December Bargains Boost Seasonal Stock Sale
Local retailer announces December bargains to clear winter stock now while money is plentiful and goods remain in season. Discounts aim to attract early shoppers and reduce inventory before year end.
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12 Dec 1903
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The Lancaster Ledger in Lancaster, South Carolina
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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1903
Page
1
Prices Cut on Ruffs Collarettes and Dresses in Sale
Read Carefully Our List of Prices offers half price sales on ruffs and collarettes from various fabrics. Silks and chiffon ruffs priced 1.25 to 2.50, fur collarettes 1.25 to 1.65, l ace collars available bargains, turnover pieces 51 cents, jackets and skirts reduced with prices from 2.25 to 10.00, wool skirts advertised as good value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Millinery at Half Price Doomed Hats on Sale Now
The shop announces a closing sale on ready-to-wear hats at half price. Caps and hoods range from 2c to 100c, ladies wool fascinators and shawls priced from 25c to 1.50, with many stylish options available.
The Finger of a Little Girl
The Common Pleas Court in Spartanburg heard Daisy Smith suing Victor Manufacturing for damages after losing a finger at work. A verdict of 65 dollars was first awarded, then a new trial produced 500 dollars, and the defense seeks another new trial. The court took the matter under advisement to tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartanburg
Common Pleas Court
Daisy Smith
Victor Manufacturing Company
Victor Mills
Common Pleas
Status of Gen Wood and Dr Crum Inquiries
Senator Tillman has prepared a resolution directing the judiciary committee to inquire into the status of nominations that failed in the last Congress. The inquiry seeks the present position of General Wood in the army and Dr Crom as collector of the port of Charleston S C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tillman
Judiciary Committee
Electric Bitters Promised To Aid Nervous Systems
A vendor touts Electric Bitters as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets. It claims to tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and purify the blood, promising quick relief for run down systems and offering a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Ckey, and Co
Crawford, Bros
T. Eugene Funderburk
Firebugs Suspected in Colleton Barn Blaze
Happenings In The State reports a late Friday barn blaze near Walterboro destroying a barn stables and outbuildings of Luke Drawdy. Evatis Pringle and several relatives were arrested after hog meat was found and tracks observed near the scene. Florentine notes include a burial mixup with a Union and Confederate soldier buried together and Addie Pettigrew dying from severe burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleton
Walterboro
Luke Drawdy
Emats Pringle
Adeline Pringle
Carrie ,Pringle
Anna Pringle
John Galloway
Jeff Roper
Drawdy
Crawdy
Fie
Winnsboro
Charles Muller
Presbyterian
Florence
Addie Pettigrew
Cotton Mill Convention in Charlotte Discusses Curtailed Production
More than 100 cotton manufacturers from 244 399 spindles and 8 065 looms across the South meet in Charlotte to form a fifteen‑member committee tasked with arranging national production curtailment. The group plans a Washington meeting with other regional committees to draft a nationwide plan and calls for a joint national meeting of manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina
Alfred A. Thompson
Raleigh Cotton Mills
Thompson
Washington
North Carolina Association
Washington City
Middle
New England
United States
Gordon
Georgia Manufacturers’ Association
Reform School Adopts Foley's Honey and Tar Medicine
J G Gluck superintendent at Pruntytown West Virginia reform school states after testing many remedies Foley's Honey and Tar is chosen as the exclusive effective harmless cough medicine for the institution. T Eugene Funder bark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Gluck
Pruntytown
W. Va
Foley
West Virginia Reform School
T. Eugene Funderbark
Wages Cut Across New Bedford and Several Mills
In Boston on December 7, about 15,000 cotton mill operatives in New Bedford Fitchburg Bal tic Conn Taftville Conn Fish ville Mass and Pawtucket R I saw wage reductions about 10 percent. The total affected to date reaches about 80,000 with 5,000 Berkshire County workers slated for cuts next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New Bedford
Fitchburg
Baltic
Conn
Taftville
Fishville
Mass
Pawtucket
R. I
Berkshire County
New Bedford Mills
Bitter Fight Warns Against Ignoring Dr King’s Cure
The piece cites T. R. Beall of Beall Mississippi describing his wife’s consumption cure with Dr King’s New Discovery after other remedies failed. He says she improved at once and was fully cured after four bottles. The article notes guaranteed availability from J. F. Mackey Crawford Bros and T Eugene Funderburk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
T. R. Beall
Beall
Miss
J. F. Mackey
Crawford Bros
T. Eugene Funderburk
South Carolina Masons Elect Officers at Charleston Grand Lodge
The South Carolina Grand Lodge elected officers including Grand Master John R. Belinger and Deputy Grand Master P. J. Hurson. Monaghan and Eureka lodges received charters, Burnett lodge charter withdrawal was approved, and a liberal view on physically disqualified candidates was debated before a 240 to 190 vote against change. Delegates enjoyed an oyster roast at Isle of Palms despite cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Grand Lodge of Masons of
South Carolina
Monaghan Lodge
Eureka Lodge
Grand Lodge
Whitehead
Burnett Lodge
Guyton
Isle of Palms
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised for wounds
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns cuts sores and piles with quick relief. It lists retailers K F Mackey Co Crawford Bros and T Eugene Funderburk. The cotton market outlook argues prices will stay high and Southern farmers will prosper as demand exceeds production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
K. F. Mackey & Co
Crawford Bros
T. Eugene Funderburk
Columbia Record
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N. Y
American Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Heath
Brown
Sully
Frank Hayne
THE
Reform School
Lesa Pay
State Masonic Grand Lodge
John R Bellinger
Bamberg
Maude
John RR. Bellinger
P. J. Hurson
Abbeville
J. O. Michie
Darlington
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W. E.thayer
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