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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1901
Page
4
The week brought scattered showers with 1.99 inches at George, aiding cotton slightly while corn remains the poorest in years. High temperatures and dry spells hinder fields. rain is needed to soften clay soils and reduce mud. Blacklands endure poor yields as paving fields stay dry and cloddy, with limited blooming and overall potential to reach normal production.
Atlanta July 10 The weather report for the week ending July 9 shows generally favorable conditions for crops with much cultivation accomplished. Local showers were limited to a few sections while many counties experienced dry hot weather. Cotton and hay started growing favorably though overall condition remains inferior with no black root in some southern counties.
Macon Georgia newspaper notes Me Beyan’s plans to work for twenty years toward a presidential path. The piece comments on a long political sprint and a Downscale 50 cent dollar platform as a hypothetical campaign frame.
Lexington man M A Hogarty suffered yellowing of skin and eyes from jaundice. After failed treatments, he used Electric Bitters and reports a complete cure after two bottles. The remedy claims to aid stomach liver and kidney troubles and is sold by Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co.
An old medicinal ad touts a remedy called Woolford’s Suntary Lotion said to cure a variety of ailments in 80 minutes. Boldly promoted by J F Mackey & Co Druggist Lancaster, it claims rapid relief though details and efficacy are unverified.
At Hyatt Park a crowd of four to five thousand witnessed Prof. Boone Yaki hypnotize and bury a young man under granite then coffin him and restore life after a dramatic resurrection. The spectacle drew cheers as the participant revived and the hypnotist demonstrated notable powers.
One hundred dollars reward offered for a catarrh cure claims by Hallé Catarrh Cure and JCHENEY & CLO. The undersigned praise PJ Sheney for 16 years of honest business and financial reliability. Also mentions Aali's Catarrhh Cure advertised as internally in the blood and mucous surfaces with a 1.58 bottle price. The Fort Mill Times reports the Bailyn bridge at Sugar Creek washed away by high water on Tuesday.
Topeka and eastern Nebraska endured extreme heat on July 9 with many readings around 105 to 108 degrees. Cereal crops like corn and oats suffered as protracted heat threatened large losses estimated near 10 million dollars for Kansas. hot winds aggravated damage across the region.
A brief sentence from Greer Ville News reflects on awakening through American civilization and Christian faith. It notes a transition from darkness to enlightenment as a hopeful outlook for society and individuals. The phrasing emphasizes moral progress under religion.
A public discourse critiques anti expansion arguments against annexation of the Philippines. It argues expansion serves civilization, education, and religion, cites Senator McFarlin in Spartanburg, and asserts divine purpose guides U.S. actions despite motives and native opposition. The piece defends Bible bearing civilization accompanying imperial growth.
The Ohio Democratic State convention in Columbus nominated James Kilbourne for governor amid tensions over Bryan references. A minority report backed the Kanwar City platform and Bryan, but received only six votes. A protest over Bryan pictures led to a disrupted hall but Kilbourne entered amid the confusion.
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