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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1902

Page

4

Fight at Pelzer ends with Ashley clashing with Sullivan

In Pelzer during Fourth of July exercises Josh Ashley Hay fought Arnold Sullivan at the depot after Sullivan hurled insults about the senate race. Eyewitnesses say the confrontation was sparked by prior verbal exchanges and several onlookers describe the fight as forced on Ashley.

Pelzer Anderson Daily Mail Jowy Mne Josh Ashley Arnold Sullivan Sullivan Itcoms Ashley Sullivan Se Senate Sulliven

Schedule details for Lancaster Kallaway line in January

Train timetable fragment lists Norman to New Orleans and local connections with multiple stations and connections. Mentions Weston and Greensboro routes, Atlantic Coast lines, and connections to Souths ar u Railway. Contains unclear notes on points, intermediate stops, and service times. no clear dates beyond January and sporadic city names.

Governor Pardons Man Who Prevented Prison Break

Walter Anderson, convicted of manslaughter in Greenwood county in 1899 and sentenced to three years, is pardoned by the governor. During a state farm incident last March he aided in quelling a mutiny, restraining convicts at gunpoint until the guard recovered, earning a restoration of citizenship and a public example to other prisoners.

Greenwood County Anderson Jerson Itas Greenwood

The Way to Phint Fall Potatoes

The article advises on Irish potatoes planted in fall for winter use. It covers maturing, curing in shade for two to three weeks, bedding in a cool shaded place, covering with straw dirt, watering, selecting sprouting tubers after 12 to 50 days, and replanting. It notes using moist soil and suitable land for a second crop and mixing manure or fertilizer thoroughly.

Daetona Ridge

Dr King s New Life Pills Offer Digestive Relief

The ad promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as a gentle thorough cure for dyspepsia nausea dizziness headaches and liver and bowel complaints. It claims quick relief and guarantees satisfaction at Crawford Brog and J Mackey Co drug stores.

Dr. King New Life rGawford Brog J. Mackey & Co

Cuba's Roots of Poverty and Call for Annexation

The Washington Post quotes former St. Louis resident Eugene A. Nelson describing Cuba as poverty stricken with widespread ignorance and corruption. He argues Cubans want a national government mainly to loot wealth and says annexation is the only cure, asserting Palma lacks Diaz.

Eugene A. Nelson St. Louis Riges Hous Cuba United States Island Palma Diaz Washington Post Surpr

Junk metal and machinery wanted by Columba dealer

Scrap iron of every description and old machinery or fire wrecks. Write for particulars to J B Garfunkel Columba South Carolina. July 8 1902 1m.

J.B. Garfunkel Columba, S.C

A Simple Mole Extermination Method Promoted

The Observer reports a homemade mole killer using calomel bait placed in corn and buried at each mole tunnel. The method, claimed cheaper and safer than strychnine, advises soaking corn, inserting calomel, drying, then baiting main tunnels after rain for best effect.

C. M. Tyson Ereet

Veterans of the Lost Cause to hold Greenville reunion Aug 6

The Veterans of the Lost Cause anticipate a pleasant reunion in Greenville starting August 6, with attendees from affiliated chapters expected to participate in the event.

Lost Cause Greenville

Des Moines Flood Breaches Homes as Rivers Rise

Des Moines faces its gravest flood in a decade with the Raccoon Cedar and Skunk rivers seven to fifteen feet above normal. Hundreds become homeless as Des Moines residents abandon homes and suffer losses of horses cattle and hogs while warders endure hardship.

Des Moines Iowa Raccoon Cedar Skunk

Untitled testimonial notice for druggist credibility

A fragmented testimony endorses F J Sleugy and associates as trustworthy in past dealings. The notice references Wholesale Druggiat Folede and Toledo firms KINNAY O MARVIN and claims a remedy called Cauerh Cure. It pitches a mail order style assurance and claims products like blond Wel Mutou.

Atab Pichenky & Tego Kinnay O& Marvin Wholesale Demagists Toledo Ofoe Fost

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