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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1905

Page

4

Prieve for Samuel McCne delayed by court review

Gouverneur Mootigue grants a reprieve in Charlotteville for Samuel McCne, to Feb 10, while the State Supreme Court considers his amended appeal. The Yorkville Enquirer notes the American Cotton Growers Union proposal to stabilize prices with a $1 million capital, offering cotton stock subscriptions and storage schemes, signed by OD Wilkerson and Thomas W. Buckey, urging caution until credibility is confirmed.

Roehm Dan Gav Montagne Ted Samuel McCne Charlotteaville State Supreme Court American Cotton Growers Union Washington Skix Union Conaimers Mnion OD Wilkerson Bond Building Thomas W. Buckey Yorkville Enquirer

Bold Robbery Strikes Williamston Post Office

A bold daytime robbery in Williamston between 12 and 1 am saw the post office entered through the front window. The safe belonging to Postmaster B. F. Russel was blown open by an explosion and emptied of cash, stamps, and papers. About $50 in cash and $75 in stamps were taken, but $51 in bills remained in the debris and were recovered.

Williamston B. F. Russel

Saved from terrible death by King’s New Discovery

The family of Mia M. 1. Bob bitt of Bargerton Tenn saw her dying and powerless to save. Consumption slowly took life until Dr King’s New Discovery brought relief and cured her. It is advertised as the most certain cure for lung troubles. Trial bottles free at Crawford Bros Mackey & Co and Fanderbark. Ledger Atlanta Journal Southern Cultivator offer.

Mia Bobbitt Bargerton Tenn Dr. King Crawford Bros J. I., Mackey & Co Fanderbark, Phar

Governor's divorce repeal stance sparks North Carolina debate

The Greenville News reports Governor Groon of North Carolina urges repeal of divorce laws from 1888. He argues existing grounds are too broad and marriage should endure, reflecting a Southern approach to moral policy. The tone defends sanctity of matrimony and cites potential public good over few hardships.

Ernor Groon North Carolina Glenn Greenville Newa

Beara the Kind You Fine Jim Bow Signatory Cotton

A jumbled quotation filled piece mentions Cartor Beara The Kind You Fine Jim Bow Signatory Cotton. It also notes that some men waste time explaining actions and a man content with his job never reaches the top. It questions the leap year and cites the Society for the Prevention of Old Bachelors. It also states that married women who know how to manage husbands seldom reveal their plans.

Cartor Beara Jim Bow Cotton

Notice to the Public by County Coroner

Notice states that inquests will be held in the county and invites phone contact to the coroner's residence at Pleasant Hill for needed assistance. Signed by Montgomery Caskey acting as Coroner L. .

Pleasant Hill Montgomery Caskey

Parson Athlete Defends Honor in Frontier Town

A former varsity oarsman and minister, famed for athletic prowess, resists a cowboy’s taunts in a frontier town. After refusing a drink, he fights back, knocking the assailant aside, then delivers a final, quip filled blow before the cowboy is escorted away.

Electric Bitters Revival Promises New Life for Suffering

Burlington Iowa fireman O W Bellamy recalls a near collapse after illness, then credits Electric Bitters with restoring health and vigor. Ad copy extols benefits for weak and sickly, urging purchase from local druggists Crawford Bros. and others at 50 cents.

O. W. Bellamy Burlington Iowa Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co Vanderburk Phar

Tragic Death of J I Breagvale In Greenville

J I Breagvale, about 55, found dead by his own hand yesterday in a Belton barg rear. Coroner's jury ruled suicide, citing long illness and mental distress. He leaves wife Mrs Breazalto and three grown children, one in business in Texas.

Greenville Thea de Brexzento Belton

Unclear fragment prompts odd quotes and punning lines

A garbled OCR fragment features odd phrases about drugs hats and a quip about women and thinking, ending with a plea to say your subscription. The text lacks coherent events, names, or locations to form a proper news item.

Auditors Notice of Fees and Public Sale Dates

Auditors publish notice listing fee due by individuals and firms, with dates for public sale and property attachments. It names locations across multiple towns, including Sanitary, Vasetion, and Mine, and sets penalties for late payment. The document specifies deadlines in January and February, with sale actions to follow if payments are not received. Public notices also reference legal authorities and responsible officers.

Taninsy Saniggee, Holter Geiy Pasties Mabent Glaston Tebster Colataletester Roeser Aanwil & Efiet Rt ‘ 4 Sanitary Jersibar Solar Buns van Weel Veedenetie Bussday Voxshaw Weldon Signa Au Gon G Wetel Veridian Pat Primus Daile Madan Weddan Heath Pleasant Mail Pri Vanlandinghei Saldiay

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