Auditor's Notice for Tax Returns in Lancaster County 1904
The Auditor announces county tax returns open from January 20 to February 2, 1904 for Lancaster County taxpayers. Property holders must file by law or face a 50 percent penalty. A one dollar tax applies to males 21 to 60, with exceptions. Auditor Cook and assistants will visit multiple towns on listed dates to collect returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notter Va
Osceula
Pleasant Valley
Belair
van Wyck
Dixesam
Dwight
P. m
Trateaville
Taxubaw
Welah
A. Cook
Lounly Audi
Historic Freight Schedule From 1902 Rail Lines
Train schedule shows westbound and eastbound runs with points including Lancaster Tilham Basconville Richburg Chester Charlotte Columbia Atlanta Yorkville Gastonia Lenoir Bascomville Fort Lawn Lancaster and Hickory. Officials listed A P McLure superintendent and Leroy Springer president. Connections noted with Chester Southern Seaboard Carolina Northwestern Lancaster Southern and Southern Railway.
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Ry Lancaater
Tilham
Fort Lawn
Basconville
Richburg
Chester
Charlotte
Columbia
Atlanta
Wal
Yorkv
C&n
Gastonia
Lenoir
Len Ir
Yorkville
Cheater
Hickhare
Bascomville
Lancaster
Chester—Southern, Seaboard and Carolina & Northwestern Railways
Lancaster—Southern Railway
A P McLure
Leroy Bpringra
Confederate Generals Lieutenant Generals Of The Confederacy
The article lists Confederate lieutenant generals led by James Longstreet with rank date October 9 1862 and notes the last appointment Johh B Gordon in 1865. It mentions four living holders Stephen D. Lee A P Stewart Joseph Wheeler and S B Buckner with ranks from 1864 to 1865 and details about Geo Stewart Forrest and others, ending with a count of seventeen deceased among the lieutenant generals.
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James Longstreet
Johh B. Gordon
Ieutenant
Confederacy
Stephen D. Lee
Mississippi
A. P. Stewart
Tennessee
Joseph Wheeler
Alabama
S. B. Buckner
Kentucky
Geo. Stewart
Leonidas Polk
Jbattle
Pine Mountain
Marietts
Forrest
Gen
Wheeler
Samuel Cooper
Albert S. Johnston
Robert E. Lee
Joseph E. Johnston
P. G. T. Beauregard
Braxton Bragg
Edmund Kirby Smith
John B. Hood
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Happenings In The State Hampton Fund Contributions
Darlington reports the Hampton monument fund total near $1,000 raised in the county over the past year and Anderson county plans a contribution over $500. A Daughters of the Confederacy chapter erected a Wade Hampton memorial tablet in the county courthouse corridor soon after his death. Beaufort notes a 15 year old Negro boy killed at a sugar cane mill when struck by a revolving pole. Greenwood mentions a dead Negro woman found near town, Ella Cunningham, believed to have died from exposure after illness. Spartanburg reports a peonage case in US court against farmer E Daniel for involuntary servitude of Leonard Brown, with Dr S B Daniel named in defense, set for next session in Columbia.
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Anderson, Jan
Anderson County
Hampton Monument Fund
Daughters of the Confederacy
Wade Hampton
County Court House
Beaufort
Kean
Spartanburg
S. C
United States
Daniel
South Carolina
Leonard Brown
United States Court
Columbia
Terrible death averted by a medicine claim
The family of Mia M. L. Bob bitt of Bargerton Tenn watched her die as physicians failed to stop consumption until Dr King s New Discovery for consumption produced relief and allegedly cured her It is advertised as the sure cure for lung and throat troubles with trial bottles free at local drugstores
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Mia
M. L. Bobbitt
Bargerton
Tenn
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
T. Eugene Funderburk
J. E. Rutledge
Mod's Victim Found Near Reevesville Lynching
Dorchester county residents learned of a lynching after Gen. Lee a Negro, accused of a crime, was seized by a mob of about fifty men near Reevesville. Constable Mims transported the arrested man toward Georges. the mob overpowered him, and Lee's mutilated body was later found about a hundred yards away. An inquest ruled he died of gunshot wounds inflicted by unknown persons. Mrs. Wimberly, living in Reevesville, did not identify Lee or the man she saw fleeing her yard.
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Georges
Reevesville
Dorchester County
Leé
A. P. Wimberly
Lee
Mims
Leo
Mims Aay
Local Man Credits Electric Bitter for Recovery
A Burlington Iowa locomotive engineer describes a near collapse from illness but credits Electric Bitter as a turning point. After taking the remedy he reports renewed strength and vitality, urged by Crawford Bros and dealers R. Mackey Co and Bagee Fanderburk to try it with a 50 cent price.
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W. Bellamy
Trean
Burlington
Iowa
Crawford Bros
D. F. Mackey & Co
Bageee Fanderburk
Prica
Federal Law to Aid Dispensary in Liquor Trade
Washington state lawmakers study Hepburn Dolliver bill cutting interstate liquor trade from federal control. If enacted, fermented liquors entering South Carolina would fall under state police powers and be unlawful in original packages. Campaigns by temperance groups swirl as petitions pour in for support.
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Washington
Hepburn Dolliver
Congress
South Carolina
Inwa
Tourite
House
Hepburn
Iown
Senate
Dulliver
South Caroli ‘Na
Spartanburg appoints James White as sheriff
Spartanburg January 14 James White deputy Sheriff received appointment to fill the unexpired twelve month term of the late John F E Vernon with a bond of 156000 and assumes charge of the office relieving Coroner Foster who had been acting sheriff since Mr Vernon’s death
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Spartanburg
James White
Spartanburg County
John FE. Vernon
Foster
Mr. Vernon
Pneumonia and La Grippe Quietly Wanes
Foley, Henry and Tar report a quick improvement in pneumonia and la grippe cases. Refuse substitutes. T. Ke. Fonderburk notes continued vigilance and adherence to standard remedies as health concerns ease.
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Jough
Foley
Henry
Tar
T. KE
Fonderburk
Legislature's Thursday Proceedings in Columbia Review
The session saw bills killed and debated from birth, marriage and death records to a prohibition on treating on election day. A 12 hour work limit for railroad employees was introduced, and demands to place telephone companies under railroad commission rules grew. Senate discussed dispensary voting and baggage limits, with leadership fights shaping the board elections.
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Columbia
Van
House
Blackwood
Senate
Sydrick
Spartanburg
Morgan
Greenville
Railroad Commission
Whaley
Charleston
Bryce
Jay
H. H. Evans
Evans
McDurmot
Horry
Black
Tatun
Tatin RK
W. 5
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Seeks Pain Relief and Healing
Wonderful nerve and accidental injuries are eased by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It cures cuts wounds burns and bruises and even piles. Available at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and T Eugene Fonderhurk Druggist.
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Bucklen
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
T. Eugene Fonderhurk
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Wood
Mickory
Holly Logs
James Cockshoot
Gancaster and Chester
Railway
Charlotte Observer
Caldwell & Tompkins
Publividrs
P. Caldwell
Observer
North Carolina
Sunday Observer
the Observer
N. C
Ulem
Columbia State
Darlington
Darlington County
Anderson
Greenwood
Jas
Reonaue
On Earth
The
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co
Charleston, 5. C
Mod
Spartanburo
Clemson College
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