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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1905

Page

2

Inictory for Needy Vet erans and a 1905 Marriage Scene

A long column describes a January 15 1905 marriage of Miss Mae Bell Sims and Mr L Kennedy of Sharon North Carolina at a Presbyterian church decorated in white and green with cedar ivy and mistletoe. The article also covers politics in Columbia South Carolina including a bill to aid destitute Confederates and various House and Senate actions such as measures on cotton seed regulation immigration repeal of the income tax and prohibitions on cock fighting and child marriage.

Mae Bell Sims Mr . L Kennedy Sharon 8. C Presbyterin WW Ratehford Waxhaw N.C H Anderson Blacks Bary Thee Mirst Thomas Lovey Dann Lancaster Sims Dennie Cain Memphis Tenn Dunn Meir Ratehford Carlisle Bessie Robinson Bullock Creek LW Shannon Anna Faulkner Bethany RC Ratchford Bello Plaxico Smyrn J SW Rainy Della Rhyne Blacksburg J A Whitesides Smyr JM Sims Columbia Senate Greenville County Morgan Brooks B W Taylor Wd Gooding J Perry Glenn WW Ray Iredell Jones Historical Commission Mr Ashley Bureau of Immigration Ashley Mr Morgan Sinking Fund Commission

Barn and Stable Burned in Edgemoore Loss of stock and corn

Chester reports a fire at 4 o'clock in the morning destroyed a barn and stables belonging to Mr. S. E. Clinton of Edgemoore. A horse, two mules, and almost the entire corn crop were lost. The origin of the fire is not known.

Chester S. E. Clinton Edgemoore

Law of Trespass to be Changed in the State 21st Just

The House spent most of its morning session debating Ars drey’s bill to prohibit trespass. The bill, passed on third reading, makes entering another’s lands to hunt fish trap harvest fruit or timber without consent a misdemeanor with a fine between five and twenty five dollars or 10 to 30 days hard labor per offense.

House of Representatives Arsdrey

Pneumonia Coughs Treated Fast by Fo Leys Honey and Tar

Local ad promotes Fo Leys Honey and Tar as a quick cure for pneumonia and la grippe coughs. It warns to refuse substitutes and notes availability at Funderbark Pharmacy.

Foley Funderbark ‘Pharmacy

Strikes Raise Terror in St Petersburg Amid Martial Law

In St Petersburg a day of violence and fear led to martial law as troops, guards, and civilians clash. Estimates place dead or wounded reaching hundreds, with workers and their families facing brutal suppression and widespread chaos along Nevsky Prospect and after near the Moscow Gate.

St. Petersburg Vasilahilos Nevsky Prospect Sviathopolk-Mireky Gopon Narva Moscow Winter Palace

Heath Jones Company Announces Department Store Reopening

The Heath Jones Company, successor to Heath Banking and Mercantile Co, liquidates to settle with the estate of James M Heath. After renovating stores, the firm divides stock into groceries on the corner, gentlemen's furnishings, dry goods, and millinery in four rooms, inviting low prices and fair dealings to attract customers.

Heath Banking & Mercantile CO Jas. M. Heath

Shoes on sale at first cost in bargain center

In moving our stock many shoe boxes were broken and we place them on a bargain center. These shoes are current stock not old goods and include makes such as DREW SELBY GODMAN and other brands.

Wnter Drew-Selby Godman

Great Reduction Sale Cash Bargains On Ready Clothes

Prices move goods and you can buy any cost clothes at actual cost for spot cash. Come and let us dress you in. We would like to tell more about bargains but rush prevents our doing so. If asked, inspection will show.

Prosperous New Year Greeting From Local Business

A brief New Year message from a local business extends wishes for prosperity and thanks patrons for their support, promising competitive prices and customer satisfaction as the year begins.

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