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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1905
Page
4
Court decree issued this morning by Judge Cary ends a long argument in the Alliance exchange case. Receivers appointed to manage funds while creditors await final Supreme Court action. An appeal to the high court could end in distribution or preservation of assets, with funds expected to be settled once and for all.
An old advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for malaria and jaundice, praising Luis as a pure tonic medicine with curative effects. It claims the treatment is superior to quinine and notes a testimonial from E. S. Munday of Henrietta, Texas. Sold at Crawford Bros., J. F. Mackey & Co., and Funderbark Pharmacy for 50 cents, guaranteed.
Special to News and Courier reports Albert Miller, a colored man, shot his wife twice late Wednesday night near New Port, injuring her fatally likely. Neighbors say prior abuse. Miller fled and has not been found as a gathering dispersed.
Harriet Howard of 200 W 34th St New York writes of long skin trouble salt rheum kept her from beauty until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it. She praises the product as a quick and sure remedy. The fragment mentions Crawford Bros and Mackey Go's and Funderbark but unreadable.
New Orleans July 14 reports the first bale of the new crop was received and sold at 26 cents per pound at auction. Proceeds were donated to charity as is customary.
In Birmingham Alaska on July 1, highwaymen stopped a railroad payroll between Littleton and Flat Pep, stealing 5000 dollars intended for workers. Detective Nix and guard Pickhart shot and killed one robber, recovering part of the money. the other escaped with the loot.
Mt Eterl ing resident AL Li Davis alleges kidney complaint lasting about two years was cured by Foley's Kidney Cure. Ban derburk Pharmacy confirms the claim as a permanent cure.
In Marion on July 15 stock of the Independent Cotton Oil Company was sold at liv e cents on the dollar. Reports say other shareholders here are ready to sell at the same rate. A dozen or more shareholders are involved, representing many thousands of dollars.
Newberry July 16. A backyard barbecue at Mrs Willig Raff's ends in a fatal shooting during a coin toss over a Mineball game. Berry Suber shoots Arthur Wilson after a gunfight erupts as both men reach for weapons. Suber surrenders to the magistrate and remains jailed.
Advertisement notes high demand for a medicine described as Dr King s New Life Pills. Claims cure for stomach and liver troubles. Mentions Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Funderbark Pharmacy as retailers selling the 25 cent guaranteed drug.
Sensational arrest reports Speegle, son of former County Supervisor JE Speegle, detained at 3 o clock after Greenville County finance probe. Accused of obtaining money by false pretense, he posted $1000 bond and was released. Elder Speegle reportedly ill in North Carolina amid ongoing disclosures from the investigation.
A garbled pastiche of aphorisms and quips on whiskey pride honesty and gender. It weaves quotes about self respect slowing progress and appearances with sly notes on widows clothes and husbands.
Louis J Apgar a wealthy retired gro cer shot himself at home in Jersey City New Jersey after a divorce decree against Mrs Clarke Meyers wife of a New York envelope manufacturer The affair had sparked rumors of a $50000 alimony claim Apgar reportedly valued at about a million dollars author: cAB3TOR Bears the Two Kind You se via 13 Bowgy Signature Lite
Phyl ana ava Bur Lauaeter, a. C. Treatment of the eye nose and throat a specialty. Calls promptly answered day or night. Office over Crawford Bros Drug Store. Phone: 178, 36 ms.
A garbled OCR passage mentions names and terms with unclear meaning. It lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to form a clear news item or summary.
An old time ad extols Foley's Honey and Tar as safe for children with no opiate. It pairs homey aphorisms on marriage hair loss and bachelorhood with cautions about honesty, proposing humorous stereotypes about spouses and proposals within a nostalgic, tongue in cheek tone.
Proprietors claim Foley's Honey and Tar is not a sure cure for consumption in advanced cases but will cure in earlier stages and provides relief in worst cases. Marketed as the greatest throat and lung remedy with refuge substitutes, sold by Funderburk Pharmacy.
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