Local Notices and Marriages Populate Lancaster Week
Local items report Brede's steam bread deliveries on Tuesdays and Thursdays, marriages including Elmore Bailey and Viola Cauthen, and John S. Riddle's Wilmington nuptials to Mary Evans. The week notes a revised auction date for Dr. Welsh's estate, weather bringing heavy rains, post office box upgrades, and local business activity in Elgin and Lancaster. Also mentions overdue letters, funerals, and prominent marriages of regional figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brede
J. B. MackernLy
Florence Bell
Magill
J. M. Cauthen
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Relief
The advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as the best remedy for malaria chills and fever in Matara. It declares the bottle contains iron and quinine, is tasteless, and offers a no cure no pay guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matara
Grove
Colin
KE. W. Grove
Crum Nomination Rejected in Senate Commerce Committee
Washington February 12 the Senate committee on commerce rejected Crums nomination to collect customs at Charleston by a vote of 8 to 7. President Roosevelt indicated he will send in a white candidate acceptable to Charleston business interests.
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Washington
Crum
Charleston
Senate Committee On Commerce
Roosevelt
Palmetto State
Electric Bitters Endorsement From New Hampshire Resident
F. J. Green of Lancaster NH says Electric Bitters cured his chronic indigestion and nervous debility after others failed. He notes his wife also remains in excellent health and praises the tonic for female troubles. Crawford Bros. and J. F. Mackey & Co. guarantee satisfaction with a 50 cent price.
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F. J. Green
Lancaster
N.H
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Death of James W. Williams in Lancaster County
James W. Williams died in Douglas on Tuesday after a brief illness from congestion of the bowels. Born December 27, 1836, he served as a Civil War scout with the Lancaster Grays and Butler's cavalry, later married Nannie A. McCardell and left seven children. He was buried at Douglas church after a funeral led by Rev. S. N. Watson with many mourners in attendance.
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James W. Williams
Lancaster County
Douglas
Williams
Stephen Wiliams
Lancaster Grays
J. C. Foster
Butler
Sherman
Nannie A. McCardell
J. F
I. W
J. A. Williams
J. J. Cher Ty
J. T. Hunter, Jr
J. B. Clyburn
Columbia
Alice Ballard
H. M. Culp
Douglas Church
S. N. Watson
The
Baptist Church
Equestrian Statue to Wade Hampton Approved by House
The South Carolina House unanimously passed Moses bill to spend 20000 dollars for an equestrian statue of Wade Hampton. Funds unlock when an additional 10000 dollars are raised by subscription. Statue planned for the State capitol grounds. Senate expected to approve.
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Charlotte Observer
Columbia
S. C
House of Representatives
Moses
Wade Hampton
State Capitol
Capitol
General Lee
Richmond
Senate
Capt C C Haile of Flat Rock Guards Dies in Camden
Camden correspondent notes the death of Capt C C Haile, veteran of Kershaw's 2d and 23d South Carolina regiments, longtime county official, probate judge, and respected leader. Family lists five surviving children and his wife Mary Williams predeceased him. Born January 17, 1824, he endured Johnson's Island confinement and aided South Carolina's 1876 redemption.
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Camden
Flat Rock
C. C. Haile
B. Frank Haile
Kershaw County
Haile
Julius Caesar
Crater
Capt. Haile
Hanging Rock
Virginia
Kershaw
South Carolina
H. L. Benbow
Five Forks
Johnson’s Island
Lake Erie
Capt Haile
Mary A. Williams
Richard H. Haile
Columbia
B. F. Haile
John R. Haile
Reath Springs
R. A. McDowell
Thomas ©. Haile
Arkansas
Mysterious Circumstances Prompt Health Claim
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure for varying complexion, claiming they tense health by gently energizing the digestive system and preventing constipation. The pitch cites Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co as sellers at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pleasant Hall
J. M. Caskey
Elmore Bailey
Viola Cauthen
Heath Springs
C. O. Welsh
Meadors
Elgin
Bethel
Foley
T. Eugene Funderburk
B. F. Adams
N. P
Lewis Small
Ida Smell
Ananias Small
J. M. Hood
Lancaster Mercantile Co
D. A. Funderburk
Marthan Richardson
Mary Morgan
Mary McCongkles
Jannie Ingram
H. T. Johnnson
Charles Robirtson
Wm. Morgan
W. C. Thompson
Henry Ward
J. H. Gamble
J. H. Jobneen
Sim Ray
Belle Nance
P. m
J. S. Wilson
J. W. Williams
Wilson
T. B. Clyburn
Comptroller General’s Office
Clyburn
George Ferguson
Joe Hagins
Rankin
Mr. Ferguson
Mr. Hagine
Mr. J. 8. Riddle
John S. Riddle
Mary Ellene Evans
Wilmington
Delaware
Martin B. Dunlap
Old Swedes Church
Margaret White
Episcopal Church
Meeting Street
M. J. Hough
W. C. Hough
Dow
Chesterfield County
Pearl Evans
W. A. Evans
Harosboro
Chesterfield C. H
Hough
Kennedy
Jim
Old Lancaster
J. B. Williams
Monroe
J. D. Funderburk
Wade Hamp
News and Courier
Warrer
D. B. Clarkson
Dearborn
Chicago
Court House
A. C. Rowet, Co
Dr. C. C. Welsh
J. W. Welsh
Admr
Porter & Wyuerry
Eugene Funderburk
J. B. Mackorell
Porter & Stephenson
Masonic Building
Lancaster, S
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