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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1900

Page

3

Lancaster mule market thrives with West buyers

Lancaster's four sale stables dominate the mule trade drawing buyers from Chesterfield, Kershaw, Chester, and Union counties. Dealers report saving $25 to $50 per head by buying here, with Lancaster Mercantile Co. stables selling 18 to 93 head as Elliott and Crawford push West trips for stock. Officials note high activity and expect 1200 head in early year sales.

Lancaster Atlanta TJ Grepoey Cheraw Lancaster Mercantile Co Gregory&Rhea Mule Company Columbia

Red hot from the gun lifesaving salve story

Civil War veteran from Newark Michigan suffered ulcers for twenty years before Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed him. The ad claims it cures cuts bruises felons corns and sprains. Sold by Crawford ro's Dengefets at 25 cents a box.

Look Up Your Old Cotton Claims in Congress

Southern Senators hope for refunding the Civil War cotton proceeds now in the Treasury. About 30 million dollars originally, with a portion paid to cotton owners. remaining balance around 1.15 million. A Davis bill would extend proof time for claims before the Court of Claims. Money expects favorable action. Most claims from Southern states.

Robert Foster Ed Craig Wilson Foster North Carolina Tennessee Caskey Washington Congress Treasury United States Senator Money Snator Davis Court of Claims Senate Committee On Claims

Jailbirds Kill a Keeper and Escape at Howell County Jail

Weet Plains Mo Jan 17 Deputy Sheriff Henry White was killed when a prisoner dragged him into a cell. All inmates escaped and a posse is in pursuit.

Burn Cash's Chesterfiell County BE OH Parker Parker Weet Plains Sherif Henry White Howell County

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