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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1902
Page
3
Local notes report Cattom on market and cheap canned goods at Lancaster Mercantile Co. Fort Dawn resident Mr. Freak Hough visited the city. several obituaries, tax delays, and local incidents including a jail break scare, a horse freeze, and a killing near Kershaw.
Prophet Ira Hicks warns of unpleasant weather for April through June urging farmers to shelter and feed livestock and plan outdoor work. He notes propitious months for agriculture and cites scattered rural observations amid a bustle of unrelated items from Fort Mill and Spartanburg.
A Yorkville Enquirer report notes Mr. Arthur Black’s improvised snow plow, hitched to four mules, cleared principal streets in hours after a heavy snowfall. Mayor Willis arranged for yearlong street plowing, benefiting residents and daily operations. Black had timber contracts and local support as demand rose.
A heartfelt obituary recalling Mim Marha Ureusmew who passed away after a brief illness. The piece laments the void left at home and hails her gentle voice, enduring love, and faith. It expresses hope of reunion in heaven and asks for comfort as family copes with loss.
Disjointed OCR text listing numerous place names and proper nouns with scattered numbers and phrases. The readable parts reference locations like Marion, Hickory Grove, Parwrson, and NORTA BOUND, interspersed with unclear terms and miscellaneous figures, generating an incoherent record with no clear event.
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