Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Lancaster Ledger in Lancaster, South Carolina

We have 1,205,085 pages in South Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1900

Page

4

Railway network names and debt notice amid obituary mention

An OCR fragment lists railway terms and routes across the south and north, followed by a deceased notice. It ends with a standard notice to debtors and creditors of ML Piyter, deceased, mentioning Posen, Ghana.

Nevis Sauter Letheater Marie Raiway Charlot End Olesen Hester Southe Railway LEROY Prisgs Posen Ghana ML Piyter

William Goebel A Novel Kentucky Politician Emerges

The piece portrays William Goebel as a distinctive Kentucky figure, noting his cool, calculating approach, absence of vices, and political rise from Kenton County to the state Senate. It highlights his law career, partnership with John G. Carlisle, and role in shaping Kentucky election law, including criticism of giving parties control over election machinery.

Anesberg Kentucky Sentment Evivania Sullivan County Goohol Covington Boothchick John W. Stephenson Stephenson Goebel Maria John G Carlisle Lucky du Ken Myer Senate Kenton County Jude Court of Appeals TH Payneter Paynter Assener Ivehel Hive Louisville & Nashville Railroad

Dr King's New Life Pills Offer Appetite Boost

An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for poor digestion and liver issues. It promises a splendid appetite, sound digestion, and a regular bodily habit for health and energy, available for 25 cents at Crawford Bros' drug store.

Dr. King Crawford Bros

Goebel Kills Man in Covington Shootout

Goebel and Col John Sanford clash after a newspaper attack. In a doorway confrontation in Covington Kentucky Goebel fired first and Sanford fell dead. Goebel claimed self defense as authorities discharged him. Sanford's widow later declared insane.

Col John Sanford Covington, Ky William Goebel Kentucky Goebel Covington Cincinnati Farmers’ and Trae Bank Winder On Coe Company Democratic Party Brow Crisi Laruzh Sanford Justis Aanford Cine 1 Stephens Sanford Lexington

Testimonial for Drug Firm and Cure Claim in 19th Century Ad

Fragment from a vintage advertisement includes a testimonial for F J Sheney and associates, asserting trustworthiness in business and claims of a cure product. Mentions Hall's Wholesale Druggists in Toledo and a costly preparation with a 75 cent price per bottle.

Cheney

Goebel Killing Details and Political Fallout Rumor

A fragmentary report links Goebel’s shooting to Sanford’s death with alleged party involvement. The narrative traces a plan from a State House location and hints at a wider political motive exploited by factions. A separate note touts a medical cure advertisement ending with a physician’s claim.

Welistan Trote Owas Myer Ely Roda Nes Goebel Repub Gen Sunterd

Express Car Robbery Reported Between Charleston and Florence

Special to The State Charleston reports another express car robbery on train No 85 of the Atlantic Coast Line. No money was aboard, but many parcels were stolen from a car after leaving Florence. A suit of clothes was also taken. exact location between Charleston and Florence undetermined.

Florence Charleston Feb

FLED FROM KENTUCKY TO AVOID ARREST IN OHIO

Kentucky lawmakers flee to Cincinnati to escape arrest. Thirty two legislators, including eight senators and seven representatives, seek refuge in hotels and homes while four senators and five representatives stay in Frankfort. They expect orders from the steering committee and plan to wire the program in the morning. A Spanish cannon, captured and gifted to Columbia, arrives for possible mounting at the State capitol grounds, weighing 6000 pounds and about 14 feet long.

Cincinnati Kentucky Legisslature Dewats Frankfort Columbia United 5 Newberry and Laurens State Capitol State

Arrest Report From Spartanboro Por Criminal Assault

Spartanboro Feb 2 John Wade a colored hack driver was jailed for criminally assaulting a colored woman Lily Sunmey who traveled from Hendersonville to New York to cook for the Elliot family. Wade was arrested yesterday morning and held till the next court term. Colored residents held an indignation meeting at the courthouse denouncing the assault.

Spartanboro John Wade Lily Sunmey Hendersonville New York City Johnay Elliot New York Asheville Orly Court House Buckman

Jockey Club Dissolves and Endows Charleston Library

The South Carolina Jockey Club votes to transfer its property worth about 100,000 in land and bonds to the Charleston Library Association, the nation’s oldest jockey club endowment. The bequest preserves the club’s historic legacy within Charleston.

South Carolina Jockey Club Charleston America Club Organi

Roberts Arrested For Unlawful Co-habitation

Brigham H Roberts arrived in Salt Lake City and was arrested for unlawful co-habitation with Dr Maggie Shipp. He was released on his own recognizance and ordered to appear Monday morning for a preliminary hearing.

Salt Lake Brigham H Roberts J H Moyle Maggie Shipp

Also Mentioned on This Page

Uwhat Castoria seNuine Castoria Ikster Hone Life Insurance Company Eral Pasi Fle A Ibler Colembia, S Cioehel Sui Aluw Pratice John Young Brown Baltimore Sun Court Col. Sanford Dts Oy M Maude Luther Lutz Phas Woo Hammick & Coo Shelby Bernie Ohio Levene Joan Wade Spartanbo Irty Wace Carolina Charleston Library The Daily News
Search Courier

Search the The Lancaster Ledger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Lancaster Ledger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication