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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1900

Page

5

Tradesville excursion reveals vivid picnic and cave tour

The report describes a Tradesville school excursion to South Carolina's Forty Acre Rock, with nearly one hundred attendees in a festive train. Highlights include a lunch prepared by ladies, a tour of rugged rock and a subterranean dungeon, scenic views, and a grand return procession led by Willie Hegler and Mr. Belk, amid gloomy weather.

Thurlow W Bells School South Carolina Forty Acre Rock Tradesville Est Nnp Academy Willie Hegler Mr. Belk Vradenville Fover East

Arnica Salve cures eruptions and sores

Foregoing sensational claims, the ad promotes Backlen's Arnica Salve as a universal remedy for volcanic eruptions of skin, eruptions, fever sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, warts, cuts, bruises, burns, chapping, chilblains, and piles. It promises pain relief and a cure guarantee at 25 cents a box, sold by Orford Bros Druggists.

Orford Bros Druggists

Military School to Open in Yorkville

Special to The State Yorkville Feb 24 Prof BOA Davis Jr president of Virginia Business College Richs mood Va has leased the old King's Mountain Military School buildings and plans a military and business school there next fall He says catalogs are being prepared and a number of boys will attend the opening indicating strong local demand and patronage.

Yorkville Boa Davis, Jr Virginia Business College Richsmood King's Mountain Cam

Mrs Hayes Murdered in Hotel Endicott Apartments

Mrs E P Hayes wife of Dr E P Hayes a Chicago dentist now with offices at the Hotel Endicott West Eighty first Street was shot and killed in her hotel apartments by De Frank D Caldwell an assistant to Dr Hayes Caldwell then killed himself Caldwell found in a nearby saloon distracted and unable to explain his motive.

New York Mra E P Hays E P Hayes

Fragmentary Crime Note Mentions Unknown Hemp Use

A garbled OCR fragment references legal or criminal matter tied to unidentified names and places. It mentions drugs or chemicals and a bottle held by individuals, with unclear context and multiple likely misspellings. The readable terms include names, locations, and generic procedural hints without coherent narrative.

Figures of Southern Mills in The Manufacturer's Record

The Manufacturer's Record lists Southern cotton mills by state showing North Carolina 209 mills and 1,857,086 spindles and 61,851 rooms, South Carolina 106 mills and 1,423,581 spindles, Georgia and Alabama following, Arkansas 18,360 spindles, Texas 43,056 spindles. In this state Columbia leads towns with seven mills, Greenville next with six.

South North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Arkansas Texas

Killed by a Constable in Anderson County

Tessin Green, a 20 year old Black man, was shot when escaping Deputy Williams after a warrant for larceny. Green broke loose near a post office, ran, and was shot four times before dying. Williams rushed him to a physician.

Williams Groen

Storm damages farms and buildings countywide

Wednesday afternoon a severe storm tore through the county from west to north. Mr Scott Wilsons barn and gin house collapsed, killing one mule and crippling another. Mr J Smiths Lewryville house fell from its pillars, Mrs Smith injured by a falling mantel. Jeff Revels dwelling and outbuildings were demolished. Bert Roberts and Armenia residents suffered damage. John Deakenell's Chester Lantern place also reported harm.

Scott Wilson J. Smith Lewryville

Cotton Mills Charters Reported in South Carolina

The Wilmot Mills of Honea Path in Anderson county and Sutra Mills at Yorkville announce chartering or capacity expansions. Total capital projected in South Carolina mills since January 1st reaches around 4,000,000, with nearly 50,000 more anticipated. Ashworth Electrical Company of Cheraw receives charter with 1,000,000 capital backed by inland interests.

Columbia Wilmot Mills Honeaath Anderson County Capital Stork Sutra Milla Yorkville Ashworth Electrical Company Cherawy

Hundred Thousand Dollar Goebel Assassin Reward Approved

Frankfort Kentucky February 23 The legislature appropriated one hundred thousand dollars as a reward for the arrest and conviction of the Goebel assassin. The action signals strong official effort to solve the crime connected to the Goebel case.

Frankfort Goebel

Cranje and Sidhe Delayed in Complicated Situation

Fragmentary notes describe Cranje led by Dritist teas and engineers extending efforts as tensions arise. Mentions ArcHery, Heenches, Levies Hit, and delays in Fol 26 amid unclear military or governance actions.

Cranje Dritist Teas

Front Pantheters Delivers Gen Cranje Coup Update

London dispatch reports six men beleaguered in Gen Cranje's coup with no family present in camp. Blue position along the river bed is lost. The enemy is at our mercy, but Loved Roberts shows humanity in treatment.

London Wits

Township Boards of Assessors Meet for Canvass and Returns

Township boards of assessors are called to meet on Tuesday March 6 at 7:00 PM to canvass and compute returns as taken by the county auditor. Returns to be ready for release by the first Saturday to inform the canvassing boards and promptly submit their report. Jno A Cook, Co Auditor. February 1, 1900.

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