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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1903

Page

2

Weather and farming notes and local events in Waxhaw area

The column reports hot weather stressing crops as farmers hurry to harvest before rains. Mentioned are Mrs Hyatt’s illness, plans for family matters, and local social notes. Seaboard trains run extra this week to Baltimore and Atlanta for a grand convents. Cedar Camp meets monthly Saturday and will plan the Esteidge monument unveiling at Waxhaw Baptist church cemetery on August 3rd with full attendance requested.

Dh AL Hyatt Cedar Camp Esteidge Waxhaw Baptist Church

Kentucky Feud Trials Move to Cynthiana Under Guard

Indicted men Curtis Jett and Thomas White, jailed in Fayette County for the Mareum murder, were covertly moved to Cynthiana for trial before Judge Osbourne. Jackson witnesses Capt Ewen and Charles Green faced escort by troops to Jackson. Green to testify in Cockrill case. Green reportedly saw the shooter.

Sington Curtis Jett Thomas White Glb Mareum Jackson Fayette County Cynthiana Jide Osborne Ewen Lessington Sundy Dert White Ilo Torrent Charles Green Green Cockrill

Bron tis for twenty years heals with Paley's Honey and Tar

Mrs. Minerva Simith of Danville Illinois writes a testimonial after twenty years of bronchitis she found relief with Paley's Honey and Tar. The letter mentions T Eugene Munderdurk Denzy.

Minerva Simith Danville, Hl Paley T. Eugene Munderdurk Denzy

No man can succeed unless he has faith in his own ability

A proverb-like statement notes that success hinges on self belief and confidence, while also suggesting women rarely feel adequately dressed until they feel at ease.

Contested Sentences Highlight Racial Bias in Local Trials

A News and Courier report from Yorkville outlines juries and judges sparring with lenient outcomes for white defendants and harsher terms for Black defendants in recent trials. Notable verdicts include Necvis convicted of a violent crime, Hammond jailed for attempted murder, McLester judged for manslaughter, and a Black defendant in a dranh killing receiving two years on the public works.

News and Courier Yorkville Daly Enqeirer Teste Hutah Ecu EE Poul Port Mill Bown Minthe Cunt Jones Homd Whit Era North Carolina Viet Anther Hegre Hines Hammond Nature Klngh Dranh

Women Club Reunion Delights Lancaster Guests at Jones Home

A July 20 gathering at Mrs Tra BR Jones's East Morily residence hosted the town's two women’s clubs and invited visitors from Newberry and Concord. Attendees enjoyed elaborate decorations, cordial greetings, and an elegant seven course service, with Mrs Jones praised for advancing enterprising club memberships and civic friendship.

Fli Ge Ira Bo Jones Welock Lancaster Mesiianius Lolbrook San Jones Newberry Vrs Tra BR Crafford Cleotad Franklin Circle Jones Jill

Parson Arrested After Fatal Wounding in Kentucky

In Middleburg Kentucky on July 23 a minister Robert Lee from Linnie in Casey County was involved in a confrontation at the jail in Liberty after killing one man and fatally wounding another. The shooting followed a quarrel with Ellis Woods and Lee was arrested and taken to Liberty jail where he allegedly offered thanks at the table with others present.

Middleburg San Robert Lee Linnie Casey County Sans Grace Liberty Lee Grarres Ellis Woods

Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Severe Coughs

Mrs Chas Apple ware of Alexandria Indiana reports chronic cough and consumption cured after using Dr King’s New Discovery. She paid $1.00 for a bottle and claims a 37 pound gain and complete relief from coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and lung troubles. Trial bottles offered at local drugstores Crawford Bros Mackey Co and T Eugene Panderbark.

Crawford Bros Df. Mackey & Co T. Eugene Panderbark

Chiarter Writes Name On Man's Face In Ink

A man reported that Chiarter branded his face with indelible ink during an incident. Authorities investigated the claim, seeking witnesses and surveillance footage to identify the assailant and determine motives.

Chiarter

Notice of Election in Lancaster County Towns

An election is ordered in Lancaster County towns Lancaster Heath Springs and Kershaw on the second Tuesday the 11th day of Amer 100% to elect a public cotton weigher. Managers appointed include Captain D. C. Foster B. Everall Ellison Bagins and others. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.

Lancaster Heath Springs Kershaw Lancaster County Dc. Foster B. Everall Eilison We. Ingram Thos A. McManus J. A. Whitley

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