Railway Schedule for Chester and Lancaster Aug 24 1000
Miteet August 24 schedule shows westbound and eastbound trains, connections at Chester with Southern Railway No 88 to Charlotte, Seaboard Air Line Atlanta Special for Atlanta and west, Carolina and Northwestern for Columbia, and various No numbers. Lancaster departures at 6 80 am and 4 00 pm, with through connections to Atlanta, Charleston, and points north. M Heth, Gen Pass Agt. wEROY SPRINGS. President.
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Lancaster
Chester
Southern Hallway
Charlotte
Polite North
Atlanta
Polite West
Carolina and Northwestern Railway
Polite
Aid Southern Railway
Columbia
Points Point
Southern Railway
Points South
Northern and Eastern
Points
Northern
Pointa
Blacksburg
Evenecta
C & GE
Cameo and
Marion
Cheater
Points North
Conecy
Southern Railway No
Sa’ M. Heth
Gen
Weroy Springs
Banks and mills pay 250000 in Spartanburg dividends
Monday saw about 250000 dollars in dividends paid out by Spartanburg banks and mills. Georgetown council hired J. L. Ludlow to prepare plans and estimates for a sewerage system.
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Spartanburg
Georgetown
J. L. Ludlow
Condition of Cotton and Corn in Southern States Declines
The July report shows cotton in the South at 81.1 on June 25, the lowest except for last year, with Georgia and North Carolina hardest hit by drought, grass, and labor shortages. State readings list North Carolina 77, South Carolina 70, Georgia 72, Florida 78, Alabama 80, Mississippi 66, Louisiana 84, Texas 86, Arkansas 84, Tennessee 85, Oklahoma 91, Indian Territory 88, while corn in the eastern half of the state varies from poor to replanted stands as planting progresses.
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Washington
Statutoian
Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Indiana
Mississippi
The Land Continues Too Wet for Cultivation
The weekly crop bulletin for South Carolina notes that cultivation advanced where rainfall was light but many fields remain too wet. Grass remains in fields, though much has been killed. ground is hard as it dries. Hail damage reported in Abbeville, Bamberg, Barnwell, Newberry, and Saluda. light hail elsewhere. Numerous corn and cotton fields abandoned due to foul conditions and cleaning costs. General improvement is mentioned.
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South Carolina
Abbeville
Bamberg
Barnwell
Newberry
Saluda
Train hold up yields $40,000 say thieves strike
St Paul July 3 according to advice to Police Chief O Connor train No 4 on the Great Northern leaving Seattle Sunday evening was held this afternoon by a gang of outlaws. The express safe was blown open and $40,000 is said to have been secured.
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St. Paul
Mion
O'Connor
Seatte
Great Northern Express
Fifteen Die in Riot at Smuggler Mine near Telluride
Denver July 3 report says striking miners at the Smuggler Mine near Telluride blew up the post office with dynamite and 15 people were killed. All lines to Telluride were cut by the miners amid the outbreak of violence.
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Denver
Cal
Telluride
Yellow Jaundice Cure by Electric Bitters
Lexington Ky resident M A Hogarty suffered yellow skin and eyes from jaundice. After failing with doctors he used two bottles of Electric Bitters and was wholly cured. The remedy aids stomach liver and kidney troubles and is sold by Crawford Bros and J F Mackey & Co druggists for 50 cents.
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M. A. Hogarty
Lexington
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Puerto Rico Votes for Free Trade
In San Juss on July 4 the Puerto Rican assembly unanimously passed a free trade resolution after a three hour joint session. The crowded chamber cheered Gov. Allen signing the measure. Also presented was a petition by W. P. Pollock seeking mercy for E. H. Parker, jailed in Chesterfield for murder with a life sentence. Parker has served about a year and the governor will consider the petition in due course.
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San Juss
Gov. Allen
W. P. Pollock
E. H. Parker
Chesterfield
Mercy
Bags of Gold Missing From San Francisco Mint
The Chronicle reports a shortage at the San Francisco branch mint with six bags of gold totaling $30,000 in $20 gold pieces missing since June 29. Superintendent Leach and staff, aided by Director Roberts and experts, search for the thief with no trace found yet.
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San Francisco
The
Chronicle Today
Leach
Roberts
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials
A 19th century style advertisement offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for cures it cannot treat. It lists PJ Sheney and partners in Toledo Ohio and claims internal action through the blood and mucous surfaces. Price per bottle is 75 cents with testimonials and other remedies noted.
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BP Jheney &C
Props
Toleno
PJ Sheney
Weer @ TRUAX
Voleta
O, Wathina, Kinnan & Marvin Wholeaale
Toledo
O. Hall
Fancy Groceries and Confectionaries Opening Near Postoffice
A. W. Chance announces a new line of Fancy Groceries and Confectionaries in the Saw store room two doors north of the Postoffice. He invites young people and all customers to trade pennies and small change, promising courteous treatment and a friendly atmosphere. He frames the venture as part of a civic, liberty minded effort to claim rights of citizenship and freedom.
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A. W. Chance
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Vanishes Sores and Ailments
A vintage testimonial claims a woman’s facial sores vanished after using Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The ad promises relief from eruptions, fever sores, boils, ulcers, carbuncles, felons, cuts, corns, burns, scalds, and piles with a 25¢ price and local retailers Crawford Bros and J. F. Mackey & Co.
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Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Governor Grants Pardons in Spartanburg Manslaughter Case
The governor pardoned Herbert Tucker, a white man from Spartanburg County, who was convicted in November 1897 of manslaughter and sentenced to six years in the penitentiary. Also notes a Vasaar girl leaped thirteen feet and seven inches at a proposal. Thirteen people died in a Chicago lightning strike as they sheltered in an old shanty. Wm. H. Taft of Ohio named civil governor of the Philippine Islands.
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Herbert Tucker
Spartanburg County
Chicago Manlay
Wm. H. Taft
Ohio
Philippine Islands
McLaurin Addresses July 4 Rally in Spartanburg
Senator McLaurin spoke to 1000 to 1200 listeners in a Spartanburg grove on July 4th. The crowd mixed bankers, mill workers, lawyers, veterans, doctors, and daughters from the Iron District, praising a progression of southern liberty and the God linked destiny of the nation. Col. John B. Cleveland introduced the speaker, praising progressive democracy and American liberty.
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Spartanburg
D.C
McLaurin
South
Calhoun
Lee
Appomatox
South Carolina
John B. Cleveland
Palmetto State
Iron District
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