Westbound and Eastbound Rail Schedules From Chester
A historic timetable fragment lists arrivals and departures for Southern Railway services. It notes Chester to Athens and onward routes, with connections to Atlanta, Blacksburg, Lancaster, and Columbia, detailing departure times around 8.10 pm and 10.30 am, and mentions a special northern and eastern service pattern.
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Lancaster
Beavis
Ives
Chester
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Potots
Northwestern
Leaviow
Coltuaston
Points
Blacksburg
Vaimden
Marion
Humble Ledger Ad Promotes Santary Lotion Sale
An 8 C Lancaster druggist advertises Woolford’s Santary Lotion claiming a cure in zero minutes. The insert lists J F Mackey & Co Drugist as seller in Lancaster.
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Woolford
J F Mackey & Co
Ear Drums Gift To Nicholson Institute For Deaf
A wealthy woman cured of deafness and head noises by Dr Nicholson's Artificial Ear Drums donated 10 000 dollars to The Nicholson Institute for Deaf aid. The gift funds free ear drums for deaf people unable to afford them. Address No 11967 The Nicholson Institute 870 Eighth Avenue New York USA. 6m.
Conspiracy Against McLaurin in South Carolina
A Yorkville Enquirer summary notes rumors of a political plan by unnamed figures to bar Senator McLaurin from the Democratic primary. It questions the plan’s impact on the party, highlights McLaurin’s loyalty to the Kansas City platform and free coinage stance, and predicts voters will decide without outside meddling. The piece cautions against efforts to redefine allegiance via old platforms.
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McLaurin
Tillman
Gaffney
Melaurino
Kansas City
South Carolina
Sennator McLaurin
Seniator
Yorkville Enquirer
McLaurin Bryan clash cited in Democratic debates
Washington Pool reports political sparring over Senator McLaurin and Mr Bryan accusing each other of tactics and allegiances. Bryan voted for Springer in caucus and for Crisp in the House amid tariff and silver debate. A separate Sheepshead Bay race ends in tragedy as Zeus dies after a crash. jockey Wilson injured and Lyne unhurt as Fatalist wins.
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McLaurin
Bryan
Springer
Illinois
Crisp
Fred Williams
Massachusetts
Ways and Means
South Carolina
Washington Pool
New York
Sheepshead Bay
Zeus
Lyne
Golden Bay
Wilson
Fatalist
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward for Cure
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists FJ Cheney & Co as Toledo props and cites testimonials being free. The text claims the product treats blood and mucous surfaces and notes a price of 75 cents per bottle with pharmacy distribution.
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Hall
FJ Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
FJ Sheney
West &Truax
Wholesale Druggis
Wabaping
Kinnan & Marvin Wholesale Druggiats
Italy’s crime rate cited as highest in population study
A historical study states Italy has the greatest population of criminals. It numbers 5,140 per 1,000,000 inhabitants, contrasting with larger national populations.
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Italy
Detcohn's Ante Diuretic Remedy Sold By Mackey Co
May be worth more than $100 to you for a child or adult suffering from inconteinence of water during infancy and youth. Sold at once by St. Soeth, JF Mackey & Co, Druggist, Lancaster.
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JI Ean
Yharra's
Paris
Heysteria
Yen Youngaund
Crawford Bros Druggist
Lancaster
Ounce
St. Soeth
JF Mackey & Co
Grand Jury Reprimanded for Failing to Indict Liquor Dealers
Charleston June 20 Judge Benet sharply rebuked the grand jury in general sessions for not indicting liquor dealers. He urged stricter use of oaths and the police testimony in reviewing the afternoon’s batch of bills, noting the many openly conducted saloons as evidence of law violation.
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Charleston
Court of General Sessions
Benet
Gloomy Past Week with Heavy Rains and Crops Damaged
The week ending June 17 saw temperatures near normal but persistent cloud and heavy rainfall. Sunshine was scarce as rains from the 13th onward averaged 3.40 inches statewide, flooding bottoms, washing hillsides, carrying bridges away and leaving fields boggy. Crops suffered all over the state with grass and weeds, incomplete cotton harvests, and replanting in several counties, while corn growth slowed and some eastern sections reported yellowing and low tassels.
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Batesburg
Greenville
Spartanburg
Marlboro
Sta Island
Lancaster
Osceola
T. W. Secrest
Quotations and odds ends from the era
A collection of aphorisms and notes citing travel, politics, science, and industry. Mentions include Admiral Cervera forecasting Spain’s breakup, Aguinaldo’s possible U S visit, Argentina’s president’s trip, a Detroit Bell rival with 2 5 million capital, and Minnesota pauper rates.
Arica Salve Cited In Local Gas Stove Explosion
A fragment reports a terrible explosion from a gasoline stove injuring a lady in Kirkman Iowa. N. E. Palmer notes Bucklen’s Arica Salve healed the ran sore and endorsed the product. Crawford Bros. and J. F. Mackey & Co. advertise it for sale at 25 cents.
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N. E. Palmer
Kirkman
Bucklen
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Senator McLaurin to Speak at Glendale Park Fourth of July
Senator McLaurin accepts invitation to deliver Independence Day address at Glendale Park in Spartanburg. The event announcement notes patriotic program and expected attendance.
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Senator McLaurin
Glendale Park
Spartanburg
Galan Fomar
Cascare
Cotton Has Suffered Only in Southeast
Washington reports the latest weather bureau weekly crop summary. Central valleys and lake regions show favorable temperatures while the Rocky Mountain and Pacific coast areas had a cool week with frosts and some damage. Corn improves in major states though cutworms hurt the Dakotas and southern Atlantic states face cultivation issues from heavy rains. Harvests of winter wheat advance in Kansas and Missouri with activity in Illinois and Virginia. Oats show general gains with Arkansas and Missouri lagging. Cotton belts improve in central and western regions but Carolina Georgia and Florida see heavy rains and cultivation needs.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Coast
Rocky Montain
Pracific Coast
Rocky Mountain
California
Dakotas
South Atlantic
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Virginia
Kentucky
Arkansas
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
Death in Court Room: Man Commits Suicide After Sentence
Charles J. Ryan, 27, jailed in Magistre Mayes court for abusing his wife, was sentenced to three months. As the sentence was read he swallowed a bottle of carbolic acid and died despite medical efforts.
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New York
Mayes Court
Charles J. Ryan
Ryan
Boston Man Marries for Love After Health Cure
Boston man who recently wed a frail rich young woman is happy now after giving her Dr King s New Life Pills. The pills claim to cure jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague and all liver and stomach troubles. Gentle yet effective at Crawford Bros and J F Mackey Co for 25 cents.
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Boston
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Wooden shoes worn by 50 million in Europe
About fifty million people in Europe wear wooden shoes, with most pairs crafted from basswood.
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Europe
Bryan Denies Link To Movement As Telegraph Clears
Atlanta dispatch reports W. J. Bryan denying affiliation with a third party movement after an inquiry. A telegram from Iowa City confirms no truth to the report and states the denial. The exchange highlights Bryan's stance amid circulating claims in June.
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Atlanta
The
Atlanta Constitution Tonight
W. J. Bryan
Third Party Movement
Bryan
Iowa City
Iowa
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Storia
Hiecyee Af Otek
Samuel Pitcher Panpdin
Caley
Lancaster and Chesver
Suniay
Westboun
Richburg
Mbville
Foo Lawn
Cone
Aper
Eragdo Ao
Bears
Castoria
CENTA
Fonk Crry
Kermott's
Monitin
Crawfond Bros Druggists
Avenis Lancaster
Tartan
Minti Tertiicers
Dearborn Et
Vigor
Janenster
McLaurin and Bryan
EIA
E Detcohn
Grand Jury
Australia
Cervera
Spain
Aguinaldo
United States
Argentina
America
McKinley
Minnesota
England
Bell Telephone
Detroit
Mich
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