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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1900
Page
4
An engine and a freight car collision left a large wreck 1000 yards along the line. One worker was thrown into the smokestack and others suffered minor bruises. Investigators could not assign blame amid the chaotic scene.
Cotton market prices notes visitors and church events. Mies Sallie Geekham visits family in Lancaster. Ladick Society hosts Unity church hot supper January 17. Train delays and washouts disrupt travel. Local business moves and real estate ads. Magistrate fines and a near accident report. Obituary note to Captain Huey death in Birmingham referenced.
Mrs Nancy B Price widow of Col H R Price died at Col J N Crockett's home after a two week illness. Born March 28 1813 she was daughter of Andrew Crockett and member of Washaw Presbyterian church. Married 1834 to H R Price, later moved to Lancaster. Survived by daughter Mrs M Crockett four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Remains to be interred at Presbyterian cemetery at 12:50 today. burial by Rev Chalmers Fraser.
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