Thurlow S. Carter Named Fivor and Manager
The Ledger notes Thurlow S. Carter appointed as Fivor and manager for Saturday June 1900.
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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1900
Page
2
Van Wyck Items Report Heavy Rains and Crop Damage
The Van Wyck area and surrounding towns faced a heavy rain Sunday afternoon, causing washed-out crops and significant land damage. Despite the washout, grain crops are harvested well and cherries are abundant, with residents noting a strong fruit crop this year. Local residents and visitors, including Henry Dixon of Columbia and Hunter of Lancaster, interact at social and political events as crops recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wrek
Woxtaw
Indian Land
Henry Dixon
Columbia
Meg
Hunter
Lancaster
Dixemn
Mr. Morrison
M Andrews Music House
Charlotte
van Wyck
FR Williamson
Ao Seota Iy
Dick Massey
W J Cureton
Chorow
Verner Nisbet
University of Pennsylvania
Birdie Stephenson
Evelyne Nisbet
J N Nisbet
Baewlen's Arnica Salve Cures Piles Says Editor
Editor M Higgins of Seneca Illinois reports years of piles resisted all doctors and remedies until Baewlen's Arnica Salve. He claims two boxes wholly cured him and praises it as the best pile cure and salve on earth. Cure guaranteed at 25 cents. Crawford Brow druggist sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Higgins
Seneca
Baewlen
Crawford Brow
Closing Exercises at Oakhurst High School Lead to Praises
The Oakhurst High School closing exercises on June 4 followed a week of exams and a decorated building. Principal W C Bynum led the program with Miss Emma Mellwain as assistant, praised for diligence. Students and teachers presented recitations dialogues and songs including Dixie and The Witness, concluding with an address by Mr Bynum and farewells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evictor
Speal
Oakhurst High School
WC Bynum
Emma Mellwain
Bynum
Tharough
Mellwain
Robbed the Grave by Electric Bitters Miracle
Philadelphia man John Oliver recounts a dire illness with yellow skin sunken eyes and extreme pain. After doctors gave up a friend urged Electric Bitters. one bottle sparked rapid improvement and three weeks restored health. He credits the remedy with saving his life and reducing the grave’s hold. Crawford Bros Drug Store sells them for 50 cents guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oliver
Philadelphia
Crawford Bros Drug Store
Magill Items Report Rain, Crops and Sickness in 1900
The Ledger column notes recent showers and crops in progress with wheat starting a fair harvest though limited planting. Sickness affects families including RH Haile and JL Bell's kin. Roy J W Little preached at Crenshaw school. Liberty Hill Rifles plan a July picnic at Warrenton place, near the Liberty Hill Heath Spring road crossing into Kershaw county, promising a joint two-county gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RH Haile
JL Bell
Roby
George
Lon
Roy J W Little
Crenshaw School
Liberty Hill Rifles
Warrenton Place
Liberty Hill
Heath Spring Road
Coil Road
Kershaw
Candidate announcements for Sixth Circuit Solicitor
Stephen Henry announces renomination for Solicitor of the Sixth Judicial Circuit subject to the Democratic Primary rules. W Hogle also announces candidacy for the same office, pledging to abide by the primary outcome and fulfill duties if elected. Thos F Vebow likewise declares candidacy for Solicitor of the Sixth Judicial Circuit and commitment to the Democratic primary result and duties if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Judicia
K Henry
Sixth Circuit
Holghl
Candidates for the House of Representatives in Lancaster County
A fragmented notice lists multiple candidates including J Harry Foster and J W Hamel, each asserting entry for reelection or candidacy for the House of Representatives in Lancaster County under Democratic primary rules. The passage shows scrawled lines stating they will abide by the primary results and run for the Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Estridge
Bis
House of Representatives
Lancaster County
Gregory seeks reelection as Clerk of Court for Lancaster County
The text announces Joseph F Gregory as a candidate for Clerk of the Court and reiterates a re election bid for Lancaster County. It expresses gratitude for support and mentions the upcoming Democratic primary rules.
Announcement of James Wilson as Lancaster County Sheriff candidate
The article announces James Wilson as a candidate for Lancaster county sheriff under the Democratic primary rules. It references Capt John P Hunter supporting Wilson and notes Hunters past record as sheriff as a basis for voters to consider. It urges voters to support the Democratic plan and participate in the primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamess Wilson
John P Hunter
Sherif
VANY
Announcement of Candidates for County Superintendent of Education
A number of individuals announce their candidacy for the office of County Superintendent of Education in Lancaster County. Baxter Blackion Ernest Backwan and Prof At Rowell are named, pledging to follow Democratic primary rules and serve the best interests of education if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Friends
Edictor
Prof At Rowell
County Supervisor candidates announced by friends and hopefuls
The notices show multiple candidates or potential candidates for County Supervisor. RH Sapp is announced by friends as a Democratic primary candidate. W Q Caskey is also announced by friends as a candidate, pledging to abide the primary results. M C Gardner announces himself for re election, subject to the Democratic primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RH Sapp
Friends of
W Q Caskey
Caskey
Coroner Election Pledges From Local Friends
The friends of Horton and Esteeman announce candidacy for Coroner subject to Democratic primary rules and pledge to abide the election result. Also supporters of Mackey and Horace Lim announce candidacy for Coroner and pledge to accept the primary outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton
DN Mackey
Horace Lim
Coroner Reelection Announcement by R Young
Thereby announce myself candid date for reelection to the ones of Coroner, and pledge myself to abide the result of the primary R. YOUNG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Young
Dowager Empress Orders Yamen to Confront Europe
The China Gazette reports the dowager empress has ordered the Tsung Li Yamen to confront Europe while not interfering with the Boxer movement. It adds the viceroy has ordered troops to thwart further foreign warship landings and that current operations aim to stop additional foreign reinforcements reaching Pekin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
The
China Gazette
Europe
Pekin
Rev McManaway Addresses Jury Reform Sermon
The Rev Mr McManaway preached at a Greers Baptist church on Capital Punishment. He argued crime rises with capital offenses and that biblical authority justifies taking life for life. He urged juries of high character not swayed by pity or sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greers
S & McManaway
Baptist Church
Strange Condition of Affairs Defends Labor Unions
A column criticizes political timidity in addressing labor union mob violence. Editors, legislators, and congressmen are faulted for ignoring property destruction and attacks on workers. The piece argues person and property rights must be protected against outlaw mobs, likening the labor union threat to the trust critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simlin
Labor Union
Abbeville Press and Banner
Missionary Murdered in Yang Ching Incident
News via the viceroy reports Mr. Norman of the North China mission was killed Friday or Saturday near Yang Ching. The report arrives shortly after, detailing a fatal attack connected to missionary work in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tien Tsin
Yang Ching
Norman
North China Mission
Bank Collapse Leaves Creditors Hope For 11 Percent Dividend
The Commercial and Farmers Bank of Rock Hill is more hopelessly involved than first thought. Creditors are told the first dividend will be 11 percent of the amount due. Additional assets exist, but it may be long before they are realized. Yorkville Enquirer reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Rock Hill
Yorkville
Unclear ad styled text with medical claim hints
Fragmentary OCR reads like an ad for a cure claiming health benefits. Mentions Hall's Cure and medical products, with scattered names and phrases. Content is garbled but suggests a health remedy promotion and consumer incentive.
Chance to Buy Real Estate from IM Fitzpatrick & Bro
Persons desiring to buy any real estate of IM Fitzpatrick and Bro in town or county can obtain prices and terms by calling on the editor of The Ledger. The firm offers desirable farms and improved town property, giving means buyers a chance to purchase a home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IM Fitzpatrick & Bro
Messrs
Apatrick
Elliott and Crawford Schedule Effective April 23
Bus schedule notice lists Elliott and Crawford service from Chester through Richburg Bascombville Fort Lawn with westbound and eastbound numbers. Services run daily except Sunday with AM and PM departures listed for each stop including Chester Richburg Bascombville and Fort Lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar Chester Ly
Richburg
Bascombville
Fort Lawn
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Atu Pede
EC Cronton
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Duilitar
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Rupergis R
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Columbia Ana
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