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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1902

Page

4

Railroad Schedule near Chester and Atlanta routing details

A fragmented rail schedule lists connections between Chester and Atlanta with times and routes. It mentions trains to and from Chester, northern lines, and stops at various depots, including Bassano, Laney, and Souther. The chaotic text references managers such as Jas M. Akath and Leroy Spring with roles as general agent and president respectively.

Macraauty Soliton Bally Omnis Atlanta Speed Orkuee Potite Fom de Laan eMur Blackeborg Tomer Og Lea Chester Elestotic Oval Platy Ward Leatiig Oemisda Salley Munola Pittile Jas M. Akath Gen Paws Agt Presiden Wavlng

Bold Bank Robbery Shocks Clarksville Arkansas

Five men dynamited the Bank of Clarksville and looted it while Sheriff Powers tried to arrest them. Powers was shot and died within 20 minutes. The robbers, believed to number five or six, escaped into the mountains as rewards totaling 10,000 were issued locally and by the Arkansas Bankers association. Clarksville warns of a continued manhunt across Newton county, near Fort Smith.

Little Rock Ark Pat Clarksville Doliasin County Bank of Aesix Una Powers Sherif Powers Vesbers Sherif Gov. Davis Arkansas Bankers’ Association Sheriff Powers Arkansas Johnson County Here Fort Smith Fort

Lancaster Mercantile Company closes Elliott and Crawford business

Noting the closure of the Elliott and Crawford venture, all notes and accounts are at the Lancaster Mercantile Company office. Buggies and wagons have been moved to our stables. Remember the Columbia Buggy and Mitchell Wagon. All debtors must settle promptly.

Elliott & Crawford Columbia Mitchell Lancaster Mercantile Company

Presidents elected by Whig and Democratic parties

Two U S presidents were elected by the Whig party William Henry Harrison and Zachary Taylor both died in office. The Republican party followed the Whigs and Lincoln Grant Hayes and others served. three were assassinated Lincoln Garfield McKinley. The Democratic party held power for about half the 110 years with nine presidents Jefferson Madison Monroe Jackson Van Buren Pierce Buchanan Cleveland two terms for some. Not one died in office among the nine. The only ex president living in a Democrat Boston Republic is noted.

United States Whig Party William Henry Harrison Zachary ‘Taylor Eer Republican Party Lins Lincoln Grant Hays Gidelel Eterpson McKinley Garfield Jefferson Madison Monres Jackson Vendren Pole Pierce Buchanan Cleveland Monroe Boston Republic

Cure Promised By Dr Kew Life Pills

Mrs N A Webster of Winn Virginia reports the remedy stopped her two year bout with sick headaches. She cites relief from core headache constipation and biliousness after using Dr Kew Life Pills sold at Crawford Bron J F Mackey Co's drug store.

N. A. Webster Winn Va

Taft Addresses Philippines Civil War Roles Debate

Washington February 5. Governor Taft testifies before the Senate Philippines committee on civil and military authority in the islands. He notes differences with General MacArthur over war status, cites natives favoring civil governance, and mentions women’s prominent role, while a House observer cites cockfighting and local activity.

Washington Senate Committee On the Philippines Luft Philippines McArthur Taft Dietrich

Taft comment on Filipino character and Chinese labor issue

Governor Taft states some Filipinos are industrious while others are not seeking work, leading to calls for Chinese labor. He notes 5,000,000 acres owned by private individuals with 403,000 acres held by Catholic friars, 250,000 acres among the best lands. He cautions against broad claims of native dishonesty while acknowledging some deceit.

Taft

Auditor's Notice From Lancaster County Ledger

An auditor's notice from Lancaster County in 1901 states the final day of January for the receipt of fees and the removal of the taxes due to the county. The notice seeks to recapture funds and settle accounts tied to local property and fees.

Lancaster Jonnaes

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