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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1903

Page

2

Waxhaw Community Notes and Local Births 1903

Van Wyck items note good weather for crops despite labor shortages while Cedar Cap W.O. announces August 6 a grave monument unveiling at Waxhaw Baptist Church. Messages celebrate births in Crenshaw and Fudge families, visits from relatives, and local leisure plans amid modest Fourth of July observance.

W.O. We Sova A. Estridge Waxhaw Baptist Church Waxhaw N.C J. ©. Crenshaw Tas Son Hiis Hern Dick Fudge Malges Chester County Mr. Fudges R. H. Massey

Cures Rieu Matism And Taramoin Treatment BBB

BBB Botanic Blood Balm promises cure for chronic rheumatic pain and blood ailments by draining poison from blood and bones and rebuilding constitution. Claims include relief from bone joint ache swollen glands throat issues bad breath and skin improvements with prepaid free advice and nationwide circulation.

Nivat Bwod Balin Co Atlante Ga

Lynching in Norway Shocks South Carolina Town

Special to News and Courier reports a mob in Norway hanged Charles Evang a Black man accused of attempting to assassinate Mr Phillips and his daughter. Evang and three others were detained, then overpowered by locals and shot as they fled. Phillips and his daughter were wounded. Phillips near death. Pink Hartwell NS Johnston and John Felder were released after being found uninvolved.

Columbia Norway Charles Evang Mr. Phillips Evans Boas Pink Hartwell N.S. Johnnston John Felder Phillips

Buck From Mississippi Returns to Yorkville

Jim Coot and wife, two Negroes who went to Mississippi last fall with the party that left Yorkville, are back in Yorkville. They stayed in Mississippi only briefly, leaving home to cotton pick, and walked most of the way back to Yorkville, as reported by the Yorkville Enquirer.

Jim Coot Mississippi Yorkville Yorkville Enquirer

Bronchitis Claim Spreads Through Danville Reader Letter

Mrs. Minerva Smith of Danville Illinois says she suffered bronchitis for twenty years and found relief only after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The letter is presented by T Eugene Punderburk, a druggist.

Minerva Smith Danville, Ill Foley T. Eugene Punderburk

Pinckney Hutto Surrenders for Penitentiary Admission

Pinckney Hutto of Orangeburg, a prominent farmer, convicted of manslaughter, went to Columbia alone to surrender for the penitentiary after carrying his commitment papers. An appeal to the state supreme court had been denied, following a prior similar case involving Box of Hampton.

Box Hampton Pinckney Hutto Orangeburg Columbia Supreme Court Mr. Hutt Columbia Record South Carolina Lexington

Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted Against Consumption

The Foley proprietors do not claim the remedy is a sure cure for consumption, except in early stages, promising comfort and relief even in severe cases. The notice warns Foley's Honey and Tar as a greatest threat and language remedy and urges substitution refusals. T. Eugene Funderburk. Subscribe to Tin Lancaster Leader, $1.00 per year.

Foley T. Eugene Funderburk

Whitecaps In Anderson Special in The State

Reuben Elrod was shot and killed in his Piedmont area home around 10 PM. Three black women at the house were severely whipped. An inquest found Elrod died at the hands of unknown parties amid crowded suspicions of community backlash. A posse was implied and officials vow a thorough investigation with strong local condemnation.

Anderson Reuben Elrod Piedmont Gre. Magi-teate Hirod Elrod

F. W. Bottles Cured, Says Davis of Kidney Trouble

A. H. Davis of Mount Sterling reports two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure cured his two year kidney complaint. T. Eugene Fanderburk notes a permanent recovery after using the remedy.

A. H. Davis Mt. Sterling Foley's T. Eugene Fanderburk

Manslaughter Convicts Report to Penitentiary

The Columbia Record notes Mr. Box of Hampton and Mr. Hutto of Orangeburg have surrendered to penitentiary authorities for manslaughter, arguing their actions stem from unfortunate circumstances rather than criminal intent, suggesting a shift away from acquittals due to family or influence.

Box Hampton Hutto Orangeburg Colmbia

Mistrial Ordered In Jones Murder Case

The jury in the Percy Jones murder case was discharged by Judge Shin and a mistrial ordered after hours of deliberation. The trial had been underway since Saturday afternoon, and the decision underscores the seriousness of murder prosecutions in the state.

Wilson N Percy Jones Kansas

Questions About Rev J Burr Harris Endorsements From Deer Lodge

A 1908 Montana inquiry lists charges of seduction under promise of marriage against Rev J Burr Harris. The Montana Penitentiary confirms a one year sentence with hard labor and notes no labor for convicts and that Harris wears prison stripes. Officials state Bozeman sentiment is divided on guilt or innocence and praise his conduct in prison as not indicating a bad character.

W. J. Duncns Montaux Penitentiary Deer Lodge J. Burr Harris Harris Bozeman Montana

Opening Books of Subscription for Enterprise Mercantile Co

The corporators with a June 1908 commission will open books of subscription on Monday July 6 1908 at 10 o clock at Dr Twittys office Heath Springs SC to subscribe to 16000 capital stock divided into 160 shares of 100 each In this notice the enterprise seeks investors in the new company enterprise mercantile company.

Twitty Heath Springs Enterprise Mercantile Company

Bargain Bonanza at Cheap Store Promises Big Summer Savings

A Lancaster area shop promotes deep discounts on white goods, lawns, dimities, silks, and calicoes. It touts one third off prices on leading fabrics, corsets, waists, and pants with daily restocking and aggressive advertising to attract local customers.

Lancaster

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