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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1904

Page

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CIGARETTE SMOKERS BARRED BY BANK BOARD

Happenings in The State report the National Union bank directors adopted a rule prohibiting employment for anyone who smokes cigarets. Separately Yorkville notes Rev W G Neville was elected president of the Presbyterian College of South Carolina at Clinton by unanimous vote, but he has not decided on acceptance.

Jeack Hill National Union Bank of Yorkville W. G. Neville Presbyterian College of South Carolina Clinton

Man Found Dead Beside Railroad Near Hopkins

A white man about 25 was found dead beside the railroad one mile this side of Hopkins yesterday. A letter in his pocket identifies him as E. E. Hay, an employee of the Richland mills. He likely fell from a freight car sustaining mortal injuries.

Hopkins E. E. Hay Richland Mills Hay The State

Bell vows evidence to convict miners murder suspects

Cripple Creek Colorado June 11 Gen Sherman Bell declared he has indisputable evidence likely to convict a number of union men for the Independence depot explosion murders. He said between 35 and 40 men are in the bull pen and two or three more captures are needed before the evidence is announced.

Independence Depot Bull Pen

Lad Swallowed Iron and Died in Minutes

Spartanburg June 11 Carter Clark eight year old son of J A Clark farmer swallowed a small iron bolt about three eighths inch in circumference and died within minutes the bolt lodged in his windpipe blocking breathing efforts to save him failed after death attempts at resuscitation failed Camden June 11 J E Gills jailed for killing Mc Crae Whitaker sought bail judge R O Watts refused bail for the elder Gills held as an accessory bail granted for 4000 dollars

Spartanburg Caroll J. A Clark Cannon Camp Ground Camden J. E. Gills McCrae Whitaker R. O. Watts Gills

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted for Burns and Wounds

In a remote area a family faces accidents and dangers, promoting Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best remedy for burns cuts and ulcers. Available for 25 cents at Crawford Bros J B Mackey Co and Funderbork Pharmacy.

Bucklen Crawford Bros J.B. Mackey & Co Funderbork Pharmacy

Evans Explains Cowhiding Incident in Greenville News

Special to Greenville News reports W. Boyd Evans detailing a confrontation with John G. Mobley on June 9. Evans says Mobley menaced him over papers, Mobley struck, a fight ensued, bystanders separated them, and both were processed. Evans released, Mobley fined.

Greenville News Columbia W. Boyd Evans John G. Mobley Evans Sumter Washington Penitentiary Mr. Mobley Mobley Sheriff's Office Rec

Ten Years in Bed and Clemson College Appointment

Ten years in bed due to kidney disease reports Foley's Kidney Cure as a Godsend after failed medical care. Sold by Faderburk Pharmacy. Dr. F H L Calhoun named to geology chair at Clemson College replacing Prof. J V Lewis, who moves to Rutgers in New Jersey.

R.A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Foley Faderburk Pharmacy F. HL. J. Calhoun Clemson College JV. Lewis Rutgers Teetlege New Jersey

Mobley Attacks Evans. Mobley Says Evans Coward

Columbia June 11 John G Mobley filed a statement denying Evans coward claims and detailing a past quarrel. He says a requisition for him was unjustly used for revenge and describes pursuing Evans with a cowhide and fists. In court Mobley was fined 20 dollars for disorderly conduct. Evans was discharged.

Greenville News Columbia Jnc G. Mobley Boyd Evans W.boyd Evans Evans Georgia gen.Jemen W. Boyd Evans The Herald John G. Mobley Mobley

Warning on kidney cure from The Ledge ad

A warning claims that Foley's Kidney Cure cures all forms of kidney and bladder disease and urges readers to use it, suggesting consequences for those who do not. The note frames the remedy as a guaranteed cure and targets readers with kidney or bladder trouble.

Foley

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