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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1905
Page
3
Townships, land listings, and personal notices across Ceday Creek to Pleasant Hill report acreage for sale, taxes, and forthcoming auctions. Local residents Sally Banks, Foster, and Brasington are named among visitors, marriages, moves, and farm happenings.
Frank B. Ayers, a Fort Mill area resident for about a year, was killed Sunday when knocked from the Southern's steel bridge under construction across the Catawba River by a heavy guy rope. He, about 43, left a wife and two children. burial was at Rock Hill.
J G Traywick, brother of the slain Wiclor Traywick formerly of Kershaw, gave details to a Charlotte Observer reporter about the fatal shooting near Cheraw. He recalled the 22 caliber rifle blaze by a railway depot agent, who joked of shooting to scare the man, then Traywick collapsed and died.
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