Train connections and schedules tied to Southern Railway lines
A dated rail notice describes connections from Lancaster and Chester to lines including Southern Railway No 36 to Columbia, Seaboard Air Line, and Norfolk connections. It lists departures at 10.20 am and 4.10 pm, with transfers at Lancaster and Charlote, noting interline changes and intermediate points under agents M. He. Th, Gen Pass, Agt, and Leroy P Rings, President.
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Ly Lancaster
Southern Railway
Seaboard Air
Blacksburg
Lancaster
So & GE Fom
Amuden
Marion
Charlote
Chester
Connelli
Old Ania
Bolt South
Gen Pass
Leroy
Mle
The Short Cotton Crop in India and U S Trust Attitudes
Highlights from the Indian cotton crop report show a disastrous season across northern and southern regions with high drought impact, limited sowings, and a projected yield well below average. The document notes home consumption absorbing much of the crop and exports likely limited. The piece also covers U S politics with quotes on trusts and imperialism, debating tariff policy and open trade, contrasting Democratic and Republican views and American claims to open markets.
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India
Berar
Nizam
Rajputana
Central States
Bombay
McKinley
Washington Star
Philippines
Philiippines
China
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
California
New York
Chime
Horrific Ladysmith Casualties Reported in Final Fighting
London dispatch describes gruesome scenes on the road from Ladysmith with dead animals and bodies in trenches. A casualty tally shows Buller forces suffering 1,559 killed wounded or missing from Feb 1 to 27, with units like the Duvlin Fusiliers Connaught Rangers Royal Irish Fusiliers and Papiliens suffering specific losses.
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London
Adisputeh
Ladysmith
Trival
Caseisa
Buller
Duvlin Fusiliers
Connaught Rangers
S Royal Leish Fusiliers
Unclear fragment hints at local crime or court matter
Fragmentary OCR mentions individuals and entities in a possibly criminal or legal context, including names like Data Crier and Moki bars and references to a fraud or drug case, but details are garbled and uncertain.
Mississippi legislature passes anti mob lynching bill
Jackson Mississippi March The upper house of the legislature has passed the anti mob bill. It provides that a person accused of rape shall be given an immediate trial and that a sheriff or officer who allows a prisoner to be taken from custody and lynched shall be arraigned in the circuit court under criminal proceedings.
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Jackson
Miss. Marcu i
Mississippi
Eruptions Cured by Arnica Salve and Other Remedies
Volcanic eruptions mentioned alongside skin ailments are advertised as cured by Arnica Salve and Old Running and Fever Suckers. The ad touts 25 cents per box, with a money back guarantee, through Crawford Bros Druggists. Also notes a fatal accident of Thos Keerans at a Charlotte works gangway and a fund of 95 432 07 raised for Maj Gen Lawton's widow. Woolford's voluntary lotion touted as curing in 50 minutes, sold by Mackey & Co Druggist in Lancaster SC.
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Bucklon
Craw
Ford Bros
Corbin
Mra Lawton
Lawton
Woolford
JFP Mackey & Co
Lancaster
Smallpox Ravages Hinds County as Deaths Mount
Jackson Mississippi March 7 An official report to the Hinds county supervisors outlines a dire smallpox outbreak in the southern part of the county. Over six weeks nearly one hundred deaths occurred as the disease ravages communities and even requests for coffins rose. The board plans measures to halt further spread.
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Jackson
Miss
Hines County Board of Supervisors
McKinley's Bill Amended by Senate Committee
Washington March 7 the senate committee on appropriations favors a favorable report on the house bill directing revenues from Puerto Rico to be spent there. The bill was amended to include only funds collected up to January 1 1900 and the section authorizing refunds on future revenues was struck out.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Appropriatiews
Puerto Rico
Dr King’s New Life Pills Boost Brain and Body Power
A health themed note claims the pills improve vitality, vigor, and success by supporting stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It urges readers to buy from Crawford Bros Drug Store. An unrelated Ireland experiment notes tobacco profits of $500 per acre.
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Dr. King
Crawford Bros’ Drug Store
Anti kink preparation endorsed by state health reports
A dubious 19th century advertisement notes a private firm promoting “Antikink” as a safe cure for hair issues. The piece claims exhaustive testing, asserts universal effectiveness regardless of color, and urges readers to trust editorial endorsement by the United States State Health Reports. A sales position is advertised.
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Maby
Matingh & Rieh
New York City
Wnd
Fairoem
Fendera
Natina
Aru-Kink
Usetad Staten
rSalesman
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Home Life Insurance Company
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LS Miller
Creneral Act
Weacy Sre
Columbia, S.C
Drokereith
Beriuinneta
As Nesser
P.M. Miyler
W. B Plyler
Geo
Bryan
MrKinley
Mr Bryan
Greenville News
W R Shafter
Ite Garrin
Weew
Hersey & O
Wert & AX
Folco
Mankvin
Esti Hali
Thos Keerans
Charlotte Oil and Fertilizer Works
Hines County
Ireland
Hyamos Gray
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