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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1905

Page

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Southern Bankers Endorse Plan for Cotton Growers

New Orleans Jan 25 The Southern bankers endorsed the plan of the National Cotton Growers association to finance holding the present crop surplus under a convention pledge of 25 percent reductions in acreage and fertilizers They urged cooperation to build a uniform warehouse system and authorized a finance committee led by W H Rivers of Texas and John D Walker of Georgia to work with the association A $10 000 voluntary southern banker fund was authorized to aid implementing the plan.

New Orleans National Cotton Growers’ Association Cotton Growers’ Association W. H. Rivers Texas John D. Walker Georgia Southern Bankers’ Convention State Bankers’ Association Southern Bankers Southern Cotton Growers’ Association

Tragedy Near Sumter Claims Child in Accident

Five year old daughter of Mr R Peebles killed when her brother, age six, discharged their father's gun. The blast destroyed the back of her head at Betts's Lumbar Mill two miles east of Sumter.

Sumter

Fire strikes Union townsfolk suffer major losses

A severe fire in Union on June 26 caused extensive property damage estimated around 1,000,000 with about 821,000 insured. Buildings burned include People's Supply company store, Masonic lodge quarters, Enion carriage works, and several residences and businesses. A guard, Lewis Black, was buried at Reedy Creek church ten days after an earlier incident on the same boat. Injuries reported from a separate incident near Jefferson. Also reports a fire at Southern Cotton Oil Company in Bennettsville causing around 100,000 in losses insured.

Umico Union People’s Supply ‘Company Masonic Lodge Enion Carriage Works Barnwell Dan Lewis Black Chain Zone Reedy Meapeh Rennettsville Southern Cotton Oil Company Hennettevills and Cheraw

Budde Death in Cheater, Specialty News and Courier

Oscar M. Muesey was found dead in a gutter on Yileden Street near his Chester home this morning between 5 and 6. He was about 56, with a wife and six children. No foul play evidence. heart failure listed by physician. He owned property and reportedly carried life insurance.

Specialty News and Courier Chester Oscar M. Muesey Yileden Street

Does Dr King’s New Life Pills Cure Stomach Troubles

It proclaims relief and cure for stomach and liver issues, claiming many families avoid domestic trouble with the pills. The ad cites Crawford Bri Bey 4. F. Mackey & Co. and Funder hurk Phar Diug Stores as sellers.

Dr. King Pilla Crawford Bri Bey F. Mackey & Co Funderhurk Phar Diug

Dr Elliott Seeks Prompt Assistance In Lancaster County

An early 20th century notice lists Dr 26 Elliott with residence phone 187 at OMece along with Davis Wilding at corner Main and Dunlap. It directs postal actions to both town and county of Lancaster and Allenlls, stating prompt attention will be given on either day or night.

Omece Davis Wilding Svete Phore Tancaster Allenlls

Office contact notice by Superintendent Moore

W M Moore co superintendent of Education issues a notice that one day days are Saturdays and first Mondays with meetings at offices near L& depot. He will keep school books at both offices and can wake you any day in the week. Date January 16, 1905.

JG Counts le S. Porter Elgio le P Clyburn Maggie Porter Clyburn Heath-Jones L& Depot W M Moore

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