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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1902

Page

4

Railway timetable fragment with midway and terminus points

Fragmentary OCR of a railway schedule lists intermediate points and termini such as Richburg Bascombville Fort Lawn Lancaster and Ak ashes Close. Mentions lines and stations like No 1H and bus way No 8 with uncertain times and closures.

le Netara Bay Ar Suester Ly Lan Sas Richburg Lo Bascombville Fort Lawn Ly Lancaater Veit Sl Akashes Close Saneeriod Auden Railway Nu Hartotts Aut Paints Ag Sayard Abrtine Antiune Pilycinite

Cottages Blown Down in Mill Villages Amid Storm

Several cottages at Saxon Mill were demolished by wind and a cotton warehouse roof was blown off. Whitney mill store unroofed and flooded, one cottage destroyed but no injuries. Arkwright mill roof torn in sections, rooms flooded. private residences damaged with no injuries. Trees uprooted, city dark last night.

Saxon Mill Whitney Arkwright Cotton Factory P. Hlf

Five Drowned on Tug J. L. Patterson Near Charlotte

A Chesapeake report from Washington, NOC, states the tug J. L. Patterson owned by Kugler Lumber and run by fish dealer Bi Moore capsized in a gale of 45 miles per hour near Charlotte. Five aboard were drowned after the boat overturned and pilot house tore away.

Charlotte N. C Washington NOC Tomoder Wilus Wu L. Patterson Belonstss Kugler Lumber Mypapy Wis Bi. Moore

Electric Bitters and Amica Salve Cure Incurable Cancer

G W Roberts of Elizabet h West Virginia reports a remarkable case of an old man deemed incurable by doctors who recovered after using Electric Bitters and Amica Salve. The remedy purports to expel poisons and heal blood diseases skin eruptions ulcers and sores. Available at Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co for 50c and 25c.

G. W. Roberts Elizabeth W. Va Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co

Killing in a Card Game Ends in Homicide

A man named William Lawrence was shot and killed during a late night card game. Pilot Miller fired two shots, striking Lawrence in the breast, and then fled the scene. Miller had not yet been arrested as of the report.

Sinuial Stites Gadeden Soe Reg Yds Miller Chot William Lawrence Gikithe Wan Mike

West storm devastates Frementhus area with heavy damage

Severe rainfall and high winds sweep through Frementhus and surrounding counties. Reports indicate 645 inches since Saturday and extensive destruction. Trees blown down, bridges washed out, and utility poles toppled. The World’s Fair site suffers structural damage as a north wall collapses. Local officials estimate damages near 250000 with several communities enduring power and communication outages. An advisory notes storm-related announcements priced at two dollars for ten lines.

Luditia Pentsylvania Totas Lois

A Preacher in Trouble Leads To Jail Bond

Special to The State reports Jack Kelly a negro preacher jailed on charge of entering a house and attempting to ravish a negro woman, bail set at $500 by Magistrate Roger Pinckney. Also notes Winnie Davis Hall of History contract for Limestone College awarded to L. Baker for about $10,000, with plans to teach history and publish southern history.

Beaufort Jack Kelly Roger Pinckney Tomotley Gatfrey Winnie Davis Jimestone College L. Baker

Death by suicide of a colored boy in Union

James Washington, a 17 year old colored boy, shot himself in the head yesterday morning at 9 30. He died hours later. No cause assigned. He initially fired, remained holding the pistol for thirty minutes until police chief removed it. Also notes a political paragraph on statehood and an advertising blurb for Ring's No Life Pills at Crawford Bros. drug store.

Union James Washington Crawford Bros. Drug Store

You Know What You Are Taking When You Take Grove’s Tonic

An ad asserts Grove’s Taste less Chill Tonic contains Lion and Quinine in a tasteless form. It claims no cure and no pay, with the slogan and price noted.

Grove

Happy Time in O D Town Ends in Cures

The message from GC N Bevill of Old Pawn Virginia praises Backlen's Arnica Salve for curing their daughter of a scald. The note claims instant comfort for cats, corns, barn bruises boils and ulcers and vows its infallibility for piles, sold only at Crawford Bros and J fickay Co's drug stores.

N. Bevill Old Pawn Backlen Crawford Bros J. Fickay & Co

Old wearin Sallie Saith faces Monroe county inquiry

The Monroe Enquirer reports an elderly woman found to be Sallie Saith from Chatham county, living in poverty, posing as a relative and care provider. After her illness, authorities discovered 714 dollars, mostly in gold, hidden in her trunk. The funds are deposited in a bank and the board will review the case at the next county commissioners meeting.

Monroe Chatham County Board of County Commissioners Monroe Enquirer

Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts In One Hundred Dollar Offer

An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars to anyone who can cure catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure from kitthene y and company. It claims the cure affects blood and mucous surfaces and promotes their family pills as the best. The copy names vendors and places like Toledo Ohio and warns the product is sold by all druggists at 75 cents.

Journal Atlanta, GA Sparta Fale Kittheney & C Tolea Helwow Hun Ouarabis Bass Dini Isus rHaudhs Huandally Vat & Troax Toledo Warpina Kkimnan Marvin Devegia Hall

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