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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1900

Page

4

Lancaster and Southern Railway Schedule Notes

A fragmented rail timetable lists trains from Lancaster to Chester and beyond. It mentions Southern Railway connections to Columbia and points north, with departures at 6 30 am and 8 10 pm, plus special line connections to Atlanta and western routes. The notice references officials Jas M Hewth and Leroy Springs as governing agents.

Lancaster Vonneeten Southern Railway Auiane Apecal Atunta Poss West Carolna Northwestern Rail Enehr NC Southern Rail Chester Coureets Southern Railway No Columbia Sir Line Stanta Special Souhern Re Bwa Steets Bolals Jas M Leroy Springs

Fatal Washout Trains 35 Die North of McDonough Georgia

A Southern Railway passenger train on the Macon branch derailed after a washout near McDonough Ga last night. All in the train except the Pullman sleeper perished with 35 deaths reported. Fire and flood hampered rescue as bodies were recovered by daylight.

Atlanta Macon Southern Railway McDonough Jereck WA Barclay Georgia, Midland and Gulf Road

Hall's Catarrh Cure and family remedies advertised in 19th century text

Johne ad copy promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally and claims blood and mucous surface benefits. It lists drug firms in Toledo and testimonials, pricing a 75 cent bottle and mentions Hall's Family Pills at one dollar. The snippet reproduces a business endorsement and product claims from period catalogs.

Radl Cheney & CO ENT & Truax Toledo O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Dispensary Campaign Backed by Horry County Opinion

The Herald of Horry predicts a win for the dispensary in the campaign, citing selfish motives and the lure of school funding. It notes Horry received about $8,000 from the dispensary fund last year, more than from the three mill constitutional tax, despite having no dispensary in the county.

Elss Times Sam Jones W. H. Felton John Temple Graves C. H. Jordan The Herald of Horry Greenville News

Fortieth Regiment Scout Ambushed in Mindanao

Manila reports a detach-ment of 40 men from the Fortieth regiment under Captain Thomas Miller left Cagayan de Misamis June 13. On June 14 they met a strongly entrenched enemy position, suffered heavy fire, and fell back to Cagayan with 9 men killed and 2 officers and 10 men wounded.

Manila Thomas Miller Cagayan de Misamis Minadanao Cagayan

No Right to Ugliness a Romantic Health Ad

An advertisement urges women to maintain health to stay attractive citing weak nerves and skin problems from constipation and kidney trouble. Electric Bitters claims to regulate stomach, liver, and kidneys and purify blood, promising bright eyes and a smooth complexion. Crawford Bros' Drug sells it for 50 cents.

Crawford Bros’ Drug

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