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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1902
Page
2
Desperate Jeffcoat kills deputy in Aiken pursuit
The State reports Deputy All was shot and killed by Charlie Jeffcoat, a Georgia fugitive aiding a horse theft gang. After being chased from Georgia into Aiken County, the desperado shot All in the back as he closed in, then fled into the woods while Sheriff Alderman led a large posse and bloodhounds in the hunt. All’s body was taken to Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Augusta
Jeffeout
Aiken County
Charlie Jefcoat
Georgia
Alderman
Jeffcoat
Jeff Coat
Sheriff Alderman
All
Heffcoat's Bloody Record in Georgia and South Carolina
Reports from Aiken South Carolina say Deputy Sheriff All was killed by the desperado Jeffcoat who four months earlier killed Wilson in Herndon Georgia and on July 16 killed Deputy Sheriff Flanders near Midville Georgia. Jeffcoat fled into Ogeechee swamp, was last heard of in Aiken County, and an armed posse attempted arrest. The incident follows a string of violence and pursuit across Georgia and South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Aiken
Aiken County
Desperado Johnson
Jeffcoat
Wilson
Herndon
Joe Flanders
Midville
Flanders
Jeffcont
Ogeechee River
S. C
Chester
B Posse
Colin
One Day Cold Cure Promoted With Laxative Quinise
An advertised remedy claims to cure colds and sore throats in a single day. The product touts Keeraott Laxative Quinise as the key ingredient and promises fast relief after a single dose.
Meeting of the State Farmer's Alliance in Columbia
The South Carolina Farmers Alliance held its fifteenth annual session in Columbia with 14 of 40 counties represented. President D F Efird led the meeting discussing labor and capital cooperation, the alliance’s 15 years in the state, and plans for reorganization and next year’s meeting in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phe State Alliance
Eack
Iy J
Bllid
Columbia
Seaston
Supreme Court Room
D. F. Efird
Lexing“ton
Farmers’ Alliance of
South Carolina
B.C. Lyles
Alliance Exchange Fund
Brother Won
Brothford
Wilbourn
Lancaster
Union
Laurens
Spartanburg
South
Teamsters
Chicago
Northwest
Alliance
W. Ne Elder
A. A. Lyles
Williams-Hughes Co. Announcement Rates
Local notice states the Williams Hughes Co charges ten line max announcements at the regular rate. It notes ten or more lines exceed the standard advertising price and outlines a $2 rate for ten lines or fewer. The clampdown on longer notices is described as the regular policy.
Keep Your Bowels Strong Constipation or diarrhea remedy ad
An old advertisement promoting Cas earets Candy Cathartic as a natural bowel aid. Claims genuine tablets stamped C C C and warns they are not sold in bulk, urging purchase from druggists. Emphasizes restoring regularity with a simple laxative solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roc
Candidate J N Eastridge Seeks Re Election To House
The Hon J N Eastridge announces his candidacy for re election to the House of Representatives pending the results of the Democratic primary. His strong loyalty to public interests and extensive experience as a legislator support his bid for return to the House. Many voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
House of Representatives
T.¥. Williams
J.N. Eastridge
Estridge
House
You Know What You Are Taking When You Take Grove's Tonic
A Columbia lineman named James Bolton was nearly killed last Wednesday while helping raise a large pole. He was caught under the equipment as it toppled, suffering serious injuries and risking his life. The tonic note alleges a risible claim and lists iron and quinine as ingredients. He is urging awareness of the danger and the tonic’s misleading labeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
James Bolton
Columbia
Perry and Stewartman enter probate judge race in primary
Democratic primary place sets the stage for probate judge race with John M. Perry and J K Stewartman announcing candidacies. Voters will see both men in the contest as party rules apply.
Lancaster County Treasurer Candidate Announcement
Democratic voters hear endorsements for W Vanlandingham as County Treasurer and support for Cauthen as the incumbent seeking reelection. The notices praise wartime service and work ethic, urge party unity, and name Gardn and Faile as county supervisor candidates with pledges to follow primary rules. Many voters signaled support for these declared contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MC. Gardn
Candidate Announcement for County Auditor Nominee
At the solicitation of many friends there announces 44 candidates for County Auditor subject to the Democratic primary W F E Estridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Perry
J. KE. Stewman
Reelection bid note in county supervisor race
Fragmented report notes Supervisor Lannousee's possible reelection under the primary rules. Voters in St Por area show support for Ter candidate for county supervisor, while concerns arise about candidate rules and party process affecting the November election outcomes.
Local Educator Announces Candidacy for County Superintendent
A candidate announces intent to seek the office of County Superintendent of Education. The statement pledges to abide by Democratic primary rules and thanks Lancaster County supporters while offering earnest anticipation of future cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Demeratt
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Karlow “. Jarter
Mansuer
Saterday Fury
LiNig
Herois
Tracey
Carolina
Heffcoat
Meeting of
The
State Farmer's, Alliance
Kiting
Jas. A Lewis
J. R.thompson
A. S. Frick
O. P
W.N. Duluer
J. W. Reid
J. L. Shuler
J. F Nisbet
A. B. Lyles
J. K. Thompson
James T. Reid
W. N. Campbell
General Alliance
W. N. Elder
A. C. Lyles
J. Nisbit
J. B. Pickett
J. W. Dreher
O. P. Goodwin
J. F. Nesbit
Committee On Good of the Order
Dr. J. Shuler
J. B. Picket
J. B. Douthit
Jas. B. Addy
Madras
Williams-Hughes CO
W.#, OASKEY
Senate
W. C. Hough
House of Representtives
Oscar W Potts
Pleasant Valley
8. C
Ferm
W. ©. Cauthen
Lancasster County
W. ‘T Vanland ‘Ngham
County Treauret
Vaniindingham
Pune
John R. Faile
Mr. Kuitor
Pyeave
R. Ht. Sapps
Couty
John A. Conk
al County
Au Phro
Holila H Horonix
County Autor
Jamen
Fryatt
van Wyer
Satervin
P. Momanus
M. J. Long
Lancaster Marble
A.J. McNinch
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