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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1903

Page

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Mrs Dean on Race Problem in the South

Town Topics writer Mrs Teresi Dean argues the South is dignified yet determined to assert white rights and seek justice. The piece cites postmaster grafts, South Carolina mail scandal, and racist views on employment, intelligence, and bloodlines, urging calm political action to solve the race problem.

Teresi Dean Charleston Wopkwabe Nero Indianola United States Fraser South Carolina McKinley Washington Republican Party Minna Tam

Electric Bitters touted as cure for nervous breakdowns

The ad claims Electric Bitters restore liver and kidney health, cure nervous strain, and relieve rheumatism and malaria germs. It markets as a reliable remedy for rundown systems, offered by Crawford Bros. and J. F. Mackey & Co., Druggists, at 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.

Crawford Bros J. F. Mackey & Co

Death of Mr. H. H. E. Bonner in Due West

Special to The State from Due West March 3 Mr H H E Bonner of this place died suddenly yesterday at 6 p m He appeared well in the morning and began his day’s work The fatal stroke struck while writing at his desk about 10 o’clock His little son found him unconscious Despite efforts he grew worse and died.

Due West HH. EK. Bonner

Alfred A. Koapp arraigned in Goddard murder case

Alfred A. Koapp was arraigned before Mayor Bosch in Hamilton Ohio for choking Hannah Goddard, wife No. 3. The crowded courtroom heard Koapp speak of a head injury from childhood as his sister Mrs Sadie Wenzel of Cincinnati arranged for counsel. Koapp declined immediate plea. Mrs Wenzel pledged to secure an attorney.

Hamilton, O Alfred A. Koapp Boseh Goddard Koapp Sadie Wenzel Cincinnati Wenant Knapp Wenzel Jur Weber Hannah Goddard Bosch Mihi

Book Agent Preacher Arrested for Grand Larceny

C W Clifton a Baptist preacher and book agent was arrested in Greenville on grand larceny charges. A boarding house room contained a large stock of merchandise identified as property of Bontz Mahen and Arnold companies. Clifton had traveled two weeks earlier as an agent for John A Broadus life and sold many books, allegedly stealing goods while canvassing.

Greenville C. W. Clifton McBea Avenue Rt. I. Bontz & Mahen Arnold Clifton Hs Life John A. Broadus Hin

Grippe Coughs Said To Yield To Foley's Honey and Tar

Fragmentary notice claims coughs from grippe ease quickly with Foley's Honey and Tar. The text reads as an early 20th century medicinal testimonial, lacking full context or verifyable details.

Foley Feriyetat

Brooklyn Homicide Case Faces Prosecution of Doyle

In a Brooklyn incident, Robert Doyle faces trial for the death of John Rundvnet, allegedly accidental during a pursuit of a Black suspect. Doyle is represented by Earle and Senator Sharpe. prosecution counsel includes Col 25 Gatun. The deceased’s family pushes for robust action, with public interest noted as the case unfolds.

Wovight Robert Doyle John Rundvnet Hitee Klugh Tolind Earle Woil Sharpe Doyle Goo T. Gatun Will Sturkie Brookland Doyid Negre Hichi Bund Rick Shupe White

Potatoes Stored in Trench Method Proves Practical

Henry L. dlake of Clay Hall reports success with eight bushels buried in a trench five by two by three feet and roofed with earth. After heavy rains officials refined the roof and drainage, yielding only half a bushel rotted, leaving potatoes in excellent condition for winter storage, Yorkville Enquirer notes.

Henry L. Dlake Clay Hall Enquirer Ofice News and Courier the Enquirer Hoke Kagquirer Tlake Yorkville Eaquirer

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promoted for Prov Provocation

The advert touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as the best remedy for chills and fever. It claims to contain simple Tron and Quinine with tasteless formula. No cure no pay is offered.

Rover Grove

Foley's Kidney Cure Restores Kidneys and Bladder

Local health product claim notes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy said to improve kidney and bladder function. Advertisers emphasize relief from common urinary issues and return to normal operation, reflecting 19th-century patent medicine style.

Foley

Fatal Wreck of Seaboard Limited near Jacksonville

A northbound Seaboard Limited wrecked two miles south of the Georgia line near Evererton after an open switch. The engineer survived but is not expected to live. nine crew members were seriously injured and several others disabled. Wrecking trains with physicians were dispatched from Jacksonville. wounded passengers were taken to the city for care.

Deckeonville Fla Seaboard Lusvingacksonville Everreon Preves Jacksonville

Retirement of Senior Jones Ends Nevada Senatorial Era

Washington March 3 With the expiration of the fifty seventh congress Senator John P Jones of Nevada retires from the national legislature after a long career. He relinquished his seat to Francis G Newlands who was chosen to succeed him at the last election. Jones is described as the father of the state’s influence in Congress and served in the Senate for many terms. He leaves behind a strong turnout of colleagues and a legacy of mining and business interests in Alaska and Mexico.

Washington Dolin VP. Jones Nevada Francis G. Newlands Jones Lisbee Lavine Senior Jones Alaska Mexico

Cram Breaks Silence on Charleston Port Collector Bid

W D Cram, seeking the Charleston port collector post, explains his motive beyond money or social ambition. He cites Roosevelt’s hope to keep a door of opportunity open to freedmen and regrets his possible impact on emancipation gains with his expected appointment after adjournment.

Charleston 8. C Mareth Ds W.D. Cram Roosevelt Crus Hon Cram

Prohibition Ends in Vermont Voters Choose Local License System

Vermont ends more than fifty years of statewide dry rule as voters approve a seven class license plan. The new law becomes effective today and towns decide license grants. General saloons pay 1200 dollars, drug stores with prescriptions 10 dollars. Larger cities likely to issue licenses. smaller towns may stay dry.

Burlington Vermont

Death of an Old-Time Negro Passes at Home North of City

Isaac Wade long served Gen Wade Hampton in the Civil War and earlier was known as a waiter for Jennings Kear at the old Charlotte Hotel. He died suddenly last Friday night at his home about five miles north of the city. He was liked by both white and colored. He leaves a modest estate and earnings of a well-spent life. Charlotte Observer.

Isaac Wade Gen Wade Hampton Jennings Kear Old Charlotte Charlotte Observer

Bishop Sentenced to Five Years in Penitentiary

Arthur Lt. Bishop, a Petersburg traveling man, was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary for killing Thomas Wilson of Charlotte. He failed to perfect an appeal to the supreme court by today’s deadline. He will be taken to Raleigh tomorrow to begin serving his term.

Charlotte N. C Arthur Lt. Bishop Petersburg Thomas Wilson Supreme Court Raleigh

Court Opens With Prayer in Baxley Session

Opened court in Baxley Georgia on March 3 with prayer as Judge I A Parker presiding at his first regular session. He invited all present to join Rev. Jordan pastor of the Methodist church in prayer. Jordan delivered an earnest invocation on behalf of the court and attendees.

Marvelous Escape and Flood Rescue Tale

A country village woman recalls how being a skilled musician saved her life during a past town flood. A young singer recounts her husband riding a folding bed as water swept their home, while she played the piano to stay with him.

Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold Cure Claim

Advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a fast cold remedy with a one day cure claim. Mentions no cure no pay and a price of 25e.

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Mrs. Dean South Mr. Ilks Bonner Alfred A. Koapp, the Strangler Banner The Brooklyn Homicide Bob Doyle Jevoluntary Mansiwighter Athyias Seaboard Limited Bishop
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