Apportionment of Dispensary School Fund Totals Detailed
Thurlow 8 Carter lists the county apportioned amounts for each district from the dispensary school fund. The total shown is $2,075.54 with receipts of $724.851 on Dec. 19, 1902 and $1,361.50 on Jan. 27, 1903, leaving a $10.47 un apportioned balance. A. C. Bowen county superintendent signs off.
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Barberville
Pleasant Valley
Belair
Osceola
van Wyck
Waxhaw
Riverside
Belle Town
Douglass
St. Luke
Primos
Fork Hill
White Bluff
Taxahaw
Lower Camp Creek
Carmel
Jones X Roads
Pleasant Hill
Castons
Pleasant Plains
Charlesboro
McCardell’s
Bruce
Heath Springs
Oakhurst
Kershaw
Haile Gold Mine
Midway
Flat Creek
Montgomery
Crenshaw
Russell Place
Bethel
Unity
Antioch
Lima
Oak Ridge
Blooming Day
A. C. Bowen, Co
Free Trial of Dr King’s New Discovery For Consumption
A Melbourne Florida man credits Dr King’s New Discovery for saving his life after doctors said no hope. Ad claims the cure treats throat chest and lung diseases with 50 cent and 1.00 bottles and offers free trials. Also promotes a promising sales opportunity with high earnings and no experience required.
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H. Haggins
Melbourne
Fla
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Tidal Wave Sweeps South Sea Islands After Severe Storm
News from San Francisco reports a catastrophic storm last month struck the Society islands and the Puamouto group. Up to 1,000 people are feared dead or homeless as a massive tidal wave and hurricane toppled villages, with Tahiti under French governance. Survivors face famine, exposure, and loss of shelter.
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San Francisco
South Sea Islands
Mariposa
Tali
Society Islands
Puamouto
Tahiti
Negro Lynched as Sheriff Severely Wounded in Georgia
Wrightsville, Ga. Feb. Lee Hall, colored, who shot Sheriff D. A. Crawford of Jolson county last Wednesday night, was taken from the county jail early today and lynched. Hall had been captured yesterday and jailed, threats rose but subsided until a mob forced release and lynching near Wrightsville. Sheriff Crawford is reported to be barely alive.
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Wrightsville
Lee Hall
D. A. Crawford
Jolson County
Hall
Hull
Crawford
Magisterial Killing Sparks North Charleston Tragedy
In Meggets Colleton county Henry W Blitch a truck farmer is shot and killed by Magistrate Bebling after a land dispute Bebling fired twice buckshot hit Blitch in the heart and surrendered to Colleton sheriff Also reports a brutal assault near Tryon NC on Nellie Carlisle 18 with possible fatal injuries and strong local anger over pursuit of the culprit.
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Charleston
Henry W. Blitch
Meggets
Colleton County
Bebling
Blitch
Behling
Spartanburg
Panid
Carlisle
Tryon
N.C
Tryonix
Nellie Carlisle
Hanna's Bill Endorsed by Texas Union Veterans
At a R J Lee Camp meeting in Fort Worth Texas Judge C Can nilogs introduced a resolution endorsing Senator Hanna's pension bill for former slaves. The measure calls on Texas congress members to support it and extends pensions to ex slaves who stayed home or followed their masters in the war, with exceptions for those already on the U S volunteer service pension list.
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Fort Worth
Tex
R. JB. Lee Camp
Hanna
C. ©. Cannilogs
Texas
Congress
United States Volunteer Service
Constable Caulfield Suspended After Charleston Incident
Governor Heyward suspended Constable Caulfield following a complaint about his conduct in Charleston last Wednesday. Caulfield shot a horse when a Sattile Brothers wagon refused to pull over during a search for contraband. Police say the shot was unprovoked. Caulfield says the driver tried to run him down.
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Heyward
Caulfield
Charleston
Sattile Brothers
Bryan Refuses Banquet Invite With Cleveland
Chicago February 7 Wm J Bryan declares he will not attend any banquet to which Grover Cleveland is invited Col Bryan’s word comes through an intimate friend to Tropuois club officers The club planned a Jackson birthday banquet March 16 as a national Democratic love feast Invitations were sent to Grover Cleveland and other leaders with Bryan listed second
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Chicago
Wm. J. Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Col. Bryan
Tropuois Club
Bryan
Cleveland
Jackson
Wnom
W. J. Bryan
Electric Bitters touted as cure for indigestion
Lancaster NH man writes of years of chronic indigestion and nervous debility healed by Electric Bitters. He praises the tonic for women as well, claims lasting health improvements, and urges others to try it. Crawford Bros and J I Mackey & Co advertise the remedy at 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
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Bettor
FL J. Green
Lancaster
Crawford Bros
J. I Mackey & Co
CWB Report on Eye of the Genuine Laxative Item
A fragmentary note describes a product titled Laxative Bromo Quinina and a claim about a single day cure. The text includes garbled spellings and unclear references to signatures and rabbits. The readable elements suggest a consumer health claim rather than a clear news event.
Sheriffs Gather At The Gapstat The State 6th inst
Sheriffs from various counties met in Richland County to revive the State Sheriff association. The group named T S Burch president and J E Cornwell secretary, discussed salaries for deputies and lifting rail pass restrictions, and formed a permanent body with a resolutions committee to present to the General Assembly. A Lancaster sheriff’s letter urged fair deputy pay and travel allowances, warning underfunding harms public service.
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Tie State
Richland County
T. 8. Burch
Florence
J. E. Cornwall
Chester County
T. 8
Burch
Porter
Coleman, Lion
Scarborough
General Assembly
Foley's Honey and Tar for children safe and sure
An old ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar for children as safe and free from opiates. It contrasts pale sickly children with healthy ones and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills to maintain health, urging readers to buy for 25c at Crawford Bros and J. F. Mackey & Co. drugsellers.
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Foley
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Stops the Cough and the Cat Cure Ad Fact
An old time medicine advertisement touts a cough cure and cold remedy claiming fast relief. It markets Laxative Bromo Quinine Jets as a one day cure with a money back offer and a small 25 cent price in a tab form.
Lancaster Town Dog Tax Ordinance of 1909
An annual one dollar dog tax is imposed on dog owners within Lancaster. Dogs kept within town limits must be taxed by January 1 each year and wear a police tug on a collar. Unpaid, seized dogs may be killed after 36 hours unless fees are paid.
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