Notice to creditors for George L Bird estate
State of South Carolina Lancaster County probate notice directs all kindred and creditors of the late George L Bird to appear before the Probate Court in Lancaster on Wednesday January 17 to show cause why Mrs M Bird should be granted letters of administration. The notice bears the date January 2, 19%.
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D Jones
Bird
George L Bird
George T. Bird
Prosbac
Canester
Nexijatter
Foreclosure Notice on Lancaster Land Parcel Auction
Notice of foreclosure sale by order of Judge OW Bushanan dated October 27 1890. Auction to be held at the court house on the first Monday in February 1900 for parcels of land in Lancaster County including 225 acres conveyed to Chant KR Roster and 2908 acres conveyed to Charlotte R Foster by deed dating 1878 1879. Purchaser to pay necessary fees and stamps. attorneys C C C P LC R K Wylie listed.
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Lancaster
Chariotte Rooster
Thoma- Fmith Melver Co
Hares Foster
Wade
OW Buschanan
Ste Court House
Lanester
Charlotte R Foster
Kitna E
Ded
County of
Stac
Soul Curdon
Tanda
HH Genel Janis
RB Lowell and Heath, Springs & Co
JB Erwin
Mary B Erwin
JR Massey, Jr
GT Wad Dlac
Wol Roddey & C
D 41 Dumlap
Mra
P Brown
Dugdale Place
Dtoddey & O
D Eli Dunap
Emperor William enraged by British seizure of German steamer
Berlin reports Emperor William is outraged by the detention of the General at Aden by British troops and cargo search. Germany demands full reparations and swift amende honorable from London as officials await a reply to protests.
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Berlin
Aden
German East African Line
May
Delagon Baysienne
Hera
England
Germany
Cites
Associated Press
William
Owsers
British Reinforcements Strengthen Buller Force at Esticourt
In a Jan 2 dispatch from Camp Chieveley reinforcements arrived from Esticourt and Mooleyver, boosting Buller into a powerful army. A Jan 9 report from Cape Town says Colonel Pilcher defeated the Boer commander at Sunny side near Belmont, capturing the laager. forty prisoners were taken. The British suffered three Australians killed and a few wounded.
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Chieveley
Esticourt
Mooley
Buller
Cape Town
Pilcher
Sunnyside
Belmont
Great Chicago Drainage Canal Opens to Flow toward Gulf
The Great Chicago Drainage Canal began operation at 9 AM with water entering the thirty three million dollar canal. Engineers completed the collateral wall from the Chicago River to the southwest city area, nine as steel sluice gates behind it. A steam dredge started work last night and by 5 PM today the collateral channel water reached the main canal gates.
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Chicago
Lockport
Desplaines
Ilinois
Mississippi Rivera
Gulf of Maine
Chiesyo
Lake Michigan
Asnitary Disstrict
Chicago River
FIGHTING AT COLESBURG AND LOCAL WAR REPORTS
Reports from Colesburg describe renewed hostilities on the hills around Colesburg as Boers resist while the canal work proceeds slowly. Dispatches note Durban prisoners treated as subjects of revolt and the loss of Boer commander Swaneloff at Stormberg. In Douglas loyalists welcome Colonel Pilcher after Canadian and Australian aid. a local illness tale extols Dr. King’s New Discovery for lung trouble and typhoid fever with a free trial bottle offer.
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London
Jane
Storkstoem
Naanpoort
Cape Colony
Colesbury
Modder River
Durban
Bandesprath
Swaneloff
Stormberg
JE Lilly
Hannibal
Crawford Bros’ Drug ‘Store
Proclamation Ends Slavery on Guam Island
A naval officer brings Captain Leary’s proclamation abolishing slavery and peonage on Guam. The order, effective December 22, declares the Spanish system a menace to liberty and contrary to the American constitution.
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Captain Leary
Island of
Guam
Manila
Leary
Dr New Life Pills Claim Health Boost for Brain and Body
An ad-style blurb touts Dr New Life Pills as delivering health power and indomitable energy. It claims success depends on organs like stomach liver kidneys and bowels being in order and asserts Crawford Bros' drugstore carries the product.
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Crawford Bros
McLaurin Nominated for U.S. Senate in Mississippi
The Democratic caucus tonight unanimously nominated former Governor A J McLaurin for the long term United States Senate seat. The date for electing the short term senator has not been decided.
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A J McLaurin
United States
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Main
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R. K, Wylie, Pitts. Atty
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Theii
Count von Bulow
Mississippi
Chicago Drainage Canal
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Colesburg
HS Life Wassiavep
Douglas
Spartanburg
Cora Jenkins
Meares
Sessions Court
J Cc. Meares
Solicitor
Sense
JJ Burnett
Duncan & Sanders
Asheville
Misses Morris
Cedar Springs
C Meares
State Institute For the Deaf and Blind
Prof Meares
First Baptist Church
Strate Kirby
Court of General Sessions
Cedar Springs Institute
Spertanbury
Court of Sessions
Buchanan
Court House
Menres
Lucy
Ledger
Ae Venus
Helen of Trove
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Cabstoria
St. Petersburg
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Tiflis
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