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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1902

Page

2

Tillman insult row shocks South Carolina leaders

The Columbia Record reprints editorials criticizing United States Senate candidate Tillman for dining with President Roosevelt at the White House and refusing to withdraw the invitation. It notes Booker Washington’s dining invitation sparked local outrage and accuses Tillman and Lt. Gov. Jim Tillman of snubbing public opinion and harming South Carolina’s reputation.

Sevstor Willwan South Carolina United States Roosevelt Booker Washington South Tere Tillizsa White House Jim Tillman Tillman

Senator Frye Restores Senators to the Senate Roll

Senator Frye, president pro tem, has restored the names of Senators McLaurie and Tillmas to the senate roll, marking a reinstatement of their status within the chamber.

Frye Problem of the Senate McLaurie Tillmas

Severe Censure for Two Senators Considered by Subcommittee

Washington February 37 The senate privileges and elections sub committee today practically concluded to recommend that two senators be severely censured for their conduct in the Senate last Saturday and to limit the punishment to censure. The Republican members were Burrows Hoar and Foraker with Democrats Pettus Bailey and Bailey present.

Washington Senate Burrows Hoarand Foraker Bematere Pettus and Bailey

Roosevelt May Not Visit Charleston

Washington February 27. Lieut Gov Tillman of South Carolina withdraws invitation to President Roosevelt to attend the Charleston exposition. Telegrams from several states reach the White House. The Tillman telegram has been received but not acted upon. The president has not decided how this affects his planned Charleston visit.

Washington Tillman White House Charl Roosevelt Charleston

Some Liberties We Have Lost Letter from Kilgo

We the editors of The State commend your editorial Some Liberties We Have Lost arguing that law constrains liberty not violat es it. The call for child labor controls prompts questions about wages, poverty, and the role of law versus necessity. Kilgo from Sumter signs February 20, 192.

Reprisal Telegram Withdrawn Roosevelt Sword for Major Jenkins

A Greenville News report details an withdrawn invitation to present a Roosevelt sword to Major Micah Jenkins in Charleston. Gov. McSweeney, Lt. Gov. James H. Tillman, Col. James B. Tillman, and Gen. Hampton are named in a complex chain of telegrams and donations as the sword’s presentation was arranged and later halted. The sword remains in the Carolina National Bank under Lt. Gov. Tillman’s oversight amid questions about the origination and authorization.

Roosevelt Micah Jerkins Charleston Columbia Everitus McSweeney Tillman Augella Micah Jenkins MiSweeney Jemkins Guy Menneeney James H. Tillman United Army Cuba Roosevelt H E H. Tillie Jenkins Cubs James B. Tillmas Gee. Hampton Gen. Mampten Major Jerkins Carolina National Bank Tillmas Ita Aster Fnia Cel Meade

No clear state role in telegram claims to Roosevelt

The fragment argues a political stance that the right to change rests with the individual, not the state, asserting President Roosevelt and Colne Tillman had no official state function or involvement in a telegram. It emphasizes the issue is not a state matter.

Prince Hon. Colne Tillman Roosevelt

Killed On The Track Near Waterloo

Tilman Fuller, a Beaverdam Baptist member with a wife and three children, was killed when he fell from a Charleston and Western Carolina freight train near Waterloo, as footprints indicated a fall on the rails. The exact moment of the accident remained unobserved by train crew. Burial set for Beaverdam Baptist Church.

Waterloo Charleeston and Western Carolina Railroad Tilman Fuller Fuller Beaverdam Baptist Church J.B. W

Catarrh Cure Advertisement Promises Quick Relief

A vintage ad offers Hall's Catarrh Cure for catarrh at 60 cents per bottle. It cites testimonials from druggists F J Cheney and wholesale firms and claims the remedy works by delivering medicine into the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad urges readers to subscribe.

Hall Tojens Dheney Higt Warpra, Kinwan & Manvir Toledo Flule Xitel Beit

Suspected poisoning strikes farmer and family near Mallins

Feb Sunday morning farmer Emory Jordan living two miles away fell gravely ill with poisoning symptoms after breakfast. His wife and five children soon followed. Dr. Smith treated them from 10 a.m. to near midnight and they were declared out of danger. A nearby negro woman asked for potatoes, later touched our hominy, now under examination.

Mallins Emory Jordan Hie Smith

Buklen's Arnica Alve Ad

An early advertisement touts Buklen's Arnica Alve as a premier remedy for scars pains cuts burns boils ulcers and inflammations. It claims widespread use with millions of boxes sold yearly and lists Crawford Brow and J F Mackey & Co as retailers. The copy reads like a period drug store ad with mock medical claims and pricing.

Crawford Brow J. F. Mackey & Co Dgug

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