Rail schedule fragment shows trains to Lancaster and Chester
An OCR fragment lists multiple trains and routes including connections from Columbia to Lancaster, Chester, Blacksburg, and Charlots. It notes lines like Southern Railway and C & GE, with departure times around morning and evening, and mentions stops at Fort Lawn, Meathery, and Heath Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Southern Railway
Columbia
Joints
Seabourn Air Line
Atlanta
Speathern Railway
Northeweamivavera
Charlotts and Polota
Cheater
Si Chester
Southern Railway No
Volumela
Pennie Earth
Heath
Gen Pass
Gehoy Springs
Government Crop Conditions Report for Aug 26 1901
The Weather Bureau weekly summary notes generally favorable conditions across most regions with heavy rains harming crops in the middle South Atlantic and east Gulf states and Tennessee. Drought persists in parts of Iowa Oklahoma and Texas while late corn prospects improve in the Ohio Valley. Cotton outlook remains poor overall with shedding and rusting widespread, though Oklahoma Tennessee Arkansas and Louisiana show some improvement. cotton picking begins in Georgia Alabama and western regions. Tobacco remains in good condition in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee with favorable prospects in New York. Rains were unfavorable in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Tennessee
Iowa
Oklahoma
Texas
Ohio Valley
Cotton
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Georgia
Alabama
New York
Virginia
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Testimonials Ad
One hundred dollar reward offer for catarrh cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure. FJ Sheney & Co Toledo Ohio listed as wholesale druggists. Kinnan and Marvin endorse Sheney as honorable. Hall's Cure claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle with testimonials free. Family Pills also advertised as best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gusev
Jcheney & UO
Toleo
FJ Sheney
Toledo
O. Hall
Hall
Mrs Zina Young Dead Pioneer in Mormon Movement
Salt Lake City Aug 28 Mrs Zina D H Young died today at age 80 Born in Watertown New York in 1821 She was an early pioneer in Mormonism Married to Joseph Smith at Nauvoo Illinois After his death she became one of Brigham Young many wives Now four widows of the Mormon leader survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Utah
Zina D, HW. Young
Watertown
N. Y
Joseph Smith
Nauvoo
Ill
Brigham Young
Public Opinion Shifts Toward Schley in History View
It grows plainer every day that the general public sides with Schley. His place in history is safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schley
Col George Johnstone Discusses Fertilizer Experiments
Col George Johnstone of Newberry, Senate candidate, described on wornout land near Newberry how he raised cotton yield from 10 bales on 40 acres to 0.75 bale per acre by increasing fertilizer from 200 to 600 pounds annually. He plans further increases and forecasts reaching a bale and a half per acre. Neighbor J Edgar Poag discussed plans to spread a ton of fertilizer per acre next year and plant cotton as an experiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnstone
Newberry
United States Senate
Carolina
J. Edgar Poag
Col. Johnstone
Three Men Drowned in Oil at Beaumont Well
In Beaumont Texas the Palestine Beaumont oil well continues to spit petrol eum as high as the 70 foot derrick and has claimed three lives. James Smith and John McDuciel drowned while Peter Gallagher and two companions were near when Gallagher also drowned and his companions were rescued. Diver F W Chase arrived from Galveston to assist as crews prepare to raise a joint and close the well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Tex
Palestine-Beaumont
James Smith
John McDuciel
Peter Gallagher
Gallagher
F. W. Chase
Galveston
Lightning Storm Kills Texarkana Man in Ark
Severe electrical and rain storm hits Texarkana Arkansas. Prof Gasby’s son was struck by lightning and killed after neck broken while shielding companion under an umbrella. Two colored churches suffered damage. one residence destroyed and others damaged. A two year old son of Mr Cromer died after falling into a barrel of water in the yard. The mother found him unresponsive. life could not be saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texerkiva
Ark
Texarkans
Gasby
Mader
Iwo
A.C. Cromer
Four Men Die in Bridge Construction Accident at Columbia
Four men were killed and three injured when two 70 foot steel girders weighing 14 tons each fell from a crane during construction of a Southern Railway bridge over the Congaree river near Columbia. The accident occurred at 8:30 AM as 75 people watched. Names of the dead: J. Castleberry, Reuben Allston, Job De Byas, Jim Reese drowned. Wounded: David Styles fatally, A T Thornton serious, Sam Willfred serious. all injured residents of Columbia. The Phoenix Bridge Company of Philadelphia built the bridge. heavy ironwork may be strained but structure not materially damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
The
Southern Railway
Congaree River
Congaree
J. Castleberry
Reuben Allston
Job de Byas
Jim Reese
David Styles
A. T. Thornton
Sam Willfred
Reese
Phoenix Bridge Company
Philadelphia
Consolidated candidates falter as bugleman retires
The consolidated slate struggles to attract crowds as the lead bugler is incapacitated and plans to quit. The Record notes growing signs of fatigue among organizers and audiences alike.
One Day Cold Cure Advertised in Old Brown Ad
An antique advertisement promotes a remedy for ailments of women and sickly children, claiming it restores vigor and relieves backache. It touts a tonic named Browns and a “One Day Cold Cure” with Lacative Quinine, urging purchases from local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermott
Baally
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back
Kidney trouble is blamed for misery and fatigue in this old time ad promoting Kilmer’s Swamp Root. It touts cures for kidney liver and bladder troubles, Bright’s disease, and offers a free sample by mail, plus a book, with ordering details and sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghaat Ae
Hog Show at Buffalo Delays Judges in Berkeley Class
The Hog Show in Buffalo New York held August 28 faced a dispute in the Berkal class as judges could not agree. A referee was appointed after an hour of debate, then resigned. W A Alexander appointed a new referee who ruled for Vanderbilt hogs in six months to two years, and Cox hogs won first in the under six months class and the four classes for sows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Awine
Vanderbilt Hogs
North Carolina
Cox Hogs
Ontario
W. A. Alexanter Way
Cox
Their Secret Is Out In Sudieville Ky Health Boost
In Sudieville Kentucky curiosity grows over a health improvement praised by PL Whitaker for his wife who suffered chronic bronchitis. He says Dr King’s New Discovery cured her and their granddaughter of a severe whooping cough. The ad claims it cures coughs colds la grippe bronchitis throat and lung troubles with guaranteed bottles at Crawford Bros and J F Mackey & Co drug stores with trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudieville
Whitaker
King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Mrs King Adds 110000 Acres to Texas Domain
San Antonio August 27 Mrs Richard King famed as the cattle queen and the largest woman landowner in the United States has added 110000 acres to her Texas domain adjoining the San Gertrudes ranch The Laureles Ranch in Nueces County was bought from the Texas Land and Cattle Company The purchase brings her pastures to over 1,000,000 acres with 100600 head of beef cattle on the ranch and 22000 calves sold this year at three dollars per acre for the new land
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Richard King
United States
Texas Land and Cattle Company
Laureles Ranch
Nueces County
Mea King
Mountain Excursion Rates for Weekend Tickets
The South Carolina and Georgia Extension Railroad offers weekend tickets from Camden to Yorkville to Blackburg Shelby at 1.50, Rutherfordton 1.75, Marion 2.00, valid returning to the following Monday from Aug 16 17 through Oct 5. Round trip at first class fare within ten days of sale also available. Ample hotel and boarding accommodations at mountain resorts praised for scenery and mineral waters. For more information contact LK. Shaw, general passenger agent, Fackatinrg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina and Georgia Extension Railroad Company
Camden
Yorkville
Blackburg
Shelby
Rutherfordton
Ito Marion
LK. H. Shaw
Fackatinrg
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Fort Lawn Hoo
Germ
Lancaster
Corpam
Nowell
H. Katts
Ll Jones St
Qreat
Mara
Coloner
Beira
New Fort
Tralimenia
Wyik
MLB Nimcticon
Piévenin Aristure
Martin Plain Nackage
Drugaiats
Agente
Crawford Broa
Tanewater
Paris
Crawfor Bros
Lanewaster
Katare
Waseda
al Me
Scott
Geo Johnstone
Rock Hill Herald
Spwiy
Cairns Az
Teo Steel
Girdora
Ian
Hou
George Vanderbilt
Asheville, N.C
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