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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1904

Page

4

South Carolina Cotton Growers Pledge Ten Cent Price

The South Carolina cotton convention urged growers to withhold cotton from the market until middling prices reach ten cents per pound. Delegates were appointed to organize county and township clubs, with a plan to publish names of farmers who fail to reduce acreage. Aimed at coordinating a belt-wide move, it notes support from Texas, Oklahoma, Indiana, and Georgia, with meetings planned for December 17.

Owhereas Rou Z Mace South Carolin Sand County Shreveport E. J. Weston HE. D. Smith Col Alfred Aldrich R. P. Stackhouse FP. H. Hyatt F A Texas Oklahoma Indiana Perritory Georgia South Carolina

Census prompts broad county data hold on cotton belt

Washington December 8 Director of the Census Bureau today announced a plan to publish the census distribution for the cotton belt in stages as reports arrive from each county. He said no full details would be released until all counties have submitted their data.

Charleston

Frightened horse and local lynching case noted in trial

A frightened horse bolts through streets as Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is pitched as a quick remedy for burns and wounds. In a preliminary hearing Magistrate McCoy commits Penny Martin, Andrew Martiny H Palmer and AEadon, known as the Entonville lynchers, for trial on Henry Edwards’s evidence and semi confession.

McCoy St. George's Penny Martin Andrew Martiny H Palmer Aeadon Entonville Henry ©. Edwards

Murray’s Cough Remedy Ad Prompts Caution

An odd ad line urges saying Murray's for a cough, while a local report notes Eugene Stancil of Sumter attempted suicide with a revolver, shooting his shoulder twice. Authorities say wounds are not expected to be fatal. no further details given.

Eugene Stancil CW Stancil Sumter

Tannopl tne touted as best cure for piles

An ad proclaims Tannopl tne as the strongest available remedy for piles with immediate soothing effects. It claims universal drugstore availability at one dollar per box under the name Tannopilins and warns against substitutes.

Foley's Honey and Tar Advertised as Safe Cough Reliever

A newspaper note promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy without opiates and claims it will not constipate. It is marketed by Funderburk Pharmacy and endorsed by the Reform School in Amnrytown West Virginia, citing positive testing and use in the facility. Also mentioned is the Confederate Benevolent Association formed in Marion to aid needy veterans, planning $50,000 in capital stock and homes for veterans and orphans.

Pew Foley Funderburk Pharmacy Confederate Benevolent Association Marion J.G. Glock Amnrytown W.va Cafter West Virginia

Lancaster County Tax Returns Auditor Notice 1905

Auditor Jno A Cook announces January to February 1905 as the period to list property for taxation in Lancaster County. Readiness to file by February 20 aims to avoid a 50 percent penalty. offices at listed locales will receive personal property returns and poll tax information for males 21 to 60.

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Trespass Notice on Cedar Creek Lands Near Joness Roads

Postings warn that the lands around Joness Roads in Cedar Creek township are posted and trespass will be enforced. Listed signatories include TP Caskey JR Caskey J F Caskey and JH Kirk.

Joness Roads Cedar Creek Township TP Caskey JR Caskey J_F Caskey JH Kirk Gills Caer

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