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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1901
Page
3
The 20th met indicates next week is the final window to pay 1901 taxes. Officials fear no legislative extension will be granted though farmers and agricultural interests may seek an exception. County and state treasurers anticipate a rush as year end nears.
A marked copy of The State shows J E Smith of Monticello Fla sending agents into Abbeville. Four clubs of 25 were formed, with Lon Vase arranging August subs and $25 paid for September work. Premiums varied. one agent received a watch, another a bicycle. Additional clubs reportedly formed at Abbeville Press and Banner.
An old time druggist warning urges customers to insist on genuine C. Candy Cathartic tablets and to avoid fraudulent substitutes or imitations sold as the real product. The notice emphasizes authenticity and directs buyers to trusted druggists.
Admiral Schley, through his counsel, filed with the secretary of the navy a bill of exceptions to the majority findings of the court of inquiry. He also sent a letter requesting to be heard regarding objections to be filed by Admiral Sampson’s attorneys in relation to Schley’s expulsion.
The Augusta newspaper argues McLaurin is targeted by Tillman through Republican-leaning papers to thwart his bid in South Carolina. It asserts McLaurin, a Democrat, stands for progress and could beat Tillman on equal terms, while condemning party machine tactics and partisan headlines. It also notes calls for a South Carolina Department of Agriculture to attract federal aid and improve state farming information.
Homer Hall of West Point Louisiana faced a severe lung illness with a stubborn cough. Doctors suspected consumption and offered little hope before he began using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption. He notes the remedy awakened him and improved his condition.
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