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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1904

Page

5

Senate Debates Panama Question Stirring Yet Truncated

The senate debated Panama policy with CARMACK and Spooner clashing over the president's course. Tillman interrupted often as the floor mainly heard two speakers for four hours. The discussion touched on Roosevelt era actions, potential negotiations with Nicaragua, and who should decide to challenge Colombia's hold on Panama.

Washington Dan Senate Aso Carmack Mav Spooner Tillman Spooner Conite Gomaier Panama Tillana Nicaraga Con Cola Ina Janse Mrr Spooner Iman Mer Tillman Congress Colombia Mr. Spooner United States Theodore Roosevelt

Man and wife arraigned in city for alleged fraud

Wiltan, Wali tows, for tuesly Mat wl the det bh Pastaied Lem aml Saki Campae oof thie city and oiler fodherment fer en boarlement, wits tound dex bk inom fiotel here today. A morphine bottle, half filled with that drag, was found in the dead ai's pocket. Short Time Started In Cotton Mills. Looilon, dan. II. Short time, 40 hows weekly, instead of 56, was started today in a number of mills Geiger American cotton in the Ashton-Underlined district, in accordance with the recommend 'itons Cotton Spinners! Asso ciaivi ite efforts to abolish cot ton speculation.

Albortiay Wiltan Wali Aii Looilon Dan Geiger American Cotton Ashton-Underlined

Driggs Sentenced To One Day In Jail And Fine

New York January 12 Congressman-elect Edmund J. Driggs of Brooklyn was sentenced to one day in Haymond Street jail and fined 10000 after conviction for accepting money to influence a government contract for automatic cashiers from Brandt-Deot Company of the Post Office Department.

New York Edmund J. Driggs Brooklyn Haymond Street Driggs Brandt-Deot Company Postatlive Department

Foley’s Honey and Tar Promises Pneumonia and Flu Prevention

A promotional mention extols Foley’s Honey and Tar as vital for preventing pneumonia or la grippe. It asserts the remedy’s splendid merit and that a dose or two could save your life.

Hyon Foley

Appearances Against Him Prompt Prisoner Mockery

The fragment discusses assumed guilt based on appearances and includes a mix of jokes and anecdotes. It recounts a gunboat scene where two men, Mike and Pat, explore a cannon leading to Pat’s disappearance. A conversation about digging a well follows, ending with an ad-like line for a medicinal tonic and a quip about signatures on boxes.

Cleveland Plain Mike Pat

Andersons Good Example Affects Monument Fund Drive

In response to urging from the Daily Mail the local Trawplon monument committee began a canvass for contributions to the fund today and by night had raised between 175 and 200 dollars. This plus previous gifts brings Andersons total to over 225 dollars. The canvass will extend to the city and other towns in the county tomorrow with Gen. M. L. Bonham predicting near or at 300 dollars soon. Anderson will contribute toward the Shanpton monument and statewide efforts may reach the 10,000 dollar goal by weeks end if other counties proportionally follow.

Anderson Shanpton Monument

Cough Syrup Dangers and R ussian Trade Fears

The Yorkville Enquirer notes children poisoned by opiate cough syrups and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe alternative. It also reports Mr. D A Tompkins of Charlotte urging U S action to curb Russian expansion in Asia, arguing it affects cotton trades and canal timing.

D. A. Tompkins Charlotte Far East United States England Japan Russia Manchuria China Asia Central Asia Mr. Tompkins Lus

Caistoria Bears Rise at Ridge Meet Victory

Caistoria Bears defeated their rival team at the Ridge Meet with standout performances by Sigua and Raat. The meet showcased strong trips by key athletes and secured a decisive win for Caistoria, strengthening their season outlook.

Caistoria

Turnip Seeds and Tomato Wool in School Debate

An observer reports a test vote in a school debate on crops with turnip seed and tomato reed as options. The dialogue links seed choices to crops while warning about coughs and praising Foley's Honey and Tar for cold protection.

Odd Ideal Women In Courting Conversation

A husband and wife discuss the idea of ideal partners. He muses on Wilmer’s choice, noting his imagined tall, stately woman but revealing Wilmer married a small wife. The wife suggests many men fear choosing someone taller, and the couple shifts topic.

Wilmer Courge

A View On Love And Marriage From A Humorous Note

A witty reflection on how marriages affect perceptions of ideals and the pain of hurting a loved one. It suggests women rarely take pleasure in causing a man distress unless driven by love, hinting at complex emotional dynamics in relationships.

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