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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1904

Page

2

Big Suit Starts Proceedings Against The Southern

Attorney General A X Gunter Jr brought an action in Kershaw to set aside the lease of roads in the Southern railway Carolina division to the Southern Railway company. The suit seeks to vacate the consolidation of competing lines and to appoint a receiver to preserve competition until the roads operate as separate properties. The circuit court of Kershaw county will hear the case.

General Assembly A. X. Gunter, Jr Southern Railway Carolina Southern Railway Company Messrs. Jas. I. Izlar Orangeburg J.T. Hay Camden E. DD. Blakeney Kershaw, Sawyer & Owner G. L. Toole Aiken Kershaw County

Baltimore Mayor McLane Ends His Life in Home Tragedy

Baltimore reports Mayor Robert M. McLane killed himself in his residence this afternoon. His wife, briefly awakened by a gunshot, found him slumped, and he expired within an hour. The tragedy follows weeks of personal tension and sudden loss.

Baltimore Robert M. McLane Preston Streeths

Face of Grover Appears in Sky Over Columbus Ga

A strange cloud in Columbus Georgia formed a shape resembling Grover Cleveland’s head and torso at night. Onlookers speculated the cloud sign signaled Cleveland’s nomination prospects as the south and east regions faced decisive political movements.

Grover Columbus Grover Cleveland Cleveland

Local cloth shop highlights large fabric sale and new lines

A neighborhood retailer touts low prices on 36 inch Windsor percals and upcoming 45 inch silk swisses in latest colors. They advertise a full Nation department and exclusive access to the Celebrated line, inviting customers to view the stock in person.

Blave

High Art Clothing by Strouse and Bros Baltimore

Strouse and Bros of Baltimore manufacture High Art Clothing. The prompt provides readable text indicating the producer and product line without further context or dates.

Strouse & Bros Baltimore

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