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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1901
Page
2
A scattered 1901 Charleston era column covers letters from the South Carolina coast about wartime memories, a Confederate flag, a Charleston hospital death, a Liberian emigration swindle report, and local notices on funeral rites and banking plans. It threads through reminiscences of soldiers, family tributes, and a late 19th century anti emigration debate amid broader regional items.
The Legislature spent seven hours in session with both morning and night meetings. Debates covered Graydon's bill on railroad corporations, finance measures, and various state matters. Key actions included pension appropriation adjustments, a failed income tax repeal bill, and discussions on state pardons and labor topics. The House passed several readings and debated the South Carolina and Winthrop discussions, while adjournment considered reducing appropriations and delaying measures.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a Kentucky wagon and a claim that a vendor offers the best and cheapest one share item. No clear dates people or organizations are readable to confirm specifics.
A historical ad urges readers to avoid harsh purgatives like calomel croton oil and alos pills. It promotes Dr King's Life Pills as gentle effective relief for headaches constipation and general cleansing. Sold for 5 cents at Crawford drug store.
Greenville News reports from Feb 6 that Ivor Lawbreaker, chief of poles of Spartan, and Branca, led the First Over Pekin Walls with the 404 unit. On the Warren voyage to Manila, hospital casualties rose as a patient transfer occurred. Dew and Law place shootings sparked by long-standing tensions left individuals wounded. Civilian activity paused as authorities investigated.
Daily News reports a hosiery mill venture for Landrum by Sy Velecraph and partners Spacuoburg CL Med.a Landon. Joseph Lee Jacol Carpenter HH tener and Go Harrison form the enterprise and expect to begin work at once.
Georgetown Ky Feb 1 Youtsey once aide to Governor Paylor and principal in the Goebel assassination plot was brought before Judge Camtral and sentenced to life imprisonment He protested his innocence saying he had been convicted by “perjury” and that no appeal would be made He will be taken to the prison shortly
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