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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1903

Page

2

Eye specialist visit for Carter in Athinta Ga

Clyde Yoder travels to Athinta Georgia Sunday night for eye treatment. Frank Brailey and Mollie Wright wed at Manchester Mill village with Rev A Roberts officiating. A new cotton mill is nearing completion with 100 by 200 foot three story building ready for machinery in about 80 days. A Camden hotel plan by C Tieckner & Son calls for a 40 by 100 foot four story structure for winter tourists. W G Adams to supervise, starting mid September.

Troms Bill Merald Clyde Yoder Athinta Frank Brailey Lancaster Mollie Wright Manchester Mill A. Roberts Camden C. Tieckner & Son Great Barrington Mass W. G. Adams

Al Katsas judge topples governor at rally

Little Rock Ark August 26 Jorge Carroll L Wood of the Al Katsas supreme court clashed with Gov Davis during a campaign in Bismarck. Wood knocked Davis from a speaking stand four feet to the ground. Davis unharmed and helpers stopped further trouble. Wood was arrested on assault and battery charges before being freed after the incident was settled. He returned to Little Rock later.

Little Rock Ark Jorge Carroll L. Wood al- Katsas Supreme Court Gov. B Davis Gov. Davis Bismarck Judge Wood

Lancaster Graded Schools Open Sept 14 1905

Lancaster graded and factory schools begin Monday Sept 14 1905. Pupils assigned to grades or to be examined must assemble at 5 30 a m at the new school building. Teachers report duty at 5 30 a m Saturday before opening. District residents pay 25 cents monthly incidental fee. nonresidents pay tuition by grade: 1 2 3 1.00, 4 5 6 1.50, 7 8 9 2.00 per month. Special arrangements for college entry. board available locally.

Lancaster Graded School

Turkish Assassin Arouses the Eagle

The State Department reports that United States Vice Consul William Magelssen was assassinated near Beirut while riding in a carriage. The U.S. demands immediate punishment of the attackers and dispatches the European squadron to Beirut to back the protest. Admiral Cotton is ordered to sail, with Brooklyn expected to reach Beirut in six days.

Washington State Department Leishman Constantinople William C. Magelsser United States Beirut Syria Turkey Loomis Masgerssen Minnesota William ©. Magelssen Cotton Colton Brooklyn

Yorkville milk plant drawing farmers to supply milk

Mr W B Moore returns from Easley where he investigated cheese making with aims to set up a plant at Yorkville or nearby. He seeks farmers able to furnish fresh milk daily, promising good pay for sweet milk. Easley area farmers already sell to a cheesery and earn five to six dollars monthly per cow, some hauling milk five to six miles.

W. B. Moore Easley Yorkville Yorkville Enquirer

Rich Mexican Gold Mine Report Unveiled

A rich gold mine has been discovered in Mexico. The ore is said to age as high as 50 000 dollars per ton.

Mexico

Killed by the Train Near Rock Hill

Lem Powers, a 14 year old boy from anegee, was run over by a freight train on the Southern road between Leslie and Rodders east of Rock Hill. He died two hours later at the surgeon’s table. Both arms were mangled. amputation likely for the right leg may have been needed.

Rock Hill Lem Powers Leslie Rodders

The Big Man Dead Special to The Observer

Julius A Karriker of Rowan county died at his home in his first year. His remains will be buried at Concordia church tomorrow. The large coffin weighed 600 pounds with a seven by four and a half by three foot box.

Mooresville Julius A Karriker Charlotte Rowan County Concordia Church Karriker

State News Briefs on Fire Loss and Local Crime

State news items report T. Haynesworth losing a barn and 300 bushels of corn to fire near Florence on the 25th. R. G. Smith, white, was caught with four gallons of whiskey near Greenville Tuesday night and convicted in magistrate court the next day, fined or 30 days in the gang. Richland county grand jury cites a $10,256.70 shortage by late treasurer Jas. S. Campbell. O E Dennard arrested for bigamy, admits guilt. warrant issued by Mrs. Dennard No. 1 of Augusta. Mrs. Dennard No. 2 resides in Columbia.

R. G. Smith Greenville Richland County Grand Jury Jas. S. Campbell O. E. Dennard Mra

New York Firm Takes Entire 83 Million Philippine Bonds

A New York firm has acquired the full 83,000,000 issue of Philippine bonds, signaling a major wholesale purchase. The move consolidates control of the debt issue, with implications for bondholders and market liquidity.

New York Phillippine Bonds

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the Ledg Thurlow Ss. Carter Theah Cannery Lancaster Graded Schools U. S W C Magelssen Columbia State S. M. Jones Chester Bamberg Big Man Juling State News T. &. Haynesworth Florence Big Teta Sey NEY E. E. Cloud Defy Funderburk Co Earth Athriy Athinta Ga Deaserie Rome Bob Willis Gregory Croek Haile and Brewer Jefferson Ker—shaw T. S. Carter Ocice Cooper T. Davis County of Tt. H. Davis Admr Mary H. Barron County of Lancaster D. C G.B. Barron Joseph Clark Jack M. Crank Executrix L. J. Penny Pridges Lynches Creek Lowell Little Lynches Creek Kershaw Haile Mine Blackmon L. J. Perry Lancaster County County Board of Commissioners
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