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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1903

Page

4

Barterer Swindler Coggan Arrested After Water Barrel Fraud

J M Coggan, labeled a deadbeat, was arrested by Sheriff Gilreath on Coffee Street after he defrauded a boarding house by selling a barrel claimed to contain roof paint for 14 50 that proved to be water. He had previously dodged payments and may have swindled others in Greers.

Greenville J. M. Coggan Gilreath Coffee Street Coggan Indy Tully Babb Mr. Babb

Cure a Cold in One Day Tablet Label

A physician advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature. Price listed at 25e.

E. W. Grove

Guilty of Perjury and Political Trials in Multiple States

Charles F. Kelly of St Louis a former Speaker convicted of perjury in a suburban street railway franchise deed case and sentenced to two years in prison he awaits trial on two bribery charges. In Missouri former Gov Wm J Stone wins caucus support for US Senate. James P Clarke elected in Arkansas joint ballot with Senate to confirm tomorrow. Senator Fairbanks reelected in Indiana with no opposition. Pay your subscription to the Lapper.

St. Louis Charles F. Kelly House of Delegates Jefferson City Wm. J. Stone United States West R. C. Kerens Little Rock James P. Clarke Indianapolis Senate House Fairbanks

Resolution on Indianola post office resignation and prosecutions

Representative Crumpacker of Indiana proposes a resolution asking the Postmaster General to transmit to Congress all correspondence about the Indianola Mississippi postmaster resignation and why appointment has not been made. Democrats seek broader papers and an explanation from the President regarding prosecutions under the conspiracy law. A memo from the era notes local scandal and this political maneuver comes amid other items including a pistol law critique and ad-like health claims.

Washington Dan Crumpacker Indiana House of Representatives Indianola Mississippi Committee of Demcrats Crumpucker Post Office Department Congress Coess Department of Justice Knox McLaurin People of Indianola Court Fullinyes

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Relief

Millions rely on Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for burns scalds cuts and bruises and for ulcers fever sores eruptions salt rheum boils and felons. The ad notes a 25 cent price at Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co drugstores. An accompanying Ram’s Horn quote questions how we view others’ faults.

Bucklen I T Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co

Tax Auditors Notice Opens for 1903 Tax Returns

The Lancaster County Auditor announces office hours from January 1 1903 to February 20 1908 for taxpayers to file returns. Notices list posting in Oscoola Pecasaus Valley Belutr Von Wyck Dixie Dwight Tradsville Pexahaw Pithat Creek Wareh Primus Haile Gold Mine Keshaw Warrath Springs Pleasant Hill and WT Vanlandingham's with penalties of fifty percent after February 20. Taxpayers aged 21 to 60 owe poll tax unless exempt by law. prompt filing avoids penalties.

Lancaster County Pecasaus Valley Janary Belutr von Wyck Dixie Dwight Keshaw Oath Springs Pleasant Hill Vanlandingham Lancaster 8.C

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