Unclear OCR fragment hints at railway, estate, and deaths
Fragmentary text mentions railways and stations, connections at Chester and Columbia, Southern Railway, and a person named Leroy Springa. References to an estate, a death, and a person named Robert with a possible accident or injury. Overall content is garbled and hard to parse.
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Rishibuns
Tron Colina
Polite and Suthers Hallway No. 3 Er Aut Ewstern Polls, An Mester Whol So & GE
Blacksteirg
Noth
Dareaser
Ganrater
Sd GE
Comte
Murai
Soutern Railway
Missing Palmetto Post dollars pleas for return
Hrother Rodgers calls for the return of scattered Palmetto Post dollars missing across towns and miles. He urges readers to check pockets and trousers for any of the printer’s money and to send it in if found.
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Hrother Rodgers
Palmetto Post
Niles
Berkota
Linitie
Trespass Notice Warning on Plyler Home Place Buford Township
Public notice from G. W. Plyler dated November 26, 1900 warns all persons not to trespass on his home place in Buford township bounded by the State line Lynehs River Wood Vanderburk and Plyler. Legal enforcement threat included. Jed read as a historic local warning amid garbled other text and advertisements.
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W. G. Moore
Vanderburk
Plyler
Buford Township
Lynehses River
Wood
G. W. Plyler
Gills Creek
Lancaster C. H
Wiesenfield Place
Lontgomery Place
McCain Place
California
Brasington Place
Sapp
Saul Belk
G W Plyler
J H Stewart
Letter From Hon J N Estridge
The Ledger prints a concise letter from Hon J N Estridge noting House proceedings. He mentions the new chair Altamont Moses, credentials swearing in, Stevenson elected speaker over Prince and Weston, and reelections of Tom Cramer as Clerk and Withers as reading clerk. He predicts Townsend and Gary will succeed themselves as circuit judges, and comments on hotel closures affecting the city. A trustees meeting for East Lancaster Circuit parsonage painting is announced for Jan 21 at Bethel church with full board present.
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Earick
Ton C Llamer
Altamont Moses
Sumter
Stevenson
Prince
Weston
Tom Cramer
Withers
Reading
Wilson
Lancaster
Morton
Messe
Townsend
Gary
Hay
Camden
East Lancaster
Bethel Church
CA Plyler
Chmr
M Yarboro
Catarrh Cure ad and public notices from The State
Historical notice page fragment lists a health ad offering one hundred dollars and details on Hall's Catarrh Cure, plus election notices for January 17 and appointments in South Carolina government. Mentions J Be Ratledge dentist, and several Carolina officials and positions.
Murder by kerosene and apple poison shocks county
Eliphas Dawkins was jailed on murder charges after allegedly throwing kerosene on his wife Mariette and setting her alight. In another report a man near Elko killed after attacking a woman, then died in custody. A Washington note discusses war claims settlements and political maneuvering amid South Carolina fees, with mention of Chinese envoys signing a peace note in Pekin.
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Gaffney
Eliphas Dawkins
Sherif Thoums
Maw le Phillips
Mariette Dawkins
Dawkins
Washington
News and Courier
House
Senate
South Carolin
South
Vicchim
United States
South Carolina
Lillaian
Talbert
Finley
Poe
Latiner
Hilo
Pekin, Sanday
Prince Ching
Li Hung Chang
Bright
Editor Seeks Relief From Piles with Buck Jon Salve
A Seneca Illinois editor recounts years of painful piles finally cured by Buck Jon Armen Salve after trying doctors and remedies. He asserts two boxes wholly cured him and touts the salve as the surest Pile cure on earth and best salve in the world. Priced at 25 cents and sold by Crawford Bros druggist.
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Fom
Seneca
Buck Jon
Armen
Les
Crawford Bros
Prohibition raid uncovers hidden liquor room in Portland hotel
Deputy sheriff in Maine’s Prohibition effort arrested no one after seizing about 500 dollars worth of liquors at Hotel Temple. A wall panel revealed a bright room ten feet by five feet stocked with high quality spirits following a thorough search. No arrests were made.
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Portland
Pearson
Hotel Temple
Startling winehe sickeness tale of John Oliver of Philadelphia
A Philadelphia man describes a dreadful illness with yellowed skin and sunken eyes. He credits three physicians and a friend with recommending Electric Bitters, say ing the first bottle improved him and three weeks restored his health. He asserts the remedy saved his life and warns others. Crawford Bros Drug Store advertises the product.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
Crawford Bros’ Drug Store
For Sale Farm on Catawba River in Indian Wind Township
For sale a farm on the Catawba River in Indian Wand township containing 111 acres more or less, convenient to schools and churches. Land in cultivation and with some timber. Terms apply to J. R. Eason, Osceola, SC. Also a Vive room house and…
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Catawba River
Indian Wand
Hoaweres
Hino River
J. R. Eason
Osceola
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South Carolina College
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