Russia. The move aims to conciliate Kinland's population.

St. Petersburg Czarewitch Peterhoff Russa Kinland

Barber's Retort Sparks Congress Shave Incident

Bis Tim Sullivan recounts a Pennsylvania avenue barber who served him while attending Congress. After noticing the barber's drunkenness, Sullivan faced a razor slip, and the barber quipped that liquor roughens the skin as Sullivan reacted by leaving the chair in shock.

Tim’ Sullivan Pennsylvania Avenue Congress

End of Bitter Flur A Dr Kings New Discovery Ad

DuPoint Ga reader J E Hughes recalls a long lung illness that seemed fatal before using Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. He credits rapid recovery to the remedy which conquers coughing colds throat and lung troubles. Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co Funderbark Pharmacy offer 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes with a free trial bottle.

J. E. Hughes DuPoint Dr. Kings Crawford Bros J. F.mackey and Co Funderbark Pharmacy

Lancaster Schools Open Sept 5 1904 With Fees and Schedule

The Lancaster Graded Schools start Monday September 5 1904. Pupils assigned to grades or awaiting testing report at 8 30 am at the school building. Teachers to report Saturday at the same time. Incidental fee 25 cents monthly for district pupils. non district tuition scales from 1 to 2 dollars monthly. Factory school begins same day under Miss Grace Whis onnot. No child under six admitted. A. R. Banks, Superintendent. Lancaster S C August 16 1904. The Japanese Losses. Rome August 23. A telegram says Japan lost 2 500 men including 63 officers in assault on Port Arthur. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised by Funderburk Pharmacy.

Lancaster Graded Schools Factory School Grace Whisonnot A. R. Banks Lancaster S. C

Election Managers Appointed for Primary Election

At a meeting of the executive committees the following managers were named for the primary: Belair J Bailes Joe A Kell JD Hall Van Wyck M Yoder Gt HOC rfin augha G New Cat Hiram Steele JD Flynn Thorowell Williams Dwight Jis D Hinson Ei Lingle 10 Porter Tradesville J B Panderark Gt Me Neeley G F McManne Taxshaw Ingram Wdelk POM ilton Flat Croek Jno M Stroud L Bird W T Pitman Haile Gold Ming W Adaya Richard Hillop EL Philips Welsh s W Horton It F Tong TL Hinon Kershaw Jno W Truesdale JG Philips Jas R Horton Heath Springs PF Max wall JH Creighton Prius Ernest Hinson JW Blackine WB Faulkenberry SP Ben Montgomery J J Brown WT Hilliard IM Walliams Carmel H Carter J A Cauthen Wo Verlandingham Thornwell Iutf Crock BM Lathan J May Cunningham Elgin J B Hagins GF Ferguson A J Bail Lancaster E Secrest BIL Benaelt J Foster Moore Tancaster Cotton Mills James Mehaffey JE Davis Joseph Huey

Belair J Z Bailes Joe A Kell JD Hall van Wyck M Yoder Hoc Rfinaugha New Cat Hiram Steele JD Flynn Thorowell Williams Dwight—Jis D Hinson Ei Lingle Porter Tradesville J B Panderark Gt Me Neeley G F McManne Taxshaw JU Ingram Wdelk Pom Iilton Flat Croek Jno M Stroud L Bird W T Pitman Haile Gold Ming Adaya Richard Hillop EL Philips Welsh W J Horton It F Tong Hinon Kershaw Jno Truesdale JG Philips Jas R Horton Heath Springs Maxwall JH Creighton Prius Ernest Hinson Blackine Montgomery J J Brown WT Hilliard Walliams Carmel H Carter J A Cauthen Wo’ Verlandingham Thornwell Iutf Crock BM Lathan J May Cunningham Elgin J B Hagins GF Ferguson A J Bail Lancaster Secrest Bil Benaelt J Foster Moore Tancaster Cotton Mills James Mehaffey JE Davis Joseph Huey

Bridge Letting For Horton Creek Crossing In Fork Hill area

County supervisor L J Per announces a bid letting on Tuesday September 6 1904 at 11 oclock for construction of a new bridge across Horton Creek on the road from Fork Hill to Kershaw. Plans and specifications available at the letting. Bond required equal to twice the bid. Right to reject all bids reserved.

Swill Horton Creek Fork Hill Kershaw L. J

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