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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1905

Page

4

Union Meeting of the Maria Baptist Association July 28 1903

The Union Meeting of the Maria Baptist Association will convene at Antinelli Church on Friday morning July 28 1903. Delegates include J R Blackmon A Williams and other leaders. Program features devotional exercises introductory sermon soul winning missions and the Lord's Supper notes on church duties and observance.

The Mariah, Baptist Association Ue Antinelli Church AL M

Rattlesnake on Market headline and local visits

Mr L W Bowers of Lynches Creek sold a live rattlesnake on Saturday the creature had eleven rattles. Mr RE Tompkins and children of Rock Hall visit Mrs Tompkins, parents of Mr and Mrs J M Kirkley. Rev J S Denty declines call from Old Greenville church in Oconee County near his old home.

L. W. Bowers Lynches Creek RE. Tompkins Rock Hall

Cotton Needs Sunshine and Cultivation Across Belt

Washington July 5 The weather bureau weekly crop bulletin reports cotton generally improved with good growth but in central and western districts it is much in need of sunshine and cultivation. Some areas show top rank growth while central districts are mostly fruiting well. Boll weevils and other pests are active in Texas and Louisiana.

Washington The Weather Bureau Texas Louisina

Castoria reference and local remarks on prohibition

A fragment quotes a town resident critiquing prohibition with remarks about public conduct and a recent crowd observed at a dispensary. The speaker notes many townsfolk present, another man appears sober, and mentions arrears accumulated on dry days. The piece references a newspaper record of a large crowd on the fourth.

Howie

Tornado Death Toll Shocks North Texas Farmlands

A Texas tornado roared from Montague county northeast toward the southeast this afternoon, wrecking farms and killing many along Salt Creek. Jacksboro, Montague, Nacona, Belcher and surrounding areas report destructions including churches and homes. Early tallies vary, with dozens dead or missing and many injured as wires impede exact counts.

Fort Worth Texas Montague County Salt Creek Nacona Long Branch Belcher

Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Claims Cure for Consumption

Proprietors of Foley's Honey and Tar advertise it as a remedy for early consumption and relief in advanced cases, while warning against substitutes. Sold by Fanderburk Pharmacy.

Foley's Foley Fanderburk Pharmacy

Dispenser’s Shortage: Inspector Brown Loses $1600

A South Carolina dispensary inspector, Clarence J. Brown, reported a $1,648 shortage after auditing the Charleston general dispensary. He accompanied Matthews’ clerk to cash a check, then Brown’s bankbook and funds vanished on the return trip. Friends later reimbursed part of the missing funds to the dispensary.

Clarance J. Brown Inspector Brown Charleston S. Matthews Matthews Columbia Tf Brown Conanth Tatow Brown Branchville Mr. Brown Barnwell

Electric Bitters touted as cure for malaria and fever

SICKENING SHIVERING FLIES, of Rogue and Malaria, can be relieved and cured with Electric Bitters. This tonic medicine benefits malaria and drives disease from the system. It outperforms Quinine with fewer after-effects. Endorsed by E. S. Munday of Henrietta, Texas. available at Crawford Bros. J. F Mackey & Co. and Fenderbark Pharmacy for 50c guaranteed.

E. S. Munday Henrietta Tex Crawford Bros J. F Mackey & Co Fenderbark Pharmacy Miles Miles Medical Co Elkhart

Lightning Kills Local Farmer In Storm

During a violent thunderstorm this afternoon lightning struck and killed Mr James Moore, a white farmer about sixty, instantly. The death was mourned by residents as a terrible tragedy. Special to Nene and Courier.

Nene and Courier Donald James Moore H.C. B

Greatly in Demand for Blood and System Cleanser

A Victorian ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for blood and liver troubles. It claims strong demand and urges readers to try them at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Fanderburk Pharmacy with a guaranteed product.

Dr. King New Life Crawford Bros J F Mackey & Co’s Fanderburk Pharmacy

Salada and Hors Ey Counties Seek Dispensary Removals

Citizens in Salada county circulate petitions to vote out the dispensary while Hors Ey county residents push to end liquor. Laurens, seen as a strong dispensary stronghold, also launches out petitions for an election on the issue.

Salada County Horsey County Laurens

South Carolina rail project eyed near Kershaw in time

Report from Kershaw notes the Southern Railway plans a roadbed survey to straighten curves and reduce grades to improve service and safety. If approved, the line would pass one mile west of Kershaw requiring a new line for passenger and freight cars, bringing mixed local impact.

Kershaw Benton Hotel

Fragmented OCR fragment on a historical event

The readable text contains disjointed phrases about a ceremony or celebration, mentioning names like Abe and Ties, dates or numbers such as 3 31st, and scattered references to a push, hordes, and a presentation context. The overall context remains unclear.

Notice to Debtors and Creditors of AL uller

Notice to debtors and creditors of AL uller. All potential claimants are urged to appear. The matter involves an estate with unspecified heirs. Hearing and action to be determined by authorities in Pocahontas in July.

AL Uller, Des'd Robo Cane Wriday Dominic

Case Review: Rail Road Freight Penalty Verdict

The court grants a non suit against Mackorell in a freight penalty dispute. The judge rules the railroad cannot be liable for a penalty since freight charges were included in the claim and limits prevent further action on the claim for the candy weight item. Mackorell may pursue the case only if not barred by the statute of limitations.

Carey Pope Coote Lancaster

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