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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1904

Page

4

Death Not Passed Case Ends After Accused Dies

The Observer reports Henry Werte died in Columbia S C shortly after a murder charge involving Reuben McGowan and Freak Smith. Werte fled after the 1893 incident in Newberry area, surrendered in 1903 while dying of consumption, bail granted, defense by Johnston and Walker, and the case closed with his death.

Newberry, & C Henry Werts Columbis 3. C Newberriams Worte Reuben McGowan Freak Smith Werte Henry Anton MacGowan Auten M. M. Buford Atranger Johnaton & Walek

Electric Bitters Restores Burlington Fireman’s Vigor

A Burlington Iowa locomotive fireman Canny describes a near collapse from illness but recovers after using Electric Bitters. The ad proclaims renewed life for weak people and urges purchase from Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and T Eugene Funderburk at 50 cents. Separately the State Teachers association fixes its next annual meeting at Winthrop college during the summer session starting around June 25.

Canny Burlington Iowa Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co T. Eugene State Teachers Association Winthrop College

Thrift Drives Out Crime in Anidarson Court

Anidarson Feb 11. In a general sessions charge Judge Klugh praised county freedom from crime. He credited thrift and industry of the people as key to low crime. The grand jury echoed the view noting continued population growth and industrial prosperity as crime deterrents.

Anidarson Court of Zaneral Klugh

Dr King’s New Life Pills Help Stomach and Liver Woes

A vintage ad notes Dr King’s New Life Pills ease domestic troubles and stomach and liver issues. It claims relief and cure with a price of 25, available at Crawford Bros Enugene Funderbark Drug Store.

Dr. King Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co T. Enugene Funderbark

A Way to Help Baltimore Merchants

The Charlotta Observer urges Southern merchants to refrain from cutting ties with Baltimore. Support is offered by delaying new permanent alliances and buying locally when ready, to preserve Baltimore’s trade advantages and hasten its post disaster recovery.

Baltimore Baltixmore Charlotta Observer

Foley's Honey and Tar Croup Remedy Gains Quick Care

The advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as best for croup and whooping cough, noting it contains no opiates and provides prompt relief. It urges careful mothers to keep this medicine in the house for immediate use.

Foley

Notice to Trespassers on fuel lands in Indian Bard and Waxhaw

Notice warns against hunting snooting riding driving walking cutting timber damaging or culling fence permitting dogs hogs stock and cattle to run at large or trespass on fuel lands in Indian Bard and Waxhaw Townships and forbids entry under penalty of law after December 19, 103.

Bard Waxhaw Lenda

Roanoke Fiend Captured After Brutal Assault

Henry Williams, a colored man from North Fork West Virginia, confessed to a brutal home invasion on January 30 in Roanoke Virginia, assaulting Mrs. Shields and her three year old daughter with a razor and hatchet. He surrendered two watches and clothing, was sent to Richmond under guard, and faces penitentiary safety measures. Authorities offered rewards, Roanoke’s military units stayed under arms, and local tension rose as residents fled. Separate items note a winter cough warning with Foley’s Honey and Tar and reports of a $200 million Russian loan effort and Oswego New York starch factory fire with $1 million loss and 600 unemployed.

Roanoke Henry Williams North Fork W. Va Geo. L. Shields William G. Baldwin Railway Special Agents Association United States Canada Blushfield Williams Richmond State Penitentiary Williame Shields

Saved From Terrible Death By Dr King’s New Discovery

The family of Mrs M L Bobbitt of Bargerton Tenn recounts a deadly battle with consumption. Despite top physicians, the disease advanced until Dr King’s New Discovery provided relief and led to a complete cure. Guaranteed bottles 50c and 1.00, with free trials at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and T Eugene Funderburk Drug Store.

Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co T. Eugene Funderburk

The War and Cotton Downturn in Prices

The War and Cotton. The recent slump in cotton price, about $20 per bale, prompts farmers to consider diversifying into foodstuffs. War rumors may lift demand for coarser southern cloth as military needs grow, since prolonged conflict would trigger greater demand for southern cotton in uniforms, tents, and clothing, offsetting price declines. The State.

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