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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1901
Page
4
The article argues New York state should curb private hydroelectric gains and preserve Niagara Falls as a natural spectacle. It notes fears that water diversions to canals could lower lake levels, impact the American and Canadian sides, and diminish the falls’ grandeur. It cites Mr Scudder and opponents urging action to protect the falls for future generations.
An advertisement touts Dr Wingts New Life Pillas a remedy for stomach and liver issues. It claims the product provides sound digestion and improved bodily health, marketed by Crawford Bros at their new store.
A mine disaster in Diamondville Coal Company No 4 mine claims thirty five lives after a blaze during the night shift. Rescue efforts failed as flames spread, many workers trapped at the entrance. Families gathered at the mouth of the mine as officials planned recovery and mourning arrangements.
In the Orangeburg Patriot analysis of the Senate vote on free passes, Reformers are accused of revenue motives. The piece notes 15-14 first vote with 15 absentees, 18-13 second vote with 20 absentees, and questions lawmakers’ integrity. It praises Governor McSweaney’s veto and criticizes reformers and opponents, highlighting political scandal and calls for accountability.
A rich laywoman funded the Nicholson Institute in New York to provide free Ear Drums for deaf people unable to obtain them. She donated $10,000 to support the program and address 11967 The Nicholson Institute. Also seeks Dogwood and persimmon logs for Bouthers Hardwood Co. in Charenton.
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