Local notices and community happenings in Lancaster area
The Lancaster region features a mix of shop promotions and social notes from July events. Topics include sale prices at Mackorell's, campaign speeches in Camden, visitors from Alabama and Florida, and summer reductions at Towcaster Mercantile. Local church and school activities, registration notices, and upcoming sermons are listed alongside obituaries and a tragic suicide in the Boykin area.
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Rock Hill
Nora Hough
Lancaster
Alice Mackey
Ella Beaty
Heath Springs
Dean Jones
Haile Gold Mine
Paris Neal
Clandh Kirkley
Kershaw
Special Notice Fifty Shares of Lancaster Cotton Mills Stock for Sale
Subject to prior sale and withdrawal, thirty or fifty shares of Lancaster Cotton Mills 7 percent preferred stock offered at 90 yards per share net. Henry W. Thomson address 58 Morgan Square Spartanburg. Date July 4, 1904. One month.
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Lancaster Cotton Mills
Henry W. Thomson
Morgan Square
Spartanburg
Competitive Examinations for Scholarships in 1904
Examination set for July 8 at the court house to award scholarships at Clemson College South Carolina College Winthrop College with vacancies noted none at Winthrop. A C Rowell County Superintendent of Education and President Johnson Winthrop College provide details. Fathers must accompany daughters to sign application blanks.
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Court House
Clemson College
South Carolina College
Winthrop College
Tnber
Johnson
A. ©. Bowen
County Sup’t of Education
Beech? Nonchitis Cure Promoted by Local Vendor
Mrs Minerva Smith of Danville for twenty years suffered bronchitis before reporting relief with Foley's Honey and Tar, sold by Fanderburk Pharmacy. Also advertised are beefsteak and roasts offered by Phillips Threatt Market with prompt delivery on orders.
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Minerva Smith
Danville
Foley
Fanderburk Pharmacy
Ginning Outfit for Sale and Local Town News
Ginning outfit including Talbot boiler Ames engine 70 saw Loomis gin Feeder and Condenser one Boss Press and shafting priced cheap for cash apply to T S Carter Agent Also notes Kershaw Elk Work on E D Blakeweys new house progressing rapidly to be the handsomest residence in Kershaw J L Williams formerly of Kershaw now Yorkville visited and Hays Gregory buy two brick Mungo Mercantile Co stores and prepare to open the corner drugstore Cook Estridge Co rents Stratton building.
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Bh. P. Talbot
B. P. Ames
Loomis
T. S. Carter
Kershaw
E. D. Blakeweys
Messrs Hays & Gregory
Mungo Mercantile Co
Cook-Estridge Co
Stratton
Payseur store room under construction for Sept
Carpenters began work yesterday on the Payseur store room. It is to be occupied September 1st by J. B. Mackerell. Mr. Clyburn has moved in with Porter and Stephenson.
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Payseur
J. B. Mackerell
Clyburn
Porter & Stephenson
Pardon for Nettie Pauling and release of Silver King
Gov Heyward granted an unconditional pardon to Nettie Pauling of Orangeburg who was jailed for nine to life for an alleged infant death. The plea cited mental instability and trial missteps. Silver King Hughey Flinn, a noted Charleston area gambler, was released from Georgetown county jail on condition of leaving South Carolina after paying $201 of a $500 fine.
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Nettie Pauling
Orangeburg
Mercer
Silver King
Gambster
Charleston
Columbia
N South
Georgetown
Gary
Oliver King
Georgestown
South Carolina Military Academy Scholarships Offered
One vacancy in the State Beneficiary Scholarships for Lancaster County to be awarded by competitive examination. Blank applications may be obtained from Col. C. B. Gadsden, Chairman Board of Visitors, or the County Superintendent of Education. Fully completed forms must reach the Chairman by August 1 for consideration. July 1, 1904.
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Lancaster County
Col
Silence and silence among Republican delegates in Louisville
The Louisville Courier Journal notes delegates felt joyous at news of a profound silence from a figure described as Ancle toe Cannon, contrasting their reaction with collective disapproval of Judge Parker, whom they deem the unpardonable sin.
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Judge Parker
Louisville Courier Journal
Bank Building Sale Near Main and Plain in Columbia
The Central National bank building at the northeast corner of Plain and Main in Columbia sold for 86000 to Sylvan Brothers, jewelers.
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Severe Coughs
Mrs. Chas Apple gate of Alexandria Indiana reports a night of coughing fits and blood spitting from consumption. After failing all other medicines, three bottle course of Dr Kings New Discovery cured her and she gained 58 pounds. Guaranteed to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and other throat and lung troubles. Trial bottles free at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Vanderburk Pharmacy.
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Chas
Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Crawford Brea
J. F. Mackey & Co
Vanderburk Pharmacy
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Attars
Jom. Witt
Gills Cresk
Pleasant Hill
Mackorell
Mackerell’s
Camden
J. W. Poovey
Longtown
Mack Thompson
Alabama
Riverside
Cherry & Co
J. A. Hasseltine
Miami
Florida
J. T.thomasson
York County
Towcaster Mercantile Co's
KR. M. McCrorey
Greenville
J. B. Mackorell
Meadors
Lancaster Station
Lancaster Circuit
Zion
Ford Road
Waxhaw, McCain & Stewart
Daughters of the Confederacy
Franklin Circle
Lancaster County Board of Registration
Joe Blackmon
Marion Par Irish
Newport
Warren Allen Brown
East End Tabernacle
Cotton
Camden Club
Lancaster Mill
Camden Nine
Kershaw Boys
HH. M. Polk
Flat Creek Church
Barnwell Caston
Thorn
Episcopal Church
G. Croft Williams
Drs. Gregory
Twitty
Rutledge
McDonald
Cureton
Ray
Mr. Beckham
Dobson
Vernie Cook
Laulee Gregory
Messrs
John Ingram
Tom Blackwell
John Lowry
Jim Powers
Bong Cook
Jack Beckham
Ed, Williams
Mannie Oatoo
Crawford Cook
John Googley
Dobn Ti Laing Oly
Boykin
Lis Temaing
Hopewell Church
News and Courier
Langley
Langely
Aaron Williams
A. C. Rowell
Nonchitis
Phillips & Threatt Market
J. L Williams
Yorkville
J. A. Hilton
South Carolina Military Academy
C.j.hudson
Oxford
Earth
Vandyke
J B. Mackorell
Cloud
Doubless
E. E. Cloud
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