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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1901
Page
3
A cluttered town page reports changes in cemetery shade trees, editorial thanks, illness updates, marriages, business moves, and public works. It notes Main Street improvements, sidewalk cement work, and a proposed mail route expansion between Monroe and Lancaster.
The Dunn's Review notes printers cashing in on a cotton rise with expected gains of about $1 per bale if sales occur now, while prices in New York could not be sustained artificially. Meanwhile Mrs. Barbery Robinson of Spring Hill church dies at age about 50 at her home near Tradesville, leaving several grown children. she is buried there on Wednesday.
New York obituary reports Evarts died this morning at his residence on East Fourteenth Street after a several week illness with pneumonia. The executor’s fence on the property is noted in the notice.
DL arrives in town seeking financial support for LS Porter and the COCLC. The appeal emphasizes urgent need for funds to sustain operations as part of ongoing community efforts.
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