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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1905

Page

4

The Golf Wave Covers Suntheen Stays In Snow Drift

A broad winter storm grips the southern states from Arkansas to Texas with heavy snow and freezing temperatures. Reports describe crop damage across fruit and cotton, potential cattle losses in Texas, and the Mississippi River at Memphis clogged with ice disrupting navigation.

Linisvilly Arkieis Mississippi Tennessee Georgia Alabama Oklahoma Tooian Territory Texas Arkansas Louisiana Missippi Memphs

Negro Educator Killed Near Savannah in Classroom Incident

Report from Savannah Ga describes a fatal clash at Georgia State college for colored youths when Prof Cotton allegedly struck Sammie Bowen after being assaulted with a brick. Bowen, 17, is held for murder as lynch rumors rise. motorist and conductor protected Bowen until police arrived in Thunderbolt. Other items include medical tonics and home remedies advertised locally.

Savannah Tol Cotton Sammie Bowen Georgia State College For Bowen Cotton Alo Thunderbolt

Battle notes from Manchuria report February fighting

Tokio telegraph reports February 2 enemy artillery bombardments on the right wing while left flank attacks near Lintinokou persist. Chinese forces of the First and Fifth brigades were driven back toward Changtan. Enemy bases estimated at 700. over 800 enemy dead observed. Russian casualties at Heikoutai near Sumpao total 900.

Tokio Lintinokou Changtan Heikoutai Sumpao

Foley's Honey and Taria Cure for Croup and Cough

A ledger advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Taria as a non opiate remedy for croup and whooping cough. It claims rapid cures and urges cautious mothers to keep it on hand, noting it’s sold by Funderbark Pharmacy with a payment term of two dollars prepaid for a one year subscription.

Foley Funderbark Pharmacy

Muddied Deal in Warsaw Riots and Lodz Strikes

Rioting spread from Lodz where 25,000 workers struck and clash with a firm military patrol. Factory workers attempting to return to work were blocked, gunfire followed as troops exchanged fire with strikers. Casualty lists include hundreds dead or missing across Lodz and associated plant districts.

Warsaw Lodz Iace

Peculiar Wreck Crashes Two Trainmen in Whitesboro

In Utica New York, February 4, two railroad workers died when the westbound New York Central Express derailed after a boiler explosion on a Buffalo special near Whitesboro. Dozens injured mainly by cuts and bruises as cars toppled and snow banks deepened. Secretaries Hester reports February stock declines and crop supply figures for the year.

Uties N.Y New York Central Railroad Whitesboro Here John Allen Gincer Idobo Bronan Western Express Buffalo

Peculiar Disappearance Attributed To New Life Villa

J D Ranyan of Butlerville reports a mysterious ailment including indigestion and biliousness cured by De King's New Life Villa. He claims it relieves dooziness sour stomach headache and constipation. Available at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co Vanderhork Pharmacy and drug stores for 25 cents.

Win Badell Flat Rock Mich Fundersburg Pharmacy J. WW. Mackey & Co Crawford Bros J. D. Ranyan Butlerville de King New Life J. F. Mackey & Co Vanderhork

Diversifying South's farm strength beyond cotton profits

The State editorial advocates boosting local demand for poultry and eggs to rival cotton, arguing western states earn more from these products and South Carolina could tap a $10 to $20 million market abroad. It urges using available resources to diversify, strengthen the economy, and fuel growth through sustained effort.

South Carolina West New York Philadelphia Boston Washington

Winter Coughs May Lead to Consumption Warns Reader

Winter coughs are apt to result in consumption if neglected. They can be soon broken up by using Foley's Honey and Tar sold by Funderburk Pharmacy.

Foley’s Funderburk Pharmacy

Ice leaves Atlanta streets slick after rain

Atlanta's streets are covered by a two inch sheet of ice after a drizzling rain froze on contact. By evening sixteen horses were killed and many people suffered broken arms and legs amid the slick conditions.

Atlanta Atlansia Ulick

Cough Cures Sold at Funderbar Pharmacy

Murray's Horehound, Mullein and Tar cures coughs in a large bottle for 25c. Foley's Honey and Tar is gentle for children with coughs and colds and contains no opiates or poisons. Sold by Funderbar Pharmacy.

Murray Funderbar

Night Alarm of Croup Promises Quick Relief

A wartime style warning notes croup's deadly risk at night and urges Foley's Honey and Tar for instant relief. Mrs. P. L Cordier of Manning Ky recalls a three year old’s severe croup saved by the medicine after a doctor's grim prognosis. Sold by Funder Burk Pharmacy.

Foley P. L Cordier Manning Funder Burk Pharmacy

Public Aroused by Eletric Bitters Medical Tonic

Public interest rises over Eletric Bitters touted for sick stomach liver and kidney woes. Mary L H Walters of 547 St Clair Ave Columbus Ohio testifies she nearly died from fever nerves and stomach weakness but recovered after starting the tonic. Distributed by Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co Fenderbank Pharmacy and other druggists priced at 50 cents.

Mary LH. Walters St. Clair Ave Columbus Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co Fenderbank

Cabface Plant Orders Open At Postal Price

Tam offers cabface plants at 1.50 per thousand with variety options and permits orders of any amount. Write orders to W Carr Meggettz 8 C for delivery.

W Carr Meggettz

Cabbage Seed Varieties Offered by Express Office

Early Jersey Wakefield large type and Charleston Wakefield are named leading cabbage varieties, along with Henderson's succession and Augusta Early Trucker among late types. Various fine beaner and other seeds listed. neatly packed to light bundles at $1.50 per M or $1.25 per thousand for orders over five thousand. Express office Chas M. Gibgon, Youngs Island, Dec 20, 1904.

Aly Sina Severn Arly Jersey Wakefield Charleston Wakefeld Henderson Augusta Chas M.gibgon Youngs Island

Charleston Firebug Fired Warehouses For Excitement

Charleston February 3 Raymond Bowman a sixteen year old boy was arrested yesterday on four warrants for burning hay and grain warehouses. He admitted starting the fires claiming it was for excitement. Magistrate Rouse sent him to jail without bail. evidence suggests intent to rob. One warehouse housed a dwelling upstairs making the act a capital crime in South Carolina. He cannot be bailed.

Charleston Raymond Bowman Rouse South Carolina

Murray's Horehound Cures Cough 25 Cents a Bottle

A historical note urges readers to obtain Murray's Horehound Mullen and Tar to cure coughs. The ad promises a bottle for 25 cents, reflecting period medicine marketing and price.

Murray

Lonne References and Time Codes in Fragment

A brief, fragmented OCR reading shows scattered tokens such as 24 pm dlijpm 430 pm ipa S18 pm TH pm Lonne, with no clear events, names, or context to define a full news item or concrete details. The fragment lacks identifiable persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes.

Lonne

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