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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1900

Page

2

EDITON ASD SEAN AGI Mr. Bprror. Postmaster bid amid reports

A fragmentary letter from Lancaster dated February 2 1900 questions delayed postmaster appointment rumors and asserts the writer's Washington file and submissions are intact The writer warns against acting on false reports to avoid jeopardizing the application The missive includes political and tariff commentary from Mrs Bel Nunce and references to public trust issues and Bryan era policy.

Bprror Washington Bel Nunce Lancaster

State Board Debates on Liquor Profits and Dispensary Law

Special to Greenville News reports Senate passage of the Mayfield substitute to the Graydon bill with amendments. Dispensers to be elected by county boards. current constables to post bonds of 500. Board of control to fix liquor profits. weapon carry restricted to concealed wear. Governor urges industrial and geological survey. Patton's constitutional debt amendment clears third reading. Senate adds minor dispensary law changes and allows suspension of commissioners for just cause.

Columbia Senate Mayfield Graydon McSweeney Patton Columbia, Soc Board of Control Ent

Nine Horses Die in Central Fire at Eaton Farm

A fire destroyed the dwelling, barns, and stables of L R Eaton near Central. Nine horses perished, one was saved when a bystander halted a Southern train to free the trapped horse. The blaze consumed all household goods. the horses were unable to be saved.

L R Eaton Central

Farmer dies in quarrel near Pickens after revenue case

A young farmer named Reese was cut to death in a fight near his home twelve miles northwest of Pickens on Wednesday after noon by his neighbor Silas Dingle, also a farmer. The two had been at a revenue case hearing before Commissioner Thornley at Pickens courthouse that morning, and the fatal quarrel followed.

Reese Pickens Mon Silas Dingle Dingle Thornley Pickens Court House

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